Evening star., 1928-02-26
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

music: Primitive. negro spirituals. pre-
Civil War music. period following the
Civil War and modern. Mrs. Cogswell
Illustrated her discussion with plano
selections, assisted by Mrs. ID. j. Guy,
contralto, and Mrs. David Grossnickle,
soprano. The program given was: The
Flute Cod and Rainbow Spring
(HOmcr Grunn), Mrs CogsWcll: DE
or Ark Am a Movering" tGuion) and
I'm All Wore Out a-Toilin' To- de
Lawd" (Gaines), Mrs. Guy: Long
Long Ago. Bailey and II Cannot Sing
the Old Songs" (Barnard). Mrs. Gross
nicklc: group of old favorites-"Only a
pansy Blossom" "Peek-a-boo' and
"Mocking Bird" Mrs. Cogswell: Mighty
LAX Rose" fNevin). Longing"
(Scott. Mrs. Grossnickle; Witches
Dance" tMacDoWclD, Mrs. Cogswell,
and Lullaby" tBranscombe) and Moe
turne" pearl Curran, Mrs. Guy.
Mrs. c. w. Broomall gave an account
OF visit made by her to Glcnwood Mis-
sion Inn, at Riverside. Calf, where
Carrie Jacobs Bond wrote her famous
song, "The End of Perfect Day"
w. r. CA joint installation of the
Department Of the Potomac. Grand
Army of the Republic, and Department
of the Potomac Woman's Relief Corps
was held February II. in Grand Army
Hall. Past Dept Comdr. Samuel G..
Mawson presided, installing the newly
elected department commander. Will
liam M. Bobb, and his associate officers.
after which the retiring department
president of the Woman's Relief Corps,
Mrs. Lizzie BaSsett, assumed the chair.
Following prayer and flag salute. the
department installing officer. Mrs. Nora
A. Beattie, was escorted into the room
with the colors. Mrs. Isabelle Bontz
acting as conductor. and color bearers
were Eta Moore. Sara McMillen. Anna
Ecker, Addie Hickman. The following
officers were installed for the ensuing
year: President. Mrs. Mary H. Win
gate; senior vice president. Charlotte
Cary: Junior vice president, Della
O'Brien; treasurer, Julia West Hamil-
ton; chaplain. Anna Horn: secretary.
Edith Dcnbroeder: inspector, Elizabeth
ID. Shaw. counselor. Augusta B. Palmer:
instituting and installing officer Carrie
H. Doyle: patriotic instructor. Nora A.
Beattie: press correspondent. Louise
Watson: senior aide, Mamie P. Dorsey
The gavel was presented to the newly
installed president. who thanked the
installing officer for her work and pro-
cccdcd to call for remarks from those
present. Those responding were Comdr
John McElroy and Messrs. Dunbar
Godfrey and Mawson Mrs Ellen
Spencer Mussey Tent. No. !, Daugh-
ters Of Union Veterans. through its pres
idcnt. Mrs. Olive Johnson. presented
the newly installed president Mary H.
Wineate. bouquet of roses. also a
bouquet to the new commander. Will
liam NJ. Bobb Mrs. Isabel Worrell
NlcElroy presented the retiring presi-
dent. Lizzie Bassett. a past presidents
jewel as testimonial from the De-
partment Of the Grand Army and the
Woman's Relief Corps also a $50 gold
piece, gavel from the members of
Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps, No. 6.
OF which she is member. and a scarf
from her shadow. The retiring depart
ment president thanked the members
OF the posts and corps for the beauti.
iul Jewel and all for their hearty CO.
operation the past year and presented
gifts TO her staff OF officers. to which
julia West Hamilton responded ex-
pressing the thanks of the officers.
closed with salute to the flag.
The Zonta Club gave dinner at the
Grace Dodge Hotel on February II. at
"iiSA WIZ EItU!e!ilS Oh OEEaClZdtlOyt
work were considered
Mary Dunham of Montour Falls.
n. Y. who IS the chairman OF district
B OF the Confederation OF Zonta Clubs,
was present.
1t vas decided that the WASHINGTON
Zonta Club would undertake the or
gan!zat1on Of Zonta Club In Ph!la-
oelphia. and Miss Isabelle Bacon was
made chairman OF the organization
committee.
Mrs. Queen Ferry Coonley. honorary
member Of the club. was present.
On Wednesday noon at the Raleigh
Hotel the club had as its guest speaker
William, Rufus Scott. Washington
newspaper man, who spoke on the SUBJ
jcct. Dollar Diplomacy" Mr.. Scott
spent last wear travelling in Europe ana
the Far East and had personally OBJ
served many OF the things Of which he
spoxe.
Mrs. Lucia Handley had as her CUES,
Mrs. Fl. Kaspar.
Next Wednesday noon the club will
have birthday party in honor Of those
members whose BIRTHDAYS come in jan
uary and February
Princeton Chapter. y. W. e. A., me,
Monday at the home OF Mrs. Rudolph
Schneider. SEQ Quebec place. Mrs
Hiram Johnson, Mrs. Charles r
Hughes. Mrs. Anna Hobbs Mrs E, S
Shipps and Mrs. c. S. Aikhurs, were
assisting hosteSses
A program was given after the bus..
ness meeting. Miss Mary Temple Hil,.
rooms registry secretary Of the Y. W