Evening star., 1921-04-17
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

, Madison. Miss Alton gave an account
es. The state regent. Mrs Francis
A. st. Clair. State Chaplain Mrs.
James p. Hart and Mrs.. Howard L.
aodgkins. guests. extended greet
ings.
The state historian, Mrs. Louis A.
| Abbott. spoke Of the Madison family
Miss Bache, associate editor Of the
Junior Red Cross Magazine. who has
just returned from Europe, told OK
the distressing condition Of the chill
dren Of the near cast.
! The State Historic Committee, Dis
triet ID. A. r., under Chairman MRS.
Louis A. Abbott. and state chairman
Of old trails. Mrs; velma s Barber,
versary Of the dedication and laying
Of the District southern corner boun.
dary stone. recently restored, at
Jones. Point lighthouse. Alexandra.
Va. Wednesday. from 2 to pm:
members Of the D. A. r. and other
patriotic societies. were present at
the following exercises: Invocation
and prayer by District State Chaplain
Mrs. James P. Hart: salute to the
nag by fifteen washington Boy
CARRIER; remarks by District state re-
gent Of the Daughters Of the Revolu-
tfon: Mrs. Francis A. st. Clair. ana
| reading of; letters from the President
dent and the District Commissioners;
story OF work on trails by Mrs: Bar
ber of old trails committee and how
the forty boundary stones were
found: reading of the Masonic min
ut utes OF meeting at this spot. in 1871.
ington Lodge, No. %. Alexandria:
historical address by Fred f. Wood
ward Of Columbia Historical So
eiety; speech of the day by Rev. Or.
singing Of La Marseillaise" by Lieut..
Labat; additional remarks by Light
house Commissioner G. r. Putnam:
sons OF American Revolution. c. A.
Kenyon: and Admiral G. W. Baird:
Miss, MISS Eii5abeth Pierce. ex-chaplain
lis: benediction by Rev. ]. L. Allison
Of Presbyterian Church, Alexandria.
The United States Marine Corps Band,
twenty pieces. was directed by Band
Leader Branson.
The Americanizntion and Patriotic
Educntton Committee OF the District
D. A. r.. Mrs. Edward Roome, chair
man. met recently at the Thorn
Elizabeth Reese and Miss Hail. Both
spoke OF personal experiences among
the foreign-born. Plans were made
Tor giving a motion picture enter
tainment at the National Training
School s,eho for Girls During the past
have raised $s.7s6s7 for Americana
cation and patriotic education. The
Sarah st. Clair Chapter represented
the committee at the reception Of
the newly naturalized citizens at the
extended an invitation to ali to be
present at the graduating exercises
to be held at the old Central High
School that evening. The speakers
on that occasion were Stephen Kra-
mer and DR.. Merrill E. Gates. Sew
country has. done for them.
The Leeion Of Loyal Women held its
current meeting. at the New Ebbitt.
dent. in the chair. Each member
gave a donation for the Nine. Curie
radium fund. and delegates and
aternates were elected to represent
the legion at the annual meeting of
be held May and s. as follows:
Mrs. Mary logan tucker. director:
Mrs. Mary B. Beach, delegate; Mrs
Fanny g., Pomeroy. alternate; Mrs.
Frances. Marsh, delegate: Mrs. Kate
Riley. alternate: Mrs. Brinton. dele
Mrs. Olive c. johnson. delegate: Mrs.
Hattie Roach, alternate. Reports
were made from committees on
characterization and other relief
work. The legion is arranging for
Memorial day with the G. A. r.
LIE Cercle Francnis de Warrington,
Precieuser Ridirules. was received at
the Burlington Hotel by Rene Van Crom-
evening. April 6. when the following
program was given: Piano Solo, POL
ish Dance" (Scharvenka). Mrs. Kath-
crime B. Seip: reading. La Premiere
Classe" (Mlle. chaminaud): cello solo,
aaet as'oas 1x.sssnss MsFren' o. z Chan. A,r Dc Dc
rInde' tRumsky.KtcrsiEon1: d. AN
dante" (Gluck), Mr.. Dore Walten. ac-
companist Miss Hilda Walten: reci-
tation. CONNIE jaime Pierre" Mile.
Diana Desaulniers: reading. .Un
crombrugge; recitation. "a la Fran
caise," Lieut.. Jean Labat. and COM
edie. La Farce du Cuvier" (Gassus
des Brulies). Jeanette (the wife),
Mile. Oudin; Jaquette (the mother-in-
law. Nine. Loison; Jaquinot (the
husband). Mr.. Keblinger.
The shakespeare Society held it's
current meeting in the Corcoran CAL
lery Of Art, when lecture on
shakespeare and His Town" illus
trated by colored lantern s1deS, was
given by Chauncey c. Williams be-
fore the society and invited guests:
The next. and last study meeting will
be held Friday. April 90, in the George
Washington Law School, 1895 K
street, and will consist Of lecture
recital on Macbeth" by DR.. Earle
Wiley. Friends are invited. Important
announcements will be made regard
ing the May production Of Much
Ado About Nothing"
Beck Circle. No. 4, G. A. r., met
Monday. at the Colonial School. Of
hcers Of the circle are: President.
Mrs. Virginia White-Spee1: hrst vice
president, Mary Litz-Parker; treas
urer, Mrs. Minnie Curtiss; secretary.
Mrs. Francis Adams. Delegates
elected to the Federation Of Women's
Clubs are: Mrs. Frank Thiel. Mrs.
Mary 8. Parker; alternates, Miss
Chariot Everett, Nine. Graciola.
Delegates to G. A. r. convention:
Mrs. Thiel and Mrs. Charles Curtiss.
This circle Is the first local body TO
aniliate with the Welfare Council to
| aid Gen. Sawyer.
The West School Parent-Teacher
Association met Friday at the school.
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