Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-16

Association, chapter house and to
other commendable movements of the
/ national society.
The chapter was glad to hear from
| its former regent, Mrs. James Mooney,
and to know she is recovering from a
| long illness.
/ A card party followed the business
meeting Guests of the chapter were
| Mr. and Mrs. J. Fl. Fishback, Mrs.
Julius G. Vogelgesang. member of a
| st. Louis chapter: Miss Sue Wolfe,
| Miss Fire Mooney, Emmett Brandt.
| Mr.. Lansford. Ninian Beall and II. w.
Bowling.
The President Monroe Chapter met
at the home of Mrs. Trussell Tuesday
evening. The meeting was called to
order by the regent, Miss Helen Pum'
phrey. Reports were read by officers.
Miss Ruff told of attending a lunch
con given by the students loan com
mittee in honor of the president gen.
eral. The chapter took a table for a
card party that this committee is Civ
ing in February.
A number of tickets were sold for
the chapter house ball that is TO be
given January IS at the Mayflower.
The chapter voted that IS be sub
scribed to the immigrants Manual
and that 10 cents per capita be as
sessed for the library fund
Ten alternates were elected to the
d. A, r. Congress in April
The regent urged that more of the
members subscribe to the d. A. r.
Magazine, which carries full informa-
ton of the work of the organization.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Laura Ruff and
Miss Mabel Ezell.
Deborah Knapp Chapter met Mon
day evening at the home of the re-
gent, Mrs. George T. Smallwood, on
Ingomar street. The assisting host
esses were Mrs. William s. Parks
Mrs. Hortense Fuller, DIR. Nellie II.
Barrett and Miss Mary f. Bean.
Usual committee reports We're made
by the various chairmen and notices
given of numerous card parties. Dur
ing three days Of Christmas week the
chapter conducted a rummage sale,
which added to the treasury Sis.
The chapter voted the purchase of a
chair in Constitution Hall Fifty dol.
lars were appropriated for patriotic
education and other contributions
made for America niZation and State
historic work, student loan fund, Ell
lis Island, Juvenile Protective Asso.
citation chapter house and day nurs-
cry. Mrs. William II. Meyers was APP
pointed to represent the chapter on
the patriotic education committee
Miss Frances Nj. Dawson was elected
to membership. Mrs. Springer of Ann
Arbor and Mrs. Harry Taylor were
guests. There was a large attendance
of members, and a pleasant social hour
was enjoyed while refreshments were
served.
Little John Boyden Chapter held
its January meeting at the home of
the treasurer, Mrs. Clarence A.
Weaver, the regent, Mrs. Fred L.
Nolland, presiding. After the usual
opening exercises, reports of officers
and committees were given.
The guest of honor, Mrs James NJ.
Wiley, State regent, was introduced
and an interesting address followed
An additional SO was voted for pa
triotic education. The election of the
representatives to the State confer
ence and national congress resulted
as follows: Regent, Mrs. Volland; al,
ternates, Mrs. Alice w Newhard,
Mrs. Ada II. Davidson, Mrs. Helen J.
Souder, Mrs. Alice K. Weaver, Mrs.
Florence .. Walters. Mrs Blanche
Edgerton, Mrs. Grace y. Per Lee,
Mrs. Esther E. Lacey, Mrs Mildred
Van Reuth and Miss Nellie Dashield.
Remarks were made by the other
guests, Mrs. Roscoe L. OatIey, Mrs.
John j.. Little and Mrs. Edgar j..
Good. Refreshments were served dur
ing the social hour.
The District of Columbia student
loan fund committee announces a
card party to be given Friday at the
Willard, from too pm. At lunch
con given recently final plans were
made and committees appointed to as
sist in the arrangements for this af-
fair, in which all chapters in the
District are Interested Mrs. George
Eastment is committee chairman:
Mrs. William T. Willitt, vice chair
man, and Mrs. Grattan Kerans, COM
mittee secretary, will serve as general
chairman of the party.