Evening star., 1928-05-20
luncheon tomorrow at the Columbia
Country Club.

Country CLUB.
Monticello Chapter held its last meet
ing of the present season Tuesday eve
ming, May Is, at the home of Mrs. E. C.
SaSnett, 1892 Ontario place. Mrs. Will
liam Derr Baker assisted Mrs. Sasnett.
The regent. Mrs. Baker, presided. The
meeting was opened with prayer, led by
Mrs. Frank B. Bourn. The usual patri-
otto exercises followed The minutes of
the previous meeting were read and ap-
proved and the report of the treasurer,
Mrs. F. B. Whitaker, accepted. Mrs.
Baker brought message from the re-
cent Continental Congress. Miss Helen
Louise White, personal page to the re-
,cording secretary general, Mrs. Samuel
Earle, told of her activities at the con-
gresS. Mrs. Bourn read a letter relating
to the obtaining of application sheets
for new members Mrs. Baker reported
for the entertainment committee, stat
ing that 1t had served luncheon for the
State officers before the conference
Mrs. A. e. T. Hansmann brought a mes
sage from Mrs. David Caldwell, State
regent, thanking the chapter for its
efforts in paying for the chapter chair
Mrs. A. H. Ulm. delegate to the Con-
tinental Congress, gave a report of the
sessions. Mrs. Baker reported that she
had pledged SIS to the Nevada box and
50 for the one for Mrs Eli Helmick. A
discussion of ways and means for rails
ing funds for the work of the chapter
followed. The annual election of off,
GERS. was held and resulted as follows
Regent. Mrs William Derr Baker; first
vice regent, Mrs. A. E. r. Hansmann:
second vice regent, Mrs. NJ. B. Kistler:
recording secretary, Mrs. S. B. Wood
bridge; corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Helen M. Hall; treasurer, Mrs. Frank
B. Whitaker; registrar. Mrs. Frank B.
Bourn: historian. Mrs. Charles P. Benns
chaplain, Mrs. Frank w. Garden.
A social hour followed The chapter
was glad to welcome at this meeting
one OF its out-of-town members, Mrs
Henry A. Vale of New York City.
f Piuribus Unum Chapter held its
annual meeting May 10 at the home of
the historian, Mrs. Theodore M. F..
knappen, 1925 Tilden street. Officers
elected for the coming year were Mrs.
Elmer E. Curry. regent: Mrs. Harry M.
Friend. vice regent: Mrs. William B.
Sinnott, recording secretary. Mrs. Fred
srick l.. Rowe. corresponding secretary,
Miss Harriet p. Lander. treasurer; Mrs
w. Linwood Ewell. registrar: Mrs. Theo-
dore NJ. F. Knappen, historian: Mrs.
William PfeiffeT. chaplain. Reports
were made and arrangements for a tea
in honor OF Mrs. Harry G.. Grove, State
historian, TO be given at the home of
the regent, Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, on
May 26. An invitation was received
from Mrs. Sinnott TO meet at her home
in Battery Park for a picnic on June q.
Refreshments were served by the host
asSes. Mrs. Knappen, Mrs. Langille and
Miss Langille.
Thomas Marshall Chapter.-The BIZ
anniai election of officers of the chap
ter took place on the evening of MAY
III at the home of Mrs. Carmen G.
Hughes. 1913 Broad Branch road Chevy
Chase. Md. The following officers were
elected. Regent, Miss Jessie w. Nc
Emery: vice regent. Mrs. w T. Rankin:
recording secretary, Miss Mary Norris
McCabe; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Maria q. Meigs: treasurer. Miss Linda
v. Nance. registrar. Mrs. Carmen G.
Hughes: historian. Miss Mary Blanch-
ard Lynn. Following the close of buSi-
ness. supper was served by the hostess
who was assisted by her mother, Mrs. A.
l.. Christensen.
Deborah Knapp Chapter was enter.
home of DR.. Ella r. Fales, Grace Church
road. Woodside Md The assisting host
esses were Mrs, G.. G. Brown. Mrs Rob.
ert Burdette. Miss Francis Nj. Dawson
Mrs. Frank Fuller. Mrs. f. L. L. Hitler
Mrs. William II. Meyers and DR.. NeiliS
w. Stephenson. Prior to the meeting
dinner was served to 49 members and
guests.
This being the annual meeting. re-
ports were made by all officers. The af.
fairs OF the chapter are In a most sat-
isfactory condition. More than 5000
was disburSed this year, there is sub
stantial reserve fund and there has beer
net gam IN membership, Mrs. Charles
+. Oehm was elected TO membership and
four new members were proposed to the
chapter. An appropriation was made
toward chair In honor of Mrs. Eli Hell.
mick. Congratulations were extended
to Mrs. T.. b, Merritt. who was recently
elected president of the District FEEDER
alton of Women's Clubs.
With much regret the resignation OF
the regent Mrs. Gertrude N~~.g.n Mo.
ser. was accepted. The vice regent
Mrs. William 8, Parks, at once assumed
the Office and Mrs, Nellie Hooper Bar.
rett was elected vice regent Mrs. Mo-
ser and Mrs, James M. Willy were
elected board members.
Mrs. Moser was appointed chairman
OF committee to revise bylaws and Mrs
Willy chairman OF entertainment COM
mittee.
Mrs. Wiley invited the chapter 10
meet with her In October.
The Prince Georges County Chapter
met at the home OF Miss Jessie Hol
land. 408 Tenth street southeast, NAV
7, with good attendance OF members.
The business session was attended TO
and all reports OF officers for the year
given.