Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-29

MRS. MARGARET HOPKINS
WORRELL.
Assistant attorney i'm the Department
OF the Interior. who visited her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Clark Walter. at Havana. Mrs.
W"rren Is president general OF the
Wheel of Progress.
fiscal year. February %. there will be
3 substantial amount 10 add to the
fund, which Is being administered
through George Washington University.
Mrs. George EASEMENT Is State chair
man,
The Mary Bartlett Chapter. Mrs
Amos @. Draper. regent. met at lunch-
con at the club house of the American
Association Of University Women on
January 20. At the business meeting,
following the luncheon, alternates to the
next Continental Congress were elected
as follows: Mrs. Martha Gold, Mrs.
Hugh NJ. Adams. Mrs. F. w. Ashley.
Mrs. Luther A. SwartZell. Miss Char
lotte Bogardus. Mrs. Julia T. Bodfish,
Mrs. Arthur williams, jr.; Miss Clara
B. Hadley. Mrs. Fl. c. Young and Mrs.
Hayner Gordon. The regent and the
virtue OF their Offices. are already men,
bers of the delegation to the Congress.
Other members present. In addition To
those named above, were Mrs. Charles
e. Kern, Miss Alice L. Kern, Miss Mary
l.. Hadley. Miss E. Beall Colt and Miss
Ardilla Young. Miss Gertrude Spaulding
and her sister. Mrs Nash OF Vermont.
guests of the chapter at luncheon, were
elected to membership. subject To the
approval of the national board. 1t was
voted to donate S. for Americanism
work and 50 for work on Ellis Island.
A pledge OF $50 for the Boy Scouts was
made, payable during the year, the
rrst installment of SIS to be sent at
once. 1t was voted that the correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. Adams. write a note
IL sympathy to Mrs. Jennison who was
prevented from attending the meeting
by the illness OF her small son. Among
me letters addressed to the chapter in
care OF the regent. and brought by her
TO the meeting was beautiful Christ
mas card from Mrs. Anthony WAYNE
Cook. former president general. II was
announced that the February meeting
! Of the chapter would be held at the
residence OF Mrs. Hayner Gordon.
/ Sarah Franklin Chapter. Mrs ONea,
| and Mrs. John Maxwell were Joint
nostesses at the last meeting OF the
saran FRANKLIN Chapter. held at 1904
| r street, on the afternoon of January
| ID. with good attendance.
The regent, Mrs Milton johnson.
presided.
| Following the opening exercises the
officers reports were given
The committees we're next heard
from. Mrs. Hoffheins was unable To
be present. but sent her paper on
Americanism. which proved TO be ex-
cellent
Under chapter house, donations of
candy were asked for the card party
to be given February at the Wash
ington Hotel. and some of the members
were quick 10 offer TO make up tn.
| specified four pounds
The regent read the January flag
lesson, which always proves 70 be in
teresting and profitable
Motion vas made and passed 10 adopt
! joint resolution II.
Mrs. Milton johnson, regent. read
| several letters from our little lady In
the Blue Ridge" Industrial School
| letters OF thankfulness and apprecia-
ton that we are the means OF her get
ting an education which otherwise
would be denied her. and so we'll did
she express herself and 50 nicely did
| she write that 1t made all glad to know
| the chapter was instrumental In help
! ing this young mountain girl along
| Sarah Franklin Chapter Is contem-
| plating taking up course OF study on
the Constitution and toward this means
Mrs. John Maxwell hopes soon 10 have
the proper book from which 10 start
| lessons
The registration cards were given out
TO Delegate Miss Belle Browning and
| TO the alternates
Mrs. Robert Harrison. historian. en-
/ tertained as usual with reading this
| time being the life of Gen. Wingiield
Scott
IL being the occasion OF BENJAMIN
| Franklin's birthday anniversary Mrs.
Johnson read an article on the life Of
the great American patriot A pleasant
social hour followed
| The President Monroe Chapter met
recently at the home of Miss Laura
| Ruff. with Miasea Msbel EzeIl and Mar
garet Dunlap. assisting hostesSes.
The meeting opened with prayer by
the chaplain. Miss Run. followed by
the salute TO the flag and reading OF
the minutes.
| Interesting reports of various COM
mittees we're given The chairman of
student loan is planning card party.
date 10 be- announced later. The chair
man OF chapter house committee also
announced u card party at the Wash
| ington Hotel February 4
letter was read from the national
| chairman OF Ellis Island work. request
ing material for work. The chapter
voted u send box and all members
are urged 10 bring donations 10 next
meeting Eight new members were
balloted on and accepted and two new
names submitted
The election 0f delegates and alter
mates for the Congress In April was
a. follows: Mise Helen Humphrey. re-
| gent, Miss Laura Run. vice regent:
Jacob q Moore, regents alternate !;
Mis- Corneiia Hamilton. delegates al
ternate Mrs. Elizabeth NJ Titus. third
| alternate
There being 40 further business ths
MEETING ciossd, after which refresh
menfs we're served.
Louisa Adams Chapter held Its an
| nusi banquet nj the Womens City
Club January 4. This occasion, which
haS become one III the brighteat dates
on the chapter calendar. WAS inaugu-
rated several years ago as n means Of
bringing together In an informal and
friendly way the chapter members and
ths state and National officers There
were 80 members and guests present
Including Mrs. Wiley. State regent.
MRS. Beavers chairman OF Chapter
House Corporation. and Mrs, Hodgkina
honorary member Of the chapter
II bsing the eve 0f Twelfth Night
Christmas c0IOrs and eveFgreens were
used In the table decorations, with a
miniature unAeief tree az the center
piece THIS festivities opened with II
community song of gfsetiug for tn
new year and hearty handciasp all
bfound the three long tables. During
The dinner Mas EyeTs rendered asVeral
t.SlecIions on the violin ann later Is
doub'e auartet of Young ladies from