The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-08
LADIES OF THE c. a. 2.

LADIES DE LIE u. - -
Department president. Mrs Sarah "
Senior Vice president. Mrs. Lucy Markee.
Quincy.
BonehiFl. East s.. Louis.
Treasurer. Mrs. Anna Pomeroy, Chicago.
Chaplain. Mrs. Anna Long Moline
Secretary. Mrs Lizzie A Field chicago
Councillor. Mrs. Lavada NJ Pllc, Spring
field.
Council q a~dmi2lzsEasioH, Mesdaass
Springfield: Martin Young Chicago
DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS.
Department president. Mrs Il. 5. Parktr-
Senior viee president, Mrs. cara F. Hoo
junior ice president. Mrs C. Lodenburs.
TSsasarer. Mrs. Edith Hayae. East St.
CHSpiain. Mrs. 4. Spencer. East St. Louis.
Secretary, Ms Lillian Ph.Aps' chicago
Mzns6sTs o. the, state Council: Ms;
MyrJle Gamer and Mrs l. scha1ner Of
Chicago.
Guide. Mr.. D. Bauch. East ST. Louis.
Asssrant guide. Mss Lizzie shafneF'
Gfarf, HiIss Anna Roseaow. Chicago.
Musician. Mrs. Josie B!acsHncre. East St
Louis.
tor. SIrs. -. SCrdecsburg-
Delegate. Miss E. Hayae. East 81. Louis
SPANISH-AMERICAN VETERANS
Service Men OF the Spanish-AnertcaH War
elected the following
Commander. Major L NJ Ennis. Chicago
Senior vice Commander. Lee Phiipot. East
Junior vice commander. J.. F. knorr,
Bloomington
ASSISTANT q-uartermaster general. Major
]. Il. Stansfelt. Chicago
Assistant surgeon general. Lieutenant &c
HiiEa-t Of BelIsyllls.
general. z. c. Thornton OF Danvi!le: assist
ant advocate general. Colonel j. r Mar
shall. Chicago: assistant caap.aLn general
the Reverend jordan Charts, chicago.
1 parade. which was participated in by
the =. A. r and the various auxiliary so
c%isties. vas the feature Of the closing DAYS
session OF the encampnent IN East 81
Ia the afternoon about 100 members OF
the c. a. r. and thet- ladies' were the
guests OF East St Louis on a steamboat
excursion 70 Jefferson Barracks Last night
many OF the Young folks and some OF the
elder ones enjoyed a military ball al the
TIE parade passed over the principal
streets Of the city and diSrancef il 'front.'
the societies repaired 20 their various
meeting places and elected and installed
their officers.
The biggest meeting was that Of the
! Grand Army Of the Republic. which was
held in the auditorium OF the City Hail
/ Addresses were made by veterans after
which reports from the secretary and treas
/ urer were read. Before the election OF
officers was taken ". a greeting COMMITTEES
from the Wonan's Relief Corps appeared
in the hall
The committee was composed OF three
past presidents OF the Wonar's Relief Corps
OF Illinois, wLo were Mrs Carrie T. Alex
ander OF BeIsviIls. Mrs Delilah Leverton
OF Palestine. Elizabeth Means Of Chicago
Mrs. Carrie T Alexander received an ova-
ton a. she stepped on the stage and began
her address TO the old soldiers. Her ad.
dress was 4 happy one and she aroused
much enthusiasm
The retiring presidents OF the Womans
Relief Corps. and Tire ladies OF the G. :
! r. were made councillors. and were besides
presented with gifts OF diamond Earrings.
| pins and rings
These ladies' were Mrs. Lavada ". Ptllo
OF Springfield. Of the ladies' OF the G. A P.
and Mrs. Sophie Spaaldins Of Rockford. or
the ". P C
At the meeting OF The ladies OF the G.. \
r. yesterday afternoon speeches were de-
livered by Mrs. Mary NJ STARK. Ihe ma.
tionaI chaplain. and Mrs. Anna NJ Hal OF
Wheeling. w. Va, the national president
! Of this society