Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31

| ent and literary and musical program
| was given by Miss Rhea Menzel Miss
A. Margaret Merrill. Miss Caroline Did
| den, Miss Loretta Mueckenhaupt, Miss
| Amy c. Leavett and the hostess.
| TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB.
| The Twentieth Century Club will meet
thursday at 1890 in the auditorium of
| All Souls Church. The club members
| and their guests will be addressed by
Edward E. Clark. Washington CORE
who has recently returned from a visit
to the war zone. Mr. Clark will tell of
visits to ruined villages in France, to
the Champagne country near the Ar
come. Nerdune and St Mihiel, and of
| conditions at the Lorraine front, along
the Moselle river, where the French
and German armies at grips. To
hear Mr.. Clark's talk the club has de-
clded to invite the general public to
this meeting
The parliamentary law section of the
Twentieth Century Club will meet to-
| morrow morning at II o'clock in the
parlor of All Souls Church. Mrs. Edith
H. Town is the section leader. The pro-
gram will consist of a short talk on the
evolution of parliamentary law by Miss
Elizabeth NJ. Carhart and lesson on
the main motion by Mrs. Cliff r. Rich
ards, followed by a drill conducted by
Mrs. Town, after which light refresh
ments will be served The hostesses for
the day are Mrs. E. F. Parham and DR..
c. S. Ludlow.
The travel section will meet We'd
nesday at 1890 am, with the leader,
Mrs. Ham. at her home, 1921 Woodley
! place. The program will consist of i'm
| pressionS of the California expositions
! by various members of the section
| The civic section will hold an organ
ization meeting directly after the club
| meeting Thursday, when Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor, the leader. will explain the
| plans for the somng season. All de-
| sirous of joining this section are asked
to assemble in the upstairs parlor at
| 1870.
| The Twentieth Century Club has
opened its twenty-siXth season with
! membership of 21S. The officers are
Mrs. Edward B. Clark. president; Mrs
| Gilbert II. Grosvenor. wee president;
rotary; Mrs. Frank R. Rutter, CORES
| ponding secretary, and Miss Grace Will
/ lis. treasurer. This club stands for all
that is best in liberal thought and phi
| lanthropic work in it's broad sense. Be-
sides its monthly meetings it holds
study meetings of sections united in
| the common interest of art, archeol-
ogy, civics. education, French, litera-
| ture, parliamentary law and travel,
meeting twice a month, and presided
I over by member of the board of di-
| rectors with especial qualifications
along these respective lines. ALI mem
bers are expected to enter one or more
/ sections and to assist in the work. The
policy of the present administration of
the club is toward the open door
| idea for it's monthly meetings. the
| board feeling that they are too valua-
| BILE to be kept purely for the cl ub mem
bers. The public. therefore, is cordial
! ly invited to attend the program which
will begin at 1880 on the first Thurs
| day of each month, in All Souls Uni
| tartan Church. Among the speakers
| for the year are E. r williams, on
The Authorization of China; Dean
| Wilbur on The Appreciation of Po-
af r-Ir'f @
| ton at Panama; Mrs. Frank G. Will
/ kins. on the Psychology of Garden
ing and Mrs. w. H. Holmes, on Art
| and Life
| w H. NJ S. STUDY CLASS.
f., The Study Class of the Woman's Home
Missionary Society, Hamline Auxiliary,
| held its initial meeting of the season
| Kensington. Mrs. Rose Gregory
! Houchen, leader of the class, conducted
! the program, which took the form of
/ travelogue participated in by members
/ who had travelled during the summer.
Mrs Harriet Chase of Providence, R. l.,
| gave reading The text book for the
| club year Home Missions in Action"
was briefly reviewed by the leader.
Luncheon was served.
ANTHONY LEAGUE.
! Rev. S. Townsend Weaver Of the
American University will speak of 1.-THE
/ greatest Oh Inc ArtS before the
Anthony League at its meeting this
| week at 2007 Columbia road. The reg
ular 'at home" will be held Tuesday
! afternoon from to 5 o'clock. Mrs
I Nanette P. Paul addressed the league
Thursday on the subject of The Rela-
| ton of the Public Officers to the Peo-
| ple," being her fourth lecture in her
course on THE Principles of the Com
| mon Law" All meetings Of the An
thony League are open to the public.
|
r. E. LEE CHAPTER, U. D. C.
Robert E. Lee Chapter. No. s44. U. D.
c., met Tuesday. when officers for the
| ensuing year were elected, also dele
gates and alternates to the district
| convention.
The officers are as follows: President,
Mrs Waiter E Hutton first vice presi-
dent, Mrs Nina NJ Whitaker; second
vice president. Mrs. A. Eugene Barr:
recording secretary. Mrs. Ashton Todd;
/ corresponding secretary. Miss Blanche
Sinclair; treasurer. Mrs. Ellen G. Mar
shall: registrar. Mrs. F. w. Mahood;
81, historian, Mrs. Wallace streater; par
| Humanitarian, Mrs. George Covington:
custodian, Mrs. Belle c. Riley; chap
| lain, Mrs Eugenia z. Rollins.
| Convention delegates: Mrs. Walter
E Hutton, Mrs. Wallace Streater. Mrs.
| Archibald Young, Mrs. James E. Null
care. Mrs. George Covington, Mrs Eu-
| genia Rollins. Mrs. Ellen Marshall and
! Mrs Nina Whitaker. Alternates: Mrs.
I
Ashton Todd, Mrs. F. w. Mahood. Mrs.
John NJ. Hickey, Mrs. John T. Callag-
| han. Mrs. A. Barrett. Miss Lillian Curry
| and Miss Blanche Sinclair.
Final arrangements were made for an
entertainment to be given at Confed-
| crate Memorial Home.
| CAPITOL HILL HISTORY CLUB.
The Capitol Hill History Club met
| Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs Ellis Logan. with the hostess in
| charge of the program. She was as
sisted In dispensing hospitality by Mrs.
Tower and Mrs. Waterman. Mrs Logan
| gave a talk on american Art and
| Artists" illustrated by pictures in her
home. originals and copies of American
| artists. There was large attendance
| and three guests: Mrs. ]. Harold Tracy,
Mrs. Edward Hardy and Mrs George E.
Tower.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ART CLUB.
The Columbia Heights Art Club was
entertained recently by Mrs. John D.
Croissant. 1717 Q street. with Mrs.
Sarah A. Wolhaupter chairman for the
day. Mrs. Engle read a paper concern
ing the work and personality Of Sa mt
| Gaudens and Mrs. Edward D. Hardy,
| president of the club. gave a descrip-
ton of Alaska" Mrs. E. Z. Clement
and Mrs Guss sang. and the roll-call
| subject, Thomas Nelson Page" was
responded to by Mrs. Bare Mrs Briggs.
| Mrs Connor. Mrs Hart, Mrs. Ethel,
Mrs Foote. Mrs Heisler, Mrs. Heitmul-
Ter, Mrs Mckee, Mrs. Winter and Mrs
Carl Smith. Other speakers included