Evening star., 1934-10-28


the American Revolution was
i observed by Major L'Enfant
Chapter at the last meeting.
The regent, Mrs. Sterling Bockoven,
presided.
Addresses were made by Mrs Samuel
H. McCrory, historian; Mrs. Jeane j.
Labat. State vice regent, and Mrs.
Nobel Newport Potts, organizing regent.
Nathan Clark, baritone. was accom-
panied by Elizabeth Clark at the piano.
Supper was served by the hoStesses,
Miss Margaret Bloomfield, Miss Elma
Glover, Miss Helen Bliss and Mrs. Ed
ward G. Wright.
Victory Chapter met at the home
of Mrs. Royal E. Burnham, 1902 Euc-
lid street. The assisting hostess was
Mrs. j. w. Crabtree. Mrs. Chester 3.
Watts, regent, presided. An announce
ment was made of the death Of Mrs.
Edgar A. Tibbetts. a charter member.
A card party will be held at the
home of Mrs. Walter w. Husband,
October 81, at 2 pm. Mrs. Lucy c.
Shaw, State historian Of Maryland,
gave a brief talk. George Calvert
spoke on the early history Of Mary
land.
Capitol Chapter met at the home
of Mrs. Pedro Capo Rodriguez, 1862
Sixteenth street. The regent, Mrs.
Laura M. Smithers, presided. Mrs.
George Madden Grimes, State re-
gent, was the guest Of honor.
Continental Chapter was enter
tained by Mrs. Elizabeth r. Murray,
1925 Davenport street. assisted by Mrs.
Carrie B. Allen. Mrs. Clifford r.
Hoggett. Mrs. Grace w. Womack and
Mrs Claude Thigpen. The regent,
Miss Mary J. Edmands, presided and
Mrs. Allen led the devotionals.
The following State Committee re-
ports were made: Correct Use of the
Flag, Miss Edmands; entertainment,
Miss Lille B. O'Donnell genealogi-
cal research and revolutionary relics
for Memorial Continental Hall. Mrs.
J. J. Manion; conservation and thrift,
Miss Mary r. Shelton; magazine, Miss
Bertha L. Dana; Sons and Daughters
Of the u s. A.. Miss ODonnell.
A period of silence was observed in
memory Of the late Mrs. j. Mcdonald
Stewart and Miss Margaret c. Beer,
former members.
The December meeting will be in
the nature of birthday party, at
which time contributions would be
made toward the debt on Constitution
Hall.
Guests were Miss Charlotte New
ton Olathe Chapter, Olathe, Kans. /;
Miss Josephine Mckay and Mrs Ken
meth Davis.
The hostess for the November
meeting will be Miss Mary r. Shelton,
1929 Thirteenth street.
Sarah Franklin Chapter met with
Mrs. Rose Dodd Mulcare of Rhode
Island avenue. The regent, Mrs.
George E. Warfield, presided Mrs.
Florie Barr, historian, read a paper,
THE History of Sarah Franklin. "
Guests for tea were Mrs. c. A. S.
Sinclair, president general, C. A r.;
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig. State re-
cording secretary; Mrs. John F. Lit
tie. State registrar; Mrs. Samuel H.
McCrory, State historian, and Miss
Hoyt of the Nathaniel Green Chapter
Of Greenville, S. c.
Mrs. Alexander S. Doniphan OF
Alexandria will entertain in Novem-
Der.
Katharine Montgomery Chapter
met with Mrs. B. Z. Rothgeb, East
Falls Church, Va. Luncheon was
served by the hostess After which
the meeting was called 10 order by
the regent, Mrs. Gary E. Walters.
The annual card party will be given
November Is by the Constitution Hall
Finance Committee at Constitution
Hall in honor of the birthday of Mrs.
Russell William Magma. president
general.
Monticello Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Roger Williams, 3445
Mount Pleasant street. Assisting host
eSSes were Mrs. Ashmun- Brown, Mrs.
Ruel P. Tolman and Mrs. S. B. Wood
bridge. The regent, Mrs. S. B. Wood
bridge, presided. A new member, Mrs.
M. H. Darnall, was introduced. Appro-
priationS were made to the Milk Fund
for the Americanization School, the
Genealogical Committee and the Stu
dent Loan Committee.
The guest was Mrs. Jean Labat,
vice regent and chairman of ConSti-
tuition Hall Finance Committee, who
spoke. A social followed when re-
freshments were served by the host
eSses.
Manor House Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Clem L. Garner, 3400
Mckinley street, with Mrs. C. B.
ONeal, Mrs. Homer Peele and Miss
bessie Clark assisting. The regent,
Mrs Calvin w. Hasser, presided.
Miss Lillian Chenoweth, former re-
gent, was given an ex-regent's bar;
Miss Mary Lee Goddard, former vice
regent, a petitpoint bag; Miss Jennie
Dwight, who was treasurer for 81
years, a chapter bar. Refreshments
were served.
The State Historical Committee met
with Mrs. Samuel H. McCrory, State
historian, presiding. Her report in
cluded an account of the pilgrimage
to Belair, Md. Mrs. Harry M. How
ard. chairman for historic spots, out
lined plans for the years work.
Mrs. Grant F. Chase, chairman Of
the Filing and Lending Committee,
read a list of prizes offered by the
National Committee for historical re-
search. Mrs. George Madden Grimes,
State regent, and Mrs. Arturo Y. Cas-
anova, former State historian, spoke
Lucy Holcombe Chapter met at the
home of Mrs John T. Huddle in Dunn
barton Courts. Mrs. F. E. Cunning
ham and Miss Virginia Patterson were
assisting hostesSeS. The regent, Mrs.
George o. Sanford, presided.
The following were assigned to
State committees: Americanism, Mrs.
Marguerite Eyster; Approved Schools,
Mrs. r. M. Hopkins: Conservation and
Thrift, Mrs. L. H. Waring; Better
Films, Mrs. D. K. Shute; Constitution
Hall Finance, Miss Cornelia Cotton;
Correct Use of Flag, Miss Alice Short;