Evening star., 1915-07-16
NAMES STAFF MEMBERS
Department Commander of U. S.
W. ", in General Orders, Also
Announces Committees.

Mai. ]. Q. A. Braden. the recently
elected commander of the Department
of the District of Columbia, United
Spanish War Veterans. in general or
ders No. 1, which will be issued tomor
row to the various department and
camp officers in the District. announces
the appointment of the department staff
and the membership of the committees
for the ensuing year.
Besides Commander Braden, the OFF,
GERS, elective and appointive. are: Lee
H. Harris, senior vice commander;
James E. Maynard, junior vice COM
mander: John A. Gallagher, Harden
camp, chief of staff: r. E. Wallace,
Urell camp. adjutant: Raymond E: Ad-
ans, Uren camp. quartermaster; H NJ
Peter Miles camp, inspector; H. c. Will
son, Harden camp. judge advocate; S.
Clifford Cox. Lawton camp, surgeon; !;
William l.. Mattocks, Harden camp,
chaplain; Samuel G. Mawson. Petit
Brennan, Miles camp, marshal: Joseph
J. Harvey. Harden camp, historian:
James E. Byrne, Astor camp, assistant
adjutant; Albert Du Bois. Dewey camp.
Shorey, Astor camp. installing officer:
Loring c. Wood, Harden camp. color
e. Culin. Miles camp: W. ]. Jenkins,
bearer; Adolph Graf. Miles camp. chief
Harden camp; A. NJ. Russell. Petit
camp: Sheridan Ferree, Lawton camp:
P. ]. Conway. Astor camp; John F. Ma
honey, Dewey camp; n. J. Granfield,
Urell camp.
Committees Appointed.
The orders announce the following
committees:
Relief-S. Clifford Cox. Lawton Camp,
chairman; Michael Donnel1y, Miles
Eamp; w. A. bowling, Harden Camp;
W. E. Clevenstine. Petit Camp; A. E.
Fenstad. Astor Camp; Andrew Kim
NELL. Dewey Camp; c. l.. Brockway,
Urell Camp
Employment = James E. Maynard,
Harden Camp. chairman: Chris Hinte-
mach. Miles Camp: William J. Sam
mond. Harden Camp; Richard l.. Lamb.
Lawton Camp; W. w. Fentress. Petit
Camp; John Hogan. Astor Camp; Jo-
seph P. McCrink. Dewey Camp; J. r.
Mckee. Urell Camp.
Camp. chairman: G. f. Rausch. Miles
Camp; J. f. Wilson. Harden Camp;
Col Charles A. Williams. Lawton
Camp: II. v. shurtleff. Petit Camp:
Joseph w. Hartman. Dewey Camp: W.
Ritualistic work-A. c. McKelvey.
Harden Camp. chairman: Joseph w.
WiEhtman, Miles camp. ii. Is. Coulter
Harden Camp; Charles St Clair. Petit
Camp: b. P. Rickenbacher, Lawton
Camp: James E. Byrne. Astor Camp;
William Riley, Dewey Camp; Harry F.
Patterson, Urell Camp.
Maine memorial service-William L.
Mattocks, Harden Camp, chairman
William T. Heritage, II. G. Wilson,
James f. Maynard. Harden Camp: Sam
uel G. Mawson, Petit Camp; Jere A.
Cottello, Miles Camp; Lee II. Harris
Lawton Camp.
Memorial day-Charles J. P. Weber,
Miles Camp. chairman: c. W. McCaf-
frey. Miles Camp: James ]. Murphy, J.
E. Wilson. Harden Camp: Jerry Hunt,
Petit Camp; Bert c. Farrar, Lee H.
Harris. Richard L. Lamb. Lawton Camp
G. Leyburn Shorey, Astor Camp: An
drew Kimmell, Dewey Camp; Walter r.
Pedigo, C. L. Brockway, Urel1 Camp.
Members Of Home Board.
Members Of board Of managers, Sol
diers and Sailors Temporary Home
]. E. Wilson and Col. Charles A. Will
liams.
Delegates to the national encampment,
Scranton, Pa.-C. W. McCafrrey, Will
liam T. Heritage, William A. Dowling
and John Murphy; alternates, H. NJ.
Peter, Sheridan Ferree and r. E. Wal
lace.