Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-19

Judge Edward S. Matthias, COM
nnander in chief of the United Spanish
War Veterans, has announced the APP
pcintment of Lorin c. Nelson of the
Department of the District Of Columbia
as the national historian Of the organ
ization.
Gen. Henry w. Lawton Camp met
October 6, with Comdr. George j. Nc
Dermott in the chair. James E. Smith
made a report of the Philadelphia con-
VRutiOm. Harden Camp made a camp
visitation and addresses were made by
@. NJ. Gen. James J. Murphy, Asst. @. M.
Gen. Harry B. Coulter, Department
Comdr. Benjamin F. Motley, Depart
ment Inspector Charles A. Strobel,
Comdr. E. M. EshelmaIf of Urell Camp,
Department Chaplain Samuel G. Nav
son, Department Historian John A.
Gallagher, Senior Vice Comdr Binkley
and Comdr. Devlin Of Harden Camp.
The meeting of Col. John Jacob Astor
Camp was called to order october by
Comdr. John d. Patton. The following
were mustered into the camp: James
M. Mulready, Troop G, 9Th United
States Cavalry; Lewis H. Diesendorf,
Troop H, Sd United States Cavalry;
James E. McGlade, Hospital Corps,
United States Army; George W. Nc
Aliece, Troop F, 5th United States Cav
airy; John L. Franks, Company B, 5th
Pennsylvania Infantry, and Charles A.
Robinson, Company B, 23d United States
Infantry. A committee was appointed
to consider and report upon the pur-
chasing of guidons for the camp.
Addresses were made by Past Comdr. d.
F. Cooney Of Miles Camp and F. N.
Davis of Astor Camp.
The Admiral George Dewey Naval
Camp meeting was held October 10,
with Comdr. Victor L. Woodbridge pre-
siding. Elwood s. BonSall, United States
Navy. was mustered into the camp.
Senior Vice Comdr. George c.. Talbert
Vice Comdr. p. j. Callan reported for
the Sick Committee. Harry j. Davis,
past commander, service oficer, ex-
planned about the filling out of apph-
cations for pensions for widows and
dependents Of deceased members George
Q. Parker, past commander, reported for
the Good and Welfare Committee.
Comdr. Woodbridge announced that Dewey
Camp viii visit Miles Camp October "a.
Petit Camp, No. 8, now holds the
record for the largest attendance at q
camp visitation and the response to the
request of Comdr. Woodbridge indicates
that the members of Dewey Camp are
out to break the record.
Petit Camp paid a camp visit to
Dewey Camp and remarks were made
by Comdr. Charles A. Strobel Senior
Vice Comdr. Edwin Robb, Junior Vice
Comdr. M. G. Moxley, Department Chap
lain Samuel G. MawSon, Past Comdrs.
Samuel Hubacher and A. M. Russell
and Comrades Luebner and Wesley of
Petit Camp. Comdr. George j. Nc
IlnFV010ff nf a xyfNv ~
Z. M. Eshelman Of Urel Camp gave
timely remarks. Past Department
Comdr. Arthur H. League and Comrades
Wilburt, Tegeler, Laroche and Bonsall
OF Dewey Camp responded.
Gen. Nelson A.. Miles Camp met
October 10 with Comdr. A. T. jenkins
20 receive Dewey Camp on the night
OF October "a. There were remarks
made by Comrades McCaffrey, Nelson,
Galpin, Durfee and Cooney. Leslie
Kerr transferred from Harden to Miles
Comp and was obligated by Comdr.
Jenkins.
Admiral George Dewey Naval Auxil-
larry met October with the president,
Katie LeLaurin presiding. Margaret NJ.
Payne and Elsie e. Nolte were admitted
70 active membership. The following
program was presented by Nellie Kulle,
chairman of the Entertainment Com
mittee: Reading, Betty Titlow; solo.
Richard z. Titlow, accompanied ON the
piano by Mrs. Ludwig; reading, Mrs.
3. =. Mason; solo, Nellie Kuile. and
reading by Mrs. Ludwig. A dutch dinner
VIII be given October % at Northeast
Masonic Temple from 4:30 to Z O'Clock
The last nesting of the Presidents
Club was held at the home of Louise
Moore. 4915 Forty-third street, with
Bertha Cook, Susie Adams and Louise
Moore as hoStesses The next meeting
viii be at the home of Ella Ford. 1918
u street, with Halle Harkrider, Mary
White and Ella Ford the hostesses.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary. No.
3 met October 10, with the president.
Susie Adams, In the chair. Minnie v.
Mrdock announced q dance and bazaar
In Pythian Temple October 90. There
VIII be prizes for the most beautiful.
most unique and most ludicrous
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