Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-14

business meeting was nelo May D.. re.
ports Of retiring officers were read and
President, Mrs, Otto L. Veerhoff; first
vice president. Miss Carrie NJ. Davis;
second vice president, Miss Airline Du-
four: corresponding secretary, Miss
Mrs. James g. Cumningi treasurer.
Mrs. Joseph G. Zirkle; advisory board.
Miss Edna Sheehy. Mrs. Martin A. Nor
rison, Mrs. 0. c. v. Merrill. Miss Mary
w. Pierce. Miss NJ. Alice Matthews,
Mrs. Frederick w. Ashley and Miss
The Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter,
ID. A. r., met Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. Bunting Horne. with
as assistant hostess. Yearly reports
were made by all officers and COM
mittee chairmen, and in summarizing
the work Of the chapter for the past
two years rs.~Charles c. Hafg. the
retiring regent, pointed out that If
teen new members had been added. TO
the chapters roll. and that a substan-
tial sum had been expended In Amer
icanization work, the chapter had
presented flags to two Boy Scout troops
and had carried on its special Ameri-
caniZatiOn work.
following: Regent, Mrs. & Bertrand
Ewell Trenis: vice regent, Miss May
X. Little: recording secretary, Miss
Anne +. Linn: corresponding secre-
tary, Miss Katherine " Junkin:
treasurer, Miss Virginia, W. Price;
registrar. Miss Miriam p. johnson;
historian. Miss Isabella Brown. and.
chaplain, Miss Edythe May Edwards.
The Shakespeare Society closed Its
literary and dramatic activities for
the season with the production Of
"a kv.v M
zaga Hall. The leading roles were
played by Walter W. Beck as Or
lando. Dr. Earle Wiley as Jaques,
Clarence L. Ruebsam as Touchstone
and Mabel Owens Wilcox as Rosa
lind. The other players were Lulu
G. Adams. Ada L. Townsend, Isabelle
Meyer. Elton B. Taylor. Arthur J.
Wilcox, ]. n. Bowers. T. Weed Har-
vey. Mortimer Morehouse, Carl G..
Pearson and n. w. Scott. The sing
Ing forekters were T. E. Pyne. r. M.
O'Lone, +. Duffy and c. Reagan. The
play was directed by Mr.. Beck and
Mrs. Wilcox and the orchestra by
L. G. D. Wiemar.
Lincoln Circle, No. s Ladies OF the
G. A. r., met recently with the presi-
dent Of the circle, Mrs. A. l.. Good
hue. Plans were made for memorial
of the Capitol, May %. Judson Stat
ford of Idaho, was obligated and gave
a talk. p.
The womsn'. Club Of Somerset gave
successful entertainment recently at
the Chevy Chase (Md.) High School for
the benefit of the Social Service
League Of Montgomery county. Three
one-act plays were presented. under
direction of Mrs. M. G. Phillips and
were contributed by Paul McGovern.
and an interpretative dance was
given by Miss Irene Wallace. The
program vas followed by dancing.
The womnn's Club Of. Gaithersburs,
Nd. gave a card party May 6 for
the benefit Of the Montgomery Coun-
ty General Hospital, Sandy Spring.
Mrs. Anderson B. Lacey. president of
the club. loaned her home at Oak
mont for the occasion; contributed
to the club one-half the, Refreshments
and. with Woodward & Lothrop. do
mated prizes for both five hundred and
bridge. A gratifying sum was realized.
The Landowner Community Club
celebrated its anniversary recently at
the home of its president, Mrs. e. NJ.
cluded by supper, at which fifty
covers were laid for members and
guests.
The Manor House Chapter, d. a. r..
held its May meeting at the home of
the treasurer, Miss Jennie Dwight,
with the chaplain. Mrs. Inez Tighe, as
assistant hostess. The annual reports
of the officers showed that since the
reorganization of the chapter In jan
uary seventeen new members have
been enrolled and contributions made
to various patriotic causes. Much In
terest was displayed in the plan for
an excursion to be given June 10 to
add to the treasury fund for the work
next year. The election of officers re-