Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15
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gary for this club to limit its mem
i,ersh,p TO - and maintain a waiting
Ist-the full quota now being ON tht
.oll Proceeds from the recent rum
mage sale were announced as netting
s-.so book review was given by
Mrs, BENJAMIN r. Wade, member
OF the club and a past president ~
the county federation. which was FOL
lowed by social hour. Mrs. Apple
mans hospitality was, as usual. very
hounteous. This club meets on the
second "Wednesday Of each month at
tl,a home OF the president, unless
otherwise ARRANGED.
Womeu's Club Of Beiisvilte.-The
NoDlen'S Country Club ot beHSNite
met on Monday, January :, al tue
home of Mrs. Romeo Perry, WIN the
president. Mrs. 7, l.. Woodward ~
The chair. Mrs. Fay, treasurer. re
ported among disbursements thfts''
mas gifts 10 the Branchville Fire De
partment. Mr.. Wells. tkeeper at the
Retsville CroSsincl and boxes oi
sweets 10 the shutins. Mrs. john Ar
n,ircer, social service chairman, re-
ported the sending Of Christmas cards
also. Mrs. Perry was appointed chaif-
man az the membership committee
fnr the remainder OF the year. pa
ner on the White House Tavern was
read bv the president This paper
Vas written hy Mr.. :, G. MuiloE OF
WASHINGTON. II. C.. a grandson OF
John w. Brown. the original owner oi
The tavern. 4 piano duet by Mrs. Cor
don and Mrs. Weinsartner followed.
Mrs Ruth TiShe. county nurse. save
an informal talk and made arrange
n,ents 10 conduct class in home
nursing. This class Will be held at
Mrs. Perrys home beginning Janu-
s~v Is al 20 am. and will run for
10 weeks. The February meeting viii
b. held At the home OF Mrs. I. T.,
Woodward.
District sunshine and Community So.
eiety.-Mrs 4. G. Tingley, 1891 hamll'
ten street. assisted by Mrs. ". w. Scott
and Mrs. J. r. King. were the hostesses
10 The society at the January meeting,
Reports from all committee chair
men showed much work has been
done along all lines. The ways and
means committee announced the an
nual card party TO be held Wednesday
al Hotel Roosevelt with Mrs. James
H. Underwood as the general chair
man. Programs for the year were
distributed. The February meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs. G.
A. Ross. l7cU Kenyon street. Mrs.
Ross will be assisted by Mrs. 7. A.
Williams and Mrs. James w. Witten.
The speaker will be DR.. John r.
Knott. who will speak on The Open
Ing of King Tut's Tomb with pic
lures. Mrs Bruce Macarthur will
give several readings. DR.. Moses
Lowell. pastor of the Mount Pleasant
CONGREGATIONAL Church, gave some
amusing and exciting experiences OF
his first pastorate. Miss Mary Apple.
accompanied by Miss Edith Dawson
sang.
The Children of the Confederacy
wiu held their annual celebration in
honor Of Gen. Lees birthday an
niversary in Statuary Hall al the
Capitol January Ie. pm. There will
be an interesting program and all
TO attend. The Confederate Veterans,
Daughters of the Confederacy and
Sons, are invited.
The Park View Woman's Club me,
a. the home of Mrs. FELTON,. 6l4 Rock
Creek Church road. January IA, al
6 pm. Owing 10 the recent loss in
her family Mrs. Evans, the president
was unable 20 preside and the chair
was occupied by the vice president
Mrs. FELTON,.
Following the usual opening ex-
ercises. committee reports were made.
Fiftyfour cards were sent by Mrs
Ashburn.
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satisfactory balance on hand. She
later gave a detailed account Of the
expenditures connected with the re.
cent card party. which was a financial
success.
The Read. mark and learn" com
mittee will meet at the home of Mrs
Clark. 1914 Farragut street, January
-. at pm. Mrs. McMaugh re
minded the members 10 be ready with
q current event in answer TO the roll
Call that evening. An interesting pro
gram is planned.
Mrs. Russell. phiianthropic chair
man. had fine report Of helpful work
done al Christmas time. The gifts OF
food received and distributed by her
committee filled two very large
baskets. A request was made by
Miss Burklin through Mrs. Russell
for the sum OF $3.50 TO purchase an
electrical map 10 be uSed in connec'
ton with community center work al
the Park View School.
Mrs. Mayor reported a cali upon
Nrs. Dalwick, the former president
who is again i'll.
Mrs. Pollard. new member, was
introduced By Mrs. Standish.
Owing 10 a luncheon az the school
the third Thursday Of January Mrs
FELTON, announced that the home
economic committee will meet at sl4
Rock Creek Church road the third
Wednesday. January Is. A visit
b. the new dye works near Silver
Epring IL contemplated.
4 motion by Mrs. Faris 10 the ef
feet that the general federation dues
b. paid was carried.
Mrs Hutchinson was commissioned
10 phone the Palace inqutring AS 10
the possibility Of committee ri club
members visiting the laundry in the
near future.
Airs. Paul Russell opened the eve
nings program with selection Of
vocal solos. Including Al Dawn" and
THE Fake Prophet" which were re-
ef3sed with much appls She was
sfsompa nled on the piano by Mrs
THO.
The speaker ~ the evening wal
N3ss Gertrude Nc%aily, secretary 81
tie FEDERAL Employees Union. Sh'
sTss introduced by Mrs. Neville. Win
md charge If the program. Nisi
AcSslly's talk was both instructive
snd entertaining, giving an account
of the work done by the union from
~ inception az an organization u
tie present day.
kq@sec.
Kit Earson Womsn's Relief Corps
No. IL, and Hi Carson Post. No. 2,
fpsBd Army ~ the Republic. held q
39int' installation ~ q. A H. Hal
cs January &. Byron W. Eonh~y IN
Fta3led the following officers ~ the
ptst Eourls nder, John MrEIroy
ssnior vlre cDgnns nhsT. John Middle
ter 3DnloT vice commander. John
tAhyE. ,}.y.1zss4 lob q