Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1933-11-19
d. A. R. ACTIVITIES

The chapters budget will be pre-
pared and presented to the chapter at
the next meeting
The designations of Mrs. r. Harvey
Sargent and Miss Adelaide Emley were
accepted
Mrs. Nancy Cole Barnes will become
member as soon as her papers are
acted upon by the national board.
Pluribus Unum Chapter celebrated
its fifteenth birthday anniversary with
banquet al the Martha Washington
Seminary. The regent. Mrs. william
8: Slnnott, presided. Mrs. Theodore M.
F. Knappen distributed place cards
designed by Mrs. William c. Teubner.
vice regent. Mrs. Hubert Rex johnson
gave tribute to Mrs. Sylvanus john
son. founder of the chapter. who is in
California. Mrs. John M. Beavers gave
toast to Mrs. Russell William Magma.
A birthday cake was presented BY
Mrs. Harry C. Grove, State regent.
ToaSts and birthday addresses were
made by Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, Mrs
Harvey M. Friend. Mrs. James H.
Harper. Mrs. George Madden Grimes
and Mrs. Arturo Casanova. These
were interpreted with songs bv
Albert E. Bell, and piano solos by Miss
Edith B. Athey Miss Elizabeth Hart
man led in a skit, What Could You
Do Without the Crew"
The Harriet NJ. Lothrop Society.
c. A. R., met at the home of the presi-
dent. Mrs Ben S. Franklin.
The junior president, William Pen
nington, presided. The secretary, Alice
Waldron, read letter from the Noun
tain School at Crossnore, N. C.. to
which the society is giving scholar
ship for the education of a 9-year-old
boy.
Mrs. Franklin told of her recent visit
to Wayside, Concord. Mass.
Betty Wood registrar. reported pa-
pers ready to file for five new mem
bers.
Guests Of honor were Mrs. Lee Pen
nington. national organizing Secretary
and Mrs. James Harper, State presi-
dent.
Army and Navy Chapter met at
Stoneleigh Court last Monday. A new
member. Mrs w E Patterson French,
was admitted Mrs. John Elliot Hunt was
appointed chairman of the Magazine
Committee by the regent, Mrs. McIver
Ten dollars was voted to be used for
national defense. Mrs. TOMS j. Holz-
berg. State chairman, gave an address
On National Defense
Louise Adams Chapter met at the
home Of Mrs. Preston Crowel 142I
Buchanan street, November Is. the
hostesses being Miss Sarah Crowel and
Miss Margaret Brown.
Reports were given by committee
chairmen as follows: Americanism and
magazine, Miss Crowell: National De-
tense, Miss Purdy; Sons and Daugh-
terS OF the United States. Miss Bick-
forc; Finance, Miss Corson, and Our
Flag. Miss Adams.
Ihree new members were received,
Mrs. Lena Lane Ellis. Mrs G w Henry
and Mrs. Sarah Lillian Phillips
guest of the evening was Mrs. Harry
motifs, member of the society from
New York City
DR.. Jean Stephenson, chairman of
the d. A. r. Library, gave a short
talk on the library, and Mrs. 2. Lewis
daily, chairman of the Magazine Com
mlttee, spoke on the D. A. r. Maya
zine.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Crowel and
her daughter.
lac NAoOna1 Board Of the @, A. r
met at the Memorial Continental Hall
thursday morning, with Mrs. c. A.
swami Sinclair presiding. Mrs. George
IJams, State director from Baltimore
tod OF her work with the D. A. r.
me travelling expenses will be paid
lor the national president to visit State
Mrs. Thaddeus Jones spoke
u the progress Of the five pupils the I
7: A. r. provides for in the Southern |
Mountain School at Tamassee. S. C.
The resignation of Miss Dorinda |
Rogers was accepted.
On the report of the removal by the
government OF the bodies Of Revolu-
tonary soldiers from the different !
cemeteries under the Tennessee val
icy Authority, Mrs. Amos A. Fries was
appointed to represent the board on a
committee that was being formed to
represent the patrioic societies inter-
eSted.