The Washington herald., 1920-11-21

Of Bethesda to raise funds for the
Social Service League of Montgom-
cry County. Mrs. Yung Kwai. wife
of the counselor and charge DAFT
faires of the Chinese legation. Is a
member of the club and kindly
loaned the lovely legation to the
club for the event. which proved to
be q very interesting one indeed-it
was o lovely party in charming
setting. Mrs. Yung Kwai acted as
hostess and was delightful in the
role and everybody-it was a large
a good time. think
the prizes were pairs Of theater
tickets-rather nice, ! should say.
Another event that interested me
particularly-and judging from the
crowds that attended the exhibition.
interested many others-was the
exhibition Of Photographic por-
traits by John Howard Paine at
wardman Park Hotel the first of
last week. He Is going to give an
other soon at the willard, and be
sure to 60 for his pictures are really
lovely; are real works of art. Mr..
Paine use to do expert photography
for the entomologists Of the Depart
ment of Agriculture but Is now di-
recting his remarkable talent to-
ward portrait work and has
achieved some extremely remark
able artistic effects.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Provi-
dence Hospital have sent out cards
for the annual linen shower and tea
to be held at the hospital. Tuesday
next, 4 to 6 p. m. II preferred,
cash donations will be gratefully
accepted. Refreshments will be
served with the compliments Of the
Ladies' Auxiliary.
The woman's Christian Temper
ance Union. State Executive, met at
headquarters, sag Sixth street north
west, on Wednesday, in an all-day
session. Mrs. Emma Sanford Shell
ton, president OF the State execu-
tive, presided.
The assistant recording secretary
Mrs Theresa A. Williams, read the
minutes in the absence of the secre-
tary, Mrs. b. A. Linback. Mrs. N
N. Pillick read a large correspond
ence. Among the many letters re-
ceived was an important one from
national headquarters bearing or
national temperance work and an
nouncing ten conferences would bt
held this yean and a national officeI
would preside at each conference.
LARGE BALANCE
REPORTED BY TREASURER.
The treasurer, Mrs. J. W. Allison
gave a detailed report of all thu
money expended and reported .
u. ~ L. ~nIandff
report was given by Miss Elizabeth
Reiss on Americanization work don'
by the members and an especiall,
fine report of work was given by thu
superintendent of Chaplin Union
Mrs. Emma Barnard.
Mrs. Isabella Webb Parks gave /;
report on Christian citizenship.
The nominating committee ap
pointed Mrs. Nelson DOGGY Stat,
chairman of the Press, w. c. T. U
Mrs. Alexander NJ. German. of Co
lumbia Union, was appointed di-
rector of woman's Clubs for the w
Q. T. u, delegate to the Federation
| of Woman's Clubs and Legislation
for Columbia Union.
! Mrs. W. H. Ramsey announced
they would hold a tag day Novem
ber 81 for the benefit OF Contra
! Union Mission for Children.
Mrs. Shelton appointed a numbe
! of women to work for the Red Cros
! drive and assigned them to do dut!
at the various banks. Mrs. Grac
Norris. president of Columbia Union
/ was made chairman of the enter
tainment committee for the recep
| tion to be held in February in homo
of the State officers. The president
! of the twenty unions will be tn
i hostesses-
The usual New Year reception
will be held at headquarters. Mrs
J. A. Cunningham gave an earnes
heart to heart talk on Child Wei
fare" and asked the ladies to sup
port the w. c. T. u. efforts in thi
work. An appropriation was mad
for this branch OF the work.
Mrs. William B. Gibbs, of the Eek
ington Union, brought importan
subjects before the executive, whic
was favorably acted upon, and thi
work will call for volunteers fror
all the unions.
Mrs. Theodore T. Moore score,
the parents for the loose manner
and dress of the young people o
today.
The pilgrim Musicale" tomorrow
evening. under the direction of Mr.
Mary c. D. johnson, given as a con
tribution to the tercentenary cele
bration, will consist of musical Sc
lections from 1870 to the presen
date. Much of this music was (
be found in manuscript form onl
and procured from abroad, inasmuc
as there was practically no musi
in this country until the eighteent
century. Mrs. Louis II. Potter vii
sing and Mr.. II. Leroy Lewis wi
be at the piano.
On Thanksgiving Day an informs
tea dance from 4 to o'clock wi
be given for members and thei
guests. with Mrs. r. o. Jones actin
as hostess. The dance will be fo
lowed by a buffet supper. with Mr.
Robert E. Nelson in charge.
Mrs. Marie Manning Gasch wi
be chairman of the library tai
on The Women's City Club and tn
Drama" by DIR. George w. John
ston, Saturday afternoon at 4:45.
STATE EXECUTIVES OF
ID, A. n. MEET.