A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=34274 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: May 8 1908 Article Description: Protective Circle Concert Article Text: Protective Circle Concert The third anniversary of the National Protective Home Circle, No. 642, was celebrated last night by 500 members and their friends at Washington Hall, Third Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. T. H. FRANKLIN, president of the circle, made an address, which was followed by a literary programme and dance. The Aeolian Mandolin Club opened the programme, after which JAMES BEVERIDGE, a member of the circle, made an address upon the work of the organization. BABY SMITHSON gave a song and dance. Miss FLORENCE CALLAN, in monologue and recitation, was liberally applauded. Miss MARGARET ELLWOOD and Miss MADELINE SMITHSON sang and danced. W. L. THORNTON gave several baritone solos. A military duet by Miss LEONA CALLAN and Miss MARGARET ELLWOOD was another feature. A badge was presented to Mrs. MAY JACKSON on behalf of the organization for selling the largest number of tickets to the entertainment by CHARLES T. ESTES. The committee on arrangements consisted of Mrs. MAY ROBERSON, Chairman; Mrs. CLARA NACE, Mrs. MARY A. CAMPBELL, Mrs. MAY JACKSON, Mrs. MARY E. HENRY, Miss PEARL HENRY, Mrs SADIE CHAUNCEY, Mrs. ANNIE WISE, Mrs. BESSIE ROBERSON, JAMES BEFERIDGE, and T. H. FRANKLIN. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com