Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-10-02
D. A. r. ACTIVITIES

- Mrs. James Nj. Wiley, state regent.
f., will open the seasons work of the
!: District at the first meeting OF the
(: state executive committe to be held
: in the u. S. Chamber Of Commerce
I, building, 1915 II street, October Ia
: at s pm. 1t is hoped that each OF
! the 60 chapters of the District will
!; be represented.
Many of Mrs. Willey's charmen of
state committees will be continued
through the coming year. Mrs. DAVID
D. Caldwell remains at the head Oh
Constitution Hall committee, and mrs.
w w. Husband comes back TO the
craftsmanship OF committees y"
AmericaniSm. II,
Among the social activities Will be
q luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt early
in October by the administrator
caucus group. with Miss Hartman m
charge Of ARRANGEMENTS. me state
officers club will have its usuai
dinner at the Women's City Cup late
I'm October. The members OF the
state press committee lunched 70
gether last Tuesday and planneo tor
the years activities.
For the officers there were Hlany
delightful Summer outings. Inc
state regent, Mrs. Wiley. went for
a motor trip through Pennsylvania
She is now at her country placs
nenr Vienna, Va. where she VIII re-
main until the late Autumn. Mrs.
John NJ. Beavers, vice president
general for the District, is IN Ashe
Vile, n. C. Mrs. w. w, HUSBAND
spent the Summer on the racllic
Coast. Mrs. David D. Caldwell was
ont of the city for several weeks.
Mrs. Howard l.. Hodgkins has had
serious illness in her home. Mrs.
Telmick. registrar general. has re-
covered from the effects of an auto
mobile accident and has returned TO
her Office. Mrs. Harry c. Grove
motored through northern ne"
York and to Hartford, Conn: MIS-.
NIussey spent the Summer III tne
mountains near washington. MISS
Virginia Price. state recording seer
+arV. has remained in town occupied
With her journalistic work. Tne
homes of Mrs. Smallwood, Mrs. Ihom-
as u, WHITE and Miss NJ. Alexan-
der have been saddened by death.
The District of Columbia ID. A. II.
STUDENT I0an Fund Committee has
COMPLETED plans for a luncheon wnlcn
will he given October at pm. at
the Washington Hotel ninth hoorh TO
vhich members Of the society are M
vited to make reservations. lnteresteo
friends are also invited TO MAX
reservations for the luncheon WIN
the State chairman, MRS. Seorse
EASEMENT, Cleveland l42l. LIZ. ~. =,
Marvin, president OF George waa
~ tnnton University will be the speaker,
ia with Mrs. Marvin and Mrs.
Inn,es nj. Wiley be among the guests
of honor- Mrs. George Eastment VIII
preside. ,h NJ the GO
r chapters in the Distrlc'
10 nm the membership OF TINS com.
a;ttes through whose EFFORTS ourns
.,,a rast wear the fund was lncreaseu
.ne than $1,000. The committees Hao
~. ~. goal of another thousan9 lvi
a. worl, this year. George Was
$50, University being non-sectaIa
t.ns been approved as the scnool "heio
&c loan fund shall be operatiVe.
'' Through the courtesy OF the Iian
.yen,ent of the WASHINGTON
the sun parlor on the nintn noo, " -
been made available LOT asa,.,as
fancy handmade artlcies, 10 IeS
aprons. candy, flowers non ~ viii
hreads. rolls, cake, etc. Tne sa'o VIZ
la following the luncheon nour
I'm The proceeds OF TINS saIe
..,;,, he placed in the loan tuna: WEI
hars of the society and frienu3 M
oonrot attend the luncheon are lnVi'eu
10 attend the sale.
Victory Chapter held us IIse view
co. tha Autumn at LongvieM'
tha home Of Miss Mildred E
Ssunders. on China Bridge Ioau'
Sentember 25 at 2:30 Pm; Inc re
gent. Mrs. Frank T.. WeDneL,
SIDED. The regent mace thT
nouncement Of the deatn on july
of a past regent ana cnar.e. .or;al
her Mrs. Frank r. Sale. A meIholiai
serv;ca followed in which friends VINO
had known her. longest gave lovlns
trih,,te to her memory. Among tnose
1,bo smoke were Mrs. WeDner' MIS-
rnsenh stewart, Miss Katherine II:
Tarvev Mrs. David D. Caldwell! ana
Ms Arthur s. Field. Mrs. Early q.
Fuller read the poem Inere 40 Nv
meath" and as a hitting peneoictlol
Tennyson's Crossing the Bar was
sung by Mrs. Robert LIE Fexre MIL MI
the piano accompaniment Ny
George B. Selden.
business being resumed, the cnap-
Ter officers and chairmen OF stanolng
committees reported briefy. Mrs'
William A. King described the meet
ing of the chapter house committee:
Mrs. Charles w. Floyd. chairman OF
the nrogram committee, reported that
the program for the year was prlnteo
in the chapters new year DOCKS which
were ready for distribution to mem
bers. Appreciation was expressed oy
the chapter for the exceiient wOrh
of the program and printing com
mittees. nru,
Mrs. James C. Pickens and MRS.
Pow w Fletcher were unanimously
elected members of the chapter. MIS-:
Towson Price announced series OF
teas to be held at the homes or mem
hers for securing orders for CHRIST
mas cards. Mrs. William n. harper
is chairman of a committee WHICH
plans a card party on the evening Oh
November Z at the Chestnut Farms
Auditorium for the oenen. Q. tne
charters patriotic and educatlonai
work. A vote of thanks was extended
TO Gordon Webner, son OF the regent.
for printing the tickets for the caro-
Mrs. Charles A. Webb reported
meeting of the AmericaniSm commit
tee at Webster School. For the COM
ing wear the committee plans to or.
ganiZe a club for foreign women anu
to continue the girls luncheons. Mrs.
Caldwell announced that rummage
sale would De nelu III &NoNcAiOcA W
the Constitution Hall finance commit
tee and the material for the sale
would be received at her home.
The chapter welcomed Mrs. James
NJ. Sheridan of Hollywood, Calf, an
out of town member who was present.
There were three guests from other
chapters Mrs. James II. Lightfoot OF
Takoma Park and Mrs. Grace l.. Nc
Cready of Arrowhead Chapter, Red
lands, Calf, both greeted the chapter
briefly. The guest of honor was Miss
Ella Lorraine Dorsey, charter mem
n y and former