Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-28
Veterans of Foreign Wars

staff, is scheduled for the first meeting
in October Comrtde Spreckelmeyer
will appoint committee at the next
meeting.
The Clarence r. Edwards Post, No.
2135, will meet on the anniversary date
of the participation Of the 26th Division
in the battle at Aisle-Marne in 1918.
This post was represented at the De-
partment Encampnent by Ray c..
Queenin, Paul Hutclins, Alfred j. Bart
ram and Baker. The latter was elected
as the post representative on the De-
partment Council of Administration.
Gen. Pelham @. GhSSford addressed the
encampment as the representative of
the Army.
An important feature of the bylaws
Of the post does not necessarily limit
membership therein to those who served
In the Goth Yankee Division overseas,
but rather inclueeS all those who are
otherwise eligible fer membership in
the Veterans of Foreign Wars, but who
served under Gen. Edwards either at
home or abroad, or who nave indicated
their adherence to the ideals which he
represented.
The regular social meeting of Front
Line Post, No. 1901, was held Monday
evening in Logan Hail. The following
were elected to membership and given
the obligation: Maj. Henry F. Sawtelle,
Maj. Herbert j. Bryson, r. j. Gillespie,
B. A. Stubs, g. A. Clute, Robert Zones
and L. w. Searles.
The following were erected delegates
to the 1881 Encampment of the Veter-
ans CT Foreign Wars, to be held at KAN
sas City in August: Walter P. Boehm,
.Tnearh EorJnllo
Abram Grudd, William P WinSlade, j.
Walter McCutcheon, william j. Har-
rington, Capt. Louis M. Cukele, U. s.
M. c., and Frank TopaSh. The follow
ing are alternates: Phillip Talbot,
Norman J. Volkn1an, Meyer Greenberg,
John L. King, Earl j. Gregory, John
Moran, Joseph T. O'Regan, Joseph
Lynch and S. A. F. Hagstrom.
A reception was tenoered Charles B.
Jenning-, newly elected department
commander, and member Of this post.
In brief address he expressed his
thanks to the post for its support in the
recent election.
The following addressed the post:
Past Department Comdrs. Harvey l..
Miller, Joseph Beatty and George La
Neuner, Department Junior Vice Comdr,
Nathan D. Golden, Department Surg.
Don S. Knowlton, Department Judge
Advocate Nathan H. Glueck, Comdr.
e, w. Sprecklemeyer Of Equality Wal
ter Reed Post, Senior Vice Comdr.
Howard W. Woerner of the same post,
Senior Vice Comdr. Sigmund Mile
brandt of Follow Me Post, Quartermas-
ter Eli Busada of Follow Me Post,
Steve Ulrick of Potomac Post and F. v.
Savage of the Panama Canal Post, No.
100, v. r. W., of Panama City
Following the business session re-
freshments were served by the K. B.
detail, followed by five reels of war
films, exhibited by E. F. Clark.
The Overseas Band Drum and Bugle
Corps of the Veterans Of Foreign Wars
of the United States will hold its first
moonlight excursion of the season July
l at 8:45 pm. on the steamer City of
Washington on a trip down the Pc
tomac River. The band and drum
CORPS will give a concert and the
ships orchestra will furnish music for
the dancing to raise funds for the
new uniforms and equipment for the
corps.
The Ladies Auxiliary, National CAPT.
tai Post, No. 1877, held its regular meet
ing Tuesday night, with President Flor
ence Muschlotz presiding. Mrs. Marie
Pressier and Mrs. Marie Kramer were
initiated into the auxiliary and Mrs
Fortunate Brewer was balloted on anc
will be admitted July IA. Mrs. Mary
Hollingsworth was installed as trustee
by Past President Laura Weaver. Sec
rotary Pearl Scheible and Past Presi'
dent Margaret Jacobson were elected