The Wilmington morning star., 1944-09-16
new CLUB FORMED
RY NAVY MOTHERS.

long 1oi' 8 WI!
a Navy Mothers club - was or.
o.nizsd yesterday, with 81 mem
hers joining at the first meeting.
Gathering at the Sorosis club,
4be Navy Mothers heard talk by
Mrs. E. j. Ryan, president OF the
Jersey City Navy Mothers club, a
,.,,oer resident of Wilmington,
'Sbo explained the ideals of the
Chief J. w. Brown of the local
Novv recruiting station was the
insralling officer and Miss Jean
cutler of the recruiting station
nos installing marshall.
&c. Nichols, city manager,
n,sda short talk giving a history
I NJ the Navy Mothers Clubs of Am
.rica and welcomed the organiza-
tion to the city of Wilmington.
Nichols said that the object of the
Navv mothers was a wonderful
hing and that they were doing a
fine lob of promoting good will be-
tween civilians and Navy person
mel
1.-The club, with 81 charter mem
hers is probably one of the larg-
est TO be organized in the United
Gates. There are over 600 clubs
in the country now. The first one
Was formed in June of 1890 in Nc
Allen, Texas.
Mrs W. A. Fonvielle of Chestnut
avenue. was elected commander
nro.tem and Mrs. Harry McGirt
of 2529 Market street was elected
vice commander, and Mrs. E. A.
Stands of Lake Forest parkway,
adiutant of the club.
All Navy mothers interested are
urged to attend the next meeting
10 be held the second Tuesday
night of October at the Sorosis
club on Third street.
Mrs. E. ]. Ryan, Jersey City,
N j., (charter), Mrs. Harry S.
McGirt. 1929 Market St., Mrs.
Charles T. Nesbitt, 214 N. 18th ST.,
Mrs. Albert L. Shumaker, Rt. No.
q Box 28-H, Mrs. C. M. Murrln.
400 N. Carolina Ave, Mrs. W. 3.
Daniels. 1912 Dock St.. Mrs, E.
A. Stands, 131 Lake Forest Park
way, Mrs. R. H. Orrell, Forest
Hills, Mrs. H. S. King. 1905 S.
4th St.. Mrs. M. B. Ward, Jr., 1T.
No. 2, Audubon, Mrs. john L.
Lamb, Winter Park.
Mrs. A. B. McNair, 31s N. 5th
St., Mrs, Julia M. Osborne, 103
Morningside Drive, Mrs. M. l..
Casnwell, 50 Pinecrest Parkway,
Mrs. S. D. Chinnis, Ri. No. 3,
Winter Park, Mrs. Matte Dawson.
3O3 S. End St., Mrs. Edna w.
Parker, USO, 3rd & Grace, Mrs.
0. Lang Hogan, Harbor Island,
Mrs. H. M. SCHUYLER, Harbor Is
land, Mrs. Carolyn B. Domler,
7O3 N. 5th St., Mrs. c. B. Holden,
3l3 Queen St., Mrs. L. L. Congle-
ton, 514 Nun St.,
Mrs. W. K. Gaylor, 2os N.
18th St., Mrs. F. w. Sherwood.
1903 Orange ST., Mrs. j. T. Bar
den, Winter Park, Mrs. J. L.
Gnolson, 1871 Carolina Ave. Mrs.
H. R. Drake, Bill Dock ST., Mrs.
H. Clayton Jones, 307 S. 17tn ST.,
Mrs. Percy Tart, Rt. No. 3, Box
233, Mrs. Audrey Mintz, Rt. No. 3
Box 81, Mrs. ]. W. Duke, 2O4 N.
9Th ST., Mrs, Orrin W. Perry, Sr..
Leland, Mrs. Kenneth B. Dresser,
Leland, Mrs. R. H. Coleman, 702
Cowell Ave, Mrs. J. W. Reaves,
3l4 Castle ST., Mrs. W. L. Barnes,
lis S. 18th St., Mrs. J. E. Clayton,
Rt No. 3, Winter Park, Mrs. J. H.
Hall II Wrightsville Ave-, Mrs.
M. V, Bennett, 10 Wrightsville
Ave.
Mrs. Eugenia Casteen, 20 Court
Place, Mrs. W. A. Fonville, 1910
Chestnut ST., Mrs. Norma T. Daw-
son, Ri. No. 3, Box e., Mrs. W.
A. Mailer, SIS S. 3rd ST., Mrs. J.
B Edwards, 1922 IL Orange St.,
Mrs. John M. Sutton, 1902 Church
st., Mrs. R. T. Eddings, 1O6 N.
Stn St., Mrs. C. N. Brewer. Is Hud-
son Drive. Mrs. G. C. Field, 718
j. 18th St., Mrs. W. H. Wendt,
Greenville Sound. Mrs T. A. Mis-
bet, PIG S. 5th ST., Mrs. L. F.
Hines, Ri. No 3, Winter Park, Mrs.
Mary E. Chadwick. P. o. Box l.,
yrs Elizabeth V. Chadwick, 511
= 10Th St., Mrs. T. D. Sanford, COS
5, 3rd St.