Evening star., 1928-06-03
D. A. r. ACTIVITIES

retary, Miss Rosemary E. Wright. treas
urer, Mrs. S. j. Shoemaker; registrar.
Miss Martha Respess, and historian,
Miss Anna M. F. Bragdon.
AT the close of the business meeting
songs were rendered by Mrs, Archer
l.. Haycock.
A social hour followed In which the
members and guests enjoyed the hos
pltaiity OF Mrs Resides beautiful
country home. Refreshments were
served in the dining room, which was
artistically decorated.
Livingston Manor Chapters last meet
ing OF the season was in the form of a
luncheon at the charming home of Mrs.
ANDERSON Lacy and Mrs George Young
at Washington Grove. Md, May %.
After the luncheon, participated in
by large number of members and sew
eral guests, the business meeting was
heIo. 1t included annual reports from
| off1cerS and committee cfairmen, to-
gether with votes to hold the first meet
| ing OF the year in September rather
! than October. to take another chair in
Constitution Hall In honor of the regent.
Mrs. Frank Ray. and to accept Mrs.
Freoerlc Fernald as an associate men,
Der. The treasurer reported all bills
PAID and goodlE sum in the treasury.
The registrar reported eight new men,
ners during the year and the loss. by
transfer. of three members who have
moved from the city.
Al the close of the business Mrs.
Morenouse, the chairman OF program.
ntroduced the speaker of the day, Rev.
Marx Depp. pastor of the Calvary NJ. E.
Cnurcn, who gave an inspiring talk
which was followed by a group of songs
by Miss Lucille Hardesty. The usual
closing exercises were lead by the chap
IAN, Mrs. James S. Montgomery. and
tne guests then adjourned to th2 beau
ufui grounds to enjoy social hour.
The National Society Children of The
American Revolution held an adjourned
meeting of the national board Thurs
Gay at the home of Mrs Fred T. Du-
ools, Mrs. Josiah A. Van Orsdel, ma
tlonai president. presiding.
AT this meeting. following the regular
meeting held May II. plans were made
Tor the work of the society during the
coming year.
1t was decided to continue the sup
port OF two scholarships in the indus
trial school at Tamassee. S. c.. and the
maintenance of the kindergarten at
EMS Island: to lend assistance to the
saving OF Old Tronsides" campaign: 10
continue the contributions toward the
furnishing of the room where George
washington was born at Wakefield. and
TO bend all efforts toward obtaining con-
trloutions for the Harriet M. Lothrop
memorial building fund In addition
10 tnese activities, which have been
carried on for number of years, the
national society has decided to erect
a suitable monument at the grave Of
the unknown Soldier of the War of
the American Revolution at Alexandra
wneie temporary marker was placed
oy American Legion Post. No. "a. of
Alexandria. on February %.
The national president reported
having attended the beautiful Mother
oay service at Arlington and placing a
wreath IN the name Of the society on
tne Tomb Of the Unknown Soldier. She
had the pleasure of attending the
annual National Congress Of the Sors
Of the American Revolution in Wash
ington where she was invited To bring
greetings from the National Society
Children OF the American Revolution
and also attended meeting of the
Anne Grahame Ross Society, Frederick
Nd, al the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward D. Shriner.
Two hundred and ffty-three new
members have been admitted TO the So
ciety during May.
The following presidents we're ap-
pointed:
Mrs. Ulysses Fitzpatrick rs president
d Caorilla Society at Los Angeles.
Mrs. Carl H. Giroux as president Of
tne Harriet NJ. Lothrop Society Il
Washington. D. c.
Mrs, George r Freeland ais president
Of Col. Jonathan Holman Society al
Sutton, Mass.
Mrs waiter J. Staples as president
Of Signal Lantern Society at Boston.
Mas
Mrs. Albert s. Walker as president os
Old Irongides Society at EewtonviIIe.
Mas
Mrs. Marion L. Kerr as president Of
Hannah Watts Weston Society at
WoIiagton. Mass
Miss Frances T. Howard as preSice-t
Of Sanctuary Of Freedom Society q
BTookiine, Mas
Mr. Harris l.. Awl as president Of Fcrt
Pitt Society at Pittsburgh. Pa.
In celebration Of the birthday Of the
hostess, a delightful luncheon was
serTed Al the close Of the meeting.
Independence Bell Chapter held it's
last meeting of the season at the home
Of Mrs. Joseph Whiting. BIS Ritten-
house street Chevy Chase, Nd. After
the usual patriotic opening exercises.
"AneTica" was sting. with Miss VIII
m5tn Gary at the piano. The regent.
Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook. presided
After annual reports Of officers and
committees were received. Mrs. Joseph
II. Wheat. the historian. gave report
of the annual congress. held In April.
which was greatly en5oyfd
II was yoted 10 contribute toward q
chair III honor of Mrs. III! HeInnick
The chapter. after some discussion. de-
ciced 70 establish q sinking fund for
patriotic objects. The attendance was
unusually large ard the members en-
ts91giaezie. After the meeting adjourned
q eoclai hour followed, Piano solos were
given by Miss Wjimutn Gary: vocal
@olos BY MiSs Edna Cecilia Moreiand
Miss IT. l. Bfosnan accompanied by
Maas Angela q. EgoGnsn, At the cloea
of the program refreshments were
seY}en in tie dining room from beau
afIl !ace~coYeFed table. in center 81
H9lEn vas a tai silver vase filed With
pink roses and ferns and on either side
we're silver can6leafscks With pink. tall
candles. Mrs. Cook served coffee.
Misses AsUde ard Edna C. MoYeland
dispensed aces. assisted Dy Hiss Bros
. aaE.s Miss Maysaer Hiss Frances Grant
ard Miss fsr6a Deatoy. The nezt
meeting. III October. VIII be held at the