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D. A. R. ACTIVITIES [ The Mary Desha Chapter was enter- tained by the recording secretary, Miss Mary J. Van Hook, at her home, 3208 Nineteenth street, at supper March 27. A brief meeting was held after the ~supper. The honor guest and speaker was Mrs. Elizabeth H. Wilkins, a member —pf the National Society for the Pres- ervation of Wild Flowers and a trustee of Mount Holyoke College, who gave a talk on wild flowers, with illustrations. The Richard Arnold Chapter met April 2 at the home of Miss Bertie Packet, 1213 Seventventh street. The r?ent, Mrs. Pennington, spoke of the Let made by the State historic commit- to the retiring State historian and new State vice regent, Mrs. Harry C. Grove, for appreciation of her splendid record and services to the society as State historian. Mrs. Grove, State vice regent, spoke on the life and romance of John Mar- shall. Mrs. Abbott and Miss Tibbitt en- tertained with a talk on mourning and funeral customs of early New England life, with many interesting epitaphs, with drawings made by Mrs. Abbott of the tombstones and carvings thereon from graves of the 1700 period, among which were those of Benjamin Frank- lin, and also one from the Mayflower ancestor of Miss Tibbitt. The Army and Navy Society was en- tertained April 5 by Jacqueline, Aline and Ludlow Allen at the Cavalier in commemoration of the thirty-fifth an- niversary of the founding of the na- tional society. A message to members from the national president, Mrs. Percy Quin, was read. Margaret Mahin, Aline Munson, Jacqueline _Allen and Aline Allen read papers. The words of the song “Our Flag of Liberty,” written by Mrs. Lothrop, were read by Aricne Ap- pich, who also mentioned the $10 prize offered by Miss Margaret Lothrop, daughter of the founder, for the best “write-up” of a meeting held by any society this year. Piano solos by Helen Cox and Arlene Appich. a violin solo by Aline Allen and a duet by Aline Allen and Ludlow Allen were given, The Maj. L'Enfant Chapter was en- fertained by Mrs, Harvey W. Wiley at her home, 2345 Ashmead place, last Monday evening. She was assisted by Mrs. Frederick W. Matteson and Miss Agnes O. Tansill. It being the twentieth anniversary of the chapter, greetings were sent from the organizing regent and out-of-town members who were unable to attend. The chapter indorsed the resolution sponsored by the Continental Dames Chapter, D. A. R.. to observe April 3 ‘a! “American Creed day.” Dr._ Bemi professor of history of George Washing- ton University, described his organiza- tion and efforts to make available to students of historical research the valu- able documents pertaining to the Ameri- can Colonies, the history of the United States and immigration to America now in the archives of European countries. The President Monroe Chapter met at the home of Mrs. John C. Weedon, 2112 Nineteenth street, last Tuesday eve- ning. A card party will be given at the Washington Club, April 25, at 8 o'clock, for the benefit of the chapter. It was also suggested to make April 3 every year a National Creed day to be celebrated like Flag day. This was indorsed by Mrs. Caldwell, former State regent. Patriots Memorial Chapter held its | annual banquet Tuesday evening at the Washington Club. The guests of Thonor were Mrs. W. W. Husband, chair- man of the Americanization committee: Mrs. A. B. Garges, former chairman of the house committee, and Mrs. Albert Baggs. regent of Maj. L'Enfant Chap- ter. Mrs. Sarah L. Safford presided. Toasts were responded to by the regent Mrs. Anne E. Watson, who made a short address of welcome and introduced the guests, Mrs. W. W. Hus- band, Mrs. Garges and Mrs. Baggs, who made addresses. Plano solos 'were rendered by Mrs. Isaac Burch and Mrs. Florence M. Lafli Frances Scott Ch-pter held its April meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles E. Molster, with the regent, Mrs. Frank Bright, presiding. Devotional exercises were led by the chaplain, Mrs. Frank Bell. Mrs. Emley read a letter, and Mrs. Charles C. Kearns brought greet- ings from her chapter in Ohio. Mrs. Charles C. Kearns, Mrs. William Alden | Wall and Mrs. Frank Lichert spoke. Col. John Donelson Chapter was en- tertained at its April meeting at the home of Mrs. Bertha Martin, 7112 Chestnut street, Takoma Park. The regent, Mrs. Adela Brand, presided. Mrs. Effie Rum- mel was admitted to membership. Miss Helen Harman, State regent-elect, re ported on the Chapter House Corpora- tion. Mrs. Brand reported the meeting of the Sons and Daughters of the Re- public_committee and asked for funds to continue the work of the committee. Mrs. H. C. Oberholser gave an account of the Constitution Hall committee meeting held in the Memorial: Conti- nental Hall. Mrs. S. S. Allen, repre- senting the chapter on the patriotic | education committee, read a letter from the chairman and urged the chapter's support of the indorsed schools. At the May meeting, which will be held at the home of Mrs. Louis A. Proc- tor, the annual reports of the officers will be received and accounts of the Continental Congress will be made by the regent, delegate and alternates. Dolly Madison Chapter met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. A. A. Bir- | ney, 3440 Thirty-fourth street. The regent, Mrs. Wilbur V. Leech, presided. ‘The chapter will give a card party May 20. The historian, Mrs. Isab-1 Baker, spoke of the work done by her commit- tee in marking historic spots in the District, Dolly Madison being_the pio- neer in that work. There has been $1,143.43 raised by various chapters to support this work. The chapter voted to purchase a bronze marker to be placed on “the original Federal bound- | ary stone of the District,” which is now under her protection. There will be_a pilgrimage today to Monticello. State officers, Miss Helen Harman, vice regent; Mrs. Harry Grove, treas- urer; Mrs. Alfred E. T. Handmann, recording secretary; Mrs. Mallett R. Spengler, historian; Mrs. K. L. Harvey and Mrs, H. B. Patten, chaplain, made brief addresses. Mrs. Amos G. Drapes STOPS Pain and ItchingI from Piles! | Don't put up with pain- ful piles another day— or hour. There is pos tive relief, for the very worst case. Pyramid suppositories are designed to stop the pain—and _even allitching. Pyra- mid. Remember the name, and you can soon forget your piles. In other : suffering 5 from piles is needless. Just FREE [say Byramid 1 any druggist PYRAMID DRUG CO. 154- Pyramid Blds., Marshall, Mich. Please send me a box plainly wrapped. sealed, postpaid, and entirely free. Name Address City its corresponding secretary. | very aiten,' regent of Mary Bartlett Chapter, gave a talk on her work during the Spanish- American War. Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard sang, accom- panied by E. A. Varela at the piano. Mrs. Barnard is the delegate to the congres Alternates are: Miss Flora L. Johnson, Mrs. Jane Elliott, Miss Bessle Gries, Miss Carrie Gries, Mrs. Charles Keefer, Mrs. Charles F. Neshit, Mrs. J. Ramsay Nevitt, Mrs. John Og- den and Mrs. Edmond A. Varela. Miss Marion D, Ogden is page at the con- S"The next meeting will ‘be held May 13 with Mrs. E. K. Brazelton, 203 Shep- herd street, Chevy Chase, Md. DOMINICAN MINISTER ARRIVES IN CAPITAL | Elias Brache Named by Provisional President as Official Representa- tive in United States. By the Associated Press. Elias Brache, newly appointed Do- minican Minister, arrived here today accompanied by Senora de Brache. Senor Brache was appointed to the ‘Washington mission by Estrella Urena, provisional President of the Dominican 'mpubnc. after the recent overturn of | the Vasquez administration in that | country. The first secretary of the legation, Perslo Frenco, arrived here several days | ago to open the legation, which was left | in the care of the consul general in New York when former Minister Angel | Morales left for his country several | weeks ago. It was understood that Senor Brache will call at the State Department and the Pan-American Union to present his credentials through the usual official echannels early next week. STUDENT GOES T0 JAIL Arrested on Charge of Attempting Attack on Girl. CHICAGO. April 12 ().—Arrested |for an alleged attempt to attack a voung girl, Fritz Kuhn, 17-year-old high school student. was questioned vesterday regarding the recent slaying of Mrs. Mildred Helsing, but was cleared of suspicion when he proved he was taking a music lesson at the time of the killing. The boy was held in jail on the other | charge, however. when he was unable | to raise the $5,000 bond. . Crewless Plane War Terror. LONDON, April 12 ()—A new terror | of war is pictured by the Daily Mail, a crewless plane full of bombs, which will crash at a prearranged place. The paper says such a weapon is being made in secret in England. British Official Gets Into Closet Of Morrow Suile Ritz Hotel Door So Much | Like Exit Dignity Suffers Undoing on Visit. By the Associated Press. LONDON, April 12.—A clothes closet in the suite of Ambassador Morrow at the Ritz Hotel has undone the dignity |of at least one attache to the British | foreign office. Several times the Ambassador has | mistaken the door of the vestibule closet of his suite for the exit and has walked | into the closet, but his personal staff | has carefully avoided it. W. Malkin, legal adviser to the foreign office, leaving Mr. Morrow's suite after a consultation on the naval treaty THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, YOUNG WOMAN’S CONSIDERATION OF OTHERS COSTS HER HER LIFE By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, April 12.—Because she did not think her ‘error in_swallowin, lintment was sufficiently serious to dis- turb other tenants of the building late at night, Miss Clara Sweeney. 19, died early yesterday in her Upper West Side room. She was found by another tenant groping her way along the hall outside an apartment she shared with Alice Kougher, a registered nurse. First aid was administered, but she was dead when an ambulance surgeon arrived. Police said they learned Miss Sweeney had relatives living in or near Cleve- land, Ohio. A note in the apartment apparently D. €., 'APRII! 13, 1930—PART ONE. intended for Miss Kougher explained that she had swallowed a neuralgia and headache liniment for syrup M The note sald she realized the 3 at once, and swallowed probably ‘“not ullo;v than enough to me a little sick.” “I am not alarmed,” the note said, “but I tried to call a doctor and ask what to do, but there was no one down- stairs and I would not call any one here at this hour unless there was a reason.” Miss Sweney last was employed as a clerk, and left her work four weeks ago because of illness. 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