Evening star., 1922-07-16
Spanish War Veterans

nounced the following calendar Tor
the coming week:
Monday, Santiago day excursion"
to Chesapeake Beach. Athletic con-
tests and band concerts will be fea-
lures. They will be staged after the
! 2:3o train gets in. ,,,,
Tuesday night, Miles camp VIII
! meet at Perpetual Hall. "Wednesday
night. Urell Camp and auxiliary will
| meet at Pythian Temple. Tnurs.
day night Harden Camp az the same
place, and on the same night Loweoh
Camp will meet at Perpetual Han.
Department Commander Patterson
[ has made the following appointments
of department officers and commit
! tees: Patriotic instructor, Past com
, mander Currier of Urell Camp; MS
Camp: color bearer. John Koch Of
Ureii Camp: chief musician, Adolph
Graf of Petit Camp; installing ofcer,
John Gallagher of Harden Camp;
legislative committee, John Lewis
Smith. chairman: Comrades James J.
Belknap and John Murphy. The fol-
lowing committees also have been ap-
pointed: Memorial Sunday, St Eliza
beth's Hospital. Charles J. 7. Weber.
chairman: Chris Hintensch, Louis
FELTON,. Richard L; Lamb II; W:
and Clarence Brewer. Auditing and
resolutions committee, Lee H. Harris,
chairman: Orlander Ducker, George
Neuner Howard Peter and Harry
Coulter. Recruiting and delinquent
Chris Hintenach, Harry Meyer, John
Farmer. William Parkinson. John
| Ford and Anton Brem. Good and
| welfare committee, Francis z. HUM,
chairman; Andrew Kimmel. w. +. lr-
! win, Samuel Fillard. William Shrieve,
F. A. Deller and Frederick Zulch.
Committee on national encampment:
Lee II. Harris. chairman; John Lewis
SIN, tn. and Daniel v. Chisholm. UreH
monument, Daniel V. Chisholm, chair
| man; Charles W. McCafrey. =. 8.
Hodgeon. Lee H: Harris and r, J:
Commander Claiborn S. Close. chair
man, Box, 1918 Dc.
Richard ]. Harden Camp. No. 2,
United Spanish War Veterans, held
ing, July s. Commander Francis c.
HUM. presiding. The principal or
der for the evening was nomination
and election Of delegates to repre-
sent the camp at the national en-
81 and "a. inclusive. Delegates elected:
John A. G. Shuster. Charles Platz.
william T. Heritage. Alternates:
Steve Harder, Samuel H. Jacobson.
William Rink. John 8: Shaw and VIII
elected and initiated: Charles Helton.
Frank Mcpherson. Charles strignitz,
Harry G. Carroll. Michael J. Sullivan,
Admitted by transfer: George +.
Smull. Claude Allen and John Mon.
Inh hr tn nha n
initiation, assisted by his corps Of
officers, Clarence P. Brewer. senior
vice commander; Steve Harder. Junior
vice commander; George ]. Neuner.
offlcer Of day: Daniel Foley. oficer Of
guard; Albert Michaud. chaplain. and
L. Dean. department commander. G.
A. R., and Harry Patterson. depart
ment commander, and Past Depart
ment Commander Charles w. McCaf-
witnessed the initiation. Department
Commander Dean pronounced the
ritualistic work as being the best
seen during his many visits to vet
eran organizations. Commander HUM
expressed his gratitude for the splen-
did work in securing recruits. hoping
that the good work continues. John
A. Gallagher. sick and relief commit
tee, reported nine members on the
sick report. The committee appointed
v
prohibiting venders from selling their
wares on the streets of Washington.
reported that the enforcement OF the
ordinance was working a great hard
ship among ex-service men by deny
ing them a means Of making liveli-
hood. William ]. Sammonds, employ
ment, reported having placed several
members in positions. and was able
to place others il members care to
avail themselves. OF the opportunity;
Camp Adjt. WilliamsI. Jenkins sub
mitted their Gemi-annual reports,
showing the camp to be in excellent
health and financial standing. with
an aggregate membership Of 5e3 on
General order No. 10, National En-
campment was received and read, an
nouncing that q preliminary informal
session will be held on Sunday even
ing. August 20. for the transaction Of
by section 2o4 of the rules and reEula-
tions. Attention tosthe many bills now
before the national Legislature 10 In
vited. principal OF which is H. r. 4,
the widows and orphans pension bill,
which should receive favorable actor,
portant that every camp should be
represented and every comrade who
can possibly do so should attend this
encampmeRt for the presentation Of
RESOLUTIONS anu Snactmeut6 most
necessary for. the benefit Of com.
|rades and their dependents. Hotel
rates, reservations. etc, should be ad.
dressed to Comrade Edward r.
Schultz. chairman United Spanish
War Veterans encampment commit-
tee, 536 Mason building, Los Angeles.
Calf A rate Of one fare the round
trip 10 announced for the national en-
campment.
A letter from tie Travellers Aid So.
ciety, thanking the camp for It's sub.
ceived and read, the camp again re-
newing its subscription. A letter to
the camp from former Congressman