The Washington times., 1902-02-16
CONGRESS OF D. A. R.
READY FOR WORK

o'clock at headquarters, to advise the
board OF management of their selection.
1t is under stood that among other sites
admitted to the board by the committee
was the Corcoran gardtO sn Connecticut
Avenue between the Army and Navy
Club and Senator Depew's residence.
The lot contains 49, 600 square feet, and
ii is understood that the administrators
of the estate are asking Sc a square foot
This site has been favorably reported to
the board but it is a question whether
the board will take the same view OF the
matter as the hall committee.
The following rules and instructions to
govern the reception tomorrow evenin;
at the National Museum were given out
yesterday.
Plan Of Reception.
The National Museum building will be
open on the evening of FEBRUARY Il, be-
tween the hours of and II O'Clock, in
order that the historical collections may
be viewed by the Society of the Daush-
te-s OF the American Revolution.
The president general of the Daughters
OF the American Revolution will receive
in the lecture hall of the National Mu-
scum. The line of approach will be from
the rotunda through the north half 10 he
west entrance to the lecture hall. The
exit will be from the south entrance to
the lecture hall
The guests will be cared for by the
various committees. the Minute Men of
the District Of Columbia acting as guard
of honor. The watch force of the Ma
ticnal Museum. the Metropolitan Police.
and the United States marines will be on
duty.
The Office of the chief clerk will be
placed al the disposal of the president
general for use on the evening in ques-
ton.
Carriages will be parked in the space
south of the Smithsonian building. as far
as the roadway west CT the Smithsonian
Institution. and also on b Street, west of
the Museum building.
One line of carriages to be designated
by the president general Of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution will be
parked on the roadway west of the Mu-
scum building.
The chi2f clerk CT the National Museum
will cooperate with the management CT
the Daughters of the American Revolution
and the officers in charge Of the various
organizations present On the occasion and
see that these regulations as herein set
forth are carried out
OF ttkitOrs.
Among the out-of-town regents, dele
gates, and members who have arrived
in the city. the following have registered
at the d. A. r. headquarters. with then
Washington residences added
Mrs. Marilla f. Barney Devener Chap
ter, Colorado. 1152 Seventeenth Street
northwest; Mrs. Alfred Coit, of Lucre-
tia Shaw Chapter, New London, Conn.
the Regent; Mrs. Horace Colt. of Lacre
tia CHAPTER, New London, Conn, the Re
gent; Miss Lillian s. Evans. regents dele
gate the Witness True Chapter. Columbia,
Pa, III Second Street northwest: Mrs.
G. Amber. of Jacksonville, Fla. and Miss
E. s. Baldwin, Jacksonville, Fla. 1903 II
Street northwest, Mrs. Dennis Eagan,
State regent of Florida Jacksonville. Fla.
2132 Wyoming Avenue: Elizabeth Living
ston Eagan, jacksonville, Fla, Mrs.
Thomas Mayhem Woodruff. st. Augustine,
Fla, 1914 Twenty-frst Street northwest:
Mrs. James NJ. Fowler. State regent of
Indiana, Ebbitt House; Anna NJ. Bragdon
and Clara X. Bragdon, 201 East Capitol
Street; Mrs. William a. Hughes, of John
Marshall Chapter. Louisville. Ky, at Eb-