Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-27
MARCH ON WHITE HOUSE
INTERESTS CLUBWOMEN
Many Washingtonians to Urge Ma
tion-Wide Suffrage
Cause.

Clubwomen of the District 1000 OF
whom are in the national federation. are
keenly interested in the march on the
White House Tuesday, according to Mrs.
Ellis Logan, president Of the District
Federation, who has just returned to the
city from Chicago where she has been
attending the biennial convention of the
National Federation. At mass meeting
in the Public Library, just before the
march to the White House. which will be
led by Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley, Mrs. Lo-
gan will tell the acclaim and enthusiasm
with which the passage of the suffrage
resolution was received by the throngs of
women at the Chicago convention. The
march to the White House is to notify
the President officially of the desires of
the most prominent women in the country
that the administration put through legis-
lation favorable to the suffrage cause.
Women to Participate.
Mrs. Logan will have as her house guest
for the occasion Mrs. L. Bracket Bishop
Of Chicago, and says the following Wash
ington women have assured her they will
participate in the demonstration.
Past presidents, Mrs. Mary S. Lock
wood. Mrs. Carrie E. Kent and Mrs.
Lucia E. Blount: recording secretary.
Mrs. Court F. Wood; auditor, Mrs. w. ].
Cawthorn; Mrs. Appleton P. Clark. jr.,
chairman of the arts committee; Miss
Lucy Patrick, Miss Georgia Robertson,
vice chairman of the civics committee
Mrs. Edward B. Clark, chairman of the
club extension committee; Mrs. Leon
ora Jeffreys, Mrs. James Mckee,
Mrs. julius Lansburgh. Mrs. E. G: Sig
gers, Mrs. Emil Berliner. Mrs. Fred
erick w. Clemens, Mrs. William F. Han
cock, Miss Janet Richards chairman OF
the legislation committee: Mrs. Ellen
Spencer Mussey, Mrs. Wendell Phillips
Stafford, Mrs. Raymond L. Ford Mrs. Ruth
B. Hensey, Mrs. Helen R. Tindall, Mrs
Caleb S: Miller. Mrs. Adolph Kahn, Mrs
George F. Bowerman. Miss Nettie Louisa
White, Miss Elizabeth V. Brown. Mrs
Henry ]. Finley, Mrs. Philander P. Clax-
| ton, Mrs Henry Churchill Cook. chair
man of the music committee; Mrs. julia
T. Bodfish. Mrs Charles A. Goldsmith
Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard, Mrs. S. Russell
Bowen. Mrs. Elizabeth Hesse. Mrs. Ed
ward Stanton Henry. DR.. Isabel Lamb
chairman of the public health commit,
tee; Dr. Margaret Huddelson, Mrs
statistics committee: Mrs. Fanny M
Ferren, vice chairman of the reel.
procity committee: Mrs. o. B. Lacy
Mrs. w. D. Wilson. Mrs. Sarah Il. Guss,
Mrs. Ella S. Knight. Mrs. Ernest
W. Roberts, Mrs. John Talbot. Mrs
Josephine Jacobs. Mrs. T. F. Rorke
president of the Capitol Hill History
Club; Mrs. Frances NJ. Gregory, presi-
dent of the District Woman's Suffrage
Association: Mrs. Ruth B. Hensey, secre-
| tary, and Mrs. Della Wheeler. director
Miss Flora j. McCreery, president of the
Excelsior Literary Club; Miss Estelle
| Wheeler, president of the Graduate
Nurses Association: Mrs. Faber Steven
son, director of the Philo-Classics; Mrs.
Thomas W. Sidwell, president; Mrs. Ed
ward B. Clark. secretary Of the Twen-
tieth Century Club: Miss Laura J. Grad
dick. president: Mrs. Flora c. Plum, Sec
retary and Miss Kate V. Smoot, director
of the woman's Bindery Union; Mrs.
Emily Lee Ragan, president Of the Wom-
ants Clinic, and Mrs. Ruth NJ. Pealer, d.
rector of the Woman's National Press
Association.
Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley. vice president
of the District Federation, who will lead
the march, will preside. Besides Mrss
Logan, president of the District Fedora
tion. the speakers will be Mrs. White
house of New York. Mrs. Josephus Whit
ing of New Haven, and Mrs. Frank
Miller Day of Philadelphia.
At a quarterly convention Thursday OF
the w. c. T. U. motion was passed for
! them to attend the meeting in a body.