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

Presidents of the United States, on
exhibit at the National Museum. This
talk was followed by delightful violin
numbers rendered by Mrs. Raymond
B. Dickey, who was dressed in appro-
pirate colonial costume, and made the
afternoons program one of the most
enjoyable of the season.
The chapter Endorsed the present
State regent, Mrs. John Beavers, for
ational vice president general at the
coming election of the Thirty-tifth
Continental Congress, to he held the
week of April 10, at the Washington
Auditorium.
The following were guests of the
chapter Mrs. Raymond b. Dicley,
Mrs. Winifred Cooling, Cherrydale,
Va; Mrs J. T.. Barnes of the Mary
Washington Chapter. Daughters of
the American Revolution, Seattle,
Wash: Mrs Laura L. Jacoby of the
Bethlehem. Pa. Chapter, Daughters
of the American Revolution; Mrs.
George Howe, Mrs. Edmund II. Sy
monds, Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook,
regent of the Independence Bell Chap
ter, and Mrs. II. C. Aultman.
The registrar, Mrs. Morehouse. pre-
scented the following names for mem
bership Mrs. Ethel Florence Brit
tain. Mrs. Mary Malone, Mrs. T.. JOY
Morgan, Mrs. Irene Leon, Mrs.
Charles F. Armstrong, Mrs. Edwin
Napier Stephenson and Mrs. Edna
Dodson. Assisting Mrs. Morehouse
as hostess We're Mrs. Horace =. Nc
Intosh, past regent; Miss Kitty St.
John and Miss Margaret Elma Nay
Tor, the corresponding secretary,
Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter
l16iaS
members and guests of the chapter
celebrated in the height of their en-
thusiasm Thursday evening the
eleventh anniversary of the chapter.
Mrs. Jasper Marion Beall. regent, was
presented by the little POSTMASTER.
Miss Ruth Celeste Clairmont, who. due
to the sudden illness of her sister,
l'anita CoWels Clairmont. was called
upon to be her substitute. 1t is not
amisS to here state that all agreed
the substitute and the original selec-
ton for POSTMASTER were truly indi-
vidual and talented in many ways,
the place cards, i'll the form of pro
grams. being particularly indicative of
their talent. The POSTMASTER intro
duced the regent, Mrs. Beall, who Of
fered greetings in her usual attractive
manner. Mrs. John NJ. Beavers, State
regent and guest of honor, was pre-
scented, and Mrs. Beavers expressed
many beautiful thoughts in cOmpli
ment Of the work of the chapter and
her pleasure in being present. Mrs.
Clayton T.. Emig. the beloved founder
Of Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter
could only have appealed to the indi-
Vidual in her reflections and loving
tributes to her girls and the work she
loves so dearly. Mrs Frank Morrison
vice regent. gave her message in a
most serious talk, Drive On" Mrs
Morrison particularly recalled to the
mind many historical facts that led to
the formation of one Of the largest
womens organizations in the world to-
day. the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Mrs William Dougal
Leetch gave d well defined talk on the
subject of Americanization, citing
many appealing but at the same time
humorous experiences which have oc-
CURED in the lives of those active in
the field of Americanization of today
and yesterday. The musical part of
the program was supplied by Mrs.
Malettc r. Spengler and Miss Mary
Junkin. each rendering vocal selec-
tons, accompanied by Mrs. NJ. r. Cal
nan. Following. a number Of songs
were given by the group known as
the "Emig Ensemble" and the inevi-
table Charleston was also presented
by them. 1t can be well ina gined just
how much applause and hilarity pre-
vailed over this presentation. The
last on the program, but by no means
the least, was petite Miss Kathryn
Junkin as Just Her Lii Self" She
recited her own composition. the clos
ing thought of which was May Abb
gail Hartman Rice Chapter never feel
that it does not want to celebrate it's