Evening star., 1916-12-03


of the club are requested to attend.
Committees are to be appointed and
plans made for the carrying out of
much important work.
The John Lindsay Chapter. ID. A. r.,
was entertained Tuesday evening by
Mrs. J. Edison Briggs of Maple square.
Capitol Hill Mrs. Ellis Logan, regent.
presided and five candidates were
! unanimously elected to membership.
At the close OF the brief business ses-
sion the husbands and sons. who al
ways attend. were invited to participate
Henry L. Bryan, vice president of the
S. A. r., gave the principal address
and was followed by Messrs. Matthew
Trimble. James Wright Clarke, Ellis
| Logan, S Russell Bowin, Windle, Cupp
Bowling. Hunt Nelson, Hamilton and
/ ]. Edison Briggs Miss Flora Briggs
and Willard +. Haynie contributed
| musical numbers. The hostess was as
| sisted in the dining room by her daugh-
ter and the Misses Clarke, Towson
| Irene Ludwig and Mrs. Ryan.
The Social Club of the Hebrew Home
for the Aged will hold the installation
| OF its newly elected officers this even
/ ing at o'clock at Moose Hall, 63o u
| street northwest. The committee In
| charge. which consists of l.. II. Siegel,
chairman: Mrs. Galblum. Mrs, L. ]. Rae
| bach. Misses r. Herman and +. Cohen
| and Messrs. l.. S. Gillers and S. ostroW,
! have completed arrangements and an
attractive program has been compiled
| The newly elected officers will be in
| stalled by l.. J. Raebach, a member of
| the above organization. The newly
( elected officers are: President, NJ. Bern
! stein; vice president, S. Ostrow: record
| ing secretary. Nj. Levinson; financial
| secretary. r. Yockelson, and treasurer.
| $. Trupp. The club will give its
! nual dance in January.
| terday afternoon at the Raleigh Hotel
| in honor of Mrs. W. r. Pattison. Covers
| were laid for twelve. Those of the
| party, besides the guest of honor. We're
/ Mrs. Anna Harvey. president of the
i club: Mrs. S. Baker Galloway. Mrs.
| Milton Hine, Mrs. J. Frank Campbell.
Mrs. Frank Linthicum, Mrs. J. S. Briggs.
Mrs. A. B. Swavely. Mrs. Reginald
Robey. Mrs. C. c. Sharah, Mrs. Judd of
| Topeka, Ind, sister of Mrs. Pattison,
/ and Mrs. Clarence Linthicum of Phila-
| delphia. After luncheon the party at
tended the matinee at keith's. The
next meeting of the club Will be held
at the home of Mrs. Milton Hine, 732
I Quebec street northwest.
The Washington Shakespeare Society
will meet Tuesday at pm. at the Bristol
School The subject for the evening
will be: The Music of Shakespeare,
by Mrs. CraiGie. Mrs. Harriet Sperry
of New York and Cincinnati will render
number of Shakespearean songs. ac
companied by Miss Frieda Frommel of
Vienna. who will also interpret some
of the instrumental Shakespearean
music.
Worth Capitol W. &. T. L. met re-
Gently at the residence of Mrs. II. W.
Hessick. 2649 North Capitol street, with
the president, Mrs. 3. A Lineback. in
the chair. Thirteen new members were
received and Mrs. T. A. Williams gave
freshments were served.
The Petworth womnn's Club will
meet tomorrow evening in the school
building, when the civic committee will
entertain with Christmas party.
Burnside W: r.. c. met recently in
Grand Army Hall, with the president
, Mrs Anna S. Hamilton. in the chair.
Under the good of the ORDER ad-
dresses were made by the members.
Mrs. Hamilton told of evening spent
with the Girl Scouts. when Pansy Troop.
No. %. gave a play in Eastern High
School. Mrs. North spoke of the gift
to the Red Cross building of S.. 900 by
the National w. r. G. for a memorial
window. Others described trips made
during the past summer. The next
meeting will be for the election of off,
GERS and will be held December 13 in
G. A. 4. Hall
The Capitol Hill Literary Society met
Monday evening at the home of Hr.
and Mrs f. V. Carr. with the president,
Mrs. Matte Queen Ewing, in the chair.
The topic The Colonial Period" was
considered by Henry F. Stockweather,
who spoke of Roger Williams" and
by Mr.. Cars talk descriptive of John
! Eliot. Other speakers were j. W.
Davis, James G. Kent and A. Fl. Frear.
Musical numbers were contributed by
Mrs. a. Fl. Frear. Mrs. z. V. Carr and
I Master John Clark at the piano. Mrs.
Annie Painter, yiolinist. accompanied
by Mrs. Carr. and song by A. II.
Frear, accompanied by Mrs. Frear. The
society will meet next December II at
the home of Mrs. Charles Gordon, 607
9Th street northeast.
The Church Periodical Club met
Monday in the reception room of the
Rochambeau. Dean Bratenahl presided
and introduced the two speakers. Miss
Graves spoke of the need of reading
matter in Alaska and Miss Bailey told
of the necessity Of library for St.
Mary's Girls School in Shanghai, China.
The Paramount Dramatic Club met
recently at it's clubroom, 20 Legal
| building. President A. Marcus was
called away during the meeting
and the vice president, NJ. Greenbaum,
presided the remainder of the evening,
with Mr.. Dreisenstock taking the vice
presidents chair.
Five new members We're admitted to
, membership and three others referred
to committees for investigation.
The l.. c. I. $. Of Silver Spring, Nd,
met recently at the home of the treas
urer. Mrs. Herbert Cissel. with Mrs
". z. Newman presiding. The commit
tee in charge of the recent card party
reported il success. The committee
appointed to work for the placing of
signals near the schools and at danger
points on the roads in Silver Spring
reported progress. with the outlook for
an early completion Of plans A cam
paign for new members was begun
! The next meeting will be December
| I. at the home of Miss Alice Harwood.
w. e. r. U-NIrs. Court +. Wood.
| president of the Federation of Wom-
ans Clubs. addressed the Capitol Hill
Union, Women's Christian Temperance
| Union recently at Waugh NJ. E.
| Church. the occasion being an in
| formal reception to the retiring
president, Mrs. Ida VI. Marsh. and to
| the new president, Mrs w. H. Ramsey.
| Mrs b. T. Welch read a selection of
! Scripture, followed by prayer by DR..
| Mccoy. Mrs. Burton sang Because"
| accompanied by Mrs. Frost at the
| piano. Only the most important busi-
ness was transacted and superfntend-
ents of departments were appointed
| for the ensuing year. A basket or
| flowers was presented to Mrs. Ramsey
and "forget-me- token of love