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national headquarters, 1928 I street.
The meeting was called to order by
the national president, Mrs. Thaddeus
M. Jones. Those present were: Ma
tional officers, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs.
Robert, Mrs Lawrence, Mrs. Brosseau,
Mrs. Otis, Mrs. Nell, Mrs. Rigdon,
Mrs. ]. J. Gilligan, Mrs. Van Land
ingham; national councillors, Nine
Cantacuzene- Grant, Mrs E. P. Walsh,
Mrs. sweeney and officers of State
chapters.
The work Of financing the preser-
vation and restoration of old records
will be carried on by Mrs. Walsh. ma
tional chairman, with the assistance
of the chapters. That work at pres
ent concerns the TOO manuscripts be-
tween 1731-1833, Of Charles Carroll OF
Carrollton and a book of Essex
County, Virginia, wills and deeds.
Washington Story League.-The six
teenth annual convention Of the
Eastern district of the National Story
League was held in Richmond, va.
The washington league was repre-
sented by the vice president, Mrs.
Maud F. Roby; Misses Edith Allnutt,
Ruth M. Beuchert, Isabel Buckingham
and Mrs. Ralph ]. Rudd, treasurer
and representative of the national
league.
Miss Mary Ellen Dashiell, president
of the Washington league, is attending
the thirty-second annual convention
of the central district of the National
Story League at Wichita, Kans.
Monthly meetings of the local league
are held the first Saturday of each
month at pm in the Y. w, c, A.,
to which those interested in this ART
are invited.
Gamma Chapter. DeIphian Society,
will meet tomorrow at 8:l5 O'Clock at
the Shoreham Hotel. A study OF the
DEVELOPMENT of Instrumental Music
will be taken up under the leadership
of Mrs. Alice Eliot.
The program will be as follows:
Early Oratorio," by Mrs. Winifred II.
Davis; English Music of the Seven
teenth Century" by Mrs. Jessie B.
Krause; The Evolution of the Violin,
by Mrs Pearle r. Friede; Choosing
the instrument" by Miss Sophia Luns-
ford; THE Violoncello," by Mrs. Esma
Maybee Lachowicz; Chamber and
Orchestra Music" by Mrs. Evelyn l.
Haller.
Sisterhood Of the Washington He
brew Congregation.-Mrs. Fred Peiz-
man, incoming president. called to
order a meeting last Monday at the
Eighth Street Temple.
The sisterhood is sponsoring Sec
ond season of lectures given by DR..
Abram Simon every Thursday from
II to 12 am. at the Shoreham Hotel.
The proceeds of the course are used
for charity.
Mrs. Arthur Stephens is chairman
OIL 40A1N4ACOAA- All
ceeds of this luncheon, which Will
take place the latter part OF next
month at the Mayf1ower Hotel. will be
used to improve the Sunday school
Justin Lawrie, choir master OF the
Methodist Episcopal Foundry Church,
gave a program of songs. A recep-
ton and tea followed the meeting.
Oldroyd Circle, No. S, Ladies Of the
G, A. r., met last Monday evening in
the Raleigh Hotel with new officers
presiding: Mrs. Anna E. Hendley,
president; Mrs. Ada B. MacGee, senior
vice president; Mrs. Bertha I. Cross,
Junior vice president; Miss Amy D.
putnam, secretary; Mrs. Christine
Houlihan, treasurer; Miss Anna Louise
HAYWARD, chaplain; Miss Eta H.
Austin, patriotic instructor; Mrs.
Grace Hill Holsberg, registrar; Mrs.
Frances H. Revells, conductor: Mrs.
Anna j. Porter. assistant conductor;
Miss Minnie Parker, guard; Mrs.
Annie E. Head, assistant guard.
William G. Copley, past commander
of Col. James S. Petit Camp, United
Spanish War Veterans, was obligated.
F. E. Palsgrove engraved the charter.
A. Van Ness Burst, past commander
of Cushing Camp, Sons of Union Vet
erans of the Civil War, spoke.
Miss Emma F. Hayward, department
president, coached the circle in the
floral drill. Miss Rebecca L. Blaine.
past president of Lincoln Circle, called
the meeting to order. Mrs. Julia Pan
coast and Mrs. Ada Kuenstle assisted.
Miss Olive Van Wagener were guests.
The next meeting will be held No
vember II, unless the Armistice day
exercises make it necessary to post
pone the meeting until later date
in the month.
The Woman's Community Club Of
Kensington, Md, met in the town hall
October IA. Lunch was served. Mrs.
Mary Pickens Opie gave solos.
Maj. Arnold w. Sutter gave an ad-
dress on national defense. The Needle
work Guild had display Of new gar
ments. Mrs. E. S. Noyes, the chair
man, spoke.
A civic movement, the Civic League
of Central Suburban Area of Mont
gomery County, was presented and
members invited to join.
Mrs. M. K. Barroll, president Of the
club, spoke of the State Federation
meeting held at Rockville.
A reception Is being planned to be
held in the Sandy Spring meeting
house, in honor of Mrs. Frank M.
Hoadley, president Of the Maryland
State Federation Of women's Clubs,
under the auspices Of the Montgomery
County Federation of Women's Clubs.
The District of Columbia League Of
American Pen Women will hold a So
cial at the studio, Burlington Hotel,
the evening of October 26. The calen-
dar announces the party as a Pen
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