Evening star., 1928-10-14
NEWS OF THE CLUBS
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The Glover Club met recently at the
home of Mrs. Joseph F. Randall. Mrs.
William C.. Wheeler, the president, pre-
sided. The guests of the evening we're
Mrs. zirkin and Mrs. SeArcey Lowrey
After the business session, Mrs. George
Gillineham. as chairman. gave a pro-
gram with the following speakers and
subjects: Mrs. Vernon 3. Lowrey, The
Part Women PLAYED IN the American
Government Since the Enactment OF
the Suffrage Amendment" and Mrs.
D. E. White. The Women in Congress
and Brief Of Their Lives" Mrs. Mark
LanSburg gave review of late books
II was announced that the next meet
ing would be held at the home of Mrs
Harry Schnable. A social hour followed
the business session.
The Just Sew Circle Of Florence Crit
tendon Home. held its frst meeting of
the season october Ii. at the home of
Mrs. Arthur Hilton, Mrs r. L. Ray
mond assisting hostess
The new president, Mrs. j. A. Coun-
cilor, officiated
Committees we're appointed and work
for the coming year well defined. Fol-
lowing the business meeting luncheon
was served.
y. s. Grant Circle, No. /, Ladies
Of the Grand Army of the Republic,
met on Tuesday evening, the president,
Mrs. H. NJ. Mcclure, in the chair.
Other officers present were: Miss
Ellen S. Myers. who acted as senior
vice president Miss Emma F. Hayward,
treasurer; Mrs. Olive c. Johnson. pa
triotic instructor. and Mrs. Emma II,
Hemplef. musician. Mrs. Josephine Bar
A,,S5A
Mrs. Anna NJ. Benton as chaplain, Mrs.
Annie L. Power as conductor Mrs.
Caroline Hoc&meyer rs guard and Miss
Hayward as secretary. 3
The flag was presented, Salute to
the Flag" was given and Guard the
Flag" was sung.
Mrs. Hempler and Miss Hayward re-
ported substantial sum expended for
relief during the previous quarter.
Mrs. Florence A. David was reported
very sick. by Mrs. Powers. and Mrs.
Dora ]. 8. Hendricks was reported as
having had a bad fall Flowers were
ordered sent to these sick members.
Mrs. Mcclure reported that Mrs Hat
tie Rickenbacker was attending the con-
vention of the Spanish War Auxiliary
in Cuba.
Letters Of coincidence we're ordered
sent to Mrs, Moore and Mary A. Moore,
whose sister, Mrs. Hendricks, has passed
away.
Mrs. Mcclure and others reported that
they had obtained number of awards
for the card party TO be held by the
circle in oysters Auditorium on De-
cember 9.
Miss Hayward was warmly welcomed
on her return from the national con-
vention of the Ladies of the G. a. r.
recently held in Denver, Colo. She
brought greetings and souvenirs to the
members and will read her report at
the next meeting of the circle on
October %.
Mrs. Benton presented the circle with
beautiful tapestry picture and Mrs.
Hempler gave house dress, both to be
disposed Of for the benefit OF the relief
fund.
letter Of thanks and appreciation
was ordered sent to the Society OF the
World War Mothers for their invitation
to attend their recent entertainment at
the Hamilton Hotel.
All the members signed the memorial
to be sent to Congress asking that The
Star Spangled Banner" be made the
National Anthem of the United States
Mrs. Josephine Barbour was installed
as secretary of the circle. to I'LL the
vacancy caused by the death of Mrs.
Laura A. Lennon.
The next session. October 23 is to
be social affair.
The Washington Chapter of Junior
HadaSsah held its first meeting of the
year at the Lafayette Hotel. October Z,
3 pm, with an attendance of about 200
Miss Minerva Greenberg, chairlady,
arranged the program.
The opening prayer was rendered by
Mrs. Herman Hollander, after which
Miss Betty Leibsohn, president. well
coined the girls and urged all present
70 Join.
Miss Sophie Snyder rendered Me-
Dowell's Hungarian Etude" on the
piano.
Mrs David Alpher. former senior adj
wiser. and Mrs. Louis Schwefel. present
senior adviser, gave talks about the
past, present and future work of Junior
HadaSsah.
II was with pleasure that Junior
Hadassah welcomed Miss Ruth Meirick
Of the Newark Chapter, who was prin-
cipal speaker. and Miss. Rosetta Field
man of Baltimore.
Miss Virginia Cureton played two vio-
lin solos.
Mrs. William Ogus, president of the
Senior Hadassah. addressed the girls
Last, but not least under the direc-
ton of Miss Esther Feldman, the girls
presented artistic tableaus after which
they were served In the main dining
ROOM
Junior Hadsssah is pleased to an
nounce that the girls came out In full
force, and from the present outlook
will Tar outnunnber the membership OF
last year.
The District OF Columbia Chapter,
Daughters Of American Colonists, held
its first meeting Of the season October
g. at the home of Mrs. Arthur Y. Casa
nova, 727 Kennedy street. The new
regent, Mrs Catherine z. Maggie. pre-
sided. Thirty-four members and sew
eral guests we're present.
Miss Lillian Norton and Miss Ida v.
Norton presented their mothers large
American flag TO the chapter for its
use. 1t was accepted with deep appre-
citation.
The new yearbook was distributed,
containing an outline of the activities
planned for the season. The oath of
allegiance was administered by the
chaplain to the new members present,
Mrs. George A. Barnes, Mrs. William
Bonar Bell, Mrs. william L. Gutelius
Mrs. William E. Hoffheinl, Mrs. j. Cald-
well jenkins and Mrs. william Henry
Wagner
This national president, Mrs. Livinss-
ton l.. Hunters greeting to the chapter.
real inspiration TO those present. was
read. The chapter committees must
have adopted the same motto, LET us
be up and doing" for in spite of the
Summer vacation, they had continued
to function and could report their ac-
compliShments.
committee for revision Of bylaws
was appointed, with Mrs Harry c.
Grove chairman. Plans were discussed
and gotten under way for the card party
to be held in November