Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30

The Columbia Heights Art Club WIS
entertained Thursday at the home OF
Mrs. NJ. e. S. Davis Mrs. John y. Dor
ris presided. A paper entitled Il 18th
Influence on European Literat, r.
was given by Mrs. Robert Biu.e
Bare. Owing to the illness of Ms.
Zada Mckee Heisler. her mother. Nus.
Mary Mckee. prepared and read her
paper on Elizabeth In Ireland
The president. Mrs Ellis Logan. an-
nounced the death of an associate m an
Der. Mrs. Laura Nee. Sauber. and cid
of the tribute paid her by the Rev. En-.
Greene In his funeral Grafton. Mrs. ] Dim
II. Stokes Mrs. Mary Mckee. Mrs. j Dim
D. Croissant. Mrs. NJ. L. s. Davis, MIS-
William Emmerson and Mrs. ]. ID. >eo-
mans spoke of the helpfLi influence Of
their departed friend. Mrs. ". B. 1Jr-
pin read a letter from Mrs. Auguh IS
Knight who is visiting the Canal zone
with a congressional party. The pI e'i-
dent announced that Miss Elizabeth War;
mans paper on Irish School Of ora
tory had been selected for presenta Il IN
at the next meeting of the Federation of
Woman's Clubs, and that the annual
business meeting of the club would be
held Thursday at the residence of .di's.
James d. Yeomans. After adtournnie Mt
refreshments We're served by the hoste $.
Among the guests were Mrs. NJ. f.
Childs of the Ebell Club of Oakllrd,
CAL; Mrs w. G. Phillips. Mrs. Edv ard
T. Beach. Mrs. Albert E. Greist and ldls.
William B. Linder.
The Legion of Loyal Women met Nom
day evening. The president, Mrs. L. w.
Calver presided. The following al pill
| cants were initiated into the ORDER IDS
District of Columbia Federation of Wo,n-
ans Clubs: Mrs. Ellis Logan, vice pl Q 81
dent of the same order, and Mrs. w. n.
Houghton.
| The legion is planning to establisl a
home for aged women, as the need for
| more homes for worthy aged women is
becoming more apparent.
The president of the District Fed ara
| ton Of Woman's Clubs has requested t lie
Legion of Loyal Women to decorate { lie
banquet hall of the Raleigh Hotel, viii IN
will be headquarters for the National
Council of the National Federation Of
Woman's Clubs, which will be held here
April p to "a Mrs. Calver appoint I'd
| Mrs. A. s. Odell, Mrs. Ada H. Weiss and
Mrs. Helen Engle the decorating com
mittee.
The legion viii serve dinner April 2
| at its hall, 419 10th street northwest, tie
proceeds of which will go to the relief
| fund.
Miss Mary C. Deeds entertained the
Fortnightly Club recently at the nom; If
her parents, 1911 Q street. A musical lr D
gram was presented by Miss Geneve''e
| linist. and Miss Helen Jones, accom- pit
mist. Others contributing to the progl a n
were Misses Margaret Cannon, Hale n
Dom, Florence Cusick. Anne Johns Oh.
Clara johnson, Marie Dietz and Beat lie
Deeds, Messrs. Harry Shackleford, RAY
| mond Linkins, Roy Lans'dale, Cater
Guest. Stanley Snodgrass, Ed Deeds ind
| Mrs. Deeds.
The Anthony League and Ameri al
Womans Republic held an "at horne "
| Tuesday afternoon in their apartment at
] the Portner. Mrs. Nanette 3. Paul give
an address on Woman in Public Lie"
Miss Lord of the congressional committee
| will speak Tuesday afternoon. A class in
public speaking was formed by Mrs. Ma r e
! +. Watson to meet Wednesday affe'-
| moons. The class in Esperanto. conduc & d
| by Mrs. Moore, is well attended. A new
class in basket making will soon be Or
| ganized.
At the regular meeting OF the Anrlt n y
League Thursday evening, in the pa
Iors of the Portner. Mrs. Mary Beud
and Mrs. Woodward Clark Of Austrs liza
| will be the speakers All who are inter-
es,sed in the work that is being done at
! these social headquarters are cordit lily
invited to all these meetings.
livingston Manor Chapter, d. A. r..
4 X 10
Koones. 20 Iowa circle. Owing to the ia
| clement weather the attendance was
| small. In. the business meeting S. YES
voted to the George Junior Republic, IS
to Friendship House and $50 to Memo it'll
| Continental Hall. The responses to ola
| call were Pioneers" Mrs. CasanNa
| read sketch Of the Lewis and Clark az
petition. followed by a paper by Mis-
Mcintosh on THE Beginnings Of Amr-
| can Commerce" Two visitors were pi Ell
i MVr dc nf al l.
| fornia. The latter gave q talk on a trip
| to Alaska. Refreshments were served by
| the hostess.
| Mrs Eleanor Wheeler, 1910 Irwin s
| street entertained sixteen members Ut
| the Florence Crittenton Wheel Club Tht r,-
1 day. feature Of the afternoon was 4 g
! presence of Mrs. Kate Waller Barr t.
who is at the head of the Crttenton VIC rS,
| and who gave an account OF the III e
months she recently spent in British 20
! lumbia at a construction camp on Il G
| line of the new Grand Trunk Pacific + i
| road, $50 miles west of Edmonton, viii :
| ing for the Fraser river to freeze.
| Mrs Helen V. Gayitt was guest OF ! e
club. Refreshments We're served.
Columbia Chapter, D. A. r.. held s
| March meeting Tuesday at 1914 F str t
northwest. The regent, Miss Laura =
Walker presided. A. 8. Perham gave en-
address on Massachusetts, Patriots
The Columbia Quartet. consisting ,f
Messrs. James ]. Morton. George \.
Loyett, William A. Wfnchcole and w. J.
Powell, rendered several plumbers. incl ~
ing "A Fond Good Night II Know
Not What the Future May Infold .Id
Her Eyes So Fine The quartet re-
sponded to several encores.
Miss Florence B. Webster concluded the
program with a recitation entitled "JIt n
Paul Jones Starry Flag" recently writ
ten by H. O. Hall.
The semi-monthly meeting Of the CAB
itol Hill History Club was held Wedr es-
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs. r 5.
Wnhaley, So Seaton place northwest. With
a large attendance and two visitors. Tie
president. Mrs. Meyer. called the m at
ing to order. The program included pa
pers on the Kingdom Of the Netherlands.
1916 1882 by Mrs B. c. Yorks; 'tes-
tunes and Customs by Mrs. c. D.
Cactus" by Mrs. j. G.. Weldon.
The recording secretary Of the Fed,n a
ton Of Women's Clubs, Mrs. Joseph r.
James, gave talk.
The meeting adjourned, and the lird
committee announced q luncheon to be
given in April. The hostess served re-
freshments, assisted by her house 81 est
Mrs Prescott OF Chicago.
The Excelsior Literary Club met ns-
day at the home of Mrs. Fannie VI
Page, 81 d street southeast Mrs. Iage
was assisted i'm receiving by Miss NJ z.
Chamberlain Of Cambridge, Mass. ars.
u Ide Miller, the president, presi led.
Mrs J. L. McCreery opened the NEE ting
with a paper portraying the life Of Vie
tor Hugo. Miss Julia Dorsey played A