Evening star., 1935-05-26

Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp Spanish
War Veterans, met under direction OF
Comdr William G. Stirk. The resig-
nation of Jul johnson as officer Of
the day on account of his removal to
Brooklyn. N Y, was accepted and
William Greenburg was elected. He
and jeremiah Costello, newly elected
trustee. were installed by Past De-
partment Comdr. Charles A. Strobel.
Senior Vice Department Comdr.
George V. McAlear. member of the
camp, was indorsed for the Office OF
department commander at the elec-
ton to be held June Is and Past
Comdr Woolridge of Dewey Camp
was indorS>l for the Office of junior
vice department commander.
The following we're elected dele
gates to the department convention:
E. NJ. Luskey, Robert Culin, Daniel
e. Campbell, Frank Parish, William
Greenburg. John Parsons, o. M
Schriever, Charles L. Dawson, An
drew Roden and Robert Morfng.
Alternates, j. F. Jameson, jay Scott,
j. A. Kephart, T. W. Moore. j. B.
Carrothers, J. N, Craig, John Farrell.
Alexander Forester, Joseph Thorn
berg and Patrick Mcmahon.
The last meeting of Richard j.
Harden Camp was called to order by
Comdr. Charles D. Long. Trustee w.
o. Ohm reported the purchase of
baby bonds for the camp.
Delegates and alternates to the de-
partment convention were elected as
follows: Delegates. T. A. Hudlow, H.
L. Leslie, J. j. O'Brien, T. N. Fielder,
John Hamburg. W. G. Van Horne.
Charles Amman, J. J. Fitzpatrick,
E. J. S. Coe, Charles Williams and
z. B. Richmond; alternates, Victor
McCloskey. Alfred Hietmuller, jr.;
John Bright, A. B. Swift, R. V. Frank
houser, A. D. S. Consol and w. T.
Baum.
Gen. NJ Emmett Urell Camp met
Wednesday evening in Pythian Tenn
pie, with Comdr. Powell in the chair,
The camp indorsed Senior Vice De-
partment Comdr. George McAlear of
Miles Camp for the office of depart
ment commander and Junior Vice
Department Comdr. James B. Free
land of Urell Camp for the Office of
senior vice department commander.
Those elected to represent the camp
at the department encampment were:
Delegates, William M. Barnes, John
J. Cavanaugh and Arthur G. Suydan,
alternates. Reuter-, Wilkinson and
green.
The twenty-seventh United States
Volunteer Infantry will be the guests
of Camp Tawi Tawi of the National
Society of the Army of the Philip
pines next Saturday evening.
Col. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary
met. with President Cecilia Fitzgerald
presiding.
The following were elected to rep
resent the auxiliary at the department
convention in June: Delegates, Louise
West and Margaret Fitzgerald. Alter
mates, Evelyn Bennett and Mary
White.
National Senior Vice President
1rma H. Vogel, National Secretary
Olive Ravens, National Treasurer
Marie Williams, Department Chief of
Staff Margaret Burns and Judge Ad-
vocate Catherine HUM paid the aux
iliary visit.
Past President Bertha Fitzgerald
announced bingo at Az Third street
northeast May % for the auxiliary.
Refreshments were served. The next
meeting Of this auxiliary will be held
June L.
President Carrie Flaherty presided
at the last meeting of Admiral George
Dewey Naval Auxiliary. Margaret
Burns instituted the Daughters of
1898. The department president.
Catherine Dintler, installed their Off
GERS, as follows: Capt. Arthelia Hill;
first lieutenant. Gertrude Stoll; Sec
ond lieutenant, Helen Musselman;
chaplain, Louise Shaw; officer of the
day, Grace Byrnes; adjutant. Gretta
Ludwig; quartermaster, Margaret
Grisham; first sergeant, Dorothy AL
ford second sergeant. Gladys Afford;
first corporal, Helen Grisham second
corporal. Francis Laughton; first COL
or guard. Margaret Carter; second
color guard. Louise Afford: first SEN
tinel. Beulah Cope; second sentinel,
Dorothy Braun; recorder, Lorena
ludlow; page, Helen Cole.
A memorial service was conducted
by the Daughters of 1898 for their