Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-05

Edith s. Emerson told OF the Paintings
in the National Gallery OF Scotland"
while Miss Cornelia ii. Hill pictured
Scotland of Today"
As the hostess. Mrs. wolhaupter, and
another member. Mrs. Edward Hardy,
Will spend the summer in Europe, their
friends prepared as surprise for them
useful and ridiculous gifts Verses
were written for the occasion by Mrs.
| Emerson, Mrs. Foote. Miss Hill Miss
Little and Mrs. Elhall Mrs Edward
=: Clement sang two solos. and Mrs.
William Foote contributed several comic
songs. Refreshments were served, and
all united in singing God Be With
You Till We Meet Again" before part
ing until October
On account of the death of the presi.
dents mother. Mrs. Louis Schade the
Gfseliigliterarischer verein will have no
more meetings this season Mrs Schade
was a popular member OF the club, her
beautiful singing on various occasions Civ
ing much pleasure to members and guests
of the club.
The Legion of Loyal Women end their
friends were entertained last night by
musical and literary program given by
three generations of the Houghton fam
lily. there being present fourteen members
Of that At name; An opening piano duet by
Houghton was followed by . song by E.
d. -Houghton: recitation. Master Joe
Houghton: solo. Mrs. J. Albert Houghton:
quartet. Messrs Ernest. Richard. Nor
man and Arthur c. Houghton: solo. Mrs.
w. B. Spangler; duet. Mr.. and Mrs J. A.
Houghton: solo Norman Houghton: orig
inal story, Mrs. w. X Houghton; quar-
tet. Mrs. Spangler. Miss Virginnie Hough-
ton. Mrs. ]. A. Houghton and Mrs. w. H.
Roach: quartet, Mrs. Spangler. Mrs.
Roach and Ernest and A. c. Houghton:
recitation. Miss Virginne Houghton: quar-
tet Mrs. Roach. Mrs. Norman Houghton.
Mrs. w. Houghton, Mrs. Belle Caiver:
piano solo, Mrs. Spangler: octette, and
Star Spangled Banner" by the Hough-
tons and audience.
Capitol Hill W. C. T. U. will celebrate
it's twenty-fifth anniversary Friday even
ing at Waugh Church.
At its recent monthly meeting, Mrs. l..
NJ Marsh presiding. this fact and the
parlor meeting We're subjects OF consid-
Grafton.
April 30 the parlor meeting was held
at the home of Mrs. NJ. c. Davis. who in
PRODUCED Mrs. Edith Berry rs presiding
officer. Devotions were led by Mrs. Rel
CART and Mrs. Mayfield. Talks were given
by Mrs. Shelton. Mrs. Bradley. Mrs. FL
Hot, Mrs. Hanson and Miss Walker. Mrs.
Clark and Miss Ramsay rendered solos.
An address by Mrs. Earll. District SUPER
intendent Of socials and red letter DAYS.
was a closing feature OF meeting re-
plete with instruction, enthusiasm and
gO0Q-1eilOWSnlp.
The Political Study Club met recently At
the home OF Mrs. Hattie E. Abbott. the
president, Mrs. l.. B. Thomson in the
chair. resolution was adopted that the
proprietors of department stores be asked
to install a fire drill, so that in case OF
fire the employees would not only know
what exit to use. but would be able to d.
rect customers. The annual meeting. At
which the election OF officers will take
place, will be held May IL, at the home
of Mrs. Helen r. Tindall. 1893 Lanier
place.
Monticello Chapter. d. A. R., held its
May meeting at the residence OF the re-
gent, Mrs. Mary c. Beach, the Sycamore.
1924 street.
The paper of the evening. entitled 1.-THE
Treaty Of Ghent," was read by the his
torian, Mrs. Barclay. Election OF officers
followed. Mrs Mary c. Beach, regent:
Mrs. Georgiana s. Rogers. vice regent:
Mrs. Truman H. Aldrich. second vice re-
gent: Mrs. Arthur r. Burkholder. record
ing secretary; Mrs. A. E. T. Hansmann,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. !. j. Kin
sell. registrar; Mrs. c. A. Kirk. treasurer:
Mrs. c. L. Wiles, historian: Mrs. F. v.
De Coster, chaplain. Refreshments were
served.