Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-11-24
AMONG THE CLUBS

H vABaP Al0R1Ae Anb0e1at3oA
Win meet tomorrow 1t 5 o'clock. at
~ osensr Cupboard 21s lStA street
HoseAvAst. An vassar alunanas and
aeenW aGDAents new In the city are
ssrsaazy iavisea.
N. osut y. weed. president Of
- nssziee Fsdstation. win speak to-
Nf4hf 1t thO Interstate Red Cross
kAlly, t. b held Ut Pythian Temple.
~ o,uses ygSsaaass Ciub,s series
A. Us VfN Be- hsia this year on the
Afst and third Mondays of the month
IA the afternoons from 4 to 6, and on
the second and fourth Mondays In the
evening at o'clock. Unlike other
years. the teas yin take place .ssl oe gin
nary. The f1rst tea on December
viii be in charge Of section 2. and
the guest will be Mrs. Marjorie Karr
1amison. The board Of directors voted
10 remit the dues Of all members Of
tine club who are out OF the city on
large quantities Of hospital gar
Eents and garments for the refugees
OF France and Belgium, the members
Are urged to give all time possible to
flle making Of the garments, which
sliotnent Of surgical dressings has
bAen completed. and therefore there
uili be no necessity for any more
work along this line for the present.
The Colurbta Heights Art Club met
Thursday at the home Of Mrs. Russell
Bowen in Delafield place. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Frizzeli. opened the meet
ing with Mrs. r. 3. Bare presiding
meeting was followed with q pro.
gram. the subject being, The Art Of
Florence" Mrs. Grandfeid presented
two papers on "Botticelli" and Fra
Lippo Lippi," Mrs W WI sa Andrews
IN Florence" Mrs. Augustus Knight
presented papers on the scuiptors,
Ghiberti. Donatello. and Brunelleschi.
other members contributing to the
york were Mrs, Faber stsven soit,o MIS- S;
and general discussion followed the
reading Of the various papers. Eight
cen members were present, also three
guests, Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs.
freshments were served by. the two
hostesses, Mrs Bowen and Mrs. Ste
yenson.
The Emerson study Club met re
Gently at the Public Library, with the
president, Mrs. Otto Praeger. in the
chair. Papers on the different phases
Of the Renaissance" were read oy
Mrs. walton. Mrs. OConnell and Mrs;
Anderson. Mrs. Love gave a WORD
sketch Of Katherine Of Aragon. ana
Mrs. Shield a talk on FLORENCE as
the Heart Of Humanism in the Time
Of Dante" Roll call was responded
to by a sketch of q French writer
and there was a discussion on food
conservation. Miss May Cole was
elected to active membership in honor
Of her mother. the late Mrs. John T.
Cole, for whom resolutions OF regret
were passed. Mrs. Cordova was ad-
mitted to membership.
Sheridan woman's Relief Corps met
Tuesday with Clara A. kalstrom,
president. in the chair. 1t being the
Buckles, department president and
stan, witnessed the work, which was
pronounced by the inspector. Ursula
Shirley, as excellent. Money was APP
propriated for distribution of Thanks
living and Christmas baskets of pro-
visions to the wards Of the corps. A
social hour followed with refresh
ments.
TIE Abraeadabra Club was enter
taind Wednesday by Mrs. A. S. Per-
ham, 905 Westminster street. MAJ.
Aurestus s. Perham read a paper on
"Alexander Hamilton" which was fol-
lowed by remarks by DR.. James Nc
Kee, Judge Thompson, DR.. Charles 9.
Abbott and Messers. Newton w. Pres
ton, Frank ]. Metcalf and Melville ..
Lindsay. Judge Thompson read the
story Of 'Sam Weller's valentine.
and guests present were Dr.. william
Harrison Cruikshank, Misses Frances