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dent, her ever devoted and courteous husband, to assist her and decide all difficult questions, feeling assured she needed a par- liamentarian more than he did. Since that time a parliamentar- ian has been employed by Congress. While Mrs. Stevenson, in her "History of the National So- ciety of the Daughters of the American Revolution" describes receptions and social events of others, she modestly omits her own delightful receptions. I recall one among the many given by her to the National Society then in session, resident Daughters and visitors. This was February 22nd, 1894, in the parlors of the Normandie, from 4 to 6 P. M. The rooms were beautifully decorated, flags were draped above the doorways, and caught back with* clusters of flowers. A great number of palms and cut flowers adorned the rooms. In the tea room the decorations were of red and on the table a large center piece of scarlet tulips. The collation of salads and ices was served by dainty young ladies, who were also pages in the Congress. Mrs. Stevenson was always taste- fully gowned. On this occasion she received in a dress of white satin, trimmed with ermine and crystal lace. The guests, after greeting Mrs. Stevenson, were presented by her to her husband, the Vice-President. She was ably assisted by her National of- ficers, and other prominent women attending the Congress. It was my good fortune to serve under her leadership in two capacities, first as Treasurer General, later as Vice President Gen- eral. As Treasurer General, I came to know and appreciate the sterling qualities she possessed. She was ever faithful to the