Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-12-03
GOVERNOR TELLS
OF STATES HELP
Harrisburg Chapter d. A. r..
Hears Fine Talk; Tea and
Music Complete Afternoon

! NhhoAS NOAii IlAStC al tSA hOOh
Every Pennsylvania must feel
the greatest pride in his own state
for the wonderful record it has
made in furnishing men, food and
supplies of all kinds to the Allies
in the great war and matching its
Civil War record of men in service.
! Governor Brumbaugh, who has just
| been appointed war historian for
the state, gave a most interesting
account of PENNSYLVANIA Part in
the War this afternoon at the
Executive Mansion before Harris
burg Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, the guests of
Mrs. Brumbaugh.
/ The hostess was charming in a
rose embroidered crepe frock with
brown velvet girdle and touches of
fur. The guests were presented to
her by Miss Cora Lee Snyder, regent
of Harrisburg Chapter, ID. A. r.,
who also presided at the meeting.
An informal program began with
singing THE Star Spangled Ban
ner" followed by the ritual and n
report of the last chapter meeting
by Mrs. Mary Boyer McCrea. re-
cording secretary.
The regent spoke of plans for the
state conference postponed from
October 81 to January 81 the ses-
sions to be held in the new Penn
Harris Hotel and announced the fol-
! lowing local committees:
Conference Committees
Program-Miss Cora Lee Snyder,
Miss Caroline Pearson, Miss Helen
Bruce Wallace, Mrs. John Fox
| Ianninug
Finance-Miss Pearson, chair
man; Mrs. Henry Mccormick, Mrs.
E. c. Kunkel, Miss Margaret Ruth
erford, Mrs. George Preston Mains,
Mrs Charles A. Kunkel, Mrs. John
Y. Boyd, Mrs. A.. P. i. Dull. Mrs.
/ S. ]. NJ. McCarrell, Mrs. Henry B.
| Mccormick, Miss Wilhelm.
Hospitality-Mrs. Samuel f. Dun
kle. chairman; Mrs. Arthur Ii.
Bailey, Mrs James b. Mersereau,
Mrs. w. Spry Hurlock, Mrs. c. NJ.
Rhodes, Mrs. William r. Denehey,
Mrs. Samuel U. Shope, Mrs. John
NJ. j. Raunick, Mrs. Rudolph Il.
Spicer
Reception-Mrs. William Elder
Bailey. chairman; Mrs. George
! Douglas Ramsay, Mrs. a. Wilson
J Norris, Mrs. Joseph A. Thompson,
/ D
Ellen X. McCulloch, Mrs. Paul
! VOORHEES,, Mrs. James II. Darling
ton, Miss Mary Harris Pearson, Mrs.
| Robert II. Irons, Mrs. S. j. NJ. Nc
Carrell, Mrs. William ID. Gray, Mrs.
Daniel II. Hastings.
Hall and Decorations-,Mrs Ed
ward u. Gross. chairmani Mrs.
\ Harry c. Ross. Mrs. David $. Funk,
Mrs. Mary B. McCrea, Mrs. Charles
]. Wood, Jr., Miss Martha Buehler,
Mrs. Frank Seebold, Mrs. Wensell,
Mrs. Alvin 1. Miller, Mrs. Robert V.
MusicMMrs. A. Boyd Hamilton,
Mrs. Guert w. Ensign, Mrs. Harry
+. Beck, Miss Katharine Smith,
, Miss Anna NJ. Walzer, Mrs. II. e.
| Holloway.
Historic Spots-Mrs. Keats Peay,
Mrs. NJ. w. Jacobs, Mrs. Abram
Fortenbaugh, Mrs. Hugh Hamilton,
Miss Catharine I. Egle, Mrs. j. Wes-
ley Ellenberger, Miss Margaret
Rutherford, Miss Martha Ruther-
ford. Mrs. Levi b. Alricks, Mrs. Ed
ward Boyer, Mrs. Levi Brandt, Miss
Caroline Forney. Miss Jean Nc
Clure, Mrs. Hartshorne, Mrs. Henry
w. George, Miss Mary Rockford.
Pages-This committee includes
work for credentials, badges, pro-
grams, all of which will be on hand
at the halls for them to distribute.
Mrs. Samuel y. Shope, chairman;
Mrs. James l Chamberlin, Mrs.
Mabel Cronise Jones, Mrs. John j.
Moffitt, Miss Grace McClintock,
Mrs. Charles b. Eager, Jr., Mrs.
Truman p. Ettele, Mrs. d. Bailey
Brandt, Mrs. Frederick Morgen-
thaler, Mrs. Charles Huber, Baron
ess Bestecki, Miss Emma Melick,
Mrs. Charles r. Miller, Mrs. Meetch,
! Mrs. George w. Bauder, Mrs. James
Y. Sieg, Mrs. John A. Sherger, Mrs.
! John Leiby, Miss Jean IL. Fahrney,
Mrs. William II. Bishop, Mrs. Will
liam v. Brandt, Mrs. Haldeman
O'Connor, Mrs. Harry Hench, Miss
Ida Evans, Mrs. b. +. Blough, Mrs.
James Criswell, Miss Anne u. Vert,
Mrs. Harry C. Ross, Mrs. James B.
Mersereau, Mrs. D. E. Dismukes,
Mrs. Robert II. Thomas, Jr.
Personal Pages For State Regent
Miss Mildred Locke, Bellefonte;
Miss Edith Thompson, PaXtang;
Miss Elizabeth Ross, Harrisburg.
Publicity-Mrs. Anna Hamilton
Wood, Mrs Frederick II. Marsh,
Miss Helen Bruce Wallace.
MUSIC ana Tea
A delightful feature of the after
noon was the singing of Miss Mary
Bell Corbett who, accompanied by
Miss Ruth Kraybill. gave "There Is
a Land" by Allitzen and Tosti's
Good by" followed by a group of
Christmas songs. With Mrs. A. Boyd
Hamilton at the piano the guests
sang several patriotic numbers and
Mrs. Anna Hamilton Wood, chapter
historian, read Edgar A. Guests
timely poem, THE Peace Table"
After singing America" tea was
served with Mrs. James Henry Dar-
lington and Mrs. Charles A. Kunkel
presiding at the table, assisted by
Mrs. John Fox Weiss. Mrs. c. NJ.
Rhodes, Mrs. A. Boyd Hamilton,
Mrs. d. Bailey Brandt and Mrs.
Samuel f. Dunkle. The flowers in
the drawingroom were great pink
and white chrysanthemums and the
tea table was graced by pink roses
and stevia. There were a number
of members of other chapters and
guests from out of the city who en-
! joyed the courtesy of the Governor
and Mrs. Brumbaugh as well as the
Harrisburg Chapter.
| Miss Carolyn Wilson and Miss Bet
tina Wilson, of Pittsburgh, are stop
! ping for a few days with their sister
| Mrs. Albert ID. Leach, of Green street
| DR.. and Mrs. Henry L. Orth, Miss
Anna S. D. Orth and Miss Robert
| Orth, 2O6 Pine street, are leaving the