Evening star., 1933-05-21

Louisa Adams Chapter met at th'
home Of Mrs. Helen B. BARLEY. 1st
Crittenden street, who was assisted by
Miss Mary Bickford. Miss Mary e
Black, regent, presided. Miss Sarah
Crowell reported on the Americanizatior
Committee and Miss Mary Bickford or
the Committee Of Sons and Daughters
of United States of America. Miss Fan
ME Corson and Miss Catherine Watkins
reported on the Forty-second Cont
mental Congress.
The following officers were elected:
Regent, Miss Mary E. Black; vice regent
Miss Ella Purdy; recording secretary,
Mrs Ellen Callicott; corresponding sec
retary, Miss Margaret Brown; treasurer,
Miss Edith Aldrich; historian, Miss
Fanny Corson; registrar, Miss Mary
Bickford, color bearer, Mrs. Leila Chat
fee, and chaplain, Miss Margaret G.
Smith.
The State Committee will be repre-
sented by: AmericanisIn, Miss Sarah
Crowen; approved schools, Miss Cath
crime Watkins; chapter house, Miss
Fanny Corson; correct use of the flag,
Miss Florence Caroline Adams; maga-
zine, Miss Sarah Crowell; Ellis Island,
Mrs. Ellen Callicott; entertainment,
Miss May A. Hustled; manual for immi-
grants, Mrs. Herbert J. Mcclure; ma
tional defense, Miss Ella Purdy: mem
bership, Miss Margaret C. Smith; real
daughters, Mrs. Julia Prentiss Revo-
lutionary relics for Memorial Cont
mental Hall, Mrs. Julia Prentiss and Mrs.
Herbert Mcclure; Sons and Daughters
of United States of America, Miss Mary
Bickford.
Capt. Molly Pitcher Chapter was
entertained May Is by Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor Of Wild Acres, her home near
Bethesda, Md. Mrs. Joseph S. Wall, re-
gent, presided. Committee reports, as
follows, were given: Mrs. Theodore S.
Palmer, Americanism; Mrs. John l..
Barr, national vice chairman, Approved
Schools; Mrs. Charles K. McDermott,
Girl Homemakers; Miss Louise Lessen
ring, Conservation and Thrift, who re-
ported 200 hours given by chapter mem
bers to Red Cross work.
Mrs. Wall read her regents report
that was given at the District State
Conference in March. Mrs. r. Winston
Holt delegate, gave o report to the
chapter of the Forty-Second Congress.
Mrs Grosvenor spoke on national de-
fense. Miss Jane Young, member Of
Constitution Hall Committee, spoke in
the interest Of the chapters support of
plans to pay of the debt on ConStitu-
tion Hall. The chapter will send two
children to camp this Summer under
the auspices of the Sons and Daughters
of the U. s. A.
Ir honor of the memory Of Miss Ag-
neS Geyer, recently deceased chapter
member, a moment Of silent tribute was
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continue in the support OF q boy, whom
she had befriended, in a mission home.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. Joseph S. Wall regent; Miss Grace
Edwards, vice regent; Mrs. Stuart
Walker, chaplain; Miss Ella Ford, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. Bates Warren,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. A. owen
Seaman, treasurer; Mrs. w. Cabell
Moore, registrar; Mrs. William d.
Searle, historian.
Mrs. Willoughby S. chesley and Mrs.
G. Wallace w. Hanger presided at the
tea table.
Magruder Chapter held its May meet
ang at Rose Cottage, Prince George,
Md, the home Of the historian, MRS.
William Pinkney Brooks.
Mrs. Ladder Mackall was elected re-
gent, Mrs. Philip Hill Sheriff, vice re-
gent; Miss Helen Wolfe, treasurer; Mrs.
VIM. P. Brooks, historian; Miss Regina
Magruder Hill, recording secretary;
Mrs. 0. o. Van Der Berg, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth Magruder
Ericsson, chaplain, and Miss Mary The
rese Hill, registrar.
The guests were: Mrs. Oliver Barron
Magruder, Mrs. E. E. Hill, Misses IDA
and Lucy Mccormick, Mrs. Mary e.
fTyiIl{cv,oc NErc yUo 1Ha-- Dn1vcl MiSS Eyr,-
ma Hoyle, William Pinkney Brooks,
William Mccormick Brooks and the
three young granddaughters Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Brooks, Mary Lee, Margaret and
Frances Duval.
A series Of card parties will be held,
the first at the home Of Mrs. Ericsson
and Mrs. Wheeler in Mt. Ida, Alexan-
Gria, Va.
The District of Columbia Society, N.
6. c. A. r., met In Memorial Continental
Hall May 16. Mrs. James H. Harper,
State director, presided. A new So
ciety has been organized by Mrs. Holt.
An invitation to take part in the
Massing of the Colors at the Cathe-
dral, May % at 3:15 pm, has been
accepted
Mrs. E. A. Cobey invited the presi-
dents and societies to attend garden
party to be given at her home by the
Lieut.. John Shaw Society, June 10. Mrs.
Harper has been reappointed State di-
rector Of the District G. A. r. by the
national board.
The Harriet M. Lothrop, C. A. R.,
met at the home Of VIM. Pennington,
16 Taylor street, Chevy Chase, Md,
May 13. The guests Of honor were
Mrs. James H. Harper, Mrs. George
Middleton, Mrs. James Madison Cults
and Mrs. DeForest Mellon Of Cleveland,
Ohio, who was the first member Of the
society.
Annette Smith read a paper, Joy
Yates gave a piano solo, Esther Yost
exhibited her picture in costume for
the Red Cross fashion show and
sang several solos.
A scholarship, given by the society
to Crossnore School, will be given to
little Boyd Green, a Southern noun
tain boy.
Oficers elected were: President, VIII
liam Pennington; secretary, Alice Wal
dron; registrar, Betty Wood: chaplain,
Clayton Doing: historian, Joy Yates,
and color bearers, Leroy Barnard and
Joseph Banner.
A reading was given by Francis
Eastman. a japanese cnerry Tree WaS
planted in honor of Mrs. James H.
Harper, State director Of the G. A. r.
Constitution Chapter elected the fol-
lowing officers: Mrs. Charles L. Dasher,
regent; Mrs. T. Hardy Seay, vice regent;
Mrs. Edward w. Raab, chaplain; Mrs
Edward T. Perkins, recording secretary
Mrs. Walter Miles, corresponding secre-
tary; Miss Louisiana Blackmar, treas
urer; Mrs. Robert H. MCNEIL, registrar
Mrs S. E. Calling, historian; Mrs. Rob
Roy McKahan, delegate.
Lucy Holcombe Chapter met at the
home of Mrs Edwin A. Hill, 224e
Cathedral avenue Mrs. George o. San
ford and Mrs. John Beall were assisting
hoSteSseS.
The regent, Mrs. Fred M. Hopkins
presided. Following the devotionaS the
chaplain, Mrs. Marguerite Eyster, read
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