Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1925, Page 71

D. A. R. ACTIVITIES Descendants of "36 Chapter held ita)home of Mrs. W. C. Hanson, Seven- Drecember meeting at the home of the | teonth and Buchanan streets in homor viee regent., Mrs. Dalsy K. Murphy.|of her two sons, Rilly and Bobby. with Mrs, Ki Mis. lienderson | The meeting was conducted by the and Mrs. Topping as ting host-{little Vice President Louise esses. After the usual op "ning exer- | under the guiding hand of Mrs. Tonnis vises, followed the reading of the | Holzberg, president of the soclety, who yinutes, Ly the recording secretary, fis training the children in the proper ey yflanson. the (following | proceedings of thia organization. A mo isinegs of interest occurred: Mrs.|tion was passed providing for a small Murphy announced that $35 had been | gnaneing gift to the new D. A made In the sale of Christmas cards. | auattortum, The children brought DN Yo o Y e 1 | ManY presents to Bl a Christmas box past month. which was accepted with | T, J0, hilan family fn Virginia, enthusiasm by the chapter. “The dele- | gt (e Diaaning & bex of useful te. Mrs. Tonnis Hoizverg, repovted | {29300 (9 16 Jelt fo the Immigrant on the C. A. R. aeeting, e g the Richard Lord Jones Society. snd /7t will “’“{‘)‘)}"‘m‘:}'"““;", st e e oonte onx to » b 1] 4 a8 ey N VirEnGa The chapter passed A | IMpersonated by the children in col- e the | onfal costum ven in he it in played followed by rty which carried o ay spirit in decorations, 1d refrehments. a anuary. Mrs. Goodman, | aplain, welcomed Mrs. Richards, | the new member, with the ¢ tomary | favors u remony and presentation of an ine vidual fl "he chapter voted favor- ably on notifying all out-of-town mem hers of the t vear's program husiness accomplished, thereby in touch with acti | Lierd street. District. Mrs. Strong off . Grov called the e historic gave! to the Richard | The usual patriotic ord Jones in the name of the | Routine business composed apter. The regent presented year- t of the program. In books td all members, followed by a | th ng vote of thanks for her gener- | giv ity. After adjournment Mrs. Good- { Christmas poem written by Mrs. Con- man, chairman of program, asked |stance Goodinan, was Ly Miss each member present to give a Christ- | Schmidt mas wish, all of which were individual | Two new members were voted in the and chiefl inz for the continued !chapter, Dlication pending: Spirit_of friendship and co-operation | Report of the recent card party held tor which the chapter has been not at the home of the regent proved to Mrs. Stevenson fu ed old-fashioned | he a great succesa. All the reports songs and was her own accompanist. | read showed the chapter to be pro = | gressing favorably he Susan Riviere Hetzel Chapter |~ During the evening i held its Decembor meeting with Mrs. |rendered by the Glee Club of the 1. L. Rust, sr., as hostess. at 2400 { Women's ( Club, Mre. Gertrude \teenth stveel. A full representa- | Lyons, director. The following Christ- 7 of members was p M carols were sung: “The I'tret rge Combs, historian of the chap “It Came Upon the Midnight now resid Ventnor, N. J., ‘ “We Three Kings of Orient as well as Mrs. W. W_| silent Night.” “Luther’s Cradle gistrar. who came in from | “Little Town of Bethlehem,” These off o warm- | “Come All Ye Paithful” sung by the the chapter. The re- | club and chapter. Withers, pre. = Maude | Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chapter met The feature | Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. 1 was a specially pre- | E. T. Thomas, on Quiney street, with written by shipley, Mrs. Bailey and the Nirs sie Brown Wilmarth Oahr n, Daniel and Smith as lescribing a visit by her recently to | sisting hostesses. The regent, the home of her ancestors, at Rose | Eva E. Luke, presided and there was 1iill, near Port Tobacco, Md. It was|a full a ance of members and one built in 1664, and was the home of Dr. | suest, Miss Ethel Blake of Osceola, William Brown, who was the first sur- [ Mo., a D. A. . member and a sister geon general of the United States |of Mrs. J. E. Morgun. The report of Army. le was a personal friend of | the Americanization committee showed Gen.” Washington, and s appointed | that several of the members had Ly him to take charge he medical | visited the Americanization School and welfare of the Revolutionary forces | Library and had made contributions Reports of officers showed the chapter | of books. One of the members will be in a flourishing condition. It is | hereafter contribute a copy of the rowing fast and several new mem |D. A. R. Magazine to the Americani- bers were presi | zation Library. The regent reported | the meeting of the State executive, and asked the members to buy tickots mick, 8506 | and sell them for the ball given by the afternoon. | Chapter House Corporation January The ways and means committee, Mrs. | 18 at the Willard Hotel. A sum of Lo Garde chafrman, is arranging for | money was appropriated toward a re- contact with the distant members of | ception to be given in honor of the he chapter. Mre. HIll reported that | State regent, Mrs. J. M. Beavers the bazaar held at her house was a|Jenuary 29, at the W ington Club. reat success financiall Mrs. | The chiarman of the ways and means erer advised that the insignia was | committee, Mrs. Payne, announced the near completion, this emblem was | chapter benefit card party, to be given inade from a melted cannon used in the | on the evening of January 30 at the Revolution, 9 taka the place of | FTotel Roosevelt, and tickets the old indignia and Js to be placed | given out for sale. She also announced ultimately in the new hational build- | that a good sum had been realized &. Mrs. D. D. Caldwell spoke to the | from the sale of Christmas cards, and ster on the methods for financing | that the sale of candy would be taken ‘ontinental Hall and the | up next month Navy chapter promised to | This wae gazine night.” and the full share when the time comes. | Program consisted of a re of oble Newport Potts gave a talk | Some of the most interesting features patriotle lines, {in that journal for the past few \ December 10 the chapter’s thirty-| months written by Miss Bdwards first birthday anniversary was cele- |read by Miss Purcell, chafrman of the brated by a delightful reception given | magazine committee, and the reading at the home of Miss Florence Gheen |of the President’s general Christmas on New Hampshire avenue. Mrs. Iel. | message by the honorary regent, Mis mick, the regent, was assisted in re-| Wolfe. Music was furnished by the ceiving by Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, | young daughter of one of the mem \Irs. Beavers and Miss (Gheen. Mrs. | bers, Mrs. S. H. McCrory, Miss Dor- Willlam West and Mrs. Scherer pre- | othy McCrory, who played several sided at the tea table. A beautiful | piano Seleetions, and by Mrs. Besay vake was provided with the requisite | accompanied by Mrs. Marehall Wilson number of candles. The chapter feels |One ot her selections, ssing By.” that another milestone was turned | was written in 1600, and was much with very successful afternoon. {enjoved. A gocial hour followed. g e next meeting will be held Jan- Louisa Adams Chapter met Decem- | uary 26 at the home of Mrs. Ada ber 8 with Mis: nie B. Corson, | Milla Payne, on Rhode Island avenue. 718 Quincy street. Miss Marion White | e «nd Mrs. Anna A. Williams acting as | ssistant hostesses | | .Daughters of the American nists, ge gathering of members viet Monday evening st the home of Airs. Catherine I 1338 Shep- Colo- Christmas greeting, and L pr B welcomed D nt, Miss Ma led. Mrs. R idge made of the afternol pared paper iss i Chapter met street, Monday e b ; Capitol Chapter met ot the home of Catherine Watkins, regent, pre. | Mrs. H. 1L Ranch, 1105 Fifteenth rd following the order of ex.|Street, December 15. Mrs. John M. ercises reports were given by diffe: | Beavers, regent of the District, told ent State and chapter committees—the | ©f the growth of the society, 2,700 peo- Americanization chairman calling t-| Ple having come into the organization o the first Americanization | Since October of this vear, and that at the Webster Schocl and its | there is a chapter in Rome, Italy need Tor more zood books and maga. | Well_as In other forelgn countrics, zines, also comfortable chairs. | She spoke of the chapter house, which , dollars were .approprlated m!n is hoped will later materlalize. She Jo thapter house fund and an an.{20nounced the Stato conference {o be nouncement made of a reception to be sfven to the state officers of the D.| A at the Washington Club, Jan\l—‘ ary 29, from 9 to 11 p.m. Plans were | perfected for the dinner which will| be ven by the chapter the Wom. ; Ciub, on the evening of Jan- this being in licu of the regu- | lar program paper on “The International Re- | ations of the First Decade of Our Re. public” was read by Miss Helen Hos- ford. The guest of honor was Mrs. J. Wil- lard Adams. a descendant of Commodore Jos of Revo- lutionary fame, whose miniature oc cupies n conspicuous place in Me- inorfal Continental Hall museum—Mrs. | Adams brought greetings from her chapter, “The Betty \ashington Lewis” of Fredericksburg. | At the close of the program the nembers were asked to gather around | a festive board decorated with a seln- | lating Christmas tree, and lighted with red candles. UR beiore Christmas traordinary in Fur (4 JAP MIN —of extraordinary quality vanced styies: crepe satin $3 Special at The Richard Lord Jones Society | A R tained re _in_the | in Allen. | R.| of useful | Miss | on | were | tions that usually come in January offered vy this week so vou can have your furs for Christmas. EXTRA SPECIAL!!! | | MISS DRUCILLI BOHRER HALLAM, Daughter of Mr 3 { Meade Hallam, whose marriage to sign Julian Knox Morrison, jr., U, N.. will take place in San Pedro, Calif., ember 29. held March Continental Hall, at { which time the presiient general will make an official visit to the District | | Daughters | Mrs. David D. Caldwell, secratary of the District, told of the | plans for the new auditorium and the ways of financing the enterprise. Irs. Joseph Henry Wheat, historiah | of the District, told of her work along | | historic lines. i | _ The regent | Cutherine 1. called for the re- jports of the officers and the reports | | of the different committees were given |as follows Flowe | charity { Mec, the chapte gle. ®. Mys, Elizabeth . Lux ways and means, Mrs Smithers; magazine, Mi tha T.. Schmidi: music, M [ Apple; conservation and thrift, Mrs. | Olea \V. Coster: Continental Hall and Revolutionary velics, Mrs. Nathan Hazen; D. A. R. student loan fund, Mrs. Grace W. Goodwin; Bllis Island, Mrs. Jennie . MacDonald: entertain- ment, Mr M N e: Manual for Immigrants, Mr. O. C. Luxford;' {n- ternational relations, Mrs. R. A. Booth; Americanization, Mre. . FI. Ranch: auditorium, Mrs, F. L. Volland ception to the Btate regent, ounced for Jan- , from 9 to 11, at the Wash- ington Club. i Mrs. F. L and restgned urer and Mrs. A. Y. elected to fill the unexplre | The musical progr: | s0lo by Miss Jean Munn, soprano, and duet by funn and Miss Mary |'S. Apple. ¢ were accompanied at | the plano by Christopher Tenley Vi treas . was ad thre> meetings ihis Winger, 15, Noveinber 16 nd Decem Th State h vrian, Mrs. Jo Wheat, presided. At the Oc tober meeting Arthur Mfddleton gave a talk on the “Aquire Qu At the November meeting Dr. McGee read r on “Facts and Fiction of the ! an Place December a paper entitled Amer men.” wri | ten by Eva Elizabeti All meet ings have beair well seph I | Continental Chapter met in the con ference room of the Methodist Builds {ing Monday eveningz, with the regent, | M Ma W Durham. vresiding. | After listening to reports of officers | and committee chairmen, contribu tions were voted to a number of funds, { including Monticello Foundation, Wbta ry of Memorial Continental Hall and | Immigrants’ Manual. Other routiis business was disposed of. The chap: | ter members welcomed the prop: { | plan to tender a reception to the State.| regent, Mrs. John M. Beavers. Mrs. Frances T ockbridge and Mr: lice Beasley were nominated | tor membership and elected condl- | ticnal upon their acceptance by the natiohal board. Six new members ve recently joined the chapter and | one new assoclate member. H On motlon of Mrs. J. McDonald | Slewart. a vote of thanks was ten- | dere¢ Mrs. Mabel Linton Williams | for the musical program furnished | by herselr, ssisted by Mersrs, Wil liams and Tittmann, at the November | mceting of the chapt he thanks at Special Jow Prices Sale offers you values ex- Coats and Scarfs. Reduc- u K COATS n the most ad- ’2 75 lined. Worth SPECIAL SALE OF SCARFS Stone Marten Fox Scarfs All shades Can be depended on to produce a splen- didly cut Sandal for evening wear. It is always simple and built on lines that follow the structure of the foot. At— 169 A Opposite 41311-F-STREETP Dulin & Martih 1 FOOTWEAR~ {FOO ; 1215 G Eastern Mink 0dd Scarfs Big selection ... $16.50 7 $12.50 37.50 up carfs Deposit Reserves Your Selection Opposite Dulin & Martin St. N.W. { Welles Society held a &hort bus recofding | | WASHING! of the chapter have also been extend- ed to the other artists whose work helped to make the program a suc- cess, Deborah Knapp Chapter's December meeting was held at the residence of Mrs. James M. Willey, State vice re- gent. Mrs. §. Bingham Martin, Mrs, Myron A. Cole and Mrs. Gilbert H. Wiley being assistant hostesses. The vice regent, Mrs. Gertrude Warren Moser, presided. A large number of members and guests were present. Re- ports were made by chairmen of vari- ous State cominittees. In response to a request from the Statc entertainment committee an ap- propriation of $10 was made for the entertainment fund.. The following new members were elected: Mrs. Eva Whipple Clearman, Mrs. F. W. Dalton and Mrs. Beth Moore Ferguson. The guests included Mrs. J. M. Beavers, State regent; Mr A. St. Clair, regent of Emily Nelson Chapter; Mrs. H. B. Gauss, re. gent of Judge Lynn Chapter, each of whom made interesting remarks; also Mre. Alice Berliner, Miss Dorothy Cook, Mrs. Iirnest Daniel, Mrs. Jessie Danfels, Miss I2ditis De Cell, Mrs. R. C. Haywood, Miss Alina Oliver, Miss Virgmia Slaughter, Miss Mable Ved- dor and Mrs. lirrett Wallace. Miss De Cell entertained with piano sclcetions, After refreshments had been served, the Christmas reigned, and the hostesses presented to cach one present a gift and an old- fashioned bag of fruit, nuts and candy. The Junior Branch of Gov. Thomas ness meeting at the Public Library Satur- day afternoon. pers were filed for Louise Jean Gruber and Nancy Lesh, and several prospective members were | presented Katherine Hawley told tmas story 6f Revolutionary The members and friends then ched to the children's room in the library, where a large number of 1_children had assembled to see presentati; f a sl Extra Sales _ Women to Serve You TON, D. C splrit | _M, 2 DECEMBER 20, 1925—PART Helen Bloedorn in colonial costume gave a toast to the flag, after which Frances McNeill preseited the flag. Miss Louise Latimer, director of children’s work, accepted it. Short addresses were made by Mrs. Frank Mor.dell, honorary president of the Netional C. A. K., and Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley. | The exercises closed with the ode ond salute:to the flag and “America.” Miss Margaret Davis entertained the Senfor Society Saturday évening at her home on Shepherd street. After the business session A paper was read on the history of Analostan Island, and violln numbers were ren- | dered by Miss Helen Belt, Miss Cory Aal. registrar, announced that recently Miss Elizabeth Laton and Miss Ann Mulhall had been re- celved by transfer into the D. A. R.; likewise = Clarence Curtls, Thomas Haywood and Frederick Sparrow had beer accepted by the District 8. A. R.. anda Knight Aulsbrook by the New Jersey State Soofety. Selden Bly of the 8. A. R. made an inspiring address. Refreshments were served, followed | by dancing. | E | The Thomas Marshall Chapter met December 12 at the home of the re.| gent, Mrs. Jeasica B. Acker, 1318 New | Hampshire avenue. After business routine an address was given by Dr. L. W. Glazebrook. | who was the guest of the chapter, on | { the progress which the Juvenils Pro- | { tective “Assoclation has made in the | | District, and ‘the wonderful work this | organization is accomplishing with the | wayward boy. The keynote of his address was to arouse interest in the boy. ““The work of the Boy Scout has done wonders to bring out good points in wayward boys of this city.” | A =ocial hour followed, during which refreshments were served by Miss Ap- pleby, assisted by Mrs. Warfleld and | Miss Blanch B. Brown, who presided at the tea table. MISS EUNICE WILBUR BRANDT, \Whose mother, Mrs, uyler Coe ll’!rnndl of Chevy Chase, Md., an- | nounces her engagement to Mr. don Phelps Morrison of Massachu- Jv(h. the wedding to take place in une. to the room by Welles Society who asuisted in the exercises d, color hearcr nklin Wilison standard Thomas hose, the Gov. he Senfor Division of Capitol So- | ciety, Children of the American Revo- Daughtey of the My Clayton were: IMarry Luc Dootn G ~STREET BETWEEN | cember meeting Wednesda: American Revolution chapter, in which there is to be a etrict age llmit for new memberx, in order to keep the membership voung enough to appeal to the number of girls in Capitol So- clety who came each year to the age of transter into the D. A. R. It is not planned to restrict the membership to Capitol Society gradu ates, but it 1s especlally desired that | present and former members sign the | charter, Eligible members in good | standing for C. A. R. or D. A. R. are requested to send thefr applications to Mrs. Henry Fenno Hawtelle, president | of Capltol Soclety, at 1320 Rhode Tsland avenua. | E Pluribus Unum Chapter met re cently at the home of Mrs. W. Lin- | wood Ewell on Jrving =street. Mre, Marguerite W. Godey and the Mis Cecil and Sarah Traband were joi hostesses. Mra, ( . Coombs, Dis. trict chalrman patriotic education, and Mre. Noble N. Potts, regent Maj. | L Enfant Chapter, were honor guests ' and gave talk Mrs. CCoombs on edu- cation of mountain children in the Bouth, and Mrs. Potts. on unpatriotic | propaganda. The annual subscription | of the chapter to the magazine for the | District room,. Memorial Continental | 1iall, was renewed. | Columbis Chapter will lold ite De | the 30th. | at the home of Mr=. Childress Buckner Julius Lansburgh is president of the Lan burgh Interior Decorating Co. 729 11th St. Telephone F. 9262 —and would 56 much like to call uponehim and his ex- perienced corps of decorators upholsterers and shade artista to give you low prices and good work for the decoration of your home. BRW@KS & CO 11th & 12 th - Gwyn on_ Massachusetts avenue, with Mrs. H. C. Gauss. Miss Evelin Waterman, Miss Marietta Wallace, Miss Lewis Hines and Miss Mary Beatrice Gwyn as hostesses. ——— Sul;mn’ne Docked Here. 1. S. submarine T3 arrived at tie Washington Navy Yard yesterday an will be docked until about January ! This vessel is the firet of her type 1o be equipped with the American modi- | flcation of the German Deisel engine She was ordered here permit heads of bureaus and oth: officials of the Navy Department to make an inspection of this new insta lation. Visitors will be permitted aboard during her stay at the loca! yard. primarily e | = N Rarz Jewels Fine Watches Gold Ware Silver Ware I'or nearly a centur aquarter —since Prea erson’s administration e have enjoyed the patronage of those moer closely identified with the officlal and social life of the capital and nation. Established 1802 and Be Here When the Store Opens at 9:15 BEGINNING TOMORROW—ABSOLUTE CLEARANCE OF All Winter Coats We intend to dispose of every Winter Coat in stock, and do it at once, without having one left over. ing to bring this sale to a quick end by taking the biggest re- ductions we have ever made. The Coats are all richly trimmed with fur and have been gathered into six groups, each representing an almost unbelievable reduction. Every Winter Coat in Stock Without Reservation! Buy Before the Size Every Winter Coat in Stock Included - AT REDUCTIONS YOU MAY NEVER FIND AGAIN Ranges Are Broken! Winter That Were $25 to $35 Winter $75 to That Were Coats That Were $39.50 to $50 Coats That Were $110 $110 to $125 inter Coats And Make Your Selections Early! Because You’ll Never Get Such Such Bargains Again! Winter Coats $55 And we are go- inter Coats That Were to $75 4.50 inter Coats That Were $125 to $159 NOTICE—Make Your Selections Carefully, as We Can Not Make Any Ex- changes, None Will Be Acpepted“_for Refund, as All Sales Will Be Final.