American Legion Minutes 1922-03-03 to 1922-12-22

              81
Post ~1ir._ute3
ana. re_ort ck to us . '.otiur. ca..n·icd .
Discussion of rittt 1 . Sto.te Headqu rters ,,ill soon
&d out.
Motion pa cd, a jut~n~ secura .... co ... of l'itu~l
:!o"'"ion Passa d .
Uovea thc.- u.ele tes to ....:c·..:nt .• convention t·esent
resolutio •. thc.t Colmty Com"f.. na.er be rec.uL eu to vi it
eacn Post once a yaar .
Ml'. Van Colt of Her.:_ stec.d s. ok-3 ~ in vi tin u to
visit the He;.; ... pste<.la. Post .
He mentioned their A~eri~uLiz~tion work .
Sue;;._.estE:li eu.cb 1 ember get in touch ·ti th c. for ­ei
.~ncr .-...na try to hel .. hh. to•u.rd. A-::=.erica::1izu.tion .
~Jove. co .. ttec .e a!J ... Oir.te :rorr. u.n:cng .~embers
members of foreign extr~ct i on to t~lk :ith ot~er for ­eigners
on .... dv .... nta..gc of me!":"t>Cl'si:·iy· on the Le i on . e l.'iovea. uue O! Bu-...c.y licr.origle be !)o.ia. b. Post .
Arr:ena.ed that he be nc:ified. t:-£..t he i& still a
n:e!':"~ber . P ssad .
Meeting aa.journed. .
Februarv 3~i . 1922 .
Jan . 6th
F~;; .. 3rd..
~~7C . 88
43~ .v8
Entertainment .Comrr.ittee reportc~ th~t they h~a a
conference with V.F.W. but th~t they could not go ahead
until the i r comm.naer ~cturncd fro~ his tri .
Co .. l'.it:ee on cocoerv..tion re ..... orts regr ess .
e on. Hoo:'l ..,o ...... i ttee r ort a. roo~ is ned.rin co .ple-
Discussion of Veter.:ms t:our..vc.A.i~ C ~ .
Moveu ·1e s~n SlOO . :o cha i r~an of v~~erdns foun-
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Poet Minutes
tair. Camp Comr.i tt~e .
Convent ion ccrr. .it ~ee re ot eo. th. .... t C: . Re.ynor •
hac been elected. Count, Secret~.ry .
Hc\·:ara Os-:erhout h;;~.a. been electe~ U.."lder the
Executive Com~ittee .
Moved that chc.;.ir .esignc:.te a_ele;a.-:::e to Fircrnen ~s
Cor!~.,. ~t i on Co~ w~ ~tee
Henry Bona R~ More ele~teJ ~ar historian .
~oved ac.jutant sene. out let:;ers to J .. ernboers not
pr&sant to B'cure .nforL~+icn ~~ to a dress, phone und
or~~~i?~tiol s belonged to .
l.1oved report of Henoriu,l Gcmn.i ttee 0 taken from
tab l e u.nd turned over to Le ·or, secion of j oi nt m'~rnor i '-~..1
boe~.rC. , and th i.t original memori a l comr.iittee di ch red
with thank •
Moved five Jen be . oin~eu as uu i l ary enter­tt..
ir:rr.ent corr.mi ttee u.nc. r~:~.ise .or:.e:r for Veter ~.ns )!ountai n
Lo,Ted. disu.bil ity ~crr. ... ittce ,-;e't t'!1 touch ith ~!I'c .
Eu.rcn .:..n reg~rd to •. oing to vi si: ,_1 s 1 lt:c.:. men c.it Kings
P .... rk . ~25. r.laceu. u.t their aisposal.
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1!ovect. s. eaL .. l Esl~e;rt~i; r.snt Cor .. 1 ttee reo. en t L..O/
to Post out of !irst ~oney i c k~kes .
Mr . Elvin L. E ."a~ LS .s:. oke on tht~ ~ork of the
Distric attorneys office .
Hect in£; adjourned .
-FEB . 17th, 1922 .
Tre~sury $292 .88
S_ ecict.l En..,ertain.~~nt Co ... _:_ ttee Christ i e
F nk
Olmstead
Willi .... ms
'rs . Eu.ron
6 vi sitors for Hpstd .
83
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Post ;ur.utc s
Disability Committee
Movea. .... cport be e~.cce~ tee. an-.~ reco . enc.:..tticns
ca.rriea. out .
Wilson spoke in re ar~ tc Comraae B rns ~e is
n ~~ L . I, College Ho~ital ~n. he eu 6 estea we visit
h .... . Room . 242.
·rr . lobert JJ . Chri.;;tie .spoke on vill e u .in­istrLt.
t~o •
hr . Deck intro .uced l:r . Franh tvho s.·oke on the
140rk 01 J; ..... I.ibr .... ry Cor .• ~i t-'-ee .
Su -.;f.esto..: we have pH.~;rcns , ho L-VOtJld subscribe
cert""in suli.e ner annurn to~r rc. our · crk with the dis­a'l:'
led veterans .
- incidert :i:n regar d to B.L'O n e xeeu t i ve
Con!. .. i t t e<J on the b rea~~~n; ~rounu on the li br ...... ry.
- bi s at resent sho·. re .. ucticn.., o: 5 "t;O
lO,CCO.
- wactec US wO S~~te uefinitely our stand
on the library .
Colonel "ileon s:ated o~· :osition.
J!r . Olrcstea.d s. oke on ~he ·;.ner .. plo:.nner..t cono.i tion .
l!r . Williums o~ Hem s~ead. s. eke on ork of the
Post .
Put different posts on :~--:'..lir. 0 lis-v . .
Hro . Earon pleaded for J.Jet. ')CI'S ... or the .... uxilie~.ry
..... nd :...nnounced tht.:: Ci:iro. .J.rty for to- morrO\J evening ,
Move c. a func.. sho·1L .. be crec .. tcd to ... u.~ aue o of
ex- service men out of a job 'L 1til he cun dfiora to pay
them, ~nch c~se to be inves~igated b~ ~ subce~mi tee
of: t .e Executive Con.mittcc . C.:::.rried ,
FEB. 22 .1922 ,
• Present .!r . Beck , Camp be 11, Schlob , Po ~, Lee ,
Ra.y ... or e , Yeung.
R co en d Lee Sc~loss be ~P. ointe to re lace
84
Post ~Unutes
Yo1.::ng .
Gouage , Wilsor. Lee , ~rulc~.:.y J.r. , ~re the core-mit
tee . ..
Cost fl50 . to fix up roo!:l .
Money picture benefit .
~eLori~l Day. ~ o~ey $7o .
Appointed Hr . Lee ~' cr-.. ir:r.-.:n of Wa.y .& He ns
Cor .. mi t tee to ru.i se ftmt s . He of:ored to run ..... tae; day .
Hr . McClosky off ere a. l abor to _ · ld book shel ,res
an- closets for the colors .
su,£gestea. ·;e L ... ve Keys ll•~~e co sell to the mem­bers.;
refer to J . Kedenburg.
Schloss 8: Be~k u.pr,oirte .. CO!!::Tittee ~o dr ... w up
l ease 1ith option of reTie-al.
Suggested. Bntertu:.:: .. er:t Ccm·!"~it-:ee J.roceed :vith
a. _ance . '
Frank Post t~.na. Clif Ha.hnk .. n u.pr,:ointe~.,;. to in- •
vestigate ex- service men ~ho ~ar.t to ~oin but c n 1t
afford aues .
Re comrr.nnded -e r;;e t l o-c _.. ... c .ine telephone by
ill' . c .... n._ bell.
Recor:~mcnu.e~t Le'\o :£.ire be ~ .. ole 'tO brine;
,i tih hi1~ to the club room .
:ucst
Reoommenu.ed .... djutu.nt seno. publicity to Review
iJ.nc. No' a .
Matter o~ permanent reserve funa. disc ssed.
Meet.ng adjo~ned
_ 'urc~ 3::.- .• .I
Report of delegd. ~c to 'Me!'to:-L ... l Bo;1rd which \'T:lo
85
Post Hinutes
omi tted f rom mlrutea of ~revious ~eetLng .
Tr~aa . report r·e1 . s:a • 114 rc • 3 a5eociates .
Dis:i !li ~y-Jerome •Bw·ns no\, ..... t his hon1e 334 Ar ch-er
st . , asr' :e d ~..· n av.... W\:h: ; v~• s l• t h• .~ rn-
- re. orted t .,!.t t1:cy ui ~ not su. _E;lY uffi-cient
e ui. n.en"':.
- up to th le ..... icm -:;o 3~. ly thi li.t:L~erial ,
cigarc-:;tes, but .... n u::.t .... , .1~ let_c e~ui.t.Jme .. t , pjcture
rnELgc:.. .. zinc s .
Entertainr.:cut Committee ~i.l.S coin to run moving
picture show, liUt 1ill turn tM. s over to sub- Er.. . tertu.i..-
ment Con.n:ittee .
Moveu that Pregi osi recei7ed vote of thanks
for cooper0.ting \Vi tl .>uo- corr.mi ttee .
Specidl Entertaiz~ent Cotr~ittee move th~t
mo-ir- .icture Aho ~o be run M~rch . 4th. Admissi on
25¢ . T~lm~_ge co~eay-~clco~e HoLe n~y .
l~ys & Me~nc -re_orts progress .
Room om-it~e re orta rog~ess.
~r Memorial Bear~ re •or·e~ on conference last
~cna~y an vo:c~ oeeting for to-~orro Evening wi th
Li"trary Beare •.
( Insert Motions)
Report <lee pted.
Cr,Jiksll ... rk , movecl v1e rli;!.VC u L-l.~ties Hi ht , .. nd
T~ntertaii1r ~~r t i;!.r.d rci·resl rc.ent s .
!loved &. • ~ .mi ttee be -. r;oi te .... to r~.c. ke full
c:..rran e .. e--ts for Decoru.tion l)ay ceremonies .
Movca this be u oG~.itte of 3 .
-8 Hoved we se!la. vote of th!:i.nks to t hose who
do::at':"u fixtur.cs tor he 1·oor::. .
uommi ttec intro .... uc(! ..... 1 r . R:...s .. usseu .ho s. oke
on erg nization. He a ..... i d-r :
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Post Minutes
1! . Y. C. gets ... onu.t ion rem Bo.;. . r a. of Es t imE .. te-perh. .... ps
co'.u:.:y has· ur.:e po .. er
this purpose .
• There is ~lso u stute fun~ fer
O~gani ~ ~i on of Army
Moved ~- ..... t .. r • ."asn:us.sen be .......... cintcd. c:1 co .. -
mittee of one on speci-1 fun~s .
sug.ested that he be a meraber of the Oon.r..i t tee
on Decor:1tion Day .
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County can set aside fi.l!lCS u.n. ~ to ·,., .'."..,' 5 . :r>er month,
for veterans aiu. .
Hove a. e _i ve !b.j vr Rd.s!!'.lussen a r.;~.i sin vote
of tht;1.nks .
:1r . Stacy of Uharles Wa.gner Post , 1.·121 of
Ei~k s ville , spok.e on vork of ~;heir vL::..ting corr.r.. ... tte~ .
Me:.ro:r. z, , they iill intro~uce the 2n
new r i tual at ,.eting at Odd Fellows H;:l.:!. ....
March 1?,1822 .
<.:~.rt of
Special Entert :!..n .ent cc::.· .. i ttee re ort roe;ress .
Dis~bility Com .it~e e repor teu .regress anu that
the· haa. ao eu.red oef re the rcrthe~- ~arn Civic Assoc­iation
ho· are to :1c-.VC Ci:ure-:-:e 1::!._ ... I ··or the ptU'­pose
of the Vet r~~s at Kin a P-rk .
'l'ne War ~~er orial BCt.'l.l'ti. re~)or~ 1. .
1. ·cet1n;:~ith Libr.a.r~ Association .
(d) That the! ha.a sent ou ~ joint letter
(~) Pluns ha.d oeen m~ ... e ... or enlurgening
memorial.
(c) Poster is to be ~rinte~.
( .. ) Ex.Pe~2e o:: ~ prin-:in- oe paid by tf!.e
post.
Meeti.ng at Hicksville Post en}' .rc.1 27t
g~tic~ -i 1 o from here at 8 P . il.
a.ele-
Moved te u~propria~e u_ to ~JO . to
of _ rL.tL.b ... or el ct:!.o . v:i..:i t .
ever co t
llovec. a ·ote of tha.nks -:o llr . c. an be iven
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87
Pos"':: Minut.es
for the r .. aps t~.na. th t a ,jutant oer.d co9y of re..,olution •
. Moved a vote ct thar.~s be iven to Free~ort News
Albin Johnso~ spoke
Meeting adjourned . . .
April 7tt.,
Minut ~ of .bro. 17th rea.d & a.pproved .
Entert<.;<.inmcnt Co:nr.~i ttee left over till later .
Special En .. r:tainment .__,omr,ittcc reported $68 . so
far collected on : .. P . Bene .:·it.
Room Committee rd~ o rts progress .
Vh.r .1e .. orial Board .
(1) result of elec~ion
:1 bl'c.r
plc:=.ns
issu-e.
(2) question o: rur-t_.er ·7ork ith the
com .. 1 ... t e-- r new :r e to f ollo · our o r.
(~) Prop9siti or- .
1 . Buil~in~ to oe ~ou ht o.- Bon~
2. ' nicLt_.l Bui:!.din ....
3 . usiness Block
4 . 'chaol .uarters
~edero.l Builuinc;
e . reter,tn _J_::tg .
Ways & llea~s Committee reports _rogreaa.
Comr.1 t tee on funds .:or ~i s.l.',...led men reports
ro re..,s .
Disability .
l . tri.~
2 , 3 t
5 , \,.00
scut . 1 )
...! ens Cl t..J of
o Kinga p_rk t o ee~s ~~o .
cig·~retts for K.o: C.
u fro ... ~r . E .
~e cigarette niwht next Wed.
·~.E. Ohur c... ·ill r .i e other
equip::1ent s ,
Go'J~ e
.
5 0 l ~ 3try si~k for their use .
88
Po_s1_ !.!J.It_utes
Auxil i ury to ~ i ve Po:ert ·~~c~ A~ ril 21 , ~hey
_ s:::e:~. .. hat co. ittee be increased b .. 8 :::c:::bers .
p e solved i: •• u 't • r. R _y_or e 0 e't ~ -Uthor i ty f!:orr. Vi'-
1- .e Bou.r ctnd ~cl:oo l Bo..-..rd, . i -:b oo_ er ~~iOI. of the
G.A.R. to huve rncv ·nt to h . ~e . ys Loved to suit­able
site in rcl tio. to our me~o=ial Tr !e or C~nnon .
Finance---Dis,:::nsoi or.. of un,4cr rit in r nt of roor:r.
Member shi. incre.tsc i soua ;JeJ. . ~eked tru t Ad ju­t
mt hc~.ve list of ~en eli .i b ... e to Po·-t nrir: e c..;.n ... is­t
ri bute .... so ou.ch ~an 0.1.n ::P1-'roe1.cl: them . -
Su_ esteu ;c cut gr~ss on Sut~~~dY Afternoons .
Suc;.,gestei we d:l.~;u:.ce ctues .
Sugges~ ~. ·e have <.1 reu.l live Pn 3rt .. u:ment ·om­:
r.i "';tee •
l r . Po ... cyn u est~d ~-~r . E. ~.ah:nke. cut his o n
r..t.s _, , .J •• arge hi. .self ........ ollc;~.:r ..tnd tu.:rn it into th • Pi t
L . Un~er r:t~n- llulc~·y
er er s :1 Oster ou~
3 . ~r as Poae;n
4 . Entert~ i nme~t Co~ ittee
5 I ncre~ae in ~~es
Pro .. ostion o .... Auc.i ~oriu.;: ::a.n~. or o .::un 'eekl y
-......_r.ces ·m ... vr the Lc ioP- n, ... me 1.ism:asec.l.
Liotion c.~.do ';;hca.t -.;he ... cttter ..... e 1 i on ~he tu.ble .
C~rr i ~d. .
Dinner ~o !chider Apr i l zet~ ~t Pen~sy l van i ~
'"tllllOUttCCd •
\"ritt1 to "'c..p"" ..... in Hclrtuc.tn for .... or. .... tion of Desk .
I.:r .
b.. \..tt... ~i...'tl.. 't. e.:
~s~en ~hat ~isctbility cn~irre~n confer i th
- ~ \.~\. --\.'c.'\l.. .. \.cn oi: c i r ctt
; oveu e er ...... o .. se coo. e::-;;1. . i ··a
c cm. ... i::i:ces to that c~.d . Carrie ~,.~. .
. e ... or. ..... s oi the-e
85
:Boat Minutes
H v ~d _ sub-corru .it tee o:· Entertain.e::.t be a_. oint­ed
;o go ahead, f-ull :po·ver or1 . .:useur.: of _r Relics at
e Firer:.an's Ca.rnival i!l A'..l~ust , i:i.U- con:er it j;"ir
Com ittce. suegcste ... hey confer •.itn ~ir cler
1~r . Young 1·eporteu on the Ccu..'1tY ·or.k .
He ... olved
He .... stead. Post , next ~uc sc......y _venin
L ..... wronce-Ceuarhur t .. ex1; mcetin· .
Reso1vn. thd.t Post r~.vi te Comrr.issionOficer I of
34th Inf an~.~r y ?ort E •• tr.ilton send provision .1 Co. to
pu.rticipd.'V, o 1 Decora.tio:::. Dci.Y p:sCJ..a.e • .
gross
11r . 1\ sch spof'e . ·
:!r ·• Earo.. ~ roke 0:1 1:ountai:":. Camp.
Capt. ll"itlu.nd spoke .
l f. 'I 5""b h• a ~J .vO.:":l',':.;ll e
Geo Se.!.- n , Be .el: an .... Rd.ynor Free .. ort .
pic. ,3 . )0
!~inutes ap_ roved as r..,~u. .
Tre~s . re orts b~l~nce of w55 .18
Repro se t ... · 3 o ... 11e t:rhcf ...... t tr ..... cti o
receiots on i;minl:!'s anc1. si-. .. e ::.ho·.vs
$15 . p8r C'!'Cc3B";"0!1.
2C..'% on becls .
licence , grour.u., li~ct ticket tJ~..~.kers .
Entertainment com .. 1 t tee re·oort o
Room Co~~ittce rer,orts .
Memorial Bo~r~ no report .
15 of
Funa.s for .... i SCJ.ole • !'.en ~hE~-:
tion D.J.Y coul""' a .. ·thi ng be
not
one .
unt ... l cJ.fter
Deco:r
S.tec i e~.l n-cr ainr.~ent Cm~.,ittee s · cu ro_it
o. ¢83 . 65 to a. .... t on ··.P . Ba __ efi~.
90
POs"; ~!inut es
!Jv.lc ~1~.' en !'en~ u.n ...... er :r1 tin-; reportea. 20 1.e:r: so fu.
si ea. up.
Disa ili::r re ortei,J. c ... oe o.: o. .'.:oer o.~. t·.is of
o ··~us ap1 rer:e cl.ed • y the . o!ice & ca.rc::.t 'for bv "':ihe
commi~tce .
20 0 cigarettes r~ise_ a~ ~e=~ick Civic
Lea.gue .
Seeda \/ere :oc rl:!.ised .
Moved ~h,~t we
ing of ... onumen t , .. t
~cce~t invit~tion to atten. unveil­Se~
fcru en Decor~tio. Da.v at 2P .M.
Decoratio!. n y prelicin""ry cor: itt~e re.:. , .. te..:l
need ot fun...:.s.. Will be a a.elegtl.tio •. of 85 Er 11-, ,
Fr.~r~ch n. B!3~;icln in l:U."!Lorms .1ith colo:.:-s . :reed. ~.:..50
for t.:u~ic an~ f'50 :::or ::'lo ers . offer of Scout c;.~sis··
t .... nc~~ .:..t·+.horized. our cor .. ,J.t~ee -:o go ~~eaq. in cooper-c;,
tion , in coopertittion - 1~ . , ~u i::J ~ .... ,... tf.e
V .F . t"J . 10 ~:ttee e.larged to include Wil son, Bas:r.ussen .
Acknmtle ~c and accent 'invit~tion of K. of C.
to attend 'f ..... SS on Decor, .. ~1cn Do.y .
~Jpt. flhc::ar tura. spoke m-. coopera.-tion be~ een
V.F:. n" Le:::-101 on Decor tiC?:Ll Day .
Yeung S" eke on '"lork t'or ~ e .:;er:J.ns ...:oun tc..J.i!: c ... ::rp.
R.V.C. has ,ied c~ $1008_ . Sept . 1. L~id.
Hoved tha-c.mu..tter o.t' V. '!. Cc..J.zr.o be left ir. hn.no.s
.o: Dis:..tbility Committee-to '1o lci. open d. meetine on (;1.
ni~ htother thc..1:. the rceular meeting !1i::;·ht. A~e.:(led
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to strike out ( 11 on · ni. ht c ~ er t _a 1 the re rular r::eet ­ing
::::.9>!1t 11 ) -Ild -;o h ... ve-Jtnis ... eet ... n t::e ±:rst :;-.eetin~
i r: Ju:1e .
Cornmittee on rass re orts rrogre::s .
Ccr~ml tteee on '\. -.tr Relic '!usuem a.s. ed. for lee tiona .
~oved ~hdir~ac be instructe~ to
Cdrnival groun-s if ~ractible.
u. location dln
I!oved Errter-.:;u.in .... e:-.t Cot.111 i 'ttee o tt.!'le a. i t!1 .?. e
benefit per;.Orl:·.-::lae a:t the Auo.itoriu.rp wi th the Pi~.:ert
Co . ,
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Post lli mllte a
May 19tl.. 1922 .
Room Committee has p~i~ j~~itor etc and has
~s . cc in its fun~s •
• !ulotihY re orte~ t:-:d: h8 h ..... _ 26 names .
Decor~tion ~-Y Co~~ittee h~a ~et ~:. V.F.W.
Corn itt u.n elll rru.n e~ents :·c:r Deccrc.l.tion Duy
ha..vc be n ~~kt-c . Will rca.iGe D200 to defray e ·pcnees
of the day . Ladies expec~ a cor.tr· L utioi1 OI 40 .
Uott Monurne:--t 111 b" mcvea. by ~ u.t aa.tc . Later
reporte Tug ~ay \ill be run u~y 20th .
Young- 250CO cigu.re:tes ~~cr rncntl1 t.i videcl ar.:ong
10 Posts - ;;l.nd other matt .rs , ... r.:.: bein su.tisf ~.c~orily
taken Cd.re of .
Dis bility re crtcd a c~s~ of young nor rc ;1-n
.:ho hc....d 'I'.B . (;in. ·ho Cc1...e ner-e . He .......... h ..... d no aid
or co .. e""Sd.ticn. T •• e est put in c.~ .lic""tion :tor
funds to be .. ad.e to the Stu.~e Tr .... ". '..lry . The co-.....nty
org~·iz~ticn c ys he is ~o .e :_8.u in d .oc~l hos-
• pi a.l .
e letter of th~.ks to RdS ace~ :or ett1ng
u a ~n ond:in_ ~10 . :or ~ e 1uncr~l on a
reoe te .
Kedenbur " oke o :ne oo... ork ou ... Co.... er
an~ V1ce Cc .m~ ~ r on the work o! the ost .
Lee- • yo & de ~s- T_g -~Y t6uorrc ,
Auxi., ic1.r r & Y CA re to ork . Dis~u .... ,ir
ition of the fun ts ~ ... erivJc<~ :tro._ -r;hi!.' ;,_.,j. •
,cout s ,
on is ... o -
Hovcc. t ~;..t ve rocee'.• ···~ t .. '1'u D::.~.:r ,tru. t:hu.+, all
money r .... iseu. be tur;wd. over to •f-3:.~cr·iu.l D y Com .i ttee
Cc.~.I'r ied .
F1v~ ~en volu teereu. ~o sell t- s .
Pe=sc.al 0111 er reportc ~ 140 members .
Memorial B drU re cr-r;e~ orcrress
SoeciaJ E.,..t e:-.-.: i;:. e t Cc ::.. : ~ee re or ted ~93 .
en ... . P·. Ben1fi t .
_:eet ~t 8:30 n.t Old 0 ~ .ello sHill in uni!orrr.
92
Post :a nut s
'"-'~-!ld of 28 ... 1ecP .
9 : eo t:.:iSS dt c ,c . C~l'.:r ch.
C~urc ""'Outh to .err1ck · Rd- to .. ain
8 British ~er.cr~ns-1 3 Fren~r .
c:o... .
.;) ... . ,
Judge Jo nson s oke ver· e_te~tui irgl y
:Mr . Be ·k also r""n .
Move.. ·e r tif
1 ty in htJ.ve · V .• t. Carr .•
c..c--..;io .. o: .2:1 ir ... n c .• :
..ee~ir.B on June 3
1 u.bi-1-
Ju:l e Jo1n.so~. su,~c .r ested e h::~.'ve u. moc1:. tria l
in Se.t--tember .
Meetint njcurnea .
DecoratiOI
ceremo iea ere
ll·lc h re crt ..1 '7 ........ es.,
crted tt t the •
Ways & 'c ..... n re ortcd , lZ5 . tur1·ed over so f .. r
frorr- Ta D
R .. s ... ussen re. orte:: th .... : .e ~houl
C 1"-'"""r 1 e s L • A c •
Cl.a.i:r d. .1 & E . Co:n~.i ttee
ri ... e to
Root: 7 B. .... rou h Hr~ll e»tend invitd.. ti to e. . ttend
meet ing on - ----ni 0 ht to ~ndress . oat on st~te a~d
J.lmlici pal financing for hlemorio.l D e~ rel1 f to a.i o-able
d vet •r ... ns .
C mm1nder r Dort. a ro oaltio~ •hdt
ha- mae to run u page~n~ en a.5o% base .
I ' w' o are
Room Cormi::!. ttec re1 cr•;e, ... t1 ..... : after .. -.~ n .... t i .s
rr.ontlls ja..... or th corr. .i :te c !1<1s $:4 .15 .
Discussion c: ~ ch&rac:eri:~ic Le ion U.iform
Person'-"! of· _cor re. or~ a 15;;. e .. cr s .
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Poet Uin,_,,t e s .
Dl sabili ty re ... or ted C-" s.: of Hans Efti-1.! g has
been t~ken cure of. He i s nm ~t Pld~rvie~ rec iv­in~
pro er tr e.tr ent . PldicJie·· is ms.intuined b:·
the Cou"1-;. or County r"ai:::er-s . T:u·u· .h C unty
Su t of Poor he !'us been :e ,crarily cot .. i tte un­til
he becoli.es a resident or the Veterans Bur eau does
scmeth1 .... g.
Vetert.trs Ca; _. meet:ng ch r: cd to J;;...Yle 16t:P .
Ea. a.r
ca.lle- on.
i ,o.~.blcu su~ e s: ed .. cl'lber s
J.roved tb, t our meet ir.. :-;.s _ell ow the Bi tuul l)re­scri
bt!d by tte N. .t tic .... 1 He ... qt:.~r·.;cr s in so fdr c.t.S
possible.
Hove<i ana eeccnaeu. ".70 ulect d Chu._'-'1-in.
Mot i on of elation of Ch~pl~in be luid on the
tE.t le.
~ov~d ~tter be lui~ o~ the t_ble .
su;eesteu. \ie go b .. .:cl'B vl.lL .. e Bear d 1n re­
·g~ru ~o r~iel~ ~J50 , ror -h~ ceJewr.tion of Mem­orlo.
l lJ .... y . ~r . \ ilso. o ... ..~..t;rcu. to t ..... kc t 1 r;at er
up .
Suggesteu tna-:; "'c:: Jul:- & A-.;.fJU:;t o-.Jr .eet1ng
be tne f1rs~ Fr1u~y o ly.
Lettt::r o1 A. p::::e·;i.:..tic;'! tc C-1 '1illou hby VHk .
Fort 'l'ctt · 1. L . I .
S-..ggesteu e !l:.~,'lje o ly one .se1·v1r.:c in...:teac.of
t .• rce o ... Decor .... tioJ Lt •• J .
u~ t~lrGoo~ricn ~p~k~ or exp .nees in the
Fla.~. ipt-'L1es •
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-.Pe-st M-in-utes . duly 7 , 192b._ ·
D1s .... b1lity com ·1tte · re,..crt 1~,17o 01 aret"Ces
sent -co K ... ng P ..... rk b !'u.SOH • s a.nc. silk c s t by
Mr. ucua.ge .
Hoved. am~ seconaed t t ~hi_ po t e. a thanks
to : c..ecno _or tr.. e 1 ..... :: es: c.o~.u.ticn of c ... ar tt e s eo
fur .
llovea ~na seoon~ed th-t s 1x dale a~es an six
a lter:r: .... tes be elec ea. to sr>r re a~ Co~) ., Conv n ion
~t Hem; . .s,;e ... c·t . 'l'nose elec .. · .. .
TJGO ::5C..ll0SS
Hr . u rc. 11 .
'JcCnr1 s .. :ic
Kr,u'!;.
cruioksha k
B·ck
Eur~ler
Goller
Nu::
He" •hl> i r.'
Mahr
\ ilson.
The f1rst six ~or uele 0 -tcs .nu 1~-c eix for
al vt!r·na tes .
Mr . Scnloso s. eke C!. Veterar~s ·~cunt Carr.rs m!:etin0
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Senator C-~· ell sn0ke . e
• ·r . Et:.hr request ea. ao.4 L .. e -s to he· we stooa.
, .. it1: re ,rJ. .. o st4.tin ur ·t"ttltu. e to ..... :::::(1 t .. e.Librar y .
Lon SlOn .. ao n, e .lc .. r~ ,··I~~a :. a i s -
CU.-Sl~n hee qu t~ .
Movei a'~ eoontten tna,; t e poet find clipping
· i r~ paper to tne effect tnat ·;e sta.te we are against
the L- ·arv as sult le memori-1 to ~n= ee ~ a·a t o
use the re~olution in our Mi nutes .
Mr . Y/ilson s.t-'ake ~s "o ": .. at . e hu..t one ·.71 -c
re , ru. to the TJi brc..;..r·· , .. nu .'7 nat -::; r:e out ccrr.e W...LS . '.ll'i·i a
mrt i o.unami nounl y pa sea.
Mr . 11:.;..... •ue~ six ticke,
Britlsh Grcc..t · tr. Vetero.:ns -:;c ..... t"t:l.. •• 1
Eat 1 on n. c se con~c~ ;..:.n_ pas:.e<l t c t. u. •• k them e
for w •
Meeting a.nJ urnec .
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.Po:::>t Minutes
July 8th_1922 .
Hove it is se.se o_
time ~t cul~ e un•ise ~c
or.:: Library uestio • •
CO;i, 1 ttce t .::...~ at this
issl:e stel.-::e .• c t to ress
17,1922 .
lt"'ro : ··· . J . Young, Ch 1rm ... nis~;::;il1-:. co ... u.:..ttee
'!'o : R.D. Cam bel , Pos1: Car(,CJu.!l ... cr .
S-..:bje~'t : Re ort or v1sit rc1ue to .... 1-::.ablcc. Yet · .• : ... n!:)
loc~ ... -d at Kln~a Pdrk L. l .
In .:t.cc:oJ·a.u.r.cc ~·:it.! :;.nst:n.-:c\-ioEs re..:c1v c. ... ro ... t.he
pOE>t at it lc.1~ ..... ~eL1n. t,"'l:; Comr..it·iJcc u.rrangea. throu ·h
Ur . Leo Schloso , Vice Commanaer 1.~ a ~e~ber o_ t is
corr. .. lt'tcc to 'l 1t wit. the en e. s Auxill&.ry t , .... ::.sable
veterdr:s loc~ ... a. at t11C hcspi ",;~l c...t Kin :... P r , L. I.
On r.ion--.... y F .bruc1.ry 13th . Although we wer e ...... '~ ed t-hat
the::.·:; ·e.·c :torty men locat~a. ~t ·ria. lnt te .Lu. ·r 1
cd tL.at the e ere one huna.rc ... -Crt. e~ ere> O.l- t
~o.~.i t".:e .... ~·cuna it nece ::.ed.ry to t< e 1 ts e 1re "" ro-
~ritttio:. a cr ... ina.ncL. .. l report atteL hed hereto . ·
Five muc lnes lef<,; Frec}:.crt wi: so e t e~:t·· i"i ve
meffibers of ... no Legion .... na Auxill~r} ~~- arriv_n at
Kings Park -e ucre most ccr 1~11y r ae~veu y Colonel
Bla1.ea.ell u.na '1r. Arno~ett , He.:1apili:: .... tion Dirc..:-;or .
Dr . uusa~k lRter jo1ned ~ne p .... rty. D· c to n~ fact t ~t
cur pu.rty .. ..rri v a in t o s a., i J •• ::. o .. ly, the • :.r c-t sec­tion
ere ~ le t(, \ 1s1 t~,r the r" s .o .. s. L .... t. 1· ... he en-tire
a.rty 8.S so l:t.: o t l1e -.ay room Ul .... 1c hospi t(..l.l
builu.ing \Vhcre e found 140 neuro. 5 ~1....1 ..... ~ri a. · cases . 'l'he
Si,,llt ' i tne 9~~~ , \'JUTO .. it .J..fUl wE,... :tOUche a. "G.he heart n Of
evHry member of the p~rtr . Uol . Blai sdell a1 r . Cus­co.
c.K ex luP:ec. in de-;'-.il the co...uses .... :.... ... cssibi l i ties of
cur:!.ng tee .:e •• l)L' . C :::>;...ok st.-::c t.h,:.1.t with o ly tv:o
exceptions o.J.: ot t .c .. c e. r.t.;.·ou.6 n .... l-'roce s oi ree;.d-jus,;
ment could rchtibiliJate., Hc~e.er, _ur~n tnis
nrocess it w G nee ~vary to 1 eeu :tevc ~e. ~n t. best of physlc ... ~l ..:on 1 tiel .rw to keep their m_l. 8 occu iea
-it. ork h1cn oul rendre the= o e r. - 1 ln hen
a ......_e·· e ..1. le to .. e ..... v -::· e ho:m:t-...1 . Col. Bl isctell
•.:~formed us tr~t tnere ere 44CO o_ -uch cu.ses net 850
rr.ore o.. t~..role c.t tlleir homes .. ~ .. a. tl!-'U tl.e Lumber vas
0-0"
Post Hi nut s
increasin ''ery r.:o th . 7hut eve .. "Cu ...... l:.y ,..,11 " cse 'o.see
~1ou1u. e c d to Kin s Par as this '!OUlet become the
cer-tral station for th:s. ty_e of i3ablea vet ran .
That one ne nos : "= l uih .. in·· - ~ic. -..s th ir t ofA
ei nt e oi sue tlll :.n s h . b e rc:.c 1c.J.l · o .r:.- •
p:e n . thi co. 1 ee •eel tha: t-ese fuen are re ceiv­i
ng t .e be st tre .. t .e .. t poe ,inlc under -re ::.u e ... ·vision
of ery capable ~en in ide-l -~x=cu ~1n s . On ~n
quec~io.Ja ~s t l~t 1 -rt ~ ccu:~ no ;e co~:c
_._ ur 1 sn 'ljO .• el_ in tni crk ...... :1 th~ gc .t lcmen .. enti one d.
~-ve a lie;.., h t a s toolon .• :or cd or.e per so. o re­me~
ber or ~o 1roo.r. crave~ i ~hie re o~t . matt ere
:~s ~~it fiela o. o·k ~a ~:i~ cvi cnt ..,o every mem-oer
ot ;he rty . ~ all 1e! - rc ol v d. o Ot'lr pb.rt t o
hel p rc11aoili'tu.t thc~e men. ~t.n-.... ".J'J rtelp L .ke their l i re
hile ~t 'the hospi't~l ~s p_eas-nt ~s posoi. le .
RECO:"''KdDATIOHS :
T11i s co:r. ittee ieel~ that f or some tir11e
-r:r·is pc t hu.e ocer ropin a.ro1.1.nd. fo.r so. e cr1 J 1cl.t i t
oulu. ut i'ts e1'forts to in oru.er tnat it rr.ight :feel
thl::l.t it uoin ~orne ir- :he ,of .... 1.1.nity ut u:r c
~nu'not or !or it ! 11s
c m.it~ee f t~ ork
~h n le el 1n . n r. ere-e liev s th~t it ill receive
of .. e c .... lr vill "'e .
:-e~o:i: .. e u t D.t t e L m er­nct
t a t .... 1e est
i ~ 1 s whe Freeport
ar ~ . Tnat ~ snu.sea t the
~~rect~on or e r.i e the .~neys
f6r ~hls l: m bv ~ ries of en~~r~-.nements -n ben-er:
t~ . ~n~t e. soliwi~ t .c ne:p nu co- operdtlO. of
e·· ry or lza.tio. '""r·"" e 1· •r 1 iVll.lual in the vill ,e .
That in t •. 1 ~ or' e coo C!l'tl. "Ge Au ..... ilHtry uf
the Post . _._r, .... s "G e n ..... ber
or ·Len l!H.:r ~.s. i-1: il.l . eco .. e .. c.. b i g a proposit i on f or
one :PO"t '.; o .~wt..le anc1. it :f:'y.rt !'lei' l'CCCrtinte. cL.., ..:11a t re
com.:ur.J.C ~e L..t Onw i 1~ vhe r; s •. u ~=iel ~"Uf:tolk Uounty
corr.rr.i~'ljee 1tn a vie· ;;o or ·a .. ~ze .1ll the rosts i n
.:o-cl: cou ties o. thl or.r- . I: 1. -:· .... e ~hu-t .. he county
ccm .1tt ha~ ~orm·l~~ea lan~, li o net ~ ure
OI lv ~ ~ l~v ct cen req~es~ d to ar~i i te; if
net le-e ~·rec ort take t .... e i __ ti-tive a.n let tnt s post
le-. t .e u."/. Le'ti us rollo to -~ne letter tl'ht part
01" -une ..·. e-mble O! our .::onst i tu:;;!.On hiCh rei.l.d e
11To co sec· ? a cti:ry o'J.l' c m-· es .i y our
cevo~i ~o . tuul el _ulness" .
R s e~tfully eu ittea
.al:~ce J . Yo~n •
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Poot
F I A. ·I .L ., PCF. •
D ... su .... ili ty Ccr:.nd -:tee
ILLIA 1 CLL .. C
Hece i ts
Atl.i!..rtlt;J",.. L.!'.G lv •• •
Freeport, L. I .
Fcbrud..l'y 1?,1922.
9i
By che~k fro~ Pest Tre£surer-- ------- ----b25 . C
ui s::n.u: ;)':ln:::: nt s
80 ·ck ~· b~~~y o~r1k~ C1
20 11 _r;t:J. mor.'t
~u '1 ua~e1
1 1 o . Bull .lJUX ·• ~·, '_·oo.-.cco
isccunt
~1' ~ 1j G~ s --- :;p t. ;::Q
" --- l . BU
II - -- O. GO
& tJ<£ er--- l.61J
lv:;;
• 7o
',' Bru.n ·vick 1 ·cor o at 7~ ccn'ts
10 ~ .... nner 11 " 50 11
2 pack. e nee~les 11 10 11
Respecttully sumittad
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Post l.finu t e~
AU2:U.St 4th, '·1922
A r egu1 ~r meet i ng of the '"11 l lir.l.m Clint on
Stor y Post, Americ~ Legion , w~a held in the
Post Room, in the Ol i ve Builuing, Fre e ~ort , N.Y. ,
on Friday, August 4th, 1922 .
The Comrr;ancter ca.lled t he meet i ng to or oer.
In t he a bsen ce vi tuc m ... J U u e~.n ~,, t he '1'1 easur e r
assume~ bis duties .
Re~d i ng of the ~inutes of the pr e vi ous
meeting wa.s a1spensea w1tn ,
The Tre<::.sur er r ei:-or teu. f.l. bi:.:l.la.nce on hano.
o!· ~118 . 10 , and. sa.me ·;, ..... s a_.:.>proved. as reu.d. .
Mr . Leo Schloss r e,::.ort~a. for the Di sability
ComH.i ttee, c~..nu fJo..rticulurly on the Cd.se of one
George Anderson or thi s villc~..ge . Thi s report
\,o..s ar:;I r oveu. .
The Conr..ander re} orttJa. on the exhibit of Wd..r
relics to be held. a.uring the week of the firerr.en ' s
conve~tion . The commi ttee has secure~ the buil~i~
next to .Cie"Jlet t ' s on Church bt . , free of char _,e ,
the Po3t t c charge a.n o.1..mi S -; i on of ten cents • er
perg;n •
The Coran.cmner also nresenteu. a , propost i cn
from the Fire Departn.e::-tt : t.t.c..t is , thu.t the TJeGC·i on
st:ll banners at t .1e Firer.en ' s Comvention .
~ The Corurr.c.~.nder a l so presentee. a cor1 .. ,.unico..tion
fran: the uharr:ber o!· corrl!'!.eroe, as . to the Hqr ine
Eo..n-... 1,.,oncert. It s e en.s th<.tt the Chamber o!'
Comn:erce ha.s engage a. tte Bo..n ..... to be tere on
October 4th, ::1-t a cost of · ~;;t.'bout ~1 ,SCO, -....nc.. re­questec.
the Le gion to ""f;poin t u. co,,jl.i t tee of
thr ee to ascrrtain thetl•er the T-'e[~On oulc..
like to go into it •ith them .
l!otion V'id.S rr.o.'-•e, seconc. .. ed an~.. pCJ.ssec., thCt.t
a com ~ i t t ee of t~r8e be ~p~ointeL to meet ~i~h the
'Charr;ber of C.o m:-;.Prce in recarc to the 'r._vr i ne Ba.n '· . T ~ 'l'he follo~1ing co .. ittee 1c-.s o..f t-;ointeu. :
Mr . Lee Schlosb, Chci.irn.a.n
}rr. J~co'o Ke ..... e1: ,ere,
;~. Jose h UcClosk~y .
Post inutes
(r . Krcm.~ brought up the qest1on o .. .' the action
of the E ..... ecutive Co~nittee on the Library mater .
'l'hc ehw. rme.n e ...-.. plu.in ec:. the the action of the
Executi ye Commit tee. ~uci: Ci.l scussi on.
llotior. .:t.S rnaa.e, seccna.e .... u.na. Cc..rrie~. the~.t •
the rtatter be la:ic en the ti.:Lble .
On the questicr. o!' the e.±ibit of ar relics,
i"t; Mc...s su estea. that t w Le_ic~ ~e:'.bt.:rs be pai w
be o hana., one to sell tickets ~r • the other to
show the visitors aroun<:~. . By unanimous consent,
r. Cruickshank e.s ar ointect chairman ,of t e
com ittee to t<;~.ke cl:1.re of the ma.tter.
MotiO'!'l WC~.B rr:(..l,.ae, secona.ed an ... carrjed th·-t te
~atter of the b~nnero be left i~ the han~s of
Comu1ar. Cl.er· Cwnpbcll.
The chc..irmu.r~ re orte~. t.i"lat the LaCLies 1 Aux­iliary
hcwe !'!a~. ... c ... l·rar;.ger .. ents to ti.:Lke the builclin
next to Sch2.uter 1 s on x.errick Ho .... u., durl.ng carniv .... l
"~•e k, to sell re:reshl.er.ta .J.nu for"" rest room.
otion .as ~~e, seccL ed -n- ~carriec:. that we
approve of the uct.on.
r. Schloss su ~este'"'- the1.t ·e incluu.e in au­exhibit
of 1ar :- l.ics ct. u.::..s lo.y of ooc.s of' the
~isab:ea veter~ns at Kings Park. AJprove~.
•tr . Young, County Disa.bili-:;y 0 ficer,spoke
on tne situation ~t Ki~ s P-rk •
C<J.m_ .
go u,
.. r. Wilson s ol (: on the Veteran 1 s · ountei n
Men whose post hc.~.ve "'tartec~ a le'-m-to can
there.
~r. Clarke, of the Fircl Department, arrive~
'-l.t this t:i.me, ano. s. oke on the rro:-osl t1 on o .. .' the
li'ire De. u.rtrnent '-l.G to the ti....!lner J . This is :n
or~iciul b~nner, t o feet long ~r~ t\elve inches
v. i ~e, r~i th the or est of the firerr.en 1 ::; orga.nizt~..tion.
The bsnner s are to be sol~ .... t 25¢· e~~.ch. The
banners cost 13¢; t .e profits to be a.ivideo. 5C- 50
i th the Fire Departmert 2r ~ A!".ericc:u Lep;ion.
10,000 banners have b en ora.erea. . . The Vetere :~.ns
of Fcrei~ ~ars h~ve asked for a s1milar priv~le ~
The Fire De artment gets six cents for each b~n~
For everv banner the Fire De t . sells e get
three cents . e get s:.x cents for eacn banner . e
sell .
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Motion we~.s mace) seconue~ h-nu carrj.ea. th~t
we d.CLcpt the proposition of ·~r. Cla.rke, of the
Convention Comn.ittee, e::.nd. thc.tt we sell as mo.ny
bor. ners u.s possible, splitting the . ror it six
cer.ta to the firemen fer ea.ch be: .. nner e sell , E~:.u
three cents to us for each b nner the fire~en 9ell
On motion uuly mane, secon~ed .nd ca=riec,
the follo'ling com .. :ittee ·o.s .... _~ointed to take care
of this matter, and empo 1ereu to go aheau vi th
the publicity:-
J oseh~ H •. icLosky,
Jacob Ke~enburg,
vhris . Kenn:·,
Clif ora. H. !~ahnken,
Irving h . Oxan::w ....
• toti.on vvasrr..o.Cle, secondea. anCL carriea. that the
sur.. of $.10 , .00 be ex: en ... LeC. for a.eocrc.t ing the
~cat room u.uring Convention week .
• 1ot ion ·was r'\adt:, seconu.e .... anu. Ca.l·rie .. t.,at
we have a 1-rge oi l~ lo~~ mace by an ex- service ~an
for use durin convention eek.
At the ir.v tation of ~he Post, Cat. Gooa.rich
was a in present ana. spoke on ~erne of his experi­ences
l.n the Phi li_ 1.r.e Isl ...... nu.s.
Major 1:cCleary wa.s resent anu. o.l;:,O g ... ve a
short ta.lk .
The meet 1ng then a.C.J our~.ea..
_ __:0:::.. • RA YI~ OH
Secretary PvD T m.
l_a,
A ree.J.lar meeting o!' the illiam Clinton
Story Post, An.erican Lagio~ u.s held in the
Post Reom, in the Olive Buila.ing, Fr e crt, .Y._
on Friaay, Bepteffioer ~5;922.
inutes of the l~st R~ Bting were a rrcve
~s ree;~.d .
The Uelfare Com .it~ec reportea on the case
~ hich cu. .. e u o: a man he l ost J. son u.nd.. r.ho
sufferea. frc;, incurable a.isea.se. F. mily hc.~.d
ap'nt most of its money, ana a.ske. for :2c .
The comr..it~ee got in touch with authorities and tan
is now in hospital .
Motion v.. . ts made thu.t th.o report of the
Executive Comr.i t ,ee. be laid on . the tu.lbe unt 11
the next meetint··
There w ... s more uiscussion about the 1'arine
Band Concert . There uere t ro performances to oe
held ana. it './ ... ,s urgea. th~t we take tickets .
Mr . JJeO Schlos ..... !rb.U.C a plec;;. for l .. embcrship e
in the a;; Xlliary. It Wb-S .r.:oveu that the r..atter
of cooperating ith tr.c d.UXiliary be referrcn
to the men.bership cornrr.ittee. ']here was a req:cst
i'rcm the Attxillio.ry for a. list of our members .
It :~s moveu, secon~e~ o.n~ c rrieu, that
the action of the Executive Comr.~.ittee reg~vra.ing
~ues be confir~e~ .
Ilot ior. uas rr.aa. , secor:a.ea.cm.a. cu.rl'iea., thdt
the post put on an a~dteur perfor~~ce, ana. t at
l'r. :B'reu. Rete drect tne pe r:::·orm~mce on the b sis
outlined at the last ' r:1 !Otinr: 35~o on the proa.uction
anu. 25% on tt.e .rogrc.Fi to be 1-aid }Ir. Rete, the
percentages to ~r.ly to the net Iroceods . Bill
Harvey volunteerea. his services .
I
!. otion mr.~.a.e, secona.eu. e.r.o. carr!.ed., that r.
Cmpbell, !:l.S ch9.irm~n of the Welf~re Co irnittee,
be e:i ven rie;ht an,~ pm.er to spen..t money fron.
the pest treasury for c..r!y Herthy cause tl:&t e
cernes to his atter.t1on •
. fo~ion rr.aa.e , seconded anv. carried, that the
t e :rorary c..ctivi ties cor.1r.i "ljtee :meet 1i 'thin a
Post 11inut e s
week to e::.ect ger.ert:.l ch ... nrm~. ~ n"" suo cl..d.i:!:ruen
onu that tr.e com an1.1er .... ct ei.S chuirman in ~::e
interi ..
IJeo P . Mc~.her, 1st Vi..;e Corr.rr.""ncter of the
Veterans of Foreign la.ro, spoke on coopertttion
betwt.:.en the Amer i Cci.TI I1egion tl.llu the . Veterans of
Foreign \"J'ars.
Dr. Cum •. ins of t h(: Boy Scout Council also
spoke .
Ca :;ain Estes spoke en his experiences in
Ruo ia.
Aa.j ourne •
Henry
bFPT. lat. 1922.
A meeting or the Willi~m Clin~un vto£y rus~,
Amerlc~:~.r. Leg1.or. • .. s held on .l!'rl.. .. c.y, :::iept. 1, 192 ,
at Free~ort, • . Y.
The minutes or· ~he lu.sli meetil'8' ·ere ;;.pprove\.4.
d.S read.
The 1reau3er re~orte~ a balance of ~40.28.
~he repurt ur the -ntertal.nment Commit~ee
snv.e~ a prufit 01 137.1~ Ivr tne year.
The Personnel Officer re ortea that Uf to
the t tli s meeting there ~ere lo? r ellull:l.I' u.nu 3
d.ssociate memoera on the :!.ist.
The Di sc:.bili ty no ... mi ttee report ea. as :l:'cllo :s:
(Heport on File)
The 6omrr:i ttee on the Mar1ne Bunu re_ ortec.
that the vh....,.'llber 0:: vUn'-"';~·rce hal.. t.mg ..... e"" 'tne b-r ......
un a guaro.ntce of ~ 1, 500 C\."11.. .. the t the Legion
off'ered to sell ticl.ets. If we sell ..... s mn.ny
tickecs as the <Jhamo"'r or vummerce, any profit
we m~ke ~ill be dividen.
Upon motion .::t:u:1.y seconde ... , tne Legion
104 . Post •. inutes
procee~ec. to the election ot officers for the
ensuing yeu.r .
:·r. Beck, 1:1 ~ "·ery enterta.ining s_ eech,
nominute- r. IJeo .... chloss :for COinrec.na.el'. •
Vote~, that ncmin~t:ons .or ~hat posit1on
be closed..
Votec, that the secretary be instructe~
to cast one b3.llot for ,:.·. ~chloss as uo ... r.: ..... n..I.er .
1lecteu. .
lorr.ination of !r. Cruiksh<:1.nk fer 1st \ice
Cornr.an<ler .
Vo t~d., that non.j.nc~.t i ens :;:'or t ha.t posl t ion
be cloaea..
Votea., thc.t.t the secrntary be instructed
t c C.:J.st one b ~.:- o~ for " . .1.'. CruiksLank for
lst \l~e Co~rean~~r . ~lecte~.
The follo ing LC .~nu.tions were m-~e for
the pc5ition of 2nv. Vice vo.nrr.ar.(.er:
:r .
Ilr.
.1' •
! 1' •
.. a.rry
Jarr. eo
Youn
iai:iy
C. 'ilson ( 1 thc.ra m)
rulcahv
(Tii ~;~.sa· n)
Blinn ( 1~nv.r-~J
oveu tha.t nominations be close~ .
\l'.:J.S elected by u m~joJ.·lvY vote.
anu curriea. tna~ the election of
be mua.e una.nimoua.
It Wd.S
Mr. ulcahy
Motion mo.v.o
:dr • .Mulcahy
The follo.1ng ;ere dlso nominaten:
Hr. Ru..'· .ore nor-:inute~\ for A1.1jutu..nt,
~r. Raynor not.inate ..... fer Tr·eausurer,
• r. Mahnken ncr:in""te ..... for Bersm nP-1 OI
The above "ere ..... 11 Eiecteu. un ..... nirr.cusly .
The Vlar Relic Exhibit Co .. ;mittee re orted a
successful exhibit i~n u profit of ·28.09 .
•
Post 'inutes. 1.5
The fo:lov. ing u ... nr.b rs He-'e LO.u::: .... ted ror the
xecuti ve Committee ; (1.-ru.ber of vet s recei vea.
op osi te name) .
Christ:!.e 24
Be.Jk 24
Cam. b~ll ~, ..,_
Lee . lo
Post; 24
Blinn 2.9
Yeung lC
Closky 22
• r. Keue!1b--..rg 24
The six successful ca:1U.i:l .... te..; for the
Execu- i ve Corn .i ttee were as follo. s:
Hr. Christie Mr. Beck ~
Mr. Campbell ) Electea
.dr. Post )
Ur. Closky llr. Keu.enberg ~
Yr . Frea Rete s_ oke on~ propooition to
sta~e a.n am ..... teur proa.uct ion . It ras moveC'. an c.
secona.e~ th~t the ~tter be referreu to the
b:xecutive Cor.. ittee for i::1vesti cwtion ana. re. crt.
ovea, seconae , an~ c~~r~~~ , ~~~t the
members present be askea. ir they woul be interesta
1!' the executive co .mi'ttee 's report on the ama~:eur
pro ..... ucticn .... s s ..... tisfa.ctory. 'l.'hereapon the follo'll'­in
mer.1bers sirmifiec. their -:illint,T.I.es to help:
'essrs .• r .. 't, KeC!.enberr;:, Joimson , Goua.ze, Stever.s,
Gray, .B~ Cruikshc..nk., Ju.mpbell, Beck, •• hnken,
!J!ahn¥en, Zolber, Schlo,,s> H r.rr.el, Post, l..urrey ,
'.L'l.'yon , L. Beck, Rayu.ore , Kenny, i . Johnson,, Schr itt
Enker, Md.her, Raynor .
1 r . Jchloas muae a very importa.rt address.
Gaptc.ioin GooJr1 ch s1,oke of the true story of the
sinking o:t· the "Uhau.ncey 11 •
The follo ving sta;1~~ing comn:i ttees were a_. cintd
Post .lir.ut e s
Activities Committee
Lee tichloss , Acting Chc.irn.u:r ; uhu.r le s Sohn 1
Alex rorbes, Joe cOloskey , Fr~1~ ,ost , A.
Kircngessne.;-, E. • . Poa.eyn , John Cr uikshunk , •
.uert i::lmi t n, E . R . Lee, Treo.s. 1 .P . .... . titreesn,(;l,n ,
H~llen Q;ty 1 Bill Enkler , \ illis Johneu , J ..... ck
Abruhmson , Bill Hi.~l~ ,
emcr i ~l uommittee
Har olo. 1.. Bro n, Gha.J. rm ..... r i Rest of
com. i ttee not named .
e lf... .. re C omrr.i t tee
R •. Cu. bell , Chc-~u·rnc.~r. ; . J . Young,
l ....... l~:.er \ . icr:;e, I1eo l.J . !'.;~.1-.~.r· , l)r . J . E . Cun~rr.ins ,
How arc· . .J."l.nken, ..... r . C~rl I . t•luon , J ..... cob I:;i\.4. t ,
Henr·y ]1 • I:r, .... n :~ .
'err.ber st11p uomrr.i t tee
.Ju.. e s .uluahy, Ohc:.\.rir!.c:..~,..:-' . :'r~r.klin ~...:ur·ley ,
Leroy r• . ·.ells , Fro.r:k Get z, ~1 if..: Lhr.ken, George
'ulcahy, Chas . ~. Rayner , John Goller, W-lter
He ic..e 1 er e r, . 1 arve y, Ir \'in . Oxu.nho. • ,
Christopher Kenr.y .
House ~onr.ittee
J . Kedenburg, Cl;o.ir ,_n , J. cClosky 1
Bill Hem. el , .arry Bli. .
Publicity
J.
Com ittee
Scherger -La. vec:!.l Johnson .
Om rr .... i ttee on e. ew el·s
1 • v . ils on ~r.cl. .... . ... . Be c .r: •
LL ... sor. Officer
1 . J . Young
oct.rgeu.nt of the ColOl' guu.ra.
Will ia.m Enkler·
.r'ost ;unute s
A ~eeting of the William ulinton ~tcry Post,
Americo.n Legion, ~ree! crt, . . 1., was he lCl on
Friday, October 6, 19~2.
The zr.inutes o:f the last meeting ere ap roveCl.
Hoti onea. and seconu.ec. thl::!.t e turn the
entire amount 1e collect for Chamber of vom erce
tickets to the Chamber of Con~.erce. vur:r ieu .
·r. eampbell re_ or ted. on the ::.to-te Con, enti on
u.t s· re~.cuse .
., r ovee1. e.no. secondeu. tho.t the oost sen u. a.eJee;,.:..t...
t ~ each State Conven:ion u.t the P~st ' s e~ enae, and
that the delegate be the last Pa.at Con.:.anc.er.
Carried..
Motion tr.;:J.Cle r-~.nu seconcec 'th~t a votP- of thanks
be given !r . Ca.n.pbell f'or his report on the s tr..l.te
conventior . Vote~.
otion ~aue a~u seconne~ t~~t the sw. cf lCO
be loanea. f.rom the .. oat trec-.sury to the entertc.o.in­ffi(!
n t com. itt e.
Discusoion of e ~tint; the Count_,; Cl15.1 r .anshi .
wr. C""'rr.pbell' s ntl.r •• e prcposet. fer this o1fice .
Discussion of the possible necessity of
finding ne club q..:.arters . Starting a a.ri ve for
a olubhouse sug eateu .
1 ovea. and seconued thc-~t i'c is the sentirr.ent
a.t thil'i eeting that the Post c::;;o on recoru u.s in
favor of the legion mmir.g ct. hon.e of it~ own , and
that coa.mi ttee be a.l~rointec to look into wu.yo
""nd rr.eans und re_ ort b~::tck tt.t the ne.itt regular
·meet in g.
mevel an se conu.ec:. thu. t the corr.r11ano.er · t
in touct ith co~mJn-ers of ot~er cats in the
county ith a vier to elect1ng Mr . c~~pbell
as county chair~an .
Will1.am xoun s eke on the l:ork. at KJ.n sPk.
r. Ca ... bell rncvec~ th ... ::: -· nrle next meeting
eigarette ni~ht ~~ t .. ~t each member brin~ cir;ar ~ts
,<.tj.or ....: ..ccf~-e ..~ .f s oke en the recent u.r .. <J.nouver s
~t Ml.t~ne ~ iel~.
108 . Post ·anu~e s
OCTOB.L~R 20..,;_].9.... •
A regular meeting of the lilli~rr. Clinton
Story Poot, Am rican I1egior1, was helu at
Freeport, .. Y. on Frida.:', October 20 , 1922 . •
·.inutes of last rn"'eting a.P. rovec~ a.s reao. .
RF.P
t.. :JBERSH!P C J " :::T EJ~: 'ir. l ulcCl.hJ . Unable
to get into touc. -.~,..: r<..Sf-eotive rr.en.bers '-'-> et.
SHO\ cu I.1.·.::. • •• 1' . lee!3r.an . f'rogress.
DAtCE em: ITT E. ::rr . Po~t , Progress .
Wl<'T...F/:.R~ cry I'l'J.'.E:E • . ir . Campbell . Don<l.tion of
s~orting goods to Kinbs P~rk . Wrote letter of
thc:mks to D & I ~ .. orting Co . .~.entioned ce.!.'tc.o.in
nemher~ of oat in ill he~lt 1, rroveu aeservin),
but o.io. not aesire aia .
BU1LuL.G LV. ILEl . . :r . 1.cCloskey. Have
,........ eclO. .eCt t 0 h. 0.4,.d a.r.l ve c_ .u_l..- .~, .Sp ru. .g (F"e"~'~ uu.ry )
~ i ll have mere complete pl~nc at ne:~ eeting . •
.... otion mdu.e, secor.dec. and Ca.-·riea., that
the post accept Rev . iller's invit tion to atten~
services at the Chri et E~·~-r:~eli ct Lutheran Church
• ovember L ... th ~t ?:45 P. :· .
Motion, ma.u.e, se"'onu.ea. an~.. carrieu, that
the post ~cce t the invitation from the letho~1st
Epi scopal Chul'oh to ..... ttena ser-gices next .err.orL ... l
Day .
Su estion was ma.a.e that the honor r oll
shoula. be kept lif;hted at n i eht . HJ: . Schloss
eaia. he •foulo. get in touch vti th the proper
authorities.
~r . Yeung of the Dis~bility Co~~ i ttee
rem.:1rkecl on the progre s u.t Kin5 s Park , ana. ·
th..tnkeu t:r. v; illia.m Bro·wn for rc...i 3ing ~30 for
cigarettes for K1ngs Park ~
AaVote of Thanks wa.s tenuered to r .
Uamziger for his a.one..tion of Q.t.letic eqtdrr.ent .
Discussion of vlub House .
Post Mi nutes
t:oved, seccnuec:.. ..... n ..... .Jarri e,:, that u. 1'e solut 10n rn
spr eaa upon the minutes st~t i ng ~hat tnie post
end.ors e the Nat ion Coventior. 1 s .. ove :.n urging the
• ren.oval cf Brig. Gener-...1 Sawyer .
oved, eeco!'l~..eu anc-. oc.:.::-rie.~., :hu.t ..... copy of
•
yhe resolution be sent to t .. e P.:·esic.ent, ~.~ongreesmun
""nd Senator .
Vi llage PreeideLt Christie gaue an interesting
to.lk.
Mr. Beck e oke entert ..... ini ngly en Legion m~tters .
A regulu.r rneot i nt: of t he Will i am Clinton Stor y.
Post , Americo.n Legion , ru.s nelu. at Fr eeport , 1 •. Y. ,
on Friday, Nove1nber 3rd, 19~32 .
The minutes of the previous meeting were c.:.pprovei
<l.S reao.. .
RE~ORT OF CO . 'Or fERS:
\ELF An • an came in 'It:esu.aY , asking for r.oney ,
got hi .. plu.ce to olee but he a.eclinea. . Feu. him.
23760 cigarettes have been ra:.sea. as result of
cigarette night . · r . Bchlcs- reporte~ the aeserving
c~se of r . Geor c Jm .... er sor., colore ..... .
DAlCE . Want returrs ~s .ocn ~~ossible .
SHm . Can • ut on show in two 1eeks . li:i.tC hue
tentatively set for l.ovembl"!r 23- 2.;. .
BUILDI1 G . Dec1a.ea. to r ,J.. se money b) w s oription
beco.use we c.;..~.n 1 t conscientiously sell bonds because
we hc.:~.ve no wuy of pa.yin~ n~ .. ck - must guarantee
r erayment MO. must puy interest . We woulo. have to
ro.ise \1599 for ten ye~ro . Ild.i.·e a. l'ot u: vier ;nicl:
cc.1n be bought for $1800 i th::..n three .inutee of the
Railroa~ St~t i on . As security· e c r. crro enou h
to get builcunp.; materic.tl anu by contributing la.bor
it ooula. be put u . • U k·ecp of bui laing ."J.J ulc. tle about
- ~500 a y ar .
Case of Bu o.y Oxo.n .. am \'the is s~ck wee brought
up . Refer reo. to \elf are Co . ..rr.i ttee .
Poo t 1Ilnu te s
Matter ~as br·oug. t up c:f gett1ng someone to
take Gabby Gall~gher . Referred to Lao '~ber .
}lotion ... 1.\.i.e, secon ..... e .... cl!'l.• car1·ie ..... t.ld.t e t~:~.Ke •
n ..... l! - p.;a.ge c~.Uv·r~ise .ent in pro::;ra .. fc;r Ole.:. Can'teen
Club Shew .
Moved, seconuec. a.""1a. carriec., that the re. ort
of the buil ing com:ittec be acce~t anu plans
for .)opula.r subscription be o.i..l.c;pteo. .
c B r es rs. Maher, ... d .. hr:keu, \J,w.I=-bell, Kre.n:u,
Olosky, Blir:r.; Poat, ~Jhristie, H""srr,us~an,
movea. ·tha.t 11e amena. the -,ora. 11 Bon.l Issue 11
c
to read: Bona. Issue for the r.1embers of the
post ana. tt1eir fcvrn i lies , anc. that th .... t
sentence be substitutea. for "porular
subscription ." Affirmative, 31; l.egative, 4 .
CARRIED. Amendea. r.otj.on then rec..ds:
11 ·oveu, that the report of the Euilo.ing
Committee be accepteo. ana .lansford
bon is ue lir.itec. to embers of the post
~c their f~ilies o~t lined thcre:r. be
acce. ted. 11
It vas ov·u, secon~e~ ~r~ carried, that the
bullding commi ttee be given power to go 1nto ~etuils
~na. sending a prospectus on the club hou e pro os:tion
ith a return- oat - car .... attachec. to each member of
the post to ~scertain their attitude on the ro ositi~
It wa-s t:1oved, seconc.ec. a..na. c .rrie t .• Gt t r .ot ion
IIB 11 be recim1eC4.
lvtoveu, seconu.ea. a:d c....,l·r·ie~~ t.h t the r.On('lY for
the intena..ev. club house be rt~.i oea thrcu0 h (:I. oonu issue
..... mong men,be:rs of the Post .. .-wa. their fc.o.J1llieo anc. t .. ut
;e issue bonus to any voihunta.ry st:.bscribere vii o
m~y come to us .
Discussion of 'the necessil ~¥ :'fnl?ving . ov ·d,
that matter of renting .e qu~rters b left iL t e
h~n~s of the House Committee . . eve~, that the
notjces for Arniat_ce Dc:Ly servlce· be 6ent out.
Adjcurneo. .
HE-RY B. RA
.I
• Post .inute s
~ Ov • ,ER. 17 . 19 2.::.
A regula.r meeting of the I illiam Clinton Story
Post, A.meric ... ll1 Le~~on , w s helc at lt'r e ... ort, •. Y •
• on Fr 1.:1u. , ve r ..... , 19 •
The rr.inu"Ues of the le.st .. ~et .:.ng were i;l. rovea
u.s reac..
'i'he treasurer re ortea. a c sl. balance oi' 155 .
WELtAR~. Progress .
DA.Jlir,: t>uccess!'ul su~. .. na~, and. financiu.lly to
the extent or ,ao.
H G~ BE: ~lo un hanu .
Bu.LLlJ .... ,\.r: Le't'ter• sen-r.; ad instructeu. . Randall
Letter . Clarence Williw.s ... ro. osition l' uon-te
tec..ms if we pu.y saL.ry of ct.r:.. ver. A c<:.~.r e ter . ill
donate service -another t-':l::tmster, ricklciyer, l ..... t er
~umber ~n~ elec~rician.
::i.dU : •• ove~, econu.e~ .... no. c_rrie'"', tha.t the
aommi~tee be instructeo. wO hire the Freeport lheatra
on u~camber 7th _t a cos"V of ~nu not to exceea. ,500.
for the proa.uction c! 11SOll'lg ;:,o ••• e." Ihs...: .... ss~..;H ui
. .;~ s --""' meu.u~ of ae1vert1sing srlO'O .
J r • ..ennecty anct ;: . lut t of the bpu.r iiU.l Lo tge
.....w.u l ...... u .. resen'tt"h ... vu ,,.!,;'l yost a picture of ilicm
Clinton ;:Story.
1ioved, that the houae cOJ .. mittee be iustructed to
1nvestig-te the poposition outlineQ by rt. c . ilson
in regc..rCl to Oa.d Fello !'TS Hall ana. other · laces, anCL
that if it i 8 as out linea. to ensu.ge the hall .
H. C. \lileon outlined"' :reject vrith a targ t
set to be sole". on share 8 at a cost of \,lo to be po.id.
to Sprague an~ Durkett .
Buu.a.y cGonigle who has bc::en in .u.n ...... :r.a, .... s r.tro ­•
aucea. by the Comman~...ler.
-~~vee.~ t~at tne rr.~tter of a Th~nksgiving D~y exe­ea.
1ulon ~o Klngs Park be referre~ to th · lf~re
Co. itt e .
A .... j ournea. .
•
DE 1922 .
The r.e gular ri.ee+_ng of t .. e .illf.i..<. .... Clinton
... tory Post , A. ericun l.J~ ion, ct.s helc. c.~ Fre crt, •
.. e 'I Y c:rk , on I- r l.u ..... y , liece .. ber ~ , 1932 .
J.he .• inutes of the revious n.eeting ere
a.pr ovea as re~fi .
R OR T S 0 F c; I':' . S:
s ·m ·: ov "'- th ..... t A,,ju -; ..... nt see tha. t a .r er:ent
:ith the Patchoe;ue eost be ~m a :SC - 50 net b .... 31s .
; F.LFl\H.b; : J.rl.ving sent to Veter:::~.rw Lountamn
Co.m • • George Anc.erson anu. Sweitzer were given jobs.
l3UIL.L;L<J. : 40 re·curns so. far , u.ll l.n Lwcr .
THAKKSGH I Expedition to l: i ngs ~ark v ·ry
suc cessful . · .... nt our sho r there . Re:t'e.J.:rev. to sho 1
coJ.t.i ttee .
Alex F cr be volunteereo. ... o take chdrge c1 tne
P~cg~-m . •
·a~ ter of hl.:to 1 s snare 1n tl:e Put chogue per form
c.mce uiscusseu .:t.l11.1 r eferred to she oo .. n1i ttee to con. er
ith r. H.tto .
!'atter of lights an .... fhs.g on honor r ool ref'e r rea.
to Co .. rr,an ..... er .
!oved, seconded an~ carriea, tnct.v ~ ccept lt.
thanks the in vi tat ion of the Auxi o..ll i ary t.o meet i th
them on the 1st FrL-~.tl.} of Each month after our
regulc.o.r me t ing .
BO.U,E CO
u.ll e x.t-'en se s
Fello·; Hti ... l
rot e~a. eGo .
... IT · r t •• or tea. a b.::t.L.l.nce of "15- 18 after
ere c...h . Proposition to take 0-...u
.... a not as re reser.teu. em...... us therefore
Rockville e .. trc 1'- l l hcl .. ._ rLeE. tir.g on Dece ... ber
7th . Hi cksville ost to c ..... uct !nitia.tion . All
osts invited . ove{., that ne acce t invito.tlon . •
t r . Young re orteu en the ,-rork of the county
in formine a ne· semi - vocauonal centre .
Aujou.rnea. .
Aa.jutant
•
• . I ; Post .inutes
I
192~ .
A re gular ' n.eetin of the Tiillia. Clinton tory
Pes-: , A .. er-C .... I Le~ion, .... a '!'.~.ell,i. u.t Fre~rt, 1 . Y. ,
en Fri~ay, Decerr.ber 15, 192w .
'~inutes of revious eet:.ng a. rov a. as reau..
'1he !JO man .... r announCe\..!. the SUuClen a.ea". Of
Colonel H. C. ilson on Thur so.a.y, Decerr:b r 14th, at
6!30 p .m.
1he members stoon in siletn ~ rayer in memory
of our ue urteu. bu\.Ldy ,
haj or lc Cleary st-'oke a few ·r. o.rD.s on the
life anu ch:.J.ru.cter of Colonel Wilson as a man
anCl as a soldier .
'rhe me ting 11as then aa.journect. .
Post ! 'inute s
JA •. UARY 5 ,_1923.
A regular meeting of the Willirur. Clinton •
~tory Post , American Legion, ~aa helu ~t rr~eport,
,~ . Y. , on l''ri .ay, JW1 uary 5) .:..923 .
The minutes of the previous ~eet~Lg ere
~PFroveQ as rea~ .
The Sho\f Committee re_.orted a profi i.: of about
.230 . on the show aw:.t ~100 on the prvgrarr:s .
The , elfare Gommittee re,orte~ a Cdll to help
a Ican at 1 . 30 Uhristn.as morning. Upon investigation
it was foun~ that the ~~n rae not responsible. Case
of Efta.ng a.lso carne U!) ag·tin . He has been relieveCi.
of his fino.ncial emb_.t.l':ro.ssrrent .
The ~rip to Kings Pu.rk proveu suecea sful . About
25 peo.le fro1r. the post ..... n ..... u.u .. illiary ,,ent .
The treo.ourer reporte~ a bo.la::: ce of 50 .
... he uila.ing Co ... 1 ttee re: or tea. that sc far •
they ha .. recei vea. return o. inior.s from fifty men
all in favor. $500 . aa offorea. by an outsider if
we get five others to ive a like amount.
l ovea., that a co .i t<;ee be ct. oint ea. to tax e
u the qu r f havi,lg the villa e c.:.. l'OI ri~ce
rr.oney 1cr _ecor_tion .ay.
The members then .roc~eueu to tne election of
aelegates to the County Conve_ :ion .
DeleR;c.~.tes
I.rr. Campbell
Hr . Young
Hr . ":ranz
tJ.' • .r-ust
Lr. Yeder..berg
r. . Johnson
Elec~eo.
~1tt=>L'nates .
Hr. Maher) -·-
1lr . 0 . l hnken
Mr • ~'c.>.rbe s
~Jr . HcCloskey
{r. Enkler
Mr. cCleu.ry
The follon.r.g nominations ·ere rr.aa.e by the post;
.r . Cruikshank for county executive co ... .Yr.ittee 1 o.nd .
i.Jr . Co. .. pbell for tne pos-:; of cou.'1ty commana.er.
Post flinute s 11~
Mev~.: , oecona.e a.nc.. c.~r·riea, t n.;l.~.~ v'U.&. .. ,oJ...,tS .............
be instruc ... ea. u v • .I. ... ..:'5'-'•·"' t~.- ~-..w.r<:! vi. ~ . l..iil ... pbe 11
for the post of O".l."'t :r com ...... nu r . An.. that our
~ a.elegates go U."'lin~tru.J~ed as to the b l""nce ot· the
• officers.