Evening star., 1936-03-15

tlonal Guard Armory, pm.
The minstrels last Friday evening
entertained the inmates Of the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home and on
Saturday at the fathers and sons ban
quet of the District National Guard.
The Drum and Bugle Corps meets
every Monday evening at Fourteenth
street and Independence avenue. Any
drummers who desire to become mem
berS of this organization may apply
to the commander of the post.
Quentin Roosevelt, No. II, will meet
tomorrow at the Potomac Boat Club,
Thirty-sixth and K streets, at $50
pm.
Treasury Post, No. 35, will hold
special meeting and Monte Carlo
party at Child's Gingham Club to-
morrow at 8 pm.
The post will observe the first ami
versary of its organization with a
dinner dance at the Broadmoor Hotel
March 20 at pm. Among the prom.
inent Government officials who are
members of the post and expected to
be present are: Secretary of the
Treasury Henry Morgenthau, jr.: the
commandant Uf the United States
Coast Guard, Admiral Harry G. Ham,
let, and Admiral C. ]. Peoples, chief
of the division of procurement, Treas
ury Department. The committee on
tickets and arrangements is COM
posed of the following: Kenneth B.
Bovay, ]. I. Below, Wesley T Wheeler,
Charles E. Wolfe.
The United States Department Of
Agriculture Post, No. SO, held the first
meeting of a special series in the quar-
tiers Of the Bureau Of Dairy Industry
March 6. A program has been in
augurated wherein each meeting is
under the auspices of the members
associated with some particular bu-
reau Of the Department Of Agriculture.
Vice Comdr. Fred Grant, Bureau of
Dairy Industry, presided. j. R. DaW-
son. c. j. Babcock, H l.. Wilson, S.
A. Hall, DR.. G. P. Sanders, G. A.
| RamSdell and DR.. L. A. Burkey of the
several divisions Of Dairy Industry
gave talks on the work being done.
Demonstrations and inspection of the
laboratories followed these talks.
The post voted to furnish milk to a
needy family Of veteran. Nine new
members were admitted.
The next meeting will be held March
20 in the Moose Hall, 14l4 Eye street.
A report showing 303 paid-up mem
bers in U. S. S. Jacob Jones Post,
No. 2 was submitted by Belle Graves,
acting membership officer, at the
meeting last Monday evening at the
Thomas Circle Club.
Among new members who have
joined this post Of former service
women are Dorothy Burr, Florence
c. Beale, Margaret ]. Barror, Blanche
Pearson. Ruth L. Francis, Gladys E.
Doing. Mary M. Fonda, Pauline Fuge
and Helene Philibert Irene lyman
was received by transfer from the
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City.
The post will repeat its annual GUS
tom of giving Easter baskets to the
children of war veterans. This year
Is baskets will be presented, accord
ing to the report submitted by Jane
Breen, chairman of the Child Welfare
Committee.
Comdr. Helen Linkins Opiz, re-
Gently, at the National Training
School for Girls, awarded the prizes
the post offered for the best essays
on Abraham Lincoln. DR. Smith, su-
perintendent Of the school, spoke.
Rose O'Hara, who directed the en-
tertainment for the Sons of the
Legion, paid a tribute to Joyce
Romero, blind girl, who sang that
evening. The program included Dick
Mansfield, cartoonist, and Bozo, edu-
Gated dog.
The post will hold its annual moon
light boat trip July Is on the Wilson
Line. Plans for a supper dance at
the Broadmoor in the near future are
under the direction of Lillian Cald-
well.
Lieut.. Horace Lineburg. department
Americanism officer, spoke on the
hearings on the Sisson bill.
The Advisory Council meeting at
the home of Margaret Edwards. with
Lois Beach McRae and Mary Esther
Kohlos as. co-hostesses, discussed
plans for the annual birthday cele-
bration.
At its meeting on Tuesday the new
ly organized Costello Post Quartet,
consisting of Norman r. Grant and
Richard A. O'Brien, tenors; Thomas
A. Costello, baritone; Raymond ].
Queenin, basso, will make its debut,
entertaining with a program of Irish
ballads in commemoration Of st. Pat
rick's day. In addition. sketch,
Down by the Gas Works." will be
presented by the O'Connen Players.
The following have been added to
the membership; Robert c. Gray, Head
quarters Troop, Camp Lee, Va; Alex
ander Stavrakas, Battery D, 310th
Field Artillery, 82d Division; Peter
Kreis, Supply Company, 16Sth Infan-
try, 42d Division; Foster E. Peters,
bugler, Company A, 320th Infantry,
a0th Division; William A. st. Clair,
Battery A, 18th Field Artillery, 4th
Division; Benjamin H. Wilhelm, 326th
Aero Squadron. Gordon F. Anderson,
Company D, 316th Infantry, 18th Di-
vision, and John w. Bromley, chief
machinist, U. S. Naval Base, Queens
town, Ireland.
Plans have been completed for the
eighteenth annual dinner-dance Of the
post at the Broadmoor Hotel, the lat
ter part of April. The Costello Drum
and Bugle Corps will conduct an oys-
ter roast next month to raise funds
to attend the national convention.