Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-15

THE SUNDAY
numbers (soprano> were given by Miss
Ruby Rhidenour. aecom r11[ on the
piano by Miss Mae McWillams.
DOLLY MADISON CHAPTER, o. A. r
Dolly Madison Chapter. D. A. r., was
entertained by Mrs. B. f. Bryan and
Mrs, A. A. Thomas at the residence OF
! February meeting OF the chapter. Re-
! ports were received and approved, after
which the members listened with in
| terest to the account given by NJ. SIS
| buckingham, associate secretary OF the
| y. w C. A.. of the expenditure of s36
| contributed by the chapter to Vacation
| Lodge Songs with violin obligato by
| Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsay and an informal
| half-hour of dialect stories by Rev. j.
HenninG Nelins. with d brief reri-
niscence of LAFAYETTE Square: by the
/ historian Mrs Wilbur r Daies. com
/ pleted an enjoyable program. A social
4 hour followed In the dining room. where
1 Washneton's birthday was commemo-
rated in the table decorations. each guest
receiving a souvenir.
! cRITTENTON BRANCH. :. Z. S.
/ The t'ritteuton Branch of the Sunshine
, and Community Society met at the Crit
! ;enton Home Wednesday. with the presi-
| dent. Mrs. ". II. Howard. in the chair.
/
| at the Wyoming. is contemplating several
/ means of raising funds for the renovatinS
| and decorating of the dining room in the
near future. Mrs. l. q. Russell was
elected corresponding secretary. Mrs. J. Il.
/ Briggs the recording secretary. also be-
! ing elected press correspondent. Mrs.
| Charles Herring vas given control of the
WAYS and means.
CAPITOL HILL HISTORY CLUE.
of the Capitol Hill History Club met
| "Wednesday afternoon at the residence Of
| Mrs. A. u. CASTOR. 1922 Clifton place
| northwest. President Mrs. 8. F. Rookie
| presided. ard there was a short busi-
ness session.
! Mrs. A G. Clancy gave a description
| of the l:fe and character Of Count Axel
| Oxeustiern. regency of Queen Christina
| The remainder OF the outlined program
| was necessarily omitted. The first past
| president. Mrs. A. Patten. read a poem
| sent Mrs. Castor on her recent fiftieth
! wedding anniversary.
After Adjournment the second commit
! toe announced a luncheon for Thursday
II the home Of Mrs. II. b. MattoX. The
/ hostess served refreshments during the
/ social hour.
! CHAPLIN, W. &. T. L.
Chaplin Union, W. c. T. l.. met Wed
| uestiay afternoon at Headquarters a22 9th
I the president. presided for the fist time
during her administration. having just re
! turned from trip through the middle
/ west.
| Mrs Theresa y. Williams. honorary
! president. opened the meeting with pray
| er. Reports We're read by Mrs. Frank
/ KNOCK Miss Augusta Nichols and Mrs.
I Maxim MIS-. DOGGY reported that the
Federation of Womar's Clubs had voted
on the petition of 2.ofo names presented
to Mrs. Ellis Logan. president of the fed
Grafton. by the chairman of the Juvenile
Court committee. Mrs. Rachel Tongate
passed upon and presented to Congress
Mrs. Theresa Williams gave talk on
superintendent and Their Work" The
annual donation was made for the
Frances Willard memorial. The meeting
was Well attended. and a social half hour
was enjoyed afte: the business session.
S. GORTON CHAPTER, D. A.. r
Samuel Gorton Chapter. D A R.. held
its February meeting at the home Of Miss
Miss Mary +. Smith. presided and the ses-
sion VAS opened with the singing of
America and the repeating of the Lord F
Prayer. in concert Two candidates were
proposed for membership and the pro-
gram that followed the current business
of the chapter included vocal solo BY
Mrs. Percy II. Russell and a piano selec-
ton of Mrs. Van Fleet. The paper of the
evening, concerning ancestry. was read by
Mrs. Morrow. Refreshments were served
by the hostess during the social hour.
OUR FLAG CHAPTER, D. a r.
Our Flag Chapter. d. A. R.. was enter
tanned Friday by Mrs. Howard l.. Hodg-
llins and in spite of the inclemency of
the weather there was quite large num-
| Der OF members present. two Of whom
were new. Miss Prather, the regent. pre-
sided. Alter the usual devotional exer-
ciscs ard salute 10 the flag, aiternates
We're elected for the coming congress in
Aprl. 1t WAS decided that the chapter
would adhere To its custom Of awardIrE
| flags to the successful contestants for
prizes given for the best essays written
by the students of the District night
schools. lette. was read by the CORE
spending secretary from the former prest-
dent general. Mrs. Matthew T Scott.
Many friends of the hostess and chap
ter prominent in ID. A. r. circles called
during the social hour.
ANTHONY LEAGUE.
The Anthony League held its usual lat
hone Tuesday afternoon at its head
quarters IL the Portner. Mrs Finch of
Seattle read paper on The Teachings
OF Abdul Bahia The league will be well
represented this afternoon at the Column
/ nia Theater, where the birthday ami
versary of Susan B. Anthony will be
celebrated.
YOUNG WILLING HELPERS
! The Young Willing Helpers Club me,
! last Sunday at Flynn's Hall. The pres-
| dent. Ben Aronson. presided. The fol-
| lowing committees were appointed for
| the next six months: Outside entertain
| ment prospective members investigation,
expulsion and press committee. Also a
! sergeant-at-arms was appointed. The
| outside entertainment committee was Civ
| en- authority to proceed with arrange
| ments for dance to be held in March
| The following were appointed a COM
| mittee of three to visit Esther Feinste;n
| a member OF the club who Is sick: Ella
/ Bass, Gertrude Garhnkle and Michael
| C.epatch. There were also appointed two
committees to investigate two charitable
cases. The following were admitted as
| members OF the club: Maurice Rosenfeld,
| Max Weinste!n and Barney Peltsman
DEBORAH KNAPP CHAPTER, D. A. r.
Deborah Knapp Chapter. D. A. r.. me,
! Wednesday evening at the home of the
/ vice regent, Mrs. John II. Stokes, the
! Portner. Mrs. NJ. E. S. Davis, regent,
presided, Mrs. Mary C. B. Wagner and
| Mrs. Lillian NJ. Frickart were elected to
i membership. The following delegate