The Washington herald., 1922-04-20

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dices' and cf extending the trnest
interest Of THE native born TO the
alien. forserly 81 genuine interest
can Americans be made Of them.
she believes. -
!. Reports from the D. A. R. noun
tain schools and sother educational
institutions, and reports Of some
of the State regents concluded the
afternoon session. %.y y.
District Resent Reports. =
Three national ofncers were
proudly enumerated BY the District
when the report for the past year
was submitted by Mrs. Francis A.
ST. Clair. regent. ast, night. They
were Mrs. @. wallace w. Hanger,
organising secretary general; Miss
Emma T. Strider. registrar gem
eral. and Mrs. Howard l.. Hodg-
kins.. vice president general. OF
the $1,000 the District has raised
during the past year, much was
spent for the Boy Scouts, District
Of Columbia America nixation School,
Central. Union Mission. ChIidren and
Sons OF the Republic, 'Chiidren's
Emergency Home. Chinese Relief,
Nine. sCruie fund. fa&s. the Immi-
grant Manual. the magazint,, the
Near East Relief; Tamassee School.
scholarships. .traSelers'- aid. ~. w
G., A.. and. Other rmiseel llansous ac-
tivities,s It was. rported.
A soldiers loan fund. perpetualIy
revolving. was reported by the Mis-
souri, chapter. This fund began at
$500 and has grown to ~ $lko3s.aanu
is at present loaned to the sveter-
ans Bureau. - :. -'.
= The program last night. in addi-
tion to reports of the States, CON
sisted Of music sung 6y Mrs. Edith
scott' Magma. and addresses by Mrs.
Edward MacDowelI, Henry Roe
Cloud. Charles H. Burke, Commis-
stoner of>Ihdian: Affairs. and Capt.
Arthur Guy Bmpey. The best
Place for any child Of any race,
right through; the grammar grades,
Is the public; schools" =. Burke
averred. discussing the Amsticaf,
indian. He warned his audience
against false ideas, such as" In
dians starving or freezing. to, death
in Montana. No Indian sever
starves or freezes to DEATH" he sex-
planned. He may be uncomfort-
able, but all his instinct and. train
Ing prevents him from submittinK
to. the worst. He knows. how to
take care Of himself. e,
EmPey Urges A.ersea.isn.
"Americanism," preferably the
America for r-Americans variety, was
enthusiastically urged by Capt. EN-
pey. In a highly explosive and
judging from the laughter that
greeted his every period II highly
entertaining address.
TT is up to the American woman
to teach the allen on our shores.
Don't rest on what your ancestors
did. Give those coming or, a chance,
for being Mayfower' descendants
doesn't mean any thing if your own
descendants aren't given the best
heritage from YOU" Empey de-
clared. Mrs. MacDowell discussed
the MacDowell Memorial. an instf-
tuition for the aid in creation work
Of young Artists, and played some
of her husbands music.
During the morning session a
resolution,indorsing the plans of the
George Washington Memorial AS
sociatioh for building memorial
in the city of Washington was ap-
proved. as was the recommendation
that a sufficient amount to COM
plete the $4,000 required for the
Pilgrim Mothers memorial fountain
be transferred from the painting
account to the fountain account, md
that the balance Remaining in the
painting account. after so doing. be
transferred to the immigrants, man
ual fund.
Arrange to Finish Building.
Upon recommendation of Mrs.
George Thacher Guernsey. chairman
Of the administration building COM
mittee. the congress unanimously
voted to empower the national
board of management to negotiate
a loan to the amount of 3I85,450.
or such part thereof as will be nee
essary to complete the building. 1t
is expected that the building will
be completed and occupied within
the next year. .
Committees ON legislation in the
United States Congress. Mrs. Alice
Bradford Wiles.H chairman: conser>
walton and thrift, Mrs. John TriKg
Moss, chairman; patriotic lectures
and lantern slides. Mrs. Bertha
NJ. Robbins. chairman; Philippine
scholarship endowment fund. Mrs.
Caroline E. New. Holt. chairman;
magazine, Mrs. Charles H. BisseIl,
chairman: and real daughters. Mrs.
J. Morgan Smith, chairman. also re-
ported to the congress yesterday
morning. Many. resolutions were
presented and will be acted upon
today.
Mrs, Guernsey. acting as repre-
sentative of, the society. invited
Marshal Joffre yesterday to address
the society. The marshal will .ac-
company the congress to Mount
Vernon tomorrow ,instead. Is. 50
Tells Patriotic Society
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