Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-10
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! Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corp
! met Tuesday night, with Mrs. E. Heller
Temple presiding. The absent officers
chairs were filled by Mrs. Di Petta Mrs
BontZ, Mrs. Bradt and Miss Marston
Two were initiated, Mrs. May Shearor
and Mrs. BERTHE Bowden. The chair.
man Of relief, Mrs Caroline M. Curry
reported many visits to shut-in mem.
bers and Grand Army veterans. Mrs
Frances Allen and Mrs. Martha Man
gum were reported sick The chaplain
of the post, Theodore F. Brown, is re-
Ceiving treatment at Walter Reed Hos
pital.
Mrs. Addie Hickman, chairman, post
poned quilting this week. A check fo1
finished quilts was received from Mrs
Cora L. Mandy, with orders for similar
work. The secretary, Mrs. Mcdowell
read letter from the chaplain Mrs
Cora L. Mandy, in gratitude for the
sympathy oi iIer corps friends in the
death of her sister.
The corps assisted the department
president Mrs Charlotte NJ. Cary. in
serving luncheon in Grand Army Hall
on March 4 to Grand Army veterans.
The turkeys were donated by the Ladies
Union Veteran Legion, of which Mrs.
Mabelle Mcdowell is national president.
Mcdowell and also to Mrs. Bontz for
baking the ham. The department COM
mander, Samuel C. Mawson, and %
comrades attended the luncheon. notice
of which was broadcast Sunday at 6
pm. through the efforts of Mr.. Mandy,
husband of the corps chaplain, Mrs.
Cora l.. Mandy.
A tribute was paid Comdr. Mawson
by Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth.
The charter was draped in memory
of Mrs. Mary Robinson and Mrs. Jane
Rridaham. Mrs. Bridaham was past
chaplain, having held the Office for 10
years. She died at the age of "a. The
corps burial service was attended Tues
Gay night at 730 by the president Mrs
E. Helen Temple; the senior vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Amelia Failing: the junior
vice president, Mrs. Caroline M. Curry;
the chaplain, Mrs. Cora L. Mandy;
Miss Eleanor Marston and Mrs. Eliza
beth D. Shaw.
Mrs. Margaret Bradt spoke of her two
months visit in New Orleans The flags
were furled after the flag salute. while
the musician. Mrs. Mary Van Ness
Fauth, played THE Star Spangled Ban
ner." A social hour followed, with re-
freshments.
Woman's Club of Bethesda. - The
guest speaker at the regular meeting
of the Woman's Club, to be held Tues
cay at pm, at the clubhouse, will be
Amos Woodcock, United States attor-
ney in charge of prohibition enforce
ment in Maryland. Mr.. Woodcock
comes at the invitation of the depart
ment of legislation, Mrs. A. B. Barber.
chairman, and his subject will be THE
Problem of Prohibition Enforcement"
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ing questions, at the close of his talk.
Mrs. Barber announces that men of the
community who are able to leave their
business during the afternoon are urged
to be present. Hostesses at tea will be
the committee scheduled in the calen-
dar for February, under the chairman
ship of Mrs. B. Ashby Leavell. The
committee appointed for March Substi-
tuted for Mrs. Leavell's committee in
February.
The card party given Saturday eve
ming under auspices of the ways and
means committee was an enjoyable al
fair. A program of music early IN the
evening and fortune-telling by Mrs.
Gustav Emery throughout the evening
were additional entertainment features.
The committee working on arrange
ments included the ways and means
chairman, Mrs c. W. Imirie, the presi-
dent; Mrs. W. B. N. Brookes, Mrs. E.
M. Willis, Mrs. E. Percival Wilson, Mrs.
j. j. Miller. Mrs. George Bradley, Mrs.
Sidney G. Bursley, Mrs. Walter E. Perry
and Mrs. c. v. Hyson.
The Woman's Club Of Chevy Chase,
Md. "A speaker of interest addressed
the civicS section meeting Friday morn
ing in the Chevy Chase, Md, Library,
Robert Peter, States attorney. He
chose for his subject Maryland In
heritance Laws Affecting Women; Wills,
Deeds, ETC."
Mr.. Peter strongly advised his hear
ers to make wills and to have them
properly drawn, so that complications
may not arise, and explained also how
woman and her husband may hold
property together. At the close of his
talk he answered number of ques-
tons. so that the large audience pres
ent felt that it had been really attend
ing lecture in law class.
Mrs. Robert j. Service, for the COM
mittee on public welfare. repeated the
plea for clothing old and new, to be
used by the Social Service League. Mrs.
William Lawrence Fulton, for the COM
mittee on the American home, gave
paper on the work of the various clubs
in the federation in American home
work.
On motion of the chairman for legis-
lation, Mrs. Edward L. Smead, the Sec
ton voted to send letter to State Sem
ator Lansdale Sasscer. opposing the
State Senate bill los, which would per-
nit children of 10 years of age to re-
main out of school certain days to as
sist in farm labor.
On Tuesday of next week the nature
section will walk from Chevy Chase
Circle at 10 am, and the March
luncheon committee will meet at the
same hour at the home of the chair
man, Mrs. Leon M. Belts, on Ingomar
street. AT IL am. the membership
committee will meet with the chairman,
Mrs. Karl c. Corby, on Western avenue.
and at $50 the social section will meet
with Maud Smith Harding at Walter
Reed Hospital Service Club. Luncheon
will be served at the clubhouse, Mrs.
Palmer assisting Mrs. Harding. Each
member will take box for "shut-in."
On Wednesday the music section
will rehearse at 10 am. in the E. v.
Brown School. preparing for the concert
to be given in May. Mrs. Charles w.
Pimper, Mrs, Frederick D. Richey and
Mrs. Edward l.. Smead will entertain
the executive board at luncheon at l
pm at the home of Mrs. Pirnper. The
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board meeting.
On Friday the literature section will
meet in the home of Mrs. Lester H.
Woolsey, on Brookville road.
Chevy Chase Y. w. c. A. Chapter-
The chapter held a well attended
meeting in the Chevy Chase Presby-
terrain Church House Tuesday. Rev
J. Hillman Hollister. pastor of the
church, gave Lenten talk. Miss Kath-
crime Moritz. assistant Girl Reserve
secretary of the Y. w C. A., gave two
violin solos, Farewell to Cucullain"
(Kreisler) and "Berceuse" JarnefelD O..
Mrs. Roger Wells accompanying. Miss
Moritz, who has recently come 70
Washington from Meadville, Pa. is a