The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-08
TULSA VETERANS
TAKE OWN QUEEk
National Legion Meeting
Offers Great Time to
Women Folks
CHAPERONE is NAMED
oklahoma Colors Will Be
Taken by Sooner Delegation
to the Pelican City

Womenfoiks of leRionnaires will
have pleasant share in the beau
roup Entertainments" In store at the
national American Legion conven-
ton az New Orleans, october 1920.
For Instance, Miss Pauline Baber.
queen OF the local post by post edlct
and who is TO be the posts guest on
the convention trip, will be the
recipient, with other fair official
feminine representatives OF posts and
auxUlarles all over the country, of
sgoclal courtesles from the New
Nlelns entertainment committee
M chaperon to Miss Baber has been
named Mrs. Franz C. Walters. 70SA
south Cincinatti, an auxiliary MEM
Der and mother OF two world war
veterans.
Tulsa delegates 20 the national
auxiliary contention to be held
simultaneously with the legion con-
vontl0n will parade with over n
thousand delegates from the
auxiliary hendquarters at the Bion-
Vile hotel Monday. October 10, to
The accompaniment of music, flag
waving and general enthusiasm 10
convention hall for their first ses-
sion. on Monday afternoon a pages
tea will be given at the famous
Southern Yacht club for the pretty
girl pages from the different states.
distinguished legionnaires and the
younger officers from the English,
french and Italian warships in port.
Ckahoma will have table at the
sitcs dinner Monday night, at
which 600 delegates will be enter
tained and guests OF honor will be
Mrs. Lowell h. Hobard auxiliary
national president: Mrs. Ida Clyde
Clark. editor OF pictorial Review:
Miss Mary Pershing. sister OF General
pershing; and Miss sara C. Bogless.
secretary OF the American Library
association. After tho dinner, the
guests will go to Jackson square
which will be turned into Paris for
the French fete. Distinguished guests
Of the auxiliary and legion conven-
tons will be entertained by the
Colonial Danes at the Delgado Art
Museum the afternoon of October Is
and three carnival balls in the even
ing will conclude the day. Seated by
states in a large grandstand. the
auxiliary women will watch the
October IS and will hold a meeting
in the evening and witness a hut
show on the Mississippi river. where
the entertainment staged by welfare
examinations in France will be re-
prndnced For cctohar 10 ere
scheduled motor tours to the Old
French quarter and about the city.
tea at the quarter club and talks on
historic New Orleans at Jackson
square, harbor trips and night
bombing raid in imitation OF enemy
bombardments at the front. Private
parties will be held on the last day
Of the convention.
A large set of official standard
and colors, presented by Mr.. and
Mrs Alva ]. Niles OF Tulsa to the
Oklahoma legion department at the
department. convention In Bartles-
vile, is to be carried by Oklahoma
legionnaires in the parade, according
10 word from the Oklahoma state de-
partment. The standard will be
carried close TO the front of the
parade by the post showing the
largest percentage OF growth over
their 1921 strength at convention
time. The Oklahoma department
viii have an exhibit at the conven-
ton. The Montelone Hotel will house
the delegation and headquarters OF
the Oklahoma legion. The Tulsa
special, bearing several hundred
legion and auxiliary members from
this city and surrounding territory.
and Including State Post Commander
dudley c. Monk, will leave over the
EIhco at 1890 O'CLOCK Saturday
mrnlng Of this week. Tulsans will
Join several thousand other Okla
homans, journeying in three special
irains, AZ Fort Worth and Houston.
me Oklahoma delegation Is pro-
missed n royal time Sunday, October