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held Tuesday evening. Miss Frank.
principal of the Petworth School.
spoke on Practical Application of
by Mrs. Edwards. Miss Edwards and
Miss Stickles with musical numbers.
The literary committee met at the
home, OF Mrs Horace Phelps October
8, when Mrs. Edith Crum gave a
sketch of the life of zona Gale, with
criticisms of her work. Mrs. Law
renee klare read excerpts from Faint
Perfume, giving review of the
Bradford; was reviewed by Miss Fam
ME Corson and criticisms of Mr.. Brad
ford's works given.
The philanthropic committee was
entertained by Mrs. II. j. Norton
Tuesday afternoon and in addition to
the regular sewing made cherry bios
SONS for Mrs. c. Lewis Gable, in
charge of decorations.
The civic committee met October IL
with Mrs. Eleanor Adams of Taylor
street the afternoon being devoted to
work for the festival.
The Abracadabrn Club was enter
tanned Wednesday evening by Or. and
Mrs Brumbaugh at their home, 1854
Biltmore street. Incidents Of the
American Revolution" were given in
response to roll call, Resolutions
were passed on the death of Miss
the evening, presented by DR.. James
Mckee, excited lively discussion. Mrs.
Melville Lindsay sang, and story,
u. Smith Spictel. Fisherman" was
| read by Mr.. Lindsay.
The Dahlgren Terrace Thursday
hub met recently at the home OF
Mrs. Armstrong, 1912 Kearncy street
year are; Mrs. L. J. Duftier, president; +;
Mrs. 4. G. Proctor, vice president;
Mrs. W. II. Rowzie, secretary, and Mrs
II. J. Haskell. treasurer.
The Hilary 4. Herbert, Chapter. T..
ID. G., held its first meeting Of the
season at Confederate Memorial Home
" ednesday evening, with the pres!-
dent, Mrs. James Nulraro, presiding
The chapter unanimously indorsed the
candidacy OF Mrs. Frank Harold Of
Americas, Ga, for president general
of the United Daughters OF the Con-
federacy. Delegates and alternateS
for the annual convention TO be held
in Washington the week of November
10 were elected as follows: Delegates,
Mrs. James Mulcare, Mrs. John L.
: Steele, Mrs. Mary X. Nalle and Mrs
Archibald Young. Mrs. Rufus Clarke.
Mrs. Eugenia y. Rollins and Mrs.
Eugene Barr.
Southwest w. &. r. U.-At the an
nual meeting for the election of Off
GERS held at the residence of Mrs.
Charles Bohannon, 1928 18th street
southwest, Monday evening. Mrs. NJ
II. Sattes. president of the union, was
elected to succeed herself. The meet
ing opened with music. conducted by
Mrs. Roderick. Mrs. Charles Bohan-
non conducted the religious service.
Mrs. NJ II. Sattes gave a resume Of
the years work. Twenty-Five active
and three honorary members have
been added To the union during the
year. The superintendents rcpoTtin &
work done showed they mad been a"-
tive in the cause of temperance. Dele
gates to the annual convention were
appointed. This convention will he
held in Calvary Baptist Church Octo-
ber 80 and u, when there will be an
election of national officers. Mrs A.
f. Fish, 3l6 18th street southeast, was
admitted 10 membership. She has
reached her cightieth year and is ac
tive in the cause OF temperance. Mrs.
Walter McClintic made an interest
ing scientific temperance instruction
report.
Mrs Rice, chairman of the noml-
mating committee. reported the fol-
lowing officers elected: Mrs. NJ. H.
Sattes, president; Mrs. Margaret
Bohannon, second vice president; Miss
NJ. y. Whaley, recording secretary:
Mrs. Fannie Yeatman. treasurer: Mrs
Arthur Olmstead, corresponding Sec
retaryI and Or. -. NJ. iiudulesoh- press
reporter.
The following supcrintendents were
appointed: Mrs. Kate Wagner, flower
mission. and Mrs. Reed, evangelistic
work.
The following superintendent were
reappointed: Mrs. Kate Wagner,
flower mission: Mrs Reed. evangelis-
tic work; Mrs. Carrie Walsh, child
welfare: Mrs. Walter McClintic, scien-
tific temperance instruction; Mrs. l..
Thrift, Sunday school work, and Mrs
owen Peed, literature.
Mrs. Bohannon, hostess, was assist
ed by Mrs. Roderick.
The College women's CIub-The
NJ embership committee. Mrs. Robert
IIite Turner. chairman. will be host
ess at special membership tea at the
clubhouse tomorrow. Miss Sarah
Weadich. who is in charge of social
work on Ellis Island, is to be the
guest of honor and speaker. Mrs
Gerrit S. Miller, jr.. is TO preside at
the tea table. On October 81 the
first dance of the season will be given,
with Mrs. Howard G. Nichols acting
as chairman of the committee on ar
rangements.
The finance committee. Mrs. Joseph
G ZirkIe, chairman, meets every Mon
day at the clubhouse from IL o'clock
to tea time to work on articles for
the bazaar which is TO be held No
vember % and "a for the clubhouse
RESORTS.