Evening star., 1936-06-07
STATE OFFICERS
OF D.A. R. GUESTS
Members of Francis Scott
Chapter Entertain at
Luncheon.

State officers of the District D. A. r.
we're guests of honor at luncheon
at the Shoreham last Tuesday. when
members of the Francis Scott Chapter
entertained. Mrs. William r. Cole,
regent, sponsored the luncheon.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig, State
regent, was the ranking guest. 9th
ers included Miss Lillian Chenowith,
vice regent; Mrs. T. Temple Hill,
chaplain; Mrs. Catherine B. Strong,
recording secretary; Mrs. Earl Brent
wood Fuller. corresponding secretary;
Miss Linda v. Nance, treasurer; Miss
Mary E. Black. assistant treasurer:
Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, registrar; Mrs.
Lee R. Pennington. historian, and
Mrs. Samuel B. Woodbridge, librarian.
The Sarah Franklin Chapter held
the last meeting Of the season at the
home of Mrs. Wade H. Elgin, on Porter
street, with Mrs William Wallace
Abraham, the regent, as the assisting
hostess.
The first Fall meeting will be held
with Mrs. Charles ziegler and Mrs.
William v. Howard.
Federal City Chapter met at the
home of Mrs. Cora Davenport, 44O7
Stanford street, with Mrs. Andrew
Campbell as assistant hostess. The
regent. Mrs. C. Viola Fellows, presided.
Guests were Mrs. James r. Plotner,
Miss Frances Mohler and Miss Adams.
A paper portraying the heroic activi-
ties of Mrs Lydia Darragh of Philadel-
phia during the War of the American
Revolution was read by Miss Lula Mae
Comstock.
A dinner will be given at the Fairfax
Hotel october %.
Martha Washington Chapter elected
the following officers: Regent, Mrs. Eu-
gene L. Culver; vice regent, Mrs. Nor
vile V. Pattie; chaplain, Mrs. Abbie c.
Spray; recording secretary, Mrs. War
ner w. Stockberger; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. Raymond Watson;
treasurer Mrs. Cecil l.. Blake: regis
trar. Mrs. Andrew j. Sanford his
torian. Mrs. Charles F. Gunnels. and
delegate, Mrs. Julian West Pollard.
Eugenia Washington Chapter met
at the home of the regent, Mrs. Charles
Griffith Hoffman, 222 street, and
voted to make the term of Office three
years instead of two.
The following officers will continue:
Regent, Mrs Charles G. Hoffman; vice
regent, Miss Emily L. Smith; chaplain
Mrs Augustus F. Kempton: recording
secretary. Mrs. Armat Stoddart; treas
urer, Mrs. Grant F. Chase: correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. Emil H. Bach
schmid; registrar, Mrs. George Kear-
ney Bradfleld. and historian, Mrs
John Med. Mckinney.
Marcia Burns Chapter met at the
home of its regent, Mrs. Dale K. Par
rott, 1901 Kalmia road, with her
daughter, Mrs. William E Foley, and
Mrs. Van A. Wyly and Mrs. Thomas l.
ElkinS assisting hostesses.
The following officers were elected
Regent. Mrs. Minnie Ashbrooke Tull;
vice regent, Mrs. T. Brooks Mcbride
chaplain, Mrs. Athol B. Gilmore; re-
cording secretary, Mrs. William C.
Cleary; corresponding secretary, Miss
Ethel Martin; treasurer, Miss Mary
Stewart; registrar, Mrs. Alton r. Stur-
devant: historian. Mrs. Thomas I. FL
kins. and delegate, Mrs. J. N. B.
Hewitt.
Maj. L'Enfant Chapter paid tribute
to its Revolutionary War hero and to
its real daughter of the American
Revolution. Memorial day the chap
ter chaplain, Miss Margaret L. Fraser,
assisted by Emily Herring, Girl Scout,
placed crossed palms on the tomb OF
Mai. Pierre Charles L'Enfant in Ar
lington National Cemetery. Following
the chaplain placed a spray of roses
on the grave of Mrs. Sarah Campbell,
a real daughter of the American Rev.
olution and former member of the
chapter. This grave is in the Con-
gressional Cemetery. Other members
and friends present were Miss Minnie
L. Parker, ex-chapter chaplain; DR..
and Mrs. Herring.