Evening star., 1912-11-10

George H. Thomas w. r. c. have re-
sumed work for the winter The last
meeting was held with Mrs. Andrew j
I.ukei. Past Department President
keeler was a guest and received as an
honorary member.
Mrs. r. M. Meacham. past department
president, has returned after several
weeks visit in Indiana.
The members of the Sewing Society of
William Mckinney Circle. No. 2. Ladies
of the G. A. r. were entertained Tuesday
afternoon by Miss Susie kunsman ] at her
apartments on street One of the
pleasant features of the occasion was a
general discussion of current topics, Mrs.
| Mary J. Milligan being the principal
j speaker.
Mrs. Asenath Case, president of the
circle. announced that the sewing had
progressed so far as to render possible
an apron sale and bazaar in the near
was thrown open and to the strains of
martial music the guests filed in and
were seated to an elaborate collation..
Mrs. Martha Elmore extended an invita-
! tion for a meeting at her home in Mount
Rainier.
Mrs Randolph D. Hopkins. second vice
president of the District of Columbia
| Federation of Women's Clubs. has re-
| turned after an absence of four months,
| during which she visited her ancestral
/ home in the Blue Ridge mountains of
Virginia, and spent some time with Rep
resenta tive and Mrs. Steven b. Ayres at
| the alters home in New York city.
| While in New York Mrs. Hopkins was
| entertained by the Federated Clubs of
| that city and by several u. A. r. chap
| terS. She also was invited to tea by NJ: $.
| Woodrow Wilson at her home in Prince
! ton, n. j.
| meeting of the Department Auxil-
-,
| erans was held Tuesday al the residence
| of Mrs. Ida NJ Galloway the Henrietta,
to make arrangements for entertainments
| to be given during the winter. Mrs. Cora
M. Campbell was appointed chai: man of
an entertainment to be given later in the
| month. Mrs. Galloway was made chair
man in charge of the New Year recep-
| tion and dinner to be rendered the vet
| Grams of the Spanish war. January 1. The
| depai tment viii entertain the orphans
| and children of the Spanish War Vet
ersns at a Christmas tree treat. where
| suitable gifts will be distributed. Mrs.
X. q. Callan was appointed the chair
man. Reports were read showing that
| the department had done much relief
work during the past year.
Wendell Wolfe Chapter D. A. r., met
Wednesday evening at the home Of Miss
Elizabeth NJ. Barnes Considerable bust
ness of Importance was transacted and
new members received into the chapter.
Plans for a great deal of active work to
be done by the chapter were formulated
During the social hour which followed
the chapter was favored by vocal selec-
tions by Miss Emma Randall Lowell and
two piano numbers by Miss Marie RAIDER
Ine Anthony League of Washington,
u. G, held its regular monthly meeting
at its Headquarters at the Portner last
Thursday. The president, Mrs. Helen R.
Tindall, occupied the chair. The meeting
was we'll attended and great enthusiasm
prevailed over the recent victory in four
other states for equal franchise. Plans
were formulated for a great bazaar De-
cember 8 and 10. to be given by the
Anthony League and the American
Woman's Republic at their headquarters.
the Portner. Mrs. EStelle Willoughby
Ions was appainted chairman of a COM
mittee. assisted by Mss Vera Hambly
and Mrs. Arthur Porter, to arrange for
musical and literary entertainment some
time in December.
The plan of work for the winter was
discussed and besides a number of promi-
nent men and women who will speak the
club has arranged to take up the study
of the lives of the great pioneers of wom-
an suffrage, the first to be the life of
Susan B. Anthony, in whose honored
memory the league was named. The club
adjourned to meet the first Thursday in
December. OF the four delegates elected
to attend the national convention in Phil
adelphia November q to % two are from
this league Mrs. Anna E. Hendley and
Miss Alice T. Jenkins,