Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-27
d. A. r. Activities

Judge Lynn Chapter met at the
Battery Park club house September
10, the hostesses being Mrs. j. Milton
Jester and MRS. Charles G. Haig. The
regent, Mrs. ]. Milton Jester, presided.
The registrar, Mrs. Robert ]. Swingie,
reported the application papers OF Mrs.
Anna Myers had been accepted by the
national society. Mrs. Haig will take
charge Of the compiling OF the year.
book for the coming year.
Mrs. Donald NJ EARL OF the State
Historical Committee, announced pic
lures of Williamsburg, jamestown and
Yorktown would be shown at the Will
lard Hotel the evening Of October s.
The annual card party viii be held
at the Shoreham Hotel October 81.
Capt. Wendell wolfe Chapter met
Tuesday evening at the home Of Mrs.
Ruth Barnard Parker. The regent,
Miss Harriet M. Chase, presided.
Mrs. Ada Mills Payne gave a talk on
her trip to Europe, group OF songs
was rendered by Mrs. Thelma Mills
Rector, and Frank B. Steele, secretary
general, Sons of the American Revolu-
ton, spoke on the surrender Of York
town and the coming Sesquicentennial
Celebration.
The next meeting will be held Octo-
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Columbia Chapter met Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. Zurhorst, 1888
Kalmia street, assisting hostesses being
Mrs. Bladen, Mrs. Grosvenor. Mrs. Hill,
Mrs. Ray, Mrs. Roman and Miss Keene
The regent, Mrs. Albert B. Snavely,
presided. -
Miss Nellie Grant Ross. chairman Of
ways and means, announced arrange
ments had been completed for card
party at the Hay-Adams House the aft
ernoon and evening of october 6. Mrs
Elmer E. Curry, State chairman of
genealogical research, was the guest
speaker. Miss Hulda Braden sang a
group of songs, accompanied by Mrs.
j. Frank Rice.
Mai. LEnfant Chapter Is supporting
Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley, chairman of the
Surplus Food Conservation Committee
Of the District of Columbia. Mrs. Paul
John Christian, Mrs. William M. INLAY,
Mrs. j. w. McGarry and Mrs Gladys ".
Taft Joined the d. A. r. canning group
last Wednesday at Harvey's old restau-
rant from l to pm. Miss Margaret
I. Fraser, regent; Mrs. William j. Cor
coran, Mrs. John H. Roberts, Mrs. w.
Alden Walls and Mrs. Edward G. Wright
have volunteered for future Wednesday
afternoons. Miss Elizabeth F. Molster
! is donating some fruit which she canned
this Fall and another member has do
mated 20 pounds Of sugar.
Mrs. Wiley Is vice regent of this chap
ter and also chapter chairman on the
D. A. r. Conservation and Thrift Com
mittee.
Our Flag Chapter.-Mrs. Samuel
Polkinhorn, Mrs. Jefferson D. Young,
Mrs. G. w. Trowbridge and Mrs. w. J.
Showalter were hostesses to members
Of the chapter Tuesday at the Y. w
G. A. Mrs. Garrett M. Davis, regent,
presided. Mrs. A. O. wilkinson, foun-
der and honorary regent, spoke. Mrs. r.
M. Richards, chairman of Ways and
Means. announced plans for the an
nual chapter party. Chairmen of COM
mitteeS were announced: Mrs. John T
Sadler, Correct Use of Flag; Mrs. G. W.
! Trowbridge, Americanism; Mrs. Wood
bury Pulsifer, Patriotic Education: Mrs
j. D. Young. Place and Program; Mrs
IsR M. Richards, Yearbook; Mrs. r. M.
Richards, Ways and Means: Mrs. Graf
tan Kerans, Press; Mrs. w. B. Ken
nedy, Magazine; Mrs. w. J. Showalter,
Library; Miss Alice Johnson, Visiting
and Flowers; Mrs. Samuel Polkinhorn
and Miss A. johnson, Milestones; Mrs.