Evening star., 1923-04-01
D. A. K. ACTIVITIES

of the formers sister, and one Of SYM
pathy to the treasurer, Miss Laura
O'Hare, who has been i'll. Mrs. Mel
| Vile Lindsay sang, with Mrs. Hunter
| at the piano.
Victory Chapter, ID. A. r., met Mon
day, at the home of Mrs. d. o. c. Gala
nan and her daughter. Mrs A. w. Tuck
me regent, Mrs. Frank r. Sale, pre-
sized. Following usual business, a talk
on the Juvenile Protective Association
was given by Miss Dorothy Allen.
Money was voted for that association
and for the Southern Industrial Insti-
| tute, at Charlotte, n. c. The subject
Problems" considered under three
heads: Good citizenship good states
| manshtp and international relations.
The first topic was taken by r. NJ
whitney, secretary of the American De-
fense Society, who gave a carefully pre-
pared paper on the value of good citi-
zenship: The program was succeeded by
social hour.
Columbia Chapter, ID. A. n, heId ita
monthly meeting Tuesday at the resi-
| dence of Mrs. Charles S. Hyer. 1449
U street Mrs. John H. Milhollen was
assisting hostess. The regent. Mrs.
c. c. Combs, presided. Among the
guests of the evening were Mr.. and
Mrs. L. C. Powers of Philadelphia and
Mrs. Savage and her daughter, Mrs.
Porterfeld. of Kansas A paper on
Russia was read by Mrs. Sarah a
business, several piano selections
were given by Master Charles Hyer
The Frances Scott Chapter, ID. A. r.,
Rea Rnf street itT Mrs. L. " Wacott dS and
Mrs w. w. Whittier were hostesses.
Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins was guest
and made an address.
The chapter voted to give a flag
to one of the Boy Scout troops and
to contribute toward the placing of
markers on the Old Trails road.
Business was followed by a pro-
gram of music and readings.
The American Liberty Chapter, ID.
A. r., was entertained at its March
meeting by Mrs. ]. Harry Cunning
ham, 4702 18th street; assistant
hostess, Mrs. r. B. owen. Mrs. Lewis
report, given at the state conference,
which showed much patriotic and
missionary work done and many do
nations, outside of prizes to schools,
and AmericaniZation work inside ana
outside the District. Mrs Edgar
Allan read her report as chairman
of state library committee, showing
that seventy-four valuable acces-
sories had been given to the Conti-
mental Hall library and more would
be added by the time the Continental
Congress meeting in April. Mrs. L. G.
Isaac of the flag committee reported
that Boy Scout Troop, No. 40, had
been assigned to the chapter, but that
the flags would not be presented
until after President Harding re-
turns The Washington tea given
by the chapter was pronounced a
success Mrs. j. Harry Cunningham,
recording secretary, gave an account
of her trip from Baltimore to Jack
sonville, Fla. and of the beautiful
George Washington birthday anniver-
sary exercises arranged on board
February %. Mrs. r. b. Owen, htsto-
rian, showed a map of "Old Trails
Road" from Washington to Los An
geles, giving a lecture on the same,
and explaining the milestones that
could be given in honor of chapters or
ancestors The chapter took one, and
Mrs Allan, Mrs. owen and Mrs.
Reynolds took one each, making four
from the chapter Mrs. Owen also
read the biography of Ann Royal,
pioneer from Washington city,
who was buried in the Congressional
cemetery. Mrs. w. L. Bruckart, the
treasurer. showed the financial status
was good, and Miss Bette Baum
played piano numbers from Mcdowell
and Beethoven, and was presented
by the chapter with a silk flag as a
birthday gift. One new member was
approved and four names presented.
Mrs. A. r. Terrell and Mrs. r. B.
owen presided at the tea table.