Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-22

were voted to be sent to Mrs. Harring-
ton of Texas and Mrs. N. D. Carpenter
| of California for their generous contri-
buttons toward the chapter work. Flow
ers were voted to be sent to two men,
berS In the hospital Mrs. Mudd, Mrs.
Mullis. Mrs. Pratt and Miss Chenoweth
will send the four pounds of candy re-
queSted by the chapter house commits
tee for its card party on February 4.
The regent appointed Mrs. Ernest Mudd
| on the committee for the G. A. r. at the
request of the chairman. Mrs. Claugh-
ton. Discussion of the details of the
| chapters card party to be given on
January "a concluded the business Of
the evening. A social hour followed.
when the members had q real "get-to-
gether" meeting, during which the host
eSses served refreshments from beau
tifully appointed table.
Martha Washington Chapter met
Monday evening at 1913 o street with
Mrs Charles s. Winter and Miss Su-
zanne d Maltby as hostesses.
The meeting was opened with prayer
Miss G. B. Milligan, presided.
Reports of the officers and various
committees were read
Contributions of materials OF many
kinds were brought by the member:
for filling box for Ellis Island
Mrs. Winter gave report on the
work of the memorial committee and
told OF the musical tea to be given to-
morrow. All daughters and friends arc
invited
The chapter voted to give contribu-
tons toward the three chairs for the
State officers. Mrs. Beavers Mrs. Willy.
and Mrs. Caldwell: to the fund for Con-
stitution Hall. and to the conservation
and thrift committees.
The name of Mrs. Coates was pro-
posed for membership by Mrs. Richard
son. The chapter Endorsed the joint
resolution II, to adopt an official flag
code for the United States
Mrs. Linton reported progress on tho
moving picture benefit Date to b'
given later. Meeting adjourned, after
| which a social hour followed
Eugenia Washington Chapter held Its
January meeting at the home OF MIS-
E. S. Roberts. 1918 Connecticut avenue.
with Mrs. c. l.. Goodrich and Miss Lee
as assisting hosteSscs. The regent, Mrs.
Armat Stoddart. presided. and Mrs.
William S. Adkins acted as recording
secretary in the absence OF Mrs. nelson
P. Webster.
The meeting was opened with PRAYER.
followed by the salute to the nag. Inc
regular order of business followed, III.
Guiding the reading of the minutes OF
the previous meeting and the nag les
son, the treasurer's report and reports
of committees.
| At the request of Mrs. Charles Brand,
national chairman on the correct use
| of the flag, the regent presented to the
| chapter the congressional resolution
providing for a national flag code. The
chapter voted unanimously to support
the resolution and to carry out Mrs.
Brands wishes in the matter.
| The payment of the balance due on
the second chair for Constitution Hall
was provided for and a sum appropri-
ated for a box for Ellis Island.
The alternates elected to represent
the chapter at the thirty-seventh con-
gress in April are Mrs. William S. Ad-
kins. Mrs. Grant F.. Chase. Mrs. B. c.
Haworth. Mrs Walter H. Lee, Miss Va
| leria Marshall. Mrs. E. B. McKeever
Mrs. John NJ Mckinney. Mrs. E. S
/ Roberts, Miss Emily Smith and Mrs
/ Isaac Well
The regent delivered the message OF
| Mrs. James NJ. Wiley. State regent,
that it was the duty of every Daughter
| to attend the Joint meeting Of the Sons
and Daughters of the American Revolt
ton in Memorial Continental Hall on
Washingtons birthday. This Is one OF
the most inspiring meetings given BY
either organization. the procession oil
the flags being particularly beautiful.
| The business meeting adjourned al
| 10 I'm. to enjoy a social hour. during
which refreshments were served.