Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-01
D. A. R. ACTIVITIES

Roberts. The guest speaker was Mrx
James K. McClintock.
Luey HoIeombe Chaut~r met at tia
home OF Mrs. ". W. Stewart. Forest
vile. Md. Mrs. Jean Iahat and Mrs
John b. Conway were assisting
hosteSses. The regent, Miss Ccrnelta
Cotton, presided. The chapter plans e
send q box Of materials 70 Ellis Island
The suggestion to appropriate SIS for
the planting OF q tree during the wash
ington Bicentennial was approved. a
preliminary report ON the sale OF
Christmas cards was made by Miss
Alice Sanger, chairman.
Mrs. Russell William Magma was In
dorsed for president general. Miss
Helen Hartman. state regent. gave Q
short talk on the work OF the orgAniza-
ton, and Mrs. Harry G. Grove, vice
regent, gave an interesting account Of
her trip to Yorktown and the Sesqui-
centennial celebration.
Independence Bell Chapser-AErs
Earl Brasel entertained members ct
ker home en- Garfield street. Tuesday
levening. Mrs. Morris NARROW. vice re-
gent. presided.
The following officers were Installed:
Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook, regent;
Mrs Morris MARROW, vice regent; Mrs.
Walter p, Scott, chaplain; Mrs. Chill
dress Buckner Gwyn, recording secre-
tary; Miss Esther Mayher, correspond
ing secretary: Mrs. Sallie Grant Gates
treasurer: Mrs. Meta CT. Miller, regis
trar;: Miss Elizabeth Nailor Sawtelle,
historian; Mrs. Joseph H. Wheat, dele
gate.
Mrs. Holtzberg gave Q talk on Com
munistic activities In this country. Mrs.
NARROW win entertain the chapter IN
November.
Our Flag Chapter.-Mrs. Garrett M
Davis, presided at the meeting Tuesday
afternoon in the Y. w. G. A. Hostesses
were Mrs. A. H. Semmes, Miss Sarah
Hannay and Miss Alice johnson. Mrs
r. M. Richards, chairman of the Ways
and Means Committee, announced the
annual card party at the Roosevelt
Hotel next Thursday at o'clock. Com
mittee reports were made by Mrs. John
T. Sadler, Mrs. w. j. ShoWalter, Mrs
Woodbury. Pulsifer. DR.. Sibley Hill, Mrs
Edward M. Weeks, Mrs. william Ii
Varre, Mrs. Belle Williams, Miss Luz
ellie Wilkinson. Mrs. Howard L. Hodg-
kins, Mrs. Albert M. Walker, Miss Lille
Hazelton, Mrs. F. w. Brandes and Mrs
Grattan Gerans, vice regent.
Potomac Chapter met at the home d
Mrs. Arthur l.. McElroy. 440i Linnean
avenue, assisted by the regent, Miss
Georgia Hudson, who presided.
The treasurer, Miss Norma Britton;
historian, Mrs. Frederick w. Brake;
Mrs. Daniel G. Walser, State chairman
of conservation and thrift, made reports
The chapter expressed its apprecia-
ton to Mrs. Roy Bowker, chairman oi
the Year Book Committee, and hel
assistants. Mrs. Daniel @. Wa1ser, Mrs
j. F. Little and Mrs. II. II. Thompson
for their work.
Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman, mem
Der of the Bicentennial Board, and Mrs
Colfax Grove, State vice chairman
made addresses.
The Patriotic Education and Ameri-
canism Committees held q joint meet
ing at the Hay-Adams House Wednes-
day, with the respective chairmen, Mrs
Arthur S. Field and Mrs. e. G. Rittue
presiding.
Each b. A. r. chapter was requested
to give 81 for the committee work
The following were appointed on the
Was and Means Committee: Mrs
Charles Grunwell, chairman; Mrs. u
A. CODY, Mrs. F. Y. Dunn, Mrs. G. b
Gwyn, Mrs. w. A. MacKellar and Mrs
w. A. Mcmillan.
Mrs. r. B. Dashiell, national vice
chairman of the Eastern division. spoke
Martha washington Chapter met al
the Hay-Adams House Monday evening
Mrs. Marshall B. Clarke, regent, pre-
sided. Mrs. Margaret Gibbs Bell was
elected chaplain to I'LL the vacancy