Evening star., 1927-05-22

Mrs. Orlando Smith: chaplain. Mrs
Jessie Anthony The regent appoint.
ed Mrs Helen Engle to lead in the
salute to the flag at each meeting
Because of the amount of work for
the evening. the usual program was
omitted Refreshments We're served
by the hoStesses from a beautifully
appointed table, gay with Spring flow
ers. the color scheme being pink and
white Mrs. Elizabeth Chenoweth pre-.
sided at the coffee urn The guests
of the evening included Mrs. Pearce
Horn, Miss Justine RoSeman Mrs
William owen and DR. Clifton Clark
District ID. A. R.-The theater bene.
fit for the Chapter House Of the
District of Columbia, TO be held Tues.
day evening. June I. at the National
Theater. promises to be a success.
Most Of the seats and. boxes have been
taken by the Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution and their friends
The committee in charge of the
arrangements. assisting Mrs c. 5.
Schermerhorn. chairman. are: Mrs
A. l.. T. tAnsman. vice chairman;
Mrs. Rex II. Rhodes. treasurer Mrs.
w. 5. Parks. in charge OF boxes; Mrs.
Joseph Wheat. Mrs. Thomas ID
Whyte. Mrs. l.. ID, Carman..' Mrs
+. D. Reynolds. Mrs. H. B. Gauss
and Mrs. Jason Waterman,
Martha Washington Chapter held
its May meeting with Miss Martha
Walker at the Balfour. with Mrs.
koenig and Mrs. Richardson as as
siSting hoSteSses.
Annual reports of officers were
given, also that OF Mrs Hardy the
delegate ito the National Congress,
and Miss Maltby page at the Ma
tional Congress. A motion was sub
mitted in writing to change the word
first" to second in the amend
ment to the bylaws on the date OF
regular meetings to be voted on at
the October meeting.
The following officers were unani
mously elected for the coming year
Miss Milligan. regent; Mrs. Linton.
first vice regent; Mrs. Lightfoot, sec
ond vice regent Miss Maltby, record
ing secretary, Miss Walker, CORE
spending secretary: Mrs. Gordon,
treasurer: Mrs. Remsen. registrar.
Mrs Richardson historian; Mrs.
Chaplaine, chaplain: and Mrs Hardy
delegate. social hour followed.
f Pluribus Ununs Chapter held its
last meeting of the season at the home
of the registrar. Mrs. w. Linwood
Ewell, assisting hostesses being Mrs.
James II. Langille and Miss Letitia
Langille. The regent, Mrs. Elmer L.
Curry. presided. Annual reports were
read and election of officers held, with
the following result: Regent. Mrs.
Elmer Z. Curry; vice regent. Mrs.
Harvey NJ. Friend; recording secre
tary, Mrs. William B. Sinnott: CORE.
spending secretary, Miss Mary Louise
Pfeiffer; treasurer. Miss Harriet
Pierce Lander: registrar, Mrs. w. Lin
wood Eweil;s historian. Mrs. Theo. NJ.
f. Knappen; chaplain. Mrs. William
l.. Pfeiffer Money was appropriated
by the chapter to be sent to the Red
Cross for the relief of the flood suf-
ferers.
Deborah Knapp Chapter held the
May meeting at the residence of Mrs
William II. Meyers. Hardon street.
Silver Spring. the regent, Mrs. George
n. SmaKwood. presiding. Mrs. George
Barnes, Mrs. p w. Gibbon and Mrs.
f. B. Merritt were assisting hostesses.
Annual reports were presented by all
officers, who were thanked by the re-
gent and chapter for faithful, efficient
service.
A new member. Mrs. George Evans,
was introduced to the chapter. The
following new names were presented
by the membership committee Mrs.
c. C.. Brown. Mrs. Paul I. Christian,
Mrs. Lee D. Latimer and Mrs. Thomas
Sterling.
Mrs. s.. Bingham Martin. delegate,
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