Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-12

attention was given to relief COM
mittee; Mrs. Roslia Wilson was report
ed sick; members were requested to re.
port Immediately to the relief commit
tee in learning of sickness or distress
in the family Of veteran or a member
of the order.
Financial returns were made to the
treasurer from the sale Of various ar.
ticies. Mrs. Champion leading In the
number of sales.
Suggestions were made to have hand
work prizes at the next card party.
Mrs. Mabel ID. b. Gates, president of
the auxiliary, reported that she was
pleased with the activities OF her COM
mittees and that good work had been
accomplished In all branches.
Past President Helen +. Downing
made request for the second quarter
payments for the G.. A. r. memorial
fund.
Patriotic Instructor Rose r. Rut-
ledge requests all members to display
a flag on Flag day, June IA.
All members desiring to take part In
the pageant must report promptly for
rehearsal.
Mrs. Ida Slant, past president of the
auxiliary, has repaired to her Summer
home and will be unable to attend
meetings for several months.
The next fpance committee meet
ing will meet with Past National Presi-
dent Elizabeth II. Il. Davis. Past
President Isabelle Champion was host
ess and served luncheon.
ZOnta Club-At the weekly luncheon
of the club at the Raleigh Hotel on
June 8 the guests of honor were Prof.
and Mrs. Delos Kinsman, both old
R,,S1 R~Vl-
Ida B. Earhart, who introduced them
to the club. Mr.. Kinsman, who is now
professor of economics at American
University, spoke on Taxation" pay
ing particular attention to the princi-
pies governing income and excess
profits taxation. Miss Mildred O'Neil
! of Washington was Miss Genevieve
Hendricks guest and Miss Florence
Armstrong of the faculty of Florida
State College for Women was the
guest of DR.. Mildred Dickerson Nc.
Callip. 1t was announced that next
weeks luncheon would take the form
of a birthday party in honor of the
June and July Children"
Phil Sheridan WOman's Relief Corps
met Tuesday evening with a large at
tendance and many visiting comrades
.
including Commander Mawson, Col.
Oldroyd, Assistant Quartermaster God.
frey and Messrs. Parker, Bobb and
Bonney. The relief committee gave
good account of clothing collected
for the flood sufferers. The president,
Mrs. Addie Hickman, referred to the
illness of the absent members. Mrs.
Mulhall, now at Walter Reed Hospital,
and Mrs. Kalstrom. Comrades Brown
and Johnson were reported as slightly
improved. The president named
Thursday, June 80, for the excursion
to Chesapeake Beach and asked the
members to make the trip a pleasant
one and to interest friends in. going.
An invitation was received to the
eighty-fourth birthday anniversary re-
ception of Judge Moulton, pa depart
ment commander, G.. A. r., on June
%, at his residence, 1851 Girard street.
The corps will take an active part
in Flag day exercises at the Capitol,
and many of the corps members will
speak to the children in the schools on
that day. The patriotic instructor of
the department, Mrs. E. Helen Tenn
pie, is a member Of Phil Sheridan
Corps.
The secretary, Mrs. Marian B.
Parker. called attention to the fact
that two of the members have recent
ly been housed by the National Won
ans Relief Corps, and; tho National
Alliance, Daughters of Union Veter.
ans, in being asked to represent their
respective presidents, in Baltimore,
Nd, and in Grafton, w. Va, and I'm.
iontown. Pa. Mrs. Ida A. Oldroyd
and Miss Anna Hage. Mrs. Oldroyd
gave an account of her trim to Balti.
more, stating that Mrs. Curry accom-
panied her. Miss Hage is now in
Uniontown and will tell about the trip
at the next meeting of the corps. Re-
freshments were served after the
meeting.