Evening star., 1924-11-02

post, was renominated unanimoasiy
for another year, as wsi as the fol-
lowing officers: Vice commander r.
Norman Templeton; quartermaster,
Floyd W. WooIey: chaplain, Iyr.
Charles Il. Ralph; post surgeon, DR..
Jesse l.. Hall: post dental surgeon, rF.
charles Detmar; post historian, Algx-
ander NJ. Bremen. Other nominations
were as follows: For junior rice
commander, Paul X. Carr, Samuel ~,
Moore, jr., and Jack Graham; sell
geant-at- arms. Thomas Gormley,
George Davis Lewis Werden, Jack
Graham and osborne Reid: mastef>at-
arms. Charles Demerest, Joseph Beat
tie, John Dover and Harry c. kucAer:
color bearers, Edward D. HedbShr.
George Davis and ]. J. Van 2chse
landt; color guards, John Dover, Ton
Gormley and Frank Pooh. For me1S
bers of the executive committee, Rob
ert +. McCandlish, Alexander II.
Bremen, Judson c. Dale, +. w, Woo
ey, DR.. Charles L. Ralph and DR..
Jesse L. Hall Elections will be held
post. in November.
The Boy Scout Troop, No. IS, Of tho
District Of Columbia. recently adopted
by the post, were the guests of honor
at the meeting.
The Stuart Walcott Auxiliary unit
met at the home OF Mrs. T. Norman
Tenpleton, president. in the Shel
bourne apartments, last Monday eve
accepted, among whom was Mrs. Jo-
seph Beattie, Mrs. Harry Rucker,
Miss Helen Cusicl and Mrs. John l..
Dover 1t was voted to hold a card
partyf in December for the benefit or
its hospital wo-k fund The Wacotc
unit will provide 20 baskets filled
with everything necessary for family
dinners for needy ones Thanksgiving
day. Christmas baskets Will also be
distributed by this unit. 1t WAS also
voted to furnish one room at the new
service clubhouse. to be known as the
Walcott Post room. 4 committee was
appointed to make the necessary pur-
chases forthwith. The members OF
the Stuart Walcott Post will present
their auxiliary unit with a set of unit
flags at its fifth anniversary ban
quet, which will be celebrated some
time in December. Commander
Charles Riemer invited tho members
Of the unit to assist in receiving
the guests of the City Club Novem
Der IL on the occasion of its MardI
Gras costume ball.
The next meeting Of Kenneth h Mash
Post will be held tomorrow in the GaSei
Club rooms, and all members are urged
10 be present. as d complete revision or
the constitution is TO be acted on The
commander Of the post has been elected
grand correspondent of the Grand Vot-
ture for the District of Columbia, La
Societe des 40 Honnmes ct ChevauX,
for the coming year.
y committee headed by Samuel #.
Holmgren has been appointed for tho
purpose Of determining the most effcc-
tive means to carry out the policy recon-
mended by the national organization,
with respect to child welfare work. Tho
ways and means committee is consider
ing the advisabiity of holding a sociai
in the near future for the purpose o.
raising funds to carry on the welfare
work Of the post. Thirty-1ve new mem
bers have been obtained for the post
since the commencement of the mem
bership drive. The drive ends Novernber
19, at which time initiation of all new
members will take place.
A card party by the Ladies' Auxiliary
will be held at the Service Club, 2lS
Third street northwest, next Friday.
The annual Armistice Day memo
rial services will be observed by
James Z. Walker Post, No. 2S, Amer
can Legion next Sunday, at the
Metropolitan 4. NJ Z. Zion Church.
teenth streets, at IL am. A program
has been arranged which include
music by the Metropolitan Church
choir and several members Of The
post, under the leadership Of Lieut..
James IIomack and Miss Eliza Cop
page. The memorial sermon will bo
preached by the pastor, Rev. DR.. 9.
f. Stewart. assisted by Chaplains o.
car J. W. Scott, L. S. A., retired. aud
Robert Allen Green. Invitations hayo
been extended to all patriotic organ
cations to attend the exercises.
The members of the Walker Post
will gather in the lecture room Of
the church at 1890 am. Sergt John
F. Porter is chairman of the Armis-
tice Day committee.
The post is to hold a smoker and
reunion Arnistice day at the Thomas
Oriental Gardens, Ninth and r street.