Evening journal., 1916-05-03
westminster CLUB
IN EVENING SOCIAL
EntertainS Members and
Their Wives at Close
of Business Year
$50 GUESTS ENJOY
DELIGHTFUL EVENING

The Westminster Club of Hanover
Presbyterian Church, closed its eighth
yOar last night with reception to its
members and their wives IN the Sun
day school hall of the church. A de-
lightful program of music, songs and
refreshments was enjoyed by the $50
persons who attended Following
prayer by the Rev. r. L. Jackson,
pastor OF the church an address of
welcome was made by S. II. Baynard
for j. l.. Cunningham, the club presi-
dent, who was detained but arrived
before the social adjourned.
Music for the evening was contrib
uted by Mrs. Clifford V. Mannering,
Mrs Homer j. Forsythe, Clarence
Hume, Miss Mildred l. Mason, Walter
Bennett vocalists, and by Mrs H. r.
Bartenslager, pianiste, Mrs. Gemmill.
clarinet soloist, and orchestra.
Brighten the Corner Where You
Are" was sung by those present.
Mr.. Baynard told what the club is
doing for the church and for the Wash
ngton Heights community generally.
Mr.. Cunningham outlined briefly the
meetings held by the club during the
past year ave now have a member
ship OF Is" said Mr.. Cunningham. "Ihe
purpose of the Westminster Club is to
promote a spirit of fellowship among its
members and TO help the pastor of the
church in his work.
Meetings are held on the first Tues
day of each month from October TO
May. Our meetings this year have
been of very wide scope, and we have
been fortunate in securing good speak
ers. We meet usually at the home OF
one of the members. The meetings since
last October have been as follows. Oc-
tober. the Rev. Mr.. Jackson spoke TO Us
on the EAST and the Vest" NOvem-
Der, John p. Nields gave MS an interest
ing account Of the citizen soldiers en-
campment at Plattsburg; December, we
inspected the automatic telephone eX-
change as the guests OF the Wilmington
and Philadelphia Traction Company,
January. Senator Willard Salisbury
told us some things about the Far East; {;
February, no meeting held owing 20 the
Lyon campaign; March. Charles W..
Bird, of the University of Pennsylvania,
gave an interesting address on "Mob
Psychology and the State" The club
UNN IffH Nl EltAA NtlN " Aif NANANll
and through the aid and generosity Of
its members We have been able to thor
oughly equip the new gymnasium in the
basement Of The church"
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs J.
". LaRue. S. H. Baynard. Mrs. J.
Wales Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Bayn-
ard. Jr.. John W. Lawson. Miss Ber-
tha N. Springer. Miss c. r. Smith Mr.
and Mrs. s. F. Bolton, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
w. Comfy. Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Hackett,
Mrs. H. S. Whitaker II. S. Whitaker.
Florence Somers Price. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas ]. Turner. Mrs. Hunt and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Chandler Pyle, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. n. Whitney. William Staniar,
MFR. and Mrs. A. V. Gemmill, Mr. and
Mrs. r. p Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer j Forsythe. Mr.. and Mrs. B. L.
Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. p. J. Newman. Mr..
md Mrs G. S. Sauter. Mr.. and Mrs. B.
". Miller Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ Dillon,
Mr.. and Mrs F., c. Baldwin, Miss Mil
ired I. Mason. r. w. McClennan. Mr..
and Mrs. John f. Miller. Mr. and Mrs.
e. H. Lambert, Miss Corinne B. Lam
bert. Mr.. and Mrs. p r. Querke. c.
Donald Grove. Mr.. and Mrs J. r. Ed
mons0n. Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. f. Long,
e. r. Sheppard. w. G. Bryan, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. J. Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
:. Davies, ID. Marvel Jester.
J. Alvin Keen. Harvey p. Gray,
Horace W. Guild, Albert J. Pyle. Al
fred ]. Rumford. MIR. and Mrs. Clar-
ence A. Hume. Miss Sidney Rumford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Wainwright.
Mr. and Mrs George C. O'Brien Mr.
and Mrs z. o. Baston, Miss Beatrice
Hume. Howard W. Simmons, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. c. Grommon. Francis A.
Price. Marietta l. Price Dorothy B.
Souder, Bessie N. Eby, l. w. Eby,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Souder, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. II. Coy. Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
snce e. Sincock, MIR. and Mrs. T. T.
Cloward, Mr.. and Mrs. James T.
stroud. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Shaub.