Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-03-25
y Among the Clubs X

The District Federation Of Women's
Clubs will meet Tuesday evening at
1880 at the New Ebbitt House, Mrs
Court F. Wood presiding. Mrs. Angus
tus knight. director of the general fed
Grafton, will make her last report before
leaving for the biennial council.
which will be held in New Orleans
April s-1s, and at which Mrs. Josiah S.
Cowles of California will preside for
the first time as president of the gen.
eral federation. The Woman's National
Press Association. Twentieth Century
Club, Pen Women's League. Pro Ke
Nata are among the organizations in
Washington holding individual mem
bership in the G. F. w. c. at the council
meeting.
archaeological section will meet Tues
day at 2:15 o'clock at the home OF the
leader, Mrs. John Lowe, 1922 Woodley
place. The subject, "Herculaneum and
Pompeii." will be treated by Mrs. Day
ton Ward. All members of the club
who are interested are cordially invited
The national parks division Of the
conservation section will meet tomor-
row at o'clock with Mrs. r. w. Stone,
275s Macomb street, Cleveland Park.
Talks will be given on Hot Springs
National Park" by Mrs Millard West
and Palisades and Interstate Park,
by Mrs. X. F. Jackson. Mrs. D. Foster
Hewett is leader of the division
The hostess for the Twentieth Century
Club at national suffrage headquarters
1925 Rhode Island avenue, Monday aft
ernoon. is Miss Nettie Lovisa White.
Mrs. Champ Clark and Mrs. Fred Du-
bois will be the guests of honor. After
this week the club day will be Tuesday
on alternate weeks instead of Monday.
The French section. of which Mrs. Ern-
est p. Bicknell is leader, VIII meet Wed-
nesday afternoon at o'clock at lI45
Lanier place Mrs. Seip and Mrs. Rut-
ter;will be the hostesses
Independence BELL Chapter. ID. A. r..
met Thursday evening at the nome OF
the historian. Mrs. James w. DOGGY.
This was guest night for the chapter
and several candidates for election at
the coming congress We're present.
Miss Marshall Brooke and Miss Ardala
Moore gave the musical program. DR..
Helen Perkins read a paper. The De-
feetive Child" Mrs Ellen Spencer
Mussey gave a comprehensive talk on
the Juvenile Court Mrs Helen Nelson
DOGGY read a paper, The History OF
regent. announced that an invitation
was extended to the chapter members
by the Columbia Chapter regent. Mrs.
Velma Barber. for reception to be
held TueS0dy at the 1kdlclSH 11Olci-
The honor guests of the evening
were Mrs. Gaius NJ. Brumbaugh. Dis
trict regent; Mrs. G. Wallace Hanger.
Mrs. Woodbury. Pulsfer. Miss Cathrine
Barlow, curator general: Miss Natalie
Sumner Lincoln. Miss Mary Wilcox.
Mrs. Mary st. Clair Blackburn. Mrs.
Frederick W. Mattison. state recording
secretary: Mrs. Harry G. Oberholser,
Mrs Rachel Tongate Beck. Mrs. How
ard l.. Hodgkins, ex-regent of the Dis
trict; Mrs. Francis St Clair. regent
sarah Frances St Clair Chapter. Greet
inSs were given by the honor guests.
The dining room was presided over
by Miss Mary Wilcox, with Mrs Hang
err pouring chocolate and Mrs. Pulsifer
serving ices and Mrs. Cook at the
orAngeade bowl.
Assisting the hostess were Miss Es-
Their NJ Mayer. Miss Alice Stevens, Miss
Brooke, Miss Moore. DIR. Perkins. Miss
Marjorie Potbury. Miss Rebecca Chap
man. Mrs. Belle NJ. TRULY, Mrs. N. NJ
Perkins Mrs. Elizabeth Hesse and Miss
Mafy E. l.. Hall of Bangor, Me.
yhe .soha Lindsay Chapter. ID. A. H..
yessss entertained by Mrs. Loren NJ. Fryer
and Mrs Charles r. Wipdle Wednesday
eye..i.. at 1901 l4th street. After q