Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-15

the chapter on the equipment Of the
new ONCE building, which saves the
organization thousands OF dollars; her
recent trip through the states: the
wonderful growth of the national So
oiety and the formation Of chapter.
in foreign countries. The assistant
hostesses were Mrs. Sara J. Coleman.
Miss Marietta Comley and Mrs. Nam
Gle M. Hood. Mrs. Afieck rendered on
the piano "Ssquidilla,". by Albeniz.
and Melodie Etude." by Rogers.
There was q delightful social hour,
In which refreshments were served.
The decorations were spring flowers.
Mai. LEnfant Chapter. ID. A. r.,
OF its founding April 7 at the home
OF the chaplain, Mrs. Trilla B. Young,
1880 Spring road, Mrs. James Giffen
and Mrs. Durward M. Smith. daugh-
ters OF the hostess. assisting. Miss
Clara Willard. regent, presided, and
the secretary. Miss Marguerite Wood
ward read the report OF Miss Mia
Stellwag, treasurer. who was absent
on account of illness. America" was
sung. with Barbara Bell Smith accom-
panying at the piano. After the trans
action of business Mrs Robert Harri-
SON Of Sarah Franklin Chapter, d. A.
r.. read an historical sketch treating
or customs and fashions of colonial
days. A young concert pianist, Miss
Avonelle Sanford of Boston. delighted
preston. Mrs Fred Volland was a
guest of the chapter. Cutting the
birthday cake with thirteen candles
was feature Of the social hour.
The Thomas Marshall Chapter, ID. A.,
II. will give a benefit dance at the
Hotel La Fayette, Friday evening, for
the purpose OF carrying on the pa
triotic work of the chapter.
District of Columbia Chapter,
Daughters Of Founders and Patriots
OF America, met April 6 at the home
OF Mrs. F. A. st. Clair. 1919 T street.
The hostesses were DR.. Laura b. Haw-
Frederick P. Russell. The president,
Mrs. Margaret De Wolf, presided. The
death was announced Of Mrs. Cath.
crime Leavenworth Burkholder. Prof.
selden M. Ely. former president of S.
A. r. of the District, made a scholar
ly address on the subject of the Sons
OF the American Revolution; it's or
ganization. accomplishments and
ideals. Miss Lillian A. Norton read a
FAMILY paper on her founder ancestor,
Deacon Thomas Parker.
Col. John Done1son Chapter. ID. A. r.,
held its April meeting with Miss Eu-
nice Wright and Grace E. Adams as
hostesses. the regent, Miss Helen
Harmon; presiding. Having Endorsed
Hanger. It was voted to indorse her
cabinet in its entirety This meet
ing was the thirteenth anniversary
OF the chapter. Music was furnished
by Charles Y. Inlay. and an original
paper entitled "A Birthday Refec-
tion," written by the historian. Miss
Ada Boyd Classic. was read. A fea-
ture OF the refreshment table was a
large birthday cake.
Wendell Wolfe Chapter. ID. A. r..
| celebrated it's thirteenth birthday
women's Club, With the president
general. Mrs. George Maynard Minor;
the honorary president general, Mrs.
George Thatcher Guernsey: national
| and state officers. regents and dele
gates Of the District as it's invited
guests.
The regent, Miss Bertha Frances
wolfe, presided. and after brief
the guests. reviewing some OF the
achievements of the chapter. The
PRINCIPAL addresses were given by
Mrs. Guernsey and Mrs. G. Wallace
w. Hanger, organising secretary
general and the Districts candidate
for president general. Other speak
ers were Mrs. Edward Lansing Har-
ris of Ohio, Mrs. Robert Johnston of
Iowa. Mrs. Howard H Mccall of
Georgia, Miss Crowell OF Pennsyl-
vania. Miss Nettleton of Connecticut
and Mrs. Howard L Hodgkins of the
District
The musical program consisted of
songs by Mrs. Thelma Mills Trotter
accompanied by Miss Geneva Wallace
MISS Marion Mccoy. accompanied by
Randall.
A reception and social hour closed
the meeting. The tablt in the din
Ing room was adorned with pink
bearing thirteen pink candles. It
was cut by Mrs. Guernsey. as has
been her custom at the chapter's
birthday parties for number of
years: The vice regent Mrs. Metz,
ana the treasurer; Mrs. Allen. pre-
sided at the refreshment table.
Capitol Society. c. A. Ron account
OF a recent bereavement the usual
social meeting Of the society for April
meeting was called by the president,
!, Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, at her
home. 1920 Rhode Island avenue.
There was general discussion of the
patriotic and Americanization work
past year and plans made to con-
tinue the activities during the sum-
mer.
Miss Margaret Duvall was selected
20 carry message to the meeting
IN the Red Cross building Wednesday,
April Is. and the following members
were elected to serve as delegates
( and alternates at the annual conven-
ton of Children of the American
Revolution: Miss Janice Burroughs
Miss Frances Andrews. Miss Eliza
beth Taylor. Miss Mildred Barnes
Robert Mickey. Miss Margaret Duvall
Miss Mary Kaufman. Joseph Webb
and Joseph Kaufman.
Capitol Society has been requested
by Miss Helen Stout, state director
to dance the minuet especially ar
ranged for it some years ago by
Prof. Victor Zealy. an honorary mem