D A R Appropriates 1000 To Relieve Californians
The Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution unanimously voted to forward 33,000 to assist San Francisco sufferers. Delegates urged personal gifts via a ballot box, with Mrs Kinney of Connecticut named chair. First contribution came from Mrs Willis of Connecticut for 160 dollars. The body also approved funds for a Jamestown Island memorial building and election procedures for state officers, amid debate over constitutional interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
San Francisco
Congress
Kinney
Connecticut
Hazen
New York
Desha
Galveston
Tex
Haling P. Robertson
Willis
Mary. Lockwood
Keim
Lindsay ‘Patterson
Tellers
McLean
Society
Mclroy
Avery
Aliss Lockwood
American Monthly
Tenne
Dire
Seabrook W. Sydnor
Thomas J. Gross
Utah
Mary M. Ferry Allen
Vermont
F. Stewart Stranaham
C. N. North
Virginia
Samuel W. Jam
Jean B. Horseley
Washington
Moses A. Thelps
M. Q. Mccaughiry
West Virginia
Baldwin Day Pliman
Dougha
Newton
Wisconsin
Thomas Woyt Brown
Ogden H. Fethers
Lee
Wyoming
F. W. Mandell
H. Ti. Patten
Purcell
Jamestown Island
Kallinger
Virginia Society
D. A
Wee
Mmasbu
Massachusetts
Bryan
Tennesses
Daughters of the Amerian Revolution
R.day
National Board of Officers of the Society
Togenk
First Members Meet Recall Scenes of Long Ago
Four hundred living charter members gathered at Memorial Continental Hall for an informal reunion hosted by Mrs. McLea, honoring the early days of the U.S. D.A.R. A niece of Sam Houston recited a poem and prominent members gave short greetings. Notable performances included songs by Mrs. Sallie Houston Carr and Mme. de Reuter. Contributions to the hall fund were announced and several vice presidents general attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Continental Hall
Sam Houston
McLeai
A. ‘Leo Knott
Mary Desha
Tila Loraine Dorsey
Kevns
Janet Richards
Forsythe
Macartney
Virginia Miller
Frante Stewart Osborne
Hetzel
Mon
Avery
Lockwood
O'Donoghue
Sallie Houston Carr
Thomas Buchanan Reid
Regan
Mme. de Reuter
Washington College of Music
Texas
Emily Reagan
Noble Newport Potts
Kentucky
Alexander Fatton
Charlotte Emerson
Continental Hall Fund
Robert E. Parle
Georgia
Froman H. Mesrberry
Michigan
Sallis
Marshall King - Hardy
Ries
D. We -Bushnan
Iowa
Charter
Reception to D A B United Daughters of Confederacy
District of Columbia division hosts visiting Daughters of the Confederacy in their new Confederate Veterans Hall for a reception during the DA R. Congress. Decor featured the national and Confederate flags with red and white accents, bouquets, and refreshments. Notables included Mrs. Magnus Thompson and Mrs. John M. Hickes, with many officers and pages assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of Confederacy
District of Columbia
United Daughters, of the Confederacy
Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Congress
Magnus ‘Thompson
John M. Hickes
John ‘Tr. Callahan
Confederate, Veterans’ Association
Archibald Young
Robert E. Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Oscar Roome
Southern Cross
Fred
Ludlow
Merwin
Johnston
Billsops
Wheatley
Wilkinson
Julie Wiliams
Mississippi
Green
Littlepage
Wrenn
Darcey
Durham
Harsha
Wiliamson
Jones
Cotton
D A R Personal Notices Highlight Massachusetts Delegates
Mrs Theodore C Bates a Worcester leader and vice president general nominee in DAR showcases her lectures Some Famous Americans and Their Country Homes and Others on women's clubs and Memorial Hat Fund work The Tennessee delegation leads DAR efforts with several state regents and notable members attending the congress including Mrs J Harvey Mathes and Mrs Emma A Fox Also featured are Ellen Spencer Massey and Jane Owen Summerheim detailing lineage and public service contributions for DAR membership and education advocacy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore C. Bates
Massachusetts
Worcester
Bates
Memorial Hart Fund
Tryphosa Bates Bachelor
Daughters of the American Revolution
Tennessee
J. Harvey Mathes
Memphis
Mathes
National Organization
Hirbitt House
H.C. Chamberlain
Chattanooga
Mary Boyce Temple
Knoxville
C. B. Bryan
S. C. Todd
Perry
Frank Avery
Adam Dale
Charles Carruthers
Grace Toof
Percy Patton
W. J. .Wilkerson
Uzzell
B. A. Endlow
Jackson
Tenn
Emma A. Fox
Continental Congress
Woman's Clubs
General Federation of Woman's
Chiba
United States
Ellen Spencer
Massey
Platt R. Spencer
Geneva
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Geneva High School
Lake Erie College
Rockford College
Finois
Washington
Spencerian Business College
RB. D. Massey
District of Columbia
Mussey
Bar of Washington
Magsey
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Jane Owen Summerheim
Society
Colonial Service of
Peter Brown
Carpenter
Connecticut
iXeim
Pennsylvania
Hartford, Conn
General McLeay
Edward Everett Hale
Charles Wiliams
Lowell
Molly Varnum
Old Bay State
D A R Factions Strain McLean Leadership at Convention
The article describes factions within the D A R murmuring over Mrs McLean’s grip on the convention. Massachusetts delegates deny anti leadership sentiment while Fairbanks allies doubt McLean advantage in this off year. Tensions rise as invitations for past officers are debated and Miss Mickley resigns as State vice regent amid residence questions.
United States Marine Band Concert in DAR Benefit Hall
The United States Marine Band performed at the Daughters of the American Revolution benefit yesterday at 2:20 pm in the gunners’ workshop ballroom. Led by William H. Santelmann, the program featured Sousa marches and Wagner paraphrases with a large crowd, including Mrs. McLean, DAR president general, in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rave Yard
United States Marine Band
Hencr
Daughters of the American Revolution
Wiliam H.santelmann
Spata
Amore
McLean
D. A.R
Sousa
Weber
Weber-Weingiriner
W. H. Santelmann
Wagner
Maryland
Heinemann
Bohm
D A R Chapter Entertains At Continental Branch Meeting
The Continental Chapter D A R held an open meeting with visiting Daughters well represented. Short addresses were given by Mrs. Mathews, vice president general from general, Mrs. Barker, vice president general from Rhode Island, Mrs. Merriweather, state regent from Missouri, and Mrs. Franklin Smith of Lexington Missouri. Grace Ross read regulations, and music featured performers L D Couser Jewel Wilson Hutchinson and Franklin Smith. Mrs. Donald McLean, president general, delivered a brief address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
Continental Chapter
Mathews
Pennessee
Barker
Rhode Island
Merriwether
Missouri
Franklin Smith
Lexington
Grace Ross
Jewel
Wilson
Hutchinson
Donald McLean
D. A R
Machinists Dance at National Rifles Armory
The Columbia Lode No. 174 IA M attends a 1500-person annual dance at the National Rifles Armory. The program features the age act farce chums by M E Kahn P T Schillinger E E Muth Bessie L Monagan and Grace I Ross with Floyd Featherston Company providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Lode
International Association of Machinists
National Rifles
R. M. Carnaghan
A. F. Bell
Fred. N. Clarke
Z. C. Barber
Frank Frosperi
Eral Morgan
F. P. Noel
H. Kunkle
H. B. Schmidt
L. J. Leiper
EB. L. Tucker
Post Ad Rates Notice for Mail Order Offer
An April 15 to 22 Washington Post notice details malted postage prepaid to any address in the United States for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Post
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvbarca
J. Morgan Smith
Aurora H. Me €leHem
Arigona—Dire
Welter Tafoot
Avkungan
Jol McClure
Matte Knox Hayman
Vitorela
Hacey N.ray
Cameron Erskine Thom
Resent
Colorado
Mra Jot Carpben
Mailady
Sarre Thomson Kizney
Eget
Tracy B. Warren
Rive
Nelaware
Mar. Mire Dutlet
Annes Carmics
View Cezeht
Dietrice
Coluinslasstrs
Speuenr Massey
Howard J. Madehlas
Piurida—Wre
Agnes M. Sook
Rowena Edson Stevena
Treenti
Molen Shaw
Mansas
W.E. Stenley
Harvey
O. Moormick
Mahrlee B. Nash
Louisiana
Hamilton Tetautt
Maine
Charlotte Augusta Baldwin
Charlie A. Crotchton
Mrg
J. Pembroke Thue
Eleanor Murilock Johnson
Chat H. Masury
Bis
George T Muon
Willian J. Chittende
Mix
James P. Hrayton
Minnesota
Aus
Jona Bison Beil
Mra
Mdgelow
Mirslatopi
Egbert R. Jones
Regents
Stra
Maury Rontison
Willa Ason
Tostles
Thomas B. Tomb
Mentsra
Clinton H. Moore
Emillo Reisch
Nebraska
J. Langworthy
Conrad HoMerbeck
New Hampshire
John’ McLane
Frederick ‘ Shepard
Vie Reser
Net Jorney
Miak Fiton Mecum
Gaylord Putnem
New Mexico
L. Bradford Prince
Harry Roberto
Alexander Enis Patton
Ellig Lewis Campbell
Island
Elizabeth H. Swinturne
Staven
F. Fiske
Booth
Carolina
Virginia Mason Bratton
Apple 1 Robertson
Yeunessie
Miay Mary Boyce Temple
Susle Gentry
Renter
VPAT
D. A. R. Charter
Mrs. McLean
Sunday Post
D. A. R. Personals
John’ R. Walker
Jamestown
Walker
Tess
hMys
F. Coney
Brunswick, Ge
Wiliam J. Glover
Georgetown
Brazier
Majestis
Greenleaf Wadleish Simpson
AustlIn C. Wellington
Cambridge
Mass
Daughters of Massachusetts Ub
Maissachusetts
Fairbanks
John W. Foster
Daniel Manning
MeLedin
Horace Porter
John Pail Jone
Miss Mickley
Misa Mickley
Alexander B. Patton
Mickley
MOXIE
D. AR
Sloan’s ‘Galleries
the. Swann
Sale
Gov. Swann
Sloan’ & Co
iMberg
Richard. W. Henderson
Street New
D.A. R
DEN
Umea
Avene
Agia
Eddy Refrigerator
Carr
Dulin& Martin CO
Wordelatt
A. Collins
Potomac Electric Power Co
14Th St. N
Oltam Piano’ Store
Knabe
Knate
DE Moll
Esd Rigs
V. D. Rosen
Moses
F. Si
Confederate Veterans’ Reunion
New Orleans
Southern Airway
F Street
Elgin Creamery
Strictly Fresh
Congressional
Great Atlantic
Pacific Tea Co
B.H. Stinemetz & Son Co
K Knox
Knox
Stetson
Heath
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass. Ave
N.W
H Sts
N. E
7Th St. S. W
Burchell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!