Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-28


tanned at the regular Monday afternoon
tea at Miss Johnston's studio by Miss
Sara p. Grogan and the members OF
section r. Miss Kate Gunther rendered
the following program: Prelude IN c
minor. Chopin; Serenade. Gounod: Quar-
tet from 'Rigoletto.' Verdi; moonlight
Sonata, op. q. No. 2. Beethoven.
Those assisting Miss Grogan were Miss
Catherine Custis, Mrs. R. H. Turner. Miss
Sarah Skinner, Miss Marie K. Saunders,
Miss Florence Hedges. Mrs. 6. $. warn
DR.. Ada r Thomas, Mrs. II. g. Brouse,
Miss Emma Harper Turner, MISS M.
Alice Matthews and Miss Laura e. Yer
ran.
The washington Heights W. c: I. U.
met at the Washington Heights Pgesnv
terrain Church Wednesday. Mrs. Laura
F. Olney presiding The devotional exer-
cises were conducted by Mrs. Lukens;
Mrs. Henry gave report OF the quarterly
conventions: Mrs. Salisbury spoke on
"Heredity, and Health; Mrs. CuiS Sha1
spoke of the Need Of Training school
For White Girls in the District and
Mrs. A. ]. Curtis made a report OF the
New Year reception. Mrs. Laura Oney,
who had been president of the Union
since its organization, resigned on &C
count of leaving the city, and was sue
ceeded by Mrs. NJ. f. Simpson, Mrs.
Howard being elected vice president. Mrs.
Spideil spoke on the sabbath Home ana
State" Miss Hill, Miss Shipley and Miss
Whitaker sang. Mrs. Charles Curtis
presided at the tea served at the close
of the program.
At late meeting of George H. Thomas
Post, G. y. r., and it's auxiliary. Won1-
ans Relief Corps No. IL, joint public
installation was held Mt their hall in
Northeast Temple. George Rowe acted
as mastering officer for the post. The
following officers were installed: Com
mander, John j. stutch (re-elected): Sc
nior vice commander, William Haw-
thorne: Junior vice commander. William
Dorsey; chaplain, William Honn: quar-
teraaster. B. r. Entrikin; adjutant
Seayey; officer of the guard. Joseph
Lansham; patriotic instructor. William
Honn; assistant quartermaster. Thomas
Crisp; assistant adJutant, 1. B. Thatcher
and surgeon. Mr.: .Dobson.
Mrs. Sara Mcmillan called the corps
to order and the conductor. Mrs. Lizzie
Crisp introduced the past president Mrs.
Clara j. Magee, who acted as installing
officer for the corps. as follows: Presi-
dent, Miss Jennie Stutch; senior vice
presfdent. Mrs. Lizzie Crisp; treasurer,
Mrs. Mary e. Bowles- (re-elected): chap
lain {, Mrs. Sarah Hill: conductor. Miss
Emnaa Miller: guard, Mrs. Mary Honn;
triotic instructor, Mrs. Mamie p. Dorsey;
press correspondent, Mrs. Rosamond B.
.Meacham: musician. Miss Augusta Pal
Iaer; assistant conductor, Miss Nellie
Brown; assistant guard, Mrs. Reich col
d. Entrikin, Mrs. Mary u. s. Thatcher
and Mrs. Mary Honn.
Past Department President Nora b.
Atkinson installed Mrs. G. J. Magee as
a. A Naramnn1oS
a short program of songs. recitations and
brief talks by visiting comrades and
friends was enjoyed. Commander How
ard OF Lincoln Camp, Sons OF Veterans.
was a special guest. as was Miss Rose
Seton Of Daughters Of Veterans. Glenn
Dorsey sang ''Tenting Tonight and little
Miss Helen Reoder recited lode to the
Flag" An unusual feature was the In
stalling of father as commander or post
and his daughter as president OF corps
am stated that there was one other SINH
lar occasion, when she stood on that plat
form as president and her husband as
commander of the CORDS. In behalf OF
Stutch presented the installing officer
with a hand-painted plaque. Secretary
Emma Miller, for the corps, presented
Mrs Mcmillan with q gold badge Of the
order. The meeting closed with singing
America" and salute to the flag.
Capitol Fiji woman's Christian Temper
ance Union met Wednesday at Waugh
Church Business Of the day was fol-
lowed by an address by Mrs. Emma s.
Shelton, district president, on the recent
w. C. T. U. national convention ct Mil
waukee. The 1900 saloons and 400 blind
tigers Of that city. tho speaker said. did
not prevent one Of the leading hotels from
closing its bar In honor Of It's temperance
guests. Attendants at the banquet given
to President Taft also paid Difference to
the occasion by drinking nothing stronger
than coffee and water.
The Sewing Circle Of George H Thomas
W. r. G. met Thursday with MID. Mary
N. s.. Thatcher. Twenty-Five members
were present, with Department President
Agnes L. Keller az special guest. A
business meeting was held, and q large
sum OF money turned into the general
fund Of the corps Luncheon was served
during the social hour.
4 1oist installation Of Lincoln Post, No.
& a! A. R., and Lincoln Corps, No. g w.
4. c., Department Of Potomac, took place
wednesday evening at q. A. r. Hall. The
following officers were installed for the
year: Lincoln Post-Commander. W. F.