Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-29
Local 0rganixations Represented IN
the General Committee.
MEETINGS 10 HEAR REPORTS


members OF the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie, the Sons Of Veterans and the United
Spanish War Veterans. subcommittee of
this general committee were also appoint
ed on decoration and grounds transpor-
tation. finance. music, reception. accounts
and upon decoration of the several ceme-
teries where there are soldiers graves.
At g. A. r. Hall. 1412 Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. last evening. q meeting Of the general
committee was held. and each of the three
organizations was well represented. Re-
ports were heard from the various sub
committees. and consisted mainly Of state
zatfon had been effected and the work be-
gun.
A resolution was adopted that the general
committee shall meet each Saturday even
ing at s o'clock to hear reports Of progress
by the subcommittee until Memorial day.
Committee Organization.
The organization of the memorial execu-
tive committee comprising representatives
from the G. A. r.. the Sons of Veterans
and the United Spanish War Veterans is
as follows:
b. p. Entrtkin, department commander,
as chairman; Thos H. Martin. senior vice;
B. F. Graham. Junior vice; Edward Web
ster, A. A. general secretary; F.. T.. Nc
Kenna. A. Q, NJ. G. treasurer. Thomas Cal
yer. medical director; C. W. Gallagher,
chaplain.
Past department commanders-Frank
II. Sprague, Geo. +. Cerson, d. S. Alex
ander. Chas. P. Lincoln, il. NJ. Pipes,
Nathan Bickford, Arthur Hendricks, l. W.
Stone. A. Hart, Benjamin F. Hawkes., Har-
rison Dingman, Newton NJ. Brooks. w. s.
Odell, A. +. Dinsmore, John McElroy, Cal
vim Farnsworth. BENJAMIN F. Bingham, A.
p. Tasker. A. Fl. G. Richardson, S. S. Bur-
dette. Jerome B. Burk, nj. Emmett Urell,
s. e. Faunce. Thos. s, Hopkins. Geo. H.
Slaybaugh. |. G. Kimball, Chas. c. Royce.
Post Orlando E. Caruana, commander;
Gideon A. Lyon. Post 2-Charles s. Wilder,
commander; ]. l. H. Winfield. Post 81.
D. Bloodgood. commander; w. H. Proctor.
Post 5--Alfred Shaw. commander; Charles
Matthews. Post Orchard NJ. Calhoun,
commander; M. NJ. Lewis. Post 7-John NJ.
Young. commander; II. A. johnson. Post
S-Lucius ID. Alden, commander; James H.
Blcdgett. Post Or. d. Goodman. COM
mander; p. T. Lee. Post 10-P. C. George,
commander; George r. Cook. Post IL
William OMeara. commander; S. C. Robb.
Post IA. 3. Frisbfe. mmander;; William
H Peck Post lib. w Bonney. com
mander: p. o. Lawrence Post f5-Edwafd
A. Keeler. commander; II. H. House. Post
17-Wiliam III. Anderson, commander; Will
liam M. Jones. Post lev B. Sebastian,
commander; George W. Fletcher Post Co
H. c. Watson, commander; E. j. Sweet.
Post, 21-J. N. Mayne commander; Alex.
Ogiesby.
Sons of Veterans-Franeis E. Cross. d.
vision commander; Charles s. Davis secre-
tary: Henry NJ. Statz Lincoln Camp: Chas.
d. Scott, Graham Camp Charles A. Sid
man. Gushing Camp.
United Spanish War veterans-John Lewis
Smith, department commander; G. s. E.
Rausch. department adjutant w H. Low
der, Miles Camp; Harry Walsh, Hardin
Camp; D. c. Eberley, Immune Camp: E. j.
Dimmick, Lawton Camp; F. T. Sullivan, AS
tor Camp; FL. c. Porter. Dewey Camp.
subcommittee Named
: The subcommittee are organized as fol-
lows:
Decoration and grounds-E. j. Sweet.
chairman John McElroy, Calvin Farms
worth, j. NJ. Pipes, James II. Biodgett, H.
c. Watson. Charles 8. Davis, G. E. Rauscfl,
Orlando E. Caruana J. d. Bloodgood. r.
NJ. Calhoun. John NJ. Young Charles d.
Scott F. ]. Sullivan, William NJ Jones and
w B. Sebastian.
Transportation-B w Bonney. chairman:
N. Emmert Urell, George E. Corson. w. H.
Proctor. HI. c. Porter, Henry M STATE f.
c. George, J. L. FL. Winfield, Gideon A.
Lyon, r, d. Goodman. w H. Lowder, p. T.
Lee.
Musie-Dr Thomas Calyer. chairman 8.
=. Faunce. M. NJ. Lewis, Charles s. Wilder,
Charles S. Davis, w. A O'Meara, A. H. &.
Richardson. Alexander Ogiesby. E. j. Dim
mick. A. b. Frisbie H. A. johnson.
Auditing accounts-Benjamin F. Bingham
j. NJ. Mayne. Charles Matthews
Receptton-Gen. 8. 8. Burdette chairman:
A Hart. vice chairman: department officers
and past department commanders.
To Provide Funds.
Finance-George III. Slaybaugh, chairman;
I. G. Kimball, Israel w. Stone. A. Hart.
Nathan Bickford. Thomas s. Hopkins. A.
P. Tasker, Alfred Shaw, F. l.. McKenna,
Lucius D. Alden, George r. Cook. John
Lewis Smith. g. E. Rausch. Harry Walsh,
Francis E. Cross. Charles A. Sidmon.
National Soldiers Home Cemetery-Senior
Vice Department Commander Thomas IL.
Martin. chairman: w. III. Anderson. with
Wilson Post, IT; f. j. Sullivan, with Aston
Camp, Spanish War Veterans.
Congressional Cemetery-B. f. Graham,
junior vice department commander. chair
man; p. c. George. with Farragut Post,
No. 10 Charles D. Scott. with Graham
Camp, No. 10. Sons of Veterans; D. C. Eber-
". with 4th Immune Camp, Spanish War
Veterans.
Isolated GravesAP. o. Lawrence. chair
man: George w. Fletcher. n. H. House,
D. c. Eberly. Henry NJ. Statz and William
II. Peck.
Glenwood Cemetery and northeast section
Edward A. Keefer. commander Post Is.
Thomas Post. No. Is. Charles A. Sidman,
with Gushing Camp. Sons of Veterans;
Harry Walsh. with Harden Camp, Spanish
War Veterans: Charles s. Davis.
Oak Hill and Holy Rood--W. b. Sebastian
commander Morris Post. No. 10, chairman
George w. Fletcher. with Morris Post, No
10. H. G. Porter. with Dewey Camp Spanish
War Veterans.
st. Elizabetal's--A. B. Frisbie, comrnan-
der Post i3. chairman. VIM. II. Peck with
Logan Post, No. IS; Henry N. Statz, with
Lincoln Camp, Sons of Veterans
Harmony cemetery-R. D. Goodman
commander Post 8, chairman; J. N. Mayne
commander Post 2l, vice chairman: Plato
T. Lee, with Chas. Sumner Post No. ~
Alexander Oglesby with Douglas Post. No.
q. = z,
battle-ground eemetery-Nathan Bick-s
ford. chairman. Arthur Hendricks BENT
f. Bingham. Il. ]. Dimmick. with Iawtori
Camp. s. W. Vets.
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