Evening star., 1925-02-15

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for many years had been a member
of the club. Mrs. John w. Frizzell
read a paper on the Holy Grail" and
Mrs. c. G. Abbott on Marine Paint
ings," illustrated with many pictures.
Invited guests present were Mrs.
Edith Penn Hall, Miss Clara Buff,
Mrs. L. White and Mrs. Elizabeth
Brown.
The Legion Of Loyal Women met
Monday in the red parlor of the New
Ebbitt, the newly elected president in
the chair. The legion will plant a
memorial tree in Rock Creek Park in
honor OF the Legion of Loyal Women
and place thereon a suitable marker.
to the banquet given Tuesday by the
Grand Army at the Ebbitt. large
number OF the ladies will attend. Mrs.
Mills O'keefe, the secretary, will
complete writing the history of the
legion, begun by Helen r. Holmes.
lately deceased, she having started
the work from the time of the organ
ization of the legion. Routine busi-
hess followed
George H. Thomas, Relief Corps No.
IL, held a recent Installation of offi-
GERS at New Masonic Hall, Eighth and
streets northeast, when the INSTALL
ing officer, Mamie P. Dorsey. inducted
the following into office: Mary Win
gate, president; Louise Watson, senior
vice pre- sident; Minnie Watson, junior
vice president; Nora B. Beattie. secre-
tary: Mamie p. Dorsey, treasurer:
Florence Stout, chaplain; Sophia .kiel.
conductor; Eta Moore. assistant con-
ductor; Mary House, guard: Mary Di
Mario, assistant guard; Augusta b.
Palmer, patriotic instructor; Maude
L. Hanno, press correspondent; color
bearers, Alice Engle, Edythe O'Con-
nor. Myrtle Loebsack, Margaret
Marsh; musician, Mabel Stewart.
The South Dakota State society's
annual reunion was held at the club
house on N street and proved to be
the most interesting of any held in
recent years. There was a large at
tendance of members and former
residents of the State and an en-
joyable feature of the evening was
the presence of the Senators of South
Dakota and Representatives Christie
pherson and Williamson. Senator
Sterling. in the speech OF the eve
ming, which partook of the nature Of
a farewell, since he closes a term of
IL years service on March 4, re-
ferred in pleasing terms to his ex-
periences here. He also recounted
many incidents and experiences OF
early life in South Dakota as well as
during the territorial years prior to
statehood, which were doubly ap-
preciated from the fact that many in
the audience had passed through
similar experiences. Representative
Christopherson made the introduc-
ton, in which he paid high tribute to
Senator Sterling's services for South
Dakota in Congress and hoped that
the fortunes of politics would at no
distant day return him to the Sem
ate. Another feature was the rendi-
tion OF several songs by Mrs. Samuel
Burleigh Milton, to her own accom-
paniment on the guitar. Mrs. Milton
also sang a State song. dedicated TO
South Dakota, her own composition
which ELECTED the general opinion
that 1t should be adopted by the State
Legislature. Following refreshme ents
dancing was enjoyed until midnight.
Capitol Hill History Club.-Twenty
five members answered to roll call
with the name of city and for what
noted at the meeting Wednesday,
at the home of Mrs. II. F. Patterson,
Mrs. v. G. Austin served luncheon at
1890 Mrs. j. &. Reed, vice president,
occupied the chair.
After the business session, Mrs. F..
X Foltz presented a paper on "Mu-
nicipal Ownership of Public Utilities.
Miss Anna Patterson entertained the
club with several solos. Mrs. Par
melee and Miss Helen Wallace were
guests. The next meeting will be with
NrV ha S762
street, Chevy Chase.
Phuo-Classics met with Mrs. r
Bruce Bare for the current meeting
with most of the members in attend
ance. After the business session an
Shakespeare" was read by Mrs. Ellis
Logan. This was followed by assign
ment of characters and the reading of
Henry V was continued.
Guadalupe Club ls4s-4..-The cur
rent meeting of the club was held al
the Ontario, Miss Frances Walker
being the hostess and Mrs. Hughes
Oliphant, second vice president. pre-
siding.
The primo business of the eve
ming was con.. citing arrangements for
the clubs annual social meeting.
Mrs. Guy II. Burrage was welcome ed
new member, and rising vote OF
appreciation given her after she had
entertained the members with some
"reminiscences of the Mexican War
Following the business session there
was a social hour.
The PhilateIie society met early iL
the week at 1888 G street to consider
reports on its recent exhibition al
the Public Library, and to lay plans
for future displays.
After providing several hundred
Juvenile collectors with stamps from
all over the world gratis. the society