Evening star., 1923-04-29

The American Liberty Chapter, ID.
4. r.. was entertained at its April
meeting by Mrs. E. Hilton Jackson,
3.0I 18th street, assistant hostess;
Mrs. VIM. E. Richardson and Mrs.
Lewis b. Thomson presided. Mrs.
Thomson reported presenting the flag
given by tle chapter to Boy Scout
Troop No 10 at the Continental Hall
exercises. when the Secretary of State,
Mr.. Charles Il. Hughes, and the pres
ident general d. A. r., Mrs. George
Maynard Minor, addressed the boys.
She also reported that the vice re-
gent. Mrs. Lensmond, had moved to
Boston, where her husband, Maj. w.
w. Lemmond, would be retained as
judge advocate of the Army. Mrs.
Edgar Allan, state chairman of ID. c.
ID. A. r. library committee, reported
that the District had given ninety
eight accessories to the Continental
Hall library. Mrs. r. b.. owen, the
historian, reported that the ID. c. ID.
\. K. historic society gave generous
sum to the Old Trails road. and
2017 PENNSYLVANIA avenue, which was
the home of President Monroe. The
money used for the marking was
raised by selling the D. A. r. manuel
Columbia. She read biography of
John Morton of Chester, Pa, whose
signature was the last and the de-
Gliding vote to the Declaration of In
dependence. His wife was bitterly
opposed to his signing. He was the
last to sign and the first of the sign
'rs to die. Mrs. Allan suggested
a change in the hour for meeting
and allowing the regent an amount
Tor social i.ffairs. The treasurer. Mrs.
l,sE Ar 200 Iilt T,SI Il
tions paid tor and yet the finances
are in good condition. Several new
names OF applicants for membership
We're brought in and several offered
by the chapter. The May meeting
will be the annual time for the cleo
ton of all new officers. Mrs. w. f.
Robinson directed and took part in
tEe musical program after which
most delicious repast was served
during the soc4al hour
Livingston Manor Chapter, ID. A. r.,
met Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
Francis Duehay, 1923 2Sth street. the
regent, Mrs. Horace P. Mcintosh, pre-
delegate and alternates to the con-
SreSs.
Mrs. Mcintosh spoke of the activ-
tiles of the chapter during the year
and said that the same program of
Approximation work, the mountain
schools and other educationanl patri-
otic work would be continued next
year. Mrs. Ernest b. Cook and Mrs.
Mary b. Allen were admitted to mem
bership. Revision of the bylaws fol-
lowed. after which Mrs Ebert NJ.
Wood sang Come, For Its June"
1ESrster)i 1s9Ta and, and "Spring's a Loveable
panied by Mrs. John j. Stahl.
Monticello Chapter, ID. A. r. held
Its April meeting at the residence of
Mrs; Oller. the keystone, Miss Helen
The meeting was called to order by
the regent, Mrs. Hammond. and in the
absence Of the chaplain Mrs. Nc
Intosh led in prayer. The American
Reports were heard from various
committees.
The report of the 32nd continental
congress was made by the delegate.
Mrs. Hansmann. The regent also gave
sidelights on the congress.
The historian. Miss White. read a
paper on Joseph Warren. the topic
OF the evening.
Mrs. McClintock of the Georgetown
AmericaniZation School, was present
with two of her pupils: Miss Beatrice
Kobernik. who read paper on her
and Miss Esther Golden. also Rus
sian, sang.
Columbia Chapter. ID. A. r. met
i
Mrs. w. w. Wallace, s22 18th street,
Miss Janey NJ. Holbrook, assisting
as hostess. The regent. Mrs. c. c.
Coombs, presided. Officers for the en-
suing year were elected as follows:
Mrs: G. c. Coombs. regent: Mrs James
II. Harper, vice regent: Mrs. Ella G.
Rladen, treasurer: Mrs. Paul Ander-
son. recording secretary; Miss Janey
JIolbrook, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Velme Sylvester Barber. regis
g;cs, rIatt A y,
torian: Mrs. William II. Cole. chap
liam. A report of the proceedings Of
the thirty second continental congress
Was given by the chapters delegate.
Miss Nellie Grant Ross. Further plans
for the garden party in honor of Mrs.
G. Wallace ". Hanger at Temple
Heights. the Dean property, May 29.
were discussed. Guests of the evening
included Mrs. and Miss Anderson and
Mrs. Hcyer. Miss Myrtle Moulton, a
member residing in Los Angeles. was
also present in the chapter where she
had previously rendered such ac-
tive service. A program was given.
consisting Of vocal solos, by Mrs. Paul
Anderson and piano selections by
Master Charles Heyer.
Federal City Chapter. ID. A. r.. held
its April meeting at the home of Airs.
Royal L. Shuman.
The reports of the officers Of the
chapter showed that the chapter had
spent nearly two hundred dollars for
patriotic purposes, with a good bal,
ance still on hand.
After in informal discussion of the
recent continental congress the an
nual election of officers was held. The
following officers were elected for the
year: Regent. Mrs. Mahlon A. Win
ter; vice regent. Mrs. Mary +. Ealle;
recording secretary. Mrs. George Z.
ChadSey; corresponding secretary.
Mrs. {. VIOLA Fellows; trea asurer, Miss
Estelle Price: registrar. Mrs Eula X
Woodward; historian. Mrs. Royal L.
Shuman; chaplain, Mrs. Harry G. Toll |
son.
After the election the meeting ad-