Evening star., 1934-03-11

"HE State Conference District of
Columbia D. A. r. will be held
In Memorial Continental Hall
L March IA and IS, with the
State regent, Mrs. Harry Col
fax Grove, presiding.
Memorial services will be held at
$3.50 pm. March IA with the State
chaplain, Mrs. F. B. Linton, in charge.
The Committee on Amendment of BY
laws will report on Wednesday. Elec-
ton of State officers will be held
Thursday.
The chairman of the Credential
Committee is Mrs. Catherine E. Nagle;
chairman of resolutions, Mrs. Howard
w. Hodgkins. and Mrs William B.
Hardy is in charge of tellers.
Col. John Donelson Chapter was
entertained at its March meeting by
Mrs. w. B. Philip at the Kennedy
Warren, the regent, Mrs. Lyman F.
Kebler, in the chair.
Mrs. S. S. Allen reported on ap-
proved schools. Mrs. L. D. Parkhurst
on conservation and thrift, Mrs. w.
B. Philip on the D. A. r. student loan
fund, Mrs. Robert Mackinnon on en-
tertainment, Mrs. Bertha Martin on
the genealogical records and Mrs
Adela Brand on the Sons and Daugh-
tiers OF the United States.
The regent appointed Mrs. H. C.
Oberholser as chairman of silver tea
to be held by the chapter at 1926
Lamont street March "a.
Music was given by the student Or
chestra led by Mrs. w. j. Oats Miss
Elizabeth Barnes, State chairman of
the Sons and Daughters Of the United
States, was a guest and read an article
on education. A paper. Are They
Not Mem" written by Miss Ada B.
Classic, was read by Miss Eunice w.
Wright. The hostess served refresh
ments.
Richard Arnold Chapter met March
at the home of Miss Packet. 1918
Seventeenth street. The assisting
hostesses were Miss Smith and Miss
Lathrop.
Miss Naylor, chairman Of Commit
tee for Better Films; Mrs. Sterling
Bockoven. chairman Committee on
Manual for Immigrants. and Miss
Stephenson, chairman Committee OH
the Library, were the guest speakers.
Mrs. Sudler, new member from Bal
timore. Md. was present
The chapter is giving a bridge
luncheon at the Shoreham March II
at 1:30 pm. in honor of its twenty
second birthday anniversary.
The Judge Lynn Chapter met Tues
day evening at the home of Mrs
Robert j. Swingle. 6l51 Thirtieth
street, who was assisted by Mrs. Harry
R. Fulton, Mrs. F. K. Hornaday, Mrs.
Orea R. Lewis, Mrs. E. Octave Sykes
and Mrs. Livingston Vann. jr. The
meeting was conducted by the regent.
Mrs. Harry R. Fulton.
The chapter was one Of the eight
chapters receiving at 2400 Sixteenth
street Wednesday evening. Mrs
Charles S. Schermerhorn made the
introductions and Mrs. Charles C.
Haig. who is the candidate for the
State Office of recording secretary. was
presented by the regent. Assisting
were Mrs. Bertha NJ Robbins. founder
and ex-regent, and Mrs. Harry B.
Gauss, ex-regent.
Plans for Maryland's tercentenary
celebration of the arrival of the Ark
and of the Dove were explained by
Mrs. HIRAM E. Johnson. regent of the
Erasmus Perry Chapter of Silver
Spring. Md.
Sarah Franklin Chapter was enter
tained at luncheon by Mrs. NJ. F.
Abraham, the Misses Abraham and
Mrs. Wade Elgin. The regent, Mrs
George Warfield. presided.
Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove, State
regent. was the guest of honor. n )
Lee r. Pennington, jr.. national vice
chairman Of the Correct Use of the
Flag, presented the work accom-
plished by her committee. An init
mate sketch of Mount Vernon was re-
lated by the honorary member and