Evening star., 1921-02-13


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Mrs Edgar X. Braselton. Mrs Will
liam Corby and Mrs. Ralph Ba~narG
were accepted in the chapter. Sclec-
firHs - fhe ni"no were Ei.-n ~ A!.'
Orlando j. Hodge and DR.. " i.iiam S
>. asiiDurH gave q talk on The Con-
stitutiOn.
The Frances Willard. w. e. T.. L..
met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Gibson. 1888 Maryland avenue north
east. There was Il generous offering
to aid the near east
The District of Columbia Congress
OF Mothers and Parenf-Teacher Assoc
o'clock. at the New Ebbitt The execu-
i've board drafted a petition last Tues
day to the Board of Education to have
the word ''Tuberculosis' jeliminat ted
from the name of any schqol building
| in the District. Anon. the chairrnen
who Will give reports on Tuesday will
be Mrs. NJ Q. Hayes of fine depart-
ment on legislation, who Will give a
report of the work done for the L.n-
tis-Gard bill: Mrs. j. B. Bean will
slve an outline Of the plans of the
school Fairgrounds committee, and
Mrs Wolfe Smith. who will report on
the better films department
AS Thursday is to be celebrated over
the country as Child Welfare day,
Tuesdays program has been selected to
emphasize this date. The speaker will
be Miss Ellen Babbitt of the American
Hygiene Association, who will talk
about child welfare work. An orchestra
Of eight children from the kinderear-
ten of the Monroe School Will be accom-
panied by their teacher, Miss A. II.
! Swan.
'he executive board attended re-
Cat meeting at the Central High
Scnool OF the parents of the 290 p,luiIs
who have just entered that building.
Mothers Club. Il new organization.
was formed February 3. at the park
View School
The Blake Parent-Tencber Axsocia.
ti"n met February 9. Mrs G. w. Levy.
ers were Mrs. G. S. Rafter Mrs. A. G.
watkins and Mrs. Hudson, from the
Red Cross.
Twentieth Century Club.-The ma
turc section will meet Wednesday after
noon at 3 O'Clock at the home of Mrs.
George Putnam. 2126 Bancroft place
There will be an illustrated lecture on
Trees" by George 3. Sudworth. Mrs.
William II. Heron. leader of the section,
has announced that the weekly walks
which form part Of the section work will
be resumed shortly
The shakespeare Society held its
Corcoran Caller. Of Art audi
torium Friday: The program was
given by members of the society or
of the company Of players who appear
| in the annual production. which this
year will be Much Ado About Nothing"
Elton B. Taylor gave reading of the
Shylock-Tubal scene from THE Mer-
chant of Venice" Dialogues from the
'.Taming Of the Shrew." THE Wooing,"
| "The Tanning" 1.-The Surrender" were
acted by Miss Emma A. Jordan as Kath-
crime and Arthur J. Rhodes as Petruchio
Charles 3. Hanford gave half-hour
talk on Lincoln, Booth and Shake
speare." The last two numbers OF the
program were in costume. A scene from
Two Gentlemen of Verona" was given
by Miss Anita Schade as Julia and Miss
Rosema rv Arnold as l.ucetta. Three scenes
from "Twelfth Night included Maurice
Jarvis as Count Orsino. Clarence Rueb-
sam as FcStc, the court Jester; Nis
Ethel Hartman Randall as Lady Olivia
and Mrs Mabel Owens Wilcox Viola.
The next meeting is Friday. February
25, at 1435 X street the Law School of
George Washington University. The
study of Macbeth" will begin and all
interested in the reading. studying and
enjoying of Shakespeare are invited to
attend and join the society.
National Board. &. a. R.-The na
tional board of the Children of the
American Revolution met Thursday
in Continental Hall. Mrs. Frank w
Mondell, presiding. One hundred and
twenty members were admitted to the
national society. Ten local pres-
dents were confirmed. The resigna
ton of the state director of Kansas
was accepted. The report of the ma
tional treasurer showed total bal
ance Of $5,S2S.19. Plans were discussed
for the annual convention. The busi-
ness session will be April 16 and the
pilgrimage to Mount Vernon April 23
A reception at the White House for
the Children of the American Revo-
luton and tea at the home of the
national treasurer are to be the So
cial features of this years conVen-
ton.
Ann Hill Chapter. II A. r.. held it's
February meeting at the home of
/ Mrs Rogers. corresponding secretary.
Mrs. L. S. Lipscomp. regent, presiding.
The amendment of chapter bylaws
was taken up, resulting in change
in the time of payment of dues and
election of officers.
The usual lesson in United States
Constitution was given by the histo
rian. Mrs. Morrill,. and discussed by
the members. a talk was given by
Mrs, Francis. vice regent, recently