Evening star., 1921-05-01

! tion Of the exercises at Jones point
celebrating the 13Oth anniversary of
the dedication and laying of the Dis
trict southern corner boundary stone
and also Of the recent session of the
Continental Congress. Senator Ster-
ling of South Dakota. after a brief
, reference to Benjamin Franklin,
spoke on James Monroe and the Mon
roe doctrine. Mrs. Yoder sang, ac-
! comranied by Mrs. Hawes. In the
social hour which followed. Mrs. Lit
| tell was assisted by Mrs. +. l.. Rogers,
Mrs. F. r. Sale and Mrs. c. B. Watts.
The Columbia Heights Art Club was
entertained recently by Mrs. Robert
b. Bare assisted by Mrs. James Nc
keo, with Mrs. De Witt Croissant act
ing chairman. Japan was decided
j upon as the subject Of study for next
year. 1t was voted to send a con-
tribution to the clubhouse fund. The
three papers of the afternoon were:
The Quirinal." by Mrs. James Nc
kee; The Walls of Rome by Mrs.
John Boyle. jr.. and "History of Mod
ern Rome" by Mrs. William Clarke.
Miss Hill. the president. announced
j an extra meeting at the Blue Triangle
I May 10. The club will hold it's an
nual "frolic' Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. Worcester Briggs 18th and
| Webster streets.
i The Washington section. Council Of
Jewish Women. will hold its annual
! meeting tomorrow at pm. in the
veStrE rooms of the Eighth Street
Temple. There will be an election of
officers: William Mather Lewis will
make an address and there will be
vocal selections by Rev. A. Sheffer-
/ man and family. Men of the COM
| munity are invited.
The p. T.. o. luncheon will be held
/ tomorrow at the Richmond Hotel.
| Chapter A. hostesses. Resident and
! PRESIDENT Z. T.. O.'s are invited to
| attend.
i Petworth WOman's CIub.-The Ap-ll
activities of the club have been nu-
merous. The literary committee met
| with Mrs. j. Arthur Russell, with Mrs.
Crum as assistant hostess. The life
and characteristics of Arthur Pinero
Ger. and Mrs. y. V. Pattie gave
resume of Pinero's The Cabinet Min
lSter. 1t was unanimously agreed
that the study for the next club year
shall be The history, literature and
arts Of the South American countries.
with portion Of each evening de-
voted to current topics" The muse
, SoiiiiiittrC IiiSl " I'LL hIS. lllil IL
Evans. the evening being spent in
chorus rehearsal. The educational
committee met with Mrs. Ida V. Jones.
The chairman reported receipts of
food sale which viii be used in p:r-
chasing playground needs. A parlia-
mentary drill under the supervision
of Mrs p. b. Dunbar was instructive.
The home committee met with Mrs.
Rose keech Seldcn, the members re-
ceiving professional instruction in the
committee met with Mrs. II. V. Bis
bee. The afternoon was speEt in fin
ishing garments for the baby sum
mer camp, which the chairman, Mrs.
II. r. Norton. had cut and distributed
during the winter The chairman
gave a report of the success of the
Easter Monday picnic in the Soldiers
Home grounds for the youngsters of
the Bruen Home. Thirty of these lit
tie ones were supplied with colored
eggs. jelly and chocolate eggs, sand
wiches and cookies. Miss Mary
Wright and Miss Davis superintended
the games. The children Of the home
who could not attend received their
bags of goodies through Miss Wright.
/ The hospitality committee met with
Mrs. Tincher and Mrs. Jackson re-
ceiving prizes for the most alert
minds. The art committee met with
Mrs. Gilbert Jackson, the basket work
Delng continued under the direction
of Mrs. Lyster Dewey. The executive
committee met with Mrs. f. b. Russ,
when the various problems to come
before the regular May meeting of
the club were discussed and prepared
for presentation. This meeting will
be held tomorrow night in the school
house.
Liberty Chapter, ID. A. R., gave a
reception Tuesday evening at the
home of its ex-regent, Mrs. Allan,
34o2 10Th street. Representative
Alice Robertson was the guest of
honor and national and state officers
and all chapter regents were invited
to meet her. Miss Robertson spoke
and music and vocal solos were con-
tributed by Mrs V. w. Alderman and
Miss Shryer.
Newcomb Club met Friday with
Mrs Frank Wilmot. DR.. Hull Of Som
erset. gave a talk on food values,
CrittentOn Wheel Club members
were luncheon guests Thursday of
Mrs. Harriet Hoehle at 1922 1st street
The tables were decorated with pink
roses.
Mrs Story, the hub" presided at the
business meeting which followed and
announced Crittenton rummage sale
May 3031 and a bazaar and dinner to
be held in the fall. Mrs Henry NJ
Gates of Springfield. Mass. was
guest. Reading from the life of Mrs
k. l.. Stevenson was continued Mrs