Evening star., 1934-04-22
APTAIN WENDELL WOLFE
4 CHAPTER, Daughters of the

CHAPTER, Daughters of the
American Revolution, cele-
| ~ brated its oath birthday
anniversary with a recep-
ton and musical at the Washing
ton Club. Mrs. Alexander H. Bell, re-
gent. was assisted in receiving by the
chapter officers and the new State
officers-elect, of whom Mrs. George
Madden Grimes Of Army-Navy Chap
ter is State regent-elect. Mrs. S. II.
McCrory, State historian-elect, and
a member of Captain Wendell Wolfe
| Chapter, cut the birthday cake, and
the founder of the chapter, Miss
Bertha Frances Wolfe, spoke briefly
about its growth.
| Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs.
| Thelma Mills Rector, Miss Aurelia
Beck and Mrs Norma Simonson, while
Mrs. Vera Nicely Ross sang a group
of songs composed by Helen Cooper
Lord and was accompanied by Mrs.
Lord at the piano. Miss Miriam
Prettyman gave readings assisted by
Miss Betty Swenk at the piano. Frank
A. Burkart, accompanied by his
mother, Mrs. Joseph A. Burkart, gave
violin selections. The music program
was arranged by Miss Salle Jane
Chalk.
Susan Riviere HetzeI Chapter cele-
brated its twenty-third birthday ami
verSary at a luncheon at the Uni
versity Women's Club, the regent, Miss
Luella Chase, presiding. Mrs. Mont
gomery Haynes gave an account OF
| present living conditions in India.
Mrs. Richard L. Hoxie spoke on the
work Of the D. A. R. chapters at
Miami and Palm Beach, Fla, and
Mrs. Wilbur Hinman told of her re-
cent visit to the historic shrines OF
Florida. Mrs. George Combs read a
paper on the new Folger Shakespeare
Library.
The recording secretary, Mrs. Bes-
sic Wilmarth Calm, was presented by
the chapter three gold bars for addi-
tional ancestors who took part in the
Revolutionary War. Mrs. Harold Doyle
invited the members to a crab feast
! June at her Summer home at Arun-
del-on-the-Bay
Mrs Harry S. Kimberly, correspond
/ d -
representing the Magazine Committee;
Miss Mildred Chancellor, a great
granddaughter of George Mason,
spoke. Mrs. Marion S. Tanner OF
Syracuse is new member.
After adjournment, the floral dec
| orations, which were given by Miss
Mabel Hiatt, were taken TO Arlington
] Cemetery and placed on the grave of
Susan Riviere Hetzel, for whom the
cnapter was named.
Deborah Knapp Chapter was enter
| tanned at its April meeting by Miss
| Katherine Allen, assisted by Mrs. Cora
| F.. Meyers. The regent, Mrs. S. Bing-
ham Martin, presided. A brief out
line of the State conference was given
by Mrs. Martin Mrs. Everett Wal
| lace reported on the work of the
| Genealogical Research Committee in
copying records at the Congressional
Cemetery. Mrs. Cora Meyers gave an
account of the birthday party held at
the Eastern Star Home by the Col.
James Mccall Chapter.
| The name of Mrs. Sarah B. Smith
was presented for membership. The
resignation of Mrs. Blanche c. Bryan,
on account of continued i'll health,
was accepted.
Mary Washington Chapter met at
the Washington Club, with the vice
regent, Mrs. Thaddeus NJ. Jones, pre-
siding.
The guest speaker was Mrs. Henry
| B. JOY, recording secretary general
of the National Society. Miss Janet
Richards read the history of the
chapter and gave an account of the
organization of the D. A. R. in the
District of Columbia, mentioning in
particular Mrs. Mary S. Lockwood,
one Of the most active of the founders.
Army and Navy Chapter met at
Stoneleigh Court. New members
voted into the chapter were Mrs. Will
liam Arthur Carleton, Mrs. Daniel
Frank Craig. Mrs Merle Halsey. Mrs.
Frank Royer Keefer, Miss Julia Ford
Fieberger. Mrs. Raymond Marsh, Mrs.
! Edward Sentor McGlachlin, Mrs. Will
| liam Augustus Mitchell. Mrs. William
Meade Morrow, Mrs. Robert Wesley
Wells. BY transfer, Mrs. John Ev-
erard Hatch and Mrs. Joseph Lenoir
Bird, joined the chapter.
1t was voted to send four children
to Summer camp and Mrs. David j.
Rumbaugh volunteered to send one
child in addition.
Mrs. Lee R. Pennington. State
| chairman of Correct Use of the Flag.
gave an account of the origin and
history of the Flag of the United
States. Tea was served
Federal City Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Mary K. Nalle, Chat
ham Courts, with Mrs. Harry Pollock
as assistant hostess. The regent Miss
Lula Mae Comstock, presided and gave
report of the State conference.
Miss Laura Lindley was the guest
! speaker, taking as her subject, Some
Effects Of the Repeal of the Eighteenth
Amendment"
A letter was read from Miss Sarah
Dick, holder of the chapters scholar
ship in Maryville College. Miss Dick
will receive her degree in June. Mrs.
| Nettie Stokes presented the name of
Miss Elva Humphry for membership.
Thomas Marshall Chapter was en-
| tertained at the home of Mrs. Fred
eric A. Coolidge, Chevy Chase, Md.
! Assistant hostess was Mrs. Mary H.
Fortier. The regent, Mrs. Harry
Howard, presided. Committee reports
were made by Mrs. P. w. M. Colburn,
correct use of the flag; Mrs. Harry L.
Harris. entertainment; Miss Mary N.
McCabe, genealogical research; Mrs.
Meigs, national defense; Mrs. F. A.
| Coolidge, sons and daughters of the
U. S. A.; Mrs. William H. Wagner,
chapter house.
Mrs Towner of Dolly Madison
Chapter was the guest speaker. Mrs.
Catchings brought greetings from
Mary Desha Chapter. Other guests
were Mrs. Rudy of Galax, Va; Mrs
Vaughan, Miss Emma Hayward and
Mrs. wilkins.
President Monroe Chapter held its
| April meeting at the historic old home
| of Miss Eftle L. Henry, 1865 Jefferson
street, Georgetown. Mrs. Adele G..
COy Mrc Alma Hnrknocc apd Mice