The National tribune., 1907-08-29
NATIONAL v. re.
CONVENTION.
General Orders, Resolutions and
Appointments = Headquarters
at Grand llniGn i0tel-A Week
OF Hard Work.

mans Relief Corps, VIII be held IN sara
toga Springs, n. Y, Sept 1918, 1907.
Convention will be called to order 4
a M. Thursday. Sept. u, in the Meth
odist Episcopal Church. located With
one block of National Headquarters.
National Headquarters will be estab
lished at Grand Union Hotel, Parlors :
and b. Monday morning, Sept. 3, wher
comrades of the Grand Army of III
Republic, members of the Woman's Re
lief Corps, and allied Orders VIII b
cordially welcomed.
The following committees are ap
pointed:
Headquarters Reception Committee
Ida Shots Pentreath, New York; Re
gina Demarest, New York; Amanda j
Frautz. New York: Florence A. West
cott New York; Geraldine L. Frisbie
California; Jennie Fauth. Maryland
Mary a. Decker, New Jersey; Mary A
Travis, Indiana; Maria w. Going, Mas
sachusetts; Estelle f. Plopper. Iowa
Martha a. Gordon, Minnesota: Clara w
Coulter. Colorado: Julia Flanders Con
neciicut; Mae G. Lincoln, Illinois; Bell
C. Harris. Kansas; Mary Lyle Reynolds
Kentucky: Evelyn CrcuSere, Michigan
Frances \. Arnold. Missouri: Ellen Ap
plebaugh. Ohio: Eunicc N. Munger
Oklahoma.
Credential Commiticc-RelN C. Kim
bail. National Sacrctary.<fAda e. May
Minnesota; Cora +. Wright. Minnesota
Kate Ealaadighayf..% .%urth Dakota; Etts
Houk. Indianax
The Cred&Atial Committee Will be a
Nationa! HEADQUARTERS on and aftel
MoaGSS>fhorning. Sept. 9.
AT voting members are urgently re-
1duested to present their credentials i'm
mediately upon their arrival i'll person
as only in this way can they receive
Delegates badge.
Tho Arriifjno Com 1Tlittpa will meet ~
National Headquarters. Tuesday, Sept
TO- at a. m; the National Council
Tuesday, Sept 10. at 1890 a. M; the
Andersonvlle Prison Board on Wednes-
day, Sept. II. at p. m.
Services in loving memory of Liza
beth A Turner, Life Chairman of An
dersonvilie Prison Board, and Past Ma
tional President, Woman's Relief Corps
will be held Tuesday, p. m. at Metho-
dist Episcopal Church. All comrades
of the Grand Army of the Republic
members of the Ex-Prisoners of War
Association and other patriotic organ
izations are invited to be present at
these services.
The Commander-in-Ch of the
Grand Army of the Republic announces
the semi-official meeting to be held in
Convention Hall, Tuesday, p. m, Sept.
10. to receive fraternal greetings of all
kindred organizations, the exchange of
good wishes and the welcome to Sara
toga The presentation of the Silver
Jubilee Praise Offering by the Woman's
Relief Corps to the Grand Army of the
Republic viii be made upon this occa-
sion.
AT this open session the Woman's Re-
lief Corps will also receive greetings
from the Grand Army of the Republic
and other patriotic orders and friends.
reception will be rendered the Com
mander-in-Chief and his official staff on
Wednesday evening. Sept. ] /, from to
10. in the parlor of the Grand Union
Hotel.
Letters and kilograms for members
of the Convention should be sent in care
Of National Convention, Woman's Re-
lief Corps. Methodist Episcopal Church.
The following additional appoint
menis on the National Presidents staff
arc hereby announced:
National Special Aids.
Matilda Coleman, Los Angeles. Cal.
Marian Sherman, Colorado Springs,
Colo.
Nina Davidson, Charlottesville, Ind.
Marie Keller, South Bend. Ind.
Ottilia Kiser Huntington, Ind
Mamie ]. Swan, Wellington. Kan.
Pauline L. Bentley. Mound City, Kan.
Jennie NJ. Davis, Somerville. Mass.
Lue Stuart Wadsworth, Boston, Mass.
Agnes Lydiard, Watertown. Mass.
Gene Demarest. New York City, N. Y.
Florence Poucher Westcott. New
York City.
Susie Otis, YonkerS. y. Y
Ida Shots Pentreath. Yonkers, n. Y.
Anna l.. Rider, Ossining. N Y
Emma Viegard, Yonkers. n. Y.
Margaret Manewell. Cheyenne, Wyo.
Illinois-Caroline Bourland, Chicago:
Julia Thurston, Chicago; Mary Wilson,
Chicago: Rose F. Leland; Barbara Ku-
hardt. Chicago: Mary Depheide. Chica-
go: Anna NJ Lafferty. Lanark: Frances
w. Emerson, EnglewoOd.
Indian Territory-Susie McKellop,
Muskosee; Mary f. Whitaker. Sapulpa;
Mary r. Hillhouse, Rartlesville.
Iowa-Rose Moore, Sigourney: Sue
son Wellman.
New Jersey-Louise g Wolf, West
New York: Rose G. Case. Pennington;
Marsarei Clayton. Trenton; Mary Nc
Donald. jersey city: Eta ZIlauf, Union
Hill: Lucy Rader. Paterson: Anna Boil
steric. Plainfell.
New York-Liliian Ward. East Roch-
ester: Harriet c. Abbott, Rochester:
PelIc Eustace. Rochester.
South Dakot8-Hclen N. Kibbc
Mite he'll; Sue e. Eridgeman, Spring
fieli: Leona Dig. Aberdeen; Caroline
Andrews. Nermilinn: Eliza Monteith
Alpena: Della Mabbatt. Piankinston.
Tennessee-Nary L. Cass, Hill City:
Callie +. hir@ic. Knoxville: May g Pc
tiers. Knox ii!e: Charlotte b Hender-
sor. Chattanooga: Louise Lancaster
Jasper.
Platform .siiS.
Regina Demarest New York.
Henrietta Eriscoc Maryland.
Nellie 4. Boynton. Connecticut
App infsnents for National Convention
Assistant Secretary. Ada e May, Min.
nesota.
Stenographer. Stella Lewis. Illinois.
Press Committee. Mary NJ. North
Chairman. Maryland.
Caicf Conductor. Clara Needles. Hi
nois.
chief Guard. Nellie 4. Libbey, Massa-
chu 3e;.s.
Further appointments will be an.
nounced at opening OF National Con.
.Vention.
/ Realizing that the work of the Reso.
] lutions Committee is an important one
and being desirous of having the rec.
concentrations presented for the con.
sideration Of the 25th National Conyen.
ton acted upon at an early hour Of the
Convention, / hereby appoint the fol.
lowing committee:
Emma X. Wallace, Chairman; Mary