Evening star., 1925-03-08
d. A. r. ACTIVITIES

Martha Warrington Chapter met
February II at the home of Mrs. Gus
tavus Werber. The vice regent, Miss
G. B. Milligan. presided
Inc Introduction of budget system
was discussed. Five additional alter
mates to the Centennial Congress were
elected, as follows: Mrs. Winter. Mrs.
FORKS, Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. Galley and
kfr& Davis.
The Senior Division of Capitol So
cfety. Children of the American Revo-
Iauon. was entertained by Miss Eliza
peth Nallor Sawtelle at her home, 1920
Rnode Island avenue, Friday evening,
with full attendance of regular
members and several prospective
members as guests.
In the absence of the Junior presi-
dent. Morris Parmele, the meeting
was called to order at s o'clock by
the president, Mrs. Henry Fenno Saw
telle.
Miss Mildred Barnes, chaplain. led
in the Lords Prayer, and all Joined
in singing America" accompanied
on the piano by Miss Elizabeth Barr,
,evho later held the flag in place of the
color bearer. Matthew Trimble Saw
telle, who was on scout duty.
Mrs. Sawtelle requested that the
members make special effort to send
her donations for the box to be sent
from Capitol Society to the imSli-
grants at Ellis Island, and urged their
cooperation in getting new members,
especially boys and girls of high
school age, to join Capitol Society.
The following officers were unani-
mously elected for the coming year:
First vice president, Miss Elizabeth
Hopkins; second vice president, Miss
Elizabeth Barr: third vice president,
Miss Fire Mooney; recording secre-
tary, Miss Mildred Hoover; corre-
spending secretary Miss Daisy New
kirk; treasurer. Miss Elizabeth Saw
telle; chaplain, Miss Margaret Duvall
Miss Elizabeth Sawtelle, Miss Mildred
Hoover, Miss Mary 1sobel Howard.
Miss Elizabeth Hopkins, Mr.. Trimble
Sawtelle, Miss Helen Taylor, Miss
Helen Nichols and Mr.. Francis Hoff-
helms were elected to serve as dele
gates and alternates at the annual
convention of the Children of the
American Revolution in April.
Miss Helen Taylor was selected as
chairman of the entertainment com
mittee and Miss Eliza beth HOPKINS
for new membership.
Mrs. Sawtelle gave greetings from
the state director, Mrs. Tyler, whom
she had hoped to have as guest of.
honor.
At the close of the business meet
ing the members were Joined by
guests, invited for the informal dance
that is part of all Capitol Society
monthly meetings.
Much interest is being shown in the
revival of the Riding Club organized
in Capitol Society by Miss Elizabeth
Sawtelle several years ago, and appli-
cants for membership should send
their names to her.
Applications for membership in
Capitol Society Orchestra will be well
coined by Mrs. Sawtelle. and all wish
Ing to become members of the Dra-
matic Club. to be reorganized. by Cap
ltol Society, should send their names
to her at once if they wish to take
part in the Spring play.
Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter met
Tuesday at the home Of Miss Virginia
w. Brooks and Edwardina Warren,
1904 Otis place. Reports of officers
ana chairmen of various committees
Were submitted and accepted The
chapter voted to renew it's subscrip-
tion to the Americanization. Bulletin
Mrs Frank Morrison. chairman of
ways and means, in her, report gave
special mention of the financial sue
cess of the recent card party given in
honor of their past and honorary re-
gent, Mrs. Ida Offut Trenis, the pro-
cesds OF which are to be given
toward scholarship in her memory.
A rising vote was taken upon the
suggestion to change the meeting
night of the chapter. from the first
Monday in every month to the first
Tuesday and same was unanimously
seconded.
Miss Virginia Nichols, in submit
ting her report as chairman of the
Americanization committee, stated
that the flag given through the Boy
Scouts committee of the chapter, was
presented to the Americanization
School, February "a, and much appre-
ctation was expressed for the gift.
She further stated that the box do
mated by the Ellis Island committee
had been sent to the Ellis Island