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THE EVENING D. A, R. DELEGATES VISIT MT. VERNON Decorate Shrine of Washing- ton—Sargent Speaks at Final Session. After completing their annual pil grimage to Mount Vernon. where the tomb of George and Martha Washing ton the presence of several thousand persons, delegates were decorated in 10 the thirty fourth Continental Con- | gress of the Daught can Revolution gath ington fin of the Amer ed In the Wash? Auditorium last night for their evening session . The surge of enthusiasm which marked the closing minutes of their morning session, when -thousands of llars were subscribed in less than hour toward the $2,000,000 audi- ium that had just been authorized, wept the congress when it con last night. and not even the of the new Attorney General, Sargent. ready to make his ldress since becoming a member President Coolidge’s cabinet, could stem the incessant tide of felicitations the new-born project vened John ( first 2 Envoys Are Present. On the platform were the Attorney I and representatives of five n nations, Axel Leonard Astrom, Minister from Finland: Dr. La Wroblewski, the Minister from and; Dr. Jaroslav Lipa. counselor of the Czecholovakian I on; Kazys Bizauskas, charge d'affalres of the Lithuanian legation, and Antoni Piip. the Minister from Esthonia. has been a custom of the Daughtes of the American Revolution to invite the new Ministers lo Washington to one of their social sessions, and that precedent was falthfully carried out It Top, reading left Bois and Marjorie who have been assigned to a the press gallery at the congress. to right: Nyce Feldmeyer, Miriam Apple, Sarah Du C. Tinkler, pages, t in BUSY WORKERS AT THE D. A. R. CONGRESS STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1925. the addresses at the unveiling exer- cises. Mrs. Julius Young Talmadge, State regent of Georgia, and her first lieu- tenant, Mrs. Julian B. McCurry, State corresponding secretary,. are at the New Willard Hotel. Mrs. Talmadge has taken an active part in the con- gress. Mrs. Frank J. ed State regent of Tllinoi: tained at dinner Thursday evening by Judge and Mrs. Andrew S. Caldwell. Others in the company were Mrs. Samuel W. Earle, regent of Chicago Chapter; Mrs. Richard Yates. Mrs. John Hanley and Mrs. Stansfield, reg- istrar general. Mrs. Samuel W. Earle. regent of Chicago Chapter, entertained at tea at the Washington Hotel in honor of Mrs. John Hanley of Monmouth, Tl newly elected vice president general. Bowman, newly elect- was enter- Dr. Grace Raymond Hebard, histo- rian, Wyoming, a member of the Jacques Laramie Chapter, aided by a few members of the D. A. R., suc ceeded in satisfactorily locating for the Government the grave of Saca- jawea, the bird woman who acted as guide for Lewls and Clark on their expedition into the West. D. Wyoming announces a new chapter at Wheatland. The State officers of Wyoming are Mrs P. Bacon, State regent, Mrs. Willis M. Spear; treasurer, Miss Etta Dobbin: registrar, Mrs. Lewis L. Mc- Carthy; librarian, Mrs. W. C. Pickens; historian, Miss Nora B. Kinsley; audi tor, Mrs. William Holland, and re- cording secretary, Mrs. Carl Kube. Mrs. E. C. Gregory, newly-elected State regent of North Carolina, is one of the most handsome women at the congress. She is the daughter of Senator and Mrs. Lee Slater Gregory of North Carolina and is staying with her parents at the Powhatan Hotel. in D. A familiar figure seen at many ses- sions of the congress was Mr. Edward Britton, former secretary to Mr. Jose- phus Daniels, who was Secretary of the Navy during the Wilson admin- istration. Mr. Britton is a North Caro- linian, new A Arizona with a small but representative group | of women from the g interested especially tion work and the patriotic education | projects of the national congress. this delegation Smith, vice president genera Arizona; Phoenix, In Charge of Banquet Chairman for the bana; A- K. will hold tonight at the Wil lard as the closing feature of its con- gress here. borders, much interest has been taken Americanization D. A.R. of that 100 per cent in Ellis Island contribu tions. Mrs. and Mrs. Mrs. Carl Vroom: came when they Vernon and would be transacte Mrs. Pratt, who | great work at Ellis Island conduct came 1o Washingt vention and gave report. Painunx Homes, Clubs, Buildings, Apartment Houses Harry W. Taylor 2333 18th Col. Small dow work by State. Oklahoma the is Rhnd; Island has 14 chapters of the into the congress | Ten- at Southwest, | One-Hundred in Americaniza’ | In | Hoval A. Warren, | Willlam Lee Pinney, | W. S. Thomson. BUNGALOWS are Mrs. The first page to make a gift to the | Ny suditorium Harris of Minnesota was Mrs Ks»nnmh\ n made a _contribu wanted sometimes business in which they were interested the kindergarten at Low Monthly Terms WASHINGTO to Mount important to go d in their absence. | | o0 has done such; ted by the C. A. R on for their con- most interesting Sckools, Office St. N.W. 1077 n payment When you the finished garage sou'll be more than Pleased you called us. AND — think of the money you will actually save through the pres. ervation of you car CARAGES N s 3 O _COLUMBIA PARK One Block 14th St. Cars Price, $6,950 Up Inspect Today or Tonight 5th and Ingraham Sts. N.W. Open Until 9 P.M. F4 D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. M. 1267 1319 N. Y. Ave. SO0 i P | The Last Home in the exclusive Cnglish Village I be open for your inspection this Sun- day. The quality and inimitable features of these homes are too well known to need description. +This is an end house, with generous side yard and southern exposure. It may be purchased for— $22,500—Good Terms Drive ont Conn. Ave., thru Woodley Rd. to 34th, and turn Sonth one square to NUMBER 3311 CLEVELAND AVE. last night. Bottom: Mrsw Charles H. Bissell, Mr. Anthony Wayne Cook, husband | 1ion n memory. of her mother. Mrs. Time has not changed the ritualis ceremonies which mark the ser at the tomb of George and Mar Washington each year. By the Mrs., Anthony Wayne Cook. president general of the society, and the national officers had arrived. most of the delegates were assembled on the lawn in front of the historic man. sion at Mt. Vernon. M. Daeschner, the Ambassador from France, and Daeschner accompanied Mrs. Cook on the short march from the mansion to the tomb. A color guard and a military band preceded = the tic ices tha State regent of Connecticut, whos State, though one of the smallest i the Union, has already subscribed $3,000 as its preliminary donation to- ward the new $2,000,000 D. A. R. audi- torium. will and understanding commanded implicit confidence, even while it held his associates to their appointed tasks. Because of his heroic fortitude and unswerving constancy to every ment in his Nation's the emergency arose as the result of ele- | need, whether | of the president general, donated $5,000 to the building of the new audi- torium in memory of his mother. Mrs. M. A. Dobbins of Pennsylvania gave the building of the auditorium $5,000. The regents of Vermont who came to the congress are: Mrs. Delia A. Sibley, Mrs. A. 8. Thompson, Mrs. T. Salisbury, M H. C. Tinkham, Miss Shirley Farr, Mrs. E. H. Prouty, Mrs. A. W. Foote, Mrs. W. A. Dal- rymple. Mrs. Anna D. Paul and Mrs. Emma D. Loveland. a glass ¢ Matthew T. Scott, ident general. The Daughters Revolution have promised to scatter a package of perennial flower seed each year on some roadside or lonely grave. The Daughters of Oregon now have e in the statehouse in which | to keep their Revolutionary relics. Mrs. Howard State regent and vice president gen- eral of the District, ber of the Washington School Board | late honorary pres of . APART the American NORT}L | Hodkins. former | has been a mem At Reasonable Rentals 25th & K Streets 3 Rooms & Bath MENTS W WanpMAN 1430 K Street Main 3830 “We House One-tenth of Washington's Population” 850, 852.50 & $55 Equipped for main procession. After placing tomb Mrs. Cook delivered address, saying in part: Once again we are come to Mount Vernon. the shrine of every Ameri- can’s patriotic pilgrimage. These sur- »undings are eloquent of the char- acter of Washington in tneir simple, natural unaffectedness. We are re minded that his was the diplomacy of | truthful speech and that his superior and also has served as the president of the District of Columbia Federation of Women's war or of peace, we of this twentieth | Mrs. Eula Putman Brown and Miss eniugy ane enjoying thebenefts o] Romana Hamilton were the pages the Government and civil order which | e T einiont were established by Washington. A 5 “Intertwined with our thoughts of | The Kate Duncan Smith School, 1o e et cated in the mountains of northern is and his noble wife Martha are Alabama, is maintained by the Ala- those of his friendship and devotion bama Society of the Daughters of the lg hlslo“nlzr(\d hi wu‘V\nr i dlr!x\ American Revolution. This school is the valiant Lafayette. e, the de: one of the handsomest in the South, scendants of Washington's armies, and was named in honor of Mrs. J. likewise honor Lafayette and France.| Morgan Smith, one of the D. A. Daughters of the American Revolution pioneers of the State, State regent f lare prxvue;:e;i !(n have v\;iizh'lhen'\hxr:1 10 \ea:s{dnldrhonm‘sry vice president day one of Lafayette's distinguishe general for life. countrymen, his excellency ~Emile The committee for the school is com- M. Daeschner, Ambassador from posed of Mrs. R. H. Baugh. Mrs. | France to Americ We are also | Samuel L. Earle, Mrs. Wiliam G. honored in the presence among us Montgomery. Miss Mary C. Thurber upon this occasion of eminent rep- and Mrs. Watt T. Brown, chairman of other nations. With of patriotic education for the State of Alabama 2 The D. A. R. of the State of New Mexico, led by their State regent, Mrs. { Francis C. Wilson, were instrumental in securing a State flag for New Mex- ico as their outstanding work for the past vear. In the center of a field of vellow is the ancient sun symbol of the Indian Pueblo of Zia in red, symbolical of the Sunshine State. The colors are the red and vellow of Spain lat the period of discovery of America | by Columbus and the conquest of Old and New Mexico, symbolical of that heroic period of our history. in the short | the wreaths Housekeeping Clubs | Miss Maude Aiton. principal Americanization Scheols of the Dis. | trict of Columbia, often speaks of the | District D. A. R. as her “good right | hand.” | A CLEVELAND PARK HOME FOR $7,200 Small Payment and $72 a Month [ —_— z E Ready for Occupancy May 15th Open E WAQDMAN 1430 K Street Main 3830 o5 for Inspection It was Mrs. George Maynard Minor, | honorary president general, who first arranged as part of the D. A. R.| program a united pilgrimage to the | sarcophagi of George Washington and | Martha Washington. Before that time the delegates to the congresses had to leave the sessions individually us they unite in our tribute of re- spect and -veneration. ow like a clarion call in this age of self-seeking comes Washington's nple statement of an unselfish be- lief, “The welfare of the Nation is the great object to which our care and effort should be directed.’ ' Here is a striking opportunity to own a handsome modern home in one of Washington's choicest resi- dential districts. Constructed reinforced concrete, with handsome brick exterior. Fireproofed with hollow tile and concrete slab floor- ing, which is surfaced with finely grained oak. Attractive slate roof- ing. “SPECIAL NOTICES. _ " =4 THARLES A. M2 B of papering: contract. nw mac 104 mye? | WE ARE ON THE JOB. AS ALWAYS, TO | painting and | shad workmen. land 645, 3701 Grant road. DERRICE & SO 1 WI debts cont, seif. RAYMOND V ave. ne. ROCKVILLE, MD. lone will wash you: 6 eal- | lons, s delivered. PROGRESSIVE SALES | s st. Ly Begin Right— 1 Buy Where Increasing Values Are Evident The Evening and Sunday Star —Full Reports of the D. A. R. Convention, April 19 to 26, inclusive. Mailed—Postage Prepaid. U. S. and Canada, 30c Foreign, 60c RYO! Minnesota has 42 chapters of lhe‘ D. AR The organizing regents now at work Florence B. | Orton of Marletta, Benjamin | Petterson of Wheaton, Mrs. Ned | Benschoter of Hibbing, Mrs. Peter Rodange of Litchfield, Mrs. Gertrude | Young Schoening of Mound and Mrs. J. H. Martin of Minneapolis. The large front lawns of these homes are 80 feet wide and nearly iect deep, while there is a large park 480 feet long and about 65 feet deep con- taining numerous full grown shade trees. Ownership of one of these homes includes part ownership in a modern garage adjoining. Innumerable other advantages. COME OUT AND SEF Bullt for Better Living At 36th and R Sts. N.W, Over 200 Already Sold Prices, $8,500 Up Our Safe Terms TO INSPECT: Take Burleith Bus. SHANNON - tarme work_guar Col. 47! 1 Leave subscriptions with Star representative at Washington Auditorium, or The Evening Star Office, 11th and Pennsyl- vania avenue northwest. I | v.| Mrs. Amos G. Draper of the District has served as editor of the magazin and held many national offices. She is an expert on parliamentary law and of the laws and Constitution of the United States. Her chapter is the Mary Bartlett Chapter, named for one of the heroic women of the Revolu- tion, her ancestress. Although Oklahoma has a small percentage of foreign-born within her Delaware con Todd, State The delegation from sists of Miss regent; Mrs. Ernest Frazer and Mrs John Pearce Cann, from Newark: | Mrs. Ira C. Pinkham, Mrs. Willlam V. Bond, Mrs. Edward Gilligan, jr., Mrs. Charles S. Middleton and two Pages, | \riss” Carolyn Asplund, Miss L. A, 1 Miss Margaret E. Middleton and Miss | Douglas, Miss Margaret Erwin, & Janet Brady, all of Wilmington: Mrs. | Eqich Fisher, Miss Margaret Francis, Walter Morris, Mrs. Henry Ridgeley, |nfiss’ Helen Glover, Miss Rachael Mrs. Tsaac Betts and Mrs. Mcllvaine | Griges and Mrs. C. E. Hanford. |of Dover. Mrs. Edward Farrell and Mrs. John W. Clifton of Smyrna. Every window ar. fords a charming vlew of neighbor- ing fine homes. Q APARTMENT HOMES 3018-28 Porter Street N.W. Fourth Strest on Connecticut Ave. beyond Zoo Park Entrance “ZRA WARREN OWNERS & BUILDERS e and delivered. 917 11th st. n.w. Ehe Slupry the librar: work on The books are placed in THEM ! of Hawaii for reference THEM R AR The pages from Pennsylvania are U A. Hopkin, Weachier's Saturds CARI to be sold at for charges. on EDERICK bublic _auetion 1 NUAL ELECTION OF THE OFFI- | cers and_directors of the Washington Six | Per Cent Permanent Building Association will be held at the oMce of the association. No 620 F st. n.w.. on Wednesday, May 0, 1925 Polls open from 10 am. to' 5 p.m. Secretary | HRABIREATRRL Two scholarships of $100 each at the University of Hawail are being maintained by the D. A. R. Society there, under the direction of Mrs R. Keller. In addition patriotic 1 ries are being founded in the public schools. Machine Company. Philadelphia. April —The annual meeting of the stockhold" BE of o Lanaion N pe, Machine Com. | & pany will be held at the Elke Home, corner | \iss Helen Thompson, Miss Lillian ! eoiind Royal strects, Alczandrla. 'Va. | Thompson, Miss Jamie Thels, Miss IAh ey of May. [1920:,10r the purpote of | Marietta Wallace, ]’;‘I}:ni \\'s})b},\ .\: s Bktine yesus tabing o to serve for the | Olive Prescott, Miss Thelma ector, T e b Tawn iy adomted by (e uament® | \iss Nancy Stillwell, Miss Mary Stitt, Girectors. creating s afficayot o | Miss Leno O. Allen, Miss Jane Bab- e e cock, Miss Rose Mary Bales, Miss Helen hoard.” and transacting such other business | Belt, Miss Marguerite Campbell, Miss e may properly come before the meeting. | Blanche Green, Miss Marian Grimes o et pan. Wnd il ba reshrned oh | Miss Helen Dwyn. Miss Mamie Haw Moy Tofh at ten oclock am. By order | kins, Miss L. C. Isaac, Miss Evelyn hoard of directors. ~W. ARTHUR | Estes, Miss Duzser Foster, Miss SeriiAl Seommtary. Marie Fusy, Miss Dorothy Garges, Miss S. R. Galibart, Miss Lucretia Carr, Miss Leah Crago, Miss E. E. Dale. Miss Gertrude Davis, Miss Alice de Coverly, Miss Frances Johnson, Miss Lilla La Garde,- Miss Eugenia Lejeune, Miss Laura Lejeune, Miss Marjorie Morris, Mrs. Audrey D. Uhler, Miss Helen L.- White and Miss Dorothy Bierer. The bevy of pages from the District of Columbia at the Congress includes Mrs. R. B. Johnson is the State chairman of publicity for the wyo- ming society, and has done splenedid work. 925 15th St. Main 9770 Evenings A brooch worn in the days of 1776 3 o ve. has_been presented to the museum S in Continental Hall by the regent of the youngest chapter of Wyoming, Mrs. Thomas East. 'ORPORATED. to WASHINGTON INSTITUTE. INC. This I to certily that at a mesting of the stockholders and a meeting of the directors of the above titled corporation a body cor- porate under the laws of the District of Co- ihia, held ‘on tha 20th day of March 192 at Washington. District of Columbia. exoliations wera unanimously carried at each o7 "said mestings 1o, chanke the corporate Tame from the Civil Sarvics School. Tneorpe: ated. to Washington Institute, Incorporated. Signed and sealed this 3rd day_of April, 2 R. E. TERRY, Pfésident N TASSELL. Secretary Minnesota un\niled tablets for two| f “real Daughters,” one a member of | | Liberty Chapter, Duluth, Minn., whose | grave was in Nebraska, and one who was a member of Anthony Wayne Chapter. EEEDEDE}E 508 to 538 Ingraham St. N.W. |_| Convenient to 2 Leading Car Lines Dunigan-Built Columbia Park Homes STYLE—QUALITY—TONE 6 LARGE ROOMS AND BATH $8,700 Up Including Paved Alley Elizabeth Benton apter, Missourt, will mark one grave of a real Daughter each year, untll all her deceased Daughters’ graves have been marked. Mrs. Alvin Connelly is reporter gen- eral of the chapter, and will give INSPECT TODAY! 18thand Monroe Sts. N.E. Choice of Detached or Row Houses. Location All New Homes. New Public School Opposite. Plenty Room The genealogical library committee of the C. A. R. Society of Hawaii now has a library valued at several hundred dollars, and consisting of over 400 volumes. The S. A. R. of Hawaii have given generous gifts to . a notary public. do heraby certify that on this day personally appeared before me R. E. Terrs and H. D. Van Tassel. whose names are signed to the foregoing certificate for changing the name of the Civil Service School. Incorporated. to Washington Institute. Incorporated. on March 3 and who are personally well known » me to be the persons who exscuted said certificate and who acknowledged the same T0 be their set and deed. Given under my hand and seal thi Jaral ATy 1025, (Notarial seal’) "W LI Notary Public. D. C Our New Modern lv’l’ant e largest of its kind in the city. is ready to_renovate vour MATTRESSES. BOX SPRINGS & PILLOWS, We are as near as vour bhone Call Main 3621 Bedell’s Factox "4 A10 F St J. A. DARNEILLE, Excavating. FOOTINGS. FOUNDATIONS. ROA ING. Phone Hyattsville 806-F TRIPS kg A W iming 3 3 w_York Cit ot Dt SMITH'S R’AND_STORAGE co The Best We Know How —that's what we put into evers print. ing job. 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Main 14 6 or 8 very large rooms, double sleeping porches, fireplace, pantry, attic, hot-water heat, electric lights. Take R. I. Ave. Cars to 18th St. and Walk North to Monroe St. INSPECT SUNDAY: sEzazavasn Take 14th St. car marked “Takoma”; get ofi at 7th St., walk south te houses; or 9th St. car to Ingraham St., walk east two kh(kl. D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. 1319 N. Y. Ave. Main 1267 EEEEEEEAE ERIRsArEEE) Ts it_sound. tight—ready for the next storm? Better feel sure. Call us up! KOONS e 119 3rd St.S.W. COMPANY. Phone Main 9 “ELSIE—HAIRDRE R, 1716 B 8. N.W. Am now back asd would beglamd 10 see all of my cuzmm-r-. Main 586! (] ——2|a|——[0] c——— bl —or—= | ——]5]