Evening star., 1935-12-22


Veterans, and Mrs. Emma M Neal,
ters of DR.. Gustavus Brown Of Port
Tobacco, Md Mrs. Ryland C. Bryant
announced gifts for genealogical work.
The chapter voted favorably on the
application of Mrs. Raphael SemmeS
Payne for membership. The guest
speaker was Miss Thelma Church.
Lucy Holcombe Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Jean J. Labat, 1882
Riggs place. Mrs. w. w. Stewart and
Mrs. John B. Conaway were assisting
hostesses. The regent, Mrs. George o.
Sanford, presided.
The chapter will visit the Washing
ton Gas Light Co. on February 27.
The next meeting will be January
81 at the home of Mrs. ]. w. T Duval,
| 1925 Decatur street.
Capt. Molly Pitcher held its De-
cember meeting at the Arts Club. The
Misses Ford, Emma Strider and Grace
Edwards we're joint hostesses. Miss
Strider, the vice regent presided and
Mrs. George Maynard Minor was
honor guest. Mrs. R. Winston Holt
paid tribute to the recently deceased
chapter member, Mrs. Edward Graves.
Mrs. Stanley P. Sears and Mrs. Will
liam C.. Gwynn were elected members.
Mrs. Charles Elliot Tilton sang and
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, regent, gave
an interesting illustrated talk on her
trip through Italy and the Holy Land.
Mrs. Grosyenor'S daughters, Mrs. Pax
ton Blair, Mrs. Cabot Coville and DR..
Mabel Grosvenor, were also guests.
Louisa Adams Chapter was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Grace E.
Straight. The hosteSSes were Miss
Black, Mrs. Mcclure and Miss Smith.
A program of Christmas carols was
sung and musical selections rendered
on the violin and piano by Mrs. Lam
bert and Mrs Thickstien.
President Monroe Chapter.-Niss
Cornelia Hamilton and Mrs. Milton
Amidon entertained the December
meeting at the home of Miss Hamilton.
Miss Laura V. Ruff, regent, presided. A
social followed.
Descendants of '76 Chapter enter
tained at the Kennedy-Warre with
Miss katherine Mathews. national
chairman of approved schools, and
Mrs. William H. Pouch, organizing
secretary general, as guests of honor.
To
hostess, assisted by Mrs. William c.
Hanson, Dr. Isabel Lamb, Mrs. Edgar
Hanvey and Mrs. A. B. McManuS.
Brief messages to the chapter were
given by Miss Helen Harmon, vice
president general Mrs. George Mad !
den Grimes, State regent; Mrs. Jean
j. Label, State vice regent; Mrs. j.
Franklin Little. State registrar; Mrs. |
Samuel H. McCrory, State historian,
and Mrs. Grace Force, past regent and |
registrar of Polly Ogden Chapter, |
Manhattan, Kans. Other guests pres
ent included Mrs. T Temple Hill, State
chairman of Student Loan; Mrs. Will
liam Sherman walker, Mrs. Marion
Berryhill and Mrs, Jasper M. Beall.
Magruder Chapter met at the home
of Mrs. Caroline Hill Marshall past
regent, and her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Bryan Griffin. Luncheon preceded the
meeting The regent, Miss Regina Hill,
presided.
Mrs. George Madden Grimes, State |
regent, was the honor guest.
Mrs. William Wolff Smith, assisted /
by the regent, with Mrs. C. o. van den
Berg announcing, repeated the Christ
mas sketch, "Mary-Mother Of Jesus"
which was given by Mrs. Smith over
the radio on December 13 under the
auspices Of the Radio Committee of |
the Federation of Women's Clubs.
The Col. James Mccall Chapter
met at the home of Mrs. D. o. Hunter, !
Mrs. Claude Cook, regent, presiding. |
Plans for a card party to be held in |
the regents home in the near future /
were discussed. Five new members
were voted into the chapter.
Capt. Joseph Emery Society, C. A.
R., Mrs. George Middleton, sr., presi-
dent, met at the home of Mrs. Walter
E. Barton, with Eleanor, Martha and
May Ellen Barton as hostesses. Betty
Ray, junior president, presided. Guests
were State Director Mrs. James
Henry Harper, Mrs. James Graham
and Mrs. William Teubner.
James H. Graham, Sd, will recite the |
Americans Greed" on the D. A. r.
program Friday at 11:15 am.
The Executive Board, District of |
Columbia N. S. c. A. r., met in Me-
mortal Continental Hall last Tuesday.
Mrs James Henry Harper, State di-
rector. presided.
Wakefield Society will give card
party January IA and Richard Lord
Jones Society plans to have one later. |