Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-24

iltical reforms OF interest to the District
now pending in Congress. Judge De
Lacy OF the District Juvenile Court
spoke or ms great need of assistance in
ms work and thanked the chapter for
Its hearty cooperation and assistance.
Music was furnished by the chapter
choir and Miss Gladys Emig The men,
ners viewed varied collection Of an
ancestors.
" The He invited guests were Mr. and Mrs.
w; Z. Andrews. Mrs. Mary s. Lockwood,
Mn ss grace nr Pierce Sba Mrs Ellen Spencer
Champ Clarke. Mrs w. H. Hughes. MI.
and Mrs. J. Ellis Logan, Judge William
III. DE Lacy, Representative L, M. DYER.
Mrs w. A. Cullop and Mrs. ]. e. Chad
wick.
Constitution Chapter is making great
preparations for it's next meeting. which
will be held at the Arlington, April g. at
8 pm. and to which Daughters Of the
District and their friends are cordially
invited.
The National Catholic woman's Circle
met Monday evening in the public
Library.
"Frescoes in the Vatican" was the
topic for the evening. special attention
being paid to Raphaeps Stance and
Loggia" and the Chapel of Nicholas
v" by Fra Angelica.
Mrs. Coope gave brief description of
Patrick's Church, made from designs
planned by DIR. Stafford, and executed
in Munich, the subjects being st
Patrick, Shepherd Boy; est Patrick S
Vision" est. Patrick's Return" "st
Patrick Preaching at Tara" "St. Patrick
Baptizing Kings Daughter" est. Pat
rick Giving the VEIL" Death of St
| Patrick"
| The Columbia Heights Art Club met
THURSDAY at the home Of Mrs M. E. 8
Davis. 1717 Q street. Mrs. Fred D.
Heisler was chairman for the day. The
club selected Ireland as the subject for
study during the ensuing year. The
president. Mrs John Fl. Stokes, made
encouraging report of progress in the
the Columbia Players for the benefit
of the Federation of Woman's Clubs
Scotlands Great Universities" was
the theme of an interesting paper by
Mrs. James Mckee, who enlarged upon
the three greater seats Of learning
Glasgow. Edinburgh and ST. Andrews
Mrs. Edward Hardy read an excellent
paper on Scottish Literature" the first
part OF the paper being devoted to the
vernacular poetry and the prose. while
ers as Lang. Barrie, Black and Steven.
son. Mrs. E. w. Clement sang You
| Just Wearying For You" and I'll
Thou Didst Love Me-" After adjourn.
ment refreshments were served. Mrs
Celynda Ford and Mrs. George Hill were
guests.
At the Public Library. under the
auspices Of the District of Co
lumbia Woman Suffrage Assoca-
| atlon,, a lecture on Parcel Post" was
given Tuesday evening by James L.
SoWies, secretary and treasurer Of the
Postal Progress League of New York.
! Next sunday evening woman suffrage
mass meeting will be held at the Column
bla Theater. when addresses will
| be delivered by senators and rep
resentatives from the six equal
| suffrage states and other prominent
speakers. Admission will be free. and
the public is cordially invited to attend.
With Mrs. Flora Rays Hanson, District
superintendent of the Y. p. B. of the w.
=: L. u. presiding, a local branch of the
Us was instituted Friday in the Sunday
school room of the lexington Presby-
terrain Church. Represented in the new
union are: Bethany Baptist, Lincoln
Avenue Methodist, Brookland Methodist,
Church Of the Epiphany, First Presby-
terrain and lexington Presbyterian
churches.
| Besides the business Of organization an
| interesting program, light refreshments
and social hour were features Of the even
ing. The new officers are H. f. Marley.
president; Miss Rachel Johnston, vice
president; Miss r. A. Taylor. correspond
| ing secretary; Miss M. j. Jones' recording
secretary; Miss r. e. Mayors. treasurer:
| r. III. Wise. chairman of constitution, and
Miss Johnston, chairman Of program COM
mittce.