Evening star., 1932-04-10

The Frances Scott Chapter was en-
tertained April by Mrs. Frank B. Bel
in her home on Huntington street
Luncheon was served. The business
meeting was presided over by the re-
gent. Mrs. Arthur Adelman. She read &
report on the years work and the con-
tributionS made by the chapter to the
national society. A motion was carried
to dispense with the June luncheon anc
to give that money to Wakefield. Mrs
E P Andrus read a paper on "Ameri-
canism,'' and Mrs R. Harvey Sargent
on Patriotic Education" Mrs. Alfred
B. Garges read sketch Of Mrs. Fran
ces Glenn Stuart, a real daughter
grandmother of Mrs. Frank Bell.
Dorothy Hancock Chapter, N. S. D.
A. R., met Tuesday at the home of Mrs
Wilson NJ Compton. Assistant hostesses
were Miss Helen Taylor and Mrs. Edwin
L. Yates.
Mrs William Sherman Walker, hon
orary member, was the guest of honor
and spoke The chapter delegate, Mrs.
George Clarke Ober, jr.. gave report
on the recent State conference.
The regent requested members be
present on April Is at the dedication OF
a group of trees, planted by the District
of Columbia chapters on Hams Point
as a memorial to George Washington.
The chapter voted to give SIS toward
the purchase of a bookplate to be used
in marking books given through Dis
trict of Columbia members.
Mrs Robert F. Dyer was a guest at
luncheon.
Army and Navy Society, C. A. R., met
April to celebrate the thirty-seventh
anniversary of Founders day at the
home of Maj and Mrs William H
Dean, with Miss Rachael Dean. A pro-
gram was given for parents and guests,
followed by a ceremonial lighting of
the birthday candles. with tea and other
refreshments. A poem, In Memoriam, "
written by Mrs. Frank Ray, was read
by Rachael Dean.
A contribution toward a memorial fol-
Mrs. Lothrop, for which societies OF
the national organization are raising
funds through these birthday silver
teas, will be much larger than last
year.
Americans Greed day, April 8. shared
, interest with Founders day. Roy Gel
ger acted as color bearer and Ludlow
Allen and William Better as guards for
the salute to the flag. A pageant OF
history in song was given by William
Better, Roy Geiger, Joyce Geiger, Helen
Cox, Anna Mahin and Margaret Mahin.
Mai Dean, who is stationed at Front
Royal, Va. where the family will soon
move, assisted in taking group pictures
of the society and characters OF the
play in costume. RehearSaS OF both the
folk dance and the song, "Old Glory
Goes By" which members will give at
the Congress, were added features OF
the afternoon affair.
Girl Homemakers' COmmittee.-A
short play, entitled Through the CAL
endar to Mount Vernon" will be given
at the Thomson School Tuesday night,
under the direction of Miss Gilbert
Cone. The following girls, who are
members of the Girls Club, which is
under the auspices of the Girl Home
makers Committee, d. A. R., will take
part: Jacqueline La Coponpte, Dorothy
Hollingsworth, Kathleen Fannin, Mar
garet Sullivan, Doris Kitchen, Lilly
Bonucelh, Mary Fannin, Anita Fadely.
Betty Sullivan, Patricia Sullivan, Ruby
Fannin, Edith Mae Kitchen, Arlean
Shipp, Mildred Kitchen, Liberty Adams
and Anna Mae Kirkpatrick.
Miss Beatrice NICHOLSON, under whose
direction the minuet, given IN the play,
was learned, will give Spanish dance
There will be no admission and this
is the first public appearance Of the
children.