Evening star., 1923-09-07
D. c. LEGION POSTS
SELECT DELEGATES
Each Organization Will Be
Represented at San Fran.
cisco Convention.

The District of Columbia depart
ment of the American Legion Will
begin it's annual convention in the
District, building at -7:30 o'clock to-
night. The convention will close to-
morrow night with the election and
installation of new officers.
Department Commander John Lewis
Smith will preside, and invocation
will be offered by the Rev. Hugh X.
Fulton, department ehapIain and pas
tor of the Northminster Presbyterian
Church.
Numerous resolutions, covering a
! broad field of subjects, will be dis
eussed. and delegates and alternates
TO the national convention of the
American Legion in San Francisco
next month will be selected.
Among the delegates and alternates
wfo will attend the District conven-
tion are the following:
George Washington Post. No. /
Delegates. Lew s. Mohler. chairman
Howard $. Fiske. Wallace Streator.
Charles o. Shaw. Charles Is. Hantord.
f. II. Hardy and Ennalls Waggaman.
-tlternates. p b. Mccoy. w. s. Will
liams. Frank Platz John Thomas
Taylor, Oliver Phelps. John W. Bra
shears. jr., and D.. 4. Pippinger.
Jacob Jones Post. No. 2-Delegates.
Miss Eunice G. Dessez. Miss Kate A.
NJ: Claggett, Miss Helen McCarty and
Miss Jeanette Willensky Alternates.
Miss Hope Knickerbocker. Miss An
nette Burton. Mrs. Mary L. Kolhos
and Miss Sarah kaske.
Belleau Wood POST No. 3-Dele-
gate. Miss Ethel NJ. Baer. Alternate
Robley d. Evans Post. No. 4-Dele-
gates. Joseph w. Rabbit and o. Du-
pree. Alternates. Robert Trussell and
Alexander Rachel.
James Reese Eurone Post. No g
Delegates. EaIl L. Person and George
II. Rycraw. Alternates. Roscoe West
and Elisha r. Tate
Jane 4. Delano Pest. No. 6-Dele-
gates. Miss Anne Harkins and Miss
Alice Prentiss. Alternates. Miss Alma
Lanthan and Miss Marjorie Woodzeil
McGroarty- -O'Connell Post. No. =
Delegates. Wiley NJ. Fuller and David
w. Close. Alternates. William J. Col
Inns and Lewis H. Guenther.
Kenneth II. Nash Post. No. s-Dele-
gates. a. G. McChesney and G. !.
MacCurdy. Alternates, J. o. johnson
and William D. Buck.
Lafayette Post. No. 9-Delegate, Fl
L. Wilson. Alternate, Willianr B. Hill,
Stuart walcott Post. No 10-Dele-
gates, r. P. McCandlish. chairman
DIR. Jesse L. Hall and George II. Davis
Alternates. T. Norman Templeton, DR.
Charles L. Ralph and Floyd W
Quentin Roosevelt Post. No. IL
Delegates, Austin S. Imirie and /. II
Horton. Alternates, a. p. Hazard ant
c. J. Wetzel.
Henry C. Spangler Post. No. H.
Delegates, George l.. TAFT and Gen
Anton Stephan. Alternates, Frank
Schlosser and Paul Twyman.
Sergt. Jasper Post. No. 13.-Dele,
Thomas and Ralph A. Cusick. Alter.
mates, Waldo E. Chapman, Frank II
Nolte and +. G. Fraser.
Costello Post. No. 16-Delegates
DR.. Walter F. Sullivan, William F
Franklin, Vernon Daley, Ezra ]. Lef
ply. Alternates, Charles kohen. Ed
ward McCabe. Miles Bell. DAME
Bowie, Joseph Kirkley and d. J. Don
ovan
and two alternates.
Lincoln Post: No. 17-Delegates-
Dr. James A. Ballard and Francis ]
Kelly. Alternates, A. e. Haan ant
WILDER W. Lawrence.
Augustus p Gardener Post, No. II
delegates, Walter Bruce Howe. r
E. B. Mckenney and Theodore Cogs
we'll. Alternates. William Calvin, r
H. Wilmer and X. S: Harrison.
Tank Corps Post, No. 19-Delegates
Frailey. Alternate, K. 8. Patten.
National Press Club Post. No. 20
Delegates Capt. John H. Craige ant
Paul ]. McGahan. Alternates, Will
liam Wolff Smith and Frank A. l
Connolly.
Cooley-McCullough Post. No. %
Delegate. Robert NJ. Zacharias. AL
ternate, William ID. Simmons.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Post. No. 23-Delegates. Francis F
Miller. Thomas A. McDonough and
Earl w. Lindsey. Alternates, John J
Macdonald. Martin A. Dyer and Vim
cent J. Orlando.
312th Machine Gun Battalion Post
No. 24-Delegate, L. w. Jordan. AL.
ternate. James A. Rees.
George L. Killeen Post. No. 90
Delegate. Thomas +. Probey. Alter.
nate, B. S. Buscher.
James L. Walker Post, No. 26-
Delegates, West A. Hamilton and syl-
vester H. Epps. Alternates, James B
Lomack and John II. Anderson.
Edward Douglas White Post. No. g
delegates, Joseph J. Idler. Orlando
). il. Smith. jr. Alternates, Paul Foo
Ind l.. NJ Price. ...
Garry On Post. No. 2S-One delegate
ard one alternate.
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