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DAR Chapter Hosts Dec Meeting in Saco With 23 Attendees
Emery Chapter D A R met December 1 at Mrs. Paul Cobb’s Ferry Road home in Saco with 23 present. Regent Martha Hastings of Sanford led the business, notes of thanks from Mrs. Oshmeed White and state regent Mrs. Earle Helmbuck were read, a show and tell by Margaret Strout and Elvira Lord followed, and a Friends of the Museum collection chaired by Gertrude Farrer supported a 1790 Pratt Ware tea set for the Maine Room in Washington. Mrs. Albert Coleman presented slides on presidential homes including Jefferson Truman Eisenhower and Roosevelt. A social hour and refreshments ended the gathering. next meeting is February 2 at Mrs. Coleman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Daughters of American Revolution
Paul Cobb
Ferry Road
Saco
Martha Hastings
Sanford
Regent
Oshmeed White
Earle Helmbuck
York Beach
Margaret Strout
Elvira Lord
Friends of the Museum
Gertrude Farrer
Pratt
Maine
Washington
Albert Coleman
United States
Jefferson
Tyler
Truman
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
William Armitage
John Tarbox