Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-14
SIXTH DIVISION.

MILDLY blouses, dark blue skirts and
white hats.
Then came a small group known as
the Knights of the White Camellias,
with H. X. Van Buren, as leader.
Headed by a big United States flag
and b. P. o. E. banner, $50 members
of the Washington Lodge of Elks were
in the parade. Esquire Dan L. Nihion
was in command. This section was or
ganized by H. S. Shelby.
Mrs. Allyn K. Capron ushered into
line 100 representatives of National
Lineal Society of the Spanish War.
Vigorously Applauded.
| Twenty descendants of signers of
the Declaration of Independence were
under the conduct of Miss Sallie 8.
Beach. She wore the badge she is to
wear in, Philadelphia marching with
the descendants July 4, and the gold
| badge insignia of the society with the
Liberty Bell relief. This small section
! carried a large banner bearing the
name of the organization and the dates
1176-1916, marking the lapse of nearly
one and half centuries Their color
| scheme was the old colonial buzz and
blue. and they were vigorously ap-
plauded.
One of the prettiest floats in the pa
rade was with the Daughters Of Amer
lca., auxiliary to the Junior Order
United American Mechanics. This rep
resented Love. Loyalty and Patriot
ism" and showed a schoolhouse, the
Goddess of Liberty and children. There
were more than 200 members in line
led by Mrs. F. NJ. Reagan.
The Junior Order United American
Mechanics presented a pretty appear
ance and were about 1000 strong They
were preceded by the drum corps of the
| order. led by w. NJ. Bobb. Uncle Sam
I tA1 htrI "a
and the Goddess of Liberty" by Mrs
Ada Hunt Color guards, in uniform
were Miss Viola Turner and Mrs. Ida
fost. The contingent represented
| twenty-one councils, led by their coun-
ciiors, vice councillors and Junior past
| councillors.
| Camp No. 4. Patriots of America
/ brought fifty into line. led by Hester A
| Burke.
Baltimoreans in Line.
With its own band furnishing liveI,
march music a delegation of nearl,
500. representing the American League
Tor National Defense, from Baltimore
swung into the parade. under the direc
tion of Guy r. o. Holiday.
More than 500 members of the Ancien
order of Hibernians followed Joseph A
DAILY. They represented nearly twent,
divisions of the order, each marchinf
under its own division president.
wives, sisters and daughters of arm,
officers made an attractive section
They numbered about 200 and were lie,
by Mrs. Montgomery Malcomb Of For
Myer
Associated Survivors of the sth Arm,
Corps. which defended Washington
from capture. although numbering les.
than twenty, marched proudly along, lie,
by DR. Charles V. Petty. They wer
cheered all along the line
Ihree hundred and forty women
wives daughters and widows of of
hcers and enlisted men of the army
formed pretty section. Their te,
captains were Mrs. Darlington. Mrs
Pey9 9 Mrs Mrs Cameron. Mrs. Littell. Mrs
Read Mrs. Wooten, Mrs. Lott. Mrs
Hunterscott. Mrs. Lauerson and Mr.,
kennon. jYhe twenty guides were Mrs
William Graves. Mrs. Phales. Mrs. vii
liam Jackson. Mrs. Arthur Ducat. Mrs
Joseph Tracy, Mrs Harry Taylor, Mrs
Gieaves, Mrs: Percy Jones. Mrs. Jane
woodruff. Mrs. r. L. Haines. MIR.
Frank Cocken. Mrs. E. L. Butts, Mrs
William Hinckley. Mrs. Bayard schin
del. Mrs Loring, Mrs. Bayard scott
Mrs. Embrick. Mrs. Daniel Webster
Mrs. Alexander Miller and Mrs. e n
Anderson.
Many members of the Daughters n
the American Revolution marched witt
the womans section of the Nav,
League and other patriotic orEaniZs
tons The D. A. r. Society was ON
cially represented by four decorate,
Callis Chapter. organized by Mrs. M
NJ, Berry. the regent With her in Tn.
official representation were Mrs. r X
Bonney Miss Leila Collins, Miss Car,
Peachy. Mrs. II. f. C. Bryan, Mrs
claude ~ Bennett. Mrs. Harriet Tubb
OF two sisners of the Declaration o
lndepe ndence.