The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-22
c.. A. r. Notes.

James Bryant corps, W. R. c., de-
cided at the last meeting to adopt a
badge to designate the corps at the
time Of the convention, Aug. l3. New
members initiated were Mrs. Van SAINT,
Mrs. Ruth Walker and Mrs, Ella L.
was guest and three applications for
membership were received. The last
meeting before the convention will be
held Aug at $3.50 pm. in the hall
at Lake street and Nicollet avenue
Mrs Mary Starkweather visited the
Levi Butler w. R. G. at their last meet
ing and gave an interesting talk. -Four
applications for membership were re-
ceived. tx
Dudley P. Chase corps, No. 10, W.
party in their hall Wednesday after
noon from 2 to 5 pm. The regular
meeting and initiation will be held at
1880 pm.
Members of the Dudley P. Chase
corps, No. 10, W. R. c., were guests
of Mrs. Littlefeld of Excelsior Mon
day. Sixty pounds Of fish were landed
in all. Mrs. Anna L. Rich caught one
of the largest pickerel. i -
The soliciting of rooms and securing
of accommodations for the G. A. r.
visitors is beingHso vigorously pushed
and thoroly done by the w. r. G. that
last Friday night the record stood at
$500 rooms secured and accommodate
tions for 400 people, The women are
delighted with the success Of their eff
forts. They expect to find still more
rooms next week and if possible finish
the complete canvass they have begun
in the CITY, -
Mrs. Ida K. Martin and Mrs. Perry
Starkweather represented the depart
ment Women's Relief corps at the
funeral Of Mr.. Patten, father Of Mrs.
| Lodusky Taylor, past national presi-
dent. Mr.. Patten died Monday at
Rochester and was buried at LIE Sueu1
| Wednesday. Flowers were sent from
the department and the federation.
The hostess committee, W. R. c., will
meet tomorrow from 2 to 3 pm. in
Richmond hall: Reports from each de.
partment will be read. ~.
The general committee w. R. G.. will
meet tomorrow at $3.50 in Richmond
hall and chairmen, Of all committees
will report. o.,
Levi Butler Sewing society will give
an ice cream social at the home OF
Mrs. Ellen Smith, 1923 Newton avenue
Henderson was hostess at the last meet:
Mrs. Marilla Stone, a Minneapolis
delegate to the convention Of the
Ladies Of the G.. A. R. which meets al
the time Of the e.. A. R. convention
here, has been appointed chairman Of
the press committee. Other members
of the committee are Mines. Minnie
McAllister, Helen Olsen, Nellie Ecker
and Gussie Shannon.
The Ladies Of the G.. A. R. hav,
headquarters in the Andrus building
room 20l, where anyone can reach then
by telephones. They will make al
effort to place their own people, ant
many people in the city, who want tn,
delegates of the Ladies of the G.. A. R
in their rooms, have listed rooms will
them. .:5- 49, 'I
National headquarters for the Ladie
of the G. A. r. will be at the Yves
hotel, and the department. headquar
ters will be at the Hotel Hyser, wher
the department will keep open house.
Abraham Lincoln circle sewing so
ciety will meet with Mrs. Laraway
1928 West Forty-third street, Wednes
day.
| Gettysburg circle, Ladies of the g
A. R., will hold it's next meeting to
morrow afternoon.
The women Of the G.. A. R., Columbi
circle No. 7, will give an ice cream
social at the homes of Mrs. Thompson