Evening star., 1920-03-07

CLOCK CayetanO de QueSaQa, vice
| consul of Cuba. will speak on the
morrow evening Mrs. Nanette 3. Paul
Will speak on the Book of Proverbs
at the Bible study class. The meet
ings and classes of the Anthony
League arc open to the public
Daughters of Veterans, Ellen Spen-
Ger Mussey Tent. No. L., met Monday
night. the president. Mrs. Clements,
presiding. Officers present were Mrs.
Sutton. senior vice: Mrs. Cunningham,
junior vice: Miss Temple. secretary:
Miss Hamilton. treasurer: Mrs. Nc
, kenncy, chaplain: Mrs. Fauth. guide;
Miss Albright. Miss Seton. Miss Hay
. wood. trustees: Miss Guiton. patriotic
; instructor: Miss Douglas. Mrs. Bradt.
Miss Mary Guiton. Mrs. Warner. color
bearers: Mrs. Mary Hayward Fortier.
pianist; Mrs. shelton, national press
correspondents; Adjutant Gener" Old
royd advisory counsel. Several ap-
plicationS for membership We're pre-
Sentcd. Committee reported sick
members ConvalescinC. Commander
Bingham gave an address on Abra-
ham Lincoln" and Commander War
ner talk ComplmentinS the tent on
its work. March Is the evening VIII
he given over to an entertainment in
honor of the newly elected com
mauder. Department of the Potomac,
g. A. r. Col. John McElroy. and staff.
The Takoma Park Civic study Club
met Tuesday evening at the l'resby-
terian Church parlors, the husbands
of the members contributing the en-
tire program. DIR. Clarence Beaman
Smith presided. Carl Stuhler gave a
piano solo; br. owen Penny sang:
Lieut.. George II. Brown. from the
Walter Reed Hospital. gave violon-
cello selection. with Mr.. Stuhler as
accompanist. DIR. Clyde Shade sang
and responded to several encores.
The event of the evening was de-
bate on the question. Resolved. That
immigration is an asset to our coun-
try. The affirmative side was pre-
sented by James l.. Wilmeth and II.
IS: Deck. the negative by Thomas T.
Moore and George c. Shoals The
Judges were Maj. Platt. lie Blond
burdett and Maj. Locke. who decided
IN 1avor OF the affirmative side Mrs.
.ari Stuhler was chairman of the re-
freshments committee
The Friendship Branch of the Sum
shine and Community Society met
Monday at the home of Mrs George
Hebbard. 1919 Belmont street Mrs. !
Aa,nur s;s q. Hayes. the president. pre-
sloed. Extensive charitable and school T!
work was planned for the spring. The
next meeting is set for the first Mon
DAY IN April. at the home of Mrs.
Dansforth. 1725 Kilbourne place.
Audubon Society. ID. C-The an.
nual spring bird class of the society
VIII be held on the four remaining
tuesdays in March, at 4:45 p.m.. in
the Thomson School, 18th and III
streets sure r, northwest Here. under the
bird skins and bird books, the mem
bers OF the class will be taught how
TO hnd the names of the birds they
see about them. There will be no
charges Following the March Tues |
gay cIass VIII come the April Satur- !
day walks. on which those who have
studied the skins in the hand will be |
given the opportunity to watch the
birds in the bush.
Good Health Club.-with a member
ship already in excess of 200 the
GOOD Health Club which opened a |
membership drive about three weeks |
ago, Is now planning to purchase a !
nome OF Its own as soon as a suitable |
location can be found. The member |
snip drive, It was stated, is to con-
tinue until about the middle OF April. |
oy which time. it is hoped. the club |
VIII De able to announce the location
OF the home 1t plans to acquire The
Good Health Club meets at 7:30
rooms Of the women's evening clinic. |
1zO 18th street northwest. Mrs. May
nard C. Burrell. 1901 18th street north
west, is chairman of the membership
committee. Since last week the fol- |
lowing new members have been en-
rolled:
Observation-Disclosures b. Conner. the |
Toronto apartments. and DIR. Sylvia |
Mcl. Wilson. 1903 Vermont avenue
Regular members-Gladys Booze,
Freeman. Hilma c. Hyart. Blanche I
Lytle. Sadie Francis, Olive Kline, |
Rose e. Kelley. Mary T. McKibben. |
Fanny E. Kendrick. Dora Mace. Bes-
sic McGraw. Grace Spangler. Mrs. Car
roll Anderson. Ida Adams. Virginia |
Miller. Rose Mccarthy. Marie Taylor |
and Mrs. ]. w. Keedy. !
The Petworth woman's Club held
Reports were received from the va
rious committees. the educational |
committee reporting some progress in |
the efforts to secure better school |
conditions in Petworth. Six names
were presented for membership in the |
club by the executive board.
The evenings entertainment con-
sisted Of readings with effective !
tableaux and singing by Mrs. Grif- |
fifth Evans. Refreshments and social |
hour closed an interesting evening.
Club activities for March will in !
clude meeting of the music commit |
tee. with Mrs. E. C. Criswell. Wednes-
day evening. March 10: Tuesday aft
ernoon, March 3. art committee. silver !
tea at the home of Mrs. W. L. Gu
thropic committee at cards in the
school building, Friday evening.
March ~.
Legion Of Loyal Women-The death |
e Mrs. Ada H. Weiss. which occurred
al, xt,A oil fn fc-
8 on of woman whose heart, soul
and splendid ability were dedicated
to the service of others.
Repeatedly honored with the presi |
dency of the Legion, she was identi- |
fled both as leader and laborer with
its every movement. and her passing |
removes noble figure from that
philanthropic and patriotic body.
The many tributes to Mrs. Weiss. |
which have come to this department
from co-workers and the veterans OF
three wars testify alike to her
Jealous efficiency. her worth as citi- ,
zen and her social charm as a friend.
tn. Abracadabra Club met wednes-
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Gaines NJ. Brumbaugh. 9o5 .Massachu-
setts avenue. with Mrs. Ray and Mrs
Barrick as hostesses Responses to
roll call were on Local History" DIR.
William Tindall followed with talk
on Items OF washington 1is.ory:
He also read a paper on THE Anat-
omy of Ethics" Remarks were made
by Dr. Charles G. Abbott. DR.. James
Mckee and Judge ]. w. Thompson. A
trio. Largo" by Handel. was rem
dered by Melville L. Lindsay and DR..
Abbott, on violins, and Mrs. Mabel
Lindsay, on the piano. Mrs. Lindsay
sang. with violin and piano accom-
paniment.
The Col. James Mccall Chapter. ID.
A. r. Monday night met at the home