Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-01
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The New England Women OF Wash
ington'' met Monday evening at the resi-
dence of Miss Eliza C. Tulloch, 937 Rhode
Island avenue. Reports Of officers were
read and officers for the ensuing year
We're elected The president gave an ac-
count of the work done during the year,
| which included relief in the way of Spe-
cial medical trea .ment to a New England
| woman, contribution to the Day Nursery.
| n wa riding of a medal to high school pu-
pill for prize historical essay and a re-
ception to New England Daughters of the
American Revolution during the congress
| in April. The following officers were elect
ed: President. Mrs. Bertha NJ. Robbins:
vice president. Mrs. F. p Dewey: re-
cording secretary, Miss Della f. Bo sford:
| corresponding secretary, Miss Addle T.
| Bourne: treasurer, Miss Lillian A. Nor
ton. All were reelected with the excep-
ton of the vice president. Plans were
discussed for the coming year and a
pleasant social evening was spent. Light
refreshments were served by the hostess.
| The May meeting of the Maj. LEnfant
| Chapter d. A. R., was held at the resi-
dence of the regent, Mrs. Noble Newport
Potts. A resume of the years work from
| the different officers was received and
| plans were discussed for carrying into ,ef-
| feet various projects of relative worth.
| The names of several applicants for mem
bership were indOrSed
| Officers for the ensuing year were elect
| ed as follows: Regent. Mrs. Noble New
port Potts (re-elected); vice regent, Mrs
| George W. Trowbridge tre-electeO: re-
cording secretary, Mrs. Charles P. Han
cock: corresponding secretary, Miss RoX-
ana Willard Te-elected): treasurer. Mrs.
John H. Roberts Te-elected: historian,
YH
registrar Miss Louise Whelpley; chap
lain, Mrs. Isabel NJ Morsell.
| At the close of the business session a
social hour was enjoyed, interspersed with
vocal and instrumental music. Those
who contributed to the entertainment
were Miss Mary II. Molster. vocal solo;
Miss Ida Ewing. violin solo. and Mrs
| Noble Newport Potts. piano solo. Re-
| freshments were served.
| The large attendance Of members was
reinforced by the presence Of = number Of
!! invited guests.
| The Anthony League met Tuesday at
! its headquarters. the Portner. apart
| ment III Joseph Hammer gave a lee
| tire on Universal Peace" and at the
close the audience expressed its appre-
citation by rising vote of thanks. Dr.
| Cora Smith King will address the
league Tuesday at 800 pm. taking
| for her subject 1.-The History of the
Qualification of Voters" The public is
| cordially invited.
| Two visitors and twenty members of
the Capitol Hill History Club met at the
| home of Mrs. Charles Fisher, 316S Nc
| kinley street. for the closing session of
! the season The yearly report of the
secretary was read. and showed an
/ average attendance of nineteen at the
| meetings the highest number on record
Mrs. Will Usher opened the study pro-
gram by reading paper; Am ne Ca
Dutch Bulb Farm the topic of Mrs.
A. c. Clancy: Public Administration a
| New Profession the current event. by
Mrs. NJ. b. Granger. The retiring presl-
dent. Mrs. J. 4. Mover. expressed her
| pleasure in the clubs interest of the
! years work. particularly the current
| events. After adjournment the hostess
| served refreshments. assisted by her
house guest. Mrs Wolf.
/ Livingston Manor Chapter d. A. r.,
/ held it's annual meeting "Wednesday at
| the home of Mrs. Britain. 3213 18th
| street. The reports showed substantial
| increase in membership and prosperous
| financial condition. Roll call was an
! swered by quotations. after which the
| corresponding secretary read letters from
| absent and nonresident members. The
| following officers We're elected for the
| wear 18Th: Regent. Mrs. c. w. Brown,
| vice regent. Mrs. 4. Y. Casanova: record
ing secretary. Mrs. J. III. Weser: CORE
,rer. Miss Bertha Gray: registrar. Mrs
| Jesse Ramsburgh: historian, Miss
Schmidt auditor. Mrs. A. W. Halves
| standing committees were appointed and
work for the coming year was discussed
Refreshments We're served by the host
ess.
A special meeting Of the League Of
| American Pen Women was called by 1t:
president Mrs. Annie a. Wilder. Tues
day evening, at the Public Library. The
Following appointments to committee
chairmanships We're made by the presi
Merit program. Mrs Bertha Lincoln
Huestis: house Mrs. J. 0. Esta brook
courtesy. Miss Elizabeth A. Hyde; comic
supplement. Mrs. Edith kingman Kern
current literature. Mrs Leigh Chalmers
wear book and printing. Miss Mary d
carter: art. Mrs Mary Y. Johnston. an6
reporting. Miss Mary d. Carter. Mrs
Bette Magruder was elected to member
| ship After the election OF state repre-
| sentatives and representatives abroad was
! made for the incoming year. the league
adjourned.
The Capitol Society of the Children Of
tho American Revolution was entertained
| SATURDAY, at Mrs Barclays home at Riv-
erdale After the business meeting games,
| dancing and a luncheon were enjoyed.
| 4 Using vote of thanks was given the
| hostess and daughter Miss Clara. Those
nresent were: Misses Carlotta Quirolla,
gassnhine Bedinger. Margaret Granger
T o,,ise Cannon. Lillian Justis. ElwoOd
| Hansman Frank and MARCEL Conway.
| rhar,as Rumbaugh Harold Williams
william Wilbur. Russell Whyte. Ebert
onirolIa Frances Johnson. Mrs. Hans
man ouirolla. Whyte, Cannon Mcmillan
and Betty Larimore.
| A Joint meeting of the Wendell Wolfe
and Samuel Gorton Chapters ID. A r.
was hold Monday evening at the home
| of Mrs. Percy II. Russell. 1872 Belmont
road Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe pre-
| sented in the name of that chapter
silk flag to the Samuel Gorton Chapter,
| whose regent. Miss Mary F. Smith, re-
ceiyed it in the name of hers. musical
and literary program was contributed by
| Miss Emma Randall Lowell. Miss Flor
ence Chambers. Mrs. Alice S. Rock and
Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe. and adj