Evening star., 1922-11-12

1101 E street northwest, November
%. . to IL pm.
Plans were discussed for the holding
of card party by the department
auxiliary early in December.
At the last meeting Of National Cap
ital Posi-, No. 1E7, Veterans of For
eign Wars, resolution was adopted
offering support and cooperation to
Brig. Gen. Sawyer, the Presidents
hospital CO -ordinator, and Col. Forbes,
chief Of the United States Veterans
Bureau, as well as one indorsing the
move of the Secretary of War in ask
ing Congress for more hon-commis-
stoned officers for the Regular Army
for the training of the National
Guard. organized reserves and citizens
military training camps. and asking
that retired men be called back to
active duty for these duties in case
they so desire.
A little post paper was proposed.
which will be sent to all members OF
the post il adopted at next meeting.
Plans were also made for smoker
on December ]. The entertainment
committee for this night is composed
of William Lowder, George j. Seuner
and j. b. Much.
DUE to the fact that the reinstatement
fee has been reduced to 81, large mum
Der Of members are coming back to the
post. The post will nominate officers
for the coming year. and large class OF
recruits will be. initiated next Friday
night. The chairman Of the "On to
Norfolk" committee will make
progress report that night on the
activities of the committee.
Delegates and alternates to the an
nual convention of the District of Co.
lumbta branch Of ahe American Legion.
to be held December Is. in the District
building, were selected by Robley d.
Evans Post and also Sergt Jasper
Post, at meetings Thursday night in
Perpetual Building Association Hall,
11th and + streets.
Evans Post named \. G. Sloan, Z. ].
Kay and Charles Cavanaugh as dele
gates. and DR. G. p. Trivle. f. D. Waller
and Z. s. Buckley as alternates. Jasper
Post will be represented by Thomas J.
Frai'ey. j. T. Baker and Edward L.
Mathiljohni as delegates. with Charles
w. Kline, Frank II. Knolte and H. a.
Kelly serving as alternates
Madison Hill. commander Of the
Evans Post, rendered his resignation.
which was accepted. Announcement
was made that a Christmas party is
to be held December %, with the la
dies auxiliary assisting. officers are
to be elected at the next meeting.
There seems to be confusion be-
tween the American Legion Auxiliary
anu tHe AMERICAN NOmen'S Legion,
according to officials Of the organiza,
tlons. The American Legion Auxil-
lary consists Of the wives, sisters.
mothers and daughters of members
OF the American Legion. or of men
who died In the service of the world
war. The American Women's Legion
consists OF band of women who
want to help ex-service men and fam
mes or ex-service men, but whose
relatives did not serve in the war.
Election of officers will take place
at the next meeting of Henry c.
Spengler Post. No. IL, on December Z.
The Following were nominated for the
various positions at the November
meeting: Commander George l..
Talt; senior vice commander. Fred A.
LIVINGSTONE: junior vice commander.
W. Laurence Hazard: finance officer
James B. Jones; quartermaster, DR.,
douglass a, White; master-at-arms.
Glenn {. Dorsey; sergeant-at-arms.
Frederick Heidenreich; surgeon. DR..
Willard H. Holmes; historian, Paul E.
Iwyman. and coiorbearers. Tom E
Fawcett and Alvin D. Hathaway.
Inc posts initiation team. which