Evening star., 1934-04-16

MacCracken of Washington, D. c.,
third vice president; Mrs. John B.
Richards of Fall River, Mass, ma
tional secretary; Mrs. Ira r. Springer
of MiddletoWn, Pa who succeeded
Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rigdon of Wa
bash, Ind, resigned, as national treas
urer, and Mrs. Thomas E. Scull of
Ventnor N. j., national historian.
Councillors present included Mrs.
Almerin Marston of Ventnor, N. j.,
line, Mass; Mrs. Frank Harter of
Norwalk, Ohio; Mrs Hopper D. Shep-
pard of Hanover. Pa; Mrs. Thomas
J. Newbill of Illinois and Mrs. Blaine
S. Viles of Augusta, Me.
The New Jersey colors we're pre-
sented for the first time at the meet
ing on Saturday.
Mrs John c. Post of Holland. Mich,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. William
L. Holt of Takoma Park. Mrs. Post,
whose husband was a lawyer in the
city of Holland, was one of the pio-
neers, having gone there as a child of
II. She has always been interested in
temperance and other social welfare
work and so years ago helped to or
ganize Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union and became one of its
charter members. She will be with
her daughter until June.
DR.. Ethel Newton and Mrs Carolyn
D. CroWell of Concord. N H.. are in
the Capital for the D. A. R. Congress
and are at the Dodge while in the city.
Among the distinguished Washing
tonians who will be guests OF the In
diana State Society on Tuesday eve
ming at the Shoreham are: DR.. Mann,
director of the National Zoo. and Mrs.
Mann; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Daniels,
Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger, Mrs. Har-
Vey Wiley, president Of the Federation
OF Women's Clubs; Mr. and Mrs. Fred
ESSary, Mrs. Emma Lincoln Huestus
OF Los Angeles, Calf. former presi-
dent of the National League of Amer
lcan Pen Women. and an invitation
has been extended Mrs. Clara Hefel-
bower, the present president of the
League of American Pen Women.
The president of the society. Senator
Arthur Robinson, will head the receiv-
ing line at 9:15 o'clock, with dancing
al $50. A floor show, featuring well
known dancing and singing stars. will
be presented at 1890 o'clock. Follow
ing, refreshments will be served and
then dancing will continue until late
hour. All IndiananS in Washington
are urged to attend.
Mrs. E. Rust Smith, Mrs Went
worth Willis Peirce, Miss Eleanor
Rust Peirce and Miss Elizabeth Rose
Peirce entertained at a tea at the
Washington Club on Saturday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan D. Ransdell
we're hosts Saturday night at a seated
supper to a group of friends in honor
of Mr.. Ransdell's sister. Mxs. Samuel
H. Marks. Included in the party
were Representative and Mrs. Rich
ard Duncan of Missouri, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank A. Birgfeld, Mr.. and Mrs
Samuel H. Marks, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph A. Healey of Missouri, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Robey, Mr.. and Mrs
Norman Jardine, Mr.. and Mrs. Ber-
nard Mulvihill and Mr.. and Mrs
Laurence j. Fowler.
The Georgia State Society will be
hosts this evening to the Georgia dele
gates to the Continental Congress of
the Daughters of the American Revo
luton, at a reception and dance in
the main ball room of the Shoreham
Hotel, the dancing to last from $50
pm. until l am
At II O'Clock the receiving line will
form, with Mrs. Julian McCurry of
Athens and Madison, State regent for
Georgia and candidate for vice presi-
dent general, at the head. Mrs.
William Russell Magma, president gen.
eral of the D. A. R., has been invited
to receive with Mrs. McCurry. Other
officers in the receiving line will in
clude Mrs. Fay Gaffney of Columbus,
Mrs. Howell Mccall of Atlanta, Mrs
Julius Talmadge of Athens, Mrs
Thomas Coke Nell of Atlanta. Mrs.