Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-24

tary's report, which was approved. The
treasurer, Miss Krey gave her report.
Her report was approved as read.
Miss Silsby read the report on the
State historic meeting for Mrs. Wagner
who was absent.
The registrar reported that the papers
of Mrs. Earle had been received and
that a transfer had been requested by
Mrs Dorothy Christiani to membership
at large, which was granted.
Miss Silsby also read Mrs. Wagner's
report on Ellis Island
Miss Warfleld reported on the work
OF the Manual for Immigrants commit
tee.
The State chairman Sons and Dalgh-
tiers OF the Republic, asked Mrs, Haig
to invite the chapter to an entertain
ment at Peck's Chapel on February 81
MRS. Robbins read the resolution from
the chapter to Senator Hale for the sup
port OF the resolution of the executive
committee, NJ: S. D. A. r., supporting
the cruiser bill.
president of the Kenmore Association
asking for contributions for the restora-
ton of Kenmore
MRS. Harry K. Fulton reported on the
u. A. n. student loan committee.
Mrs. Haig announced the annual
meeting of the District of Columbia
state Conference, March 6. at Con-
tlnental Hall, and the annual meeting
OF the District of Columbia DAUGHTERS
OF the American Revolution on March 7
Inc February meeting of the national
ooard OF management of the National
society OF the Children of the American
revolution was held in Memorial Con-
tinental Hall THURSDAY FEBRUARY ID
Mrs. Josiah A. Van Orsdel, the national
president, presiding.
The following State directors were
appointed by the national president and
confirmed by the board: Mrs. c. L.
6ryan, State director for Kentucky.
JenersontoWn, KY; Mrs. James A. Ed
| gar, State director for New JERSEY. 900
Grant avenue, Highland Park. New
brunswick, N. j.; Mrs. E. S. hammers
State director for Texas, 57l2 CASTOR
avenue, Dallas, Tex; Mrs. C. F. Rietz.
state director for Wyoming, Box 368.
| Wheatland, Wyo.
The appointments of II presidents
and organizing presidents were con-
| firmed.
The following society reported formal
organization: Lord Decoligny Society,
Tallulah, La, organized January Is.
1929. with IA members; Mrs. j. Harris
Baughman, organizing president.
Names were granted new societies as
follows: Boone Trail for the society
organizing at Mountain City, Tenn;
Mrs. E. L. McDade, organizing president.
Lord Decoligny for the society organ
lied at Tallulah, La: Mrs. j. Harris
Baughman, organizing president. Fort
ChiSwell for the society organizing at
Wytheville, Va. Mrs. E. D. Garrett, or
ganizlng president. Maj. Aaron Tyson
for the society organizing at Green
vile, N. c.; Mrs. r. l.. Smith, organiz-
ing president.
Two hundred and eighty-two appli-
cantS were admitted to membership.
The following committees were ap-
pointed Tor the annual convention in
April: Progran-Mrs. josiah A. Van
Ofsdel, chairman, and Mrs. Frank S.
nay.
Credentials and badges--MiSs Aimee
E. Powell chairman; Mrs. Thaddeus M.
Jones, Mrs. John Morrison Kerr and
Mrs. John A. Maxwell.
Publicity-MrS. Charles S. Groves.
chairman; Mrs. Georgia Knox Berry,
vice chairman: Mrs Amos A. Fries.
Mrs Percy M. Bailey, Mrs. Samuel
Davenport Fitzpatrick.
Pilgrimage to Mount Vernon-Mrs.
John Morrison Kerr, chairman; Mrs.
Eleanor S. w. Howard, Mrs. Rose M.
Mulcare. Mrs. Carl H. Giroux, Mrs.
Fred T. Dubois.
Evening party-Mrs. Georgia Knox
Berry, chairman: Mrs. Frank w.
Mondell, Mrs Robinson Downey, Mrs.
Percy M. Bailey, Mrs. Larz Anderson,
Mrs. Lawrence H. Quirollo, Mrs. Theo-
dore Clay Uhler.
Magazine table-Miss Dorinda Rogers,
chairman.
Potomac Chapter, D. A. r., held its
February meeting at the home of Mrs.
w. H. Wanamaker, 2519 Ontario road.
Mrs. Daniel C. Walser. the regent, pre-
sided. The usual order of business was
conducted followed by a talk on
"Americanism" by Mrs. E. Grafton
KearnS. chairman of Americanism
committee Of the District of Columbia.
Visitors present were: Mrs. James A.
Dorrittee, Miss Emma Jones and Mrs. j.
N. Douglas, member of Philadelphia
chapter.
Monticello Chapter held its meeting
on the 10Th at the home of Mrs. w. S.
/ Watson, 1902 Twenty-seventh street
northwest. Assisting hoStesses were
Mrs. William Derr Baker and Mrs. A.
1 H. Ulm. Mrs. A. e. T. Hansmann, re-
! gent, presided.
The meeting was opened by the chap
Lain N4rS. Frank w. Garden.
MIS-. Hansmann reported the Chapter
House card party and other activities
which she had attended
Mrs. Hansmann, for the register, re-
porter two new members transferred to
The chapter
Mrs Charles p. Benns, historian. gave
a report Of the State historic commit
tee meeting which was addressed by w.
B Bryan.
Mrs. Hansmann read Letter stating
that the grounds and fence around
the chapter house had been put in or
der
The Americanism card party was at
tended by Mrs. E. G. SaSneN. Mrs.
Ulm, in reporting for the better films
committee, said each chapter was urged
to buy patriotic trailer and that a
committee had been appointed to find
ways and means Of presenting the plan
to the chapters for their selection of
subjects
Mrs. Frederick Knoop, for the Sons
and Daughters of the Republic, an
nounced program to be given by the
clubs in Peck Chapel on February 81, to
which chapter members were invited.
Mrs. Hansmann, for the Constitution
11d1l COIIlIulItSc, ICplicQ ItldL III Ildu DccL
voted to give chair in Constitution
Hall in honor of Mrs. John M Beavers
an ex-State regent of the District oil
Columbia.
Mrs Frank B. Whitaker, in reporting
! for the committee on Continental Hal
, and revolutionary relics, spoke of the
family relics which the members
. brought to show at the meeting She
I also told of the two gifts to the museum
, : The chapter decided to have a lunch
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