Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-07

! ing and the one on February % will
be held at the New York Avenue
I Presbyterian Church at II am. Each
! Thursday morning in March the serv-
ices will be held at the Hotel Roose-
| Welt at IL O'Clock, the list of speak
ers to be announced later. III mem
! bers Of the federation, as well as the
| general public, are invited 10 attend.
The Cultus Club met at the resi-
| denCe of Mrs. George W. Harris
| Tuesday and was called to order by
| the president, Mrs. William Knowles
| Cooper. There We're two papers read,
the first. on Famous Portrait Paint
ers of the Georgian Age" by Mrs.
Harris. profusely illustrated by pho
tographs and prints, and the second,
American Wing of the Metropolitan
Museum by Mrs. W. s. Corby. sup
plenented with prints and etchings.
Mrs. c. X. Bergman gave several
readings from prose writer's and poets
of the Georgian period. Several of
the members OF the club Joined in
! the general discussion and gave added
| items OF interest pertinent TO the
| subjects.
The Columbian Women OF George
| Washington University met in the
council room of Corcoran Hall at the
1
! afternoon We're, as usual. divided into
| three parts a tea from + to pm,
! an address at > and a short business
! meeting at 5:42.
| In the receiving line with Mrs.
| Henry Grattan Doyle, president of the
| organization. was Mrs. John B. Lar
| ner. wife of the chairman OF the board
| OF trustees of the university. Mrs.
| John Paul Earnest. chairman of the
of q
! Women, and her fellow committee
| members We're the hostesSes of the
| afternoon. Mrs. William T.. Chamber
! lin. chairman of the life membership
| committee, presided at the tea table.
| The address of the afternoon was
! delivered by the Second Assistant Sec
! rotary of Labor. Walter w. Husband,
| who is an authority on immigration
! questions and who spoke on How the
| Quota Law Works" Mr.. Husbands
! talk reviewed briefly but illuminat-
| ingly the high lights in the history
! of immigration in the United States.
The speaker was given n rising vote
! OF thanks at the conclusion of his adj
! dress. following which Mrs Doyle
| opened the business session with
| call for the reports of the officers OF
| the society and chairmen of COM
| mitteeS.
i name of Mrs. Mitchell Carroll as add
| ed to the life membership list, and
| the treasurer read a report from Mrs.
! Joshua Evans, jr., on the recent adj
| ditions to the scholarship fund, Of
| which committee Mrs. Evans is chair
| man.
! 1t was voted to turn over to the
trustees of the university $500 to be
! added to the third Columbian Women
/ scholarship fund.
Mrs. Doyle announced that the
March meeting would be held in the
| evening, and that the feature of the
| program would be play. with friend
spouse" as the particularly invited
| guests.
Mrs. 7. De Witt Croissant an
nounced tentative plans for the April
banquet, which is always the crown
ing event of the year for the Column
bian Women.
The Patriots Ensemble has held
two meetings during the past month.
On January Mrs. Frederick Knoop,
assisted by her sister, Mrs. de Lancy
Gill, entertained at luncheon and
bridge the members of the club and
two additional guests, Mrs. Carl
Chindblom and Mrs. w. n. Thompson.
The club members We're glad to wei
come back at this meeting Mrs. Stor-
mont, a member who has been out of
| the city for some time.
| On January u Mrs. Tonnis Holz-
berg entertained the club, her addi-
tional guest being Mrs. Tolson. The
club voted to sponsor the party which
| Mrs HolZberg'S G. A. r. Chapter,
Richard Lord Jones Society, will give
on the afternoon of February %.
Mrs. Andrew Stewart was appointed
chairman in charge of refreshments.
Mrs Holzberg will be assisted by
other members of the Patriots En-
semble, also.
The Susan B. Anthony Foundation
! will celebrate the 106th anniversary
of the birth of Miss Anthony on
! February Is. in the First Congrega-
tional Church, by an evening of
! dramatic episodes in her life. The
| first one will be a session of the New
! York State teachers convention, held
! in June, 1853, when she compelled the
man teachers to let her speak to the
, question before tie house. Another
| one will be a temperance meeting,
when the "sons" would not permit
the woman delegates take part in the
proceedings. Other equally amusing
incidents will be portrayed by char
acters In costume of the time. The
sketch has been prepared by Nanette
b. Paul, author of the Great Woman
Statesman" and will be in charge of
Mrs William +. Chamberlin.
Invitations have been extended to
both mems and womens organizations
to participate in honoring the great
| woman leader. Appropriate music
will be feature. The Susan 3.
Anthony Foundation in observing the
anniversary of Miss Anthony every
| year is carrying out the request of
the last suffrage convention held in
Chicago, 1920, when it merged into
the National League of Women
Voters and adopted the resolution that
we recommend American women to
set apart Susan B. Anthony's birthday
anniversary as a day of thanksgiving
| and loving remembrance of her and
| of all the pioneers
The foundation entertained Mrs.