Evening star., 1924-02-10
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

THE CLUBS
Miss Sallie virts. Mrs. Leona Bechtold
and Miss Marian Donath.
District OF Columbia Chapter,
Daughters OF Founders and Patriots
Of America, held its February meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Lillian H.
Roome and Miss May A. Hustled, 1922
Fairmont street. The assisting host
esses were Mrs. Thomas H Johnston
and Miss Marian White. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Irving Frickey, presided.
The death was announced Of meme
mer. Mrs. Marian A. Longfellow, on
January % at Shawmut. Calf. Pa
pers were read on the ,''Grene Fam
n.y., by Mrs. Caroline F. Kirk. and
Goiontai NO Days In Trenton, n. j." by
with refreshments. followed.
North Capitol w. C. Il. U. gave the
hrst of a series of teas recently at the
B. Hall. assisted by Mrs Ada p. Es-
pey. Mrs. Jessie w. Palmer and Mrs.
| Cynthia Bulls. A recital was rem
dered by Miss Virginia Pate and
Granville Leaf. with Miss Pate at the
piano. Mrs. Emma Sanford Shelton
gave a word of greeting. Mrs. Eliza
! beth 5. Hall assisted by Mrs. Helen
: Hall Loving and Miss Dorothy Shank
served tea.
! Phil Sheridcn Corps, w. n. C.. met
, Tuesday evening. Among the COM
muntcations read. the general orders
from the national president and from
! Miss Hamilton. the president of the
Department of the Potomac. w. r. c..
i We're of much interest. touching on
(, the national and department conven-
! tions. respectively. The department
) convention will open February IS. at
Grand Army Hall. At this time dele
safes to the national convention at
! Boston will bn elected Mrs. Shaw, at
the earnest solicitation of her friends.
; officially announced that she would
permit her name to be presented as a
candidate for department president.
! Mrs Shaw recently completed her
: second term as president of this
corps.
! Mrs. Oldroyd called attention to the
fact that the birthdays of two charter
! members of the corps. Mrs. Stone and
Mrs. Rrideham. coincide with Lin
. coins birthday. February 12. and the
! corps will send both ladies birthday
cards Among the guests present were
/ d 'partment President Jennie Hamil
! ton: Past Department President Myr-
j tie Loebsack and Department Press
! Correspondent Mary NJ. North. who is
! also Il past department PRESIDENT: also
! Comrade Brown. chaplain of Phil
; Sheridan Post. and Comrade Parker.
! The guests responded to the presi-
! dents request with remarks valuable
/ To the corps. Arrangements were
, made to participate in the Lincoln
birthday exercise al the First Congre-
! gational Church. February II. at 1880
pm.
The WOman's Cub of Remington.
Nld.. met Friday afternoon at the
! home of Mrs. H. A. Fer In the alb
| scnce of the president. Mrs. w. +. Hay.
! who is convalescing from illness. Mrs.
Orin J. Field. vice president. presided.
An address on Moscow Art Plays" was
| delivered by Miss Anna c. Reinhardt.
! head of the Home School for the Deaf.
! The address was illustrated by pictures
| pupils of Miss Reinhardt's school, who
marched with perfect rhythm. Mrs.
| Welles Merriam rendered several vocal
! selections. accompanied by Mrs. VIII
/ son l.. Townsen. Tea was served,
after which business session was held.
! Hostess for the next meeting will be
/ Mrs. Wilson l.. Townsend.
Tie Emma Sanford shelton w. II. c.
/ L., held its January meeting at the
residence of Mrs. Phillips: on New
! Hampshire avenue. Mrs Shelton was
| the guest of honor. DIR. and Mrs: Earle
/, Whitley. Mrs. l.. NJ Pollock and Mrs.
Seibold, president of the District War
| Mothers, were guests. The union cele-
brated the birthday of Mrs Shelton:
| District president, w. c. T. L.. as well
! "a director of work for the District of
| Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs.
a mystery box containing many lovely
gifts for Mrs. Shelton was presented to
her by Mrs. Criswell, president of he
local unit; also a handsome birthday
cake. There-was a program consisting
Of a piano solo by Mrs. Voskiaul songs
by Mrs. Allison. accompanied by Mrs.
Wilson; selected readings by Mrs.
: Taylor solos by Miss Hernon and
! Miss Snyder. There was reception OF
| seven new members. After the meeting
! all Dartook of the hospitality of the
! hostess.
i The lexington l.. r. L.. with Mrs.
| Glosshrenner as leader. met Tuesday
! at the home of Mrs. Joseph Carlson,
the president; Ruth Carlson: presid,, a,
interest to the legioners were read
| A sewing circle for the purpose Of
making garments for the needy. was
i organized The following membe MS
, joined: Misses Alice Bonnet. Louise
! Spire. Maxine Glossbrenner, Catherine
/ Miller. Elizabeth Cole and Ruth and
] Eva Carlson. Mrs. Day offered to cut
| the garments and to have the mem
bers meet in her home. Mrs. X. 1.
| Stout, leader of the Mount Pleasant
| l.. T. L., extended an invitation to at
! tend a jubilee meeting of her classes
! in March, which was accepted.
| Chapfn ". C. r. L.. held it's Febru
! ary meeting with Mrs. Theresa A.
: Williams. Belmont street. Following
+; luncheon the president, Mrs. Mary r.
| st. Clair. presided. Reports were pre-
i sented by officers and chairmen. and
! Mrs. Emily s. Shelton gave impress
! sions from the last quarterly conven-
. ton. 1t was voted to carry on the
, layette work through the Americana
! Zation department, in order to gain
! more direct contact with the reclp,
/ tents, Mrs. l.. L. Pettus presented
names and dues of five new membsr
! AS the meeting was held on the aft
| ernoon of Mr. Woodrow Wilson'S fu-
! neral. the usual program was sus-
. pended forea brief CONNIE memoratlve
! service.
f, Curley Club.-The leap year Valen-
| tine dance scheduled for February "a
i has been changed from the Raleigh to
| the La Fayette Hotel. on the same
T: date.
! state conference District Of Colum-
! biaChildren of the American Revo-
. luton met Tuesday in the chiidrens ms
! The state director, Miss Helen Sturt.
| presided. Reports of presidents
showed the various chapters to be
! steadily growing in membership.
! The Ellis Island committee reported
| generous gifts sent to the immigrants
there, and the District c. A. r. went
! over it's quote financially.
Further plans were arranged for
the party to be given on Washington $
birthday at the Hotel Roosevelt from
2 to $40 pm. The invitations are to
be extended by the District of Col
umbia state conference c. A. r. and
one of the features of the entertain