The Washington times., 1915-09-19
AUXILIARY Of SONS
OF VETERANS PLAN
Completed Program Of Meeting
at Time Of G. A. R. Enoamp-
ment Is Announced.

simultaneously with the q. A. r.
encampment September 27-Octoher 2.
the Twenty ninth Annual Encamp-
inert Of the Sons OF Veterans Auxi!-
iarv will oe held here. HcaddCar.
.ers will be established in the Shore
ham Hotel. Announcement has Just
Lcen made Of the prograA Tor the
auxiliary's cncampment.
The National Council will meet NJ n
day, September ci. at Q o'clock r. N.
Members Of tne council a-e Past Ma
tiunal President Edna Berwt4. Ella
g. Redneld, Li.liar e. Hols"ach. and
Nr,ional wise President HeIsn NJ.
Aldrich. and tho National PRESIDENT.
ex officio, Bessie B. Bowser.
All, business sessions Of the on
csmpment vii be held at the Shore
ham The first session will be called
to order Tuesday. September 2s. nj
- clock a. nj.
The following convention aopoiat-
m cits have Se>n made: Committee on
credentials. Emma Stuart Finch. ma
tional secreta,v; Edna g. Williams,
illinois; Rose s. Ru,ielge. 2i WASH
iEgton. president of the Marvle nj
div ision; May Bassett, New iIaren.
o"N -tSNcE VI
tania. Chairnpn OF the committee
on officers reports. Past National
frestdent Name f. Herbst, of Cant on,
Ohio. All division presidents will
be called upon to give reports 6f
theit years work. and also f-,!n pro.
vlslDnal aux l!ary presidents. The Ia
til nal aides are to render ac:on1,s IF
rolf accomplished during tho year
to the national chief of star: to he tn
corporated in her report to the ma
tional convention.
During the week Of the encampment
srious entertainments are planned for
the members. among which will be a
reception at the Shoreham by the Sons
Ct Veterans Auxiliary to Charles +.
sherman. comnandee-in-chief Of the
staff. Tuesday evening. September IS.
Arrangenfentss-f s-for this affair are In
charge or National Chief Of Staff Le-
more Rivers. Wednesday evening. Sep
ton of ali the allied patriotic organiza-
tions In the rotunda Of the Capitol.
Among the recently elected division
presidents is Mrs: Rose g. Rutledge. OF
ion. Mrs; Rutiedge Is also the presi-
dent Of the saExiliary OF William B.
Camp. No. 30. Sons Of Veterans, U. 8.
A.. of this city. and by request of the
members has consented to serve during
the entire term Of office.
A tentative program or the Sons of
Veterans Auxiliary has been announced
for the encampment, as follows:
Sunday. Sept. S-Guests OF Woman's
Relief Corps at p. m. at Mt. st.
Monday. Sept N.-Frst annual friend
ship meeting, at the Shoreham, for
auxiliary members, from to $50 p. m.
Commander-in-chief and his staff will
Tuesday. Sept. s-opening Of national
encampment at the shoreham. at 1o
Wednesday. Sept. a-National auxil-
Ss Which ths se"is
have been reserved for that purpose.
Business session Of national encamp-
ment reAumed tat 2 p. m. .
National officers and members will
;stenS sse capse pns the evenns @ ns F0'u"oa
Thursday. Sept. 3-Business sessions
Of National Encampment In the morn
Reception and ball at Rau.cher's. Re-
10 to a. m. This Is given by the ma
tional president Of the auxiliary in hen
or OF Charles r. sherman. commancer-
incehief Of Sons Of Veterans. y; s. , a a;
Will be presented to the Army and Navy
Club by national patriotic Instructor.
assisted by national officers.
Election OF officers.
fflOay, oCI. l-AuXlllATy H1eIHD%Th
Will attend the exercises OF the laying
Of the cornerstone OF the new ampni-
theater at Arlington.
Luncheon viii be served to auxiliary
delegates to the national encampment
at the First Presbyterian Church q,
noon each day OF the encampment.
The local auxiliary is known rs VIII
liam B. Gushing Camp. Auxiliary No
I. Auxiliary to William B. Cushins
Camp. No. 90 Sons OF Veterans. Y. 8
A. This auxiliary has been prominent
in local patriotic womens undertaking.
and has uncea singly supported all ma
tjonal and local matters pertaining tc
the same.
Gushing Auxiliary has furnished q
national president and a national sec.
retary. and ten division presidents al
the Maryland division. with which
Cushing Auxiliary is affiliated.
The auxiliary meets on the fourth
evening Of each month in Grand Arm,
Hall The following are the officers
President, Mrs Rose 8. Rutledge: vice
president, Mrs. Frances f. Robb: pas