Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-30
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The Young Willing Helpers Club hell
Its current meeting in the clubs rooms
in the American Home Life Insuranc
building, the president. Michael Clepatch
presiding. The chairman OF the outs d
entertainment committee reported the
dance given by the club social and
financial success The inside entertain
ment committee is arranging for tn
nfth annual anniversary party to be hell
IN the near future. Esther Fenstein.
James Witt. Michael Clepatch and Sophia
Clepatch were appointed to purchase q
basket of fruit and flowers for ii young
man patient in the Tuberculosis Hos
pital. William Smith and Maurice Stear
man We're instructed to purchase a ballot
box The following We're admitted to
club membership: r. B. Nushu4tz Henry
Weinstein, Nathan Bachrach and Oscar
Dodek. After the meeting there was
music and dancing
CAPITOL HILL LITERARY SOCIETY.
Friends and members OF the Capitol
Hill Literary Society met Monday even
president. Miss Daisy Alwine. 7O1 18th
street southeast. Mrs. Marion Guild
business of the evening. after which
Miss Alwine was called to the chair.
Mrs. Blanche Beaton gave a paper.
The Ways of Prince: Miss Elizabeth
White" Capt. J. b. Hart related q
Christmas-time experience when
soldier in the civil war. James Kent
gave brief talk and Miss Tennyson
Miss katherine Lang contributed piano
solos. and Miss Hilda Bostrom, Miss
| Estelle Wilde and A. H. Frear sang.
the latter accompanied on the piano
| by Mrs. Frear.
SHORT STORY CLUB.
The Short Story Club. met Tuesday
evening at the w. c. T. Z. parlors, on
9Th street. Mrs. Myra M. Metcalf was
| in charge of the program. The original
was read by Mrs. w. K. Houghton. Mrs
Anna b. Patten contributed. in original
verse, THE Vanished Star. and Miss
Mary c. Farmer read an original sketch.
THE Man Who Stayed Nights follow
ed by her poem, My Palace of Dreams"
Prof. j. L. Moneyway told dialect story.
THE Colored Sisters Summer Vacation"
and another. THE Wash Lady's Borrow
| ing Proclivities, or the Diplomacy of Sa
gacity." The Thomas Mandolin Club
played several selections. Mrs. j. w.
| Wolcott and Mrs. Rosa l.. Townsend
sang. President Moore announced the
| Credentials. H. w. Selah, Mrs. c. S.
York, Prof Hy!and Kirk: permanent re-
| ception, Henry p. Holden, Mrs. j. +.
Hofhiyer. Mrs. L. P. Study.
| WILLIAM MCKINLEY CIRCLE.
| tional inspector for the order of the La
1 dies of the G. A. R., has been in this
city for several days inspecting the work
OF the local circles of the order She
| was entertained by William Mckinley
Circle Monday evening at G. A. r. Hall,
and gave a talk to the mothers to interest
their daughters in patriotic work.
number of visitors was present,
| among them Miss Rose Seton president
of Grant Circle. who was invited to the
platform by the president, Mrs. Sarah S..
Poynton. She made an appeal for the
consolidation of the three circles of the
District. Mr. Gilmore, son of a veteran,
was obligated to membership. Refresh
ments were served
CAPITOL HILL HISTORY CLUB.
The semi-monthly meeting Of the Cap
itol Hill History Club was held Wednes-
7 street northwest, with seventeen men,
beers and one visitor present. The presi-
dent. Mrs T. F. Rorke. presided.
The study program included papers on
son se4-1.ooo' BY Mrs. 4. c. Webb;
"Trondhjem. Christiania. Bergen," by
Mrs. A. D. CASTOR; Getting Ready to
Celebrate the Opening Of the Panama
| Canal and THE Tango Dance were
timely current events presented by Mrs.
A. c. Clancy. The committee in charge
| announced the first social affair of the
| season to be given later at the home Of
Mrs. Howard Donath
jCAPITOL SOCIETY, C. A. r..
The Capitol Society of the Children
of the American Revolution met re-
Gently at the home Of Charles Brum-
baugh. when officers of the society,
with the exception Of president, were
elected for the year, as follows: Mrs.
Anderson. first vice president Miss
Elizabeth Koones, second vice president:
Russell Whyte, third vice president;
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Elwood Hansmann, treasurer; Charles
Brumbaugh, registrar: Miss Caroline
Luxford. chaplain, and Stewart Murray,
color bearer.
A number Of the members gave each
a dollar. which they had earned during
the summer toward the erection of a
tablet In st. Johns Church, 10th and
II streets northwest
The society decided to continue its
work Of last year in the study of the
past played by children in the Ameri-
can revolution.
After adjournment. refreshments were
served by Mrs. Brumbaugh.
ANTHONY LEAGUE.
The Anthony League held its weekly
at home in It's headquarters. apartment
III, the Portner, Tuesday afternoon from
Is to 3 O'Clock. w. ]. Colville gave an
address on Equal Suffrage and It's Real
Significance" Wednesday evening Mr.
Colville gave lecture on Thought
The classes in parliamentary. law pub
lie speaking and the study of French
were well attended Monday evening Fri
day afternoon at 2:3O o'clock Mrs. Jessie
Waite Wright will begin series of ia ks
On the appreciation of music. These will
be followed at $3.50 o'clock by talks on
Practical Psychology given by Mrs
Mary Gale Davis.
w. ]. Colvilie will deliver lecture
Tuesday afternoon at $40 o'clock on the
Rational Education of the Will and Its
Therapeutic Value" Wednesday evening
at o'clock he will speak on ."Theosophy
Considered as an Aid to Individual and
Race Development Commissioner Sid
dons will speak for the league at it's
regular monthly meeting in the parlors of
the Portner Thursday evening at O'Clock
on the Need of Woman's Participation
In the Government of the District of
Columbia" The public is cordially in
vited to all of. these lectures.
FARRAGUT CORPS.
Farragut Corps held it's monthly
| meeting Tuesday evening at 316 Penn
sylvanta avenue southeast. After the
| transaction of current business it was
voted to hold social meeting Wednes-
day evening at the home of Miss Flea
nor l. Morgan, ESQ 9Th street north
east.
JOHN CAIN CHAPTER, C. A. r.
The John Cain Chapter, Children of
the American Revolution, met Monday
with Masters Horner and Ben Shantz.