Evening Star Newspaper, November 25, 1923, Page 32

¢ e Lynn Chapter held its Novem- I per meeting at the home of Mrs. W. #WHamberger, the chaplain. Mrs. Bertha #31, Robbins, regent, presided. The fol- lowing candidates were indorsed by the chapter for statc officers: Mrs. iJohn-M. Beavers, regent; Mrs. Jnmea[ L. Willey, vice regent; Mrs. David D. ‘Caldwell, recording ' secretry; {Jason Waterman, corresponding sec- 4retary; Miss Helen Harman, treas- furer: Mrs. Joseph H. Wheat, his- ftorfan; Mrs. Lewis B. Thompson. chaplain. Mrs. Samuel Chiles was ap- ‘pointed to represent the chapter on the committee son manual for immi- grants, and Mrs. Leonard De Gast to ‘the committee on preservation of his- _toric spots. Mrs. Robbins, who has been regent of this chapter for the ast sixteen years, has been elected Istorfan of the Mayflower Soclety, having for a number of years served on the executive board and as gene- slogist of that organization. “The Chapter House committee met Thursday to complete plans for the oncert, “Musical Memories of Adelina Fatth by Gertrude Lyons. Isric so- rano, asslsted by Anna Lawre: rpist, of New York, and Helen C rer, violinist, to be given Friday, Memorfal Hall. Mrs, Harry Boy Gauss Is chafrman of ushers, and will be assisted by young ladles repre- senting most of the chapters of the District. Among the ushers are Mrs. George T. Bell, Miss Margaret Nay- lor, Misy Grace Adams, Miss Helen Marston, Miss Helen Marshall, Mrs. D. H. Bates, Miss Helen Moser, M J. L. Owens, jr.; Miss Rosemary Boles, * Mrs. Robert Kohr, Miss Isabel Garges, | Mrs. Anna Porterfield, Mrs. Helen Touise White, Miss Julia McFarland. Mrs. Glen Fay Jenks, Mrs. .George W. Brown, Miss Mary Roberts, Mi {Uarrie A. Conway, Miss Mary ‘der, Miss Winnafred Defoe. Madge Thornton, Mi ) Miss Virginia Hazel Phillips, Mrs, C. C. Sehmidt. Mrs. W and Miss Es X . The boxholders are represented by distinguished members of every phase | of Washington's world of soclety, P music and art, with the president- ) general of the D. A. R. heading the wlist, both as boxholder and patroness. I E_Pluribus Unum Chapter held \its November meeting at the home of Mrs L Hiil with the foilowing host- esses: Mrs. L Hill, Mrs. S. E. Johnson, :Mre. H. W. Gamble and Mrs. Sargeant. " A talk was glven by Mrs. Matthews jon “The Changes of Laws in the iUnited States.” A study of the Constitution has been arranged by Miss Ada Guitner, his- torian of the chapter. New members were admitted. Monticello Chapter met Tuesday evening_at the residence of the regent, Mrs. Hammond, 2100 N .qre.-l.] After the usual patriotic opening ex—| orcises reports of committees were heard. showing each member to be muoh interested in her special com- mittee. An appropriation was made .toward the support of Friendship House and Mrs. Kistler was appointed 1o find out just what was most needed for the work of this philanthropy. Mrs. Beach, founder and honorary regent. was present Mrs, St. Clair, ex-state regent, was a guest and gave a full account of the administration luncheon erly in No- fveémber. The honorary regent, Mrs. Hart, gave an account of her visit in Pan- ama, where she was a guest of her [daughter, Mrs. Andrews, also one of ‘the chapter members. The principal business was the elec- ition of delegate and alternates to_the Continental Congress, in April. Mrs. Do Lancy Gill was unanimously elect- ed delegate, and alternates were elect- ed as foilows: Mrs. Frederick Knoop, Miss Kate M. Jacquette, second; A. Kirk, third; Mrs. George F. Mrs. ‘James® P. Hart, Mrs. Beach, fifth; ‘Mrs. Edson Phillips, sixth; Mrs. Whitaker, seventh; Mrs. A. J. eighth; Mre. M. 'B. Kistler, alnth, and Mrs. R. H. Cole, tenth. . The YLucy Holcombe Chapter was entertained at its November meeting By Mrs. Jessle Woods, 2013 Klingle § Toad, assisted by Mrs. Edwin Hill Mme. Jean Labat, the regent. pre- sided. ~ Reports were given by the officers and committees. Mrs. J. T Huddle, on the chapter house com- mittes, announced that a musical * would be glven at Memorial Conti- nental Hall November 30. Fifty dol- | lars was voted toward a scholarship | fund for the Tamassee Industrial 8chool, in South Carolina. Mrs. Howard Hodgkins spoke.,of the Mrs Mathey T. Scott memorial. (Independence Bell Chapter held its November meeting with Mrs. Morris E. Marlow, the regent, Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook, presiding. Reports of officers and committees were pre- sented, that of the historio committes Joseph H. Wheat. candidate for state historian at the spring elec- tion. Two members were admitted, Mrs, William McClain and Mra. Rose Strayer, and two candidates were proposed. Money was voted for mountaln schools, membershlp in the Yorktown sassociation and several charity organ- izations. Miss Rosemary Arnold gave & reading and Dr. Margaret Huddle- son read her paper on “The Origin and Early Customs of Thanksgiving.” Music and a social hour followed. Army and Navy Chapter, Mrs RIl Helmick, regent, held its meet- ing_Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Willard Holbrook, 1870 Wy- oming avenue. | This chapter, in addition to its! work for Americanization. is Interest- | ed in the educational activities tor the children in the mountains of the south and contributes vearly to the| Berry School. This vear the donation | was $50. { Two new members were added to the chapter: Mrs. McCauley, daugh- ter of the regen., and Mrs. Julla P. Yates of Fort Myer. After routine business the mem- bers were entertained at tea, Mrs. Chas. Farnsworth and Mrs. Wm. H. Carter assisting and a number of guests belng present. er met with the 5 Hesse, 710 A | street southeast. Owing to th: cent illness of the regent th regent, ¥. W. von Dau hausen, presided. lncouraging re- ports were heard from various of- ficers. A Christmas sale will be giyen December 12 at the home of the vice regent, 1920 Calvert street. A_paper, “Music Beginnings in the Unlited States,” was read by Mrs, o P. Bowdler. At the conclusion of ‘the business meeting a soclal hour was spent. . ‘endell-Wolfe Chapter met Tues- 4 evening at the home of Mrs. Hi C. -Oberholser, regent, 2805 18th -tfi:. ‘The assisting hostesses were 2 s Ella M. Garlick, Allce E. Jivans, Margaret Dellett, Carrie H. Shipley and Ella_and Marguerite Tdekett. The corresponding secre- tafy, Miss Anna E. Edwards, report- ed the mailing of the chapter year books to resident ana non-resident members. The chairman of the ways and_means committee, Mrs. Robert F. Kohr, presented plans for the benefit card party to be given in Jdnuaty and a chapter dinner later intthe season. The.sum of $15 was voted toward defraying expenses for providing Christmas entertalnment forthe ex-service men at Mount Alto Hospitnl. - The speaker of the even- fng was Mrs. Raymond Morgan, who gave u plea for more general knowl- edge of the peace mcvement for the world. Mrs. R. C. Wilon sang “Ah! ‘Tis & Dream” and Irish love ®ong. - She. was- accorupan‘ed on_the plano by Miss Ann Rudo!ph. Mrs. John M. Beavers, . Miss Lewis B. Thomson, Mrs. J. H: Wheat and Mrs: Jason Waterman of District chapters and Miss Ethel Blake of ©sceola, Neb., were guests, The usual sdoial hour followed. The mnext meeting will be'held'December 18 dt'the home of Mrs, Lyman F. Kebler, 1322 Park roagd. Samuel Gertim Chapter met Tuesday evening at the L-M building, govern. fnent hotels, with Mrs. Frede L e Mrs‘!r:nderefl by Miss Celina 1. Hall. Schaller- and Miss Helen Tucker as hostesses. There was one addition to membership. Plans. were made for a card party to be held at the home of the regent, Miss Mary E. Smith, 1120 " Coltmbia road, 'Decep- ber 1. budget was planned for the various activities for the year., Articles were read by Misses Emily Clark, Eva Jackson and Helen Tuck- r, and musical selections . were Maj. L'Eafant Chapter held its November - meeting with Miss Mar- gavet Bloomfield in the L-M bullding, Government Hotels. Thes hostess was assisted by Mrs. Smoot, Mrs. Darnell and Mrs. Roberts. Mrs. N. N. Potts, regent, presided over the business meeting. Mrs. Wright, chalrman of the ways and means committee, turned over to the treasurer proceeds from the recent rummage sale. The registrar, Miss Mae McMichael, re- ported the names of two new mem- bers. On motion, Mrs. Ida Pew was continued In office s head of the pa- triotlc work committée and Mrs. Ger- trude Giffen appointed to act in her absence. The sale of Christmas can- dles and gifts will be held at the home of Mrs. Potts, 1239 New Hamp- shire avenue, in December. The pro- gram concluded with papers read by Miss Marguerite Woodward, subject, John Quincy Adams,” and by Mrs, | THE SUNDAY - . STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., NOVEMBER 25 1923—PART 1. —— . T. B, Young on “Thomas Jefferson): Unique favors were-served *with freshments. 25 Miss Willard, chaplain, having re- covered from a recent accident, was present and thanked the chapter for a dainty fruit basket sent her during her illness. % Patriota’ Memorial Chapter mét re- cently at-the home of Mrs. O. B. Stout. Mrs. 'L._B. Scofield, the regent, pre- sided. During the ocial session Mrs, A. S. Haycock gang, hep mother, Mrs, Isaac Birch, accompanying her At the piano. Miss Dovbthy H. Allen. acting executive of the Juvenile Protective Association, gave a talk ,on tiie sub- ject of the work of that organization. The Americanization Committee of the Distriet D. A. R. held its initfal meeting at the home of the chairman, Mrs. Harry B. Gauss, on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. W. W. Sloan cording secretary; M ley, corresponding sec Gertrude W. Moser, treasurer. Arrangements were considered for the reception to the newly naturalized citizens to be given at the Columbia Junior High School November 27 b the Americanization ools, the D, A. R, American Women's Legion and the Americanization School Assocla- tion. Small silk American flags will be presented to tne new citizens by the E Pluribus Unum Chapter and Our Flag Chapter, A definite line of work to be under- taken by the committee for the win- ter was discussed at some length, and arrangements for a special class was_elected re- « e~ [t the Americanization headquarters.' particularly the work at Curtis School This matter will again be taken up at the meeting on December 6. SENTENCED FOR THEFT Contin Chapter met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. E. Chenoweth Turner, at 1507 Lamont | street. The regent, Mrs. Thomas D. Whyte, presided. Appropriations were | made_for the genealogical biography and for! Kenmore, George Washing- ton's home. Mrs. Sara J. Coleman read a letter of appreciation from the | chapter's student at the D, A. R. home, Tamassee, S. C. Mre. Turner, the hostess, introduced the guests of ‘the evening. Mrs. How- d L. Hodgkins gave a short talk on work of the national society. Mrs. | Bullock and Miss Edith Bullock, from Howell, Mich., were present. Mrs. 'Whyte announced the card party which will be held at the Col- lese Women's Club December 6 aty p.m. A soclal hodir was enjoyed, in which refreshments were served. Miss An- nle Sloan rendered on the ceflo Bee- ‘s “Minuet in G" -and “Trau- (Schumann), accompanied by Sloan. lace Worth 20,000 Pounds | From Divorcee. to Be Judged at Chi- cago Show. By the Associated Press CHIC! | By the Associated Vress; CORBELL, France, November 24.—| Sentences « pronounced’ in’thelo- cal police court upon three persons implicated in tic theft of a number, it of pearls from a necklace belonging | (ly) Ellis Corey. Mrs. | te was granted a dj- | pende feline arlstocrats which facturer by the tribunal of the Seine. The chauffeur, Boueils, was given ten months’ imprisonment, | francs and ordered to irs. Corey | domestic-looking 170,000 francs as recompense for the |a slender Siamese kitten. pearls still missing. The house- | Entrles came from Tex keeper, Esther Brandt, was sentenced | the states intervening a to six months, and M. celver of stolen goods, | four months. The latter two “were Jointly fined 100 francs and ordered | ovember meeting with | to_pay Mrs. Corey 2,000 francs. | Munster, 215 Spruce avenue, Takoma | The necklace, sald to be worth| Park, with Mrs. Culver as assisting | £20,000, disappeared from Mrs. Corey's | | hostess. Year books were given to|apartment in a London hotel last| the officers by the regent, Mrs. Oatley. | June. It was recovered soon after-| By tie Associated Press. Reports w heard from officers and | ward, but wigh t - pearls | CINCINNATI, committee: A report was made by |still missing. Boueils, | the historfan, Mrs. Culver, giving, |when arrested, produced some of the |among _ other facts, storles of John | pearls, but a number are stll un- Hancock. found. cestors had been deified in mere Mrs Martha Washington Chi ciation. _——— s " "} Maturer cats reclined at ease, with vorce from the American steel manu- ! gjgnified mien and sphynx-like faces | that recalled the fact that their an- | Egypt. fined 100 | There were silky Persians and fat, tortoiseshells and Ohio and 172 cats | Dorn, as re- are entered, according to Mrs. George was ‘given | D. Kessler, president of the club and secretary of the American Cat Asso- MISTRIAL IS REPORTED. | November 24.—After | nine hours' deliberation the jury which | considered the case of Clarence Crosser of Portsmouth, Ohio, tried on a charge of first degree murder, reported in com- MRS. COREY’S SERVANTS || CAT £0RDS AND LADIES 1 NIFIED AT EXHIBIT Found Guilty in Stealing of Neck- | Blue Blood of Felinedom Gathers! ovember 24.—Nothing | was lacking for the comfort of the haughtily | awaited the. distribution of blue rib- | s at the nineteenth Beresford Cat how, which opened here ye: A litter of kittens had a sus- rattle and a doll to play with. mon pleas court today that it could not | agree, upon a verdict. S Judge Darby dismissed | the jury Thomas H. In the Heart of the Financial District FOR RENT In the Nationally Known OUTHERN- BUILD First Floor Location, fronting on 15th St., particularly adapted for investment banking house, brokerage offices or other business. Well located office suite, also single office room Leases to Tenants of the Required Standing Apply Manager, Room 220 ALL. 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