Evening Star Newspaper, March 28, 1926, Page 56

12 ools s D A R A< I I \/ I I I E'S tion of American institutions . . . hd ideals of citizenship. A paper | or House Chapter gave a recep- | ¥ evening in the ballroom of the Hotel Burlington to the na- tional officers, State officers, chapter regents and vice regents and chair- men of State committees. The regent, Miss Lillian Chenowith, was assist in recefving by Mrs. Frank ‘ecording secretary-general; Mrs. John M. Beavers, State ent, and Mr of the C. A. R. The p! made by Maj U. S A a table. which was artistically decorated with rur ind shaded candles, was presided over by Mrs. Lowery. wife of Representa ive B. G. Lowery; Mrs. Busbey, wife of Representative Jeff Busbey, both | »f Mississippl: Mrs. Abernathy, wife | of Representative Charles Abernathy owe, Mrs. Jane Hooker rs. N . Hawkins They were in | the regent gave an serving by Miss Mary Le ard, | State conferenca heli ) E | th Miss Vance Thornton, Mrs. C Pritchard, Miss Mamie Hawkin: !a short talk on the various mel Jennie Dwight, Mre. Elizabeth Cheno- | she had attended:and also a report weth and Mrs. Helen Engle, officers of [on the work of the State histo) the chapter. and members. A novel | committee, of which she is a member feature of the evening was the Italian | troubadour. Lover atto, who, in | chapter activities which she zave at native dre strolled through the |the State conference and followed | P room in les style, singing |this by a talk on the new Constitu to his own’ accompani- | uitar. About 200 guests and the handsome |tion. tertained at its March meeting, held flowers and soft lights | to be remembered | host served refreshments and an tanding event in the chap- [enjoyable social hour followed 1 its Mareh | ernoon at the Women's City Club. Mrs, George W Eastment, Miss Hazleton, Miss Ida 4 Burnett and Mrs. Howard L. Hodg- |y e the ho: tesse: The regent, | ° 1k Lee Williams, presided re were many expressions of ve gret over the loss of a former rvezent charter member of the chapter. Harriet G. Pelkinhorn, who died | March 10, and the chapter voted to | purchase in her memory a chair in | illness of the regzent this part of thel g rth Carolina: Mrs. William K. |program was postponed THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH 28, 1926—PART 2. | This work among the children of na- tive-horn Americans in _mountain | < is of vital importance in the read before the State historic com- | mittee, entitled arly American Mrs. R. R. Down of Shavon, Pa.; Miss | Artists,” was reviewed by Mrs. Cole, M. Crawford of Emlenton, Fa.. chapter representative, who also an both D. A. R. members: Mrs. Millicent | nounced a_lecture to be given April 15 3. Morrison and M Barbara [at 8 p.m. by Dr. Goodwin of William Lambden, Dorothy Jackson, Harl land Mary College in the parish hall Brown and Edith auley. of Epiphany. Church. Al D. A. R. The next meeting, which is the six- | members and their friends are invited teenth birthday anniversary of the |to this lecture. . chapter, will be in the form of a r The chapter voted a contribution ception and is to be held at the Uni-| 14 (he work of the committee of the versity Women's Club, 1634 1 street. | (hjjqren Sons and Daughters of the April 15, 8:30 pm. The guests of Rapyilic and an additional gift to the honor will be the present and retiving | pisirict fund for the auditorium. A State regents and officers. I rising vote of thanks was extended to A Miss Nellie Ross. chairman, and her Federal City Chapter met Tuesday | io\ittee. who by untiring | A evening at the home of the regent.|egrorts mad St 5 ne of the re orts made possible presentation Mrs. Mahlon A. Winter. This Wis|,f (jie splendid program at the con- to have been the guest meeting of | i ut the Mayflower-Hotel on March the chapter, but owing to the recent g hich was a financial success as The " cha had as a guest Mrs John F. Little State chairman of better films conunittee, who spoke of educational value of the films | sent out to every part of the world by the Department of Agriculture, These films, the titles and headin of ‘which are in many nguages, a “ means by which the life of America and its ideals are impressed vividly upon the people of foreign lands. usual social hour followed. Reports of officers were The vice regent. AMrs. Shun The regent read her veport of the tional Hall to be erected by the e Daughters of the American Revolu. Independence Bell Chapter was en- in the home of Mrs. Morr Marlow. The regent, Mrs. Hen Churchill Cook, presided. Devotional o exe s were led by its chaplain, Columbin Chapter held its March | Miss Camilla Hall Diggs, followed by AT ATt BT | bf M B “America,” with Mrs. Manly Bladen, with the following assisting (. Miller at the piano. Also the s Mirs ctor. Mrs. Hyer,|salute to the : was given. Re-| Baker, Mrs. Moffett, Mrs. White. DOrts of the previous meeting were Cle: and Mes. “Halder read by the secretary, Mrs. Mary | The vegent, Mrs. 4. 11. Harper, and | Gardner Henry. Also other officers | C. C. Coombs both gave reports|and chairmen gave reports. The | After the meei adjourned the of the State conference. Mrs. Coombs, membership committee reported two also gave, as State chaitman of the names. A number of announcements committee on patriotic education, a were wade, among which were the brief review of the work for the past | payvment of $300 worth of bonds for | vear for which the chapters have the new auditorium had been sent | given over $1.600 for scholarships in Miss Harmon, State treasurer, by e new smaitoriiim the schools supported by the D. A. R. Miss M. Isther Mayher and Mrs Reports of commitiees showed an additional pledge for 0 bond for the auditorium and three new sub riptions to the mag: | The regent of the chapter read her annual report. Miss Della P. Mussey elected to membership. Ricker. Mrs. Scribuer u Mrs. Ken: ned new iembers ke a few words of greetin vas announced that a card party fo otic wor wouid be held at t 3 ington dur- = first week of Maj ward L. H ins described ia State conference. which attended in January. Mrs, James Willey, & > regent-elect, related | in southern California. of the Gouverneur Morris Chapter of Gouverneur. N. Y. | her chaptar uests were State offi ite officers-elect as follows: | Beavers, Mrs, James M David D. Caldwell. Miss rs. Joseph N. Wheat, Chase, Mrs, Harry H.| Thompson and Mrs. Ce nce Good- | man: the rmen of the State com mittees, Mre. Mary G. Clark and Miss Flora L. Terry of Ansonia. Conn.: Mrs. | nk Clague of Minnesota, Mrs Tames Alvrod, Miss Mary Mason and Mrs. Strong Mrs. A. G. Wiikinson and Mrs Frank Lee Williams presided at the | tea table The Cantain Wendell Wolfe Chapter met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Clara A. Stine, 20 nklin street northeast. The assisting hostesses were Mrs. Gleisner, Mrs. Hager, Mrs. Montague Nelson and 3 Roundy nt. Miss Eva E Luke, presided. The meeting opened with the singing of the natlonal an them, followed by the Lord's Prayer | and the usual salute to the flag. ! Reports of officers and committee | chairmen were presented. In the ab- sence of the recording secretary, Miss | Shirley. Mi § Ik acted secretary honorary regent, Miss | Wolfe. and the Miss Luke, | gave reports of the recent State con ference. Mrs 1. chairman of the Ellis Island committee, reported the sending of a box to Ellis Island valued at ?15. She also received pledges of | $750 for bonds toward the new audi- torium. Mrs. Boles, representative on | the international relations committee, | gave a report of a mewting held at the home of the State regent. Mrs. J. M Beavers. Miss Harriet M. Chase of *his chapter, newly elected corre sponding secretary for the District was introduced and warmly greeted. The regent announced that Miss Mabel L. Wheelock was to serve page at the coming Continental Con gress. The chapter indorsed the can didacy of Mrs. John M. Beavers for vice president general from the Dis- triet. Mrs. Jesta M. Richards of the Nabby Lee Ames Chapter of Athens, ©Ohio, was elected an a ciate mem: ber. This meeting was devoted to patri- otic education and two speakers were | on the program. Miss Barbara Lamb- den of the Bureau of Education, and a | member of the Potomac Chapter, gave | personal glimpses of her visits through | the mountains of Kentucky and North Carolina, and showed the wonderful results of the mountain schools and hospitals. Miss Harriet Chase gave an account of the moonlight schools, | established by Miss Cora Wilson Stew- art of Kentucky, and their influence on the adult population of this re gion. Two members of the chapter fur nished the musical program: Two piano solos, “Valse Caprice” and Polish al Dance.” were ren- ene H. Gough. Mrs, , Wilson sang two mountain folk songs. She was accompanied on the piano by her mother, Mrs. R. R. Down of Sharon, Pa. The social hou followed. during which refreshments wery wing gue: A Easter Time IS Permanent Wave Time Enjoy Easter By Having a Marcel Permanent Wave A soft, large and natural- looking wave. No frizzy appearance. Special Price for Easter Keal ¥ h Fobbine Expert Operators In All Branches | 1504 Conn. Ave. Potomac 3690 A e B 1 FASHION INSTITUTION Paris Washington Nawort An Invitation to a Display of FINER GOWNS % PRESENTATION of great in- terest to mature women who require distinctive modes. Exquisite new gowns, replicas of the finer Paris m odes—artistic adaptations from America’s leading makers. The en- tire assemblage is characterized by a fine understanding of line and fit.' In satin, flat and sheer crepes. Sizes 36 —_— Cock. Also money had been sent|chairman’s report the chapter voted |chairman of Americanization, rey)ort(‘ll!]lnster Kent of the Dechuster Chapter | ranged in their honor by Prof. \ to State treasurer to pay for chairs|to subscribe for the D. A. R. maga-| successful results from the luncheons |of Oregon was a guest. Zebley, and as Mrs. Sawtelle wi aken by Miss Mayher and the chap-|zine for the use of the regent. The|which have heen given on several oc-| The meeting closed with the render- | ail ter to honor their founder and its|membership committee chajrman re-|casions by the “Girl Homemakers,' |ing of “Ameri by Mrs. George B.!inv members to this training » vites them Lo attend the rehe regent which Dr. Henry C. Cook do-| ported that the papers of Mrs. George |under the supervision of Americanizi-|Selden. The hostesses served refresh- that are being held in her home nated, much to the pleasure of the|Offutt had been accepted and the|tion work. | ments Rh ode Island avenue, on Tuesday i chapter. Mrs. Joseph Henry Wheat | chapter unanimously elected her as Replies were read from the presi-| Capitol Sociefs of Friday afterncons from 3 to donated $25 to the new auditorium|a member. dents of the Berry School and Lincoln | It of in memory of her mother, who| The speaker was Representative|Memorial University, thanking the |American Revolution—Misy Virginia | my passed away two years ago. John H. Kerr of North Carolina and | chapter for contributions sent them in | Thompson was hostess to the senior | ¢o It was voted Lo give a card party | the other guests who gave short talks ision in her new } 06 1 in April. Several ‘i»ll(‘l's were read | were Mrs. Willey, the State regent.|these universities. :?:;‘, D“\“i :tl;;‘\ Ch: ~: l“_r‘l:\;: from Tamassee, Berry and Spring-|elect; Mrs. Wild, State chairman of | Announcement was made of a page | SremBE ., JIT: Fennoisemels fleld, Mass., schools for liberal dona- | the magazine committee; Mrs. A. W.|added to the Chapter House Mermory : ':i l{]:_'_" ent, 0 o 8 D s tions. An’ excellent report of the|Cook, regent of Dorothy Quincy Chap- | Book by Mrs. David D. Caldwell, in | &nd chaiimen of BURCILE commitiee: State conference, held first week in | ter, Greenfleld, Mass., and Mrs. Gep-|commemoration of her mother, Mrs, | Were called on for ren March, was given by Mrs. Wheat, | hart, lowa State regert. Refresh-| Rachel C. Repp. America” was sung by all present State historian. Mrs. Mary Gardner | ments were served, the decoration| Mrs. Charles C. Haig, State chair-|and as part of the opening exercises - vead the president gemeral’s|carryving out the color scheme of t.|man of the Children, Sons and Daugh- | the pledge af allegiance was lead by message from the March magazine.| Patrick’s day. ters of the Republic, in reporting | Robert Mickey and the American musical prog followed, with ~ Ithe work of her committee, spoke |creed given by Trimble Sawielle, the | Robert W, - at the piano. | Marcia Burns apter held its|especially of the work of Mrs. Earl B | society’s color-bearer Letitia D. ker, who pos.|March nieeting at the home of Mrs. | Fuller in making this line of endeavor n earnest plea was made by Mrs sesses & beautlful volce, gave three| W. L. Gutelius and ;“;"’ ‘,‘l:-‘“ghferl»_“fls successful, i numb The Mostews” ltile daugn. | rances Gutelius, S04 Taylor street. | Announcement was made of a silver ter. Ruth, danced the “Highland|The regent, Mrs. Elizabeth M. Hesse, | tea to be given at the home of Mrs. lihg.” During the social hour that |Presided s e i W. C. Ruediger, 2836 Twenty-eighth follosed refreshments cartying out| JReports were given by the various | street northwest. April 6, from 4 until & o AN Sk |officers, and plans for @ card party | § pm. To those interested in D. A. R he oo e or e 'muests | Were discussed. A social hour followed | work an invitation is extended to he | e "“J“"‘"({u-gé Howe, Mrs, Mattie |adjournment. [ present. This will be an interestin | Jelle Kettering. St Louls, Mo MISS| yiqory Chapter held its March | sororons iss Netta Craig, well known . Belle K : By s y s 3 | versions. Miss Netta Craig, well known | “7¥ SR S At Spencer and Mrs. Edmund Symonds. | cotinz”with, Mrs. James L. Owens. | soprano. will sing. Mrs, . T. Nor-| Mr* wtelle announced that a The meeting in April will be With|,ge0 ppirty.seventh street. Miss | cross will give several piano selec.| humber of requests for membership Mrs. Frederick K. Sparrow vina. L. Harvey, regent, presided. | {jong. in Capitol Society had come to her dets Chaptar Hold o ssisting hosteases were Mrs.| At the close of the business of the|Since the last senior meeting, in Feb- Constitution Chapter held its reg ank B. Little and Miss Kathrina L. | afiernoon, an interesting program was | Fuary, and she urged the members lar meeting March 16 at the home | il T e O e, | fee that any of their friends or young of Mrs. Goodwin Ellsworth, 1218} e lusiness transacted and reports | speaker of the afterngon, read a paper | Telatives wishing to join would make Girard street, the assistant hostesses | gy the various committees were as| on ‘“The South and the West in the | # special effort to send their appli being Mrs. Tidball, Mrs. Van Casteel, | foliows: Revolution.” Mrs. Charles C. Haiz|tion papers, properly filled and signed Mrs. Munson, Miss Grace Lavman| ’\ith' the announcement of the |gave two vocal numbers. Her accon:. | Lo her at once. All papers with fee and Miss Elizabeth Winston. The|giate officers elected at the recent | panist was Mrs. M. E. Wilkerson. | @nd dues must be approved April regent, Mrs. Frank Shull, presided.|poard meeting was that of Mrs. David | Mre. Ethel T. Fulton played in her | board meeting in order for the appli- | Two verses of “America” were Sung, |, Caldwell to State vice regent. At usual pleasing wuy several piano se.|cant to take part in the activities of | followed by prayer by the chap-|the preceding board meeting her can- |jections. convention week lain, Mrs, Jesse Cunningham. ‘The|didacy had been enthusiastically in-| The guest of honor was Mr < Capitol Society members are taking | ofticers and committee chairmen gave dorsed. A. Cook of the Dorothy Quinc - | the annual course ef instruction u.|’ short repor After the m: ine | M Walter W. Husband, State |cock Chapter of Massachusetts, ) idancing th beautiful minuet, a 9 Itsit. Our Coat Floor—The Third J Furs Stored and Insur. All Coats, Women's and Misses’, Are Here. Theft and Moths. 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