Evening star., 1940-06-09

The Chapter Regents Club Of the
District Daughters of the American
Revolution will hold reception fol-
lowing the annual meeting and elec-
ton of officers tomorrow evening at
the chapter house, 1882 Massachu-
sets avenue NV.
Retiring and incoming officers will
receive members and guests after
program of vocal selections by Miss
Phebe Stine, accompanied by Mrs.
Emory T. Ozabal.
Guests will include national and
State officers of the D. A. r.. past
officers of the club, and both the
retiring an dnewly elected regents
of the local d. A. r. chapters.
Present officers of the Chapter
Regents Club are Mrs. Edgar Good,
president; Miss Ethel Martin, re-
cording secretary, and Miss Margaret
Smith, treasurer and corresponding
secretary. Membership in the club
is limited to those who have served
at least one year as chapter regents.
Mrs. j. Edwin Lawton will be in
charge of entertainment in the din
ing room, assisted by Mrs. Stuart
Catling and committee including
Miss Julia Macmillan, Mrs. John
Riggleman and Mrs. Ford E. Young,
jr. Miss Luella Chase and Mrs.
John w. Edwards, past presidents,
will serve refreshments.
Marcia Burns Chapter Tea.
Activities of the local chapters are
coming to a close, but events sched-
uled include tea for members of
the Marcia Burns Chapter to be
given by Mrs. Minnie Ashbrook Tull,
2l5 A street NE, June 16 from
to pm Past and present state
officers will be among the guests.
The Abigail Hartman Rice Chap
ter is completing plans for a dinner
dance June o. Miss Mary Sprigman
was elected regent of the chapter
recently Other officers are Mrs.
Lewis B. Rhodes, vice regent; Mrs.
Thomas F. Stewart, chaplain; Miss
Audrey Belt, recording secretary;
Miss Catherine Caldwell, correspond
ing secretary; Miss Frances Sher-
man, treasurer; Miss Caro- Stillwen,
registrar, and Miss Marion Fulton,
historian
Our Flag Chapter Elects.
Our Flag Chapter, which recently
elected Mrs Everard Meade as re-
gent, also voted to send a girl to
summer camp for two weeks at its
annual meeting.
Other officers are Mrs. Julia Ma
son Smith, vice regent Mrs. Lloyd
Morrison, chaplain; Mrs. Benjamin
M. Connolly, recording secretary;
Mrs. j. Bruce Hord, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. George W. Eastment,
treasurer; Mrs. Grattan Kerans, reg
istrar Mrs William J. La Varre,
historian, and Miss Alice Haslup,
delegate. Alternates are Mrs. J. Ma
son Smith, Mrs. Corbin Thompson,
Mrs. j. Edgar Smith and Mrs. Franz
Blue.
In honor of Mrs. Howard L. Hodg-
kins, vice president general and
member of Our Flag Chapter, Mrs.
Corbin Thompson recently presented
set of books, Message and Pa
pers of the Presidents" to the Chap
ter House Library
Gifts to the museum in CONT
mental Hall, made by Mrs Hodgkins
in the name of the chapter, include
miniature of her mother, Mrs. Lou
Wilkinson, a charter member of the
national society. Other articles in
the gift included snuff boxes and
costume pieces.
The chapter presented a floor case
to the museum in honor of four
national society charter members:
Mrs. Hodgkins and her mother. Mrs.
Wilkinson; Mrs. William Van Zandt
Cox and Mrs William M. Hannay.
Federal City Chapter Officers.
Mrs. Jesse Anthony has been
elected regent of the Federal City
Chapter Other officers are: Mrs.
Charles H. Plotner, vice regent; Miss
Sara j. Davenport, chaplain; Miss
Gladys A Kefauver. recording Sec
retary; Mrs. A. NJ Thomas. corre-
spending secretary; Miss Elba Hum