Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-07-15
BARBARA FRIETCIE TENT
DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS
is ORGANIZED IN SALEM


The preliminary Organization Of Bar.
bara Frietehie tent o. the Daughters
Of Veterans took place Saturday even.
ing at o o'clock at the home of Mrs
Chester G; Clark the local organiziug
chairman.
Mrs. Clark introduced. the national
iustituting and installing officer, Mrs.
Maekey of Vancouver, Washington,
who proceeded to conduct the election
Of the following officers;
President, Mrs. f. A. Elliott; Sr,
Vice President, Mrs. Geo. II. Alden; Jr,
Vice President, Mrs. Mary T Cook.
Chaplain Mrs. U. q. Holt; Treasurer
Mrs. Louisa A. Keller; Council, Mrs.
VIM. +. Kirk, Mrs Florian Won SIS
chen Mrs. Mary f. Shain; Patriotic
Instructor, Mrs. +. l.. Waters.
These officers will be installed and
the tent formally instituted, at the G..
A. r. rooms in the Armory, Wednes-
day evening of this week at S o clock.
Others who have signed the application
for charter are: Sarah NJ. Alderman,
Grace N. Babeoek Mrs. Mildred r.
Brooks, Ola La Moino Clark, Marie
Bennett, Thelma Cook Marie Cock,
Mrs. Blanche A. Davis, Mrs. Myra Nj.
Dotson, Mrs. Sarah. A. Davies, Esther
L. Davies Mrs. Allison Cummings, Mrs.
Mary NJ. Entress i0rgaRizing Seere'
tary), Mrs. N. C. Fndley, Mary Eliza
beth Findley Genevieye Findley, Beryl
L. Holt. Mrs. Mabel A. Lockwood, Mrs.
Mary I. Neyhart, Mrs. Jennie X. Mil
Ter, Jennie Grace Green Helen M. FL
mer. Mrs. Jennie NJ. Pope, Mrs. Ines
Dennison .Suttle, Mrs. n rma N. Ter
williger Miss Julia X. Webster, Mrs.
Minnie L. Winchell, Mrs. Florence f.
Ship, Mrs. Ben Y. West
The principles and object of the
Daughters of Veterans are as follows;
We frankly believe in Almighty God
and fully realize that IL was under his
beneficent providence that the free in
stitutions Of our land, conseerated TO
us by the service and blood OF our
Fathers and Brothers, have been pre-
served and the integrity and life Of the
Nation maintained.
True loyalty TO the government OF
the United States of America, based
upon respect for, and devotion and
| fidelity TO, its constitution and laws
made evident by our disapprobation of
anything that is disloyal, reasonable ca
rebellous, or anything that will i'm.
pair the efficiency and permaneney of
| our National Union.
This corporation is not formed foI
profit, but TO perpetuatc the memories
of our Fathers their loyalty TO the
Union and their unselfish sacrifices for
the preservation Of the same and "a
keep alive the history of those who
participated in that heroic struggle foI
the maintenance Of our free govern
ment.
To aid the veterans and their wild
ows when helpless and in distress, and
to aid and assist those in our order
who are worthy and needy.
To inculeate love OF country and
patriotism, to promote equal rights and
universal liberty, and TO acquire by
donation or otherwise all necessary
property and funds to carry out The
laforcsaid objects.
To assist the Grand Army 20 com
memorate the deeds Of their faller
comrades on the 30th Of May unit
such time when this duty shall deyolv'
upon their descendants.
All Daughters Of honrably diseharg
ed soldiers, sailors and marines wh'
served in the Union Army or Navy dur
ing the Rebellion Of 1861 '65, whether
member Of the g. A. r. or not who
have attained the age Of 10 years, are
eligible to membership. The daughter
of daughters of veterans, and daughter
Of sons Of veterans and so on in gen
ealogieal order are also eligible t
membership.