Evening star., 1915-02-21
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB.

the week.
TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB.
The section of literature of the Twen-
tieth Century Club will not meet to-
morrow on account of the day being a
holiday. The next meeting will take
place March s, when Mrs. c. Dwight
Marsh will read paper on George
William Curtis" at the home of Mrs.
Henry Farquhar, the leader of the sec
Iion.
The sewing circle of the Belgian re-
lief committee, under the civic section,
will meet Tuesday morning at 1880
o'clock with Mrs. Clarence Allen of the
Ontario. All members of the club are
requested to attend to help with the
work and to listen to the program
which has been prepared by the leaders
of the section. Mrs. William F. Wool
ard and Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor
Mrs Frank Baker is chairman of the
relief committee.
Tuesday afternoon at 2:15 at the home
q Mrs. John Lowe, 1922 Woodley place
1 address will be made by Mrs. A Il.
Grandan on the subject of Greek Art
of the Fifth Century, Especially That
of Phidias and of the Parthenon-
The French section. under the lead
ership of Miss Elizabeth NJ. Carhart,
will be entertained "Wednesday after-
noon at o'clock by Mrs. W. S. Bacon,
1884 Connecticut avenue ON the pro
gram is a little comedy, called La
Nanite."
The meeting of the travel section
postponed from last week will be held
Wednesday morning at 1880 O'Clock
at the home of the leader, Mrs. William
f. Ham, 1921 Woodley place Mrs Coed
hue will continue her talk on History
of he Of France Who Were Chd-
teau Builders"
Thursday afternoon at o'clock the
section of art will meet with Mrs. Day
ton S. Ward. 1863 Columbia road The
subject for the day will be Goya ana
Fortuny."
The board of directors of the club
will meet Thursday morning at 1O:So
o'clock in the lecture room of All Souls
Unitarian Church.
FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF
AMERICA.
The executive committee of the Ma
tional Society of Daughters OF Founo-
ers and Patriots of America held its
February meeting at the Hotel Raleigh;
Mrs. Henry V. Boynton, the natlonai
vice president and founder, PRESIDED;
president was prevented from at
tending by illness. Arrangements for
the annual conference, to be held IN
April. and a letter conveying T etian Necessary ~
be held at the general court May lS'
will be sent to each chapter and mem
bers at large. 1t was decided that a
nominating committee should De ap-
pointed. There are 500 members in this
organization and twelve chapters; only
one chapter in each state, district or
territory.
LUCY HoLCOMBE CHAPTER, D. A r.
Lucy Holcombe Chapter. D. A. R.. met
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs
A s. Hazelton, Ssth street and Wood
ley lane, Mrs. F. E. Cunningham. re-
gent. presiding. The finance commit
tee reported the success of the recent
card party given at the home of Mrs.
Cunningham, and the regent spoke OF
the gratifying progress which Miss A
B. Sanger, chapter member, is max
ing in her effort to secure the flags of
al the states. and of the dependencies
of the United States So far. fourteen
flags have been collected, each of which
Las been hung in the new post office
with appropriate ceremonies. letter
,-as read from little mountain" girl
Who lives in North Carolina and who
is being educated by the chapter MIS-,
Identified with the Young Womens
christian Association since its origin,
spoke of its campaign to double It's
membership within the next ten days
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ART CLUB
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
Thursday with Mrs NJ A. Winter mrs
Edward Hardy was chairman for the
paper descriptive of the Erie canal
to be built by the state of New York.
which was read by Miss Doris owing
to the illness of Miss Hill, Mrs James
of the Missouri Compromise Mrs
William G. Foote read paper on
Dolly Madison"
Those responding to roll call were
Mrs. Robert B. Bare, Mrs Edward
Clement, Mrs. John N. Doris. Mrs. ].
Finney Engle. Mrs. Edward Hardy,
Mrs Augustus Knight, Mrs. James Nc
liam B. Turpin, Miss Elizabeth War
man, Mrs. NJ A. Winter. Mrs. Sarah
wolhaupter and Mrs. James D. Yeo-
mans.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess. assisted by her daughter, Miss
Winter, and her sister-in-law, Mrs
Winter The guests were Mrs E S
Fuller, Miss Clara Doris and Mrs.
fewkesberry-
POTOMAC LITERARY CLUB.
The Potomac Literary Club met Tues
522 6th street northwest, with the vice
president. Mr.. Terry. presiding.
The Rev. Edgar Cordell Powers en-
tertained the club with readings from
the works of Paul Laurence Dunbar,
among the selections rendered being
Religion" Deacon Jones' Grievance"
w hen the Corn Pone is Hot" "Whe
Malinda Sings" and The Party"
A musical and literary program in
-luded two ocarina solos by Master
Blair Barghausen. accompanied by his
mother on the piano; recitation by
Miss Clara Thompson. a paper on
Southern Italy" by Mrs. Mary E.
Weber and vocal solos by Mrs Lowell
= Williams. A G. Eldridee accom-
panist- E. B. Thompson recited Lin
coln's Gettysburg Speech" and a brief
.ulogy on Washington. Mrs. Emma
Montrose of New Jersey contributed
number of piano and vocal solos to
her own accompaniment, several being
aer own composition.
Refreshments were served
AS a refreshment committee for the
March meeting the following are
named: Mrs. Rosa V. Croft, Miss Lula
Croggin, Mrs. W. W. Baker, Mrs Jen-
aie A. Hoadley and Mr.. E. B. Thomp-
son.
r c. WHEEL CLUB
Mrs. Thomas p. Kramer, 634 A street
southeast. and Mrs. John NJ Herfurth,
50s I street, entertained the Florence
~rittenton Wheel Club Thursday at a
Washington's birthday luncheon at 3o7
= street. Guests of the club were Mrs
>arter of Massachusetts. Mrs. w. E.
Leahy, Mrs William Bechert and Mrs
Kate Waller Barrett. The latter gave