Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-01

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President. Allie N. stone. senior vice
| president, Ruth Keene; junior vice
president. Elizabeth Beasley: Secretary
treasurer. Dorothy Lodge: chaplain.
Lillian Enge. conductress, Lola b.
Hefse: trustee, Mrs. Lucy Henning.
guard, Irene Profatt The appoint
ment of the patriotic Instructor and
color bearers win be announced later.
Mrs. Edith DenBroeder, chief OF
staff. win conduct the installation cere-
monies at the meeting November IL, 1T
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club.
Front Line Post, No. f40i. win cele-
brate its sixth birthday anniversary FRI
day evening at Pythian Temple. Depart
ment Commander Jennings, member
Of the post, viii conduct the ceremonial
installation of officers and viii have
his departmental staff IS assistants.
Walker H. Colston Is in charge OF ar
rangements for the celebration. J. Ed
mund Gensheimer Is managing the
program Of entertainment, Joseph b.
Gardella win head the Refreshments
Committee, and Irving Sflverberg VIII
, direct the orchestration. Brig. Gen.
Pelham d. Glassford, newly appointed
superintendent and major Of police,
and director general of the Armistice
Day Jubilee Committee Of the v. r. W.,
viii speak.
A recruiting drive win be started by
Commander Harry r. Volkman after ne
assumes ONCE. He win announce the
appointment Of his Recruiting COM
mite at the next meeting. Last Mon
day evening, at Logan Hall, the post
held q social meeting. A program Of
entertainment was presented by Abe
Grudd. Nathan d. WGolden. general
chairman Of the Armistice Day Jubilee
Committee. and Department COM
mander Jennings spoke.
A past commander jewel was voted
to the retiring commander, Or. A. Vic
| tor Cercell. The ofi1cial presentation
| win be made at Pythian Temple on the
evening Of November 6.
Front Line Ladies Auxiliary met last
Monday evening at Soldiers, Sailors and
Marines Club. The following officers
were elected: President, Leonelda volk-
man; senior vice president, Carrie H.
Hooley; junior vice president, Edith
DenBroeder; chaplain, Clara Caskey;
treasurer, Sylvia Masters; musician,
Rita Grady; trustee (term of ID
months, Virginia s. Cercell. A joint
oficers-elect of the post will be held
November 8, at Pythian Temple.
| Among those present were Mrs. Clay
Keene Miller, newly appointed legisla-
| tive chairman, and Mrs. Edith Dem
Breeder, chief Of stan. Following the
meeting, the members of the auxiliary
and Of Front Line Post held joint
social. A Halloween party was given to
| the patients Of Ward H of Naval Hos
pital last Friday evening. when Hal
loween tokens, candy, cigarettes, maya
zines, ETC., were distributed.
The Overseas Military Band, Drum
and Bugle Corps, under the leadership
| OF Alvin /. Lorig, has been rehearsing
during the past two months. An Ex-
ecutive Committee, consisting Of six
members Of the corps, has been ap-
| pointed to plan ways and means to
better the organization of the corps.
Most Of the newly elected post COM
/ manders are arranging to have the
Band, Drum and Bugle Corps perform
at their installation ceremonies.
suggestions for promoting the inter-
ests OF the corps will be welcomed, and
to Alvin I. Lorig, 1887 Columbia road,
or ATT z street southeast.
Advance Post, No. 2194, gave a dance
at Meridian Mansions Tuesday evening.
Miss Sybil Baker. superintendent of the
Washington Fairgrounds Department,
and Department Comtir. Jennings judged
the costumes Of the masquers, and
awarded prizes to Mrs. Austin C.
Pahlow, L. A. Ryan, John Young, Miss
Van Pelt. Miss Springer, Mrs. Gladys
Gervais, Mrs. w. @. Hughes, s. j.
| O'Toole, Mrs. Ralph Speake and Master
Arthur Schnebalen.
The post viii hold its meeting at the
Metropolitan Hotel, 615 Pennsylvania
| avenue, November 10, when the new
officers will be installed by Department
Comdr. jennings.
Columbia Post. No. s33, met at the
| Thomas Circle Club and elected the
| following officers: Commander, Samuel
q. Hamilton; senior vice commander,
mander, Frank A. Pritchard; quarter
master. w. Laurence Hazard; chaplain,
| j. A. Giovannoni; surgeon, David w.
Tastet; officer of the day, w. A. Nc
Cathran; council member, w. A. Nc
Cathran. Department Comdr. Charles
! B. Jennings made an address. The Of
ficers will be installed November 4. The
regular meeting being changed from
November IL.
Follow Me Post, No. 1880, met last
Tuesday at the Pythian Temple, with
Comdr. Milbrandt officiating. The fol-
lowing were elected post officers for the
ensuing year: Joseph r. Campbell,
commander; Eli Busada, senior vice
commander; Malcol @. Kee, junior
vice commander: william A. Downs,
officer of the day: William H. Gordon,
chaplain, Wilfred DUDE, quartermaster;
Robert w Boteler, advocate, and
Thomas e. Pollard, surgeon.
Varnie Beare was obligated to mem
bership. Department Junior Vice
Condr. Nathan D. Golden, chairman Of
the Armistice Day Jubilee Committee,
outlined the many features planned for
the jubilee. Past Post Comdr. Lloyd
e. Kelly, a police lieutenant attached to
the Traffic Bureau, was appointed direc-
tor Of traffic by Gen. Glassford, and
will have charge of all trafic at the
Washington Auditorium on Armistice
night.