Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-20
YECULAnONhFE
aH|cE Presidents
Interest Develops in Ap-
preaching Election of Seven
From Thirteen Candidates.


presidents general of the Daughter!
of theiAmerican Revolution increased
at the; national congress today will
the approach of the nominations
which will be made tomorrow even.
| ing
No new names have been added tt
the list of thirteen candidates an
|nounced several days ago. and the
choice of these officers will be dis
cussed at numerous meetings to be
Eheld this afternoon by state delega-
| tions and national committees. The
balloting will take place Thursday
the delegates voting singly without
UNIT rule.
The list Of vice presidential genera
candidates. as previously announced
includes Mrs. Cassius G. Cottle OF
california. Mrs. James S. Wood OF
Georgia, Mrs. Charles S. Whitman OF
New York. Mrs. c. w. Richardson OF
(the District of Columbia, Mrs. c. o.
|chenault of Kentucky. Mrs. Henry Nc
|Cleary of Washington state. Mrs
James T. Morris of Minnesota. Mrs
Edward L. Harris of Ohio. Mrs. An
|thOny Wayne Cook of Pennsylvania
Mrs. Albert L. Calder of Rhode Island
Mrs. Edward p. Schoentgen of Iowa,
Mrs. Freeman c. Rogers Of Colorado
New Mexico.
Retiring Vice Presidents.
The retiring vice presidents gen.
|eral, whose successors will be named
from the foregoing list. are Mrs
James Benton Grant. Mrs. Fred H
"a. Calhoun. Mrs. Charles E. Longlsy
Mrs. lean D. Blackburn, Mrs. Samuel
|McKnight Green, Mrs. Sheppard w
Foster and Mrs. William H. Talbot
|Runnors that Mrs. William Cummins
Storey, former president general. and
|entftled to seat in the present con-
|gress as an alternate. was taking an
active interest in the election OF some
|of the candidates were denied today.
and friends Of Mrs. Storey said they
did not expect her in Washington at
this time.
But one session of the congress was
held today, that in the morning. and
Il large part Of It was taken up with
|submfssion OF reports crowded out
yesterday. These included the report
lot Mrs. Edmund p. Moody, as his
|torian general; Mrs. BENJAMIN D.
Heath. as reporter general to the
Institution. and Miss
Catherine Brittin Barlow. as curato.
general. The last report included
THAT Of the committee on revolution
|ary relics Tor Memorial Continental
On motion Of Miss Janet Richards
|of Warrington the rules were sus-
|pen4ed today and a resolution Of
Thanks to Ambassador Jusserand Of
(Msnt Was adopted as result of the
Qetter received yesterday from the
ambassador rendering the society the
rift of bust Of Washington and two
9evres vases from tho French gov
|ernment. All other resolutions have
e. r.
nfttse, Of which Mrs. Henry B. JOY
Be chairman. These included q reso-
1utien providing for the presentation
20 ylctory badges or pins to the re-.
kfrinG members Of the present admin-
|tstrafion In appreciation for the work
|they did during the recent war.
AFs. Miner - ADpeax.
1&rR George II. Minor Of Connecti-
[eut, whose candidacy for president
.gsnesal to succeed Mrs. George Thach-
or Guernsey 10 unopposed, will make
|Ers0 tomorrow morning. when she q
|echedulsd to make her report a.
|eAaisman Of the magaxine COMMITTEES.
one has been present ut all Of the ses-
|ntone. sitting in the section reserved
|1er feFmer national officers.
Thare VIII be no session Of tho con-
Ireo8 this evening. but two recep-
Hons win be held instead. Tho flrus
VII - hy the president goneral and
nafienalA officers at Memorial Cont
rental Hall, whore members Of the
eeaftona2 Society Of the d. A. r. will
- poeelved- Tho other function will
- ~ Innovation In the form Of re-
- q the i4O young vosnsn n...-
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= tine to greet the pages and their
- - eno aAnce.
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N.1gn nv nlss JEANNE biackourn
WAe Speak.
TO yeses. tne gfft OF the Ken
xuey CAnIxatlon. VIII be presented
Se.s ne aAuSn,ers OF Mrs Shackelford
Neon: page from Ken.
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sns tho OaI
IHe oMciai virginia delegation and
Si.t0ts 70 inc congress from the
Oid Domlnlon state Will be entertain
co tnis evening from TO o'clock
~ Ihe wAsnineton country Club
the hosts VIII be the Fairfax county
ana EAHs Cnurch Daughters. under
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