Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-03-25
AMONG THE CLUBS.
Continued from Ninth Page.)

TO b . CLOCK, ATS j. rank hiram 'ofleiI
hostess. Friday--Four-thirty to
pm, Miss Helo!se Meyer hostess Sat
C!da y--Afte-noon tea. 1870 to o'clock,
in charge Of College Equal Suffrage
League.
The Faculty women's Club of the
Catholic University held its recent
meeting at the nome or Mrs. j. F. Hart
rett, so New York avenue northwest.
The hcstesSes were Mrs. Hartnett, Mrs.
@. J. Rainier and Mrs. J. Schneider. The
house was decorated for the occasion.
green being the dominating color ir,
honor of the day. Several games of
cards were played, the prize winners
being Miss Frances Askew. Mrs. A. h.
Landry Mrs. W. Il. Kennedy, Mrs. j.
F. Hartnett Mrs. c. H. Mccarthy and
employment was elected to represent
the club i'll the organization of wom-
en- ard girls division of the United
States employment service. the mem
hers of the committee being Mrs. J. B.
O'Connor and Miss Leo kerby- Mrs
Graves and Mrs. Haskell sisters of
Mrs. Hartnett, assisted in the dining
room. Others present Were: Mrs. A j.
SculIen, Mrs G. A. Weschler. Mrs. ].
J. Widmayer, jr.; Mrs Mary Crook, Mrs
j. II. Parker and Mrs. +. X Burda. The
next meeting will take place at the
home of Mrs. Mary Crook, 18th street
Brookland, the Wednesday after Easter
The Abrncndabra Club met Wednes-
daN evening at the nome OF MIS- II L
Mcintosh. at the Oakland, with large
number of members in attendance. Not
ed clergymen We're named in response
TO roll call. Judge J. w. Thompson
read an original story, in which he de-
scrihed the life of boy on the farm
N w. Preston, accompanied by Miss
walford. sang Ever True" by Kelly,
and When I'm Big I'll Be Soldier.
Mozart's 'Minuet" and Schuberts Mill
tary March We're played by an instru-
mental trio, consisting of NJ. d. Lindsay,
violinist; DIR. c. G. Abbot, cellist, and
Mrs. NJ. u. Lindsay, pianist. Mrs. G. c.
Parker Butler. entitled Red Head and
Whistle Brooches" During the social
hour refreshments were served by the
hostess. The officers for the next year
will be elected at the next meeting.
The Potomac Literary Club met Tues
day evening in the w. c. T. U. parlors
522 9Th street. with the president, H.
Gordon, d. D., addressed the club on
the subject of Literary Habits using
personal experiences in illustrating the
different points in his remarks. The
following musical and literary program
was arranged by S. A. Terry: Contralto
solos by Miss Lillian Chenowith, "A
Memory" Bailey, ''Mammy's Lullaby
iJamison) and Lullaby" Brahm), Mrs.
by Mrs. Amelia c. Kent. How cyrus
Field Laid the Cable: flute solo by F.
+ Blevins. Aud Lang Syne," Miss
Julia E. Irvy accompanying, and recita-
ton Dy Miss lrvy. The Birthday
Party" Mr.. Terry also spoke of the
generosity of Gen. Ben Butler and on
the authorship of Shakespeare. A ris-
ing/vote of thanks was rendered to DIR.
Gordon and all others who participated
in the evenings entertainment. Refresh
ments were served.
Capitol Chapter. ID. A. r.. met Tues
the home of the regent,
Mrs. Catherine Maggie. The chapter in
dorsed Mrs. George Thatcher Guernsey
for president general and Mrs. Mary
Forrest Oberholser for state cores
ponding secretary. After the business
meeting those present were entertained
b. paper on the Generals of the Rev
olItion." by Miss Helen Skinner. a
story told by Miss Bertha Moore, reci-
tations by Mrs. William Goodman and
piano solos by Mrs. Paul Schmidt.
Among the guests was Mrs = W.
Brown, regent of Livingston Manor
Chapter, who is an honorary member
of Capitol Chapter. Since this meeting
marked the first anniversary of the or
ganization Of the chapter. part of the
refreshments consisted of birthday
cake bearing one candle. -..H
North Capitol Union. w. C. L. L.. met
Monday evening at the Pentecostal
Church, 307 D street northwest Mrs. b. A.
Limeback, president, in the chair Miss
Alice Clayton of the Arthur School and
a large delegation of her pupils were
present. Miss Edna Lewis gave reci-
tation. Mrs. Z. H. Hineman gave a
talk on How Hard 1t Was to Get Pro-
hihition in Alaska" Miss ellis spoke
of Proper Prepare tionS for Children
Prior to Their Entering Business Ac-
tivities" Seven new members were in
troduced.
The F'riendship House Nursery Aid
met Monday at the home of Mrs. Tuck
<rtI CT
Thirty-five members answered to roll
call. There were five visitors present
Mrs. Edison W. Briggs and Miss Irene
Ludwig of the Monday Afternoon
Friendship Circle, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs
Bodfsh and Miss Mary Ware Weiser of
Dublin, Va. Definite arrangements
were made for a benefit to be given for
Friendship House in the near future.
After the business session refreShme is
were served by the hostess, assisted by
Mrs Johnson. Mrs. Linsay. Mrs McPher-
son, Mrs. Beach and Miss Peabody.
The Paramount Dramatic Club held a
special meeting last Sunday at 621 Z
street northwest David G.. Coran was
elected treasurer for the ensuing term
and Abe Marcus was elected director.
The club will shortly launch cam
paign for new members.
The Emanon Social Club. composed of
number of the younger set of Mount
Pleasant, entertained at n dance on ST.
Patrick's day in the ballroom of the
Portner Among those present were
Misses Andrews, Ehrhardt, Fitzgerald,
McKeever Carroll, Pierce. Trotter,
Williams. Williamson, Torbert, Nc
Coach, Weber and Beckman and
Messrs. Martin, Mott, Trotter, Buck,
Fhurchman, Ditto. Schuyler. Bell, Barn
holdt. Hauseman. Hayworth. Culp.
Ready and Mitchell The club was chap
erohed by Mr.. and Mrs. William Shan
non and plans TO hold monthly dances
during the season were made
The WOmans Auxiliary to the Rail-
way Mail Association met Thursday
afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Ell
mer Roberts, 1919 Holmead place. In
addition to the regular business it
was decided to hold card party next
month at the home of the president
Mrs. \. J. Driscol, 1919 NJ street. The
business meeting for April 5 at 2
o'clock will be held at the home of
Mrs. ]. w. Crawford. 1856 Oak street.
Princeton Chapter, Y. w. G. A., met
Monday at the home of Mrs Leon Her
bert. 1920 18th street. talk was given
hy Mrs. Hale, wife of DIR. Hale of the
American embassy at Buenos Aires, on
the work of the association in Argen-
tina a social hour followed with
refreshments.
Arlington Chapter. u. ID. c., of Clar-
endon. Va. met Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs Ashton c. Jones of Clarendon.
A number of important subjects We're
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