Evening star., 1919-05-11
The Co,ou,., Daughter. Of Amerlc.


by the officers and chairmen of com
mittees, and three new applicants for
membership voted upon-Mrs. r. {.
Maxwell of Trenton, n. j.: Mrs. John
IT. Roberts of Buffalo. N. Y. and Mrs
E. r. Sauls Of Rockville, Md. The
principal business Of the evening was
the election Of officers for the ensuing
year, which resulted as follows: Re-
gent, Miss Maud Burr Morris; vice re-
gent, Mrs. Francis A. st. Clair; record
ing secretary. Mrs. A. Y. Casanova:
corresponding secretary: Mrs; Clement
| W. Sheriff: treasurer. Mrs. Sol Lans-
burgh; registrar, Mrs. Grace NJ Meeks;
historian, Mrs. Marion A. Longfellow:
auditor. Mrs. Natalie r. Fernald. ana
| colorbearer Miss Florence Bergman.
At the social half hour. during
| which refreshments were served by
| the hostesses of the evening, greet
ings to the society were read by Mrs.
Lora A. Littlef1eld, the soclety's nrst
life member.
! Those present were Mrs. Beach. Mrs.
Bergman. Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Brum-
baugh. Mrs. Casanova. Mrs. Crane
Mrs. Curtis, Mrs. De Wolfe. Miss Do
rian Mrs. Fernald. Mrs. Goodman Mrs.
| Johnson. Mrs. Lansburgh Mrs. Little
Miss Morris, Mrs. and Miss Noyes.
Clair, Mrs. Triepel and Mrs Whitney.
| The society adjourned until October.
| Kit Carson Post. No. 2, Department
Of the Potomac. G. A. r.. Col: John
McElroy. commanding. will hold its an
Eual memorial service this evening at
o'clock. at Waugh NJ. E. Church. Past
| Commander George H. Slaybaugh will
preside and the sermon will be delivered
by Rev. Howard F. Downs.
, The Argyle Study Club met Monday
icfternoon, with Mrs Thurtell 1908 Della
field place. Wien plans for the coming
years work was discussed. Mrs. II.
". Foght described a trip through Ala
bama with Mr.. Foght and visit to
various colleges. including Tuskegee
Mrs. Edward Norwood will entertain
the club May 10: when plans for the
meeting was held at the home of Mrs.
Charles Morgan and Mrs. Sherbourne
Rogers.
Sons Of Confederate Veterans. Wash
inRton Camp. No. 3O5. met Friday
evening at Confederate Memorial
Home, 1922 Vermont avenue. Albert
Sidney Parry, adjutant Of the camp.
presiding, for the transaction of reg
ular business There was a goou at
were admitted to the camp. Plans
were also made and committee was
designated to arrange for the Sons
participation in the memorial exer-
cises to be held June s. in memory
Of the Confederate dead. at Arlington
national cemetery.
Final arrangements were perfected
for the welcome home" entertain
ment, at which the camp will act as
host on the evening of May IL, ten
turned from military or naval serv.
ice. Invitation is extended to all
members of the camp and guests
the women. of the chapters of the
Daughters of the Confederacy and
their escorts and the Confederate
Veterans.
Members Of the camp who have served
in the world war and who will be the
honor guests are: Gen. W. G.. Gorgas.
Maj. w. Cabell Moore. Maj: A. Y p.
Garnett. Capt; o; c. Luxford; Capt:
streater. Wlt.aa@ e Capt r'S" ". T. Wiimarth and
Lieuts. St. Julien Childs. w. c. Brooker,
William c. Black Elgin H. Blalock. w.
E. Brockman, Paul J. Carr, Warren X
Helphenstine, Clarence D. Hoggard. f.
NJ. NeviIs. T. Stuart Murray, Sergt. San
ford D. Covington. and Lieut.: William
Stephen Stamper, Ensigns Elwood H.
Seal, Tully Shelley. John S. Bryan,
Thomas H. Harris and George T. Raw
Inns.
The Married Delta Tau Deltas re-
Gently held their last monthly card
party for the season at the fraternity
house. 1922 Massachusetts, avenue. The
next meeting will be May 80 and will be
home @ of Of Mr.. and Mrs. +. K. Burrows,
6902 5th street. Takoma Park. Col. and
Mrs. Weeks being joint hosts. There
will be tennis in the afternoon. dinner
at o'clock and cards for the evening.
All married Delts are invited. At the
last meeting of the club Mrs. Percy c.
Adams. 1409 Delafield place. was elected
chairman for the ensuing year.
Phil Sheridan w. r.. c. met Tuesday
in G. A. r. Hall, with Melissa Crowell.
president, in the chair. The attendance
was large and two new members were
initiated. All reports showed the work
of the order in fiourishing condition.
Plans were completed for an entertain
ment to be given by the corps May 16.
Florence Crittent0n Wheel Club
Mrs. Edith Goddard. 1885 Kenyon
street, rendered an enjoyable lunch
con to the Wheel Club Thursday.
Among the after-iuncheon exercises
were an original poem by Mrs. Mabel
Preston, one of the members; anec-
dotes and guessing diversion.
The Columbian Women will hold
their annual business meeting and
lar meeting of the year. Tuesday,
from 4 to 6, at the home of Mr.. Walter ,
C. Clephane, corner of Lenox street
and Connecticut avenue. Chevy Chase.
Md. Mrs. Clephane will be assisted by
Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle. Mrs: John
The social meeting will begin at 4
and the business session at 4:45.
Columbia University Alumnae Club |
of Washington met Tuesday evening |
with Miss Bristol. secretary, at the J
Bristol School.
The following officers were elected !
for the ensuing year: Miss H. Shelby +,
president; Miss Lillian Of |
futt, vice president: Miss A. A. Steele, |
treasurer; Miss Alice Bristol. secre-
tary.
Considerable important business was
disposed of and much enthusiasm was
shown when announcement was made |
that the victory loan fund was COM
pleted and bonds would be bought |
National Alumnae Association of CO..
lurnbia University, with headouar I
tiers at New York. to swell the fund
for which that organization is making
4 drive.
At the conclusion of the business
meeting a social hour was enjoyed,
Miss Bristol serving refreshment.
An invitation Is extended to all CO.
lumbia women to join the club and |
enjoy its many pleasant features. i
The Abracadabra Club was enter
tanned Wednesday evening at the |
home of Mrs. A. Y. Casanova, 1906 !
Caroline street. Responses to roll |
call were "Admirals and Navies." |
Resolutions of sympathy on the death |
of Maj. George c. Potwin were read
and adopted; Maj. A. S. Perham spoke |
on the war record of the deceased
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ray were elected
to membership. Capt. H. p. McIn-
tosh read a paper on The Rise and |