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General Officers Elected at the Harrisburg, Board of Trustees, 1944-45-46
Penna., Congress, May 18, 1944 • THE General Officers and the Past Presidents General, together
with one member from each State Society, constitute the Board
President General
of Trustees of the National Society. The following Trustees for
SMITH L. MuLTER, Fulton Towers, 106 Harrison St., East Orange, New Jersey the several States were elected May 18, 1944, at the Congress held
at Harrisburg, Penna., to serve until their successors are elected.
Vice Presidents General
]AMES G. SKINNER, 160 N. La alle Street, Chicago,
ALABv:~s
ELMER H. SPAULDING, 15 Hillside Road, 'ew London, ~IISSOURI
Ill. CRENSHAW, 1004 1st Natl. Bank Bldg.,
Conn. ALLEN L. OLIVER, Cape Girardeau.
Great Lakes District (l\lichigan, Illinois, and Wis- i\1on tgomery.
New En~land District (Maine, New Hampshire, MONTANA
consin).
Vermont, ::>Jassachusetts, Rhode I sland, and Con-
necticut).
ARIZO~~. WYATT ]ONES, Tucson.
RoscoE A. DILLAvou, Billings.
NEBRASKA
JonN G. BALLORD, 320 Hodgeson Bldg., ~!inncapolis, ARKANSAS JoHN H. AGEE, 2945 Van Dom Ave., Lincoln.
WILLIAM S. BENNETT, 33 Wall St., New York City l\Jinn. CECIL H. DICKERSON, Conway.
NEW HAJUPSHIRE
North Atlantic District (~ew York and New Jersey). orth ::>lississippi District C?linnesota, :\'orth and CALIFORNIA WILLOUGHBY A. CoLBY, 39 N. Main St., Concord.
South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska). A. M. SARGENT, 115 Hobart Bldg., San Francisco.
NEW JERSEY
DR. CLIFTON P. CLARK, 3845 N. Chesterbrook Rd .• COLORADO GEORGE WINTERS, Hawthorne.
BENJ. C. HILLARD, ]R., 1955 Monaco Parkway,
Arlington, \'a. J. GARFIELD BUELL, Box 1565, Tulsa , Okla. Denver. NEW ~tEXICO
l\J'd Atlantic District (Pennsylva~ia, Delaware, outh l\Iississippi District (l\lissouri, Kan>as, Arkan- CONNECTICUT
THOMAS ]. liiABRY, Court House, Albuquerque.
h!aryland, and District of Columbia)· ,as, Oklahoma and Texas). ]AMES \'ANA. SHIELDS, Ridgefield. NEW YORK
WILLIAM H. PoucH, 2 Park Ave., New York.
DELAWARE
WILLIAM T. OLD, 900 Jamestown Crescent, Norfolk, Va. GEORGE ALBERT S:uiTII, 47 E. outh Temple trect, JosEPH L. PYLE, 311 Industrial Trust Bldg., Wil- NORTH CAROLINA
Sonth Atlantic D!strict (Virginia, North and South . alt Lake City, Utah. mington. H. DENNETT ]ONES, Durham.
Carolina , Georgia, Flonda). DISTRICT OF COLmfBIA NORTH DAKOTA
Rocky Mountains District (Arizona, l\ew l\!exico, GEORGE F. WILL, Bismarck.
Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho and i\!ontana). FRANCIS H. HOFHE!NS, 110 E. Bradley Lane, Chevy
PERCY L. CLIFTON, Jackson, l\liss. Chase, 111d. OHIO
FLORIDA A. B. SIAS, Athens.
Southern District (Alabama, Mississippi, Louisana, ALFRED F. PARKER, Corbett Bldg. , Portland, Ore. LYNN S. NICHOLS, 1700 S. Olive Ave., W. Palm OKLAHO~IA
Tennessee). Beach.
Pacific Coast District (California, Kevada, Wash· ]. GARFIELD BuELL, Mayo Bldg., Tulsa.
in~ton. Oregon and territories of Alaska and FHA :-ICE OREGON
HARRY J. SMITII, 406 7th St., Parker>burg, W. \'a. . Hawaii) . ~[ARQUIS DE CHAMBRUN VrcTOR FINCH , Seaside.
Central District (West Virginia, Kentucky, Ohw GEORGIA PENNSYLVANIA
and Indiana) . DAVID J. D. MYERS, Athens. EuGENE C. BoNN!WELL, 101 W. Carpenter Lane,
Chancellor General HAWAII Philadelphia.
Secretary General BENJAMIN H. PowELL, Brown Bldg. , Austin, Tex. IDAHO RHODE ISLAND
ALBERT H. CoNNER, Prisons Industries Board, Wash- liiAHLON i\1. GowDY, 19 Dewey St., Providence.
FRANK BARTLETT STEELE, 1227 16th ~t rcet, N. W., ington, D. C. SOUTH CAROLINA
\\'ashington 6, District of Columbia. ILLINOIS WALTER J. BRISTOW, Columbia.
Genealogist General DEAN LAKE TRAXLER, 10 S. La Salle St., Chicago. SOUTH DAKOTA
Treasurer General FRANCKLYN HoGEBOO~I, 770 t. l\!arks A,·e., Bronk· INDIANA SAMUEL HERRICK, Washington, D. C.
lyn , N.Y. REv. J. H. V. SoMES, Kessler Blvd., Indianapolis. TE NESSEE
GEORGE S. RoBERTSON' 1508 Fidelity Building, Balti- IOWA RoBERT S. HENRY, Transportation Bldg., Wash-
more 1, ~Jaryland. DR. J. A. GOODRICH, 4018 Kingman Blvd., Des ington, D. C.
Chaplain General Moines. TEXAS
I.ANSAS CHARLES H. LANE, 4820 Travis St., Houston.
Registrar General VEN. WILLI AM F. BuLKLEY, 75 P St., alt Lake City. BENJAMIN F. E. M.'RSH, 1500 Jewell Ave., Topeka. UTAH
Utah. KENTUCKY GEORGE ALBERT S>rrTH, 47 East S. Temple Street,
FRANK B. STEELE, 1227 16th Street, N. W., Washing- RANSOM H. BASSETT, Starks Bldg., Louisville. Salt Lake City.
ton 6, D. C. LOUISIANA VER~IONT
Librarian General BENJA,nN R. FRANKLIN, 715 Maritime Bldg., New CHARLES L. WoODBURY, Burlington.
Orleans. VIRGINIA
Historian General ::>JcDoNALD ::>liLLER , 1227 16th St., :\. \\'., \\'"'bing· IIIAINE
ton 6, D. C. WALTER B. LIVEZEY, Newport News.
DoNALD F. L \'BARGER, Court House , Cleveland, 0. HF.RBERT E. FoSTER, Winthrop.
IIIARYI.AND WASHINGTON
WINSLOW S. ANDERSON, Walla Walla.
EDWARD D SHRINER Frederick
IIIASSACRUSETT~ ' . WEST VIRGINIA
GEORGE W. TAVENNER, ]R., Box 590, Parkersburg.
EXECUTIVE COMl\IITTEE. 1944-45-46 ..
"'ICHICAN
RussELL LEIGH JACKSON, 9 Ashburton Place, Boston. WISCONSIN
]OHN E. DrcKJNSON, 555 Highland View Drive,

• THE following were nominated by the ~residentp Ge~ral

firmed by the Board of Trustees at Harrrsburg, a., ay
!std' 1944: LLOYD D. SMITH, 731 Grand Marais, Grosse Pte.
IIIINl\'F.SOTA
Park.
WYOMING
West Bend.

MARSHALL S. REYNOLDS, Hynds Bldg., Cheyenne.

HERBERT T. PARK, 738 McKnight Bldg., Minne-
apolis.
ARTUUR ~1. MeCRILLI , Providence, R. I. IIIISSISSIPPI
LOUIS ANNIN AMES, ew York, N. \· ALLEN L. OLIVER, Cape Girardeau, 1\to. (The names of General Officers will be found on
HAROLD M. BLANCHARD, ewark. N. J. G. RIDGELY SAPPINGTON, Baltimore, ~ld.
PERcY L. CLrFTON, Jackson. the second cover page.)
A. HERliERT FOREMAN, Norfolk. Va. LOREN E. SOUERS, Canton, 0.
LAURENS M. TIA~IILTON, Palm Beach , Fla.

SJ\fiTR L. MULTER, Pre~iden t General

Chairman, Ex 0/frcio
 The Sons of ihe
ADleriean Revoluiion
Magazine
quarterly Bulletin of the National Society of the
Sona of the American Revolution

Published at Washington, D. C., in July, October, January and April.

Entered as Jeeond-cla u matter March 31, 1924, at the post-office at Washington, D. C., under the act of
Augu st 24, 1912.

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National Society of The Sons of the American Revolution

Organized AprJI 80, 1889. Incorporated by act o£ CongreiS 1 June 9, 1906
President General, Smith L. Multer, Fulton Towers, 106 Harrison St., East Orange, N. J.

Qualifications for Membership (Extract from the Constitution)

AXY MAN shall be eligible to membership in the Society who, being of the age of eighteen
years or over and a citizen of good repute in the community, is the lineal descendant of
an ancestor who was at all times unfailing in loyalty to, and rendered active service in
the cause of American Independence, either as an officer, soldier, seaman, marine, militia-
man or minute man, in the armed forces or the Continental Congress or of any one of the
several Colonies or States, or as a Signer of the Declaration of Independence, or as a
member of a Committee of Safety or Correspondence, or as a member of any Continental,
Provincial, or Colonial Congress or Legislature, or as a recognized patriot who performed
actual service by overt acts of resistance to the authority of Great Britain.
Application for membership is made on standard blanks furnished by the State Societies.
These blanks call for the place and date of birth and of death of the Revolutionary ancestor
and the year of birth, of marriage, and of death of ancestors in intervening generations.
Membership is based on one original claim; additional claims are filed on supplemental
Papers. The application and supplementals are made in duplicate.

2d Please address all communleatlons for The Sons of the American Revolution 1\lagazlne to Frank B. Steele,
R !tor, 1227 16th Street, N. W., Washington 6 , D. C. All Genealogical Inquiries ehould be addressed to the
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 a great extent because of the necessities of war. But it was on its way before the war began;
The President General's Message and we have heard much about a planned economy after the war.
We see manifestations of this planned economy in proposed legislation to enlarge the
I have just returned a few days ago, as this is being written, from a tour of over 5,000 functions of the national government, bringing within its orbit the regulation and direction
miles from the Atlantic Seaboard on through many states of the middle west. Now that the of activities that have heretofore been the province of states and local communities and the
clouds of war no longer darken the skies, I found our Compatriots with a new lease on life, citizens themselves to guide and determine. This is the tendency all over the world, a swing
so to speak, enthusiastic and eager to go to work with renewed efforts to build up our Society toward the left, centering everything in government.
and carry on its activities. And this tendency is bound to gather strength amid the wreck and ruin of the most
It was my pleasure and honor to attend fine and inspiring meetings of the State Societies destructive war in the history of mankind. Amid the despair and misery, the weariness of
in Indianapolis, Parkersburg, W. Va., Pittsburgh, Chicago, Minneapolis and Des Moines. it all, we see every evidence of socialism and communism sweeping over the continent of
Among the Chapters visited were the Western Reserve Society at Cleveland, the Cincinnati Europe. The political upheaval in England still resounds in our ears, a whole people turning
Chapter at Cincinnati, Detroit and Oakland Chapters in Michigan and Niagara Falls Chapter toward socialism in a land of ordered liberty, where freedom bas "slowly broadened down from
at Niagara Falls. There was everywhere a fine attendance and a gracious welcome together precedent to precedent." And yet right at the moment of their supreme triumph over their
with a spirit of hopefulness greater than I had observed on former visits. I have no doubt foes, the great leader who had safely guided them through the greatest dangers that ever con-
we shall hear from these State Societies and Chapters between now and the close of the fiscal fronted them in their long and eventful history was brushed aside by a people eager to exchange
year on March 31, 1946. the liberties be bad preserved for the planned slavery of the state.
It was also my pleasure to address the Tuscorora Chapter, D. A. R. at Binghamton, N. Y., All this is bound to have its repercussions here. Professor Laski, the high priest and the
upon the occasion of their Golden Jubilee, in conjunction with President Hulbert· of the Empire brain trust of the new order in England, wrote in the New York Times a short time ago, "The
State Society who was also in Binghamton endeavoring to form a new chapter of our Society
British experiment is high in its implications as to the destiny of the citizens of the United
in that city. States." The Dean of Canterbury not long ago left our shores. Asked if he thought the
The highlight of my trip was the granting of a charter by the Pennsylvania Society to
United States would also be socialized, the "Red Dean" replied, "I'm sure of it."
the Fort Jackson Chapter at Waynesburg, Pa. , upon October 29th. Waynesburg is a delightful
We find that we are not merrily going down a primrose path just because the war is
town of about 3,500 inhabitants in southwestern Pennsylvania, nestling among the mountains
over. There are bound to be unemployment, misery and hardships growing out of the dis-
as they come over from West Virginia. Through the efforts of President Shaler of the Penn-
locations of war and the adjustments back to peace. At such a time, along come those who
sylvania Society, a deep interest was aroused in the Society of the Sons of the American Revolu-
would change the existing order of things, offering fantastic socialistic schemes, having for
tion; and upon the occasion already mentioned, the Chapter started off with 177 charter mem·
their objective a tearing down to one common level, with production, employment and dis-
hers. That is the romance of our Society without precedent and none with it to compare so
tribution under the deadening control of the state.
far as I know or can ascertain.
The formation of the Fort Jackson Chapter stands out as a challenge, showing what can . That is the theory of socialism; and, under whatever guise it presents itself, socialism
be done. And in this connection, I call your attention to the report of Chairman Powell of 1s planning by the state. In this planned socialistic economy lies the element of force. If
the Membership Committee, appearing in this magazine. You will note that gratifying progress government is to plan for us, then we must obey. If we disobey, we will be visited by pains
is being made; but there are too many weak spots. May I call upon the Compatriots every- and penalties. And so a socialistic planned economy means the destruction of liberty.
where to redouble their efforts during the next three months so that this year may stand out as Planning is not new as some by inference would have us believe. The question is and
a year when a real advance has been made in our membership. always has been, who is to do the planning?
There is no reason why within the next few years, our membership should not reach 50,000. Many of our forbears came from lands where everything was planned for them from
That day will surely come, probably sooner than many think. And when the great awakening cradle to the grave. They were told what they could do and where they could do it, what
comes, the Compatriots who have struggled on amid the stormy days to lay the foundations they ~ould not do, what they could say and what they could not say, and how they were to
can look upon it all with pride and satisfaction. worsh1p. Then they beard of a new world beyond the seas; and so they crossed the pathless
Gratifying reports are coming in as to the observance of Bill of Rights Day by our Society ocean, landed on unknown shores and faced savage foes, and gladly so, to escape from the
throughout the country. We have been living through a time when a greater interest has been repressive and suffocating atmosphere of a planned social order. They came in order to work
taken by our people in the first ten amendments to our Constitution than at any time since out. their own destiny and do their own planning. This they were able to do to quite an extent
the great debate was on as to the necessity of constitutional safeguards being thrown around d.unng the colonial period. With the achievement of American independence and the forma-
the great freedoms enshrined in the Bill of Rights. It was our Society that first inaugurated tw.n of our form of government, with its Constitution and Bill of Rights, they and their
the observance of Bill of Rights Day. And now that for three consecutive years there has been ch1ldren came unto their own. The dreams of liberty came true.
such a hearty response to the celebration of that day by our Society, December 15th has estab· An.d so through the years, the overwhelming majority of our people labored on in their
lished itself as a fixed day upon our calendar. own way, adding a little to what they bad year by year, protected in the fruits of their toil,
It was thought by Chairman Osborn of the Committee on the Bill of Rights Day Observ· developing the country and building it up. After 150 years and more of toil and tl>rift their
ance, that the time was opportune for the Congress of the United States to pass a joint resolution a~complishments were such that we are able to put a mortgage on it all for 300 billion dollars
calling upon the President to set aside December 15, 1945 as Bill of Rights Day, to be observed With the credit of the government still unimpaired. '
by the people with appropriate ceremonies. He was ably assisted by Compatriot Wadsworth . How did all this come about? Did it come about by a planned national economy and
in the House and Compatriot Byrd in the Senate. Owing to the congested conditior.. of the regimentation? Was it blueprinted down through the generations? We know quite to the
calendars in the Congress, clogged with important measures to meet the conditions of these contrary. This system of free enterprise and our way of life just grew up and expanded in
critical times, efforts to report out the resolution from the committees were unavailing. High an atmosphere of freedom. It was the flower and blossom on the tree of liberty. It was
hopes are entertained that next year efforts along this line will succeed. the product of free men who shaped their lives and fortunes in accordance with the Constitution
And now that the war is over and our liberties are no longer threatened abroad, we must of our country and the Bill of Rights.
see to it that we do not lose them here at home. At home, we have seen the tendency of Those were our political rights; and within them was contained as part of their warp and
government to regulate and regiment the daily life of the citizen. True, it was carried on to woof the grandest economic right that any people ever had-an economic right around which
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all other economic rights revolve and have their being, "Freedom of opportunity." With that
freedom all other freedoms can be won.
Historic Trenton and Princeton, New Jersey
How are we to lift the mortgage and once more scale the heights? There is only one
road where we will find sure footing, the road that our fathers traveled, industry and thrift Interesting Historical Attractions Awaiting Compatriots
free enterprise and free men. . ' Who Attend the 1946 S. A. R. Congress
But along come the planners and they say that this is wrong; that to do as our fathers
did is reactionary. They are so forward-looking that they want us to put on the shackles
Trenton, New Jersey, was founded in 1679 sunpink means "Stones in the Water"-that
from which our fathers had so much difficulty to shake themselves from. They want to cut is the Fall line of the Delaware.
at the head of Delaware River navigation. It
down the liberty tree.
is interesting to note that John Fitch had Other objects of historic interest are the
I do not believe the people will agree with all this when they understand it; and they
steamboats navigating between Trenton and old State's Prison in South Trenton, the Wil-
are beginning to understand it. They will prefer to continue to do their own planning the
Philadelphia as early as 1786, twenty years liam Trent house in South Warren Street,
same as they are doing now in millions of homes through this broad land, planning for tomorrow.
before Robert Fulton's exploits on the Hudson. and the Delaware and Raritan Canal Terminus
No doubt, they will make mistakes now and then. If they do, they will have to pay for them.
But they would rather pay for their own mistakes than to pay for the mistakes of others Trenton's area is replete with historic sites dating from 1831, one of the oldest in the
imposed upon them. They know it will be cheaper in the long run; and then, too, they and events occurring therein. country. New Jersey in Colonial days was
First in mind is the historic state capitol divided into East and West New Jersey and
will remain free.
Moreover, they know that man reaches his highest development in an atmosphere of building, called the State House. In the front the final survey for the dividing north and
liberty and not of repression. In such an atmosphere, there have developed those traits of hall foyer is placed the large SAR bronze south line is still marked after over 200 years
character that have made this people great: self-reliance and self-respect, honor and obligation, plaque to commemorate the Sesqui Centen- in roads and townships only six miles east of
initiative and resourcefulness, attributes that have placed us foremost in the accomplishments nial in 1926. Then the Trenton Battle Monu- Trenton. This proximity further accentuates
of peace and have enabled us to be invincible in times of war. New Jersey's wasp waist. A famous Civil
ment at the Five-Point Junction, Warren &
Under our free institutions, nowhere is wealth more equally distributed than here; nor War cannon is mounted on a monument at the
Broad Streets. The dedication of this Battle
wages so high; nor comforts and well-being so universal. Nowhere does hope fly on such high corner of North Clinton and Perry Streets.
Monument occurred on October 19, 1893, un-
and rapid wing. Despite all our troubles, and they have been many, human happiness, security This was called the Swamp Angel.
der leadership of Adjutant General Wm. S.
and well-being have existed as nowhere else since time began. Leaving Trenton let us drive nine miles
Stryker who had been President of the New
For the defense and preservation of such a form of government in all its integrity and north along the East bank of the Delaware to
Jersey SAR. The President of the United
strength, under which all this has been so nobly wrought, our Society, I take it, is dedicated. the site of the famous Washington's Crossing
States and the Governors of Massachusetts,
S~ate Park. This spot played a vital part in
L. MuLTER, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and
SMITH the epochal Battle of Trenton. Here fine me-
Pennsylvania participated in this dedicatory morial bronzes have been placed.
President General.
occasion. ·
Or, driving south from Trenton, at a distance
Third, the "Old Barracks" just back of the of seven miles we enter Bordentown, named
State House is worthy of notice. This was for the famous Borden family. This is on
built by the Colony of New Jersey in the the line of the Camden and Amboy Railroad,
1760's. and housed both sides in the Revo- built in 1828 as one of the earliest in the
lution. :;:t stands in the State Capitol Park United States. Napoleon's brother Jerome
wherein are several memorial tablets erected
The Fifty-Sixth Congress of the by the SAR for Washington, and by other
patriotic groups for Zebulon Pike, etc.
had a mansion here after Waterloo. Seven-
teen miles south of Trenton we enter Burling-
ton, settled in 1678 as the capital of West
National Society, S. A. R. . Trenton also has a park belonging to the
City named for the family of General Cad-
New Jersey. It was a Quaker Town and had
many important inhabitants and events.
wallader of the Revolution. The State Mu- Allentown, eleven miles east of Trenton,
seum and Library adjoin the State House was settled in 1700 and was part of the route
will he held at and are tremendously interesting. Near the followed by General Washington in his sur-
State House are the original and the new Ma- prise move on Princeton. New Brunswick,
Trenton, New Jersey, May 16-17, 1946 sonic Temples. These buildings adjoin the twenty-six miles northeast of Trenton, was
modern and beautiful Stacy-Trent Hotel, the settled before 1685 by a family named Inions ·
name of which memorializes the early Tren- who maintained a ferry across the Raritan
The Stacy-Trent Hotel will he Headquarters tonians. In 1714 Mahlon Stacy sold an 800- River near the present site of the famous
~cre plantation lying along the river and Rutgers University.
HON. EDGAR WILLIAMSON, Jr., General Chairman ssunpink Creek to Colonel Wm. Trent. The Now moving northeasterly from Trenton
1~tter about 1720 gave a lot to build the County · toward Princeton, at six miles we enter Law-
t ~urthouse on this plantation. In honor of renceville, originally called Maidenhead Town-
General Committees and Chairmen will he as formerly his the locality was called Trent's Town later ship and settled about 1700. This is now the
sh t ,
or ened to Trenton. Assunpink Creek was site of a famous preparatory school. Ten
appointed for the Congress of 1945. th e I d' '
th n ian s name for the brook that entered miles from Trenton, we come upon Penning-
Write directly to the Hotel for Reservations. e Delaware at the head of navigation. As- ton, settled about 1709, saw Revolutionary
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 War action and from 1840 has been the home The Stony Brook Bridge site was an impor-
of the famous Methodist Episcopal Church tant one in the Battle of Princeton. The From the Chairman of the Committee
Seminary or School. present bridge is a remarkably handsome colo.
Princeton was settled about 1700. Prince- nial style, built in 1792. Four or five miles On Organization:
ton University was started in 1746 as the farther on takes one to Kingston and the
College of New Jersey and has had nearly Rocky Hill Washington Headquarters where On page 94 of the October, 1945 Issue of has already added 258 new members and rein-
200 continuous years of outstanding lead- our great hero wrote his great address. our National Magazine, I showed that, begin-
ership. Its college building-Nassau Hall- stated 4. As a matter of fact, but for this
On the Princeton Battlefield of about 200 ning with the present fiscal year and ending magnificent record in Pennsylvania, our total
was built in 1757 and saw much violent fight- acres there still stands the original Quaker with July 31, 1945, we had total additions of additions for the first eight months of this
ing in the American Revolution. An inter- Meeting House, The Thomas Holden House 531 as compared to total additions during the fiscal year might have been less than they were
esting story attaches to the oil portrait of and the Thomas Clark House. It was in the
King George III that was destroyed during the same four months of the preceding year of for the preceding year.
latter house that Washington's friend and 517. In just a word, we had gained 14 during
battle and replaced by a Peale portrait of It seems to me that we should have made a
associate in arms from Virginia, General Hugh the first four months of this fiscal year over the
George Washington. better record than this during the first eight
Mercer, died, as result of a cruel bayonetting similar period of the preceding fiscal year.
Near the University is the beautiful and months of this year. The fact that only one
by British soldiers. The exact spot of this During the second four months' period of
elaborate Princeton Battle Monument. This State has gone over the top is most dis-
event is now marked by a pyramid of cannon this fiscal year, we have made still further couraging. However, I do want to call
was erected and dedicated in 1922. Many balls. Not much other memorial marking has gains over the same period of last year. For your especial attention to the fine work be-
famous buildings and occupants are to be been done hereabouts except on the Moses instance, the month of October this year ing done in Pennsylvania. It should be an
noted in Princeton. "Tusculum" still stands; Taylor Pyne estate, where a fine memorial showed a gain of 37 over October of the pre- inspiration to all of the other States in the
it was the home of the famous Dr. John With- stone commemorates January 3, 177 7. A ceding year. The month of November this Union, and particularly many of the States in
erspoon, sometime President of the Univer- move is now on foot in New Jersey to have the year showed a gain of 32 over November of the same part of the nation. I am hopeful
sity and a Signer of the Declaration of In- battlefield set apart as a New Jersey State the preceding year. that many of the other States with large popu-
dependence; Richard Stockton's home, and Park. lation adjoining Pennsylvania will catch the
I am advised by the Secretary General that
"Morven" now Governor Edge's home and This cursory review ot the Trenton-Prince- spirit of these fine efforts and go forward in
he has carefully gone over his records and that
destined by him to be the gubernatorial man- ton Revolutionary War Area but skims the accomplishing a like record. If they could do
we have a total gain of 93 for the first eight
sion for New Jersey. surface. Many excellent histories have been so, we certainly would reach a total of prob-
months of the current fiscal year over the first
Ample accommodations and modern com- written on the subject, treating the towns, ably 2,500 net additions for the present fiscal
eight months of the preceding fiscal year. I
fort are to be had at "Princeton Inn," and not county, battles and individuals. These are year.
give you this news because it is an encourag-
far away is "Carnegie Lake," scene of many usually to be found in all good libraries. To
ing item. I desire that we bring this favorable At other times, I have also expressed gen-
a boat race of college history. Two of the these the interested reader is recommended.
news forward so that we may be encouraged uine regret over the fact that we have so many
Presidents of the United States lived at Prince- D. STANTON Fj:AMMOND, as we consider other results which are not so States which have not given us a single new
ton, Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson .• Past President, N ew Jersey Society. inspiring. I will mention a few of the discour- member or reinstatement. I am almost
aging phases of our work in the hope that we ashamed to report that we still have eight
will determine to vastly improve this situation States which have not given us either a new
in the immediate future. member or a reinstatement. We have twenty
In the October Issue of our Magazine to States which have not given us any reinstate-
which I have just referred, I stated that the ments during the present fiscal year. We have
ambition of your Committee would be thor- one State which has given us one reinstate-
oughly satisfied if half the States would go ment but no new members. I sincerely hope
A Compatriot who read the item "How the President issue a proclamation designating over the top this year and that if the other that before another month shall have passed,
Many Flags Have We Had?" which appeared December 15th, 1945, as Bill of Rights Day, half would obtain as much as one-half of everyone of our States will have given us at
on page 113, of our October issue, reminds us and calling upon officials of the Government their quotas. And, I still make this statement. least one new member and one new reinstate-
that in order to have this list complete, refer- to display the Flag of the United States and But, at the end of eight months of the present ment. It is difficult to understand how any
ence should be included regarding the flag of urging the people to observe the day with fiscal year, which constitutes two-thirds of State, if it puts forth any reasonable effort,
fifteen stripes-the two stripes being added in appropriate "ceremonies and prayer." that year, we have only one State which has could fail to comply with this request.
1795 for Vermont and Kentucky, and that it As noted elsewhere in this Magazine, the gone over the top. I refer to the State of The reinstatements are running very low.
is this flag of fifteen stars, fifteen stripes which c·hairman of the National Committee on Bill South Carolina. One other State, Oklahoma, For instance, we had only eight reinstatements
was flown over Fort McHenry, September 14, of Rights, Compatriot Gardner Osborn, also has 22 net additions as against its quota of over the entire country during last October
1814, and which inspired the writing of the made great efforts in behalf of similar legis- 23. So, it is nearly over the top. The only and that same small number during the fol-
Star Spangled Banner. other States which have reached even half
lation, and has had the support of the Presi· lowing month. In fact, we have only some
dent General and other officers. It is known of their quotas are Indiana, Pennsylvania and 185 reinstatements from all the States during
California Society requested its U. S. Sen- that a bill was introduced in both House and N~w Hampshire. New Hampshire has at- the first eight months of this year. We are
ator Knowland to introduce legislation. to have Senate, but without the desired result. tamed approximately three-fourths of its quota. doihg much better in securing new members.
~ndiana and Pennsylvania have done slightly We have 882 new members during the same
etter than that. Bearing in mind the tre- number of months.
tnendous quota of Pennsylvania, which is 328, As you will observe, we have a total of
that State has made a remarkable record. It 1,067 new members and reinstatements dur-
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ing this eight months' period. I am making a lessen Governmental intervention in our pri-
desperate effort to add 11ot less than 2,000 to vate affairs and increasing supervision thereof. Committee on War and Defense
our rolls during the present fiscal year. We I am one of those who still believe that those
have never reached that fine record. I will people are best governed who are least goy. The era of destruction of life and property to some small degree at least, upon you and
be exceedingly grateful to each member of the erned. Some Governmental supervision is known as World War II has become history. me. That depends upon the loyalty and the
Society, whether he be an official or from the essential. But, such supervision should be The drums have ceased and armed hostilities patriotism of the average American today and
ranks, if he will help our Committee to reach restricted, as far as possible. Our forefathers are at an end. A quarter of a million of the tomorrow. If we are or become indifferent, if
this minimum goal of 2,000 additions. I have felt this way. We should all strive to return personnel of the armed forces of America we are or become soft, if we put party above
put forth every possible effort, so far as I to this form of Government. have laid their lives upon the altar; the fires country, if we become blindly partisan, if
knew what to do, in working on these matters We are now beginning the months when we have been kindled and the sacrifice made. we fail to train our boys for manhood, if we
during the last two years. I do not ask that usually make fine records in increasing our ).fars' thirst is quenched. put group welfare or influence above the pub-
you secure new members and reinstatements membership. We must do a better job during Two hundred fifty thousand millions of lic good, if we fail to hold fast to the funda-
for me personally. I am anxious to help se- the next four months, including the current American dollars have been spent, Shylock mental concepts of freedom and yet at the
cure these new members and reinstatements month, if we are to attain anything like our has received his pound, and a generation yet same time fail to recognize such good as there
because I thoroughly believe that we are do- total goal. Once more, I beg of each of you unborn shall bear in part the burden of the is in present-day world trends, if we make
ing these recruits as well as the National So- to help us. Personal contacts are absolutely waste of war. self-interest and the acquisition of power our
ciety a real service. I think all concerned essential. Members are not going to come in We hate war and all the hatred it begets. idol, then we shall thereby generate jealousy,
will be thankful in years to come that we unless we approach them and ask them to be- We love and admire our young men and envy a11d hatred, and with it another-God
have made these valiant efforts to increase come interested. women as God intended we should. We try forbid.
our roll. We may not like it, but the fact is Very sincerely yours, to visualize, almost with timidity, the face of Let us rise above petty peeves. Let us pub-
that the Democratic System of Government BEN H . POWELL, an earth the sun would shine upon had all the licly and privately reaffirm our position so
for which our forefathers fought and gave Chairma11. funds spent for destruction been expended clearly stated in our Resolution adopted at
their lives is really in danger. It is more and Austin, Texas, upon projects for the uplift and true happi- the Harrisburg Congress in favor of com-
more difficult to preserve our liberties and to December 15, 1945. ness of humanity! pulsory military training for our male youth
But we live in a very realistic world. Our for a year, with provision made for a con-
nation was attacked by one of those deter- tinuation of the R. 0. T. C. Let us be men
mined upon aggression and motivated by of decision and unafraid to be outspoken
avarice. The blood of our defenders was spilt in behalf of the principles of good govern-
and our property destroyed in unprecedented ment. Let us so organize our chapters and
amount by a sneak attack. There was no our State Societies that we may be known
alternative. We were at war, and we were not collectively and individually as true American
C!Iqar bn iatta 1Rr.ril published articles in his field. Upon his re-
prepared for war. The Allies won that war· patriots, worthy of the name and worthy of
tirement he became research professor in the
1.875-U45 agronomy section of the Iowa agricultural ex- the victory was decisive, the surrender wa~ the heritage that our forefathers bequeathed
periment station at Iowa State College, Ames. unconditional. No longer will a super-am- to us.
Vice President General, 1941-43 bitious Hun, a vulturous Fascist or a sneak- Thus and only thus are we entitled to be
He was a member of the Iowa Academy of
The passing of this valued Compatriot, on Science, the American Meteorological Society ing Nipponese sneer at an uno~ganized and known as Sons of the American Revolution.
October 26, brought sorrow to his hosts of and a Fellow of the American Association for unprepared democracy! ALLEN L. OLIVER,
friends throughout Iowa and the National the Advancement of Science. In 1933 Mr. Or will they? That, gentlemen, depends, Chairman.
Society. Reed served on a distinguished committee of
Mr. Reed was a distinguished scientist and the Science Advisory Board appointed by
meteorologist, and served in the U. S. Weather President Roosevelt to advise relative to fu-
Bureau since 1899 until his retirement in Feb- ture policies of the U. S. Weather Bureau. The 3rd Edition of the Handbook of Information about the
ruary, 1945. His first assignment was in Mis- He served the National Society as Vice Pres- S. A. R. is available. These will be sold at the rate of $1.50 per
sissippi, following which he served in sundry ident General for the North Mississippi Dis· hundred, postage prepaid. Please send orders with checks pay-
and varied locations in Eastern and mid-West- trict through 1941-43, having been elected at able to the Treasurer General, through the Secretary General at
ern States, and was transferred to Des Moines the Columbus Congress, and re-elected in New National Headquarters.
in 1918, where he continued until retirement. York in 1942. In his State Society of Iowa
He contributed many discoveries during his he held many offices, and was President in
service, notably flood warning devices, rela- 1934. His revolutionary ancestor was Daniel
tionship between Iowa weather in certain Reed, III, private at Lexington Alarm, and To Members Leaving Service
months, permitting long-range weather predic- later served as Lieutenant in the Massachusetts
tions, very helpful to farmers , and numerous Militia. Ple~se notify your State or Chapter Secretary at once if you
are discharged and returning to civilian life. You should now
pay a~ual dues which have been remitted during your period
of service, and your officers need this information in order to
pay the proper per capita dues to the National Society. Your
cooperation will be appreciated.
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 At that time Mr. Messmore Kendall was such a program before it was attempted any-
The Origin of "I Am An American" Day p esident General of the National Society, where else.
HENRY C. GARDINER, Member San Diego Chapter, S. A. R. S0r ns of the American Revolution. Here is an The second celebration, so far as the rec-
xtract of the letter sent to h'1m: ord goes, was held in New York City, in the
Now that the celebration of "I Am An Out of that luncheon meeting in 193 7 issued e "We are respectfully submitting to you, for Mall of Central Park. This was on June 25,
A erican" Day has become so widespread the whole "I Am An American" movement. your consideration and, we hope, your appro- 1939. It was inspired and promoted by Mr.
a~ well established the question has ofte~ The speaker made a three point proposal for val, a copy of the statement reg~rd~ng National Messmore Kendall, President General of the
been asked, "When and by whom was It immediate action. Citizenship Day, A New ObJective for the National Society, Sons of the American Revo-
1 That the San Diego Chapter S. ~- R. adopt the idea Sons of the American Revolution. lution, who freely acknowledged his indebted-
originated?" . . and. begin at once to prepare a. pubhc prog~am for new
It is for the purpose of answenng this ques- voters to be held at some smtable date m the near
"We earnestly feel that the promotion of ness for the suggestion and the plan to A.
such an objective would do much to ... Watson Brown and the San Diego Chapter.
tion that the following is written. fu~ur':fhat the
San Diego Chapter .send letters to. aU the
build up a new spirit of patriotism in the Mr. Kendall secured the cooperation of the
The first definite proposal for an annual, otb~r s. A. R.Chapters in the Um~ed States urgm~ that
each Chapter, in its own commumty, put on a stmtlar country at large, especially among the young New York Journal and American. It was at
nationwide observance of a day fitti.ngly to
honor new voters and welcome the~ mto the pr~gr~~at letters be sent to the Presi~ent General. of men and women. this point that the Hearst papers entered the
h .N r1 nal Society Sons of the Amencan !l-evoluhon
privileges of citizenship was made m an ad- ~n~ t~ ~ch of th~ presidents of t~e vano~s State "We have felt that if you, Mr. President picture. They did, and have done a splendid
dress before the San Diego Chapter, Sons of Societies s.
A. R. urging t~at the Natwnal 1oc1e~ a~d General, and the National Society, would adopt job of publicizing the event, but this first ob-
h State Societies get behmd a movement or t e m-
the American Revolution, by Rev. A. Wat~on ~ti~ution of such a special day for new voters. this proposal as a national policy, discuss it in servance in which they interested themselves
Brown, at that time president o_f the orgam7a- the National Magazine, urging its support by came a year after the observance in San Diego
This three point proposal was promptly and
tion. The meeting was held m the En~hsh enthusiastically approved and adopted b! the
the State Societies and the local Chapters, and two years after the proposal was broadcast
room of the U. S. Grant Hotel, San Diego, rapid progress could be made in the establish- over the country by the San Diego S. A. R.
San Diego Chapter and plans were 1~medmtely
California. The date was September 14, 19~7. ment of an observance which could not fail to Should there be any doubt regarding the
initiated to carry out the suggestions. Pre-
In that address all the salient features which promote a higher type of citizenship in this connection of the first New York celebration
liminary work and discussion took some months country."
have characterized "I Am An Americ~n" D~y but under the date of June 14' 193 8 .letters, as and the previous San Diego celebration the
celebrations since then were outlin,~d m d~tall. suggested, were sent out to the president ge~­
Replies from these letters began coming in following extract from the New York Journal
The subject of the address was A NatiOnal at once from all parts of the country. and American of Tuesday, June 6, 1939,
eral of the National Society' to the ~8 preSI-
Citizenship Day-A New Objective for the More than a hundred favorable replies were should dispel the doubt.
dents of State Societies, to 180 presid.ents of
Sons of the American RevoI ubon. · "* Th e received. These all came during the summer The "New York Journal and American" (a
local Chapters in every part of the natiOn and
speaker urged the establishment ~f a new a few others. In all 229 letters were sent out.
of 1938-a year before any "I Am An Ameri- Hearst paper) in its issue of Tuesday, June
national holiday the purpose of which would can" Day celebration was put on in any part 6, 1939, under display headlines, carried the
Something of the substance of these letters
be to give public recognition to all those per- of the country, excepting at San Diego. following verbatim announcement of the first
may be seen from the following excerpt. Af·
sons who were about to cast their first vo~e. During the discussions of the project various "I Am An American" celebration. Note that
ter pointing out the lamentable lack of good
He called attention to the fact that the duti~s days were suggested as the most suitable for this was nearly two years after the movement
citizenship and some of the futile attempts to
of citizenship were being sadly neglected m the holding of the observance. Among these was started by the San Diego Chapter, S.A.R.,
improve conditions, it is asked: .
this country-that less than 50% of tho~e were: The Fourth of July, the 17th of Sep- and one year after the first celebration in San
"Is it not possible that we are overlo_oking a
eligible to vote actually did so-~hat. this tember, and a special day just preceding the Diego by this chapter.
very strategic point of attack-an opem~g that day of the November elections. However, the
meant a constant rule of a mere mi~onty:­
would give us an opportunity to establish pa- "Young Citizens' Day will be celebrated with impressive
that no free government could ~o?g ~Xlst. Wl~h exact date was left open for future decision. ceremonies on the Mall, Central Park, Sunday, June ZS,
less than half her citizens part!Clpatmg m lt. triotism in the minds of. our new citizens at~ The San Diego Chapter selected for its first (1939).
very impressionable penod? When w?uld "American-hom young men and young women, who have
Mr. Brown, therefore, urged that the Sons of observance, the 17th of September 1938. Be- reached the age of Z1 since the last election, November
the American Revolution inaugurate a. move- a more telling time to instruct and to lmp~ess cause this was the year of the Sesqui-Centen- 1938, will be the guests of honor.
"Several thousand of these new citizens will be welcomed
ment for the establishment of a spe.clal day in the duties of citizenship than at the t.';;t nial of the U. S. Constitution it was decided to the state of full citizenship by patriotic, civic, fraternal
each year to welcome t~o.se who, either by when citizenship is granted. v:'~Y not. cap! · to combine the spirit of the two events. On
and political leaders of the city and State.
"The theme of the inspiring exercises will be: 'I Am An
naturalization or by attammg the age _of 21' ize on the initiation into Citizenship? ... the printed programs of that occasion the pur- American.'
become voters. He raised the questiOn .of Why not set apart one day each year as a ·d~ "Messmore Kendall, president general of the Sons of the
pose of the celebration was stated, "to honor American Revolution is chairman of the Young Citizens'
of recognition for all who have entered IU Day ceremonies.
whether the widespread apathy in the ~xerme those citizens, both native and foreign born "On the committee under whose sponsorship the Ameri-
of citizenship duties, might not be due, m lar~e the estate of citizenship during the year~ ~ho this year enter into active citizenship full can-born young men and young women who have reached
measure, to the apathy of the g~~ernm~nt l_n day when they are to be received, inst~uct f maturity and their priceless heritage as American
e1ther by naturalization or by having become citizens are to be welcomed to the full stature of citizen-
receiving citizens. Perh~p~ Citizenship lS and registered into the great fratermt~. o ~f age." The place of the meeting was the groups in bethethecity.
ship will representative leaders of all great patriotic
..
American citizens h'Ip.? · · · L et us envision
. daY ord Bowl, Balboa Park, San Diego. This Civic Groups Join
lightly regarded because lt lS carelessly be-
stowed. The initiation into a fraternal or- a new national observance-a receptwn Was the first "I Am An American Day" to be "Joining with them will be committees representative of
ganization, or a service c~ub. or a sch~ol fra- for new vo t ers. " . bv a held in the United States. It took place almost civic, fraternal, industrial and political life.
"Out of this celebration of Young Citizens' Day its
ternity was often more dlgmfied and Impres- This letter was drawn up and s1gned ~-as a Year before any other celebration was held. sponsors believe will come a National Citizenship Day,
proclaimed and decreed by Congress.
sive than induction into what may well be committee of which A. Watson Brown n. Thus it is to be seen that to San Diego "The proposal has already been made and accepted by
called the greatest association o~ men on earth chairman and Lt. Com d r. E · E · Scranto d ~hapter, Sons of the American Revolution the Sons of the American Revolution.
an "At the last general meeting of the S. A. R. held re-
-the fraternity of free voters m a free coun- . . ., Richmond Jackson, attorney, BUS!'.
USN elongs the honor both of making the original cently, the suggestion, first advanced by the San Diego
try. Charles Gurley of the San Diego Better Pro~osal for such a celebration and of carrying A(California) Chapter of the organization, was approved.
resolution committing the S. A. R. to an intensive cam-
ness Bureau were members. out Its own suggestion and actually putting on paign to induce Congress to designate a National Citizen-
* Published in s. A. R. Magazine, Oct., 1938. ship Day was adopted unanimously.
140 . 141 .
See Danger Signals
"In submitting its proposal the San Diego S. A. R . de-
the country, carried a complete account of the
plan in a special article, to which was ap.
Service Notes and Awards
clared: 'Danger signals are all about us. Sinister doctrines
preached from soap box and even from school and university pended some fifteen endorsements of the idea Ripley says of General Douglas MacArthur
class rooms.' from leaders in all parts of the country-that Captain Floyd Alonzo Markham of our
"Leaders of the chapter pointed out that there was our Compatriot: ' Oregon Society has returned to his 'home in
'sullen discontent' among the poor youth of the nation in September 1938 the San Diego S. A. R. with
and 'selfish apathy' among the rich .
the cooperation of other civic groups put on He was "First of his Class at West Point. Portland after serving thirty-three months
"The question, as propounded by the West Coast or-
l!anization was this: 'Why not set apart one day each year a program welcoming new citizens-both na- "First Sergeant at West Point. under General MacArthur in the Southwest
as a day of recognition for all those who have entered into
the estate of citizenship during the year-a day when they tive born and foreign born-to the privileges "First Captain at West Point. Pacific, N~w Guinea and the Philippines.
are to be received into the great fraternity of American
of citizenship-and that in May 1939, before "First American to be Full General at 50. He received the Presidential Citation wiili
citizenship?'
"The idea is sweepin11 the country . . . . " any celebration excepting that of San Diego "First American to become Field Marshal. Oak Leaf Cluster, Asiatic Silver Star and five
had been held, the National Congress, Sons of "First to be a 4-Star General Twice. Bronze Stars, with American Theater Ribbon5
The first observance of "I Am An American" Overseas Stripes, and Battle and Philippin;
Day to be held in Los Angeles was on June 12, the American Revolution, endorsed the plan "First Member of the Rainbow Division.
for a nationwide observance-all these founda- "First Chief of Staff Ever Re-appointed. Campaign Bronze Star.
1939 (a year after the San Diego observance
tion events took place before there was any "First Son of a Chief of Staff to Occupy the
and two years after the initiation of the move-
celebration in any other part of the country. Same Post.
ment by the San Diego S. A. R.).
There can be little doubt that it was from "First American to Lead the Armies of PFC William B. North, Jr. . of the New
The first celebration in Wisconsin was also
San Diego that all others received the sug- Nations, and Jersey Society, U. S. Marines lost his life
in 1939-trailing by nearly two years the
gestion. "First White Man to Rule over Japan in at Iwo Jima, March 13th, 1945: He was the
start of the movement in San Diego. This
It is not to be inferred that the Sons of 2600 Years!" son of Compatriot William Bell North.
Wisconsin observance was put on by a member
of the University Extension Staff and was the American Revolution in any way resents
widely heralded throughout the nation as the the adoption of their plans by other groups. Compatriot, Captain Arthur A. de Ia
"Manitowoc Plan"-from the name of the Rather they take pride in it. From the be- Houssaye, former Vice President General and First Lieutenant, John Francis Forhan
city in which it was first observed in the State, ginning they urged others to adopt the plans former President of our Louisiana Society "£!· S. A. A. C., Compatriot of the Illinois So~
a year after it was observed in San Diego. and they are proud that so many have done so. received his promotion to the rank of Captain c~ety lost his life on July 29th, 1944, when
These three centers-New York City, Los The only objection they raise is that credit USNR in October. ' his _bomber crashed over China. He was
Angeles and Manitowoc, Wisconsin--are the should be given where credit is due. A com- Captain de Ia Houssaye heads the legal Navigator of a B-29 Superfortress.
chief claimants for the honor of initiating "I paratively small organization, like the Sons of department of the Eighth Naval District and
Am An American" Day. But it is a conserva- the American Revolution, naturally does not is the author of a digest of Naval Law which
tive statement that each of them received the have the practically limitless means of pub- has been through five editions and in use by
licity that a string of great daily newspapers Sa_nderson Sloane, son of our distinguished
suggestion and inspiration for such a celebra- various Naval activities throughout the world. President of the New Hampshire Society
tion from the plan outlined by the San Diego or other agencies have. Therefore, the vital He is also a member of the committee named D?u~Ias ?Ioane, and Mrs. Sloane, was reported
S. A. R. and the carrying out of those plans part of the S. A. R. in this great nationwide by the Secretary of the Navy to revise the m1ssmg m action February 26, 1944. His
in the first public observance in San Diego in movement has not received the attention that general court martial system of the Navy De- death was reported later by the Government
1938 as a pace maker for a nationwide inno- it merits. partment. ':erified by the _Red Cross, but his family con~
Just a word in closing about the name. The Captain de Ia Houssaye entered the Naval tmued to hope It was all a mistake for months
vation.
The fact that the New York Celebration, co- name originally used was "National Citizen- Reserve as a Lieutenant (j. g.) in 1930 and Lieutenant Sloane was a Bomber Pilot and
sponsored by the New York Journal and ship" Day-and this is the name used in the was called to active duty in February, 1941. h~d completed over forty missions previous to
American, stemmed directly from San Diego Joint Resolution of Congress calling upon the At various times he has served as Aide to the h1s death.
S. A. R. is clear and explicit. The connection President to set apart such a day. But after Commandant, Public Relations Officer De-
of the other two celebrations with the original using this name the resolution goes on to ~ense Bond issuing Officer and Selective' Serv-
suggestion and celebration of San Diego is not suggest that the day be called "I Am An Ice Officer.
American" Day. This latter name was used Sergeant Charles M. Smith, US Air Corps,
quite so explicit but it is, none the less, obvious and member of Jacksonville Chapter , Florida ,
and unmistakable. When it is remembered in a number of the celebrations held in 1939. P_vt. Richard H. Ryder, Jr., Connecticut recentIy returned from the China-Burma-India
that early in 1938 the San Diego S. A. R. sent The Manitowoc celebration used the title Society, has been in Tokyo Bay area since theater, was among the first at the end of the
out over two hundred letters outlining in detail "Citizenship Recognition" Day. Other titles September 1st, and participated in the taking wa: to fly to Sh~nghai and made many trips
plans for the observance of this day-that used were "Young Voters'" Day, "New Citi· ~v~r of a Japanese Naval Base by his outfit, a flymg former pnsoners of war and internees
these letters went to influential people in every zens' " Day and several others. Congress egimental Combat Team, on September 3rd. to . Manila. His group claimed a record for
State of the Union-that in October 1938 the officially accepted "National Citizenship" Da~ At last news, he was at Tateyama Wan, Jojo, flymg 108 round trips over the "Hump" in
National Magazine of the Sons of the Ameri- and gave it the new name of "I Am An Amen· Hanshu, Japan. one day!
can Revolution. which is read in all parts of can" Day, which is now its official designation.

WHAT CAN YOU SPARE THAT THEY CAN WEAR?

No rosettes available as yet! Sorry! Clothes for Courage! Round up all the clothi ng, s h oes and
b dd.
e mg you can spare. Give them to the Victory Clothing
Collection for overseas relief.

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The National S. A. R. Library Events of State Societies
(Editor's Not e: S t ate and Chapter Officers are requested to furnish n ews items of tJaeir nctlvlties for publl ..
During the year now ended the Library has of the October, 1945, Quarterly, and give them eatJon in th is department. Such items shou ld be sent to National Headquarters for our next issue on or before
.... h 1, 1946.)
received an encouraging number of valuable serious consideration during the coming
books and other genealogical material as do- months.
Your attention is directed to the list of California thirteen D. A. R. members to represent the
nations from compatriots and friends of the
Society. These additions have substantially periodicals received during the year. If any By action of the Board of Managers the So- colonies which signed the Constitution.
enhanced the value and usefulness of the member can arrange with the publisher of a ciety wrote the U. S. Representatives and Senators Hon. Frank E. Merriam, former Governor of
Library to members of the Society. The do- magazine appropriate for the purposes of from California urging their support for the California and director of the Federation of the
nations listed below are very gratifying but our library for a complimentary exchange proposal to observe December 15th as the 156th State Societies, was the speaker. His subject
the present quarterly period is one of the with the National S. A. R. Magazine, such Anniversary of the Ratification of the Bill of was: "Our Constitution-What It Meant at the
most active and it is hoped that members and action would be of much value to the Library. Rights. The Governor of California was also Close of the Revolution and What It Means at
state and chapter organizations will recall the McDoNALD MILLER, requested to proclaim this date for State-wide the End of World War II."
suggestions published in the Library Section Librarian General. observance. Honored guests at the luncheon were Past
The Society has appointed a committee to co- Regents of D. A. R. Chapters and Miss Eline
operate with the State Chamber of Commerce in West, Chairman of the Junior Committee of
Donations to the S. A. R . Library Received Since the October, 1945, Issue: celebrating the centennial observance of Cali- the D. A. R.
Title Donor fornia's admission to Statehood and to secure
One Branch or the Halla of 'YalUngford, by Herbert W. Hall.·.··.··············· ··· · ··· ····· ·······.Herbert W. BaD
District of Columbia
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the participation of local chapters in the State.
Aspects of a New EnJiand Town, by H. Leavitt Horton . .. · · . · · . · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • · · • · · · · · • · · ·II. Leavitt BortoD
The Beaver Log of the Beaver Family, Family Association or New Jersey, by Harold ~ - Soon ......••. ·· ·· •· .·· .Harold A. Sooa The Society will share its headquarters when In recognition of Navy Day, the Society met
The Baronetage of England and Scotland. by ll.ev. William Betham; A Complete Engllsh Peerage (3 Volumes in 1766) on October 24th at the Mayflower Hotel, pre-
by Rev. Alexander Jacob; The Genealogy or British Peer~_ ge , by Edmund Lodge, Esq.: Blbltogra~hlca Geucalog lca suitable offices are obtained, with the California
Americana-Index to American Genealogies and Pedigrees (Also Supplement). by Daniel S. Durrle, Heraldry, His- Society of Mayflower Descendants. Ever since senting as its guest speaker, Captain Kenneth M.
torical and Popular, by Rev. Charles Boutell; Simon Crosby The Emigrant., by Eleanor Dnvls Crosby; A Crosby
}.""amllY and Their Descendants, by Nathan Crosby: Ballard Genealogy, by Charles l<' rcd erlc Farlow: Golden \Veddtng the United Nations Conference, the California Hoeffel, USN, recently returned home after
ot The Reverend Samuel and Mrs. Bersbeba P. Fish. by Henry C. Fish; Genealogy of the Descendants of George service in the Philippines, where he was the
Banfield Capron, by Fredric A. Holder; Sorletv or Ma:rflower Descendants or D. C. Year Book 1914 . . Oeor~c E\·erett Mard Society has been in temporary quarters, but hopes
A Short History or the Lite or Newton D. Baker, by Herbert Lee Alexander ......•..........•.......... Herbert L. Alexander soon to be permanently located. highest ranking Naval officer left in charge before
The Jl.fount Vernon Ladles Association of the Union-1945 Report. · . · · . · · · · · • · · • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · · · ·The AssoctaU01
History of the Orhrln of "I Am An American Day", by Henry G. Gardurer ... · ..... · ·. • · · · · · · · · · · · ·······.H. 0. Mathe\\IIOD Plans are underway for a home-coming cele- the surrender and who then suffered as a prisoner
A Brief Bbtory of the Family Thomason, by Robert s. Thomason ........•• . .•...........•........ Robert Stewart ThomaSOD bration to welcome returning members from of war. On Navy Day proper, October 27th, the
The Library or Congress Quarterly Journal .............. · · · · · .. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·The Library of Congre11
The Leadership of Amert.ca (Reprint of an Address), by Col. Robert R. McCormick; The Revolution \Vas. by Garet Garrett ; Service, as honor guests at a special function. Society participated with other patriotic societies
Iwo Jtma-Springboard to Final Victory (IIlustrateJ), Text by Captain Raymond Henri U.S.M.C . . ····· .Frank H. R B~HJ
The New York Navy Yard Shipworker (Magazine); The Battle or Oriskany: Ancestral Trails Along the Mohawk .... Leslie
~flscellaneous Reprints and Papers .. . •..•....•..... . ·· · ···· · ·····•·•· · ···················· · ···••···• .John J. 1
A.: : The Society has gone on record as opposing the
Federal Aid to Education Bills, H. R. 1296 and
in Washington in the annual ceremonies at the
John Paul Jones Statue, and placed a wreath,
Coddington Records-Number Two. by Rev. H. G. Coddington ..•. . ..................................... H. G. Coddln~Uio
Someuet-150 Years a County, by Paul D. Trlmpey ... , ......•... , ....... . ...........•... , .... Somerset Newspapers, ne. S. 181 and 717, and in approval of local adminis- and also was observant of the several important
The Blue Book of Washington, D. C...•.....•...............•.. . ..... • ............•...•...... Dlue Book Pub. CompaDJ
Liberty; Rule by Majority; Obllgatlon of Contract; The Separation of Powers: J ustlce (all) by Roscoe Pound .. Franklln L. Bu~~te
tration of schools. naval events of the month, the welcome to
The Connecticut Historical Society-Annual Reoort-19 H ....•..................................•.........• The S IJ SAN J osE CHAPTER S. A. R. resumed monthly Admiral Nimitz on October 5th, and the cele-
Biennial Report or the Chief or Staff or the United States Army to the Secretary of w;~reau of Public Relations, War Depa rtment
meetings after a summer recess. On September bration of the U. S. Naval Academy of its 100th
Cumulative Index-White's National Cyclopaedia or American Biography . ..... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • · · · · J · T . Whlte CompaRJ
Stukeb Wescott Ocnealogtcal Bulletin and Supplemental. Society of Stukely Wescott Descendants· ... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·The
The Western Reserve Society S A R -Year Book and Roster .....• . · . · · . · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · • · · · · · ·The OC
:oc!: 18th a meeting was held at the home of Com-
patriot Charles J. Haas in commemoration of
anniversary, October lOth.
A feature of the evening was the presentation
The Historical Journal of th~ Mor~ F~mily ..•.•....... · · · · · ... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 'rhe John More AS&O('iatt«<l
Ralph and Elizabeth Rodman Voorhees. by Rev. Oscar M. Voorhees, D. D ..........•..... · · · .. · • · · · • · · · · ·Oscar M. VoorhHI Constitution Day. Guest speaker was John R. by Mr. George W. Harris of pictures of the
Davis, in charge of the Santa Clara County Vet- Presidents, together with interesting anecdotes of
the National Park Service, Southwestern Historical Quar· erans Employment Bureau, who spoke regarding each. Mr. Harris holds an enviable position in
Maga zines R eceived Dur in g the Past Year : terly Steward Clan Magazine. The Western Pennsylvania the problems of returning veterans and made the field of photography and many of his historic
Throughout the year 1945 issues !'f the followi.ng periodi· Hist~rical Magazine. American Library Association BuJ.
cals were received from the publishers: Amencana, Na· letin Chamber of Commerce of State of New York- SUgl(estions as to how patriotic organization~ pictures are in the Smithsonian collection.
tio na! Historical Magazine (D. A. R.), National Defense Monthly Bulletin, Children of the American Rev?lu.ti?~ could be of service to the veterans. The S. A. R.-D. A. R. Junior Assembly held
News (D. A. R.). Bulletin of F~iends <:>f P.ublic S<;hools, Magazine, The College of William and Mary in V.rg•.nll,
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Connecticut H1stoncal Society- The Colorado Genealogist, Gazette of the AmenCII The meeting was successful; the Chapter has its annual ball at the Sulgrave Club on the eve-
Annual Report, The Coll~ctor;-Autograph and ~istoric_al
Collectors Filson Club H1stoncal Quarterly, Flonda H•s·
Friends of Lafayette, Georgia Society S. A. R. BulletiD.
The Grosvenor Library Bulletin, Minnesota Society S. ~· R.
~ded th ree new members during the year and ning of November 24th. This annual social event
torical Quarterly, Lincoln Lore, · ~ong Isla'!d Historical 11
Bulletin National Education Association-Journal, NatioJIII anticipating a greater increase in membership interests the younger members of both societies
Society Quarterly, Museum Service Bulletm, l\Iuseum Society 'Daugbters of 1812-News Letter, New York Stilt llld activity.
Echoes. National Genealogical Society Quar!erly .. Ne~ Historical Association Bulletin, New York History M~ and the older C. A. R. members. The Chairman
York Historical Society Quarterly, North Carohna H1sto':'· zine. Patriotic Order Sons of America Quarterly Rev•~ Los ANGELES CHAPTER members met for
cal Society Review, Ohio Genealogical Quarterly, Oh:o Royal Society of St. George Journal and Mesl'age, Sevenncl 1 is Compatriot Midshipman Albert Marland,
State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, Ohio S. A. R. Annual Report of the Archivist of the United States, • ~ncheon on September 17, 1945 at Clifton's with Jr., USNR.
Bulletin Pennsylvania S. A. R. News, Register of the Ken·
tucky State Historical Society, The Regional Review of The Texas Compatriot. e. Federation of State Societies commemo- On November 21st, the Society met and en-
ratmg
the th e. 156. t h anmversary
· of the' adoption of joyed the address of Rear Admiral Harold G.
Did YO U look to see wh en copy for the Magazine is due ? It is Constit ution of the United States. Bowen, Chief of the Office of Research and In-
li Mrs. C. H. Parsons, Secretary of the Federa-
publish ed in two places in each ! ssu e. Item s comin g i~ week s vention, Navy Department. His topic was "The
~ ~nd Past Regent of the Daughters of the Influence of Scientific Research on the Progress
after the dates shown irk your Editor very m u ch , and while every encan Rev oI u t"10n, was co- ch airman
.
~ with of the War."
allowance for delays is made, pub lication of such items cannot b e ~· Harry C. Mabry, President of the Los Dr. Edson L. Whitney presented a historical
guaranteed. Ctr.xs CHAPTER S. A. R. She arranged for paper on "The Tory Governors of New England

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under George III." Senior male members of the Society, and of the splendid patriotic work of individual full preservation of his inalienable achievements of both the National and Illin .
these young people and the prospective member. rights. Under it has grown a nation that in two S · · OIS
Children of the American Revolution were guests ociehes. The Society has also issued a list of
ship which they offer for the S. A. R. wars has saved the civilization of the world, and in more tha~ s_oo men thought to be eligible for
of the Society at this meeting.
Dr. Clifton P. Clark, Vice President General, December 20th the members heard interesting which free enterprise, competitive ingenuity, in- ~embership m the Illinois Society and is urging
and Secretary-Registrar of the District Society, experiences in the China-Burma-India theater of dustry and sacrifice have created a might which Its present mem~ers to make contacts with the
attended the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania war graphically told by Sgt. Charles M. Smith the false theories of those we have liberated shall purpose of enrolling these.
US Air Corps, member of the Chapter. ' not be allowed to undermine this Constitution On ~ctober 17th the Society held its annual
Society and the installation meeting of the new
Rev. Edgar L . Pennington, one of three found. and the inviolate principles that have inspired it. celebration
Fort Jackson . Chapter at Waynesburg, Pa.! on . . in recognition of the Sa ra t oga Cam-
ers of JACKSONVILLE CHAPTER gave an interesting paign anmversary, at the Hotel Sherman , Ch"Icago,
October 29th, both meetings being most inter-
talk on Bible History, after which he inducted into Idaho an d presented as guest speaker the Ho J
esting and inspiring. office the newly elected officers named above, and G Ski n. ames
At the meeting held December lOth members The State Society announces the appointment . nner, Vice President General and former
the retiring President, Jacob F. Bryan III, turned State President whose topic was "Th e Sara t oga
beard with pleasure Compatriot Charles C. Wail, of Compatriot Henry L. Streeter, to the office of .
the gavel over to President Owen. c_ampaign." Compatriot Skinner is a student of
Superintendent of the Mount Vernon Ladies As- Secretary, filling the unexpired term of the late
The Chapter joined with the local chapter of
sociation of the Union, who described with col- Frank G. Ensign. history and an ac_complished orator. The Daugh-
the D. A. R. in a reception on December 30th
ored slides the development and care of Mount CoL. Wn.LIAM CRAIG CHAPTER, #2, Lewiston- ters _o_f the Amencan Revolution were invited to
at the Jacksonville Women's Club to all mem- partiCipate.
Vernon, and included in his address many beauti- The first annual meeting of this recently organized
bers and ladies of the two organizations.
ful Virginia places of scenic and historical value. chapter of the Idaho Society was held on the On No:ember 7th the Society was privileged to
PENSACOLA CHAPTER met recently and elected
evening of October 26th, with President Marcus have as. Its guest at a luncheon meeting held at
Florida Compatriot Robert C. Palmer as President, and
A. Ware presiding. the Umon League Club, the President General
Robert C. Stevens, Secretary.
J ACKSONVll.LE CHAPTER-A most interesting dis- The business session followed a very enjoyable Hon. ~mith L. Multer, where be was greeted with
cussion of conditions in the Aleutian Islands and banquet, at which reports of the Chapter's first enthusiasm by a large number of the members
Georgia
his personal experiences as Commander of the 25th year of progress were very satisfactory. There Mr. Multer's address was as usual, along the lin~
Coast Artillery was enjoyed by members of the ATLANTA CHAPTER-This Chapter joined with a_re now t'l~enty-nine members with other applica- of ~he purposes and achievements of the National
Chapter and their guests, when Colonel P. L. Wall the John B. Gordon Camp, Sons of Confederate tions pending. The President reported that Idaho SoCI~ty, and was foilowed by a Round Table dis-
spoke at the regular luncheon meeting held Veterans in a very fine Constitution Day Meet- was one of eight State Societies attaining its mem- cussion which proved helpful in the interests of
September 27th at the George Washington Hotel. ing, SeptembeT 17th, 1945, at the Ansley Hotel bership quota for the fiscal year ending March the organization.
Colonel Wall spent many months in this country, and the meeting was well attended by members of 31, 1945, and expressed the hope that the Society The Socie~y met again on December 6th for its
and remembers especially the cold, rain and the both organizations, together with many visitinR rni!(ht exceed its quota during the current year. annua_l ~ee~mg, and in observance of the entrance
earthquakes, volcanoes, and snow of this for- guests from the D. A. R. and U. D. C. Chapten The Chapter has made application for a head- of _Illmms mto the sisterhood of States of the
bidding and uncomfortable climate-a sharp con- of Atlanta. stone for the grave of Colonel William Craig for Um~n. The speaker on this occasion was Com-
trast to the warmth and sunshine of Florida. Much Extemporaneous two minute talks were made whom the Chapter is named, and hopes to s~cure patnot, the Rev. William Clyde Howard D D
of beauty and pleasure is to be found on the by members, and the high light of the gatherilll an _appropriate marker for the Crain Donation whose subject was "The Declaration of Nati;n;j
Alaska mainland, however, and some of the love- was the address of Compatriot Ex-Governor Claim, the first Homestead in Idaho under the Intent."
liest garden projects in Government colonization John M . Slaton, on the Constitution of the U.S Oregon Donation Law. Compatriots were urged Outgoing officers presented their annual reports
sections. in which be traced very briefly the conditioDI to cooperate with the trail marking program of and . the following officers were elected for the
President J. F. Bryan III presided, and the existing in the colonies prior to and during the
dthe . Arne· ncan p·10neer Trails . Association, which
e~sumg ~ear: President, Alonzo Newton Benn;
speaker was introduced by Compatriot Herbert progress of the Revolutionary War, when the edicated two markers in October at Kmiah Idaho VI~e Presidents, Dwight S. Bobb, Stanley R. Mc-
L. Lamson. Articles of Confederation were adopted, creatiDI along the Lewis-Clark Trail ' Neil; Secretary, Walter I. Deffenbaugh; Treas-
'
The October meeting was held on the 25th, and a state of petty jealousies, and chaos and anarch I .
nteresting comments on local history and frag- ur_er, ~ohn A. Dawson; Registrar, John H . Babb;
the speaker was Miss Miriam L. Evans, curator threatened. ments of informa f Ion regarding . HJstonan, James G. Skinner; Chaplain, Louis A.
After Yorktown, the Legislature of Virginia memb the ancestors of
and consultant of the Children's Museum of U ers present were features of the evening. Bowman; Chancellor, Earle B. Searcy; Sergeant-
Jacksonville, who presented an interesting account led in a caJI for a convention of representatives ~t-Arms, Fred J. McManus. Managers: Thomas
from all the States to consider the creation of th pf on t~e conclusion of the election of officers
of the plans for expanding the Museum together
a Constitution. Amidst travail and discouragf- Me ollowmg resu Its were announced: President ' mbrose, Andrew H. Burgess, Joseph A. Coyner,
with the history of its founding. Searcus J. Ware; Vice President, Glenn S Porter: Charles B. Elder, Wilbur Helm, Matthew Mills
The annual meeting of the Chapter was held ment the Convention completed its labors and of Carroll H. Sudler, Floyd E. Thompson. Delegat~
fered the Constitution to the States for adoptioJ. Wcretary W -Treasurer, Carroll A. Curtis; Historian · •
November 29th, when the names presented by · ayne Smith· Cha 1 · p M at Large, Dean Lake Traxler.
the Nominating Committee appointed by Presi- All know how nearly it came to defeat evd mond E . ' P am, · alcolm Ham-'
now, and Georgians are proud that their Sta PI ' xecutive Board member, Frank Morris. Indiana
dent Bryan at the previous meeting were unani-
was one of the first to adopt it. on aans were . und er t ak·en f or a meeting in April
mously elected as follows: President, George W. The Soc_iety has been greatly honored by a visit
Owen; Vice Presidents, Burdette Garrison, Ray 0. Governor Slaton then traced the final steP the l:ca~n~.v~.s~: date, to be held jointly with
and the adoption of the first ten amendrneall b President General Smith L · M u Iter on 0 c-
from
Edwards; Secretary-Treasurer, Frank W. Han- to er 17 and 18. The President General not only
num; Historian, J. Hilton Holmes; Registrar, constituting the Bill of Rights, limiting the powell Illinois
gave
r valuable
· advice to the officers but d eI"Ivere d
James L. Ingram; Chaplain, Ralph N. Brown. of government over the citizens. The comple
The Societ h · a s Irnng address to compatriots at a meeting of
Constitution, an embodiment of checks and bli" design d . Y as Issued a very attractive folder
The speaker at this meeting was Mrs. James R. the ~tate Society in the Columbia Club, Indian-
Boyd, Senior President of the Princess Malee ances, gives government the powers essential ship seett~o Interest eligible prospects for member- apolis, on the 18th .
Society of the Children of the American Revo- maintenance of its sovereignty, yet '
Objects f mg fo th b ·
r very nefiy the purposes and "Our refuge lies in being prepared on land and
lution, who told of the founding of this National the independence of the States and granting to 0
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 _ eaker at the banquet of this Chapter on the gratulation. President Jackson enlarged upon the
Iowa
what kind of a world we will find ourselves in a :~ening of November 30th, which was in celebra- activities of the State Society. Captain C. Wesley
few years from now," the President General de- The Society is deeply grieved at the recent loss
tion of the Chapter's Silver Anniversary (25 years) Patton, former Genealogist General and former
l d . He discussed and expressed approval of by death of its valued member and former Vice and also in observance of Repudiation Day, an-
care . H . ted State President, was also present and spoke with
th Charter of the United Nations. e porn President General Charles Dana Reed, who passed nually recognized by the Chapter. Dr. Henry I. reference to the Hillside School for Boys at Marl-
toethe formation of blocs of power in Europe and on October 26th, after a period of illness. More Stahr, President of Hood College, and President borough, Mass., in which Massachusetts Chapters
said that controversies are arising as to the extended notice elsewhere. of the Chapter, presided . generally are interested and help to support.
supremacy of nations in the Far East. . On November 13th, the Iowa Society re~eived Judge Edward S. Delaplaine, former Chapter Colonel Frederic G. Bauer, Past President of
"Look at it as we will," he said, "we are still official visit from President General Smtth L.
an . .d President presented the Charter of the LAWRENCE the State Society and one of the early members
living in an unsafe and dangerous world, an~ we M uI ter , who went to Des Moines on hts m1 p "d
-west-
EVERHART CHAPTER, with the names of thirty origi- of this chapter, was also a guest and spoke
should not disarm to the extent that w_e w~ be ern tour. He was met by former State reSl ent
nal signers, and it was voted to offer this docu- reminiscently of early days. The evening closed
unprepared to meet any emergency. It ~~ evldent and former Historian General, Dr. James_ A. ment to the Frederick County Historical Society with an entertainment by Thomas Knight, na-
that we can not wholly rely upon collective se_cu- Goodrich, and under his guidance was dnven
for preservation. tionally known magician.
•t " He warned that the next aggressor agamst the City and visited Iowa State College,
a b ou t d .h b Treasurer General George S. Robertson and GEN. JosEPH FRYE CHAPTER, Andover-Con-
~~~rica will have learned the lesson that. th,e t Ames where luncheon was enjoye Wlt t e
winning strategy calls for smashing Amenca s ~residen~ of the College and his family. Mr. State Treasurer, Frank L. Chapin with their ladies
were guests from Baltimore as were other state
stitution Day was observed at Lawrence at the
Y. W. C. A. on September 21st, when Rev. Arba
potential strength in advance. He expresse~ th: Multer was deeply impressed at the size and beauty
officers. Earlier in the evening the visiting guests John Marsh, D.D., gave an inspiring address urg-
belief that our use of the atomic bomb wlll b of the college. The President General was compli-
were entertained at the home of the Past President ing all to study the historical aspects of the Con-
seized as an excuse for a surprise attack. "H?w- ented by the attendance from Minneapolis, where
and National Trustee, Edward D. Shriner, whose stitution and to put its principles into practice.
ever," h e sa1"d, "We must not get unduly exc1ted :e had spoken just a day or so previously,_ of Vice
father, the late Edward D. Shriner, was a charter President Edward V. Reed presided, and State
about the atomic bomb. There has never yet b~en President General John G. Ballord and Mmnesota
member of the local chapter and a former officer President Russell Leigh Jackson was honor guest
an instrument of war invented but that somethmg State President Herbert T . Park, w~o to_ok th_e of the National Society. :md outlined his aims for the Society. Dinner
has been devised to neutralize its power: Any- journey of nearly 300 miles to agam en)oy his
President Jackson made a most inspiring and preceded the program.
how, we must know more about the ato~lc bomb fine address. State President Robert A. Caughey
forceful address, commenting critically on present Plans for an interesting program in observance
and what may be done to circumvent lt. before presided and introduced the honor guests .. Mem-
day tendencies and the confusion and indifference of Bill of Rights Day, on December 14th, included
we start out to disband our army and smk our bers of the D. A. R. and the Iowa SoClety of
of the individual citizen because of the scope of an address by Captain Allston Chase of Phillips
Mayflower Descendants were also guests at the
ships." . · the problems which are before us as the after- Academy.
The November meeting of the SoClety was ad- dinner. math of war, and urged that the American free On October 26th Compatriot William Trow
dressed by Mr. Howard H. Peckham, Director of The Iowa Society felt greatly strengthened by
enterprise system if in harmony and cooperation spoke on historic Old Andover, and Lieutenant
the Indiana Historical Burea·_ and _secretary _of the visit of the President General and the Mione-
with government, would solve the difficulties. Fred Russell related his experiences in the Navy.
the Indiana Historical Society. He discussed Wlth sota officers. The FRYE CHAPTER NEws, in two recent issues,
~reat narrative skill the career of Benedict A_rnold, Massachusetts
publishes the Revolutionary ancestors of its
Kentucky
·ng m·formation from original sources whtch he The Society held its usual luncheon meeting on members, which lends especial interest to this
US! M " h" At its annual meeting, held October 19t~, the
has investigated at the University of tc tgan. December 19th, at the Boston City Club, and pre- number. The names are compiled by Registrar
Lieutenant Commander Maurice T. Harrell, a Society elected the following officers: President,
sented as speaker M / Sgt. Charles H. P. Copeland, Charles W. Tucker.
member of the Society's Board of Managers who Col. Frank D. Rash; Vice Presidents, Stratton 0.
whose topic was "Life in New Guinea and the
has just returned from service in the Sout? ~a­ Hammon, Winfrey F. Meredith; Secretary-Treas- Michigan
South Pacific."
cific, e.-,:tended greetings and spoke of the stgm~­ urer Downey M. Gray; Registrar, Richard B.
On the evening of January 16th the speaker
cance of the Society to service personnel and m Me~efee. Surgeon, Dr. Frank P. Strickler. Hou- The State Society is making progress in its plans
1\i U be Dr. H. H. Lester on "Development of for the formation of a new Chapter of the Society
the preservation of American ~stitutions. . orary Life Member, Hon. R. C. Ballard ThrustoD;
Industrial Radiography" following a dinner meet- at Kalamazoo, where State President Arthur W.
The Society has cooperated Wlth the Constitu- Nominee for National Trustee, Ransom H. Bassett. ing.
Managers: D . P. Bibb, Harry D. Baylor, Henry Smith and other officials have met with the local
tion Day Committee of Indiana in a pro~ra~ of State President Russell L. Jackson is planning group to assist in this work.
continuous activity for education in co~stitutional StG. T. Carmichael, Laurence A. Cassidy, ~~
a conference in Boston, early in 1946 of the Presi- DETROIT CHAPTER-Constitution Day was ob-
McAdams, Berwyn T. Moore, Malcolm P .
governm ent . At the September meetmg of dthe dents of all the New England S. A. R. Societies. served by this Chapter on September 22nd, with a
Society, the Honorable Robert C. Baltzell, Ju _ge lace, Thomas J. Wood. sepb
MYSTIC VALLEY CHAPTER, Arlington-On Oc- luncheon meeting at Hotel Statler. Professor
of the United States Court for the South~rn _DIS~ Presidents of local Chapters include: J o II.
tober l Oth the Chapter met at dinner and heard Harold M. Dorr, of the Political Science Depart-
trict of Indiana, spoke on "Our Conshtutio~, H E walt BOURBON CHAPTER, Paris j John an interesting talk by the Rev. Mattocks, who
·
Yost PIKE' CHAPTER, P1kesville;
· · John M · SteveD- ment, University of Michigan, gave a timely ad-
summarizing its major principles and descnb-
son GEORGE ROGERS CLARK CHAPTER, w·mehester•
, VII ~old of his experiences as Japanese prisoner of war dress on the Constitution, and Captain A. Alder-
ing his experiences in the naturalization of citizens. ID the Philippines.
He;bert w. Spencer, JACKSON CHAPTER; Guy obi son Zoll, of the Empire State Society, formerly
The Society also mailed to all members a copy . BosToN CHAPTER held its Golden Jubilee meet-
Beatty Tr')MAS WHITE CHAPTER, Glasgow ; J,.. of the British Army, was an honor guest. New
of a special Constitution Da~ news~aper, We ' ~ Boww. lOg on the evening of October 31st, at Boston City members were inducted into the Society follow-
B. Rodes, CHARLES DuNCAN '"ElAPTER,
The People. Copies of the Umted Nations Char- Club, celebrating its 278th meeting in fifty years. ing the speakers.
ter imprinted with the name of t~e Society have Green.
State President, Russell Leigh Jackson was in A very interesting Yorktown Day celebration
also been mailed to the membershtp. Maryland ~endance, as were the President of GEORGE was held at Royal Oak High School, under the
Each member of the State Society h~s ?ee~ pre-
LAWRENCE EvERHART CHAPTER, Fre den"ck- Stal'
rf1/l F AsniNGTON CHAPTER of Springfield, Dr. Harold auspices of the DETROIT and the PONTIAC CHAP-
sented with a 1945-46 year book contammg mfor-
President, the Ron. Howard W. Jackson, f~ ,- ~ Cleveland and President Donald Whidden, of TER of Royal Oak, on the evening of November
mation about the Society and the names of all vsnc VAI.LEY CHAPTER, and all spoke in con- 1st, when President General Smith L·. Multer was
Mayor of Baltimore was the honor gues
Indiana compatriots classified by cities.
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 members attended a luncheon arranged in Mr. :Missouri Society offers to the schools a Good ORANGE CHAPTER-First steps toward the in-
the honor guest and speaker of the evening. The
Multer's honor, where a Round Table discus. Citizenship Certificate, the recipient to be selected corporation of the David L. Pierson Historical
Michigan State Society was represented by William
sion was held on S. A. R. matters, proving most and nominated by each school. Library Memorial Association took place at a
C. Hudson of the Board of Managers, and State
Secretary Ralph D. Johnson; Chapter President profitable to all concerned. meeting held in the East Orange Public Library
New Jersey on October 31, 1945. Interesting plans for the
Barry T. Whipple and Chaplain Harold W. Rose- The following day President Herbert T. Park
brook and Roy V. Barnes, former Vice Presi- and Vice President General Ballord drove the As stated in the last Quarterly Bulletin of the future were discussed.
dent General and President of the Chapter at President General about Minneapolis and St . Paul Society that the National Executive Committee MONTCLAIR CHAPTER-The annual Yorktown
Royal Oak, who was Toastmaster, were among and environs. These two officers followed Mr. bad accepted the invitation of the New Jersey anniversary meeting was held at the home of
the sponsors and a most interesting and inspir- Multer to Des Moines next day where he spoke Society to hold the National Congress in Trenton, Senator and Mrs. Albert W. Hawkes on October
ing evening was held. Mr. Multer made one of on the evening of the 13th and where another New Jersey, next May, the Arrangements Com- 5th. The meeting was preceded by a buffet
enthusiastic reception was held. mittee, of which Compatriot Edgar Williamson, supper at which Compatriot Hawkes acted as a
his outstanding addresses, which was greatly
MINNEAPOLIS CHAPTER-A very fine Constitu. Jr., is General Chairman, is already at work most gracious host. The usual business was dis-
enjoyed, and was most profitable from the stand-
tion Day gathering on September 21 was held, arranging the details. The Hotel Stacy-Trent will pensed with and Senator Hawkes gave a very
point of information as to the policies and achieve-
when the speaker was the Hon. Charles Loring, be official Headquarters, as announced at this instructive talk on current events, which was
ments of the Society. Many distinguished mem-
Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, time last year. fallowed by a discussion period.
bers· of the Bar and Bench, publishers, educators
making a high point in the observance. In line with the objective of obtaining as many NEWARK CHAPTER-An interesting meeting in
and City officials were in attendance.
On November 21st, at the regular monthly new members as possible, fifteen new members commemoration of Bill of Rights Day was held
The Society records with sorrow the loss of
luncheon meeting, the Chapter was privileged to were submitted at the meeting of the Board of at 33 Lombardy Street, the State Society Head-
Lieutenant Irving C. Gleason, who with his
present Brigadier General Lewis C. Beebe, Com- Managers and approved and subsequently were quarters, on December 11th. President Glenn K.
entire crew of a Liberator has been missing since
patriot of the Society, and Major General Carl R. approved by the Registrar General. Car~er brought greetings from the New Jersey
July 8, 1944, on a mission over Germany. Also
Gray, both very recently returned from over- At the usual Fall Meeting of the New Jersey Society and Past President William R. Ward gave
the death of the Hon. Truman H. Newberry, is felt Society, on October 19th, President Glenn K.
seas service. General Stewart G. Collins and an interesting talk on current events. President
as a great loss. Mr. Newberry passed on Octo- Carver reported on the activities of the State
General Frank Reed, also Compatriots of the Roy J. Bohlen presided. A social hour followed.
ber 3rd. He was the oldest member of DETROIT Society during the year immediately preceding
Society were guests. There was a large attendance PASSAIC VALLEY CHAPTER, Summit-At the sug-
CHAPTER, his application bearing date of March and called upon the chairmen of several important
to greet these distinguished guests and com- gestion of the Chapter, Rev. 0. C. Nelson preached
25, 1895. He served in the Spanish-American committees to make reports on their activities. an appropriate Constitution Day sermon in the
War and in World War I was commissioned patriots.
DULUTH CHAPTER-At a recent annual meeting Immediately following, the meeting was addressed Methodist Episcopal Church, his subject being
Lieutenant Commander. He was Secretary of by Hon. William S. Bennet, Vice President Gen- "Ambassadors of God". Members, with the colors:
the Navy under President Theodore Roosevelt. the following new officers of this Chapter were
eral of the North Atlantic District and former a~tended. President de Selding and Chaplain
KENT CHAPTER, Grand Rapids-Bill of Rights elected: President, Major J:hilip R. Moore; Vice
Presidents, Eugene Harbison, Ralph A. Dunning;
member of Congress, on the subject, "The Use- L1g~ett participated in the Constitution Day
Day was observed by this Chapter on December fulness of the Sons of the American Revolution". services at the morning assembly of students at
14th when Dr. JohnS. Welling, assistant Professor Secretary-Treasurer, Dr. Carl T. Wise.
Co_mpatriot Bennet's talk was most interesting and the Summit High School. The principal speaker
of Social Science at Michigan State College com- pomted out how our Society could be very useful
Missouri was Dr. John B. Dougall, President of Teachers
pared the United Nations Organization with the in fact much more useful than the average mem~ College, Newark.
thirteen colonies of America under the Articles Communicating with the principals of the her had any previous idea. On October 23rd the Chapter held a meeting
-of Federation, having weaknesses and drawbacks schools of St. Louis, this Society has cooperated Since the last issue of this Bulletin, President at the home of Compatriot Henry B. Twombly.
and not ready for union. Some form of world with the Treasury Department in furthering in· Carver has visited and spoke to the members of After a short business meeting, Lt. Col. Edward
State with policing power to prevent war seems terest with the Missouri "Schools at War" pro· t~e Passaic Valley, Orange, Abraham Clark, West B. Twombly spoke on "Universal Military Train-
to him inevitable. Government has evolved from gram. Under this program in any month 90o/c Fields and Captain Abraham Godwin Chapters. ing".
small isolated units into national groups and of the students in the several schools purchased He also attended the Fall Meeting of the State The Board of Trustees met at the Summit
likely will develop into a world organization. Victory War Stamps, the schools were entitled Society of the D. A. R. held at the Robert Treat Public Library on November 27th.
The world is a unit today as far as arts and to fiy the "Minute Man" flag for the ensuing Hotel, Newark, on October 26th and brought the WEST FIELDS CHAPTER-Members of the Chap-
sciences are concerned and is almost a unit 'eco- month, the U. S. Treasury award. Also the school members present greetings !rom our Society. ter participated in Armistice Day ceremonies held
nomically, he said. The speaker, recently dis- first qualifying is to be presented by the Missouri A memorable event took place in Elizabeth on at World War I monument in Westfield. An
charged was a captain in AAF navigational train- Society with a facsimile of the Bill of Rights. Nov~mber 7th when a scroll was presented to interesting meeting of the Chapter was held on
ing command at Selman Field. suitable for framing, for its library of historY ~dm~ral William F. Halsey, Jr., by members of November 29th at the Y. M. C. A. Compatriot
room. e _Elizabethtown Chapter on behalf of the State Arthur N. Pierson, former State Senator, spoke on
Minnesota State Secretary Reid A. Burtnett, as Chairman ~Ociety, honoring his services in the Pacific area how he worked up four of his ancestors' lines all
A very fine meeting was held by this Society in of the Bill of Rights Commemorative Committee Ill the war against Japan. stemming in Westfield. State President Carver
honor of the President General Smith L. Multer, for the S. A. R. arranged for these presentations. t In February, 1945, the State Society was unable was present.
who was the guest of the Society on November which it is felt will be a great stimulus in aid of ,~ hold its usual public commemoration of George CAPTAIN ABRAHAM GoDwiN CHAPTER-Members
lOth at the Curtis Hotel, Minneapolis. A large the Victory Bond drive. n'asb"mg ton 's Birthday because of the ban on
of the Chapter attended an interesting Bill of
attendance greeted Mr. Multer and his address The schools were also urged to encourage a SUch gath ermgs.
. H owever, the State Society is
Rights Day Program at the Dey Mansion, Preak-
which was as usual most inspiring and forceful. A widespread public observance of Bill of Rights very definitely planning to hold its usual George ness, on December 15th. The exercises were pre-
W
delightful musical program was rendered by a Day, December 15th. The Society also requested I> ash"mgton Birthday
· Luncheon this year with the sented by members of the C. A. R. under the
young lad of thirteen years, a piano virtuoso. the Governor to issue a proclamation urging this ·.A. R. and other patriotic Societies collabo- direction of Compatriot D. Stanton Hammond.
observance. fahng.
Earlier, the officers and about fifteen active Compatriot Edward L. Watson delivered an
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address and several officers of the State Society Institute where plans for further Americanization CJIAPTER, S. A. R., was an ho.nor guest. The boys President Murray Hulbert, coming from his meet-
were present. work were discussed. of the LoNG IsLAND PosT were invited by Presi- ing with the BUFFALO CITAPTER, mentioned above,
President Serven had the distinction of being dent Schryver to be the dinner guests of the who addressed the luncheon meeting between ses-
Empire State Chapter on the evening of November 13th at the
nominated by the New Jersey Education Associa- sions, which continued into the afternoon. The
tion for Chairman of the Patrick Henry Founda- NEw YoRK CHAPTER-The annual meeting of Freeport Elks Club. The Honorable Murray theme of the morning program was "Good Citizen-
tion in the State. Compatriot George Winters, this Chapter took place at the Plaza Hotel, on Hulbert, President of the Empire State Society, ship-The Challenge of the S. A. R." and in the
National Trustee, will also serve on the Com- October 17th, when the following officers were was the speaker at this meeting and presented afternoon, discussion revolved around "Inter-
mittee. The object of the Foundation is to pre- elected: President, John W. Finger; Vice Presi- Washington Guard pins to new members of the Chapter Relations." A very profitable discussion
serve the home of Patrick Henry in Virginia and dents, Lt. Col. James W. Mitchell, Gardner Post. The speaker of the evening was presented prevailed. The Chapter luncheons, held monthly
to encourage the formation of debating societies Osborn, Frank Case; Secretary, Major Charles by M. Mansperger, organizing President of the have grown in interest and attendance, and it has
in High Schools. A. DuBois; Treasurer, John A. Lyon; Registrar, LoNG IsLAND CHAPTER of the S. A. R. been necessary to find larger quarters. The
ABRAHAM CLARK CHAPTER-The regular fall Major Walter J. Bellinger, Jr.; Historian, Major BuFFALO CHAPTER-State President, Hon. Mur- Chamber of Commerce has so far been able to
meeting was held on October 16 at the Chapter Lee Hagood; Chaplain, Col. Henry Darlington, ray Hulbert was the honor guest and speaker at accommodate the enlarging gatherings.
House. The highlight of the meeting was a D. D. Managers: Reed A. Albee, Lucius M. a dinner meeting of the Chapter held October NLAGARA FALLS CHAPTER-The season was
most interesting talk by Compatriot Arthur N. Boomer, Irving E. Chase, Hon. Bainbridge Colby, 26th and delighted his hearers with a fine ad- opened with a meeting at the Y. W. C. A. on
Pierson, Treasurer of Union County, on the Dr. Wm. S. S. Horton, Schuyler A. Orvis, Thomas dress. A very enjoyable musical program rounded October 26th, when Hon. Murray Hulbert, Presi-
tracing of genealogical records. Compatriot Pier- W. Palmer, William Van Wyck. out a most enjoyable evening. dent of the Empire State Society, led a round
son presented the Chapter with a copy of the Second Vice President Gardner Osborn entered On the evening of December 7th the Chapter table discussion on S. A. R. problems at which
Pierson Family Genealogy. the hospital in October for a serious operation, but met at the University Club when a special musical members of the Chapter Board were especially
RARITAN VALLEY CHAPTER-The recently re- is recovering satisfactorily. Through his efforts program was a feature of the evening. The asked to be present. As will be noted by the
organized Chapter is endeavoring to develop a legislation was proposed in Congress to make speakers on this occasion were Captain Herbert above items President Hulbert was making official
regular method of procedure. The interest of the December 15th a Bill of Rights Day Observance C. Stearns and Lieutenant Carlton F. Messinger, visits to Western New York to confer with the
officers and members of the Jersey Blue Chapter, throughout the country, by Presidential and Con- both of whom are members of the Chapter who local groups in this section.
D. A. R., is sought. On October 12th a general gressional proclamation. It is hoped that this have seen much Foreign Service. The subject of
On November 20th, the Chapter was privileged
chapter meeting was hel_d in the historic Guest may be a permanent annual observance and take the evening was "Should We Have Compulsory to be host to the President General, Hon. Smith
House at which time Dr. W. H. S. Demarest, its place along with Constitution Day as an Training?" This vital topic brought out many
L. Multer, who was concluding his mid-western
former President of Rutgers University, gave an appropriate time for annual celebration. questions following the speakers' presentation of tour of visits, which are noted among these State
interesting talk on "New Brunswick during the The LoNG ISLAND PosT of the WASHL"'GTON their own views. President Ralph L. Clayson
Events items. The meeting was confined strictlv
GUARD held its first meeting of the year at the home presided.
Revolutionary Period". A helpful discussion fol- to Compatriots of the Society in order that S.
lowed. The officers are planning for a Revolu- of Martin M. Mansperger, State Chairman of ROCHESTER CHAPTER-Opening its fall program A. R. activities and problems could be thoroughly
tionary War Exhibit in the Voorhees Library of the Washington Guard Committee, Freeport, L. 1.. with a noon luncheon in observance of Constitu- discussed,, and was most profitable from that
Rutgers University for which the library has an October 22nd. Commander Barrie Smith and tion Day, this Chapter enjoyed a timely address standpoint. As usual, President General Multer
abundance of material. The plan is to have the Adjutant Robert Doxsee, Jr., had charge of ar- by Compatriot Frank E. Gannett on "The was able to enlist the enthusiasm and support
exhibit on display some weeks, and the various rangements. American Constitution and Its Significance in of all who heard him. His address was followed
organizations of the city will be invited on certain Mr. John J. O'Neill, a nationally known au- These Critical Days." by a discussion period.
evenings when the significance of the various thority on atomic power and the author of a In celebration of Navy Day, the Chapter joined NEWTOWN BATTLE CHAPTER, Elmira-The fol-
items will be explained. recent book on this subject, was the speaker of with the Navy League of the United States, the lowing officers were elected at the annual meeting
RuTHERFORD CHAPTER-On November 13th the the evening. In his prepared address Mr. O'~eill American Legion, and the Rochester Chamber of held November 12 : President, Ray D. Herring-
Chapter held an interesting meeting at the home said, "Scientists are ,not to blame for the fact Commerce in a dinner meeting at which the ton; Vice Presidents, William 0. Lay, Raymond
of Compatriot Frederick E. Pinkham. An instruc- that atomic energy has already been used by principal speaker was Vice Admiral Carlton Giffen L. Lain; Secretary, Charles G. Lay; Treasurer,
tive program was presented by the Bell Telephone governments to destroy human life. The scientist whose topic was "the U. S. Navy in Victory." A J . Rees Pugh; Registrar, Dr. Bert 0. Chapman;
Company, consisting of three sound technicolor is prompted by only one desire, namely, that this feature of the evening was the presentation on Historian, G. Wells Crandall; Chaplain, Charles
pictures-"Heritage for Victory," "The Call that new-found energy shall be used for the commOII behalf of the Chapter of the Society's Good Citi- H. McKnight.
Cures/' and "The Western Crossing". A social welfare and the public good." z~n~hip Medal to Mr. Carl S. Hallauer, eminently SYRACUSE CHAPTER-The high light of a Bill of
hour followed. Mr. O'Neill described in some detail just ho\\' ~Istmguished in Rochester civic affairs, and par- Rights Anniversary observance held by this Chap-
JERSEY CITY CHAPTER-A large delegation from atomic energy in the future would be used to ticularly recently in projects of outstanding benefit ter on the evening of December 15th at the Syra-
the Chapter attended the Armistice Day Services drive our automobiles, heat our homes, and run to the U. S. Navy.
cuse Hotel, was the conferring of the Society's
at the Van Vorst Episcopal Church on November our factories. He said there are no secrets in _On December 17th the Chapter commemorated Good Citizenship Medal upon Major Thomas
11th and led the processional in the .massing of science-the code of ethics of the scientist re· Blll of Rights Day with a dinner meeting at which E. Kennedy in recognition of his integrity and
the colors. President Koonz represented the quires that he make his findings known to the the speaker was Major Arthur C. Lohman US civic service. The presentation was made by past
Chapter as an honored guest at the tribute paid world in order that they may become the comrnon ~F ~n "Experiences in the European War and President Charles P. Morse, who read the cita-
to Lt. Francis X. Burke, a Jersey City boy, knowledge of fellow scientists everywhere. esultmg Opinions before Us Today." tion.
who received the Congressional Medal. Many Following his address, boys of the Guard wert CONFERE.'ICE OF WESTERN NEW YORK CHAPTERS The speaker of the evening was the Hon. Abram
compliments were paid the Chapter by the very permitted to ask questions. Refreshments wert ;on the morning of October 27th, RocHESTER Zoller, of Herkimer, Justice of the Supreme Court
distinguished guests present. On November 19th served in the recreation room following thr . UAPTER was host to a gathering of representa- of New York, who discussed the background
tives of
President Koonz attended a dinner and meeting meeting. dis up-state Chapters, when problems were of the Constitution and the difficulties which beset
of the Board of Managers of the International Wade Schryver, President of the LoNG IsLASP cussed at the Round Table meeting, with State the Founding Fathers in cr.eating the framework of
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 parkersburg Chapter accompanied these officers. during his recent tour, when a luncheon in his
Discussion in which many members participated honor was held.
centered on the problem of compulsory military On November 14th, Compatriot Wayne Smith,
training. Past Commander of the Cuyahoga County Ameri-
A return visit to Parkersburg on October 24th can Legion addressed the members in favor of
was made by former Ohio State President, Dr. compulsory military training. A lively discussion
A. B. Sias and eight other members of EwiNGS ensued.
CHAPTER on the occasion of President General The annual "Dunham Tavern Party Get-To-
Multer's visit there. gether" took place on the evening of December
WESTERN RESERVE SociETY, Cleveland-This 4th when Mr. Ray Turk of the Cleveland News,
Chapter made formal protest by resolution adopted who was attached to General Douglas MacAr-
on October 20th, to the omission of the playing thur's headquarters in the Philippines, was the
of the National Anthem at the early season con- speaker on his experiences and impressions.
cert of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra. Be- Bill of Rights Day was observed with an ad-
lieving it to be equally and perhaps even more dress by the Hon. Carl V. Weygandt, Chief Jus-
desirous and important to continue this custom tice of the Ohio Supreme Court.
during the days of peace the Chapter voiced its Secretary-Treasurer Robert P. Boggis is enjoy-
recommendation to the Orchestra Management ing a much needed vacation on the Pacific Coast.
and gave it wide publicity. He has served the Society in this office for more
It was with much gratification that the playing than twenty-five years.
of the Anthem was restored at a following con- TARTIE CnAPTER, Lancaster-The loss by death
cert, although the leader stated that it • was in in early fall of Compatriot Curtiss L. Berry, for
recognition of a "special" anniversary, the 170th many years Secretary of this Chapter, is deeply
of the founding of the U. S. Marines. felt and he will be greatly missed.
WESTERN RESERVE SOCIETY was host to Presi- CINCINNATI CHAPTER-Under the direction of
dent General Smith L. Multer on October 20th, Clarence E. Shriner, Chairman of the Committee,
upon the occasion of his official visit to Cleveland Constitution Observance Week was celebrated in
Mayor Honored by SAR-Medal of good citizenship is presented Mayor Thomas E. Kenned.y
by Charles P. Morse on behalf of Syracuse chapter, Sons of the American Revolution. Left to
right: Dr. Glenn A. Wood, president Syracuse chapter; Mr. Morse, Mayor Kennedy, Su~reme
Court ]! 1stice Abram Zoller and U. S. District Court Judge Murray Hulbert, state prestdent.

government. In ratifying the Constitution the sev- Pettit, and Dr. 0. B. Knisely were guests at the
eral States offered 172 amendments which were dedication of the Warren County Museum pre-
finally reduced to twelve, the ten adopted con- sented to the State of Ohio in October, when Gov-
stituting the Bill of Rights. ernor Lausche addressed the assemblage. The
Special guest of the Chapter was the President Chapter took a prominent part in the campaign
of the Empire State Society, Hon. Murray Hul- to preserve the century-old classical Courthouse.
bert, Judge of the U.S. District Court, New York, LAFAYETTE CHAPTER, Akron-Constitution Day
who also addressed the gathering. was observed in collaboration with other patriotic
and civic bodies of the City with a fine dinner
Ohio meeting on September 15th, when the speaker
A noticeable accession of young men to the was the Hon. Frank J. Lausche, Governor of
membership roll who are filing applications on Ohio, who spoke on the guarantees afforded by
their own volition, is a favorable development. our Constitution. His address was broadcast.
Military experience has been an opportunity for Introduced as special guests were Mayor Charles
first hand observation of foreign lands, their E. Slusher, Mrs. Patton of the Ohio D. A. R ..
mediaeval customs and poverty, and allowed them president Charles Pockrandt of the Summit
to appreciate their American birthright. County Historical Society and the heads of other
RICHARD MONTGOMERY CHAPTER, Dayton-The participating organizations.
year's meetings started in September and pro- EwiNGS CHAPTER, Athens-A meeting was held
grams feature addresses by members relative to October 18th at the home of Compatriot J. B.
their ancestors. Compatriots Ezra Kuhns and Heidler, when the guest speakers were former
Robert Ackley responded in September and Oc- President of the West Virginia Society, John G. Zeft to right:
Clarence E. Shriner, Vice President, Ohio Society; Governor of Ohio, Frank f.
tober and Herbert Wyatt in November. Williams, and State Secretary Harry J. Smith. ausche; Warren M. Taylor, President, Cincinnati Chapter; Leo A. Burke, Chairman, Good
Past President Roy fitzgerald, State Secretary both of Parkersburg. Other members of the Citizenship Medal Committee.
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major fashion by the Chapter. Programs were conditions in the vicinity of Portland. Mr. ] ames Society, there being enrolled in its Charter mem- a large number of new applicants for the Charter
held in churches, schools, and by service and civic H. Polhemus, President of the Portland General bership 173, all new members-no reinstatements membership of the Chapter is due to the splendid
organizations. The week's activities culminated Electric Company, spoke on the development of or transfers. This is a remarkable record, and efforts of Mr. Howard L. Leckey, who secured
a city-wide civic luncheon, sponsored by the electrical power in the Oregon Territory and its bas brought the Pennsylvania Society in the lead most of the lineage information for the papers.
CINCINNATI CHAPTER, at the Masonic Temple. expanding demand in the future. There followed among the States enrolling the largest quota of The field in this section of the State is almost
The speaker was Mr. Charles P. Taft. Thirty- a question and discussion period. This was one new members at the present time. unlimited and there are prospects of many addi-
nine different organizations were represented. of the largest gatherings the Society has had in Not content with the fine achievement of the tions to the unprecedented list of more than 173
An unexpected, but delightful surprise was given recent years. establishment of FORT JACKSON CHAPTER, the new members enrolled at this time.
the Chapter by a visit from the President General, Pennsylvania Society is now at work promoting Compatriot John Y oders, the Chapter Historian,
Hon. Smith L. Multer. Mr. Multer was honored Pennsylvania the organization of another new Chapter in prepared an attractive brochure giving a brief his-
by a luncheon at the Queen City Club on October The annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Society Somerset, where a meeting has already been held tory of "Fort Jackson, A Pioneer Rendezvous,"
23rd. William Pettit, Secretary of the Ohio So- was held on October 29th when a most interesting on November 15th, with President Shaler and built in 1772 as a protection and refuge for the
ciety, came from Dayton for the program. Officers se ries of events occurred. Preliminary gatherings Secretary Graham in attendance to lay the early settlers from the Indians, under the leader-
of the Ohio Society who attended were : Comp. began on Sunday evening the 28th, when officers groundwork for its formation. Applications are ship of Samuel, Henry and Hugh Jackson, who
Clarence E. Shriner, First Vice President, Arthur and out of town guests assembled at the Roose- now being received for this group. had acquired possession of most of the land in
L. Moler, Treasurer, and President Warren M . velt Hotel, Pittsburgh, for social intercourse. The December meeting of the Board of Man- the vicinity. They were the leaders and men of
Taylor of the local Chapter, member of the The formal program opened early Monday agers of the State Society was held at Reading great integrity and ability and played prominent
Board. morning with Breakfast, at which the special in December 15th in the rooms of the Historical part throughout the Revolutionary and subsequent
A large number of members gathered to hear guests, including President General Multer, Secre- Society of Berks County, upon the invitation of period in the development of the Colony. The
President Multer, whose inspirational talk was tary General Frank B. Steele, and Dr. Clifton P. Compatriot Louis J. Heizman, Vice President of complete Jist of names of the newly enrolled
received in most enthusiastic fashion. Clark, Vice President General, together with State the Pennsylvania Society. Members of the Board members comprising this fine new Chapter are
The most important, and certainly the most Officers, President Charles B. Shaler, and Secretary were dinner guests of Compatriot Heizman at the included in the booklet.
ambitious activity of the CINCINNATI CIIAPTER Edwin B. Graham, National Trustee Eugene C. Berkshire Country Club following the meeting. All power and success to this newly organized
is the awarding of the Good Citizenship medals Bonniwell, with other State officers and several HARRis FERRY CHAPTER, Harrisburg, held a group and because of its auspicious beginning,
to eighth grade pupils of the public, parochial, Chapter Presidents from about the State broke meeting on December 14th at the John Harris much will be expected of it as an influential factor
and county schools. This year one hundred and bread together and conferred on local problems, Mansion, and presented a program in recognition in the Society's progress.
twenty-three were presented. The Committee was with brief remarks from the visitors. of the Bill of Rights anniversary, the principal NEW CASTLE CHAPTER-After a period of in-
under the most efficient Chairman, Leo A. Burke. The open Forum of the annual meeting fol- speaker being Compatriot Douglass D. Storey. activity, this former Chapter of Pennsylvania
The winners were given a dinner, as usual, at the lowed, with President Shaler presiding. President FORT JACKSON CHAPTER, Waynesburg-The in- bas been revived, and is again listed. The newly
Masonic Temple. At that time they were awarded General Multer was presented and addressed the auguration of this new Chapter of the Pennsyl- elected officers include: President William Cald-
their "Medal Citizen" certificates. Almost two members with an inspiring and forceful talk. vania Society took place as above recorded on the well; Secretary, Earl M. Cass; Treasurer, Thomas
hundred and fifty members, winners and their Luncheon followed the morning session and the evening of October 29th with a large number of H. Hartman.
parents heard Governor Frank J. Lausche of afternoon business session was taken up with Pennsylvania State and National Society Officers MEADVILLE CHAPTER-The following oflkers
Ohio, give a very splendid talk. Chairman Burke reports of the year's business and activities and in attendance. A splendid outpouring of the newly were elected by this Chapter on October 10:
preceded the Governor's talk by an enlightening the election of officers, which resulted as follows: enrolled members of this baby Chapter greeted President, Stanley S. Swartley; Vice President,
explanation of the whole Good Citizenship pro- President, Charles B. Shaler; Vice Presidents, Col. the officials, and after a fine dinner served by the Dr. Samuel F . Shakely; Secretary-Treasurer, Sam-
gram. Franklin Blackstone, Dr. Josiah F. Reed, Louis ladies of the First Baptist Church, the formal uel M. Brown, Jr.; Historian, Dr. Orrin 0. Bash-
CoNSTITUTION CHAPTER, Mansfield, and mem- J. Reisman; Secretary-Treasurer, Edwin B. Gra- program was conducted in the Church auditorium line.
bers over the State, had the privilege of sending ham; Registrar, Paul R. Ruch; Chaplain, Rev. there being no other ball sufficiently large t~ CONTINENTAL CHAPTER, Germantown-In co-
birthday greetings to Compatriots Hempel Neer, accommodate the gathering. The formal program operation with the PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER, the
Charles W. Maus, D .D.; Chancellor, Albert C.
aged 87; Harvey Leedy, aged 89, and George Brand; Historian, Dr. David W. Rial; Delegate, was presided over by State President Charles B. Military Order of the World War and the Penn-
Stevenson, aged 97, whose birthdays were in Shaler, and introductions of the distinguished sylvania National Guard, Constitution Day was
Jacob Erdman Cope. Nominee for National
October and November. guests named above were made by the Hon. appropriately observed at a luncheon meeting at
Trustee, Eugene C. Bonniwell.
Harry A. Estep. An inspiring address by Presi- the Warwick Hotel. President General Smith L.
Oregon The meeting adjourned in mid-afternoon, and
dent General Smith L. Multer, with brief remarks Multer was the honor guest and speaker. Because
all guests and a large number of compatriots took
The Society observed Constitution Day with a hy Vice President General Clifton P. Clark, Sec- of inclement weather the exercises were all within
automobiles for the trip to Waynesburg, Pennsyl-
splendid dinner meeting in the Georgian Room of retary General Frank B. Steele, National Trustee doors, the scheduled military parade and program
vania, for the installation of the newly organized
the Heathman Hotel. More than sixty com- ~ugene C. Bonniwell, and others preceded the at Independence Hall were canceled, but it was
Chapter which is the outstanding achievement of
patriots and guests were seated when President Installation of the Chapter Officers by State felt to be a much more effective gathering because
the Pennsylvania Society for this year. First a President Captain Charles B. Shaler.
Walter Bear opened the meeting and called upon of this concentration. Some 400 members and
de:ightful supper was enjoyed at the bands of
Program Chairman William Bittle Wells to in- The officers of FORT JACKSON CHAPTER are as guests were in attendance.
the ladies of the First Baptist Church of Waynes- follows: President, Paul D. Inghram; Vice Presi-
troduce the speakers. Mr. Marshall N. Dana, The Chapter conducted a pilgrimage to Valley
burg, after which the formal ceremonies of in- dents, Don C. Longanecker, John N. Barclay· Sec-
Editorial Editor of the Oregon 1 ournal spoke on Forge Park on October 20th, and were conducted
"The Human Side of the Constitution". Mr. auguration took place. reta ry- T reasurer-Genealogist, Howard L. Leckey;
H' '
FORT JACKSON CHAPTER is the name chosen for through the Chapel by the Reverend John R.
Austin Flegel, Jr., President of the Willamette Istorian, John W. Yoders; Chaplain, Charles T . Hart, Rector and Superintendent, who explained
Iron & Steel Corporation, gave a factual and this new group which bas the distinction of bei~g Strosnider.
the largest Chapter ever organized in the enore the many interesting features. Dinner followed
encouraging picture of employment and industrial Much of the success in the enrollment of such the tour at Bungalow Inn .
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 Utah this event, at which time the State Society awards
SusQuEHANNA CHAPTER, Clearfield-Members tributions to worthy charities and civic projects. This society celebrated the 158th anniversary of three Medals.
Federal Judge J. C. Hutcheson, Jr., made the
met on Constitution Day at dinner with the the Constitution of the United States at a banquet Other preparations are in progress for the
D. A. R., and enjoyed a fine address on the Con- presentation on behalf of the Chapter and Mr.
held at the Art Barn, Salt Lake City, September annual meeting of the State Society on February
Cullen responded with an inspiring address. Com-
stitution by the Hon. John C. Arnold of the 19th. An address, Democracy in America, was 22nd, at which time the State President, Dr.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania, and also an patriot Joel H. Berry was master of ceremonies,
delivered by Compatriot, former Governor, Charles Winslow S. Anderson, President of Whitman Col-
address from Dr. Preston C. Sharp of the De- and other distinguished guests included D. A. R. Mabey, the only living ex-Governor of the lege, at Walla Walla, will be the speaker. Dr.
partment of Welfare. An attendance of more· Simmons, President of the American Bar Asso- State of Utah. Good Citizenship medals were Anderson recently addressed the Walla Walla
than 100 greeted the speakers. ciation, who spoke on The Bill of Rights, Grover
presented to Vice President General George Albert Chapter of the D. A. R. on "The Challenge of
GENERAL ARTHUR ST CLAIR CHAPTER has sur- Sellers, Attorney General of Texas, and Edwin J. Smith and Chaplain General William F. Bulkley Peace."
rendered its Charter, and members allocated there- Kyle, U. S. Ambassador to Guatemala. The Society will join with the D. A. R. on
The Chapter records with sorrow the death of in recognition of their services in patriotic en-
to will affiliate with Pittsburgh or other conven- February 22nd in placing a wreath at the Wash-
Compatriot Charles Clement Clay, Jr., whose deavor and for good citizenship generally.
ient Chapter groups. An address was also made by former president ington Statue on the campus of the State Uni-
membership was received less than a year ago. versity.
The appreciation and gratitude of the Chapter of the Wyoming State Senate, Perry W. Jenkins,
Texas In response to letters issued by State Secretary
officers and members of the Chapter are expressed who is a Past President of the Utah Society.
DALLAS CHAPTER-Constitution Day was ob- Honors were also paid to former President G. Ward Kemp, to former members of the So-
served on September 16th with a program pre- for the fine cooperation and helpfulness received ciety and eligible prospects, several reinstatements
at the hands of the chapters and members of the Elias A. Smith, for many years an outstanding
sented under the auspices of this Chapter jointly member of the society. have been received, as well as requests for appli-
with the Jane Douglas Chapter, D. A. R., and the Daughters of the American Revolution, which has The banquet was well attended and was pre- cations. During the Seventh War Bond Drive,
Dallas Historical Society. The address of the day been outstanding in every way and has contributed Secretary Kemp sold $11,000, and has so far
sided over by President Russell Wight.
was made by the Reverend C. Avery Mason, D .D., much to the upbuilding of the PAUL CARRINGTON completed the sale of $2000 for the Victory Bond
on the opic "The Living Constitution." Dr. Mason CHAPTER. Washington Drive.
was presented by Mr. Robert Thompson, Presi- }ESSE WATKINS CHAPTER, Arlington-New offi- The Society has contacted the thirteen Seattle
dent of the Dallas Chapter, S. A. R. Mrs. Fred- cers elected by this Chapter recently include: High Schools with reference to the annual ora- West Virginia
erick B. Ingram, State Regent of the Daughters President, Dr. William E. Howard; Vice Presi- torical contests sponsored by the S. A. R., in The annual meeting of the State Society was
of the American Revolution, participated in the dent, Carlisle G. Cravens; Secretary-Treasurer, February, so that the students can prepare for held at Huntington on September 29th with the
program and gave the Invocation. Invitations Dr. Valin R. Woodward; Registrar, Judge Royall
were mailed to more than 1000 citizens, and wide R. Watkins; Chaplain, Houston Temple Morrow.
publicity was given the exercises. MAJOR K. M. VANZANDT CHAPTER, Fort Worth
Since the above meeting the Chapter has elected -The following officers have recently been elected:
as President Charles J. Maxwell. Compatriot Earle President, Cornelius B. Savage; Vice President,
D. Behrends continues as Secretary, and has taken Newton Gaines; Secretary-Treasurer, Fred Cutter;
over the State Secretaryship also, for the unex- Registrar, John W. Naylor; Chaplain, Dr. L. R.
pired term of Compatriot Benjamin Hunt, resigned. Elliott; State Trustee, E. 0. Walker; Directors,
PAUL CARRINGTON CHAPTER, Houston-The an- W. H. Tyler, Y. Q. McCammon and Lee G. Kirk-
nual meeting took place October 3rd when the wood.
following officers were elected: President, Charles
E. Gilbert, Jr.; Vice Presidents, J. W. Wilkins, Virginia
Lou W. Kemp, Dolph G. Frantz, Charles D. RICHMOND CHAPTER is functioning well with
Farman; Secretary, Charles H. Lane; Treasurer, regular meetings at the Mayo Memorial. In Oc-
WilliamS. Patton; Registrar, French V. S. Ander- tober the speaker was Dr. Raymond B. Pinchbeck
son; Genealogist, Hon. C. D. Jessup; Assistant of the University of Richmond, and Mr. Fred H.
Secretary, J. W. Stiles; Sergeant at Arms, James Mays presented a program of baritone solos.
A. Williams; Parliamentarian, C. M. Redfield; November 8th the annual meeting was held,
Chaplain, Houston Kyle Myers. when Hon. B. Floyd Flickinger, former Super-
During the year the Chapter has observed all intendent of Colonial National Historical Park,
of the patriotic days recognized by the National at Yorktown, spoke on "Historic Sites-Their
Society, and has inaugurated the custom of pre-
Inspirational Value." Contralto solos by Miss
senting to some outstanding citizen the Good
Thelma Cook completed the program.
Citizenship Medal of the National Society.
On December 13th the Chapter held its usual
The selection this year for this award was
Christmas Party, when gifts were distributed by
Mr. Hugh R . Cullen, and the presentation was
Santa Claus from a gayly decorated tree. Com-
made at a dinner meeting held December 5th at
patriot Edward A. Wayne brought a message on
the Rice Hotel. A gathering of some 325 citizens
the Bill of Rights-"Rights and Duties-the Siam·
and members of the Chapter came out to greet
ese Twins of Citizenship." Christmas music
Mr. Cullen, and participate in the honor extended
to him as philanthropist and citizen of high under direction of Compatriot Luther A. Ricnman Presentation of Good C~tizenship Medal by Utah Society. Left to right: Hon. George Albert
was presented by The Orpheus Trio, and soloists. Smzth, Ex-Governor Mabey, Rev. William F. Bulkley.
repute, compelling the regard of all for his con-
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following election of officers as a result: President, Executive Committee meeting. A most p~ofitable
and inspiring gathering resulted.
Minutes of the Meeting of the Executive Committee
Will H. Daniel; Vice Presidents, James E. Mc-
Donald, E. Carl Langfitt; Secretary-Treasurer, Progress is being made with the organization (){ the National Society S. A. R.
of a local Chapter at Martinsburg which it is
Harry J. Smith; Registrar, W. Guy Tetrick;
Historian, Herman P. Dean; Chaplain, Rev.
hoped will soon be functioning. Much of the Held at National Headquarters, 1227 16th St., N. W., Washington, D. C.
preliminary work is due to the efforts of Mr.
Frederick Wagner; Nominee for National Trustee, McDonald Miller, Librarian General of the Na- October 27, 1945
George Tavenner. Managers: Charles A. Ludey, tional Society, who bas personally secured the
Richard C. Hoblitzel, U. G. McClure, John G. applications of the nucleus of the Chapter which There were present the following: President at a salary of $185.00 per month. to succeed
Aten, Jr., Homer Gebhardt. is being added to with encouraging success. A General Smith L. Mul.ter; Past President Gen- Mrs. Kagy, subject to the approval of the
On the evening of October 24th, the Society report will soon be forthcoming. eral Louis Annin Ames; Harold M. Blanch- Executive Committee; reported the employ-
was privileged to entertain President General Charleston is also on the list for a Chapter, ard; Laurens M. Hamilton; Allen L. Oliver; ment of a new furnace man at the rate of
Smith L. Multer who visited the Society on his so pro~pects are bright for a fine increase in this and Past President General G. Ridgely Sap- $25.00 per month, and presented the ·recom-
early Fall round of visits, preceding the National State. pington. Also present, Secretary-Registrar mendation of the House Committee to have
General Frank B. Steele and Treasurer Gen- the tin roof painted at an estimated cost of
eral George S. Robertson. $138.00.
The meeting was called to order at 10: 15 President General Multer explained that he
a.m., by President General Multer. had received a letter from Mrs. Kagy advising
The minutes of the meeting of the Executive that she had accepted a position with the Na-
Committee held on May 19th, 1945, were pre- tional Education Association where she feels
sented for approval and on motion of Past she has advantages which she did not have with
President General Sappington, duly seconded the Society.
and carried, the following resolution was Voted: That the Secretary General be au-
adopted: thorized to write Mrs. Kagy expressing ap-
RESOLVED: That the minutes of the meeting preciation for her seventeen years of loyal and
of the Executive Committee held Saturday, efficient service to the National Society Sons
May 19, 1945, as published in the July 1945 of the American Revolution and the best
issue of the S. A. R. MAGAZINE be amended as wishes of the Executive Committee collec-
follows: tively and individually for her future success.
(I) By striking out the period at the end of the 5th Voted: That the Treasurer General be di-
paragraph and adding thereto the words: "as published rected to pay Mrs. Kagy her full month's
in the April issue of the S. A. R. MAGAZINE."
(2) By striking out the period at the end of the eighth salary for October.
paragraph and adding thereto the words-"and that ad-
vance copies of the minutes of the Executive Committee Voted: That the members of the Committee
be not sent out except to members of the Executive Com- take under advisement the Secretary's recom-
mittee as has been the custom."
(3) By adding a new paragraph reading-"It was di- mendation for employment of an additional
rected that a copy of the agenda be furnished to the
members of the Executive Committee in advance of the clerk and that the matter be taken up again
meetings." at the next meeting.
FURTHER RESOLVED: That the minutes of V ated: That in excess of the allocation in
the meeting of the Executive Committee held the budget for house repairs, $150.00 or as
Saturday, May 19, 1945, as published in the much thereof as may be needed, be appro-
July 1945 issue of the S. A. R. MAGAZINE as priated for painting the roof as recommended
so amended be approved. by the House Committee.
It was moved by Past President General The Secretary General reported it had been
Sappington, seconded by Compatriot Hamil- agreed to install a new stoker rather than re-
ton, that whenever the Executive Committee pair the old one, and that although the order
takes action on any matter submitted to it, the had been placed in May the stoker has just
Secretary General is directed to immediately arrived in Washington and it is expected will
This interesting picture of the post-war launching of the Essex Class Carrier, "U.S.S. notify the person or persons submitting such be installed within a few days.
Oriskany," 24,507 tons, whose name commemorates that crucial, bloody Revolutionary battle matter, of the action taken by the Executive The Secretary General presented the re-
in Oneida County, New York, descent from the participants of which our local chapters of Committee. Motion was carried and so or- quests from several State Societies for instruc-
Herkimer, Rome, Oswego, and vicinity derive many of their membe~s. . dered. tions as to the remission of dues for members
An audience of 50,000 persons, the largest ever to see a launchmg, wttnessed the ~ven~ at The Secretary General then presented a writ- in the armed forces. He was directed to refer
the Brooklyn Navy Yard, including twelve school children from Oriskany Fall~, who razsed ten report in which he called attention to the such inquirers to Art. II, Sec. 7, #4, of the
$3,000.00 to buy a gift for the ship. Also from near-by Rome, N. Y., came Mzchael Hurley, resignation of the Headquarters stenographer, By Laws of the National Society, which pro-
seven, and James Packer, Jr., fourteen, who made the trip as winners in a bond-selling contest. Mrs. Kagy, and suggested that she be paid her vides that the National Society assessment is
salary for the month of October; reported the remitted to the same extent as the State So-
tentative engagement of Miss Ruth E. Fisher, cieties remit dues .
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 RESOLVED: That the praise and congratulations of
Voted: That the Annual Congress of the the National Society of th e Sons of the American Revo.
lution be extended to the United States Navy and to aU
National Society be held at Trenton, New who served in it during this War, for having maintained
Jersey, on Wednesday and Thursday, May the highest traditions of this Nation as established by

15 and 16, 1946.

those who first carried the Flag of the United States on
the seven seas of the world and those who have subse.
11n flrmnriam
Attention was called to the fact that the quently carried it victoriously through all the wars in
which our Navy bas been engaged, and be it PERCY ALLEN, New Jersey, November 13, 1945
Daughters of the American Revolution would FURTHER RESOLVED: That copies of this resolu. RussELL H. ALLEN, Connecticut, :clfay 30, 1945
hold their Congress at Atlantic City, May tion be transmitted to His Excellency, the President of WILLIAM H. ALLEN, Connecticut, September 26. 1945
the United States, as Commander in Chief of the United
20, 1946, and following. States Navy; the Secretary of the Navy; Chief of Naval CLAUDE BELTS, Illinois, 1945
The status of the Society in France was dis- Operations and Commander of the Fleet; Commander SYLVESTER BLISH, Illinois, :May 27, 1945
of the Pacific Fleet; Commander of the Atlantic Fleet· DANIEL W. BURBANK, California, November 19. 1945
cussed. No per capita tax has been paid for and Commander of th~ Third Fleet. '
FRED C. BuRNHAM, Connecticut, November 5, 194.\
some years, and there have recently been re- WILLIAM E. CADELL, Kentucky, October 6, 1945
On motion of Compatriot Hamilton, sec-
ceived six applications for membership without ROBERT F. CANINE, Kentucky, October 7, 1945
onded by Compatriot Oliver, the resolutions HENRY F. CARLEN, Tennessee, October 29, 1945
entrance fees because of the impossibility of
sending money out of the country at present. were unanimously adopted. CHARLEs C. CLAY, JR., Texa5, October 15, 1945
The Treasurer General made his report BENJAMIN W. CoucH, New Hampshire, No\"ember 13, 1945
Voted: That the decision be held over un- 0MAR S. DECKER, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1945
til the February meeting of the Committee and which was accepted for filing. EMBRY G. DENT, Kentucky, October, 1945
that the Secretary General write the Society The Treasurer General stated that he had SAMUEL A. Eoov, Connecticut, September 1.5, 1945

in France that action has been deferred until on hand $44.55 in War Savings stamps which ]. HENRY FARISS, North Carolina, August 29, 1945
have been contributed to the Permanent Fund, JoHN F. FaRHAN, Illinois, July 29, 1945 in Cltina
February. SAUNDERS A. FowLER, Kentucky, January 20 , 1944
A request from the Jamestown Chapter for and suggested that $55.45 be added from this GEORGE H. GREAR, Illinois, October 5, 1945
a contribution toward the expenses of the Fund to purchase a $100.00 Victory Bond, JAY A. GREENWALD, Florida, November 5, 1945
Series G. ~IARSHALL HALE, California, November 3, 1945
S. A. R. Day at Chautauqua was presented. WILLIAM H. HART, Connecticut, December 8. 1945
Voted: That since no funds are available Voted: That the Treasurer General be in-
li!ORTON S. HAWKINS, Indiana, October 22, 1945
in the National Society Treasury for such structed to purchase a $100.00 U. S. Victory ALFRED H. HIATT, Illinois, August 19, 1945
appropriation, the request cannot be granted. Bond, Series G, in the forthcoming drive from WtLJ.tAM 111. HoLMAN, Massachusetts, September 30 1945
the balance available in the Permanent Fund. WILLIAM A. HuNTER, Texas, December 19, J94S
Discussion ensued on the matter of provid- HAROLD C. INGHRAM, Pennsylvania, November 20, 1945
ing a Service Medal in recognition of the serv- Discussion ensued on the procuring of ro- HowARD C. KNoTTS, Illinois, November 23 1942
ices of compatriots in World War II. settes. Col. Ames stated he bad much corre- WILLIAM E. LEAVITT, ]R., Massachusetts, September 16. 1945
Voted: That the issuing and awarding of a spondence with the manufacturers in France IRA H. McKEE, Pennsylvania, October 12, 1945
]. LANGDON McKEE, Michigan
Medal in recognition of services in W odd which indicates that the cost will be consid-
FREDERICK C. MARGORAPP, JR., Connecticut, NO\<mber 10. 1945
War II be submitted to the forthcoming Con- erably increased. . HENRY B. MARINER, California, July 30, 1945
gress for action and that sometime between Voted: That the purchase of rosettes and PAuL B. MEDBURY, October 28, 1945
now and then the Executive Committee draw their re-sale price be left for the time being CLAUDE MERCER, Kentucky, 1945
WINFIELD R. MaRGAN, Connecticut, September 28. 1945
up its distinct proposal as to what it should to the President General and the Secretary ]AMES W. MaTT, Pennsylvania, November 12, 1945
recommend to the Congress. General. TRUMAN H. NEWBERRY, Michigan, Past State President October 3 1945
The report of the Organization Committee, A letter from Secretary Pettit of Ohio in- CARVER NICKERSON, 1t.Iassachusetts, Novcmbrr 7, 1945 ' '
Judge Powell, Chairman, was discussed by the quired whether a member of the Sons of the WILLIAM B. NORTH, ]R., New Jersey, March 13. 1945. ;, actio,
ARcHIBALD N. 0FPLEY, California, October 26, 1945
Secretary General, who reported that up to the Revolution from one State could be enrolled in ALEXANDER R. PHILLIPS, New Jersey, November 7. 1945
first of October there has been a net gain in another State under the membership organiza- FRANK A. PILCHER, Illinois, October 19, 1945
admissions and reinstatements over last year tion provision of the S. A. R. It was agreed E. BARNUM PoWER, California, November 19, 1945
of 14. that the Resolution on this subject adopted at ~HARLES ~· REED, Iowa, Past Vice Pre,,ident Ge~~tral alld State Presidwt October 26 1945
The Secretary General also commented on ILLIAM . RICHARDSON, District of Columbia, October 13. 1945 ' '
the meeting of May 19, 1945, covers this situ- HERDERT C. RoBERTS, II, Virginia, April 24, 1945, at Okinau•a
the organization of the new Chapter at Waynes- ation. EDGAR J. RoLLINS, Massachusetts, October 20, 1945
burg, Pa., which is to have its charter meeting On proper motion the thanks of the members FREDERICK C. ScHEAPER, Pennsylvania, 1\farcb 11. 1945
next week with 139 new Charter members. of the Executive Committee were extended to FRANK W. SEVERANCE, Pennsylvania, November 3, 1945
Compatriot Hamilton called attention to the HoRACE S. SEYMOUR, Connecticut, September 1, 1945
President General Multer for his hospitality EDGAR A. SIMMONS, Indiana, February 22, 1945
fact that this being Navy Day, it would be very in entertaining them at luncheon. SANDERSON SLOANE, New Hampshire, February 26, 1944, ; 11 a<lion
appropriate for the Executive Committee to The meeting adjourned at 12 :55 p. m. NICHOLAS G. SMITH, Utah, October 27, 1945
adopt a resolution of congratulations to the ~fEADE T. SPICER, Vir_sin!a, November 6, 1945
United States Navy and then presented the FRANK B. STEELE, fiLa C. SuMMERS, Drstnct of Columbia, October 6, 1945
Secretary General. CHARLES L. TRABERT, California, May 20, 1945
following resolution: CHARLES S. WALLACE, North Carolina, September 14. 1945
JoHN A. WILLETT, SR., Virginia, November 5, 1945
WALTER E. WILSON, Kansas, April 17, 1945
]OHN D. WOLCOTT, District of Columbia, Xovember 24 1945
Copies of the April, 1945 Magazine will he gratefully received CHARLES G. YATES, North Carolina, March 7, 1945 '
at National Headquarters, as the supply is completely exhausted.

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 CHARLES SHOLES BERGER Beverly Hill - C 1'f
(66004). Great8-grandson or' C r Sl 1 '• ·a ·
1
F~a~fo~· of~~c~~~ld Rcg1h'ville, Pa. (66057). Grcat'-
Conn. Troops and Commander o! d'u::boat.'o es, pnvate, CLIFTON PO u r~e, pnvate, Penna. Troops.
Additions to Membership JOEL HALBERT BERRY Houston Tex ( 65953 ) G "
grandson o! Hudson Be,:,.y, privat~, N.' c. Militia. reat--
Li~~~l.
WER CLARK, D. c (12626) S 1
Great"-grandson o! Isaac 'webb, Captain~P~~:

York, 58; North Carolina, 4; Ohio, 11; Okla- HENRY AUSTIN CLEMMER H n· N
There have been enrolled in the office of
ROBERl' JAl\~ES BESSON, Staten !$land, N. Y. (66227)
Great -grandson o! John Besson Ensign N J T . Great'-grandson of Abrah • c?
IS, . Y .. (Pa. 66260).
WALTER FRAZIER BEVERLY, 'Richmon'd Va ·(6;~~f)s.
homa, 2; Oregon, 1; Pennsylvania, 152; South Troops. am emmer, pnvate, Penna.
the Registrar General from September 1, 1945 Carolina, 4; Tennessee, 1 ; Texas, 5 ; Utah, 4; G~eat4-grandson o! Charles Kilgore private· Va · T ·
to December 1, 1945, 239 new members, dis- Kmgs 1\It. • • · roops at LAd~.~~~~~ds~~\~rt;h;~~· Wat~burt, co~n. (66032).
Virginia, 6; Washington, 3; West Virginia, 5. CHARLES F. BIEHL, Carlsbad, Cali!. (66005 ). Great'-
WILLIAM HUMPHRIES e, on ar ommlttees, Conn.
tributed as follows: Alabama, 1; Arkansas, 2; Supplementals have been approved from the grandson of Jacob Reed. Lt. Colonel Penna ~1Tt' Great'-grandson of Jo;a~J:a~; MGi~b~en, Pl\!i"::ie (65M7885).
California, 14; Colorado, 1; Connecticut, 10; following States: Arkansas, 1; Colorado, 3; IV\LTON DAVIS.BLY, \Yebster, N. v:
(66214)-
1 1

o
grandson o! Jos•ah Dav•s, private, Mass. Troops. rea\ -
~ a. T roops. • • ss.

(6~1.1t~7).
M Great•-grandson o! 'John.'Hear:trl"gi~J~o'r SS. CC.
District of Columbia, 6; Florida, 2 ; Georgia, District of Columbia, 2; Florida, 9; Iowa, 4;
JAMES HEARST COLEMAN JR Ch
GEORGE F. BODIN,E. R~ester, N . Y. (66215) Great- 11 Ja. • , . .
1 ; Idaho, 1 ; illinois, 21 ; Indiana, 17 ; Iowa, 1; Michigan, 3; Nebraska, 2; New Jersey, 2; gmndson o( Cornel•us Bodme private N J 'I.'l't'
ERNEST K • • . . " I I Ia.
Louisiana, 4; Maine, 2 ; Massachusetts, 7 ;
Michigan, 10; Minnesota, 3; Nebraska, 2;
New York, 14; North Carolina, 5 ; Ohio, 1; Great•-grandso~ 0 ~IE~~hn Qs~~;~Jown, Pa. (66161).
Militia. ey, pnvate, Penna. 2 4 i.liliti!~at -grandson
JOfJt ~ )VANG Kl~K
Penna.
COLLEY, Binghampton N y
o! John Moore, 'Captain;
Pennsylvania, 3; Wisconsin, 1.
New Hampshire, 5; New Jersey, 17; New EBG~~n~N~fMH;n~LL~Nrt Hopki~s. Mo. (Ark. 6402 4 ).
Grea\3-grandson o! Peter' Gruwell, ~rivate · D ·1
HERBERT L. BOWERS Bergenfi ld N J
DONALD MONROE BOWLER
820
Grani,te e a: roops.
). <¥ great'-grandson o! bbed'fai.nshu~/.';!te, S Mass.. Troops;
Troops. , r., pnvate, Vt.
(65683). Great'-grandson o! Da~is Wh't 'd C•ty, C Ill.
Records of 239 New Members and 48 Supplementals, Approved and En. o( Safety and Signed Tryon Declaration 'Nn c'
on om. CHARLES MULFORD CONNELL
(66104). Great'-grandson o! W'll'' RpichmonCd, '{a.
rolled by the Registrar General from September 1, 1945 to December 1, CHARLES DUSTAN BRADLEY
(66009).
S.: . .
Great•-grandson o! N' tk ~ 1 ~ose, C~li!.
Va. Troops. ' •am ayne, aptam,
tenant, Mass. Troops. a ame rost, L•eu-
R~~a~~nB~flb~J;eJOJ f,; Ambler,_Pa. (65993). Great'-
1945. PERRY WATERS BRANCH L' GE R 1 ouse, pnvate, Penna. Troops.
Great•-grandson o! Henry B~ll {~cot, Nebv (64195) .
l
ALEXANDER ELLSWORTH ACKLEY. Homestead. Pa.
ARTHUR ATWOOD BALLANTINE, New York, N. Y.
(65847). Great-grandson o! Ebenezer Balla11tine, Sur- LYMAN HORTON ' leu enant, a. Troops. g~~~·~v~~?!;E oleo/,;,~~· l1ao::;~n, s:Io~ds, <~:r:a~!;
(65999). Great2 -grandson o! Alexander Burns, private, geon's Mate, Mass. Troops. (65782). Great•-s!!~~~~ DCh;fs'(tpe~ CeBnter, Ma5'!.
vate, ~lass. Troops. o ter razer, pn·
Great•-grand..;n o! w·u~g, ND. C.
Penna. Line. CLINTON EUGENE BANE, Mather, Pa. (66262). DOUGLAS CORNELL COWLES Fort Bra
CHARLES HENRY ADARE, Ja., N. J. (56961). Sup- Great2 -grandson o! Jacob Hormell, private, Penna. (Mich. 65541).
CLARENCE WILLIAM BROWN Cl
plemental. Great -grandson o! Isaac Cranmer, private,
3 Militia. Great•-grandson o! William !.I. I teveland, .0. (65641). pnvate, Va. Troops. ' ram U1Jn,
Militia. c n yre, pnvate, Mass.
N. J ., lllilitia.
CONRAD ARNOLD ADAMS, Keene, N. H. (65239).
CLINTON EUGENE BANE, JR., Mather, Pa. (66263). W~~~fto~~ s~~~f?.N~554 f~~~~a~s, Dearborn, Mich.
Son of 66262 supra. HARRY PARKER BROWN D . .
Great3-grandson o! Nathaniel ~rokt, 1\flcJl. (65535) .
Great'-grandson o! Da~id Milier. Chaplain Sp~eTentals_.
Great'-grandson o! Ro.well Adams, private, Conn. Line. FRANK WEBB BARBE. Carmichaels. Pa. (66264). Troops. ar er, pnvate, ~1ass. HENRY MIOT COX Neb (61542) S
HERKIMER ERNEST ADAMS, San Francisco, Calif. Great'-grandson o! Andrew Lynn, Captain and Asst.
great•-grandson o( Nathan Sims, private • s. c' 1\lf.P.S.
(66006). Great1-grandson o! George Herkimer, Colonel,
N. Y. Troops.
Wagon Master, Penna. Militia.
HUGH l\1. BARCLAY, Carmichaels, Pa. (66000).
ARTHUR BUCHANAN
Gr_e~t-grandson o! StephenWarJ'a':'fieuldrg,
llihtla .
b
:.:'a. (66097).
, pnvate, Penna.
HOWA~D A. COYER, New Cumberland. p .
lltla.
Great0-grandson o! Hugh Barclay, Adjutant, PenDL Great·-grandson o! Edwa d Riddl . • a. ( 66082).
HAROLD F. ALDERFER, State College, Pa. (66160) . ardier, Penna. Artillery. r e, pnvate, and Bomb-
Grcat•-grandson o! John Alderfer, private, Penna. Rangers. CHARLES E. BUCKINGHAM W ·
Great'-grandson o( John B • ki · hFmley, Pa. (66265).
Militia. J. FRANK BARCLAY, Carmichaels, Pa. (66051). Great• Militia. !lC ng am, Clerk, Penna. JA~~~a~•-;~~£dnE!f la~;Gcr!i;~~;;~f~ ~lac (~4547) .
New' Y~rk. roo~.
HERBERT LEE ALEXANDER, Martinsburg, W. Va. grandson o! Hugh Barclay, supra.
(65392). Great•-grandson o! John Aug1.stine Wash- FRANCIS DANE CROSBY JR

l(a~l5n84M9). GLr~at•-grandson Port~r

JOHN L. BARCLAY-' Carmichaels, Pa. (66052). Great' HOWARD GRIFFITH BURDGE
mentals. Great•-grandson o! J • r2a. (64538) Supple- 'or N;hemiah NCha"p·
N. Y. L~vies; great2.graodson :r"~e~~ ~urdte, pr!vate,
ington, Colonel, Va. Militia. grandson o! Hugh ~arclay, supra.
, ass. me. • ~
MOORE LOWRY ALLEN, Salt Lake City, Utah. RALPH S. BARCLAY, Carmichaels, Pa. (66053). Sol N. J. Lme; great•-grandson o! D !J
ogers, pnvate,
(65141). Great•-grandson o! Michael Reasor, Filer, Va.
Troops.
o! 66052 supra.
WILBUR RHOADES BARCLAY, Carmichaels, Pa.
~- Y. 1\~i!i!ia; great•-grandson o! 'J':sep~P[/ft pr!vate, Wl~~UR S. CROSS, Waynesburg, Pa. (66058).
R g dson o! Thomas Hughes, Major, Penna. Militia.
Great•-
·. J. Mlht•a; great-grandson of Ebe e JVa d' FP\tvate.
ALFRED ARJI1STR0 'G. Carmichaels, Pa. (66261). pnvate N y T n zer ar mney ~!~~nD~fVI ~ii~:.!'Ec·oGrindnell,_Ia. (65114). Great•-
Great2-grandson o! Joh11 Armstrong, private, Penna.
(66054). Son o! 66051 supra.
CHARLES LEONARD BARNDT, Sprin~ City, PL
Griffith, Li~ute~ant rM~s;Tt;reat~-grandson of Hezekial; 1 • or , pnvate, N. y Troops
Militia. (65990). Great3-grandson o! Daniel Althouse, private. trt Johnston, privaie Penn~oopl\s ,1 1.gt~eat•-grandson o! Rob-
11 JOHN LUTHER DANIELS Martinsbur . .
SIDNEY RAYMOND ARNOLD, W. Palm Beach, Fla. THEODORE AL ' . Ia. (65391). Great•-grandson or' John Daniels g,En;Yg·n Vva.
(65546). Great2-grandson o! William Babb, private, Penna Troops. (65848) G ~EN BURDICK, Flushing N. y T roops. , , a.
N. C. Troops.
EDWARD LUTHER BARNDT, Sellersville, Pa. vate, Conn. ¥~~~ra:d.f'n o! Pere• Clzesebrougk, pri: ALJREp WILSON DARLOW, Rochester N y (66217)
FRANK WILSON ASPER, Salt Lake City, U. (65140).
Grcat2-grandson o! George Asper, private, Penna. Militia.
EDWIN FOLLETT AUSTIN, Chicago, Ill. (65682).
Same as 65990 supra.
HARRY EUGENE BARNDT. Sellersville, Pa.
Great2 -grandson o! Daniel A llhouse, supra.
PAUL AL
gmndsonT~rA~;;:;,~;;
GERALD MO
r
n seaman.
Finle~, Pa. (66266). Great•-
urns, pnvate, Penna. Troops.
Mrillt\~~randson o! George Millellberg~r: p~ivate, Penna:

Great-grandson o! Elkanah Whiting, private, Mass. EDWIN LOCKE BARTLEDON, W. Orange, N. J. G~at•-gran<J!J~~ ~P~TI,.ERI. Winnetka . . Ill. (65688) . E~~~1r8~. Vl~eN.i'.E~ 17 ~~l,~.ow, Rochester, N. Y.
Troops. (65812). Great2-grandson of Hugh Steers, private, PenaL llnlth, Conn. ra•m ~eardsley, Ft!er and Gun-
DAVID 1\IAYNARD BACHMAN, Philadelphia, Pa. Troops. JO;!~~~lta~e~ ~~b~~~;nEC!I'pdia9· ~5645)T. Great'-
(65989). Great'-grandson of Christian Bachman, pri- JOHN DUDLEY BATCHELDER. Dixon . 111. (65687). S~~~~Y(JE·v·Er62~~TTERFIEfD. JR., Chevy ~base, REED ELL
G. t•
• m, onn. roops
SWORTH DAVIS, Omaha Neb (64194)
vate, Penna Militia. Great'-grandson o! John Batchelder, private, Mallo Grosvenor, Min. Man )C
. GreTal -grandson o! LeiCester rea -grandson of William Davis priv~te N · J MTt'
11 ·
Troops.
WILLI , onn. roops.
ARTHUR LEWIS BAlLY, Carmichaels, Pa. (66090). DAVID GILBERT DEARBORN 'JR El' . . Ia.
Great3-grandson o! Richard Gregg, private, Penna. JEAN ALLEN BATTLE, Bridgeport, Ala. (Calif. 660!3). (Va Ar DANIEL CABELL, New York N
(658H24)T. Great•-grandson o! Michaei' De~~b~•~h,p~at~·
Militia. Great'-grandson o! William Battle, Captain, N. C. G Major • 6Vla01)L
. ..me.Great•-grandson o! William Cabell.. Jr.,
Y.
N . . roops. • '
EARL BAILY BAlLY, Waynesburg, Pa. (66091). Great'- Line.
grandson o! John Gaddis, Frontier Ranger, Penna. ROBERT CALVIN BATTLE, San Francisco, Calif. Wf1~f) . M8r~.i't~-~~nJ;:nNo~OGN, Sal~! Lake City, u.
JACK IRWIN DEBOER East Oran
Great'-grandson o! Phineas p k ge, N .. J. (65818).
Troops. ar er, pnvate, Conn.
HARRY FRANCIS BAILY. Waynesburg. Pa. (66092) . (66015). Great•-grandson o! William Battle, supra. pnvate, Dela. Troops eorge " ousley (Mosley),
Great'-grandson of Eli Baily, private, Penna. 1\Iilitia.
JOHN EWING BAILY, Waynesburg, Pa. (66093). Son
ARTHUR R. BAXTER, Indianapolis, Ind. (
Great2-grandson o! James Jordan, private, N. J.
JAGreat•-grandson
IES GRANVILLE C
of J ~CIL,/ndiana~olis, Ind. (65917). p~!~~ a~WJf Ls~p~a~OER, East Orange, N.J. (658! 7).
8
RUBERT R os zua
Olles, pnvate, Va. Militia.
JACK E. BAXTER, Terrace Park, 0. (65649).
.J~;~~:fi~~P· ta~~-,
o! 66092 wpra. BENJAMIN SAVAGE DE BOIC .
2 grandson o! Jacob Broadwell, private, N. ]. T (6~~01) . g~atfH;:FEE, Jac~son Heights N. Y.
Mthtia; great'-gra~dso~~~ ~ O!d•veBr Lovell, 1\~ajor, Vt.
KENNETH G. BAILY, Waynesburg, Pa. (66094). Great - (656H66)T. Great2-grandson o! Benja!i,.
grandson o! John Gaddis, supra. JOHN STANSBURY BAYLIS, New York, N. Y. N . . roops. ,
Great•-grandoon o! Isaac Baylis, Minute Man, Troops. avr ent, Captam, Mass.
THOMAS SAYERS BAILY, Waynesburg, Pa .. (66095). PHJ~!r. INGALLS DELANO Cranford. N. J. ( 66376 )
Militia. JOliN HARDING -grandson of Abuha Delano private Vt MTt' ·
o!C~o1~E'p!'fvhalest~rf
Same as 66093 supra. 11
GEORGE ROSS BEERS, Binghamton, ' · Y. ¥rooreat•-grandson •. N. Yl\1. (66216). LEONIDAS POLK DENMARK R ' · ' . Ia.
Great•-grandson o! William Polk alj1Ih, ~- ~-. (6N5610).
WILLIAM EWING BAILY, Waynesburg, Pa. (66096) . ps. , mute
.L.t: an, :Mass.
Great•-grandson o! Da11iel Nicltols, private,
Same as 66092 supra. Troops. EVERETT Troops & furnished supplies. ' ' ap m, . C.
FRANKLIN HARVEY BAKER, Salinas, Calif. (66011). (66031) ALLE!" CHISHOLM. East Haven Conn
Great•-grandson of Francis Baker, private, Md. Troops.
FRANK HEATON BELL, Clarksville, Pa. ( &nd Cori>or3r'W -f{anTdson o! H cnry Batc!Jtld~r. File~ BYRON C. DENNY Washingto D C (P
Great•-grandson of I saac Heaton, Sergeant, Great2 -grandson of j okn D n • .· · a. 66059).
FREDERICK HAVILAND BALDWIN, Kalamawo, PERcy • · · roops. SAMUEL REYNO tnny, pnvate, Penna. Line.
Troops. (66102) C~RCHJLL CHRISTIAN Richmond. Va. LDS DIEHL, W Va (65389) S 1
Mich. (65538). Grea\3-grandson o! Hezckiah Baldwin,
private, N. Y. Line.
RALPH KENNEDY BELL, Clarksville, Pa. Captain· \ ' "',"}.":g;andson o! Willia,; Overton Winston, meenntaal. TGreat•-grandson o! Nich~las imtinger Caup~~i~­
Great'-grandson o! Eleazer L11se, Lieutenant, • a . .1.u.1 1ttla. P n . roops. • ,
THOMAS GIBSON BALDWIN, Kalamazoo, Mich. Militia.
(6!>53 !). Same as 65538 mpra.
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JAMES ELMER DINSMORE, W. Finley, Pa. (66267). EARL THOMAS FRIEND, Ohio (63976). Supplemental RANK THROCKMORTON GUIHER, Library, Pa. WILLIAM JAQUELIN HOLLIDAY, SR., Valparaiso,
Great'-grandson of John Gray, private, Penna. Militia. Great'-grandson of Henry Thomes, private, Penna: F (66281) ... 9reat2-grandson of Job Throckmorto11, private, Ind. (65907). Great•-grandson of Patrick Hmry, supra.
Militia. N. J. M1ht1a. WILLIAM JAQUELIN HOLLIDAY, JR., Valparaiso,
LAWRENCE BURNS DINSMORE, W. Finley, , Pa.
(66268). Great'-grandson of Alexa11der Bums, pnvate, BURDETT SNOWDEN FULLER, Philadelphia, Pa. JOHN FRANK GWYNNE, Carmichaels, l_'a. (66282). Ind. ( 65909). Son of 65907 supra.
Penna. Troops. (66080). Great'-grandson of John Fuller, Chaplain, Great'-grandson of Joseph Gwynne, Sr., pnvate, Penna. EDWARD WINSLOW HOLMES, Rochester, N. Y.
ROBERT FRANKLIN DINSMORE, W. Finley,, Pa. Conn. Troops. Troops. (66220). Great•-grandson of Dominicus llovey, Sr.,
(66269). Great'-grandson of Job Throckmorton, pnvate, BYRON JAMES FULLER, Philadelphia. Pa. (6608 1). SA~!UEL IRVING HAINES, Waynesburg, Pa. (66285). Lieutenant, Mass. Troot>s.
N. J. Line. Great•-grandson of Darius Peck, Lieutenant, Conn. Great•-grandson of Isaac Gilmore, private, Penna. WALTER GRANT HOLT, Indianapolis, Ind. (65916).
Troops. Militia. Great~Lgrandson of Abraham Brosius, private, J>enna.
DAVID ALLEN DITTMAN, Waynesburg, Pa. (66270). Line.
Great'-grandson of Thomas Hughes, Major, Penna. EUGENE AUGUSTUS FULLER, RindRe, N. H. CHARLES RUSSELL HALL , Oak Park, Ill. (65700).
Militia. (65242). Great2 -grandson of Roger Fuller, On War Great'-grandson or Ephraim Hall, private, Mass. Troops. DAVIS BROWER HOPSON, Swarthmore, Pa. (66085).
Committee for provisions. Conn. WALLACE GREELEY HALL, Highland Park, Mich. Great'-grandson or John Edwards, Jr., Major, Penna.
JOHN CARTER DITTRICH, Indianapolis. Ind. (65?13). (65544). Great3 -grandson of John llall, Fife Major. Militia.
Great'-grandson of Isaac Cool (Cule, Kultl), pm·ate, JAMES B. FULTON, Waynesburg, Pa. (66062). Great"-
grandson of John Wolv~ton, private, Penna. ~!ilitia N y Militia; great3 -grandson of Ezra Sa11/ord, pnvate, RAY F. HORNBECK, Rochester, N. Y. (66221). Great3 -
N. J. Militia.
CHARLES ALLEN GABLER, Greensboro, Pa. (66272).
N' \;. Troops; p;reat'-grandson of D eWalt Hahn, Ser- grandson of lo/s,n Ward, private, N. Y. Troops; great2 -
LELAND B. DONHAM, Greensboro, Pa. (66060). )l(eimt, Penna. Militia. grandson of B enjamin Hornbeck, private, N. Y. Troops;
Great'-grandson of Robert Ha11na, Lieutenant, Penna. Great'-grandson of Benjamin Titus, private, N. J.
Troops. JA~fES GARLAND HAMNER, IV, lJnper Montclair, great•-grandson of Joseph Wheeler, private, Conn.
Horse Troops; private, Md. Troops. N. J. (65811). Great"-grandson of Robert Davis, Troops; great'-grandson of Jonathan Palmer, Lieutenant,
ROBERT HOWARD DREHER, Philadelphia, . Pa. EDGAR RALPH GABLER, Greensboro, Pa. (662i3). prh·ate, Md. Troops. Conn. Troops.
(65986). Great'-grandson of Peter Dreher, pnva~e . Same as 66272 supra.
Penna. Troops; great'-grandson of Johann es /llatluas DO!\ALD W. HAMPSON, Waynesburg, Pa . (66283). RAYMOND F. HORRALL, Chicago, Ill. (65694). Great2 -
RAYMOND TITUS GABLER, Pittsburgh, Pa. (66274) . Great•-grandson of Abel Cary, private, N. J. Troops. grandsoo of James Johnson, Lt. Colonel, Penna. Militia.
Dreher, Fifer, Penna. Militia. Same as 662 72 supra.
WADLEIGH BEAN DRUMMOND, Portland. 1\!e. THOMAS HERBERT GABLER, Greensboro, Pa. (66275). JOHN ARMSTRONG HANEY, New York, N. Y. LESTER WORD HORSH, Gainesville, Ga. (66426).
(63060). Great'-grandson of Josiah Hayden, Colonel ,
(66201). Great3 -grandson of Jacob Rodenbac/1, Sr., Great-grandson of Jacob Greene Brazelton, private, Ga.
Same as 662 72 supra. private, Penna. Troops. Troops.
Mass. Troops. GEORGE JACKSON GALE, Nashville, Tenn. (6593 1).
RALPH WILBER DUDLEY, New York, N. Y. (66236). Great•-grandson of Thomas Polk, Colonel, N. C. Troops. CARLOS CARLTON HARRY, Waynesburg, Pa. (6606.~). GEORGE WILBUR HOSKINSON, Waynesburg, Pa.
Great'-grandson of Jeremiah Dudley, private. Mass. Great'-grandson o[ Lot Leonard, private, Penna. Militia. (66151). Great2-grandson of George Garrison, Captain
DANIEL THOMAS GARDNER, Pittsburgh. Pa. (66256) . RICHARD RINEHART HATFIELD, Waynesburg, Pa. of Rangers, Penna.
Troops. Great•-grandson of Seth Reed Lieut. Colonel, 1\Iass. (66100). Great2 -grandson of Step!Jw /latfield, private , CARL HERBERT HOUGH, Brownsville, Pa. (66288).
EDWARD REININGER DUFFIELD, Wheaton , Ill. Troops; great'-grandson of Ebe'ne:er Za11e, private. Va. N. J. Troops. Great•-grandson of Robert S/emOIIS, private, Penna.
(65690). Great'-grandson of Josiah Brainerd, Ensign, Troops. Infantry.
Conn. Troops. JAMES ROSS GARRISON, Waynesburg, Pa. (66276) . JACK LUTHER HATHAWAY, Carmichaels, Pa. (66284).
ROBERT GORDON DUFFIELD, JR., Wheaton , Ill. Great-grandson of George Garrison, Ranger and Spy, Great'-grandson of William Conwell, Captain, Penna. LUTELUS RHODES HOUGH, Brownsville, Pa. (66287).
Penna. Troops. Militia. Great'-grandson of Robert Slemons, supra.
( 65691). Same as 65690 supra. WILLIAM COTTERELL HAVER , Waynesburg, Pa.
CLARENCE HUBBARD DUNNING, Duluth, ~linn. ARTHUR CHRISTIAN GARY, Oakland, Calif. (66007). A. DWIGHT HOY, Iowa (52670). Supplemental. Great2 -
(66064). Great2-grandson of Joh11 Milliken, private, grandson of Stephm Atwater, private, N. Y. Militia.
(65260). Great2 -grandson of Wells Burba11k, pnvate, Great"-grandson of Samuel Perrin, Captain , Conn. Penna. Militia.
N. H. Troops. 1\Iilitia. JOHN WESLEY HOY Brave, Pa. (66289). Great•-
FREDERICK WILLCOX EARNHARDT. Great Neck. GEORGE WILLIAM HEALY, JR .. New Orleans, La. grandson of Thomas kent, Sr., private, Penna. Troops.
ROBERT BRAINERD GAYLORD. San Francisco, Calif. (65564). Great2 -grandson of William Longmire, Sr.,
N. Y. (65850). Great•-grandson of Elnatl1an Hurd, (66008). Great'-grandson of Elizah (Elijah) Wales, JOHN WESLEY HOY, JR., Waynesburg, Pa. (66290).
Major and Patriot, S. C. Son of 662 89 supra.
private, Conn. Troops. private, N. Y. Militia.
ALEXANDER WALLACE EASTER, Tulsa, Okla. GERALD WINFIELD HEDRICK, Telford , Pa. (65995). RAY SIMEON HUEY, Minneapolis, Minn. (65361).
FRED W. GEORGE, Colo. (53887). Supplementals. Great•-grandson of Jolm Kephart, private, Penna.
(62469). Great3 -grandson of Nehemiah Brush, private , Great'-grandson of Edward Holman, Jr., private, Mass. Great•-grandson of Robert ll"ey, private, Penna. Militia.
:Militia.
N. Y. Minute Men. Troops; )l(reat'-grandson of Stephen Harris, private, RICHARD ELMER HUGHES, East Orange, ~· ].
RAY OMER EDWARDS JR., Fla. (61921). Supple- N. H. Troops; great'-grandson of Caleb Moulton, HAROLD HEDRICK, JR., Telford, Pa. (65996). Same (66377). Great'-grandson of Henry Cadmus, pnvate,
a; 65995 supra. N.J. Militia.
mental. Great'-grandson of Levin Ames ( Amis) Sea- Sergeant, :Mass. Troops.
man , Va. Navy. EUGENE CLIFTON GERHART, Philadelphia,. Pa. BENJAMIN HOOKE HElM, Freeport, N. Y. (66212). JOHN FLETCHER HURST, New York, N. Y. (66237).
JOHN SHELDON DOWD EISENHOWER, Abilene , Kan. (66162). Great•-grandson of John Gerhart, pnvate, Great•-grandson of A11drew Dressier (Tressler) private. Great2-grandson of Samuel Edward /lurst, private, Md.
Penna. Militia. Troops.
(N. Y. 66233). Great'-grandson of Jolm Peter Eisen- Penna. Militia.
hauer, Patriot; Took Oath of Allegiance & furnished ROBERT McDOWELL GIBSON, Pittsburgh , Pa. (66283). CHAUNCEY GRAHAM HELICK. Philadelphia , Pa . HAROLD G. HUTCHENS, Pittsford, N. Y. (66222).
supplies, Pa. Great•-grandson of Edward Wishart, private, Penna. (66164). Great-grandson of Philip l/elick, private, Great•-grandson of Charles Hutchens, private, Mass.
ALLEN ROGERS EMMERT, Martinsburg, W \'a Penna. Militia. Troops.
Troops.
(65390). Great'-grandson of David Miller, Corporal, JOHN HENRY HELLER, So. Orange, N. J. (65813) . VICTOR MARTIN HUYLER, Gladstone, N. J. (65823).
Va. Militia. ALBERT JAMES GLADDING , San Jose, Calif. (66012). Great4 -grandson of Simeon ~Vi/liams, private, N. ].
Great'-grandson of Seth Chandler, Sergeant, Conn. Great2 -grandson of Abram Van Horne, Issuing Forage
ADDISON ERDMAN, Tarrytown, N. Y. (Pa. 65994). Militia. Master, N. J.
Troops.
Great'-grandson of Andreas Erdman, private, Penna. CHARLES JOHN HEMMINGER, Somerset, Pa. (66258). ROBERT JOSEPH INGHAM, JR., Fairfield, Conn. (Pa.
Militia. PIERRE FRIST GOODRICH, Indianapolis, Ind. (65915~. Great2 -grandson of Jolm Hemminger, private, Penna. 66165). Great'-grandson of Timothy Matlack, Colonel,
Great3-grandson of Aaron 1. Putnam, private, N. \. Line. Penna. Troops.
CHARLES I. FADDIS, Waynesburg, Pa. (66061). Great•- Militia.
grandson of George Rex, private, Penna. Militia. JOHN LESLIE HENDERSON, Glendale, Calif. (66003). • HAROLD CHARLES INGHRAM, Waynesburg, Pa.
LAWRENCE ARCHIBALD GOODSPEED , New Orleans. Great'-grandson of lames Wells, Lieutenant, Conn. (66291). Great2-grandson of Arthur lnghram, private,
WALTER GOODWIN FERGUSON, Auburndale. Mass. La. (65563). Great•-grandson of Timothy Goodspeed.
(65241). Great'-grandson of Ebenezer Tebbetts, Troops. Killed at Wyoming. Penna. Militia.
private, Mass. Troops.
Lieutenant, N. H. Troops. JOHN MORGAN HENDERSON, Waynesburg, Pa. ARTHUR E. INGRAM, Waynesburg, Pa'. (66066).
CHARLES STINE GORDINIER. Audubon. N. J. (Pa. (66286). Great2 -grandson of Israel White, Frontier Great•-grandson of Arthur Inghram, supra.
CHARLES ELLSWORTH FINK, Grand Rapids. Mich. 65251). Great•-grandson of Hendrick H. Gardenier,
(65542). Great-grandson of loh" Corbi11, private, Va Ranger, Penna. CALVIN D. INGRAM, Waynesburg, Pa. (66067). Same
Captain, N. Y. Militia. as 66066 supra.
Troops. \\'ALTER J . HENDRICKS, Perkasie, Pen;a. (66163).
CHARLES ULYSSES GORDON, Chicago, Ill. (65698). Great3-grandson of Benjamill Hendricks, private, Penna. GEORGE B. INGRAM} Waynesburg, Pa. (66065). Great'-
RICHARD RIDDLE FISHER, Maplewood, N. J. (65816). Great-grandson of Thomas Gordo11, private, Va. Troops.
Great'-grandson of ]oltn Cunningham, Gunner, N. J. Militia. grandson of Arthur nghram supra.
Troops. PHILIP CLAYTON GOSSETT, Charlotte, N. C. (65613) . JOHN FRANKLIN HICHBORN, Santa Clara, Calif. THOMAS M. INGRAM, Waynesburg, Pa. (66068). Same
Great'-grandson of John Gossett, private, Va. Line. (66017). Great 2 -grandson of Robert llichbom, Lieuten- as 66067 supra.
BENJAMIN FLOYD FLICKINGER. Hanover, Va.
(66103). Great2-grandson of Jolm Flickinger, private, EDWIN 1\IINOR GRIFFIN, Jefferson, Pa. (662?~) . ant, ;\lass. Troops. • Deceased 11 /20/45.
Penna. Militia. Great'-grandson of John Minor, Colonel, Va. l\1Jhlla. PERCY ROSECRANS HICKS, Chicago, Ill. (65684). LEROY BROOKS ISERMAN, Huntington, N. Y. (66209).
HARRIS KEHR FLOUNDERS, Philadelphia , Pa. (66084). JOHN NEWTON GRL\1, Waynesburg, Pa. (6699~). Great'-grandson of Martin DuBois, private, N. Y. Militia. Great•-grandson of John lserman, private, N. Y. Militia.
Great'-grandson of Jacob Hoover, Sr., Sergeant, Penna. Great•-grandson of George Hoge, private, Penna. M1h11a. BENJAMIN DUNLAP HILL, JR., D. C. (53745). Sup- WILLIAM HENRY JACK ON, Kalamazoo, Mich.
Militia. CLARENCE WOOD GRIMES, Rices Landing,. Pa. pl~mental. Great'-grandson of Jonathan Douglass, (65536). Great2 -grandson of Eli Elstun, private, N. J.
ROBERT BARNEY FORD Burton. 0. (65648). Great2- (66099). Great'-grandson of George Graham, pnvate, Pflvate, Va. Troops. l\Iilitia.
grandson of Jolm Ford, p'rivate, Conn. Line. N. ]. Militia. WILLIAM G. HINTZ, JR., Reading, Pa. (65985). Great'- DONALD RAY JACOBS, Waynesburg, Pa. (66292).
HARRY ATWOOD FOWLER , Washington, D. C. WILLARD MUDGETTE GRIMES, Staten Island. N. Y. grandson of Weirich A,foser, private, Penna. Troops. Great'-grandson or Thomas Kent, private, ll1d. Fly-
(65493). Great-grandson of Matthew Fowler, private, (66228). Great•-grandson of George Gordon, Corporal, ing Camp.
FREDERICK TAYLOR HOLLIDAY, Indianapolis, Ind . CHARLES A. JANSEN, Flossmore, Ill. (65692). Great2 -
Mass. Troops. Penna. Troons. (669JO). Great'-grandson of Patrick Henry, Soldier and
HOWARD GROOMES, Carmichaels, Pa. (66278): Great'- Patriot, Va. grandson of T.jmothy Livingsto11, private, Mass. Troops.
ROBERT STURGIS FRANKENBURGER, Carmichaels,
Pa. (66271). Great'-grandson of Jolm Sturgis, private, )l(randson of William Conwell, Ranger and Captam, Penna. CALVIN LYNN JARMAN, W. Helena, Ark., (64023) .
Troops. FR EDERICK TAYLOR HOLLIDAY, JR., Indianapolis, Great2 -grandson of Jolm Jarman, private, N. C. Troops.
Penna. ~Militia. 1nd. (6591!). Son of 66910 supra.
ALLEN M. FRANKLIN, Bronx, N. Y. (66219). Great 3- CHARLES RAYMOND GROOMS, Carmichaels, Pa. GEORGE LLOYD JOHN, Forth Worth, Tex. (65992).
(66279). Great•-grandson of Samuel Jackson, Ranger, JA 0UELIN SMITH HOLLIDAY, Lake Forest, Ill. (Ind. Great•-grandson of Thomas Kent, private, llld. Flying
grandson of George Passage, Lieutenant, N. Y. Troops. 65908). Great•-grandson o[ Patrick Henry, supra.
Penna. Frontier. Camp.
JAMES ALEXANDER FRAUNFELDER, . Reiffton, Pa. JOHN HUBBARD HOLLIDAY Indianapolis, Ind. JORDAN WAYNE JOHN, Ft. Worth, Tex. (65956).
(65984). Great' -grandson of Nicholas Hunter, Major. EDGAR IRA GROOMS, Nemacolin, Pa. (66286). Same (659!2). Same as 66911 supro
Penna. Militia. as 66279 supra. Same as 65952 supra.

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WILLIAM IRA JOHNSO~, Waynesburg, Pa. (66293). THOMAS MARTIN LONGSTRETH, Rogersville, Pa. JOHN GIBSON MORRISON, Allendale, N. J. (N. Y.
(66297). Great2 -grandson of Philip Longstreth, Captain, 66402). Great5 -grandson of Jolm 111 orrison, Signed WALTER JAMES ROSE, JR., West Orange, N. J,
Great•-grandson of Lewss Bonnett, Frontier Ranger, Oath of Allegiance, N. Y. 1775. (65822) . Great3-grandson of lchabod Lewis, private,
Penna. ) Penna. Militia. N.Y. Militia.
KARL NEELY LOUGHEAD. Carm.ichaels, Pa. (66298). RAYMOND H. MOYER, Telford, Pa. (65998). Great 2-
JAMES ELMORE JOLLEY, Charleston, S. ~· (66g~ · grandson of Jacob Moyer, private, Penna. Militia. JOHN RUSSELL ROSS, Pittsburgh, Pa. (66087). Great•-
Great•-grandson of David Tweedy, II, pnvate, ea. Great•-grandson of Paul Neely, pnvate, Penna. Mll1lla. grandson of Alexander Russell, Lieutenant, Penna.
Troops. ) LYMAN GRAYDON LOUIS, Mercer lslan~ , Wash. WALTER WILSON .MURPHEY, Hazelhurst, Miss. (Okla. Troops.
HARVEY PIERRE JOLLY, Pensaco)a, Fla. (Pa. ~?g
Great•-grandson of David Jolly, pnvate, Penna. I I Ia.
· (64643). Great•-grandson of Joel Pace, pnvate, Va.
Troops.
62470). Great3 -grandson of Joseph Morris, private, Va.
Troops. RODNEY WILEY ROUNDY, Portland, Me. (63061).
Great'-grandson of John Roundy, private, Vt. Troops.
RALPH KEELER LOVEJOY, Clar~stown, Wash . Oda. WARREN BERNARD MURPHY, Syracuse, N . Y.
QUINCY ARTHUR JONES, Wayn.esburg, Pa. (~294). (66229). Great3-grandson of Moses Cowles, private, DWIGHT EDGAR RUYLE, Philadelphia, Pa. (66086).
Great-grandson of Abel Jones, pnvate, Penna. roops. 64615). Great•-grandson of Ephra•m Pratt, Ql\1, Mass. Conn. Militia. Great3 -grandson of R enry Rule, II, private, Va Troops.
MOHLER KARR, Coshocton, 0. (65?~~). Troops. v (65 495) ROBERT TIMOTHY SADLER, Elmira, N . Y. (66213).
B~:;:t•-grandson of Jacob Mohler, private, Penna. ll!lhtla . CAMBY 111 LOWTHER, Parkersburg, W. a. _
Great•-gra~dson of William Lowther, Colonel, Va. Troop,
J\MES LYNN MYERS, Roachdale, Ind. (65914) . Great•-
• grand>on of Anthony Che valier, private, Va. Troops. Great2 -grandson of Stephen DeWitt, private, N. y_
Militia.
KENNETH SCARBOROUGH KARR, \Ya.shington , D. ~· with George Rogers Clark. MELCHOR DAVID NEADY, Rochester, N. Y. (66224).
(65494). Great•-grandson of Eucl•du Scarboro"g ' • Great 3 -grandson of Samuel Royer, Captain, Penna. THOMAS D. SANDBORN, N. Y. (6393!). Supplemental.
JOHN LISLE McCHORD, Shaker Heigh~, 0. (65642). ~1ilitia. Great2-grandson of Samuel Willard, private, N. H. Troops.
private, 1\ld. Troops. 81) Great•-grandson of Andrew Rynes, Captam , Md. Troops,
R BERT GERALD KEELEY, Chicago, Ill. (6 56 · ALBERT ALLISON SAYERS, Waynesburg, Pa. (66308).
~reat•-grandson of Cornelius Beazley, llla)or, Penna. HAROLD GLIDDEN McCOY, N. 'f· (58363). _Sup-
plemental. Great•-grandson of Dansel McCoy, pnvate,
BAYARD OSTHAUS, Philadelphia, Pa. (66175) Great•-
grandson of Jolm Hart, N. J. Signer of Declaration of In- Great•-grandson of William Sayre, Lieutenant, Penna.
Troops.
Line & private, Va. Troops. dependence.
Penna. Troops. RAYMOND WILLIAM SCHLAPP, Methuen, Mass.
CHARLES WAYNE KEENER, Carmichaels •. Pa. (662 95 ). LAWRENCE JAMES PARRISH, N. Y. (Wis. 50973 ).
. Great'-grandson of Sebastian Keener, pnvate, Penna. FRED W. McCRAY, Iowa (6283?). Supplementals. ( 65 780). Great•-grandson of Francis Sawyer, private,
Great:?.grandson of Asa Slz. erman, pnvB:te, 1\fass. Troops; Supplemental. Great3 -grandson of Josiah Parrish, pri- lllass. Troops.
Troops. p ( 66069) great•-grandson of John Sherman, Mmute Man , Ma~s. vate, N. Y. Militia.
BRICE WORLEY KENNEDY. Wayn~burg, a. p . Troops; great•-grandson of David Blakeslee, Capta10, CLAUDE V. SCHOENLY, Somerton, Pa. (65997).
GERALD JAMES PARSONS, Clyde, N. Y. (66230) . Great•-grandson of Christian Eschbach, private, Penna.
Great'-grandson of Brice Worley, pnvate, Va. & enna. N. Y. Troops. Great•-grandson of Ephraim Gorham, private, Conn. Militia.
Militia. . · 0 (65650) EDWIN C. McCRILLIS, Wilm!ngton. ~el.a. (Colo. Troops.
GLENN THOMAS KENNEDY, Cincmnat1,. · · HOWARD HOLMES SCOTT, Oakland, Calif. (Wash.
64337). Great•-grandson of W•ll•am M cCnlliS, private, ARTHUR BRADSHAW PATRICK, Indianapolis~ Ind. 64644). Great'-grandson of Joseph Holmes, Member
Great!Lgrandson of James Kennedy, pnvate, Penna. N H. Troops. (65919). Great'-grandson of Thomas Burke, Captain,
Va. Militia. Provincial Congress and Com. of Safety, N. J.
Militia. · D C HAL ASHLEY McCULLERS, JR ., Raleigh, N. .c.
OHN MORRISON KERR, JR. , Washmgto~, . . RALPH BAILY SCOTT, Waynesburg, Pa. (66074). Great8-
J (65495) . Gr~at•-gran~on of William Augustme Wash-
(65612). Great•-grandson of John McCullers, Capta10, HAROLD EUGENE PATTERSON, Waynesburg, Pa. grandson of Henry Darrah, Captain, Penna. Militia.
N.C. Militia. (66305). Great3-grandson of James Patterson, private,
ington Captam, Va. Lme. Penna. Troops. RAYMOND WALKER SEIDEL, Rochester, N. Y.
ROY CONGDON McHENRY, Binghaf!llon, N. Y
EDERICK HERBERT KERSHNER, Stat~n Island, (66245). Great•-grandson of Jesse Hsnds, Sergeant, JA~IES FURMAN PATTERSON, Waynesburg, Pa.
(66225). Great•-grandson of Ebenezer Norton, Lt.
FRN . Y. (66248). Great•-grandson of ConSider Law, Colonel, Conn. Troops.
Mass. Troops. (66304). Great2-grandson of James Patterson, supra.
private N Y. Troops. EDWIN VAN DEUSEN SELDEN, JR., Columbus, 0.
'N . S KEYES Jamestown, N. Y. (66241). HAROLD JOHNSON McLAREN, JR., O~ala , Fla. (Pa. JONATHAN PIPER, Concord, N. H. (65244). Great•-
(Pa. 66259). Great3-grandson of Samuel Selden, Colonel,
SHc~!:t;~rancts'on of Si 1~eon Chapin, Lieutenant, 11ass. 66076). Great•-grandso~ .o.f John Beversngton (Bat•cn-
ton) private Penna, M1ht1a.
grandson of Jonathan Piper, Signed Association Test,
N.H. 1776. Conn . Militia.

~~~D ROBERT SPENCER McMINN, Jefferson, Pa. (66299). ALEXANDER ROLSTON PLUMLEY, Meriden, Conn. THOMAS EDWARD SHEA VL Y, Canandaigua, N. Y.
FREDERICK KIMM , Ora':'ge, N. J. (65815) . Great•-grandson of John Minor, Colonel, Penna. Troops. (66033). Great2-grandson of Benjamin Parsons, Minute (66234). Great•-grandson of John Sturgis, private,
H Great•-grandson of Isaac Cormuall, pnvate, Conn. Troops. l\Ian, Mass Troops. Penna. Militia.
WILLIAM ELLSWORTH McMINN, Jefferson, Pa. JAMES RAY SHEPLEY. Sellersville, Pa. (66172). Great•-
RUTHVEN KINGSLEY, Parkersburg,, W. ya.
E~~ \~4). Great'-,'(randson of Nathaniel Hemck, Lieu-
5 (66300). Same as 66299 supra.
FRANK MONTGOMERY MAcCONNELL, Ch1cago, Ill
. HAROLD LADD PLUMLEY, Washington, D. C. (Conn.
66038). Son of 66033 supra. grandson of Frederick Reist (Rice), private, Penna.
Troops.
tenant, Mass. Mmute Men. • EWING3 BAILY POLLOCK, Waynesburg, Pa. (66153).
(65693). Grcat'-grandson of John Logan, Colonel, \a.
HN H KITCH Lemoyne, Pa . (66083). Great -!1rand- Troops. Great -grandson of James Carter, private, Penna. Militia. JOHN HARVEY SHEPLEY, Sellersville, Pa. (66171).
JOson of· John Ho'ugendobler, private, Penna. Assoc1ators. Son of 66172 supra.
DONALD EDWIN MAcLEAN, Minneapolis, ?.linn LLOYD EDWIN POLLOCK, Waynesburg, Pa. (66154) .
LOUIS GATES KNIGHT, Salt Lak~ City, U. <~;,142 ):
1 Great'-grandson of James Carter, supra. IRVIN LINN SIGLER, Dayton, 0. (66327). Great3-
Great2-grandson of Isaac Gates, pnvate, ~ass
1 . r mu e (65362). Great•-grandso~ of Ale%ander J11.acLea11, Boat· grandson of Samnel Irvin, Major, Penna. Militia.
swain's 11ate, Conn . Serv1ce. RICHARD ELWYN PRICE, JR ., Charleston, S. C. LEWIS SIMONS, Charleston , S. C. (63575). Great 2-
.;:~G PENDLETON KNOX , N. Y . .<55257). Sup- CLARK HAMILTON MAPEL, Uniontown, Pa. (66152).
Great•-grandson of William Mapel (Marple), pnvate.
(66126). Great'-grandson of William Armistead, private,
\'a. Troops . grandson of Keating Simons, Aide to Gen. Marion,
S.C.
E plemental. Great'-grandson of John Wmston, Captam,
Penna. Militia. LEWIS ANDREWS PUTNAM, Jamestown, N. Y.
Va. Line. ( 6) G at• (66210). Great'-grandson of John Putnam, private, FREDERICK WALKER SINCLAIR. JR., New Orleans,
CLARENCE M. KRATZ, Lansdale, .Pa. 6616 · M:j.t' -- JOHN FLETCHER l\IARTIN, Fla. (64539). S~pple- Mass. Troops. La. (65562). Great3-grandson of Thomas Baytop, Cap-
grandson of George Markley, pnvate, Penna. - I I Ia. mental. Great'-grandson of Christopher WISe, pnvate. tain , Va. Artillery.
Penna. Troops. ALLAN EUSTIS QUERENS, New Orleans, La. (65565).
111 NT DANIEL JACOB KRESSLEY, Washmgt~n , CHELLIS VIELLE SMITH, Hyde Park, Mass. (65786).
CLJ. l(Pa. 66167),. 9reat•-grandson of Peter Nothstem,
private Penna. M1ht1a.
CHARLES KENNETH MATTHEWS, Waynesburg •. ~:·
(66077). Great•-grandson of James Carter, pnva '
Great•-grandson of Margaret Marshall Tabb, taken pris-
oner with her daughters by the British. Great
Troops.
2
-grandson of Stevens Smith, private, N. H.

Penna. Militia. JOHN HENRY RANDALL, Staten Island. N. Y. (66249) . DONALD STUART SMITH, JR., Rochester, N . Y.
PERCIVAL WATERS LACY, Los Angeles, <:;alif. (66016) . "O)
Great•-grandson of John Rhodes Russell, private, Mass.
Great•-grandson of Mathew Adams, pnvate, Penna. DARWIN W. MAURER, New. York , N . Y. (Pa. 66~lltia: Troops. (66226). Great3-grandson of Benjami" Sackett, private,
Great•-grandson of Henry WeiSel, Enstgn, Penna. 111 N.Y. Militia.
Militia. (66070) IIENRY3 AUGUSTUS RAYMOND, Cleveland, 0. (65643).
EDMUND WIRT LAIDLEY, Carmichaels, Pa. p · WILLIAM MILO MEACHAM, Seattle, Wa,sh. (64~;';.~: Great -grandson of Jonathan Stone, private, Mass. MAURICE DUDLEY SMITH, Pittsburgh , Pa. (65988).
Great-gra'ndson of Thomas Laidley, Boat Master, enna. Great•-grandson of Jacob Meacham, pnvate, • T roops. Great•-grandson of Ebenezer Adams, private, N. H. Line.
FRANK EDWARD LANCE, Bernardsville, N. ~· (6~ }· 14 Troops. N Y. WARREN CLAYTON REYNOLDS, South River, N. J. NELSON LEE SMITH, JR., Hopkinton, N. H. (65240).
Great•-grandson of David Johnston, Captam, . . WILBUR 'fHORNTON MEEK, ~ew. York, ·Cor- ~~5825). Great•-grandson of Samuel Wyckoff, private, Great'-grandson of Paul Jones, private, Penna. Militia.
Militia. • (66239) . Great•-grandson of Ben]amm Gregory, ·'· J. Militia. ALLEN MEAD SNIFFEN, Spring Valley, N. Y. (66203).
LIAlll CONSIDER LAW, (N. Y. 43126) . Supple- poral, Conn. Troops. .) FRANK MANSFIELD RICE, New Haven , Conn. (66034). Great•-grandson of Abraham Serven, private, N. Y.
WI.;entals Great•-grandson of Moses K_napp, pr!vate, DONALD EDWIN MILLER, Pittsburgh, P~. (66~5;; Militia.
Great•-grandson of Jolrn Penney, Sr., Mmute • 1 · •
Great'-grandson
T of William Mansfield, Lieutenant, Conn.
Conn. Troops; great'-grandson of Moses Bicknell, pnvate, roops.
JOHN HOWARD SNYDER, Sunbury, Pa. (66252).
Conn. Troops.
WILLIAlll OSCAR ~AW, Rome, ~·
0
0
rW 20~). ~ilhl~:
~~!~~:.n~~nC '}''t'ose~aftn~Pvaa~d J,.ioses' Bicknell:
• Mass. Militia.
DONALD LANE MILLER, Pittsburgh, Pa. (66 2 .
Son of 66255 supra.
54)

• ).
FRED RINEHART, Waynesburg, Pa. (66306). Great2-
l!randson of Thomas Rinehart, private, Penna. Militia.
I!.G PORTER RINEHART, Waynesburg, Pa. (66072).
Great•-grandson of Casper Snyder, Lieutenant, Penna.
Militia, and Ranger.
ALEXANDER BURNS SPEER, Pittsburgh, Pa. (66257)_
HAROLD KENNETH MILLS, JR., , East Ora.nge,n N.Sr .• reat•-grandson of Thomas Rinehart, supra. Great•-grandson of James Finley, Spec1al Agent for
supra. ) G s (65918). Great•-grandson of W•ll•am S!uppe • Penna. Supreme Council for special service.
WILLIAM JEFFREY SPAHR RITSCHER, Evanston,
YMOND B LEWIS, Rochester, N. Y, (662.23 . reat-
R~randson of. Nathaniel Sllerma1~ Lewu, pnvate, Conn. Member of Continental Congress from Pa. Ii ~li ~65699). Great2 -grandson of John Peter Shindel, WILLIAM
C 1 e -lajor, Penna. Troops.
2
GUY SPENCER, Clearfield, Pa. (66089).
Great -grandson of Joseph Spencer, Sr., private, Penna.
Militia . . GEORGE SPARKS MILNOR , Chicago, II.!. (NN Ii:
~ARLES WELLS RODEFER, Waynesburg, Pa. (66307) . CARL MAPLE SPRAGG, Waynesburg. Pa. (66075).
65243). Great•-grandson of Joseph Platts, pnvate, . Militia.
PH NICKESON LINCOLN, Washington, . Pa.
R~~6295). Great•-grandson of Bwjamin Lincoln, pnvate, Troops.
JAMES SCOTT liiiNOR, Jefferson, Pa. (66301 ·
) Great'· p;~~~:grandson of Lewis Bonnett, Frontier Ranger, Greats-grandson of L ewis Bonnet, Frontier Ranger,
0
Penna. Militia. gmndson of John Ill inor, Colonel, Penna. Troops. oi 1'%A~D ALLEN RODEFER, Waynesburg, Pa. (66073) .
Penna.

W~(.!t.:'ira~d~~VE~GO~~;r JRiiv~~;o~'J"t, rl~ib~~~~m; JOHN SCOTT MINOR, Jefferson, Pa. (66302). Son JA~ at -grandson of Lewis Bonnett, supra. GEORGE STEELY, Lafayette, Ind. (65921). Great2-
private Pa lllilitia. 66301 supra. ( 6303)· (;~E~3 RUFUS ROGERS, JR., Raleigh, N . C. (65611). grandson of Thomas Emerso11, Signed Oath of Allegiance,
Md.
WILLIAM THOMAS MqORE, ~aynesburll, p~ 6TraoJlS· •i;·~ -grandson of Nathan Boddie, Member N. C. Pro-
WILLIAit S.· LIVENGOOD, III, Somerset, Pa. (66169).
Great•-grandson of W•ll•am Msnor, Captam, a. (Pt. JA~ Cia1 Congress. DANIEL MALLORY STEPHENS , Brewster, N. Y.
Son of 66168 supra. (66204). Great•-grandson of Uriel Hungerford, private,
LLOYD Jl!cKINLEY MORRIS, Louisville,. Kf~ed ft. c!ES,ROOSEVELT, Los Angeles, Calif. (N. Y. 66202). Conn. Line.
(66238). Great•-grandson of Ben,amm Collon, i;~u~:
LOUIS HAMMOND LOCKWOOD .. Fo:est Hills, andat -grandson of Isaac Roosevelt, private, N. Y. Troops
66071). Great'-grandson of John Swan, Mamta1 ABBOT STEVENS, N. Andover, Mass. (65779). Great2-
Swan, Van 1\feter, Pa., for refugees. member of Provincial Congress.
mer, Mass. Troops. grandson of Jonathan Stevens, private, Mass. Troops.
. 168 169 .
 JOHN CHILLIAN VAN HOUTEN, Malone, • .,
FREDERICK RUSSELL STEVENS, Ithaca, N. Y.
(66246). Great2 -grandson of William Stevens, Captain,
Mass. Artillery.
(66205). Great3 -grandson of John Terhune,
N. J. Troops.
>,
Officers of State Societies
OSCAR M. VOORHEES, N. J . (65166). Supplemental.
GORDON STUART STEVENS, Hamden, Conn. (66039). K{iii't\-:.randson of Nathaniel Whitaker, private, N. J.
Great3-grandson of Abel Catlin, Surgeon's Mate, and ALABAIUA INDIANA
Indianapolis 2. c· MoORE, 18 21 N. Pennsylvania St.,
President, Fn.Es CRENSHAW 1004 First Nat'! Bank President, }ESSE
Surgeon, Conn. Navy. LOUIS MORTON WADDELL, Rockville, Center, N. y Bldg., Montgomery '
JOHN GLENNON STEVENS, Bridgeport, Conn. (66035). (66314). Great2 -grandson of Thomas Rinehart, private' Acting. Secretary, DR·. PETER A. BRANNON, Dept. of
Great•-grandson of Jam~s Spooner, Corporal, Mass. Penna. Militia. ' Arch1ves, Montgomery, Ala.
Secretary FRANKLIN L B
Indianapolis 8. · URDETTE, 219 West 52nd St.,
Militia. ODIN FRANCIS WADLEIGH, Indianapolis, Ind. (63920) ARIZONA
JOHN SUTEHALL STEVENS, Bridgeport, Conn. (66036).
Son of 66035 supra.
Great 2 -grandson of James Wadleigh, private, N. a: President, DR. WYATT W JoNES D I
Secretary-Treasurer, THO;,IAS L ' Houg as.
ealsdurer, C!-ARENCE A. CooK 305 Merchants Bank
TrB
. g., lnd~anapolis 4.
ReGglstrar,
'
NEWTON H. KEISTER • R · R. 2, Box 245,
Troops. St. Douglas. · ARSELL, 1444 9th reenfield.
PORTER GROSVENOR STEVENS, Ithaca, N. Y. JONATHAN MAYHEW WAINWRIGHT, New York
(66247). Son of 66246 supra. N. Y. (66232). Great•-grandson of Samuel Broome' ARKANSAS IOWA
STUART JULIAN STEVENS, Bridgeport, Conn. (66037). Captain, N. Y. Line. ' Pr~ifti: 1R.o~k.' CoRYnoN M. WAssELL, 2oos Scott St., President, ROBERT A· CAUom:Y, 224 Stanton Ave
Ames
Son of 66035 supra. 2 GEORGE COOKMAN WATSON, San Luis Obispo, Cailf
EUGENE STEVENSON, Detroit1 Mich. (65543). Great - (66010). Great2 -grandson of Americus Scarburgh, Ir' Secr~tary, MASON E. MITCHELL, Conway Secretary-Treasure W .,
Regutrar, ROBERT W. MosLEY Co · R Aye., Des Moi:es. ILLTAM M. BAKER, 1200 Grand
grandson of Ebenezer Buss, pnvate, Mass. Troops.
LELAND ERNEST STEVENSON, Washington, D. C.
Captain, Va. Militia. ' Treasurer, EDWARD 0. MITcHELL, "Co~~a e{~Sttrar, HARRY A. SHAVER, 1422 John St ., s·IOUX
MACK PLATTER WATTS, Canton, 0. (65644). Great'- CALIFORNIA y.
Cl y,
(65496). Great2 -grandson of Simeon Walker, private, grandson of Peter Platter.
Pr0esident, J. EVAN ARMSTRONG
Conn. Troops. MORRIS RAYMOND WEILER, Anderson, Ind. (65906). akland. • 5922 Acac13
. Ave., KANSAS
SELLERS STOUGH, JR., Birmingham, Ala. (59298). Great•-grandson of Feli,; Hughes, private, Penna. Line. SecBrledtgaryS-TreasFurer,. HENRY G. MATHEWSON 524 State Topeka'. WILLIAM A · B mv, 225 New England Bldg.,
President •
Great•-grandson of Joseph Higdon, Corporal, Md. . , an ranc1sco •
OSCAR W. WEISEL, Philadelphia, Pa. ( 661 73). Great- SecBrledtary, RoswELL E. FARLEY, 411 Nat'! Reserve
Troops.
BREVARD DAVIDSON STROHECKER, Washington, grandson of Henry Weisel, Ensign, Penna. Militia. Oakland. WILLIAM
Registrar, \V. WtNN · 416 La Gumtas
. Ave.,
g., Topeka
D. C. (64491). Great2 -grandson of John Davidson, ARTHUR LINDSEY WELLS, JR. East Orange, N. J. opeka. WILLiAM MACFERRAN • State Savmgs
TrTeasurer, . Bank,
Major, N. C. Troops and Signer of Mecklenburg Dec- (65821). Great•-grandson of Jchabod Lewis, private, COLORADO
R egistrar, JoE NICKELL, Central Bldg T k
laration. N.Y. Militia. Denver., GEORGE E. TARBOX, J R., 439 Williams St ..
President KENTUCKY . ' ope a.
HOWARD A. SWARTWOOD, Binghamton, N. Y. WILLIAM FRANKLIN WENNER, Kalamazoo, Mich. Secretary, FRED W. GEORGE 2603 S. M .
(65539). Great•-grandson of Jacob Wenner, private, President, FRANK D RAs SS H' l
(66242). Great2-grandson of Adam Albright, private, Denver. • anon St., Secretary-Treasurer ·Dow:J~ M •IG Rd., Louisville 4.
Penna. Troops. 2
Penna. Troops. Registrar, EDWARD W. MILLICAN 3109 E \V Street, Louisville' Y · RAY, 315 Guthrie
RALPH TAURMAN, Cincinnati, 0. (65647). Great - CLAUD MERLE WESTCOTT, Jamestown, N. Y. Avenue, Denver. • . arren R0 . .
grandson of John Goode, private, Va. Troops. (66211). Great2 -grandson of William Stearns, private, Treasurer, SPENCER CoLE, 2130 Irving St D 11 [~~;-;;iii~ICHARD H. MENEFEE, 306 South 5th St.,
ROBERT WILLIAM TAYLOR, Portland, Ore. (64119). Mass. Troops. CONNECTICUT ., enver .
Great•-grandson of Jacob Boogher, Matsoss, Md. Artil- WILLIAM LEWIS WHITE, Watertown, Conn. (66040). LOUISIANA
Prbesident,
ury. HARRY J. BEARDSLEY • 193 Grand St ., Water· Pr0esid1ent, }OSEPH LALLANDE • 434 Betz Place, New
lery. Great•-grandson of Asa Cha/ee, private, Mass. Troops. r eans.
WILLIAM WALTERS THATCHER , Washington, D. C. GARFORD FLAVEL WILLIAMS, N. Y. (63804). Sup- Secretary,
bury. RoBERT W. LOVELL • 53 p·1ne St., Water-
(Va. 65393). Great•-grandson of William Henshaw, plemental. Great'-grandson of John Benedict, Ensign, r eans. STuA.RT 0. LANDRY ' 511 Gravier St., N ew
Seocreltary,
Captain, Va. Troops. Treasurer,
port. H. H. PRITCHARD • p · 0 · Box 805 , B nge-
'd Treasurer, GEORGE A · T READWELL, 8428 Pritchard Pl.,
N. Y. Troops. New Orleans.
DAVID EDWARDS THOMPSON, Rockford, Ill. (65697). JAMES ALFRED WILLIAMS, Houston, Tex. (65955). Registrar, ARTHUR ADAMS, 410 Asylum St H tf d
Great2-grandson of John Thompson, private, Va. Troops. Great•-grandson of Billington Taylor, private, S. C. DELAWARE ., ar or . ReNgistrar, FREDRICK
ew Orleans. C. GRABNER • 535 Lowerline St.,
SAMUEL MORRIS THOMPSON, Pittsburgh, Pa. (66155). Troops.
Great•-grandson of Thomas Hughes, Major, Penna. Prtesident,
on. J. STUART GROVES ' DuPont Bldg ., W'l1 mmg-
.
MAINE
VIRGINIUS FAISON WILLIAMS, N. C. (61398). Sup-
Militia. plementals. Great2 -grandson of Stephen Miller, Captain, Secretary-Treasurer THEO M President, HARRY K T
WILLIAM DWIGHT THORN, Mattoon, Ill. (65686). N. C. Troops; great•-grandson of Elias Faison, Captain, Trust Bldg., Wiimingto:'99 ARVIN, 918 Delaware Secretary Rov A E~A~R"iY, Bobx 46, Portland.
Great•-grandson of Andrew Turner, private, N. C. Troops. N. C. Troops; great1 -grandson of James Gillespie, Major, Registrar GEORGE H · M AY, · 1205 Delaware Ave., Treasure; GEoRGE H s, enne unk.
N. C. Militia; great'-grandson of John Sm•th, Lt. Wilmi~gton. Portland. . HINCKLEY, 119 Exchange St.,
ROBERT L. THROCKMORTON, Holbrook, Pa. (66156).
Great2-grandson of Job ThrocRmorton, private, N. J. Colonel, N. C. Troops and member, General Assembly; DISTRICT OF COLU!IIBIA Portland.CLARENCE E · E ATON • 849 Congress Street,
Registrar,
great•-grandson of James Wright, Colonel, N. C. Troops President, BENJAMIN D HILL J 13
Line.
ROBERT L. THROCKMORTON, JR., Holbrook, Pa. and on stall of Marion. Secretary-R egistrar DR .CLIFTON~· C 17 F St., N. W. MARYLAND
(66157). Son of 66156 supra. FREDERICK ERNEST WILLIAMSON, Park Ridge, Ill. Tr~erbrook Rd., A;lington, Va. · LARK, 3845 Ches- President, HowARD W J
(65695). Great•-grandson of John Logan, Colonel. Va. asurer, ROBERT F. HOWARD, 4831 36th St N W Commerce Bldg. Baltimo~CKSON, 101 Chamber of
WILLIAM A. THROCKMORTON, Holbrook, Pa. (66158). Secretary GEORGE's e.
Troops. FLORIDA · · · Bldg., Baltimore. ADTLER RoBERTSON, 1508 Fidelity
Same as 66157 supra.
CHARLES ELI TITUS, Bonora, Pa. (66309). Great- WILLIAM NILES WISHART, Indianapolis,.~, Ind. (65905). PrM~~:f• BENJAMIN I. PowELL, 183 S. E. 14th St
Great2 -grandson of William Wishart, 1;nsign, Penna. Treasurer, FRANK L C
grandson of Benjamin Titus, private, Penna. Troops.
2 Militia. Secretary~Treasu J
1q21, Pensacol:~· OHN
H .,
B!dg., Baltimore. · HAPIN, 1003 Mercantile Trust
JOHN ERMA TITUS, Jefferson, Pa. (66310). Great -
CORYDON FORDYCE WOOD, Waynesburg, Pa. (66315).
OBART CRoss, p. 0. Box Re!~{ti':;,~r~R. }AMEs G. MARsToN, 516 Cathedral St.,
grandson of Benjamin Titus, supra. Great2 -grandson of Archibald Guthrie, private, Penna. ~egutrar, F. F. BINGHAM, Pensacola.
ROBERT EDMOND TITUS, Jefferson, Pa. (66311). FRANCE: SOCIETY IN MASSACHUSETTS
Same as 66310 supra. Troops.
DUANE MICAJAH WOOD, Rogersville, Pa. (66316). Prpend,ent,
ar1s. MARQUIS DE CHAMBRUN ' 19 Avenue Rapp, Boston RusSELL LEIC H J ACKSON, 9 Ashburton Place
President,
SCOTT J. TITUS, Jefferson, Pa. (66312). Great-grand-
son of Benjamin Titus, supra; great'-grandson of John Son of 66315 supra. SecCretary-_Treasurer, VtcoMTE B Secretary WALKER L C '
EDWARD BRYCE WOODMAN, Gillespie, Ill. (65685). ~permc, Paris XVI ENOIST D'AzY, 5 Rue Place, Boston. · HAM BERLIN • 9 Ashburton
Corbly, patriot and private with George Rogers Clark.
FRANK W. TOMS, Chicago, Ill. (Pa. 66088). Great'- Great•-grandson of Archaleus Woodman, Lieutenant, Registrar, COMTE DE LuPPE Boston: ELMER C· STRATTON, 78 Chauncey St.,
Treasurer
N. H. Troops. GEORGIA .
Boston'. CHARLES w. T UCKER, 9 Ashburton Place,
grandson of John Toms, private, Penna. Militia. Registrar
HAROLD VAN DUSEN TROTTER, Syracuse, N. Y. ROGER STEVENSON WOODMAN, Wichita, Kans. (Ill. President CH
66351). Same as 65685 supra. Ave., Atlant~ISTIAN A. RAUSCHENBERC, IS Auburn
(66250). Great2-grandson of Jolm I. Van D eusen IIIICHIGAN
DONALD PRESCOTT WRIGHT, Haverhill, Mass· Secretary-Trea . W
(-Do ser), private, Mass. Troops.
( 65 783). Great•grandson of Robert Dow, private. Ma5S· P~lo Ave. s.''E~r,Atla~~ER \V. SHEFFIELD, 2642 Tu- President, ARTHUR W. SMITH, Umversity
Ann Arbor. . of Mich.,
JESSE FINNER ULLOM, Waynesburg, Pa. (66159).
Great2 -grandson of Thomas Hughes, Major, Penna. Troops. Atlanta. M c wHORTER
RegJStrar ' ·
MILNER, S Boulevard, S. E.
EDWARD RICHARDS ZIEGLER, Yonkers, N. \'. etro1t. RALPH D. }OHNSON • 2948 p enobscot Bldg.,
SecDretar:t.
Militia. BAWAn
JAMES HENRY VANDEMARK, Cohoes, N. Y. (66231). (66206). Great•-grandson of Jeduthan Beebe, private. Treasurer, CHARLES A· KANTER, llllrs. Nat'! Bank,
Treasurer, ]AMES BI K Detroit.
Great•-grandson of Sylvester Van Dermark, private, N. Y. Conn. Militia. B.onolulu 25 c NELL, 1114 D Davenport St.,
Line.
DARWIN PRENTICE VENEN. Rices Landing, Pa.
ALLEN ALDERSON ZOLL,
(66207).
lR. New York, N.
Great•-grandson o James Smith, private,
\'.
Regutrar' EBEN
IDARo . p · Low, P. 0. Box 371, Honolulu. Detroit. MARQUIS E · SHATTUCK, 18115 Oak Dr.,
Registrar,

(66313). Great•-grandson of Joshua Wyeth, private and Dela. Troops. MINNESOTA

Artificer, Mass. Troops. President H President, HERBERT T · p ARK, 738 McKnight Bldg.,
Secretar ' fuRRISON C. DALE, Moscow Minneapolis.
ILLINOIS Y, NRY L. STREETER, Sonna Bldg., Boise.
Secretary, FRANCIS
Minneapolis. E · OLNEY, 84 0 Bu1lders
. Exchange,
President AI.
Chicago oNzo N. BENN, 30 N. La Salle St.,
~re~surer, RoBERT A. CONE, Excelsior.
Secretary · W eglftrar, }OHN G. BALLORD 320 Hod
Salle s'tseetALc'hfcalg. DEFFENBAUGH, 30 North La Mmneapolis. • geson Bldg.,
Treasur 0
J ' ·
R qic.";o. OHN A. DAWSON, 1 N. La Salle Bldg., MISSISSIPPI
eg•strar, }OHN H. BABB, 30 N. La Salle St ., Ch'1cago. Pre~ident,PERCY L. CLIYTON Jacks
Acting Secretary, WILLIAM G.' HUMP~':;.;Y, Greenwood .
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MISSOURI
President, HENRY F. CHADEAYNE, !50! Locust St., President, CHARLES B. SHALER, 146 Union Trust Bldg .• Local Chapter Officers
St. Louis 3. Pittsburgh. ,
Secretary, REm A. BuRTNETT, 363 Rosedale Pl., Secretary-Treasurer, EDWIN B. GRAHAM, 1112 B In- NoTE.-Because of the necessity of conserving space the
vestment Bldg., Pittsburgh. FLORIDA SOCIETY-Continued
Webster Groves. Registrar, PAUL R. RucH, 100 W. Hutchinson St., two executive officers, President and Secretary only' are
Treasurer, JoHN W. GIESECKE, Title Guaranty Bldg., published. Please notify the Secretary Generai promptly Palm Beach Chapter-President, Harry D. Menges,
St. Louis. S Pittsburgh. of any corrections necessary. 510 S. Rosemary Ave.; Secretary, Reginald F.
Regist~ar, LuciEN ERSKINE, 3721 Clifton Ave., t. RHODE ISLAND Bradley, 324 Walton Blvd.
LOUIS. President, CHESTER R. MARTIN, 89 Hazard Ave., ALABA~IA SOCIETY Gainesville Cha'pter, Gainesville-President Dr
Providence. Mooresville Chapter, Mooresville-President, Henry James E. Chace, Univ. of Fla.; Secretary-Tr~asurer'
MONTANA Secretary, DANIEL Q. WILLIAMS, 112 Medway St., W. H1ll; Secretary, Nathan W. Bradley, Belle Mina. H. B. Dolbeare, Box 2715 Univ. Sta. '
President, OwEN H. PERRY, Montana Club, Butte. Providence. GEORGIA SOCIETY
Secretary, J. ScoTT HARRISON, Box 603, Helena. Treasurer, LEWIS A. WATERMAN, 29 Methyl St., CALIFORNIA SOCIETY
Alameda County Chapter-Presidwt, George Mattis John Milledge Chapter, Milledgeville-President Dr.
Registrar, JoHN W. ScHROEDER, Helena. Providence. James I. Garrard; Secretary, Erwin Sibley. '
Registrar, CLARENCE H. GREENE, 236 California Ave- 87? S~nnyhills Road, Oakland; Secretary, Rollin A:
Fa~rchild, 2738 Regent Street, Berkeley. Atlanta Chapter, Atlanta-President, McWhorter Mil-
NEBRASKA nue, Providence. ner, 5 Boulevard, S. E.; Secretary, Walter W. Shel-
President, FREDERICK L. WOLFF, Keeline Bldg., Omaha. Auburn Chaptcr~President, Guy W. Brundage; Sec-
SOUTH CAROLINA ~eld, 2642 Tupelo Ave., S. E.
Secretary-Registrar, Louis T. SHIRK, 1716 Perkins President, WALTER ]. BRISTOW, Columbia. retary, Dr. Robert B. Howell, 167 Pleasant Ave.
Long Beach Chapter-President, Robert A. Vannoy, Wmder Chapter, Winder-President Dr W T
Blvd., Lincoln. Secretary-Treasurer, CLARENCE RicHARDS, 1000 Map!., Randolph; Secretary, ]. D. Watson'. · ' ·
Treasurer, P. K. SLAYMAKER, 425 South 26th Street, Avenue, Columbia. {:J~st~~ht ltOth St.; Secretary, John W. Teed, 229 Athens Chapter, Athens-President, Hampton Row-
Lincoln. Registrar, W. BEDFORD MooRE, JR. land; Secretary, Jack E. Parr, 148 Dougherty St.
Los Angeles Chapter-President, Harry C. Mabry, La Grange Chapter, No. 5, La Grange-President
NEW HAMPSHIRE SOUTH DAKOTA 1007 Van Nuys Bldg.; Secretary, Frank E . Mc-
President, ]AY B. ALLEN, Sioux Falls. Keever, 1505 N. Holliston Ave., Pasadena 6. George H. Sargent; Secretary, John J. Floyd. '
President, DouGLAS SLOANE, Rindge. Secretary-Registrar, 0TTIS L. Ross, 202 Security Bank Edward Jackson Chapter, La Fayette-President
Secretary-Treasurer, HARRY E. SHERWIN, Rindge Pasadena Chapter-President, Clarence E. Burleigh,
Bldg., Sioux Falls. 21~6 East Mountain St., Pasadena 7; Secretary, J.
James ]. Copeland, Dalton; Secretary, David J. D:
Registrar, RALPH E. BOYNTON, E. Jaffrey. Myers.
TENNESSEE W1lfred Corr, P. 0. Box 22, Pasadena 16.
President, FRANK W. ZIEGLER, 506 Commerce Union Riverside ~hapter-President, Dr. Walter S. Neblett, IDAHO SOCIETY
NEW JERSEY
President, GLENN K. CARVER, 28 S. Crescent Ave., Bank Bldg., Nashville. 2705 M~m Street; Secretary, Dr. Alden S. Bordwell, Old Fort Hall Chapter, Pocatello--President Dr
Maplewood. Secretary-Registrar, DR. J. E. WINDROW, Peabody 223 Lonng Bldg. Joseph. v. Clothie_r, Kane Bldg.; Secretary, - '-. ·
Secretary, WATSON W. INGERSOLL, 33 Lombardy Street, School, Nashville. Sacramento Chapter-President, Mark H Raynsford Col. W1lham Cra1g Chapter, Lewiston-President,
Newark. Treasurer, SAMUEL E. LINTON, Gas & Heating Co., 3724 Third Ave; Secretary, John F. Woodard, 3816 Marcus J. Wa_re, 204 Prospect Ave.; Secretary
Treasurer, W. PAUL STILLMAN, 810 Broad St., Newark. Nashville. Sherman Way. Carroll A. Curt1s, Moscow. '
Registrar, FRANK R. PINGREY, 92 Prospect St., Cald- :San Diego Chapter-President, Dr. George F. McEwen, ILLINOIS SOCIETY
TEXAS P . 0. Box 109, La Jolla; Secretary, Orland H. Bailey,
well. President RoBERT THOMPSON, 4012 Swiss Ave., Dallas. Oak Park Chapter, Oak Park-President, George A.
Secretary~Treasurer-Registrar, EARLE D. BEHRENDS, 415 Laurel St.
San Francisco Chapter-President, Calvin W. Battle, Chr!tton, Bd. of Trade Bldg., Chicago; Secretary
NEW MEXICO P. 0. Box 1232, Dallas. Cec1l R. Boman, No. Park Ave., Oak Park. '
Presidwt THOMAS J. MABRY, Supreme Court, Santa Fe. 114 Sansome St., 4; Secretary, Chas. M. Mersereau,
Secretary: ERNEST HALL, 210 S. High St., Albuquerque. UTAH 2147 21st Ave. George Ro~ers Clark Chapter, Peoria-President
Treasurer, THOMAS F. KELEHER, Albuquerque. President, CHARLES T. VAN WINKLE, 319 Dooly Bldg., San Jose Chapter-President, Ralph A. Husted, Pierce Clarence W. Hey!, Central Nat'! Bank Bldg · Sec!
Registrar, ARTHUR SISK, Box 1300, Albuquerque. Salt Lake City. Road, Saratoga; Secretary-Treasurer, Harry C. Dar- retary, Edward N. Miller, 204 Central Nat i'Bank
Secretary, CHAUNCEY P. OvERFIELD, Dooly Bldg., Salt ling, 966 Michigan Ave. Bldg.
Lake City. Vallejo Chapter, Vallejo--President, Frank L. Metcalf. Springfield Chapter, Springfield-President, Earle B.
NEW YORK Treasurer, HoWARD C. MEANS, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake Se~rcy, 1330 Lowell Ave.; Secretary, Franklin Dar-
President, MuRRAY HuLBERT, Hotel Plaza, New York. MJr~d?hs~St.; Secretary, Hartwell H. Hamblin, 1627 nellie, 810 E. Jackson St.
City.
Secretary, CHARLES A. Du BOis, Hotel Plaza, New Registrar, PERRY W. JENKINS, 40 Virginia St., Salt Col. Job!' Montgomery Chapter, Rock Island County
York. Lake City. o(;OLORADO SOCIETY M~i~:.4ent, Herbert P. Wilson, 2169 6th Avenue,
Treasurer, REXFORD CREWE, Hotel Plaza, New York. Pueblo Chapter, Pueblo--President Dr. Newton C.
Registrar, IRVING E. CHASE, Hotel Plaza, New York. VERMONT Gunter, 2720 High St.; Secretary, Orion G. Pope,
President, CHARLES L. WooDBURY, Burlington. INDIANA SOCIETY
Secretary, WELLINGTON E. AIKEN, 52 N. Prospect 212 Central Block.
NORTH CAROLINA John Morton Chapter, Terre Haute-President Frank
President, WILLIS G. BRIGGS, P. 0. Box 1968, Raleigh, Street, Burlington. ·CONNECTICUT SOCIETY L. Richart, 419 South 17th Street· Secretary' A R
Secretary-Registrar-Treasurer, WILLIAM A. PARKER, Treasurer, BENJAMIN F. ScHWEYER, 206 College St., Gen. David Humphreys Branch, No. 1, New Haven- Markle, P.O. Box 506 ' ' · ·
P. 0. Box 1548, Raleigh. Burlington. President, Albert C. Merriam, 1032 Chapel St.; Patrick Henry Chapter, New Castle-President Paul
Registrar, H. S. HowARD, Burlington. ~~~;::~ry-Treasurer, Frank A. Corbin, 185 Church R. Benson; Secretary, Clarence H. Smith' 614
NORTH DAKOTA VIRGINIA South 14th Street. '
President, GEoRGE F. WILL Bismarck. President, WALTER F. LIPFORD, Po Dr. 1117, Rich· Captain John Couch Branch, No. 2, Meriden-Presi- Anthony Wayne Chapter, Fort Wayne-President
Secretary, MAURICE E. McCuRDY, Fargo. mond. dent, Kirtland W. Decherd, 161 Curtis St.· Secre- James H. Haberly, 707 Court St.· Secretary:
Treasurer, *WILLIAM C. MAcFADDEN, 423 8th Street, Secretary-Registrar, W. MAc. JoNES, P. 0. Box 344, tary, Wm. J. Wilcox, 108 Hillcrest Terrace.' Treasurer, -. '
South Fargo. Richmond. Gen. Silliman Branch, No. 3, Bridgeport-President Geor~~ Rogers Clark Chapter, Vincennes-President,
Treasurer, JoHN ] . FAIRBANK, 411 Mutual Bldg., Tracy M. Endersbe, 304 Meadowbrook Rd., Fair~ W1lham C. Reed, R. #1; Secretary Meredith p
Richmond. field; Secretary, Emerson S. Waterbury, 78 Rows- Reed, 216 North Jrd St. ' ·
OHIO ley St. South Bend Chapter, South Bend-President John B
President, CHARLES H;. FISHER, 821 Guardian Trust WASHINGTON
Bldg., Cleveland. Gen. Israel Putnam Branch, No. 4, Norwich- Campbell, 903 S. Main Street; Secretary-Treasurer'
President\vWlNSLOW S. ANDERSON, Whitman College, Norwalk Branch, No. 5, Norwalk-President - - · Arthur P. Perley, 105 E. La Salle St. '
Secretary-Registrar, WILLIAM M. PETTIT, 846 N. Walla alia. Thomas Mason Chapter, Crawfordsville-President
Secretary, Howard W. Gorham, 4 Elizabeth' Street'.
Broadway, Dayton. Secretary, G. WARD KEMP, 859 Empire Bldg., Seat~e. N athan Hale Branch, No. 6, New London-Presi- Harley T. Ristine; Secretary-Treasurer Clifford v'
Treasurer, ARTHUR L. MoLER, Fifty-Third Union Registrar, WALTER B. BEALS, Supreme Court, OlympiA.
Trust Co., Cincinnati. dent, Ray C. Smith, 3~ Broad St., New London; Peterson, 110 W. Jefferson St. ' ·
WEST VIRGINIA Secretary, Salem V. Sm1th, Long Hill Rd Groton IOWA SOCIETY
OKLAHOMA
President, WILL H. DANIEL, 1615 Crescent Dr., Col. J~remiah Wadsworth Branch, No. 7, Hartford_:
Huntington. Pres•dent, Huntington P. Meech. 54 Westland Ave.; Washington Chapter, Ames-President, Harvey Tay-
President, J, WILSON SWAN, Braniff Bldg., Oklahoma Secretary-Treasurer, HARRY J. SMITH, 406 7th St., lor, _1006 Lincoln Way; Sceretary, Dr. Earle A.
City. Sfecdretary, Harlan F. Torrey, 36 Terry Rd., E. Hart-
Parkersburg. or . Hew1tt, 400 Pearson Ave.
Secretary-Treasurer, EARLE G. BEWLEY, 1440 N. W.
Registrar, W. GuY TETRICK, Clarksburg. Col. E~isha Sheldon Branch, No. 8, Salisbury- Ben Franklin Chapter, Des Moines-President Dr
36th St., Oklahoma City. Chapla!D Ebenezer Baldwin Branch, No. 9, Dan- J .. ~· Goodrich, 918 Equitable Bldjj.; Secretary;
Registrar, FRANK D. ZELIFF, 3126 N. W. lOth St., WISCONSIN W1lham M. Baker, 4200 Harwood Dnve.
b5urY-Pres•dent, Gearge L. Rockwell, Ridgefield;
Oklahoma City. President, GEORGE N. TREMPER, Kenosha. M ecretary, James R. Case, Bethel. John Marsh~ll Chapter, Sioux City-President, George
Secretary, A. H. WILKINSON, 110 E. Wisconsin Ave., W. Cummmgs, 4514 Country Club Blvd.; Secretary-
attatuck Branch, No. 10, Waterbury-President
OREGON Milwaukee. . Hp owHard E. Coe, 570 Willow St.; Secretary, Augustu~ Treasurer, George R. Wakefield, 512 Rebecca St.
President, WALTERS. BEAR, 1935 S. E. 21st St., Port- Registrar, HERBERT C. HALE, P. 0. Bldg., Mad1son ., . . a11, 171 Plank Road. Lexmgton Chapter, Keokuk-President, Frank C .
land. Treasurer, RoBERT B. HARTMAN, 1874 North 40th 5... Pearson; Secretary-Treamrer, Frederic C Smith
Milwaukee. Cptatn Matthew Mead Branch, No. 11, Greenwich- 1227 Franklin Avenue. · '
Secretary, EDWARD ]. CLARK, 2312 N. E. 32nd Ave., W~!"I.dent, Charles L. Johnson, Glenbrook; Secretary
Portland. WYOMING I Iam E. Finch, Jr., Greenwich Avenue. ' Fort Dodge Chapter, Fort Dodge-President Edgar
Treasurer, THOMAS A. RocHESTER, 904 Wilcox Bldg., President, MARSHALL S. REYNOLDS, Hynds Bldg. H. Williams, 623 North lOth St.; Secretary, Mark
Portland. Cheyenne. dg. PI.ORIDA SOCIETY A. Hughett, R. F. D. No. 4.
Registrar, FRANK S. GANNETT, 509 Bedell Bldg., Secretary, WILLIAM 0. WILSON, Majestic Bl M~ami Chapter, Miami-President Benjamin I. Lewis and Clark Chapter, Council Bluffs-President
Portland. Cheyenne. Nowtlkt 183 S. E. 14th Street; Sedretary-TreaSttrer, Thomas A. Belford. 553 Willow Ave.; Secretary:
Treasurer, FRED E. WARREN, Cheyenne. Jackea .· Brock, 2169 N. W. 1st Terrace. Treasurer, M. C. Hanna, Vine Street, Apt. No. J.
Registrar, JosEPH B. LuTz, Cheyenne. w•o v 1lle Chapter,, Jacksonville-President, George KANSAS SOCIETY
*Deceased May 15, 1944. 0
n · wen, 2202 Mam St.; Secretar)• Frank W Han- Thomas Jefferson Chapter" Topeka-President. B. F.
Ta,;:m. 4634 French Ave. ' · E. Marsh, 1500 Jewell St.; Secretary Ambroze W
.Penspa Chapter, Tampa-Secretary-Treasurer
Paicola Chapter, Pensacola-President Robert
.Ste~er, 1380 Spring St.; Secretary,' Robert C.
c: Deatrick, 726 Lincoln Street. '
George Rex Chapter, Wichita-President, Daniel F .
·
Rex, 310 Elm Street, E.; Secretary George K
ns, 1904 E. Lloyd St. Purves, Jr., 447 N. Clifton Street. ' ·
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Bourbon Chapter, No. 1, Paris-President, Joseph St. Paul Chapter, No. 2, St. Paul-President, Dr. Syracuse Chapter, Syracuse---Preside11t, Dr. Glenn A.
Wood, 808 Euclid Ave.; Secretary, Joseph H. Schae- Nathan Hale Chapter, Youngstown-President, Wil-
Ewalt, R.F.D. 6. Charles E. Connor, 780 Osceola Ave.; Secretary, ham C. Coryell, 1719 Oh10 Ave.; Secretary-Regis-
Pike Chapter, No. 2, Pikeville-President, John M. fer, 619 E . Fayette St.
Newbur~h Chapter, Newburgh-Prtside>lt, Wm. E.
t~ar, Kenneth A. Dorman, 1602 Central Tower.
Yost, Pikeville; Secretary, Richard G. Wells. Dulu'th Chapter, No. 3, Duluth-President, Philip R.. Ewmgs Chapter, Athens-President, Franz L. Wood-
Moore, 3111 East 1st St.; Secretary, Carl T. Wise De W1tt, R. D. #2, Box 204, Walkill; Secretary
George Rogers Clark Chapter, No. 3, Winchester-
1220 E. 1st St. ' Charles B. Reed, 205 Liberty St. ' B~~ths'9/. 56 Congress St.; Secretary, E. S. Haller,
President, John M. Stevenson, 243 Boone Avenue; Col. Cornelius Van Dyck Chapter, Schenectady-
Secretary, Boswell Hodgkin, 253 S. Main Street. General Warren Chapter, No. 4, Montevideo-Pres;.. Constitution Chapter, Mansfield-President Dr 0
Jackson Chapter, No. 4, Jackson-President, Herbert dent, Benton B. Byers, 3074 E. 2nd St.; Secretary. President, Sanford E. Liddle 17 88 Athol Rd ·
Secretary, P. S. Miller, 302 S.' TenBroeck Street. . ' A. Beatty, 78 Park Ave., W. Mansfield; 'secreiary'
W. Spencer; Secretary, James S. Hogg. Treasurer, Bert A. Whitmore. John T. Shook, 402 Walpark Bldg '
Genesee. County Chapter, Batavia-President, Glenn
Thomas White Chapter, No. 5, Glasgow-President. NEBRASKA SOCIETY
W. Gnnnell, Creek Rd., R. D. #2; Secretary Har- Col. William Crawford Chapter, P~rtsmouth-Presi­
Guy Van Beatty; Secretary, C. Clayton Simmons. Lincoln Chapter, Lincoln-President, Henry M. Cox dent, Arthur H. Bannon, 81 Nat') Bank Bldg.;
Charles Duncan Chapter, No. 6, Bowling Green- vey Alexander, 415 E. Main St. '
Univ. of Nebraska; Secretary, L. T. Shirk, 171/.
Newtown Battle Chapter, Elmira-President Ray D Se~retary, Charles C. Brock, 238 Masonic Temple.
President, John B. Rodes; Secretary, Wayne A. Pat- Perkins Blvd. Manetta Chapter. Marietta-President Thomas J
Herrington, 26 OranRe St., Waverly· Secretary.
terson. Omaha Chapter, Omaha-President, D. D. Macken·
Charles G. Lay, 404 Euclid Avenue. ' ' Su'!'mers, 507 Washington Street; Secretary A. c·
LOUISIANA SOCIETY Secretary, Fred Eastman, 312 Arthur Bldg. ' Stnng, 609 7th Street. ' ·
Baton Rouge Chapter, Baton Rouge-President, Dr. Lemuel Cook Chapter, Albion-President, Fred W.
NEW HAMPSHIRE SOCIETY Tanner, 225 W. Bank St. ; Secretary, Raymond D. Fo~t Steuben Chapter, Steubenville-President, Wil-
Fred P. Hagaman, 2380 Government St.; Secretary- Col. Nathan Hale Chapter, Rindge-President, Ernest _ham R. Alban; Secretary, -.
Treasurer, Prescott Murphy, 424 Raymond Bldg. Fuller.
A. Hale; Secretary-Treasurer, Edward C. Brummer, Long Island Chapter, Freeport-President, F. Wade L1ma Chapter, Lima-President, John H. Davison,
MAINE SOCIETY E. Jaffrey. Schryver, 15 High Place; Secretary, Ralph P. 860 W. Wayne St.; Secretary, J. D. Bailey 1904
Old Falmouth Chapter, Portland-President, Wilbur Lakewood Ave. '
W. Philbrook, 107 Elm St.; Secretary, Willard E. NEW JERSEY SOCIETY Morgan, 22 Park Avenue, Baldwin.
Keith, 94 Neal St. Elizabethtown Chapter, No. 1, El_izabeth-President, Niagara Falls Chapter, Niagara Falls-President OKLAHOMA SOCIETY
Knox County Chapter-President, Homer E. Robin· Frederic deG. Hahn, 619 Westmmster Ave.; Secre- Arleigh Z. Bacon, 911 Walnut St. · Secretary' Oklahoma City Chapter, Oklahoma Ciyt-President
son, Rockland; Secretary, Leforest A. Thurston, tary Norman B. Wild, 221 Elm Court. Richard C. Shubert, 707 Augustus Pl.' ' Chfton Ratliff, 318 Hales Bldg.; Secretary, Edwi~
468 Old County Road, Rockland. Orang~ Chapter, No. 2, Orange-President, Rev. Jamestown Chapter, Jamestown-President Ralph W. Burch, 700 Wright Bldg.
Kennebec Valley Chapter, Waterville-President, Harry L. Bowlby, 25 N. 20th St., East Orange; W. Taylor, 145 Fairmount Ave.; Secretary' T Gar- Tulsa Chapter, Tulsa-President, Dr. H. H. Messi-
- ; Secretary, Charles M. Demers. Secretary, Clayton L. Wallace, 54 N. 17th St., East wood Gilbert, 19 Dearborn St. ' · mer, P. 0. Box 262; Secretary-Treasurer James B
Orange. Oswego County Chapter, Oswego-President, Frank Diggs, Jr., 1621 S. Owasso St. ' ·
MARYLAND SOCIETY E. Drake, 11 West 6th St.; Secretary, Robert L
Sergt. Lawrence Everhart Chapter, Frederick-Pre.si- Montclair Chapter, No. 3, Montclair-President Montford Stokes Chapter, Muskogee-President Jus
dwt, Dr. Henry I. Stahr, Hood College; Secretary, Waldo L. Sherman, 7 Morningside Ave.; Secretary; Allison, 51 West Sth St. · tus 0. Hall, 2624 W. Okmulgee St.; Secr~tary:
Dr. Paul E. Truesdell, 45 Orange Road. Gansevoort-Willett Chapter, Rome-President Wil- Treasurer, Thomas R. Carr, School for Blind.
Jesse B. Anders.
1\IASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY Newark Chapter, No. 4, Newark-President, Roy J. liam C .. Law, R. D., Bartlett; Secretary, Edward
Bohlen, 229 Lenox Ave., South Orange; Secretary, P. Sche1dleman. OREGON SOCIETY
Old Salem Chapter, Salem-President, Russell Leigh
Jackson, 381 Lafayette St.; Secretary, Nathaniel T. Benjamin J. Coe, 26 Snowden Pl., Glen Ridge. Staten Island Chapter, S. I.-President, Thomas P. Southern Oregon Chapter, Medford-President, A. E
Very, 15 Dearborn Street. Monmouth Chapter, No. 5-President, Charles P. Rabbage, 281 4th Ave., New York 10; Secretary Voorh1es, 201 B St., Grants Pass; Secretary, Frank
Boston Chapter, Boston-President, Herbert L. Phil- Hidden, 225 Allen Ave., Allenhurst; Secretary, Roswell S. Coles, 3 7 Ellicott Place, S. I. 1. ' L. Applegate, 615 S. Oakdale St.
lips, 20 Puritan Rd., Watertown; Secretary, Ray- Henry D. Brinley, 12 Broad St., Red Bank. Mohawk Valley Chapter, Herkimer-President K
Paramus Chapter, No. 6, Ridgewood-President, Fred Smith, 602 Church St.; Secretary, Albe'rt J: PENNSYLVANIA SOCIETY
mond F. Bowley, 70 Warren Ave., Hyde Park. Woodford.
George Washington Chapter, Springfield-President, Charles A. Rice, 233 Bedford Rd.; Secretary, John Philadelphia Chapter, Philadelphia-President, Rich-
Dr. Harold F. Cleveland, 462 Belmont Ave., Spring- R. Hill 614 Cliff St., Hohokus. . Huntington Chapter, Huntington, L. I.-President, ard P. South, 202 Bowman Ave. Merion· Secretary
field; Secretary, Theodore R. Ramage, 1081 Worth- Morris County Chapter, No. 7, Momstown-Actinr Reginald H. Runge, 424 Park Ave.; Secretary. Jesse A. Maclntire, 3562 North 'Eleventh Street '
President, Wilbur F . Day, 40 Park Pl. Cyrus W. Turrell. McKees~ort Chapter, McKeesport-President, Ma.rion
ington St. M . Gmn, 1914 Jenny Lind Street; Secretary, Dr.
Old Middlesex Chapter, Lowell-President, Robert Passaic Valley Chapter, No. 8, Summit-President, NORTH CAROLINA SOCIETY
L. Roy, 125 Sanders Ave.; Secretary, Howard D. F. Monroe de Selding, 193 Summit Ave.; Secretary, Raleigh Chapter, Raleigh-Presidtnt, J. Crawford Horace C. Cope, 721 Beech Street.
Smith, 148 Dalton Road. John D. Hood, 43 Hawthorne Place. . . Biggs, Lawyers Bldg.; Secretary-Registrar Carl G Washm~ton Chapter, Washington-President, ]. Win-
Old Essex Chapter, Lynn-President, Alfred T. Com- Washington Rock Chapter, No. 9, Plamfield-Pre11- Willard, Box 405 . ' · field Reed, 261 E. Wheeling St.; Secretary, Charles
stock, 142 Bellvue Road; Secretary, Homer Ricker, dent Edward M. Van Buren, Jr., 1749 Sleepy Hol- Mecklenburg Chapter, Charlotte-President Frank E. Lowrey, 115 Church St.
91 Bay View Ave. low tane; Secretary, Garrett du Bois, 615 Rockview 0. Alford, 1st Nat'! Bank Bldg. ; Secretary, Harry Valley Forge Chapter, . Bethlehem-President, J.
C. Northrop, Independence Bldg. Erdman Co~e, Sellersville; Secretary, Wilbur L.
Berkshire County Chapter, Pittsfield-North Adams-
President, Eugene B. Bowen, Cheshire; Secretary- W~~e.Fields Chapter, No. 11, Westfield-·-President, Greensboro Chapter, Greensboro--President James Kmg, 417 FirSt Avenue, Bethlehem
Treasurer-Registrar, Nickels B. Huston, 255 North Donald McDougall, 319 Hyslip Ave. ; Secret.,, (;. W .. McClamroch; Secretary, A. Earle Weatherly. Fort Necessity Chapter, Uniontown-President
Street, Pittsfield. Thomas H. Judson, Jr., 544 Elm St. UmverSlty Chapter, Chapel Hill-President Frank Joseph W. Ray, Jr., 114 Gallatin Ave.; Secretary:
Seth Pomeroy Chapter, Northampton-President, Capt. Abraham Godwin Chapter, No. 12, Paterson- P. Graham; Secretary-Treasurer, 'Luther J. 'Phipps. J ..c. Whaley, 131 E. Lafayette Ave.
Louis L. Campbell, 13 Massasoit Street; Secretary, President, Isaac A. Serven, 398 East 42nd St.; NORTH DAKOTA SOCIETY Continental Chapter, Philadelphia-President Ashton
J L Harrison. Forbes Library. Secretary, Edward J . Serven, 200 Hazel Road, Grand Forks Chapter, Grand Forks- L. Wo~rall, 1214 Girard Trust; Secretary, fames G.
Dukes 'county Chapter, Edgartown-President, Arthur Clifton. Berkheimer, 4215 Roosevelt Blvd.
George Washington Chapter, Fargo-President Louis
B. Lord, Vineyard Haven; Secretary, Abner L. South Jersey Chapter, No. 13, Haddonfleld-Pml- J3. ~ann~; Secretary-Treasurer, - . ' Pittsburgh Chapter, Pittsburgh-President, Paul R.
Braley, P. 0. Box 321. . dent, Albert F. Miller, 1 East Oak Ave., Moores- M1soun Rtver Chapter, Bismarck-Secretary-Treas- Ruch, 100 W. Hutchmson St.; Secretary, Edwin B.
New Bedford Chapter, New Bedford-President, - ; town; Secretary, Samuel Raymond Dobbs, Com. of urer, George S. Register. Graham, 1112-B Investment Bldg
Secretary-Treasurer - . . . Assessments, Camden. Morton Lewis McBride Chapter Dickinson-Presi- Indiana Chapter, Indiana-President, Richard W.
Brig. Gen. James Reed Chapter, Fitchburg-Press- Abraham Clark Chapter, No. 14, Roselle---Presirle!ll, dent. Morton Lewis McBride. ' Watso!", 145 North 7th Street; Secretary, Warren
dent, Russell B. Lowe, 57 5 Blossom St.; Secretary, Dr. Herschel S. Murphy, 320 Chestnut St.; Seetfo P. Khne, 306 South 11th Street.
tary, Ralph M. Brann, 230 West Sixth St. . OHIO SOCIETY Lafayette Chapter, Wilkinsburg-President George
oi'd' Colony Chapter, Brockton-President, David Raritan Valley Chapter, No. 15, ~ew Bruns\Vlek- Western Reserve Society, Cleveland-President Ed- M. Peoples, 553 Hawkins Ave., Braddock; Secre-
Perkins, 104 Market St., Campello; Secretary, Wil- President, Dr. Oscar M . Voorhees, 44 Skard St.; ward M. Hall, 1990 Union Commerce Bldg.; Secre- tary, Charles E. Nesb1t, 1314 Penn Avenue Wil-
Secretary-Treasurer, Malcolm 13. Hicks, 264 L&W· tary, Robert P. Boggis, 3171 Coleridge Road. kinsburg. '
liam T. Card, 15 Poole Ave., Campello. Anthony Wayne Chapter, Toledo-Preside11t Dr
Mystic Valley Chapter, Arlington-President, Donald
E. Whidden, 72 Irving St., Waltham; Secretary, Ed-
renee Ave., Highland Park.
Maplewood Chapter, No. 16, Maplewood-Preside!~~, James Rucker, 3103 Kimball Ave.; Secreta;y,
D?na~d Brown, 2039 Calumet Ave.
c: Gov. Joseph Hiester Chapter, Reading-President
George B. Balmer, 900 Wyomissing Rd.; Secretary;
ward G. C. Dubois, 36 Paulina St., Somerville. Reynier J. Wortendyke , Jr., 1180 Raymond Boule- G. Fred Steinrock, 1323 Good St.
Brig. Gen. Joseph Frye Chapter, Andover-President, vard, Newark; Secretary, Wentworth L. HarringtOII, BenJa~m Franklin Chapter, Columbus-President, Susquehanna Chapter, Clearfield-President, Lemuel
Edward V. Reed, 12 Gage St., Methuen; Secretary, 11 Ridgewood Terrace. Dame! D . Hubbell, 82 N. High St.; Secretary, A. Lord, Irvona; Secretary, George Scott Nat'!
Rutherford Chapter, No. 17, Rutherford-Presideol, .Clare Cook. Broad & 3rd Sts Bank Bldg. '
Harry R. Dow, Jr., 114 Academy Rd., N. Andover. Ctlcinnati Chapter, Cincinn~ti-President Warren
1\IICAIGAN SOCIETY
Detroit Chapter, Detroit-President, Barry T. Whip-
W. Knight Vernon, 111 Woodward Ave.; Semtar,,
Frederick E. Pinkham, 251 Fairview Ave. l BTaylor, 3943 Devonshire Dr.; Secreiary Leo
. · urke, 1204 Traction Bldg. '
Juniata Chapter, Lewistown-President, Taylor Reed,
Reedsville; Secretary, John W. Wilson, 522 S. Main
Street, Lewistown.
ple, 78 Taylor Ave.; Secretary, Ralph D. Johnson, Jersey City Chapter, No. 18, Jersey City· --Presidelll,
2948 Penobscot Bldg. Dr. Harold A. Koonz, 253 Harrison Ave.; Secretaf1, R1Khald Montgomery Chapter, Dayton-President Gen. Anthony Wayne Chapter, Beaver Falls-Presi-
Kent Chapter, Grand Rapids-President, Henry D. Bruce McCamant, 2271 Hudson Boulevard. W~ll' K. Lorenz,. 2320 Ridgeway Rd.; Secretary: dent, Clair L. Bloom, 125 Orchard Street; Secretary,
T I 10m W. Helw1g, 1625 N. Main St.
Wilson 1006 Mich. Nat'! Bank Bldg.; Secretary,
Stanley E. Wall, 1008 Mich. Nat!. Bank Bldg.
Nutley Chapter, No. 19, Nutley-Presiddnt, Gecrst
R. B. Symonds, 66 Washington Ave.; Secretaf1, "[f: fhapter, Lancaster-President, Byron L . Cave,
La F ast Sth Street; Secretary, -.
John H. Hogrefe, 1142 Church St., Ambridge.
Ft. Venango Chapter, Oil City-President Edwin
V. Selden, 408 E. 2nd Street; Secretary; George
Washtenaw Chapter, Ann Arbor-President, Avard Charles B. Vroom, 108 Hillside Ave.
Fairbanks, 1051 Lincoln Ave.; Secretary, -. Col. Richard Somers Chooter, No. 20, B ayette Chapter, Akron-President John D H. W. Sherman, 126 Washington Ave.
BruD):>a u~bh, 75 N. Wheaton Ave.; Sec;etary, Alle~
Lewanee Chapter. Adrian-President, Eugene P.
Lake, 114 E. Michigan Street; Secretary-Treasurer,
-President, Harrison Cook, Seaside
tary, Thomas E. B. Newell, 3407 Ventnor 1
G · 1e en ach, 356 Rose Blvd.
Erie Chapter, Erie-President, Grant Richardson, 423
Vermont Ave.; Secretary, Floyd A. Alexander, 418
NEW YORK (EMPIRE STATE) SOCIETY "ErgL a;gers Clark Chapter, Springfield-President, W. 11th St.
Frederick B. Smart.
Chancellor John Lansing Chapter, Lansing-Presi- New York Chapter, New York-President lia · hueyJ R. ~· #6; Secretary, Paul R. Wil-
Joh ms, 12 3 N. Cla~rmont Ave.
Harris Ferry Chapter, Harrisburg-President, John
dent, Wilber E. Bailey, 1717 Olds Tower; Secretary, Finger, Hotel Plaza; Secretary, Charles A. R:v S~arkS Chapter, Massillon-Canton-President,
W. Todd\ 1126 N. 15th Street; Secretary, N. A.
Greenawa t, 2908 Parkside Lane.
John B. Lazell, 765 Collingwood Ave., E. Lansing. Hotel Plaza.
Oakt~md Chapter. Pontiac-Pre.tident, Roy V. Barnes, Buffalo Chapter, Buffalo-President, Ralph L. Tre · · S S1dener, 1535 Logan Ave.; Secretary- Meadville Chapter, Meadville-President Stanley S.
61 5 Frederick Street, Royal Oak. son. 48 Devonshire Rd .. Kenmare; Se<retary, Can~~';;,er, tanley H . Boyd, 1840 Woodland Ave., Swartley, 656 William St., Greenville; Secretary
Samuel M. Brown, Jr., 107 Shenango St. '
MINNESOTA SOCIETY
Minneapolis Chapter, No. 1, Minneapolis-President,
S. De Ronde, lOS Oak St.
Rochester Chapter, Rochester-President, GH~ Francis Marion Chapter, Marion-President Ft. Jackson Chapter, Waynesburg-President Paul
Stanley S. Gillam, 632-6 Builders Exchange; Secre- Babcock. 3 Inwood Dr.; Secretary, Roe T. Fr~ri f'·H Cf.ast, Prospect; Secretary-Treasurer: D. In~hram, 55 E. Franklin St.; Secretary, Howard
219 Marlborough Rd. c oc , R. F. D. No. 2. L. Leckey, 246 Second St.
tary, Mott R. Sawyers, 4801 Ewing Ave., So .
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New Castle Chapter, New Castle-President, William Patrick Henry Chapter, No. 11, Austin- President
Caldwell, Wilmington Rd., R. D. #3; Secretary. Ben H. Powell, Brown Bldg.; Secretary, E. R'
Earl M. Cass, 315 E. Sheridan Ave. Dabney, 3200 Harris-Park Ave. ·
RHODE ISLAND SOCIETY Jesse Watkins Chapter, No. 12, Arlington-President
Providence Chapter, Providence-President, Wm. L. William E. Howard, 6616 Gaston Ave., Dallas: OFFICIAL S. A. R. Supplies
Sweet, 358 Rochambeau Ave.; Secretary, Arthur L. Secretary-Treasurer, Dr. V. R. Woodward, Arling:
available at National Headquarters
Philbrick, 405 Promenade Street.
Bristol Chapter--President, Hezekiah C. Wardwell,
Bristol; Secretary, Benjamin M. MacDougall, 32
ton.
Rio Grande Valley Chapter, No. !4-President
Cyrus H. Grett, Box 654, Corpus Christi; Secre: War Service Bars 50¢ ea.
The L. G. Balfour Co.
Bradford St., Bristol. tary, John Pilcher, 323 Louise Drive. (Members may purchase by furnishing
Kent County Chapter-Preside11t, F. Richmond Allen,
38 Fairview Ave., W. Warwick; Secretary, Henry VIRGINIA SOCIETY proo / o/ service)
G. Jackson, 1021 Main St., W. Warick. Norfolk Chapter, Norfolk-President, Crawford S.
SOUTH CAROLINA SOCIETY Rogers, 5315 Edgewater Dr.; Secretary, Henry C. GOOD CITIZENSHIP MEDALS Manufacturers of
Thomas Taylor Chapter, Columbia-President. Dr. Nolley, 6016 Eastwood Ter.
William Weston, Jr.; Secretary, Dr. Ausitn T. Richmond Chapter, Richmond-President, James B. R. 0. T. C. MEDALS
Moore. Bowers, 1401 Hawthorne Ave.; Secretary, Lewis E
William Bratton Chapter, York-President, W. B. Smith. 102 Hammond Bldg. ' ($1.75 & $2.00 ea.) BADGES MEDALS
Moore; Secretary, A. T. Hart. Thomas Nelson, Jr., Chapter, The Va. Peninsula-
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Summerall; Secretary, Granville T. Prior, the News; Secretary, T. C. Dickerson, 316 56th St FAVORS TROPHIES
Citadel. Newport News. ., for Presentation with the Good
Nathaniel Bacon Chapter, No. 4, Suffolk-President Citizenship Medals PROGRAMS MEDALLIONS
TENNESSEE SOCIETY Braxton M. Cutchin, Franklin; Secretary, Wilbu~
Memphis Chapter, Memphis-President, Marc F. E. MacClenny. Only 10¢ each or $1.00 in STATIONERY PLAQUES
Sanderson, 1398 Harbert Ave.; Secretary-Treasurer, Thomas Jefferson Chapter, Charlottesville-President
Thomas W. Ham, 1766 Autumn Ave. Dozen lots DOOR PLATES EMBLEM INSIGNIA
Andrew Jackson Chapter, Nashville-President, Hugh William B. Murphy, 5 Wayside Pl., University
r~~·i_ Secretary-Treasurer, Joseph K.. Roberts, Boz MEMORIAL TABLETS
Stallworth, R. #5, Hillsboro Rd.; Secretary, Littell OFFICIAL GRAVE MARKERS
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John Sevier Chapter, Chattanooga-President, James President, Francis H. Whitaker, 401 S. Washington (For Revolutionary Soldiers)
H. McCall, c/ o Allison Co.; Secretary, Porter War- FRATERNITY JEWELRY
St.; Secretary, Judson Council, Clifton.
ner, Jr., Lookout Mt.
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Austin W. Smith; Secretary, Ralph H. Wirt.
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Robert W. Humphreys, 2528 Ave. A; Secretary, Mount Vernon Chapter, 1\fount Vernon-President All checks payable to the Treasurer General
Walter S. Mayer, P. 0. Box 606. Allen R. Moore. '
Dallas Chapter, No. 2, Dallas-President, C. J.
Maxwell , P. 0. Box 1047; Secretary, Earle D. WEST VIRGINIA SOCIETY Order from the STEPHEN 0. FORD
Behrends. P. 0. Box 1232.
San Antonio Chapter, No. 4, San Antonio--President, George Rogers Clark Chapter, No. 1, Clarksburg-
Secretary General Manager
Putt D. Mathis, Medical Arts Bldg.; Secretary, Gen. Andrew• Lewis Chapter, No. 2, Huntington-
Harry Pennington, 1502 W. Mulberry St. President, Wm. H . D"niel. 1615 Crestmont Drive; 1227-16th Street, N. W., Washington
Paul Carrington Chapter, No. 5, Houston-President, Secretary, Homer B. Maddy, 1425 15th St.
Charles E. Gilbert, Jr., Commerce Bldg.; Secretary, Gen. Nathanael Greene Chapter, No. 3. Bluefield-
Charles H. Lane, 4820 Travis St. Parkersburg Chapter, Parkersburg-President, James
Moior K. M. Van Zandt Chapter, No. 6, Fort 111. Woltz, 1117 Juliana St., Secretary-Trearurer,
Worth-President, Cornelius B. Savage; Secretary, Ralph Evans, 1505 Avery St.
Fred Cutter , 1606 Fair Bldg. WISCONSIN SOCIETY
E1 Paso Chapter, No. 9-President, Joseph I. Dris-
coll; Secretary, S. J. Isaacks, 1206 Basset Tower. James Morga"n Chapter, Milwaukee County-Presi-
T. D. Hobart Chapter, No. 10, Pampa-President, dent, Richard A. McDermott. 944 North 25th St.,
Clifford B. Jones, Lubbock; Secretary, Fred A. Milwaukee; Secretary, Robert B. Ells, R. #2, Thiens-
Hobart, Canadian. ville. We Welcome

THE NATIONAL SOCIETY

Past Presidents General
*LUCIUS P. DEMING, Connecticut, 1889 *ARTHUR P. SUMNER, Rhode Island, 1923 SONS OF THE
*DR. WILLIAM SEWARD WEBB, Vermont. 1890 *HARRISON L. LEWIS, Kentucky, 1924
*GEN. HoRACE PORTER, New York, 1892 HARVEY F. REMINGTON, New York, 1925
*EDWIN SHEPARD BARRETT, Massachusetts, 1897 183 Main Street, E. Rochester
*FRANKLIN MURPHY, New Jersey, 1899 WILBERT H. BARRETT, Michigan, 1926 AMERICAN REVOLUTION
*GEN. J. C. BRECKINRIDGE, District of Columbia, 1900 Adrian
*WALTER SETH LOGAN, New York. 1901 *ERNEST E. RoGERS, Connecticut, 1927
*GEN. EDWIN WARFIELD, Maryland, 1902 *GANSON DEPEW, New York, 1928
*GEN. EowrN S. GREELEY, Connecticut, 1903
*JAMBS D. HANCOCK, Pennsylvania, 1904
HOWARD C. ROWLEY, California, 1929
405 MonUomery Street, San Francisco
May 15, 16, 1946
*GEN. FRANCIS H. APPLETON, Massachusetts, 1905 •tJosiAH A. VAN 0RSDEL, District of Columbia, 1930
*CORNELIUS A. PUGSLEY, New York, 1906 *BENJAMIN N. JoHNSON, Massachusetts, 1931
*NELSON A. McCLARY, lllinois, 1907 *FREDERICK W. MILLSPAUGH, Tennesese, 1932
*HENRY STOCKBRIDGE, Maryland, 1908 ARTHUR M. McCRILLIS. Rhode Island, 1933

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*MORRIS B. BEARDSLEY, Connecticut, 1909 313 Exchange Natl. Bank Bldg., Providence
*WILLIAM A. MARBLE, New York, 1910 *HENRY F. BAKER, Maryland, 1935
*DR. Mosas GREELEY PARKER, Massachusetts, 1911 MESSMORE KENDALL, New York, 1936
*JAMBS M. RICHARDSON, Ohio, 1912 1639 Broadway, New York
R. C. BALLARD THURSTON, Kentucky, 1913 LOREN E. SOUERS, Ohio, 1940
118 West Breckinridge Street, Louisville 1200 Harter Bank Bldg., Canton
*NEWELL B. WooDWORTH, New York, 1915 G. RIDGELY SAPPINGTON, Maryland, 1941
HOTEL STACY-TRENT DOUBLE · ROOMS . . $4.50 UP
*ELMER M. WENTWORTH, Iowa, 1916 Baltimore Trust Bldg., Baltimore
Lours ANNIN AMES, New York, 1918 L. W . OSTERSTOCK, Manager TWIN BEDS . . ... $5.50 UP
85 Filth Ave., New York STERLING F. MuTZ, Nebraska, 1942
*CHANCELLOR L. JENKS, Illinois , 1919 1304 Sharpe Bldg., Lincoln Trenton, New Jersey (ALL ROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATH)
*JAMES HARRY PRESTON , Maryland, 1920
*WALLACE McCAMANT, Oregon, 1921
W. I. L. ADAMS, New Jersey, 1922 • Deceased.
Littleton, N . H.
t Served also from February 22d to May 18, 1932.
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