Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-03-05
Sergt. Jasper Unit =,
Legion Auxiliary;
Annual Visitation

Miss Lucille A. Brady, president
of Sergt. Jasper Unit, District of
Columbia Department, American
Legion Auxiliary, will preside at
a meeting Wednesday night at the
Legion clubhouse. The department
president, Mrs. Rose E. Perkins
will make her annual official visi-
tation and dedicate a new unit
banner.
Friends of the auxiliary are in
vited.
Miss Brady will be hostess to
past commanders of Sergt. Jasper
Post when the unit will join with
Comdr. Carlos McCalla and men,
bers of the post in celebrating the
Legion's 31st birthday anniversary
observance.
Past National Vice Comdr. Fred
G. Fraser will be principal speak
er.
Mrs. Emile Schiller, ways ano
means chairman. is in charge OF
the benefit dinner and evening of
games which the unit will hold
at the Fairfax Hotel on Tuesday
at 6 pm.
Mrs. Rose E. Perkins, depart
ment president, and officers of her
staff will also make official vista
tons this week to the following
units: Monday - Washington
Building and Construction Trades
Unit, at the Legion Club; Tues
day-Fort Dupont Unit, 7 Fourth
street NE; Friday-James E
Walker Unit, YWCA annex, IT'S
Thirteenth street NV.
Fort Stevens Unit will celebrate
It's third anniversary Wednesday
night, at o'clock, in the posts
club, 1924 Georgia avenue NV
Mrs. Agnes Barbour. president, will
preside.
All per capita sheets, in order
to be counted in the current men,
bership drive, should be turned in
at the Legion Auxiliary headquar-
tiers Office not later than tomor-
row night.
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty. depart
ment membership chairman, has
offered a prize, which will be
awarded to the annual depart
ment convention, to the unit
signing up the greatest number OF
Junior members between February
20 and the close of books in July
Mrs. Louise P. Schofeld, presi-
dent, will preside over George E.
Killeen Unit in the Killeen club
room, 1904 NJ street NV, Tues
day at 8 pm.
The rehabilitation committee OF
United States Department of Ag-
riculture Unit, under the dlrec-
ton of Mrs. Phyllis Belden. chair
man, will visit patients in Ward
F-3 of Mount Alto Hospital on
Friday at 7:30 pm.
Members of the Past Presidents
Farley of the District department
voted last Monday to hold two
teas in the near future for the
women patients and nurses at
Mount Alto Hospital.
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty is chair
man of committee OF past
presidents which is arranging fol
an Easter party at Mt. Alto Hos
pital on April 10. in cooperation
with the parley's hospital liaisor
officer, Miss Mabel Staub. Mrs
Eva Carrico, parley liaison officer
for st. Elizabeth's Hospital, has
been authorized to make plans
for similar party at that hos
pital. Weather permitting. the
st. Elizabeths Hospital party will
be an outdoor affair.
Mrs. Beulah LaScola. president
and members of Police and Fire
Unit will join with the post In
celebrating the Legion's birthday
Thursday night at the Legion
Clubhouse.
Meetings this week:
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Building
and Construction Trades Unit
official visitation, Legion Club. =
pm.
Tuesday Vincent B. Costello
Unit, Legion Club. 8 pm; George
E. Killeen Unit, 1904 M street
NV, 8 pm; Fort Dupont Unit
official visitation, 7 Fourth street
NE, SPIN.
Wednesday James Reese Eu-
rope Unit, 1914 Vermont avenue
NV, 8 pm; Fort Stevens Unit
1924 Georgia avenue NV, 8 pm.
Department of Labor Unit, Legion
Club, pm.
Thursday-Police and Fire Unit
Legion Club. 8 pm; Department
of Commerce Unit, Room 1851
Commerce Building, pm.
Friday-James E. Walker Unit
official visitation, YWCA An
mex, 1719 Thirteenth street NV.
8 pm; Clark v. Polling Unit, 1921
Sixteenth street NV, 8 pm; De-
partment of Agriculture Unit
Ward F-3. Mt. Alto Hospital,
pm.
Saturday Volunteer Hospita
Workers, Mt. Alto Hospital, 2:3t
pm; U. S. Maritime Unit, bene'
fit party, Legion. Club, 8 pm.
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