Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-11-15

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transcribed into Braille.
An unbound volume has been pre-
sented to the Committee for the Blind,
and the chairman, Mrs. Ross T. Nc
Intire, Is arranging for the transcript
ton.
The acquisition and protection Of
historic spots, as an incentive TO his
torical research, was urged by Mrs.
Charles Carroll Haig, State regent, in
her talk before the Capt. Molly Pitcher
Chapter last Friday.
| Mrs. Arthur s. Field, regent Of Capt
Joseph Magruder Chapter, will enter
tain at her home, 1907 Lowell street,
December 4 at q Christmas shower for
the Waleska, Ga, Mountain School.
The State chairman, Mrs. Roy C..
Bowker, will speak on ID. A. r. APP
proved Schools"
The chapter met Friday at the home
northeast, with Mrs. Earl B. Fuller the
assisting hostess. Mrs. Joseph N.
Saunders, State chairman, Junior
American Citizens, spoke.
Guests were Mrs Harry H. Thomp-
son, regent of Potomac Chapter; Mrs.
Ida G. Greenwell and Mrs. Philip Key
Reilly.
Miss Maude Alton addressed the
November meeting Of the Martha
Washington Chapter at the Jessup-
Blair House on the interests and
activities of the Americanization
School, OF which she is principal.
Miss Constance c. Howes. Mrs. C..
Brock Parkman and Mrs. E. Marvin
Reese were elected to membership.
A class in contract, organized by
the Ways and Means Committee, will
meet at the Chastleton on the first
and third Monday of each month.
The next meeting Of the chapter
will be held at the home Of Mrs.
Warner w. Stockberger, December J.,
when a Christmas party and sale will
be a feature of the meeting.
The Dorothy Hancock Chapter will
send q Christmas box to the Blue
Ridge Industrial School. This was
decided at a meeting at the Normandy
Farms, with the following hostesses:
Mrs. Dorothy D. Morrison. Mrs. Law
son A. Meyer, Mrs. Arthur z. Nesbitt
and Mrs. Marjorie Hendricks. The
regent. Mrs. Wesley G. Hanford, in
troduced q new member, Mrs. Leslie
R. Driver.
on National Defense"
The seventeenth Continental ball.
sponsored by the Abigail Hartman
Rice Chapter, will be held at the
Carlton Hotel next Saturday at 10
pm.
Continental Chapter will entertain
at a tea in honor of the State officers
today from to at the home OF
Miss Evelyn L. Yeomans, 3740 Nc
Kinley street.
A parcel post party and silver tea
will be held at the home of Mrs. c.
A. Belts, 4606 Chevy Chase boulevard.
Saturday from 8 to S. The proceeds
will be added to the student loan fund,
benefit of women students, at George
Washington University.
The birthday reception Of the Army
and Navy Chapter will be held Deem
Der 10 at the Club Of the Colonial
Danes. The State officers and
regents Of the District chapters will
be guests.
The November luncheon meeting
was held at the Army and Navy Club
with Mrs. William F. Pearson pre-
siding.
President Monroe Chapter VAL hold
a card party November "a at pm. at
the home of Mrs. William A. Bowman,
$50 Quackenbos street, for the benefit
of the chapters Ellis Island project.
Miss Laura v. Ruff, regent, an
nounces the acceptance Of two new
members, Flora Elizabeth Bethea,
transferred from the Capitol Chapter,
Children Of the American Revolution,
and Laura Elizabeth Gaines. Miss
Jean Alexander of the Tennessee D.
A. r. School will receive q scholarship
from the President Monroe Chapter.
Independence Bell Chapter will give
. reception in honor of State officers
Tuesday from $50 to 1890 at the
Willard Hotel.
Members of Marcia Burns Chapter
will be the guests Of Miss Edwina
Ward, 1911 Otis street northeast,
Wednesday evening. She will be as
sisted by Miss Ethel Martin, Mrs. Van
WHY and Mrs. Laura M. Raymond.
Mrs. Minnie Ashbrook Tull, regent,
has invited Mrs. Samuel B. Wood
bridge, State chairman Of library COM
mittee and Mrs. Edwin ]. Ryan, State
chairman of motion pictures, to be
the guest speakers.
Delos L. James, manager Of the
Agricultural Division of the United
States Chamber of Commerce, ad-
dressed Richard Arnold Chapter last
Monday. The State regent also spoke.
A musical program was given by
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig, accom-
panied by Mrs. Lee r. Pennington.
Judd g. Detwiler. publishers OF the
D. A. r. magazine, have extended an
invitation to all members TO visit their
plant at First street and Florida
avenue northeast, Friday at 1890 am
Mrs. Gary e. Walters. State chair
man, girl home makers, addressed .
meeting Of Katherine Montgomery
Chapter at the home of Misses Kate
and Minnie Curry, 1920 Girard street,
Tuesday evening.
The girls meet every Tuesday night
at 21e John Marshall place. Mrs.
Walters asks for volunteers as teachers.
The Senior Division of Capital So