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

guest of the evening, Judge ]. j. Britt
of North Carolina, was presented to the
members and gave an address on "Patri-
otto Education-the Mountaineers of
the CarolinaS."
Janet Montgomery Chapter.-The
February meeting was held at the home
Of Mrs w. T. Owens. at Bethesda. The
regent, Mrs. Edgar w. Moore, presided.
Mrs. George F. Hane, chairman of leg
islation in the United States Congress,
spoke on the discussion OF the tariff bill
as the most important matter in Con-
gresS just now. She also spoke of the
Navy Conference being held in London
as one of the important things before
Congress and the whole country.
Mrs. Robert S. Trimble of Kensing-
ton was made a member of the chap
ter. The soloist was Mrs. j. w. Baldwin
She was accompanied by Mrs. Claude "
Hyson. A duet was sung by Miss Eliza
beth, Eaton, contralto. and her sister
Mrs. Paul Demarest of New York.
Mrs. Robert A. Welsh, State regent
Of Millersville. Md, was the guest of
honor. She requested that all Bible
records, court records and wills which
can be secured be sworn to.
Joseph Morgan, historian OF the
Maryland State Historical Society, was
the principal speaker of the afternoon.
His subject was "Maryland's Part in the
Revolution"
Federal City Chapter held a bridge
and 500 card party at the home of Mrs
Mahlon A. Winter, on Connecticut ave-
nue., Tuesday evening, February ID. The
assistant hoSteSSeS were Miss EStelle
Price, Mrs. Nettie H. Stokes, Mrs. Viola
Fellows, Miss Nettie Herrick, Mrs. Flor
ence w. Keebler, Mrs. Harry G. FOLSOM
Mrs. George E. Chadsey, Miss Lula Mae
ComStock and Mrs. Charles Gum. The
next regular monthly meeting will be
Tuesday, February rs at the home of
Mrs. Andrew ]. Campbell GOT Decatur
street northwest.
Continental Chapter held its monthly
meeting on Monday February IT, at the
Methodist Building, the regent, Mrs.
peterson, presiding. The regular Off
GERS and committee reports were heard
Miss Mary Durham introduced the
guest of the evening. Seth Whitley
Richardson, Assistant Attorney General
Of the United States. With George
Washington as his subject, Mr.. Richard
son drew q forceful comparison of the
ideals and principles to which our first
President gave himself with the present.
day problem of law enforcement and
defense of the Constitution.
February meeting of the D. C. ma
tional defense committee was held in
Memorial Continental Hall on February
IL at 1880 am.
The next meeting of the committee
will be on March l at 8 o'clock in the
washington Club. The subject to be
discussed is THE Monroe Doctrine"
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With Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart,
president general, N. S., d. A. r., as
honor guest, the Sons and Daughters
of the Republic clubs, D. c., D. A. r.,
observed their fourth annual joint pa
triotic meeting at Peck Memorial Chapel
on Tuesday evening. The State chair
man. Mrs. E. B. Fuller, presided.
A feature of the entertainment was a
Colonial playlet, Making of the Flag"
written and directed by Mrs. Tonnis j.
Holzberg, director of the Betsy Ross
Club, which presented the play.
TRANSFORMATION of the Friendship
House Clubs, which were accompanied by
Miss Lydia Burklin, was furnished
through the courtesy of the Rotary
Club
The program included a talk by Mrs.
Hobart, greetings by Richard Logan,
president, Mount Vernon Club; songs by
ard Logan and Richard King, followed
by presentation of prizes to these two
for their essays by Mrs. Earl B. Fuller,
State chairman, and the benediction,
pronounced by Rev. Irving w. Ketchum
Keystone Chapter held its February
meeting at the Parrot tea room. Miss
Emma Keithline, hostess, entertained
at luncheon prior to the meeting Mrs.
Ida j. Kinsell, regent, presided at the
meeting.
r Pluribus Unum Chapter.-The Feb
ruary meeting YVES held at the home
Of Mrs. Frank z. Mack, presided over by
the regent, Mrs. Harvey M. Friend.
Mr.. Clifford K Bergman, famous
cartoonist, the speaker of the eve
ming. gave an illustration in drawings
Of the 10 Presidents that he knew per-
sonally.
Hostesses Of the evening were Mrs.
Mack, Miss Cooper and Mrs. Richard
son.
A tea in honor of Mrs. Harry c.
Grove, State historian, will be given at
the residence of Mrs. Franck E. Mack
on Saturday, March /, to which ma
tional and State officers are invited.
(other club activities will be found
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