History of the D A R A story of intense interest
A detailed history of the Daughters of the American Revolution written for a fifteenth anniversary, tracing origins from 1783 to 1890, key founders, early chapters like Chicago and Des Moines, and notable works such as monument drives, flag preservation, trails marking, and dramatic growth to tens of thousands of members.
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Db Alr
Society of the Cincinnati
Sons of the Revolution
United States
Sons of the American Revolution
Louisville
Eugenia Washington
Col
Samuel Washington
George _Washington
Eyren Waldworth
Albany N
John Hardin
Saratoga
Mary Desha
Campbell
King’s
Mary Lockwood
Washington
New York City
New York Post
Mary
George Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
The
Constitution
Mary Washington Memorial Association
PD. A. R's
Fredricksburg
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Fedt
Washfeets
Wash
Ington
Naional Board
Chicago
Flag House
Philadelphia
Hneal
Betsy Rows
Iowa
Abigail Adams
Des Moines
Sophia M. D. Andrews
Iowa D. A. R
Waterloo
Nehemiah Letts
Letts
Clinton
Mary Louise Duncan Putnam
Timothy Brown
Elm Grove
A. BR. Miller
Miller
Pioteer
Milwaukee
New England
Washington County D A R Chapter Highlights Founding and Activities
An article outlines early Washington County Daughters of the American Revolution efforts from 1906 including formation meetings led by Mrs. Ida Holson Bailey, charter members, Memorial Continental Hall, and ongoing war relief and educational programs with monthly meetings and annual Washington's Birthday event. It notes key officers such as Regent Nellie Co. Cunningham and Vice Regent Myrtle Speer.
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Texas
BD. A. R's
Commetee
Vietema
Washington
Norman Everson
Db. A. R
Ida Holson Bailey
Cora Smeltzer Allen
Hallie Berdo
Gertrude Stewart Bowmah
Lorle
M. Rickey Cook
Harwood
Memorial Continental Hall
Washington, D. C
Dp. A
Dp. A. Ts
W. R. Mount
Women of the Revolution
Sunset Park
DD. A. R
Park
Nellie Co. Cunningham
Myrtle Speer
Emeline Morrison
Alice Shaver
Lorle M. Cook
Clara Conger Wilson
Julia Cavender
Lorena L. Boice
Social Calendar January 24 Highlights Various Group Meetings
Today features a string of meetings across groups in town. Legion auxiliary installs officers at seven thirty this evening at the American Legion rooms. Portoight ly club art department meets this afternoon at Mrs Wilsons home. Booster club officer election at Mrs A C Larson’s residence. Bb Co class Methodist church Social Hall gathering tonight. West Chester Pythian Sisters installation this evening. Mrs D B Zimmerman hosts at 908 South Lowe. J B Gardner entertains Just Us club in the afternoon. Shi bem Cherry hosts Navajo club ladies. Social Hour club meets at Mrs Kay Coxs. Md Gallagher hosts Fleur de Lis at her home. Top Delta Alpha class Methodist church dinner at church seven oclock. Mrs Doe Lohberger hosts Catholic Daughters sewing circle. Christian church Ladies hold work meeting in afternoon. Last parent teachers social at Centennial building. Mrs Milan Shields hosts Presbyterian Ladies Social this afternoon. Mrs Ed Jackson hosts Woman’s Home Missionary Society afternoon. Monday.
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American Legion Rooms
the Legion Auxiliary
Portoightly Club
Wilson
Booster Club
A. C. Larson
Bb. Co
Methodist Church
West Chester Pythian Sisters
Mes. D. BE. Zimmerman
South
Lowe Avenue
J.B. Gardner
Just Us
Shi
Bem Cherry
Kay Cox
Milan Shields
Presbyterian Laddies
Ed Jackson
Woman's Home Missionary Society
The
Mrs Hollinger Names Standing Committees For Legion Auxiliary
At the first yearly meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary in Farmers and Merchants bank building officers will be installed and plans announced. New committees are named including Membership Welfare Finance Educational Public Affairs and Program and Entertainment with hostess duties this year.
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American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Belle. Rice
J.W. Guy
Charles Brown
Fred Downeing
H. W. Russell
Eien Wallace
G. 1M. Swisher
Mary McAvoy
Tom Downing
Ed Grayson
Myrtle Poole
A. R. Oates
J. B. Craft
BE. T. Wickham
Warfel
Harry Evans
George Masson
Ralph Minick
Max Marble
Gold Star
France
Immigrant Gifts Shaping American Life through Service
A speaker argues Americans err by assuming the immigrant has little to offer. He recalls an Armenian family encounter showing dignity, strength, and hope, with a Minnesota student moved by Liberty. Elizabeth Harrison praises kindergartens building courage and community, noting support from the National Kindergarten Association in New York.
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America
New York
Cedars
Mt. Lebanon
Minnesota
New York Harbor
Liberty
Elizabeth Harrison
National Kindergarten and Elementary College
National Kindergarten Association
S$ West 40Th Street
New York City
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Parent Teachers to Meet at Centennial School Friday
Parents and teachers join in a social meeting at Centennial School this Friday at 2 39 in the afternoon. Sponsored by the Women’s Interchurch committee the event invites all fathers and mothers of Centennial students to attend the gathering.
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Women’s Interchurch Committee
Hat styles of 4000 B C mirrored modern women's wear
A report notes that hats worn by women in 4000 B C resemble contemporary models. The article highlights ancient millinery features and draws a line to present fashion trends.
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C. A. Boice
San Antonio Road
Washington County
Weenesday
Clara’ Huber
George Morrison
Mary Cambridge
Marquess of Cambridge
Duke of Teck
Princess Mary of England
Lord Lascelles
Queen Mary
Lucrezia Pori
Metropolitan Opera House
Paris
Persia
Arch Preserver
Oxford
A. E. Atchison
North Side Square
Keiloua
Kelloggs
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Kellogg's
Frances A. Gray
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