Evening star., 1932-10-09
d. A. r. News

Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chapter was
entertained by Mrs. w. H. Larrirner,
1904 Rittenhouse street. assisted by
Mrs. j. Earl Fouts. Mrs. Mary w. Bur-
ton. Mrs. H. N. Tatum, Mrs. Minnie L.
Ward and Mrs. George w. Hunter. The
regent, Miss Harriet NJ Chase. pre-
sided. Reports were made by the Off
GERS and the representatives on State
Committees and Miss E. M. Barnes,
State chairman a,d national vice chair
man of the Sons and Daughters of the
Republic, and Mrs. Ada Mills Payne,
State treasurer. told Of the Summer
work at the camp in Southern Mary
land. Mrs. B. R. Fetty and Mrs. Jane
DeFord Mills were welcomed as new
members. Miss Stella A. Shipley of
Neodesha, Kans., nonresident member.
was a guest.
The Genealogical Records Commit
tee met. with Mrs Claude A. Cook.
chairman, in the Mount Pleasant
State regent, and DIR. Jean Stephenson,
genealogist and chairman of the Library
Committee, made addresses.
The Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter
met. October 4, at the home of Miss
Dorothy Ellis. Miss Ramona j. New
man. regent presided. Mrs. Harry C.
Grove, State regent. was guest of honor
and spoke on State work. Miss Mildred
Smith and Miss Mary Virginia Spelman
we're voted into the chapter Mem
bers were invited to reception to be
given by the chapters of the District
Of Columbia in honor of Mrs. William
Magma, president general, at the Wash
ington Club. October 26 Plans were
announced for the fourteenth annual
continental ball and card party at the
Shoreham Hotel, November % The
proceeds are used to further the work
Of the chapter in Americanization and
education. The program was concluded
by Mrs. Ralph Endicott who sang, ac-
companied by Miss May Davis.
The Col. Tench TiIghman Chapter
was entertained October 4 by Mrs.
Ernest H. Darby, 27l6 Wisconsin avenue.
The regent, Mrs. Eva C. E. Chase,
presided.
1t was decided to celebrate the 10th
birthday anniversary of the chapter
November 3, by unwilling markers for
yhe two Bicentennial trees-George
Washington and Col Tench Tilghman,
which have been planted by the chapter
In the grounds of Constitution Hall
The exercises will be followed by a
luncheon. In the near future a marker
will be placed on the grave of Col
Tench Tilghman.
The regular meeting date was changed
to the third Tuesday and the next
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs Russell Karn. Rockville, Md.
Francis Scott Key Chapter.-Mrs.
Jeter c. Pritchard and Mrs. John E.
Fowler entertained the members at the
home of Mrs Fowler on Sixteenth street
October 4. Luncheon was served Mrs
George E. Pierce presided over the meet
ing. Mrs. w. R. Cole, chairman of
Ways and Means, has planned a card
party to be given early in the Fall.
Judge Lynn Chapter met Tuesday
evening at the home of the delegate,
Mrs. j. Milton Jester, 3542 Porter street,
assisted by Mrs. NJ. H. Kinsinger, jr.;
Mrs. T. Hunton Leith, Mrs. L. L. Stral-
ton, Miss Ruth Smith and Mrs. C. S.
Titus. The regent, Mrs. Harry r. Full
ton, outlined program for the ensuing
year.
Continental Danes Chapter gave
Martha Washington tea Wednesday at
the Washington Club in honor of the
District of Columbia State officers, D.
headed the receiving line, with State
Regent Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove and
State Officers Mr.. Pedro Capo-Rod-
riguez, Mrs. Jean Labat, Mrs. Ada Mills
Payne and Mrs. Arturo Casanova in
Colonial costume. Mrs. John A. Massey
vice regent. made the introductionS
Mrs. Howard c. Hodgkins, former State
regent; Miss Helen Harmon. Mrs. Ed
mund K. Fox and Miss Helen Stout
were at the teatable.
Under the direction of Mrs Henry F.
Sawtelle. the following members of the
Capital Society, Children of the Ameri-
can Revolution, danced the minuet:
Miss Mildred c. Sherman, Miss Mary l..
Kuntz, Miss Sallie Steele. Miss Barbara
Bullard, Miss Dorothy Sinclair, Miss
Katharine Kingman, Miss Mary D.
Scott and Miss Anne Woodward. Miss
the Capital Society, played for the
dance.
State Executive.-A meeting was held
at the United States Chamber of Com
merce October l. Mrs. John M. Bea-
vers, corresponding secretary general of
the national society, was present, as
were all State officers save one. Mrs.
Harry Colfax Grove, State regent, pre-
sided.
The State regent read a letter from
Mrs. Russell William Magma, president
general requesting the chapters, through
their regents. be asked to save a penny
a day toward paying the Indebtedness
on Constitution Hall.
The National Defense Committee met
at Memorial Continental Hall Septem-
her a. Mrs T0nniS 7 HolzherQ State