Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-16

Court resigned In crder 10 rsmain state
president Of New Jersey. The national
board then elected Mrs william G.
PrentisS OF the New Jersey State Chap
ter TO succeed her. The national pres
tdent announced her committees for
the coming year: Publication, Mrs.
Jones. Mrs Hannay, Mrs. Olsen, Mrs.
Ludlow and Mrs st. Clair; printing
Mrs Ludlow and Mrs. Lanskergil: pub
licity, Mrs. Aitchison. Miss Marsh and
Mrs. st. Clair: house. Mrs. Jones and
Mrs. Cox, The executive committee
members were reelected. Mrs Buell'S
appointment to the advisory board of
the Women'S Patriotic Council was an
nounced. Following adjournment Mrs.
Amos q. Draper, vice president Of the
New Hampshire State Chapter, enter
tanned the board at luncheon.
The Business Women's Council held
its regular annual election Tuesday
evening, the following officers being
elected: President, Miss Ethel Bagley;
first vice president, Miss Ethel Martin;
second vice president, Mrs. Eva T.
Knows; recording secretary, Miss Della
e: Underhtll: corresponding. secretary.
MISS Mary B. Owen; treasurer, Miss
Agnes M. Hoffmaster.
The work OF the council in its vari-
Gus phases Is carried on through its 16
committees, which perform extensive
service in their endeavor to exernplify
the councils slogan Others" The re-
7 ligious work committee conducts services
at the House of Detention and the
tuberculosis Hospital, giving Thanks
| giving and Christmas parties to patients
at the hospital, besides helping in other
ways. The social service committee
makes garments by the hundred for
children at the missions, the Florence
Crittenton Home and other places where
needed. The council is active in mis-
sionary work. both home and abroad, 1t
having paid the salary of teacher in
a school in the mountains of North
| Carolina for several years, and MAIN
tains q foreign missions fund from
which contributions are made to vari-
GUS causes In foreign lands. The coun-
Gil Ia primarily a religious organization
tbeing interdenomination having been
organized during the Billy Sunday
Campaign In 1917-13. The membership
| at the present time Is more than 500.
Mrs. Bruce Baird, newly elected presi-
dent OF the Political Study Club, con-
dncted the first meeting Of her execu-
tive committee June at the MayfloweI
Hotel plans for the work Of the com
ing year we're made. Action was taken
for new yearbook to be printed con-
tanning the clubs bylaws, the history
OF the club, the program of the year
Just past, honorary members on Sepa-
rate page, deceased members during the
year to be grouped to themselves as q
memorial to the departed, the clubs
entire roster. with its officers and vari-
GUS chairman. all to be embodied
therein.
Chairmen appointed by the president
| for the coming year are. Mrs Virgil
Miller, membership committee; Mrs
Gertrude Bischoff, program; Mrs. Frank
Morrison, publicity Mrs. Burt E. Bar
low, printing; Mrs. Wallace Streater
revision: Mrs. Richard Whiting, reso.
lutions; mrs William j. MCGEE, place
The next executive committee meet
ing will be held Tuesday preceding the
third Saturday In october, the time fol
the regular meeting of the club.
The May meeting of the Emerson
Study Club was held at the home q
Mrs. Katherine Walton, with Mis-
Elizabeth Walton as assisting hostess.