The Washington times., 1902-04-06


Smith. Mrs. Emma Donohoe. Mrs. Ella s.
Knight, Mrs. jamie p White. Mrs. Mamie
r. Dorsey, Mrs. Edwin Truell, Mrs. Mary
Knorr, Mrs. Annie kearns, Mrs. r. b.
Meacham, Mrs. Emma Ferguson, Mrs. An
ME Barnhart, Mrs. Hattie Roach, Mrs A.
%. Mckenzie. Mrs. William Auberger.
Mrs. Lizzie Allen Mrs II. j. Hofiinger,
Mrs. William Altberger. Miss CeIynda
Ford, Mrs. Mary A. Lamb, Mrs. Aibertine
s. Odell. Mrs. Sarah G. Winston, Miss
Nettie Tanner, Miss Jane Gibson, Mrs.
George johnson. Mrs. Flora a. Lewis,
Miss Ellen Sanford. Mrs. Matte Mcclure.
Mrs. J. A. West. Miss Mary Shannon, Mrs.
N. ID. Brochoven, Mrs. Agnes Keller. Mrs.
Eva Callahan, Mrs. j. Z. n. Ingalls,, Mrs.
Emily II. Hussey. Mrs. C. V. Petty, Mrs.
Julia G. Burnett, Mrs. Frederick E. Bai-
ley and Miss Gertrude Norton.
Last Thursday night Major NJ A. Dillen
gave an address to Lafayette Post, G. A.
R.. on Holland, Belgium, Waterloo and
the Rhine" The illustrations included 100
stereopticon views, many of them colored,
which had been gathered by Major Dillon
during his travels The lecture was a sue
cess.
1t is probable that a large number OF
State associations existing in Washing
ton will keep open house during the ap-
preaching meeting of the Grand Army OF
the Republic. The Illinois Republican
ASSOtldLltH mas ldhSn tUe Initiative anu
/ has decided to keep open house during
the entire encampment. This association
will complete arrangements for open
house at an oid-fashioned social, which
will be given some time in May.
The following additions tokhe Woman's
Relief Corps committee have been an
nounced by Mrs. Ida A Oldroyd Mrs.
Lizzie Ryan. Mrs. E. H. Ripley, Mrs N.
A. Burke. Mrs. Jennie Wheeler. Mrs.
| Elizabeth Arenz. Miss Anna Delavergne,
Mrs. Georgiana Evans, Mrs. Sara Folk,
Mrs. Hannah Flaharty. Miss Mary Kane.
Mrs. Lizzie Brady, Miss Agnes r. Thorn
ton. Miss Vanette Selby, Mrs. Mary e.
| Sims. Mrs. Nellie A. Rowe. Mrs. b. j.
Rogers. Mrs. Mary Radcliffe, Mrs Emma
V. Webster. Mrs. Carrie Luke, Mrs.
Theodosia Willard. Mrs. Sarah Hill.
Mrs. Lucy Chandler, Mrs. Margaret Nc
Coy. Mrs. Rank.
Frank N. Taylor, of the United States
Pension Office, has been chosen by Com
mander-in- Chief Torrance as aide-de-
camp on his staff Mr. Taylor was one
OF the young soldiers In the Union army
enlisting Immediately after the fall Of
Fort Sumter and serving throughout the
great rebellion. He is actively identified
with the veteran organizations of Wash
ington, being member of Burnside Post
No 8. G. A R.. of this city. and licuten-
ant colonel of Hancock Regiment, No. I,
U. V. U.
Gen. A. C. Hawley is taking an active
part in the arrangements for the proper
reception and entertainment of the mem
bers OF the encampment. He has placed
his services at the disposal of the ex-
ecutfve committee, which has accented
them with pleasure. General Hawley or
ganized and led the military section of the
peace jubilee parade in 1899.
Col. William E. Rogers, at a meeting
of Lincoln Post. G. 4. R.. last Wednesday
night, read a paper on the battle Of
Charlottesville. In this paper the storS'
of the battle was told and the military
maneuvres Of the two armies were criti-
cised
On Tuesday evening Joseph L. Stickney.
well-known newspaper man and war cor
respondent, and James F. j. Archibald
viii deliver a lecture at the Columbia
Theatre under the auspices of the citizens
executive committee of the Grand Army Of
the Republic, and for the benefit of the
Grand Army fund. Mr. Archibald's theme
will be the Boer war. graphically and i'm
partially described by one who has served
throughout greater part of that con-
fict as war correspondent in the Boer
and British ranks. Mr.. Stickney will de-
scribe the battle of Manila and incidents
preparatory and leading up to that
memorable naval engagement Mr.. Stick
Eey was an aide to Admiral Dewey, and
was on the bridge of the Olympia during
the battle
Detroit Post. No. 3S4. c. A. r, will at
tend the encampment 100 strong, and will
be accompanied by party of fifty and
band. The delegation will stop at the
Arlington.
E. X. Wilcox Post, No. 16, Department
of Massachusetts, has made application
for accommodations for $50 uniformed
members.
composed as follows: Past Department
Commander Solomon E. Faunce, chair
man; Alva S. Taber, vice chairman: John
NJ. keogh, secretary. Post No. Newton
Ferree, Rudolph B. Schwickhardi. George
H. French and Samuel Cross. Post No.
edwin II. Holbrook, Thomas H. Martin,
Robert Armour and William H. Doolittle
Post No. S-George Smith, William S. Sey-
mour, James L. Thornton and William H.
Proctor. Post No. 5.-Henry s. Stephens,
Calvin Farnsworth, Edward c. Grumiey
and John J. Bains. Pest No. 6-Newton
NJ. Brooks, George E. Corson, Joseph E.
Clifford and George Tate. Post No. =
James H. Bradford Joseph H. Jochum.
Thomas Calver and Aaron II. Frear Post
No. S-Andrew j. Huntoon, Nathan Rick-
ford. Charles E. Persons and George P.
Davis. Post No. 9-Thomas S. Kelly. James
Fl. Brooks, William H. Grimshaw and
William H. Liverpool. Post 10-Peter
:. george, henry N Copp, Seymour W.
Bunyea and James Wood Post No. IL
J. Tyler Powell. John W. Bradbury, W.
l.. Schmalhoff and Lawrence F. Callan.
Post No 13-James II. Dony, w. H. Mil
er, William Fl. Peck and C. A. Smith.
Post No. 14-Milton J. Hull, Byron W.
Bonney. JEFF II. Jennings, and Percival
}. Lawrence. Most No. 15-Edward Web
iter. William H. Honn. William F. Reed
md Thomas B. Crisp. Post No. 17-Ja-
Job Moore, William II. Anderson. John
Il. Hoover and Charles H. Preston. Post
No. 19-Walter ]. Duckett, Rudolph I'LL
ner, George W. Fletcher and Charles VI.
Robinson. Post No. Goodwin J. Sweet,
William Irving, Martin V. Hottell and c.
7. Bradshaw. Post 21-James w Butch
IT, John W. Hunter. Christian A. Fleet
wood and Lewis A Cornish.
After looking over all the available res
srvations and parks 1t has been decided
hat the White lot, christened Grand
Army Place" ten years ago, is the best
place possible for the various reunion
'lans to be carried into effect.
The G. A. r. committee on legislation
or veterans in the public service has
given out the following report:
THE committee on legislation for vet
rams in the public service of the national
Grand Army of the Repub-
ic. met. pursuant to call of it's chairman,
It the Ebbitt House, Washington, b. c..
IN February is. Having considered the
many bills on the subiect-matter pend
ng in the Fifty seventh Congress, it was
determined to recommend and urge II. K.
AS, introduced by Mr.. Grosvenor, in the
House, and S. 1910. introduced in the
Senate by Mr.. Foraker, the language of
Goth being the same as carving out