The National tribune., 1900-05-10
WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS.
Memorial Day-Appointment of National
Aids.

NASAhSassa IVY AAPPOiusAhSus VI ANohVhah
Aids.
HEADQUARTERS woMANs RELIEF CORPS,
AUXILIARY TO THE GRAND ARMY OF THE
REPUBLIC. HARTFORD. CONN.
GENERAL ORDERS No. g.
Departments are reminded that contributions
TO tho work of Memorial Day in the South should
be sent at once Let there be a most generous
response. Remember that each year adds to the
number of the low green tents" Let it be pos
sbe for every grave where lie our honored dead
to have placed upon it not only the flag. but
Charity Rusk Craig of Ashevine, N c., has
been elected Chairman of the National W. r. G.
Home Board. to fill the unexpred term of Annie
Wittenmyer deceased, ending at National Con
Sarah d. Winans. of Toledo, O.. has been
elected and installed member of the National
WRG Home Board. to fill an unexp pired term,
ending at National Convention, 1900
The address OF Agnes Hit, Secretary of the
National re. Home Board, has been changed
to AZ East l1th street Indianapolis. Ind.
The National President takes this opportunity
TO thank the Corps who responded so readily and
cheeriully to the call for the mattress fund thus
showing that our National WR.C Home has
warm place in the hearts of many members.
seems necessary to again call attention to the
vote of 18th National Convention: THAT each
GHoIps ,H contribute one half cent per member for
sonville Prison Property Fund"
The list OF suspensions and honorable dis
charges is appalling Is it possible that vet
eran WIFE daughter or sister has lost interest in
the work for which We are banded together?
National Aids. there is much work along this
lne I,n ior you Ask your Corps or Department
President if there is not something you can do to
help them to lessen this list OF losses at no time
In the history OF our Order has there been such
need of self sacrificing devoted work for the vet
eran and his dependent ones Shall We let In
diherence, or our own pleasure, thin our ranks
Just when the need which created our Order is
grcatesH Let each member consider this ques
uon seriously, and conscientouSly decide if they
are doing all they can for the advancement of the
principles 10 which we are pledged.
Additional appointments on the staff of the
National President are as follows:
NATIONAL SPECIAL AIDS.
6uguste C. Pfe Baltimore. Md.
Alice c. GLADDEN., New Britain, Conn.
Louise X. Tufts, West Mystic, Conn.
Jennie Z. Stone, Superior, Neb.
EStea L. Gage. Lincoln Neb
Cora L. English Tanner, Springfield, Ill
5. Addie Libbey. Brooklyn N Y
Martha Card. East Providence, r.
Mary j. Worthen, Grafton, w. Va
NATIONAL AIDS
California and Ncvada-Ollie Nash Santa
Ana. Cal; Eudolphia ID. johnson. Nofwalk
Connecticut f. Scantln, Unionyille:
I5eSS BeSsie NJ Wadsworth Unionyille: Josephine N
Springs; Nellie NJ. johnson, Stafford Springs;
Clarrissa j. Higgins. New Haven: Anna M
Steinmetz, New Haven: Rae Oertle. South
=, Illinois-Kate Neahaus. Chicago; Frances n
Van Housen. Chicago; Anna Spoor, Oregon;
@ Matte Bloomer Chicago; Belle Angel, Chicago;
Chicago: Maud Breen. Chicago Ada NJ f. At.
kins, Chicago; Alvena Burdick. Chicago; Amelia
ellison, Harvey; Elizabeth MilIison, Harvey:
Netie B. Larimer, Chicago.
Massachusetts, L. Hamblett Med
ford.
Missouh.-Mary NJ Ferricr. Springfield
New York.-Mary NJ Puffer, Binghamton:
Florence n. WestcOtt New York:
=, ,Ohio.oFannie B. Warner GAINESVILLE; Ida
Rhode Island.-Sarah West Providence Liz
zie Dexter, Pawtuckct
Wisconsin,. n,.Hannah Schelng. Racine
NATIONAL AIDS-DETACHED CORPS.
=, ,Arizona.-Flora /; Mills. Phoenix: Mollie A
Moore Globe Lulu Modem, Prescott
- Arkansas. Williams, Little Rock;
florda.-Mary Gabriel. Key West Hattie
Dickson, Jacksonville; Frances Van Dyke, ST
augustine Eliza J. Emerson, Tampa: Louisa
Georgia. Sinner, Taapoosa; Mary A.
Green, Fitzgerald; Louisa Wright, Savannah
=, Indian - Territory. Anna Lykins, Miami;
Louisiana. .-Arabela c. Gorton, Jennings.
New Mc&Ico;;-Matue j. Butler, Albuquerque.
=, North Carolina Alice Barber. New Bern:
field, Washington; Martha L. Hawkins, vii
mlngton; Maggie Chavis, Windsor
South Carolina Alexander. Beaufort;
Hilton Head.
Tcnnessec.-hmanda Poole, Nashville: Allse
Holly, Knoxville; Louisa Young, Memphis;
Lucle 5. II. Sessions. Chattanooga
Otah.-Ellen a. Short Salt Lake City; Kate
Toponcc, Ogden; Hattie NJ. Owens. Salt Lake |
City; Mary +. Wells. Ogden; Anna b. Warwick, |
ViIginia.-Mary J. Gordon, Norfolk; Melyinia |
Henderson, Richmond; Julia Lee, Norfolk Jane |
Deans. Portsmouth; Minnie Goodman, Norfolk; |
Iietsie Fitchett, Chesapeake: Catharine Bess |
Deep Creek; Sarah A. Freeman, Hampton; Nellie |
Gaskins, Savagevic; Nellie g. Savage, Frank |
town; Carthcnia Milby, Berkeley; Carrie V Fuller,
Norfolk; Josie g. Smith, Phpbus; Virginia |
Parker, Mappsville; Elsie f. Henderson Ports
mouth; Emma Mcdaniel, Cornland; Sallie Bur
rows. Cheapside; Ellen n. White, Oceana; Sarah
Hauls Alexandria; Louise T. Wilson Petersburg
Elma NJ. Kline San Antonio, Tex, has been
appointed Assistant National Inspector
Ihc National President most heartily COM
mcndS the Departments and Detached Corps for
their efforts to advance the interests of our order
thus plainly showing that self has been sunk in
the desire TO upbuild, and cxcmplify by earnest
work their true devotion to the Grand Army of |
the Republic.
National Headquarters Woman's Relief Corps
during the 18TH National Convention, will be al
the Palmer House, Chicago. ILL., First session of
convention Will be called to order at $50 a. m
Wednesday, Aug. 30 1900.
, by command OF Harriet j. Bodge, National
President
Charlotte E. Wright, National Secretary.