Evening star., 1924-09-21

p c I lc dDle anu Susan q Anthony.
dignified name. The
Anthony League was founded in July.
1912. by Mrs. Anna +, Hendely and a
group of ardent suffrage workers, in
Guiding Miss Henrietta Young, Mrs.
Genevieve Stone, wife of Claudius Stone,
member of Congress from Illinois; Mrs.
Helen r. Tindall wife of DR.. William
r Tindall, secretary to the Board of
Commissioners of the District OF Colum-
bia for many years; Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey. founder and honorary dean OF
the Washington College OF Law: Mrs
Harvey w. Wiley, wife of the pure food
specialist; Mrs. Helen Gardner. author
and member OF the Civil Service Com
mission Mrs. Carrie L. Kent. wife of
Dr. Alexander Kent, founder and pas
tor c. the Peop.es Church,, Misses
Mary and Catherine Heyler and others.
For several years the impression has
becn growing stronger that some kind
Of a memorial should be erected to
Susan B. Anthony by the women for
whose freedom she worked for more,
than half century. And since the An
thony League is the only organization
in the country that has made a feature
of recalling her work and revering her
memory. it seems but natural that it
should lead in the erection of suitable
memorial.
Women's City CIub.-The entertain
ment committee will give an in
formal party of bridge, five hundred
and. nah -jong tomorrow at $50 pm.
a dance will be given under the
auspices of the entertainment COM
mittee September 20 at $50 pm.
cards may be obtained at the club
house.
The Free and Easy Auction Club. :"
a class in bridge instruction, meets
81 o.
The subcommittee on public utiii-
ties of the civic section has accepted
the invitation, of the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company, eX-
tended through w. B. Clarkson and
John Waters, to visit it's broadcasting
station. September IS, pm. The in
Nitation includes the entire club
membership and their guests. A
guide will explain the broadcasting
system, and radio entertainment
Will be provided. Those wishing to
avail themselves of this opportunity
will please sign up on the bulletin
board for themselves, and number of
guests.
League of American Pen Women
The executive board of the National
L. a. p. w. will meet october l3 at
its headquarters in the Shoreham
Hotel. Mrs. Edna Colman is president
of the national body and Mrs. Clar
ence vice president. Mrs. j. Harry
Cunningham, registrar of the ma
tional league has returned to Washing
ton. having spent the Summer at Piney
Pont. Mrs Edouard Albion. radio
chairman for the national league, who
has spent the Summer in Port Stanley,
Canada, has returned.
Two past presidents of the league
heep chosen in the o.
litical campaign-Mrs. Du Puy to tour
the country for the Democratic. party,
and Mrs. Louis y. Geldert for the
Republicans.
Mrs. Anna Sanborn Hamilton, a
former national president of the
league. is visiting her brother, W. II.
Sanborn in Newark, n. j. There are
a number of league members in New
Jersey, and during Mrs. Hamilton's
stay in Newark there will be meet
ing of representatives from Trenton,
Atlantic City, WeStfield, Montcla1r
and Ocean City. Mrs. Hamilton is also
"A past president of the New York
State Woman's Club of Washington
and will meet members of western
New York when she goes to Roches-
ter, which city is the birthplace of
the late Maj Henry q. Hamilton, who
enlisted in the 140th New York
Regiment
The Washington Readers CInb will
begin its season Tuesday evening,
o'clock. at the College Women's Club,
1922 ! street. The officers for the
ensuing year are: Mrs. Emily Frech
Barnes. president: Fred Barbour.
vice president: Eliza beth G. Wilson.
corresponding secretary; Mrs. {. G.
Bennett. recording secretary; Mrs.
Sarah Morrison Smith, historian.
The program arranged for this first
meeting will be ancient Egyptian in
character. The four scenes that Will
be presented are dramatizaG ions OF
selected scenes from the story of
ancient Egypt called THE Scarab of
Destiny and those who appear I'm
the scenes will be appropriately COS
TUNED. The club desires a full at
tendance of its members and friends.
The Brentwood Women Citizens As-
.ocsation will meet Tuesday at the
Firemen's Hall, Wells and Campbell
streets. Brentwood Md. This asso-
cation was organized July 81, 1924.
The officers are: President, Mrs. Lulu
u. Castle: vice president. Mrs. Fannie
NJ. Keys: corresponding secretary,
Miss Adele Thomas; recording secre-
tary. Mrs. Mamie l.. Wohlfarth: treas
urer. Mrs. Mary T. Hepburn. The
committees were appointed by the
president: Membership, Mrs. Rose NJ.
Graves: entertainment. Mrs. Fannie
NJ. kcys; welfare. Mrs Rose E. CALI
ford: press and publicity, Mrs. Lulu
l.. Castle.
The association has planned many
activities for the Winter months TO
raise money for town improvements
Soutbw<xt w C. r. 1.-THE first
meeting of the Autumn was held at
the home of Mrs. Mary f. Fish. 3ll
Twelfth street southwest. Mrs. Peed
read the minutes of the June meeting
and recounted the pleasures or the
annual picnic a the home of Mrs
Daffer. Mclean, Va. She also reported
for the literature committee. and had
made a distribution of 300 leaflets.
The president, Mrs, Sattas, reported
the death of Mrs. Henry. valued
member, and the illness of several
others. The sympathies of the asso-
citation were extended to those unable
TO be present. and Mrs. Wagner re-
ported for the flower committee. Mrs.
Rice made report for the mothers
meetings. and Mrs Fannie Yeatmin
gave a report as treasurer
The president reported the addition
of 10 new members to the associa-
ton. and as the election of ohlcers
will be a feature of the forthcoming
meeting. announced nominating
committee consisting of Mrs. Wagner.
Mrs. Peed and Mrs. Rice.
DR.. Sarah NJ Huddleson gave an
address upon her recent trip abroad,
Impressions of England, Scotland
and France" She was given rising
vote of thanks, as was also the host
ess. Mrs. Fish, for having contributed