Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-05-09
D.A. R. RECRUITING
JUNIOR MEMBERS
New Groups Will Carry on
Youth Projects as Chap.
ter Divisions,

introducing another pioneer activ-
ity, local units OF the Daughters OF
the American Revolution are getting
recruits for division OF the society
to be known as Junior membership
groups.
These group members, whose ages
are between l8 and IS, will carry
on the youth projects, the work with
the mountain schools, Americanization
students, Junior American Citizens
Clubs and Girl Home Makers. Al
though functioning separately, the
junior members will be a part Of
the chapter sponsoring them.
Mrs. William H. Pouch OF New York,
director of the junior groups, will ad-
dress the President Monroe Chapter
tomorrow at 8 pm
Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig, State
regent, and the State officers will be
guests. Miss Laura Ruff, regent, will
Introduce the speaker and guests of
honor. Miss Isabel Parr will be the
hostess.
Each Of the four living Daughters
Of the American Revolution will be
the recipient Of Mothers day box
Of candy from Thomas Marshall
Chapter. A "stork shower" will be
given the chapters protege, the former
Welthea Embry of Kate Duncan Smith
School. Mrs John Ais and Mrs. P. w,
M. Colburn will be hostesses for the
May meeting, when a delegate will be
elected.
Federal City Chapter held election
of officers Tuesday night at the home
OF Mrs. Julia Hooke, 1918 Rhode
Island avenue. Assisting the hostesses
were Miss Elba HUMPHREYS and Mrs.
Nettie Stokes~ The regent, Mrs. c.
Viola Fellows, presided.
The officers are: Regent, Mrs. w.
P. c. Coe; vice regent, Mrs. Bertha C.
Hedenstierna; chaplain, Estelle Price:
recording secretary, Sara Davenport;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. Jesse
Anthony; registrar Lula Mae Com
stock, and historian, Mrs. Anne w.
King.
Miss Pauline Mackey and Mrs. Julia
Hooke were elected to membership.
E Pluribus Unum Chapter will meet
May - at Martha Washington Sem
mary. The hostesses will be Mrs.
Ernest Andrews, Mrs. William Hills,
Mrs. Charles Hughes, Mrs. Colin, Mrs.
Doss, Miss Clingenpeel and Mrs. J.
Curry.
Officers will be elected. The chapter
will be entertained with vocal selec-
tons by Mrs. Charles Hughes, soloist.
Descendants Of rs Chapter will
meet Tuesday at the home Of Mrs.
Edward Tarring. Of1cers will be
elected
Mrs Ethel ellis of New Brunswick,
N. j., will speak on her experience as
refugee from Spain. Mrs. Charles
G. Haig, State regent, and Miss Lillian
Chenoweth, State vice regent, will be
guests.
Mary Bartlett Chapter met Wednes-
day for luncheon at Wesley Hall.
Oficers elected were: Mrs. Edward M.
Willis, regent; Mrs Arthur F. Williams,
jr., vice regent; Miss Clara Hadley
chaplain; Mrs. H. Simpson, treas
urer; Mrs. Clay L. Jennison, recording
secretary; Miss E. Beall Colt, cor
responding secretary; Mrs. Henry c.
Young, registrar; Mrs. Gregor Mac
Pherson, historian.
The chapter has arranged to make
a pilgrimage to Sheffield, Va, May
rs. when it will place a marker on the
old historical home formerly owned
by the Fielding Lewis family and now
called Sheffield.
Constitution Chapter authorized the
of junior group within
the chapter at q meeting last week
at the studio of the League of Amer
lean Pen Women.
Mrs. Alfred Talbot, regent Of the
chapter, will be the leader.