Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-02-02
Among the Clubs

the chapter regent, presided. Reports
of ef5cers showed activity in work
and good financial condition. a let
ter Of appreciation from the Ameri-
can library Association of the gif'
Of fifty books TO the Walter Reed
Hospital was read. The chapter is
giving series of showers" of nrtt-
cIes fer the use OF convs descent SOL
,liers The books were the result OF
the BOOK shower" OF previous
meeting \ number of canes were
presented at this meeting. which was
. in the nature of a cane shower"
=; The regent reported on war work
of the chapter and asked for the full
quota superintendent of money for
the restoration of the French village
of Tiiioloy. which was UNANIMOUSLY
voted Election of officers resulted
+, in the reelection of all officers INA.
: The state regent, Miss Hilda
Fletcher, was the guest of honor The
. regent of Ann Hill Chapter. Mrs. Lis'e
Seaton Lipscomb. was guest. Gift.
for soldiers presented at this meeting
consisted of canes and phonogra2h
= records.
The February meeting will be held
at 1915 Hobart street Mrs. stephen
and Miss Bess Il. Thompson. hostess
es. and was announced to be game
and puzzle shower" for convalescent
soldiers.
Friendship CIub-Ladies of Takoma
Park met Tuesday afternoon 81 the
home OF Mrs. ". NJ. Leavitt. b2S Cedar
street, and organized the Friendship
Club" for social intercourse. Mrs.
Burdette presided and Mrs. King
served as secretary ARRANGEMENTS
were made to hold monthly meetings
at the homes OF the members. The
next meeting viii be held at the home
OF Mrs. Defenbaugh, the afternoon of
February H. Among those present
were: Miss BurweIl, Mrs. Burdette.
Mrs. Collins. Mrs. Defenbaugh. Mrs.
Dyre. Mrs. Hersey. Mrs. King, Mrs.
Little. Mrs. Leavitt, Mrs. Mayo, Mrs.
McCrory. Mrs. Metcalf, Mrs. Platt,
Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Scrivener. Mrs. Spen-
Ger. Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Tolson, Mrs.
Warrenton, Mrs. Wenchel. Mrs. Young.
Confederate .veternns-At the bust
ness meeting held in the clerks office at
Fairfax Court House by Clinton Hatch
er Camp all the former officers of the
camp We're chosen. with the following
changes: Second Lieut.. Commander DR..
Charles Franklin Russell of Herndon.
Va, was promoted to first lieutenant
commander, in the place of George NJ.
Everheart. deceased, and d. c. Bready
of Adamstown, Nd, was chosen second
lieutenant commander to fill the va
cancy made by the promotion of DR..
Russell
The following members passed "be-
yond the river" since the meeting one
year ago: George NJ. Everheart.
Waterford, Va: Phillip w. Cooper,
DranesviIle; James W. Whaley, Ster
ling; Joseph Alder. Bluemont; Samuel
Wynkoop. Round Hill; Lee M. Dade.
Union, and Andrew ]. Beach. PURCELL
VILE
Woman's Club Of Bethesda met
Tuesday at the residence of Mrs.
Eleanor T. Cronin in Drummond, Md
The speaker of the afternoon was Dr.
Helen Brown of the commission on
war camp activities, who spoke on
Social Hygiene" after which tea was
served. The club will next meet with
Mrs. d. Edgar Stephan at Stoneleigh
Court. when War Poetry" will be
the subject of discussion, with Mrs
Frederick c.. Weber as leader.
Alpha Omieron Pf has installed an
alumnae chapter here. If there are
any members in the city who have not
been located they are asked to please
notify Margaret Mitchell, 1102 East
Capitol street northeast
The Twentieth Century Club will
meet Thursday at IL am. at All Souls
Church The speaker of the day will
be Charles Pergler, attorney. AIneri-
can delegate of the Czechoslovak ma
tional council and the official repre-
sentative Of the Czechoslovak republic
in the United States, who will begin
his address at noon.
DR. Louis E. Van Norman of the
War Trade Board was to have spoken
on .-Slav Nations Born of Dying Rus
ufo Nd hint hiC 1d5rpSs No.
essarily has been postponed
TIE Housekeepers' Alliance and
friends will meet jointly with the
Home Economies Association Friday
at o'clock at 1928 Connecticut
avenue to hear Mrs. Arthur Woods
on the American cooked food service.
they win be guests on Thursday of
the Gentlewomen's League at the
house warming from to Z o'clock
1t sos 18th street.
80 Feed Production and Home Eco
ninles Department of the District of
c4zumbia Field Division. Council of
NATIONAL Defense, will meet Tuesday
4 a41n:3e am. in the board room of the
B<G{xict building. Subjects under dis
tbilizing the Dollar in Purchasing
a. R-The year book for the Dis
tflef OF Columbia Daughters of the
j AUerican Revolution have been dis
tritnted among the sixty-one chapters.
Tie state officers for 1s1S-1919 are:
M1Ss Hilda Fletcher, regent; Miss Lii
HHn Chenoweth, vice regent; Mrs.
G&arles F. Karr. recording secretary;
Ma Frederick 7. F. Johnson. corre-
su1nding. secretary; Mrs Fred L Vol
lad, treasurer: Mrs. F. c. Dubois,
Victorian; Mrs. Mary st. Clair Black
burn. chaplain.
he state regent has appointed the
f9HoWing chafrmen Of committees:
I; Awaiting. Mrs Drury C. Ludlow; chill
! dEen of the American revolution, Miss
Helen Stout; children and sons of the
republic, Miss Lillian Chenoweth; con-
servation. Mrs. Sol. Lansburgh; CONT
nental hall, Miss Dorinda E. Rogers;
/. hospitality. Mrs. George NJ Sternberg
International relations, Miss Janet
richards; Juvenile court, Mrs Ellen
Spencer Mussey; magazine, Miss Marie
Aaams; music, Miss Flora A. Briggs:
petriotic education, Miss Ada Boyd
Classic; press, Mrs. NJ. Clyde Kelly;
printing. Miss Mary Lee Goddard; state
historian, Mrs. r. c. Dubois; to pre-
vent the dissertation of the flag. Mrs
A E. 4. Hansrnann; war relief service,
Miss Hi1da Fletcher.
Vice chairmen-Mre. Ida J. Kinsell
in charge OF camp activities; Mrs.
Iiale s Lipscom, in charge of Red
Cross: Mrs Bertha II. Robbins, liberty
Lean Mrs. G. P. Conway, for French
orphans and reconstruction of Tilloloy
The Argyle Study Club net wednes-
Day afternoon with Mrs Percy c
Adams. 14o9 Delafeld place. Each
member responded to the roll cal
with short talk on a current topic