Salt Lake Herald | 1892-02-23 | Page 2 | Daughters of the American Legislature

Daucliters of the American Legislature WASHINGTON Feb 22The first continental conti-nental con roes of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution began its session this morning at the Church of Our Father The congress is composed com-posed of all active officers of the national cociety one regent from each state and regents and delegates of each organized chapter Mrs Benjamin Harrison who is presidentgeneral of tho society delivered an address of welcome She reviewed the organization of tho society in October 1890 since which time a membership of 1 200 has been gained There havo been difficulties dif-ficulties in the organization and the troubles at times perhaps caused friction but in view of the great success which attended at-tended the labors of the society and of thom tho-m re brilliant future which is Before it these can happily be forgotten Mrs Cabell read a report recommending the building of a national hall for the national na-tional society in Washington