Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-09

the program refreshments were served
by the hostess. assisted by Miss L. c
Rugg and Mrs. J. S. Diller.
Social Club. H. H. A.-The Social Club
of the Hebrew Home for the Aged
will give it's annual box party and
dance this week at Carroll Institute
Hall The bulk of the proceeds will
be added to the fund which the board
of directors of the home is collecting
for the purchase of that building, AIS
NJ street northwest.
Monsieur ]. Merlant will lecture on
/ "LHeroisme dams la Literature Fran
caise" Thursday. at the Cosmos Club
before the Alliance Franchise. Among
those present at Thursdays meeting
were Mrs. Crozier, Countess de Cellere
Mr.. and Mrs. Chatard. Mrs. p. w. Bart
lett, Henry G. Crocker, Mrs. ]. Harri-
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Baldwin. Mrs. Wal
ter r. Tuckerman. Mrs. J. L. Morehead
Mrs. Spencer Wood. Mrs. A G. Wins
low, Mrs G. Mcclellan Chase. Miss j.
Butler and n. II. barton.
Woman's Club. Chevy Chase. - The
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase met
| Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Bowen
Crandall on Raymond street. the presi-
dent in the chair. Mrs. Byron z. Tur-
ner read paper on Art of Brazil.
| Chile and Bolivia" also an original
| short poem on THE Womens Club of
Chevy Chase" Mrs. Howard S. Paine
paper dealt with the Architecture of
committee made a report. Mrs. A. Bruce
Bielaski and Mrs. Will II. Groverman
Were elected delegates to the meeting
of the state federation. which convenes
| this month in Baltimore.
/ John Hall Chapter. ID. 4. R.-The
chapter met Monday evening at the
! home of its registrar, Miss Woodberry,
Miss Ethelwyn b. Hall, presided. The
business meeting was followed by a
social hour and refreshments.
chapter met Tuesday evening at the
home of the regent, Mrs. Edward B.
Olney. Two new members. Mrs. s. p.
Saffold and Mrs. L. A. Gibbs, were ac-
cepted by the chapter. An appropria-
ton of $40 was made to the Memorial
Continental Hall fund and several gifts
to the museum were donated by the re-
gent.
The following committees were ap-
pointed Executive-regent and Off
GERS, ways and meanS-Mrs. Ruth E
wilcox and Mrs. X. NJ. Sutphen mem
bership-Mrs. Katherine Winslow Fet-
tbs, Mrs Grace Winslow Keen and Mrs
Esther B. Noble: program-Mrs. S. P
"a.
and visiting-Mrs. Willard s. Haynie
| Miss Rose Nelson, Miss Helen McFar-
land and Miss Nell Brantley.
The members of the chapter appre-
crate the appointment of two of its
members to serve at the coming SEES
sion of the National Continental Con-
gress of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Mrs. r. NJ. Sutphen, treas
urer' is to serve on the house commit
tee and Miss Rose Nelson, recording
ha -
social meeting of the chapter will be
held at the home of Mrs. r. NJ Sutphen
tomorrow. At the conclusion of the
meeting bridge and five hundred tables
were made up and refreshments were
served by the hostess, Mrs. O1ney Dur
ing the evening Prof T Henry Healv
furnished several musical selections
ahu MISS Rose Nelson gave a reading
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniels and Prof. Heaiy
were guests of the evening
, l.. A.. p. W-The League of American
zen Women met Monday evening at
Ihe fuoiic Library. the president, Mrs
Bertha Lincoln Heustis. presiding.
Mrs. Theodore CUNNINGHAM. treasurer
reported the League to be in excellent
financial condition. Plans were formu-
lated by means of which state repre-
sentatives could be given more i'm
mediate supervision over matters per-
tanning to members residing in the diff
, ferent states.
Mrs. c. V. S. Wilson. Sarasota. Fla.
and Mrs. Mary Mcneil Fenolosa, Spring
Hill. Mobile. Ala. were elected to fun
membership.
Letters were read from MANY out-of-
town members. including Mrs Florence
\. Pancy, Houston, Tex; Miss E. Cora
Pierce, Santa Monica, Cal; Mrs. Cath
crime Malloy Bloom, Escondido, Cal.
and Mrs. Alice Herring CHRISTOPHER ana
Mrs. Marion Longfellow Boston. Mass
at the Raleigh Hotel under the direc-
ton of Miss Mae Ruth Norcross, sec
ond vice president. The subject Smiles
and Tears. Will be a tribute to the
president. Mrs. Heustis. who after May
], will take up her residence in Los
Angeles.
Abracadabra CIub.-The annualmeet-
ing of the club was held Wednesday
evening at the home of Mrs E D
Hardy, 2425 1st street, with the presi-
dent, DR.. Brumbaugh, in the chair. In
response to the roll call nearly every
member named or told a story about
some American bird Mrs lanes Mckee
bridges in history. The discussion fol-
lowing the paper was participated in
by DR.. Nc kee, A. S Perham, K, A. Per
ham. A. Y. Casanova, F. NJ Burst and
Or. Brumbaugh. Dr. c. G. Abbot re-
lated a story of a Turk and a Jew in
Constantinople
Musical selections consisted of BARI
tone solo by y. W. Preston, soprano
| solo by Mrs. NJ. D. Lindsay, with violin
obligato by NJ. d. Lindsay. and several
instrumental selections by Miss Eliza :
beth Humphrey. The election resulted
| in the reelection Of the entire board
| of officers. as follows: President, DR..
| Gaius NJ. Brumbaugh; first vice presi-
| dent. Mrs. Mary w. Story second vice
president. Mrs. Mabel f. Preston: secre-
tary-treasurer, Frank J. Metcalf: cor
| responding secretary, DIR. Edison l..
| Whitney, and chairman of the executive
committee. DR. James Mckee. AT the
close of the exercises refreshments
| were served by the hostess, assisted by
| her daughter.
Patriots Memorial Chapter. D. A. r.
| The chapter met Tuesday evening with
Mrs Paul r. Hickok vice regent, Mrs.
| George P. Conway. regent. presiding.
| Reports were made and topics of cur
4 rent events discussed. Money was ap
| propriated to Central Union Mission
and to the Gospel Mission to help in
! the support of the bread line. The
| annual chapter dinner was announced
for April IL, at Hotel Continental
| After the regular business the chapter
was entertained by Miss Lucy Mon
tague, reader. Refreshments were
| served by the hostess.
Columbia Height. Art CIub.-The
club held its annual business meeting
! Thursday. Mrs. Sarah A. Wolhaupter
was unanimously elected president
Other officers elected were Mrs William
b. Turpin. vice president; Mrs. James
| Mckee, recording secretary; Mrs. j.
| Edison Briggs, corresponding secretary.