Evening star., 1924-06-22
D. A. r. ACTIVITIES
Columbia Chapter was hostess at a

Columbia Chapter was hostess at a
reception given on the afternoon of
Flag day, at Temple Heights, in honor
of the state officers Of the District
Several large flags were displayed,
and the rooms were decorated with
summer flowers. While the guests
| were being received and presented to
the state officers Bovelrs Orchestra
played patriotic airs.
Mrs. C. c. Coombs, regent Of the
chapter, opened the program with
words OF greeting. and called on Mrs.
Ada Savage, the chaplain, for q
prayer. The salute to the flag was
led by Mrs. Daisy Bennett Grimes,
chairman OF the state flag committee.
Mrs. Paul Anderson sang "The Star
| Spangled Banner" accompanied by
Miss Besser at the piano. Miss Stella
Waterman, daughter of Mrs. Jason
Waterman, gave patriotic rccita
ton. Mrs. James IL Stansfield, reg
istrar general, spoke of the appropri-
ateneSs of the occasion, and the fol-
lowing state officers each added their
bit to the tribute of the flag and a
greeting to the chapter: Mrs. Beavers,
regent; Mrs. Wiley, vice regent; Mrs
Caldwell. recording secretary; Mrs.
Waterman, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Wheat, historian: Mrs. Thomp-
son, chaplain. Mrs. Elizabeth Cheno-
with Sloan and Mrs. Mary Chenowith
Turner, organizers of the chapter
gave sketches of its early history.
Refreshments were served in the
dining room, Mrs. James Harper
being in charge. assisted by Mrs.
G. S. Hyer. Mrs. G. T. Stormont. Mrs.
r. a. Portcrfield, Mrs Bertha Cooley
Mrs. Anglim, Miss Mary Gwinn. Miss
Claire Gwinn. Miss Lione Hines, Miss
Isabella Myrth, Miss Marietta Wal
lace, Miss Jean Stormont, Miss Janey
Holbrook and Miss Ross.
Members of tho chapter who com
prised the COMMITTEES on arrange
ments for the afternoon We're Mrs
c. {. Coombs. Mrs. J. Il. Harper. Mrs
q. IS. AShby, Mrs. Paul Anderson
Mrs. Ella q. Bladen. Mrs. William
Cole, Mrs. Ada Savage and Miss
Nellie Grant Ross.
Wendell Wolfe Chapter-The June
meeting OF the chapter was held
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Ada Mills Payne, vice regent, with
the members Of the council acting as
hostesses. The new regent, Miss Ber-
tina Frances Wolfe, presided. and the
new officers spoke of their plans for
her appointments of chairmen of
chapter committees and members for
the state committees. The latter are:
AmericaniZation. Miss Barnes; patri-
otic education, Mrs. Hover; magazine.
Mrs. Folger; library, Mrs. Boles;
student loan. Mrs. Payne: historic
spots, Mrs. Vandervort; children and
sons or the republic, Mrs. Roundy
Ellis Island. Miss Ellen Church; man
ual for immigrants. Mrs. Mumford:
n n MrS
gram consisted of vocal number BY
Mrs. Thelma Mills Trotter. accom-
panied by Mrs. Wallace Daniels, and
an address by Mrs. Noble Newport
Potts, president OF the Daughters of
1872, who gave an account Of her
work IN opposing the propaganda of
the International League, especially
for peace and freedom, during its
recent session in this city. The chap
ter heartily indorsed the work Of
Mrs. Potts.
Emily Nelson Chapter held its last
meeting this season Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Francis a. st. Clair regent, pre-
sided
Mrs. ST. Clair gave an account of
the meetings held in this city re-
Gently by the Woman's Internal tional
League for Peace and Freedom. of
which Miss Jane Addams is president
The chapter went on record as pro-
testing the reinstatement in the d.
A. r. of Miss Adams. and indorsed
the state executives in their stand
against unpatriotic opaganda.
The chapter voted a contribution
toward maintaining a booth at the
coming meetings Of the National Edu-
cation Association at Central High
School and also voted to make a con-
tribution of $50 to the chapter house.
making a total of $50 this chapter
has given for that purpose in the
last four months. Mrs. St. Clair is
the recently elected president OF the
Chapter House Corporation
Miss Nancy Lewis, a new member,
was welcomed to the chapter.
Election of officers resulted as fol-
lows: Regent. Mrs. Francis A St
Clair: vice regent, Mrs Walter W.
Hicks: recording secretary. Mrs.
Bertha WhiIdian Crane: correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. Edith Bolton;
treasurer, Miss Helen Marshall:
registrar, Mrs Barnard; historian.
Mrs. Marsh; chaplain, Miss Ella Will
dian: color bearer. Miss Bertha
Savage; delegate, Mrs. Clarence e.
Curtis. The following members were
chosen alternates: Miss Helen Mar
shall, DR. Clara Sibley Hill. Mrs Bar
rass, Mrs Sarah Sinclair. Miss Olive
Rrearly, Mrs. Mildred Paddock, Mrs.
Bertha Crane, Mrs. Bertha Savage,
Mrs. Barnard. Mrs. Hedge.
Plans are now being made for
picnic on Saturday for members and
guests of the chapter.
The State Historic Committee, Dis