Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-14
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will be made in favor of meetings
which occur later in the week.
ANTHONY LEAGUE.
The Anthony Leagues Tuesday meet
ing at the Portner was well attended.
The president. Mrs. Anna E. Hendley,
continued her talks on 1.-The Life Of
Susan B. Anthony" The Political
Study Club will meet with Mrs. Hen
dley at 20o7 Columbia road Friday at
2 pm.
CONGRESS OF MOTHERS.
The District branch of the National
congress OF Mothers will meet Tues
day at pm. at the Raleigh Hotel.
s T b be M Ms Gfasa
Powell. first vice president of the
Girls Friendly Society Of Washington.
and Miss Cora Neal, national secretary
of the Girl Scouts.
reports OF chafrmen of committees. the
most important will be the reading Of
the revised constitution and bylaws
Of the organization by the Chairman
Of the revision committee, Mrs. E. c.
IoWne In revising this constitution
the plan has been to have it contain
but three articles. the name, object and
status. Each point is to be under dis
cussion. SO that all changes may be
understood by all members preliminary
to its adoption at the April meeting.
Delegates from the various parent
clubs will give reports. and after ad-
5ournment there will be a social hour
with tea.
ABIGAIL RICE CHAPTER. D. A r.
held its March meeting al the homo Of
the regent. Mrs C. E. Emig. The regis
trar. Miss Sinclair, reported that the
following new members had been ac-
eepted by the national board: Elizabeth
Campbell. Mary Ward and Sarah Brig
ers. The program included a vocal
solo by Miss Ruth Stokes and recita-
tations by Miss Emig Mrs. Howard
l. Hodgkins and Mrs. Ellis Logan were
present and made short addresses. after
which tea was served by the hostess.
GOV. T. WELLES, c. A. r.
Miss Ethel Johnson entertained fifty
members and friends of the Gov.
Thomas Welles Society. Children of the
American Revolution, Friday afternoon.
button Of the many scrapbooks and
cards to the Children's Hospital. The
secretary. Leroy Barnard. exhibited a
letter received from Secretary Daniels.
which was in reply to one which had
been sent calling his attention to the
old flag used on some occasions on the
War, State and Navy building. AS a
result OF the children's watchful eyes
old flags have been replaced by new
ones on several school buildings In the
city. The names Of eight children were
presented for membership. Mrs. Flora
K. Hanson gave several recitations.
and Mrs. Ellis Logan spoke of the
messages which she had received from
the Queen OF Belgium, thanking the
Children Of the American Revolution for
their assistance in collecting the mile
of pennies" for the relief of the home
less children Of her country. The
from Judge Latimer, who sent his ap-
probation of the fine silk flag which
the society sent to be always in view
in the children's Juvenile Court room.
Refreshments Were served by the host
ess.
G. H. THOMAS. W. R. c.
The George H. Thomas W. r. C. met
recently in its new hall, 9Th and F
streets northeast. Mrs. Dora B. Hen
of the order Mrs Alice Cooley gave
short program in memory of Wash
ington. Lincoln and Mckinley. Further
tributes were contributed by Mrs.
Feathers. Mrs. Atkinson. Mrs. Meacham.
Hendrix Mrs Mamie P. Dorsey, de-
partment president, received congratu-
lations from the corps.
SEWING CIRCLE, G. H. T.
The Sewing Circle, @. H Thomas W.
r. C.. met recently with Mrs. Olmstead
A letter read from Mrs. Thatcher, a
member. reported that Mr.. Thatcher is
improving in their new home in Cali
fornia. The last meeting Of the circle
was held with Mrs. Lottie Johnston
Much work was accomplished Lunch
con was served by the hostess
DOLLY MADISON CHAPTER, D. A. r.
Dolly. Madison Chapter, D. A. R., was
entertained Tuesday by Mrs. Walter
L. Cliff. The candidacy of the chap
ter's regent. Miss GUSTS, for the office
OF registrar general Of the national
tons were made to the flag fund which
is being raised by the state D. A. r.
and to local interests. The program
included musical numbers by Miss Far
fington and Mrs. James Cliff, and an
address was made by DIR. Stocking, de-
scrfptive of washington and Lincoln:
Miss Harper. former member Of the
chapter. gave a sketch of her recent
experiences in Japan. Necessary BUSH
ness was transacted and refreshments
were served.
E. JACKSON CHAPTER, D. A. r.
Elizabeth Jackson Chapter. D. A. R.,
was entertained at cards recently by
Mrs. Maxwell, 1872 21st street.
FRANCES WILLARD, W. c. T. L.
The Frances Willard W. C. I. u
met Wednesday at 1888 Maryland ave-
nue. northeast. Part of the session was
given over to memorial service to
Mrs. Jett. a member whose death oc-
Cured recently, and a message of con-
dolence to Mrs. Bradley. District super
intendent of literature, on the death Of
her husband.
The committee on securing a place
for the meeting of the Loyal Temper
ance Legion reported that the use of
the annex to the Ninth Street Christian
Church had been offered for this pur-
pose, and a vote of thanks to the pas
tor, Rev. G. A. Miller, was passed.
Attention was called to the w. c. T.
afternoon at 3 o'clock at Soldiers
Home.
Two new members were received, one
active and one honorary.
1t was favorably passed upon that all
honorary members be presented with
honorary badges.
Announcement was made of the Neil
Dow memorial service to be held in
Waugh NJ. E. Church, Friday at pm.
Current Events on Prohibition" was
generally responded to, and Mrs. r. j.
Isdel sang a solo composed for the
occasion by Arthur P. Buck.
SOUTHEAST w. C. T. Z.
Southeast w. c. T. U. met Tuesday
afternoon at Trinity NJ. E. Church.
About twenty members were present.
Reports were read from the Mothers