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Canada, and Mrs Jennie Parker An
drews of Michigan. Members present
were Mrs. E. c. Alvord, Miss Ida
Burnett, Mrs. H. p. Baxter. Mrs. l.. d.
Carman, Mrs. Van Zandt Cox, Mrs.
g. NJ. Davis, Mrs. William Donch,
Mrs. G. w. Eastment, Mrs. w. IL.
Hannay, Miss Sarah Hannay, Miss
Anna Hazelton, Mrs. Howard L..
Hodgkins. Mrs. j. w. Harris, Mrs. L.
NJ. jackson, Miss Lucretia Jackson,
Miss Alice johnson, Miss Mary Kauff-
man, Mrs. Edward Heating, Mrs. Graf
tan Kerans, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mus
sey, Miss Elizabeth Mckinley, Mrs.
Thomas Oulette, Miss Catherine
Polkinhorn, Mrs. Samuel Polkinhorn,
Miss Elizabeth Pritchett, Miss Jose
phine Prather, Mrs. Woodbury. Pulsi-
Ter, Mrs. r. NJ. Richards. Mrs. Har-
riett Scrbner, Mrs. John 7. Sadler,
Mrs. A. H. Semmes, Mrs. j. Edgar
Smith, Mrs. G.. w. Trobridge, Miss
Anna Townsend, Mrs. Emmett Turner,
Mrs. George Wagner, Mrs. Edward
Weeks, Mrs. A. G. Wilkinson, Miss
Lucille Wilkinson and Mrs. Frank
Wolff.
Dolly Madison Chapter held its
April meeting Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. William COrby, Chevy
Chase. Interesting reports were made
by the officers, standing committees
and representatives on State commit
tees Two new members We're elected
and appropriations made for Friendship
House and the Juvenile Protective
Association. After a short recess a
program of organ music was rendered
by Mr.. Corby.
Continental Danes Chapter.-The
April meeting of the chapter of which
Mrs. Austin Mccarthy is regent, was
held at the home of Mrs. George Hill
yer, jr., at the Woodward Apartments,
Connecticut avenue.
After routine reports of officers and
committee chairmen. the nominations
for officers for the chapter for the en-
suing year were held. The election TO
be in May. The rest of the aft
ernoon was spent in the enjoyment of
a program arranged by Miss Helen
Stout and Mrs. Hillyer relative 10
Americanization work, of which COM
mittee Miss Stout is a member rep
resenting the Continental Danes.
Mrs. w. w. Husband, national chair
man of the Americanization committee,
Daughters of the American Revolution,
spoke of the importance of the work
and the farreaching results obtained
by. interest and cooperation, Mrs.
Frank Curtis, District of Columbia
chairman of Americanization for the
Daughters of the American Revolution,
told of the splendid work being done
by Miss Siton and Mrs. Herman at
the Americanization school and of the
Daughters of the American Revolution
chapters cooperation. She then in
troduced Mrs. Herman, who gave a
talk on the work being done at the
school and of the interesting pupils
met and their progress in learning
English and American ways and of
what they have, in their turn, TO con-
tribute to America. She introduced
young man, Mr.. Donis. who had been
in the country only six months. He
read very interesting paper written
by himself in splendid English, and
told of the help he had obtained from
the school.
A Mr.. Easa from Prague, Czeehoslo-
vakia,, who graduated from the Con-
servatory of Music there, charmed the
members and guests with number of
beautiful piano selections.
After a short greeting from Mrs.
John NJ. Beavers, vice president gen.
erai OF the District, and a word of
thanks and greeting from the regent
ito the. guests and those who had con-
tributed to the entertainment of the
afternoon. Mrs. Hillyer, the hostess of
the afternoon, invited all to the dining
room, which was a bower of Spring
flowers. Mrs. E. K. Fox presided at
the tea table.
Those present as guests besides the
chapter members were Mrs. John NJ.
Beavers, Mrs. w. w. Husband, Mrs.
Frank Curtis. Mrs. Herman, Mr..
Donis, Mr.. Vasa, Mrs. Estelle Phili-
kert, Miss Helene Philibert, Mrs. Frank
Long, Mrs. John Merrill, Mrs. w. w.
Sloan Mrs. o. B. Stout, Miss Mable
Walker, Mrs. Ogden and Mrs. John
Daniels Cook.
e Pluribus Unum Chapter held it's
April meeting on the 7th at the home
of Mrs Harvey NJ. Friend, vice regent,
and Miss Mary Louise Pfeiffer, the
Portner. The regent, Mrs. Elmer L.
Curry, presided. The meeting was
opened with prayer by the chaplain. |
Mrs. w. /. Pfeiffer, and salute to the
flag. On account of the illness of the
recording secretary, Mrs. William B.
Sinnott, the minutes were read as re-
corded at the last meeting by Miss
Virginia E. Patterson. Articles of
clothing were collected by the mem
bers for Caney Creek Community Cen
ter and four large boxes were sent. A
letter was read by the regent from the,
organizing regent. Mrs. Sylvanus
johnson, now in Hawaii, in which she
offered a liberal donation toward a
chair for the chapter in Constitution
Hall. The flag lesson was read by Mrs.
n. Wilcox Cooley; wild flower pledges
were distributed by the historian, Mrs
Theodore Knappen. and all members
present signed. The chapter was glad
to welcome Misses Ada and Urilla Cult
ner, who have been absent from sew
eral meetings on account of illness.
Guests of the meeting were Miss Cor
nelia B. Smith, registrar; Mary Floyd
Tallmadge Chapter, Litchfield, Conn;
Mrs. William G. Kooreman, Meriden,
Conn, and Mrs. George Travis, Fra
naingham, Mass
Richard Arnold Chapter held it's
April meeting at the home of Miss
BERTHE l.. Packet on Seventeenth
street, the regent. Mrs. Randolph d.
Hopkins, presiding.
Reports from the special birthday
dinner committee. neighborhood card
party committee and the chapter
treasurer were read and approved. The
treasurer, Mrs. NJ. St Clair Black.
burn. reported the final payment on
the chapter chair to be placed in honor
of its founder descendant of Rich
ard Arnold-in Constitution Hall.
Mrs. Blackburn also reported the
chapter had met all of it's usual obi
cations to the work of the National
Society.
In her report the regent gave
resume OF the District Of Columbia
State conference, and read an invita-.
tion from the president general eX-
pressing the hope that every Daughter
OF the American Revolution would at
tend at least one session of the thirty
sixth Continental Congress. which con-
venes in the Washington Auditorium,
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