Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

Cd delegates and alternates to the an
nual congress: Delegate, Mrs. A. ID
can: alternate, Mrs. Isabella w. Baker
hoard of alternates, Mrs. Ill. b. Pat
ten. Mrs. X. {. ClaughtOn. Mrs. j
Elliott. Mrs. w. Il. Cooper, Mrs. f.. a
Narela. Mrs. G. r.. Dufour, Mrs. j
Ramsey hewitt and Miss Flora John
son.
Following the close OF the business
the chapter was entertained by tall
by Mrs. Eli A. Helmick on 'Educa
ton of the Mountaineers"; n group o.
songs ty Mrs. Flora McGill keefe,
and an address by Arthur .. Cali. "Ar
Opportunity Facing the Daughters O
the American Revolutions"
Victory Chapter held a reception In
honor OF Mrs. David n. Caldwell
state vice regent, at the home of Mrs
Joseph Stewart. 1872 Lamont street
Tuesday afternoon. January 10. Mrs
caldwell. who is a member of Victory
Chapter. has recently received the
nomination for state regent of the Dis
triCt Of Columbia.
Mrs. Stewart. Mrs. Frank F.. Web
ner. regent of Victory Chapter. and
Mrs. Caldwell formed the short recoiy
ing line in the spacious living room
over 100 guests We're present. repre-
senting the chapters Of the District
of Columbia, including several national
officers.
After the Informal reception the
guests We're directed to the dining
room. which was softly lighted with
tall pink candles. The centerpicce OF
fhn tea table nnral 10.
with pink as Il predominating color
and lavender and green touches com
pleting the harmony. state officers
who presided ut the tea table during
the afternoon included Mrs James NJ.
Wiley. state regent: Miss Virginia
Price. recording secretary; Miss liar,
riet Nj. Chase, corresponding seCse.
tary: Mrs. Roscoe l.. Oatley. treasurer
Mrs. Harry NJ. Thompson. historian.
ana Mrs. Constance Goodman. chan
lain
Members Of Victory Chapter who
ais" assisted in The dining room were
Mrs. Charles w. Floyd. vice regent
AIRS. Walter w. Husband. national
chairman. of .tm"ric3nism and past
regent: Mrs. William \. King. Mrs
Towson Price. Mrs. Earl f. Fuller
Mrs. Anna Chaplin, Mrs William II
Harper. Mrs. James G. Pickcns. Mrs
Thomas NJ. Roberts and Mrs. Cheste,
Il. Watts.
The American Eagle Chapter met
January 10 at the home nf Mrs. George
Ward. 2lol New hampshire avenue
Mrs. Harry w. Bowling. regent
called the meeting 10 order. The usua,
order Of exercises and reports Of off
Ia .
mon Of state committees, was very
gratifying.
The name Of Miss Marion Stewart
sponsored by Mrs James Mooney. was
accepted by the chapter
Special attention was brought Ia the
chapter by the regent on the need OF
more volunteer workers for the pur
pose OF distributing manuals in for
eien localities. Copies of the manual
wer" passed among the members that
they might understand the obiec, o,
IN" work and what had been accom-
nIished by the Daughters in the six
Years the manual has been handled
Inc copies circulated We're taken 70,
distribution in the proper localities h,
the members.
Following are the names Of alter
mates elected for the National Conn
mental Congress To he held in April
Mrs. James Mooney. Mrs. Emma /,
Chaplin. Mrs. Edwin l.. RYAN, Mrs
charles Hunt, Mrs. Myron j. Ferron
Mrs. Augustus Knight. Mrs. John =
Halsted Mrs. John W. Scott, Mrs
harvey Is. Gram and Mrs. J. II. Fish
back. The arrangements for card
party hene'it 10 he held on the eyenjnr
ni January - ut the Thomas Circle
Iiuh. I3-h Massachusetts avenue. were
completed. Social hour and refresh
ments followed.
Little John Boyden Chapter mo,
January at the residence nj Nrs
Adoiph Van Reuth, 1873 Irving street
The vice regent. Mrs. Van Eenth
presided. owing 10 the Illness Of The
regent. Mrs. Fred L. Voliand.
Reports Of officers and committees
were given and attention to the Chan.
yer House card party on February 1
several members were reported III nd
Mfs. weaver stated a son born To Mrs
Jnii1s Holbrnok on December Is 4
basket OF flowers had been sent from
The chapter. 0'''
II" election for the thirtv. seventh
continental Congress resulted AZ fol.
lows: Regent. Mrs. Fred l.. VOLTA nd
WIN Mrs. Adolph Van Reuth. Mrs
Robert Davidson. Mrs. Fred r Per
Ice. Mfs- Clarence 4. Weaver. Mrs
James a. Edcerton. Miss Nellie
Dashield. Mrs. Thomas l.. Jones. Mrs
Harry J.. Shackelfnrd. Mrs. Henry NJ
Steece and Mrs. julius HoIbrook. a.
alternates.
The attending members paid a yis,,
20 the regent, after which they re-
turned 10 Mrs. Van Reutf,'s. where a
bnHet supper WAS served nv the hos,
ess' assisted by her daughter. Mrs
Edward Goode.
Capt. Molly Pitcher CHAPTER me,
January 10 nj the University WON
en- cub. Miss Jane Randolph You're
presided. AZ which time the delegate
ana ahernates for the Spring congress,
Mere elected. Miss Jane Randolpl
lohng. the regent: Mrs. Joseph Stile,
N"H, The Vice regent. Mrs. Winston
iio'' delegate, and tho following II
aItefnates: Mrs. Sothoron. Mrs. Barr
Mifs Elizabeth Young. Mrs. Searle
mfS' JACK. Miss Hoops. Mrs. Morgn n
Mrs. KENNEDY, Miss Stevens. Ms
Gcih.
After the business meeting "a.
hostesses, Miss Edwards. Miss sfreldp,
ana Miss Ford. provided n mos, inter
res'ihs entertainment for their guests
lantern slide lecture on America,
it"inanrfs. written by Miss EIizahe,,
roe. was read by Mrs. Winston Hott
hit"f which pleasant social hour wa,
enjoyed.
AT Inc Dcrenb"r meeting ~ IN,
~" p'er delightful event took Mace
"h"n a silk nag Was presented IN IN,
napier by Miss Agnes Geyer IN,
hostess The flag ceremony include,
me reading Of an Interesting pane,
"b"uf the National Emblem, write,
ana read by Mrs. Winston Holt.
'.pse Lynn chapter met January
-. IN" home of Mrs. Hamburger /,
.Ilfton Terrace. Mrs. Cromwell a n,
@hfs' Listtfoot were assistant hos,
ehses The regent Mrs. Charles =
srhefmerhorn, presided.
AFTER the usual opening exercises
p