Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-09

They will have headquarters at the Ban
croft, and will hold their national conven-
ton In the Washington Club house.
Mrs. Charlotte E. Main, who has long
been prominent in the National Society of
the Daughters of the American Revolution,
accepted the Craftsmanship of the commit
tee on the National Association Of Army
Nurses. and appointed Mrs. Henrietta N.
Rose vice chairman. Mrs. Rose is a mem
Der Of the Legion Of Loyal Women, and an
energetic and loyal worker.
The members of the committee are: Mrs.
Charlotte E. Main, chairman: Mrs. Hen
rietta N. Rose. vice chairman; Mrs. Ann
E. Gridley, Mrs. Libbey NJ. Porter, Miss
Kate Scott, Mrs. M L. Tanner.
The committee on badges has had no sine
cure, and has been one of the hardest
of the multiplicity Of badges that had to
be provided and the difficulty in pleasing
all concerned. This seems to have been
accomplished. however, and the result Is
a very pretty badge, which the ladies will
be pleased to keep as souvenir.
Committee on Badges.
The chairman of the committee on badges
Is Miss Helen Matthews. member of the
Legion Of Loyal Women, and for years one
Of the most vigorous workers for the vet
Grams in Washington. The vice chairman
of the committee Is Mrs. F. B. Wilson. The
other members of the committee are: Miss
Catherine Bates, Mrs. Angela H. Bennett,
Mrs. Catherine G. Bollinger. Miss Mary H.
Brady. Mrs. A. D. Brockett. Miss Mary
Mckenzie Byrne Mrs. E. A. CIeaves, Mrs.
Julia A. Cox, Mrs Hannah E. Crosby, Miss
Mamie T. Daniel, Mrs. Mary ]. Davidson
Mrs. Ada G. Dickerson Mrs. A. E. Dumble,
Mrs. Helen A. Engle, Mrs. Rose E. Ferree,
Miss Maggie Fleming, Mrs. Daniel Fraser,
Miss Frances G. French, Mrs. Mary Ream
Fuller. Mrs. Marion E. Gibbon, Mrs. Thos.
R. Harvey, Miss Daisy B. Hege, Miss Fran
ces Hoey, Miss Helen r. Holmes, Mrs. Jean
NICK. Hoover, Miss Louise Hopwood, Mrs.
Maria A. Houghton Mrs. Carrie Kent, Mrs.
Richard Kingsman, Mrs. E. H. Klemroth,
Mrs. Emma C. Littlejohn, Mrs. Louise
Losekam. Mrs. May Smith NARROW, Mrs.
Otis, Mrs. L. H. Patterson, Mrs. Kate PEN
field, Mrs. Della c. Perham, Mrs. Helen s.
Rapley, Mrs. James Robbins. Mrs. Alice
Sanderson. Mrs. Electa E. Smith, Miss
]. A. Vanderpoel. Mrs. David White. Mrs.
James Purcell Worrell, Mrs. Eleanor
Wright Mrs. Amelia Young.
Committee on Courtesies.
Another very important committee was
that on court estes, of which Miss Cornelia
Clay Is chairman. This committee has been
earnestly at work locating the various
national headquarters, and department as
well, so that a welcome may be extended
to the distinguished women who are the
guests Of the city, and that nothing may
be left undone to make their visit to the
city pleasant and memorable. Miss Clay has
been earnest in her work for the younger
generation of soldiers, and being the
daughter of a veteran, is naturally inter-
ested in the older soldiers as well. She has
just been elected national treasurer of the
Womans Auxiliary of the Spanish War
Veterans. Mrs. William Spencer, the vice
chairman of the committee, did most dis
tinguished service in the relief work for the
Spanish American soldiers, and is very
proud of a beautiful gold medal, hand
somely inscribed, which has just been sent
her by soldier in that war, who says that
she saved his life. Mrs. Spencer is promi-
nently connected with much of the chart
table and patriotic work of the city. The
secretary of the committee, Miss Mary B.
Lewis, is most energetic young lady. The
membership of the committee is as follows:
Mrs. Caroline Bosey, Mrs. Julia G.. Bur-
rett, Mrs. Mary NJ. Carter, Mrs. Ellen A
Cromwell. Mrs. w. w. Danenhower Miss
Mamie T. Daniel, Mrs. VIM. Diggs, Miss
Anna Ferris, Mrs. L. NJ. Ferguson, Mrs