Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28

Miss Mary Stewart, 1881 Columbia
road.
The regent, Mrs. Elizabeth NJ.
| Hesse, presided
The regular business was followed
by the election of alternates to the
Continental Congress in April. The
alternates elected were: Mrs. T. w.
Won Dachenhausen, Mrs. Adolph
Bowdler, Mrs. w. L. Guteluis and
Mrs. William r. Belts.
After adjournment the members
and guests enjoyed a social hour, dur
ing which refreshments were served.
Manor House Chapter held it's Feb
ruary meeting at the home of Mrs.
r. b. Harrison, with Miss Eunice
Porter, Mrs. G.. Is. O'Neal and Mrs.
M. M. Pippin assisting hostesses. The
meeting was called to order by the
regent. Miss Lillian Chenoweth. After
prayer and the salute to the flag the
! roll was called and showed all officers
and large number of members
present. The reports of the officers
and committee members showed
splendid work being done by the
| chapter. The registrar reported one
| new member. The treasurer's report
indicated Il neat balance on hand and
she was ordered to send a check to
the chairman of the committee on
Children, Sons and Daughters of the
Republic. The chapter has also con
tributed an additional So to the ;hap-
ter house fund. Miss Mary Lee God
dard, vice regent, through the chap
ter, presented a plate to mark the
mirror given to the District of Co
lumbia room at Continental Hall last
year. a letter was read from Miss
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duStrial School at Mount Berry. Ga.
thanking the chapter for a box of
clothing sent the pupils. The follow
ing delegate and alternates for the
| coming Continental Congress We're
elected: Regent, Miss Lillian Cheno-
weth; vice regent, Miss Mary Lee
Goddard; delegate, Mrs. Jane Hooker;
alternates. Mrs. J. G.. Pritchard Miss
Eunice Porter Miss Martha Thorn
ton, Mrs. G. B. O'Neal. Mrs. Orlando
smith, Ms. lie Gage Pratt. Mrs n
ID. Hawkins. Mrs. Elizabeth Cheno-
Weth and Miss Ruth Gist. At the
conclusion of business a group of
soprano solos, including ITO a Wild
Rose. Eyes of Irish Blue" "By
the Waters of Minnetonka," "The
False Prophet, and 1.-THE Blue Bon
net" was rendered by Miss Mabel
Dean Howard The Blue Bonnet"
was a composition of Mrs. John AL
fred White. who accompanied Miss
Howard. Mrs. Louis Holden gave
reading entitled Penelope PenWick S
Christmas Dance" a selection depict
ing the capture of British soldiers by
WaShington'S men. Mrs. Holden
responded to several encores and de-
lighted her listeners with "Mirandy
on Automobiles" and "A Telephone
Conversation. At the conclusion of
the program a, social hour was en-
joyed during which the hostesses
served refreshments suggestive of
Washington's Birthday and each one
was presented with q little red
Ratchet as souvenir of q delightful
evening. Among the guests present
were Mrs. Sullivan of Atlanta, Ga;
Mrs. Hamlet Hayes of Baltimore, Mrs.
d.. c. Colt, in; Orlando Smith and
Judge r. +. Hardison.
The Livingston Manor Chapter held
its February meeting at the home of
Mrs. Alanson j.. Morehouse, 1926 q
street. the regent, Mrs \, y. Casa
nova. presiding, Reports by all chair
men of committees showed the great
interest of the members in the yari.
GUS activities of the chapters work,
and several large contributions were
made toward the new auditorium.
Constitution Hall of Memorial Con
tinental Hall. and to the several
schools supported by the Daughters
of the American Revolution The
chapter was favored by an instruc-
tive talk by Mrs. Rose Gouverneur
Hoes on american Historical Cos
Tunes and especially on the collec-
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