Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-19
SONS OF PATRIOTS
MARCH MEETING oF>DIsTRICT OF
COLUMBIA sbc1ErY.
Addresses by Selected Speakers and
Buffet observation-disclosures Of
Committees for 1908.

The March meeting OF the Sons Of the
American Revolution. District of Columbia,
was held at Rauscher's last night. Preced-
ing the buffet lunch and following the usual
business session. addresses were made by
Judge John Goode and W. E. Andrews,
auditor of the Treasury Department. DR..
John w. Bayne presided.
Judge Goode spoke Of the settlement of
jamestown, declaring it to have been the
first step in the great system of English
colonization: that it resulted in the English
sovereignty of America, and, finally, in free
institutions. which should be cherished as
the noblest and grandest In the world. He
said the movement now under foot for
tri-centennial anniversary Of the founding
of jamestown should be heartily supported
by the Sons of the American Revolution.
At the business meeting Thomas P. Ran
dolph was elected to the board Of managers
Of the society," and the following delegates
were chosen to attend the national con-
gress. which is to be held at New Haven,
Conn. April 80, May and 2: John Goode, at
large: r. L. Cole, Edward A. Hill, John P.
Gallaudet Francis e. Grice, M. c. Sum-
mers, James T. Dubois. c. O. Rice, DR.. Lo-
rem T. B. johnson and A. S. Perham.
Committees for 1908.
The committees as announced for 1903
are as follows
+ Executive-Dr. j. w. Bayne, chairman;
DR.. E. NJ Gallaudet, Gen. Thomas NJ Vim
cent William L. Marsh, Francis E. Grfce,
James T. Du Bots.
Ways and means-John Paul Earnest,
chairman; Rear Admiral James A. Greer,
U. S. N. Brainard H. Warner, Aurestus S.
Perham, Mason N. Richardson, Seth Shep-
ard, DR.. Joseph Taber johnson, s. w.
Woodward.
Building committee-Bernard r. Green,
chairman; A. P Clark, jr., William V. Cox.
Library committee-Zebina Moses, chair
man; William ]. Rhees, William NJ. Thomp-
son.
Advancement committee-Dr. Charles w.
Richardson, chairman, Gen. A. W. Greedy,
U. S. A.; Capt. T. F. Jewell, U. s.
NJ; Judge A. B. Hagner, Gen. Charles E.
Hooker, William H. Pearce, James Barton
Key John B. Larner, Thomas P. Randolph,
DIR. D. K Shute Capt. William NJ. Meredith,
John Goode.
Committee on meetings-John B. Thomp-
son, chairman, DIR. Charles c. Marbury,
Rev: William Leveri ,n Devries. Thomas Tn mas
Loren B. Taber Johnson, Henry w. Samson.
Eligibility committee-A. Howard Clark,
chairman; DR.. Albert G. Peale, Paul Brock
EFT.
Acceptability committee-Sidney I. Besse-
lievre chairman; Francis E. Grice, Fred D.
Owen.
Press committee-WiIliam, NJ. Mason.
chairman; Francis ]. M. Carmody, Henry
o. Hall. st"S
Recruiting and lookout eommittee-Maj.
Gen. ]. c. Breckenridge, U.S.$A., chairman;
John D. Biddis, James T, Du Bots. John w.
Douglas, Fred. D. Owen, Thomas II. Ander-
son, Sidney I. Besselievre, Frank B. Smith,
Rev. VIM. lowering Devries Henry w.
Thompson, Gen. Geo. NJ. Sternberg, U. S.
A.; Edgar B. Stocking, Milo c. Summers,
Or. Jos. S: Wall, Rear Admiral W. K. Van
T. Vaughan, DIR. Francis J. Woodman,
Ernest Wilkinson, DR.. Edward A. Ballock,
Col. Chas. w. Coombs, Robert Scott Hume,
Robert Bennett, Paul Brockett. R. A. Mar
mion, medical director U. S. N; Harry H.
Donnally, Dr. Henry A. Robbins Robert j.
Walker John E. Fenwick, Edwin A. Hill.
Langdon Moore, Thomas r. Raines, Will
lam V. Cox, Rev. Samuel H. Greene, DID,;
Lieut.. Com. Edw. E. Hayden, U. S. N;
Newton l.. Collamer. DR.. Gustavus r.
U. S. N; Runion NJ. Patrick, John d. Crois-
SAINT.
Flag day commit ee-Gen. Thomas M.
Vincent chairman William Hamilton Bay
ly, Wallace Donald Mclean, Leon L. L.
French, Clinton P. Clark.
Those Present.
Among those present were DR.. Ira w.
Dennison. F. T. Frost, E. w. Foster, Ben
jamin Franklin Johnson, Col E. q. Sturer,
H. Swenarton. c. L. Sherman. J. F. Dubois,
Charles E. Fairman. ]. Med. Stewart, J. S.
Rice, H B. Whitney, DR.. w. c. Upham. A.
Howard Clarke. ]. NJ. Flint. E. Southland
Parker, H. E. Gallecher, w. ]. Clark, A. H.
Van Deusen, S. NJ. Ely, John Sherman W.
S. Macgill, jr.. F. E. Grice, Silas Boyce,
Henry NJ. Baker, Capt. Thomas F. Jewell,
c. o. Rice. Dr. w. A Jack. R. B. Tuley, J.
G. Greenawalt, F. F. Greenawalt, w. E.
Andrews. ]. B. Brownlows w. e. Todd, jr.,
H. P. Holden, ]. c. Stoddard. c. L. Hime-
baugh, w. D. Grosbeck. Wallace D. Nc
Lean. T. L. Cole. F. L. Averill, ]. w. Tit
comb, r. V. Barry, F. D. Owen, c. P. ia
cobs A. B. Marvin. F. B. Smith, Isaac R.
Hit, Isaac r. Hit, jr, George c. Maynard,
Langdon Moore, Leonary Day. Col Robert
Robbins, A. S. Perham, D. W. Prentiss, J.
A. Bailey, w. Dec. Ravenel. H. Mencha,
W. A. Domer. Col. 1. E. Clarke, Arnold B.
Johnson. w. L. Devries.. S. E. Watkins,
Robert Scott Hume Robert H. Marcellus,
Francis j. Carmody, DR.. John w. Bayne,
John Goode. Rev. DR.. Childs. Newton L.
Collamer NJ H. c. Mclean, John B.
Thompson, L. B. T. johnson, John B. Fen
wick. Sidney I. Besselievre. R. NJ. Patrick,
H. Morris Husband. ]. H. Jennings, Henry
w. Samson, DR.. Joseph T. Wall. o. S. Fir
man. DR.. Carmen w. II. Bayly, L. M.
Saunders, Albert D. Spangler. c. A. Arney,
8. A. Clark. H o. Hail, Robert R. Bennett.
Foster r. Grieve. w. N. Paxton, w. ].
Rich, w. A. Decaindry. c. r. Warner, ].
B. Albright w. H. Somervell. T. P. Ran
dolph. Commander s. w. Baird, Noble D.
Larner. w. T. Powell. William D. Baldwin.
John Paul Ernest. W. R. Macgill, E. B.
Moore. William A. Gwyn. Edwin A. Hill,
William H. Pearce. Gen. ]. c. Breckenridge.
r. j. Walker. H. P. r. Hart. D. A. Greene,
William E. Todd. P. T. Bushnell. John D.
Biddis. w. L. Marsh. John Doyle Carmody,
E. S. Henry A. p. Clarke, jr., L. G.. Fran
kan, Empire State Society, New York; c.
H. Davidge, Major Waddel, j. s. Barker,
M ~ Moses. Smith. JOhn w.
Douglass. Judge Seth Shepard, M. c. Sum-
mers, Pickering Dodge, DR.. c. c. Marbury,
Ira ]. Meagley and Arthur H. O'Connor.