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THE SUXDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C.” MAY 96 1999 PART 9 D. A. R. ACTIVITIES (Continued from Ninth Page.) Parrott, Miss Elizabeth McCoy Geiger | and Miss Flora Shinn. | The following were unanimously elected: Mrs. A. Eugene Barr, regent: | Mrs, Willlam L. Gutelius, vice regent; | rs. Albert C. Thorn, chaplain: Mrs. George L. Palmer, recording secretary; Miss Elizabeth Ann Barr, correspond- ing secretary: Miss Mary Stewart, treasurer; Mrs. Mable K. Von Dachen- | hausen, registrar; and Mrs, Elizabeth Hesse, historian The American Liberty Chapter was entertained at its May meeting by Mrs, M. J. Golibart, 5418 Thirteenth street northwest, assisted by Mrs. Charles Rohrback, Mrs. W. L. Bruckhart and Mrs. Charles Miller, jr. The meeting was opened with the usual exercises, Mrs, Edgar Allen leading in the absence of the chaplain. The regent, Mrs, idgely. presided. The annual re- { all officers and committee men showed the chapter to be 100 nt in participating in D. A. R Mrs. R. B. Owen sold many 3 embers for the to be given at cr May 20. MIs. MacKellar and Mrs. L. B on spoke of the unprecedented feature of this last Continental Congress in the dedication of Constitution Hall, the memorial to the four organizers of the society and_ the national old trails road marker, “Madonna of the Trail,” at_Bethesda, Md. Mrs. Edgar Allan paid a glowing trib- to the administration of the re- ute | tiring president general, Mrs. Alfred | Brosseau. and added an expression of confidence in the new president gen- eral. Mrs. Loweil Hobart Several applications for membership re received. Mrs. Allan, Mrs. Thom- and Mrs. Miller were appointed to take charge of the June dav. The election resulted as follows: For regent Mrs. Wiliam MacKellar: vice regent Mrs. George S. Newcombe: chaplain, Mrs, Edgar Allan; recording secretary <. R. B. Owen; corresponding secre ary, Mrs. James M. Carter: registrar, Mrs. W. L. Ewell; historian, Mrs. W. E. Richardson. It was voted to give Mrs. Ridgley. retiring regent, an_ex-regent’s pin. Mrs. Bruckart and Mrs, Miller presided at the tea table. Katherine Montgomery Chapter met at the Burlington Hotel Tuesday even- ing May 14. Reports from the various committees were read. Mrs. Evarts re- ported the sale of a number of tickets for the play “Pigs” at the National Theater on Monday for the benefit of Constitution Hall. The rummage sale has been post- poned until early Fall, but if any one desires to dispose of rummage now Miss Edmondston has offered to store it November 2 is the date set for a card party. Mrs. Bell was asked to secure a hall. The “rainy day” bags. which| the members had been asked to make, were brought in and distributed to resi- dent members and mailed to out-of- town on together with a circular | written by Mrs. Newhard asking that| two pennies be placed in the bag on| every rainy day and five pennies on rainy Sundays and holidays. Proceeds 10 be used in chapter work. Mrs. San- | ford was appointed to_the Ellis Island | committee and Miss Frances Sanford to the Sons and Daughters of the Re- || public. Annual reports were read. Mrs. | Durham and Mrs. North gave papers on || their impressions of the Thirty-eighth Congress. The chapter adjourned to meet with Mrs. Smith in Washington Grove in September. [ Magruder Chapter, D. C. D. A. R, met ‘Tuesday evening, May 14, at the home of the vice regent, Mrs. Laidlaw Mack- all, 3401 Woodly road, for the final meeting of the current year. Mrs. Mackall presided in the absence of the regent. Officers were elected as fol- | lows: Miss Helen Walter was re-elected | regent. Mrs. Elizabeth Magruder Bubb. | vice regent; Miss Regina Hill, recording secretary: Miss Theresa Hill, cor- responding secretary; Miss Elizabeth @Gittings, treasurer; Miss Maria Forrest, Bailey. regristrar; Mrs. Evelin Bowie Mackall, our hostess, chaplain. Miss Thursa Ballinger of Alimo Chap- ter, San Antonio, was a guest. Mrs. | Phillip Hill Sheriff invited the chapter | te her home, 5324 Colorado avenue, for | the October meeting. Constitution Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, held its last annual meeting at the Hamilton Hotel, | in the gold room, May 21. Mrs. Robert H. McNeill, the regent, presided. After the monthly reports were heard, the regent called for the annual reports of all officers of the chapter. The regent’s report, which was read by Mrs. McNeill, ‘was most comprehensive in covering the new small cleaner . - . A ORI NS NR RN | Knoop assisted Mrs. MacNeil. a way fo speed up Eleciric housecleaning an «+« in place of attachments, Premier offers Two Electric Cleaners for the Price of One A big cleaner for the rugs and carpets, and the up the little cleaning jobs! ‘Weighing only four pounds, the Spic-Span can be taken from task to task without wasting time or steps. You simply plug it into any electric socket and clean mattresses, clothes, stairways, upholstery, automobiles, nooks and crannies everywhere. accomplishments of the chapter's year's work. The report showed Constitutior. Chapter had met all its obligations dur- ing the year; that it was 100 per cent in its assessments and contributions. | The annual report of the vice regent, | Mrs. E. Richard Gasch, and those of the | corresponding secretary. Mrs. Alfred Talbot; the recording secretary, Miss Mac Helm, and the treasurer, Mrs Charles Dasher, were read. Mrs. | Dasher reported ‘the chapter in excel- lent financial condition. The report of Mrs, Martha Junkin. reg showed an increase in membership during the year. The chapter's delegate to the National Congress, Mrs. T. Hardie Seay. | also zave a report. The following were unantmo elected: Mrs. Robert H McNeill, re-clected regent. Constitution Chapter: ‘Mrs. E. Richard Gasch. re- elected vice regent. Constitution Chap- ter: Mrs. Alfred Talbot. elected record- | ing secretary; Mrs. W. A. Poole, elected corresponding secretary: Mrs. T. Hardie Seay, elected treas Mrs. Stella Mc- &llhannon, elected historian: Mrs. Good- win Ellsworth, elected chaplain. and Mrs. Martha Junkin, clected registrar. The following hostesses_entertained the chapter: Mrs. Charles Dasher, Mrs. Harry Taylor. Mrs. Alfred Talbot, M Decker, Mrs. Rawlings. Mrs. Farlin Mrs. Clayton Emig, Mrs. McPherson and Mrs. Douden. Monticello Chapter, D. A. R. was entertained at its annual meeting Wednesday with a luncheon at_the home of Mrs, F. E. MacNeil, 44 Wine avenue, Hyattsville, Md. Mrs. Frederick The re- gent, Mrs. A. E. T. Hansmann. pre- | sided at the business meeting which | followed the luncheon. ~The meeting | opened with prayer. led by the chap- | lain. Mrs. Prank W. Carden. followed ! by patriotic exercises. 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