Evening star., 1918-04-28
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The Twentieth Century Club.-At the
monthly meeting Of the club Thursday
! there will be an unusually interesting
program. At 11:15 DR.. John Foote will
speak on "The Care and Feeding of
Children Throughout the Ages" This
Mrs. Whitman Cross will talk on Chill
dren's Year" telling of Washington's
hopes and plans for doing it's part for
"children's year." The public is cor
daily invited. The wild flower section
will meet at 1880 o'clock tomorrow af-
ternoon at Dupont Circle.
! The College Equal Suffrage will hold
an open meeting tomorrow at pm. at
the national headquarters. 1926 Rhode
Island avenue, when a talk will be
given by Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey on
| ''The Nationality Of American Women
Who Marry Aliens" Mrs. l.. r. CLAWS
| will sing.
The College Women's Club will hold
it's annual business meeting, Saturday
1929 I street. when there will be an
| election of officers. The following bal
! lot is in the hands Of the members:
For president. Mrs. w. F. Woolard; first
and Mrs Basil NJ Manley; second vice
president. Mrs. e. F. Burchard and DR..
Ada r. Thomas; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. D. r. Harper. Sd; recording
secretary. Mrs. A. A. Steele and Miss
Bertha Hite; treasurer. Miss Elizabeth
Wilson and Miss Joy Webster. The
following members are up for election
as representatives Of their section on
the executive board: Section 1, Mrs
Nichols; section 5, Miss Dorothy Weeks;
section s. Miss Alberta Wilson; section
s. Miss Carrie NJ. Davis: section 10,
Miss Bertha Francis Wolfe. and section
IL, Mrs. j. c. Dirkle.
Cercle des Precieuses Ridicules.-At
the current meeting of the cercle the
hostess, Nine. Simpson. opened the pro-
gram with piano solo. She was fol-
trie" and "Fatherland," the former in
its broader sense Of ones Country"
comprehending the restricted meaning
OF Land. An amusing Interpretation
OF Troubadour" was given by Miles.
Dorian. Darlington. Becker and VIM
dom and Maj. Adams and NJ Warren
The songs. Tel Ramenti." Chant du
X11iem Steele" and lie Reve Passe,"
were contributed by Mile. Becker and
Lieut. Labat. All were Interested in a
causerie on Tart Russe." by NJ Pa
relma, and with its usual spirit the
cercle sang La Marseillaise."
Columbia Chapter, ID. A, r., was en1er-
tanned recently at the home of Mrs.
George T. Stormont in street. Miss
Nellie Grant Ross presided. The chap
ter reported sums on hand for the pur-
chase of two liberty bonds and for the
support of French orphans.
Tho F1lI
for the ensuing year: Regent, Miss Nell
lie Grant Ross: vice regent. Mrsc. James
Waterman; recording secretary, Mrs.
II. c. Gauss: corresponding secretary,
Mrs. w. w. Wallace; treasurer Mrs. C.
c. Coombs. registrar, Mrs. A. W. Bar
Der: historian, Mrs. William E. Grimes,
and chaplain, Mrs. P. S. Gunion
Legion Of Loyal women.-At the meet
Ing held Monday $12 was donated by
members toward the victory fund
being raised by the Federation of
Women's Clubs. The war relief COM
mittee reported the delivery to the
United States field hospital supply
depot for the hospitals in the camps
1a1 pillows with white slips on each,
April IL. A large supply Of pillows
has been received this week. one
bundle from Minter. Ala, contained
two feather beds two holsters, nine
pillows and two bags Of feathers, sent
by Mrs. Elizabeth Allison. The legion
Will give q card party at the College
Women's Club May 13, when there will
be music and refreshments, and both
bridge and five hundred will be play
ed. Friday evening q lecture will be
given by Henry M. Rose, assistant Sec
retary Of the Senate. at the United
Brethren Church. North Capitol and r
streets. on "Washington," to be illus
trated with his views Of the capital,
and E. A. Lang will sing some Of the
will be for the benefit of the pillow
fund, the special war work of the
league. The organization has indors-
ed the plan of the teachers of Platts-
burg to be undertaken by the Security
League to combat German propaganda
in the schools. and will aid in trying
to secure one Of the camps in Wash
ington. The league will join with
other patriotic societies in a memorial
service In honor Of Gen. Grants birth
day, and is now arranging for its part
in the Memorial day services at Ar
lington.
The Story Tellers' League.-An even
ing Of Chinese stories" will be given
morrow at S:1b pm. at George Wash
ington University, when Miss Hart,
missionary to China. will speak.
afternoon was Mrs. Frank Woodbury.,
COL Howard place. Guests were Mrs.
w. r. Dewey, jr., Newton, Mass; Miss
J. r. Holmes, Boston: Mrs. g. Il. Hotch-
kiss. Flushing, L. l.; Mrs. NJ. II. Saw
yer. Mrs. E. L. Hammerly and Mrs.
Edith Hamilton. Mrs. Hotchkiss and
Mrs. Hamilton gave monologues, and in