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LEGION AUXILIARY
TRANSFORMATION
Meetings Of District Chapter
Will Be Held August
II and 18. y

American ACSAOh huAAIoAy' WA VIC AcaA
August II and IS at the District Chap
ter House Of the American Red Cross,
1880 e street. according to Miss Nicie
Perrell department president.
Department Secretary Miss Margaret
Garry announces all membership dues
and lists Of delegates and alternates
must be received by her by midnight
August /. All resolutions must be type
written in triplicate and be sent to
her IS days prior to the convention.
Units indebted to the department
must file all Indebtedness with Mrs.
Ola D. Lee, department treasurer. by
midnight August l.
Five of the eight departments in
Area B, of which Miss Nicie Perrell is
membership chairman, have exceeded
their quotas and will be rewarded with
a star in the national service flag. In
order to further stimulate membership
in this area Miss Perrell will present
q trophy at the national convention
to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, in Sep
tember.
Sergt. Jasper Unit. No. 13, will hold
q special meeting at the Raleigh Hotel
tomorrow night to elect delegates and
alternates to the department conven-
tion in August. The social to follow
the meeting will honor President Anna
Elliott's birthday anniversary.
The unit assisted the department in
serving refreshments to the TOO hos
pitalized veterans who were able to
enjoy the boat ride down the Potomac
last Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Margaret Combs, secretary, ad-
vises committee chairmen to send In
their reports for the department con-
vention.
Victory Unit. No. 4, met at the
home of the president, Mrs. Blanche
Crory.
The following delegates and alter
mates were elected to represent the
unit at the department convention:
Mrs. Blanche Crory, chairman Of the
delegation. with Mrs. Eula Hollis and
Mrs. Lulu Bohrer. and Mrs. A. N.
Schroeder, who withdrew a delegate
in favor of Mrs. Bohrer, ranking alter
nate, with Mrs. Grafton Brown and
Mrs. Helen Laddbush. The delegation
was instructed to vote for Mrs. Mary
x. Killeen for department president.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. A. N. Schroeder, president: Mrs.
Eula Hollis, first vice president: Mrs
Lulu Bohrer. second vice president;
Mrs Ella Mitchell, treasurer; Miss M
Edna Mcintosh. chaplain: Mrs.
Blanche Cyory. historian; Mrs. Helen
Laddbush. sergeant at arms; members
at large to the Unit Executive Com
mittee: Mrs. Claudia ]. Hansen. Mrs.
Grafton Brown and Mrs. j. H. Minis.
Installation will be held in October.
A special meeting of The George E.
Killeen Unit, No. Is, was held Wednes-
day evening at the club rooms. 1904
M street. The president, Mrs. Cath
crime Waters. presided.
The following delegates were elect
ed for the Department Convention:
Chairman, Mrs. Catherine Waters;
Mrs. Ada M. Riley, Mrs. Marguerite
Buscher, Mrs. Fannie Meeks, Mrs.
Catherine Hood, Mrs. Viola Hines
Fones, Mrs Evie Kidwell, Mrs. Gladys
Jones and Mrs. Isabelle Steinbraker.
The alternates are: Mrs. Josephine
Talks. Mrs. Marie Knott, Mrs. Mabel
WEIGH. Mrs. Amy Hammond, Mrs.
Anna Waters, Mrs. Mary Glascock,
Mrs. Hurley. Mrs. Della Barber and
Miss Grace Stokes.
The membership teams presented
10 new MEMBERSHIPS. Arnolds team
presented applications Of Mary Ellen
Donohue, Mary Frances Donohue.
Charlotte O'Day, Helen M. O'Day. Mrs.
Hoods team presented Marguerite
Wilding, jeanette Freeman. Elizabeth
Westline, Mary Westline, Dorothy E.
vinskey and Katherine Loomis
The unit will hold q lawn party
August 4.
MIS-. Killeen spoke q few words to
Mrs. Dorothy Wilding. who is leaving
on four-month trip to England. Mrs.
Catherine Waters, presented Mrs.
Wilding with stack of boxes contain
ing handkerchiefs from the members
Of the unit.
The unit win hold 4 special meeting
July ~ at the home of Mrs. Mary
K. Killeen, Silt N street, when final
plans for lawn party will be an
nounced.