Legion of District Names Installed RECRUITING DRIVE POST IS VISITED Commander Battleship Instruction to Pick Home To Be Committee BY V. F. W. HEADS Given Reservists Smith Heads and Past Commander Group Local Sailormen to Hear Lectures on Duties Previous Commander Various Posts Will Be Called Only Men With District Inman Aboard Big Ships Prior to on to Lend Aid. Service Accepted by Ma- Is Speaker at Night Meet- Cruise. SPECIAL committee has been rine Battalion. at Grill. ing ITIZEN sailors in the 1st Bat- sphere. The sailors, who only have in the Department Meetings This Week. appointed United States Naval a Only honorably discharged regulars talion, little infantry training, in addition of the District of Columbia, B. Coetello Reserves cf the District of Monday—Vincent of various branches of the service and Meetings This Week. to their more Important sea duties, A American Legion, for the pur- and National Columbia, will be given a lit- were tc take Drum Bugle Corp, meet- however, ready the of a home for the honorably discharged Marine Corpa Monday, 8 p.m.: Special pose acquiring Guard Armory, 8 p.m. Quentin tle battleship polish before they em- chance and abide the decision of are for en- of District by department, where meetings may be Potomac Reservists being accepted ing, Executive Council Roosevelt Post, No. 11, bark on their annual training cruise three Army officers who were to ref- The listment in the 5th Batalion, Fleet of Columbia Department officers, held and records filed. depart- this Summer. the time Boat Club, 8:30 p.m. Sergt. fill the few and de- Bv they step eree the match. However, the Ma- has Marine Corps Reserve, to post commander# past ment Executive Committee ap- Jasper Post, Musicians’ Hall, aboard the battleship Wyoming at rines said that after the annual field the and the various remaining vacancies as the battalion partment commanders at Duffy’s proved project 1105 Sixteenth street, 8 p.m. Annapolis to start theii two weeks training period they would be glad posts will be called upon to lend their prepares for camp, August *' to 18. Sea Grill, 1508 Fourteenth street. Tuesday—Vincent B. Costello of service at sea, they at least will to accept a drill match with the sail- aid. The battalion will hold a pre-camp Internal Revenue Post, No. 2464, No. Musicians' Hall, have a theoretical but Post, 15, Beaver Dam Coun- street. l»ckground of the ors, the latter expressed the belief The committee on the plans khaki ball at the 306 Kennedy working 1105 Sixteenth street, 8 p.m. duties aboard these largest fighting that the delay was sought in order to Is of Past Department try Club, July 26. Wedneaday, 8 p.m.: Maj. Gen. j composed Second Division Post, No. 38, ships, and will be better able to grasp get in the encampment when the Comdr. John Lewis Smith, chairman, Clarence R. Edwards Post, No. New Colonial Hotel, 8 p.m. the which will be force will come back here with Melvin J. Maas of 2135. Po- practical training, infan- and Gist Blair of George Washington Representative McKimmle-Catterton * Bunker Hill Post, No. 31, Hay new to of them. which Minnesota, a lieutenant colonel In the lice-Fire Post, No. 2979, National something many try companies will have had Post, No. 1; William H. Hargrave, Fort of Loft Club, 1326 Massachusetts of the Marine Orders were received at the local days Infantry drill while in the John H. O’Con- aviation branch Corps Guard Armory. Overseas Mili- Stevens Post, No. 32; 8 field. The sailors will get practically avenue, p.m. Reserve, Inspected the 5th Battalion tary Band, Drum and Bugle battalion headquarters to immediately Vincent B. Costello Post, No. 15; — nell, Wednesday Stanley Church no Infantry training aboard the bat- JAMES B. FREELAND, last week. In an address to the bat- National Guard begin Instruction on battleship duties, James H. Phillips, Quentin Roosevelt Plaza Corps, Armory. their time Depue Post, No. 30, Hotel, “The EDWARD K. INMAN. which are somewhat different from tleship. being taken up Post. No. 11; Mrs. Elsie M. Pinney, Who was recently installed as talion Representative Maas said, 8 p»3R. with the instruction In seamanship U. S. S. Jacob Jones Post, No. 2; senior vice commander, 5th Battalion, stationed In the Na- Who was recently Installed as those aboard dosticyers and other H. Nash Depart- Comdr. Edward K. Inman, District and routine. Thursday—Kenneth tion's must not lose sight of commander of the District of Co- small boats aboard which most of ship Frankly, the sailor- George Oberndoerfer. Bureau of En- ment of the District of Columbia, Capital, of Pov'., No. 8. 654 Pennsylvania of Columbia Department, Veterans men believe that the Marines are not and Printing Post, No. 23 United Spanish War Veterans. the fact that It Is the only Marine lumbia Department, Veterans of the members have been trained dur- graving avehue southeast, 8 p.m. Foreign Wars, accompanied by mem- at this time Corps Reserve unit that any Senator Foreign Wars. ing their periods of enlistment in the fit for the match. At a meeting of the committee an- bers of his staff, paid an official visit or can, see. It, there- local battalion, ihe division officers nouncement was made that $1,100 Congressman to Poet at Its meeting last The Reserve Aviation Division now Washington are to give a series of lec- are to assemble at the post hall by fore. rests your shoulders to planning had been subscribed. Subscription upon Monday night at Duffy's Sea Grll, is taking its two weeks of training been and 1:30 p.m. July 20. The destination is make of the Washington battalion the tures. taking up eveiy detail 01 bat- agreements have prepared with Comdr. Walter P. Boehm presid- at the Coast Guard air station at distributed to all posts in the depart- Solomans Island, where the party will outstanding one In the United States, tleship work, so that they will not ing. Cape May, N. J. A large force of the ment. The committee has several be the guests of Vinson Langley. not only for your own sakes but for be without some knowledge when they ! Comdr. Inman made an address in local contingent flew' to their plans under consideration, including the good you can do for all Marine board the vessel, and little time will training The County Council which he outlined his testatlve plans station In the planes which are as- the of a estate, where Montgomery Corps Reserve units throughout the be lost in having them shake down securing large for increasing activities of the organ- to them at the American which car- into their new duties. signed local Naval Aie Is a that Is now un- of Legion Posts, country.’’ Subsequent to there building ization here. Dept. Senior Vice Station for training while ries on an active welfare program in the receipt of the orders. Lieut. James | purposes, productive, on a long leasehold. The SANTIAGO TV Comdr. J. Harman, Ad- another the is Stanley Judge contingent, carrying bag- also consider the ad- the nearby Maryland community, Maj. Lewis B Reagan, U. S M. C., E. Sullivant, commandant of the local committee may vocate Philip P. Biggins, Dept. Adjt. gage and other heavy went engaged in its greatest charity un- tor the 5tto Bat- battalion, issued a memorandum to equipment, visability of purchasing a building or inspector-instructor Arthur C. Powle and Chief of Btaff up truck several ahead. The council is L. officers of the three fleet | by days constructing a home in the near fu- dertaking. sponsor- talion, and Maj. Harvey Miller, commanding War Will Go William E. Marshall also made ad- The division is ing a pony and horse show to raise Spanish Group commanding the battalion, called upon School of Tactical Exer- divisions in whicn l.c outlined various expected to return to ture. dresses. its home funds for the Montgomery County Maj Gen. Charles H. Lyman, U. S. phases of the aaaiiships routine and station the latter part of to Marshall Hall on Other guests included Past Dept. this week. One of the features in connection General Hospital and the benefit event M. commanding at Quan- construction, which are to be em- C, general Comdrs. Charles B. and cises Holds Chief Inter- will be held on the East-West Jennings conven- High- tico, last week, to make final arrange- m the course of the lec- * with the annual department Oscar W. Past. Comdr. phasized next Sat- Hollingsworth, The Navy Department announced tion to be held in the way, at Chevy Chase, Md„ Wednesday. ments for the camp training schedule. est of tures. Mayflower Albert W. Masters of Front Line Poet, Reserves. that on the basis of new Civilian urday. The division officers in their instruc- con- Hotel August 6. 9 and 10. will be a The battalion will make the trip to Mllbrandt of Follow be Comdr. Sigmund servation Corps camps the Navy re- on the of Proceeds will used either to Approximately 60 Reserve officers tion will have the aid of some vet- supper-dance closing night MEETINGS THIS WEEK. and Irom Quantico by boat and while Me Post and Harold Stanton, National establish an clinic at the ceived a quota of 478 Reserve officers convention. orthopedic will under canvas In of the District will begin today at erans in the battalion who have not the Camps. In Quantlco live Council member of the Military Order for or to the of Fort G. this duty. Of this quota 403 were hospital defray expense John Jacob As- over- George Meade, Md.; Fort only made battleship cruises, but who William Meirs, chairman of the Monday—Col. the old 10th Regiment Area, of the Cootie. allotted to the Naval Reserve and 75 treating widows or orphans of Le- Myer. Va.; Fort Monroe, Va, and the were in service during the war aboard Convention Committee, announces tor Camp, at 7 p.m., Stanley Hall, looking the Potomac River. Dept. Comdr. Inman announced & to the Marine Reserve. The gionnaires who are unable to bear Holabird quartermaster Balti- them. They will be able to give the Corps plans are under way for the event, Soldiers' Home. It of his staff com- depot, the cost of The training schedule, while meetirg officers, post commandant of each district in the be in of the hospitalization. J. more. Md., 14 days of active duty new men some idea of the strict rou- which will given honor Thursday—Richard Harding eliminates an extensive hike. Includes manders and past department com- An Of these tine which is aboard continental United States was as- interesting program, beginning at 8 Four- training. training activities, followed these | newly-elected department commander Camp, p.m., Pythian Temple. one day of bush warfare under con- manders tomorrow night at 1508 signed a quota of Naval Reserve offi- at 9:30 a.m. and continuing through- chief interest, perhaps, centers in the ships, and compare it with the duty and his staff. The dance is Sched- Auxiliaries. Nicara- teenth street to formulate plans for cers based on the number of officers out the has ditions closely approximating the men hate been trained 10 from 11 to day, been arranged by the School of Tactical Exercises, in which to which uled for August p.m. Monday—Admiral George Dew- and Haiti. The schedule also in- the administration of the District of in the district and the needs of the committee, and it Is expected many gua instruction a score of and other 2 m. Chairman Meirs will 8 ojn.. Northeast nearly local Re- aboard destroyers small a Assisting ey Auxiliary, cludes one day devoted to an open Columbia Department during the year. Army area in the Legionnaires from the District will servists will participate. These exer- vessels. corps locality. be John H O'Connell, commander of Masonic Temple. warfare battalion in attack problem Archie Turner, a past commander 1 These quotas be to lend their support. cises. to be conducted at Fort Meade, The lectures, it was said, a:e de- may subject the Vincent P Costello Post, who is Friday—Henry W. Lawton Aux- Air and officer of the Department of Vir- in the it was de- The show and a fleet landing force problem. to change future, said, grounds on which the street. will be participated in by the follow- signed primarily familiarise the | also grande chef de gare of the Forty iliary, 8 p.m., 930 H at will in ginia, took the oath of obligation in the number of Reserve benefit will be held are located at forces Quantico oo-operate officers: Col. Wil- with and their | pending upon and ar>d J. I. Bellow, com- Post. D. K. McConville ing Washington personnel battleships Eight, the these maneuvers, all of which will Washington officers who for this in the Maryland entrance to Rock Creek liam H. England, Majs. Joseph A. Jor- construction. the to be apply duty excursion F. Among points ■ mander of the United States Treasury The annual Santiago day be staged with blank ammunition. and Edward Clark were appointed various districts. There is Park, midway between Connecticut dan and Charles P. Kerr, Capts. Harry stressed in the lectures will be those practically Post. of the District of Columbia Depart- to assist Officer of the Day Roy Keesee no new conservation work contem- avenue and Sixteenth street, In Chevy Other periods of instruction in- C. Blackman, Samuel B. Butler, Fred on general construction of the «Vyom- Chairman Meirs announces the mili- ment, United Spanish War Veterans, and Comdr. Boehm at the Summer plated in the West Coast, and officers Chase, Md. clude gas problems, Stokes mortar fire, M. Grant, Henry M. Jett, Clifford L. ing, her personal characteristics, arma- on the of will be held next Wednesday to Mar- camp of the Sons of Veterans of from this tary parade opening night The ma- requesting duty section are » Takoma Park Chapter of the 37-millimeter gun fire, Browning Johnson, Lloyd E. Kelly, Eric C. Metz- ment, machinery and the location of 1 the convention will be the largest of shall Hall. The steamer City of Washington Post, where two organized to be ordered to in the Middle Sons of Legion will send its band to chine gun and Browning automatic erroth, Raymond W. Short, Arthur the several compartments, engine duty any similar event in the history of Washington will leave the Seventh troops of the boys will work and play West areas. play during the children's classes, rifle, hand and rifle grenades and Skarry. Mallery O. Wooster and First rooms, radio shacks, store rooms, offi- the department It will start from street wharf at 10 am., 2 p.m., 5:30 during their two weeks’ outing in scheduled in the while a submachine guns. Various The normal tour of is six morning, Thompson John J. advo- Lieut. L. Parier, Jr., Infantry officers, cers and crews' quarters, mess halls duty Seventh street and Pennsylvania ave- pm. and 8:30 pm. fir- August. Keehan, post uniformed Legion band from one of musketry problems and the usual and the following Field Artillery Of- and artificers' months. This, it was pointed out, to cate, was instructed to incorporate workshops. nue, along Pennsylvania avenue the for record with the .30-caliber ficers: Charles L. Vir- may be extended, depending the Washington posts is expected to The department was represented In ing the Post Club under Majs. Ladson, Many of the local men also will get upon on Washington the Thirteenth street, north Thirteenth a musical rifle are Included in the program. O. Barnard and Edwin 8. Bettel- their efficiency of the officer concerned and present program in the the Takoma Park parade July 4 by laws of the District of Columbia. gil first experience of sleeping in a street to K street and west on K street afternoon. the extent of the list for Department Comdr. George V. Mc- The final In camp will be heim, jr. hammock. Each will be required to waiting to Connecticut avenue to the May- Saturday Aleer, Senior Vice Comdr. James Free- visitors' day. devoted to competitive Edward K Inman, who was installed In addition, the following signal of- take his hammock, mattress and bed duty. flower Hotel. In the line of march Government Printing Office Post, land and Publicity Officer Nelson B.1 drills for the various cups and tro- as commander of the District of Co- ficers will begin at Fort Meade today clothing, rolled up, and when he Only officers of the rank of lieu- will be the Army. Navy. Marine Corps No. 33. elected the following delegates Durfee. Members of the organization of the com- con- 14 days’ active training with the boards the ship will deposit it in the tenant, lieutenant (junior grade) and and Coast Guard, with the largest to the Seventeenth phies. Upon completion lumbia Department at the recent Annual Convention also attended memorial exercises in petitive drills cups and trophies will vention, is a graduate of Syracuse Citizens' Military Training Camps: designated hammock netting, where ensign will be ordered to duty. Dental details ever ordered out for a parade. of the District of Columbia, to be held Alexandria, Va., last Monday night. be awarded at a sunset parade. University. He entered the service Majs. Guy N. Church and Edwin L. it is to remain during the daylight Corps officers. Supply Corps officers The District of Columbia National at the E. KauSman Mayflower Hotel, August 8-10 White, Capt. Harvey hours. At a certain period each night, and those in the technical and spe- The old rifle, a silver-plated rifle, of the United States May 14,1917, and Guard, under command of Col. John inclusive: Comdr. O. C. President Gertrude Stoll presided at ard Ell J. Sax; First Lieuts. Norman the sounds cialist branches, Medical Gaudette, was to the 3rd Provisional when bugler ''hammocks,” except Corps W Oehmann. will also participate in Senior Vice Comdr. the last of Gen. Nelson A. model of 1875, will go to the company assigned G. W Johns, meeting H. Evans, William J. Ruano and the men will claim their officers, will in all probability not be the first division of the The Junior Vice W. M. Miles The second meet- with the cleanest rifles In camp. Training Regiment. Madison Barracks, respective parade. Blankinship, Adjt. Auxiliary. Komnemus M. and Second The U. S. M. C. R. Cup w-ill go to N. Y. He was appointed a first lieu- Soukaras. hammocks and then swing them at a required in their technical capacity. American Legion marshal Is William F. A. Minnigh, R. S. Musick, E. R. ings of July, August and September Lieuts. .30- tenant of 15, James E. Keely and Morton designated spot, getting in at taps. They may. however, be ordered to H. who will be assisted be called instead will the enlisted man with the highest Infantry August 1917, Hargrave, by Dixon, William J. Cassiday, T. M. Pet- will oO; they Silverberg. Beginning today First Then in the all he has to do provided fulfill the re- score. and served with the American morning duty, they several aides erson. callber rifle Expedi- play bingo. Lieut, Berman, a District to make his bed Is to roll it and quirements for and adminis- The Elizabeth Harris will to Forces from May 20, 1918, to Sidney up military All legionnaires and their friends Cup go tionary medical officer, will be on 14 days’ deposit It in the netting. A couple trative duty with the Civilian Conser- The regular meeting of Bunker Hill are invited to President Lors Hill over the best drilled squad. December 30 of the same year. While join the post on a moon- presided active at Fort Meade as assistant vation The will to the on with 309th In- duty of times during the cruise he will Corps camps. The Army, it Post, No. 31, will be held Tuesday excursion 26. Gen. Henry W. Lawton Auxiliary July Chesterfield Cup go duty Company M. light July The S. S. Po- to the post surgeon. have to it out on deck in was said, has indicated that a at 8 at first class or with the he was wounded in ac- get the day large p.m., the Hay Loft Club, tomac leaves the whalf at 8:45 1 5. Mary L. Quattlebaum was installed private private fantry, severely p.m. Members in District. time for airing. The local men who number of officers of the Medical 1326 Massachusetts avenue, Comdr. as instructor, Anna R. highest rifle score. tion August 9, 1918, at Bailleul-aux- Gold buttons were presented O. C. patriotic is desired. The Norfolk will to the best France. He was have had only small boat duty have Corps Robert R. Spriggs presiding. Gaudette, G. W. Johns and F. A. Min- j Tucker as guard and Elizabeth Bur- Cup go Comailles. honorably District members of the 306th Cav- close-order drill 27, 1920. been used to bunks, so that the ex- In the case of Naval Reserve of- Delegates and alternates to the de- nigh by First Vice Comdr. ; lingame as assistant guard. A bingo company. j discharged February alry Regiment beginning active duty Lineberg perience will be new to many of them. ficers, It was pointed out that a tour partment convention, to be held Au- of the will be held next Friday eve- The Klemfuss Cup will be awarded A native of New York State, he training today with the Citizens’ Mili- Department of the District of party also will have to learn how to 9 and 10 at to with aver- They of duty of from one month to one gust 8, the Mayflower Columbia, in connection with the ning. the company the highest found on discharge that his disabili- tary Training Camp at Port Myer, Hotel, will be elected. The rifle score. roll and lash them, as it has to be year will be considered as two weeks’ voting membership drive now in progress. age ties would prevent his pursuing his Va., include Majs. Geary F. Eppley done In a certain strength of the post will be based The District of Columbia Depart- study of medicine. He was employed and Edward B. Harry, First Lieuts. way. training duty for promotion purposes. In addition to their lecture duties, on the current paid-up U. S. S. Jacob Jones Post last Mon- ment, Veterans of Foreign Wars, best by the General Motors Export Co., Royal A. Wray, George E. Monk, Officers of the Fleet Naval Reserve membership I MILITARY ORDER OF THE the division commanders will have to as of July 23. day evening met at the Thomas Circle Marine medal will be awarded to the New York City, but it was impossible Jesse T. Nicholas, Ernest J. St. are to be transferred by the Bureau battle lists and station Sons of the American Legion, Club and elected the following dele- PURPLE HEART best drilled private or private first for him to continue in the business Jacques, James C. Boggs, Robert W. prepare billets, of Navigation to the Volunteer Naval to the next class. showing each man his station for Bunker Hill Squadron, No. 31, held a gates department conven- world because of his severe physical Castle, John B. Goodell, Laurie F. Reserve as of the date they receive tion: steaming duty and while in and picnic for the sons and members Comdr. Elsie M. Plnney, chair- The Dwight L. Harris Cup will go to handicap. Hess, Carroll Wright, and Second port, orders to active duty with the Army The Military Order of the Purple duties for emergency such as fire and of Bunker Hill Post at man; Helen Opitz, Jane Jane the enlisted man with the rec- to in Lieuts. Paul P. Frederick P. area commander. Their reas- yesterday Breen, Heart will have a dance and highest Coming Washington 1923, Byrne, corps Cox. Edna banquet, battle drills, abandon and the •'Selby on the Bay." ! Smith, Edna Neilson, Anne ord of achievement over a period of Lieut. Inman was attached to the Magers. Charles H. Dunphy, Charles ship signment to their former fleet divi- installation of officers tomorrow like. Other division officers will In- A Frame, Belle Graves and Lillian Cald- one year. branch of the Government C. Clark, Richard Paul E. sions and fishing party, composed of Comdr. at the Broadmoor. legislative jr.; Hume. transfer back to the fleet well. The evening The Ladles' V. F. struct the personnel of the deck and Robert R. Spriggs and Mrs. Spriggs. i alternates elected were: Auxiliary. W., Ma- here. For eight years he remained in Mltchler, Mortimer B. Morehouse and class upon completion of active duty Officers who will be installed are: engineering forces in the dally routine First Vice Comdr. Chester J. Wolf Helen C. McCarty, Mary Esther Koh- rine Corps ring will go to the best the department. His wide Ford E. Young, jr. with the Civilian Conservation Corps Commander, Maj. William E. Dove; legislative work and drills aboard and Mrs. Junior Vice los, Edith Quinn, LiUian Sawyer, Eliz- drilled guidon bearer. Local Coast officers of battleships will be If recommended the Wolf, Comdr. senior vice commander, James F. acquaintance with members of Con- Artillery begin- effected by abeth G. Hattie Eight medals, awarded by Frederick their of the fleet. Mack Myers and Mrs. Myers, Chair- Gladmon, Prezioso, vice gress made him valuable to the legis- ning training today with the commandant. Mickel; junior commander, W. It was pointed out by one of the man of the Building Committee, J. Margaret Edwards, Bertha Johnson Buchholz of the District Boxing lative committees of veterans' organ- Citizens’ Military Training Camp at Michael Kostick: treasurer, Norman officers that a Fred Chase and Mrs. and Alice Derrow. Commission, will go to the winners of Fort include Lieut. Col. particularly interesting Garson Yaffee. 4215 Fourth street, Chase, Quarter- Monfalcone: historian, Robert H. izations. In 1931. Inman assumed a Monroe. Va., master J. After discussion on the subject mat- ring championships in the box- James B. feature of the cruise this year will be as Harry Barnholt and Finance Brown; Capt. Grover E. eight position with the National Tribune— Bentley, Maj. Norman W. enlisted an apprentice seaman dur- ter a chaplain, classes. elementary instruction in damage con- Officer Grover W. Tribble, was held special committee, consisting of ing the Stars and Stripes. In March. Whited. Capts. Russell M. King and ing the week and was assigned to the Moore: adjutant, Herbert A. Church; trol for officers and enlisted last week end Helen Esther Kohlos and The Officers' will go to the offi- John H. First Lieuts. personnel. 3d Fleet Division. at Galesville, Md. The Opitz, Mary Charles W. Cup 1932, he was made a vice president of Graver, Harry sergeant-at-arms, Myer; cer The of the It was party returned with a catch of 50 fish. Helen McCarty, was appointed by the with the highest .30-caliber rifle Knox and John K. and larger ships fleet, Executive Committee, Col. C. W. Mc- his organization and has since held Cunningham A commander to draft the three resolu- score. added, now carry an officer whose Lieut. (J. G.i Richard F. Redden. meeting of the L-31 Girls’ Club, Millan, I. Kaufman, James M. F. that position. Second Lieuts. Walter H. Redit and tions which the post will submit to The Col. Edmonds Cup will to Gilbert J. Tobin. sole duties are with damage control Dental Corps, has resigned his com- composed of mothers, wives, daughters Morrissey. go In addition to his active membership the convention. the company with the number District and attendant experiments. Usually mission in the Reserve, it was an- and sisters of the members of the department J. highest in the Veterans of Foreign Wars, he quartermasters beginning H. Lepper, national commander, this officer has a force as- was held at Comdr. was Indorsed as a of points won in all classes of com- their at the Holabird special nounced. in order to accept a commis- post, the home of Mrs. Pinney will at installation. Gen. is a member of the American Legion, training today candidate preside signed to him, and they make plans sion in the Dental of the Bertha W. Fichthom, Harvard Hall. for department second vice petition. Order of the World War and quartermaster depot. Baltimore, In- Corps Reg- Hugh Matthews, Marine Corps; Rep- military for Welfare commander and the was in- The battalion commander's efficien- clude Edward P. Van Hise and repairing any damage, such as ular Officer John R. Weitzel delegation resentative Stack Heart) will the Disabled American Veterans of the Maj. Navy. (Purple that either from collision or represented the at the structed to work for her election. cy streamer, to be awarded perma- Second Lieuts. Richard A. Burr. Mor- resulting post picnic attend. Representative Sol Bloom World War. for the children of veterans The guest speaker. Past Comdr. Jo- nently to the guidon of the battle. given will be the speaker of the evening. winning ton M. Dodge and Thomas H. Eager. by the child welfare officers of seph Malloy of the Sergt. Jasper Post, company, will go to the company the The Marine Corps Band will play. Capt. William M. Barge presided at Ordnance Reservists. Reports from the medical officers outlined his for winning highest honors in all classes REUNION JULY 26-28 American and the American briefly proposed plans the meeting of Peary Ship on July of the battalion Legion Julia Cunningham School of Dancing of The ordnance group of Reservists show that almost the department if elected as depart- competition. 9 at Sailors and Marines’ Legion Auxiliary yesterday at Hains will provide the entertainment. Soldiers, their training at Raritan Ar- three-quarters of the men have com- Point. ment commander. The attendance taking i FOR 29TH VETERANS Maj. Dove is retired from the Unit- The Club. Two new members were obli- or will this week, the prize was won by Estelle Richardson following re-enlistments took senal, N. J., include First Lieuts. pleted, complete ed States He was born in Cal- place last week: Pvt. gated. Chief Yeoman John Gal- of The annual outing of the the Sue V. Sullivan Army. Carmine Al- Vernon Reid and Sterling P. Eagle- series typhoid Inoculations and Sergt. Ruby, adjutant. now on in ifornia April 19. 1870. the son of a tieri. Company E; Pvt. Walter 8. lagher, U. S. N., duty ton and Second Lieuts Firman smallpox vaccinations. to Jasper Squadron. No. 13, Sons of the and Sadie Crumb were reinstated. Gil- P. According Pacific waters, was of Civil War veteran and the grandson lespie, Company G: unanimously and Robert C. Riordan. The the present plans a new series will Large Delegation Washington American Legion, was held July 4 at Rose O'Hara reported on the recent Corpl. Walter A. Lyle of a naval officer. He served in the Johnson. O. elected an honorary member by rea- not be started until to the Summer cottage of William for the U. S. S. Jacob Company medical officers receiving instruction August when Post, No. 29. Will Go Capt. picnic given son of his work In behalf Army since 1888, rising from private The following outstanding at the men re- White at Gunston Manor on the Po- Jones Squadron, Sons of the American joined the battalion Carlisle Barracks, Pa., include remaining and Incoming to He in from the of V. F. W. interests at large and of May. tomac River. major. actively participated Eastern Reserve Area: Lieut. Col. Clarence M. Dollman. cruits will be treated. Cape Legion, in Bock Creek Park. in the Spanish American War, receiving Corpls. John Apergls, Peary Ship particular. Majs. James H. Defandorf and Theo- Washington Post, No. 29, 29th Di- About 35 members were present, at- Edna Smith, chairman of the Company D, With Ways a wound at the Battle of El Caney, and Irvin N. Final plans were adopted for par- complete sailing schedules vision Association unit of this city, tended by several of the parents, who and Means Committee, announced Douglas, Headquarters dore C. Chen Fong, Capts. James M. Cuba, and in in the next national V. F. now arranged for week end cruises the Joined in the for the July 1, 1898. engaged Company; Pvts. James H Carew ticipation Barclay. Bockoter, John L. will have a large delegation at program day, tickets are available from committee Sterling aboard various encounters during the Philip- Company B; James T. W. encampment, at New Orleans, and the training launch attached association's annual reunion to be consisting of base ball, horseshoes, fish- members In the Navy Department, for Seekford, Com- McCarthy, Carroll R. Rector, Harry pine insurrection in 1899. He ren- F. and Edwin funds were appropriated to defray to the battalion, space on the crew held in N. 26. ing. boating and followed the pany K. 8ulllvan, Com- M. Wheeler and William McC. Ballin- Cape May, J., July swimming, moonlight trip on the City of rolls is said to be at a the dered active service in the World War pany C. certain expenses of delegates attend- L. Bastien premium, 27 and 28. by a watermelon feast. The revenue will ger, First Lieuts. Henry Washington, Friday. boat 12 men as lieutenant, 12th United States In- Pvt. Charles F. ing the encampment. Resolutions Alfred L. accommodating and 3 The 29th Division Association is be used to purchase an electric talk- Bradley, Company (Clarendon, Va.), Abrams, The monthly of fantry, and was on duty during the D, was were unanimously adopted for pres- officers on each trip. Use of the of World War members of meeting Sergt. ing for blind veterans. promoted to corporal; Pvts. William H. Beard. Joel N. Novlck. composed Jasper Post, No. 13, will be held machine World War as instructor at numerous William A. entation before the national conven- launch is assigned by divisions, with Blue and recruited from to- The Gaines, Company D; Ar- Earl H. Christian, James M. Dollison the Gray, Advisory Council meeting was tion the division officer in command. In morrow evening in the Musicians’ Hall, training camps. His retirement was thur B. Chason, affecting principally Navy and I. Donovan. District medi- the District of Columbia, Maryland. held last week at the home of Dorothy Company B; Murray and Leo 1105 Sixteenth street, at 8 o’clock. caused by physical disability resulting ex-Navy personnel. Past Capt. of addition to the three fleet divisions, and New Jersey. Most of Brunken with Frame Kanner, Company A, and Justin C cal administrative Reserve officers on Virginia Anne assisting. from wounds received service. the communications division and the There will be election of delegates to in His Tobias, Company G, were Peary Ship Charles Lofgren, now na- active at Carlisle Barracks In- the District of Columbia men in this Plans were discussed for participation promoted duty ihe department convention to be more than 30 years of active In to tional of the Fleet Reserve recruit classes are also given an op- division were members of the 110th held in duty privates (first class). secretary clude First Lieut. Harry E. Miner, the department convention parade, to cruise. The at the Mayflower Hotel August 8. 9 and the Army under War Department Pvts. (First Association, pledged the support of Second Lieuts. Alexander Har- portunity recruit class, Field Artillery, commanded by Gen. when the post will endeavor to win Class) Chason, Kanner Prager. 10. At the last Comdr. W. orders have awarded him the and Tobias his organisation to further the suc- It was said, now Is eagerly looking Bowie, now commanding meeting one Purple are college men and lan McK. Nelson, Harry W. Chadduck, Washington of the prizes. have * A. McCallum was elected Heart, Silver Star citation and Vic- been cess of the resolutions when forward to an all recruit or "boot” of the Maryland National unanimously assigned to the extended course adopted jr.; Clarence B. Long and Second general chairman of the ac- tory Medal. of considered the cruise, which is tentatively scheduled delegation by United States Department of Agri- active duty in the platoon leaders’ by national encamp- Lieut. George L. Gibson of the Sani- Guard. clamation and Past ment. for the end of The battalion Comdr. Joe Malloy culture Post, No. 36, met July 9 in class at Quantico. tary Reserve. July. Transportation arrangements to the Past with was elected a member of the dele- room 2050 South Building, when De- Capt. Peter J. Roach, now commander, recruiting officer, convention have been made. The Majs. Walker and Blake. Alternates will 10 members gation. partment Comdr. James O’Connor chairman of the Entertainment Com- Second Lieuts. Robert W. Castle, pick men, outstanding delegation will leave via bus from The are Finance Officer Bovay, Adjt. of the class, to make this The post went on record as sponsor- Roberts, Department Vice Comdr. VETERANS TO PICNIC mittee, announced Peary Ship will Clark W. Coleman. Geoige McK. Gai- trip. the Capital Transit Co.’s Garage, 2112 McGrath. Historian Leo Smith, men will be selected on the basis of ing Past Post Comdr. Joe Malloy for Lineburg, Edith Quinn, and National give a moonlight excursion aboard the ther, Lawrence W. Long, Howard H. avenue, at 6 p.m. 26, and Committeemen Buerstetta and Graves Georgia July position of department commander of Hisiorian Tom Owens were Post to steamer Potomac next Friday, leaving and Sidney F Wogan, all attendance at drills and general guests. and Mrs. Hold Annual Excursion Ruppart arrive in Cape May about 1 a.m. the District of Columbia and since Quade. at the foot of Seventh street at 8 members of the 306th progress shown in the general course Delegates to the department con- p.m. Cavalry Regi- assemblies The post is planning a river ex- to Marshall of instruction. Convention will be held that time several posts have signified vention were elected as Hall The next regular meeting will be ment, have been promoted to the follows: Sunday. Saturday afternoon and A their intention of cursion In August and a smoker and held at will Sunday. voting for him at J. L. Koehl, E. W. Luther, T. M. Washington Post, No. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ grade of first lieutenant. They guest in 58, Jewish Applications for enlistment In the parade will be held Saturday at the convention. H. C. R. night September. Club the night of August 15. remain assigned to chat regiment. Grant, Stewart, R. W. Wol- War Veterans of the United battalion, it was said, are still oelng 6 p.m. Through the co-operation of Comdr. McCallum 8tates, Other of District offi- requests members heim and Z. Kile. Comdr. John H. O'Connell of Vin- will hold its annual assignments re- Harold G. Bryan picnic and excur- A "shavetail scratch” was held Fri- received. Interested men should Gov. Hoffman of New Jer- to turn out for the parade to be held cers include the following: Second cent B. Costello Post, No. 15, and sion to Marshall Hall next Sunday day at the home of Frank port to the recruiting officer, Ensign sey, who served with the U4th In- sn the first night of the convention. The disabled veterans in the local Topsah. Lieuts. Fowler W. Barker, air, to the grand chef de gare of the Forty and Boats will leave the wharves at Several Lamar, at the armory on Monday fantry, 29th Division, during the to the number of several 16 entertainment features were 404th Pursuit Squadron; Second Lieut. New members may be secured for hospitals a.m. and 2 at 8 o’clock. Men World War, the association has been Eight Soclete in the District of Co- p.m. tendered for the Summer season. to the evenings, seeking the balance of the year at $2, but this hundred were guests on an outing to George A. Hersam, Jr.. air, lumbia was host to members of the The program Includes a enlistment In the organization are re- assured a large representation of the does not apply to renewals. Liverpool, Md„ last Tuesday after- number of Several of the cooties will accom- Second Lieut. post committee who have been con- athletic events. Suitable 409th Attack Squadron; In noon. The details were arranged awards will pany Front Line Post, No. 1401, and quired to serve for three months New Jersey National Guard, Many by an to the William C. Neuenhahan. engineer, to Fort Stevens No. shared ducting aggressive recruiting drive, go winners. There will also be the Overseas Drum the recruit class, and then are enlisted drum and Post, 32, E. P. Van Hise, chairman, repre- Band, and Bugle the 376th Engineers; Second Lieut. bugle corps and musical Tuesday evening. The drive to secure a base ball game between the A. K.’s Corps on a only if show for the organizations New the sponsorship of an anniversary senting the American Legion, with moonlight excursion to- Ellis K. Allison, Coast Artillery, to the they aptitude throughout Jersey ceremonial at Fort as many new members in the post as and the B. K.’s, and a morrow service and have made progress in are also scheduled to take in Stevens battle site Miss Anne D. Pryde, director of wel- special race be- on the steamer Potomac. 913th Coast Artillery (anti-aircraft), part the Grand of the possible before July 23 is still under tween Messrs. Jacobson, Barr and Po- the recruit class training. the parade. Srith Army Republic fare and relief as vice chairman. The and Second Lieuts. Joseph W. Stanley so that this may have its lonsky. the athletic In recognition of the valuable serv- on July 5. Colors of several patriotic other way, post Following events F. Hilder, both Field Artil- The annual convention dinner will organizations included the ices the and Peter Naval Reservists are considerably full strength of delegates at the an- there will be dancing and other enter- rendered Veterans of Foreign be held at the organisations Joined the Fort Stevens American Legion Auxiliary, Eight and lery, to the 313th Field Artillery. that they cannot have Admiral Hotel at mid- nual convention to be tainment. Wars, Past Comdr. Phillip R. Belt of disappointed Post Drum and Bugle Corps in a pro- and and department drill with night July 2'\ There will be con- Forty Forty Eight Societies. Follow Me was a their competitive Infantry cession to the site. held August 8, 8 and 10. Dr. Meyer Ostrower heads the Com- Post, awarded de- tinuous to 3 a with a Music was furnished on the trip the Marine Reserves. Sev- dancing m., The will recess until the first mittee on partmental citation at the annual en- Corps Miss Emma F. Hayward, president the United States Marine Band post Arrangements, assisted by Death Duties Paid. floor show and special tables for the by campment held at the Hines Junior eral weeks ago the commanding officer A. R. and Tuesday In August. A1 Kahn. of the G. chapter, presided and the Sons of the American Legion Death duties totaling *279,700 have of the local battalion forwarded a various units and posts. Rseervations are made for High School. the chief address of the evening was Drum and Preparations being on the estate officers for tables at this dinner should be Bugle Corps. The under the just been paid *1,011,035 challenge of one of his division Gen. Amos A. Pries. the picnic August 18 near the Tilden recruiting drive, made with the commander of Wash- given by MaJ. Visit Begets of Mrs. Annie Coleman of Hove, Eng- for a-drill with a local Marine com- United States street entrance to the Rock Creek Hospitals. chairmanship of Edward B. McDade, The post Drum and Bugle Corps Treasury Post, No. 35, land. and were all set to have a fa- ington Post. both members of In commemoration of the is making progress. Results Indicate pany •Iso participated in the St. Gabriel’s membership Is well over 225. Park grounds by Emperor’s Services for the 29th dead wUl be recent that the has doubled its vorable answer. Church carnival parade last Monday. Delegates and alternates have been the post and the auxiliary. visit to Japan, the general di- post nearly Roberts was rection of state will will assemble on Bladensburg But the Marines, deputedly strong held Sunday afternoon, concluding the of elected for the department convention. Department Comdr.' railways establish membership. party Necessity filing membership ap- near at 9:30 am. for or a have convention. men in at the last regu- a number of hospitals in Manchukuo’s T. J. Sloss, roalnnan of the Ways road, Sears-Roebuck, competitions scrap, Twenty-ninth to 23. as Treasury Post has conferred honors the principal speaker it down—that for the mo- and plications prior July respects and Means Committee, announced Comdr. Milbrandt obligated to mem- turned is, Washington vicinity, not mem- has been stressed on Comdr. J. I. BeUow and Vice lar of the post. Questioned hinterland. Nearly $300,000 has been convention rating, meeting on ment. It was that the local bers of Washington Post or unit of Col. for the As Its Follow Me and Federal Posts have bership A. F. Bruffy at his home pleaded any by George Donohue. Comdr. W. H. Comdr. Charles Dailey, Jr., In voting about the post’s indorsement appropriated purpose. first charted the steamer Potomac for Orren who is unable regiment la making preparations for of the national association are invited to them to the national conven- Peake for of penal In- step, the general direction will place northeast, Hargrave has been selected to or- send superintendent field and that it to attend construction of a 17. The two to attend post meetings. its annual training, the convention with Wash- tion at St. Louis In stitutions, Comdr. Roberts announced shortly begin a new moonlight trip August ganize the departmental convention September. of the did not hare time to take a couple of ington Post and communicate with the Executive Commit- hospital at Hslngcheng on the posts will hold a joint outing at Ep- The next regular meeting parade id capacity of marshal. Delegates to the department con- department the tallormen E. E. 1369 Rittenhouse Forrest as of Senior wiu be held July 33 at the hours out to show just McGowan, , vention are Comdr. Bellow, Vice tee had already approved of that Mukden-Shanbalkwan line. The build- plng today guests poet Final plans have been completed were in their street. ing will cost $21,000. Vice Comdr. Hugh L. Finnegan. The Muaiclana’ Hall, 1605 Sixteenth street. how good they special lor the post fishing trip. Members Comdr*. Wheeler, Dailey and Wolfe; action. * i * 4 4 i 4