The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-10-07
HOME AND COUNTRY.
Another Patriotic Society to Be
Organized.

Another society for the perpetuity OF
American institutions is about to be organ
lied in San Francisco. 1t is called the
Daughters of the American Revolution
and its life-blood, as announced on its crest.
is "Home and County," To be eligible to
membership it is necessary that there
should be lineal descent from an ancestor
who rendered some kind of substantial aid
to the cause of independence as recog-
nized patriot, soldier or sailor, or as civil
officer in one of the several colonies or
States or of the united colonies or States.
Its objects are as follows:
1. To perpetuate the memory and spirit OF the
men aud women who achieved American tnde-
pendence by the acquisition and protection OF
historical spots and the erection of monuments )
by the encouragement OF historical research III
relation to The Revolution aud the publication OF
it. results; by he preservation OF documents ana
relics aud of the records Of the individual serV-
Ices of Revolutionary soldiers and patriots, ana
by he promotion Of celebrations OF all patriotic
anniversaries.
2. To carry out the Injunction OF Washington
in his farewell address to the American PEOPLE
40 promote. as an object OF primary import
anee, Institutions for the general diffusion OF
knowledge" thus developing an enlightened
pubic OPINION aud aifurding TO young and Old
such advantages rs shall develop IN them the
largest capacity for performing the dulles Oh
American citizens.
g. To cherish, maintain and extend the inst-
tutions OF american FREEDOM. to foster true
patriotism and love of country, and 10 aid IN Sc.
curing for mankind all The blessings OF liberty.
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison is President
General, and nearly all the lesser officials
are residents of Washington. The National
Board of Management has appointed as re-
gents for Callfornia and empowered To or
ganize chapters in this State: Mrs Henry
Mclean Martin and Mrs. Leland Stanford,
Honorary Regents; Mrs. A. ). Hubbard,
State Regent, and Mr.. William AlyoTd,
Chapter Regent These ladies have issued
a circular letter to the ladies whose names
are given in the following list, inviting them,
if eligible, to enroll themselves as members
Of chapter about to be organized:
Mrs General David Cotton, Mrs. George w.
Spencer, Mrs. CrlJtenden Thornton, Mrs. viii
IAN ). Hobart aud daughter. Mrs. Russell j.
Wilson. Mr-. S. NJ Wilson, Mrs. Dr. Thomas
Flint and daughter. Mrs. Professor W. I.
Brown. Mrs. Horace Davis, Mrs. NJ. L. Hoffman,
Mrs n. NJ Lynde Mrs. GeOrg- W. rescott,
William Craig, Mrs. Jonn W. Moore
aud daughter, Mrs. L. L. Baker, Mrs.
v. }, Adams. - Mrs n 5; w. HI, Holiday W and 10
Gardner and daugh or, Mrs. Lieutenant J. +.
Sawyer, Mrs Julian McAlister Mrs. William
Ing aham hp RS r william Rahst Alc T6on M1S
Mrs DR.. NJ. B. T0and. Mrs Colonel j. P. Jack
son, Mrs. DR.. Clinton Gushing, Mrs; Milton a.
Newhall. Mrs. r. B: Saneh z Mrs.
J. ii, Clark and daughter. Mrs. Charles
Fernald, Mrs. A. J. Jessup, Mrs. j. NJ
McShafter Mrs. Charles Webb Howard,
Mrs. w. w. Davis, Mrs. Louis f. Holtz, MIS-.
General John Bldwell, yrs. Colon | y illiam X.
SmedbeIg, Mrs. Lloyd Teyis, Mrs. j. b. Ha gin,
Mrs. W. T. Coleman, Mrs. Judge Hagar, Mrs. S.
n Hall. Mrs. W. w. Montague. Mrs E. d.
Keith Mrs. John Nelles Young, Mrs. Asa Il.
Wells, Mrs. Judge McHenry, Mrs. j. B. =.
Davis Mrs. Charles Warner. Mrs. Holland
Smith, Mrs. Many Beaks Moore, Mrs. Pro
Iessor E. S. Carr. Mrs. Or. O6ed Harvey,
Mrs. George Hearst, Mrs. l.. S. Adams Mrs.
James Horsburgh Jr., Mrs Jerome Lincoln,
Mrs. c. NJ. keeuey, Mrs. j. W. heeney, Mrs.
Professor George Davidson, Mrs. A. ). Ganley.
Mrs. L. 5. Pas, rs Fritz King, Mrs. y. S.
Gray, Mrs. J. w Raymond Mr.. Sewel Mrs.
Lieutenant Charles L. Pond, Mrs. William keith,
Mrs L. b. Lamar, Mrs. a. l.. Mann, Mrs.
Colonel q. d. Griffin. Mrs. j. W Shaetter, Mrs
c. J. King, Mrs. Eleanor NJ. Owens, Mis-. +. T.
Y. Parkhursr. Mrs. L. w. Newhall, Mrs. &. p.
Robinson. Mrs. NJ. E. Peudleton. Mrs. NJ. I.
Wilson, Mrs c. H. Jackson Mrs. a. J. Con-
nelly, Mrs. P. But, Mrs. Raymond Diver,
Mrs. Daniel Cleveland, Mrs. NJ. A. b. tenner,
Mrs. Martin Jones, Mrs. Wallace Evans, Mrs. NJ.
II. 1uurell, Mrs. Charles p Anderson, Mrs.
Richard Cassidy, Mrs. John McMurry, Mrs.
Stone. Mrs. william Z. Hale, Mrs. Kate Douglas
Wiggin Mrs. Francis q. Newlands. Mrs. Joseph
d. Redding, Mrs. James II. OTIS and daughters,
Mrs. Ariel LathrOp, Mrs. Hewes, Mrs. Edward
Hunter, and others.