Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-30
X Among the Clubs y
Children Of the American Revolution.

Children of the American Revolution.
The societies of the c. A. r. partici-
pated. April 90, in their annual pill
grimage to Mount Vernon, where pa
triotic exercises were held. All socie-
ties of the District were represented
well as many from the states. The
line of march from the boat to the
tomb of Washington was led by Ebert
Quirollo and Arturo Casanova. seniors
of Capitol Society, bearing the flag and
standard of the C. A. r. wreath was
placed upon the tomb by Joseph Love-
joy, and Charles Mcdowell of Massa-
chusetts, assisted by Francis Carmody
of the Capitol Society. Devotional exer-
cises were held at the societies tree
planted April 10, 1896, and Miss Flor
ence Bergman recited Our Flag OF
Liberty" which was written for the
National Society. c. a. r.. by the
founder, Mrs. Daniel Lothrop. Mrs
Lothrop and the national president
Mrs. Albert Cummings, were present
and made patriotic addresses. Mr.
Dodge. superintendent of Mount Yer
non, welcomed the societies and spoke
of the care the tree had received. AT
the conclusion of the exercises the as
sembly roamed at will through the
the Capitol Society, c. A. r.. Mrs
Catharine Schmidt Maggie. president
held a meeting in the summer house
overlooking the river. After devotional
exercises the salute to the flag was
given. as well as Our Flag of Lib
erty." and Miss Louise Ford read a
paper on Martha Washington.
Mrs. Lothrop spoke of her trip to the
Pacific coast and what the Children of
the American Revolution were doing
there. Mrs. Lawrence Quirollo. one of
the national vice presidents. congratu-
lated the society on its splendid work
accomplished during the year, and espe-
cially the giving of the beautiful ma =
hogany bookcase which was formally
presented to the National Society, {.
y. r.. for use in the children's room,
Memorial Continental Hall. and which
was presented by the president. Mrs.
Maggie. and accepted by the national
president. Mrs. Albert S. Cummings, on
the opening day of the recent congress.
Mrs Forbes of California and Mrs. Nc
Doweli of Massachusetts also made
short addresses.
study Club of Lanham. Md-The
Study Club of Lanham held its April
meeting Wednesday. Mrs. Richard
wetherill entertaining. Mrs. Frank n:
Political Relationships with the Jap
anese People" The formal program
included short readings, bearing, in
general sense, upon ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
AFFAIRS, music luiiCHtOH- lhC Siup
will meet with Mrs. Essex for its May
session.
Capitol Hill Literary Society-The
Capitol Hill Literary Society was en-
tertained Monday night by Mrs Clara
F.. Kalstrom, at the home of Mrs. Sarah
Bunyea, 1906 A street southeast, with
the president Z. V. Carr. in the chair.
1.-THE Second Period of American Lit
erature" served as the subject of an ad-
dress by William G. Hunter, and for
the general discussion of the evenings
topic, by A. Fl. Frear, Mrs Amelia c.
son, James G. Kent and Mrs. Matte
Queen Ewing. musical program was
contributed by Miss Jessie V. Pierce,
Miss Louise Thompson, l.. L. Hurley.
Mrs. Kalstrom and Mrs E. V. Carr The
society will meet May s. 7:30 pm, in
the Public Library.
Washington Cultus CIub.-The Gull
tus Club met Tuesday at the residence
of Mrs Charles Nesbit, 1901 Phelps
place. After luncheon the meeting
was called to order by the president,
Mrs Brungle. Fifteen members re-
sponded to roll call
The first paper was given by Mrs.
Taylor on Egyptian Music and Musi-
clans; the second by Mrs. Copeland,
Egypt as Health Resort; the third,
judicial Reforms" by Miss Lila Hell
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