Evening star., 1925-04-05
ID. A. r. ACTIVITIES

ing Smith, Mrs Charles Livermore,
Mrs. George L. Smallwood, Mrs.
James NJ. Wiley, Mrs. Gertrude Mo-
5 r, Mrs. Cora f. Meyers, Mrs. T. W
G:hbon. Miss Helen Moser, Or. Ella.
NJ. Fales, Mrs. :. Bingham Martin.
Mrs. George 5. Barnes Mrs. Lester
lie Roy oliver. Mrs. Charles r. Seal,
Miss Anna l. Slaughter, Dr. Nelli,
Hopper Barrett Mrs. Frederick g.
Brown. Mrs Rawlings S. de l;spard,
Miss Alice De Coverly, Mrs. William
S Parks. Mrs r. J. Slaughter, Miss
5, r.. Ham. Mrs Ernest Daniel Mrs.
William II Daniels and Mrs. Edgar
3. Merritt. Among those responding
to toasts were Mrs. Stanstield, Mrs.
Hanger Mrs. Gauss, Mrs. Moser Mrs.
Martin, Mrs. Vandersrift, Mrs. Oliver
and Mrs. Merritt. Letters of regret
were read from Mrs. Anthony Wayne
Cook president general; Mrs La
Anderson, librarian general. and J
William S. Walker. organizing >
tary general.
The Livingston Manor Chapter met
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Charles
B. Campbell 1871 Lamont street
northwest, with Miss Virginia Camp
bell, Mrs. Margaret Marsh, Mrs. F. j.
Goensch and Mrs. A. Y. Casanova as
assistant nOSteSSeS.
Mrs. q. NJ. Brumbaugh, the regent,
presided. Mrs. II. p. Mcintosh read
4 resolution on the death of Mrs.
Kate Waller Barrett. honorary mem
ber of the chapter.
Announcement was made of the
rard party to be given by the chapter
It the Rochambeau, April 15 for the
eneftt Of the philanthropic work of the
chapter
The program consisted of a paper on
"Hamilton's Mother" by Miss Ada
iuitner and read by Mrs. A d. More
Iouse; a piano solo, Melody in A."
Jane MACPHERSON, and vocal solos by
Mrs. NJ S. Griest, entitled "A May
Morning., and THE Cuckoo"
The guest of honor. Mrs. w w.
Husband, chairman of the American
ization department of the II. A. r.
of the District. gave a talk on that
work, followed by pleasant social
hour.
Deborah Knapp Chapter held it's
March meeting al the home of Mrs.
p. w Gibbon, 2619 Thirteenth street,
the assisting hostesses being Mrs.
Harry Parkinson and Mrs Edgar B.
Merritt The George T. Smallwood,
Chapter regent presided.
After the transaction of current
business, detailed reports of the State
conference were given by the regent,
Mrs. Smallwood and the vice regent,
Mrs. Gertrude Moser
The registrar, DR.. Nellie Hopper
Jarrett, reported a total member
ship of 55, with seven names pending.
Mrs. Gertrude Moser, chairman of
membership committee, presented the
names of Mrs. Errett Wallace and
Mrs. Ruth Benner for membership.
Mrs. S B. Martin of the committee
on Children. Sons and Daughters of
the Republic. gave d report of the
work being done by that committee
in forming clubs for boys and girls
and of the meetings held by these
clubs at Peck Memorial Chapel. in
Georgetown.
Mrs Gertrude Moser of the Ameri-
canization committee reported a gift
of 40 books to that committee by Mrs.
Charles Livermore, the books to be
divided between the AmericaniZation
School and the House of Detention.
Mrs Frank Fuller. chairman of Con-
tinental Hall committee. reported that
the sum of 81, ,0S5 had been contribut-
ed during the year toward the fund
being raised to refurnish the District
room at Memorial Continental Hall
Mrs. Francis L. l.. Hitler gave re-
port of the work being done by the
State committee of girl homemakers.
and Mrs. Wiley reported that a kitch-
en- and sewing room are to be equip
ped for use in practical demonstra-
tion of this work.
At the request of Mrs. Harry Park
inson of the State historic committee,
the chapter contributed the sum of
$5 toward the marking of three
camp sites in the District-Camp
American University Camp.
The appointment of Mrs. Parkinson
as chapter historian was also con-
firmed.
Mrs. Gertrude Moser of Chapter
House committee, reported seven
pages in chapter book still open for
members of Deborah Knapp Chapter,
and the following names were sub
mitted: Mrs. Henry d. Dickson, Mrs.
Charles r. Seal, Mrs. Samuel n
TRULY, Mrs J. Fl. Stokes and Mrs.
William Parks.
The guests of the chapter were
Mrs. Frank ShuU. regent of Consti-
tuition Cha pter: Mrs. f Carey. and
Mrs Wallace Streater,
Mrs Streater gave several delight
full recitations, which were greatly
enjoyed by those present.
Following adjournment, social
hour was held with the hostess.
The following have been elected to
represent Deborah Knapp Chapter at
the D. A. r. Congress: Delegate, Mrs.
William Parks; alternates, Mrs. James
NJ. Wiley, Mrs =. w. Gibbon, Mrs.
Edgar b. Merritt, DR.. Ella r. Fales,
Miss Helen Moser. Mrs. l.. l.. Oliver,
Mrs s. B. Martin; page, Miss Alice
de Coverly.
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