Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-06

| business of the meeting was election
of delegate and alternates to the con.
| gress, which meets at Memorial Hal
| Isherwood; first alternate to regent,
| Mrs. J. K. Hench: second alternate to
regent Mrs Quincy Strong; nrst AFTER
ond alternate to delegate. MIS- T.. d.
! Smith.
Musical exercises were conducted by
| Mrs. u. S Corser. who. in responding
to requests. rendered the solo. Sing.
Smile, Slumber." Mrs. James H. McIn-
| toSh gave humorous recitatlons. and
served refreshments to- the many mem
bers and guests present
CULTUs CLUB.
The Cultus Club met Tuesday at the
| residence of Mrs. w, l. Dyer, Falkstone
i program was given, Egypt still being
the subject for study. Mrs. ]. E. Dyer
read a paper on 'Mehemet AIR and Miss
Heiberger had a paper on Foreign Bond
Holders and Dual Control.
The conversation on Cairo, the queen
of the eastern cities" was led by Mrs.
Arthur Copeland. The members re-
sponded to roll call with items on cur
rent events.
d. c. f. W. c.
Mrs. Court F. Wood. president of the
District Federation of Women's Clubs.
calls the attention of local club women,
whether federated or not. to four sub
iectS which club women all over the
country are considering: The School
Manse': This means suitable homes for
rural Schol teachers. with the advent of
which, it is believed, the highest type
of teacher will be attracted to country
districts. The appeal to Youth: If the
fedora ton is to be kept up to its present
standard there must be fresh recruits
from those who wear the rose of
youth. The Club Woman's Duty to the
Immigrant: A subject especially timely
in view OF European conditions, and In
dividual Responsibility" of the club
woman, who should take particular in
terest in some one line of federation
activity and he prepared to render serv-
ice along that line
MARTHA wAsHI;7croN CHAPTER.
A special busine:e meeting of Martha
Washington Chapter. D. A. r.. was held
Tuesday evening IT the residence of the
regent. Mrs. c. Z. Curtis. Three new
members We're admitted-Mrs. Almira
Crosse Clements Miss Corinne E Eaton
md Miss Anna Eaton. Piano solos were
SlNn by Mrs. Walter Dosh At the
close of the business meeting refresh
ments Mere sJrved by the hostess. Cards
nave beer scat out for lat home of
the chapter. at the Raleigh, Tuesday,
February l.. from to IL o'clock
CAPITOL SOCIETY, c. A. r.
The Capitol Society of the Children of
the American Revolution recently met at
the home of Miss Louise Ford. 32S 18th
street northeast Mrs. C. E. Maggie called
the meeting to order at O'Clock After
the business on hand had been attended
to. the following incidents occurred in
the order given: Miss Louise Carmen
read an essay on the Life and Char
acter of Arnold" Miss Ford played ITO
Spring. by Greig, on the piano. her
sister entertained the society with
number of other piano selections, and
Mr.. Ralph Nalge read an essay on the
Life and Services of Gen. Nathaniel
Greene. The evening was concluded
with games and refreshments.
CRITTENTON BRANCH. S. c. s.
The Crittenton branch of the Sunsine
and Community Society. Mrs. Walter H.
Howard, president. will hold a reception
Friday. from to pm, at the Wyom-
ing. There will be music and addresses
GAIEMENT BRANCH, S. c. s.
The Gaiement branch of the Sunshine
and Community Society met Thursday
at the home of Mrs. Perkins. Arrange
ments We're made for a card party to
be given at the Portner later in the
month.