Evening star., 1917-03-11

Sharah, Mrs Milton Hine, Mrs. J. Frank
Campbell, Mrs ]. S. Briggs, Mrs. A. b.
Snavely, with Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Bosard
as guests. Mrs. Anna Harvey. presi-
dent of the club, is visiting in St.
Petersburg. Fla.
The Woman's Evening Clinic.-The
social committee of the clinic will re
ceive at clinic headquarters, 12O 18th
street, March IT, from to pm. This
is the second at home of the social
, committee for this season. An invita-
ton is extended to all members of the
association and friends to drop in. have
cup of tea and see the rooms and
equipment of the clinic. There will be
on exhibit half-siZe model of hne
piece Of sculpture, entitled THE w ON
an Physician" by Clara Hill, Wash
ingtonian. The original Of ian, this was was
: lege of Pennsylvania. by DIR. Rosaiia
Slaughter Morton. formerly of Wash
ington. now of New York. The social
committee will be assisted in receiving
by Miss Janet r. Richards, Mrs. Charles
B. Wood. Mrs. John J. Duff. Mrs. seaton
Perry, Miss Georgia Robertson, Mrs
Gilbert II. Grosvenor, Mrs. Archloaid
Hopkins, Mrs. James McDona id. Mrs.
Chew Mrs. Henry W. Fitch and Mrs.
Richard Wainwright.
The womans evening clinic is small
fee clinic for white women and girls.
The visiting stan of doctors are women
The resident doctor is woman. The
work is supported for the most part
| by an organization of women, of which
Mrs. John Hays Hammond is president
and Mrs. Julius Lansburgh. secretary
| DR.. Elnora C. Folkmar is superintend-
ent and Dr. Laura NJ. Johnson is resi-
| dent. There are clinics from to
Is pm. four evenings week for
| wage-earning women and girls, and
MONDAY clinics for housewives and
| eli infn {S
with electrical and other apparatus for
| treatment laboratory for dfagnostfc
work is being fitted up. During the
past year patients made over 1000 Wis
| its to the clinic.
The Home Branch Of the Sunshine So
cicty met Wednesday with Mrs. G
Ferguson. r street northwest Re
| ports were made by committees that
visited "homes" during the past month
/ Two members were admitted and, in
| addition to music and refreshments
the program included The Inaugural
| tion of the Presidents from Washing
| TON to Wilson," presented in rhymes
and conundrums. Members have pre-
nared several forms of entertainment
for the society's visit March 20 to the
Methodist Home for the Aged. A musi-
cal will be given shortly at the resi-
dence of Mrs. A. II. Feathers.
Th. Captain Molly Pitcher Chapter
n. A. r., met Friday afternoon at the
| home of the vice regent. Miss Emma
| Strider After the business meeting Mrs.
| E,rnest p Bfcknell gave a talk on Red
Cross work Other guests were Mrs.
| Howard l.. Hodgkins. Mrs. Francis st.
| clair. Mrs. Alfred Hansmann. Mrs. Low
nv l.. Morrill,, Mrs ]. E. Mulcare and
| Mrs. F. e. Cunningham.
! The Abracadabra Club met Wednes-
day evening with Mrs. G. c. Potwin,
| 2S42 27th street, with a large number
Of members In attendance. The presi-
dent. DR.. c. NJ Brumbaugh, presided
The paper of the evening was by DR..
L. L. whitney. who, under the title OF
"9loom," described several strikes and
( ilookouts that had occurred in this
country during the past year The dis
| oalssion which was mainly on the
| threatened railway strike and the
Adameon bill. WAS participated In by
| Or. and Mrs G.. NJ Brumbaugh. n. w.
Preston. Dr. James Mckee and Judge
]. W. Thompson. Mrs. J. w. Thompson
read two selections by James Whit
i comb Riley, THE Quest of the Fathers
and "The Name of Old Glory The
musical selections consisted of two
| vocal solos by Capt. John T. Talman.
! .Invictus," by HUM, and "Fiora." by
| Adams, accompanied by Robert Potwin,
and a soprano solo, 1.-THE Home in the
West" sung by Mrs. Mabel c. Lindsay.
with violin obligato by Melville D.
Lindsay, accompanied by Harold e.
Warner, closing with The Last Rose