The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-12
Prominent Pat Taken By
Local. ID. "A. r. Chapter at
Convention in Cldfksbl1g

After the musical selections there
was a prayer and then Mr.,
George DeBolt; honorary state re-
gent, spokea few, words OF greet
ing and these were followed By
the recitation Of THE American
Creed" After Nine. Grouitch's ad.
dress Miss Hermine Schwed, field
secretary OF the National AS
ISOLATION for Constitutional Gov.
eminent spoke. At the con clusion
Of the meeting "The Star Spangled
Banner" was sung.
Local Chapter
"our emblem is a golden wheel
Banded with deepest blue,
Each shining spoke tipped with
The distaff shining through;
The only jewel in the world
That money cannot buy
Without such p roof Of ancestry
AS no one can deny"
Mrs. S. D. Brady is regent OF
the William Raymond Chapter,
Daughters Of the American Revo-
luton which was organized here
November II. 1908. Other officers
are: Vicc-regent, Mrs. Ernest Hut
ton; registrar, Mrs. j. NJ. Black,
secretary. Miss Callie Frey;
treasurer, Mrs Paul Hamilton;
historian, Mrs. G. NJ. Richie;
Chaplain, Mrs. W. H. Conway;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. F..
\. Lyon.
Past regents OF the chapter are
Mrs. George DeBos., Mrs. F. F..
Hartley. Mrs. H G Stoetzer. Mrs
j.. NJ. Black, Mrs. c.. H.. Smoot,
Mrs. Hugh F, Smith. Mrs. Wait
man H. Conway and Mrs, Joseph
Lehman.
Each year the chapter gives $40
to the high school student and SIS
to the student in each grade
school Of the city who makes the
best grade for the year IN Ameri.
can history.
Forecast of Meetings
On October is Mrs. Louis Hell
mick and Mrs. Samuel Leeper will
be hostosses to the chapter in the
home Of the former In Coleman
avenue. There will be reports
from the state conference and
Mrs. Joseph Lehman will read d
paper on "The Britich Fleet in th9
American Revolution, Anecdotes
Of the colonial grandames will be
told and there will be the usual
message from the D. a. Il. Maya.
zine. There will also be musical
program by Mrs. Bruce Bailey and
Miss Hazel Book.
Mrs. E. F. Hartley and Mrs.
George DeBoit will entertain the
chapter November is IN the home
of Mrs. Hartley in Fairmontl ave-
nue.. Mrs. George Peddicord will
discuss the French Fleet In ths
Revolution" and the american
Fleet in the Revolution. Aneco.
dotes OF our colonial grand
mothers and the message from the
D. A. R. Magazine will be taken
up and there will be music by
Mrs. Charles W. WaddeIl and Mrs.
Forest Fankhouser.
Papers on "The Washington
Family In England" and 1.-THE
Washington Family in America
Before 1875" will be read at tn /,
meeting on January II, by Miss
Mary Hartley Greer and Miss Mil
bred v. Robinson. There will be
music by Miss Virginia Cook and
anecdotes Of the colonial grand.
mothers will be told r n tho mes
sage from the D. A. r. Magazine
read. Mrs. H. RI Johnson and
Mrs. r.. NJ. Hite will be the
hostesses.
February % in Guest Day"
Mrs. Glenn Barnes will be the
hostess and the program will be
furnished by the social COM
mittee.
On March 81 Mrs. Merle Amos
will read a paper on "The Poles in
the American Revolution" An.
ecdotes Of the colonial grand
danes will be told and a message
from the D. a. R. Magazine read.
There will be music by Miss Flo
renee Lavender and Miss Louise
Nichols and Mrs. ]. A. .F'ikInger.
Mrs. Samuel Deimer and Miss
Elizabeth Stone will entertain tn.
chapter in their home in Quinc;
street.
Mrs, ]. E Watson will read a
paper on "The French in tho
American Revolution" It the
meeting on April IS. Mrs. F. E.