Evening star., 1925-03-22

III CHdFkS Oh tne president, MRS. ETnlS.
Alberta Warren reported recent
successful card party given by the
society. the proceeds used for a fund
for national e. A. r. building.
Alice Graham, the registrar, said
that transfers had been granted to
the S. A. r. for Thomas Hayward
and to the D. A r. for Margaret
Millsops and Edna Talbot. Received
by transfer Mary Horton, Carl Lee
Dorothy Irene Johnson. John Haw-
thorne Straight and Margaret ].
Straight.
Mary Catharine Posey gave violin
solos and Elizabeth Ward an instru-
mental number. An informal dance
followed.
Mary Bruce MackaH was hostess
for the Junior Society Saturday after
noon. Flags were ordered purchased
for rooms in John Eaton and Hilton
schools.
Much interest centered in plans for
the tea dance. which the members
viii give Saturday from to g. at
14l7 Massachusetts avenue.
Audrey Belt, registrar, announced
that William Shinnick, Lois Arnold
and Marguerite Woodberry had been
| accepted by the national board and
that papers were ready to file for
| William Schurman, Florence Harris.
Charlotte Harris and Jean F. Smith
a reading by Millicent Wood and a
talk on st. Augustine, by Frances
McNeill, were enjoyed. Edmund T.
Symonds served as color bearer.
Potomac Chnpter.-Mrs. Drury Con-
way Ludlow. regent. held It's March
| meeting with Mrs. Doc c. Fees, at her
home, 1439 Spring road, when Is
members were present.
Little Ruth Jane Fees, who is
lineal descendent Of Judge Joseph
Hill and member of the children's
chapter of the d. A. R., The Judge
Joseph Hill Society" gave the Salute
to the Flag"
This was an especially Interesting
meeting, as the chapter had decided
TO take up for discussion the sub
1ects now being studied by the
national committee on international
relations, and as the roll was called
each member responded with some
human Interest story OF Canada or
Mexico.
Mrs. G. D. Walser, who is a new
member, was given a cordial greet
ing into the Chapter, and Mrs. Fees
and Mrs. Mary o. Shaw. who were
joint hostesses, served delicious re-
freshments
Martha Washington Chapter met
Tuesday at the Playhouse, 1914 n
street. the hostesses being Mrs John
Lunsford, Mrs. z. L. Koenig. Miss
Chloe Traylor and Mrs. B. C. Yorks.
The vice regent, Miss Milligan, pre-
sided, and. after the opening ritual,
read letter from the regent, Miss
Peck, written en- route 10 Havana
Miss Miiligan reported attendance of
Washingtons birthday services both
at st. Johns Church and Continental
Hall.
The historian, Mrs. Yorks, gave a
report Of the meeting of the historic
committee. telling OF q visit to the
old Lee House in Fredericksburg and
the restoration OF beautiful Kenmore.
The Chapter is contributing to the
library fund, and agreed TO raise an
extra sum by means OF raffie or sale
to give toward the endowment for
the Washin gton College of Law An
illuminating folder entitled Women
and the Law" prepared by Mrs. Ellen
Spencer Nussey, who Is sponsoring
this work, was read to the Chapter
Mrs. oatley gave summary of
current events at home and abroad.
Continental Chapter was entertain
ed on Monday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Williams, in
Massachusetts, avenue Park, and a
large number of members were in
attendance. Reports of officers and
committee chairmen were presented
detailing activities of the Chapter.
The treasurer, Mrs Lillian Mcmillan,
reported a large balance in the treas
ury. Letters were received from Mrs.
George j. Cummings and Mrs. Har-
riet a. Narrower, now absent but
among the early membership of the
Chapter. and from Mrs. H. H. Smith,
of Fredericksburg, expressing graft
tude for a generous contribution to
Kenmore. Mrs. Thomas d. Whyte
and others spoke of the recent State
conference, and the names of Mrs.
Whyte and Mrs. Cummings were pro-
posed for the District Remembrance
Book. Mrs. Grace w. Womack told
an amusing story of revolutionary
| times. The name of Mrs. Burrows
! was proposed for membership by the
Vice Regent, Miss Annie NJ. Alexan-
der.
At the close of the business meet
| ing the hostess, Mrs. Mabel Linton
Williams, gave a program Of instru-
mental music and accompanied her
husband. Mr.. Floyd Williams. in a
group of songs. The hostess. was
assisted by Mrs. Cora Hall Sawyer,
Miss Estelle Sawyer and Miss Amy
! White. and a pleasant social hour fol-
| lowed.
Patriots Memorial Chapter was en-
tertained at its March NEE ting by the
! registrar, Mrs. c. T. Watson, l4ls
| Clifton street. The regent, Mrs.
Louise B. Schofield, presiding.
Mrs. Alice Hume Cook was intro
4 new associate member