Evening star., 1913-02-09

Several musical numbers were furnished
by Miss Alicia Hannen and Miss kather-
me OBrien, and refreshments were
served.
Washington Temple. No. l. Ladies OF
the Golden Eagle. celebrated its twenti-
eth anniversary recently when, after a
short meeting at the temple the mem
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Belts, 733 Park
/ road. Mr.. and Mrs. Belts were assisted
in receiving by Mrs. Barron their out
of-toWn guest. An oyster supper was
served. the table having for its center of
attraction a birthday cake decorated with
twenty candles. Speeches We're made by
Past Deputy Maxwell and Deputy Lang
ley. Mother Burke who is seventy
| ing, made remarks. Among others present
We're Past Templar Ruby, Chief Templar
Beach, Vice Blatney. Prof. Neitzey Pres
| ident Ball. Recording Secretary Meyer,
Secretary Raba. Treasurer Burke. Com
panions Faunce, Lerch, Moreland, Shee-
an, Lowell, Frazier. Maxwell, Greer,
| Houston, Schuyler. Griffin. Hautter, Line
back. Linsey. Music was rendered by
Flora Beth. The members gave a rising
vote of thanks to Mrs. Belts. their fellow
| member.
The Short Story Club at it's recent
meeting in w. c. T. T. parlors presented
varied program under the charge OF
4
er presided. Mrs. c. l.. Macauley gave a
piano solo, THE Prayer of the Maiden. ~
and the recording secretary. Mrs. NJ NJ
Metcalf. read the minutes of the preced-
ing meeting; Mrs Leonard p Wilder
gave the story of the evening. Love and
Man, or the Victim of Two Extremists;'
Miss Rosemary Wright sang Just A
Wearying for You" accompanied by Mrs
was continued in chapter ). by f. w Col
lamore. who added mystery and literally
left the characters lat sea-
/ Prof. Hyland C. Kirk read a series OF
original poems, the first one in comment
oration of the late J. W. Whitaker, frs:
/ president of the club; the second. Ports
! All and THE Balance of the Ages "
| Miss Gertrude Trow, accompanied on the
piano by Miss Sacrey. closed the pro-
gram with two sons. 1.-TWO is Company
and ''The Flower Rain"
| The Excelsior Literary Club met re-
Gently at the home Of Mrs. Page. II u
| street southeast. Mrs. Muller, president
| In the chair The meeting was opened
with Il duet by Mrs Webb and Mrs
Bulla. Mrs. j. Finney Engle gave tall
on Faust followed by a reading of the
| biography of Goethe by Miss McCreery
| Prof. j. Fulton I\arr rendered a number
| of musical selections. A large attend
ance responded to roll call. and refresh
ments were served by the hostess during
the social hour.
The second social affair. luncheon. in
| honor of the Capitol Hill History Club
was given recently by the chairman,
Mrs. MattoX. and the committee, Mrs
, Stne, Mrs. Whaley, Mrs. Welden, Mrs
! Scott and Mrs. Clancy, at the home of
! Mrs. L.. b. Stine, 1920 1st street north
| west.
The members of the Florence Crittenton
| Wheel Club served luncheon Wednesday
| r,f @f
| d. a. X. in the banquet room at Cont
| mental Hall. thereby adding a satisfac-
| tory sum to the clubs treasury, which
| sum was augmented by a demonstration
|, and sale of aluminium Specalties at the
| Crittenton Home Thursday. The club
| has just installed hundred-dOllar refrig-
| orator at the home.
| The national woman's Christian fountain
| committee met recently at the home OF
Mrs. Winnie Ream HoXie. before the de-
parture of Gen. and Mrs. HoXie for a
months vacation at Long Key, Fla. The
chairman, Mrs. ]. w. Cawthon, presided
The general plan of architecture of the
! fountain was discussed. After the busi-
ness session social hour followed, with
vocal and instrumental music by Mrs
Cawthon and Mrs. Cheeseman.
The dining room was presided over by
| Mrs. DOGGY. who poured chocolate, as
sisted by Mrs. ]. w. Cawthon and Mrs
| Emma Sanford Shelton. The guests were
Mrs. Thomas b. Kramer. Mrs. Irene
Banes, DIR. and Mrs. McLain, Mrs. NJ. b
Scott. Mrs. E. S. Henry, Miss Lucy Pat
rick. Mrs. A. G. Van Arsdale, Miss Gus.
sic Nichols, Miss Sara f. Smith, Mrs. O.
| NJ Bryant. J. w. Cawthon. Mi Cheese
man and Mr.. Shelton.
Columbia Chapter, u. \ r., at its Feb
ruary meeting will elect officers and also
delegates to the National Congress, d. A
r. At its recent meeting, held at 1911
+ street. the regent. Miss Laura V. Walk
er, presided. Mrs. William E. Grimes
gave talk on the preservation of His
torical Spots
Mrs. Agnes CroXall spoke THE
Braddock Trail and plans We're dis
cussed for the holding of a meeting in
the near future in the interest OF The
| Braddock Trail and other trails.
Mrs H. A. Kipp of the Brighton enter
| tanned Capt Molly Pitcher Chapter. d.
A r., Tuesday afternoon at its monthly
meeting, Mrs. r. w. Holt. the regent.
! presiding. Letters We're read from a ma
jority of the District regents indorsing as