Evening star., 1914-04-19

sented The club will continue the study
OF Browning. At the conclusion of the
business. Mrs. Stokes introduced Mrs. j.
Finney Engle chairman of the program
committee .drs EnSle conducted an out
line study of Bishop Blougram's Apology
after which she presented Miss Bertha
Frances Wolfe the honor guest of the
afternoon. Miss Wolfe read thesis on
THE Poetic Function of Color as En-
pioyed by Browning in The Ring and
the Book The club expressed its ap-
probation of Miss Wolfe's work by a
rising vote of thanks. Other guests pres
ent were Mrs. w. Sherman Dewhirst
| and Mrs. Charles NJ. Forrest. Mrs. Will
liams was assisted in serving by Mrs. E.
II. Pitcher
WORLD WIDE CIRCLE.
| The World Wide Circle ,iN. f. VI. 81
was entertained Tuesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F'inney Engle
| The president Miss Fannie Roseman,
presided. After the reports of officers
and superintendent had been read and
| accepted the president introduced Miss
| Elizabeth Ford as leader of the study.
| The subject for the evening was Chap
ter of Our Work for the World Miss
| Lowell gave a talk on Mexico" Miss
| Roseman entertained the company with
a travel-talk on Italy and readings
| from "Innocents Abroad Miss Ford
| closed the study with review of con-
ditions in South America. A social hour
followed. during which Dr. James Shera
| Montgomery gave series of favorite
poems. and Mrs Arthur Buchanan re-
| cited when Malindy Sings"
| Mrs Engle was assisted by her daueh-
ter Mrs. Melville B. Tewksbury and Mrs.
| Buchanan.
Others present We're Mrs. James Shera
| Montgomery Capt. c. NJ Forrest and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Dewhirst DR.. Mary
| Holmes, Miss Fanny Holmes, Miss Tilton.
Miss Emma Tilton. Miss Ford, Miss Nell
| lie Ford, Mrs. Philip Carver Hyman,
Mrs Taylor, Miss Fricker and Renah f,
| Camabier.
| WASHINGTON READERS CLUB.
| The Washington Readers Club is pre-
! pairing for its annual dinner in commemo-
ration of Shakespeares birthday, which
will be given at the Raleigh. Repre-
sentative Kahn of California will give
! personal "reminiscences of Booth and Bar
| rett, together with their favorte selec-
| tions. Rev. Earle Whitley will contribute
a Shakespearean critique. interspersed by
selections, and Shakespearean songs will
be rendered. The banquet committee is
| composed of Mrs. Maude Howell Smith,
! chairman: Claude II. Bennett, Miss Lucy
| Fagin, Wiley Q. Ison. Mrs. Bertha NJ
| Tilden and Maurice Jarvis
FEDERAL SUFFRAGE ASSOCIATION
| The social meeting of the Federal Suf-
| frage Association held Thursday evening
| at its headquarters, 30 9th street north
west was we'll attended. Mrs. Clara
Bewick Colby who presided, read letters
!, from representatives in Congress. send
| ing their good wishes for the meeting,
and from the president, Rev. Olympia
Brown of Wisconsin. II. H. Seldomridge
of Colorado gave an address. Mrs. -Belva
A. Lockwood, who occupied the post of
honor made remarks touching upon her
experiences as teacher. Mrs. Warner
A. Gibbs, accompanied by Miss Mildred
Rider, sang a selection from Massenet's
.Herodiade Love Is Rose" from
Sans Souci," and Down in the Forest"
| by Ronald. Mrs. IL H. Sedomridge
| rendered three solos, accompanying her
| self Dr. Elnora C. Folkmar and KEEP
! Ter Hoyt voiced the good will of the as
sociation for Mrs C. w. MacNaughton.
who is leaving the city for year in
France. to which she replied with feel
| ing.
W. p. T. SOCIETY.
| DIR. C, F. Winbisler. director of the
Washington Psycho-Therapeutic Society.
will deliver lecture, open to the public,
| at the Woman's Christian Temperance
| Union building. $40 9Th street northwest,
tomorrow evening at o'clock. The sub
! ject of the lecture will be Psychology of
Fads and Fakes.
| ANTHONY LEAGUE.
Mrs. Antoinette Funk of the Congress
sional committee of the National Wom-
ans Suffrage Association, gave an in
formal talk on the "Shafroth Amend
| ment'~ Tuesday afternoon during the
| Anthony League lat home" hour, at the
Portner AT the same hour next Tues
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