Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-18

and Mrs. f. v. Carr: vocal solo, Curtis
Eisinger. accompanied by Mrs. Elsing
err: vocal duet. A. II. Frear and Mrs.
Clara f. Kalstrom. accompanied by
| Mrs. Frear: vocal solo. Mrs Clara r.
kalstrom, accompanied by Miss Louise
| Thomson. Mrs. Laura Burnette Law
son read an original poem. A bunch
of carnations from DR.. and Mrs. James
| Mckee was presented to Mrs. wal
porte. founder and organizer of the So
| ciety.
SARAH ST. CLAIR CHAPTER, D. A. r.
The Sarah St. Clair Chapter. n. S, d.
A. r., met Monday evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Theodore +. Langley, l4l2
Meridian place northwest.
1t was voted to give So to the Washing
ton Alliance of Jewish Women to Keep
| the night schools for foreigners open untli
| the end of the year. Mrs. Langley read a
paper on 1.-The Historic Homes on La
fayette square,.
The business meeting was followed by
the usual social hour. when refreshments
were served by the hostess.
JUNIOR LEAGUE.
The Junior League at its meeting last
Sunday at Flynn's Hall vas honored by
the presence of Rabbi DR. Simon, who
officiated at the installation OF the newly
elected officers Of the club
lie explained the duties OF the different
offices; congratulated the newly elected
officers upon their election and commend
ed the retiring officers for the good work
they had accomplished during their adj
ministration. and commended the club
upon its efforts in aiding charitable
cases in the city. and also for its con-
nection with the Jewish Consumptive Re
lief Society of Colorado. of which the club
is a Junior branch. DR. Simon also COM
mended the club for electing two young
ladies' to the positions of treasurer and
financial secretary. Each of the newly
tot, IL CI,
Tie new president. Max Mincosky, ap-
pointed the following committees: Lit
erary. Misses Wolf and Cooper and
Messrs. kershenbaum, Arkin. Lear. Ros-
enfield and c. Goldstein. Press. Messrs.
Charles Siegel and Harry Horowitz
Printing. MesSrs. Rosenfeld, kershenbanln
and c. Goldstein. The president appoint
ed Samuel lArk!n as permanent sergeant
soriable held. all members and friends
participating. The club will meet this
afternoon al o'clock.
EXCELSIOR LITERARY CLUB.
The Excelsior Literary Club was en-
tertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.
Ellis Logan, president d. C. F. w. C.,
at her home, on Irving street. Mrs. j.
Edison Briggs, the clubs president,
presided and Mrs. A. r. Tracy, CORE
spending secretary, was in attendance.
BY invitation, Mrs. Daniel Lothrop was
present. and spoke of the work of the
C. A. r. Mrs. Clayton Emig told OF
the local c. A. r. chapters, and Mrs.
Wendell of the John Lindsey Chapter
gave recitation. Mrs. Edward Hardy,
Art Club. brought a greeting from that
club and gave brief talk on Maude
Adams in Peter Pan Mrs. P. p: Dye
contributed paper on the lie or
monument erected to the memory Of
Gen. Washington. Mrs. E. A. Cham
berlain of Cambridge, Mass. read a
paper descriptive of her travels IN
Italy. dwelling especially on the details
of the cathedral and campanile Of
Florence. An Easter greeting from
Mrs Fannie NJ Page who is in Cali
fornia, was read by Mrs. Hawkes.. and
sketches were given by Mrs. Ragan,
Mrs. McCreery, Mrs. Emma Gravatt
Mrs Ramsey, Mrs. Hawkes. and Mrs.
Daish were elected delegates to the
annual meeting of the D. c. +. w. c.,
and Mrs. Bowen. Mrs. Warner, Mrs.
Barringer, Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Burst
We're elected alternates.
Mrs. ]. W. Bulla played several piano
solos. Mrs. Logan was assisted at the
tea table by Mrs Tracy. Mrs. Warner,
Mrs. Webb and Mrs Bowen.
MT. PLEASANT w. c. T. U.
The Mount Pleasant auxiliary of the
w. c. r. u. met Tuesday at the home of
Mrs Eliza Cook, 1921 Park road Mrs.
Cook. Mrs. Edwin Williamson and Miss
Lowdan We're the hostesses and served
refreshments. Some of the leading
features of the work reported were
those at the marine barracks and the
providing of United States prohibition
maps for seven of the District public
schools. Three new members, Miss
Louise Sanders. Mrs. G. NJ. Eiseman and
Mrs. w. r. Lony, were admitted. A
mothers meeting to be combined with
the LOYAL Temperance Legion and
White Ribbon Recruits was announced
for May l at the Friends Church at
2:30 pm.
CONTINENTAL CHAPTER. D. A. r.
Continental Chapter. D. A. r.. held
its April meeting at the home of Mrs
J. ]. narrower. 1906 Columbia road
the regent, Mrs. John Doyle Carmody,
presiding. At the close of the BUSH
Bass solos. 'In an Old fashioned Town"
and Caroline" sung by Nevil d. Mil
Ter: readings. J. J. Narrower: pianola
selections, Mrs; A. $; Taber; eontralto
Song" Mrs. Nevil D. Miller; violin solo,
Angels Serenade" and "Humoreske,"
Master Ralph Aten; accompanies, N.
D. Miller and Miss Marian Aten. Re-
freshments we're served.
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB.
The travel section will meet Wednes-
day, at 1890, with Mrs. Ham, 1921
Woodley place. Mrs. J. n Rose will
give the paper on South America"
The French section Wednesday gave
lie Malade Imaginaire," with the fol-
lowing cast: Argan, the hypochondraic,
Mrs w. +. Ham; Beline. Mrs. Frank
Rutter; Angelique. Mrs. r. Il. Marshall;
Cleante. Mrs. knipe; NJ Diafoirus, Mrs.
Seip; Thomas Diafoirus. Mrs. w. s.
Bacon; NJ Bonnefoi. Mrs. Harriet Ayres.
and Toinette, the maid. Mrs. Haven
Metcalf.
DAUGHTERS OF 1912.
The District society, United States
Daughters of 1872, met Wednesday
afternoon at the Hotel Powhatan, with
an attendance Of twenty members and
officers, the president, Mrs. Kate kear-
ney Henry. in the chair. After the
reading of monthly reports of officers
and standing committees, the principal
topics discussed related to the annual
congress of the Daughters of 1912, to
be held in New York city, April 27-30,
at which the District society will
be we'll represented. There Is more
than the usual amount of interest man.
Tested in the proceedings of the con-
gress, as this las in the d. A. r. con-
Many able candidates for that position
are before the public. as it is definitely
understood that Mrs. Slade. the present
president national, is retiring from Of
flee after eighteen years of continuous
service.
The annual custom of giving a recep-
ton to the visiting Daughters of 1912.
omitted this year, owing to its conflict
ing with other important social f1nc.