Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-01-03
SONS or THE REVOLUTION.
Annual Meeting of tho Delaware Society
Held in This City.

Annual Meeting of tho Delaware Society
Held in This City.
Delaware Society, Sons Of the
American Revolution, held it's annual
meeting Friday night and the following
officers we're elected President, II toward
D. Ross; vice presidents, Frank II.
Carswell and Or. Edward s. Anderson
OF Dover; secretary, ID. .. Ferris, Jr. \;
treasurer, Martin Beadepkopf; regis,
trar. Lawrence b. Jones; delegnte-at.
large to the National Congress, L.
Irving Handy; board Of managers,
Colonel William A. La Motto, Col, mel
A. j. Woodman, Caleb p. johnson,
Spottswood Garland, Captain Henry B.
Nones; chaplain, the kew. Francis M.
Munscn Of New Castle.
The committee to mark the SPOT
where the Stars and Stripes we're fret
unfurled in battle made its report,
detailing the exercises at Coooh's
Bridge on September 22d. The com.
mittee recommended that the members
Of the Delaware Society subscribe to
memorial at Cooch's Bridge through
the general committee representing the
patriotic societies of Delaware. The
following committee has been named
TO receive subscriptions: Chief Justice
Charles b. Lore, president Historical
Society OF Delaware, chairman; CHAM
cellor John r. Nicholson, president
Delaware Society of Colonial Wars
vice chairman; How ard d. Ross, vice.
president general Of the National Sol
ciety, s. A. R., treasurer; Mrs. ElizaI
beth Clarke Churchman, state regent
Delaware Society, ID. Il. R., secretary
Colonel William A. LaMotte, Delaware
Society, S.A. r. (; Spottswood Garland,
Delaware Society, S. A. X. >; Martin
Beudenkopf, Delaware Society, s. A.
R., assistant treasurer; Miss Sophia
NAPLES, regent Caesar Rodney Chapter,
d. A. r. E; Mrs Il. s. Anderson regent
Colonel iIaslett Chapter, ID. A. RI
Mrs. Caroline Sreakman, regent Eliza
beth Cook Chapter, d. A. r.; Mrs.
Serena Hall, regent John Pettigrew
Chapter, d.. A. r. Mrs. George u
Hall, state director of the Children OF
the American Revolution Of Delaware;
Mrs. William M. Drein, president Oh
the Children Of the American Revolu-
tion Mis-. Olementina Lee McIlyaine.
president Delaware Society OF Colohiai
Danes; Mrs. Z. Tatnall Warner Of
Delaware Society of. Colonial Danes,
Mrs. Charles G. Rumford of Delaware
Society of Colonial Danes; Mrs.
Charles FL. Miller of Delaware Society
OF Colonial DANES; Miss Anna II,
Candy Of Delaware Society OF Colonial
Danes; Captain Henry Hobart Bsllas,
U. s. A., secretary Delaware Society
Of the Cincinnati; the Hon. j. Wilkins
Cooch of the Delaware Society of Co.
lonial Wars; Professor George A. Har-
tor, president of Delaware College;'
Professor A. H. Berlin, principal Oh
the High School, representing the Eub-
lilo schools of the State Of Delawaret
the Rev. Joseph Brown Turner of the
Delaware Society, s. A. r. the Rev,
+. M. Munson, LII. D., of the Della
ware Society, 8. A. r.. the Rev. j,
Harry Chesley OF the Delaware So
oiety, 8. A. r.; Henry Q. Conrad,
representing the patriotic citizens OF
tue State Of Delau are.
jesse Allen Colby and Edward De
Haven were elected to membership, and
an application for membership was
made by Mary James. Martin Beaden.
kopf, secretary of the society, submit
ted printed report of what had been
accomplished during the year just
ended.
Frank R. Carswel called tho atten-
tion of the society TO the approach OF
Washington's birthday. on which a
dinner generally is given by the So
ciety. Mr.. Cafswell, Mr.. Ross and
Mr.. Beadenkopf were named as CONF
mittee TO report on the accessibility Of
giving dinner.