Evening star., 1935-02-10
ID. A R. UNIT PLANS
WASHINGTON FETE
Fort McHenry Chapter Will
Honor First President
at Entertainment.

CUIb MCI1cIlIy SlldpISl, odGBLiVCla
Of the American Revolution, Of which
Mrs. Delos w. Thayer is regent,
Is sponsoring an entertainment,
"Glimpses Of Long Ago." honoring
George Washington, February 18, at
the Willard Hotel.
The program will include special
readings, musical selections and i'm
presentations, reminiscent of the life
of Washington. A brief address will
precede the entertainment program.
Mrs. Elmer Shane is chairman of the
Program Committee.
Those receiving will be Mrs. Delos
w. Thayer, Mrs. Elmer Shane, Miss
Jennie Hammond, Mrs. Albert Nc
DoWell, Miss Emile Nichols, Miss
Florence Simonds and Miss Gwendolin
Taylor. Flag bearers will be Mrs. Lee
r. Pennington, attended by Misses
Mildred Lewis and Shirley Danforth
Patronesses include Mrs. Russell
William Magma, president general Ma
tional Society Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution; Mrs. John M Beav-
ers, corresponding secretary general;
Miss Helen Harmon, vice president
! general; Mrs. Howard L. HodgkinS,
past vice president general Mrs
George Madden Grimes, State regent
District of Columbia; Mrs. Jean Labat
State vice regent; Gen. and Mrs. Amos
A. Fries and others.
Capt. Joseph Emory Society will
meet at the home of Miss Eleanor
2S1n &c
with the president presiding. Past
Junior President Miss Eleanor Barton
presented to the society a gavel, ano
it was accepted by the senior presi-
dent, Mrs. George Middleton. A reci-
tation was given by Beberly Fones
Mr.. Barton, father of Eleanor Barton
spoke on Romance of American
History" Dancing followed.
Manor House Chapter met at the
home Of Mrs. Clifton P. Clark, with
Mrs. Wilson Hooff, Mrs. LIE Gage
Pratt and Mrs. o. H. Smith assisting
Six officers were present. The regent
presided. Miss Chenoweth, delegate
reported taking a Christmas basket
to the Gospel Mission.
The death of Mrs. Brice Colds
borough Sloan was reported by Miss
Mary Lee Goddard.
The alternates elected to the ma
tional congress were: Miss Mamie
Hawkins. Miss Mary Lee Goddard
Miss Jennie Dwight, Mrs. La Gage
Pratt, Mrs. Orlando H. Smith, Mrs
Clifton P. Clark, Mrs. Bessie T. New
lin, Mrs. w. L. Hill, Mrs. E. T. Rus
sell and Mrs. Elizabeth Chenoweth
The Junior Division Of Capital
Society, C. A. r., met in the home OF
the president, Mrs. Henry Fenno Saw
telle, $500 Connecticut avenue. Francis
Catesby Hall opened the meeting with
prayer, and assisted Richard Mont
gomery GrisWold in the formal pres
entation of the colors, followed by
the pledge Of allegiance and the Amer
ican creed by Miss Jean Lawrence
Miss Lovira Shedd, junior vice presi-
dent, presided.
Miss Lovira Shedd presided at the
tea table. Mrs. Griswold, Miss Ger
trude Weaver and Miss Jean War
rem were guests.
The next meeting OF the senior
division will be in Mrs. Sawtelle's
home, February 16, at $3.50 for men,
bers only, followed by dancing fol
members and guests, at 10 o'clock.
State Committee Manual for Citi-
zenship, Mrs. Frederick K. Sparrow,
chairman, met at the Americanizatior
School. Miss Alton, the principal
conducted a tour through the school
A meeting followed. Director General
L. S. Rowe Of the Pan-American
Union in letter to Mrs. Sparrow
expressed his appreciation Of the Of
fer of the committee to send portraits
of United States Presidents to the
Latin American countries.
The State regent, Mrs. George
Madden Grimes, was the guest OF
honor. The speaker was Rev. Ed
ward Gabler, and his subject was
From Immigrants to Professional
Men"
State Radio Committee. Mrs. Ear
Fuller, chairman, announces a pro-
gram of music given by Katherine
Hills Rawls over Station WRC next
Wednesday from lis to 1870 pm.
Mrs. Alfred L. Talbot, vice regent
Constitution Chapter, is chairman OF
the card party to be given by the
chapter at the Raleigh Hotel March
!. Mrs. Mae Helm will be chairman
Of patronesses, assisted by Mrs. Rob-
ert H. Mcneil.
The National Membership Com
mittee met Thursday in Continental
Hall. with the State registrar, Mrs
John F. Little, presiding. The guest
speaker was Mrs. Stanley F. Reed
registrar general, National Society
D. A. r.
Livingston Manor Chapter met al
the home Of Mrs. Alanson D. More
house, 1926 o street northwest, the
regent, Mrs. Andrew P. Anderson
presiding. It was voted to give two
medals for good citizenship, one for
a boy and one for a girl, to the
District school children, and to pur-
chase one volume of Braille for the
needy blind yoo,nherchip II, the