Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10

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for enlisted men, to which eevry one is
| cordially invited.
The College Women's Tea tomorrow
/ will be in charge of section 4, mrs.
| Henry S. Graves, chairman. Miss cara
Sears Taylor of the bureau Of public
! information will talk to the club This
section is represented by the member
State Library School The members
who will act as hostesses are Mrs.
/ Thomas ". Sidwell, Mrs. Lucy Madeira
Wing, Miss Virginia Alexander. Miss
| Evans, Miss Ida Howgate. Mrs. II. B.
Hurlburt, Miss Ruth NJ. Keeney, DR..
Helen D: kempf. Miss Julia G. Lathrop,
| Miss Elizabeth B. Leech, Miss Fanny
| B.. Manning, Miss Catherine T. Plant
Mrs. W. d. Serle. Mrs. Otto L. Veerhoff,
Miss Helen G. Silliman. Miss Helen NJ
| Thompson. Miss Anne f. Draper, Miss
Marion Askew, Miss Eunice Oberly and
Miss Sara Smart
The Capitol Hill History Club met
last week with Mrs. Court F. Wood,
| s11 East Capitol street. with the presi-
dent, Mrs. Whaley, in the chair. Mrs.
| Lesher gave her report delegate to
| the federations meeting and Mrs. Wood
| spoke of the war work of the club. The
organization will entertain the soldiers
| March l6 at the W. {. IT. L. rooms on
| Pennsylvania avenue. The sewing day
! with Mrs. Mattox will be March 20. the
| committee to consist of Mrs. Wood. Mrs.
Jones. Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Wha1ey.
! Ihe study program was opened by Mrs.
| Weldon with a paper on Henry Ford"
| and was followed by Mrs. Wilson with
! another descriptive of Recent Old
Paintings Added to Our Galleries"
M Ms Wa. ,ei1Ii spoke Of american
served. The club will meet Wednesday
! with Mrs. Stafford.
| The Ladies' Improvement Society of
Silver Spring met Thursday at the
home of Mrs EIiwood johnson, the
president. Mrs. L. G. Warren. in the
chair. There We're fifteen members and
one visitor present. Reports of officers
and of various committees were re-
ceived.
Delegates to the annual meeting of
| the County Federation of Women's
clubs were elected as follows: Mrs
Herbert Cissel. first delegate with Mrs
| Oscar HERMAN as alternate: Mrs /
r. Glover. second delegate, with Mrs
William Jouvenal alternate, and Mrs
r. j. kiF1jan, third delegate with Mrs
b {. Cote alternate
I 1t was decided to give card marty
IoIioWed by supper and dancing, for
| the behent of social service in the
| county after Lent. Plans were com
| pleted for holding the regular annual
| rummaGe sale the first week in June
me next meeting, March IA, will be
at the home of Mrs. <Mulligan. Sligo
ana chesapeake avenues.
Chapter. ID. A. r.. was recently called
together by the regent, Mrs Margaret NJ
Berry at her home the Farragut
me usual sum of ten dollars was voted
! 20 the southern educa tional work Al the
November meeting plan was launched
70 raise funds to assist in the restora ton
/ of the French village of TeIloloy. This
W.. WI receive special attention this year by
ehe cha pter' goodly sum having been
raised Mrs. Berry gave a description of
tne war relief work being done by the
u A. r.. after which she was presented
with a bag by Mrs. Claud Bonney and
Miss Stella Hart
The chapter designated its vice regent
Mrs Ciaud Bennett. alternate to the re.
! gent and placed the following names upon
| the iist OF alternate delegates to the Ma
tional Congress: Miss Lille Abrahams.
Mrs Stephen Harrison Ford. Mrs Walter
I Everett Hutton. Miss $ Cary Peachy.
Mrs. tiaud h Bonney. Miss Stella Hart
Mrs Francis Lee Straughan. Mrs F. /
Harrison and Mrs. A. F. Harding
The E1e-l~ior Literary Club will meet
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Barnhart
1894 Rhode Island avenue. Mrs NJ !
Ffear; 223 sth street northeast. enter
famed the club last Tuesday, when pa
peFs were given on Aviation" by Mrs
Bradley, and Flowers" by Mrs Ewing
Mrs j =. Chesley rendered "a sonata
bE Beethoven and on. of her own com
POSITIONS piano duet by Mrs. Frear
anu Mrs. Carr and vocal duet nv Mr.
and Mrs. Frear were also given. The
guests were Mrs. Moree f BuckIer
Mrs NJ p. Slime. Mrs. A. Hytt Mrs. f.
warner. Mrs James Frear and Mrs.
Phillip Bttnos
Ruth Brewster Chapter. d. A. r.. met
! recently at the home of the trea sl.rer
MISS A Laura Matthews. Luncheon
Vad
meeting. The regent. Mrs. Frank Fos
ter Greenawalt. presided Reports of
oH'cerS showed the chapter in excellent
| condition. As If was the last meeting
before the close Of the fiscal year of
the District d. A. r orga MIA ton. the
treasurers report gave an ITEM,
ICED account of vaiua able work
done and money expended along long
paurotc educational and philant hropic
lines. The total amount of s126 ., vas
contributed IN the past year to Inc
final payment of the debt on Memorial
continental Hall. other y. A r. work
; raising the amount TO s2O270 The
sale of liberty bonds of the second is
! sue, undertaken by the chapter under
the leadership of the regent assisted
| by the state historian, D. A r Mrs
Alexander German; the former treasur
| err Mrs Richard Du Bots; the regent of
| tne Ann Hill Chapter. Mrs Lisle 6
Lipscomb. and the regent of the Little
John Boyden Chapter, Mrs Frederick
Clemons; also Miss Blance Green and
| Miss Madelaine Callahan, resulted in
| the total sum of $4,000, pledged AT
the ID. A K. booth of the chapter in tho
| Hotel Continental. The chapter will
! meet tomorrow at pm. with the re-
! gent Mrs. Greenawalt
The Petworth Woman. Club met
Monday evening in the Petworth
school, corner of Shepherd and sth
streets. with Mrs. s. W. Norton. presi-
dent. presiding. Reports given by yari-
Gus committees showed the good being
accomplished by the club
| Letters read from some of our box-c
| in France thanked the club for 70
membranes which had been sent IA
| them at Christmas.
One new member was elected and ora
name proposed.
a communication from the grade
teachers union was presented bv Mrs.
W l.. Gutelius in which was stated
the need of action to provide teachers
with living wage, and thereby nre-
venting them from entering Other line
OF work. This was indorsed by the
iclub. 's me
Mrs. Harriet Hill reported the effort
oe!ns made by the Federation of Won
ems Clubs TO aid in war work eivine
places of registration for women fo,
work TO which they are best fitted
AT the close of the business sasc;on
the entertainment of the evening W.. .
i IN the hands of the literary committaa
Ihose having a part in the program,