Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-05-09
PATRIOTS MEMORIAL CHAPTER,

MEMOhlAL CHAPTER,
Patriots Memorial Chapter held its
annual meeting Tuesday at the home Of
its regent, Mrs. Edward B. Olney The
1ollowing officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Regent. Mrs. George P.
conway, first vice regent, Mrs. Paul R.
Hickok, second vice regent, Miss LII
ian Norton: recording secretary, Miss
Mary Catherine Dent; corresponding
secretary. Mrs. Katherine Curry; treas
urer. Mrs. Douglas; historian, Miss Ger
trude Norton; chaplain. Mrs. Smith.
Reports read by all officers showed
that S3o9-25 had been expended during
the past year by the chapter for pa
work. Mrs. Smallwood spoke of the
school. in North Carolina. which the
chapter is aiding. She stated that the
home of John Paul Jones and some
this school, but will have to await ac-
ton OF the D. A. r. congress. Patriots
Memorial Chapter began this educa-
| tional work and will further every
ANTHONY LEAGUE.
The Anthony League heard its last
lecture OF the season Thursday night
at the residence of Mrs. Nanette B.
Paul. Columbia road Rev. ]. J. Dimon
gave talk on Westminster Abbey"
illustrated with Slides
The next social gathering Of the
league VIII be musical. June 3, at
s pm, in the same parlors, when Miss
CIarine McCarty. pianist, will be as
sisted by other artists. The annual
outing in celebration of the birth of
the Anthony League will take place the
first Saturday in July.
The Anthony League was fully repre-
sented at the recent annual meeting OF
the District of Columbia Federation of
Women's Clubs and was proud Of the
report read by it's president, Mrs.
TO hYo
ness meeting Thursday the followine
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Mrs. Anna E. Hendley, president;
Mrs. Nanette B. Paul. vice president:
secretary; Mrs. A. T. Avery. corre-
spending secretary and treasurer; Mrs
Perkins, auditor. and Mrs. c. W. Fits,
delegate to the District of Columbia
Federation OF Women's Clubs
PH1LO-cLASSICS
The hilo-Classics held the last meet
| ing of the season Friday afternoon at
Maple Square. Capitol Hill. the home
! of Mrs. ]. Edison Briggs. Mrs Glass,
the president, presided. Plans were
perfected for the annual banquet to be
| held shortly at the Raleigh. Mrs.
| Stevenson presented the program of
/! study for next season. The club will
| take a course in folk lore. Two new
| members. Mrs. Frizzel and Mrs. Bowen.
were welcomed, and Mrs. Frances C.
! Smith, who has returned from a resi-
I dence in California, was unanimously
| reinstated. A program of readings
| from Browning was arranged by Mrs.
| Wheeler and Mrs. Tasker.
The club colors, red and white, were
| carried out in flowers, CONNECTIONS and
| ices. Those present were Mrs. r.. Bruce
( Bare. Mrs j. F. Eugle, Mrs. c. q. Ola IS,
| Mrs Augustus Knight. Mrs. E. H.
| pitcher, Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs.
| Frances Smith. Mrs. Faber Stevenson.
| Mrs Benjamin Sunny, MRS. A. p. Tas-
kerr Mrs A. Fl. Thompson. Mrs, o. T.
! Thompson, Mrs. G. w. Wheeler. Mrs. c.
| F. wood, Mrs. Frizzel, Mrs. S. Russell
| Bowen and Miss Weiss.
L. APw
| The League of American Pen Women
held its annual business meeting Mon
day at the Public Library.
| In the absence Of Mrs. Philander P.
Claxton. the president, Mrs. Bertha
| Lincoln Heustis. first vice president.
| presided Reports of officers and com
| mittee chairmen evidenced greatly
augmented membership. working to-
| gether in harmony and for the better
ment of the organization. Committees
| reported upon Investigations along sew
| eral lines, those Of most general in
terest being the copyright law as 1t
| applies to manuscripts. scenarios and
! all features pertaining to authorship
Four new members were elected.
making twenty-five since January ana
| representing ten different states Of the
| union.
! Mrs Amanda lander of Columbus
Neb.. who attended the d. A. R. con-
| gress, presented for membership the
name Of Mrs. Adelia Lovejoy currier
of Clover HILL st. Edward. Neb., who
| was duly elected. Mrs Bernie Bah
cock Of Little Rock. Ark. was also
elected to membership, as were Alice
Lee Moaue, at present in this city. and
Mrs Charlott Cynthia Barnum of New
| Haven. Conn.
Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes. a long-tim
| member of the league, was unanimous
ly Endorsed by the organization for re-
election on the school board of the
District.
Ma. RnsfhA Lincoln Haustta nRaS