Evening star., 1935-03-31

Dorsey Isham has been appointed
page to serve at the State conference
and Mrs. Alice L. Curtis, Mrs. Adel-
bert Christy, Mrs. John j. Ragan and
Miss Alleen Robbins have been ap-
pointed to the House Committee for
Continental Congress. Mrs. Olive
Gemeny is the delegate
The next meeting will be held at
the home. Of Mrs. Bertha s. Davis.
Capital Chapter celebrated its nine
teenth anniversary by a luncheon
at 2400 Sixteenth street. Mrs.
D. K. Smithers, regent, presided.
Mrs. George M. Grimes, state regent,
gave greetings. Among the guests
were Mrs. Gene Labat, state vice re-
gent; Mrs. Charles Haig, state record
ing secretary; Miss Ramona Newman,
state corresponding secretary; Miss
Linda Nance, assistant state treasurer;
Mrs. j. F. Little, state registrar; Mrs
Samuel McCrory, state historian, and
Miss Jean Stevenson, state librarian.
Miss Eleanor Paige, accompanied by
Mrs. M. Taylor, sang, and Mrs. Blanch
Ray, former regent of Livingston
Manor Chapter, gave recitations.
Constitution Chapter met at tlr>
Burlington Hotel with the regent,
Mrs. Thomas Hardie Seay, in the
chair.
Mrs. Ella S. knight, color bearer,
assisted by Mrs. Charles P. Granfield,
co-color bearer. presented a flag to
the chapter In honor of her daughter,
Mrs. E. Richard GaSch, former regent
of the chapter. Mrs. Marie Deal, first
vice president. Sunshine and Com
munity Society. accompanied by Mrs
Elsie Harvey Weaver, sang THE Star
Spangled Banner" and Columbia"
A luncheon, honoring the regent,
will be held at the Mayfiower Hotel
April 16.
The chapter Endorsed Mrs. Howard
J. Hodgkins for honorary vice presi-
dent general, Mrs. Flora Myers Gillen-
the for president general and Mrs.
Harry Colfax Grove for registrar
general
Mrs. Harry c. Grove, a guest. made
an informal talk Mrs. j. Edwin Reid,
president of the Sunshine Society. was
also guest.
Maj. L'Enfant Chapter will celebrate
the twenty-fifth anniversary of its
organization April 8 at 1927 New
Hampshire avenue. The guests of
honor will be the past state regents.
The candlelight program arranged by
the regent. Mrs. Sterling Bockoven.
will be followed by "reminiscences of
outstanding events of the past quarter
Of a century recounted by the past
regents dressed in the gowns worn
during their terms of office. The
hcStesses will be the organizing re-
gent, Mrs Noble Newport Potts. as
sisted by Miss Minnie Parker. Mrs.
Arthur Harkness Mrs. Irene Smoot
and Miss Agnes Tensill.
Victory Chapter met with Mrs.
Francis j. Ford as hostess. assisted
by Mrs. Edward r. Foster, Mrs. Lucius
o. Chaplin and Mrs. Charles A. Webb
Mrs. Chester B. Watts, regent. pre-
sided Mrs Sherman S. Slick was
voted to membership.
DR.. Jean Stephenson, State libra
AdL, 0Cl4fCICO OH lie
American Constitution in the Light of
Today" Mrs. William H. Harper,
State chairman of the District room.
announced gift from the Magruder
Chapter of s25 to purchase a Colonial
lamp for the District room. Mrs. Wal
ter w. Husband, chairman of Ameri-
canism, told of donations of 500 to
case workers and Sl00 to the milk
fund. Mrs. Francis j. Ford read a
letter Of acknowledgement from the
Carr Creek School, Kentucky, Of
gift of S25 toward scholarship fund
recentlH established by Victory Chap
dents of that school,
The next meeting will be April 80,
in the home of Mrs. w. w. Husband.
Lucy Holcombe Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Maude A. Harris, 1922
Seventeenth street. the regent, Mrs.
George o. Sanford. presiding. Miss
Alice B. Sanger and Miss Kate Ed
munds were assisting hostesses.
An acknowledgment was read of the
book. Centennial History of the City
of Washington, D. c." which the
chapter presented to the D. A. r.
library
George o. Sanford. chief engineer
Of the Washington Office, Bureau of
Reclamation, will give a lecture on
Boulder Dam. illustrated with motion
pictures, at Powell Junior High School,
April 4. 8:l5 pm. The lecture, spon-
sored by the chapter. is free to the
public.
American Liberty Chapter met at
the home of Mrs. s. NJ. Meek, 1885
La1ier place, with the regent presid-
! ing. After the business meeting,
/ social was held. The hostess was as
sisted by Mrs. Wingfield and Mrs.
George T. Hawkins.
State Radio Committee. Mrs. Earl
Fuller. chairman, announces William
Tyler Page, author of the Americans
Creed" will talk over station WRC
next Wednesday from lis to 1870
pm, in celebration of Greed day.
Livingston Manor Chapter met at
the home of Mrs. Addams S. McAllis-
ter, 3l00 Highland place. The regent,
Mrs. A. P. Anderson, presided. 1t
was voted to donate cash to the stu
dent loan fund bake sale on April 6,
instead of giving pastries. A brief
musical program was presented by the
children of the hostess. A paper on
Mary Todd Lincoln" was read by
Mrs. z. H. Daily.
The hostess was assisted by Mrs.
Sherwood D. Shankland, Mrs. G. C..
Hertz. Mrs. w. H. Trigg and Mrs.
John Lee Coulter.