Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-10
N0TAbLES WILL ATTEND
BANQUET TO |. c. DYER
Spanish War Veteran Members Of
Senate and House Also to
Be Guests.

Plans for the banquet next Monday
night at the National Hotel in honor
of l.. c. Dyer, commander-in-chief Of
the United Spanish War Veterans, and
Spanish war veteran members of the
senate and House of Representatives
are completed. GUN j.. @. A.
Braden, commander of the Department
of the District of Columbia, which is
tending the banquet.
In addition to the veterans in Con-
gress, invitations have been sent to
Capt. Elias r. Monfort of Cincinnati,
commandments of the Grand
Army of the Republic. the national Of
ficers of the United Spanish Wal Vet
Grams and other public men.
The veterans of the Spa1sh war in
Congress include: Senators-Albert B.
Fall, New Mexico; Thomas w. Hard
wick. Georgia; William Hughes, New
Jersey; James Hamilton Lewis. IL
%linois; James K. Vardaman, Missis-
sippi; James w. Wadsworth. jr-, New
York; John w. Weeks, Massachusetts.
and Miles P~oindexter. honorary men,
Der of abe u. S. w. V. The represent
atives are Wyatt Aiken. South Caro-
lima: Sydney Anderson. Minnesota
Thomas S. Crago, Pennsylvania; l.. c.
Dyer. Missouri; Franklin F. Ellsworth.
Minnesota; Augustus P. Gardner,
Massachusetts,; Frank L.. Greene, Yer
mont; A. c. Hart. New Jersey; R.. l..
Haskell. New York; Guy T. Helvering,
Kansas; William S. Howard, Georgia;
Hull. Tennessee: Benjamin G. Humph-
reys. Mississippi; w. Frank James,
Michigan; George A. Loud. Michigan:
NJ. NJ. Nicely; West Virginia.: w. r.
Oglesby. New York; william A. Old
field, Arkansas; Sam r. Sells. Tennes-
lsee: c. U. Stone. Illinois; John Q. TIL
son, Connecticut; Carl C. Van Dyke,
| Minnesota; Albert Johnson, Washing
ton state, honorary member; John A.
| Key, Ohio. honorary member; Richard
w. Austin, Tennessee, and John w
Langley. Kentucky.
Capt. Daniel v. Chisholm, past de-
| partment commander of the District
| veterans. will act as POSTMASTER.
Committees in Charge.
The committees in charge of the ar
engagements for the banquet are:
Executive committee. E. Wilson
chairman; J.. Q. A. Braden. department
commander: Lee H.. Harris, senicr vice
commander; James E. Maynard, junior
vice commander; w: L: Mattocks, de-
partment chaplain; H. NJ. Peter, depart
ment inspector; p. J. Brannan. depart
ment marshal: R. E. Wallace, depart
ment a~djutant; r. E. Adams. depart
ment quartermaster: Charles J.. P.
Weber, past commander, Nelson A,
Miles Camp; W. Heritage. past com
mander, Richard J. Harden Camp; L. e
FELTON,. pas commander, James S. Pet
tit Camp; Emil Walter. past comman-
der, Henry w. Lawton Camp: Frank
wieloch, past commander. John Jacob
Astor Camp; J.. W Hartman. past COM
Murphy. past commander, NJ. Emmett
Urell Camp.
Committee on invitations-Dr. S. Cliff
ford Cox, surgeon general, u. S. w. ".
chairman; J.. Q. A. Braden. Lee H. Har-
ris and James E. Maynard.
Reception committee-H. C. Wilson,
past department commander. chairman;
Ernest Goltz, commander of Nelson A.
Miles Camp; James ]. Murphy. COM
mander of Richard j. Harden Camp; L.
E. FELTON,, commander of James S. Pet
tit Camp; William P. Davis, commander
of Henry W. Lawton Camp; Thomas G.
McEwan. commander of John Jacob
Aston Camp; Andrew ]. Kimmell, COM
,mander of George Dewey Camp; Charles
Brockway. commander of M. Emmett
L. Brockway, commander of NJ. Emmett
of Semper Fidelis Camp.