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Mrs Roosevelt Of her radio talk, "A
Typical Day in the White House.
This paper, the first of its kind since
the days of Dolly Madison, is a valued
historical document.
Miss Chase presented to the chap
ter the tickets of Mrs. Becker and
Mrs. Gillentine for president general
and national officers. The chapter
voted unanimously to indorse Mrs
Gillentine and her national board
and they also Endorsed Mrs. Howard
L. Hodgkins for honorary vice presi-
dent general.
The guest speaker was Mrs. Eleanor
Washington Howard, who was born
at Mount Vernon.
Miss Chase was assisted by her
sister, Mrs. Wade H. Ellis, and Miss
Anne Washington. who presided at
tea.
Columbia Chapter met at the Amer
ican War Mothers Home, 1927 New
Hampshire avenue. Mrs. William l.
Mattocks. regent, was hostess. The
chapter Endorsed Mrs. Howard L.
Hodgkins for honorary vice president
general. Mems night followed. Cliff
ford Bergman, cartoonist, drew pic.
lures OF the Presidents of the United
States he had known from 1886 to
the present administration. Miss
Janet Coons gave recitations and
whistling solos, accompanied on the
piano by Lewis Maloney. Election OF
officers will be held at the April meet
ing at the home OF Mrs. Lillian Lang
worthy and Mrs. M. o. Cooper. 1747
Irving street.
Mary Washington Chapter met at
the Washington Club Tuesday after
noon. the regent, Mrs. Thaddeus M
Jones, presiding. Miss Lillian Nor
ton spoke on Personal "Reminiscences
of the Early Days of the Chapter n
and Mrs Ava Hamilton Singer spoke
on My Travels in Africa and India
Miss Elizabeth Malott Barnes, State
chairman of the Sons and Daughters
Of the United States of America, in
vited the members to hear DR.. Ballou
superintendent of the public schools,
speak at the Willard Hotel April 80
at 8 o'clock.
The District Of Columbia Board OF
the c. A. R., Mrs. James Henry Harper
State director, presiding, met in
Memorial Continental Hall last Tues
day. She announced plans for the
celebration of July 4.
1t was voted to give 500 for the
scholarship at Tomassee and s10c for
the Harriet M. Lothrop building fund.
Deborah Knapp Chapter held the
April meeting at the Y. w. c. A., the
hostesseS being Mrs. Errett Wallace,
Mrs. j. L. Anderson. Miss Edith De
Cell. Mrs. F. L. Hitler, Mrs. Lydia
Hatfield and Miss Gilbert Cone. The
regent, Mrs. S. Bingham Martin, pre-
sided The historian, Mrs. C. c.
Brown, gave an account of visit to
the Octagon House and to the new
Supreme Court Building.
Miss Lillian Chenoweth gave vocal
selections. accompanied by Miss De
Coll. Mrs. Earl Fuller spoke on the
work of the Radio Committee.
Other guests were Mrs. Chenoweth,
Mrs. Donald Earle, regent of Judge
Lynn Chapter; Miss Esther Wallace OF
Toronto, Canada: Mrs. Eldridge
Meyer, Miss Holderman and Mrs. E. c.
Kriz.
Martha Washington Chapter met
Tuesday night at the home of Mrs.
w. w. Stockberger. 329 Cedar street,
Takoma Park. Assisting hostesses
were Mrs. Sigourney, Mrs. Coates, Mrs.
johnson and Mrs. Waters.
Ben Morrison, chief Of the plant
division Of the Department of Agri-
culture, spoke on Colonial Gardens" I"
Army and Navy Chapter met at
the Army and Navy Club. with the
regent, Mrs. Charles w. Kutz. pre-
siding The guest speaker was Mrs.
Bachoven, regent of Maj. L'Enfant
Chapter.
A luncheon will be held at the club
preceding the May meeting. Those
wishing to attend make reservations
with Mrs. Shelton or Mrs. Morris not
later than May IL.
Dorothy Hancock Chapter met for
luncheon Tuesday at Normandy Farms
Tea House. The hostesSes were Mrs.
James Carberry. Miss Nancy Berry,
Miss Edith Allen and Mrs. Eugene
Adams.
A meeting followed, with the regent,
Mrs. Catherine Strong, presiding. The
chapter delegate, Mrs. Wesley Han
ford, read her report of the recent
State conference. Two new members
were invited to join the chapter, Mrs.
Robert Groves and Miss Jean War
field.
A double ticket was presented by
the Nominating Committee, headed
by Mrs. Grace Feehan and Mrs. Wes-
ley HanfOrd. The chapter will elect
its officers at the May meeting.
Continental Danes Chapter met at
the home of Mrs. A. C. Houghton,
with the regent, Mrs. John A. Massey,
presiding. Mrs. Massey presented
report on the State conference. Miss
Helen Stout gave report on the Girl
Home Makers.
The Nominating Committee pre-
sented the following slate to be voted
upon at the next meeting: Regent,
Mrs. A. c. Houghton: vice regent,
Mrs. John Kerr; recording secretary,
Mrs. Alvin c. De Voc; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. Mildred Van Reuth;
treasurer, Mrs. Frederick Reynolds;
historian. Mrs Henry Seidemann; reg
istrar, Mrs. Ward T. Mixsell chap
lain, Mrs. Estelle Philibert. Tea was
served, with Mrs. Philibert and Mrs.
Reynolds presiding at the table.
Capt Joseph Magruder Chapter met
at the home of Mrs Earl B. Fuller,
with Mrs. Sarah Harmon and Mrs. T.
NJ Roberts as assisting hostesses.
The vice regent, Mrs. Arthur s.
Field, presided and reports from State
committees were given by Miss Jane
Bassett, Miss Ida Earhart, Mrs. Ar
thur Field, Mrs. Earl Fuller, Mrs. T.
M. Roberts and Mrs. Joseph Wheat.
The guest speaker was Mrs. Rice w.
Means, State chairman Of National
Defense.
Constitution Chapter.-The regular
mee ting has been postponed to April
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