Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-30
BETHESDA, ND.

| Special Correspondence of The Star.
| BETHES Md. January 29-The
| Community Club held it's first meet
| ing of the year at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wharton Moore, Northwest Park,
Tuesday evening. The subject of most
| interest was the improvement of roads,
| streets and walks in Bethesda district.
Louis Keiser. William E. Emory and
| others discussed the question, and it
! was decided that the club shall give
sevaral entertainments and in different
ways raise funds for this purpose. The
next meeting is to be in February.
with Mr.. and Mrs. Orville n. Fansler.
Alta Vista.
Mrs. George Hane was hostess for
the Red Cross tea Wednesday. A large
| number of garments have been made
and a quantity of old linen has been
converted into napkins and handker-
chiefs for the use of soldiers in Euro
pean hospitals. 1t was decided to keep
tenth Of all the things made for use
| in this country. as the members are in
favor of preparedness.
Mrs. Augustus F. Thomson entertain
home in Alta Vista in honor of Mrs.
Albert ]. Fessenden. Other honor
guests were Mrs Frank Tibbott of
Philadelphia and Mrs. Janet Cameron
Anderson of Marion, Ind. Mrs. Thorn
sen was assisted by Mrs. Charles
Dodge of GEORGETOWN and Miss Hilda
Rice of Washington.
Mrs. Harry Hill of Chesterbrook, Va.
is the guest of the family of Louis
Keiser in Alta Vista.
The Bridge Club of Bethesda was en-
tertained a dinner. followed by bridge.
by Mr.. and Mrs. Yung Kwai. at their
home in Washington, Saturday even
ing. The prizes were won by DR.. +. Z.
Weber and Mrs. James c. Adkins.
Rev. DR.. James kirkpatrick, rector of
ST. Johns Episcopal Church, Bethesda.
has moved his family into the new rec
tory on Bradley lane. The members
of his church and other friends gave
them a housewarming Friday evening.
Members of the guild of st. Johns made
refreshments for the guests.
Miss Poole of Poolesville, Md, is the
guest of Mrs. Stallsmith, Highland
Park.
Mrs. d. Edgar Stephan. stoneleigh
Court. Washington, was hostess for the
Woman's Club of Bethesda Tuesday
afternoon. it being guest day The
program consisted of stories told by
of George Washington University. in
Guiding i've a Cold Heart Irish dia-
lect; Little White Rabbit and an
original. THE Amounting of CorrIne."
Madame Butterfly" Mighty LAX a
Rose" and Swallows" The guests
were Mrs. J. G. Harvey. Mrs: F. w.
Burnham. Mrs. R. F. Crest, Mrs. Eu-
Hane. Mrs. Granville Lewis. Mrs. John
Hemming, Mrs. o. E. Braitmeyer, Mrs.
Frank Struthers and Miss Edna Post
The next meeting is to be held at the
residence of Mrs. Frank Wallace, at
which time DR.. John Lewis will speak
Mrs. Enoch G. Johnson entertained at
bridge luncheon Monday afternoon
at her home, Spring Lodge, Alta Vista.
in honor Of her sister Miss White Of
Mrs. F. G. Weber. Mrs. James Adkins.
Mrs. George A. Redhead. Mrs. James
Kirkpatrick. Mrs. E. l.. Wilson. Mrs.
F. c. Getzendanner and Mrs. Dean
gar Stephan, Mrs. Yung Kwai, Mrs. L.
G. Freeman, Mrs. Arthur Bryant. Mrs.
Richard Claughton. Mrs. Richards. Miss
Miller. Miss Ailine Trainor and Miss
Yeakle of Washington, and Mrs. Janet
Anderson of Marion. Ind. The prizes
were won by Mrs. Dean Caldwell, jr.;
Mrs. Yung Kwai and Miss Miller.
Holly Newcomb, the young daughter
Holly cottage. has recovered from Sc
we're attack of pneumonia, which ex-
tended over period of eight weeks
and necessitated an operation for the
purpose of draining the lung. She was
in Georgetown Hospital, but is now at
home.
Richard n Lee has gone to New Or
leans and points in Florida on a bust
ness trip, and expects to be away two
months.
The Newcomb Club has purchased a
sewing machine. which has been put in
the school at Bethesda for the use of
the children in the domestic science
classes.
Mrs. r. F. McMullen ad son of Sa-
pulpa. Okla, are guests in the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. Jed Cuttings.
Mrs. Jed Cuttings and grandson. Hor-
ace Whalen, attended the convention OF
the United Daughters of the Confed
eracy in Baltimore last week.