Evening star., 1933-01-08
American Legion
Auxiliary
Il. 6. s Jacob lanes Post 2

Z. 5. s. Jacob Jones Post 2.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
U. s. S. Jacob Jones Post will be held
tomorrow at the Thomas Circle Club,
1926 Massachusetts, avenue, at pm.
Initiation Of new members will take
place.
Glasses in Braille shellacking for the
blind were resumed Tuesday and will
be held every first and third Tuesdays
at the Red Cross Chapter house, Sew
enteenth and E streets.
A card party will be held on Thurs
Gay, January 10, at $3.50 pm. at the
Southern Diaries, 80 M street northeast.
The meeting Of the Kenneth H. Nash
Unit No. 68, will be held January IL at
Sears, Roebuck e. Co. Galleries at 8
pm. Mrs. e. E, Corwin. department
president, and her staff will make their
official visit on this date. All auxiliary
members are invited
James E. Walker Unit. No 26, assisted
by James e. Walker Post, No. &C. and
the Girl Reserve department of the
Phyllis Wheatley Y w c. A, gave a
party at the "Y'' building. 901 Rhode
Island avenue, Friday. December %.
About 225 children from the Associated
Charities, American Legion, Disabled
,, World War Veterans and neighborhood
were entertained, Two plays were given.
Christmas carols were sung and Santa
Claus was the center of attraction,
standing by well loaded tree. Mrs.
! Mar5elle Bundrant was Santa Claus
Mrs. Anita T. Anderson, chairman; Miss
Sara E. Mcgowan, secretary of the Girl
Reserve department; Mrs. Julia West
| Hamilton, president of James E. Wal
ker unit, No. 26, and Comdr Stephen
M. Madison Of James E. Walker Post
! No. 20, arranged the party.
| Mrs. Hamilton, president, announces
| the following appointments of commit
! tee chairmen: Americanism and Music,
| Mrs. Mardelle Bundrant; Fidac, Mrs.
/ Mayme Battle; Legislation, Mrs. It. NJ
| Dent. sr; Membership, Mrs. Mayme c.
! Mehlinger; Constitution and Rehabili-
| tation, Mrs Julia West Hamilton; En-
! tertainment, Mrs. Ellen v. Johns; Me-
: mortal Day, Miss Hattie Minkins; Ma
| tional Defense, Mrs. T. Edward Jones;
! Poppies, Mrs. Annie M Lucas; Pub
| licity, Mrs. Ella Lotion; Radio, Mrs.
! Eleanore M. Rhines; Resolutions. Mrs.
Mabel Coleman; Trophies Awards and
Uniforms, Mrs, Harriette J. Epps; Unit
/ Activities and Community Service, Mrs
| Cornelia O. Shorter, and World War
| vi Pi4dIlo, MIS-. 1CSDGCCA fIdIIlOS.
Victory Unit, No. 4, will hold an
| Americanism rally on Friday, January
l3, at Sears, Roebuck d. Co Galleries,
at 8 pm. Maj. Gen. Amos A. Fries,
U. S. A., retired, will be the principal
speaker Of the evening. A patriotic pro-
gram has ben arranged. Unit mem
bers who have American Legion Auxil-
iary caps are urged to wear them in ac-
cordance with motion passed in last
unit meeting.
The Christmas tree sponsored by the
James Reese Europe Post and unit was
quite success, giving entertainment
and gifts to the over $50 children who
gathered at the Garnet-Patterson Junior
High School December 80 A program
Of instrumental music was rendered
first. Those taking part were the
Sumbry brothers and the Misses Randall
and Hills. volunteer program OF
songs, dances and recitations followed
At the end of the program Santa
Claus greeted each one. Besides gifts
numerous articles of clothing were
given, also orders for % pairs of shoes.
j The next meeting of the James Reese
Europe Unit will be held TUESDAY al
, the et-Patterson Juaor High
School.