Evening star., 1917-04-11
day. April 10. 1917. at Holy Comforter

gay april 10. 1917. at Holy Comforter
Church.
The Virginia members of the national
poard OF management Of the Daughters
or the American Revolution, Miss Ser
pell, state regent Of Virginia; Mrs.
from Virginia, and Mrs. William A.
Smoot, present organizing secretary gen.
eral Of the society from Virginia, have
eards out for luncheon at Memorial
ABOUT eighty guests. The luncheon is
given in honor of Mrs William Cumming
story, president general, and members
OIL the national board of management,
VINO will attend the meeting of the board
preceding the congress Mrs. William
A. Smoot. one of the hostesses is the
incumbent OF the office of organizing
secretary general of the national society.
The Washington Wellesley Club gave
luncheon and program for visiting alum
nae yesterday at the home of Miss
Campbell, 1141 \ street. After the
president, Mrs. knaebel welcomed the
guests, Miss Mcdonald, councillor of the
CLUB, extended few words of greeting.
Miss Pierce, president of the Alumnae
Association, then assumed the chair and
introduced the following Speakers Miss
jenkins, secretary of the Alumnae AS
sociation; Mrs. Cushing and Mrs
Wheeler, chairman of the student alum
nae building committee, told of the
alumnae offices. quarterly. and the
student alumnae building plans, re-
spectively.
Wellesley Without" was the subject
portrayed by Miss Stratton honorary
member of the club. "Welles sley Within"
was discussed by Miss Hart She told
of the untiring war relief work on the
part of the students as well as their
generous offerings. Nine thousand six
hundred and fifty dollars, besides gifts
| of clothing, bags, etc, have been con-
tributed by the undergraduates alone.
Wellesley is the first woman's college
to give and maintain an ambulance in
the field
Mrs. Knaebel announced the initia ton
of a fund for the endowment of hos
pital at the American Ambulance Hos
! pital at NeuilIy. France.
President Pendleton spoke on "Welles-
| ley Within, Without and All About.
| She mentioned the high standard of
| academic work shown by the students
since the college fire in 1914, the hearty
support given the college by Mrs. Durant.
attitude of college women toward the
war and the part they are fitted to play
| in the national crisis.
| All girls planning to go to Wellesley
within the next two years are invited to
| attend an entertainment to be given at
| Miss Timlow's, 1900 Scott circle, We'd
| nesday, April IS, at 80.
Rev Frederick w Smith of Trinity
parish, Takoma Park. is at the Dennis
Hotel. Atlantic City, where he was joined
by his brother and sister, Rev. Dr. Her
bert Scott Smith and Miss Smith
| The regular meeting of the Missouri
Society will be held at Rauscher's, 1894
Connecticut avenue, Saturday evening
| April IA. 1917. at s o'clock Mr. Milton
| A Romjue, member of Congress from the
| first district of Missouri. will deliver an
| address, and musical program will be
given.
| from their home at Philadelphia yester-
| day for a visit at Washington, and are
| stopping at the Shoreham.
Mrs. A. G. Wilkinson. founder and hon
| orary regent of Our Flag Chapter D. A
| her home in X street yesterday afternoon
| in compliment to Mrs. Matthew 7. Scott
and Mrs. George T. Guernsey. Mrs
Gauis NJ Brumbaugh. state regent of the
hostesses with Mrs Wilkinson were Miss
C. E. Polkinhorn. chapter regent; Mrs
Alexander H Semmes. Mrs. H. L. Hodg.
| kinS, Mrs. IL. w. Hodgkins and Miss May
P. Duncanson. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mus
| sey, Mrs William NJ. Hannay, Mrs. C. H
Wagemann and Mrs. George P Merrill
| did the honors al the tea table. Other
| well known Daughters assisting We're Mrs
@. Wallace W. Hanger and Mrs Wood
| bury Pulsifer who like Mrs Guernsey
| are candidates for office at the forthcom-
| ing Continental Congress Mrs John Pau
| Ernest, Mrs. Frank F. Cunningham. Mrs
| f. B. Townsend Mrs. Henry b. Polkin.
| horn Mrs ]. W. Harris. Miss Mary r
| Wilcox, Miss Matilda J. Ramsey Mis-
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