Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-04-13
D. A. R. ACTIVITIES

party given to all District c. A. R.
.orje'ics. and this year, at Hotel
Roosevelt, it was danced by a set
.om he Junior Division, composed
Of Patricia WaylGnd James Bal ty.
Mary lsobel Howard Norma HILLS.
Erl"ne 'Heck and William Hunt,
lead by Master Trimhle Sawtelle and
Miss Emma Agnes GIN. who repre-
scented George Washington and Nellie
GUSTS in the birthday party.
During the social hour refresh
mems were served and dancing en-
joyed by the members and guests a
special feature WAS the music lur-
nishcd by Miss Mildred Hoover on
violin and Cameron Wadsworth on
mandolin accomp& nied on piano by
Miss Helen Hobbs of Linden. Md
The Col. John DpneIson Chapter met
Auril al 1900 ; street, Mrs. ID. W.
classic and Miss Ada Classic, most
esses. The regent. Miss Eunice
Wright presided. The chapter went
on record "a indorsing Tne star
Spangled Banner as the national
anthem. Contributions were m c,
to the chapter house card party, IN,
Monticello benefit card party, lEs
Caney Creek school Kentucky, and
the student loan fund. suggested
changes in the bylaws of the chap
ter were discussed and an inter-
esting paper on Thomas jefferson,
written by Miss Ada Classic. VA
read by Mrs. Classic The meeting
was followed by social hodr.
Guests of the evening were MIS- :.
H. Carnahan and Mrs. Lincoln
Smith.
SnmueI Gorton Chapter met Monday
evening at 1920 Columbia road win
Mrs. Ida NJ. Marshall and Mrs. W. W.
Jones as hostess. Miss selma f,kraih
OF Constantinople delivered an ADDRESS
on Turkish social customs and the
advancement made by Turkish WON
en- during the last thirty years. No-
cal numbers were rendered bE MrS.
Louise r. Stambaugh and piano SOLOS
by Miss elena Hall. who also gave
reading There was one addition
to membership.
Army and Navy Chnpter.-The
monthly meeting was held Monua!
afternoon at Ms. William Carter s.
IN Eancroft place. with Mrs. Helmick,
the regent. presiding.
stone and received the co-operation
of the chapter in regard 10 raising
and marking 1t.
at Valley Forge by Mrs. Anne Little
field Payne historian Of Manor House
Chapter, was read, after which re-
freshmentS and a social hour were
enjoyed.
Deborah Knapp Chapter met at the
Methodist Episcopal Board OF lem
inerauce building, LIST street and MARY
and avenue northeast, Monday eve
ming Mrs. George r Smallwood and
Mrs Edgar e. Merritt being joint nos
tesses. The regent, Mrs. Smaliwood'
presided
Officers reports were approved ana
a contribution was voted TO the
American Indian Institute at Wichita
kanS.
Mrs. Gertrude Moser gave report
of the meeting of the District Amer
icaniZa ton committee recently held
AT the Capitol Park Hotel.
The regent announced that the cor
responding secretary. Mrs. Lester L.
Oliver. had been appointed a page to
the Continental Congress and that
Mrs Moser had been made one of the
fifteen incorporators OF the newly or
ganized cha pter house corporation.
Among the guests were Mrs. W. n.
Meyers Miss Marie T. Chew and Miss
EloiSe Mace.
4 pleasant social hour followed.
Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter met
MONDAY evening at Sunset Inn. Mrs.
Bertrand Il. Erenis. regent, presiding.
Miss Marie krey and Miss Harriett
Price were elected to membership.
After a short business session violin
and piano solos were enjoyed. Re
freshments and dancing followed.