Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 242, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1910 — Daughters of American Revolution Holding Annual Meeting at Kokomo. [ARTICLE]
Daughters of American Revolution Holding Annual Meeting at Kokomo.
Mrs. E. P. Alter, as alternate delegate and Mrs. H. J. Kannal as alter-, nate to the regent of the local chapter of the Daughters of the American, Revolution, left this Tuesday rfiorning tor Kokomo to attend the annual stale conference. Mrs. George E. Murray as delegate, and Mrs. J. H. Chapman, as regent, were unable to attend. The dpening session is generally held on Oct. 11th, that being the anniversary of the foundation of the order. Mrs. Benjamin Harrison was the first president general of the order, and such representative women as Mrs. John W. Foster, Mrs. Chas. W. Fairbanks and Mrs. Adlai Stevenson have been at the head of the order. Thd state regent at this time is Mrs. J. Lee Dinwiddle, of Fowler, who called the meeting at Kokomo to order. The formal reception will be held Wednesday evening at the colonial home of Mr. and Mrs. Lora C. Hoss. Owing to sickness, Mrs. Charles Warren Fairbanks wih not be ip attendance. Louis Schneider, of Cincinnati, will address the meeting Wednesday afternoon about patriotic work that is being done in public schools and among foreigners.
