Evening Star Newspaper, April 6, 1930, Page 33

NOTICE! News for this section must be received by the D. A. R. news editor not later than 10 a.m. on Thursday for publication on Sunday. Independence Bell Chapter was en- tertained by Mrs. Morris Marlow, vice regent, at the March meeting at her home ‘'on Maryland avenue northeast. The delegate, Mrs. Wheat, gave an ac- ate conerence, and Mrs. repor on the Ariericanism mittee work bythe berefit party #iven m her home. There will be no meeting in April on accourt of the cntal Congress. Miss tdargaret and Miss Letitia Walker gave a Mrs. Henry Fennro Sawtelle wil enfertain the chapter in May. Mary Bartlett Chapter met recently at_the residence of the Misses Hadley, 1330 Harvard street, the assistant host- esses being the Misses Gott and Merwin, The regent, Mrs. Draper, read the an- nual report of the chapter which had been given at the State conference. She also announced it would be im- possible for her to again accept the office of regent. New officers will be elected in May. Martha Washington Chapter held its march_meeting, at_the home of Mrs. Peter Remsen in Takoma Pack, with the regent, Mrs. Linton, presiding. Re- ports were given by the regent and by the delegate, Miss Milligan, who had attended the annual meeting. Thomas Marshall Chapter held its March meeting with Miss Mary Lynn at 1501 Sixteenth street, Regent Miss Jessie W. McFnary presiding. The re- gent gave a repart of the State con- ference and appointed a nominating committee consisting of Mrs. Ack Miss Blanche Brown and Miss Mary Lynn to nominate candidates for offi- cers, the election to take place at the meeting. Miss Fanny Silva Howe has been ac- knowledged a member of the national society. The hostess was assisted by the Misses McLaughlin, Miller and Trimble. The April meeting will be held with Mrs. Eidisness in Alexan- dria, Va. Livingston Manor Chapter met March 25, at the home of Mrs. James Shera Montgomery, 100 Maryland avenue northeast. The assistant hostesses were Mrs. Morehouse, Mrs. Meeks, Mrs. Couch and Mrs. Bletz. Mrs. Arnson Morehouse, regent, presided. Mrs. Amq i G. Draper of Mary Bartlett Chaptfi gave a survey of the important part tho Daughters of the American Revolution took in supplying nurses during the Spanish-American War. Mrs. Raloh Ford Couch rendered a musical pro- gram. Senior Division of Capital Society, Children of the American Revolution, met March 29 at the home of Miss Winifred Frelot, 57 Observatory circle, with Senior President Robert Lane Mickey presiding. Delegates and al- ternates_for the annual convention of C. A. R. the week of April 14 were as follows: Trimble Sawtelle, Robert Mickey, Hamilton Coit, Winifred Freiot, Alan Warfleld, Ruth Reon, Franklin Luxford and Wilson Lansford, Miss Mary Darnaby Scott will represent the Junior division as page. In order to accept the honor of acting as personal page to the curafer general at the coming congress, Miss Katherine L. Kramer was granted a ftansfer to D. A. R. Matthew Trimble Sawtelle will have the privilege of carrying the national flag at the annual convention of C. A. R. to Mount Vernon, April 19. ‘There was general discussion of the spread of Communist propaganda in the public schools and the members voted to indorse the movement to have the salute to the flag as part of the open- ing_exercises in the high schools as well as graded. This society will have a tea dance in houor of out-of-town delegates to the convention, at the home of the presi- dent, Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle, 6200 Connecticut avenue, Chevy Chase, Md., from 4 to 6 o'clock, April 15, Columbia Chapter met Tuesday eve- ning at the home of Mrs. Thomas J. Dickson, 3363 Sixteenth street, with the regent, Mrs. Roy A. Porterfield, presiding. ‘The meeting was devoted to natfonal defense. Mrs. William Sher- man Walker showed cartoons of com- munistic origin. Mrs. Myrth reviewed Col. Headley's “Sinister Shadows.” Mrs. R. Winston Holt, State chairman of na- D. A. R. ACTIVITIES Ramsey Maxwell reviewed her book, “The Red Fog.” 'og. Judge Lynn Chapter was entertained at its A&ru meeting by the historian, Mrs, Willlam H. Wagner, assisted by Mrs. Charles C. Haig, Mrs. Hi H. Ellfott, Misses Letitia and rgaret erine Brake, Mrs: Amos T. Pagter and Miss Laura Silsby. Mrs. Charles C. Haig, regent, presided. S. Schermerhorn announced the per- formance at the National Theater to- morrow evening for the benefit of the chapter house. Miss Virginia Price has been appointed as personal page to Mrs. G. Wallace W. Hanger, chairman of pro- gram committee, and Miss Virginia Francis will also serve as a page at the congress. Mrs. J. U. Dellinger, Mrs Amos T. Pagter, Mrs, Willlam F. Ham- berger and Mrs. William H. Wagner will serve as members of the house com- mittee. Miss Jean Warfleld of the chapter flower committee reported plac- ing a wreath on the grave of Miss Jane A. Delano, former vice regent, who was in charge of Red Cross nursing service during the World War and who is buried in Arlington. A program relat- ing to the 40 milestones of the District of Columbia was presented. Mrs. Grant F. Chase, chairman of mile- stones, read a paper on their origin and purpose. Mrs. Velma Sylvester Barber and Mrs. Conway told of their work in this connection. Mrs. Howard L. Hodg- kins, former State regent and national officer, gave a talk on Wakefield. Miss Mary Russell Williams sang, accom- panied by her mother, Mrs. Arthur F. Williams. The District of Columbia National Defense Committee, Mrs. R. Winston Holt, chairman, took part in a religious and patriotic service at All Souls’ Me- morial Episcopal Church last Sunday morning. The occasion was the presen- tation of a flag, the gift of the com- mittee, to _the Sunday school of that church. The religious part of the ex- ercises was conducted by Rev. H. D. Sterrett, rector of the church. The superintendent of the Sunday school, ‘Theodore Osborn, welcomed the com- mittee. Mrs. Frank Greenawalt spoke briefly. Mrs. Holt gave a talk on the flag, and Miss Helen vice regent. and State regent-elect, pre- sented the flag. Those participating were Mrs. R. Winston, Holt, Miss Helen Harman, Mrs. Rumbaugh, regent of the Army and Navy Chapter; Mrs, Greena- walt, regent of Ruth Brewster Chapter, and Mrs. Armat Stoddart, ex-regent of Eugenia Washington Chapter. Dorothy Hancock Chapter held a Inn. Mrs. Dorsey Downey, Mrs. O. R. Evans and Mrs. J. A. Saunders were hostesses. Miss Marjorie Mason was guest of the chapter. Mrs. Harry Fee- han, as delegate, gave an account of the State conference. The regent, Mrs, Ed S. Morrison, read her report. Livingston Manor Chapter met March 25 at_the home of Mrs. nue northeast. were Mrs. Morehouse, Mrs. Meeks, Mrs. Couch and Mrs. Bletz. Mrs. Alanson David Morehouse, regent, inounced the appointment by the State regent of the vice regent, Mrs. A. S. McAllister, x the State chairmanship of better ms. Mrs. Amos G. Draper of Mary Bart- lett Chapter made an address. Mrs. Ralph Ford Couch rendered piano se- lections. Emily Nelson Chapter met Tuesday at the home of Miss May H. Dickinson, 1211 O street, with the regent, Mrs. Helen S. Rapley, presiding. The hostess was assisted by M. Sarsh Sinclair: Mrs. Beavers gave a talk on Constitw. tion Hall and the gifts that had been given by the D. A. R. for the building. Miss May Helm gave a talk on legisla- tion, and the bills that were pending be- fore Congress. Miss Schulz entertained with songs. Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter met Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Mary Dalgleish, 1512 Varnum street. The regent, Mrs. Malette Spengler, read the report she gave at the State confer- ence, at which she was elected corre- sponding secretary for the District. Miss Katherine Richards, Miss Virginia Fos- tet and Miss Frances Zebley were elect- ed to membership, The chapter house benefit will be held at the National Theater Monday night, Mrs. Randolph Hopkins, state chairman of publicity, gave a talk on the 13 trees that the D. A. R. have planted in Inde- pendence Square, Philadelphia. Little Peggy Anne Koob gave recitations and & piano selection. Dr. Wesley M. Ge- wehr, profrssor of history, American tional defense, read Mrs, Maxwell's poem, “National Defense.” Mrs. Lucia University, gave a talk on the Consti- tution. Miss Katherine Spengler sang. MEETINGS THIS WEEK. Col. James S. Pettit Camp, Tuesday night, 921 Pennsylvania avenue southeast. Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, Friday night, Pythian Temple. Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp, Friday night, Northeast Masonic Temple. _ Gen. Henry W. Lawton Auxil- iary, Tuesday night, Pythian Temple. Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary, Friday night, Pythian Temple. Fred A. Appenfelder and Clarence H. Stacy were mustered in as members of the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp at its last meeting. Oliver C. Terry was elected to membership and will be mustered at a later meeting. Depart- ment Comdr. Lorin C. Nelson and staff made the annual official visitation and inspection. 2 ‘The camp will receive a visit from the Col. James S. Pettit Camp members next Friday night. Past Department Comdr. Arthur H. League addressed Col. James S. Pettit Camp at its last meeting, speaking on pension legislation. He gave a detailed explanation of the pension legislation now on the calendar of the House of Representatives. Junior. Samuel J. McWilliams praised the camp on its activities in behalf of those on the sick list and out of employment. Dr. Edward C. Barstow, past com- mander of the Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp, addressed the membership. The inter-camp visitations will begin with a visit by tne Pettit Camp to the Admiral George Devey Naval Cam Fridar night. There visitations will continue until all camps have ex- changed visits. ‘The Gen. Emmet Urell Camp at its last meeting adopted a resolution com- mending the action of Supt. of Schools Dr. Ballou for putting into effect orders requiring all school chil- dren attending the public schools in the District to daily salute the American flag. A resolution was also adopted in- dorsing the candidacy of Patrick J. Callan, junior vice commander of the Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp, for the office of junior vice department: commander of the District department, to be submitted to the annual depart- ment encampment to be held in June. Department Inspector Charles A. Strobel explained the proposed plans adopted at a joint meeting of all the commanders of the camps in the Dis- trict for the exchanging of visits of the camps with each other. Under the lan, which begins this month, the en- ‘membership of each camp will visit m a body each of the other camps. ‘The camp will visit the Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp next Friday night in Northeast Masonic Temple, and Urell Camp will receive as its guests at the April 16 meeting the members of the 1 Spanish War Veterans Vice Department Comdr. |The at its last meeting, indorsed Rose Ver- non of the Col. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary for department historian, sub- Ject to the action of the convention to be held in June. A prize will be awarded to the member securing the largest number of new members from now until June, A meeting of the Presidents’ Club was held at the home of Eva Wilson Marc] 26, with Eva Wilson, Eva Ducker and Janet Sikken acting hostesses. Plans were completed for a card party April 30 at 1750 Massachusetts avenue. The next meeting of the club will be April 23 at the home of Edna R. Summer- field, 451 Lamont street, with Edna R. Summerfleld, Carrie E. Nolan and Tillle Mae Rorth acting as hostesses. The Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary, at its March 28 meeting, elected Clari- bel Smith to membership. The auxil- iary will hold a card party in the Pyth- ian Temple April 25, rummage sale will be held April 28 and 29 at 1715 Seventh street, “ The department council of adminis- tration of the ladies auxiliaries will give & card party Wednesday at 1750 Massachusetts avenue. Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Kanngeiser were the hostesses at the last mee! of the Lineal Soclety of the 8 ‘War, carnation committee reported 500 carnations made for placi on _the graves of veterans Memorial day. Mrs, Katherine Wells was initiated into ac- tive membership at a previous 3 ‘The_department will hold a card party Saturday night in Northeast Ma- sonic Temple. — GUARD AT AUBURN UNDER SUSPENSION Faces Charge of Permitting Con- victs to Receive Uncensored Mail and Liquor. By the Assoclated Press. AUBURN, N. Y., April 5—An Auburn prison guard, Edward Drake, "yesterday was suspended by Acting Warden Frank L. Heacox on a charge of conduct un- becoming an officer, based on informa- tion that Drake allowed convicts in his charge to obtain uncensored mall, liquor and other things at a town resi- dence. District Attorney James J. Hosmer lat: yesterday denied widely circulated reports that letters for prisoners were seized at the residence. The reports had it that these letters discussed details of Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp, when Representative Charles J. Esterly of Pennsylvania will deliver an address. ‘The Gen. Henry W, Lawton Auxiliary, an_uprising being hatched. Drake, who will be given opportunity to answer the charges, has service of the State 1922, ‘Walker, Mrs. S. D. Hanson, Miss Kath- | Mrs. Charles | rman, State luncheon meeting Thursday at Olney James Shera Montgomery 100 Maryland ave- ‘The assistant hostesses h | week.” Dr. Wilber and Dr. Stanley will been in the prison system since THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO! I - Luncheon Guest I i MRS. ROBERT H. McNEILL Of 3212 Garfield street, regent of Con- stitution Chapter, D. A. R., in whose honor the chapter will entertain with a luncheon April 18 at 12:30 o'clock, at the Willard HoteL State and national officers will be present. ‘The plans for the Girl Scout eamp have been completed. Gen. Cheatham recently spent a week at the camp site at Stokesville, Va., laying out plans for landscape. Miss Dorothy E. Greene, director, and Mrs. B. F. Cheatham spent a few days at camp inspecting building plans. ‘The Girl Scout Council met at head- quarters. Mrs. Frederic H. Brooke, chairman of region 3, announced that the regional conference would be held at Philadelphia April 28 through April 30. A new instructor for the drum and bugle corps has been secured by Mrs. Amos Fries. The Girl Scout crack drum and bugle corps practice Satur- day at 11 o'clock at the Washington Auditorium, Miss Marion E. Stevens, conducting sewing classes at headquarters, will be assisted by an _instructor from the Singer Sewing Machine Co. Classes meet every Wednesday. Mrs. Amos Fries held a meeting at her home, where, aided by Mrs, Dorothy Hulsizer, instruction was given Girl Scouts in making a layette. A loan exhibit of 38 water color paintings and two oil paintings illus- trating book trails is being shown at the National Girl Scout Little House, 1750 New York avenue. Miss Mina Graff will take a troop of Girl Scouts to_the exhibit. Scouts are co-operating with the Association for the Preven tion of Tuberculosis in the associa- tion’s campaign drive. Mrs. Daniel Knowlton, author, gave a moving picture presentation of her foreign travels at open house at head- quarters last Wednesday. ‘The monthly meeting of District 1 will be held Monday night at 7:45 o'clock at Hine Junior High School. Mrs. Colden L. H. Ruggles, publicity chairman of Girl Scouts of the District of Columbia, will give & short talk. ‘Broop 5, at Juanita Nye Council House, Miss Alice Fowler, captain, is planning a short sketch to be given at Jefferson Junior High School May 7. The Nye Council House is planning to exhibit its activities for #ke benefit of the parents in that vieinity. Miss Marion. L. Barrett, fleld’ eaptain, is coaching the girls in their work, All leaders are requested to attend the meeting of their district April 9 at 8 p.m. at headquarters. Plans are to be discussed for sending representa- tives from the District to camp insti- tute to be held at Camp Kahlert, Sud- ley, Md., April 21-24. Mrs. Colden L. H. Ruggles will give a talk. ‘Troop 27, Miss Jean McClave, cap- tain, is having instruction in folk dancing by Miss Julia Yates. Mrs. Edmund Erk, captain of Troop 40, plans to carry on mapmaking this month. ‘The girls of Troop 42-B have now formed four patrols. Troop 43, Capt. Hansen, took a group to the swimming pool at Marjorie Webster School, where they received pervision and_instruction. Mrs. Elmer D. Hays is captain of Troop 42. ‘The monthly meeting of District 8 will be held at 5812 Chevy Chase parkway April 10 at 1 o'clock. Mrs. E. W. Sturtevant, chairman, announces she has 24 members in the new troop being organized at Quantico. Miss Elizabeth Haney will give a lec- ture and show stereopticon views of western parts of the United States Sat- urday at 8 p.m. at headquarters. Troop 28 will act as hostess. ‘The Girl Scout National Little House will be open during “better homes = NV NUVINININ NN NNV YO DY LS S L Y speak. There will be special music and talks on April 28 and 29. 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