Evening journal., 1920-04-07
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Arrangements for the organization OF
a Catholic Athletic Association were
practically completed last night at a
meeting Of the various Catholic clubs
In the rooms OF the Knights Of Colum-
bus hall. Seven clubs including the
Pioneers, ST. Mary's. Shamrock, ST.
Thomas, ST. Anne. Brownson and St
Elizabeth's were represented at the
session.
Baseball was the topic OF oonversa-
tlon and several OF the representatives
athletics and OF the interest q Catholic
baseball circuit would create In VIII
mlngton.
II is the intention OF the promoters
OF the Catholic Athletic organization 10
form an elght-club baseball league and
there Is a possibility Of the league COM
prlsing ten clubs. There are already
seven clubs who have filed applications
for admission. The list will be closed
at the final meeting next Tuesday
night at the X. OF c. hall when the or
ganizatlon viii elect officers and adopt
the bylaws and constitution.
Interesting reports and announce
ments were made at the meeting OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Divi-
sion for Relief. Department No. 2, held
Monday afternoon In the assembly
room OF the Pennsylvania Building In
the absence OF Mrs. Gamble Latrobe
general superintendent, Mrs. A. L. Burt
superintendent OF the Maryland Dlvl-
sion presided. A letter was read by
Mrs. c. l.. Evans from Mrs. Latrobe
expressing her regret In not being able
10 attend.
Mrs. ]. C. Outen announced that
si3i % had been given TO the Near East
Drive.
Mrs. T. Metz reported that sil750 had
been made by the recent luncheon
given by the Delaware Road Division.
For the Maryland Division, Mrs. C. l..
Evans reported that many worthy
cases had been helped.
Mrs. William C. Speakman thanked
the organization for splendid work
done In devastated France and told
ihet the s225 80 recently raised by the
Women's Division had been sent 10
France.
Mrs C. S. Krlck, Mrs. Brewster and
Mrs. NJ. Parker expressed qualification
for the work done by the organization
and the progressive spirit shown.
All OF the three guests present were
presented with corsage bouquets OF
sweet peas. the gifts OF Mrs. Latrobe.
Miss Margaret Burnet gave an inter
esting talk on Characterization Work"
The Maryland Division announced
that they would give a luncheon on
April % from ii30 TO 2 o'clock In the
assembly room In the Pennsylvania
Railroad building. Tickets are now on
sale. Mrs. Edward McIntlre Is in
charge OF the luncheon.
The next meeting OF the division win
be held Monday afternoon. May 3. Miss
Aida T.. Armstrong, director OF the
Child Welfare Bureau OF this city win
address the meeting Mrs. Latrobe viii
hold a stan meeting at 1890 o'clock on
the morning NJ May 3.
Mrs. Frank Reynolds was IN charge
or the musical program. A plsno and
violin duet was given by Mr. and Miss
Davis. Miss Kathryn Ross sang.
Caesar Rodney Chanter, Daughters OF 1
he American Revolution, met yesterday |
afternoon IN the New Century Club and !
made final plans for the approaching I
National Congress. 10 be held in Wash |
ngion. April 10 10 "a.
Among those who Will attend the |
National Congress are Mrs E p. Moody, |
Mrs. George C. Hall, retiring |
regent; Mrs. s. NJ Council. incoming |
State regent; Mrs. James II. Scott, chap |
ter regent: Miss Deborah j. Peacock, /
DELEGATES: Mrs Lewis Dun Mrs. Ed /
ward Gilllgan and Miss Millway. alter
mates.
The guest Of honor for the afternoon
was Mrs. Horace @ Knowles, OF New
York, a former regent Of the chapter. !
and also at one time president Of the
OF 1912 An chapters OF the
D. A. r. were represented at yesterdays
meeting, as also were the Daughters OF
1912.
Following the reception TO Mrs.
Knowles. she told OF her experiences
abroad during the war period. She
was overseas fourteen months Her
lrst work was with the Rainbow Di-
vision. but later she accompanied sew
sral other regiments.
During the afternoon music was con-
ributed by Madame Sonia TerumIanz,
Who played many plano solos Miss
Reed sang several solos.
The Wilmington Pleasure Club win
rive a dancce I'm the Masonic Hall. New |
port. on April i6 Several feature /
iances VIII be included In the program.