Evening star., 1922-08-13
SPANISH WAR
VETERANS

Department Commander Patterson
| announces the following calendar for
the coming week: Tuesday evening
ladies' auxiliaries will hold a lawn
headquarters. S21 Pennsylvania
| avenue southeast. Department bard
will furnish music. Regular muster
of Miles Camp in Perpetual Hall.
urell Auxiliary In Pythian Temple.
| Thursday night muster of Harden
Camp in Pythian Temple and Lawton
| Camp in Perpetual Hall. :
The first session of the council Of
administration was held at depart
| ment headquarters Wednesday even
| ing. The welfare committee. of which
! Commander HUM of Harden Camp
Is chairman. formulated plans for a
big show during September for the
| purpose of raising funds TO carry out
the plans for the work to be done
| on the new soldiers and sailors
temporary home, formerly the old
Naval Hospital. 921 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast. It the muster of
evening. several new candidates We're
taken in. Mrs. Kate Lawson reported
| the grab bag and lawn fete as held
at department headquarters grounds
as a splendid social and financial sue
; the supply of a room at the new
soldiers and sailors temporary home,
921 Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
The final meeting of the delegates
going to the national encampment,
which will convene Rt Los Angeles,
Calf. August 81 to IS. inclusive. was
held at department headquarters Fri
day evening Department Commander
Patterson presided. Chairman Mat
tocks of the transportation commit
tee reported that arrangements had
been completed and that the Wash
n dalaRatiOn leave
the Baltimore and Ohio this afternoon
at 1:22 O'Clock. arriving in Chicago at
$3.50 tomorrow morning. an all-day
stay in Chicago. leaving at midnight
made at Colorado Springs and Salt
Lake, arriving in Los Angeles. Calf.
the next Sunday afternoon. Report
by Chairman James Murphy OF hotel
accommodations was made, Head
quarters will be at Hotels Alexandria
and Rosslyn. The appointment of
the steering committee premature.
Department Commander Patterson
recorded his appointment of that
committee and the same will be ap-
pointed at the first caucus held after
the arrival in Los Angeles. The
Washington delegation leaving al
i:22 this afternoon will consist of
Department Commander Harry +.
Patterson Department Senior Vice
Commander James Murphy. Depart
ment Adjutant Claiborn s. Close, De-
partment Judge Advocate Gustav E.
Rausch. Past Commander in Chief ;
John Lewis. Smith and Daniel V.
Chisholm. Past Department Com
rades Francis Huhn, Frank Platz,
Charles Platz. Alfred Simond. George
and Mrs. Solbach. Herman Harbors.
Joseph Dennison, George Wood, ;
Frank Chase. George Neuner. John
Gallagher. William Heritage. John
Robert Cox.
Urell Camp met Wednesday even
ing An officer of the day was elected
and installed by Past Department
Junior Vice Commander League. De
partment Adjutant Close. Past Com
HUM were guests of the camp. |
Petit Camp Auxiliary was instituted
streets northwest. Department Com
mander Patterson and his staff
were present. Dewey and urell !
Camp auxiliaries were present and
iliary was done under the directions
of Past Department President Of the
Ladies' Auxiliaries' Mrs. Ella Ford
National Aide-de-camp Zulch. past
commander of Miles Camp, will WELD
the pen on publicity and press dur
ing the absence of the chairman,
claiborn S. Close. who is in attend.
ance as a delegate to the national
encampment at Los Angeles. Calif.
]. Allison Baxter, commander Miles
Camp. has appointed Past Com
mander Sweeney as acting adjutant
during the absence Of Adjt. Close on
official business as camp delegate to
Los Angeles. Calf Comrade Denni-
son has been appointed delegate. vice
Quartermaster Sprinkle unable to go.
4 meeting Of the auditing commit
tee and trustees of Miles Camp was
held at the home Of National Aide-de-
camp Zulch. 124 ed street northwest.
Tuesday evening.
Harden Camp met Thursday even
ing, Commander Francis c. HUM pre-
siding. Department Commander II.
L. Dean of the G. A. r. addressed the
meeting. The following were elected
to membership: Charles Helton.
Claude Allen. Patric Joyce and Court
land W. Page. The following :, dele. ,se
national encampment at Los Angeles;
]. A. Gallagher. H. ]. Schuster, c.
Plat. W. r Heritage and G. ].
Neunef.