Evening star., 1917-04-01
x Among the Clubs X

ID. R-The annual state meeting OF
the District u. a. X. will be held Tues
day and Wednesday at Memorial con-
tinental Hall, beginning at 10 O'Clock
each day.
Tuesday will be devoted to reports
Of state officers and chapter regents
and at i:45 will take place the election
of state regent and state vice regent
and the nomination of vice president
general.
Wednesday will be devoted to reports
of committees. the revision of the by
laws and new business, the election OF
state officers. other than regent ana
vice regent will take place at 4.4e
Wednesday.
College Women's Club.-Sect o.
embracing graduates from "ellesles !,
Toronto palhousie. the SorbOnne ana
Stuttgart will be the hostesses at the
regular Monday tea III the ctuorootiis
A unique entertainment is proFiatu IN
the form of a book donation party e
Since this group gave the section p"ot~
shelves to the new cluhroomS, II seems
to be quite fitting that the same group
should bestIr themselves 10 hiIins theih'
Each section will be called ON nu-
rneriCally for its donations. and II any OF
the books offered should have an inter
esting story connected with II. the
donor is requested to state it
Mrs. Morton Morrison Will play piano
numbers during the afternoon, ana
Mrs. Ernest knaebel will serve ices,
with the aid of all the members OF the
group.
The Cultus Club met Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. c. F. Nesbit, 1901 Phelps
place. Seventeen members responded
with current events TO the ron cali' -
after which 4 paper on MeXlcoS he-
Volt From Spain was read by MIS-;
Arthur Copeland, and one on Art and
Archeology" by Mrs. w i. Myers These
We're followed by Legends of Old Mex
leo" described by Mrs. Appleton =
Clark, jr Mrs. Jane 5. Elliott, an hon
orarv member, who was the club hrSt
president. and Mrs. zimmerman We're
the guests. The annual banquet Of the
club will he held Saturday evening at
the Powhatan.
sarah Franklin Chapter. ID. 4. r., hold
its March meeting at the nome OF IT'S
vice regent, Mrs. Edmund 5. Wolfe. The
regent Mrs. James f. Mulcare. pre-
sided Guests of the occasion were Mrs
,iaius NJ. Brumbaugh, state regent, and
Mrs. Vida X Clementson. state vice re-
gent of the District. Miss Emma Eaton
Walker and Miss Ada Howard Johnson.
regent and vice regent, respectively, OF
70 the Prince Georges County Chapter
were also present, as was Mrs. D. Al
thcus Johnson of the same chapter.
Mrs. Clarence ". Perley and her moth
er were also present. Mrs. Robert
Harrison, chapter historian. read pa
per on Famous Women of the ReVolu-
ZION" Mrs Rose Osborn Sappington
rendered piano selections. The chapter.
understanding that the D. A. H library
at Continental Hall did not have, but
would like to have, copy of the
chronicles of Border Warfare" by
M 10
that a copy of the work. as edited and
annotated by Reuben Gold Thwaites,
could be gotten at n local book store.
directed that the book be purchased and
presented to the library In the name OF
the chapter.
The chapter heard with pleasure that
Miss Ada II. Garrett. one of its mem
bers. had been appointed by the presi-
dent general 4 page for the forthcom-
ing session of the Continental Congress.
Miss Walker told of the recent state
conference at Annapolis of the ID. A. Rs
of Maryland, saying its two-day con-
ference was held in the senate chamber
in the capitol building; that the gov
ernor of the state. at the first session.
made an address in which. from the
cherished relics of the state, he brought
out and exhibited an old battle-scarred
flag under which the troops of the IA
nous MARYLAND line had fought in the
revolutionary war and that a reception
at Government House. given by Gov.
and Mrs. Harrington, was one OF the
social features of the conference.
Cercle des Precieuses RidicuIes-The
cercle was entertained at Its recent
meeting by Nine. Bicknell of Connecti-
cut avenue. a comedy in three acts.
'LHeritage du Cousin was the prin-
cipal number on the program. The
roles were exceptionally well taken by
Nine. Seip, Miles. Becker. Dorian and
Parkins and NJ. Warren. An amusing
1nonologue, La Telephone was con-
Iributed by Mile. Bicknell, and a read
ing, "Au Bureau de Poste de Croy," by
Nine. Bicknen.
The PetwOrth woman's Club -ill meet
tomorrow evening at the Petworth
school building. Election OF officers
will take place. The home committee
of the club recently met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Fred Hanks, 10 Ran
dolph street, with good attendance.
DIR. II. G.. Langworthy. chief of the Of
ice of home economics, Department of
Agriculture, sent Miss Vera Spinney,
who gave a talk on what this bureau
IS doing to help the housekeeper..
The Orpheus Four, male quartet of
Los Angeles, Cal, will give a concert
later In the month at Petworth NJ. e.
church, Grant circle, under the aus
plces OF the Petworth Woman's Club.
L. s. Grant Circle, Ladies of the g. A.
H.. met TUESDAY evening, the president,
was a full attendance. Reports of Of
fcers indicated prosperous condition.
1t was voted and carried to celebrate
Appomattox day and extend invitations
10 allied organizations. An invitation
10 attend the fftieth anniversary of Kit
Carson Post, g. a. r., was accepted At
the close of the musical program given
by Mrs. Hempler and Mrs. Schelley q
supper was served by the committee,
Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Lei
der.
The Young Friends Club met last
sunday at the Alliance House. An ap-
preparation for funds to cover the ex-
penses of the orchestra was brought
10 the floor by Joseph Goldstein, di-
rector of the orchestra. Alec Hurwitz
was elected captain of the base ball
and tennis teams for the coming sea
son. Election OF officers followed:
sam Rosenberg, president; Harry <Frie-
denberg, we president: Morris Alien,
treasurer; Harry Gellman, secretary,
and Henry TENN. ergcant-at-arms
The officers of the former adminis-
tration were Alec IurWitZ julius
Eanet, Morris Alien, Sam Sugar and
Louis Berman. Refreshments were
served. Visitors are welcome at all
meetings.
The Anthony League met Tuesday.
when MrS- Eleanor Bingham gave her
second lecture on the True Philosophy
Of Lie Judge Wilmer j. latifner
VIII speak OF lie Y url. Of the Juvenile
Court Thursday at &V01 CoIumbi:. road.
bI which gyr:t sion A,,plt.f, l.-.r,..