Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-19
American Legion.

! on Time and Place for the 1881 depart
ment convention.
Newly elected members Of the post
are Victor w. Fortwangler, Charles H.
Warner. George w. Taylor, James v.
Christian, Daniel p. Robertson, Timothy
G. Histon, George Qaronfes, P. M
KareziIka, Timothy Mahoney, Irwin r.
Hale, Charles F. Beavers, Coy D. YER
hines, Morris Schlesinger, Charles w.
Garlock, Earl H. Christian, George L.
Gibson, Joseph Goldberg, John T. Wise,
Goodwin G. Barclay, CaSsin Gladmon,
Jacob Zulin, Edward N. Bodholdt and
Albert G. KenneSon. H. G. Costello also
was elected to membership in the post
by transfer from Lowden Post, No. "a,
Leesburg, Va. The adjutant announced
that with the addition Of % more mem
bers the post will reach the 100 per
cent quota for 1881. This quota must
requested to make special efforts during
the next 10 days to obtain new members.
Quentin Roosevelt Post No. IL, Ameri-
can Legion, held its regular monthly
meeting last Monday evening at the
Potomac Boat Club. Comdr. James H.
Phillips welcomed a number Of new
members and visitors, and the post also
paid its respects to DR.. B. c. MacNeil,
department commander, member Of
the post. The post decided to adopt a
recommendation Of the Department
Executive Committee and to file papers
G. Ashford q member Of the local bar,
was appointed chairman Of committee
tow arrange for the incorporation.
The post last night held its annual
banquet in honor of its junior past
commander, Francis L. Fahy. at which
time he was presented with past
commanders badge. The dinner was
held at the Social Oyster Club, an or
ganization composed of employees of the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Vincent B. Costello Unit. No. IS, will
hold its regular social meeting April ~
at the Cairo Hotel. Plans are COM
pleted for a joint social meeting with
the Costello Post for April % at the
Cairo Hotel. The speaker will be Brig.
Gen. Amos A. Fries. His subject will
be "Russia's Five-year Plan and What
Effect on Our Labor question the Com
munist Party Has in Our Country"
Legionnaires, auxiliary members and
their friends are invited to attend.
The sergt. Jasper Unit, No. IS, held
its fifth birthday anniversary party at
the Broadmoor Hotel. Mr.. Clarkson OF
the post furnished the music for the
dancing.
william. Kehoe, commander Of the
Sere%1 Jasper Post, presented Mrs.
EdytEe O'Connor. president Of the unit,
with q box of flowers on Behalf OF the
post Greetings were extended the unit
from the department of the American
Legion by Senior Vice Comdr. Fred G..
Fraser and Mrs. Thomas Fraily, de-
partment publicity ofhcer. William
Kehoe, commander, extended greetings
from the post
Miss Doris Rosedale gave a dancing
selection, Miss Nose gave reading
and j. j. O'Donnell gave several songs
The unit presidents present were
Mrs. Leon Arnold. Killeen unit; Mrs.
Joseph Minis, Victory unit; Mrs. e. E.
Corwin, McGrorarty unit, and Mrs.
Knight, Spengler unit. Post command
ers present were Mrs. Helen Sprague.
Jacob Jones Post, and e. E. Corwin,
McGrorarty Post.
The committee in charge was Miss
Gilbert Cone, chairman; Mrs. Ruth Or
losky and Winnifred Weston.
La Societe des HUT Chapeau ct
Quarante Femmes met Wednesday
evening at the Hotel Washington. LIE
Chapeau Carolyn Herman read a letter
from Salon Departmental Of Virginia
inviting this salon to participate in a
joint meeting of the 40 and 8 and 8
and 40 May 80 and 81. The appoint
ment of Partner Roberta Fawcett as
finance officer Of the special commit
tee for the May day party was re-
ported by Chairman Herman. Partner
Jennie knight will be in charge Of the
card tables. This committee met Fri
day evening with the general chairman