Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-18
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NIL DRED LEE SOCIETY, c. c.
The Mildred Lee Society. Children OF
tbo Confederacy. will meet in StatuarJ
Han. Capitol building. tomorrow after
noon ut o'clock to celebrate the birth
day anniversary of Gen. Robert Z. Lee
The society met January 10 at the home
Of Mrs T. {. H. HUMPHREYS. 1923
street. The officers elected for 1914 are
President. Miss Edith l.. Richter. first
vice president. Miss Julia Hampton; sec.
oud vice president. Miss Helen Meade
cordng secretary. T. Stuart Murray
corresponding secretary. Miss Bertha
Thomason; treasurer, Miss Virginia Here
ford; historian. Miss Ethel johnson, Gus
todian. Miss Keith Mcleod.
DISTRICT F. ". C.
MRS. Ellis Logan, president Of the Fed
GRAFTON Of WomenS Clubs, gave an In
formal reception Monday evening to the
members and visiting club women at her
:.1rGe. l2:.,S Irving street. Mrs Logan
assisted by the officers. past presi-
L. "hairmen of committees and mem
Re- a. follows: Mrs. Adolph Kahn. first
-. resident Mrs. Court Wood. record
secretary; Miss Ford correspond
ia secretary: Mrs. NJ. E. S. Davis,
Treasurer: Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood. Mrs.
Carrie Kent and Mrs. Myra Andrews.
pas. presidents; Mrs. Henry T. Rainey.
Mss Eta Giffin. Mrs. James Lansburgh.
Mrs App eton P. Clark, jr.; Mrs Archi-
bad McLachien: Mrs. Augustus Knight,
Mrs. Helen Bentley. Mrs. Louisa payson.
Mrs. p Edwin Dye. Mrs. Sarah Crois-
SAINT, Mrs. George t. Smallwood. Mrs. Ar
thur \. Birney, Mrs Charles p. Gran
field, Mrs. Charles Glass, Mrs. Addie Fos-
ter. Miss Catherine Barlow. Mrs. Will
Ram Woodland, Mrs. Henry Churchill
Cook. Mrs. Josephine Rich. Mrs. Thomas
W Sidwell, Mrs. Ella S. knight. Mrs
Leonard H. Wilder and Mrs. F. ].
Lukers. Mrs. George E. Tower and Mrs.
]. Edison Briggs presided at the table.
assisted by Miss Corne ia Hill. Miss Eliz-
abeth Warmer. Mrs. Bare, Miss Flora
McCreery. Mrs. NJ. A. Winter. Mrs 5.
Russell Bowen. Mrs. Ferron, Mrs. Ada
II. Weiss. vice chairman of social COM
mittee, and Mrs. George W. Atkinson,
chairman Four hundred attended. The
house was decorated with the federation
coiors-purple and gold--and the NANTES
were banked with ferns and hyacinths.
Mrs. Ellis Logan, regent OF the John
Lindsay Chapter. D. A. r.. entertained
the members of the chapter, their hus-
bands and guests Tuesday evening at her
home l233 Irving street. in honor of the
founder Of the general society. Mrs. Mary
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Charles Richardson. Mrs. Seidomridge,
wife of Representative Seldomridge, gave
three groups Of songs-the first. Irish
Scotch. Norwegian and English folk
s9Hgs; second. songs written by American
women; third, songs written by American
men. Mrs. Seldonlridge was accompanied
By Mrs. Thompson. wife of Assistant At
torney General S. II. Thompson. Mrs.
Lockwood and Mrs. Richardson each gave
an address. An informal reception was
followed by refreshments. Matthew
TEinble on behalf of the husbands of
the members gave a toast to the state
regent and the founder.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ART CLUB.
The Columbia Heights Art Club was en-
RETAINED Thursday by Mrs. Robert Bruce
Bar. In the absence of the president.
Mrs. augustus Knight, the vice pres
u nj. Mss Ceiynda Werner Ford, intro
duced the chairman. Mrs. T. Finney En-
gle. vino presided.
Mrs. Fred D Heisler gave a paper on
Saint Augustine, Fla, experimenting the
subject with photographs Mrs. Edward
Hardy read paper on Acadia" and
illustrated by maps and photographs. TIE
story or EVaEgeiine was a feature of the
paper.
Those responding TO roll cali we're Mrs.
Sal. J. Croissant. who read an article
- - fvc!ted a chapter from Myrtle
Zee. $ last BOOK. and Mrs NJ Il. S. DAVIS
- William GraysoE Foote Mrs John
u stokes and Mrs James D. Yeomans.
-,it,E adjournment the hostess served e.
ireshnlents. assisted by ner daughter,
MSS christine Bare, Miss Eleanor Brandt
aEid Miss Adaline Bassett. Among the
quests were Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. Hesse.
Ars. + y. Pitcher and Mrs. NJ. J. Gr:f-
fifth