Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-28

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their usual Fall activities along cluo
social and religious lines. From the
tentative plars now in existence II
would appear that the coming sea
son will be full of interest, and par
! ticularlv will this be true if the pro-
posal to form an interdenomlnatsoh-
al organization of workers OF tne
churches for evangelistic purposes is
to be put into effect. 1t is hoped tha'
thev will be enabled to hold meet
ing in the First Baptist church on
next Wednesday night to consider
this matter.
Miss Helen Cummings, president
of the Cameron Club, and state
President. of the Federation OF "o-
mems Clubs, states that the cam
eron Club members will hold a meet
ing next week for the purpose OF OUT
lining 4 program for the three sec
tions Of the Club during the coming
season. It has, however, she states
already been decided to continue the
work of the School Nurse, Miss Mary
Monroe which last season proved So
successful in that. Miss Monroe mas
found her way into the hearts Oh
both scholars and pupils. The recent
appropriation Of $25c. made by the
Citv Council, has been great help'
The first meeting Of The Tea-Cup
Club, now entering upon the SIX
teenth year of its existence VIII ne
held one day next week also IN the
home of Mrs. Samuel Il. Monroe;
in tho Ramsey Annex, While inc
course of reading for the season OIL
this unique little Club has rot heeh
decided it is thought that It may w II, :
clude the study Of the EngIisn ana
Spanish Queens.
Among the churches, in addition
to the union movement cont Anriatsa'
there will be great individual -tis-
i4v. The members OF the Satholc
Woman's Benevolent Legion and other
women's church organizatlo"s et
that faith are planning a very "a ae-
tive work for the church good. The
Alumnae of St i Marys Academy are
. y
a:sc planning % work along the same
lines Their first meeting Of The scs-
son occurs tonight, at 7:5o O'CLOCK
in the Academy. r..
The members of the Temple ois-
,terhood of the Reformed C'agresa-
ten of which Mrs. A! >e.t Eriefus
Is president. held its fret meeting on
Monday night. In this financial mat"
t,rs appertainlng to the congregation
we're consid ,led The frs meeting
a.. the Council. of Jewish Women
.rrder the leal of Mrs. Edith Bend
helm, will be held on the first Mon
day in October. This body Of women
is interdenominational in it's charl-
table activities and is an important
factor in the social life of the city.
Among the other societies which
will have their first meetings soon
after the close of the Revival are
Iol adies' Aid Society, treas
urer Mrs. William Recker; Grace
Church Woman's Auxiliary for Wo-
mons Missions, president, Mrs. Ed
oar Carpenter; treasurer, Miss Laura
King and secretary Mrs. Charles
Deahl.
Next week. on Thursday afternoon
the Ladies' Aid Soc;eC.' of the Firsi
Raptist church will hold its first
meeting under the direction of Mrs.
A. ] Ross. Mrs. John /. Harrison
is secretary and Mrs. Levi:
c. Nails treasurer OF TIN:
organization. In the near future alst
the Parish Aid Society Of Chris
Church will hold its first meeting II
the Parish Hall. Mrs. Thomas Rob
inson is president and Mrs. Dabne!
H. Herndon, secretary of this organl
! zation.
There are many other local wo
mems organizations which are plan
ming their seasons activities who's
plans will be announced later IN tn
columns of the Gazette.
7 Among these latter are the WI
! lard and Allison Unions OF the w
iC. T. U., members of wnich d
tnot contemplate any let-up IL thei
work even though the State Is S
ssoon to go dry. They will held thel
regular weekly meetings Throughout
ithe season and plan to work alon
teducational lines.
| Tho regular monthly meeting Q