Evening star., 1914-05-10

street, Chevy Chase. The president. Mrs.
Grace Morris. presented the guests and
new members. Mrs. Cunningham told OF
work being done among foreigners in the
public schools under the auspices of the
W. c. T I. and missionary societies.
Mrs. Charles p. Grandfeld gave an ae-
count of a visit to the home of Mrs.
Lillian Stevens. at Stroudwater. Me. and
Mrs. Emma D. Shelton, president of the
District W. c. T. L.. paid a tribute to the
late national president. who died last
month.
RHO CHAPTER. NJ. f. S.
An open meeting for the entertainment
and benefit of some prospective members
was held by the Rho Chapter of the Mu
Phi Epsilon Sorority Thursday evening
at the home of Miss Frances Gutellus. SO4
| Taylor street northwest.
| A social evening was spent with music.
which is the object of the sorority, as the
| chief source of paStlme.
| Solos We're given by Miss Lenore hoiar.
vioinist. Miss Gertrude McRae plaIlSt.
Miss Viola Schippert. soprano MISS 1ar-
| rie Bruce pianist, and Mrs. Henrietta z.
Flynn, contralto. buftet iuncheoh was
served by the hostess.
ANTHONY LEAGUE
The Anthony League having recently
entered the District Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs. its initial annual report was
read by its president Mrs. \. r. HendieS.
| Tuesday at the annual meeting OF me
federation. \ fun delegation represented
the league at each of the four sessions.
Thursday night the leagne held its last
regular lecture meeting OF the season
Speeches made by Mrs. HendieS
and Mrs. Paul. who spoke with appre-
ciation of the teachers and other workers
for the leagues success. MIS-. berhhef
referred to the new incentive for the
study of Spanish as the opening Of
the Panama canal draws near NINE
Montford OF Jerusalem. one OF the
leagues members representing four for
eign countries told of her work at the
American University, where she mas
charge of the Biblical Museum Reci,
tations We're given by Mrs DEEDS ana
Mrs. Maxwell
Tuesday DR.. Sarah Sewers will con-
time her talk on "Woman's Responsi-
bilities'' at the Anthony Leagues at
home" at $50 pm. at the Portner
MILDRED LEE SOCIETY. {. +.
The Mildred Lee Society. Children OF
the Confederacy, gave reception at
Confederate Hall Friday, at which time
an Evening in Dixie" was enjoyed, with
southern song, music, recitations and
dancing. The hall was decorated with
palms and Confederate flags. The re-
viewing line headed by the presldent. = II,
Miss Edith Richter. was composed OF her
officers. 7. Stuart Murray introduced the
guests An encouraging report of work
accomplished was given by the recording
gram opened with Dixie" Loyalty to
the Truth of Southern History" was
given by the historian, Miss Ethel John
son: The Origin of the Confederate
Flag and Inform, by Miss Bertha t1.a
two dances little Miss Elsie Richter.
three piano solos: Maryland MY Mary
| land" and .Juniata'' was rendered by
the Misses Richter. Hireford, Hampton,
Fred Thomson. Lamb. Murray and T.
| Stuart Murray, Miss Johnson at the
piano; Miss Richter sang odd Uncle
! Ned,; Miss Fred sang The Southern
| Girl, The minuet was danced by the
Misses Michaelson: Mrs. Wallace Streat-
My Old Kentucky Home a social time
| was enjoyed, with refreshments and
| dancing Mrs. George Janis furnished the
music for the evening.
JOHN HALL CHAPTER. d. A. r.
| John Hall Chapter. d. A. r. closed its
present season Monday at the home OF
Mrs. Philip Walker. with the regent, Miss
Ethelwyn B. Hall, presiding The yearl.
reports Of the regent and officers showed
the chapter had taken an active part In
the patriotic and historic work during
the YEAR and contributed to man,
worthy objects All of the officers were
| unanimously reelected with the exception
| of the historian. Miss Annie McDanie
| being elected to this office, as the former
historian has been unable to attend the
meetings on account of illness in he,
| family.
| The chapter decided to mark the grave
of Capt. Hezekiah Johnson, at Walling-
| ford. Conn. a soldier of the revolution
and an ancestor of the regent. by placins
one OF the bronze markers which has
been adopted by the state historic com
mittee and which was designed by Miss