Evening star., 1919-02-23

hereafter. Upon notice being given
of an accident to Mrs. Mary G. Beach
| a note of sympathy was ordered sent
to her. Those present were Mrs. No
BILE, Mrs. Myers, Miss Hewitt Mrs.
Jones. Mrs Martin, Mrs Hannay, Mrs
| Brown, Mrs. Cox, Mrs Johnston, Mrs,
st. Clair. Mrs. Main. Mrs. Potts Mrs.
Draper, Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. STAINS
! field.
Polly Anna Club. No. /, met Thurs
day evening at the home of the pres
dent, Mrs. A c. Quinn, 1899 w street
Isoutheast, with eighteen members and
five visitors present. Money was turn
ed in from the sale of a watch that
Rad been donated. a donation of Sc for
fowers for the sick was received. The
iclub has made arrangements TO enter
tam with a big dinner all ABacoStia
soldier boys who have seen overseas
duty and those who have been in camp
The entertainment will take place in
March or April Several letters were
read from Russell Quinn. who is in
France. In one of them he tells of the
strenuous time the doughboyS have
mad, with no vacations or furlough, to
large cities. The only sights the SD
Infantry has seen are graveyards and
small towns. After the meeting the
hostess, Mrs. Butler, served refresh
''ments, games were played and a
pheasant hour spent. The meeting next
month will be with Mrs Charles Rob-
inson. Twinng City
The W0mcn's Auxiliary of the II. VI .
4. held its February meeting at the
| nome of Airs. Steinmyer. \ snort busI-
! ness session. followed by games and
short but encoura ging speeches by the
members OF the X, Nj. Association
: present, made the evening pass pleas
! antly,
Guests OF the evening were Mrs.
) Briariy and daugnter of Washington.
! MessrS, SaulSberIy of Maryland, Waj-
kins of Mississippi and c. E. Stein
! myer Refreshments were served.
Columbia Chapter, %. A. r..
met Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. W W. Wallace, 1418 Eye street
Miss Nellie Grant Ross, regent pre-
| siding. Mrs Felma Sylvester Barber,
Mrs. Jason Waterman, Mrs. George It.
! Stormont, Mrs. H. J.. Dean. Mrs. Fl.
G. Gauss and Mrs. +. b. Brock were
! present. Mrs. Jason Waterman was
| elected delegate to the National Con-
| gress, p. A r., Mrs. Wallace being
chosen regents alternate and Mrs.
t DEAN delegates alternate. Miss Ra-
| chel w Whitcomb, Mrs. Gauss, Mrs.
| Barber, Mrs. Stormont, Miss c. A. Van
! Doren, Mrs. Charles Hyer and Mrs.
| Stella Glenn McEihannon were also
chosen as alternates. After the dis
position of business a group of songs
"Ah. Moon of My Delight, from "A
Persian Garden" by Liza Lehman !:
"At Dawnine," by Charles Wakefield
Tours. was sung by George r. Ander-
son, Elizabeth Collision Hill at The
piano. Refreshments were served.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Gauss. the Imperial
18th and Columbia road
Monticello Chapter, ID. A. r., met
| Tuesday evening at the home of Miss
| Josephine Bedinger. 283J 21tk street.
Mrs. David Corser was elected dele
| gate to the convention. with Mrs. kirk.
! Mrs. Andrews. Mrs. Hansman. Miss
| Barclay, Mrs. Darnall and Mrs. Ham
mopd as alternates-
Mrs. Kirk. on behalf of the chap
ter, presented an ex-regent'S bar TO
Mrs. a. Z. T. Hansman, former re-
gent of the chapter.
The Americans Creed was adopt
ed by the chapter to be used at each
meeting with the regular patriotic ex-
ercises. Mrs. Howard Hodgkins gave
talk on the work of the Society of
the Fatherless Children Of France.
and on the restoration of the French
village of Tilloloy.
Two recitations. The Night Wind
and "Sias Browns Prayer" were
given by Mrs. Bagiey.
Miss McCuen sang Dear Old Pal
of Mine and Garry Me Back to Old
Virginia" Mrs. Corser sang an old
Irish song.
Refreshments were served by the
hostesses, Miss Bedinger and Mrs.
| Corser. Mrs. Hodgkins. Mrs. Porter,
| Mrs. Bagley, Mrs. Wingate and Miss
McCuen were guests of the evening.
The Federal City Chapter. ID. 4. r.,
met at the home of Mrs. Mahlon A.
Winter, 1917 r street, Tuesday even
| ing. After the usual business had
been transacted, alternates to attend
the Continental Congress. to be held
in April. were elected. The members
elected were as follows: Miss Nettie
L. Herrick. Mrs. Mary X. Na1le and
Mrs. Harry /. shackleford. Refresh
ments were served.
The Anthony League held it's We'd
nesday afternoon meeting al the
home of the president. Mrs. Anna
Il. Hendley, 2007 Columbia road.
Mrs Charles w. Fits reported on
the needs of the Crittenton Home, and
the league agreed to furnish some
linoleum for the kitchen in the home.
Mrs. c. +. Snyder told Of the work
done by the home service of the Red
Cross. Mrs. Lillian Cole Be theI gave
an account OF the proceedings of the
League to Enforce Peace in its con-
! vention held recently in New York
city, TO which she went as delegate
| The principal speaker of the day was
| Mrs. Edward p. Costigan, who told
of her personal observations of the
! work of women in France and Eng
land both before and after the sign
ing of the armistice. Mrs. Lloyd
Hoppe sang.
Wednesday, at o'clock, Harvey
Goddard, University of Michigan. will
talk on the prison Work Done by the
PathHnders' Club of America Mrs.
| Wayne B. Wheeler will sing a group
of songs. accompanied by her young
son Donald
The College Equal Suffrage League
J will meet Tuesday evening at n. A.
w. S. A. headquarters. Mrs. Edward
p. Costigan. who. with her husband,
has recently returned from abroad.
will speak on her Experiences in
Europe Before and After the Sign
ing of the Armistice." All are in
vlted to attend. At the close of the
address a short but important busi-
ness meeting will be held.
1 Association of Collegiate AIumnae.-
Maj. Robert NJ. Yerkes, chief of the
| erals office. War Department, VIII ne
the speaker at the weekly conference
on reconstruction topics at the Asso-
citation of Collegiate Alumnae House,
1906 K street. Friday, at O'Clock. His
subject will be Army Medical Tests
| in Relation to Education" The talk
will be follow ed by open discussion. g.
| The weekly tea for members and
college women in the government
service will be given Wednesday, from
4:30 to 6. at the College Woman's
Club. 1872 l street. with Miss Frances