Evening star., 1935-10-13
SALON 4 |NSTALLS.
ITS NEW OFFICERS
Mrs. Ellen Louise Warren
Is Made La Chapeau
Departmental.

OF Columbia, ana ~, NJ meeting
last week at the Washington Hotel
Mrs. Dorothy B. Harper, la rationale
pasee. conducted the exercises.
Other officers installed were: Mrs.
Mildred Eckles and Miss Anne Nevitte,
demi chapeaux; Mrs. Bess Faine, la
surintendante; Mrs. Marie McCabe,
la concierge; Miss Marie Luebkert,
rarchiviste, and Mrs. Marie Hargy,
l'aumonier.
A jewel was presented Miss Mabel
Staub. outgoing chapeau, by Mrs.
Willette Preston, on behalf Of the
salon.
Among the distinguished guests
we're: Joseph Malloy, department
commander of the American Legion;
Jess Chaillett. grande chef de train
OF the 40 ct 8; John McCabe, grande
conducteur Of the 40 ct 8, and Theo-
dore Cogswell, chairman of Armistice
Day Committee Of the American
Legion. Miss Edna Mcintosh. national
committeewoman Of the American
Legion Auxiliary, extended greetings
from the auxiliary. Mrs. Walter
Smethurst, Ia concierge Of the de-
partment of Montana, gave greetings.
Many War Mothers from various
chapters were also among the guests.
sergt. Jasper Unit, No. Is, met at
the Thomas Circle Club with Mrs.
Ellen Louise Warren, president, in the
chair.
The following were admitted to
membership: Mrs. Anna Hoffman,,
Mrs. Jane OLone, Mrs. Carolyn Cof-
| fenberger, Mrs. Jane OBrien, Mrs.
Grace Brummell and Mrs. Helen Tay-
| lor.
Child Welfare Chairman Mrs. Ber-
tina Pasour gave report. A bingo
and card party was announced to be
held next Saturday evening at the
home Of Miss Margaret Hammer. 2618
University place. The officers of the
unit will be the hostesses.
Installation of officers will be held
at the meeting October "a at the
Thomas Circle Club. Officers are as
follows: President. Mrs. Anna Elliott;
vice presidents, Mrs. Imogene Gala
CHER and Mrs. Bertha Pasour; sergeant
at arms, Mrs. Louise Goodacre; his
torian, Mrs. Gertrude Clarkson; chap
lain, Mrs. Mary Gardner; color bear
ers, Mrs. Emma Donner and Mrs.
Mildred Gould.
The president announces the win
ming Of the three trophies by this
unit at the department convention.
Refreshments were served with Mrs.
Sylvia Mclaughlin and Mrs. Louise
Warren as hostesses.
The new department president of
the department. Miss Nicie Perrell,
has been appointed national chair
man Of membership for Area B, which
is composed of the Atlantic Coast
States.
Accompanied by several members
OF her staff Miss Perrell installed Off
GERS Of Stephen P. McGroarty Unit,
No. ~, last Tuesday evening at the
Sulgrave Club.
Oficers Of James Reese Europe
Unit, No. 5. were installed by Miss
Edna M. Mcintosh last Wednesday
evening at the Garnett Patterson
School. The department president
and several members Of her staff were
present.
AS a special inducement to again
make this department one of the
largest in the United States in point
Of paid-up memberships, Miss Perrell
has offered cash prizes to the unit
having the best paid-up membership
by October 81.
At the last Executive Committee
meeting the following appointments,
made by the department president,
were ratified: Secretary, Margaret
Gary: assistant secretary, Madeline
Stanton; treasurer, Ola D. Lee; while |
the committee chairmen are. as fol-
lows: Rehabilitation, Ada Riley; as
sistant, rehabilitation, Harriet Epps;
child welfare, Minnie Hardy; assist |
ant child welfare, Julia Brown; educa-
ton OF war orphans, Edith w. Quinn;
poppies, Lillian r. Strohman; Ameri- |
canism and national defense, Faustine !
Dennis; legislative, Ethel Mock; Fidac,
Evangeline McGroarty; radio and mu-
SIC, Bessie Koehl; membership, Lillian
Reagan; publicity, Ola D. Lee; bulle-
tins, Genevieve Sparshott; memorials,
Lillian Urban; ways and means, Kate
Mills; trophies, medals and awards,
Walthea Chapman; constitution and |
bylaws, Irene Arnold; entertainment,
Helen Mccabe. and juniors, Adeline
Holloran.
Oficers of Stephen p. McGroarty |
Unit, No. az. were installed by the
department president, Miss Nicie Per-
rell, last Monday evening at a Joint
meeting with Stephen p. McGroarty
Post, as follows: Mrs. Eunice Mars
Parker, president; Mrs. Adeline Hol.
leran, f1rst vice president: Mrs. Kath-
artne G. Davis, second vice president:
Mrs. c. N. McGroarty, chaplain; Mrs.
John r. Bethune, historian; Mrs.
Edith Groome, sergeant at arms; Mrs.
Alice v. Knox, secretary, and Mrs.
Ella Welsh, treasurer.
A report Of the years work was
read by the retiring president, Miss
Mary Glenn Newell, Miss Margaret
Howell, Junior president, read a re-
port Of the Junior Club activities.
Songs, with banjo accompaniment.
were contributed by Miss Marjory
Lamkin. Miss Newell was presented
with past presidents pin.
Mime. Cantacuzene-Grant was host
ess to the post and unit and their
friends on this occasion.
Among the guests were Miss Nicie
Perrell, department president; Miss
Edna Mcintosh, national committee
woman; Mrs. Carroll, Mrs. Copeland
and Mrs. Pence, department vice presi-
dents: Mrs. O'Connor, Mrs. Minis,
Mrs. Fawcett and Mrs. Franklin, past
department presidents.
A benefit card party will be given
at the home of Miss Evangeline Nc
Gr0artv in Fails Church ue pavf |