Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1923, Page 35

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D. A.R. ACTIVITIES A Juncheon of the administration rauous was held Tuesday at the Ho- tel Roosevelt. Mrs. Hardy, stato re- gent, welcomed the guests. Mrs. Mussey spoko on international rela- tions; Mrs. Caldwell, chairman of the patriotic education, spoke on the worlc of the southern schools. Miss Maude B. Alton, principal of the Amer- icanization department of the public gchools, told of the work of Ameri- canizing the new citigens; and Miss Tlorence E. Brown, Y. W. C. A worker, just home from China, told briefly somo of her cxpericnces in her work there. The vice president general, N. S. D. A. R, and all of the state officers were present, and a majority of the District chapters were represonted. The committee in charge of the luncheon were Mrs, C. Coombs, who acted as toastmistr Mre. Cook. Mre. Evarts, Mrs. Hanger. Mrs. Lux- fn‘rd. Miss Mary Smith and Mrs. Tren- nls. The Abigail met December Veidenhe tman Rice Chapter t (hie_home of Miss . Mrs. Bertrand ng. . Jr.. chalr- nization, reported that the usual Christmas. party would be held for the children of Schott's alley. A general letter from the Distri Sommittee on Tead, asking for assistanc ing on its work at the Ci in Georgetown. Mrs. Charles E. Haig snnoynced that Col. James A. Moore would make the presentation of flag code pamphlets in the name of the chapter to two boy scout companies &t Pack Memorial Chapel, on Decem- ber 14. 1t was voted to have prop- erly framed the etecl engraving pre- sented to Continental Memorial Hall in the name of the chapter. A short parliamentary talk and drill were pengler. Mrs Miss Clarita Hunter were elected to membership. e of the meeting a short Miss Helen Belt, 1. rendered “Romance” a: *The Walnut Tree;" and Mrs. Beatrice Hannah Coles, in costume, danced the *Rugsian Dance,” by Tsphaikowsky. ¢ {lead the Lord's p: Mrs. Ferren and Mrs. Emma L. Chapin & hostesses. Tho regent. Mrs L. J. Ryan, presided. Impor ters were discussed and th . | chapter, Miss Estelle Moreland, Miss Maude Moreland, Mrs. John W. Cupp, Mra. H. W. Dowling and Mrs. J. P. I’?lllted. Following the session the chapter spent a delightful evening with the hostesses. The City - Chapter met Tuesday evening at the home of Mra. Charles §. Gunn, with Mrs. H.,G. Tolson and Mrs. Charles C. Schmlat assisting hostesses. Tho regent, Mre 0L A Winter, presiding. “Tho chapter voted contributfons to the Bruen Home Frlendship House and tho Juvenile Protective Assoclation. The members were invited 1o attend the caucus luncheen at the Hotel f_so(vse\’l:l'. for which event Mrs. C. C. Coombs {5 toastmaster and chairman. The Mary Washington Chapter held its November meeting on' the 13, the regent. Mra. Frederick T. F. Johnson, presiding. After a short business gesslon the regent introduced Miss Janet Richards, historian of the . Who gave a talk on her summer’s trip to Kurope, to a yery large audience. The proceeds of ‘this lecture gocs to the Chapter Library fund, to be used for the library and patriotic work The Deoember meeting will be held at 3:30 o'clock In the ballroom of the Washington Club, friends of chapter membere and visiting daughgters are |invited for 4:15. Mrs. J. J. Under- ‘,w(\nd will sing, accompanied by Mi: | Mabel Mulliken, and Miss McQuown on “Women of the East." Sarah Frankli current meeting Hall, Alexandria, Ogden, hostess. Alexa der, the regent, presided, and about twenty-five members were present Regular business was transacted The historlan read a puper. One of the members spoke about her rec visit to Kenmore and a soclal h followed. Oapitel Soclety, C. A. R.—The senijor division held its first meeting of this season at the home of the president Mrs. Henry o Sawtelle, Rhode Island avenue. The vice pr dent, Mies Janice Burroughs, pre- |sided and under her direction usual order of exercises was lowed The chaplain, Miss Catharine Hill, er and all pres- | ent sang “America,” accompanicd on plano, violin and fiute by Miss Rea auffman, Miss Mary Kauffman and Edwin Daiflev. members Soctety Orchestra. A Thanksgiving dinner was sent to {a deserving famfly and two members plan to give a Christmas party to a of Capltol . |number of needy childre Best Time To See New Ford Cars The recent Ford improvements are so important that a special Display Week has been arranged to acquaint you with the new cars. Visit our show rooms this week. Note particularly the new Ford Four-Door Sedan. It sets a new Ford standard of appearance and comfort. It adds to the familiar Ford utility and economy a refine- will glve a talk, with lantern slides, | | rame of Capitol Soclety. |director, M |siding. Reports were aocepted, tenta- | the | fol- | THE _SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, sent in the name of Capitol Soclety by Mrs. Sawtelle, and members of the Junior or senior division mar send donations of clothing, books, toys or candy to her home this week. Owing to guests being. present, the usual business meeting wap dis- penged with and the evening epent n dancing. A very special feature wae a beautiful Spanish dance by Miss Catharine Hereford, and & most interesting and instructive address was givon by Miss Helen Stout, state director, who was the honor guest. It 1s planned to hold the next sentar meeting during the Christmas holi- days as a number of the members who are at boarding school and col- lege will be in Washington at that time and it is their only opportunity to meet thelr chapter members. Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, presi- dent of the soclety, entertained the junfor members at her home, Rhode Island avenue, the afternoon of Decomber 1 from 2 to 5:30. with wo present. All members and joined In singing “America. ‘Salute to the Flag” was led by Master Robert Lane Mickey. Master Mathew Trimble Sawtelle gave “The American’'s Creed” and Miss Emma Agnes Gill read Mrs, Lothrop's “Ode to the Fla, A varled program of recitations and songs was given by Helene Affeck, Norma Hills, Mary Isobel How Dorothea Schramm, Emma Agnes Gill and Mary Darnaby Soott, and u flute solo by Master Edwin v, wccompanied by Mrea. Affleck. hments were followed by games and dancing. A dinner was sent to a poor family ving by one member and ‘re requested by Mrs. tells to collect and send to her ress articles of clothing. toys and candy to bo sent to southern moun- tain children for Christmas in the At the ro- quest of the district state director, Miss Helen Stout. all members were also asked by Mre. Sawtelle to eend her children’s clothing, new or purtly used pencils and crayons, teaching cards, crochet and knitting needles and wool. to bo sent to Ellls Island from C. A. R. in Washington. at Than members 1320 | 1 e Conference. Children Revolution, met Tues dren's room’ fn Mer ntal Hall, with the st Helen M. Stout. pre- ive plans for the Washington birth- day celebration discussed and plans completed for sending donations to, help in the education of the people | at Ellis Island Short talks and words of greeting were given by the' honorary guests present, who includ- | ed Mre. ¥Frank Monde! national | presidont. C. A. R ver, na- | tional . C. A. R Mrs. national treasurer, C. A. R, and Mrs Beaver, state vice regent, D. C. D, Ford Display Week Dec. 10th to 15th ment you expect only in high priced cars. All other Ford products are included in this showing. Wheth you are interested in Ford Cars, Trucks or Tractors you will find here special arrangements for your information features ' You are welcome every day and evening this week. Take your family to this Ford exhibit. They will find it of unusual interest. AUTHORIZED FORD DEALERS for your pleasure. and special show der the auspices of the committee on international relations of the Janet Montgomery Chapter, Mrs. Adelno Gibson, chairman. After the salute to the flag was given Mrs. Grace Ryan. prinelpal of the echool,. fhtroduced the epeaker, the Rev. Thomas Windi- ute, pastor of the Episcopal Church, who spoke upon the historic back- ground, development and importance today of the Monroe doctrine. Pa- triotic songs were sung by the chil- dren, und it was, altogther, a very inspfring and instructive meeting. It will add ite bit to the fine training al- ready being given in the school to- ward developing finc ideals of Ameri. | can manhood, of service and of pa. triotism In the children of Kensing- I ton. —_— Tho first submarine cable was that | betweon Dover and Calals, opened in ' Christmas ‘A Globe-Wernicke Sectional Bookcase Is Ideal * It compliments both the intelligence of the one who seceives it, and the one who gives itl - TheSlobe WernickeCo. 1218-1220 F St. DEQEMBER 9, 1923—PART -1. 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