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

Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent.
No. 1. will meet tomorrow night at
1880 o'clock. There will be public in
stallation of the following officers:
Mrs. Sutton, president; Miss Guiton.
senior vice president; Miss Jensen,
! junior vice president; Mrs. Temple.
secretary: Miss Hamilton, treasurer;
Milligan. patriotic instructor: Mrs.
Clements. Mrs. Woltz and Mrs. War
ner, council: Mrs. Fauth, guide, and
Gen. Oldroyd. Capt. Warner and Conn.,
mander Hiatt, advisory counsel.
Columbia Chapter, d. A. r.. held Its
December meeting at the home OF
/, Mrs c. C. Combs, Mrs. Jason Water
man. regent. presiding. Reports
showed the chapter to be In nourish-
ing condition. Mrs. knight. division
al chairman of the savings movement,
described that work Appropriations
were made to the immigrants man.
ual fund and the Juvenile Protective
Association. Stella waterman gave
readings. The chapter will hold its
January meeting with Mrs. c. II.
Rowland.
Lincoln Post. No. 9. will install its
newly elected officers Wednesday
evening at Grand Army Hall. The in
stallation will be jointly with Lin
coin Relief Corps. All friends Of the
G. A. r. and Woman's Relief Corps
are invited to the ceremonies. which
will begin at o'clock.
The District Of Columbia Federation
OF women's Clubs held it's monthly
the Little Theater Of the Post Otiice
Department, Mrs. Howard l.. Hodg-
kins. president. presiding. Miss Lii
liam Williamson. general federation
! of the federation for the closer CO.
| operation of the departmental work
/ and of the current affairs of the Cen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs.
| Miss Elizabeth Reiss. chairman of the
| department of education, announced
| that her department would hold
monthly meetings at the New Ebbitt.
| when addresses would be given on
! educational subjects. Mrs. Court F.
| Wood gave brief reviews of the Smith
Towner;; the Fess:,CIappf,r and the ne
| had been Endorsed by the federation.
| The Curtis-Gard bill was Endorsed
during the evening.
Mrs. Randolph D. Hopkins, chair
man of industrial and social condi-
mittee to be present tomorrow at
| the hearing before the immigration
committee Of the Senate. Mrs. Mary
Wright johnson announced that
] SPEAKERS representing the CIVIC anu
| legislative committees would be pres
ent at the hearing before the House
! judiciary committee January II, when
| the matter of District of Columbia
suffrage would be taken up. The fed
Grafton pledged support to legislation
which will enforce stringest immi-
/ grafton regulations during the next
| year.
| Miss Letitia G. johnson of Georgia
spoke as representative of the over
seas unit of the federation. She an
| nounced that that unit had recently
| organized and affiliated with the gen.
| eral federation for the purpose of
aiding in community service and
| thrift work.
State. War and Navy Council. Nm
tional Union Assurance Society, at its
meeting recently in Pythian Temple
elected officers for the ensuing year:
| w. ". Werntz. president: Peter NJ.
| kennerly. vice president: William H.
Lewis. speaker; John c. White, ex-
| president; John D. Torrey. secretary
| (re-elected): Charles J. Berner, finan-
cial secretayr (re-elected); F.. S.
Parks, treasurer (re-elected,; Guy c.
! Prescott. chaplain; DR.. o. H. Coumbe,
usher; John N. Manning. sergeant-at-
arms; James L. Sellers, doorkeeper:
DR.. Q. Il. Coumbe. r. M. Kennerly and
w. H<Lewis, trustees. The installa-
ton Of officers will take place Janu-
airy Is.
The Sarah franklin CHAPTER. d. A.
r.. held its December meeting ut the
home of Mrs. James E. Alexander. ON
Cameron street, Alexandria, wednes-
day afternoon. Mrs. James E. Null
care. the regent, presiding.
The meeting was one of the most
! largly attended in the chapters his
tory. One new member was received
1t was decided to take up the study
OF the revolutionary war as a part OF
| the winter work. Mrs. Louis Nelson
Duney was the guest Of the afternoon.
The historian. Mrs. Julia BrownIey
Harrison. read a paper on Dolly
Madison's Christmas at the White
House."
A social hour followed. with Mrs.
James p. Alexander and Mrs. John
T: Wilkins as joint hostesses. Miss
Margaret Alexander and Miss Anna
stump rendered several musical Sc
lections.
The Shakespeare Society will meet
tomorrow evening at o'clock at the
George Washington Law School. 1435
* street. A lecture on Recent
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