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

Inc next monthly meeting will be
held February 10, 1890.
Keystone Chapter held its January
meeting on Saturday at the Parrot Tea
room. MRS. Ida j Kinsell and Mrs.
CIyoe heIly were hostesses. who enter
famed az luncheon, celebrating the If
teenIn birthday of the chapter. Guests
Oh hotlor We're Mrs. James Henry Hai-
per State director, Children of the
A 1aInt revolution, and Mrs. Frank
e 1SS1 GreenaWalt, ex-State regent.
MRS. hhseH presided at the meeting
and the general order of business was
IolloWed; Mrs. Harper gave a talk on
tne Z; A; r. and welcomed the Key
stone society, G. A. r. which has been
organized through the efforts of the
chapter. Mrs. Greenswalt, who was
present at the first meeting of the
chapter. Mrs. Greenawalt, who was
extended birthday greetings. The SIS
Wnlch Is each chapters quota toward
me pair OF prone doors at Constitution
Also donation was made to the chap
ter house corporation.
Livingston Manor CHAPTER
members and IL guests enioyed the
hospitality OF Mrs. Josephine Griffith
at the January meeting, held at the
HooSeVe!t tuesday afternoon. The re-
gent. Mrs. Alanson Morehouse, pre-
sized. Reports of officers and commit
tee chairmen showed the chapter to be
in substantial condition. -Four wom-
en- were proposed for active and one for
associate membership. TWENTY-FIVE dol
lars was voted toward the salary of a
case worker in the District. SIS toward
a marker to be placed on the old home
of Chief Justice John Marshall and
$25 toward the District door on Con-
stitution Hall. Materials and a sub
Stantlal sum OF money for Ellis Island
were given TO Mrs. Barker, our repre-
sentative on that State committee. The
gift of a bound volume of application
papers from our past registrar, Miss
Naylor, was accepted. The birth of
chapter baby was announced and. as IS
the custom, it was voted to present tile
child with membership in the c. A.
r. and the pin of that organization
The twenty-first birthday of the chap
ter Is to be celebrated by a dinner
party on February IS.
The speaker of the afternoon, Mrs.
Nina G. Van Wrinkle, told of conditions
existing in this and other cities.
Katherine Montgomery Chapter held
the January meeting at Thomas Circle
Club. Mrs. Charles j. Newhard, Mrs,
Gary Walters, Mrs. William Sanford
and Miss Sanford were hostesSes. Mrs.
w. A. Durham, the regent, presided.
AFTER the opening exercises, led by the
chaplain. Mrs. Edmondston, reports
we're read by committee chairmen. A
donation was given toward the pur-
chase OF bronze tablet to mark the
home of Chief Justice John Marshall,
1871 r street. Mrs. Newhard asked
that the rainy day. bags be brought
In at the next meeting. A year ago
small bags were given each member Ia
which to deposit 2 pennies for each
rainy day and 5 cents for each rainy
sunday. Mrs. William Sanford will
pack the box for Ellis Island and re-
quests all packages be sent to her. This
month being the twenty-e'ghth BIRTH
day anniversary of the chapter. a spe-
claI program was arranged by the host
eSses. Mrs. EStelle Hunt Dean sang
several solos, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Griflth. Mr.. Irvinps
william Bucklin, an impersonator.
gave several readings. Among the
state officers and invited guests were
Mrs. David Caldwell, State regent; Miss
Helen Hartman, Miss Nellie Grant Ross.
Mrs. J. Edgar Smith, Mrs George Hill
yer, MRS. Harry Grove, Mrs. John M.
! beavers, Mrs: James Henry Harper,
MRS. William H. Wagner Mrs. r. Win
ston Holt, Mrs Catherine E. NageI
Mrs. Earl B. Fuller, Mrs. Roscoe n
Oatley and Mrs Clarence A. Weaver.
Manor House Chapter held its .Tanu-
airy meeting at the home of Mrs. N. D.
hawkins, with the Misses Mamie and
Evelyn Hawkins assisting hostesses. The
regent, Miss Mary Lee Goddard. pre-
sided. Mrs. Jesse Anthony opened with
the roll call and reading of the minutes
OF the last meeting. The newly an
pointed vice regent, Mrs. T. B. Mullis,
was presented to the chapter. The of
hcers' report showed the chapter to be
active In all branches Of its work. Mrs
PraCt gave an account Of the meeting of
the historic committee, Mrs Embry on
conservation and thrift, Mrs. Hill on
Amerlcanlsm and Mrs. Collins on the
correct use OF the flag. The regent and
delegate, Miss Lillian Chenoweth. had
both been unavoidably absent from the
last executive committee meeting
and their places had been taken
by Mrs. Robert Harrison and Mrs
Laura ONeil, who brought to the
chapter the outstanding items # in
terest OF that meeting. Miss Cheno-
Weth, chairman Of music for the cele-
bration of George Washington's birth
day program, to be held in Continental
Hall the morning of the 22d of Febru-
airy, announced plans. The regent read
letter from the former vice regent.
Mrs. Jane Hooker, who is now in Mis-
sisSippi. 1t was announced that through
the courtesy of the State regent, Mrs.
Aldine Mudd had again been recon-