Evening star., 1936-05-31
P. E. O. SISTERHOOD

Chapter c met May % at the home
OF Mrs. Fred M. Hopkins on Gramercy
street.
A reception was held to celebrate
the thirtieth anniversary Of the chap
ter. In the receiving line, beside the
hostess. was the president. Mrs Will
liam L. Mattocks, and the following
past presidents, Mrs Helen L. Bent
ley, Mrs. Florence r. Cole and Mrs.
F. c. Brinley.
Chapter A met May 20 with Mrs.
Grosvenor M. Jones, Alban Towers.
with Miss Edith A. Lathrop as assist
ant hostess. The president, Miss
Elizabeth B. johnson, presided.
The final meeting was Friday. when
Dr. Ella r. Fales, 1910 Grace Church
road. Silver Spring, Md, was the
hostess at a birthday supper party.
Daughters of the members were
guests. Or. Fales was assisted by Mrs.
Bruce Fales and Miss J. Grace John
son.
Chapter D met at the home Of Mrs.
E. L. Newly with Miss Myrtle Seid-
Ter, president, presiding.
Miss Leila Blain read a paper on
Gardens in All Ages and Countries"
Mrs. Nancy Linton sang.
The chapter also met May 23 at the
home of Mrs. Newly for q benefit
luncheon and on May rs at the Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church for a
short business session followed by an
entertainment. Mrs. John w. Ed.
wards, accompanied by Miss Seidler.
sang; Dorsey Doniphan of the Ma
tional Parks Service, showed motion
pictures Of the national parks: Emil
Treager, chief naturalist Of the service
gave lecture.
At the Mount Pleasant Congrege-
tional Church next Tuesday, a benefit
concert will be given by the Leef
brothers, Mrs. Nancy Linton and other
talent.
Chapter K met at Pheasant Farm,
Mrs. w, o. Reed, president. conducted
the business meeting. Year books for
1867 were given to the members by
the chairman Of Program Committee,
Mrs. Claude r. Porter Mrs. John
Endicott of Chapter o. Pomona, Calf,
was guest.
The chapter accepted the invitation
Of Mrs. Robb McMillen to picnic at
her Summer home on the bay June 6.
Chapter E met at Tilden Gardens
last Monday. In honor of the chapters
seventeenth birthday anniversary, the
B. I, LIS were entertained at dinner,
after which a social was held.
Mrs. Otis j. Rogers entertained
members and guests of Chapter B at a
buffet luncheon at her home. 64l2
Thirty-first street. Tuesday. Assist
ing hostesses were Mrs. Dean C. Tur.
ley, Mrs John w. Thompson, Mrs.
Worthy P. Sterns. Mrs. M. l.. Corey.
Miss Fannie Nayler, Mrs. j. Edison
Briggs and Mrs. H. ]. Harris. The
president. Mrs. Eugene H. Pitcher,
presided over the business meeting.
The program was in charge of Mrs.
G. L. Peckham, and consisted Of an
educational quiz" Prizes for the
four highest scores we're awarded to
Mrs. Dean C. Turley, Mrs e. w. Mar
cellus. Mrs. Robert H. Young. and Miss
Cornelia H. Hill. Vocal selections we're
given by Mrs. Dean C. Turley. con-
tralto, accompanied by Mrs. Lorena
Albert. Mrs. Max Hostetler gave an
account of recent trip to Woodlavn.
the former home of Nellie Gusts. now
occupied by Assistant Secretary Of
War and Mrs. Harry Woodring.
Guests were Mrs ]. A. Jenner, Chap
ter BQ, Gallatin, Mo-; Mrs. I. j.
Stiles and Mrs. Lewis H. Roddis, Chap.
ter K, st. Paul. Miss; Mrs. Lorena AL.
bert, Chapter F. Moulton, Iowa; Mrs
w. w. March, Chapter z, Waterloo,
Iowa; Mrs. L. H. Hadley. Chapter ABB,
Bellingham, Wash; Mrs. Max Hostel.
Ter, Chapter BI, Shelton, Nebr.; Mrs,
Harriet Chatfield and Mrs. Elsie Le
Conpt. Carthage, Mo: Mrs. Jean
Maxwell, president, Chapter J., WASH
ington, D. c.; Mrs. w. w. Badgley,
Chapter j, Miss Cornelia Hill, and
Miss Mary Stafford, Washington.