Evening star., 1943-03-16
CAR to Hold
Annual Party
Or Saturday
Conference to Obcn
With Entrance Of
C0I0r.Bearers

The sixth annual State confer
ence Of the District of Columbis
Children Of the American Revolu-
ton will be held Saturday at Me-
mortal Continental Hall Due tc
the fuel shortage, the meeting will
take place in the officers clubroon
instead of the auditorium of Con-
stitution Hall where it was held
last year.
The conference will be opened al
10 am. by the entrance of the
color bearers escortino the State
president, Mrs. Frank r. Heller. and
the junior State officers. Mrs
Heller will call the meeting to or
der, following which the invocation
will be given by the junior State
chaplain, Virginia Simons, of the
Army and Navy Society. Nancy
Lipscomb of Potomac Society will
lead the pledge of allegiance to the
flag and the Americans creed will
be led by Emily Powell of Commo-
dore Joshua Barney Society.
The program will include sew
eral musical selections by Eugene
Frye of Potomac Society who will
also lead the assembly in singing
new service songs.
Greetings will be brought by Mrs
William Pouch, president general
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton; Mrs. C. A. Swami Sinclair
honorary national president CAR;
Mrs. John Morrison Kerr, honorary
national president, CAR; Mrs. Will
liam l. Klmm, national vice presi-
dent, CAR: Mrs. Donald B. Adams
national vice president, CAR; Mrs.
Godfrey Creyke, State regent, Dis
trlct OAR, Robert H. McNeill, vice
president, District Sons Of the Amer
1can Revolution. and Richard w
Hynson, first vice president, District
SAR.
The national officers OF the CAR
and the junior State president,
Mary Lois Luton of Captain Jo-
seph Emery Society, will be pre-
sented.
Following the presenta tions, a
memorial service will be held for
the late Miss Helen Stout. former
State president, District CAR. Re-
ports will be given by the Junior
State officers; by Connie Barros of
Capt. Jacob Martin Society, for
the Nominating Committee, and by
James Charming of Potomac Society
for the Credentials Committee. Re-
ports will also be given by junior
presidents of the societies and cleo
tion of junior State officers will be
held in the morning.
A recitation of a composition
Dedicated to the Boys of Pearl Har-
Dor" will be given by the author.
Maureen Elkins of Commodore
Joshua Barney Society.
Following the report of the tellers
by Rosalind Smith of the Army and
Navy Society. the Gold Star certi-
ficates will be awarded by Mrs.
Heller.
Newly elected State officers will be
installed at the close of the con-
iCi Civ, "illIIl VIII CDllCluQE WltIl
the retiring of the colors.
Pages will include Katharine Ran
dolph Rose of the Army and Navy
Society, personal page to the State
president; Eleanor Hill of Potomac
Society, chairman of pages, and
June Collier, Potomac Society;
Martha Alexander, Wakefield So
ciety: Marcia Richardson, 1t. John
Shaw Society, and Frances Spruce
Maj. Thomas Massie Society.
An exhibit Of hobbies of members
will be on display throughout the
conference in the national officers
club board room. These will in
clude collection of arrowheads,
sketches and antiques. in which
group there will be shown a glass
dog valued by its young owner at
5000, and a lap robe. knit by several
young people, who have been active
in Red Cross work.