Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-23

Board of Managers, Florence CrittentOn
Home held its regular meeting at the
home on February IA, with Mrs. Thomas
=. Robertson presiding. The resigna-
ton Of Mrs. Regina Douglass as treas
urer, was accepted. Mrs. Guy Baker
Stephenson was elected treasurer. Mrs.
John Boyle was appointed a member of
represent the Florence Crittenton
Home. Mrs. Frederick Gerby invited a
representative from each circle to attend
Florence day celebration, TO be held on
April 10, at pm. at the home.
Stella Maris Players of St. Gabrielle
On Monday and Tuesday evenings of
Prince There Was" by George NJ. Co
han, at Carroll Hall, Tenth and G
streets.
Mr.. c. A. Russell directs the cast in
Guiding Misses Kathleen Baker, Phyllis
Brown, Dorothy Colliflower, Dorothy
Conner, Mary Mccarthy, Helen Ryan.
MesSrs. Kenneth Collins. Matthew Fen
ton, Harold Hanil, Gene Luckett, George
and Justin Wrinkle.
Descendants Of '76 Chapter was en-
tertained at its February meeting by
Mrs. James NJ. Doran. The assisting
hostess was Mrs Arthur A. Vaughan.
Mrs. Constance Goodman, regent, pre-
sided.
The guest speaker of the evening was
Miss Mae Helm, State chairman of the
committee on legislation in United
States Congress. who gave an illumina-
tive talk on the bills now before Con-
gresS in which the D. A. r. are es-
pecially interested.
Katherine Montgomery Chapter held
its February meeting at the home of
Mrs. Joseph w. Hiscox, the regent, Mrs.
W. A. Durham. presiding. After the
opening exercises reports of the officers
and representatives on the various State
committees were given.
The chapter voted to contribute SIS
toward the large case in the museum.
having previously donated SIS toward
the museum case taken by the district,
and donated SIS toward the bronze
door for Constitution Hall and IS
toward the charter members chair
and SIS to chapter house.
The regent urged the members to
attend the State conference to be held
on March 5 and at Constitution Hall.
The hosteSses were Mrs. Joseph w.
Hiscox and her daughter, Miss Nellie
r. HiScox.
Samuel GOrton Chapter held its
meeting for February at the home Of
Mrs Grace D. Arnold. The treasurer
reported the budget for year entirely
paid. Mrs. Thrall, chairman of the
chapters Ellis Island committee, re-
ported that the usual yearly box of
supplies had been sent to Ellis Island.
Monticello Chapter held its February
meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. A. E. T. Hansmann. The
ri . lray
Mrs. William Derr Baker, Mrs. Maud
Bowman and Mrs. Henry A. Vale.
The annual State conference to be
held March and s in Memorial CONT
mental Hall was announced.
The regent announced a rummage
sale to be held March 81 and % by
the Constitution Hall committee
Mrs. John F. Little, regent of Potomac
Chapter and State chairman of geneal-
ogical research, was a guest of the
chapter. She requested copies of old
wills and historic deeds. All records
are desired up to the year 1850.
Susan Riviere HetzeI Chapter held
its monthly meeting on February IA at
the residence Of Mrs. Godfrey Creyke.
mrs. Albert N. Baggs, Conservative
candidate for regent in the District OF
Columbia, made short address.
Mrs. Henry Lee Rust, one Of the
chapters members, gave an illustrated
talk on Wakefield. She paid tribute
to the work of the officers, building
committee, and others connected with
Wakefeld's restoration. She also an
nounced that John D. Rockefeller had
donated $115,000 to the project.
Constitution Chapter met on Tuesday
evening at the Hamilton Hotel. Mrs.
Charles Lanier Dasher was hostess, as
sisted by Mrs. Alfred L. Talbot, Mrs.
John w. Rawlings. Mrs Frank H. Far
lin, Mrs. Clayton E. Emig, Mrs William
Douden, Mrs. Edith Grosvenor and Ms.
Harry Taylor. Mrs. Robert H. Mcneil,
regent, presided Reports of standing
committees were accepted. The honor