Evening star., 1932-02-28

Service; Mrs. Mary K. Killeen. Reha-
b!litation and Hospital Work; Mrs.
Irene Arnold. Constitution and BY
Laws; Mrs. Ada V. Murray, Fidac; Mrs.
Edythe O'Conner, Membership Mrs.
| Egbert (. Corwin, Radio, Music and
| Publicity and Mrs. Mildred Eekles, BIZ
centennial Mrs. Howard Fisk, chair
man of Child Welfare Committee, was
attending the Child Welfare Conference
in Trenton, N j.. at the time of this
Executive Committee meeting and will
have report to make at the meeting
in March.
Mrs. Egbert z. Corwin, second vice
president, offered a silver vase 10 the
department to be awarded to the unit
having the most outstanding record Of
accomplishment during the year. The
department voted to plant tree in
COmmem0ratiOn of George WashinEsO>-
Miss Edna Mcintosh, Finance CHAR
man, announced a card party by the
department at the Washington Hotel
April :.
The department was represented In
the special programs at Immaculate
Conception Church, Mount Vernon and
the Washington Monument on February
% in honor Of George Washington.
The department president attended
these ceremonies, assisted by her vice
presidents and color bearers. Wreaths in
the name Of the department were placed
On the tomb of Washington at Mount
Vernon by Mrs. Edythe OConnor, first
vice president and at the Washington
Monument by Mrs. Ada V. Murray,
third vice president. The auxiliary
units. through presentation of auxiliary
cOlors, participated in all ceremonies.
Bunker Hill Post, No. 81. met in the
Immaculate Conception Hall the eve
ming of February 10, when a resolution
was adopted requesting that Congress
permanently assign the old Pension Of
fee building to the National Guard and
all patriotic organizations as COM
bined armory and general headquarters
for their use. thereby indorsing the rec
concentrations Of Maj. Gen. Stephan.
The post is considering the sponsor
ship of a junior base ball team, and its
special committee viii report its recon-
mcndations at the next meeting.
Salon No. IA des HUT Chapeaux ct
Quarante Femmes met at the Wash
ingtOn Hotel. The business meeting
was preceded by a meeting of the
pouyoir at which preliminary rules for
the annual marche were discussed.
Partner Pauline B. Paro, by vote of the
pouvoir was appointed la secretaire Of
the salon. lie Chapeau Willette Pres
ton presided at the business meeting.
program had been arranged by
Partner Eckles, chairman of the BIZ
centennial Committee, and Partner
Lyons, chairman Of the Music COM
mittee, assisted by their committee
members Partner Lyons delighted the
salon with group Of songs of the
time of George Washington.
TTIrA now TO9rtnnTS welcomed tn
the salon: Miss Clara Humphries,
president Of Sergeant Jasper Unit, and
Mrs. Dorothy Lodge. Cheerio Chair
man Boberg announced program
would be presented by the salon for the
patients at Mount Alto Hospital March
81 Partner Marie Leubkert was ap-
pointed chairman of the Entertainment
Committee AS part of its Bicentennial
program for the year Salon Depart
mental No. IA voted to plant an Amer
ican elm tree on the grounds OF the
Episcopal Home for Children, Partner
Eckles and her committee to be in
charge of the planting.
Announcement was made by Chapeau
Preston that Partner Dorothy B. Harper
had been appointed national chairman
Of music OF the 8 ct 40, the appoint
ment having been made by the national
chapeau, Mrs. Murphy. On February
Washington Monument by LIE Chapeau
Preston and Memorial Chairman Louise
White as a tribute from the salon.
The social meeting will be held at
Partner Ada Murrays, Chastleton
Apartments, March 2.
A meeting of the Stuart Walcott Post
was held Wednesday night at the gar
den hour. of the Dodge Hotel Eight
applications for membership were ac-
cepted as follows: James c. McCor-
mick. Gale Feaster, Regin H. Darby and
Benjamin Aronsohn.
Robert NJ Tolson, assistant to the
chairman of the National Rehabilita-
tion Committee, spoke on the service
rendered to former service men by that
committee Comrade Samuel Rose re-
sponded to Comrade Tolson's remarks.
Charles CurtisS spoke on the nation
al commanders employment plan.
Upon motion of Comrade John L.
Julius the meeting voted for the Prep
aration of a list of matters to be con-
sidered by the post in the future. each
subject to be assigned a definite time
for discussion and action. All sug-
gestions should be addressed to Adjt
Henry F. Zones, All D street north
east.
A card party will be given at the
garden house of the Dodge Hotel
March 20, following the transaction of
post business.
The athletic officer, d. B. Guynn, an
nounced the base ball team being spon-
sored by the post is now organized and
that practice has commenced.