The Washington herald., 1922-01-01
SPANISH WAR VETS
EXTEND GREETINGS
Adjutant Close Announces
Itinerary of the Install
ing Officer.

Greetings: A Happy New Year to
one and all from department head
quarters of the Spanish War Vet
Grams.
Tho following itinerary Of the
department installing officer. Com
rade John Gallagher. Is hereby an
nounced:
Col John Jacob Astor Camp. No
6. Monday evening, January ls
1922. in Stanley Hall. u. s. SOL
diers' Home; Gen Nelson A Mile
Camp, No. l, Tuesday evening, Jan
uary 8, 1922, in Perpetual Building,
Eleventh and z streets northwest;
Gen. NJ Emmett Urell Camp, No. s.
Wednesday evening. January 4.
1922. in Pythian Temple, 1919 Ninth
street northwest: Richard J. Har-
den Camp, No. 2. Thursday even
ing, January s, 1912, In Pythian
Temple, 1919 Ninth street north
west; Col. James S. Petit Camp,
No. 8, Tuesday evening, January
10. 1922, in Perpetual Building,
Eleventh and E streets northwest:
Gen. Henry w. Lawton Camp, No.
4. Thursday evening, January 10.
1922. in Perpet Building,
Eleventh and e streets northwest,
and Admiral George Dewey Camp,
No. 7, Friday evening, January %,
1922. in New Masonic Temple.
Eighth and F streets northeast.
Past Department Commander
Comrade Robert Wood is still crit
ically Ill at George Washington
Hospital.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, No. 1.
will assemble for muster at their
headquarters, Eleventh and E
streets northwest, January 3, 1922;
Gen. NJ. Emmett Urell Camp, No. 9,
in Pythian Temple, 1912 Ninth
street northwest, Wednesday even
ing, January 4. 1922; Richard ].
Harden Camp. No. 2, Pythlan Tenn
pie, 1912 Ninth street northwest,
Thursday evening. January 5, 1922
The installation of officers for the
ensuing year will occur at muster
Of above named camps.
The following officers were cleo
ted last muster of Admiral George
Dewey Naval Camp, No. Z: Com
mander, Arthur H. League; senior
vice commander. John W. Kimmer-
ling; Junior vice commander. Will
liam ]. O'Donnell; officer of the
day, William w. Lynch; officer Of
NiAC 6udAb' JOHH H. OSDOThe, lTuS-
tees, Robert Z. Cox (three years.,
Eugene coleman 1.-TWO years.; adju-
tant, John II. Ford; quartermaster,
George c. Mckee; chaplain, Eugene
coleman, and color sergeant, Will
liam H. Davis. Past Commander
CoX's report shows a most success
full year, both financially and So
cially.
Department Commander Mccall
frey officially announces that camps
not having their per capita tax and
adjutant's report into department
headquarters will not be permitted
to install the newly-elected officers
until same has been paid. Camp
commanders of their respective
camps will please take notice and
govern themselves accordingly.
Fast Department Commander Lee
II. Harris, chairman main memorial
committee, has formulated plans
for memorial services for the
heroes of the Maine, which will be
held in Riding Hall, Fort Meyer,
Va. on Wednesday. February Is,
1922.
Department Adjutant Claiborn S,
Close reports that the Department
or District of Columbia will take
part in the exercises commemorate
ing the birthday of our martyred
President, Maj. Mckinley, on Sun
day evening, January 90. 1922, at
the Metropolitan NJ. Z. Church, John
Marshall place northwest, Rev. DR..
Mitchell officiating.
Past Department Commander
Comrade Samuel G. Mawson is con-
hned at the Naval Hospital.
Department Senior Vice Com,
mander Comrade Harry F. Patter-
son Is receiving the congratulations
OF his comrades for the splendid
manner in which he handled the
case of our late comrade, Martin X.