Daughters Give $32,000 to Continental Hall Fund
The Daughters of the American Revolution raised over $32,000 at the third day of their congress in a session highlighted by the Montana matter and the Connecticut donation of $5,400.73. State regents underscored broad support as funds replenish the Memorial Continental Hall while debates over vice regent residency and election rules sparked procedural amendments.
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Reception for Daughters of the American Revolution
A highly social reception in the New Willard suite honored the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Donald McLean, president general, greeted guests as a stylish throng appeared in elegant gowns and jewelry. Mrs. McLean wore pale pink moire with diamond ornaments while Mrs. Solomons wore white silk and violets.
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Dal R. Entertained and Mrs Fairbanks Receive Visitors
Vice President Dal R. and Mrs Fairbanks hosted a large reception with guests from across the country. The event featured a buffet luncheon and graceful hospitality, with attendees including prominent figures and supporters.
Memorial Continental Hall funds push by New York chapter
The New York chapter reports progress on completing the Memorial Continental Hall with gifts totaling near 25,000 from states and individuals. A heating plant, rental prospects for the hall, and tax considerations are discussed. Mrs McLean is praised for leadership and a constitutional amendment debate shapes national governance details. A California earthquake disaster note prompts sympathy resolutions.
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Wisconsin
Mexico
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Brooklyn
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Ways‘and Means
Osborne Ingall
Election turmoil reshapes Daughters of the American Revolution leadership
The Continental Congress debate reshapes the DAR leadership slate with candidates from New York, Georgia, Rhode Island, Kentucky, Michigan and beyond. Mrs. Charles H. Terry declines the New York nomination while Mrs. Barker and Mrs. Park of Georgia emerge as strong contenders amid regional support.
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Georgia
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Michigans
Patriotic Children Festival and Elm Tree Memorial Planned
The American Revolution era program in Washington features Children of the American Revolution volunteers and visitors at the library. The event honors founder Mrs. Lothrop with patriotic songs around elm trees, with a chair presented by Mrs. Jai Duke of New York. Dates of sale April 2 33 and 24, address 105 8th St. or Pa. areas.
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Daughters of the American Revolution Nominates Kearfott
Mrs. Kearfott, longtime Eagle Rock chapter member and national patriotism educator, is a nominee for vice president from New Jersey. She is praised for past offices, civic work, and support for patriotic education. Delegates from the D A R gather in Washington with other national figures including regent Miss Atkinson and Mrs. Roberts attending from Kentucky.
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