Evening star., 1928-12-16
D. A. R. ACTIVITIES

! Helen May Bioedorn, piano solo; Boise
Dasher, piano solo; Allen McMillen
Military March," piano solo; Alene
Furling Appich, dance; Mouris TheiS
violin solo; Ray Clarke, piano solo;
| Margaret Louise Hunter, dance; Mar
! garet Van Horn. Tap Dance" Helen
May Bloedorn, violin solo: Rose O'Neill
kewpie doll stories, illustrated with
! character kewpie dolls, told by Mrs.
( Dingley; Myrtle Stevens. songs; Ade-
/ laide Beard. recitations; Jean Kinchelo,
! popular songs.
Gov. Thomas Welles Society, Children
Of the American Revolution. Mrs. Ed
ward Brooks entertained the Junior
branch Saturday afternoon at her home
in Ingleside terrace.
The vice president Josephine Davis,
presided. The members are busy max
ing gifts for a local children's home for
Christmas and a box for the child
which this society is educating in a
Southern mountain school,
Kitty Brooks and Rosemary Endicott
served as color bearers Adelaide Beard
and Mrs. Margaret McMullen gave reci-
tationS.
The senior branch met Saturday night
with Rebekah Fouts in Chevy Chase
The attendance was 80 and Mrs. c. E.
Emig, the president, was in charge.
Kenneth Prescott, the registrar, said
that papers had been filed for Natalie
Schneider and Virginia Lastet, that
William Clementson and George Nc
Neill would be transferred to the S. A.
r. during the coming month and that
ii new members had been voted in at
this meeting.
Virginia England said the C. A. r.
class in folk dancing had begun and
plans for dance during the holidays
were being made in honor of members
home from college.
Mrs. E. H. Cough played piano Sc
lections and Mrs. E. Richard Gasch
gave travel talk with stereopticon
'iews Of cathedrals she had visited dur
'ng her recent visit to the continent
The Senior Division of Capital So
ciety, Children of the American RevoIu-
tiOn met Saturday evening in the home
of the president, Mrs. Henry Fenno
Sawtelle, 5000 Connecticut avenue,
Chevy Chase, Md, with Matthew
Trimble Sawtelle, as host
Capital Society's prayer was read by
Alan Reeves Warfield: William Cox, jr.,
lead in the salute to the flag, and Our
Flag of Liberty" was read by Mary Mar
garet Henry.
With Wilson Lansford and John
Wackerman as right and left guards,
Trinlble Sawtelle as color bearer pre-
sented the colors and recited the Amer
leans Creed"
America" was sung by all present,
accompanied on the piano, by Mrs.
Garret Morgan Van Hoesen, life men,
Der of Capital Society.
The monthly reports of all officers
were accepted as read. and showed the
society to be in fine standing.
AS the present junior president, Fran
els Noffheins transfers from Capital
Society to S. A. r. in January. Alan
Warfleld was elected to take his place,
With Miss Ruth Remon as vice preSi-
dent, and John Brasel was elected to
the Office of chaplain.
After general discussion of ways and
means to carry on the large amount of
patriotic and Americanization work re-
qu1red OF the society, it was decided to
hold Colonial Garden party at Mrs.
SaWtelle's home In the early Spring.
1t was brought to the attention of the
members that Capital Society would as
usual hold special patriotic meeting in
the United States Capitol on May 80,
and Mrs. Sawtelle urged members wish
ing to make addresses at one of the IA
statues to be decorated, to notify her
as soon as possible. This is a joint
meeting by the junior and senior divi-
sions of Capital Society, and no member
is considered too young to take active
part. AS usual thing the orations are
delivered by the senior boys and girls,
in Colonial costume, and the decorations
of flags and laurel wreaths placed on
the statues by the Junior members.
Capital Society was represented by its
president and several members of the
senior division in the recent sale of
Forget-Me-Nots, for benefit of disabled
veterans, and Ruth Remon, Margaret
Tavenner, Sydney Alexander and Ruth
Holman, in Colonial costume. assisted
Mrs. Sawtelle in selling candy at the