The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-13
Ethel Arnaes Is Chairman of The
 Sulqr0De Inst ditutiOn Committee

grave institution. Plans for the de-e- gation's social diversion, as well as the itinerary of trips to old lano- marks, are being formulated. with this in view the United States oranch of the institution decided that woman's committee would be neces- sary and organized it the other day at the Lawyers club at a luncheon at which MT John A. Stewart, ex- ecutive chairman of the mems com mfttee, introduced the new chairman of the women's committee, Miss Amelia Day Campbell. She is the na- tional vice chairman of historical re- search and preservation of records Of the D. A. R. and recording sec retary of the New York city chapter of the D. A. R. Miss Ethel Armes is chairman of the executive commit tee Every member of the new com mittee who had been invited to form it was present at the luncheon at the Lawyers club, the board surround ed by a very host of colonial danes and daughters. Mrs. Hamilton R. Fairfax, president of the Colonial Danes of New York, was there; Miss Ruth Lawrence, president of the Daughters of Cincinnati; Mrs. Henry Cole Quinby of the Mayflower so- ciety; Mrs. Eugene J. Grant, presi- dent of the General society of New England Women; Mrs. Livingston Rowe Schuyler, president general of the United States Daughters of the Confectionery; Mrs. T. M. Chessman. president of the Colonial Danes of America; Mrs. George Maynard Minor. president general of the na- tional society, D. A. R., and about thirty others.
 Some Facts.
 The SnlRraVa institution falxao name from the Sulgrave Manor, the home of George Washington's an- cestors in Northampton, England, which Manor property, including house. cutbuiidings ana about ten acres of land, was purchased in 1913 by public spirited body of Engllsh men and women. who. to show their good Will for their kindred of Amer ica, turned the estate over to a board of trustees to be forever main- tained as place of pilgrimage for all who venerate the name Of that Colonial Englishman who became the Father of the American Repup- lie.
 The Manor house was formally ded- icated on June 21, 1921, the principal address being made by the Marquess of Cambridge, brother of Queen Mary. and in the presence of a notable gathering of Englishmen and Amer jeans.
 Purposes of the Institution.
 Broadly speaking the purposes of the sulgrave institution are as fol- lows:
 First; To foster friendship and to prevent misunderstanding among English-speaking peoples:
 Second: To inform our manual peoples in the arts and practices of peaceful intercourse, for the bene- fit of our respective nations, and as help and an example to all man kind
 Third: To bring together into closer community of interest those societies. associations and geenral organizations. together with all in- diyiduals, that are engaged in any work which tends towards the un- derstaneing of the--r Anglo Saxofl- Celtic point of view, culture, laws and related institutions;
 Fourth. To aid in upholding and maintaining the fundamental insti- tutions of the English speaking world and in fostering the ideals which inspired their creation.
 Has Proved His Value.
 The work of the Sulgrave insti- tuition in both Great Britain and America has proved it's value by ten years of practical achievement which has won 1t general respect and es- teem.
 The movement on both sides, is con- ducted under suuch high auspices and with such experienced and prom inent leaders, that the best guaran-