Evening Star Newspaper, January 29, 1933, Page 44

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., JANUARY 29, SUR. D. A. R. ACTIVITIES NOTICE! D. A. R. news must be received by the D. A. R. News Editor not later than 10 a.m. Thursday for publication in The Sunday Star. Keystone Chapter met January 21 at #t the home of Mis. Clyde Kelly. Mrs. Harry C. Grove, State regent of the District of Columbia D. A. R., was the guest of honor and gave a talk. The following were elected alternates to the congress in April: Mrs. Harry J. Green, Mrs. Newton Montgomery, Mrs. Casey Jones, Miss May Leve Miss Emma Keithline and Mrs. J. D.| Skinner. A social followed. Irvine-Welles Chapter.—Mrs. and Thrift Committee | trees had been planted at Hains Point | in honor of the State regent, Mrs. Harty C. Groves, Miss Helen Harman. Mrs. _ | Dickson, Mrs. Fre dolph D. Hopkins was guest of honor | January 21 at the University Women'’s | Club. She gave a talk on the D. A. R. pllgrimage to Paris last October for the | unveiling of the Yorktown tablet. Mrs. M. E. Woodward and Miss Humber were hostesses. American Liberty Chapter tained by Mrs. Carl H. Wicher at 3402 Sixteenth street, assisted by Charles Buck comb, Tegent, réceived from the pre sided ident general, Messages were | W. M. Hanney Mrs. | as hostesse: Russell W. Magna: State regent, Mrs. Harry C. Grove, and Mrs. Elsie Janis ilson. Ve chapter donated $15 for a Boy Scout, $50 to the Mary Land Allan Scholarship in the Lincoln Memorial University, $10 to the Grace Nettleton Home for Mountain Orphans and $5 toward buying a case for revolutionary relics of the Civil War. Miss Frances Owen, historian, said the State Historicgl Society wished to know if any chaPter knew of any patriotic place to be marked. Mrs. w. W. Lemmond of the Conservation reported two and former State regent, Thomas L. C. Croxton, Misses Helen and Elizabeth Newcomb of | Hawail and Miss Winifred Pickens of | | College Park, Md. were among the | guests. Charles Buck presided in the dining Ceres | Toom. as enter- | D Mrs. H. L. Ridgely and Mrs. and Mrs. B. O. Umhau 4 MANUFACTURERS" SAMP LIVING RDOM SUITES] Our Flag Chapter—Mrs. Garrett M. | avis, regent, presided at the meeting | | Tuesday in the Washington Club, with | Miss Eiizabeth McKinley, Mrs. W. B. Mrs. George S. New- | Kennedy, Mrs. J. Caldweil Jenkins, Mrs. | Kate Edmunds, Mrs. Marguerite Eyster, 3 | Mrs. Maude A. Harris, Mrs. Edwin_A. Members were notified of | Hill, Mrs. W. W. the death, last week, of the chapter founder, Mrs. Lou Burnam Wilkinson. Mrs. Frances Merchant, chairman of the Ellis Island Committee, de & re- port. Mrs. Samuel Polkinhoth was an- nounced as a member of the House Committee for the Congress in April. Other reports were made by Mrs. W. J. Showalter, State Library Committee; Mrs. Willlam M. Hannay, Revolution- ary Relics chairman: Mrs. J. Edgar Smith, Constitution Hall Finance Com- mittee: Miss Lillie Hazelton, Sons and Daughters of the Républic meetings. Miss Lucia F. Burnam, Miss Helen Marie Hodgkins and Miss Adelaid Courtney were elected to membership. Dr. E. C. Alvord reported making' two afghans and seven members report- ed work done with the Red Cross. Mrs. Frank Lee Williams and Mrs. J. Edgar Smith presided at the tea table. Lucy Holcombe Chapter met at the home of Mrs. Maude A. Harris, 3422 Seventeenth street. Miss Alice B. San- ger and Miss Kate Edmunds were as- sisting hostesses. The regent, Mrs. Fred M. Hopkins, | presiced. Committee reports were pr sented by Mrs. Jessle P. Wood, Mrs. W. W. Stewart, Miss Alice Griggs and Mrs. Joseph F. Lyvers. ‘The following alternates were select- ed for the Continental Congress: Mrs. Charles S. Richardson, Mrs. F. E. Cun- ningham, Miss Virginia Patterson, Miss | and Privileges in Stewart, Miss Alice $210 to $235 Living Room Suites . . $5 delivers any suite up to $100 $10 delivers any suite up to $200 . ‘B. dflmler and Mrs. George O. San- ord. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. J. W. T. Duvel and Mrs. David D. Caldwell, vice president general, who spoke on her trip abroad. The Americanism Committee met at the Americanization School. Mrs. Stan- ley H. Beasley presided. Louis R. Al- derman of the Department of Educa- tion gave a talk upon the “Possibilities ult Education.” The Magazine Committee met Janu- ary 27 at Memorial Continental Hall, Mrs. Z. Louis Dalby, State chairman, presided. The State regent, Mrs. Hz; C. Grove; national chairman of m: zine, Mrs. Jean Labat, and Mrs. Davi Puryear, national advertising director, were guests. The Historical Committee met at Continental Hall January 19. ; The State historian, Mrs. A. Y. Casanova, presided. Mrs. McCory, vice chairman of historic spots, spoke. ? Guests were Mrs. H. C. Grove; State regent; Mrs. Lynton, State chaplain, | and Mrs. Ada Mills Payne, State treas- | urer. ‘The principal paper was read by Mrs. William H. Harper. It told the history of Bel Air, near Annapolis. Mrs. C. E. MacDonald presented to the commit- tee an old indenture—one of her family records. Mrs. Holzberg described the old settlement at Port Tobacco. Victory Chapter observed its 14th birthday anniversary at the home of Mrs. F. B. Littell, 2704 Porter \ street, Monday afternoon, with Mrs, Cherles Floyd assisting hostess. The regent, Mrs. Willlam H. Harper, pre- sided. Mrs. Husband, Mrs. F. J. Ford, Mrs. C. B. Watts, Mrs. C. W. Floyd, Mrs. Ethel Fulton, treasurer, gave re- ports. Alternates for Congress were elected as fcllows: Mesdames Hus- band. Fulton, Watts, Lippy, Abbot, Littell, Floyd, Bannerman, Chapin and ‘Webner. The speaker of the afternoon 01’1 the Federal Motion Picture Coun- cil. Mary Bartleit Chapter met at the Wardman Park Hotel, the hostesses bet ing Mrs. Luther Swartzell and Miss Ardella Young. Mrs. Clay L. Jenni+ son, regent, presided. Alternates for the coming Congress were elected as follows: Miss Faustine Dennis, Mrs, Frederick W. Ashley, Mrs. Edward M. Willis, jr.; Miss Mary L. Hadley, Mrs. H. C. Young, Mrs. A. D. McNair, Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mrs. "Rosalyn S. Nash, Mrs. H. P. Simpson and Mrs. A, J. Max- well. The program, arranged by Mrs. Arthur Williams, jr., included an ad- dress on “Neturalization,” by Mrs. Clara T. Willison; also a talk on the | “Americanization School,” by Mrs. S. H. Beasley, State chairman of Ameri- canism. Marcia Burns Chapter held its Janu- ary meeting at the home of Mrs. Tull, assisted by Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs. Ed- munds, with the regent, Mrs. Palmer, presiding. ‘The following were elected to the Continental Congress: Mrs. Palmg was Miss Maud Aldrich, vice president | hoste regent; Miss Helen Fleld, vice regent, and Mrs. Barr, delegate. The alter- nates are Mrs. Parrott, Mrs. Dansey, Miss Belle Snyder, Mrs. Sparrow, Miss Shinn, Mrs. Hammerlund, Mrs. Craig, Mrs, Foley and Miss Devitt, Mrs, Holzberg, State chairman of na- tional defense embodying patriotic edu- cation, spoke and the evening was con- cluded by a light supper, served by the esses. Independence Bell Chapter held its meeting and annual reception at the Willard Hotel January 17. A program of .music and speaking was presented. Mrs. David D. Caldwell and Mrs. Ellis Logan' spoke. With them, as guests of honor; were Mrs. Yates and Mrs. Reed. Sarah Franklin Chapter.—Mrs. Mil- ton W. Johnson and Mrs. Carroll H.| May were joint hostesses to the January meeting at the latter's home in Alexai The regent, Miss Belle M. | Mrs. Mimika G | Abrahems announced she had raised | money for a second scholarship at Blue | A box of | Browning, presided. Ridge Industrial School. clothing will be sent to this school this week. Mrs. John A. Maxwell, jr.. was elected | regent’s alternate to the national Con- gress to convene in Washington in April. Other alternates are Mrs. George E.| Charles B. Tavenner, | Mrs. Carroll H. May, Miss Helen M. ‘Warfield, Mrs. Abrahams, Mrs. Wade Elgin, Mrs. Bake! Mrs. Mae Zeigler, Mrs. Mary Cochran and Mrs. Florie Barr. ‘The next meeting will be held Febru- ary 15 with Mrs. Alexander 8. Doniphan and Miss Lee Rucker, when there will be a shower for Ellis Island. E Pluribus Unum Chapter held its January meeting at the home of Mrs. Carl H. Smith, 1921 Biltmore street, the regent, Mrs. William B. Sinnott, presid- . The assisting hostesses were Mrs. F. L. Lowe, Mrs. C. C. Calhoun, Mrs. gadeor(! B. Richardson and Mrs. C. C. len. Miss Helen Stout, chairman of the | District room in Continental Hall, re- | 'T:mc pictures of old buildings within | the District of historic value, be con- tributed for the “Scrap Book.” Miss Elizabeth Cooper, chairman of “Approved Schools” Committee, read a IN[E E|D] S] T T e EIPT1 ]G] [RIEIS[O] | | Mrs. William King at the tea table. | who scatters rubbish after a meal. —_— letter from Hindman School expressing pleasure in receiving from the chap- ter a Christmas box. It was decided for an appraoriation for a page the Memory Book in honor of Miss Harriet P. Louder, treas- urer of the chapter. The Chapter House guest night in honor of State officers will be held Feb- Tuary 9 at the residence of Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove, State regent. Capt. Joseph Magruder Chapter met | 2t the home of Mrs. David D. Caldwell, 3342 Mount Pleasant street, the assist- ing hostesses being Miss Mary Wilder and Mrs. James L. Owens. The regent, Mrs. Evert L. Harvey, presided. Mrs, Clara Barton Easterling was elected to membership. The guest speaker was . | Mrs. Tonnis J. Holzberg, State chair- ANSWER TO YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE | man of National Defense. She an- nounced a meeting at the Willard Hotel the evening of February 27. Refresh- ments were served with Miss Wilder and Cultured Picknickers Best. Republican Spain has started a cam- paign against the slovenly picnicker In 2 Madrid newspaper the following notice appeared recently: “To break bettles, throw away empty tins, aban- |don papers and remnants of meals, | when one eats in the open air is a | grave breach of culture. The aspect of a public ground reveals tie degree ;’n(ueducall(m of the pecple wh) frequent o $12,694 worth of extremely fine furniture going on sale Monday for $6,943.00 . . . less than factory cost! Samples! One and two of a style! Two and three piece suites! RAND new, 1933 furniture . . . the kind shown in “furniture shows” held in Chicago and New York ... This furniture represents the top-notch efforts of modern craftsmen . . . the entire sample floor of a fine manufacturer . . . The majority of the suites have solid mahogany, hand-carved frames, and the practically indestructible one-piece web construction . .. Friezes, tapestries, mohairs, velours and rayons . . . In 1933’s color and pattern themes...As we said when we started the January Sales, why wait for Technocracy to do things for your home, when today’s opportunities are greater: than they have ever been . . . January Sale of Furniture ends tomorrow night at 6 o’clock. (Fourth Floor—The Hecht Co.)