The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-02-22

Song tGounod). The Heart Of a Sailor
(Adams). Mr.. Walter Matson; contralto
solos. "A Memory CBaIlsy), "Mammys
Lullaby" I'm the Time Of Roses Gami-
son). Miss Lillian Chenoweth: duet. 'oh,
That We Two Were Maying'' Smith,
Miss Chenoweth and DR.. Clark.
Refreshments were served by the host
esses, Mrs and Miss Chenoweth. Miss
Sarah c. Hannay, of Our Flag Chapter.
and Miss Bonnie z. NRbers, regent of
Martha Washington Chapter. were pres
ent.
The Lucy Holccmb Chapter, ID. A. r.,
held its regular monthly meeting on
Tuesday, February II. at the home Of
the regent, Mrs. F. A. Cunningham, So
Thirteenth street. The treasurer, Miss
Lille Hszelton. and the chairmen of the
various committees presented reports.
The finance committee reported that ar
rangements have been made for holding
| a Spring Hat Sale" on Monday. March
l6, at the home OF Mrs. Charles W. Rich
| ardson. 1877 Connecticut avenue, TO which
| the public is cordially invited. After the
adjournment OF the business meeting a
| number of guests were invited to join
| the members in the literary and social
features of the evening.
Mrs. Bushee. who is probation officer
of the Juvenile Court, of the District Of
Columbia, spoke very Interestingly of
her work in connection with the court.
Mrs. ]. William Bailey, of Middletown.
Conn, read a delightful paper on The
! Manners and Customs-The Children Of
Early New England" This paper was
| prepared for, and read before one Of the
| State conferences of Connecticut. The
| Wadsworth Chapter is the first chapter
| formed in that State. Rev. John T Hud-
die closed the program with several Sc
lections from James Whitcomb Riley,
after which refreshments were served.
! The Sarah Franklin Chapter, d. A. R.,
held its regular monthly meeting with
Mrs. Z. S. Wolfe. at the Parker, last
| week.
Mrs. NJ. A. Winter, regent, presided.
After disposing Of the regular order of
business, several matters of importance
were discussed
The chapter decided to become a MEM
Der of Friendship House. A donation
\ was authorized for the Broad Creek
Church pulpit. Several members pledged
subscriptions for the D. A. R. magazine.
MRS. Winter was elected delegate to
| the coming Continental Congress. Al
ternates were Mrs. Mulcare, Mrs. Barr.
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. WilIett. and Mrs. Vol
land.
The historian, Mrs. Robert Harrison,
/ read some interesting sketches, describ-
ing incidents In the home life of the
family of Gen. Washington
After adjournment, refreshments were
served by the hostess. assisted by her
guest. Mrs. Hoover H. Hanger, and a
social hour was greatly enjoyed.
Constitution Chapter -. A. R., was de-
| liShtfully entertained Tuesday evening.
/ bS Mrs. and Miss Bell at their home lsU
California street. Reports of officers were
read and accepted, a new member was
elected, and a collection for the benefit
OF Broad Creek Church was taken Mrs.
Clayton Z. Emig was elected deIeeate 70
the coming congress, with Miss Eliza
! beth F. Pierce, Mrs. Charles p. Grand
field. and Mrs. H. J. Phillips as alter
mates, and Mrs. Ella S. knight. Mrs r
| r. Mckahan, and Mrs. Irving Frickey as
alternates to the regent Mrs Henry N.
Couden. The program of the evening
was in honor of George Washington. and
was as follows: Piano solo, Miss Helen
Camp; talk by DR.. Henry n. Couden
! upon the effect Of the battles of Trenton
and Princeton; recitation, Miss Edith
Bel: Washington Symposium, by Miss
Elizabeth F. Pierce. After the singing
Of Hail Columbia" refreshments were
served. About twenty-five members and
a number Of guests were present.
The Marcia Burns Chapter. ID. A. r.,
was entertained Wednesday by Mrs.
Charles d. Rice and Miss Mary Stewart
at their home, 1881 Columbia road. The
attendance Of members was the largest
OF the year.
Mrs Julia C. Dowell, regent. presided.
After devotional exercises and the annual
renc.is, seyerai matters pertaining to the