Evening star., 1917-05-27
AMONG THE CLUBS.

| Continued from Seventh Page)
Mrs. Jones, Miss Davis. Miss Grogan,
Mrs. King and Mrs. Tyler.
| The Teachers' Club.-The annual
| meeting for the election of officers Will
be held at the Teachers Club rooms,
| 602 11th street northwest, tomorrow
| afternoon at 3:45.
| The rooms are now being used morn
| ings and evenings for Red Cross
| classes. Many teachers and their
| friends are contributing to fund
| which will enable the club to continue
| it's work of service through the sum-
| mer months.
| The womnn's Club Of Bethesda.-
| There was an evening meeting of the
club Tuesday at Wild Acres, o the coun- 7,
try place of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert ii.
| Grosvenor. near Rockville.
| The speaker for the evening, Mr.. Ed
| gar Hunt, who was a member of the
] American relief commission in Belgium.
| told the club members and their guests
| many interesting things concerning
| Belgium since the war began. of Car
dinal Mercier and of Herbert Hoover
| and his work as chairman of the Amer
| lean relief committee.
Mr. Page also gave a short talk on
\ some of his experiences at the outbreak
\ of the war.
Besides the members of the Bethesda
Club and their husbands. there were
| present Mr.. and Mrs. David Fairchild.
| Eugene Allies, Mr.. and Mrs. Newdick,
Miss Bagg and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
| Coville.
lexington Union. w. C. T.. u, met re-
Gently at the home of DIR. and Mrs.
Munger, on Montague street. A fleet of
automobiles conveyed the members to
i z he 1,,,, I,
autos were: DR.. Munger, DIR. Brundage,
DR.. Lutrell, Mr.. Gunderson, Mr.. Mayors,
| Miss Linton, Miss Raymond, Mr.. Ham
| mer and Mr.. Belnap. The following
Adams. Mrs. Gibb, Mrs. Day. Mrs. Lut-
| rell. Mrs Sherwood, Mrs. Curley, Mrs.
Barker. Mrs. Clements, Mrs. Lewellyn,
Mrs. Mclaughlin. Mrs. dorman, Mrs.
Pollock, Mrs. Linton, Miss Linton, Miss
\ Mabel Linton, Mrs. Speidel. Mrs. Bulls,
Mrs. Luny. district superintendent of
mothers clubs; Miss Hammer, Mrs.
Mayors, Mrs. Case, Mrs. Turner, Mrs.
Riehn1an. Mrs. Ohlander, Miss Ray
mond, Miss Tingley, Mrs. Killing, Miss
Hull, Miss Munger. Mrs. Munger, AIRS.
Fowkes, Mrs. Todd. Mrs. Butts and
Messrs. Mayors. Munger. Brundag ge.
Lutrell, Gunderson, Hammer and Bel
nap. After short business session,
conducted by the president. Mrs. Pol
lock, Mrs. Hull of Northwest Union
gave an address on How to Make a
Success of w. c. T. Meeting" Miss
| Hester Munger rendered both an in
strumental and a vocal solo. DIR. Brun-
dage of lexington Presbyterian Church,
DR.. Lutrell of Lincoln Road M e.
Church and Mr.. Mayors spoke on Ma
| tional Prohibition"
Col. James 8. Petit Camp, No. S.
General order No. 5, Department of
the District of Columbia, announcing
the department encampment, which is
| set for June 16. was read at the meet
ing of Col James S. Petit Camp No.
| 3, Tuesday night. The order also deals
| with matters relative to Memorial day
| exercises, May 80. and the celebration
| of Santiago day at Marshall Hall July
II. Quartermaster r. NJ. Maginnis and
| William p. Irving were elected dele
gates to the department convention,
| and ]. ]. OBrian and Adjt. Thomas
were chosen alternate delegates. A
committee of three, consisting of Past
Commander Robert H. Wood, Past De-
partment Commander S. G. Mawson
| and Junior Vice Commander Zimmer-
man, to draft resolutions to be present.
\ ed to the department encampmeat, ard
| through that body to the Secretary of
! the Navy, for the erecting of a statue
Of Admiral George Dewey in this city.
The application of Samuel A. Taylor,
Formerly of Company G, 18th United
States Infantry, was accepted by the
camp.
Junior Vice Department Commander
| Weber made speech. Commander
| Dyer appointed Capt. r. H. Wood to
read Lincoln's Gettysburg address at
the memorial exercises to be held at
st. Elizabeth Hospital today. Com
mander Dyer announced that three
members of Petit Camp had recently
obtained commissioning. d. Boon, first
! lieutenant in the artillery, and Will
liam st. Clair and Harry c. Shurtliff,
second lieutenants, Marine Corps both
of whom were now in Santo Domingo.
The Current Topics Club of RiverdaIe
met Tuesday at the home of the presi-
dent Mrs. Jessie L. Lane. Each mem
roll call. Mrs. Lane presented a report
from the Maryland State Federation of
Womens Clubs, particularly as to its
work along educational lines.
The Anthony League met Tuesday at
2O01 Columbia road, when the following
chairmen of committees were elected:
Education, Mrs. Nanette B. Paul, LIB:
Bible Interpretation. Mrs. Eleanor J.
Bingham; suffrage, Miss Mary o. Toole:
Crittenton Home. Mrs. Charles W.
Fits; Juvenile Court and child welfare,
Mrs. Laura F. Olney; motion pictures,
Mrs. w. Ralph Bretz: Industrial and
employment, DIR. Laura s. Brennon:
membership, Mrs. Clara Avery Miss
Weaver and Miss Stinson, assisted by
other members of the league, will serve
tea Wednesday from 4 to at the ma
tional headquarters. 1926 Rhode Island
avenue.
The Sunshine and Community Society
held its annual board meeting Thurs
day at the residence of Mrs Edward
Perkins. when the officers were elected
for the coming term: Mrs Ellen
knight. retiring president was made
honorary president: Mrs. c. N. Keyser,
president: Mrs. Rob Roy Mckahn first
vice pEesident; Mrs. Emma Shelton,
second Vice president: Mrs. Zinkham,
third vice president; Mrs. Henry How
| ard, fourth vice president; Mrs. Ed
ward Perkins. recording secretary; Mrs.
Grace Morris. corresponding secretary
Mrs. c. p. Grandfeld. treasurer; Mrs.
E. B. Johns. auditor. Mrs. Keyser was
| chosen to represent the society on the
federation of clubs board.
Mrs. Court F. Wood. president of the
| Federation of Clubs, was made an
, honorary member of the sunshine
board. A French war, orphan is to be
supported by the society this year.
; Mrs. Perkins entertained the men,
bers Of the board at luncheon before
the meeting.
/ Woman's Relief Corps-The Depart
! ment W. r. c.. of the Department of
[ Potomac, auxiliary to the Grand Army
of the Republic. has accepted an invi-
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