Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-19

The Federation Of Women's Clubs
for the District will meet next Satur-
day evening in the oak room of the
Raleigh Hotel.
The first meeting Of Constitution
Chapter. D. A. R.. for the season was
held Tuesday evening at the nome OF
Mrs. o. r. Evans. 3346 18th street The
evening was devoted to reports OF
officers and committees and discussion
of plans for the winters work. Mrs
McKahan gave a talk upon Juvenile
Court work, embodying Judge Latimer s
ideas as to the way in which the D.
A. r. of the District can do the most
effective work. Mrs. Emig. president
of the Gov. Thomas Welles Society, c.
was entertained Friday evening by Mr.
and Mrs. Percival Padgett of Park
road, and the junior made a visit to
Memorial Continental Hall and con-
Quoted their meeting in the assembly
hall. Six members were received. The
seniors presented a flag to the Gal
linger playground October 4, and one
to Mcmillan Park OCTOBER Is. The
chapter will be entertained at Madison
Hall, 800 r street Tuesday, Novem-
Der Is, by Mrs. Winston.
The Young Willing Helpers Club met
last Sunday in the American Home Life
Insurance building. corner 9th and u
st eets. The meeting was presided over
by President Michael Clepatch.
Maurice Bernstein, chairman OF the
outside entertainment committee, re-
ported that the show cards and admission
tickets for the dance to be held later are
ready for distribution. The following
volunteered to assist the committee In
making arrangements for the dance:
Misses Essie Feinstein, Ella Rosenblatt,
Emma Funger. Tillie Blank, Ella Bass,
May Marks. Sophie Kolke and Minnie
Greenberg, and William Smith, James
Witt and Maurice Stearman.
Miss Florence Pittle and William Osh-
insky were admitted as members of the
club. The club gave to the Jewish Fos-
ter Home large basket of fruit for the
harvest feast. When the meeting adj
journed the whole club went to the
Eighth Street Temple to attend the pro-
test meeting.
The members Of Dolly Madison Chapter.
d. A. R., at thei. October meeting Tues
day were the guests of Judge and Mrs.
Edward Nichols at their home In Lees
burg, Va. Special transportation was
provided and a reception was accorded
to the chapter by Miss Elizabeth Wor-
sley at her home, historic with its asso-
citation of Washington and Lafayette.
Following the regular routine business
buffet luncheon was served by Mrs Mich
OILS at he. residence, to which several
representative women of Leesburgs So
ciety were invited to meet the visitors.
Miss Crennan and Mrs. Laurence Lee.
by Miss Lilias Janney, con-
tributed a program of songs, to which
Judge Nichols added the interest of re-
port, read by him, of meeting of the
village fathers in 1774 to protest against
the embargo of Boston ha Dor by the
British crown and pledging themselves to
abstain from the use of tea.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
Thursday evening at the home Of Mrs.
Louisa Doris Mrs John H. Stokes was
the mound builders was given by Miss
Cornelia III. Hill. The historical paper
on the Discovery of the Pacific" pre-
pared by Mrs. James D. Yeomans, was.
in her unavoidable absence read by
her friend Mrs. NJ j. Griffith
Those who responded to roll call were
Mrs. Edward Hardy, who read the
poem The Empire Builders" Mrs.
Sar ah Wolhaupter read Joachim Mil
spoke about the mounds in Ohio. Mrs.
NJ. e S. Davis told Of the mounds in
Racine, Wis. Mrs. j. Finney Engle re-
cited one of the legends in Ewes
Other Children" Mrs. John H. Stokes
read the Hymn for America" by Susie
NJ. Best. Mrs Ellis Logan told Of view
ing the mounds in Wisconsin. After
2 adjournment refreshments were served
by the hostess assisted by her daugh-
fer. MISS cara DOrrlS, Mrs. n. L..
Bracket. Mrs. Bolick and Mrs. Larman.
The Anthony League class in Esper-
anto met Tuesday at leaglIe headquar-
tiers, apartment 1911. the Portner.
The Washington Cultus Club held
it's first meeting of the season at the
Calvert street. The newly elected
president Mrs. e. K. Berryman, pre-
sided.
The club will this year conclude it's
study of German history. Mrs. hewitt
'1 The Dutch Republic" Mrs. Italians
essay on 1.-THE Internal State of Ger
many" was ably handled Mrs. Arthur
Copeland led the conversation on
"Cotemporaneousu Sovereigns" The
members responded to roll call with
quotations on Power"
large percentage of members were
present, together with q number of
guests. After the program the hostess
served refreshments.
The Capitol Hill Literary Society met
Monday evening for the first time this
season at 1131 Park place northeast. the
home of Mrs. Marion Guild Walporte,
president and founder of the society.
After preliminary work an open meeting
was declared and the president an
nounced the emergency program: Per
sons of Interest Whom I Have Met. and
Places of Interest Which I Have Seem:
Miss Daisy Alwine described Niagara
Falls and a meeting of the Geographic
Society, which she had attended; Mrs.
Gordon gave an account of her visit to
the pottery works at Canton and other
manufacturing towns in Ohio; William
Hunter spoke of the scenic wonders Of
1.-THE Land of the Sky" his homeland
in North Carolina: Capt. j. e. Hart spoke
of his home state. Indiana; Col. Warner.
commander of Burnside Post, G. A. r.,
contributed "reminiscences of the civil
war. when. with the Army Of the Poto-
mac, he followed the leadership of Grant:
Mrs. Eisinger described a visit to Mon
treal and the president spoke of noted
persons she had met Mrs. Carr con-
visit to Denver and Pixies Peak.
Eighteen members of the Florence
guests. were entertained Thursday after
noon by Mrs. Eleanor Wheeler. 1340
irving street Much Crittenton work
was discussed, and refreshments served.
Mrs. Florence Graham Robinson of De-
troit, Mich, contrib uted recital ons that
were feature of the occasion.
The first social meeting of the League
of American Pen Women for the season
was held Wednesday evening in the oak
room Of the Ra- eigh Hotel. The presi-
Mrs. Della Hines Mertz. chairman of the
social committee, welcomed the guests.
The evening was devoted to Home
coming Vacation Stories and Expert
ences." After the president had outlined
the work of the league she introduced