Evening star., 1918-11-17

the business session social time
was enjoyed, during which musical
guessing contest was given by the
freshments were served by the home
department.
Anthony League-The war service
committee of the league was held as
usual Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of the president. Mrs. Anna =.
Hendley, 2oo7 Columbian road. a
ceived and wool was distributed. Mrs:
Grace Porter Hopkins. chairman OF
the woman's division Of the Depart
ment Of Labor. spoke OF the work
done by that department IN placing an;
tions in. September and more than
1900 in the month Of October. The
Industrial committee Of the league
pledged IFS support to the work along
the social service. side.
Wednesday at $3.50 on the work of
the day nursery, and Mrs. Anna ,Jen-
ness Miller will explain her system
of triune development. The meeting
is open to the public, and strangers
are particularly invited to be present.
Mckinley Circle. Ne. 2, Ladies' Of the
c. A. r., met Monday evening at
Grand Army Hall and rendered a
heary welcome to the president. Mrs.
Geneva t.. Thompson, who was OUT
OF the city all summer. Owing to the
celebration of the signing or tne
armistice. the meeting .-a ad}ouTngo 70 narn
ticipate in the public demonstration
ON Pennsylvania avenue and else
where, An invitation is cordially ex-'
tended to the members Of the sewing
circle to meet with mrs odnasdav hoaiinv
afternoon. November 20. from to 4.
1915.
The Twentieth Century Club-The
regular meeting of the club TOOK
place Thursday at 1880 am. at All
Souls Church. An address was gNeHe
Of the housing and health committee
Of the War Department Subject.
Housing Of Government WORKERS
a New American Problem.
The e Plurlbus Unun ChRpter. ID. A.
r., was formally organized by the
state regent Of the District OF Colum-
bia Friday at the home OF the regehhs ths
Portner. Miss Hilda Fletcher. state
regent, called the meeting to order at
$3.50 pm. stating its purpose. Prayer
was offered by the Rev; Hubert
Rex harcb Johnson at of CHEVY sSe chase fol
lowed by '"The Star Spangled Banner
on the phonograph. The pledge of al
legiance and salute to the nag were
given by all, standing. The organlz-
ing regent read the list of officers and
members and the state regent admin
istered the oath of allegiance to the
national society and its constitution
to them. The. state regent gave
brief address and pronounced the T.
Pluribus Unum Chapter duly organ
how she came to select the name;
Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood. known to all
Daughters as 1.-The mother of the So
ciety"; Miss Grace M. Pierce. regis
trar general; Miss Elizabeth Pierce.
Chaplin general; Mrs. Francis a; 81.
ter, and Mrs Howard L. Hodgkins.
secretary of the national war relief
committee and in charge of the work
for the French orphans. all gave
greetings and congratulations to the
members of the new chapter. The
to the chapter and the state regent
and Mrs. H. L. Hodgkins presented
gavels. The chapter organized with
twenty-one members. Papers of six
| more are pending. Among the guests
besides those already mentioned were
Treasurer General Mrs. Robert j.
Johnston, Miss Mary C. Oursler. Miss
Elizabeth, Cooper of Red Bank, n. j.;
Miss Meyer of New York. Miss Grace
Thomas and Mrs. Samuel Luckett. The
officers and members Of the chapter
are: RegentS Mrs. YSylvanus e. john
son; vice regent, Mrs. Harry G. Grove:
recording secretary. Mrs. Elmer E.
Curry; corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Ivey Hill; treasurer. Miss Bertha
Blinn: registrar, Miss Miriam Blinn !;
historian, Miss A. J. Gintner; chaplain,
Mrs Hubert Rex Johnson; Mrs Will
liam Allison, Miss Margaret Allison.
Miss Lucy Blinn, Mrs. Sarah Lee
Blinn, Mrs. Amy Carstarphen. Miss
Abbie ]. Dean, Mrs. Harvey Friend,
Miss Ethel Gregory. Mrs. Minnie B.
Grossman. Miss u. NJ Gintner. Miss
Seleste Hill, Miss Eleanor Hills and
Mrs. Walter q. Shafer. A social hour
followed. during which the hostess
served refreshments, assisted by men,
| bers of the chapter.
| The JOHN Lindsay Chapter, ID. A. R.,
was received Wednesday evening at
the home Of Mrs. Louisa K. Locke.
1880 Crittenden street, Mrs. Locke and
her cousin, Mrs. Charles j. Hunt, be-
ing the hostesses. The chapter was
given a musical treat by Miss Kath-
crime Rich. who sang several selec-
tions. ending with darky lullaby.
William ]. Stumph entertained the
| guests with guitar solos and humor-
Gus songs. which included a Laughing
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