Nominations Highlight Daughters of American Revolution Convention
Mrs Sternberg Mrs McLean and Mrs Lipp lead as delegates nominate presidents general and vice president general amid sharp debate and crowded aisles. Seconding speeches flood platform until a motion closes nominations and sets stage for next day action.
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Columby
Donit McLean
New York
Mosharles Warren Lippitt
Anolerland
Froprealent Wenmerts
Daughters of the American
Charlotte Tmon Waite
Mistriet We Columbe
Klin Chirge
Organization of Touers Ph
Weed
Maniana
McLean
John Paul Jones Moi
Henee
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Lotaes
Ard
Wrao Senles
Mant Poritnius
Debates Over Friday Adjournment At Daughters Congress
Morning session features clashes over observing Good Friday, personal privilege speeches, and a campaign controversy involving Mrs Weed and Mrs Steinberg. Reports by Smithsonian editor and genealogist general highlight library growth, colonial hall funds, and patriotic education amid a lively, period-voiced assembly.
Treasurers Report and Memorial Debates At DAR Session
Afternoon DAR session includes treasurer general report with receipts 83 97945 and expenditures 38 024 83, bank balance 30 933 97, building fund receipts 134 549 86 expenditures 108 800 48, remaining balance 2 769 38 after contract due 21 074 35. Auditor Mrs E T Bushnell report read. Resolution offered to honor John Paul Jones with a memorial bust in Memorial Hall. debates on his burial site include Annapolis or Fredericksburg, Md.
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E. T Bushnell
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Continentals Campaign Sparks Intra Party Clash
At the Continental Congress a sharp exchange among supporters of Mrs Sternberg Mrs McLean and Mrs Lippitt followed Amos Draper speech. Debate over Continental Hall energy and New York City Chapter representation fueled rumors of shifting delegate support and power plays within the leadership.
Maryland Governor Aides Resolutions at Congress
The governor of Maryland is recognized as she seconded the resolution by Miss Williams. A motion to place a bust in the hall sparked questions on first securing the bust. A postponement motion for a worthy memorial passed. Debates included thanks to Gen Porter and interment in Annapolis. Further actions postponed pending new business and by law amendments.
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Mary Evang Rosa
American Monthly
Continental Hall
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Utah
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FE G Lathrop
New York
American Monthly Magazine
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Women’s congressional race hints at ballots and blocs
Report on nomination speeches shows Mrs Lippitt’s seconding votes and applause, but observers doubt her victory. Bets favor Mrs Mecian for first ballot election by a large margin, while Mrs Sternberg supporters predict an early win. Some doubt Mrs Mc Lean’s strength, noting balcony applause from nonvoting alternates.
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Mecian
Illinois State chapter elects state regent at annual meeting
In Illinois, Mrs. B W Fessenden of Chicago was unanimously elected state regent and Mrs. Walker of Springfield was re elected vice state regent at the annual gathering. A motion to change the time limit for selecting alternates to fill vacancies was postponed and tonight votes will be counted by about twenty five tellers as nominations continue. If no president general candidate gains a majority the voting will continue.
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Chicago
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Delegates Invited to Recital at New Willard
Miss Lille d Angolo Bergh of New York invites congress members to a 4 oclock recital in the New Willard titled A Musical Voice in Speech. The noted concert singer will be assisted by other capable musicians in this afternoon program.
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New York City
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