Evening star., 1918-03-31
:. Among the Clubs 5.

m0etln& Dy MIME. Stlp. All uhoouoA AS~
ture Of the program was an interest
ing and instructive causerie on 'LArs
Russo" by NJ Ossip Perelma. Mar
cisse," reading by Nine. Seip, followed,
and q parody, 'Narcisse Moderne.
written by Mile. Darlington and play
cd by Miles. Darlington and WINDOW
and NJ. Warren. The musical NUMBERS
were: Violin solos. Mile. Grouse, with
Nine. Sterns accompanist: (a) "Cava-
tine" de Raff: (b) 'Berceuse, de Joce-
lyn: LA Marseillaise' and other chan
sons, Lieut.. Labat; accompanist. Mile
Becker. and chansons. (a) CONNIE
yfnet Ans" and (b) Petite Chanson.
by Comtesse de Lostange. Mile. Becker.
Coptinental Dame. Chapter. ID. A. r.
met Tuesday at the home OF MIS- AUS
tin Mccarthy, 1916 Jenifer street. the
occasion marked the fifteenth anniver-
sary of the founding OF the chapter'
and its members congratulated one an
other upon having kept as regent.
throughout the chapters existence, Mrs,
H. T. Guss, who calls them "DaughteIs
in a notherly as well as patriotic
sense. Miss Helen Stout read ein repor' bx ~.
the work done under her direction by
the c. A r. for the Red Cross. Inc
amount of knitting and sewing pro-
duced by these patriotic children IS as,
tonishing, and Miss Stout was praised
for her capable administration MISS
IIilda Thatcher District regent-eiect.
was the guest of honor and gave an
address A birthday cake, with n1teeh
candles in red, white and blue: was
pleasant little surprise awaiting the
members when they went to the oinlns
room Those present We're Mrs. II !.
Guss. Mrs E. X. Fox. Mrs. Alvord Z.
De Voc Mrs, Beverly Price Evans, MISS
Stout. Mrs. Halle Chandlee. Mrs. Ed
mund Brady, Mrs. George s. Birchneid
Mrs. Ward T MixseI. Mrs. A. G.
Houghton Mss. Albert Mason. Mrs. Earl
Goodwin and Mrs. G. l.. Wood.
stonewan jackson Chapter. 7. ID. c..
No. 20, met recently at the Confederate
Memorial Hall, with Mrs Fred, presi-
dent. in the chair. Favorable reports
were received from Mrs. Belt, treas
urer, and Mrs. Bales, recording secre-
tary Mrs Barr spoke of Red cross
work In presenting to the chapter
the pamphlet compiled by Mrs Angus
tus Jackson. Mrs Eselin gave taIK x
on "Old Members and Their Loyalty
Mrs Sheriff's article on The star
Spangled Banner" was followed by
rendition of the anthem by Mrs. Trevis-
In recognition of Mrs. Frank Morri-
sons suggestion in favor of reorgan,
izing the Confederate choir. Mrs rreo
appointed her chairman of new COM
mittee which will have the matter IN
charge. Mrs Harrison read paper
on Flags" and an address was mace
by Miss Poppenheim, the new president
general of the L. d. c.. A pleasant sur
prise for the chapter was the welcom-
ing in of a recent resident OF oregon.
Miss Morton, who in the course OF an
original club chat related that her
mother had organized the first chapter
of the U. d. C. in that state. A SUB
scription dance is being considered TO
provide funds for the chapters contri-
button toward the Gen Harry Heth
bed" in the American Hospital IN
France. The meeting was followed Dy
an informal dance.
The Twentieth Century Club.-Be-
cause of duties elsewhere. Maj. Fortes-
meeting April 4. A member from the
woman's Land Army of America Will
give a talk about that work This is an
organization to utilize womens LABOR on
x the farms by establishing units or agfl-
cultural camps, under military sys-
tenn, each unit to consist OF ten or more
girls 1t is similar to the English or
ganization of the same name which mas
done such remarkable work In helping
the farmers cultivate and harvest their
crops branch of the land army Will
be centered in Washington, and num-
ber Of truck farmers in the vicinity
have already expressed eagerness to
employ its units on their farms. Units
are now being recruited under the wom-
ems committee of the District Council
of National Defense from girls over
eighteen years of age. The Twentieth
Century Club is one of the women's or
ganixations which will help in muster
Ing recruits. 1t will be glad to receive
any names of applicants. The wild
flower section will meet at 1880 tomor-
row at Dupont Circle.
Miss Emma S. Jacobs, director of
home economics of the United States
Food Administration, will give lesson
on Potatoes" at the Public Library,
Wednesday at pm. The public is in
vited.
The surgical dressings workshop will
be open Easter Monday. as usual.
Friendship Branch Of the Sunshine
Society met recently at the home of
Mrs. William Quinter. on Irving street.
Proceeds from the successful benefit
party given at the home of Mrs. Ting
ley will be used for Red Cross and char
ity work of the society. Members and
their friends are asked to be present
Friday in the Franklin National Bank
building, to sew for the Red Cross unit
of the society.
College Women's Glub-Tomorrow's 8
tea at the clubhouse will be given un-
der the charge of section 10, Mrs. c. E..
siebenthal. chairman. Representative
John NJ. Baer of North Dakota will give
q talk, to be illustrated by cartoons.
The hostesses for the tea will be mem
bership of the following colleges: In
diana University, Butler. De Pauw,
Franklin. Purdue. Valparaiso. Ohio State,
Cincinnati, Cincinnati-Wesleyan, Lake
Erie. OberIin. Wesleyan, Western, West
ern Reserve and Wooster. and are Mrs.
Otto L. Veerhoff. Miss Bertha Hite, Mrs.
Charles r. Morris, Miss Mia F. Allen,
Miss Ruth Foster, Miss Sarah A. White
head. Mrs. John Cummings H G.
Brouse. Miss Emma Harper Turner,
Mrs. Daisie HUFF, Miss Ida Hammond,
Mrs. A. E. livingstone, Mrs Max o.
Lorenz. Mrs. E. c. Reed, Mrs Walter T.
Swingle. Mrs Homer C. Thompson, Miss
Mary s. Evans. Mrs. ]. ]. Noonan, Miss
Hannah L. Wessling. Mrs. Earl Grams
ton. Mrs. Flora w. Patterson. Mrs. Fred
w. Ashley, Mrs. F. C. Bryan, Mrs. A. B.
Bushnell, Mrs. Paul Hickok, Mrs. 1. o.
Young. Mrs. w. Fraser Mcdowell.
Miss Caroline F. Smith. Mrs. Morris
Bien. Mrs. w. ]. Ethell, Mrs. C. NJ. Nc
Groarty, Mrs NJ. Allen Martindell. Mrs.
F. c. Smith. Mrs. r. S. Washburn, Mrs.
Hugh Adams, Mrs. c. W. Kanolt, Mrs.
c. R Norris Mrs. Frances Axtell, Mrs.
Arthur Bestor. Miss Belva Cuzzort. Miss
Mary P. Frost, Miss Emma NJ Gillett.
bers are requested to return them
take place at the annual business meet
ing. May A..
Monday Friendship ClrcIe-The "at
home" day, which occurs every fourth
Monday. was held this week at the resi-
dence of Mrs. L. Arnold. 1909 East Capt.
tai oil fod for Z fha