Evening star., 1950-07-23
Spanish Veterans
Memorial Backed

Support Of the District Of Co
lumbia Department Auxiliary,
United Spanish War Veterans, Of
a move to establish a monument
in Washington for the U. S. w. v.
is pledged in a recent resolution.
This monument proposal was q
mandate of the national conven-
ton last October and the reso-
luton pledges the auxiliary to
support a bill in Congress which
would appropriate funds for a
memorial.
John S. Macaboy, senior vice
department commander was
chairman Of arrangements for q
Santiago Day excursion to Mar
shall Hall park.
Col. Jas. s. Petit Auxiliary
will have an evening of enter
tainment at Naval Lodge Hall,
Fourth street and Pennsylvania
avenue Sc. tomorrow Mrs. Lillian
Berry is chairmen. At the last
meeting Mrs. Anna Kripp and
Mrs. Katherine Breen were elected
delegates, and Miss Katie Grimes
and Mrs. Eva Gangloff alternates
to the national convention.
During July, August and Sep
tember, Col. Jas. s. Petit Camp
will have only one meeting a
month on the second Tuesday.
Meetings Of the Past Auxiliary
Presidents Club have been can
celled for the summer months.
Col. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary
will meet at 921 Pennsylvania
avenue Sc. Thursday. Mrs. Katie
Walsh will preside. Mrs. Marie A.
Lucas. department president, and
her staff will be guests of honor.
Delegates and alternates to
the national convention will be
elected.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary
will have an evening Of entertain-
ment at Pythian Temple Friday.
Mrs. Catherine Angel is chairman.
At the last meeting, Mrs. Hannah
A. Brewer, Mrs. Maud E. Wright
and Mrs. Hattie Ludwig we're
elected delegates, and Mrs. Emma
Neal, Mrs. Carrie Stillions and
Mrs. Annie L. Cross alternates to
the national convention. Mrs.
Clara Mccormack Searcy was ini-
tiated.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp will
meet at Pythian Temple Friday.
The meeting will be conducted by
John S. Macaboy, commander.
Capital City Fort, No. %,
Daughters of '98, and William
Mckinley Camp, No. las, Sons
of Spanish War Veterans, will
have picnic next Sunday at the
summer home of Paul and Doris
Clarke, Patuxent River Beach,
Md. Meet at 921 Pennsylvania
avenue Sc. at $3.50 am. Trans
portation will be furnished.
Auxiliary Committees.
The department president has
announced the following commit
tee appointments:
1Els5RsIss tlIl. ii ,s;ss
Erhardt, Pauline A. Thompson.
Huhn, and all auxiliary legislative chair
Appeals and erisyances-En. Ford.
Msn6ershipIEAnns n Palmer. and all
auTl1i1Ty meRSsFshhip ehaiTmsn G1ns
Burns, Margaret Binnix, carrie Fiaherty.
Louise Moore, Ethel Finn and Kathryn
Americanism-Maude Wright and all
auxiliary patriotic instructors.
History Committee-Gussie Huggins and
Child Welfare-Laura sabins and all
NAT National nal. DefsnsemeEstta a ": Ludwig.
Ludwig, co-chairman; Alfredo Kripp.
Clara Haas, Mildred Jones and Madgs
Essays-Ethsl E. Finn. Helen Shaw.
Psn-American study-Marjorie Rose
and all auxiliary Pan-American chairmen.
Voluntary. Seryice-Ruth D. Patsos,
sSaD sSDna IX K. wsP GsbeVsys a.nnsp SaE Msss
Carrie Irving, Laura Sabins, Annie Ven-
able.
Clara Barton Memorial-Gretta W. Lud-
wig, Ella Ford, Lucretia Eicholtz, Mary
Will, Naomi Hartman.
Miles, Pauline A. THOMPSON. Mary Lips
comb, Anna Kripp and Cherie Powell.
Graves Registration-Lillian Copley.
tertainnent-Berenice Ferris, Hattie
Ludwig, Anna Murphy, Dorothy Bowen.
Observation-Disclosures HuSeman. Eliza
beth Burlingame and Mary Grissam.
, Csrnations-Annie Venable.