General Richard Montgomery
Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gloversville, N. Y.
Year Book 1916-1917
"Honor the pioneer. Honor them in song and story, In permanent trail and granite marker; Honor them for their own sakes - honor them for ours."
Program 1916-1917
Organized 1901State Officers
Mrs. Benjamin F. Spraker, State Regent, Palatine Bridge, N. Y.
Mrs. David B. Page, State Vice-President, Oswego, N. Y.
Miss Margaret Burdick, State Treasurer, Johnstown, N. Y.New York State Conference
Daughters of the American Revolution
to be held in November at Albany, N. Y.Hon. Life Regents
Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts Churchill
Mrs. Louise Hildreth De La Mater
Chapter Officers
Regent, Mrs. Edwin P. Bellows
First Vice Regent, Mrs. Ernest L. Merritt
Second Vice Regent, Mrs. Edward W. Judson
Third Vice Regent, Mrs. John A. Welch
Recording Secretary, Mrs. Harry S. F. Randolph
Corresponding Secretary, Miss Mabel Todd
Assistant Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. J. Leroy Burr Treasurer, Mrs. John Wells Burr
Registrar, Mrs. Zena B. Whitney
Historian, Mrs. A. Veeder Fonda
Chaplain, Mrs. Elizabeth R. Churchill
Program Committee, 1916-1917
Mrs. Newton V. Fiero, Mrs. Frank Burton, Mrs. D. S. Frank
Program
Friday, September Fifteenth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. Geo. W. Bickerton
Election of Delegates to State Conference
Memorial for Mrs. Donald McLean, and the departed members of this Chapter, in charge of Mrs. A. V. Fonda, Chairman,
Mrs. Radcliff De La Mater and Mrs. A. D. Norton
Music, Mrs. Reno P. ScovilleHostess, Mrs. Daniel S. Frank, 122 Bleecker Street
Dues to be paid at htis meeting
Friday, October Twentieth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. John Wells Burr
Music, Miss Florence Ethelyn Furbeck
"The First Thanksgiving", Miss Winifred DutcherHostess, Mrs. Horton D. Wright, 31 Kingboro Avenue
Friday, November Seventeenth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. Jason LeRoy Burr
Reports from State Conference Recitation, Miss Dorothy R. BarringerHostess, Mrs. Newton V. Fiero, 8 Fosdick Street
December - Holiday Intermission
Friday, January Nineteenth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. W. H. Brower
Patriotic Address, Rev. Donald W. Green
Music, Miss ToddThis meeting to be held in the Parlors of the First Baptist Church
Friday, February Sixteenth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. William W. Furbeck
In Commemoration of the Birthdays of Washington and Lincoln...
In charge of Miss Mabel Todd, Miss Mary L. Buchanan, Mrs. H. J. Anthony, Mrs. M. Everest, Mrs. Chas. N. Harris, Miss Carrie Cole, Mrs. J. G. French, Mrs. C. G. Quackenbush, Mrs. John A. Welch, Mrs. William Davis, Mrs. E. L. Merritt, Miss Lillian Burton and Mrs. Chas. E. PannaciHostess, Mrs. Frank Burton, 230 West Fulton Street
Friday, March, Sixteenth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. John R. Robertson
Life of Betsey Ross, Mrs. J. G. French
"The Flag", In charge of Patriotic Education Committee
Music, Judson PannaciThis meeting to be held in the Parlors of the First Baptist Church
Friday, April Twentieth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. J. Wm. Titcomb
Reports from National Congress
Music, Miss Elsie GraffHostesses, Mrs. J. S. Todd, Miss Mabel Todd
Friday, May Eighteenth
Chairman of Refreshment Committee, Mrs. C. E. Sykes
Election of Officers
Recitation, Miss Edith KeanHostess, Mrs. H. G. Hilts, 21 Kingsboro Avenue
June Fourteenth, Flag Day
Annual Outing
In charge of Mrs. James H. Wood, and Mrs. George Miller, Mrs. A. D. Norton, Mrs. Florence P. Ross, Mrs. Arthur Hosmer, Mrs. Henry Marshall, Mrs. Walter Humphrey, Mrs. Mary Kasson, Mrs. Herbert Leavenworth, Mrs. James Warbasse, Mrs. Roy Miller, Mrs. Vrooman Best, Mrs. S. E. Shannahan
STANDING COMMITTEES
Entertainment
Mrs. Jermaine P. Heacock, Chairman
Mrs. William C. Wood, Mrs. Geo. Miller, Mrs. James H. Bellinger, Mrs. Robert J. Palmer,
Miss Mabel Todd, Mrs. William Browne, Mrs. J. Wells Burr, Mrs. Chas. H. LontHospitality
Mrs. Erastus Darling, Chairman
Mrs. Frank Burton, Mrs. Daniel S. FrankPatriotic Education
Mrs. Harry G. Hilts, Chairman
Mrs. Edward W. Judson, Mrs. John R. RobertsonFurniture and Relics for Baronial Mansion
Mrs. Zenas B. Whitney, Chairman
Mrs. Edwin P. Bellows, Mrs. Radcliff DeLaMaterPrize Essay Contest
Mrs. Radcliff DeLaMater, Chairman
Mrs. Geo. H. Steele, Mrs. Horton D. WrightHistoric Research
Miss Mary E. Green, Chairman
Mrs. E. L. Heacock, Mrs. Vrooman H. BestFlower
Mrs. A. D. Norton, Chairman
Mrs. J. Wells Burr, Mrs. Ernest L. MeritFlag
Mrs. Hervey Ross, Chairman
Mrs. William A. Kasson, Mrs. Radcliff DeLaMater, Miss Winifred E. DutcherPromotion of Peace
Safe and Sane Fourth
Mrs. Vrooman H. Best, Chairman
Mrs. Horton D. Wright, Mrs. William H. Brower
Honorary Members
Miss Kate McCrea
Mrs. Florence Montgomery Greenman
Chapter Members Ackley, Miss Bertha E. Allen, Mrs. Francis Loder,
wife of Benj. W. AllenAnthony, Mrs. Carrie Holcomb,
wife of H. J. AnthonyBaker, Mrs. Dorothy Ingersoll,
wife of A. D. L. BakerBame, Sarah Cuyler Bellinger, Mrs. Clara Allen,
wife of Jas. H. BellingerBellows, Mrs. Anna Marshall,
wife of E. P. BellowsBellows, Mrs. Rebecca Allen,
wife of Amatus R. BellowsBest, Mrs. May Hanson,
wife of Vrooman H. BestBickerton, Mrs. Cora Plass,
wife of Geo. W. BickertonBiddleman, Maria Morrell, Brower, Mrs. Alvira Warner Brown, Mrs. Clara Browers,
wife of Franklin E. BrownBrown, Miss Emma A. Brown, Mrs. Lucinda Van Vranken,
wife of Franklin E. BrownBrowne, Mrs. Mary Cole,
wife of William H. BrowneBurr, Mrs. Affa Lawyer,
wife of Jason LeRoy BurrBurr, Mrs. Edith Mitchell,
wife of John Wells BurrBurton, Mrs. Emma McNab,
wife of Frank BurtonBurton, Miss Lillian McNab Buchanan, Miss Mary L. Campbell, Mrs. Flora E. B.,
wife of Alonzo E. CampbellCarmichael, Mrs. Ella L. Churchill, Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts Cleveland, Miss Dorothy Cole, Miss Carrie B. Darling, Mrs. Chloe Smith Darling, Mrs. Estelle Fraker,
wife of Hiram DarlingDavis, Mrs. Elizabeth Baird,
wife of William B. DavisDe La Mater, Mrs. Louise Hildreth,
wife of Radcliff De La MaterDennie, Mrs. Sarah Waite Dillon, Mrs. Maud Johnson,
wife of Harry A. DillonDodge, Mrs. Belle Simpson,
wife of William DodgeDutcher, Miss Winifred Everest, Mrs. Edith Clapp,
wife of Mortimer EverestFiero, Mrs. Eula Durfee,
wife of Newton V. FieroFonda, Mrs. Laura Mitchell,
wife of A. Veeder FondaFrank, Mrs. Jennie Van Nostrand,
wife of D. S. FrankFrench, Mrs. Elizabeth Comstock,
wife of J. G. FrenchFrye, Genevra Wilson,
wife of Edward A. FryeFurbeck, Mrs. Rena Belle Conyne,
wife of William W. FurbeckGreen, Miss Mary E. Grinnell, Mrs. Ella Wheeler,
wife of John E. GrinnellGrinnell, Mrs. Mary G. Christie,
wife of Seymour GrinnellHannis, Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy,
wife of Frank HannisHarris, Mrs. Amy Haines,
wife of Chas. N. HarrisHawkins, Mrs. Florence Eaton,
wife of R. H. HawkinsHeacock, Mrs. Mary Smith,
wife of J. P. HeacockHeacock, Mrs. Miriam Smith,
wife of E. L. HeacockHilts, Mrs. Helen Lansing,
wife of Harry G. HiltsHogle, Mrs. Jennie Marley,
wife of Geo. S. HogleHosmer, Mrs. Caroline Hobbs Hull, Mrs. Francis Brown,
wife of James H. HullHumphrey, Mrs. Maria K. Hopkins,
wife of Walter HumphreyHunt, Mrs. Ruth Brockway,
wife of Elvid HuntJohnson, Mrs. Catharine Judson Judson, Mrs. Blanche Cutter,
wife of Edward W. JudsonKasson, Mrs. Mary M. Keiner, Mrs. Sarah Pratt Kennedy, Miss Anna Kennedy, Mrs. Lillian M. Klein, Mrs. Florence Hansen,
wife of August KleinLangfield, Mrs. Florence Washburn,
wife of Alvin LangfieldLeavenworth, Mrs. Marion Porter Lont, Mrs. Lina Van Allen,
wife of Charles H. LontLoveday, Mrs. Ella Van Natter,
wife of Geo. W. LovedayMarshall, Mrs. Caroline Jenner Merrill, Mrs. Edith Stetson,
wife of S. D. MerrillMerritt, Mrs. Catherine Darrow,
wife of E. L. MerrittMiller, Mrs. Anna Saltsman Miller, Mrs. Edna Crouse,
wife of Geo. C. MillerMiller, Mrs. Ethel Conyne Moore, Mrs. Gertrude Kendell,
wife of George MooreNorton, Mrs. Phoebe Briggs,
wife of A .D. NortonPalmer, Mrs. Margaret Morris,
wife of R. J. PalmerPannaci, Mrs. Harriet Judson,
wife of Chas. E. PannaciPeake, Miss Alice S. Quackenbush, Mrs. Cora Rich,
wife of C. G. QuackenbushRandolph, Mrs. Ethel Lont,
wife of Harry F. R. RandolphRobertson, Mrs. Marion Whitney,
wife of John R. RobertsonSayre, Mrs. Mildred Brown,
wife of R. D. SayreShannahan, Mrs. Marian Potter,
wife of S. E. ShannahanSlocum, Miss Bertha E. Steele, Mrs. Abigail McCall Steele, Mrs. Gertrude Smith Sykes, Mrs. Carrie Bowler,
wife of Clark E. SykesTarr, Miss Helen, M. Tarr, Miss Jane Gridley Titcomb, Mrs. Laura Borst,
wife of J. Wm. TitcombTodd, Mrs. Jane Burton Todd, Miss Mabel Tower, Mrs. Emma Abel,
wife of John P. TowerTurbet, Mrs. Carrie Lockwood,
wife of Lucien TurbetVrooman, Miss Margaret Warbasse, Mrs. Nell G. S.,
wife of James WarbasseWelch, Mrs. Myrtie Van Valkenberg,
wife of John A. WelchWhitney, Mrs. Alida Porter,
wife of Z. B. WhitneyWillard, Mrs. Jane Hutchinson,
wife of C. P. WillardWilson, Mrs. Ione Dunham,
wife of Otis WilsonWood, Mrs. Josephine Sayre,
wife of Wm. C. WoodWood, Mrs. Marjorie Dennis,
wife of Jas. H. WoodWoodworth, Miss Elva Brown Woodworth, Mrs. Jennie Brown Wright, Mrs. Gertrude Carnrick,
wife of H. D. Wright
Charter Members Allen, Mrs. Frances Loder Bellows, Mrs. Anna Marshall Burton, Mrs. Emma McNab Burton, Mrs. Harriet Judson Churchill, Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts Browne, Mrs. Lucinda Medbury Clyde, Mrs. Arline Winslow Darling, Mrs. Chloe Smith Davis, Mrs. Elizabeth Baird DeLaMater, Mrs. Louise Hildreth Dillon, Mrs. Maude Jonnson Fonda, Mrs. Laura Mitchell French, Miss Emily Green, Miss Mary E. Heacock, Mrs. Miriam Smith Johnson, Mrs. Catherine Judson Jones, Mrs. Elizabeth Veeder Judson, Mrs. Blanche Carter Lefferts, Mrs. Marcia Briggs Lockwood, Mrs. Mary E. Lord, Mrs. Frances Brown Loveday, Mrs. Ella Van Natter Marshall, Mrs. Caroline Jenner McNab, Mrs. Eliza E. Clarke Miller, Mrs. Anna Saltsman Norton, Mrs. Phoebe Briggs Palmer, Mrs. Margaret Morris Parkhurst, Mrs. Amanda Smith Peake, Miss Alice S. Phillips, Mrs. Carrie Mesick Ross, Mrs. Florence Peake Stewart, Miss S. Elizabeth Steele, Mrs. Agnes Hall Tarr, Mrs. Mary Gridley Todd, Mrs. Jane Burton Todd, Miss Mabel Van Dyke, Mrs. Elizabeth Palmerton Willard, Mrs. Jane Hutchinson Whitney, Mrs. Juliet Hood Wright, Mrs. Gertrude Carnrick Yost, Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace Young, Mrs. Hattie Anderson
This Chapter Holds in Loving Remembrance
Mrs. Laura Marvin Hildreth
Mrs. Hannah Palmerton Van Dyke, Real Daughter
Mrs. Agnes Hall Steele
Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace Yost
Mrs. Eliza E. Clark McNab
Mrs. Cora R. Churchill Bingham
Mrs. Sarah Johnson Lehr
Mrs. Harriet Judson Burton
Miss Emily Welch French
Mrs. Marion Hildreth Plummer
Miss Julia C. Root
Mrs. Mary Dennis Drake
Mrs. Elizabeth Crittendon Walrath
Miss Harriet Louisa King
Mrs. Arline Winslow Clyde
Mrs. Ada Van Sickler Berry
Mrs. Emaline Barnaby Still
Mrs. Eliza Churchill Hanson
Mrs. Annie Thomas Lansing
Mrs. Harriet Hagadorn Mason
Mrs. Amelia Leonard Yale"Their earth work is ended, to us they have left
The unfinished tasks but begun,
We must pick up the threads and labor with care
Till these unfinished tasks shall be done.
What though we may bungle and tangle the warp
Less skillful than they in the arts,
It is thus we may prove that we reverntly keep
Their mem'ry enshrined in our hearts."
STATISTICS
Active Member...106
Deceased Members...21
Members removed from city, resigned or transferred...23
Total connected with the Chapter since organized....150
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