Evening star., 1926-03-14
Or. Howard Kane. Mai. l.. r.
Zerbee, Albert II. AIKEN.
Veterans of FOREIGN Wars

.aeAA' wa OkClSu VdTS.
Plans for the annual poppy cam
paiGn are now practically completed
me committee appointed by Equality.
Naitef Reed Post consists of Ernest
St jacques and +. G.. Thomas.
Due to other interests which pre-.
vented Comdr. Donaldson from per
forming his duties as commander as
ne deemed proper, he found. it neces
sary to tender his resignation as com,
nander of Equality Walter Reed Post
An election was held and Guy H.
Blrdsall was elected commander
Ernest st. jacques, is now senior vice
commander; T.. &. Thomas, junior vice
commander and j. l.. Madden was
elected officer of the day.
The first entertainment ever given
before the Home of Incurables by anv
'. +. w. Post in the District of co.
lumhia will be given under the aus.
plces OF Equality-Walter Reed Post
March 30, Charles kohen is arranging
the program. Another entertainment
will be given at Mount Alto Hospital
in the near future
Front Line Post. l40l, met at Ma.
tlonal Guard Armory, Friday evening.
the following We're received into the
post: j. q. Germain, Harry Potter.
John j. Quores, William Jones and
A. \. Ferguson, A letter was read
from j. Ralph Iloee. post adjutant,
whose business has taken him to
Ioledo, Ohio, for an indefinite stav.
asking TO be relieved of that post
oomdr Jennings immediately ap.
pointed Joseph b. Gardella to fill the
vacancy \. Grudd was elected to
MI the position of chaplain
Inc committee on securing d SET of
colorS for the post reported thai -
dance and Charleston contest was he
ing planned, in conjunction with Pc.
tomac Post. No. ?s3. V. +. w. the
proceeds of the affair to 20 To the
coiorS fund of both units. II is
Planned 20 hold the affair early next
month.
Front Line Post is endeavorjne
IN oush the war Department to pro
cure one of the captured German
trophies. preferably a machine rln ~.
one e-pounder." for use I'm the deroa-
ton OF its clubrooms. The bous;po
committee of the post is seeking ner.
nanent quarters. as it is felt thar
sooner or later the armory will no
longer be available. The memorial |
'oillihl1tee Is arranging plans for the
participation Of the post in the sorry.
ICES al Arlington May 80.
ANY member of the posi- bayinc.
relatlves or buddies buried at ArIinp,
Ton or any other cemetery arol,nd
W ashington who died or were killed
III the World War and wishing them
10 ne remembered on memorial dav
Shollld forward names and locations OF
graves to Joseph f. Gardella. 40
sixth street northeast. The nonnies
inns wear. as heretofore. are i,einn
manufactured for the Y. r. W bv ,lis,
"oled veterans in various hospitals
throuShout the country. and the name
Buddy Poppy is copyright Of the
Y. +. w. ~ ''ie
lhe post will lend its suppolt to
I. \. 7. Tent of the Military Order nf
the Cootle. March -. when thar unit
ceiebfates its third birthday anniyer.
safy and will have as guests The mem.
pers OF Baltimore Pup Tent. No. !.
ne department council of admins
uatlon of the Veterans of Foreion
wars at its last meeting approved
,he recommendations of the lena,,
lleht POPPY committee that the Yer.
Grams OF Foreign Wars and the A,nar.
ican Legion jointly sponsor the dis.
lfiputlon OF poppies this wear. and
mat the poppy campaign extend for
one week prior TO Memorial day. The