Evening star., 1917-11-04
$: Among the Clubs $:

TAe College W0men's Club gave a
linen shower Friday evening at the
clubhouse for the use of the club
Generous contributions of table and bed
linen were presented. each gift accom-
panied by a humorous card. The clubs
activities the past week included a lee
ture on ''The Milk Need of the Nation
given by Prof. Rawl Monday evening
sorrow visited the club last Sunday in
the death Of its beloved member Miss
Katherine NJ. Raber, who was chairman
Of tho entertainment committee last
year.
The Teachers' Club met Monday aft
ernoon at the clubrooms, 6o2 11th
street. The winters educational work
was discussed, and especial interest
was shown in the proposal to cooperate
and activities which have as their OBJ
Jective relief work and national pre-
paredness. Miss Catherine Watkins and
Mrs, J. E. Dyer were elected president
and vice president, respectively.
Twentieth Century Club-A class in
surgical dressing was started last week
with twenty-five members at the Red
Hall Of the National Geographic Society
building. Mrs. Henry Thurteel is in
otructing the class, assisted by Mrs
Charles ]. Brand and Mrs. Robert Yard.
Miss Grace Willis or member of her
committee. which is in charge of giving
out hospital garments and inspecting
them when returned will be at the work
room every day to supply those who are
sewing at home. Members and their
friends are asked to notify Mrs. Edward
B. Clark, chairman of the Red Cross
committee, which department of the
work they wish to take up. Mrs, Clark
will be at Hubbard Hall every morning.
Knitted and hospital garments should
be returned to the workroom as soon as
completed. Instruction in knitting IS
under Mrs. Frank II. Briggs, who spends
part of each morning at the worlroonl.
The war relief section will meet
November IL at Pm, in the pariors OF
All Souls Church. The public is invited
to attend.
The art section of the club will hold its
1lryt meeting for the season Thursday at
Mrs. DAYTON Ward. 1863 Columbia road:
The subject for the winter. The Art of
F1orence" covers other arts besides that
Of painting, and for this reason 1t is
thought many members of the club
might enjoy the meetings Of this sec
tion- To any such a cordial invitation
81 extended
The subject for the first meeting.
Social Life and Customs of Florence of
the Renaissance" will be treated by Mrs.
The Irish History Study Club will
hold its first meeting of the season
Thursday at Typographical Temple
when. after brief business session. it
will be entertained by Division No. l of
the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Ancient
Order of Hibernians. A paper will be
read by Miss Winnifred Costigan on
Famous Irish Women"
~. var.., soc,.tx NJ II. Snon;sh wnr
entertained it's friends at Halloween
masquerade party Wednesday night
The society's hall, in Pythian Temple,
was decorated with flags and autumn
leaves. The numerous witches, devils.
clowns. etc. indulged in a number of
games and guessing contests. for which
appropriate prizes were awarded the
successful contestants. Several songs
were rendered by Happy Hooligan,"
otherwise Terence Fielder. An oyster
supper was served. after which there
was dancing until the wee sma' hours
The affair was in charge of Mrs Au-