Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-22

| Martina washington camp. Dolly MaOl-
son Camp and Maple Camp. The Wood
men were represented by Past State
! Deputy A E. Chaffee, who made speech
on True and False Fraternalism," and
o. H. Coffin of Lincoln Camp, whose re-
marks were on The Real and the Ideal
Central camps were also represented.
The honor guests of the evening were
Mrs. Margaret Mitchell of Columbia, Pa.
| and Mrs. Laura Lewis. Mrs. Mitchell, In
a lew words. delineated the harmony OF
Columbia Camp and extended an invita-
| ton to the officers of Carnation Camp to
| be her guests at a grand rally in June.
at Columbia Pa.
| The program was under the direction
of Miss Ethel Coffin, whose mother is the
vice oracle of Carnation Camp. Mrs.
Elizabeth Harmon recited THE Actor s
story" DR.. Louis Northrup gave a vio-
lin solo Miss Jennie Colman was the
successful winner in the camp contest.
The banquet table was appropriately
decorated with green and st. Patrick IA
Nors, with centerpiece of shamrock
The oracle. Mrs. Ina Grimes Seniff, gave
the toast. and the response was given
by Mrs. Viola Thompson.
After Easter the camp will give dan
sante in honor of its officers.
The chairmen Of the various commit
tees were Miss Ethel Coffin, Mrs. Mamie
Wheatly Miss Ella Cross, Miss Jennie
Wood. Mrs. Nan Atchison and Mrs. Fan
ME Chaffee.
CAPT. MOLLY PITCHER, D. A f.
Capt. Molly Pitcher Chapter, D. A.
r.. met Monday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. George Wallace W. Hanger, 2344
Massachusetts avenue. After the trans
was spent, the hostess serving refresh
ments.
OUR FLAG CHAPTER, D. \. K.
Our Flag Chapter has notified the other
fcrty-hve D. A. r. chapters of the Dis
trIct of Columbia of the candidacy for the
office of state regent of one of its MEM
bers, Mrs. Isaac Pearson. Mrs Pearson
is well known in local patriotic and social
organizations. She was among those who
addressed the pupils of the District night
schools at the annual presentation of
flags by Our Flag Chapter as prizes for
best essays.
WASHINGTON TEMPLE. L. S. s. W.
Washington Temple, Lineal Society
Spanish War. met Saturday evening at
the home of Mrs. F. S. Hodgson 1921
G street. Mrs. Allyn h Capron presiding
New members elected were: Mrs. A. H.
Denam. Miss L. Gaddes. Miss F. Gaddes
Mrs. Talbot, Miss Tellen, Miss c. Grid
ley. Miss NJ. II. Gridley; associate mem
bers: Gen. George H. Harries, W. r.
Meyers. A letter was received from Gen.
Harries expressing pleasure at becoming
an associate member and wishing con-
tinued prosperity for the society. Mrs.
Meyers, Miss Tellen and the two Misses
Gaddes were appointed to arrange for
social evening in April Mrs. Capron
reported procuring badges for new men,
bers. The meeting adjourned for the
usual social session. during which vocal
and instrumental music and recitations
Of Capt Gridley of the Olympic. at
Manila bay, related instances of army
experience during the civil war Mr.
Gridley was only fifteen years of age
when he enlisted for service in the Union
army. Refreshments concluded the en-
tertainment.
r. ARNOLD CHAPTER, D. A. F.
Mrs. Joseph Stewart entertained The
Richard Arnold Chapter. d. A. r.. Mon
day evening. at her residence on Lamont
street, the occasion being the celebration
of the anniversary of organization.
Mrs. Henry L. Mann, national vice
president general, opened the meeting
with THE Star Spangled Banner" Mrs.
Mary St. Clair Blackburn. the regent,
presiding.
The address of the evening was by ii.
'. Speiman. national commander Of the
Sons of Veterans. taking for his su%j ect
BENJAMIN Franklin. the Patriot
Miss Grace D: Thomas. violinist. &C
companied by Miss Eugene De Guerin,
pianist. rendered Romance Sans Pa
roles by Goens, and Spanish Dance,
by Redfield.
Miss Phyllis Stewart, daughter of the
hostess. played La Fileuse." by Joachim
Raft. and Consolation d Sharp by
List.
Among the guests were DR.. Lyman r
Keller and Mrs. Kebler. Mrs Howard L.
Hodgkins, Mr.. Lowry L. Morrill,. Miss
l. Mann, II. V. Speilman and Mrs. Ella
a. knight.
d. c. FEDERATION. W. C.
The d. c. Federation of Women's Clubs
has introduced an innovation this year
IN the way of open meetings. held at the
Public Library every Saturday morning
at IL O'Clock. to which the public has
been invited and. cordially welcomed by
the president, Mrs. Ellis Logan, and
members of the executive board.
Many individual clubs have taken adj
vantage Of this opportunity to place the
causes they represent before an apprc-
ciative audience. thereby gaining more
universal recognition and thus eularging
their scope for usefulness. These meet
ings have been help and inspiration to
all who have attended them consecu-
lively or only in part.
They have been attended by Mrs. Wood
row Wilson and presided over by such
speakers as Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood, Mrs.
George T. Smallwood, Miss Janet Rich
drQS. LIT. EIi1lOfa OikHidT, MIS- f1tnry
Dimock, Mrs. Charles W. Richardson,
| Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, Eirs. Carrie
Kent, Mrs. ]. Finney Engle, Mrs. w. D.
| Bigelow, Mrs James Lansbargh, Mrs
| Fred T. Dubois. Mrs. Appleton p. Clarl.
| jr.; Mrs. Mary Holmes, Mrs. Ella s.
| Knight, who presented Senator Gore and
| Representative Helm. and Mrs. Augustus
| knight, presenting Prof. Mitchell Carroll
also Judge Latimer. Librarian Bower
man. Richard Watrous, Gustave Blumen-
continuation of these gatherings through.
! out the club season.
i.A INTERNACIA KLUBE.
AT the regular meeting of La Internacia
/ Klube. Esperanto. at its rooms in the
| Stewart building this week the president
| fact that the club had outgrown its pres
| ent quarters. as was evident from the
| large attendance at the meetings lately
| as well as the great number of visiting
| esperantistS who attend At his sug-
| gestion the club decided to seek larger
| quarters in order to provide suitable
| place to meet. and also to receive friends
| and the large number of former mem
bers. Sinjorino Ekso. a visiting esperan-
| fist from abroad. spoke to the club and
| assembled esperantists about the com
| fort which esperanto has been to her in
| her American travel and expressed heI
pleasure at being able to meet so many
| fraternal friends here. She said that the
| peranto here clearly indicates that Amer
lea will be the future optimum of es-
| peranto.