Evening star., 1937-03-07

M. a. Bra0Durn presiding.
Potomac Palisades Union held its
February mseting at the home Of Mrs.
D. Correll, 5414 Cathedral avenue.
Mrs. B. Lane presided. Mrs. Witski
was made director of the Loyal Tenn
perance Legion and has as her as
sistants Mus. John Minor and Mrs.
Dick Correll.
At the luncheon for the benefit of
the educational fund of the George
town Union at the home of Mrs. Ora
L. Pfrimmer, 2433 Tunlaw road, and
at the regular meeting, which fol-
lowed, the president, Mrs. Albert Stab
Ter, presided. Mrs. Charles H. Gray
lead the devotional exercises.
A program honoring the birthdays
OF Frances E. Willard and Susan B
Anthony was given. Poems were read
by Mrs. Ora L. Pfrimmer and Miss
Guilford. Short sketches on their
lives were given by Miss Ada Burrows
Mrs. r. j. Hoage and Mrs. w. B. Sy-
monds. The president, Mrs. Albert
Stabler, also assisted.
The Frances E. Willard L. T. l.
met In Douglas Memorial M. E
Church Tuesday evening. President
Jeanne Corkran presided.
A song drill was held. Mrs. Ival B
Stout, State L. T. L. secretary for Dis
trict Of Columbia w. C. T. u, gave an
illustrated temperance lesson. Mrs
William w. Watt and daughter, Betty
Jane, Of North Capitol L. T. L. were
guests.
This L. T. L. meets every fourth
Tuesday at pm. Children between
ages Of 6 and IA are invited.
The wal B. Stout L. T. L. met in
the Georgetown mission Monday night
The following newly-elected officers
presided: President, Mary Louise
Kline; vice president, Mae Elizabeth
Taylor; secretary, Beulah Saylor. A
song drill was led by James P. Nc
Curdy. Mrs. Ival B. Stout gave the
temperance lesson as memorial to
Frances E Willard.
A silver medal contest will be held
at the March meeting.
Takoma Park L. T. L. was or
ganized by Mrs. Ival B. Stout, L. T. L
secretary for District of Columbia w
c. T. u. on February 81 in the home
of Mrs Harry l. Houston, 227 Park
avenue, Takoma Park, Md with Mrs
Guy Goodman and Mrs. George Cook
leaders.
Officers elected were: President, Jac-
queline Goodman; vice president, JOS
eph Kyle: secretary. Myra Mae Pitt
niger: treasurer. Richard Jones; music
director, Julia Ellis; flower mission di-
rectors, Loretta Kurtz and William
Kyle.
Next meeting March Is at $50 am
All children aged to IA invited.
West End Union met Monday eve
ming with Mrs. A. NJ. Cooper, 8lt
Twenty-first street. Rev Alice Allen
president, presided Mrs. Ida W. Ram
sey. District president, spoke on the
world w. C. T. U. convention to bt
held in Washington June 2 to 8. Solo:
we're rendered by Mrs Grace Linger o.
Clarendon. Va, and Miss Virginia
/ Cooper. The hostesses were Mrs
Cooper and Mrs Allen.
/ at tho hnT10f
of Mrs. F. c. Brinley, 1904 Delafielc
place, Tuesday evening. The president
Mrs. Brinley, presided The hoStesSe'
were Mrs. Hessick, Mrs. Tufts, Mrs
Norwood and Mrs. Thomas.
Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley and Mrs. Ear
Whitley spoke. Miss Estelle Gates rem
dered solos. Mrs. William Ramsay
District president. and Mrs. Henr!
Warner were among the guests.
The next meeting. a silver tea, vii
be held April 6 at the home OF Mrs
John Edward Fowler.
A Junior womens group to be known
as Central Iota Sigma, was organized
Wednesday evening at Hamllne NJ
E. Church by Mesdames Ida Ramsey
! Marie Brinley, Florence Warner ane
/ Miss Mary Pettis of the District union
officers are Clara Blystone, presi
dent; Mrs. Ellen Russell. vice preSi
dent; Mrs. John Shouse, treasurer
Ruth Perkins, recording secretary, anc
Mrs. Emma Covert, corresponding sec
retary.
Mrs. Ellen Russell, 1928 CrittendeI
street, will be hostess for the meet
ing April 6.
| lexington Union met Wednesda!
evening at the home Of Mrs. Fred C
Ehling, 2131 Third street northeast
Mrs. Warren B. Hadley presided. Mrs
Floy I. Ruhling conducted the de-
votional services. officers report!
were given by Mrs Franklin L. Adams
Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Edith Carlson, Mrs
Julia Burkitt, Mrs B. J. Wightsmar
and Mrs. James Matthews.
The guest speakers were Mrs. Will
liam Ramsey, District president, an(
Franklin L. Adams Vocal solos wer'
rendered by Mrs Mabel Owens, &C
companied by Mrs. Rosa Long. Re
freshments were served, with Mrs
Edna Boardman and Mrs. c, E. Wheel
er assisting the hostess.