Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-19

education, and Mrs. Earl B. Fuller of
the Sons and Daughters Of the Repub-
lie. Mrs. Wagner announced that the
State society was to give three prizes to
the chapter gaining the greatest num-
Der OF subscriptions, according to their
membership. Outside subscriptions also
count. Mrs. Nagle said there were 16
credited schools which are being finan-
cialiy helped by the d. A. r., the Martha
Berry School being one, which has been
given S1,000,0 900 by Henry Ford The
buildings built by this generous gift have
just been dedicated. There is a great
need of more money, especially by the
five schools which have no endowment.
Mrs. Fuller spoke about heT work in
forming clubs of boys and girls of the
poor class of children and teaching
them the correct use of the flag, Amer
leans creed, etc. Mr.. Tyler Page. au-
thor of THE Creed" gave 90 copies OF
the creed cards for use of the children.
The dues of these clubs is five cents per
child Mrs Fuller takes the children to
Mount Vernon and other places of his
toric interest. Rotary has been very
kind in loaning their bus for this pur-
pose.
The next meeting will be February
] I at Mrs. Henry T. Ofterdinger's home,
1927 Kennedy place northwest when
there will be an Ellis Island shower.
Gen. 7. r.. Stuart Chapter. 1881,
United Daughters OF the Confederacy,
held their January meeting at. the Con-
federate Memorial Home on Vermont
avenue.
Miss virginia Alexander, daughter OF
the president. was received As a new
member.
After the business meeting the chap
ter was entertained by the hoStesses for
the evening, Mrs. Waverlie Thornhill
and Miss Ethel Berry. E5.--
Judge Lynn Chapter was. entertained
at its January meeting by Mrs. j: M
Jester, vice regent, assisted by Mrs.
w. r. Hamburger, Mrs. Enich j; Vann'
Mrs. r. j. Swingle and Mrs. N. P. Will
liams. Mrs. Charles C, Haig, regent,
presided. After the usual opening ex-
ercIses reports of officers and commit
tee representatives were received. Mrs:
william II. Wagner, historian, asked
chapter members to vote at the Feb
ruary meeting on what is considered
the most historic spot in the District
OF Columbia Mrs. Charles S. Schem-
erhorn called attention to the card
party to be held in the Willard Hotel
on February 6 for the benefit OF the
chapter house. A talk on the Consti-
tuition was given by Miss Corita Hunter,
who called npon those present to tell
what the Constitution meant to them.
The following alternates we're chosen
for Continental Congress: Mrs: J. M.
Jester, Miss Jean Warfield. Mrs. J. P.
Cromwell, Mrs Harry B. Gauss, Mrs. Will
liam H. Wagner. Miss Corita Hunter,
Mrs. Harry r. Fulton Mrs. Bertha M.
Robbins Mrs Donald M EARL and Mrs.
e A. .Cobey. Miss Minnie Carroll was
elected as a new member. Plans were
discussed for celebrating the chapter
birthday anniversary on February IA.
Violin solos were rendered by Miss Iva
Lee Newell, accompanied by Miss
Swenk. Mrs. Catherine E. Magic. State
chairman of patriotic education, and
Mrs. Earl b. Fuller. State chairman OF
Sons and Daughters Of the Republic,
we're guests of the chapter and gave
instructive talks on the work of their
committees The February meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Harry r.
Fulton. .''''