Evening star., 1926-05-09

Thomas and Mrs. I. A. Bontz. as
sisted by Comdr. II. c. Carpenter OF
Lincoln Camp, No. ., F. j. +. john
son, S. A. Smith and +. b. Smith.
Music was furnished by an orchestra.
composed of Ted Newell Dick Rich
ardson, and Henry Galotta.
Monday the regular meeting OF the
tent was we'll attended, Anna Hage.
president presiding, with every Of
ficer present. Mrs. Dixie c. Gebhart
and Mrs Lou Porter Woodruff were
initiated into the order. The motion
of Mrs. Mary V. Fauth TO contribute
S25 toward the "Doric Temple" Dis
trict Memorial. was unanimously
carried. Mrs. Hickman gave a re-
port of the dedication of flags and
placing of wreaths at the "Tomb of
the Unknown Veterans of the Civil
War" on May >. Srhe tent had the
pleasure of entertaining officers and
members of Mother Sperling Tent.
No /. Baltimore, including Comrades
and Sons of Union Veterans, the mo-
ton of Mrs. J. l.. Hamilton was car
ried that the members suspend all but
the necessary business and go into
the social hour. Among the Al mem
bers of Mother Sperling Tent were.
president, Miss Anna NJ. Leasure:
urer, Miss lrena A. May; chaplain.
Mrs. Althea c. Carter patriotic in:
structor. Mrs. Grace Mathews: de-
partment commander g. A. r.. John
r. Leech, and Comrade Snyder and
national aide to commander-inch chief,
Sons of Veterans. ID. Ardin Carrick.
Their inspiring talks were followed
by Col. o. II. Oldroyd, with words of
cheer. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. +. Thomas. ID. NJ. Byrne, T..
Lippold, |. A. BontZ, assisted by G..
W. GrinSted, Percy Parker and s. A.
Smith. The evening will long be re-
membered as a happy one by both
tents for the good fellowship existing.
The usual exercises closed the meet
ing.
The Burleith Circle Of the Child
Conservation League Of America met
with Mrs. l.. II. Immon at 3511 5
street April 80. The subject for the
day was nature, study. Interesting
papers were read by Mrs. Towson
Price on THE Common Butterfly
and by Mrs. Radcliff on The Com
mon Spider"
The next meeting will be with Mrs,
Towson Price of 1920 r street May
~. All IfleHlDtIS are SCu " DC
present. as there are only two more
meetings and each one should have
his share in making plans for the
next years work.
The Progress Club Of College Park,
Md.--The department Of press and
publicity of the Maryland Federation
of Wonen's Clubs some time ago an
nounced an exhibit contest. in which
all the wOmen's clubs of the State
were asked TO enter The contest to
consist of an exhibit showing accom-
plishments of each club during the
past year. by newspaper clippings.
posters. programs. photographs. etc,
the prize for the one scoring the
highest to be awarded at the annual
meeting I'm Annapolis. The exhibits
were staged in the senate chamber
of the old State House, and were
quite diversified in their arrange
ment. style and material. However.
the exhibit entered by Mrs. Rudolph
s. Allen, Chairman of publicity. for
the Progress Club OF College Park.
Md, won the distinction of first place
and was awarded the club exhibit
prize" on April 20 at the morning ses-
sion of the federation. 1t is very
beautiful, blue suede scrap book :.
bearing the Maryland seal in gold,
and the inscription Prize Winner.
Press and Publicity Exhibit. Mary
land Federation of Women's Clubs,
1856" It is the intention of the
club to send its exhibit 10 Atlantic