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

secretary Of the corps for 81 years. Fol-
lowing the responses of Mrs. Oldroyd
and Mrs. Parker they were presented
with gifts from the corps. Mrs Parker
also received remembrance from Mrs.
Mcdowell and Mrs. Oldroyd gift from
Mrs. Temple. The beautiful gold badge
for the president was presented by Mrs.
Shaw in behalf of the corps.
Mrs. Temple responded. She was
also given a bracelet by Mrs. Mandy
and stationery by Mrs Rain and Mrs.
Ecker. The officers for the past year
were remembered by Mrs. Temple with
gifts, and the conductar for the eve
| ming, Mrs. Bontz, anu musician, Miss
| Pierson, were given gifts.
| Mrs. Addie Hickman, in behalf Of the
remembrance, in appreciation of the
week.
Among the guests were the COM
mander and comrades of the post, Col
Oldroyd, Maj. Mcdowell, Capt. James
r. Henry Mr.. Mandy. Mr.. Tucker, DR.
Cary, Mr.. Allen, Mrs. Mary H. Wingate
| department president, and members OF
| her staff; Mrs. Cary, Mrs. Davis, Mrs
| O'Brien, Mrs. Horn, Mrs. Beattie, Mrs
Entrikin, Miss Hamilton, Mrs. Orr, Miss
Engle, Mrs. Hermann, Mrs. Clements
and Mrs Burroughs.
The presiderA called on several for
talks-Dr Henry A. Johnson, Comdr
Mawson, Mrs. Wingate, Mrs. O'Brien
Mrs. Failing, Mrs. Cary, Mrs. Horn and
Mrs. Clements.
In tribute to loved ones just passed
away. Mrs. Mamie Palmer Dorsey, Mrs
Wisener and Mrs. Plumb, all stood II
| rnHlnCf IL
dent, Mrs. Temple.
The committee served refreshments.
| Lincoln Women's Relief Corps, No. 6
met Monday night to install the new
officers. The meeting was called to or
der by Mrs Ethel NJ Grimes, senior vice
president. Mrs Grimes announced thai
the installing officer, Mrs. Mary H. Win.
gate, department president was in wait
| ing. and she was promptly brought in
under the colors. The following officers
were installed: President, Mrs. Anna
Horn; senior vice president, Mrs. Vir-
ginia Sheetz; junior vice president, Mrs.
Mary Dow; chaplain, Mrs. Marion Lew
is; treasurer, Mrs. Mary H. Bowen; con-
ductor, Mrs. Milans; guard, Mrs. Glib
son; patriotic instructor. Mrs McLaugh-
lin; assistant conductor, Mrs. Ella Orr;
1 docAotdLb 6udIu, N1IS. jessie OlCe, SeCTS-
tary. Mrs. Skinner; musician, Mrs
Ethel N. Grimes, and color bearers, Mrs
Perkins, Mrs. Dommitt, Mrs. Scott and
Miss Ruth Scott. The incoming presi-
dent presented Mrs. Wingate, depart
ment president, with gift. while Mrs
Horn was presented barpin from her
husband. Mrs. Carrie Doyle, Mrs. Palm
and Mrs. Eckert sent beautiful flowers
to Mrs. Horn. Refreshments were
served
PhilO CIassics-Mrs. Augustus Knight
the Kenesaw, received the members
Of the club January 4.
In the absence of the president, Mrs
r. Bruce Bare, the meeting was opened
by Mrs. Henry J. Harris, vice president,
and the usual business transacted.
Mrs. Harris had a paper for this
meeting on History of Blank Verse in
England" 1t was Of such merit that 1t
was deemed worthy place in the
Philo- Classics folio. Mrs. John W.
Frizzell, the leader for the play of
Macbeth" was absent, and Mrs. Bare
assigned characters and the reading
continued. Mrs. Knight invited the
guests to the dining room, where re-
freshments were served.
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