Evening star., 1926-11-07

The NOmens Home NiuO Oh I>oII III
Beach. Nd. held the first meeting OIL
the season at the home OF Mrs. sam
uel Tucker, the president presiding.
Miss Lucille Holland was elected 10
flI the unexpired term as correspond
ing secretary. as Mrs. Robert Hop
kins has resigned. The following com
mittee chairmen were appointed; Edu-
cational. Mrs. John Shaw; memper-
shin. Mrs. Eugene McDoWell; SICK
Mrs. Josef Royal: sanitary. Mrs. Ap'
pleton Cady; ways and means MIS-
Charles Eckert. -.
Mrs. John Shaw. as chairman or
the committee appointed to ASSIST the
mavor and Town Council entertaining
Gov. Ritchie of Maryland during MS
recent visit to North Beach, gave an
Interesting report. ..s
The educational committee reports
the promise Of another teacher ana
that the school grounds VIII De I'M
proved. Mrs. Anna B. ThrocKmortoh
was a guest.
Mrs. Appleton Cady will be the hos
tess for the next meeting November .
Robert f. Lee Chapter. United
Daughters of the CQnfederacy, held lta
monthly meeting Monday night al
confederate Memorial Hall with an
unusually large attendance, the pfesi
dent. Mrs. Walter T.. Hutton. presloed'
The annual election of officers was
held and reports Of officers and com
mittees read.
Reports showed an increase in mem
bership and a successful year 1inah'
cially. the chapter having used apou!
$500 for benevolent and memorial
purposes. Special mention was maze
concerning the V. NJ. /. entertainment
and ball, held last May, at which tllne
the students were guests of the cfap
ter. Plans were also made fof tne
chapter's Forthcoming Dixie Ban
which will be held at the New Nliiaro
on December S.
The lists of delegates and alter.
mates elected to attend the genera
convention, which is to be nelu III
Richmond the week of November -
was announced. and the following are
expected to attend: Mrs. wafer r.
Hutton. Mrs. f. II. Iynham' MIS-
George d. HorninS. Mrs. X. A. Aliel
Mrs. John. J. Macdonald. MISS
Blanche Sinclair. Miss Mary EnoreA
Mrs. Maude Howell Smith Mrs: =
Belle lie Dane. Mrs. Eleano" Coliins
Mrs Horace Whitaker. Mrs. Oscar
McWhorter. Mrs. Addie Barrett' MIS-
Lee Franklin Mckay, Mrs. Theodore
Judd. Miss Grace Maud Morgan dh'
Miss Emily Knots.
The officers elected were: President
Mrs. Walter f. Hutton: vice president
Mrs. Richard A. Allen; second vice
president, Miss Laura Embrey; record
ing secretary, Mrs. John G. MCCOY
cOresponding secretary. Miss r. Is
Berry: treasurer, Mrs. Lorena Hewett
historian. Miss c. Blanche Sinclalr
registrar. Mrs. r.. II. Lynham; parha
mentarian. Mrs. Maud Howell Smth
auditor. Mrs Edwin DuBose: chaplain
Mrs. r. B. W-hitehurst: custodian
Mrs. Oscar McWhorter.
The Abracadabra Club met Wednes
dav evening at the home of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Joseph IT. Bait. 1921 Legation
street. Schools and Colleges wa
the topic for responses to roll call.
Mrs. Josephine Griffin was elected
to membership in the club. The pape
of the evening was presented by flar
| old L. Warner on 'The Proposed De
partment of Education.' The read
| ing by Mrs. Bloomfield II. Howard
Nas on the subject FLORIDA. Re
freshments were served
Lincoln Circle Ladies of the Crane
! Army of the Republic held its month";;
| meeting at the home on Capitol Hi
of Mrs. Helen Nelson DOGGY ana Mrs
! Helena DOGGY Reed. The complet
! membership was in attenda nee. TIL
president. Mrs. Edith King, called tn
! meeting to order.
! The secretary, Mrs. Sarah DEEDS
/ read a number of important letter
| and one from Mrs. John sherman. ma
] tional president OF the General Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs. in which sh
| made a plea for the census of tn
United States to recognize the nome
workers and homemakers. The circl'
; indorsed the campaign of the Genera
Fedora ton of Women's Clubs to sc
j cure recognition of the home an
homemaker in the census of tn
| United States. and copies of the in
dorsement are TO be sent to Secretar,
! Hoover. Department of Commerce, am
also to general federation headquar
ters.
General Orders No. were recelVe'
from the national headquarters. La
! dies of the G.. A. r. of New York City
Mrs. Emily ]. Thompkins. nationa
president: also the new password fo
the wear. Ie CIItic NOICh ~ I'NN'
metal marker on the tree planted i
honor of the sculptress and past pres
ident of the circle, Mrs. Winnie Eean
1IoXie.
The card party given at the hom
of Mrs. MAY d. Iightfoot for TIL
benefit of Lincoln Circle was d tinan
cial success and Mrs. I-ightfoot wa
given d rising vote of thanks for he
GOOD work The treasurer. Mis-
Nellie Colclazier. reported 50 was dc
! mated to The World War Veterans
Forget me not day. and So was vote
, a mouth for relief case: 81 for club
house dues. and a balance of owe
$50 in the treasury.
/ After the ira nsaction of all bus
ness the circle adjourned for social ell
| tertainment. Mrs. AIida Peabody CAV
each of d members a memoran ndur
pad. and Miss Beatrice Deeds wa
the November prize winner.
! Mrs. DOGGY and Mrs. Reed wer'
assisted in dispensing the hospitalit
! of the evening by Miss Dorothy Deeds
, Miss Mabel Weldy. Miss Nellie Oar
ling. Mrs. Kate Perkins, Mrs. o. A
! Bergren. Miss Rebecca Blaine an
! Miss Francis Il. Deeds.
] lie w AtuU VI NItctt NudSS
J The life and compositions of Nicto
Herbert was the subject of musica
| given Friday afternoon in the hOm
| of Mrs. Roger j. Whiteford by tn
members of the music section of TIL
| club Mrs. r. w. Norcross opened tn
program with talk on the life an
| works Of Victor Herbert. Mrs. r. f
Clayton played the beautiful violil
/ solo. "The Dream Melody; Mrs
! Ralph c. Wilson sang "The Gyps.
; Love Song" and kiss Me Again.
F., and Mrs. NJ. G. Guthrie SAM
jeanette and Her Wooden shoes.
! The program was closed by plan
solos. "Badnage," and selections from
Naughty Marietta" played by Mrs
! G. Y. INLAY.
! The program was followed by tea
| Mrs. George Gra watt presiding at til
/ tna table aSSSitpd nv Mrs Pearc