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were adopted. Miss Church of Cross
more School, spoke.
The Conservation and Thrift com-
mittee met December 4 at the Hays-
Adams House. The chairman. Mrs
Danle! {. Walser, presided.
IL was announced that AZ chanters
had subscribed to trees for the wash
lngton Grove" to be planted to honor
Gne memory OF George Washington
ms planting will take place next
March or April. Miss Keane of ColIm-
pla Chapter, reported that a tree would
De planted in honor of each new mem
per OF her chapter. December 6 six
tIees were planted on Norton street,
Deoorah Knapp Chapter reported plant
ing OF 375 trees, President Monroe, 3.
american Eagle, 6; Little John Beyden.
~ Nol' Jonn washington, 4; Potomac,
message from Mrs John Dickinson
Sherman of the United States Bicen-
tennial Commission, called tree living
memorials" was read.
Coionei John Donelson CHAPTER held
It's December meeting at the Hay-Adams
House, Mrs Harry C. Oberholser, re-
gent, presiding. Mrs. L. D. Parkhurst
announced the chapter stood twelfth on
tne list OF chapters planning to plant
trees IN honor OF George Washington
curing the Bicentennial Mrs. John II,
AX1ord, member of the State Consti-
tutlonaI Hall Finance Committee said
tnat the exterior column on Constitu-
tlon Hall paid for by the District had
peen dedicated to the State regent. Miss
Helen Harman. Reporting for the Flag
committee, Miss Virginia Gibson gave
tne members copies of the Flag Code
Mrs: George J. Jones urged gifts OF
Wool and cotton to be sent to Ellis
Island The chapter house annual card
party will be held January 10.
CARDS were read announcing the can
dldacy OF Mrs. c. Edward Murray of
New Jersey and Mrs. Frank Hamilton
Marshall Of Oklahoma Tor the Office of
vice president general from their re-
spective States at the Continental Con-
gress in April, 1882
Mrs. Tonnis J. Holzberg and Miss
Thelma Church, representing the Cross
more School at Crossnore, N. c., made
addresses. The chapter adjourned to
meet at the home Of Mrs. J. H. AFFORD
in January.
The Judge Lynn Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. F. E. Hornaday, with Mrs
Harry r. Fulton, Mrs Bertha M. Rob-
bins, Mrs. Estelle Lawrence and Miss
Ruth Smith assisting the hostess. Mrs.
J. Milton Jester, regent presided.
Mrs. EARL, of the State Historical
Committee, reported on talk by Mrs.
Arnold historian of President Monroe
Chapter, on The Life of Monroe" and
Mrs Walkers prize paper on THE Sig
niflcance of the Siege of Yorktown"
Mrs. Fulton advised that the D. A. r.
7 tfaa N1Toc ,oir
a benefit card party to be held at the
home of Mrs. Caldwell in January. Mrs.
Cobey reported for the Patriotic Edu-
cation Committee and told Of the needs
of the Kate Duncan Smith and Helen
WinsloW Schools. Mrs. Cobey, reporting
for the Lieut.. John Shaw Chapter c. A.
R., told about the tree which has been
planted by that society at her home
and also reported that each child had
earned 10 cents to help furnish the
Washington room at Wakefield. Mrs.
Stratton was unanimously elected to
membership in the chapter. The name
of Mrs. George Keeler was presented
as a prospective member.
Miss Virginia Price read a paper
which had received third prize in es-
Revolutionary War.
Col. John Washington Chapter met
Tuesday at the Hay-AdamS House. Re-
ports were given by officers and men,
bers of state committees. A scholar
ship of $50 was voted for Crossmore
School. The regent, Mrs. James Stans-
field, made an address. The next meet
ing will be held January II.
Descendants OF rs Chapter met at
the home of the regent, Mrs Constance
Goodman Assisting hoStesses were
Miss Pence, Miss Stewart, Mrs. Wor-
ford, Mrs. Salter and Mrs. knight.
Guests were Mrs. David G. Caldwell,
vice president general Of the Daughters
of the American Revolution; Mrs. Al
fred z. T. Hansmann, state treasurer;
Miss Kathrina l.. Harvey, state his
torian, and Mrs. Albion w. Tuck, re-
gent of Thirteen Colonies Chapter. Miss
Church of Crossnore School,, North
Carolina. was a guest speaker.
Entertainment in the nature of a
Christmas party was rendered by Miss
Violet Warren Pierson, Mrs Dorothy
Sherman Pierson and William Pierson.
Dolly Madison Chapter met at the
home of Mrs Ralph P. Barnard, l443
Euclid street, December 8, with Mrs.
Charles Keefer, Mrs. Frank Fl. Towner,
Mrs. Rice w. Means, Mrs. Winthrop
Alexander, Miss Mabel DORIS and Mre.
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