Evening star., 1920-11-21

of Mrs Dayton 8. Ward, will meet Sat
urday, at o'clock, at the home OF MIS-
w. W. Townsend: subject for the after
noon, Greater victorians. VIII oe
| Mrs. Henry Thurtell. in charge OF
| the Red Cross drive for the. Twentieth
| Century Club, is conducting her cam
| paign from the Y. w. c. A. on F
street She requests all members OF the
! club to give their full cooperation.
! Guest cards for club meetings may
! be procured by applying to Mrs. Clarence
Allen. chairman of the hospitality COM
mittee.
! independence He'll Chapter, ID. =. ~.
| held it's current meeting at the nome
| Of Miss Mary Newcomb and MIS- VIII
liam Grigg, with the regent, Mrs.
i Henry Churchill Cook, presiding. II
! was voted to continue for another
year the support of the two Frsncn
East fund. Juvenile Protective Asso-
citation, Americanization work, patri-
otic education, and other charitabie
! purposes. Three names were accept
\ ed for membership: Mrs. Maud ~
North. by transfer; Mrs. John Ross
and Mrs pierce. Mrs. Joseph II.
| Wheat chapter historian. gave re-
| port of the state historical meeting.
Mrs. Mary Gardner Henry spoke OF
| the Americanization meeting she at
tended Miss Newcomb gave talk
of her social service work IN france
for the Red Cross during the war.
The Legion Of Loyal Women cele-
brated it's twenty-eighth anniversary
Thursday evening with ~, d'hnsr AZ az
members and veterans Of the G. A. X.
were seated and delightful menu
was served Mrs. Thomas Calver, the
president presided. Mrs. Mary Lo-
gan Tucker acted as toastmlstress.
viii Houghton presented the organ
| ization with a beautiful silk flag in
memory Of his wife, long the chap
lain of the legion. Mrs. Mary $. Lock
wood former chaplain OF the y. a. n.
pronounced the invocation speeches
were made. Col John McElroy. in
response to the c. A. r. extended the
| greetings of the G. A. r. Mrs Alber-
! tina Oden gave some "reminiscences
many other J lored names Mrs
Kate Gillette. spoke Of the "Old Vet
| erans": Ms. Fanny Pomeroy. on
Loyalty" Miss Marie Beyerle. the
vice president, who came from Read
| ing. Pa. to be present. gave a greet
ing. Miss Grace Pierce spoke on the
future work of the patriotic organ
izations, Americanization among
young Americans being emphasized
and urged. Two groups OF songs
were rendered by Mrs. Spengler. fol-
lowed by few words from Mrs. lsa-
the women's Relief Corps and the
veterans of the G. A. r. present In
closing. the American Creed, by Ty-
! ler Page, was read by Mrs. Tucker,
and all joined in singing america.
The legion is planning to continue IT'S
work and take up present demands in
Washington and patriotic. work on
new lines as well as the old.
The Columbia Heights Art Club ~ ct
at the Blue Triangle Y. w. G. A.. with
Miss Hill, Mrs Hardy and Mrs. Boyle
as hostesses. Mrs. Augustus Knight
urged the cooperation OF the club In
the thrift campaign. and announced
a lecture on that subject by Mrs. Mors
at the next meeting of the club, De-
cember 2. Mrs. Bare read a paper on
'.Rome Under the Empire" and Mrs,
Ethel gave the art paper on The Art
of the Catacombs." Mrs. Hodekins,
lpresident of the District F. w. c..
urged the support of the Sheppard.
lTowner bill for the protection OF
womanhood and childhood. The cluh
voted unanimously to indorse the bill
The Ahracadabra Club was enter
itained Wednesday evening by Mrs
Horace P. Mcintosh; Responses to to
paper. II Go Fishing" was by Mel
Vile D. Lindsay. Mrs. FLORENCE L.
whitney read a selection from Henry
van Dykes "a Day on" A souvenir
was shown by Mrs. James Mckee in
i the form Of an invitation. The Second
i Grand Levee of the East Washington
Abracadabra Association" which was
held October 16, 1868. This associa
! ton preceded the present club by
! many years and had no connection
with it, except having the same name:
THE music of the evening consisted of
| a: piano solo by Mrs. Haupt. March
of the Indian Phantoms," and other
selections. Mrs. Mabel c.. Lindsay
sang .sThe Angels Serenade" and "A
Perfect Day" ACCOMPANIED by Mr..
| Lindsay on the violin, and Mrs. Haupt
| at the piano. The new secretary. Mrs.
! Rloomfield H. Howard, took the rec
| ord Of the evening.
| The Excelsior Literary Club met
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Jennie
\ 3. Bradley, with Mrs. E. A. Hbbetts'
! president, in the. chair. A paper on
..rhe Writers Of the Revolutionary
period" by Mrs. Addie Foster, was
read. A piano solo played by MISS
Dorothy Gravatt was followed by roll
| caI1 ON topics of the day.
The next meeting will be SOCIAL
evening meeting at the home OF Mrs.
NJ. ]. Friar. December Z. at O'CLOCK
at 223 sth street northeast.
IKE Rfalto Club met at Pythian
Temple last Sunday night. when Misses