Evening Star Newspaper, June 15, 1930, Page 36

MEETINGS THIS WEEK. iesday — George Washi lon Post, 1441 Rhode Island avenue northwest, 8 Tuesday-—Vincent B, = Gostello Post, board room, District Building, 8 p.m. Tuesday—Vincent B. Costello Auxiliary, District Building, — Department mem- bership committee, board room, District Building, 7:30 p.m. Thursday—Stephen P. McGroarty Post and Auxiliary, residence Mrs. C. N. McGroarty, Co- lumbia and Cherry streets, Falls Church, Va, 8 p.m, PFriday—Lafayette Post, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ Club, 1015 L street northwest, 8 p.m. * Department Comdr. Charles H.| XKnight who succeeded Department «Comdr. L. E. Atkins who resigned May 75 last when ordered by the War partment to pro- ceed to Alaska for duty, has taken up | the duties as com- | ander of the De- partment of the | trict of Colum- | , the American Legion, with a vim | $nd is urging all pest commanders to t forth every ef- ort to assist na- | tional headquar- | rs in reaching | $50,000 members ‘ Yrior to the con- wention in Boston ext October. He as been advised by national head- Quarters that the 800,000 mark was assed on May 15 and that a new rec- rd was established from the stand- point of membership. *“National Comdr. . L. Bodenhamer has set 850,000 as the 930 membership,” said *Dept. Comdr. Knight, “and I feel confident that if | he Department of the District of Co- | umbia, with the other departments, | makes & special effort this new high fnembership record can be obtained. + The new commander of the Depart- | ent of the District of Columbia is a | native of the National Capital, having | een born and educated here. He at- | ded the graded schools and in 1903 | graduated from the McKinley Techincal | igh School. He later attended the Iniversity of Virginia. Taking a liking fo the theatrical profession, he spent $wo years on the stage with Gus Ed- wards’ company, later joining his father, prominent Government contractor of is city, in business i © When the World War occurred he | sted as a private in Company B, 71st | ntry, at Camp Meade. It was while | duty here that he received a broken in an accident, causing him to be iled for duty camp headqu: He was placed in charge of @Asuals and after two years' service was | Pischarged as top sergeant. | + Joining the American Legion, he be- tame a member of McGroarty-O'Con- bell Post, which later consolidated with the Robley D. Evans Post, Victory Post being the outcome of the joint consolidation. He was the first com- | nander of Victory Post, in 1926, and in 3928 was elected first vice commander f the Department of the District of Co- umbia. In accordance with the de- rtment constitution he automatically dvanced to the highest office in the | focal department, that of commander, | Jucceeding Department Commander At- | , who rTesigned that office. | : In the Forty and Eight, honor so- elety of the American Legion, he has | gerved as grande la porte and for four ¥ears was & member of the Victory Post Drum Corps. Last year he served #&s chairman of the Memorial day com- mittee of the department. He has been an active worker in the Legion and is successfully carrying on the af- airs of the department. His term of | office will expire with the annual de- | partment convention in August. J + Department . Commander Charles H. | Enlxhl has accepted the resignation of | essal Stewart as department athletic ficer and appointed Ernest B. Lyon, | it commander of Victory Post, to that ition. Mr. Stewart has been col lled to relinquish the position on a eount of his health and expects shortly 30 depart for the far West. | + Past Department Commander Amos Pries and Department Adjutant ward 8. Pisk were selected by Ni jional Commander O. L. Bodenhame: and represented the national organiza- | tion at the convention of the National nference on Street and Highway fety held in the Chamber of Com: erce of the United States in this city | B ek, Chas. H. Knight. | Miller of the Plate Printers’ The convention was opened | obligation. mittee arranging the plans for the Fidac visit in the United States, outlined an elaborate program to be given in honor of the pn:x' of distinguished veterans of the allied powers in the World War. The Pidac visit is tentatively set for Sep- tember 23 next, and will keep the dele- gates at Culver for an entire day. Maj. Peyser, who is vice president of the Fidac for the United States this year, reports that this suggestion of Gen. Gignilliat will be followed as far as it is feasible during the Fidac stay in New York, Washington and other cities on the itinerary of the tour which is to include Philadelphia, Columbus, Detroit, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany, Newburg, West Point, Annapolis and other cities. A large gathering of Kenneth H. Nash Post and unit members cele- brated the last unit meeting of the season Wednesday evening, at the Hamilton Hotel, when the new unit banner and flag were dedicated. Chaplain Thomas J. Dickson officiated during the dedication, and displayed several bullet-worn flags that were used by himself on the front lines of battle in France. One feature of the brief business meeting was the reading of the history for the year 1929 by the unit historian, Miss Mildred Nash. Entertainment was furnished by Mrs. Helen Lancaster, soprano_sololst; Miss Bumpus, a reader; little Donald Bragg. songs to his own accompaniment, and Dr. Arthur L. Simpson, baritone 'solo- ist, who is 8 member of Nash Post. Officers from Costello and Spengler units attended as guests, also members of Nash Post. Mrs. Franklin P. Nash presided over the business meeting as president of the unit. Mrs. F. Karl Werthner was chairman of the pro- gram and announced the entertainers. Refreshments were served. There will be no meetings of Nash unit during the Summer months. The Bureau of Engraving and Print- ing Post of the American Legion at its meeting Monday night was ap- pealed to by the Central Labor Union of the District of Columbi for fits support of the coming departmental drive to Taise the balance of the money necessary to_complete the Memorial to | the War Degd of the District of Columbis. Comrade James Windsor, a | member of the post, and also represent- ing tHe general committee in charge of the drive, explained the purpose of the drive and the procedure to be followed in order to accomplish this purpose. His appeal was unanimous- ly indorsed, and the members pledged themselves to lend their individual per- sonal aid to its accomplishment in so far as the Bureau of Engraving and Printing was to be considered. Comdr. James Kehoe appointed Comrade Windsor to be chairman of a com- mittee that will carry out the work of the post in this buresu-wide drive. Upon request from the war memorial committee of the Central Labor Union, Comdr. Kehoe appointed the following post members to act on the speakers’ bureau of that committee: Francis F. Unior Thomas E Franklin of the Pressmen's Union, Thomas A. McDonough of the Federal Employes’ Union and James F. Kehoe as substitute, This being the last meeting of the post until September election of dele- gates to the District of Columbia de- partment convention in August Wi held and the following members elected: James F. Kehoe, F. F. Miller, Thomas A. McDonough, H. B. Marsh, Nathan Williams. Alternates el cted | were George M. Landis, Homer Trusty, V. J. Orlando, M. A. Dyer and Thomas A. Franklin. “’Comrade_Austin Imirle, department welfare officer, told of the situation relative to the Community Chest do- nations to the District of Columbia Department, in which situation the bureau post is interested. Flag day exercises under the aus- pices of the post were held in all of the rooms of the bureau, at each of which & post member acted as speaker and master of ceremonies. The post excursion to Marshall Hall will be held July 12. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS. MEETINGS THIS WEEK. Today—2:15 pm. Sixteenth and Columbia road, Overseas Military Band, Drum and Bugle Corps, all post colors, Elks' Flag day. Wednesday—Bquality ~ Walter Reed Post, Pythian Temple. Wednesday—Overseas Military Band, Drum and Bugle Corps, 339 Pennsylvania avenue. Front Line Post Auxiliary held a business meeting last Monday night, at the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ Club, | Eleventh and L streets, at which time four new candidates were given the Plans were made to visit by President Hoover and presided over | Naval Hospital, ward H, next Wednes- Hor three days by Secretary of Com- Jmerce Robert . The James Reese Europe Unit, No. 5, with its post, will attend services at fhe Lincoln Temple Memorial Church, Eleventh and R streets, today at 11 pelock am. at which time a bronze tablet, on which the name of Lieut. ames Reese Europe, the late war hero, | L Thecribed. will be deficated. Al unit frembers are invited to be present. | The rehabilitation chairman, Mrs.| WNellle Walker, and Vice Chairman | Julia C. Brown, with a committee, gave | tards, candy and periodicals to the| P. Lamont. ?n'rhp unit met Tuesday, at which time geveral new members were hey will have a porch tea June 22, from 5 to 9 o'clock, at the home of the president ! There will be an excursion today given in honor of the World War vet- | erans who are patients in the various hnsp“al! in the District of Columbia under the auspices of Vincent B. Cos- initiated. | Miller. | Lillian Strouse, national color bearer. day for the purpose of distributing cigarettes, cigars, smoking tobacco, and magazines among the patients. Plans were also made for & card party to be held at the home of Mrs. Strouse, 650 East Capitol street, next Thursday, the proceeds of which will aid in the pro- curing the auxiliary flag. | Following a short business meeting the auxiliary held an open meeting for | the presentation of five American flags to the auxiliary; the large American flag with slings was presented by Past President Clay Keene Miller, Miss | Thelma Bonin{ and Mrs. Floyd Caskey, | at Walter Reed Jast Thursday, | Members of the Auxiliary, and Ms Catherine Patterson, the mother of Mrs. The four smaller flags Were presented by Mrs. Edith Den Broeder, | a member of the auxiliary. The pres-L entation speech was made by Mrs, Capt. Harvey L. Miller, department| commander of the District of Columbia, delivered the dedicatory speech. Among other national and District officers pres- | , ent were Joseph Hanken, Revere, Mass., | tello Post. No. 15, American Legion, and | national council member; Max Singer, he Vincent B. Costello unit of the Aux- | department commander for the State of i ‘About 100 veterans will be the | Massachusetts; Lola B. Heise, chief of sts of honor of the post and its | Stafl for the Ladies' Auxiliary for the iGry: | District of Columbia, and Harry J. | Hooley, commander of Front Line Pos The June meeting of the U. §. 8. Jacob Jones Post, No. 2. was held last Monday night. A number of new com- yades were initiated. Mrs. Stuart Northup of the Silversmith's Guild L\-» a talk on “Silver and the Silver- $mith in America The necrologist reported on the deco- | freshments were served. | ¥ation of graves for Memorial day, and eported that Legion markers had now = placed on the graves of all de- eeased comrades, where desired by the except_ one. + The comrades are Tequested to at- end the last meeting of the season of Ihe Braille class next Tuesday night. ! American Legion delegates to the #leventh annual congress of the Feder- stion Interalliee des Anciens Combat- nts. more commonly known as Fidac, 8’ be held here in September, have been motified by James F. Barton, national #djutant, of their being chosen by the Dational executive committee of the Legion. Those named follow eyser, Washington. D. C.. American ;cv president_of Fidac, chairman ex efficio; Past National Comdr. Paul V. y]chuun, Bloomington, Ind.; Edward L. Mgj. Julius I ite, New Haven, Conn., chairman of | n vice president of Fidac; Gen. L. R. ignilliat, Culver, Ind., past American vice president of Fidac: Ben S. Fisher Oregon), now of Washington, D. C.; r Jeffers, Anniston, Ala.; Tom A. , Topeka, Kans.; John J. Wicker, Richmond, Va.; Paul J. McGahan, ashington, D. C., and Sam W. Rey- olds, Omaha, Neb: % One of the high spots of the stay of {all of whom delivered addresses, to- | gether with past national and District ‘nmrfl'x. ‘The members of Front Line | Post_were guests of the auxiliary. The Veterans of Foreign Wars sploist, Mrs. Elsie Jorse Rellley, rendered selections. | Following dedication of the colors, re- | Pederal Post will hold an open meet- | 11ng June 16 at the City Club at 8 pm., at which time it will obligate a class | of candidates for membership. Repre- sentative Kvale of Minnesota will have something to say of interest to all vet- | erans. There will be entertainment, re- | freshments and smokes, and members of the organization are cordially invited | to attend. | | The reguiar meeting will be held at | the Thomas Circle Club June 23. | Fifty World War veterans from the United States Naval Hospital were the | Buests of Capt. Wooten, skipper of the convict ship Success, June 9. Through | the efforts of Mrs. Adelaide M. Grant, | | past president of Federal Post Auxil- | lary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and | chairman of the hospital committee, transportation and smokes were fur-| nished the boys. Combined with the | National Capital Chapter, No. 2, Dis-| | abled American Veterans of the World War, and the efforts of Senior Vice | Comdr. Amos R. Davis, the trip was a success, The Ladies’ Auxiliary to National| Capital Post will be hosts at a theater | party at the performance at the Ni tional Theater tomorrow night. Tickets can be obtained from members of the auxiliary. Ladies’ Auxilia Nation: i ! For Sore, Bleeding or Receding Gums Use NASENE Ll Al Price, 49¢ It stimulates lazy gums, cleans the mouth and throat and destroys disease germs. Indorsed by physicians and dentists. to do nothing about your GRAY HARR? // FARR'S FOR GRAY HAIR —Iis a clear, clean, odorless, safe preparation. Not sticky. 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Preventol P, 53¢ Q. 89¢ g: delegates will be an inspection of Post, No. 127, met at Pythian Temple June 10. Candidates for membership er Military Academy, Culver, Ind., & the brief tour mmbe mr.:uhv,y{tltl ar veterans through the M: 0l- | were balioted upon. Reports of poppy tn\n: the congress In the National drive were given. At close of meeting Capital the members took part in a short cere- n. Gignilliat, superintendent of mony in honor of Flag day. The next Gulver, in un invitation to the com- meeting will be held June 24, — -~