Evening star., 1922-03-19

Rae. Prof. Ballard Of the Maryland
State College, who had been request
ed to aid the club with suGGsstiona
| relative to the Improvement Of the
school grounds, set forth = splendid
plan which will be carried out As soon
Miss Ellen Davis. home dsmeuatra-
| tion agent Of the county. talked in
regard to plans for q better county
| fair and requested representatives
from the club to aid in that work this
year.
The Girls Blae nird Club has had
| the generous donation from +. NJ.
| Parker of two clubrooms.
The club expects soon to be in readt-
ness to carry out more fully it's study
| of domestic art and science.
The educational committee met
March s, to study the school budget
and after carefully going over each
I article decided to pass the budget as
presented.
The Housekeepers' Alliance win
hold an open executive meeting In
pm. In the beardroom OF the Dis
trict building. to take action on a
| report of the committee to study the
price and quality of bakers bread.
The president Of the Bakers Asaoci-
w' in 's shs aems sl'ss' s tn ds
tributed. Mrs. Flora Mcdonald
Thompson will present The Home
makers Interest In the Rent Situa-
tion." There will be reports by the
employment service committee and
| social hygiene COMMITTEES
Ann Hill Chapter. d. A. r.. held its
March meeting with Mrs. Simpson.
2lo0 street, the regent. Mrs. Lips
comb, presiding. The next meeting
will be held April II,
Columbia Union. w. C. r. u. held
its March meeting at the home of the
president Mrs. S. w. Norris $500 14th
w. G. T. U. superintendent Of peace.
spoke Of the recent conferencea
The Business Women's Council met
Friday evening at the Church Of the
Covenant. DR.. Elisabeth B: Reed
perienoes while in charge Of Red
Cross hospital in Palestine. She also
exhibited many curios and souvenirs
from that land. The work Of the
| Pocket League was de-
founder. Songs by Mrs. Alexander
and Mr.. Vogt concluded the program.
Dixie Chapter. United D:Hshter. Of
the Coafsaerecy. met Wednesday sai y
4
Home. Mrs, George B. King. presi-
dent. presiding. Reports from va
rious committee chairmen We're
heard. including that of the Red
Cross chairman. Mrs. Goodwin D.
Ellsworth. who was in charge Of the
chapters entertainment at Mount
Alto Hospital March 10. The artists
on the program INCLUDED Prof. Harry
Seigel. violinist, who played the
souvenir" and a Russian dance; Mrs.
ssrsnsas b Gon nxoor sang 1as Asses sse
and Massenet's "Elegy." with, violin
obligato: Miss Eta Schmidt. pianist,
| "Hungarian Rhapsody and Miss
Marjorie Morrison Smith, solo dances.
Ice cream. cakes and candy were
! served to the patients.
The meeting closed with readings
and piano solos by Mrs. Milton, who
had charge of the program. Mrs.
Thaden was elected assistant direct
ress of the children's chapter. The
following were voted to membership
Miss Elizabeth r. Aiken and Miss
| FlOy NJ. Hendry. Announcement of a
concert to be held April 10 at the
Raleigh under the auspices of the
chapter was made.
The Writers' League met Friday
evening at the Public Library. when
plans were completed for 4 poetry
contest which Will close at the last
meeting in May. Fifteen dollars in
prizes. donated by J. B. Mccarthy.
will be awarded for the two best
poems submitted. Only members of
the league are eligible for the con-
! test.
| L. s. Grant Circle, Ladies Of the
G. A. r.. met Tuesday evening with
the president Mrs. Emma Hempler in
| the chair Mrs. Emma l. Hart Dean.
wife of Commander Dean. Department
| Of the Potomac. was initiated. as also
| was Mrs. Florence Walters Of Cherry.