Evening star., 1915-01-10
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Phil Sheridan Post, No. 6, G. A. R..
and Corps No. IL. W. R. c.. held joint
installation Of officers at G. A. r. Hall
Tuesday evening. Past Department
Commander Henry A. johnson, chief
mastering officer. acted as installing
officer for the post. and Mrs. Marion
B. Parker for the corps.
The following post officers were in
stalled: Commander, Theodore F. Brown;
senior vice commander. Charles H.
Worden5 junior vice commander, My
ron ]. Ferren; quartermaster. Stephen
F. Hamilton; surgeon. Harrison NJ. Ben
nett; chaplain, Robert S. Copeland; pa
triotic Instructor. Milton J. Hull; Off
Ger of the day, Thomas Brady; officer of
the guard, Isaac D. Williamson. Byron
w. Bonney was appointed adjutant.
Charles M. Robinson sergeant major
and Arthur Small, quartermaster SER
geant.
For the relief corps the officers in
stalled were: President. Mrs. Ida A.
Oldroyd: senior vice president, Mrs.
Carrie NJ. Curry; junior vice president,
Miss Kaufman: treasurer, Mrs. Sallie
P. Ferren: chaplain. Mrs. Jane N. Bride
han eighth term); patriotic instructor.
Mrs. Sara A. Bunyea; conductor, Mrs.
Isabella A. Bontz; guard, Mrs Helen
e. Stone: musician. Mrs. Kate NJ. Phil
lips; color bearers, Mrs. Mary v. Gun
die. Mrs. Fannie E. Worden. Mrs. Ida
NJ Lawrence and Mrs. Ella L. Wash
burn. Mrs. Grace M. Lowrey was ap-
pointed secretary; Mrs. Ida M. Gallo
way, press correspondent. Mrs. Mary v.
Fauth, assistant conductor. and Mrs.
| Sara E. Kaufman assistant guard.
| At the conclusion of the installation
services musical program was rem
dered, Mrs. Arthur C. Erisman of Bos-
| ton. formerly Miss Rella Winn Reid of
this city, gave selection OF patriotic {;
i sTenting on the Old camp Ground" and
| others, closing with TAPS" The date
| being Mrs. Erisman's twentieth birth
| day, Mrs. Parker presented her with
! twenty carnations on behalf OF the
| corps.
Mrs. Parker, the retiring corps presi-
| dent, was presented with a past presi-
dents badge by Mrs. Kate M. Phillips
on behalf of the corps. and with a
silver mesh bag by Mrs. Oldroyd, the
| new corps president.
corps president, was presented with
seventy carnations, 1t being her seven
tieth birthday, by Mrs Kate M. Phil
| lips, on behalf of friends, with bou-
quet of roses by Past Department Com
mander Israel W. Stone, on behalf of
Phil Sheridan Post, and boutonniere
| by Mrs. Parker.
| Mrs Mary v. Fauth. the retiring senior
| vice president, was presented with
| bouquet of roses by Mrs. Parker, the
goodly attendance of comrades, mem
| bers Of the corps and their friends.
Phil Sheridan Post, G. A. R.. with
Phil Sheridan Corps, W. R. c.. held a
| joint public installation of officers
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| ing were installed by the post: Com
| mander, Theodore F. Brown; senior
vice commander. Charles S. Worden;
| junior vice commander. Myron J. Fer
ton; surgeon. Harrison M. Bennett:
| chaplain, Robert S. Copeland: patriotic
| instructor, Milton ]. Hull: officer of the
| day. Thomas Brady; officer Of the
guard, Isaac D. Williamson.
The officers of the corps were: Presi-
dent. Ida A. Oldroyd; senior vice
president, Carrie NJ. Curry; junior vice
| president, Mary Kaufman; treasurer.
Sallie Price F'erren: chaplain. Jane N.
Bridahan; conductor, Isabella Bontz;
| guard, Helen E. Stone; assistant guard,
Sarah Kaufman; press correspondent,
Ida M. Galloway; patriotic instructor,
| Sarah Bunyea; colorbearers-No. l,
Worden: No. 8. Ida Lawrence; No. T.,
Ella L. Washburn; musician, Katherine
NJ. Phillips. Department mastering Of
| ficer, Henry A. Johnson, acted as in
stalling officer for the post and Marion
B. Parker, the retiring president, in
stalled the officers of the corps. A
| large attendance of friends was in
evidence.
The president was the recipient of
a cluster of roses from the post and
an immense bouquet of red carnations
from her family and friends. The oc-
casion being her birthday there were
| many other pleasantries. Israel W.
Stones granddaughter favored the au-
dience with a number of patriotic
songs.
Installation of the following officers
of La Fayette Post for 1915 was held
Wednesday evening in Flynn's Hall:
Commander, Warner Hurley: senior
vice commander, James F. Stone: ad
jutant, Briscoe Goodhart: quarter
master, Lawrence Wilson; chaplain,
| Edwin J. Sweet; surgeon. Josiah T.
Ford; officer of the day, H. w. Burns;
officer Of the guard, -. ]. Arlington;
member of department memorial COM
) mittee, Edwin ]. Sweet: member of de-
partment relief committee, William H.
Coulter; representatives to the depart
ment encampment, S. S. Daish and w.
H. Day; representative to temporary
soldiers home, H. w. Burns.
The installation was conducted by
H. NJ Bennett, installing officer, with
Charles H. Worden. officer of the day.
post with a bunting flag and Retiring
Commander Coulter was presented with
a gold badge by the post. h. w. Burns
drew the valuable silver sugar bowl
with a dozen silver spoons. Addresses
were made by Mrs. Mary E. Daw and
DR.. Lawrence Wilson.
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