Evening star., 1930-04-06

Independence Bell Chapter was en-
tertained by Mrs. Morris NARROW, vice
regent, at the March meeting at her
home on Maryland avenue northeast.
The delegate, Mrs. Wheat, gave an ac-
count of the State conference, and Mrs.
so.:2Inittee work by the be1 eft party
gwen III her home. There will be no
meeting in April on account of the
Continental Congress. Miss G@argaret
Walker and Miss Letitia Walker gave a
musical program. Mrs. Henry Fennro
Sawtclle will entertain the chapter in
May.
Mary Bartlett Chapter met recently
at the residence of the Misses Hadley,
1880 Harvard street, the assistant host
esses being the Misses Gott and Merwin.
The regent, Mrs. Draper, read the an
nual report of the chapter which had
been given at the State conference.
She also announced it would be i'm
possible for her to again accept the
Office of regent. New officers Will be
elected in May.
Martha Washington Chapter held its
march meeting, at the home OF Mrs.
Peter RemSen in Takoma Park, with
the regent, Mrs. Linton, presiding. Re
ports were given by the regent and by
the delegate, Miss Milligan, who had
attended the annual meeting.
Thomas Marshall Chapter held its
March meeting with Miss Mary Lynn
at 1901 Sixteenth street, Regent Miss
Jessie w. McFnGry presiding. The re-
gent gave q report of the State con-
ference and appointed a nominating
committee consisting of Mrs Acker,
Miss Blanche Brown and Miss Mary
Lynn to nominate candidates for Off
GERS, the election to take place at the
May meeting.
Miss Fanny Silva Howe has been ac-
knowledged a member of the national
society. The hostess was assisted by
the Misses Mclaughlin, Miller and
Trimble. The April meeting will be
held with Mrs. Eidisness in Alexan-
dria, Va.
Livingston Manor Chapter met March
Is, at the home of Mrs. James Shera
Montgomery 100 Maryland avenue
northeast. The assistant hostesses were
Mrs. Morehouse, Mrs. Meeks, Mrs.
Couch and Mrs. Bletz. Mrs. ArnSon
Morehouse, regent, presided. Mrs Amq
G. Draper OF Mary Bartlett Chapti1
gave a survey of the important part tho
Daughters of the American Revolution
took in supplying nurses during the
SpaniSh-American War. Mrs. Ralph
Ford Couch rendered a musical pro-
gram.
Senior Division of Capital Society,
Children of the American Revolution,
met March 90 at the home of Miss
Winifred Freiot, 81 Observatory circle,
with Senior President Robert Lane
Mickey presiding. Delegates and all
ternates for the annual convention
of G. A. r. the week of April IA were as
follows: Trimble Sawtelle, Robert
Mickey, Hamilton Colt, Winifred Freiot,
Alan Warf1eld, Ruth Reon, Franklin
Luxford and Wilson Lansford Miss
Mary Darnaby Scott will represent the
Junior division as page.
In order to accept the honor of acting
as personal page to the curafsr general
at the coming congress, Miss katherine
L. Kramer was granted a Transfer to
D. A. r.
Matthew Trimble Sawtelle will have
the privilege of carrying the national
flag at the annual convention of c. A.
r. to Mount Vernon, April 19.
There was general discussion of the
spread of Communist propaganda in the
public schools and the members voted
to indorse the movement to have the
salute to the flag as part of the OPEN
ing exercises in the high schools as
we'll as graded.
This society will have a tea dance in
honor of out-of-town delegates to the
convention, at the home of the presi~
dent, Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, 5000
Connecticut avenue, Chevy Chase, Nd,
from to 6 O'Clock, April IS.
Columbia Chapter met Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Mrs Thomas j.
Dickson, 1868 Sixteenth street, with
the regent, Mrs. Roy A. Portertield
presiding. The meeting was devoted to
national defense. Mrs. William Sher-
man Walker showed cartoons of COM
munistic origin. Mrs. Myrth reviewed
Col. HeadleyS Sinister Shadows" Mrs.
r. Winston Holt, State chairman of ma
tional defense, read Mrs. Maxwells
poem, National Defense" Mrs. Lucia