Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-26
White, Mrs. Florence Hart, Mrs. Ethel
Mills and Mrs. Sarah D. Morrow.

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Mills and Mrs. Sarah D. Morrow.
keystone Chapter held its February
10 meeting at the home of the record
ing secretary, Mrs. Frederick Reynolds.
Mrs. Ida j. Kinsell, regent. presided
and opened the meeting with the Lords
prayer. followed by the salute to the
flag and the American creed. Mrs.
Jason Waterman, custodian OF nles. was
the honor guest and gave a talk about
the book of memoirs which ID TO be
kept In the Chapter House. Another
guest was Miss Gladys G. Tebbs OF
Baltimore Chapter. Miss Hanks gave
q review Of current events and Mrs.
George S. Eckels read an article about
the two Mollie Pitchers. Refreshments
were served and a social hour enjoyed
by all. The meeting adjourned to meet
on call.
Capitol Chapter met Tuesday evening
In the home Of Mrs. Catherine Nagle,
on Shepherd street. After the patriotic
opening exercises the regent, Mrs. Capo.
spoke with deep feeling Of the loss sus-
tanned by the recent death of Mrs. Luz
RE Stanford. registrar and valued MEM
Der. and the chapter stood as resolu-
tons which had been drawn up by a
special committee were read. A vote
was taken to send copy Of these res
buttons to Mrs. Stanfords family. and
that they be Incorporated In the min
utes Of Capitol Chapter
Mrs. Barbara Smell, historian. gave a
fine report Of the recent State historic
meeting. giving an outline OF the plans
Of the Wakefield Memorial Association
to restore the childhood hcr1e Of Gen.
Washington. She told also OF paper
on the important historical dates In
February.
The usual work Of the chapter has
been carried on and all reports were en-
couraging Under Mrs. Nathan Hazen's
efficient Craftsmanship box Of working
material valued at S12 has been sent to
Ellis Island. Three new members were
formally received: Miss Carolyn Wild
man, Mrs Ivah Jones and Mrs. Ef1e
Rittue. Two members were transferred
to Pennsylvania chapter.
Chapter house committee, Mrs Ralph
Maggie chairman, reported that about
S625 had been cleared at the card party
at Hotel Washington on February 4
and that Capitol Chapter had taken 10
tables and donated nine pounds OF
candy. At the home of Mrs. Nathan
Hazen and Mrs. Ralph Nagle a recent
card party had been held and the after
noon had been most enjoyable as well
as profitable financially. the sum OF SIS
having been realized This amount goes
to Chapter House from Capitol Chapter
and a rising vote of thanks was given
to Mrs. .HaZen and Mrs. Nagle.
Mrs. c. r. Macdonald for the legisla-
tive committee, Mrs Fleming for COM
mittee on manual for immigrants and
Mrs Catherine Maggie for national de-
Tense. gave reports. The sum OF $40
was voted toward the Hindman Scholar
ship, to 60 through patriotic education
committee, and So for immigration Man.
ual cause. this latter above the regular
amount given for the manual. Two
dollars was contributed to the G. A. r.
A dinner at Golfers Inn March 20
was decided upon for the chapters
guest night celebration. Mrs. A. z.
Casanova, jr., Is chairman OF banquet
arrangements.
The following delegates to the Con-
tinental Congress were appointed: As
delegate. Mrs. Catherine Magic; dele
gates alternate. Mrs. Nathan Hazen:
regents alternate. Mrs. Martin: other
alternateS, Mrs Fleming. Mrs. Luxford.
Mrs. Smell. Mrs. Goodwin. Mrs Upton,
Mrs. Macdonald. Mrs. Wickham and
Mrs. Schreiner.
A special hour followed and Mrs.
Nagle. hostess. served refreshments.
Our Flag Chapter entertained at tea
Monday afternoon at the Washington
Club In honor of Mrs. J. Edgar Smith.
In the receiving line were Mrs. Edward
NJ Weeks. regent Of the chapter. and
Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Howard L. Hodg-
kins made the presentations. Other
chapter members assisted in the draw
ing room and dining room.
Among the guests were Mrs. John NJ.
Beavers. Mrs. Eli A. Helmick. Mrs.
Samuel Williams Earle. Mrs. James NJ.
Wiley. Miss Virginia Price. Miss Har-
riett NJ Chase. Mrs. Harry H. Thomp-
son, Mrs. Constance Goodman. Miss
Helen Hartman. Miss Nellie Grant Ross.
Mrs. George Hillyer. Mrs. Harry c.
Grove. Mrs. Henry B. Patten. Mrs.
William Dougal Leetch. Mrs. George NJ.
Grimes, Mrs. Albert Knox. Mrs. Towers.
Mrs. W. s. Dewhirst, Mrs. e. l.. Harvey.
Mrs. r. Winston Holt, Miss Emma T.
Strider, Mrs Harry c. Oberholser. Mrs,
James Henry Harper. Mrs. A. b.
Snavely. Mrs Harry Francis Cary. Miss
Annie Michel Alexander. Mrs. E. <.
Fox. Mrs. william S. Parks. Mrs.
Tonn.s J. Holzberg. Mrs. Elmer Z.
Curry. Miss Harriet Pierce Lander. Mrs.
Louis W. Eligster. Mrs. Francis A. ST.
Clair. Mrs. Charles +. Taylor, Mrs.
Armat Stoddart. Mrs. Henry Churchill
Cook. Mrs Frederick K. Sparrow, Mrs.
]. II. Wheat Mrs. Charles s, Schermer-
horn. Mrs. William Bonar Bell. MIS-.
Gaius NJ Brumbaugh. Miss Helen NJ.
Brown. Mrs. Jean j. Laoat. Miss
Lillian Chenoweth, Mrs. Pue. Mrs. c. Z,
Hesse. Mrs. William B. Hardy. Mrs.
Edward A. Keys, Mrs. William Deyr
Baker, Mrs. Daniel c. Walser. Mrs.
Edward Nelson Dingley. Mrs, Albion w.
Tuck. Miss Mary G. Brown. Mrs. F. s,
Webner.
Monticello Chapter held its February
meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home
OF Mrs Frederick Knoop. 1913 Van Ness
street. Assisting was Mrs, lie LAncy
GIN. The regent. Mrs, William Derr
Baker. presided. The meeting was
opened by the reading Of Washingtons
PRAYER BY Mrs. Frank Bourn. after
which the chapter paid silent tribute
TO the memory Of Mrs. N. A. Kirk. be-
loved member Of the chapter. who had
just died.
The usual patriotic exercises were
held. and reports Of officers and rep
ftSfntAtltVS Va 0t&tS "SAN
given. The treasurer reported that all
obligations had been paid 70 date. In
Guiding pledges toward the banjo clock
for the District room and toward the
potential gift Of the District Of Column
bia. Mrs. Whitaker reported that the
banjo clock from the Thomas Nelson
Page estate would be placed in the Dis
trict room before Congress meets. She
also told about q gift Of old letters.
china and mementoes 70 be placed In
the museum and District room,
Mrs. Garden. for patriotic education.
said box was 10 be sent to the noun
taineers and asked for contributions Of
clothing.
Mrs. Baker invited the chapter 10 her
home on February % TO puck = box
for Ellis Island,
Mrs. A, H. Tim was elected delegate
to Congress In April and the following
alternateS were reaSfirmed; Mrs. Maud
Abrams Mrs e Eepns Mrs A.