Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-10-19

state director, Mrs. Marvin Tyler,
presided, several committees were
appointed. The members of the ad-
vIsory committee, who are also mem
bers of the d. A. r., are Miss Hazel
Phillips, Mrs. Clarendon Smith, Mrs.
w. w. Sloan. Mrs. J. p. Cromwell,
1drs ]. l.. Watson, Miss Helen Thomp-
son. Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry. Mrs
j. M. Wiley, Miss Annie Tuohy, Mrs.
AlVah Case, Mrs. E. L. Morrison. MISS
Ada Johnson, Mrs. Bertha Robbins,
Mrs. r. K. Claughton, Mrs. ID. u.
Caldwell. Mrs. c. c. Coombs, Mrs. X.
G. Hoes, Mrs c. Z. Nagel. Nine. Jean
Labot, Mrs. H NJ Groves. Mrs. Eli
Helmick, Mrs. q. F. Chase, Mrs.
Percy Bailey, Mrs. Fred johnson and
Mrs. Dewitt Jones.
State promoters-Mrs. Clyde Kelley,
Mrs w. ID. West, Mrs. II. b. Patton
Mrs. ]. Z. Mulcare
State officers--Mrs. George Bell,
secretary; Mrs. Fred Volland. treas
urer: Mrs H. l.. Sawtelle, registrar;
Mrs w f. Finley, historian: Mrs.
Earl Fuller, chaplain.
Committee Observation-Disclosures
Nine. Jean Labot; publicity, MRS.
Georgia Knox Berry; entertainment
Mrs. W. f. Wiley; magazine, Mrs
Clifford Bergman, Mrs. q. r. Chase
Mrs. Eli Helmick; ways and means,
Mrs. Alvah Case; auditing, Mrs. J. +.
Nulcare
The District of Columbia G. A. H.
asks the cooperation of the ID. A. X.
chapters in the support of the card
party to be given under the direction
of Mrs. Alvah Case. chairman, on
Friday the 24th, at pm, at the
Mems City Club. Working with Mrs
Case on her committee are Mrs.
James NJ. Wiley. vice regent: ID. A
r.; Mrs. Marion Tyler, State director
G., A. r.; Mrs. w. w. Sloan, Mrs.
George Bell and Mrs. Eli Helmick.
The National Board, c. A. r., is CO.
operating to make the party a sue
cess and a brilliant group of women
are acting as patronesses.
Manor House Chapter held its open
ing meeting at the home OF the re
gent, Miss Lillian Chenoweth, with
Mrs. Elizabeth Chenoweth assisting
hostess. The death of Miss Mary Alice
Carson, one of the members, was an
nounced and the chapter stood in 81
lence out of respect to her memory
before the prayer by the chaplain
The regents report showed that the
summer activities included the cele-
bration of the golden wedding OF the
chaplain, Mrs. n. d. Hawkins, on
which occasion the members attend
ed in a body and presented d. A. X.
pin and ancestral bar to Mrs. Hawk
ms; the annual field day, held at
Warwick -on-the- Potomac, the estate
of Mr.. Joseph Kreutner. with Mrs.
Hicks hostess; the participation OF
the members in the Defense day ex-
ercises, and the moonlight eXcur-
sions down the Potomac during the
heated season, which added a neat
sum to the treasury. Much interest
was manifested in the concert to De
given at the Willard, early in Decem-
Der, the proceeds of which Will be de-
voted to patriotic work. Contribu-
tions were made to Ellis Island,
Friendship House. and Travellers
Aid. One new member was admitted
and the applications for three others
are pending. At the close OF business
an impromptu recital was given by
Mrs Pippin, contralto, new member
of the chapter. In the dining room
Miss Goddard. vice regent served ices
and Mrs. Chenoweth poured coffee.
The November meeting will be held
at the home of the corresponding sec
rotary Mrs. j. c. Pritchard.
Mai. L'Enfant Chapter met Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. Albert \. Baggs,
1924 AShmead place.
All officers were present, with the
exception of the treasurer. Mrs. &. f.
Molster and the corresponding sec
retary Mrs. Lawrence Darnall. both
of whom are out of the city. The re-
gent, Mrs. Noble y. Potts, presided.
Reports from officers and committee
chairmen indicated marked increase
of new business.
The program committee. Mrs.
Young, chairman. announced the
years study topics would be Par
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ment of the United States"
Mrs. Wright, chairman of ways and
means committee, reported January
rummage sale and card parties in the
homes of the members, to be an
nounced later.
Miss Minnie Parker of the Govern
ment Hotels was voted into me mber-
ship and Mrs Luella Bell Merwin
transferred to the Algonquin Chapter
of Benton Harbor, Mich. The request
of Miss Nita Stellwag. vice regent. to
be allowed to resign on account of i'll
health was laid on the table.
The hostess and her assistant, Miss
Mae McMichael. served a buffet sup
per during the social hour.
Colonel John Donelson Chapter at
its first meeting of the season was en-
tertained by the regent. Miss Eunice
w. Wright, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles. V. Inlay, West Irving
street. Chevy Chase. Reports Of chap
ter officers were followed by those Of
representatives on State committees.
The registrars report showed sub
stantial increase in the chapters mem
bership. Mrs. w. r. Metz, a member
of the State Americanization committee,
gave an account of the State committee.
Mrs. A. E Brand reported the result OF
the State meeting of the Children, Sons
and Daughters of the Republic COM
mittee. Miss Helen Hartman, member
of the Chapter House Corporation. an
nounced card party to be given for
the benefit of the Chapter House fund,
October %. Miss Ada Classic read
communication relative to the State
library committee, to which sum OF
money was subscribed. Three names
were proposed for membership ana
favorably acted upon. Two associate
members were also added to the chapter
roll.
"A selection from Chopin was played
by Mrs. Charles V. Inlay, and paper
on peter Muhlenberg, prepared by Miss
Ada Boyd Classic, was read by MIS-. u
W. Classic.
The chapter was honored in having
present the State regent, Mrs. Jonn NJ
Beavers, who gave a survey OF the
work outlined for the organization our
ing the coming season. Another guest
of honor was Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins.
who. as State chairman Of international
relations, gave a talk on the work OF
that committee.
A contribution to the evenings pro-
gram was a paper entitled Inc SoL-
stitution Following the King oy
Charles v. Inlay.
r. PIurfbus Unum Chapter met
Thursday evening, 1903 Thirtieth street