Evening star., 1917-01-21
BY POP.

Tuesday at Riverdale. Md. The club
voted to supply DR.. Montgomery, the
local physician, with first aid" mate
rial. The class in Red Cross first aid,
promoted by the Study Club and taught
by DR.. Montgomery. has just completed
its course.
The officers of the club for the ensu-
ing year are: Mrs. Guy S. Meloy. pres
ldent: Mrs. II. B. Montgomery. vice
president-critic; Mrs. W. L. Goss. Sec
retary-treasurer.
The Senior Gov. Thomas Welles So
ciety. c. A. r.. was entertained recently
by Wright and Helen Johnson on Oak
street Forty members and friends were
In attendance. New members presented
were Loren Fryer, Hazel Wells Philips
ana aired Ryan. Papers were filed for
Darwin Pope. Miss Rebecca Campbell
had charge Of the social hour. and an
informal dance followed.
Suffrage Association met Thursday
evening with the president, Mrs. Henry
Churchill Cook. presiding. ]. J. Murphy.
formerly OF California. gave talk on
lot" and musical program was given
by Miss Frances w. Scherger. accom-
panied on the piano by Mrs. Jennings.
Theodore Tiller addressed the league
at its social reception at the Raleigh
Hotel Wednesday night, giving a mis-
cellaneous collection Of nut news
paper assignments that he has met.
jokes on fellow w-newspapermen, expe-
riences in reporting national conven-
tions, and trials attending the reporter
of the hearings of an investigating
committee before Congress.
Miss Dora Simpkins of the league
gave little talk on the advantage of
newspaper work and eulogized the mer-
en- Mrs Cornelia Templeton Hatcher.
league representative for Alaska. who
is spending the winter in Washington,
spoke briefly of past experiences in
newspaper work an deulogized the mer-
it's of the game" The music. under
the direction of Mrs. Susanne Oldberg.
chairman of the music committee. was
contributed by Miss Gladys Kahn. Miss
Myra Fontaine McCathran and Harry
Cameron.
The woman's Literary Club Of Six
teenth Street Highlands met Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs
Pierre NJ. Bealer. 1424 Longfellow
street. Mrs. Robert z. Buckley read a
paper on Bolivia" and Mrs; Lewis J:
Washington" One new member was
received, Mrs. Minott E. Porter. Mrs.
Harry E. Claf1in assisted Mrs. Bealer in
the dining room.
Capitol Chapter. ID. A. R., met Tues
day evening at the home Of Miss Dor
othy Phillips. 1910 Girard street. The
following officers were elected for the
coming year: Regent Mrs. Catherine
Nagle; vice regent, Miss Laura H. NC
Causland: recording secretary. Miss Olea
Wood: corresponding secretary. Miss El-
sic Moore; treasurer, Miss Florence
lips; historian. Miss Kttie st. John;
auditor. Mrs. John Lehman; chaplain.
Mrs Henry II. Ranck. Two numbers on
the program were song by Miss Marie
Koontz and a paper on Women Of the
Revolution" by Miss Laura McCaus-
land.
The Sarah Franklin Chapter. ID. A. r..
at its January meeting. held in Alexan-
dria, was entertained at the Fairfax
apartments by Mrs ogden and Mrs.
simpson. Mrs. James E. Mulcare, re-
gent, presided. Mrs. W. B. Walker was
present guest.
Many of the members Of the Sarah
Franklin are also members OF the United
Daughters of the Confederacy, and
plea sure was expressed that the U. .. c.
had elected Mrs. Mulcare, the regent OF
Sarah Franklin Chapter, division presi-
dent for the District OF Columbia
Mrs. Edmund S. Wolfe of the commit
tee to procure clothes to be sent to Mrs.
Martin Sloop Of Crossnore. N. G.. for use
in her educational work in the noun
tains Of Avery county. reported the for
warding of a we'll filled barrel.
The chapter responded literally to the
president generals appeal for contribu-
ton toward defraying the expenses OF
the D. A r. magazine. Mrs. Edmund
S. Wolfe was named as the regents
alternate for the coming session of the
Continental Congress. and the following
as alternate delegates to the congress:
Mrs. Robert Harrison, Mrs. James L.
Alexander, Mrs. Fred L Nol1and, Mrs.
Simpson, Miss Florie Barr, Mrs. Ogden
ond Miss Alexander,