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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1917

Page

24

Local Women’s Clubs Hold Meetings and Plans

Phil Sheridan Post No 13 Woman's Relief Corps met at Grand Army Hall with Mrs Sara Bunyen presiding as past national visitors from Kentucky attended. A theater party at Palis is planned this month and a social meeting will follow. Friendship Branch Sunshine Society gathered at Mrs Barah Nevins' home on Columbia Road. funds and clothes were collected for a poor family. Abracadabra Club hosted at Mrs G C Potwin's home with papers on strikes and the Adamson bill. The Woman's Club of Bethesda heard about native Moro education in the Philippines and sang songs during a tea hour. Group No 2 of local college clubs organized a social tea with no formal program and a reminder for late arrivals to attend the informal hour. Executive board meet with 6 PM supper planned.

Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army Hall Sarah Bunyen Dodge Kentucky Palis Friendship Branch Sunshine Society Mra Barah Nevins Columbia Road Northwest G. C. Potwin Twenty-seventh Street G M Brumbaugh E& L. Whitney G. M. Brumbaugh N. W. Preston James College Women’s Club Smith Colleges Pythian Temple Katherine Lawson Rick Charten Runge H. A. Johns Cerrip Henderson Lucy Goldaborough Eadie W. Coulter Mire Leta M Ferguson A A. Johns Charles Runge Jacy Goldsborough Kathryn Wood Mra Marie Nottehoven Josephine Yarborough National Supreme Leta M. Ferguson Columbia Road Natalie Sumner Lincoln League of American Pen Women Public Library Misa Lincoln Audrey Wellington Smith Holtville Cal Kate Ayers Hobert Mobile Ala Emma Langdon Roche Jessica HB. MacGuire Spring HU Jessie Griswold Philander Cilazton League

Suffrage League programs fill week with talks and tea

The Anthony League hosts suffrage lessons at 1626 Rhode Island Ave with Mrs Anna Hendley and Mrs Nanette Pral giving courses on Bible interpretation and parliamentary law. Tea follows at the headquarters as the group plans a three day bazaar to fund the new HQ.

Anthony League Anna Hendley Mises Mamreou Nanette BH. Pral League National American Woman Suffrage Headquarters Rhode Island Avenue Brety Wahl Myrtle Stinson Rachel Klag Anthony Leagues Whart Laura Brennan Overman Anthony Leegue

Mount McKinley National Park Created by Congress

Congress creates Mount McKinley National Park in south central Alaska spanning about 2,200 square miles. The area protects Mount McKinley at 20,300 feet plus glaciers and diverse wildlife including 600 sheep sightings and 1,200 to 1,500 caribou herds, aiming to conserve game species.

Sea of the Interior Congress Mount McKinley National Park Alaska America Mount McKinley Mount Whitney Continental United States Himalayas McKinley Alaskan Range Charles Sheldon Boone and Crockett Club Senate

Spurs Hunt for Miss Cruger

New York authorities raise a 41,000 reward for information leading to the whereabouts or criminal leads in the February 13 disappearance of Ruth Cruger an 18 year old high school graduate. District Attorney Swann plans to seek an additional 1,000 from the aldermen. Miss Cruger left home to have skates sharpened at a sporting goods store. the store proprietor disappeared after questioning by detectives.

New York Ruth Cruger Henry D Cruger Swann Board of Aldermen Miss Cruger

Danderine promises hair growth and dandruff removal

An advertisement claims Danderine will remove dandruff and hair loss within ten minutes and, with weeks of use, regrow hair, making it thick, fluffy, wavy, and lustrous. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at drug stores or toilet counters.

T. Goldman Mary T.oddman Goldman Bidg St. Paul Min Oe Leora

Curtain Scrims Yard and Libetive Borders Display

A garbled reading describes curtain scrims yard with Ittac White and Libetive borders in a ga ty of colors. It mentions a full 36 makes likely referring to fabric or color options.

Ittac Calao

Bluebird Pajama Set Promises Happy Sleep Trips

The Bluebird Pajama for women offers comfort and cheer with pale pink batiste fabric and bluebird trim. Priced at $165 per pair, the garment markets as a cozy, charming sleepwear choice.

Today’s Beauty Help shampoo claim for hair shine

An advertisement touts a cheap home shampoo using canthrax dissolved in hot water to cleanse scalp and hair. It promises dandruff removal, quick even drying, and hair that looks fuller, softer, and easier to style. A teaspoonful per cup is suggested, obtainable from food druggists.

Power Squadron to Meet at Corinthian Yacht Club

The Potomac River U S Power Squadron will hold its annual business meeting tomorrow night at 8 o clock at the Corinthian Yacht Club. Officers will be elected and special business in connection with cooperation with the Navy Department will be considered.

Potomac River U Ss. Power Squadron Corinthian Yacht Club Navy Department

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Friendship Sunshine Society Abracadabra Club Woman's Club of Bethesda Woman's Club EB l. Stock Bradley Hills Edward Dvorak Morogbia Philippines Mary Stevens Theodore Tiller College Women's Club Pelock Iny Lineal Society of the Martha Washington D. A Raleigh Starell Mires William B. Hardy Martha Walker Marianna Glover Mary Yorks Alice M. Baer Mary T. Mackey District of Columbia the Founders and Patriots of America G Cornwell Avondale St. Clair F. A. St. Clair Irving Frickey Margaret G. DeWolf Arthur R. Brown Ies Stockard Teachers’ Club Sday Et Tha Prooma Eleventh Street Raymond ¥. Crisp Outy Naturalization Roger O'Donnell Immigration Bureau Chile Twentieth Century Club Ita John Lowe Woodley Place Hturia C. H. Merwin Mia. Myerk Applegate P Street Mise McReynolds Association of Collegiate Alumniae Washington Association of Collegiate Alumnae College Women's Club Rooms F Street General Association Fanny Teese McLeish Watson Henristia 8. Rigega Beatrice Bulla Mary Dar Readers’ Club Washington Readers’ Club Publica Library Misa Steerman Arthur B. White Misa Townson Mise Yimma Ostrander Alfred iNoyes Edward Feple William %. Chamberlin William Randolph Dickens Alfred Falconer Columbia Heights Art Club Columbia Heights Art Club Sarah Wolhaupter Foote Tracy Ethels Edison Tracey Mary Sturge Henderson Vernon Mra. Hamilton Beerbohm Shakespearian Society Mra Wheeler Mitchings Paolo Sarpi Case Club of Washington Cosmos Club O. B. French D. H. Sweet H. Wr Care School of Applied Sclence Cleveland Case L. W. Schad Stonewall Jackson United Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate Memorial Hall Vermont Avenue Northwest Bila Rust Smith Eugenia Holmes Goodwin Beatrice 5S. Goodwin Virginia Goodwin McRoberts William Page Cooper Fannie H. Howard G .By Moncure Mize Hilie B. Bouldin Hugh Weddell Augustus Jackson G. W. Atkinson G. W. Bonnan Cordelia Powell Gdenheimer The James E. Mulcara Maud Howell Smith M’ekinley Park Great Mountain SPURS Hecht & Co Seventh Street Copenhagen Eiven Hecht & Company Belgium Newport Cretonnes Madras Petia Ansex Neverbreak Bluebird Theda Bara Venice R&g Ertenc Power Squadron
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