Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-22

The District ef Columbia Chapter Of
= American War Mothers held business
meeting July - at the Hamilton Ho-
!. tel. The president. Mrs. Mary T. Shan
: alian, gave an account OF MRS. Emil
) walters and her services In behalf OF the
!. disabled veteran, Charles Kline. who Is
! now undergoing hts fifteenth operation,
4 Although holding two honorable dis
: charges from the Marine Corps, this
man Is receiving no compensation, since
a decision was made that the disease
Was contracted after leaving the serv-
ice. Mrs. Shanahan is personally en-
deayoring to have the Veterans Bureau
afford some relief. Mr.. Kline's family
has been visited by much misfortune,
two children having met violent deaths
and another child being now Ill. The
chapter donated SIS toward the relief
OF the family. Mrs. e. G. Wagner re-
ported two more pathetic cases OF needy
veterans in which she had rendered per-
snnai aid. The chapter Is taking steps
to help these families also, as 1t con-
siders welfare work among disabled vet
Grams one OF its primary causes for eX-
istence as an organization. Mrs. Allene
Anthony gave report on the excursion
to Marshall Hall, June 81. These out
ings are for the entertainment OF Serv-
ice men undergoing disqualification, who
are the guests of the mothers Tor the
day, and are not expected to result IN
financial profit: so Mrs. Anthony was
loudly applauded when she turned over
q sum Of money to the treasury after an
expenses were paid. Mrs. Bessie VIII
hanson reported her party at Mount
Alto on June 20. Cards were played
and refreshments served. Another party
win be given to Mount Alto patients at
the suburban home in Riverdale OF Mrs
e. C.. Wagner on the afternoon Of July
"a. All mothers are invited also. Mrs.
Katie Perkins will take refreshments to
tfe patients of st. EliSabethiS on the
first Sunday in August and viii be glad
to have the help OF other members
There will be no social meeting III July,
but the chapter viii carry on its welfare
intensive manner
American Association Of University
Women. Tomorrow afternoon Mrs.
Grace Ross Chamberlin will be hostess
st the informal weekly tea given by the
association at its clubhouse, 1884 I
street. /
The card tables will be set up and
members and their friends desiring q
game before tea can begin playing at
any time they choose. Tea will be
served at 4:3o. Many of the club
members are enjoying this means OF
keeping In touch with the club and
with their friends during the Summer. |
when usual activities are suspended.
Susan B. Anthony Foundation. Inc
Trains for Chesapeake Beach will leave |
the District Line station July % at |
1880 am. 2:30, 3:25, $40 and pm, |
and on Sunday. July %. same time ex-
cent 4:4S pm. Invitations are being /
sent out by the Maryland State branch, |
Mrs. Virginia Peters-rarkhurst, direc- |
tor. Supper win be served at the |
health camp of the League for the |
Larger Life at North Beach on Satur- |
day at 6 pm. Sunday morning break |
fast at Q and dinner at 3.
A program of legislative work win be |
discussed after supper on Saturday. On |
Maryland Legislature at the next session |
at Annapolis In January. Mrs. Lily |
Charles McFadden of Alabama, viii |
make an address after dinner on Sun |
day. Those who 50 desire may find ac-
ccnmodations a4 the health camp and |
others may register at the North Beach |
Hotel. Can Mrs. George s. Phillips, i
Berwyn. Md, for reservations and In |
formation.
The beach Is noted for It's fishing and |
beating. An friends Of the foundation |
are welcomed 70 join us In this pleasant |
vacation on beautiful Chesapeake Bay. |
Wonnans Club Of Bethesda.-Mrs. |
Earl W Chafee, Mrs. George Bradley |
and Mrs. Perry K. Thurston were
hostesses at the Tuesday bridge tea at
the clubhouse last week. These open
house afternoons win be held each
Tuesday from 2:30 to $50 pm.
throughout the Summer, a group Of
three club members receiving. and the !
house committee, of which Mrs. Walter |
3. Ferry Is chairman and Mrs. John A |
Fleming, vice chairman, sponsoring the |
affairs. Next Tuesdays hostesses viii |
be Mrs. Thomas W. Pyle. Mrs. George |
Wady Imirie and Mrs. Ford e. Young. |
Daughters 81 Union Veterans Of Civil |
War-Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, |
No. !. met In q. A. r. Hall, July is, /
With the president, Mrs. Olive C. john !
son, presiding.
Secretary A. Hage called the ron ard |
absent oficer's chairs were filled by |
Guard. Dora Peake. assistant guard |