The Washington herald., 1907-04-19
Amends Her Remark.
D. A. R. NOTES.
Many OF the local delegates took their
unches 10 the nan yesterday.

Many OF the local delegates took their
lunches 70 the nan yesterday.
Bouquets of carnations and roses were
particularly numerous yesterday.
Mrs. ]. Nuleare and Mrs. ". Y. Cox.
both Of Washington. were among the
tellers appointed BY Mrs. Mclean for
the election yesterday.
A handsome silk flag offered by Mis-
souri, for the chapter making the largest
contribution to the hall building fund
was awarded TO St. Louis.
Constitution Chapter. Of this city. viii
meet with Mrs, q. T. smanwood. 2l07 $
street. Monday evening at s O'Clock.
Visitors 20 the congress are invited TO
attend
Miss Jane Meade WelcA. Of Buffalo.
n. Y. who is a member Of the president
generals chapter. is "a well-known lecturer
on historic subjects. She is attending the
convention.
More than thirty pieces of jewelry.
many of them small stick and society
pins have been lost by the delegates.
/ Hundreds Of handkerchiefs have been re-
/ ported as lost
Announcement was made from the
stage yesterday that Mrs. Frank Rich
ards, one of the delegates from PhiIa-
delphia. had lost "a diamond cluster pin
valued at more than 500.
The Pocahontas Memorial Association.
viii hold a meeting at 1880 at the Ebbitt
this afternoon. Members of the associa-
ton attending the D. A. r. Congress are
especially invited To be present
Mrs. Alexander F. Patten. of Pennsyl-
vania, one Of the most prominent mem
bers Of the organization, has been men
| toned for president general two years
| hence, when Mrs Mclean retires.
Mrs. John Leary. of the Rainier Chap
| ter. Seattle. who is attending the con
gress, is interested in the erection Of a
/ building in the Washington city that will
cost nearly N,0)0,000 when completed.
The women who have been knitting dur
ing the convention sessions are making
historic wash cloths to which they win
point with pride in after years. from the
fact that they were made in Continental
Hail.
All of the various points of interest and
Of historic nature of the Lewis-C Clark trail
in Oregon are to be marked by the
Daughters of that State The work is in
Tire hands Of the Multnomah Chapter. of
Portland.
Mrs Mary Wood Swift, of California.
one of the candidates for vice president
general on the administration ticket is
not attending the congress The two
1 delegates from California made the cam
paign in her interests.
Mrs. W E. Stanley, State regent nj
/ Kansas. is the wife of former Gov. w +
Stanley. Three delegates are here from
Kansas-MTs. Stanley. of Wichita; Mis-.
I Bessie Stubblefeld, of independence. .an(
Miss Mary Meade, of Topeka.
Mrs. Mclean wiz be given tea at the
4 New Willard Monday afternoon at 7
O'Clock by the Fairgrounds Association q,
the District Mrs. Samuel Ammon. 81
Pittsburg, who is prominent in the public
playground work Of her home city. viii
be one Of the guests Of note.
One Of the real beauties among the dele
gates, whose name has not been men
TONED, is Mrs. s. Dickinson Lewis. Of
New York City. Mrs. Lewis is a we'll
known club woman of New York, and has
taken an active interest in the affairs of
the society fer several years.
Mrs. Arthur f. Clark. who is oae Of
the charter members of the Daughters.
and who is president of the Colonial
Danes Of Massachusetts. occupied one
of the boxes yesterday. Mrs Clark came
TO the convention hoping to be nominated
for the position Of yice president general.