Evening star., 1934-12-09
|CH|EF EXECUTIVE
AUTOGRAPHS BOOK
Grants Request Of Sons
and Daughters of the
s." US. A. Club.

Voo1s UO0 q U00u CJuDB HPU0D2 "a "
the Daughters Of the American Revo-
lutaon, was autographed ~ President
Roosevelt. Mis- Elisabeth Malott
Barnes, national vics chairman. -
cured the autograph.
Ths clubs In the District made .
Thanksgiving contribution Of small
coins to the cause Of having printed
volume Of The Constitution Of the
Untted States" La BYaille for the blind.
An all.elub Christmas party will b
held December "a, ut z:3o O'Clock, at
Christ Episcopal Church. Southeast
lGansr Hsass Chapter met ut the
home Of Mrs. Bessie Newlin, 3SsS
Sixteenth street. with Mrs. Walklsy,
Mrs. Coz and Mrs. Embfy assisting.
The regent. Mrs. Calvin ". Hassell.
presided.
Miss Goddard Of the Sons and Daugh-
ters Of the u. B. A. Committee invited
the members to the joint meeting Of
the Sons and Daughters Of the U. 8. A.
Approved Schools and Better Films
Committees. The speaker was Mrs.
W. T. Bannerman Of the National
Parents and Teschers' Congress.
The chapter viii be entertained At
the Christmas meeting BY Miss Chsno-
weth, former regent.
State Radio Committee, Mrs. Earl
FULLER, chairman, announces Miss
Harriet Chase, State chairman Of
Approved Schools. viii talk On her
work with the mountain schools over
Station WRC December II, from rs
to 1870 pm.
vietegy Chapter met Ut the home
Of Mrs. Louis A. Abbot, Somerset,
Nd, Mrs. Jasper N. Baker assisting.
New members are Mrs. James 4. Law
ton and Mrs. John G. 6outhard. The
chapter donated q scholarship to the
Carr Creek School In Kentucky. Miss
Harriet NJ. Chase, chairman Approved
Schools. spoke on the work Of her
committee.
Mrs. Samuel II. McC1ory, State
historian, announced prizes will be
awarded for the best papers on his
torical subjects submitted by D. A. r.
| members. Mrs.. william T. Banner
man Of the Parent Teacher spoke ca
Motion Pictures"
Pupils from the Stanvood Cobb
| School presented an historical sketch,
directed by Mrs. Paul Lippy. Songs
! OF George Washington were rendered
by Mrs. Edward Ely and Mia Jeanne
Tyser: aeeompanist. Mrs. Vernon
0essford.
Marths Washington Chapter met
At the Battery Park Community Club.
with the officers acting - hosteases.
Dinner was served. Readings were
given BY Irving Buekland. Mrs. ". W.
stockberser spoke on The History
Of Pottery"
The District Room Committee met
in Memorial Continental Hall last
Monday. A miniature Of Miss Hartley
Graham. q real Daughter, was pre-
sented to the committee by Mrs. J.
BuYbidIe HalybuYton, through the Mar
| tha Warrington Chapter; also, q gavel
| used by . Colonial ancestor Of Mrs.
Henry T. Fonts OF Marcia Burns Chap.
ter and pictures for the Pictorial HIS
tory Of Washington, D. c.. were pre-
! sented.
Miss Genevieve Hendricks spoke On
furniture and fabrics Of the three
distinct periods Of handmade furni-
ture In this country.
Columbia Chaptsf met st the home
Of Mrs. John H. Ray. 5323 Reno road.
Assisting hostesses were Mrs. W. W.
wallace, Miss Marietta wallace, Miss
Hulda Braden, Mrs. Prank Grosvenor
and Miss Bertha Fowler. The regent,
Mrs. William L. Mattocks, presided.
the wall case to be presented in honor
| Of Mrs. John NJ. Beavers. The regent
reported on . pilgrimage to Oyster
Bay, where . wreath was placed on
the grave Of Col. Roosevelt. Later
the party was received BY Mrs. Theo-
dore Roosevelt.
Mrs. Wohlfast gave recitations.
Miss Hulda Braden sang, accom-
panied on the piano BY Mrs. Richard
Jones. The next meeting will be the
annual Christmas party ct the home
Of Mrs. Leigh Nettleton. 74ll Penn.
sylvania avenue.
Eugsnis Washington Chapter held
fts November meeting at the home
of the regent, Mrs. Charles q. Ho6-
.. man. when the budget was approved.
The historian reported on . meeting
held at the homo Of DR.. william NJ.
Mann In National Geological Park,
when DR.. Charles q. Abbott, director
Of the Smithsonian Institution, gave
the history Of the institution. Miss
Cullen tole Of her trip 10 England,
Illustrating her talk.
Indepsedsnee Bsll Chaptsr met No.
vember 40 at the Willard Hotel. Mrs.
Russell II. Stine was hostess. The
meeting was called to order BY the
regent, Miss Grace Wharton Digs.
The year books, dedicated 10 Mrs.
Henry Churchill Cook, and containing
her portrait, were distributed.
Mrs. Jean LAbat, vice regent for the
District, and Mrs. r. Winston Holt,
chairman Of publicity, spoke.
Potomae Chapter met at the home
Of Mrs. W. H. Wagner, 5Sl5 Cedar
Parkway, with Mrs. r. II. creech, Mrs.
Christopher Duffy and Mrs. H. L.
Bishop assisting.
The joint meeting Of the commit
tees on Ellis Island, Better Films and
Sons and Daughters Of the United
States was reported upon BY Mrs. J. n.
RiHeleman. The historian, Mrs..
Thomas H. Fayis, reported . trip BY
the State Historical Committee 10 the
old Holt or Baker House.
Mrs. Floyd e. Welch was accepted
for membeTship. Announcement was
also made Of the acceptance BY the
national board Of the applications Of
Mrs.. q. b. Maeke and lArs. Harvey
Smith.
A paper, THE Story Of Thankssiv.
ing Day" was read BY the vice regent,
, Nrs. H. II. Thompson.
The next meeting win Be . Christ
mas party, when the members viii
bring gifts 10 Be sent to one Of the ap-
proved schools.
Marcia DuFng Chapter met at the
apartment Of Miss Marion Smith, 1901
u street. Hostesses receiving with
Mis- Smith were Mrs. Viola Hines
rones and Mfs. Suzanne Merchant
CleaYy. The regent, Mis- 8. Helen