Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

Mrs. William Z. Andrews, president OF
the District of Columbia Federation OF
Women's Club, entertained yesterday at
the fourth in the series of lunches to the
officers of the organization and members
of standing committees. Among those
present were Mrs. Ellis Logan and Mrs.
Randolph d. Hopkins, vice presidents;
Mrs. III. T. Guss, Mrs. Croissant, Mrs.
Augustus Knight, Mrs A. B. Thompson.
Mrs. Robert Bare, Miss Graddick and
Mrs. John N. Doris of the art commit
tee; Mrs. Lydia A. Williams, Mrs. Char
lotte Emerson Main. Mrs. E. s. Mussey,
Mrs. NJ. z. S. Davis. Mrs. Clinton Smith,
Mrs. Fanny G. Pomeroy of the conserva-
ton committee, Mrs. Annie Z. Wood,
birds; Mrs A. w. Foster, Mrs. John n.
Stokes. Mrs. r. M. G. Pelaer, Mrs. ]. f.
Finney Engle, forests; Mrs. Belva A.
lockwood. Mrs Mary Lockwood, Mrs.
William Tindall, Mrs. S. J. La Fetra and
Mrs f. s. Cromwell. waterways; Mrs.
Clayton E. Emig, Mrs A. d. Melvin,
Mrs. Edward Hardy. Mrs. Abraham SIM
mons and Mrs. w. J. Cawthon, music;
MRS Sailie Price Ferren. Mrs. Court F.
wood, Mrs. Cornelius Cisel1, Mrs. J. Ed
son Briggs, Mrs. George w. Wheeler and
Miss Elizabeth Warman, literature.
The luncheon was followed by a round
robin conference during which plans for
benefit to be given in the near future
for the endowment fund were discussed.
The District of Columbia Federation OF
.Womens Clubs held its regular monthly
meeting Saturday evening in the parlors
OF the Portner. Mrs. Williams E. An
dreWs, the president, in the chair. Seven
teen clubs were represented in an audi
ence of nearly seventy-fve people, brought
together FOR the purpose expressed by
the organization motto: I'm essentials
unity; in non-essentials liberty; in ali
things, charity"
Reports were given by various chairmer
of committees showing the scope of the
organization to be comprehensiveiy un-
dertaken and painstakingly performed
for the betterment of the community and
the Individual
The papers of the evening were given
by Mrs. George w. Wheeler of Philo.
Classic; Mrs. Daisy w. Trauty of Elk
celsior Literary Club, and Mrs. Reese
Of the Eyermay Club Of Georgetown.
the music committee, played the &C
compartment for the solo Of her daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Emig, which marked the
dividing line between the business and
literary part of the program.
Miss Susan Plessner Pollock. president
Of the Washington City Kindergarten
Club, one of the Oldest affiliated with the
federation, Is spending the winter abroad
"HeH last HedTo lToAi MISS Toiloch "as
in Gotha. Germany, where the emperor s
birthday was celebrated January -. with
great pomp and military display.
Mrs. J. c. Hoyt Of Belmont street en-
tertained the Junior Gov. Thomas Welies
Society, Children of the American Rev
olution, Friday afternoon. The president,
Mrs. Clayton E. Emig, presided. The
members responded to roll call with his
toric events and reported work done at
Bruen Home. Founding and Children
hospitals. Much interest centers in Sc
curing new members, hoping to win the
loving cup to be awarded In April to the
society in the United States making the
greatest gain. Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood,
state D. A. r. regent. addressed the chill
dren and congratulated them upon the
far-reaching work they are doing. Miss
Grace Pierce told stories Of bravery by
children during the revolution.
The hostess served refreshments.
Among those present were Catherine
Clarence Curtis. Randolph Carroll. Leila
Emig. Mitchell Carroll, Emily Briggs,
Margaret Harrison. Lyman Wolff. Worth
Ellsworth, HOnora Jane Patten, Frances
Wolff, Winnifred Curtis, Kendall Hoyt
Susan Ransome, Janet Ransome. Dorothy
Grover. Mary Grover. Margaret Thorn
son. Mrs. Elliot Thomson, Mrs. Briggs
and Mrs. King.
The Capitol Hill w. c. T. L. met We'd
nesday at Waugh Church. with an excel
lent attendance. Mrs. Don p. Blaine
gave an address concerning her expert
ence in temperance work. Mrs. Eleanor
Mayfield and DR.. Mary Holmes also
spoke briefly.
The Northwest Women's Christian Tenn.