Evening star., 1924-12-21

hostesses Mrs. A. Doniphan and Miss
Merchant. Miss Alexander, regent.
presided. Each member brought
Christmas remembrance for the chap
ter's scholarship pupil at the Blue
Ridge Industrial School and many
useful and pretty gifts were boxed
along with the chapters best wishes
FOR the mountain girl. Mrs. Robert
harrison, historian, read paper on
Historic Pilgrimages to Williams
burg and Yorktown" The BUSINESS
session was followed by social nour.
Wendell Wolfe Chapter held its De-
cember meeting Tuesday evening at
the home of Mrs. Alexander Hamilton
Bell in Cleveland Park, with Mrs.
Bell. her sister (Miss PurcelD, Mrs.
McCrory, Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Knapp
and the Misses Watson and Laura
Church as hostesses.
The regent, Miss Bertha Frances
Wolfe, presided. 1t was announced
that the chapters contributions to
various benevolent enterprises had all
been paid for the year. These include
n scholarship at the Matthew 7.
Scott Jr., School in Phelps, Ky; one
siIth OF the salary of teacher for
characterization work, Ellis Island;
Manual for Immigrants, Florence
Crittentou Home. Juvenile Protective
Association, Friendship House, library
at Memorial Continental Hall and stu
dent loan fund Mrs Alexander Ham
ilton Bell, the hostess, was warmly
received as new member. The
chairman of the ways and means COM
mitree, Miss Luke, announced the
benefit card party January 5 at the
Hotel Roosevelt and reported that
other activities of the committee
were progressing favorably. Miss
Luke alSo reported the meeting of
the last State axecIit{Va MrS "a
A Stine was appointed chairman of
the committee on AmeriCanization,
vice Miss Barnes, who had found it
impossible to attend the committee
meetings The regent announced that
n paper by Miss Luke on THE His
tory Of the Adoption of the Consti-
tuition" was in this years reciprocity
list of papers furnished by the Dis
trict of Columbia. 1t was voted to
rake a table at the card party for
the benefit of the District Chapter
House to be held January 10. The
program consisted of songs by Mrs
Thelma Mills Rector and an excel
lent paper on The Southwest Expan-
sion" by Mrs. j. Z. Morgan. a social
lime, with refreshments. followed.
Mrs Marie Lawyer, a member of the
chapter at Watertown, \. Y, was
guest
The January meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Ada Mills Payne.
al which time the speaker will be
Representative Albert Johnson of
Washington.
E Pluribus Unum Chapter held its
third annual meeting December II at
1915 Seventeenth street, the regent,
Mrs. II. c. Grove, presiding. Mrs.
II. W. Gamble, Mrs. Herbert Rex
Johnson, Miss Urilla Guitner and Miss
Ada Guitner We're the evenings
hostesses. AS part of the routine busi-
ness of the meeting contribution
was made to Ellis Island, and Miss
Ella L. Dorsey spoke on Wakefield"
Keystone Chapter held its December
meeting Saturday at the home of the
vice regent, Mrs. Harry ]. Green. Mrs
Ida j. kinSell regent, presided The
chapter voted to contribute to the
District room of D A. r. Hall, the
characterization work in the Dis
trict and a box to be sent to Ellis
Island. Mrs. Gargess. the guest of
the evening, gave a talk about the
Chapter House in the District. a
social hour followed Miss Miller,
Mrs. Green and Miss Green were
hoStesseS.
The Chapter House Corporation, of
which Mrs. Francis E. ST. Clair is
party at Wardman Park Hotel on the
evening of January 49, $50 o'clock
The officers of the corporation are
as follows: President Mrs F. A St
Clair; first vice president, Mrs. Frank
r. Sale; second vice president Mrs
Alfred B. Garges: recording secretary,
Mrs w. B. Douglass; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. James NJ. Webb; treas
urer, Mrs. Gertrude w. Moser; coun-
sci, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey.
These, with the following directors. |
form the board of trustees: Mrs Will |
liam B. Hardy, Mrs. James f. Null |
care. Mrs. 9. o. Appleman. Mrs. John |
NJ. Beavers. Miss Helen Harman. Mrs. |
Catherine E Nagle and Mrs Rob Roy |
McKahan.
Mrs. Alfred B. Garges will be gen |
eral chairman and will be assisted by |
Mrs. Isaac We'll, who will serve as |
vice chairman of the dance, and on |
the committee with Mrs. We'll will |
be the following: Mrs. Harry B. |
GaIss, Mrs. c. E Nagle, Miss Helen |
Herman. Mrs. Rob Roy McKahan, |
Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs. Lisle Lips |
tomb, Mrs. w. f. Hamburger, Miss |
cary Peachy, Mrs. c. c. zimmerman,
Mrs. Robert w. Morse. Miss Alne |
Solomons, Mrs. John b. Hammond |
and Mrs. David D. Caldwell.
Major and Mrs. O. c. Luxford will |
e.
Mrs. j. G. Pritchard will be chair |
man of the card party with Mrs Will |
liam 5. Parke in charge of prizes |
and Mrs. Gertrude Moser in charge |
OF tickets Miss Frances Gutelius is |
in charge of music, and Mrs. Grace /
Porter Hopkins and Mrs. Harry c. |
Oberho!ser in charge of publicity.
The Army and Navy Chapter met |
December s., at the Colonial Danes
Club. Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn was
the hostess for the afternoon, with
80 members present. The drawing
room of the club was bright with its |
beautiful Christmas tree and deco |
rations in front OF its windows at the |
back of the room |
owing to crowded program ahead |
the recommendations of the board of |
management were accepted and |
adopted as a whole as follows: A
scholarship of 800, a gift by bequest |
of Mrs William Giblin was ordered |
given to Maryville College, Maryville, |
Tenn, through the Daughters of the |
American Revolution, as a scholarship |
toi be known as the Kathleen Giblin |
Memorial Scholarship; gifts were |
also made TO the Daughters of the !
American Revolution students loan
fund, Caroline Scott Harrison memoir
ial, Philippine scholarship fund, the |
Daughters of the American Revolu- |
tion industrial school at Tamassee S. |
c.: the Martha Berry School, Rome, |
Ca; Lincoln Memorial University, /
Pine Mountain Settlement, the Ellis |
Island fund, the requested 25 cents
peg capita to the immigration manual. !
to@ the kenmore Association and !
Wakefield National Memorial Associa-
tion.
Mrs. William II. Carter. the chap.