Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-20

RTCSIuSu AT the dinner. winch Wd'
served in the oak room after pleas
ant social hour in the parlors Abou
% members and guests were present
including all the State officers. Mrs
Maggie, for the chapter, extended greet
lngs to the guests and the state
officers, and each of the State officers
expressed her interest, and congratu
lated the chapter upon its successful
year OF active, patriotic work.
An interesting program of music anf
recitations followed the speeches
Harry Huntington Smith, baritone
soloist of one of the largest Connect
cut churches, sang, accompanied by
his sister, Miss poris Smith. Both
artists are house guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward c. Goodwin. Miss Mary
Apple, a member OF Capitol Chapter
widely known for her beautiful con
tralto voice gave several selections, &C
companied by Mr.. Tenley. The State
chaplain. Mrs. Constance Goodman
delighted the company with her read
ings. Following the program the
singing of America" and the salute
to the flag brought to close very
pleasant evening.
The committee in charge of guest
night for the chapter was Mrs. Edward
&. Goodwin. Mrs. Ralph s. Maggie.
Miss Alma Knapp. Mrs. ID. X. Smith
ers, Miss Margaret Webster, the
Misses Rea and Mary Kaufman, Miss
Elizabeth Frazier. Mrs. A. y. Casa
nova, jr.: Miss Mary Apple and Mrs.
IA. II. Ranck.
Manor House Chapter held its March
meeting at the home of Mrs. Clifton
Clark, with Mrs. c. b. O'Neal and Mrs.
n. B. Hardison assisting hotesses. The
meeting was called to order by the
regent, Miss Lillian Chenoweth, and
the opening prayer, l,d by the chap.
lin. Mrs. N. ID. Hawkins, was followed
by the salute to the flag. The chap
ter's delegate, Mrs. Clifton Clark, gave
an outline of the State conference held
recently. Mrs. Helen Engle told of the
work OF the committee Of children
sons and Daughters Of the Republic
of which she is a member. and the
chapter made a contribution to help
carry on this important work. The
plan to buy "a cubic foot of founda-
ton" for Constitution Hall was
brought before the chapter and seven
feet were bought Miss Chenoweth
taking two Mrs Chenoweth one, Mrs.
Orlando Smith two. Mrs. Pratt one,
and Mrs Clark one. The subject will
he brought up again and 1T Is expected
that a number more will be taken.
ut GIIdpl6F WIS HOIlof6N DN HdNtlE dS
guests the State regent, Mrs. James
NJ. Wiley, and the vice president gen
eral. Mrs. John NJ. Beavers, each of
whom were given a rising welcome,
Both Mrs. Wiley and Mrs. Beavers
made happy little talks replete with
words of encouragement and compli-
mented the chapter on its work. At
the close of business the speaker of
the evening, Mrs. William Sherman
Walker, national chairman of the ma.
tional defense committee, was intro.
duced and in q most comprehensive
manner she outlined the work of her
committee in the great undertaking Of
stamping out the Communist move
ment which has so insidiously grown
up in our midst. Mrs Walker was
given rising vote of thanks for her
lecture. Greetings We're given by Mrs
Frances Halsey, former regent of
Fearthstone Chapter of Fonta nelle
Iowa; Mrs. Frank Morrison, regent of
Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter, and
Mrs Conrad Hesse of Marcia Burns
Chapter. A group OF piano solos were
rendered by Miss Laura Clark; tenor
solos by DR.. Clark, and song and
several readings by Irving Bucklin.
The members and guests were invited
TO the dining ROOM where from Il dain-
tily appointed table. suggestive of ST.
Patricks day, refreshments were
served, Mrs. Orlando Smith presiding
at the coffee urn and Miss Mamie
Hawkins at the frappe bowl. Among
the guests present were: Miss Justine
Roseman, Mrs. Lena Thornton. Mr.
and Mrs. Ashton Harland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charlton Clark, Orlando Smith,
Jesse Anthony and Frank Morrison.
The Judge Lynn Chapter is to hold
dance April ! for the benefit of it's
fund for patriotic work 1T the Hotel
Arlington. The regent, Mrs Charles
S. Schermerhorn, and the chairman of
the finance committee, Miss Louise
Carman, have planned some special
features of a carnival nature in recog-
milton of the date. 1t is not masque.
rade. The entire chapter with State
officers are the sponsors
Emily Nelson Chanter.-Mrs. Helen
S. Rapley entertained the chap
ter at the Woman's Party Building on
March Z, following the regular Meet
ing
Mrs. Richard Owen. chairman of the
patriotic education committee, ad.
dressed the chapter and read letters
from schools and colleges to which
= the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton give aid.
Those present were: Mrs Francis
A. st Clair. Mrs. Richard Owen
Mrs. William NJ. March, Mrs. Ethel
Albee May. Mrs. H. G. Duval,
Mrs. Walter W. Hicks. Mrs Clarence
r.. Curtis, Mrs. Bertha w Crane.
Mrs. Helen $. Rapley, Mrs. Sarah c.
Sinclair. Mrs f. II. Perry, Mrs. Allen
Jones, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. kinyon, Mrs
Bernita Shelton, Mrs. Matthews, Mrs.
Ra hgnTas MrG nuytrnp I
Worrell. Mrs. Marie l.. II. Baldwin,
Mrs. Agnes Wilbur. Or. Sibley Hill.
end Misses Ella WhflIdin. Esther
NJ. Lyerly, Nancy Ellyson Lewis.
Alice Wilcox Maggie Pence, Katherine
Dixon. Katherine Fisher, Annabel!e
Ruth. Fanny Wolfson and Annie L.
kenney.
The Louisa Adams Chapter had its
March meeting at us Quincy street
with Miss Marion White as hostess
and large number in attendance
Many reports We're made by mem
bers representing the chapter before
the state committees
Miss ColEon made a report Of the
iASt meeting of the committee on
Americanization, at which Raymond
Crist spoke Of the work OF the United
states Naturalization Service and the
wonderful cooperation of the d. A. r.
Mrs. Herbert reported the receipts
fom the ball and card party given by
the chapter house committee
Miss Arnold reported that the state
historic committee would place a
marker on the new building being
erected on the site of the old IHnham
Hotel. where the Society Of the ID. A.
X. was founded in August. 1890, and
rilat medals had been cast commend.
rating the founders and placed in the
flluseum. She also read short article
on the removal and final burial OF the
remains of FEnfant ,
Other reports We're made from the
afafn committees On cnnsnl.vn tim a nd