Evening star., 1917-04-29

Margaret H. Light, Mrs. Mamie II. HILL
Mrs. Bessie Knox Harrison, Miss Jennie
Harvie Jones, Miss Janet Leona MUIR
ray, Miss c. Virginia Russell. Mrs. Ada
Fields. Miss Stella Latimer. Miss Bes-
sic Hughes. Mrs. Adele Spence Price.
Mrs. A. C. Stephens and Mrs. Oscar
Wilkinson.
| Important business pertaining to the
veterans' reunion to be held June was
transacted. Reports of various com
Of the bali committee. The chapter
has secured a nearby suburban resort
| for its last dance of the season. which
is to be held May "a. The business
meeting was followed by the usual
monthly dance.
Prince Georges County. F. w. c.
meeting wednesday at the home of the
president. Mrs. Guy S. Meloy.. Miss
Lillian Hood. social service worker for
Prince Georges county, addressed the
club on her work, its needs and i'm
portance. Two spring songs were sung
by Mrs. Carl Carlson.
| The imperative need OF prohibition
in tho county since the District has
voted to support measures to bring
about that end. The club voted its dis
| approval Of any action being taken at
the special session Of the Maryland
law.
Mrs. Frank Wells. chairman of the
social service committees. reported a
card party to be given Saturday night
raise funds for social service and Red
Cross.
Mrs. Charles Howser, chairman of the
civic section. gave report showing
| the present prospects of the construc-
tion Of the Washington-Anna high
way.
Mrs. Edgar Brown. chairman of the
Red Cross section. reported increased
{,fA OF n~A Hhn or
further interest. corporation and con-
tributions. Every Monday, afternoon
is Red Cross day In Lanham.
Guests present were Mrs. B. F.
County Federation Of Woman's Clubs;
Mrs. Lee Mullikin. Miss Henrietta Null
likin. Miss Leah Gibbons. Miss G. N.
Collins and Miss Hanna.
Chapter A. p. e. o., met Wednesday at
the home of DR.. Ella H Fales. Onicers
for the year were installed as follows:
President. DR.. Ella H. Fales; vice presi-
ording secretary, Mrs. Helene NJ. Potts;
corresponding secretary. Miss Nette
Herrick: treasurer. DR.. Mary Holmes
chaplain. chap Mrs oslsna B; a;. Hitler: guard, d
Fannie Holmes. The subject of the
evenings program was "Linens." Miss
Nellie Theaker read a paper on the
times IN nnsn .na M1s ss. ss paper
treated on the preparation OF fax and
countries of modern times. Photo
sse sySa ass ssng sshae
the different processes in the manufac-
ture Of linen from the reaping Of the
fax to the finished product were loaned
for the evening and samples Of home
esting exhibit was real Scotch table
| cloth, hve yards long and two. and a
| half yards wide, designed and made for
royal hunting lodge. with q mounted
the pattern being conventional combi-
nations OF tho rose, thistle and sham
rock.
An,er1eaa Liberty Chapter, d. A. r.
held its second regular meeting at the
home Of the regent, Mrs. Edgar Allen,
3402 18th street. Miss Allen as hostess.
Reports from officers showed fine work
party and benefit entertainment given
by the chapter the amount of $36 was
| realized. The state nag was presented
| at the annual state meeting by the re-
gent, when she read her annual report.
The sixtesnth street Heights Sewing
Circle was entertained Friday. with
| Mrs. W. W. Driskill az hostess. Mrs
Carl :; stubler presided. Suggestions
| Claude Wright. Mrs. Vreman and Miss
Van Tuyi, who comprised the commit
tee. Owing to its artistic value as a
decorative color scheme, pink was the
shade chosen for the clubs emblem.
Ribbon will be used until suitable
| design for a pin can be selected. The
invited guest was Miss Phillips. Mrs.
10. H. Benson and Mrs. Elizabeth
woodin's names were enrolled az men,
Vreman Of Elder street will entertain
| at tho next meeting.
| TAs Washington Literary ANA Social
Club met Sunday at the home of
Misses L ana R Belin, $40 Louisiana
avenue. Plans were made for the in
stallation Of ofdcers, which will be held
an sasy s:s: Ta' assssss .sd Of
won by the Affirmative side, which was
upheld by Mr.. Hirshman. Mr.. Toxins.
Miss I. Belin and Miss K. Krupshaw.
Those On ths ssra n'gatys Wsm SIDE wsrs sna M
Mr.. Brodie. Tho next subject for de-
bate will be Shall the United States
Enter a League to Enforce Peace?" 1t
| was also decided to have a theater
party at an early date.
The woman's Club Of Bethesda met
| Tuesday at the residence OF Mrs. j.
Girvin Peters in Edgemoor. After a
! man gave a talk on tho RED Cross. tell
ing of Its organization. past work and
The Bethesda Club will soon start a
workroom where its members will
make supplies for the Red Cross as
well As comforts for the sufferers
| abroad.
The A,sy1e StnAy Club met recently
at the home Of Mrs. Paul Scharf. 5007
18th street. with tho president, Mrs
q. 8. Rogers. In the chair. After cur
'-Tnbes and Religions" Mrs. Burger:
History and Industries" Mrs 6mithy.
and the club discussed the question OF
Self f-Govsfnsnent for the Philippines"
The next hostess will Be Mrs. II. G.
smithy. 18th and Decatur streets.
April 80.
sIentieeno Chapter, D. A. r, held its
spring meeting Tuesday at the home of
Mrs Conner Jones, Giencarlyn. Fairfax,
Va Luncheon served to the twenty
fve members and friends Of the chap
ter preceded the business meeting at
Q o'clock, at which Mrs. Hansmann.
The historian. Mrs. Hammond, re-
ported the nag to be presented to the
American University secured. and at