Evening Star Newspaper, December 16, 1928, Page 69

THE .SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 16, 1928—PART 3. 11 | ton, and they were unanimously elected |sented the committee & newspaper on | to_membership. ‘The chapter year books, the gift of | Ill. Mrs. Mary A. Edmunds and Mrs. Clar- ence A. Weuver, having been distrib- | freshments were served "and a social uted, a rising vote of thanks was given | hour enjoyed. the donors. | = ¥ | Reports were mads from various com- | ~An invitation was read to attend the | e g;;ll:‘l'! Clispter_Leia, the | mittecs. Mrs, Alexander gave a report | tea o be given by the Oirl Tome: | pgieeic"ay 1227 Stxteenth street, the from the better films. Miss Towner |Makers committee on December 17 a:]rwm D Willam 6. Tarks e student loan Yund-committee, and Mrs, | gave an account of her work in the | Trinity Chulcalflah. the regent being sm‘ng_- There. Was & full attend- Curtis as State chairman for the Girl | mission schools in the mountains of | nvited to amlst. o el L S B S L Hoermiieay ik supoumeed & S1ver | NEEth 8 b by e eikpierito e Shagier oted to send & Christinas | guest, Mrs. Lowell F. Hobart, organiz- tea for the benafit of the club tomor- | e | el o row from 3 to 5 p.m. at Trinity Epis-|be sent the schools on Christmas. | box to pnr: Blucl;‘m!o:a, Va., of clothing | fikf?fi?fimflhg MONMM m‘elo&»‘:.rk copal - Church:* One application for | Th2 chapter unanimously indorsed | and Christmas cheer. IR D R B i s told s mermbership 55 ¥dted upon favorably. | Mrs. Telmadse of Georgla as candidate | Mrs. Volland was elected delegate 0 | yocent thrilling and _impressive cere- The' national " dsfense committee’s |for president general in the coming |the Thirty-eighth Continental Congress | monies attending the unveiling in subjest for the evening was “Defensc | election. : | with Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. | oy AHendrg A Madonne oF of Religion:~ Fo. OppeseEfcrts fo| At the close of the meeting refresh- Mrs. Perlee, Mrs. Edgerton, Miss | heroic size statue of the pioneer Abolish* Belief -in. Ged. | ments were served. | Dashiell, Mrs. Powell. Mrs. Steece, Mrs. | mother. ably handled by 1 . | — | Holbrook and Mrs. Davidson as alter- | Mr. Steele, executive secretary of the | Haworth, & former missionary The Major L'Enfant Chapter met nates. | Sons of the American Revolution, also Docember 8 at the Government Hotels | . ENl A Helmick, registrar gen- | addressed the chapter, stating that the h Culen gave her cur- | with Missss Minnie L. Parker, Mar- | eral, a guest of honor, gave a talk on | Daughters and Sons of the Revolution | Thesa talks are much | gazet A. Bloomfield and Caroline I |the national work and congratulated |are working in harmony for better | y the members and gu2sts of | Eabb as hostesses. | the chapter on its generous support of | patriotism in America, He told of the | the_chapter, | A% the November mcoting the chap- | the'Southern school work at Mt. Verde | good citizenship medais being awarded The' méeting adjourned at 10 p.m. t0 'ter decided to send a Christmas box to |and Carr Creek. Mrs. Helmick, havin® | by the Sons. cnjoy @ social hour. with refroshments | the Matthew T. Scott, jr., Academy actual knowledge of the work of the | Circle chairmen for this year were served by the hostesses. |at Dslorme, W. Va. and to Ellis Is- | mountain schools, could give a word |announced as follows: Mrs. Meyers, ! dison - Chapter met land. All members weore asked to con- | picture most enlightening. Mrs. John | Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. Parks, Dr. Fales, | The Doliv -Madison - Chapler Yo (it useful gifts and they responded | F. Little, State chairman of Genea- | Mrs, Myer, Mrs. Ferguson and Mrs. Tuesday 2t the home of Mrs. J. Ram: |, "ganercusly ” that when the boxes |logical Research, spoke of the work of | Martin. sey Neviet. . There were ah UBMSHY | were packed % the home of the regent, | her committee and Mrs. Jones pre- A number of bundles of new ma- number of membars present and several | ur® o " 4o e filled. to over. | | flowing with gifts which should bring 614 12th St. N.W. ported as chairman of the D. A. Tha. enteriytnmtht committee rcport- oy to the hearts of many. | cd Sessapomtnts, for the. card party, | 1070 (e BeEHS OL AT, itees as | wiich 4§ to b6 held ‘at-the Roosevelt | ine Historical Society, Patriotic Edu- | on the afterhdon’ of January 10. | cation, Student Loan Fund and Better After the usual officers’ and commit- | Pilms’ which met during the month, tee .reports. the chapter was addressed | hrought reports of the work being done by. Mra. Jostah Van Orsdel. candidate, | by the State committees. oni Mrs. Hobart's ticket, for th> office | The chapter was fortunate in being of 'registrar-general. Mrs. Van Orsdel | favored by a visit from Mrs. Talmadge thanked her fellow members of Dolly | of Georgia, who i3 an applicent for the | Madison Chapter for their pledged sup- } office of president general at the next | port and gave a talk on the present |session of Congress. status of the Society of the Children of | The chapter was also happy to wel- | ths American Revolution, of which she {coms Mrs. Helen M. Patten Fraser as is now national president. |'a new member and to present the Later ticle by David Jayne Hill | name of Miss Laura Black, R. N.. of on.the Paris paace pact was read to the | 3t. Elizabeth’s Hospital for membership. | chapter from the D. A. R. Magazine, | The speakers of the evening were and some brief historical articles. Dr. E. T. Wherry, president of the Dis- An informal discussjon resulted in | trict of Columbia Wild Flower Preser- | tHe determination tb .;iher up all pos-| vation Societv. and Mrs. G. M. Brum- | sthle data and to cgmpile & history of | baugh. Dr. Wherry gave an instructive the life of the Dolly Madison Chapter. | talk on the preservation of the holly terials were brought for the box being| tertained at luncheon December 11 by !the chaplain, the singing of “America | o of Marshall County, |sent by this chapter to Ellis Island, e 7" | *“Refreshments were served at the so- | Rosemary Wright, at Mrs. Watson's | logiance o the flag. Minutes of the last At the conclusion of the business re- | clal hour. “Patriots Memorial Chapter was en- The Gift Sensible weight - Kayser's with the slenderising Point “sligper heel.” top, welt, sole and heel. New Ideas in The treasurer gave a report of the Mrs. C. T. Watson and her sister, Miss | the Beautiful” and the pledge of al- | finances of ths chapter with a very substantial balancz in the treasury. l Reports_of committees were given, residence, 1419 Clifton street. | meeting were read by the recording The business meeting following ‘the | secretary, Mrs. Joel T. Curry, and ap- luncheon was opened with prayer by ' proved. BRAO-GK'S & €6 mart New Gloves Genuine Kid, soft and du- rable. Novelty cuffs or pull-on style. Overseam or P. K. sewn. AH the smart shades. (Continued on Twelfth Pag M. MEALIN ELOGOR GI'EFTS Handbags Galore Antelope Suede in black, brown or tan . . . smart clasps of Marcasite . . . * denuine leathers in Pin Seal. Goat, Shark and Reptilc- 4.95 M'-BR@KS & CO G -STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12 th GIFTS That reflect the excellent taste of the giver . . . The Gift Beautiful NEGLIGEES $ 9.95' Beautiful Crepe de Chines, Satin-back Crepes, Vela-velas in beautiful flowered and embroidered designs . . . lovely soft shades. Give Pretty BOUDOIR PILLOWS $ 1.95 Reinforced garter COSTUME JEWELRY = | Mary Wachington Chapter met Tues- day evening at the Willard, with the | régent, Mrs. Frank S. Hight, in the chair. Following the reitation of the | Iird's prayer, singing of “America,” ahd the salute to the flag, there was a and pine used for Christmas decora tions and illustrated his talk by show- ing substitutes, which may be procured from the stores which serve the pur- | pose and preserve the holly bearing | trees that are almost extinct. He spoke | f the work being done by the soclety | in a collection unusually complete . . . and at prices agreeably reasonable. Wrapped for giving. Dainty, | The Gift Necklaces™ . . Pins . . . Gharar . Euriage nad Bracelets of Rhinestones, simulated Pearls and others. Satin-finished rayon. Tuft- ed, Pleated, Shirred and trimmed ‘with roses. All shades in ~Rose, Gold, short bu ss meeting. The program |in preserving the “dogwood for others | of ‘the evening was opened by Miss |t enjoy” and the efforts being made | Helen Howison, soprano solgist of the |to choose as a national flower one | Church of the Covenant, accompanied | Which can be found in all parts of the | Sorg) s o in- | country. L’g,,,‘i;,”i;:v"[",‘};"" The sclections 07| ““At the conclusion of the talk Mrs. | | Brumbaugh spoke on “Chapter By and the waltz of | <4 - ¥ | Laws.” The chapter is considering th & i points presen y Mrs. Brumbaug! prefaced the lecture, “Europe in 1928, | yire el irtosived: Seenic and Political” with .a short talk | i ab. South America 1p connection with | There will be a public meeting of the ident-elect Hoover's trip. Miss A o Tk Rihards spoke th Interesting detai] of | Columbla D. A R.. in the Ui iean the meetings of the League of Nations |Sors. club xoom. Gontinental Hell o Geneva, and gave.to her audience a mémbers are -invited. Representative vivid picture of present day conditions | gtenhen G. Porter will speak on “The Austria and Italy-" Over $200 was | Kellogg Pe'lce Pact.” rgised for the patriotic work of the | ™ after the mesting a social hour was | chapter. enjoyed, during which refreshments fAmerican Eagle Chapter held its Were served. monthly meeting esday evening at ' : Little John Boyden Chapter held its home of Mrs., Augustis Knlght, | yovember meeting at the home of Mrs. Kenesaw. Mrs. Ji‘H. Fishback as- | s Fred L. Volland owing to illness in Mrs. sisted the hostess.”'Mrs. E. J. Ryan, | Stesce's Home, the regent, opened: the meeting with | the singing of “America” arid the salute | The meeting was called to order by t0 the flag. The chaplain, Mys. Knight, | the regent. Mrs. Volland, and was fol- led in prayer. Vi g by »hved_‘lg prayer and the pledge to the Reorts of commilfess were apptoved. Ny e especial interest’ were the .reports | 1€, gave an encouraging report of of Mre. James Moonéy on fhe subcéss | finances and-was instructed to forward of the card party ball given for | the National and -State dues together the benefit of Constitution Hall finance ['With the chapter’s budget for the year committee in December, and. Mrs, |88 follows: Americanism, Better Films, Harry W. Dowling on. the tion nder’s Memorial at Continental of the Girl Homémakers.Ciub. Mrs.fHal. D A. R. Student Loan, Ellis Is- ;i‘rvey M. Gram's Fepott %L";; plan rl;lai!; Girl Home-Makers, an extra do- marking a_historic spot in t - | Lgcc by the State Risteric {otis:| Greok was highly approved:*: & “Adequate natiol dable means fQ the of peace. and our NaWy ‘constifiies ‘an |/ invaluable part of our peace establish- ment,” it was declared in a olution adopted advocating the im: ate pas- f,fif of the naval cruiser -bill. “A"petition: be sent to Congress ury passage of, this bill and also the bill outlining- l%}::on‘ect use ;)( \‘.hzhlhx. P " e message from t| zs#den. -~ eral, published in the ,‘cmbe:m!‘). A. R. Magazine, was read>and received with enthusiasm. “Peace ot al-4. ways signify absolute and: it} would seem that our™ try is mow. |’ halting at the cross roads with grave ues confronting “it pon all sides. Séeurity, the most priceléss possession i the world, should net be harked about in the market places of inters nationalism; but, strange as it may | s@em, there are those wha would barter |, it:away in exchange fori’that dubious and ephemeral commodity -known as good will.” : : The budget for the-yéar was a proved and plans made for:'a party to be given ‘chapter members and their friends gn, January 11.at tife Thomas Circle :Club. Mrs. Alfred Ball Garges, State chair- man of the Constitution Hall commit- tee, was the honor guest. of the eve- and gave a talk on the work of her committee, impressing upon the chapter members the importance of ralsing additional funds to complete the District’s quota toward the building of Constitution Hall. A buffet supper was served by the hostesses. “The Eleanor Wilson Chapter held its December meeting at. 2700 Connecticut ,avenue with Mrs. Belle Blackley, Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Brewster joint host- esses. Mrs. 175 Smart Mid-Season Dress Hats in Black, the Season’s best colors. . Former Prices, $10 to $12.50 Reduced Extra Large and Medium Headsizes 200 Regular $5.00 to $7.50 Felts and Velours Including Many Gage Hats, $3.00 Fine Assortment of Styles and Colors Extra Large to Small Headsizes 288 Tailored Felts Reduced to $1.75 ‘" " Large to Small Headsizes Hats that fofmerly sold for $3.98.and up. A F\od _. range of “}:k%@d; colors. 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