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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
PROTEST.

WASHINGTON. D. G.. May 27.-Thl
Investment Bankers Association o.
New York through It's counsel filed
protest to-day agains; the four thou
sand dollar exemption OF the income
tax. The association urged that tl,l
exemption he made ON Income under
enc thousand dollars. with five hun
bred dollars additional for each per
son dependent upon The source OF In
come: no super tax TO be assessed rx
cept on incomes over $20.0OOOO.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

cd 10 Efkins. They came down in
their car but on account of inc ram
made the trip home by rail
T. A. Deveny and Frank Murphy
left last night for Kingston. Canada
to spend ten days on business.
Mrs. Finley. who had been the guest
G. her son, Arthur Finley and wife. ha.
gone TO uniontown, Pa, 10 visit reia
lives.
Mrs. W. F.. Booth. Of Grafton, was
. visitor in the city yesterday.
Mrs. A. ]. Bonnifcld and grand,
daughter. Miss Daisy, who had been
the guests Of Mrs. ID. s. Helmick, have
returned TO their home in Tunnellon.
Mrs. Catherine Herr, of Toledo. O..
is the guest of her daughter. Mrs. S
S Cochranc, OF Fast Park avenue.
Miss Margaret Scott has been the
guest OF friends In Grafton for sew.
eral days.
Mrs. Glenn Greer and children, Joe
and Mary, of Terra Alta, arrived last
might and are the guests OF the far
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Har:.
ley. in Quincy street - e..
Mrs. Frank Helms and Mrs. Week.
ley. OF White Rose Grave. No 9. OF
Grafton. are in the city on business
o. the local lodge, Maple Grove No.
10. They are the guests OF Mrs Sarah
Rocker. Of Wilson street. First ward.
Miss nellie Layman has returned
from brief visit in Moreantown.
Miss Edna MeRear went to indie
pendenCe this morning to spend sey.
eral days with relatives.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
N CARTY HAD
BIG FORTUNE
YOUNG FIGHTER HAD AMAssEp
S65,ooo DURING HIS RING CA
REER.~S

FARGO. North Dakota, May 81
MIS-. Luther McCarty. widow of the
rrize fighter killed al Calgary Satur,
day. may receive $S5.999.ae. the amour:
a. the fortune left By her husband.
Mrs. McCarty received telegram yes.
to-day from Chicago attorneys saying
that her husbands estate would reach
that amount, and she would be able
to claim the money il action was tax.
en- at once.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
KNIGHTS ELECT THEIR OFFICERS

The officers for the ensuing year
were last night elected by Crusade
Commandery No. 6. Knights Templar.
AZ the annual meeting.
The meeting was held at the. Ma.
sonic Temple. and following the cleo.
ton Of officers, the evening OF Mon.
day. June ith. was set for the install.
lation OF the officers.
Those elected are:
Richard GilSeson. Eminent Com.
dander
NJ. Il. Frantz, Generalissimo.
G. ". Allender, Captain General.
W. N. Engle, Treasurer.
+. Z. Nichols, Recorder.
Lee N. satterheId. Senior Warden.
Raymond HaIIer. Junior Warden.
J. E. Dowden, Prelate.
The apPoIntlve officers viii be So
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
FLAGlER'S WILL
(BY ASSOCIATED PRESS. J

ST. AUGUSTINE. Fla. May 81
Henry NJ. Flagler's will was filed to.
day and under it j. r. Parrot is to
remain the head OF the Florida East
Coast railroad as long as he may d.
sire.
This provision. it is stated. is in rec
ignition OF his long and faithful ser.
vice and grea; executive ability. Tho
estate is estimated 10 he worth be.
tween sixty and seventy million dol.
lars. and most OF it goes to the widow.
The son, Harry. will receive five
thousand shares Of standard OIL CON
hany OF New Jersey.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
School Picnic

The three grades OF the Second
ward school taught by the Misses Car
clhe Barns, I've Hnstead and Laura
Mae Huntington enjoyed delightful
cutting this afternoon at Traction Park
Wei filled lunch baskets were taken
along and a delightful lunch partakel
oil. Large numbers OF children enjoy
cd the outing. On account Of the
rains, the picnic was held in the Pa
Wilton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

ana hostess al their beautiful home In
Renoni avenue The guests who uum
oered about one hundred included
members OF the class. members OF the
High school faculty and the Board OF
Education and their wives.
Orange and black, the class colors,
predominated in the decorative
scheme. basket filled with yellow
flowers and ornamented with a large
bow OF black ribbon forming the cen.
ter piece OF the serving table in the
dining room while masses of cut
flowers were placed effectively about
the reception rooms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander were rs.
sisted in receiving by Supi, and Mrs
los. Roster. Mrs. p. NJ. Hogc presid
Cd at the punch bowl. and other aides
were the Mesdames Clyde Hutchinson,
james A. Meredith. and T. !. Brett.
Assisting In the dining room were the
Misses Elizabeth Miller. Florence
lIawker. Grace and Ethel Hentzelman.
Louise Rock. Mildred LeAIasters and
Virginia Alexander. Miss nellie Dou.
Fan rendered piano selections during
tho evening.
Mr.. Alexander presented the mem
bers OF the class with gold class nins
bearing the initials. G. ". A. Class.
l"l%.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
Guests from China.

REV. and Mrs Karl Heindrickson,
missionaries recently returned from
China, arrived in The city this after.
noon and are the guests of Mrs. Mar.
saret Montgomery and daughter. Miss
Jennie.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

Mrs. Frank Haas is entertaining al
bridge luncheon this afternoon d,
Ter home in Fairmont avenue. A
large number OF guests arc being ell
tertained.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

WHITE SHOES FOR VACA-
TON DAYS.
Step in and see the newest white
Buck Shoes, lace or button at
$500 They are perfect fitting
shoes, with extra wearing quail.
ties and will surely please you. We
also have a very extensive line of
white canvas pumps with ribbon
bow, or buckle and white oxford
lace or button.
{Main Floor-Left)
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

The members OF the Senior class Of
the High school, the Alexander class,
we're the honor guests at a delightful
event last evening at which Mr.. and
Mrs. George NJ. Alexander were host
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

Reception for the new members will
b" given tomorrow evening at the
church. imediately following the
prayer and praise service. All mem.
bers and friends are cordially invited
10 be present,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

FOR sAlE-aiodcrn S.room house.
Just completed, with large basement
and attic; located on Reeves Ave-
Apply C. A. May, 22o Raymond St.
First ward. 5-2T.6t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27
At Country Club,

Mrs. Charles ". Evans Will enter.
tain at one o'clock luncheon at the
Country Club on Wednesday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-05-27

FOR sALE-one cottage house, large;
back yard and garden, with grape.
haTbur and other fruit. Apply al,
Bins Grocery, Maple Ave. 5-27.3t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10
GIRLS GOOD RIFLE SHOTS.
Two High School Lassies Win Junior
Marksmen's Medals.

For the first time in the history of high
school rifle matches in the District two
girls have won junior marksmens medals
and were yesterday presented wit them.
The girls are Miss Mary Zuleima $rocter
and Miss Mary Petrie, both members of
the Mckinley Manual Training School.
They qualified for the medals during the
recent intercity high school shoot, in
which a large number OF pupils of the
Mckinley School participated.
Forty-two boys also received medals
yesterday and the commissioned officers
Of the school received their commiss ons
at the same time, Col. Garrard, command
ant of Fort Myer, making the presenta-
ton address. He was introduced by Col.
Burton r. Ross, commander of the High
School Cadet Regiment. Ernest l.. Thurs
ton, assistant superintendent of public
schools. also made an address. Joseph II.
Wilson. the member of the faculty having
rifle practice in charge, also spoke.
The following boys also received junior
marhSmen medals: II. 0. StraWn, L. Nor
rison, d. l.. Alexander, f. b. Hunt, II.
Given, D. l.. Kent, A. 0. R!dgely, A. B.
Prosise, A. Gibson. J. 0. Creech, J. S.
Petrie, E. Lewis, F. Dodson, b. Mobley,
l.. Sergeant. T. De Foe, c. Hough, f.
Sutfin, l.. ]. Schultz, J. F. Chase, T.
Gerber f.. II. Windle, w. o. Nettleton
J.. +. D.eterich, J. Hopkins, p. Stein, II
Berliner, ii. Hoffman, w. o. Burger, C.
\. Appel, ]. r. Boyd, d. ]. Shear, r. S.
Bains A. J. Wick, p. d. Gibson, E. II
Krehbiel, f.. Bradley, J. d. Eggleston, A
E. Hummer. r. Eberly, w. B. Petit, J.
w. Lewis.
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Reception by Mrs. Scott.
GIVEN RECOGNITION.
Intercollegiate Society Fraternizes
With G. W. U. Chapter.

With membership composed almost
entirely of students Of the Law School,
the George Washington University Chap
ter of the Intercollegiate Civic League
was formally recognized by the inter-
collegiate society. in its annual conyen-
ton in New York Yesterday afternoon.
The convention adjourned to meet in
Washington tomorrow, with the Shore
ham Hotel as headquarters.
The purpose of the league is to study
actual municipal and civic plans. The
work of study in George Washington
will be carried on in accord with strict
parliamentary usages, the club being
Representatives.. *+
The George Washington Chapter Of the
league will have frequent meetings dur
ing the collegiate year, meeting in one
of the rooms of the Law School, in the
New Masonic Temple. Frequent excur-
sions will be made to Washington insti-
tutions for the purpose of studying plans
actually being used in civic affairs.
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GIVES TO CLEANUP FUND.
Washington Plant Guild Contributes
the Sum of SIS.

The Washington Plans, Flower and Fruit
Guild has contributed So to the cleanup
fund. The following letter from Secre-
tary Edith G. Long of the guild was re-
ceived today by Mrs. FrederickV V. Covlle,
chairman of the finance committee:
The Washington Plant, Flower and
Fruit Guild, having worked for many
years in the redeeming of waste places.
and having, at the present time, several
assistants engaged in very earnest work
along that lire, is quite in sympathy with
the efforts of the clean city committee of
the District of Columbia. AS an express
sion of it's interest I am inclosing check
for So in response to the appeal in The
Star Of Monday evening, April Z. Kindly
credit the small donation to the Washing
ton Plant Flower and Fruit Guild
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TO TALK ON PANAMA CANAL.
Free Lecture by Representative Mad
den in Mount Pleasant Church.

Chicago. who wrote the plank in the re-
publican platform Of 1900 favoring an
isthmian canal is announced to deliver a
lecture on the Panama canal, with NOV
ing pictures of the work there, at I'M
manuel Baptist Church, Tuesday even
ing April II. The lecture, which is open
to the public will be under the auspices
of the Mount Pleasant Citizens Associa-
ton.
Ever since Mr. Madden wrote the plank
which put the republican party in the at
titude of the father of the Panama canal
he has been intimately connected with
the development of "the big ditch Mr..
Madden has made many trips to the canal
with congressional committees, and as a
member of the appropriations committee
of the House has tramped over every foot
of the ground with Col. Goethals and the
ARM engineers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10
PLACED IN HOSPITAL.
Mrs. Annie Parsehian Believed to Be
Mentally Unbalanced.

Laboring under the belief that she is
being followed by Armenians and that
they have sold her property and drawn
her money from bank, Mrs. Annie Parse
hian, forty years old, native of Turkey,
this morning called at the courthouse to
see if she could not have her alleged
wrongs righted.
Mrs. Parsehian said she came to this
city two days ago and rented a room in
the house of Mrs. c. C. Guy, 141 Massa-
chusetts avenue northeast. She was sent
70 Washington Asylum Hospital for OBJ
servation as to her mental condition.
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Chauffeur Held for Grand jury,

Charles Jefferson. Representative Frank
w Mondelfs chauffeur, was held for the
action of the grand jury by Judge Null
lowny, following his preliminary hear
ing in the Police Court today on charge
of using his employers automobile for
his own purpose without the right to do
So The court fixed bond at $500. JEFF
ferson entered a plea of guilty. Charles
Pendleton, who was held last night as a
witness, was released today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10
Meeting of Women's Council.

FINAL plans for the meeting of the
National Council of Women. which
VIII be held in this city April II and
Is, were completed today by the COM
lnlttee Of arrangements at meeting
neid at the residence of Mrs. Kate
w aller Barrett. There will be more
IMAM nifty delegates in attendance rep
fesentlpS every national organizat ton
of women of Importance in the coun-
try.
A partial list of those slated to speak
Is as follows: Senator Works of Cali
1ornia' Miss Sadie American. executive
secretary OF the National ounciI of Jewish
Women: Thomas Nelson Page. Mrs.
Elizabeth Grannis of New York, Miss
Julla Lathrop Of the Children's Bureau.
department of Labor, of Washington
Mrs. S. j. Miller Of Wilmington, III.
me afternoon of April II, at o'clock,
the delegates will be rendered a dinner at
Lee Camp Hall. Mrs. Lycurgus Uhler is
chairman of the committee of arrange
ments for this event
mat afternoon delegates will visit
Christ Church and the Masonic Temple
lhe Masons have appointed a commit
tee to receive the women, of which Leo
pold Ruben has been made the chairman.
me afternoon of April Is feature will
De trip to the White House. when the
delega will be received by President
and Mrs Wilson at 2:3O o'clock and that
afternoon there will also be a drive to
the Episcopal Theological Seminary, Mrs.
L. chiffon Howard being chairman of the
committee on trip to seminary Mrs
Kate waller Barrett will that afternoon
tender reception to the delegates At her
O'clock
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T.. L. KLENiAi.
!. T. EXNIClOS.
T.. :. THOMPSON.

THOU SANDS OF DWELLINGS OF THE PLAIN
peopie OF this District have been built. bought
finally paid for by lcng- time. monthly pay
ment loans aud the money is always ready FOR
May twelve years if you wish. with
ont any extension trouble expense. and may
lac reduced at any time in any amount All
repayments share in net profits. just like saw
fncs accounts.
The only costs of getting loan are the
valuation fee, yerifcaton of title and draw
Ing and recording our short-forn deed OF
trust; all at rates special 10 ourselves.
We have over six thousand saving and Dor
rowing members, and still growing: You
can hear about almost anywhere in the
District.
If you want real estate loan. to be set
tied by easy and prolonged monthly payments,
and all you pay back earning money for you,
and us.
PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION,
18th and + SITS. Nv.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10

Oscar Linwood Thorpe of Richmond.
Va, and Miss Bessie Buckner BrOaddus
of King and Queen county, Va, were
married Tuesday evening at F1eetwell,
the home of the brides parents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10
PALMIsTRY.

HAVE YOUR HAND READ BY MR. DAOUD.
the we'll known scientific palmist. Readings.
dollar. Phone North 1880. Studio. 1922
q ST. NV. Hours II a. to pm
MRS. CLEMENS. SCIENTIFIC PIANIST. 212
Kenos bldg. 18th & NV: hrs. Ill & 4-S
pm. social parties (by app. $40 pm. readings,
adults. 81: children. 2jc: this week. ladies' SOC.
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ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Lewis Hooff, Accused Banker,
to Be Tried Again.
MAY REMODEL HOSPITAL
Trustees Have Plans Under Consid.
eration-Program for Meet.
ing Of Women.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.


ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 10, 1913.
When the case OF Lewis Hooff, former
secretary and general manager Of the de-
funct Mercantile Railway Building and
Loan Association. is called for trial in
the corporation court Monday Hooffs at
torneys, will argue for a venire from
some other city to sit in his case which
VIII. 1t is announced, again come uD for
trial April % next in the corporation
court. Judge L. C. Barley presiding
This Will be the third trial of the in
dicted banker ON indictments pending
against him in connection with the col
lapse of the concern. -Out-ef-town tur,es
were obtained at the two former. trials,
the first being from Lynchburg and the
second from Fredericksburg.
Hospital Trustees Meet.
The board Of trustees of the Alexan.
dria Hospital at meeting held -yester-
day afternoon at the banking house OF
Burke & Herbert discussed the re-
modelling of the present structure.
After serving for forty lone consecutive
years as trustee of the hospital Col.
Arthur Herbert, president and treasurer
OF the board. rendered his resignation as
such and 1t was received with regret by
the trustees. A committee, consisting of
James r. Cation. Gardner l.. Booth and
worth Hulfish. was appointed to draft
suitable resolutions of appreciation.
Worth Hulfish, for many years a
memoer of the board, was unanimously
CHOSEN president and Arthur Herbert
u, was elected secretary and treasurer
ROBERT ). Jones was also elected a
member of the board
worth Hulfish, Arthur Herbert. r,
and W. A. Moore, jr., were named as an
executive committee of the hospital
The annual report of the treasurer was
read.
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by the Marine Band and an address by
Secretary of State Bryan. Addresses Will
also be made by the Rev. Randolph H
Mckim. president of the Sons of the
Revolution of the District. and by ]. NJ
Richardson, president general of the Sons
of the American Revolution. Rev. Wal
lace Radcliffe Will close the session with
q benediction.
Reception by Mrs. Scott.
In the evening Mrs. Scott will hold her
final reception as president general at
Memorial Continental Hall from to II
o'clock.
Two of the four founders of the Daugh-
tiers are expected to attend the congress
this year. They are Mrs. Mary S. Lock
wood and Mrs. Ellen Hardin Walworth.
The two other founders, Eugenia Wash
ington and Mary Desha, are dead. Mrs.
Lockwood, who was recognized as a
founder by the Sixth Continental Con-
gress, is still active in the work of the
society and is the retiring state regent
for the District
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10
Program for the Congress.

The completed program for the opening
day of the congress Monday was an
nounced today. Mrs Scott, the president
general, will call the congress to order
at II o'clock, and there will be prayer by
Mrs Elisabeth f. Pierce, the chaplain
general. Mrs. Scott will follow with an
address of welcome, and then Mrs Henry
l.. Mann. chairman of the committee or
credentials, will make her report. After
Mrs. Samuel w. Jameson, chairman OF
the committee on program, has made hel
report a recess will be taken until :
o clock in the afternoon.
President Wilson will extend greetings
to the Daughters at the afternoon ses.
sion, and following his address Mrs
Scott will reply. Then will follow music
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-10

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. UNITED
STATES PATENT OFFICE Washington ID. C.,
March 81, 1919. Sealed proposals lin 1uadrupli-
cate, Will be received at this office until
O'Clock pm. Monday. April % 1919 and will
be opened Immediately thereafter, in the pres
ence of such bidders as attend. for producing,
in the City of Washington. District of Columbia.
during the fiscal year ending June 80. 1914
copies of drawings of pending applica tions and
patents and of foreign patents. papers. and ex
hibits by Photographic other process. The
prices named will be considered in connection
with the evident ability of the bidder and his
plant TO do frst-cass work and. prior to the
determination of award. such preliminary in
yestigation to the qualifications OF bidders
and character of plant will be made the
Department shall deem necessary. A low bid
unsupported by satisfactory evidence as to ability
10 perform the work in agreement with the terms
of the proposals and contract to be awarded
will he rejected BIDDERS WHOSE WORK
HAS BEEN UNSATISFACTORY IN THE PAST
MAY Re ELIMINATED FROM CONSIDERA-
TON on THAT GROUND. Specifications and
specimens with forms OF proposal, will be fur
nished application to the Chief Clerk of the
Patent Office. All bidders invited to be
present at the opening. The right to reject any
and all bids. in whole in part. is hereby re-
served. EDWARD T.. MOORE, Commissioner.
aDi0. 1921
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Names on Story Slate.

Mrs Story's slate is as follows: Vice
president general in charge of organiZa-
ton, Mrs. William A. Smoot of Virginia;
registrar general, Mrs. Charles Edward
Brown of the District; chaplain general
Mrs Mary S. Lockwood of the District;
corresponding general, Mrs. Julius G.
Burrows of Michigan; librarian general
Mrs George NJ. Sternberg of the District;
recording secretary general, Mrs. Will
liam c. Boyle of Ohio: historian general,
Miss Janet Richards of the District; as
sistant historian general, Mrs. Edgar A.
Ross of Georgia: treasurer general, Mrs.
Charles f. kregelo Of Indiana.
There will be 1892 chapter regents en-
titled to seats i'm the coming congress, and
nearly all of them have already sent in
their credentials. More than $50 adGi-
tional delegates will also attend. Since
Continental Hall seats only about Loco
persons, trouble in seating all is antici-
cd
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LEADERS OF. D. A. R.
ARRIVE IN CAPITAL
Work Preliminary to Cont
mental Congress Now
on in Earnest.
REGISTRATION BEGINS
TOMORROW MORNING
Candidates for President General
Have Each Opened Cam
paign Headquarters.

With leaders of the Daughters of the
American Revolution arriving ON almost
every incoming train and with several
committee meetings and political con-
ferences scheduled for tomorrow, the pre-
liminary work for the twenty-second con-
tinental congress. which opens here Mon
day. began in earnest today. Memorial
Continental Hall was. the scene of
activity all day.
The actual registration of delegates will
begin tomorrow morning at o'clock,
when Mrs. Henry L. Mann. chairman of
the committee. on credentials, will open
headquarters at Memorial Continental
Hall. The. headquarters will be kept open
all day tomorrow and Saturday. Badges
will be distributed to the delegates and
alternates at the same time.
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Reception for d. A. r.

Mrs. William A. Smoot will. at go
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. tender a re-
ception to the members of the National
Council, Daughters of the American Rev
olution. and Alexandria Circle of Colonial
Danes. in honor of Mrs. William Cum
mings Story. candidate for the Office of
president-general of the National Society,
Daughters of the American Revolution.
The affair will be one of the most elab-
crate held recently in Alexandria, and
will be attended by large gathering of
the daughters.
the guests by Mrs. j. Stewart Jameson,
regent of Mount Vernon Chapter, Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution, and Miss
Rose NJ. Macdonald. president of the
Alexandria Circle of Colonial Danes.