Evening star., 1923-03-18
y. A. r. ACTIVITIES

were made for the general court to
be held April IL at the Raleigh
| Hotel. Luncheon will be served the
members> of the general court and
room at the hotel All other meet
ings to be held in the oak room.
Mrs. Wallace named the following
committees:
Tellers-Mrs. Henry b. JOY Of
Michigan, chairman, and Miss Marsh
Ushers--Mrs. S. J. Murphy. Mrs.
Irving Frickey and Mrs. Roome.
John Lindsay. ID. A. r.. met Tues
day at the residence of Mrs. Charles
r Windle, 1901 14th street. Mrs.
Emma Chaplin as assisting hostess.
The regent. Mrs. Edward j. Ryan,
presided. At the conclusion of cur
rent business Mrs. Martha S. Mead,
q member gave an account Of her
travels through Japan and China.
Major L'Enfnnt Chapter. ID. A. r.,
derice of Miss Nita ii. Stellwag, 71S
! 18th street. Guests of the evening
were Miss Blumfeld, Mrs. Morse and
| Mrs. White, wife of the United States
Treasurer. Talks were given by Mrs:
! j. ii. Stansfeld and Mrs. White and
/ d paRer on "Pottstown" was read by
/ Mrs. Potts.
| Mary Desh Chapter, ID. A. r.. held
| a business and social meeting re-
Gently at the home of the regent
Mrs. Robert w. Morse. 1863 Columb bia
road. Mrs. Charles 5. Grindle was
| unanimously elected. corresponding
! seer etary as successor TO Mrs. Mary
b. Htgbee. The regent reported the
| treasury to be in fine condition. Mrs.
! tGreenawalt, chairman Children Of tho
Sons of the Republic committee OF
i the District. spoke OF Boy Scout ac-
| the presentation of flags to the
troops. 1t was voted by the chapter
! TO donate a flag for one Of the troops.
/ During the recess Miss Barlow sang
! ReSuming session. the annual dona-
; tion was given to the Berry School
! The matter of donating for the serN-
! ices of Il teacher at Ellis Island was
! lconsidered. Visitors were Mrs.
Greenawalt Mrs. Claude Cryer and
! Mrs: May Walter Kent of Wythevillc,
! We. who entertained with readings.
n recitation and a piano interpreta-
, tion of original songs.
! The District of Columbia society of
the I nited States Daughters of isI2.
held its monthly meeting at the Will
! lard Hotel WedncS Sday at 2:30 pm.
! After the business meeting a me
mortal service was held in honor OF
Mrs. Mary Dallas Quicksall. who was
. president of the society for nearly
! four years and who passed away Feb
ruary 20. Mrs. Noble " Potts. first
| vice president of the society. gave a
tribute to she life of Mrs. Quicksa.l
| and called for resolutions. which We're
presented by Mrs Redwood Wander
Erift. second vice president and the
! chairman of resolutions committec.
, Then followed brief remarks from the
Following leaders of other organiza
F.! ttions: Miss Mary Amber. repre-
| senttnG the Colonial Danes of Eir-
! ginia, md vice president of the Dis
! itrict Club Of Colonial DANES; Mrs
I Amos Draper. eX-national officer "f
! the National Society Daughters hf
! Founders and Patriots of America;
Mrs. William p. West. regent Army
and Navy Chapter. Daughters uf tho
/ American Revolution: Mrs James II.
Stansfield. registrar National Society
United States Daughters OF 1872: Mrs
, Russell Langdon. president society
Of Sponsors of the United states
! Navy. and Mrs. Caroline Jewett Wood.
! recording secretary Of the Guada =
! loupe Cub.
! Selections from Tennysons In Ne
! mortam" were read by Mrs. l.. \.
| ABBOT The services concluded with
| tie reading Of Longfellow's Psalm
! of Life" by Mrs. y. L. Eernald. after
I which Miss EtstelIe Richa rdsun a real
daughter of 1912. raised the real
daughters flag" from its place at
l'alf-mast. being assisted By Mrs.
Fred Natteson. and those assembled
pledged anew their allegiance to the
Stars and Stripes.