Evening star., 1935-03-10
STATE CHAIRMAN
|0N OAR. PROGRAM
Mrs. W. J. ShoWaIter and
Miss Maude Alton in
Charge.

@'AAS' W. o' 0taO"oAOSAy NOdN NIldAA
| man of hmericanism Of the Daugh-
ters OF the American Revolution, and
Miss Maude Alton, principal of the
Americanism School at Tenth and H
streets, will give the D. A. r. program
next Wednesday from lis to 1880
pm. over Station WRC.
Eugenia Washington Chapter met at
the home of the regent. Mrs. Charles
G. Hoffman, 222 e street. Alternates
to the forty-fourth congress were
chosen, as follows: Miss Emily L.
Smith, Mrs John M. Mckinney, Mrs
Frank S. Curtis, Mrs. Caroline NJ
Kempton. Miss Grace Lee, Mrs. Will
liam S. Adkins, Mrs. Armat Stoddart,
Miss Elizabeth Cullen. Miss Anna L.
Roat and Mrs. James Finn. Medals
will be awarded to a boy and girl in
junior high schools for good citizen
ship.
American Liberty Chapter met at
the home of Mrs. w. M. MacKellar,
PASS Twentieth street, with the regent,
Mrs. w. w. Lemmond, presiding.
Alternates to the Forty-fourth Con-
| tinental Congress we're elected as fol-
lows: Mrs. E. M. PickenS, Mrs. John
E. Crittenden, Mrs. v. G. Burnett, Mrs.
w. E. Richardson, Mrs. j. H. Gunder-
sheimer, Mrs. w. M. MacKellar and
Mrs. George T. Hawkins.
Mrs. Hawkins, historian, reported a
check received from Otis Skinner to
pay for marking the grave of their
Revolutionary ancestor, Timothy Skin
ner of New Hampshire This is given
in honor of Mrs. Hawkins, Cornelia
Otis Skinner and Otis Skinner
Blodgett
Tea was served and Mrs. H. S.
Ridgely and Mrs. L. H. Hannah
poured.
EIinor Wilson Chapter met with the
regent. Mrs. Courts. in Georgetown.
Contribution was made toward a medal
to be awarded in the Washington
junior high schools.
The annual State Conference was
held in Memorial Continental Hall on
Wednesday. the State regent, Mrs
George Madden Grimes presiding.
Assembly call was sounded by
Arthur Witcomb, second leader,
United States Marine Band. Greet
ings were given by the president gen.
eral, Mrs. Russell William Magma,
Frank Steele, secretary general. S. A.
R.; Maj. c. C. Griggs. president gen.
eral, S. A. r. and national oficers
D. A. r.
A wall case. given by the District
Daughters in honor Of the correspond
ing secretary general, Mrs. John
Beavers, was presented to the presi-
dent general for the museum. A
luncheon was served. In the after
noon Mrs Magma made an address.
| Thursday will be given over to the
reports of State chairmen and chap
ter regents with a memorial service at
3 pm.
Capt. Wendall Wolfe Chapter met
at the home of Miss Mary Otis Ter
rell, 1911 Crittenden street. Assisting
the hostess were Mrs. r. Earle Cav
throp, Mrs. William Wendell, Miss
Sallie Jane Chalk. Miss Della Dean
Richardson and Mrs. K. p. Griffith.
Mrs. John Lester Barr, Mrs. Fred
Hopkins and Mrs. H. H. Thompson,
who were guests, entertained with q
playlet, END of the Rainbow" writ
ten by Miss Harriet M. Chase. Miss
Helen M. Bost was also guest.
A paper, "Some Famous Americans
Born In February" by Mrs. Allan L.
Thompson of Rhode Island D. A. R.,
was read by Mrs. Griffith.
Reports we're made by Mrs. Ada
Mills Payne, Mrs Ruth Barnard
Parker. Mrs. Samuel H. McCrory. Mrs
B. w. Rector, Miss Ruth Ann Parker,
Mrs. Clara A. Stine, Mrs. E. H. Cough,
Miss Lulu Purcell, Miss Mabel Whee-
lock, and Miss Frances D. Shirley.
Columbia Chapter met at the home
Of Mrs. Charles B. Scott, 1918 Fifth
j. P. Neal, Mrs. Ella Bladen. Mrs.
William ]. Myrth, Mrs. William H.
Cole and Mrs. Arthur M. Blaisdell.
Mrs. William L. Mattocks, regent, pre-
sided.
A contribution was made toward a
volume in Braille Two medals were
donated by the CHAPTER for the Ma
tional Defense Committee. A new
member, Mrs. Henry McConaughy was
welcomed. The guest speaker was
Mrs. Rice W. Means, State chairman
Of national defense. A piano selec-
ton was given by Miss Alice Louise
Scott and original poems by Mrs.
Richard Jones.