Evening star., 1920-11-21
NEWS OF THE CL UBS

P Jameson. Miss Lenore de. Grange
Priscilla and John Alden scene from
THE Courtship of Miles Standfsh."
Prof. E. c. Townsend will read The
Landing Of the Pilgrims" and the
program will close with two allie
gorical tableaux. in which Mrs. Emma
Ware Anderson depicts Liberty. The
program is arranged and will be di-
rected by Miss Ada Louise Townsend.
The Shakespeare Society will meet
tomorrow. the customary date having
been changed. owing to Thanksgiving
festivities of the law students and
other young members of the society.
consisted of three papers-'sThe Char
acter of Beatrice" by Mrs. Mabel O.
Wilcox; THE Character of Benedick.
by Miss Grace M. Morgan, and The
Characters Of Hero and Cludio." by
Miss Rosemary Arnold. and a consid-
cradle part of the text from Much
Ado About Nothing" read by a group
|of members.
sixteenth Street Heights Club.-Mrs.
Ansel Void, assisted by Mrs. Charles
Warner. entertained the club Tuesday
lat her apartment in the Manor House.
Mrs. .Selbie Grove and Mrs. Charles
Maxwell presided at the tea table.
The newly elected president Mrs. r.
L. Morgan. opened the meeting. AS
result OF the elections Mrs. Grove was
made a member of the executive com
mittee and Mrs. Blinn Scott custodian
of the club. Mrs. w. N. Holmes was
unanimously elected vice president,
on account Of the resignation of Mrs.
James Dennis. Clothing for Friend
Groves residence. 1922 Dogwood
street. Mrs. H. r. Eastwood will en-
tertain at the next meeting Tues
day.
The National Society. United states.
Daughters Of 1912, D. c.. met Monday
at the residence of Mrs. Mary Jack
son. 212 H street. Mrs. Franklin Will
son. vice president, presided because
of the illness of the president, Mrs.
Mary Dallas Quicksall. Reports of
|ofi1cers and chairmen of committees
proposed for membership. Mrs.
Frank Stone gave a report on a tablet
to be placed in the national Library
of Congress by the society in honor
of Patrick Magruder. who was libra
rian during the war of 1912. Mrs.
work. Mrs. Mary L.
st, Clair asked cooperation in the
tercentenary celebration. Mrs. Will
liam Dove, chairman Of the entertain
ment committee. proposed a card par
ty to raise funds to carry on patriotic
work. Mrs. Wilson offered to donate
to the society a photograph of the
treaty signed in Ghent.
The w. G. r. L. state executive met
at headquarters, 522 9Th street, Wed
neSday in an. all-day session. Mrs.
Emma Sanford Shelton. president of
the state executive presided. The
treasurer. Mrs. J. w. Allison. reported
money expended and large balance
in hand Miss Elizabeth Reiss re-
ported on Americanization work done
by the members, and an especially fine
report of work was given By the
superintendent of Chaplin Union. Mrs
Emma Barnard. Mrs Isabella Webb
Parks gave a report on Christian
citizenship. The nominating commit
tee appointed Mrs. Helen Nelson
DOGGY state chairman of the press,
w. c. T. U; Mrs Alexander NJ. Cor
man of Columbia Union was appointed
director of woman's clubs for the
". c. T. T.. delegate to the Fedora
tion of WOmans Clubs and legisla-
tion for Columbia Union; Mrs. w. H.
Ramsey announced Saturday as a tag
day for the benefit of Central Union
Mission for Children Mrs. Shelton
appointed members to work for the
Red Cross drive; Mrs Grace Norris.
president of Columbia Union. was
made chairman of Nthe entertainment
committee for the reception to be held
in February, in honor of the state
officers. The presidents Of the twenty
unions will be, the hostesses. The
usual New Year reception will be
held at headquarters. Mrs ]. A. Cum
ningham gave a talk on Child We'll
fare" An appropriation was made
for this branch of the work. Mrs.
heodore T. Moore scored parents for
the loose manners and dresssof the
young people of today. Mrs. William
B. Gibbs of lexington Union present.
ed subjects which were favora bly,
acted upon.
Columbia Union. w. c. r. u. met
Friday. with Mrs. Alexander NJ. Cor
man. the president. Mrs. S. W. Morris.
presiding. Reports of the annual
conference were given by delegates.
and Commissioner Boardman's sug-
gestion of something to take the
place of the saloon" was discussed
and approved. Mrs. G. w. ShuIl
was appointed big sister, of the
union, to assist Mrs J. A. Cun-
ningham: district superintendent. in
child welfare work. Ten dollars the
gift OF Miss Mamie McClelland. was
appropriated for necessary materials
Tor baby layettes, which the members.
will make at the December meeting