Evening star., 1915-11-21

George H. McGrew; Just Government
League. Mrs. J. r. Thomson and Mrs.
Oranges. J: W: Jones and Columbus
Brashears. Montgomery County Medical
Society. DR.. John L. Lewis: w. c. T. u,
Miss Mary Magruder; Equal Suffrage
Association. Mrs. G. w. Wright: Farm
Prof. Frank B. Bomberger of Maryland
Agricultural College acted in an advis--
cry capacity and Is to be an unofficial
consulting member Of the conference.
Mrs. Harry Hill OF Chesterbrook. Va,
In Alta Vista.
The Mount Zion Baptist Church gave
dinner Tuesday night in the vacant
house of Louis Keiser. in Alta Vista
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Dow of Omaha
Neb.. were guests for the week end OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy F. Allen. Mr.. Dow
is in Washington taking instructions
previous to proceeding to a post. as yet
unassigned. in the consular service.
Mrs. Clayton Edelen Of Washington je
visiting the family of r. X. Lee in Alta
Vista.
The Community Club of Alta Vista
is to hold its November party Tuesday
night. at the home of o. H. Tibbott
it's object being not only to promote
the better acquaintance of the people
in the neighborhood. but the perma :
nent improvement of conditions Of in
terest to all: The meetings have been
we'll attended. and are enjoyable affairs
Mrs. Aretas NJ. Legg. with her mother
Mrs Roby. left Tuesday for the west,
for an indefinite stay. Mrs. Legg had
planned visits in several cities, but
received notice by wire to come at once
to Musko9ee. Okla, where she has been
appointed to a position in the Indian
service.
Addison F1ournoy has returned from
visit in New York with his brother
Frank. who is student at Columbia
DR.. Charles R. Collins Of Washington
has bought the Brown place on the
Rockville pike. near the Presbyterian
Church. and after extensive improve
ments is to occupy it as permanent
residence.
Mrs Julius C. Hughes has returned to
her home in Richmond. Mo. after a
visit with her sister. Mrs. Jed Cuttings
Of Huntington terrace.
The Epworth League Of the Wood
mont Methodist Episcopal Church gave
an entertainment Thursday evening at
the schoolhouse.
Warren Gingle has removed with his
family to Georgetown for the winter.
Mrs. Enoch G. johnson of Alta Vista
visited her father, DIR. George H. White
Mrs. Max West Of the children's bu-
reau spoke at the guest day of the
Newcomb Club. Friday afternoon. at
the home Of Mrs. George A. Redhead. in
Oak place. The subject of Mrs. Vests
talk was the care of infants, and she
also gave an outline of the work O
the federal children's bureau since il
was established about two years ago.
Miss Winifred Newcomb, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Newcomb, has re-
turned from a weeks stay in New
York.
The woman's Club of Bethesda is to
hold its next meeting Tuesday at the
Chevy Chase Seminary. The affair Is t.
be the clubs guest day. Mrs. Clark,
president of the Twentieth Century
Club, is to speak on Frenchwomen ir
war times. Mrs. Sanders. president Of
the State Federation of Clubs, and
Mrs. Court F. Wood, president of the
District Federation of Women's Clubs,
are also to speak.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert J. Service Of Alta
Vista entertained at dinner Saturday
evening.
W. F. Perry of Bethesda has pur-
chased the property occupied as the
rectory of st. Johns Episcopal Church
at Edgewood. The parish is building a
rectory adjoining the church on Brad
ley lane. which. it is expected. will be
ready for occupancy by January 1.
The ladies of st. Johns Episcopal
Church, Bethesda, gave a supper Fri
day night in the Dodge home, on the
Rockville pike. A bazaar and sale of
fancy articles was held in connection
with the supper.
Mrs. J. c. Adkins entertained last
Friday evening at her home, on Oak
place. in honor of the birthday ami
versary of Miss Alice Kirkpatrick.