Evening star., 1933-03-05
D. A. r. ACTIVITIES

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secretary Of the Chapter House Corpo-
ration of the District of Columbia, D.
A. R., spoke on the district budget and
Miss Maude E. Alton, administrative
principal OF the Americanization School,
spoke on the work being done by the
school. Mrs. Elizabeth Rutherford was
also guest.
Livingston Manor Cha pter met Tues
day evening at the All States Hotel
Tine hostesses were Miss Adamson, Mis-
st. John, Mrs. Barrick, M--a Guding and
Mrs. Gattis. The regent, Mrs. A. S.
McAllister. presided. Reports were given
by Miss M. E. Naylor, Mrs. j. F. Cart
land and Mrs. c. 3. Campbell.
The State regent, Mrs Harry Colfax
Grove; Mrs. George NJ Grimes, Mrs. F.
B. Linton and Mrs. A. Y. Casanova
spoke.
Mrs. A. p Anderson had charge of
the program, with Mrs. j. S. Mont
gomery at the piano. Miss Malone and
Mrs. Haley sang and Miss Anita Brooks
gave recitations. Miss Helen G. Nichols
and Mrs. Alice w. Robinson presented a
one-act play. DR.. j. L. Coulter spoke
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The State Executive met February Is
at the Chamber of Commerce Building.
The State regent, Mrs Harry Colfax
Grove, presided. Mrs. George Madden
Grimes of Constitution Hall finance:
Miss Jean Stephenson, library chair
man; Miss Elizabeth Barnes, chairman
OF the Sons and Daughters of the Re-
public; Mrs. Arturo Y. Casanova, his
torical chairman, made reports.
On March 10 at 2:30 o'clock there
will be the dedication Of two trees
planted in honor Of Miss Helen Harman
and Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove on the
Speedway.
Victory Chapter held its annual
guest night February 27 at the home
OF Mrs Ethel Tibbetts Fulton on Irv-
ing street, with Mrs. Edgar Tibbetts as
assisting hostess. In the absence of
the regent, Mrs. William Harper. Mrs.
Paul Lippy, corresponding secretary,
presided. Money was voted to the
Committee on Revolutionary Relics, of
which Mrs. F. B. Littell is the chapter
representative. Mrs. Z. R. Foster, his
torlan, reported. Charles I. Stengle
spoke on Responsibilities of Citizen
by Miss Constance Russell. Among
the invited guests were Mrs. Harry
Grove, State regent of the District,
and several of the State officers.
Lucy HOlcombe Chapter was enter
tained at the home of Mrs. D. 4.
Shute. 1927 De Sales street. Mrs. John
Paul Earnest. Mrs. Will H. Chandlee
and Miss Alice Short were assisting
hosteSSes.
The vice regent. Miss Alice Short.
sented by Mrs. Jean Labat, approved
schools; Miss Alice B. Sanger. correct
use of flag; Mrs. F. E. Cunningham.
Ellis Island: Mrs. Jessie P. Wood. D.
A. r. library; Mrs. Marguerite Eyster.
manual for immigrants; Mrs. w. w.
Stewart, national defense.
Capt Wendell Wolfe Chapter met
at the home of Mrs. A. S. Boles. 1889
Seventeenth street. with Mrs. Klnble,
Mrs. Dowler. Mrs Munford. Miss
Daniel and Miss Edwards as assisting
hostesses. The regent. Miss Harriet
NJ. Chase, presided Mrs. r. Earle
Gawthrop was elected to membership.
Mrs. B. NJ. Connolly. representative on
the Approved Schools Committee; Mrs.
A S. Boles. representative on the Con-
stitution Hall Finance Committee, and
DR.. Laura Brennon, national defense,
reported.
Miss Helen Harmon was indorsed
for the Office of vice president general
from the District Of Columbia. An
nouncement of the State conference on
March IA and IS was made.
Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard. State chair
man of music. gave vocal selections,
accompanied by Mrs. Fred NJ. Strieby.
Mrs. L. C. Hover. assisted by IL mem
bers. all in Colonial costume. gave a
presentation of the "Svolution Of the
Flag" The mach meeting will be
held at the home of the chaplain. Mrs
H. NJ Vandervort, 1907 Hobart street.
Mary Desha Char pter net at the home
of Mrs Harriet Austin. 5ll5 Forthwith
street Monday evening. The hostesses
were Mrs. Austin and Mrs. Hastings P.
Avery. Articles were read from a
French newspaper describing the en-
tertainment of Mrs. David Caldwell
while in France as q representative OF
the president genera, D. A. R. by Mrs.
E. P. Guilford French scholar.
Columbia Chapter met Tuesday eve
ming in the home Of Mrs. Leigh Nettle-
ton. 241l Pennsylvania avenue. with
Miss Nellie Grant Ross. Mrs. MattocN.
Mrs Howland and Mrs. Lefafe assist
ing hostesses. The regent, Mrs. Frank
Grosveno-, presided.
The husbands of the members were
the guests and took charge Of the pro-
gram which followed. During the eve
ming Miss Hulda Braden sang.
Our Flag Chapter-Mrs. Ray Palmer.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey. Mrs. R. NJ.
Richards and Mrs. w. j. Showalter
were hostesses at the meeting Tuesday
at the Washington Club. Mrs. Harry
Grove. State regent. was guest and
delivered eulogy on the founder Of
the chapter, Mrs. Lou B. Wilkinson.
Other guests were Mrs. Daniel C. Walser.
who spoke briefly. and Mrs. Donald
Earle A rev member was welcomed.
Miss Adelaide Courtney Flanagan. who
was presented by her aunt, Mrs. William
LaVa-re.
Miss Helen Harnan was indorsed as
candidate for vice president general
Mrs. w. J. Showalter reported progress
of the Library Committee. Miss Lucille
Wilkinson presented two Liberty loan
bonds, willed the chapter by her mother,
Mrs. Lou B. Wilkinson, the founder.