Evening star., 1928-05-27


, Klager. Alice Edwards and Mrs, Avery
Coonley. A special table, with Spring
flowers and a Maypole centerpiece, was
/ arranged and birthday cake with
= candles made it festive occasion. Mrs.
Louise Stambaugh wes In charge OF tho
= program and in an appropriate verse
called upon each birthday child to drop
suitable number Of pennies in the
birthday box, which was then given the
president as a contribution TO the coun-
try fair Miss Jessie LaSalle addressed
the guests of honor in clever verse ana
Miss Elizabeth Peet responded for the
group.
Final announcements were made in
regard to the plans for the country
fair. There will be no meeting of the
club on May 80. Secretary MacCracken
will be the speaker on June 6.
The Department of the Potomac,
Womans Relief Corps, auxiliary TO the
Grand Army of the Republic, met
Thursday. with the president, Mrs. Mary
Howard Wingate. presiding. Returns
for card party for the benefit luncheon
at Arlington Memorial day. for the vet
erans OF the Grand Army of the Repub-
lio and of all wars. were made by the
chairman OF the executive committee,
Mrs. Esther Lippold, and fine sum
realized. A letter OF thanks was sent
TO the merchants who so kindly donated
cards. candy and other prizes. Men,
bers are requested to kindly assist MAX
ing the sandwiches for the luncheon at
Arlington on Tuesday May 29. at North
east Masonic Temple, Eighth and
streets northeast.
Notice was given of the excursion TO
/ Marshall Hall on Saturday, June g.
with the department president as host
| ess and comrades of the Grand Army OF
! the Republic and a number of Mount
| Alto boys guests. Arrangements were
made for their pleasure and comfort
and members of the w. r. c. are in
vited to assist making the trip success.
| A report from the victory committee,
| Mrs. Louise Watson. Mrs. Charlotte M.
| Cary and Mrs Cora Davis, was read
on the entertainment at Mount Alto
| Hospital also a letter Of appreciation
| for same from Miss Brophy Of the
American Red Gross at the hospital.
/ The meeting closed with the salute TO
| the flag, after which social hour was
enjoyed and refreshments served.
Beauregard Chapter. No. 1Ol, L. d.
| c.. held its last meeting Of the season
at the residence OF Mrs. Ernest L. Low
| ing, its secretary, at 1901 M street,
which proved to be one of the best held
by the chapter for a very long, time.
There was an unusually large attend
ance which was due in part to the
benefit game of bridge and 500 that |
featured the closing session OF the |
Winters season. Mrs. Helen Grady |
presided and took occasion to compi- |
ment the members for their zeal and |
loyalty to the order in attending so |
regularly and faithfully the meetings |
Of the pas. chapter year. Some opinion |
was expressed that the chapter might |
suggest to the division president the |
feasibility of keeping the post of Dis |
trict historian within the chapter by /
appointing to that post one of its men,
hers as historian to succeed Mrs. SAM |
uel Burleigh Milton. who resigned from |
that post as well as membership in the |
chapter and the u. D. G. organization. |
The matter was not discussed at length |
and was passed over until the next /
meeting. which will be in the Fall |
There was a neat sum realized from
the card game for the chapters treas
ury and some nice prizes awarded !
Beauregard closes its season OF meet
ings with bright prospects for next
season.
Daughters Of Union Veterans Of Civil
War. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Post
ANOs a. A4A40 a BaOBAEHcAfE AdA "a PdlA ApI
benefit of the tent on May 81 at @.
A. r. Hall in lieu of its regular meeting
The president, Mrs. Olive c. John
son, and Mrs. Cora Manoxly. chairman
OF committee, were in charge Prizes
were donated by business firms and the
members, and number of friends
patroni2ed the card party.
The following invitations for me-
mortal services were extended Mount
Olivet Cemetery decoration OF graves
today at / o'clock, by Lincoln Camp.
Sons Of Union Veterans of the Civil
War. and Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey
Tent, No. /, Daughters Union Veter-
ans OF the Civil War; also Key Bridge,
3 O'Clock today, by Women's Relief
Corps
Rotunda of Capitol. 3 pm. by Ladies'
Q. A.. r. for Abraham Lincoln and
Gen. Grant
Women's Relief Corps, Department
OF the Potomac. service on Potomac
for naval men. 3 O'Clock: @. A. r.. De-
partment OF the Potomac and allied
patriotic organizations at Congrega-
tional Church. Tenth and G streets, at
o'clock
Friday at O. A. r. Hall, sandwiches
we're made for Boy Scouts. who placed
naes on all veterans graves yesterday.
Tuesday. at Northeast Masonic Tenn
pie. Eighth and r streets northeast,
sandwiches for veterans at Arlington
Decoration day. will be prepared
Services al Arlington Cemetery. May
30. 10 am. All daughters urged 10
assist in ali these services.
Mrs. J. Reid mother Of the chaplain !
MRS. Edith Bugbee. and mother Of
patriotic instructor. Mrs Cora b. Davis,
Is seriously ILL.,
Comrade Theodore Brown is still Ill
In Walter Reed Hospital. Comrade
Thomas Beattie, the Daughters friend.
was buried in Arlington on Saturday.
The annual excursion and outing for
veterans end wives. by Daughters, will
oe held at Chesapeake Beach July 81.
The Woman's Home Club Of North
Beach Is making progress with the cook
book which II expects 70 publish this
Summer. Mrs. Beard. chairman Of the
committee reports substantial sum Of |
money cleared from the luncheon and |
card party and many advertisers signed |
UP. A number Of ladies have sent In !
recipes. but many more are needed SO /
II Us desired that all who have not done |
80 viii send in their recipes without |
delay.
Arrangements are being perfected for |
the card party 10 be- given ST the June |
meeting.
The Cultus Club met with Mrs. Os- |
car wilkinson on Tuesday, May " |
After delightful lunch the meeting was |
called 10 order BY the president, MRS |
William Sholes, who at the close Of |
the meeting presented the gavel 10 the /
incoming president, Mrs Henry Pokin- |
horn. The two papers for the after |
noon were n Day In Athens" by Mrs |
Appleton Clark, and Hawaii" by Mrs |
Jea6e Adkins.
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