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

! ence to be held in Annapolis on Febru-
| airy 3 and were announced A con-
| tribution of 81 was made to the chapter
by the regent, the money she had earned
| through the sale of Christmas cards. A
plea for funds with which to carry on
the work of TamasSee School in South
Carolina was discussed 1t was an
nounced that Mrs. Clifton Clark would
receive contributions for the Ellis Island
box to be sent in February. Miss
Chenoweth moved that the chapter in
dorSe the State regent, Mrs. David
Caldwell, as candidate for vice presi-
dent general from the District of Column
bia. The motion was seconded by Mrs
Clark and unanimously carried The
following contributions were made:
twenty-five dollars for the bronze doors
at Constitution Hall, So for marker for
the old Chief Justice Marshall house,
, SIS for Americanization, SIS for patriotic
education, So for student loan fund and
So for the Sons and Daughters of the
Republic committee. Mrs Kate Boy
cite of Mississippi was the guest Of the
evening.
Mary Bartlett Chapter meeting for
this month took the form of luncheon
| at the American Association of Uni
versity Women's Club House on Mon
day After hearing the various reports
the chapter voted $40 to be sent to
the Kate Duncan Smith School, in Ala
bama. This school, named for Mrs
j. Morgan Smith, an honorary vice
president general of the National So
ciety. is one of the accepted" schools
for the children in the mountains and
out-of-the-way places of Alabama.
Alternates were appointed for the
coming Congress, and the treasurer's
report showed that all State and ma
t'onal dues for the coming year had
been paid to the State and national
| treasurers
Mrs. Amos C. Draper and Miss
Elizabeth Peet, by virtue of their Of
fees as regent and vice regent are ex
officio delegate and first alternate, re-
Spectively. The others, all of whom
we're unanimously elected, were: Mrs.
Luther A. Swartzell, Mrs Arthur F.
Williams, jr; Miss Gertrude B. Spauld-
ing, Mrs. F. w. Ashley, Miss E. Beall
Colt. Miss Mary l.. Hadley, Mrs. H. C.
/ Young, Mrs. H. p. Simpson, Miss Clara
B. Hadley and Mrs. Rosalyn S. Nash.
Capital Society, Children Of the Amer
lean RevOlutiOn.-The senior division
held its January meeting last Saturday
evening, at the home of the president,
Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle. Following
the opening patriotic exercises, the an
| Illldi cIcCIlOU OI Objects was n6IQ. fCOD-
ert Lane Mickey was made acting pres
ident for seniors, with Hamilton Colt
and John Wackerman as first and Sec
ond vice presidents; Trimble Sawtelle
and Gardner Henry were reelected to
their respective Offices as treasurer and
registrar, and Miss Winifred Frieot was
elected secretary in place Of Miss Mar
garet Tavenner, who has recently been
transferred from Capital Society to the
81
The registrar reported having APP
proved and taken to Memorial Con-
tinental Hall the application papers
from Stephen Elliott and Katherine L.,
Sarah Louise and Edith Constance
Kramer to join Capital Society, and
the members expressed regret that they
were not present.
The annual card party by the State
committee of D. G. G. A. r. was
brought to the attention of the men,
bers and their hearty cooperation in
helping to dispose of tickets was urged
by Mrs. Sawtelle. She announced that
she would be in charge of the candy
table, and requested donations of home
made candies, and invited Miss Mary
Darnaby Scott Miss Winifred Freiot
and Miss Augusta Kaufman to assist
her, in Colonial costume.
Trimble Sawtelle was host for the
evening. Additional guests, college
friends Of the host, came in for the
dancing, which followed the business
meeting.
Victory Chapter-The January meet
ing was held Monday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. John B. Cole, the assist
ing hostesses being Mrs. Francis Ford
and Mrs. Towson Price.
The regent, Mrs Joseph Stewart, pre-
In inn knC rNf Il.
meeting were read by the recording
secretary, Mrs. Watts. Ohicers' reports
followed.
Various committee reports were given
A report from Mrs. William King, the
chapters representative on the chapter
house committee, stressed the sale of
card party tickets for the chapter house
benefit to be held February 6.
Mrs. Roberts, chapter historian, re-
committee and urged the decision OF
the chapter in selecting the most his
toric spot in Washington.
Mrs. William H. Harper, a member OF
the finance committee and also chapter
treasurer, gave committee report.
The chapter voted to contribute to the
following d. A. r. activities: Patriotic
education, immigrants manual, Ellis
Island, national defense, Valley Forge
tionary relics, library, State historic and
student loan.
Following the roll call election of del
egate and alternates took place, with
the following elected: Delegate Mrs
Thomas M. Roberts; alternates, Mrs
Earl B. Fuller, Mrs. Francis Ford, Mrs
William H. Harper, Miss Eleanor Lam
son, Mrs. William King, Mrs. Sarah r.
| Harmon, Miss Jane BaSSett, Mrs. CheS-
ter Watts, Mrs. Arthur Field and Mrs.
Charles Floyd.
The chapter voted into membership
Mrs. Bichowsky, Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs
Lyle, pending the acceptance of their
papers by the national board of man
| agement.
The candidacy of Mrs. David D. Cald-
well for the office of vice president gen.
eTal was unanimously Endorsed by the
chapter, as was also the State ticket,
headed by Miss Helen Harmon.
The guest speaker for the afternoon
was Mrs. Howard L. HodgkinS, a char
ter member of the D. A. r. with ma
| tional number 113. She talked on
Some Early History of the District
| d. A. r."
ID. C. Daughters Of the American
Revolution, led by the State regent
Mrs. David D. Caldwell, and Vice Re.
gent Miss Helen Harmon, will make 9
trip tomorrow morning to the STATE
House, Annapolis, Md, where the first
of the divisional meetings of the ma
tional society will be held. The open.
ing meeting will be held in the old SEN
ate chamber of the Maryland State
Capitol at 10 o'clock, under the call Of
the president general, Mrs. Lowell F
Hobart, and by invitation of Mrs. Rob.
ert A. Welsh, State regent of Maryland
and Mrs. Daniel Mershon Garrison, vice
president general, who is a native oil
Annapolis. Subsequent meetings will bt
held in Carvel Hall Hotel, which will be
headquarters for the delegates repre-.
senting all States in the Eastern divi-
sion-Delaware. District of Columbia