Evening journal., 1916-04-17
railroad VETERANS
At annual BANQUET
Mayor Price Welcomes Re-
tired Workers at Hotel
dupont Dinner
MUSIC PROVES
SPECIAL FEATURE

More than 800 members of the Vet
rams Association Of the Maryland
F. Division Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
nd their guests enjoyed their annual
ianquei in the green room OF the Ho-
el DUPONT on Saturday night. Among
he guests was Mayor James +. Price.
A pleasing program had been ar
anged for the occasion. To the ml-
n ic of the orchestra the veterans and
heir guests marched into the ban
uet room. The invocation was de-
vered by o. b. Wingate. Vocal Sc
ections were sung by Robert ID.
,aton. Charles Smith and Horace b.
harrison. Between the solos. selec-
ions were contributed by the orches-
"a.
Mayor Price welcomed the veterans
nd congratulated them on their or
anization. Addresses OF interest TO
s. he members OF the railroad Organiza-
ion were delivered by Superintendent
A. ]. Whitney. S. b. Irwin. president
I the Trenton Veterans Association
nd c. II. Cantwell. an honorary mem-
,er of the association.
Letters OF regret were read from
he Hon. George Gray. saying that he
ad to be in Philadelphia in the after
ioon and could not come back in
ime for the banquet w. w. After
,ury. vice-president. who found it I'M
,osslble to attend; Elisha Lee. general
uperintendent. who was out of the
ity. James j. Milliken, superintend-
Mt OF the motor power division; Alex
nder p. Guest, president of the New
ersey Division Veterans Associa-
ion and S. c. Long, general manager
the road.
The officers of the Maryland Divi-
ion Association are as follows:
President. o. b. Wingate' vice-presi-
ent. G.. W. Pyle; secretary, /. H.
Ieaton: treasurer, B. Hygate; chaplin
" y. Starr: executive committee, Ii
}. Gordon. W. l.. Fulmer i. T.. Beggs
Macklen and +. Gibson. Board OF
" rustees: G.. W. Hobbs, W. L. Fulmer and
Lewis. Receiving committee, W. w
,ice, chairman; W. L. Stevens, j. ID
iahon. r. d. Sheldon, II. Van Gasken
O. Barton, r. II. Talbot. c. j
,udueph. J.. A. Sawin, J. W. Smith, ;. $
,outhard. W. Winthrup and /. NJ. Dun
an. Ladies': Mrs. +. o. Barton, Mrs
/. Foulk, Mrs. r. T. Beggs and Mrs
a V. l. Cochran.
+ The guests ON Saturday night were
Navor Jas. +. Price, 4. j. Whitney, Jr
superintendent Maryland Division, r. B
ohm. Superintendent Delaware Division
Fl nd j. l. Cunningham, Master Mechanic
Honorary members present We're: w
\ Barnard. advisory stan general Office
Mnhken. Superintendent Motiv
,ower: Frank Carlisle, c. II. Cantwel
IN Il
Arnew. =. G.. Coverdale, b. +. Dennis
=. ". Woodbury.. T. b. Brison, j. j
'eenev. Robert Neil, w. H. Priest
... harles Jones, $. r. johnson, W. G.. Nc
donald and r. p. Griffith
. Others present were; Mr. and Mr.
< > b. Wingate Mrs. James !
Price. Frank Carlisle. former train
master Of the p. B. & W. R. X.
# 'harles n. Cantwell, freight trainmastel
Wilmington division; s. b. Erwin, presl
lent Trenton Division Veterans am
( laughter Charles a. Cook and wife
:. \. Baldwin and daughter, w. W. Rice
y hief clerk. Wilmington shops; &. w
pvle and wife, W. B. Starr and wife,
R. Heaton and wife l.. Garrison, Mrs. ]
;arrison Miss Cora Sanderson. Anna !
g Wilson. Joseph II. Wilson, George y
W Wagner. NJ. i. Hutton Mrs NJ. F. Hut
on. Christian +. Scidle, b. +. Lucai
Z W Titus r. NJ. Griffith, W. c. Baldwin, job
u Moore, Mrs. John Moore, George W
3 Moore. John Barnes, Mrs John Barne
81 Patrick Cannon. Emerson II. Bunting,
So. < Fisher II. Butler and wife, j.
4 Feency. Robert H. Taylor Saulsbur
* Williams. G.. +. Crew, j. r. X. Moilit
:. r. Fox, r. +. Porter, Jr, II. p. Saw
+ ION. H. A. Rice, William II. Criest, job
{. f. HYDE, j. +. Wells, q. +. Baldwin,
X w. Biddison. Thomas V. Wingate, w. Z
81 schubert and wife, Baltimore, Nd; c.
s. 3arse Washington, ID. c.; G.. B. Cantwel
Washington, d. c.; p. j. Woods and wifi
4 Philadelphia. Pa; Charles Jones an
& laughter, Wilmington; William Luca
k1 and wife, Wilmington; George NJ. Hcisl'
= '< md wife. Philadelphia, Pa. William
NJ Hutson, Frank Watson, +. r. Mcguire,
Dineen, II. A. Casperson, NJ. r. Gilpi
Elkton, Md; G. ". Griffith.
.1X II. ID. Gordon, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
Sawin, Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Barton, Mr.
81 D. B. Wingate, Mrs. j. +. Price, Nh
M Winfield :. Starr, Mr.. and Mrs. Cha
z ~ Edwards. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee j. Marti
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. r. Bradford Mr. an
VI Mrs. d. II. Grantand, Mr.. and Nh
III co. H. Shepherd. Mr.. and Mrs. =.
Reeves, Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Lewis, 5
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