The Washington times., 1923-04-08
SPANISH WAR VETS
TOPLAV EXERCISES
Meeting Will Be Called to Ar
range Program for Me-
mortal Day.
TICKETS GO TO WOUNDED
UreII Monument Will Be Un-
yelled at Arlington Next
Month.

Plans for Memorial Day exercises
will be arranged at a meeting of the
patriotic instructors Of Spanish War
Veteran camps to be called soon by
Department Patriotic Instructor Cur
rier, of UreH Camp.
Tickets for the benefit dance at
the City Club, Wednesday night,
purchased by General Miles Camp,
were distributed among patients at
Walter Reed Hospital last week by
Past Commander Zulch and Com
mander Belknap.
Headquarters night Monday at
Department headquarters is meeting
with great success. Quartermaster
Tom ludlow. Of Harden Camp.
greets all visiting members and
gives them whatever information
they seek.
Department Historian Sheridan,
Of General Miles Camp. requests
that all camp historians forward to
him data on all work done in their
respective camps during the past
six months, so that he may prepare
his report to the department COM
mander.
Clarence p. Brewer, commander
of Harden Camp, is having a most
prosperous and successful admins
tration. He reports the program
for Ladies' Night is progressing.
Comrade Hans Wunderlich died in
Germany and has been buried. Be-
fore going to Germany he resided at
718 G street southeast. William T.
Heritage. publicity man for Harden
Camp, has been furnishing the news
for this column. Past Commander
Coulter returned from Boston, where
he attended the funeral Of Mrs.
Coulter's mother. The recruiting
committee has been doing good work,
as it has given Officer of the Day
Shuster a chance to do some drill
ing and floor work in the ritual
ceremonies.
Publicity Director Sammy Mawson,
Of Petit Camp, reports that g. new
set of coIors and guidons has been
purchased for the camp and will be
dedicated for use at the official visi-
tation Of the department command
err, staff and band on Tuesday night,
April 10.
Joe @. 'Gawell, of Clarendon, was
mustered in as a new member. Past
Commander Coulter, from Harden
Cap. was present and gave a talk
on the Widows and Orphans Home.
Past Department Commander Nav
son followed by having the camp
purchase 81 worth of tickets for the
benefit dance to be held at the City
Club for this home. The Ladies'
Auxiliary has been invited to be pres
ent at the presentation Of colors on
Tuesday night, April 10.
The Department Council of Admin
istration will soon be called in ses-
sion by the department commander.
A number Of bills will be allowed and
final arrangement will be made for
the various functions to be held dur
ing the month Of May and June.
The Urell Monument committee
met at department headquarters
Monday night. Captain Chisholm,
chairman, presided. The monument
will be unveiled on Sunday, May 90,
at 2:30 p. m, in the Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery. An extensive pro-
gram has been arranged, in which
all the patriotic societies OF the city
will participate. The military fea-
ture will be the Fort Myer band and
a troop Of cavalry.
The monument is being erected by
veterans Of this department, and is
to commemorate his leading the Dis
trict troops In that war. He was
later department commander of this
department and that of the G. A. r.
and finally commander-in-chief Of the
Spanish War Veterans.