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

criai fund 81 proposed b Be raised for
use In laonoring the women In the
states. whose work has been o1tstand-
ing. At the national meeting 80 States
represented were In accord with the
proposition. This subject will be part
Of the program to be disposed OF at the
annual meeting in october. 1t VIII then
be decided whether the local league VIII
join in the anniversary and memorial
program, In attendance at the lunch
eon-businesS meeting were Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle, Mrs. Edna L. johnston
Mrs. Haryood Read, Mrs. Harry l..
Parkinson, Mrs. william r. Friedman,
Miss Fay Bentley, Mrs, Lyman b.
Swornistedt, Mrs. Clara L. Boyer, Mrs.
Cloyd Hech Marvin, Miss Helen Pigeon,
Mrs. Frank Hiram Smell, Mrs: II. r.
Cameron, Mrs. w. e. Chamberlin, MRS.
Grattan Kerans and Mrs. Louis Often.
berg. Each chairman was requested
by the president to select from among
the members of the league committee
Of ten for the work of the coming
season.
Wonaen's City Club.-The District
of Columbia history section, which
during the last fiscal year sponsored
dinners where history talks were spe-
cially featured, will meet at dinner We'd
nesday evening, at the clubhouse, at
$50 o'clock, in the garden II the
weather permits. All members of the
club interested in history talks will be
welcome. Plans for the coming season
will be outlined. Mrs. Merritt o. Chance
viii preside. Reservations are now be-
ing made.
Board members in q recent session
were reminded that in the Fall 10 years
of the clubs life will have been COM
vA1n V1A RAIPhTQGinn
Is being planned for November IL.
Mrs. Lawrence Becker will be hostess
at the meeting Of the Tuesday evening
free and easy auction section. MISS
Media Martin, vice chairman, will be IN
charge Of the guest register. Guests last
Tuesday were Miss j. N. Engel and Mrs
z. j. Hunter. This section continues
to function throughout the Summer
months.
Lincoln woman's Relief Corps held Its
business meeting Monday evening at
G. A. r. headquarters. the president
Mrs. Anna Horn, presiding. The secre-
tary's and treasurer's reports were read
and accepted. The relief committee re-
ported doing very good work; also made
several calls on the sick members. Mrs
Mary Dow was reporting as having met
with an accident. Mrs. Swayne, Mrs
AOulS ana MATS. OAlVul WcIC AAltAnUCN
and received o hearty welcome. A vote
of thanks was rendered Mrs. Minna
Van Denmark, who entertained the
comrades of Lincoln Post and the men,
bers of Lincoln Corps at her home on
Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Grant Van
Denmark rendered several vocal selec-
TONS accompanied by Miss Wood. The
president, Mrs. Virginia Sheetz, will
entertain the members Of the corps at
her home, IS Rock Greek Church road
northwest. on Saturday, June ~. from
8 to Z o'clock.
The Mrs. Ellen Spencer sMussey Tent,
No. 1, Daughters Of Union Veterans OF
the Civil War, met Monday evening with
the president, Miss Ellen S. Meyers
| presiding. Other officers present were
Mrs. Anna c.. Horn, vice president
Mrs. May r. Landers, junior vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Edith Reed Bugbee, chap
lain; Mrs. Katheryn C. Rain, treasurer
Miss Jennie L. Hamilton and Mrs. Ad-
die Hickman, council members; Mrs
| Mary Van Ness Fauth, patriotic in