Mrs McLean elected DAR president general on second ballot
Mrs Donald McLean of New York won the presidency general post of the Daughters of the American Revolution on the second ballot amid suspense. McLean led with 362 votes to 322 for Mrs Sternberg as delegates hailed the result, applauding the new leader who pledged harmony and asked Sternberg to remain as Ways and Means chair.
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Donald McLean
New York
Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Congress
Continental Memorial Hall
McLean
George M Sternberg
Sternberg
Ways and me&Sns
Lippitt
Tee
Avery
Fourteenth Continental Congress
Mrs Lippitt
Mrs McLean
Mrs Fairbanks
Qin
Gilleries
Mrs Sternberg
Ways and Means Committee
Continental Hall
Fairbaaks
Galeries
Percy
Foster
Weed
John T. Walker
Mary Wood Swift
Charles H. Deere
Illinois
O_J Hodge
Ohio
Florence Gray Estey
Vermont
M. H. Chamberlain
Tennessee
L. P. Patterson
North Carolina
John Cunningham Hazen
George Nicholls
South Carolina
F_E Brooks
Colorado
Mary Desha
M B Prentice
Virginia Mhaller
John Russel Young
Jamison
Virginia
George L. Martin
Draper
Recemg
Barker
Rhode Island
Kendall
Maine
Pennsylvania
Mee Lappitt
Memorial committee reviews statue project and rituals
The committee discussed completing the Lafayette statue and future interment plans for John Paul Jones, urged relic donations upon hall completion, and cited Senate actions on flag desecration. They announced memorial funds of 202338 and laid June 17 as the cornerstone date for the monument in New York.
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Lafayette
America
Porter
John Paul Jones
Hall of Fame
Arlington Heights
Julius J. Histey
Vermont
Walter Kimster
United States Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Stephen V. White
New York
Mary 8. Lockwood
Julia K. Hoge
Freel
Georgia
Eliza Cotton
Lockwood
Directory
Fairbanks
J. Heron Crossman
Mrs Donald McLean Elected DAR President General
Mrs Donald McLean fresh from an eight year fight sits at the Arlington after her election as president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She thanks supporters from Maryland and across the country while a roomful of flowers and telegrams greet her. She plans no immediate move to Washington but will organize her office after the congress adjourns.
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Donald McLean
M.s Fourbanks
Sor
Mse Lo
Mrs Lippitt
Rover
District of Columbia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
John H. Moore
Philip Walker
Frederick D. Owen
Moore
Congress
Society of the Sons
New York City
Cunningham
Virginia
Moran
Lippitt
Rhode 1
Jd. Morgan Smith
Alabama
Mexico
John Campbell
Colorado
Philippines
Sarah Thompson Kinney
Connecticut
Continental Hall
Elizabeth Churchman
Delaware
James M. Fowler
Indiana
Fairbanks
Burroughs
Society of the Children of the Revolution
Daughters
Memorial Hail Fund
Day
Tennessee
Avery
M. H . Davis
District of Columbia
Georgia
Illinois
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Maryland
Miscouri
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Vermont
Washington
West Vitgita
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Minnesota
the Daughters of the American Revolution
the Arlington
Gov. Warfield
Frederick
Mrs. McLean
Met
Florida
Banquet closes triennial Sons of the Revolution in city ballroom
Ex Governor John Lee Carroll presided as toastmaster at a New Willard Hotel banquet closing the society’s second triannual gathering. Ambassadors and dignitaries including M. Jusserand and Rear Admiral Higginson spoke, with toasts on Liberty and Union and the Navy. Attendees viewed Washington memorabilia and Mount Vernon excursion was held the next day with readings and songs.
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General Society of the Sons of the Revolution
New Willard Hotel
John Lee Carroll
Maryland
General Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
M. Jusser
Edmund Wetmore
New York State Society
F. L. Higginson
Sons of the Revolution
Society
Jain
Gov
Carroll
Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Gov. Carroll
George Washington
New York State Society of the Bons of the Revolution
Union
Wetmore
Washington
New York City
United States
Pacific
Admiral Rage
Navy
I. L. Higginson
Higginson
M. Jusserand
Alpes
France
America
White House
Elysee
Lafayette
Louisiana
Maj. L'Enfant
L’enfant
Republic
Nasmuch
Congress
South
Walter G. Chariton
Savannah
Georgia State Society
Sons of the Revotion
Society of the Cincinnati
James M. Beck
United States District Attorney
Pennsylvania
Mousserand
Rogers
H P. Lee
C. F Rae
Henry Cadle
H. W. Seymour
G. Collins
J. A. Cadell
H. L Cepe
Infant found dead in bank pasteboard box incident
A deceased infant was found in a pasteboard box wrapped in paper and string in the Riggs Bank ladies department. The box, without identifying marks, was removed to the morgue after the janitor found it and staff opened the package. the coroner will investigate.
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Riggs Bank
Express
Weather Developments Reach Across The Great Lakes Region
The Weather Bureau reports a Kansas storm moving into Southeastern Iowa with strong winds and thunderstorms. Brisk northeast winds shift along the Great Lakes as high pressure moves southeast from the Dakotas. Rain expected in the Lake region and Atlantic states, with Saturday turning generally fair but cooler in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Storm warnings posted on the Great Lakes and Pacific coast. Local readings show temperatures from 44 to 79 degrees with humidity high and rainfall at 0.00. Maury monument drive noted as Mrs Thomas Day of Memphis advocates federal funding for a monument honoring Matthew Fontaine Maury.
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Dept of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Kansas
Iowa
Southam Lake Michigan
Dakotas
South Atlantic
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Nebraska
Kansee
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Ohio Valley
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Briak
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Great Lakes
Superior
Pactic
Farallon Islands
Point Reyes
Grand Banks
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Ll. Washington Howard
New Hall
AL. Bradford Prince
New Mexico
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North Dakota
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Charles B. Bryan
Feanbrooks
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West Virginia
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Suggestive Therapeutics
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