Evening star., 1945-11-04
Auxiliary President
|Installs Officers
OF Lincoln Unit

Nj Al1I(NJ1ll Oll1l
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty, president Of
the District Of Columbia Depart
nner1t, American Legion Auxiliary,
and her staff installed officers of
Lincoln Unit on Friday evening, as
follows: Miss Chloe Traylor, presi-
dent; Mrs. Evelyn Cornick, first
vice president; Mrs. Regina Freed,
second vice president; Miss Eleanor
Dorm, secretary; Mrs. Gladys Milne,
assistant secretary; Mrs. Sadie
Nicholson, treasurer: Mrs. Florence
Campbell, chaplain: Mrs. Edna
Sheriff., sergeant at arms; Mrs.
Freda Pratt, historian.
Mrs. Anelie SelingerA department
Braille chairman, reports Braille
shellacking will be done at the
Legion clubhouse on the first and
fourth Tuesdays OF each month.
Unit chairmen will be notified of
the night on which their units are
expected to perform this work.
At meeting of the Department
Executive Committee Sylvan King,
chairman of the Gifts for Yanks
Who Gave" campaign, was the guest
speaker and explained the project.
Mrs. Heagerty pledged her support
and q 100 per cent participation of
the "A units in the District.
A meeting of the Community
Service Committee will be held at
8 pm. Thursday, at the Legion
Clubhouse. Ray Huff. director OF
public welfare of the District of
Columbia, will speak on the work
Of the children's institutions of
Washington.
Dates for unit participation in
the sale of T. B. Christmas seals
at the booths in Woodward 81
Lothrop and the Hecht Company
Department Stores will be drawn.
Department of Commerce Unit
will meet tomorrow night at the
Commerce Building. President Mrs.
Virginia Moore announces plans for
a joint installation of the post and
unit will be made.
Department of Agriculture Unit,
with President Elizabeth Moriarty
presiding, will meet at the Legion
Clubhouse on Tuesday. Tickets for
the units benefit dinner at the
Fairfax Hotel on December Z will
be distributed.
Cooley -McC Cullough Unit will meet
at the Legion Clubhouse, at $3.50
pm Wednesday. Miss Katherine
Clarke, president, will preside. The
unit will sponsor a bingo party for
the patients at Mount Alto Hos
pital tomorrow night.
Meetings this week: Monday,
Sergt. Jasper, Legion Clubhouse;
Department of Commerce, Com
merce Building. Tuesday-Vincent
B. Costello, Legion Clubhouse;
George e. Killeen, Killeen Club
rooms, 1904 M street NV; Depart
ment of Agriculture, Legion Club
house; Fort Dupont, Fort Dupont
Post Clubhouse, Minnesota avenue
and M street Sc. Wednesday,
Nash, Washington Hotel; Cooley
Mccullough, Legion Clubhouse: ID
Division, Colonial Hotel. Thurs
day-Department Ball Committee
Legion Clubhouse.
Mrs. Irene c. Taylor, chairman OF
the Entertainment Committee OF
Capital Transit Unit, has made
plans for a dance November 1C
from 8 to IL o'clock at the Legion
clubhouse to raise funds for tht
rehabilitation work.
Mrs. Helena Hates will preside
over Sergt. Jasper Unit tomorrow
night at the Legion clubhouse.
memorial service and draping ol
the charter will be held for Mrs
Rose Wilson.
Eight and Forty.
lie Chapeau Marie j. Totten has
received a call for the annual ma.
tionale marche to be held in Chi.
cago, H., at the Continental Ho.
tel on November II.
LIE Chapeau Passe Rea r. Ia.
ontz, chairman Of the delegation
held a meeting of delegates ant
alternates last night at the Wash.
ington Hotel.