Evening star., 1934-01-14

nouncement Of the Chapter House
card party for the evening of jan
uary 18 was made by Miss Jane Young.
who also has charge Of the tickets. A
basket Of food for the Christmas party
Of the Sons and Daughters Of the
U. s. A. was prepared by Mrs. A. Owen
Seaman, chairman Of the chapter for
a letter from the ward Of the chapter
at Maryville College. Ten alternates
for the congress In April were elected.
Deborah Knapp Chapter held the
January meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Robert M. Ferguson, who was assisted
by Mrs. Hedge. A talk was given by
Mrs John Lester Barr, State chairman
of Approved Schools. on the work of
the seventeen schools sponsored by
the national society.
The budget for 1884 was presented
by DR.. Fales. Mrs. c. E. Aulick Of
Winchester, Va, was Q guest.
The Mary Desha Chapter was enter
tanned at . Christmas supper party
by the regent. Mrs. Robert w. Morse.
at her apartment, 2400 Sixteenth
street, Wednesday evening. The State
regent. Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove. was
guest and gave an interesting talk.
MI. k1OWdlo -. 0dttAA16Ays IS6C1t Va VIC
American Chapter, gave briefly remi-
niscences Of Miss Mary Desha. Other
guest were Mrs. Louise Brooks. Miss
Maude Garrett, Mrs. Grey, Miss Jessie
Cooke and Mrs. w. N. Hoffman.
Martha Washington Chapter was
entertained Monday evening at the
home of Miss Nellie McMichael, 3032
O street. The meeting was preceded
by a supper, served by Miss Nc
Michael and her assisting hostesses,
Miss Byrd Milligan. Miss Helen Hale
and Mrs. Darlington Richardson. The
guests included Mrs. Harry Colfax
Grove. State regent: Ms: David p:
Miss Elizabeth Bames chairman Of the
State Committee Of the Sons and
Daughters Of the q. 8. A.; Mrs. Hazel
B. Jones, vice chairman Of the State
Committee Of Girl Home Makers: Mrs.
William H. Wagner, national registrar
of the c. A. R.; Miss Lillian Chenowith
and Mrs. Chenowith of Manor House
Chapter; Mrs. Robert w. Morse Of
Mary Desha Chapter, Mrs. George L.
Palmer of Marcia Burns Chapter, Mrs.
Harry M. Howard of Thomas Marshall
Chapter, Mrs. Alexander H. Bell Of
Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chapter and Mrs.
Clara Webb of Frederick. Md.
The chapter card party will be held
4702 Langdrum lane, Chevy Chase, Nd,
the afternoon and evening of January
20. A memorial sketch Of Mrs. Nellie
Crittenden Taylor, whose death occurred
recently, was read by Mrs. Frederick
B. Linton, State chaplain. Progress
was reported in the marking of the
grave Of Real Daughter, Miss Hartley
Graham, who was q charter member
Of the chapter. Mrs. w. w. Stock
berger was elected to membership.
Talks were made by Miss Barnes on
the work Of the Sons and Daughters
Of the U. s. A., Mrs. Hazel B. Jones
on the work of the Girl Home Makers,
and Mrs. william H. Wagner on the
c. A. r.
Col. John Donelson Chapter was
entertained by Mrs. s. 8. Allen, Clifton
terrace, east, Miss Jane Harvey assist
ing.
presided. Mrs. Bertha Martin reported
Q meeting Of the Genealogical Records
Committee and requested members to
give data to the committee. Mrs.
George ]. Jones gave an account Of
the D. A. r. Americanism Committee.
Mrs H. G. Oberholser announced the
Chapter House Corporation card party.
Mrs. John Lester Barr, State chair
man of Approved Schools Committee,
was the guest of the evening, and In
a short talk stressed the importance
of financial support for the accredited
schools Miss Julia Macmillan gave
historical paper, following which the
hostesses served refreshments.