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of ‘work. David Cald- ‘well, State regent, lnd Miss Helen Ha are Miss Mary B tan Kerans and Mrs. Clarence Weuver The list will remain open during month of hbflllry and members uf the society interested in the work of Ameri- canism are invited to become asso- ciate members. One dollar is the annual fee. Mrs. Grattan Kerans, State chi man, presided at the meeting. State historic commiitee, at the Jan- uary meun. voted upon the inscrip- tion to be piaced upon the memorial tablet to Chief Justice Marshall soon to be mounted at 1801 F street. Thirty-two chapters have contributed to this, and the State historian, Mrs. Grove, has requested that all of them will be represented. Chairman of milestones, Mrs. Chase, reported the delivery to Col. Grant of the large map, marked with the location of each stone. Several letters were read from absent historians. Mrs. Baker—“Mother of Milestones”— ‘who has given years to the work, ex- hibited her album of photogra) the stones and the description of each, with its history. Mrs. Wallace of Deborah Knapp cm'g:er brought for the files & report of ceremony at Rock Creek Ceme- tery, when the chapter marked the grave of Mrs. Willey. Mrs. Brockoven's per_on Anthony Wayne was read by fi: Baggs, her regent. Administration Caucus held a lunch- eon Saturday, January 18, at the Mfln Hotel. Miss Helen Harman, State vice regent and chairman of the Admlnl-lh'lfion Olueus. l.ntroduced Mrs. Sherman William chairman of nauonu derenu as wnt mistress. ‘Walker introduced Mrs. David D. Cl.lflw:ll State regent of the District of Columbia D. A. R. who n:ponm briefly, 'é" Mrs. Alfred A. .| Mrs. Nagle, who is State .| patriotic education, q;oh of the num- ot ington. 3 ‘lines of District D. A. friends at the home of Mrs. Hesse on hbrulry 7, for the benefit of patriotic many members possible to at- d the formal opening of Constitu- jonal Hall on January 29, and the tings thereafter in Continental Hall on the two following days. The Tollowing alternates were elected .|in the order named for the Continental Hesse, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. C. E. Nagle and her sister, Miss M. L. Schmidt, were the honor guests. chairman of ber of schools the ._A. R. sponsors and is interested in. The hostess was ;&IM by Mrs. Lee during the social our. Descendants of "76 | Chapter was en- tertained -at its January meeting by Mrs. Tonnis J. Holzberg. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Maude B. Goll, Mrs. Laurence B. Dodds and Mrs. George B. Piske. Mrs. Constance Good- man, regent, presided. Reports of offi- cers and committees and chapter rep- n;nnuuvu on State committees were given. Mrs. Holzberg, chairman of ways and means committee, announced a card party to be given by the chapter at the Thomas Circle Club February 21 nt 8 o'clock. "She also spoke of a o be given at Peck Chapel !'tbrulry 22 )y the Sons and Dluflhul‘l of the Re- pubhc Mrs Tarring, chairman of the Chapter House committee, announced a card party to be held at the Willard Hotel on February 6. Announcements of candidates for vice presidents gen- | jhis eral were read. Miss Katherine Francis exhibited a ry of the Ulster County (Pa.) Ga- zetter of January 4, 1800, giving ln ac- count of the death of George Wash- Altes m:‘;u were elected to the Al pril. guest speakers were Mrs. David D. Caldwell, State regent, and Mrs. Harry B. Gauss, president of the Chap- fer House Corporation, The former gave an inspiring talk along various R. activities, and the latter spoke of the of work and plans for securing a chapter house for the District D. A. R. Capt. Molly Pitcher Chapter held its January meeting Monday afternoon at the home of Miss Blanche Hoopes. In the absence of the regent, Mrs. Koones, the' vice mont. Mrs. Elmer Sothoron, presided. The delegate lnd alternates to represent the chapter at the coming continental congress were elected: Mrs. John L. te; Miss, Young, Mrs. Ka ‘all, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Wi lwards, Mrs. Searle, Miss Ford, Miss Hoopes, Miss Leissen- ring, alternates. Plans were made for - | the celebration of the chapter's twenty- fourth birthday at a luncheon at the ‘Willard Hotel on Moday, February 10. Sarah Franklin Chapter held its Jan- " | uary meeting Wednesday with Mrs. C. Mrs. | R. Willett. Preceding the business ses- Mrs. mmmu.mmum Continental Ch'-r—l variety of interests, ranging from the most his- toric spot in Washington to the foibles of the younger generation, characterized the January meeting, held at the hnme of Mrs, J. lle.Donnd m u lumb'a rosd, on “m g _the nhun merlh “of " the House and the Capitol for this ction, the vote of the chapter was the Capitol. ke the mm-)"':mu. l'!‘:é of of m and what her chapter has accom- B, v g B troit and the Fort Livlnuum lich., Chapter were presented by Miss ldml :fimlock as member and associate mm< respectively. Another guest, Ada Louise %'nund entertained 'I'.h of clothing and other articles uucbnmmm- m director, fund for nu m doors at Con- R T . a of $°° as the ¢ s contribution to Con titution Hall. In an appeal for money for was ‘The treasurer’s report the per capita dues to the State bad heen plm !or 58 members and a bal- of $173.88. l‘n E. C Rittue, chairman of patriotic that her committee committee. The chapter voted to con- tribute $80 to patriotic education, the amount to go to the Helen Dunlap Sohool and the Blue Ridge Industrial . S he historian, Mrs. W. A. Snell. re- that the marker for the John | g Marshall house was ready to be placed | in the near future. The chapter voted | for the little old stone house at No. 3049 M street as the most historic spot in| Washington. In this house Gen. Wash- ington and Illjc“]..'h'fl;hth?o;n‘gleud nllnl of the y of Washington. = C. MacDonald, cl'Allrlnlnt ‘0: mtm! defmae gave & Teport of State meeting at the office of Mrs. Wil- liam Sherman Walker. Both the regent and Mrs. MacDonald urged attendance upon the sessions of the women's pa- ! triotic conference January 29, 30 and 31. The chairman of Ellis Island commit- | , Mrs. F. E. Upton, reported that | had received & number of dona- tion of materials and money and| would soon send the annual box to land. - ndnfllll 'was voted to student loan work, of which Miss Helen Skinner is chairman; $5 to the new library at Hall, $2 to Girl Home Makers and $2 to Sons and Daughters of lic, mhbnl.ll! 4 o card party will be given by Mrs. W. E. Smith and Mrs. A. Y. Casanova, jr. at Mis. Sml'.h‘sl home, afterncon and evening, to raise | money for chapter work, i Guest night commitfee, Mrs. Snell, chairman, reported that it had secur- ed the Woman's.City Club for the anni- the evening of “The arcia Burns CIIM. held its Janu- I.!'y-mmln( at the home of Mrs. George Palmer, with the regent, Mrs. A. Eugene Barr, presiding. In the absence of the ghaplain, the meeting was opened by | Mrs. Hesse. It was voted to have an Ellis Island | shower in January of each year, at which time the members are to bring their donations for the box which is sent off in Pebruary. The regent an- the card party for the Chapter at the Willard, discussed the plan for a “small party for its members and their [to see that it is placed on a The | by Mrs. 8. B. Wood) the hostess entertained at a de- u;hmxny appointed luncheon. ‘The regent, Mrs. Rose Dodd Mulcare, presided. After the opening exercises ;.‘hc %fllovn and committee reports were ear The chapter will give & card urtv ‘Tuesday evening, January . at_the National Woman's Democral Club, 1526 New Hampshire avenue north- west, for educational purposes. Mrs. Robert Harrison, hisf read. & humorous paper enuued “Letitia and the Red Coats. Mrs, Carroll H. May was elected delegate to the nn!onn " to _convene in ‘Wi ‘weré Mrs: II.I- n, R Ziegler, Mrs. C. R. Willett, Mrs. Elnml Roberts, Mrs. C. B. Ta venner, and Miss Lea Rucker. m)lltumhomgo )nuldnnun Priendship House, is busy rel for a play written and dlne by the! Mrs, Tonais J. izberg. This eluh has grown eunlld:nbly since last, ‘The Mount Vernon Club and the George Washington and Martha Wash- ington Clubs meet monthly at ‘Pec Chapel. The two latter clubs were en- tertained with reading at their January meeting. members of the Mount Vernon Club read papers which had written on “Statues in Wash- gram is being arranged for this meet- ing. It is planned to hold & reunion of all boys who attended ' Camp Neville, . | Quantico, Va., last Summer, on Febru- ary 28. Among the guests will be Mrs. David O. Cal. sell,” te regent, and Capt. J. J. Staley, U.88. M. C,, director of the camp. Potomac Chapter held its January meeting with Mrs. H. H. Thompson. ‘E:dm!nt. Mrs. John F. Little, pre- Mrs. Thompson, chairman of enter- tainments, received contributions for the chapter birthday tea to be given on February 6 at the home of the regent, and Mrs. Little urged every member to attend. ‘The original District of Columbia milestone that the Potomac Chapter marked - several years ago has sunken into the water, and it was re- ported that Col. Grant had promised firm foundation. All of the committees gave compre- hensive reports. Material for clothing and fancy work were collected to into the box the chapter sends Ellis Isjand every year for the benefit of the immigrants detained there, Alternates to the convention were | elected and the following ladies are now scheduled to Tepresent the chap- ter at the convention in April: Mrs. | John F. Little, regent; Miss Georgia E. Hudson, vice regent; Mrs. Leslie B. Gray, alternate to the regent; Mrs. David C. Walser, delcgate, and the alternates are Mrs. H. H. Thompson, Mrs. Willlam H. Wanamaker, Emeline Talbott, Mrs. Howard L. Bishop, Mrs. F. Hunter Creech, Mrs. Frederick Y. Donn, Mrs. R. C. Bowker rnd Mrs. William Y. Duncan, jr. After the business meeting the chap- ur enjayed a talk on Americanism Mrs. W. W, Husbands, who for many yem has been an intensive worker among the foreign-born of the city. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Frederick Y. Donn at her home, 801 Decatur street northwest, when Mrs. Harry H. Thompson will speak on Gunston Hall. Monticello CIuM held its January ting Tuesday evening at the home . Charles Grindle, with Miss pe; Whitaker led the exercises. Mrs. Hansmann reported her activities as t, having attended several teas, luncheons and meetings. | The historian, Mrs. Charles P. Benns, gave a report of the meeting of the State historic committee. She also gave a description of the marker to be placed on the of Chief Justice Marshall. The of the ecutive committee meeting ‘z: mann announced that THE SUNDAY STAR, and members were asked to for the box'at that Appropriations were voted for the bmnn doors pledged by the District A. R. tor Constitution Hall, for Wlh!lald and for the case in the new museum in Constitution Hall. The cha had as its guests Mrs. David D, Caldwell, State regent; Miss Helen Harmon, State vice refit. -nd C. Grove, suu napolis, February 3 and 4. She urged WASHINGTON, D. C., JANUARY 26, Organized Reserves A""‘n“l‘.uuua":?’“‘«"““" S e & rmy Bridges, Adjutant Oege‘r’ll of the War Department as many as possible to attend. Miss | Tegulat Harmon gave an account of a recent meeting on National defense. Grove gave a talk on “Milestones.” She also spoke of the Bible records dnlnd by the genealogical committee, and a short history of the home of C et Justice Marshall, concluding with a re- port of the pi 'ss made in the resto- ration of Wakefield. chapter welcomed as its guest Mrs. chnles R. Sturdevant, who gave an account of her recent trip to Cairo, Jerusalem and other historic places in the East. Other guests were Mrs. J. R. Cox and Mrs. Gertrude White. HOOVER PORTRAIT HUNG. American Statesmen Honored by Cuban Press Association. HAVANA, January 25 (#).—At & re- ception by the Press Association of Cuba in connection with the hanging of rtraits of American Auumen yes- rday, Ambassador Harry Guggen- heim spoke of the Irlexld.lhlp between Cuba and the United States. “In pl in this hall the portraits of the President and Vice President of the United States, the Prm Associa- tlon of Cuba acknowledges in a par- ucm-rly gracious manner the friendly tween our two countries he transfer of all Re- serve officers. This will be of more than passing inter- est to the approxi- mately 2,600 Re- serve officers resid- ing in the District of Columbia, as there are a con- number ointments Reserve officers to be made this year. Any Re- serve officer nbove the grade of c-pmn who has been szoin'fid without eligi- bility for promotion, assignment or ac- tive duty in peace time may regain such elllflll!lty at any time that he fulfills the prescribed requirements, cr when he has earned, during his current appointment, credits of 200 hours or credits at the rate of 40 hours per year for the elapsed time of his current ap- intment plus the number of hours he ked of securing 200 hours’ credit dur- ing his prior appointment. Another change to be incorporated in the above mentioned regulations pre- scribes that any Reserve officer in the de of capitain or lleutenant who has g::n reappointed without eligibility for promotion, assignment or active dut; the number of hours he lacked of se- 1930—PART TWO. curing 200 hours’ cred® during his prior | C) appointment. ‘With Ep’lnt ::‘thl change to be in- corporat In tions - ln. the transfer of Reserve nflleenm nfi will prescribe that no vnmm w made between sections of Reserve unless the applieant is in pos- session of a certificate of capacity for the same grade as that held by him at the time the application is made and for the section to which transfer is de- sired, except that corps area com- manders_are authorized to recommend to the War Department the transfer of officers of the lowest commissioned grade of any section to any other sec- tion regardless of the possession of a certificate of capacity for the section to which transferred. In the case of an officer transferred, a certificate of capacity for otion to '.h. next higher grade, in the section to which transferred, will not be granted unless the subjects listed in Army regulations 140 series have been satisfactorily covered. Transfers under this au- thority will not be made to the Air Corps Reserve, any section of the Medi- cal Department Reserve, the Chaplains’ Reserve, the Judge Advocate General's Department Reserve, or to or from the Specialist Reserve or the Auxiliary Reserve. ‘Washington and one in ne: land have been promoted to higher grade, as follows: Majs. James B. Jones, Infantry Reserve, 6500 Brook- ville road, Chevy Chase, Md., and John B. Moon, Quartermaster Mlerve, Inter- nal Revenue Department, both to lieu- tenant colonel. Thirteen Reserve offcers residing in | i arby Mary: | assignment to Rhodes, Infantry Reserve, 3035 Den! place. M street; Lloyd W. Creason, Reserve, ‘3552 Tenth street; Donald Barber, Infantry Reserve, 1502 Decatur street, and K.l'mn!b H. Sheeler, Infan- try Reserve, 810 Tewkesbury place, Cavalry Reserve officers of Washing- ton will meet at the Fort Myer riding hall today at 9:30 o'clock. ‘Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at ‘Washington Reserve headquarters, local Ordance Reservists will hold their in- structional conference under the direc- tion of Lieut. E. W, Smith. Washington Reserve officers of the Judge Advocate General's Department will also meet at headquarters tomorrow evening, con- ducted by Capt. Robert V. Laughlin. Local 8ignal Corps Reserve oflnu will meet at headquarters Tuesday ning under the direction of Maj. 0 N Bawyer. ‘Washington Reserve headquarters lll:mnmeeafl ll':g wehek th‘n !ollo':ln changes effect the assignments of local Reserve oi rs: Second Lieut. William 8. hmll Field Artillery Re- serve, 2“1 Tracy place, having moved the 8th Corps Area, is relieved from Reserve, 5427 Iilinois avenue; Second Hampshire avenue, is to th 1301st Service Unit. Lieut. Col. lldn 8. Alderman, Infan- try Reserve, herson are, is as- signed to the fln‘fll Service Unit. ll!l Benjamin R. Wood, Engineer Rese: office Chief of n:nneer-, s lmod the 1308th Service Unit. 'nnlollawin ugfld lieutenants have 'nnn is ¢ the - Skarry, Infan 0 rve, 2820 ulla:ed to the 62d Cav- FRATRICIDE CONFESSED BY NEPHEW OF VICTIM Youth Tells How Man, Finding Brother and Woman in Tent, Slew Former. By the Associated Press. ST. ANTHONY, Idaho, January 25.— A grim tale of fratricide because the victim intruded- on a rendesvous of his brother and his mistress, of sub- sequent mutilation of the body to es- tablish false clues and of hiding the body in the waters of a canal was con- tained today in a confession signed by Glen Jenklm 20, nephew of the mur- derer and the ‘victim. ‘The body of David R. Jenkins, who red on November 18, was in a canal on December 18 bear- lnl nvo bullet wounds and a crushed L. During the investigation of his mth John Jenkins, a brother, shot and killed himself at his home here. Young Jenkins' confession northeast, alry Division. fiian 18 HOURS WASHINGTON TO FLORIDA va The Miamian Guif Coast Ltd. ' Lv. 3:05 p.m.’ Lv. 30509 Other Fast Through Trains Daily Magnolia Limited . lo-ss A,M Palmetto Limited Havana Special ....*12: 10 AM *Slespere Ready 10:00 p.mm. The Double-Track Sea - Lovel Route. Atlantic Coast Line The Standard Railread of the Seuth Tickess, reservesions, information from u\m. G. P. A ‘Washington, D. €. BumsteadsWnnnSymp The next meeting will be held Febru- |} peace time, may regain such elltlb{my at any time that he ful the pre- scribed requirements, or 2n he has earned, during his current appointment, credits of 200 hours or credits at the rate of 40 hours per year for the elapsed time of his current appointment plus “The Chief Executive of the United States has demonstrated, from the mom!nt of his inauguration and in before that time, the wnrmth of hu (riendxhlp for the re- blics that lie to the south of my Lieut. John R. Large, Infantry Reserve, George Washington _University, and Second Lieut. Henry C. Lawtan, Infan- luurve Interstate Commerce Com- David Jenkins went to the his brother, John, on the evening of November 18, and found Miss Jennie Bishop and his brother in a small tent. ‘The following captains have been promoted to major of their respective arms: Edward P. Van Hise, Quarter- master Reserve, 624 Quincy street; Eu- m ion, all assigned to the 80th Di- Miss Bishop was arrested on Jan- gene R. Lln(ley Quartermaster’ Re- | vision, = Second _Lieut. _Joseph M. uary 18 and accused of being an ac- serve, 2145 reet, and Walter W.' Holmes, Coast Artillery Reserve, 2516 ' cessory after the fact. ~JULIUS LANSBURGH FURNITURE CO—ENTRANCE, 909 F ST. N.W. 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