The Washington times., 1915-01-11
What the Clubs Are DOin6

bers a month instead OF two as form
erly. At the same time more rigid re-
Reports from co%mtttsss onnn tGr aonSs'on Wsss a.
follows: Mrs. Frank Baker has re-
cetved $500 and fourteen large pack
eges OF clothing for the destitute Bel.
CLANS. The contributions have been
The money raised by the club will
Mrs. Philip Smith reported that the
most. most recent bulletin on the bacteria:
cream, by the Health Department, are
ready for distribution.
Mrs: Frank II. Briggs and Mrs. FL
mer 2. Paine were elected to MEM
bership. Mrs. Lyman q. Swormstedt
Of the building committee Of the Dis
trict Federation Of Women's Clubs.
Revolutions Of sympathy with the
fdn1ilies Of two recently deceased
members of the club. Mrs. William
H. Cheney and Mrs. Mary r. Keith.
were adopted.
The Washington Cultus. Club held its
regular meeting at the home of Mrs.
After luncheon was served the meet.
ing was called to order by tho presi-
dent Mrs. c. X. Bergman. Seventeen
members responded to roll. cali with
rssS event Items. a1,,h The nrs rss
"Remeses IT., and The Great Pyra.
second s pap; paper on ~ % sem md 1ps Ps,,oss eae
ssiH sphy tSe Mrs. Msa,sns fss,s srSs.sls Sss ssye
Mummy's Foot, Mrs. Frank Ate.
mus and Mrs. Charles Corby were
guests Of the club.
The January. meeting OF the optimist
Club was held last week at the resi-
dence Of Thomas Edwards, l4l3 Oirard
street. DR.. Erwin r. smith. Of the
Bureau Of Plant Industry: gave q de:
and Gs tes 3; 5 s :4SpSs saa s
vius In 1906, which he chanced to wit
ness. He also read several original
poems: dedicated to this and kindred
payes pnSedt nscs Ms :e.cons Rn 9f g. Ser LoS
composition: Mrs. John Van schaick
in Nice. portraytng her view Of the
struggle In Europe.
will be held with Mrs. Maria Robbins.
1914 Vermont avenue, when the Rev.
Stanley Manning, Of Minneapolis, ma
tional president Of the Young People, 8
Christian Union, will be the guest of
The woman's Alliance of All Souls
Unitarian Church held its regular
meetnE paan in the Ds psrEh hall ef the church
perintendent Of the Town and Coun-
try Nursing Association. spoke on her
recent field work through Wisconsin
and Illinois. Miss Josephine Eschen-
s %rs Of sne ,as o'SS e eAd
committee. Of which she is member
ship secretary. The alliance will hold
ITS next meeting on January q. when
Mrs; MIS- Henry Tar9uhar win talk on the
The women Of the Unitarian Church
are giving a series Of afternoon recep-
tions in the parlors Of the church. the
next one coming on January q. Mrs.
Of the reception committee has not
yet selected all Of the hostesses for
the occasion: The members Of the
church are invited to attend as the
new members in touch with other
members of the congregation.
Mrs. Ellis Logan, president Of the
Federation Of Women's Clubs. has ex
tended an invitation to all member:
to O'Clock There have been no cards
sent out. but Mrs. Logan urges ever,
member Of the federation to attend.
| Hc IA6I eAcCutiNc IleetInB OI tns
federation was held in the oak room
| Of the Raleigh. The first part Of tn
meeting was a memorial service to Mrs
Mary f. r. Davis. former treasurer
| who recently died. Mrs. Mary Lock
wood gave the tribute for the fedora
ton. and music was furnished by Mis-
| Flora Briggs and Mrs. A. l.. Hamilton
Mrs. Carrie L. Kent led the devotiona
| exercises, and resolutions OF sympa
thy were proposed by Mrs. Ada Weiss
Tho business meeting was called II
order by the president. The report o
the committee on civics. OF which Mrs
! Charles Grandfeld is the chairman. wa
| adopted without change. A resolution
: OF protest against rule f Of the boar
| Of Education rules was offered. but |
was laid over until the next meeting
pending investigation sOd report of
! committee appointed to look into al
phases of the question. MrA JOSEPH
Jacobs was elected treasurer to take tn
place Of Mrs. Davis.
The last council meeting of the Off
cials Of the WOman'S Relief Corps De