Evening star., 1934-01-21

Mrs. Gary walters, MTS. ". D.
NeWhard Mrs. w. E. Sanford, Mrs.
F. r. Greenwood and Mrs. Roscoe Oat-
ley.
The chapter was called to order by
the regent, Mrs. ]. W. HiscoX, and after
a short business meeting a musical
program was rendered by Miss Minnie
Volkman and James Jones, with Mrs.
Mable Test at the piano.
Among the guests were Mrs. j. M.
Beavers. corresponding secretary gen.
eral: Mrs D. D. Caldwell. former vice
president general; Mrs. H. c. Grove,
State regent; Mrs. G. M. Grimes, vice
State regent; Mrs. Jean Labat, state
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Ada Q.
M. Payne, State treasurer; Mrs. A. Y.
Casanova, State historian, and Mrs. F.
B, Linton, State chaplain. Mrs Estelle
Ochiltree, national president OF the
American War Mothers, was also
guest.
Richard Arnold Chapter met at the
home Of the regent, Miss Olive Her.
rington. The following we're elected
alternateS to the congress In April
Mrs. H. NJ Barry, Mrs. Mary B. Ben
son, Miss Edythe c. Northup, Mrs. w.
G. Carter, Mrs. Edward l.. Montgom-
cry. Miss BERTHE L. Packet, Mrs. E.
A A, D.
Benjamin Grady and Miss Mary >.
Belden.
Mrs. H. C. Grove, State regent. the
guest of honor, told of the organization
Of the new Alexander Hamilton Clun
for senior girls and boys.
A program of music was presented
BY a group of students from the Amerl-
canization School. followed by talk
given by Miss Helen Aten. principal OF
the school, Mrs. j. F. Gross, State wee
chairman of Americanism, also spoke
of the work in citizenship which was
being done at the school.
other guests were Miss Agnes Roue-
cha. Mrs. Mcleod, Mrs. Robinson and
Miss Frances Crossman. regent OF the
Irwin Welles Chapter of Virginia. AS
sisting hoStesSeS were Mrs. j. F. Gross
and Mrs. J. w. Cliff
Descendants of '76 Chapter met at
the home of Mrs. Tonnis j. Holzcerg.
Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Coll, Mrs.
Schondau and Mrs. Jones. In the aD-
sence of the regent, Mrs. Clyde M.
Hamblin because of illness, the vice
regent. Mrs. John M. Cupp, presided.
The following were named as alter
mates to the national conference: Mrs.
John M. Cupp, Miss Altha T. Coons,
Miss Margaretta Campbell. Mrs. Ionnls'
j. Holzberg. Miss Maggie G. Pence, MISS
Anne B. Coons, Miss Alice Haslup, Mrs.
E. A. Sultner, Mrs. Harry Downing and
Mrs. E. M. Blackwell.
Army and Navy Chapter met at
StOneleigh Court. The following ne"
members we're elected: Mrs Charles
Everett Hurdis, Mrs. Joseph Wright
Rumbough and Miss Marjorie Campbell
Ruckman.
Delegates to the national D. A. R.
congress are: Mrs. D. j. Rumbollgh,
Mrs, w. S. Western and Mrs. j. J;
Mead. The alternates are Mrs. David
C. Shanks, Mrs. William w. West, Miss
Jane z. Goldman. Mrs. De Rosey Car
roll Cabell and Mrs. F. B. Prickett.
Mrs. John Lester Barr, State chair
man of approved schools, gave an &C.
count Of the value of the II approved
schools maintained by the society.
Judge Lynn Chapter met at the home
of Miss Louise Foster, 1919 R street.
She was assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Edward G. GUNNER, Miss Anne Brown
low Hacker, Mrs. George E. Keeler,
Mrs Clara H. Malone and Miss Laura
J. Silsby Mrs. Claude A. Cooke, state
chairman of genealogical records, gave
. talk about her work.
The following we're elected alternates
to the D. A. R. congress in April:
Mrs. Donald M. Earll, Mrs. Charles
Schermerhorn. Mrs. Bertha M. Rob-
bins. Mrs. C. w. Kyle, Mrs. C. Stan
ley Titus, jr., Mrs. Charles c. Haig,
Mrs. Selby B. HardWick, Mrs. George
E. Keeler, Mrs. Livingston Vann, jr.,
and Mrs. Robert J. Swingle.
Governor Thomase Welles Society,
c. A. R.-The January meeting was
held at the home of Miss Harriet Parks
in the Westchester. Mrs. Sallie E. Har-
per. state director, introduced the newly
appointed president Mrs. John Knox
Arnold, who responded with short ad-
dress.
prize contest for junior high school
pupils was discussed and one of the
prize essays, entitled Nathan Hale"
was read. Kenneth P. Lord. jr., Arthur
G. Stewart and Lewis Steely we're ap-
pointed to arrange dance
Potomac Chapter met January 10 at
the home Of Mrs Drury c. Ludlow, 1883
Lanier place with Mrs. Thomas Baker.
Miss May Frey and Mrs. o. H. P, Clark
regent, Mrs Roy c. Bowker. presided.
Mrs. Ludlow, the only living charter
member Of the chapter gave a history
OF the founding and naming of Potomac
Chapter.
The District of Columbia Board Of
the c. A. r. met in Memorial Cont
mental Hall Tuesday, with Mrs. James
Henry Harper, State director presiding.
The State regent, D. A. r., Mrs. Henry
Colfax Grove. also was present.
Jn fo, hon 1ohf aV6
party February 7 at the Thomas Circle
Club, afternoon and evening. Mrs. VIII
liam H. Wagner, national registrar. is
in charge of the tickets. 1t was then
voted to hold the usual parties, one for
juniors and one for seniors, at the
Washington Club, 170l K street. Feb
ruary %. Mrs. Tonnis j. Holzberg.
State historian, is also chairman of the
Entertanment Committee.
E PIuribus Unum Chapter held it's
January meeting at the home of Mrs.
James F. Douglas, 1909 Floral street.
The assisting hostesses were Mrs. Ralph
r Thompson, Mrs. Frank E. Mack and
Miss Elizabeth Cooper. Mrs. William
B. Sinnott, regent, presided. The budget
included the purchase of binder to
contain rare old papers, to be placed in
Continental Hall: also decided to have
q framed nag COQe placed In CIle Boys
Junior High School, the two latter in
honor Of our State regent, Mrs. Harry
C. Grove. A tree will be planted in
honor Of Mrs Sylvanus johnson, the
founder of the chapter.
Mrs William Waddell and Mrs. Har-
old F. Machlen were received into the
chapter.
Mrs. John F. Little, State chairman
Of Real Daughters Committee. and Mrs.
s. H. McCrory. State chairman of Pres
ervation of Historical Spots Committee,
gave talks and were, together with Mrs.
Fred Lemley, guests of the evening.
Refreshments we're served, with Mrs
Harry C. Grove, State regent, and Mrs
F. MacFarquhar presiding.
Louisa Adams Chapter met at the
home of Miss Fannie Corson, 718 Quin-
cy street, with Mrs. Hazel Hickey as
af he