Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
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/ AT the last meeting of National Re
fview, No. l. the charter was draped in
memory of Mrs. Mile A. Rouzee. The
commander and record keeper of Ma
tional Review have just received pins
from the Supreme Review, their review
having made a net gain in membership
from January l to October |. The re-
view VIII give theater party to Poli's
tuesday evening ARRANGEMENTS are
| IN the hands of Mrs. Lula S Hammond.
The officers of the local reviews re-
Gently met at the Raleigh Hotel with
Mrs. Eva l.. McNett.- past supreme COM
mander. and Mrs. Alice B. Locke. assist
ant supreme commander. to consider
ways and means for securing either a
clubhouse or clubrooms for the organ
ization in Washington.
The Woman's- Benefit Association in
the District OF Columbia will give a
leap year ball in February. All the
members of thee District and their
friends will be invited. The arrange
ments in the hands of the com
manders. and the proceeds will be used
TO defray expenses to the Baltimore
rally.
Independence Review had a well at
tended and interesting meeting last
Monday evening. Mrs. Huff made re-
port of the plans for the new club
r
ship were received and the report of
the auditors showed a good financial
condition.
The tickets are going very fast for
/ the theater party of National Review.
to be held at Polls Theater Tuesday,
January %. The entire resident mem
bership of National Review expects
to be present and many of their
friends.
planned for early in March by six of
| the reviews of the District. The COM
mittee met with Miss Edna Mcintosh
Thursday evening to complete arrange
ments.
The eucbre party to be given by
Mount Vernon Review, No. g the
evening of February l. bids fair to be
very successful and enjoyable party
| The guards are giving this entertain
| ment. and large attendance will be
most encouraging to these young girls.
/ Cards are being issued for the next
| meeting Of the Officers Club. which will
be entertained by Columbia Review.
tations from Lincoln. and parliament
tary law study will cover motions.
Georgetown Review No. 10. will have
81. " '''''' DAMN nan January
| The Woman's Benefit Association Of
| the Maccabees recently gave a recep-
ton to the Marquis and Warehouses OF
Aberdeen. The former is the interna-
tionaI president of the Council of
Women and a member of the Woma n s
Benefit Association. Mrs. Kate Waller
Barrett. the outgoing president, is also
! member of this fraternal organiza-
| ton The marquis and marchioness,
McNett. Mrs. Alice e. Locke, Mrs NJ. f.
! Sanford of Canada. international treas
| urer: Mrs. Philip ~ Moore. the newly
elected president. and others of the of
ficers OF the National Council of Wom-
en- were in the receiving line the
| guests being presented by Mrs. Mabel
| T. La Rue of the District of Columbia
The orchestra played q professional
in honor of the distinguished visitors
and the receiving line. led by the color
bearers carrying the United States
| fags and the co1ors of the order pro-
ceeded to the platform. Mrs La Rue
welcomed the guests and invited the
marchfoness to preside. The marchones IS,
after brief talk. deputiZed the
| marquis to preside in her stead. Sen
| ator McCumber of North Dakota gave
an address "Fraternalism" and
| spoke of woman's part in the world of
today and the future. The Marquis Of
Aberdeen read a telegram from, Miss
! Bina NJ. West, supreme commander of
| the association. expressing regret at
| being unable to be present. Mrs. Eva
| l.. McNett spoke of the organization.
| belief in women and their ability. Mrs.
Kate Waller Barrett spoke on the
Solidarity of Women" Mrs. Linden
| Bates of New York read a paper on
I"Preparedness' and DIR. S. d. Tess rep
resentative from Ohio. made an address
also.
Musical numbers were given by Miss
Beulah aHrper and Mr.. Gorbach, ac-
companied by Miss Downs. At the
close of the program the new officers
| OF the National Council of Women were
presented, by Mrs. Ellis Logan of the
| District and Mrs. Williams of Utah and
| introduced by Mrs. Kate Waller Bar
rett. Col. Robert Plunkett made an ad-
| dress
The commanders of the reviews of the
| city acted as ushers for the reception
| a nd meeting and were assisted by Miss
| Marie Dunn. Mrs. Mary c. Adamson,
| Mrs EstelIe Huntington and Miss Edith
Van Ness. The ushers were Mrs. Matte
Palmer Mrs. Lille Patrick. Mrs. Jane
| Cochran. Miss Edna Mcintosh, Mrs.
| Phoebe Perry. Mrs. Matte Gregory.
| Mrs. Kate Shannon. Mrs. Mary Kiileen
| and Mrs. Katherine Cartner.
| Liberty Review will give a banquet
and entertainment at the Pythian
Temple Tuesday evening at o'clock.