Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-22
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meeting of the District branch OF the
National womans Party. to he held III
the drawing rooms at nauonal mead
quarters. "Wednesday. pm, MRS, Emile
Perliner. chairman Of the DiStric.
branch. will preside and introduce Mrs
PRECEDING the meeting there will be
dinner of National and District Off,
Gers Of the woman's Party at which
Mrs. Langley will BE- the guest of honor
Political Study Ciub.--Mai Gen,
Henry T. Allen spoke on "Disarma-
rent" at the Army day program of the
cub vesteI day. Mrs. Frank Morrison
president. received with the guest of
h>',or. Mrs, Henry T. Allen, at the in
:>rraa' reception which followed the
r'cc:mg Mrs Rose Yates Forester
chairman OF the program committee
introduced Gen. Allen following a mu-
I.oartslll and Mt Francis Eearsill.
Mrs. Harry r. Perry. chairman OF
Hospitality. had presiding at the tea
tables wives Of ranking Army officers
including Mrs Charles p Summerall
Mrs Merritt ". Ireland. Mrs. Eli A
l[eimicS and Mrs. Herbert B, Crosby.
Army women assisting as hoStcsseS were
Mrs, Frank +. Hopkins. Mrs. Frank w
Weed Mrs Lewis c. Erinton Mrs
Lewis w Cass, Mrs. Charles W Morti-
MGR and Mrs J 2, Wade
The District CHAPTER Of American
War Mothers INST January l3 al The
Hamilton Hotel Reports concerning
Christmas activities III service hospitals
we're given and tribute was plii 10 the
Disabled American Veterans. vhn 81
greatly aided the Mothers in this work,
Mrs. Olive Carpenter reported on thu
recent successful card party held al
the Hamilton. Routine business was
transacted and All outline of work TO
he undertaken this year was given by
Mrs Mary Simmons The Mothers pur-
chased movie" tickets from George II.
Phillips. treasurer for the Disable d
American Veterans. The chapter Is
eagerly awaiting the arrival of the ma
tional president. Mrs. Thomas Spence,
end other Mothers who viii attend the
won,en's Defense Conference Plans
are being made 70 entertain IN" visitors
- dinner Ia b. held AT the Hamilton
Hotel January 81 after which an in
terest.ns talk with moving pictures VIII
b. given bv Co. Kenssv !. Hamilton OF
the Cemeteries Division q! tn" War De-
partment.
The CAPITOL Hin History Club met
January II At the home Of Mrs. William
Wallace, Mrs. HempAa assisting
hostess
After luncheon the business meeting
ves called
II vas q pee sure r. have the presl-
Gent. Mrs. williern Collins. sble to pre-
side. having lust recovered from
serious Illness
The following papers were read;
panama Ancient End Modern by
hs-s. V. G. Austin. and The Panama
Canal. a Dream Of Four Centuries by
Mrs. Shook. The club will meet Janu-
AIRY IS with Mrs Meyer.
The Housekecpers' Alliance.-A board
meeting of the Alliance convened at
luncheon at the Yellowstone Inn at
rocn on Friday Later there was an
open meeting at the home Of Mrs
Prank z. Cunningham. 1904 Cathedral
avenue. J. Frank Butts. assistant sani-
tarv inspector for the Health Depart
rnent. spoke on "Wsshingt,n's Smoke
Situation No new laws, he said. in
statement of this nuisance had been
passed since 1899. Increasing use OF
inferior coal and lack Of knowledge In
firing boilers are largely TO be banned
fns the growing complaint in this
rrsttrr" HI recommended writing ~
ts-s Bureau Of Mines for a pemphlet
siTing simple instruction on firing
briicrs A committee of five was named
Tn get at The fa~ts and confer with DR.
Pewter TO see what can be done TO i'm
prnve tine situation with respect N the
smoke nuisance. Preceding Mr.. Butts
tr-s Edith s. Salisbury gave short
tax on thrift er16rss.zifig ttle irnp5r-
tance of nudgstinR income in accordance
H.
f-sssurer's report. tne usual cortrfbu-
tson toward the thrift campaign was
voted Mrs William z Chamberlin
president. presided. After the raeetirg.
tea was served BY the hostess nj the
occssion and q social hour enjoyed
The Excelsior Literary Club me;
Tuesday, Mrs. D. j. Donovan being the
: hostess. Mrs Matte Green ewing.
paper Tor the day. Edgar Allen Poe. :"
vas read by Mrs. Emma Gravatiae
1srs. Ewing also read a paper on
Friendship" A report vas real by
1sS. Annie Hobbs on the activities OF
the District Of Columbia Federation Of
Wornau's Clubs. Miss Culley. Mrs
FIFTY and Mrs. Hobbs we're guest.
fpr the Excelsior Literary Club at
ife reception given BIZ Mrs Sherman
- AE3F Dg1t1 III GlfeIb3Fs DI LIfr 1gSIl-
erai Federation. Current events Iere
6iscugsed and z repaSt followed The
rsxt meeting vii BE- held FEBRUARY z.
st the home o. Mrs. Jarboe. 4i6 KENYON
sect.
.P. Y. o. gistsrh0od. The hos,esses
entertaining Chapter p at its last meet
iftr we're Mrs. Villa r. Hammond and
1fys Robert g. Simmons Mrs. Ham
Dfon6 being suddenly called out Of the
csy. the place OF gathering wax char
- the home Of Mrs. George l.. Peck
f3m. 5i77 Eighteenth street. and was
laio the evening Of January 10. The
President. Mrs Worthy p. Stems. pre-
SIDED An interesting business session
uss held, followed by the literary pro-
gam
IN "Seeing America Through the
fv1ort Story" the subject for this meet
.ag vas entitled Pennsylvania Dutch &"
Mr., Peckhsn 1imnrouxiY handed her
tpjc and created much n1eYriment.
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