Evening star., 1916-04-09
Maccabees Benefit Association

/ Victory Review, No l2, celebrated its
sixth birthday Tuesday evening al
| Pythian Temple. The rooms were dec
| Grated with purple and white symbol
| iZing Easter. and Easter lilies were
/ profusely used. Mrs Cartner, COM
! mander opened the meeting with a
| brief history of Victory Review since
! its organization in April. 1910. This
Review now has 1Sl members Two
banners. the state and city. and low
| ing cup-in fact, every prize awarded
during 1915, il is said-has been won
by Victory. and out of a net gain of
eishty-six in the District made during
1915 this review had fifty.
Deputy Supreme Commander Mrs. Ma
bel T. La Rue gave talk on the
achievements of the review. Mrs. La
Rue introduced the officers. making
each the target of appreciative COM
ment. a musical program included two
vocal selections by Albert Sissemore
and Mr.. Rosenberg, and selections by
the orchestra from National Tent D.
W. gall. deputy supreme commander of
he MaccabeeS. gave an address on the
Macca bees. y large delegation was
present from National Tent.
Mrs. Cartner presented the guards to
Mrs. f'railey. chairman of the enter
tainment committee and musician for
Victory Review. The guards were in
purple and white. with caps of the
same colors. Mrs. Huntington made an
address. at the close of which she pre-
sented Mrs Cartner on behalf of the
review. with an oil painting.
The banquet was served at separate
tables. in charge of the guards. The
officers of the review started the mer-
,ment by each reciting n Stanza of
IA bile. smiles versus Frowns'' Easter
chicken We're given as souvenirs
Georgetown Review. No To- was for
mally presented with the banner for
terms. which had been held by Victory,
No. -.
The officers club of the District met
with Mrs. La Rue al the Burlington.
forty-seven members being present As
each member answered the roll call a
quotation was given from Longfellow.
Mrs. Florence NJ. Dowden read a paper
on the play ''Hiawatha, as given hy
the Indians OF Bay View Mich Reports
on the ba II given AT the Raleigh March
! showed that there We're 500 present.
Mrs. La Rue conducted a parliamentary
law quiz on Motions. Refreshments
were served The decorations We're
sweet peas and pink carnations. Mrs.
Mary .Adanlson, secretary. was reported
seriously sick.
Brightwoo Review. No. ). recently
gave an entertainment and dance
which is said to have been the most
successful ever given by this review
Brentwood Review of Mount Rainier,
Md. is making Ella borate plans for the
celebration of its tenth anniversary
April is. at Toreys Hall. All Macca-
bees in the District are invited. There
viii be an initiation and social
The annual banquet of this organiZa-
tion will be held a, the New Ebhit Ho-
tel in the crystal room. Easter Nom
day. April "a, at \ pm. Mrs. Kate
Waller Barrett, national president of
the Florence Crittenton Mission and
Mrs. q. T. Smallwood, vice president
general of the ID. y. r. viii be speak
ers. DR.. Lulu |. Waters Will give a
whistlfng solo, Mrs. Bronson viii give
a violin solo, assisted by Mrs Bowie
vocalist. with Miss Florence P.Inter. as
Mrs. Mary Willis Will
give reading.
Georgetown Review. No. 10, viii hold
"A celebration Monday night, April 10.
in Potomac Bank Hall. Wisconsin ave-
nue. and NJ street mort Invest All mem-
berS are invited to attend.