Evening star., 1916-10-01
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mernbers-Mrs- Mary q. Simpson,
small gift as token of the esteem in
which she is held by the club. Mrs.
Jane Mclean made the presentation ad-
her husband for Palm Beach. Fla, where
I they have a home. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. Anna c. Quinn~of Claren-
don. Va, president of the club; Mrs.
Lizzie Brown. vice PRESIDENT, G,. MTs' B
c.. treasurer: Mrs l. M. Hamill, secre-
tary; Mrs Eliza Watson, Mrs: Elizabeth
Bube, Mrs. E. Emo, Mrs. Emily Frisoie'
Mrs. Ella Robinson. Mrs Estelie .Sa1e H9pe
Sherzer. Mrs Georgia Granger. mrs.
Margaret B. Tew, Mrs Butler and MRS.
Sarah Smith. Light refreshments were
served. The club will meet October Oh IL
The Paramount Dramatic Club met
Tuesday evening, instead Of the usual
holidays. President A Marcus pre-
sided. On account Of the change OF date
no new members were initiated: several
applications are on file. Pro1 w els
dramatic Art" to the members and
friends.
The director visited Baltimore last
Sunday, with reference to presenting
man Orphan Asylum Of that city. In
conjunction with the clubs initial
dance Of the season to be held Novem.
Der go, several acts will be presented
prior to the dance
Samuel Scheer, a member Of the club
has Just returned from New York city,
where he had successful theatrical
engagement
Coran and Marcus addressed the mem
bers on good and welfare.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, No.
]. Daughters of Veterans, will celebrate
its birthday anniversary tomorrow
evening in Grand Army Hall with an
entertainment and reception: Mrs
Mussey, sponsor, will be an honored
guest Mrs. Mussey has returned TO the
city to resume her duties at the Wash
ineton College of Law, Of which she is
honorary dean.
Eckinston w. G. T. 1.-THE annual
meeting of the lexington Union. W.
lexington Presbyterian Church, with
twenty-three members and seven v1s-
itors present. One of the visitors, Mrs
Lewis, became a member of the union
Annual reports of officers and depart
ment superintendents were read and
progress shown along many lines OIL
work, especially the science and tenn
perance and medal contest work. The
officers and superintendents elected Tor
the coming year are: President. Mrs.
cording secretary. Mrs. German; cor
responding secretary. Mrs. Taylor;
treasurer. Mrs. Allison: cooperation
with missions. Mrs spiedel: evan evan
sion. Mrs. Linton; foreign-speaking
people. Mrs. Racine; health and hered-
ity. Dr. l. stroebel; L, T. L, Mrs
Taylor; medal contest. Mrs. Grain;
club. Mrs. Butts; legislation and petit
ton, Mrs. Topham; peace, Mrs. Todd;
press, Mrs. Clements; parliamentary,
Mrs. Richman; science and temperance,
Mrs Adams: social and red letter days,
Mrs Fowkes; soldier and sailor Miss
Simms; Sunday school work Mrs. Har-
Ian; literature. Mrs. Weller. Mrs. Gun
derson and Mrs Clements; white rib
bon recruits. Mrs. Carlson; social or
eans, Mrs. Gibb Mrs. MorseI of Beth
any Chapel and Mrs. Quigley of Eek
ington Church sang, accompanied by
Miss Ehling, violinist, and Mrs. Rob-
ertson, pianist. Refreshments were
served.
The Twentieth Century Club will hold
its first meeting of the season Thursday
at 1920 o'clock at All Souls Church, 14th
and L streets. Regular meetings will
be held hereafter on the first Thursday of
each month at the same place and hour.
11:45 by lectures Of varied interest to
which all who are interested are cor
daily invited. At the close Of the lee
ture luncheon is served to members and
specially invited guests.
Each member is requested to bring her
membership card, which will serve as
ticket of admission to the luncheon. Ad-
mission will be by ticket enly. These
cards may be obtained. II necessary, at
the meeting this week from Mrs. Frank
R. Rutter, corresponding secretary. Guest
tickets may be obtained from Mrs. George
j. Hesselman, chairman Of the hospitality
committee.
The club opens its year with a substan-