Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-20

chairman, Morris Stein. A musical
program and social hour will follow.
The Sisterhood Of the Adas Israel
Synagogue of Sixth and I streets
will hold a card party Tuesday eve
ming. 8 O'Clock, at the Hebrew Home
for the Aged, 1125 Spring road.
u. S. Grant Circle, No. 1, Ladies' Of
the Grand Army of the Republic, at its
last meeting elected Mrs. Myrtle James
Ehler its president for 1929. Mrs. Hilda
M. Mcclure, the retiring president, and
Miss Marie v. Sellers, the vice presi-
dent. were both nominated but each
declined as they found it would be i'm
possible for them to serve.
The following officers were reelected:
Miss Marie v. Sellers, senior vice presi-
dent; Miss Ellen S. Meyers, Junior vice
president; Miss Emma F. Hayward,
treasurer, and Mrs. Olive G. Johnson,
patriotic instructor. Mrs. Josephine
Barbour was elected chaplain, Mrs.
Emma J. Hempler. conductor, and Mrs.
Elizabeth C. Smith. guard.
These officers will be installed on
Tuesday evening by the national presi-
dent. Mrs. Cassea Hopper Orsborn, at
which time Grant, Mckinley. Lincoln
and Beck Circles will give joint recep-
ton. Mrs. Orsborn came East to Port
land, Me-, on January 2 to confer
with the commander in-chief of the
G. A. r., and the heads of the other
allied organizations in regard to the
next national encampment. and after
visiting the national registrar, Mrs.
Elvira Veasy in Massachusetts,. and the
national treasurer, Mrs. Helen M.
Lehman in New Jersey, she will arrive
in Washington on the 22nd, when the
ladies of the circles will tender her a
dinner.
The circle was inspected on Deem
Der % by its past president, Mrs. Dora
j. B. Hendrix, who complimented the
members on the manner their work was
performed Others present were: Mrs
Mary l.. Miller Mrs. Ella @. Clements,
Mrs. Alice Burke, Mrs. Annie L. Power,
Mrs. Carolyn Hockmeyer, Mrs. Mary
Moore, Mrs. Marguerite Moore and Mrs
Garnet Hartman of New York.
Mrs. Mcclure was thanked for the
card party she gave for the beneflt OF
the circle and which Melted quite a
sum for the treasury and Mrs. Glenn
ents presented her with gift that
she brought from Philadelphia.
Miss Hayward reported having sent,
in the name of the circle, Christmas
baskets of flowers to the following sick
and shut-in members: Mrs. Clara Kali
strom, Mrs. Mary Herring, Mrs. Flor
ence Walters, Mrs. Florence David, Mrs
Clara Bowling, Mrs. Mary Moore, Mrs
Rose O'Neal and Mrs. Elizabeth Smith
Mrs. Louisa James was reported sick
at Sibley Hospital and Mrs. Mary H
Fortier also was reported Ill. Flowers
were ordered sent to the sick
The circle will have table at the
banquet and reception rendered to the
commander in-chief of the Grand Army
of the Republic, Judge John Reese of
Broken Bow, Nebr., at the Raleigh Ho-
tel on January 80.
Greetings were received from Mrs.
Esther M. Sloss in Los Angeles, Calf.
Mrs. Ida TillottSon in Chicago, and Mrs.
Anna O'Brien in New Mexico.
Phil Sheridan WOman's Relief Corps
met Tuesday night for installation OF
officers jointly with Phil Sheridan Post
After Inspector Convis Parker made his
Ieport on the condition of the post, the
officers-elect were indicted into their
respective stations by Department
Quartermaster E. D. Godfrey, namely
commander, Samuel G.. Mawson; senior
vice commander, Walter Butler; chap
lain, Theodore F. Brown; adjutant
Byron w. Bonney; quartermaster, Ste
phen F., Hamilton; surgeon and patri-
otto instructor, DR.. Henry A. Johnson.