Evening star., 1936-01-12

Tuesday-Follow Me. 8 pm,
| 1926 Massachusetts, avenue.
Federal, 8 pm, 1926 Massachu-
sets avenue.
The District of Columbia Depart
ment, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will
hold its annual religious services Feb
ruary 2, at 8 pm, at the Lutheran
Church of the Atonement, North Capt.
tol street and Rhode Island avenue,
of which Rev. Howard E. Snyder. de-
partment chaplain, is pastor.
Col. Alva j. Breasted, chief Of chap
lains, United States Army, will speak
on Woodrow Wilson-the War Presi-
dent" Veterans of all wars, their fam
lilies and friends are invited. Depart
ment Comdr E. K. Inman desires that
his staff officers accompany him.
Members of Mount Vernon Chapter
of the Military Order of the Purple
Heart have been invited to be guests
of Equality-Walter Reed Post at the
next meeting, January 20, at w. Q. w.
Hall, 935 G place. All members of the
post who have received the purple
heart are requested to wear their
medal on this occasion. There will be
q presentation of the purple heart to
several comrades who have recently
received the decoration.
The newly proposed bylaws Of the
post will be read at meeting Febru-
airy at Pythian Temple.
Comdr. Leonard j. Bacon obligated
to membership at the last post meet
ing the brother and brother-in-law
of the adjutant-quartermaster general,
Robert B. Handy. Of the National Or
ganization.
Follow Me Auxiliary held business
meeting Tuesday night at Soldiers,
Sailors and Marines Club, with the
president. Mrs. Ira T. Byram. ofhciat-
ing. After the business session bingo
was played.
Washington Police and Fire Pest
has accepted the invitation of Comdr
Boehm of Washington Post to NEE
with it tomorrow at its club rooms
1903 Fourteenth street.
Department Comdr Inman was pres
ent with his staff at the post meeting
last Wednesday. w. L. Fielder was
obligated.
Top Notch Tent No. l, NJ. o. c., met
Tuesday at w. o. w. Hall, with Seam
Squirrel Joseph F. Lynch presiding.
Charles Weigandt Of Benjamin
Franklin Post, No. COS, v. F. W. ot
Paris, France. was reinstated to mem
bership in T. N. T.
The degree of "Aggravation' wa;
conferred on Richard D. Dear, Tony j
Sloss, z. E. Maud, Samuel Stanton
Norman j. Edwards, j. M. Mitchell, B
j. Rhodes, F. o. Sexton, j. M. Stewart
and G. M. Mattingly.
A buffet lunch will be served at :he
meeting January 20.
A. W. Masters, past post com
mander of Front Line Post, has beer
placed in charge of the Recruiting
Committee and announces that th'
first efforts will be to have past mem
bers of the post reinstate with them
Front Line has voted to hold only ont
business meeting month, the flrSt
and make the second session a soc'a
one. Past commanders night will o.
observed January 81.
Treasury Posts degree team func
toned in the initiation of several can
didates at the last meeting. Past Pos
Comdr. Norman j. Edwards, com
mander of the team, was assisted b!
Senior Vice Comdr. Joseph Prom
Junior Vice Comdr. James Stewart
and Chaplain Oscar Cramer. Adjt
George Ridgeway took the part of tn
"Bolshi."
Advance Post will meet next Tuesda,
night at the Soldiers, Sailors and Ma
rines' Club, 1015 L street. A vote OF
permanent meeting place and whethe
to hold two meetings month is tn
special order of business The degre
team will initiate several candidates.
The department commander and hi
, staff made an official visitation t
, Police and Fire Post at its last meet
ing in Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Club. Comdr. Inman made an address
A dance of Washington Post, for tn
benefit of its welfare fund, will be hel'
next Saturday night at the Cairo Hote
During intermission program will b
. presented with Archie Turner actin
, as master of ceremonies.
, Charles F. Kenney, chairman Of tn
Special Contest Recruiting COMMITTEE
, will present large class for initiation
, at the meeting tomorrow night an,
Capt. Roy D. Keesee will make hi
yearly report on the activities of tn
Sons of Veterans Unit of the post.
. Montgomery County Post, No. 1855
! will meet in the Bethesda Count,
Building Tuesday at O'Clock to ar
range for its second annual birthda.
party February II.