The Washington herald., 1922-11-12
Nus Ter CALENDAR
EANNOUNCED FOR
SPANISH WAR VETS
Commander Patterson to
Conclude Annual Fall
visitations Here.

Department Ad3utant Ciose an
nounces the following calendar Of
musters for the week: Monday
night. department band rehearsal.
e21 Pennsyivania avenue southeast;
Tuesday night Col. Petit Camp. =.
Nolan. commander. sf1 Pennsyl-
vania avenue southeast: Wednes-
day night. Gen. y Emmst Ureii
Camp. Orlando Ducfpr. commander.
will celebrate its Tin Anniversary.
Department Commander Patterson.
accompanied by his entire star In
uniform. will pay an official visit TO
the camp This will conclude the
itinerary OF the annual fall visita-
tion. Good and welfare COMMITTEES
has prepared an elaborate program
and refreshments for the occasion
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Ureli Camp
will also meet. Both camp and
auxiliary sessions will be held In
Pythian Temple. 1o12 Ninth street
northwest. Thursday night Rich
ard J. Harden Camp. Francis HUM.
commander. will convene I'm Pythian
Temple and Cen Lawton Camp,
William Davis. commander. will
hold its FIRST muster in their new
quarters, s21 Pennsyivania avenue
southeast Thursday night
General Orders. No. 8. have been
released from the department hsad-
quarters and are now In the hands
Of camp commanders.
Past Department Commander Lee
Harris having again been honored
as chairman OF the Maine memorial
committee by Department Com
mander Patterson will call q meSt-
ing OF his committee and begin ar
ransements for the twenty-nfth
memorial anniversary OF the sink
ing of the U. s. battieship Maine.
this being the silver" or twenty
NTH year since the beginning OF
the Spanish-American war. Presi-
dent Harding has been sent an In
vitation to be present on this occa-
sion. Thursday afternoon, February
Is. ls23. In the Reading Hall At
Fort Myer. Va
John Jacob Astor Camp. David
Williams, commander. entertained
Department Commander Patterson
and stan by presenting an athletic
exhibition for their entertainment
following their official visitation
last Monday night In Stanley Hall
at the Soldiers Home. Astor Camp
was found in q flourishing condi-
tion. while not having quantity
in membership IL makes up in the
quality and personnel Commander
Williams and Adjt. simond deserve
great credit for their untiring ef-
fort and work In bringing the camp
l..up to its present high standard.
Department Commander Patterson
highly commended them oh the
splendid condition Of the camp and
appreciated the entertainment and
refreshments furnished himself and
stan. Department band furnished
music.
A large number were present at
the regular monthly session held
by the Lineal Society In Pythian
Temple Wednesday night. Mrs.
Bessie McCaffrey chief adviser. re-
ports that a social will be held at
the home Of Mrs. S. w. Coulter, su-
preme chief ruler OF .he National
Temple. wednesday evening, No
vember 20, at s11 Crittenden street
northwest. There is no marking
time in the Lineal Society: every
body Is In step. Mrs. Coulter, the
supreme chief ruler. expects each
member to get a new member dur
Ing the winter months.
Nelson A. Miles Camp. ]. Allison
Baxter. commander. held its regu-
lar semimonthly muster Tuesday
evening. Comrade Thomas r.
Mechem. of Merrill W. Allen Camp.
department of Pennsylvania, be-
came a member by transfer and
Recruit Will W. Stephenson. sI7
Summit avenue. Connersville. Ind.
was elected into membership. The
board of trustees made their report
OF the inventory OF camp property.