Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-22
W. C. T. U. News

the NOME Oh N1Lo. AIlkla May 6tAilo1 VIC
president, who presided. Mrs. Frances
Yeatman told Of the work being done
by the North Star Union and Mrs. Ellis
spoke about the Northwest Union. Mrs.
E. L. Eaton, president OF the Chevy
Chase Union. told some of her expsri-
ences in Florida recently.
Mrs. Eaton invited the members of
Enterprise Union to the meeting Of the
Chevy Chase Union March IS, at which
time DR.. Margaret Scott, international
peace director Of the w. c. T. U. will
speak. Enterprise Union has also been
invited to attend the Florence M. Brown
class of Calvary Baptist Church March
20, which is Temperance Sunday.
Two new members, Mrs. Georgetta
Sanders and Mrs Marguerite SaueT,
we're welcomed into the union.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Ethel Ralon, 1928 Kansas
avenue, April 10 at 2:3o PM
DR.. Izora Scott. superintendent of
peace and arbitration of the World w.
c. T. U, aad national legislative repre-
sentative, will be the speaker at the
meeting of the Chevy Chase Union
next Wednesday. She will speak on
World Peace and the Relations To-
ward It in the Treaties Of France and
Italy end Present Conditions in India. !"
Mrs. N. M. Pollock, District president,
and Mrs. George Ross, District treas
urer, will speak briefly. Mrs. w. E.
Braithwaite will be the sololist, accom-
panied by Mrs. Joseph W. Milburn.
The union will have as guests several
members from the Enterprise Union,
group of younger women recently or
l. I'll. TI1,-f~ 7
viii be at 12:45 o'clock.
Cleveland Park Union gave a party
March Is for the family at the Home
for Incurables. Rev. George L. Farm
ham of the Community Church recited
Scripture verses. prayed and later gave
readings. Mrs. Margaret Morgan Harry
sang and played. Assisted by Mrs. Wen
dell P. Barrows, she led all present L.
singing old songs and hymns. Mrs.
Ross ]. Rudd entertained with stories.
The same day this committee carried
cakes and cookies to the boys at Mount
Alto Hospital.
This union will meet Monday at 2
o'clock in the home Of its president.
Mrs william Peters, 3400 Macomb
street. She will be assisted by Mrs. A.
L. Talbot, Mrs. H. N. Scruggs and
Mrs. A. B. McNanus. Mrs. Charles Barr
viii speak.
Gospel Mission Union met at 2ls
John Marshall place, Mrs. H. v. Prem
tice, president, presided. After song
and prayer service the meeting was
given over to Northwest Union. Mrs.
George A. Ross, the president, had Mrs
Garner as leader of entertainment and
Mrs. ]. H. Thomas conducted the de-
votions Mrs. Grover Updyke and Miss
Dora Payne sang, with Mrs. Thomas at
the piano. Mrs. Burton gave humor-
Gus selection. Mrs Ross made an adj
Union gave a report Of the mothers
and daughters banquet. Mrs. Peterson
sang. Northwest Union was hostess to
Gospel Mission Union and the White
Ribbon Recruits.
Mount Pleasant Union met at Friends
Church, Thirteenth and Irving streets
the president Mrs. James M. Doran,
presiding. Mrs Lenora H. Jones con-
Quoted the devotionals. Mrs. John w.
Gregg gave a talk on the observance
Of temperance Sunday in the Sunday
schools. Reports were given by Mrs.
NJ G. Bennett, treasurer, and Mrs.
Burt w. Andrews, corresponding secre-
Mrs. Alma Scott, president Of
w c. T. u. No. 2, and head Of the
Colored Child Wedfare Center Of the
District, made an address. Accompany
ing Mrs. Scott we're Mr. and Mrs. John
Saunders and Mrs Dickerson, who pre-
scented q musical program. Mrs. Charles
T. Windle, District director of child
welfare, and Mrs N. NJ. Pollock, presi-
dent Of the District W. c. T. o., spoke.
Hostesses for the day were Mrs. Burt
w. Andrews and Mrs. M. V. Under.
The Edna Taylor Young Peoples
Branch will give its fourth annual
banquet March % at z o'clock at the
Roosevelt Hotel Miss Julia Rouse Is
chairman. Miss Mary B. Erwin Of
Xenia. Ohio, field secretary for National
w. G. T. o., viii be the speaker Of the
evening. A musical program also VIII
be given.
Programs for the quarterly convention
April at the Eastern Presbyterian
Church are ready for distribution. The
L. T. L. groups of the CITY will be
hostesses for the children of the North
east section Of the city for the after
noon session.
Columbia Union met March II at the
residence of Mrs Charles Harrison.
Mrs. c. p. Grandfield, president, pre-
sided. Addresses were given by Mrs.
Josephine Griflth and Mrs. S. w. Nor
ris. Mrs Wallace Sherwood. Mrs.
Henry and Mrs. Tracy were elected del
egates to the quarterly convention, TO
be held April at the Eastern Presby-
terrain Church.