Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-02


Sunday. the directors receptions will
be resumed from to Z O'Clock.
Among important committee reports
to be given at the business meeting
port of the law and legislation COM
mittee on pending measures before
Congress. and the report of the COM
mittee on District suffrage. A COM
mittee will be appointed to actively
take up the question of an adequate
water supply for the District.
Thursday the entertainment COM
mittee will inaugurate the first club
day of the season with Miss Florence
F. Stiles and committee in charge OF
arranging tables for cards, especially
for members wishing to meet other
card players.
The speaker for the library commit
tee Saturday afternoon will be Ricn-
ard T. Wyche. honorary president OF
the National Story Teller's League, MS
subject being How to Tell story.
The Twentieth Century Club-The
board of directors met at the home OF
its president, Mrs. Lyman b. SWORN
stedt. Thursday. Among the arrange
ments for the monthly club meeting
January will be an illustrated lee
ture on Zion National Park, by
Robert Sterling Yard, executive secre-
tary of the National Parks Assocla-
ton. Miss Elizabeth G. Fox of the
bureau of public health will also ad-
dress the club. Guest cards may be
procured by applying to MRS. Gar
ence G. Allen, chairman OF the nos
pitality committee.
II
held it's December meeting at the
residence of Mrs. S. Russell Bowen,
Mrs. Charles. T. Windle. assisting
Mrs. j. Edison Briggs, regent, preslo-
ed, and various charities and pa
triotic activities in which the cnap-
ter is interested were discussed. MIS-
Augustus Knight gave an account OF
work accomplished with delinquent
children. Mrs. Henry Fenno saw
tell told Of her work as regent OF the
childrens chapter, c. A. r. Mrs. Ed
win ]. Ryan spoke of the tercenten-
ary celebration of the Mayfower's
landing. Mrs. ]. Harry bowling re-
ported the finances of the chapter as
in splendid condition. Howell Windie
of the University of Ohio, who is
spending the holidays in the 1o CITY
in which an informal program was
given.
College WOmen'S ClunT-Al luz ~
tea of the new year to be held at the
Edna K. Bushee will speak on PRO.
tective Work for the Children OF
Washington" Wednesday Miss Mary
Anderson, chief of the women,s pn-
will speak The next club luncheon
will be January Is. when Clyde n.
,Tavenner, secretary of the Philippine
mission bureau. will be the guest q
honor and speaker. Mrs. Joseph Z
Zirkle will have charge OF the ciup
dance January %.
lexington w. c. r. U. met in the
lexington Presbyterian Church re-
Gently. Mrs Ida B. Glib, president
port showed the organization IN fne
financial condition. Mrs. ]. M. Nickies
re ported work done at Central Union
Mission. Bricks amounting 70 go
had been sold for this cause. MES
Laura Miller, national superintendent
Of women in industry, now residing
in this city. addressed the organf!a-
ton.
The Sarah st. Clair Chapter. d. A. r..
held its December meeting at the
home of Mrs. Sephen J. Murphy. 1858
Mount. Pleasant street. The regent,
Mrs. Tonnis J. Holzberg. gave re-
port OF the meeting for the c. A. X:
which was held at Continental hall
and also told of her Amsricaniza-
enrolled Mrs. George Barrass lead
in. singing 'The Rock of Liberty
Miss Florence Spofford read q paper
entitled The Pilgrim Mothers. Mrs.
Mary c. Beach was a guest.
Les Precieuses Ridicules held its
December meeting at the residence
of Mrs. Simpson, 1910 29th street.
when the evening included the rem
dition Of the following program:
vocal solos. Mon Desire" Neriu;
'.Chanson de Florian." Gounod. Miss
Helen Hopkins. accompanist. Mrs.
Simpson. A reading by Mr.. Becker,
the president. lie Chauson de Sau-
1886" Then followed reading by the
new vice president. Christmas in
the Trenches" Recitation, Expert
ences at Noel During the War" after
which he sang "Noel." by Adam.
''Madelon" was then sung by all
Becker at the piano:
The program concluded with piano
solo by Mrs. Anderson, who played a
waltz. by Durand.
The Ann Hill Chapter. d. A. r.. held
its December meeting at the home Of
Mrs. l.. s. Lipscomb, the regent, Mrs.
Lipscomb. presided. The secretary
read a'report Of a board meeting held
In November and favorable action
was taken on its Recommendation. An
appropriation was made to the Ameri-
canization committee. The regent, who
Is also vice chairman on that work.
gave q report of her attendance at
the graduation exercises of that COM
mittee, when she had presented a
dozen American flags in the name Of
Ann Hill Chapter.
A donation per capita was asked for
the Immigration Manuel. work of the
patriotic education committee. The
study of the catchism Of the United
States Constitution was taken up. Mrs
Morrill,. the chapter historian. acting
as reader. Discussion of the lesson
was followed by a social tea hour.
when the chapter adjourned to meet
with the secretary. Mrs. f. Elavelle
koss, 1880 Hamilton street, January
II.
Anthony Leaxue-Merrill E. Gates,
Phi. D., LII. D.. formerly president OF
Rutgers College. New Jersey. and later
president of Amherst College, Massa-
chusetts, will be the speaker at the
| meeting Of the league Thursday even
ing at $3.50 o'clock at FOOT Columbia
road. His subject will be Patriotism
in Time Of Peace and True American
| ISM" Mrs. Charles Baker will be host
ess. Vocal selections will be given by
Miss Lucille Hardesty and Miss Frances
Corey, accompanied by Miss Irene .Har-
desty. The Wednesday afternoons will
be resumed January IL. Mrs. Nanette
liamentary law Friday evenings. All
meetings of the Anthony League are
open to the public. Mrs. Paul conducts
a class in Bible study every Monday at
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