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THE WAYNES VILLE MOUNTAINEER
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Local DAR Chanter Observes 40th
Anniversary Of Organization
An impressive program commem
rating the 40th anniversary of the or
ganization of the Dorcas Bell Love
chapter, Daughters of the American
Revolution was presented at the meet
ing held on Friday afternoon at the
home of Miss Alice Quinlan, with Mrs.
Charles E. Quinlan and Miss Lois
Harrold as associate hostesses. In the
absence of the regent, Mrs, J. F. Abel,
the vice regent, Mrs. James M. Long,
presided.
The Dorcas Bell Love chapter was
the third chapter organized in the
state and has been outstanding in
local and state work for the past four
decades, having been hostess to the
first state conference, which was held
in Waynesville, on July 3rd, 1901.
Mrs. Quinlan, a cnarter member,
was in charge of the program. In her
opening remarks, Mrs. Quinlan told
of the organization of the chapter at
the home of her father, the late Judge
J. C, L. Gudger, on January 9, 1899.
There were 15 charter members as
follows: Miss Mary Love Stringfield,
first regent (later the late Mrs. J. H.
C. Wulburn, of Charleston ) Mary
Inez Gudger, Annie Elizabeth Quin
lan (Mrs. Chas. E. Quinlan,) Eliza
beth Frisby Brisco, Nora Lee Welch,
(the late Mrs. H. F. Ashton), Sarah
M. Love, Minnie Love Lonis, Mrs. R.
D. Gilmer, Mrs. J. Howell Way, Mrs.
H. C. Marshall, of Philadelphia, Mrs.
Holmes Conrad, Mrs. A. C. Avery, of
Morgantori, and Mrs. R. Lewis, of
Lownesdale, Pa., Bessie Love (Mrs. J.
F, Abel). Four of these charter mem
bers are now members of the chapter,
Mrs. H, C. Marshall, Mrs. Chas. E,
Quinlan, Mrs. J. F. Abel, and Mrs. J.
Howell Way.
Since the organization of the chap
ter, there have been on roll altogeth
er 115 members. It was said that 5.3
of these were descended from five
Haywood county Revolutionary heroes
as follows: 23 from Col. Robert Love;
17 from Joseph Howell; 7 from Hugh
Rogers, 4 from Jacob Shook, and
from Thomas Abel.
Mrs. Quinlan spoke of the first
state Conference held in Waynesville,
over which Miss Mary Love Strfng-
field, first state regent presided and
of the prominent part Miss String
field had in the growth of the state
and national society. At this meeting
Miss Stringfield was re-elected as state
regent and held the position after her
marriage to Mr. J. H. C. Wulburn, re
turning from Charleston to finish her
term of office.
Mrs. Quinlan traced the growth of
the chapter under the following re
gents: Miss Stringfield, 1899-1901;
Miss Brisco, 1901-1903; Mrs. M. J.
Branner, 1904; Mrs, D. A. Baker,
1905-1906. A brief report was given
for Mrs. J. Howell Way, regent for
more than ten years by her daugh
ter, Mrs. T. L. Gwyn.
Regents giving resumes of their
work in the order in which they serv
ed were: Mrs. B. J. Sloan, Mrs. Maria
Mitchell, Mrs. E. B. Camp, who gave
that of the late Miss Jessie Rogers,
and of her own term of office; Mrs.
Charles E. Quinlan, Mrs. T. Lenoir
Gwyn and Mrs. J. Harden Howell.
Among the permanent memorials
erected in the county by the chapter
are: A bronze tablet in the court
house to the memory of Robert Love,
a tablet in a large native boulder on
the court house grounds in memory
of the Revolutionary soldiers buried
in the county; markers on the graves
of Hugh Rogers, Jacob Shook, and
John Henry.
Mrs. J. E. Henderson, of Canton,
showed the members the first minute
book of the state conference, which
was kept by Miss Nora Lee Welch,
afterward Mrs. II. F. Ashton, who
served the state society as the first
secretary and treasurer. The book
is owned by Mrs. Ashton's daugher,
Mrs. Jim Henderson.
Mrs. Glenn Tweed, of Asheville,
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At a brilliant ball In the While
House, Eleanor Roosevelt, 18, of
Boston, niece of Mrs. Franklin D.
Roosevelt, wife of the president,
makes her debut to society. It
was the first White House debut
uince 1910 and generally was con
sidered the most brilliant. Elea
nor is shown in her coming-out
party dress.
Frederick Nichols, student at the
North Carolina State College, left on
Sunday for Raleigh, where he will re
sume his work, after spending two
weeks here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Nichols. '
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Miss Catherine Martin, student at
Brevard College, has returned to
schoolafter spending the holidays
here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Martin.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Byers are now
residing at the home of Mrs. Creighton
Norris. They will spend several
months there, while their home is
rented.
Mrs. E. T. Duckett was the week
end guest of her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Duckett, at
their home in Sylva.
Master Don Hyatt, who has spent
the past week with his mother and
step-father, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hender
son, in the Kirkpatrick apartments,
left Monday for Newport News, Va.,
where he will be with his father the
remainder of the winter.
gave an excellent paper on '"The for
ward look of the D. A. R."
Following the program the guests
were invited into the dining room
which was arranged in the seasonal
motif. Mrs. B. J, Sloan poured tea.
Assisting in serving were Miss Har
rold and Miss Betsy Lane Quinlan.
Amonfi! the euests of the afternoon
were Mrs. Asbury Barnett, of Ashe
ville, state genealogist, of the North
Carolina society of the D. A. R.
Ben Colkitt. student at Davidson
College, has returned to school after
spending the holidays here with his
parents.
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Weaver H. McCracken, Jr. student
at Western Carolina Teachers College,
has resumed his work, after spending
a fortnight with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Weaver H. McCracken.
Leon Killian. Jr.. left Monday for
Washington, D, C, where he will re
sume his work in an electrical school
there,
Miss Elizabeth Francis has returned
to Greensboro, where she is a student
at the Woman's College of the Uni
versity of North Carolina.
Mrs. Elmer Green and three chil
dren and Mr. and Mrs. Will Miller
sham, of Durham, spent the week-end
with Mrs. A. M. Maxwell at her home
in Hazelwood.
Miss Sarah Jane Walker had as
her guest during the past week-end
Miss Evelyn Horne, of Wilmington.
Miss Home and Miss Walker are
classmates at the Women's College
of the University of North Carolina.
William Stringfield ha8 returned to
Rome, Ga., where he is a student at
Darling Military School for Boys, af
ter spending the Christmas holidays
here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs.
Sam L. Stringfield.
Miss Henrietta Love has returned
to Raleigh, after spending the holi
days here with her mother, Mrs. Hugh
A. Love.
Patsy Gwyn had as her guest dur
ing the week her cousin, Libby Peden,
of Canton.
.
Dr. and Mrs. O. E. Mandt, of Can
do, are visiting their son-in-law and
daughter, Drs. Todd and Todd. When
they leave Dr. C. N. Todd will ac
company them on a trip to Florida.
Sam Mitchiner, of Winston-Salem,
spent the first part of the week in
town. '
Miss Thomasine Stringfield, who is
a student at the Woman's College of
the University of North Carolina, has
returned to Greensboro.
Miss Eileen Massie, who is attend
ing Converse College, has resumed Jier
work, after spending a fortnight with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E,
Massie.
Miss Sarah Welch, who is attending
Western Carolina Teachers College,
has returned to Cullowhee to resume
her work.
Mr. W. T. Lee and his daughter,
Mrs. Bess Lee Page, who spent the
Christmas holidays with the former's
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Wood, at her
home in Edenton, have returned to
town and are now the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Lowry Lee.
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Frederick Love and Dr. Thomas
Stringfield have returned from a visit
to Memphis, Tenn.
Miss Martha Way and Miss Hilda
Way returned on Monday to Greens
boro, where they will resume their
work at the Greensboro College.
Bill Swift, who is attending the
Apprentice School of the Newport
News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
Company, returned on Monday after
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Swift, here.
Miss Marguerite Murphy has re
turned to Greensboro, after visiting
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. C.
Murphy. She will resume her stud
ies at the Women's College of the
University or North Carolina.'
Miss Anne Albright, dean of wom
en at Western Carolina Teachers Col
lege, was the guest during the holi
days of her mother, Mrs. M. F. Al
bright. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Killian and
daughter, Mrs. John M. Queen, Jr.,
and son, Leon M. Killian, Jr., re
turned on Saturday from a motor
trip to Miami, Fla,
James H Howell, Jr., senior in the
law school, of the University of
North Carolina, returned to Chapel
Hill on Sunday morning, after spend
ing the holidays here with his parents.
Dick and John Willis, of Atlanta,
have arrived to visit their gradmoth-
er, Mrs. Emma Willis.
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Mrs. B. F. Smathers, who spent the
Christmas holidays with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Joe Rose, in Chicago, has
returned home.
Jack McCracken. '
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on Monday morning, after Z
the holidays here with his fa
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John Byerly, at the home J
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Marcus McCracken, who b J
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