Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-31
spoke Of the Maryland State League
OF Woman Voters.

spoke Of the Maryland State League
Of Woman Voters.
The Florence Critteutop wheel CluA
enjoyed the hospitality Of Mrs. B. J.
Price. 1882 LIST street. Thursday aft
ernoon. The continued serious illness
of the recording secretary, Mrs. Wes-
Ter. caused much sympathy. Roll call:
with the grave and gay responses OF
the members, was the feature of the
afternoon. The November 4 hostess
will be Mrs. NJ. F. Colt. 4414 18th
street
The wemanA Club Of 18th Street
Highlands held its annual open meet
ing Wednesday at the home OF Mrs.
David Lum, 1425 Madison street. Roll
call was responded to with current
chief of the swomans bureau of the
police department.. made an address
descriptive Of the work OF the bu-
reau- Mrs. Fred Offerdinger and Mrs
Melville Lindsay contributed piano
and vocal selections.
Ectington w. G. r. T.. met Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. Eu-
gene Chandler. The selection of a
president took place, which makes the
omcers of the union as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. William b. Glib: vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Alvin Day; corresponding
secretary. Miss Ruth Sylvester: rec
ording secretary. Mrs. Paul Richman:
name of Mrs. Mae Weller was placed
in the book of remembrance, Of the
District W. c. T. u. by this union.
The November meeting will also be
held in this home.
The Catholic Alumnae rendered
reception to Mrs. Florence Co1ford
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. James H. johnson. She was as
sisted by Miss Louise Darr. governor
officers of every alumnae. 1t was a
congratulatory tribute to Miss Col
ford. who had been elected recording
secretary of the International Fed
Grafton Of Catholic Alumnae at the con !,
vention held recently in Boston.
Phil Sheridan W. II. C. will meet
Tuesday in G. A. r. Hall for annual
| inspection. when Mrs. Tillie ID. En-
| trikin, the department inspector, will
be the guest Of honor. The depart
| ment president will also be a guest.
| and with her will be the official stan.
The president of the corps is Miss
Eleanor Morgan. Arrangements have
been made for election news to be
| brought from time to. time during
| the evening.
Burnside woman's Relief Corps en-
/ LcIldluou EOSl WSuntSuda
evening, and other visitors were the
department president. Mrs. Mary Nj.
North. and her official staff. The
i department inspector. Mrs. Tillie ID.
Entrikin, made her annual inspection
and found everything satisfactory
Mrs. Flora NJ. Emerson is the peesi-
dent of the corps, and announcement
was made by the department eecre-
tary. Mrs. Mamie p. Dorsey. that
Burnside was the banner corps, hav-
ing 1873 members. with four others
awaiting initiation.
| o. r. Morton w. r.. C.+The annual
inspection of the corps took place
Thursday evening in Grand Army
Hall. Mrs. Julia N. Saunders presid-
ing. The department inspector. Mrs.
Tillie d. Entrikin. was accompanied
by the department president. Mrs.
Mary NJ. North and members of the
lent flag work. and received praise
for the way the color bearers an
swered every call. One new member
was received. The music was par
ticularly good. with the department
musician, Miss Augusta Palmer, at
ished addresses were made.
The Peabody Parent-Teachef Asso-
citation will meet Tuesday afternoon
at $3.50 in the kindergarten room. Mrs.
Van Wrinkle of the woman's police
bureau will speak.
The State Historic Committee Of
the District Of Columbia ID. A. r. met
recently with the chairman, Mrs. l..
A. Abbot, at Chevy Chase, d. c.
State officers and many chapter his
torians were present to hear an ad-
dress by the historian general. Miss
Jenn Winslow Coltrane on the work
for the coming year. Mrs. Robert
| Harrison read a paper entitled, THE,
Women of 49," and Miss Ada Classic
presented an original poem on Lafay-
cite. A vocal selection was given by
Miss Elizabeth Pierce. An informal
Announcement was made that Mrs.
Bertha M. Robbins. national chair
man of the committee on lectures and
slides, will give the lecture on the
| Romantic History Of Mayfiower Pill
grims" during the week Of the District
| Of Columbia tercentenary celebration.
F, Independence Bell Chapter. ID. A. R.,
The annual election of the chapter
| took place at the home OF the regent.
Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook, Thurs
Mrs. Helen Nelson DOGGY, vice regent;
Mrs. May Gardner Henry. recording
secretary; Mrs. Joseph II. Wheat.
historian. Other officers were re-
elected for a term of three years.
| Mrs. Cook named Mrs. DOGGY as
Court committee; Mrs. Henry, chairl
man of the Americanfzation committee;
Miss Jessie Lane, magazine committee.
The regent announced that the Ma
tional Society, D. A R.. has given no
the support of all the war orphans.
but the Independence Bell Chapter
voted to continue supporting their
two little French children, and would
remit the support through the parish
priest in France for these two
orphans. a boy and a girl.
Several donations were made for
7, the support of community work be-
sides the regular society obligations.
! A musical program was given by
Miss Marshal Brooke, and the socia
hour was a Halloween treat, with
appropriate souvenirs.