Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-30

. when possible. She Will devote the
hours from am to noon. Sundays
excepted in making calls requested by
this committee to visit prof essiona!iy
| a home of man called over there.
| DIR. l.. Evadel Newell of Knoxville.
Tenn. has been engaged for this work.
She will be on duty a t the clinic after
moons and evenings for the care of
patients visiting the clinic.
| The Woman'S Evening Clinic feels
! that this service to families of SOL
diers and sailors is the best way ii
| can do Its bit Not only Will many
families be so reduced in income that
/ they cannot pay physician. but IN
many cases the faithful family ply
stefan. who would gladly have cared
| for his families free. has also been
called to the front. One-fourth of the
members of the Medical Society of the
| District of Columbia are enrolled in
! the Reserve Corps
| 1t is hoped that just as a number OF
| churches and other organizations are
now supporting a nurse of the Visit
| ing Nurses Association. that other
clinics and hospitals will provide
saIaried physician at least three hours
day for outwork among war famiiles
its monthly meeting Thursday MORN
ing at 1890 o'clock at All Souls
Church. Cyrus F. Stimson will address
the members and their friends at III
Can Serve the Training Camp. DIR.
Stimson is community organizer FOR
the District and vicinity, appointed oE
the commission on training camp ac-
tivities, of which Raymond q. Fosd1ck
/ is chairman. The meeting is open TO
the public The clubs Red Cross work
room will be open tomorrow morning
in Hubbard Hall of the National Geo,
streets. The building VIII be closed az
/ pm. and will not be opened TN
Wednesday morning The sewing CIR
Gle will not meet in the afternoon. nut
any one wishing to work on the gar
fnents may do so in the morning one
. thousand absorbent pads have oeeh
completed on the rush order from
! France. and the surgical dressings
workers are asked to make Vineyard
rolls this week. Any ore having
knitted garments. pajamas ana ped
, shirts is asked to turn them IN as
early as possible "Wednesday morning
In the Red Cross membership drive last
week the club committee secured 80
members and in connection herewith
raised S219.
MARYLAND Council of Defense.-The
women section of the Maryland Di-
vision n c. u. of montgomery county.
through Mrs. J. Frank wilson. chair-
man has received notice from the
state chairman, Mrs. Edward Shoemak-
err. of a meeting TO be held IN Baitl.
more January 4. at 10 O'Clock: AT 5ls
North Charles street Jht tcih opil
! meeting will be held at the Academy OF
Music. North Howard street, at go
The principal speakers will be Gov
/ Harrington and Dr. Anna How
ard shaw. 1t was decided at the No
vember meeting that each county chair
, man should invite her commission. sec
ton and district chairmen. standing
committees and community workers to
attend these meetings. 1t is especially
important that Montgomery county be
fully represented at these meetings.
keystone Chapter. ID. A. r.. held its
December meeting at the Alabama
with Mrs Laura Hodges and Miss An
nette Haven After the business meet
ing war relief work was the topic be-
fore the chapter. Contributions We're
made to buv wool for knitting. Mrs
Amanda Reynolds Of Baltimore Chap
ter an honorary member of keystone,
volunteered to knit sweater, Other
members are also knitting for the SOL
diers going over.
The historian, Miss May Adele Levers.
read a paper on the Restoration of
Mount Vernon. Mrs. James Mulcare
spoke of war relief work being dope
by Sarah Franklin Chapter Refresh
ments We're served Mrs. NJ. Clyde
Kelly will entertain the chapter in jan
uary.
Monticello Chapter. ID. A. r.. held its
December meeting at the home of Mrs.
De Lancy Gill, 1905 18th street The
hostess was assisted by her sister, Mrs
Frederick Kroop. A letter was re-
ccfyed from Mr.. ~ II. Ellis. head of q