Evening star., 1925-03-22

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p. Hinkel. Mrs. ]. Stack, Mrs. A. Cady
and Mrs. ]. Royal.
Mrs. Charles Eckert is chairman
of music, and Mrs. K. p. Mcdowell
and Mrs. Charles Miller are in charge
Of the card party arrangements. Miss
Edna De Neale is in charge of
publicity.
rate room for cards. which has been
| SO successful in the, past.
The Warrington Readers Club will
meet Tuesday, s PM. in the parlors
of the College Women's Club House,
1922 I street. A literary trip" to
China Is to be the treat of the eve
ming. with William e. Bryant pre-
| siding. -
| The District Section, Women's Aux
| Hilary American Institute of Mining
and MetallurgicaI Engineers met at
/ Tabard Inn March 10. Mrs. J. F. Call
breath. chairman. presiding.
| Following the luncheon the mem
| bers listened to an address by DIR.
| Henry Mace Payne, consulting engi-
| neer, American mining congress. en-
| titled Newspapers, Natural Gas and
Clay Pits" after which the regular
business meeting was held. !
The MONTGOMERY County Federation
| OF WHmen's Clubs.-Mrs, Sherman.
| president OF the General Federation
of Womens Clubs, is to be the guest
| of honor and chief speaker at the
annual meeting of the Montgomery
County Federation, according to an
announcement recently made by Mrs.
Archibald Small OF Silver Spring. Mrs
| Small is president OF the county fed
| GRAFTON and as such was invited to
meet Mrs Sherman short time ago.
| when the latter was present at a
| meeting of the Civic Study Club Of
| Takoma Park. 1t was there that she
| extended the invitation to Mrs. Sher-
| man, and (which was accepted.
| In order to make the date a con-
venient one for Mrs. Sherman, the
time of holding the meeting was
| changed from May 15 to May 8. Mrs
| Sherman viii be the first national
president to come into the county,
I and the fact that she will be at this
| meeting Is sufficient guarantee of an
unusually large attendance.
Audubon Society.-The second meet
ing of the Audubon Society was held
| Monday. with an attendance of 263-'
Of adult students, 154 children, "a
| teachers and II helpers.
The next meeting will be held to-
| morrow, as usual, in the assembly
hall of the Thomson School, Twelfth
| and l. streets. The childrens class is
from $3.50 to 4:3o, the adults class
from 4:i5 to 4:45 pm.
| District of Columbia Chapter,
Daughters of Founders and Patriots
| OF America, held its March meeting
at the home of Mrs. Redwood Vande-
| grift, 1929 Twenty-first street The
vice president, Mrs. Lillian H Roome,
presided. Reports OF officers and COM
4 M r~E,
| was announced of the general court
to be held April 16: a reception We'd
| nesday evening, April 10, and a lunch
! con Thursday, April l6; all at the
Raleigh Hotel. Miss May Hustled was
elected delegate to the general court
| and Mrs. Leon II. Herbert, DR. Laura
| B. Hawkins, Miss Lillian Norton and
| Mrs. Redwood Vandegrift, alternates
Mrs. Sarah Auguste Bowly read from
an original newspaper account of
George Washington's funeral: Mrs.
| Irving Frickey read an article on
| Jonathan Trumbull. colonial Governor
| of Connecticut, and Mrs. Stephen J.
Murphy gave a paper on Individuality
| in America
| The Zonta Club met at its weekly
luncheon at the Raleigh Hotel Tues
| day. Miss Mary Lindsley, the presi-
dent, presiding. Plans for the enter
| tainment here on March % of the
| southern district conference of the
| National Confederation of zonta
| Clubs were perfected. The cities in
| the southern district are Ithaca, Ell
mira, Hoboken, New York City and
| Washington. Delegates from each
| of these cities, the president Of the
| confederation, Marion de Forest of
| Buffalo. and the executive secretary,
Harriet Richards of Utica; May Pea
body. editor Of the Zontian, and Ruth
Sawyer Durand, chairman of the
| district, both of Ithaca, and several
| guests from other cities will be
| present
| The delegates and guests will be
| entertained by the local club with a
! dinner at Grace Dodge Hotel Satur-
| day evening, which will be followed
| by the business meeting of the dele
gates. Plans are also being made
for Sunday morning breakfast at
| the same hotel, to be followed by a
drive to the interesting places of the
| city.
Phil Sheridan Womnn's Relief Corps,
No. II, met Tuesday with Mrs Charles
| NJ. Cary presiding. In the absence
! Of the conductor and assistant con-
| ductor, both of whom We're i'll, a past
! department president, Mrs Tillie D.
| Entrikin, acted. After business was
| dispatched. the patriotic instructor,
| Mrs. Clara E. Kalstrom, took charge
| OF exercises In honor of st Patrick
The commander of Phil Sheridan
Post, Samuel G. Mawson, was present
| with many comrades of the post, as
| well as Asst. Adjt- Gen: O. H
| Oldroyd, Past Department Comman-
der Entrikin, Quartermasters Parker
/ and Kunsman of Burnside and Lin
! coin Posts. Irish melodies were play
| ed by the department musician, Mrs
| Mabel Stewart. Much applause was
| given to Mrs. Margaret Bradt for her
| Irish dances, and to Mrs. kalstrom for
her song and her recitation on
| The Birthday of st. Patrick"
| every one wore some green
decoration, either tie or
| color effect. Past Department Com
| mander Entrikin entertained with
| funny stories. as did Quartermaster
| Kunsman, depicting Irish wit. A talk
was given by Comrade Shortsleeves
who enlisted at the age of Is and
| while in hospital in this city was
| visited py President Lincoln, who
gave him IS for spending money,
| the soldiers not having been paid
for many months. Adjt Bonney told
of his Irish friend who kept the boys
IN his company happy with his wit
| and lightheartedness. Asst, Adjt.
| Gen. Oldroyd, Quartermaster Parker
| Vice Comdr. Clark and Comrades
| Lawrenceson and Weiss, all had good
| words for st. Patrick and the sons of
the Green Isle. Junior Vice Depart
ment Comdr. Nolan Of the Spa nish-
American War Veterans gave an
| Interesting talk. Mrs. Josephine
Kelton read poem Mrs. Shaw
| treated with Irish CANDY