Evening star., 1935-11-10
D.A.R. W|LLP[ACE
BRONZE TABLET
Ceremonies Will Be Held in
st. Pau|'s Episcopal
Church.


ton, next Saturday at 4 pm.
The ceremony OF unveiling is under
the direction of Mrs. Samuel H. Nc
Crory, State historian, with the as
sistance of Mrs. Harry M. Howard,
vice chairman, historic spots.
The service will be opened by the
ringing of the old church bell
Bishop James E. Freeman will make
the principal address. DR.. Franklin
j. Bohanan. rector of st. Paul's
Church. in his speech of acceptance,
will tell of historic points of interest
In Rock Creek Cemetery.
Emily Nelson Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Adelbert Christy. Mrs.
Bertha w. Crane and Miss Ella Whill-
din were assisting hostesses. The
regent, Mrs. Lois e. Hicks, presided.
1t was decided to fill Christmas bags
for two children at Central Union
Mission this year.
Lucy Holc0mbe Chapter met at the
home of Mrs John Paul Earnest. 3718
Huntington street, with Mrs. Will H.
ing. and the regent, Mrs. George O.
Sanford. presiding.
Committee reports we're made by
Mrs. Charles Richardson. Miss Vir-
ginia Patterson and Mrs. F. E. Cum
ningham.
Columbia Chapter met at the home
OF Mrs. Sally Jenkins. 1917 Lamont
street Mrs. Stephen Lefas. Mrs. H. C..
Gauss, Mrs. George Beckett, Mrs Will
liam j. Myrth and Miss Sarah Louise
Keene we're assisting hostesses. Mrs.
William L. Mattocks, regent, presided.
Two new members were welcomed,
Miss Phebe Ann Ross and Miss Sibyl
Peck
Miss Helen Harmon. vice president
general, was guest speaker and gave a
description of her visit to Ellis Island.
One of the members, Mrs. Abigail
Jones' celebrated her 88th birthday
anniversary on the day of the meet
ing and was presented birthday cake
by the regent and cards from the
members.
Livingston Manor Chapter met at
the home of Mrs. James S. Montgom.
cry, 100 Maryland avenue northeast.
Members were appointed to serve on
State committees.
Miss Glenn Godding was accepted
as new member. David Manly sang
three songs, accompanied by Mr.. Neal
on the piano. Mr.. Neal played several
piano solos. Mrs. A. p. Anderson gave
a short talk on a tour of the Western
national parks.
Mrs. Walter Smethurst of Helena,
Mont, was guest.
Judge Lynn Chapter entertained the
Lieut.. John Shaw Society. c. A. R.. at
a tea last Sunday at the Battery Park
Club. In the receiving line with Mrs.
Donald M. Earl, regent. we're Mrs.
c. A. S. Sinclair. national president,
c. A. R.; Mrs. Frank S. Ray, national
recording secretary: Mrs James H.
Harper, State director for the District
OF Columbia, and Miss Betty Earll.
Junior president of the Lieut.. John
Shaw Society. Mrs. Eldridge Lee My.
ers, senior president, made the pres
entations.
Mrs. Ray gave two groups of her
original verse.
The Richard Arnold Chapter met
at the home of Mrs. William Carter
November 4. with Mrs. Ernest A. A.
Dunn and Mrs. Ray P. Teele as as
sisting hostesses.
Among the guests were Mrs. George
M Grimes, State regent; Mrs Charles
G. Haig. State recording secretary:
Mrs. Waldron, Mrs. Ashley, Mrs.
Stone, Maj. and Mrs Stuart r. Cars
well.
The regent, Mrs. D. L. James, pre-
sented pin to the former regent, Miss
Olive Harrington. Mrs. Haig sang a
number of selections.
Maj. Carswell, a former teacher Of
history at West Point. spoke on the.
Political Situation in Europe Today"
Katherine Montgomery Chapter
met at the home of Mrs. Benton E.
Rothgeb. East Falls Church, Va.
Luncheon was served. The business
meeting was called to order by the
regent, Mrs. Gary E. Walters.
The meeting adjourned to meet
with the Misses Curry at 1920 Girard
street.
The Dorothy Hancock Chapter met
November at the Raleigh Hotel.
Hostesses at the luncheon which pre-
ceded the meeting were Mrs. Wilbur
j. Eccleston, Mrs. William Fletcher,
jr.; Mrs. Wesley G. Hanford and Miss
Eleanor Jones.
Miss Martha Harris, new member,
was welcomed. The regent, Mrs
Wesley G. Hanford. presided
The chapter voted to give one
volume in Braille to the Committee
on Patriotic Literature for the Blind
and to send box of Christmas pres
ents to the younger girls at Blue Ridge
industrial School.
A new amendment to the chapter
bylaws, which will be voted on at
the next meeting, was presented by
Mrs. Richard w. Hynson. Mrs. Cath
crime B. Strong, State chairman of
Ellis Island Committee, asked for scraps
Of yarn to be sent to Ellis Island.
Miss Jean Warfield, chairman Of
Sons and Daughters of the U. s. A.
Committee, spoke OF its work.
The State Magazine Committee,
Mrs. z. Lewis Dalby. chairman, pre-
siding, met in Memorial Continental
Hall. Tribute was paid to the mem
ory Of Miss Natalie Sumner Lincoln,
editor of the D. A. r. Magazine.
Mrs. Edgar F. Puryear, national
chairman, d. A. r. Magazine Com
mittee, spoke. Plans for historical
pageant. in the interest of the maga-
zine. December 4, at Constitution Hall,
were discussed.
Mrs. Dalby has been appointed
national vice chairman of the Maga-
zine Committee. Eastern division.