Evening star., 1927-03-06

ditions in Florida. having made a re
cent tour of the State. Mrs. William
Sherman Walker of the national de
fense conference will make an ad
dress. Musical selections will be ren
dered by Mrs. Frank S. Hight and
by Miss Barbara Hight. Mrs. Edward
A. keyes is regent of the chapter.
Our Flag" Chapter will give care
party Tuesday at the Women's City
Club. from 2 to 4 pm. under auspice:
of the ways and means committee
Mrs. Grattan kerans. chairman. Other
members of the committee are Mrs
c. NJ. Davis. vice chairman; Mrs
William Van Zaudt Cox. Mrs. w. NJ
Hannay. Mrs. f. NJ Richards. Mrs
\. II. Semmes, Miss Alice Johnson
Mrs. Edward Heating, Miss Josephine
Prather. Mrs George Kicker. Mrs
George Wagner. Mrs. Edward Weeks
Mrs Frank A. Wolf Mrs. w. B. Ken
nedy. Mrs. William DonCh and Mrs
II. p. Baxter Members Of the so
ciety and their friends are invited
ReserVa tions. call Adams 6086.
Keystone Chapter met February q
at the Women's City Club, Miss Mae
Stevenson being hostess. After
luncheon and social hour the meeting
was called TO order by the vice regent
Mrs. Harry J. Green. in the absence
Of the regent. Mrs. Ida ]. Kinsell. who
was i'll. It was the first meeting the
regent had not attended during the
- years she has been regent OF the
cha pter. and the members missed
her Reports were given by members
Of various committees and several ar
ticles were read. The next meeting
will he held in the evening at the
home of Mrs. George s. Eckels.
The Judge Lynn Chapter held its
March meeting at the residence of Mrs
Amos r. Pagter, 1905 Sixteenth street.
with Mrs. w. I. Williams, Mrs. Henry
Christiani and Miss Alice NJ. Sergeant
assisting hostesses. The regent, Mrs.
Charles S. Schermerhorn, presided
Miss Asha J.. Wells, the chaplain. led
in opening exercises. Mrs. Enoch j.
Nann, recording secretary, read the
minutes. Miss Laura Silsby. the
registrar, reported the acceptance Of
the papers by the National Board OF
Miss Jean Warfield and the filing OF
several new papers, The treasurer
Miss Rebecca Reilly, also reported very
satisfactory accounts. AS this was
ONLY a business meeting and reports
of state committee chairmen had been
completed for the meeting of the State
conference, all reports were brief.
The election of Mrs. Harry h. Gauss
as trea surer of the Chapter HOUSE
Corpora ion was announced Miss
Louise Carman, chairman of the chap
ter finance committee, reported all
plans completed for the benefit dance.
,.lt rAxnRN
Hotel. April J. The lessons pabished
by the national flag committee. Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution, were
read.
At the State conference, which was
held at Memorial Continental Hall
March and a. Miss Gladys Sinclair
was personal page to the State regent.
Mrs. James NJ. Wiley. Others serving
as pages at the conference were: Mrs.
n. r. Elliott and Miss Anne Hacker.
Mrs. W. +. Hamburger. who recently
eturned to the city and has again
taken up her work with the chapter,
assisted at the luncheon which was
held in the banquet hall on Thursday.
Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter. of
which Mrs. Frank Morrison is regent,
met Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Jasper NJ. Beal1. 1910 Farnum
street In the absence of the chap
la in. Miss Edwardina Warren, the re-
gent requested that Mrs. Clayton f..
Emig, founder. lead the chapter in
PRAYER followed by salute TO the flag.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read by the recording secretary,
Miss Virginia Nichols. and were ac-
cepted. Reports of the various Off
4 H. rNfp
given, which included:
Mrs. Jasper NJ Beall. America MIA
ton activities: treasurer, Miss kath-
ryne .Tunkin, gave substantial figures:
Mrs. Edwin F. Brooks. Continental
Hall and Revolutionary relics. asked
for donations of tapestries. relics, etc;
Mrs Charles A. Waldron. Children.
Sons and Daughters of the Republic.
a short resume OF recently attended
Mrs. William Dougal Leetch.
entertainment committee, description
of activities for the month. Mrs. Ralph
Endicott, magazine, reported and re-
ceVed number of subscriptions from
new members present.
Communications were read by Mrs.
Morrison and Mrs. Beall in connection
with the perpetual scholarship given
to Crossmore School, Crossmore, N. c.,
in the name of the chapter. in honor
of it's deceased and honorary regent.
Mrs. Ida Offutt Trenis. The report of
the membership committee was also
also given by its chairman. Mrs. Good
win w Miller, and the following were
unanimously accepted by the mem
bership:
Miss Eleanor Howard Tavenner.
Miss Dorothy Walker and Miss Mar
garet Davis.
Six young lady guests We're intro
duced to the membership. A rising
vote of thanks was given to Mrs.
Leetch for her excellent work in con
nection with the execution OF her
duties as toastmistress at the recent
ba nquet of the chapter, given at the
Grace Dodge Hotel. in celebration OF
its twelfth anniversary. Mrs. Leetch
responded by complimenting those
who served on her program and thus
supplied the added touch OF enthu
norL, .IcI