Evening star., 1926-02-07
y. A. r. ACTIVITIES

by the national society, bringing the
membership up GA. A contribution of
so was made for the District of Co.
iumbia box in the New Auditorium,
and additional amounts We're donated
TO the library at Memorial Continental
Hall, the Immigrants Manual, Amer
icanization work, Chapter House.
toward the expense of DISTRIBUTE =
patriotic pamphlets at the convention
OF the National Education Associa-
ton and for the fund created by some
OF the chapters for the purpose of as
slStlng ID. A. r. whose grandfather
was a revolutionary soldier. The date
Tor the chapters annual concert was
announced TO be February %. Plans
were inaugurated for reception to be
given by the chapter in the latter part
of March. Mrs. Helen Engle. his
torian, read Il paper on "Genealogy,' =
after which Miss Virginia Hawkins
rendered "A group of piano solos, Mrs.
Aldine Mudd gave several humorous
readings and Irving Bucklin sang a
group of songs to his own accom-
paniment, and gave several clever i'm
presentations. Ruring the social hour
which followed the program the
hostesses served dainty refreshments.
and Mrs. \. ID. Hawkins ir. Mrs. c.
w Cutler of Colorado, Miss L. v.
Nance, Miss j. j. Roseman. Jesse
Anthony. Mrs. Lena Thornton and
Gen. Hawkins.
Eleanor Wilson Chapter met Mon
day evening at the home of the re-
gent. Mrs. Lenora NJ. Courts, 1918
Thirty-first street. The minutes of the
last meeting We're read and approved
and reports made by the different Of
flcerS. The treasurer reported the
various obligations paid, including the
contribution to the girl at Brevard
College. There was a balance on
hand. \ letter was read from the
Brevard girl expressing her apprecia-
ton for the Christmas remembrance,
and also one from the superintendent
of the college. A new member, Mrs
William A. Smith, was received into
the chapter. Mrs. Courts gave "A talk
on the State election, explaining many
things of interest TO the chapter. The
following alternates to Continental
Congress were elected by unanimous
vote cast by the secretary: Mrs. W. a.
Allison, Mrs. Belle Blackley, Miss Ella
Wood, Mrs. Walter Guy, Miss Louise
Blair. Mrs. Matte Courts Motley, Miss
Elizabeth Minor and Miss Margaret
Mann.
A social hour followed.
Children, Sons and Daughters of the
Republic.-The committee sponsored
by the ID. c. ID. A. l.. held its monthly
meeting at the home of Mrs Earl B.
Fuller on Monday evening.
The chairman. Mrs. Charles w
Haie, presided. and after Il patriotic
opening the secretary's and treas
urer'S reports We're read and accepted.
The treasurer's report showed that
a number of d. A. r. chapters had re
sponded to the plea for funds to carry
on the work.
Although two clubs have been
formed as yet it is hoped to start an
other very soon.
Plans We're discussed and formed
for the programs for the club meet
ings to be held the 10th of February
and the 18th of March at Peck Memo
rial Chapel.
The committee members present and
the d. A. K. chapters which they rep
resent are as follows: Mrs. Upton,
Capitol Chapter; Mrs. Brand, Col. John
Donaldson; Mrs. Martin. Deborah
Knapp; Mrs. Sinnott, f Pluribus
Unum; Mrs. Haig, Judge Lynn; Mrs.
Warfng. Lucy Holcombe; Miss Haw
kins, Manor House; Mrs. Gill, Monti-
cello; Mrs. Holt. Capt. Molly Pitcher
Mrs. Mcpherson, Susan Riviere Het
Mrs. Fuller, Victory.
AT the close of the business meeting
refreshments were served.
The Judge Lynn Chapter held its
third social meeting Tuesday evening
at the residence of Mrs. Amos T. Pag-
ter, 1905 Sixteenth street, with Mrs.
c. c. Haig, Mrs. II. H. Elliott and
Mrs. Bertha NJ. Robbins as assisting
hoStesses. Mrs. H. B. Gauss, the re-
gent. presiding, the regular order was
carried forward and with only a brief
business meeting. when over $50 was
reported as having been raised for
the chapter house ball and So voted
for the committee on Children and
Sons and Daughters of the Republic,
Mrs. c. c. Haig, chairman. Plans
we're announced for the banquet which
is to celebrate the eighteenth birthday
of the chapter on February 13. The
program hour consisted of readings
by Rev. John T. Huddle, D. D., as
follows: 'AeneuS Africanus," by
Harry Stillwell Edwards. and three
Riley selections-"The Brook THE
Fishing Party" and THAT Old Sweet
heart of Mine" The vocal selections
Of Mrs. c. c. IIaig were "At Twi-
light" by Terry; Happy Song" by
Del Riego. Her accompanist was
Mrs. Jewel Downs. The State song,
Loyalty" was given by a chorus of
the chapter members, with Mrs. Doro-
thea Christiani at the piano The
guests Of honor were: Mrs. John NJ.
Beavehs: State regent; Mrs. David