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

4.
Its informal ''at home" Mrs. Hendley
continued her readings on the Life of
Susan B. Anthony" covering a part of
that period in Miss Anthony's life in
OF slavery. An important called meeting
was held yesterday evening at 2007 CO.
lumbia road. when delegates and their
a1ernates were elected for the annual
meeting of the D. F. W. c. the first
Wednesday in May. which will be held in
the Eighth Street Temple.
a branch Of the leagues work. and
one calculated to be of great service.
has been formed by the committee
working with the Florence Crittenton
Home. 1t is known as the Anthony
League Crittenton Home Wheel and
will meet twice a month at 20o7 Co
!umbta road. Plans are being made
for a musical to be given in May at
H. NJ S. CLUB.
The Home Missionary Study Club Of
Hamline Auxiliary. NJ. E. Church. met
tuesday with the leader. Mrs. Rose
Gregory Houchen. 1717 Euclid street
dian Basketry" described the hasketry
aircraft of the Indian to be 'one of the
nnest In the world and the purest in
design. Mrs Lucius Clark spoke of the
L,
silversmith work. for which the Navajo
tribe Is famous. and Mrs. H. c. James
sang an Indian lyric. There was large
attendance. Among the guests OF the
CLUB were Mrs. James E. Gilbert. DIS
trict president of the w. II. NJ s.. and
Mrs. j. u. Van Scotch, efficiency secre-
tary.
SAMUEL GORTON CHAPTER, D. A. R.
Samuel Gorton Chapter of the D. A. r.
was entertained Monday evening by
Miss Mildred Saunders at 1912 Belmont
road An interesting report of the
state convention was read by Miss
Mary Smith. This was followed by a
bright and original paper on Thomas
Jefferson by Mrs. Rock. The chapter
Hay Society of the C. A. R.. through its
president, Mrs. E. o. Merchant
MARY WASHINGTON CHAPTER, D.
A. r.
The Mary Washington Chapter, D. A.
r.. will present Miss Janet E; Rich
ards for reelection to the office Of
vice regent of the District of Column
bia at the meeting tomorrow at pm.
at Continental Hall. Miss Richards
has, during the past year, given very
material aid to the District Daughters.
having lectured several times during
the past winter, the proceeds from
which have been devoted to Continental
Hall fund and the patriotic work of
the District chapters. She also spoke
on the woman's peace movement at a
public meeting of one of the District
committees during the winter.
The Mary Washington Chapter has
had most successful year. While
including Mrs. Miranda Tulloch, more
than twenty new members have been
added. The meetings have been large
ly attended. that of Tuesday bringing
out nearly all the resident members
of the chapter.
BY unanimous vote of the chapter
generous sums were donated to the
Philippine scholarship fund, the Junior
Republic, the Woman's Jewish Alliance
and the medal for the high school es-
say on the revolutionary war. besides
the appropriation for Continental Hall
fund Of $50.
Mrs. William Cumming Story and
Miss Finch were present. Mrs. Story
addressing the chapter briefly.
Miss Eliza Scidmore was the speaker
Of the afternoon, speaking of Japan
and the Far Eastern Question"
Mrs. Elliott Woods, soprano. sang
Brichenstien.
Mrs. William H. Noble played the
violin obligato.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ART CLUB.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
Thursday with Mrs. J. Edison Briggs
of Maple square, Capitol Hill. Mrs
Edward Hardy, president. introduced
Mrs. Ellis Logan as chairman for the
day. After the election of delegates
and alternates to the annual meeting
in May. Mrs. Mckee read The Story
Mrs. Turpin. and a paper, pixies Elk.
plorations," written by Mrs. Mckee
was read by Mrs. Hardy. Other mem
bers present were Mrs. Wolhaupter
i've Me-
Mrs. Leeds, Mrs. Croissant and Mrs
Carl Smith. The visitors were Mrs
Howard, Mrs. Cunningham. Mrs. Bakers
Mrs. Tracy. Mrs Fuller. Mrs. Hatcher and
Mrs. Isles of Alaska. Refreshments
were served by daughters of the
AMPHIoNs.
The Amphions are arranging for a Sc
ries Of summer outings. the first of which
will occur about mid-June. At it's re-
cent meeting the members of the club
presented a gold and silver comport te
their colleague. Leon Leonard. who has
recently. married. The presentation
speech was made by j. Henry Lewis.
RIGHT LIVING.
public, is being given by the Washing
ton League Of Right Thinking and
Right Living, Mrs. William B. orme.
president, at II o'clock Wednesday
mornings during April, at Studio Hall.
1919 Connecticut avenue. The first of
the series was given April II by Mrs.
Vance Cheney of New York. her sub
ject being the Purpose of Human
Life and How to Express It. In con-
clusion. Mrs. Cheney gave the latest
scientific word of the potential forces
in every human being. and in all ma
ture, which we use as life forces; and