504 HISTORY OF PASADENA. 



Hams, Charlotte Smith, Margaret I. McQuilling, Catherine Meek, Mary L,. 

 Rippey, Helen A. Rippey. The first officers were : Cynthia B. Clapp, pres- 

 ident; Avelina J. Crowell, senior vice president ; Eliza M. Van Kirk, junior 

 vice president ; Emma A. McCoy, secretary ; Minnie E. Williams, treas- 

 urer ; Amelia G. Rice, chaplain ; Margaret E. Lincoln, conductor ; Nellie 

 M. Conover, guard ; Addie C. Conover, assistant conductor ; Charlotte 

 Smith, assistant guard. 



This society, being auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, has 

 frequently held fairs, bazars, public dinners, musical, dramatic and other en- 

 tertainments to raise money for the relief fund. And it bore a prominent 

 part in securing, fitting, and furnishing the G. A. R. hall. They also own 

 one-third of the G. A. R. lot in Mountain View cemetery. In December, 

 1894, there were 154 members. 



PHIL KEARNY CAMP NO. 7, SONS OF VETERANS. 



Instituted November 23, 1886. It was duly chartered at the time, and 

 its first members were : W. E. Darracott, who was also first captain of the 

 camp ; W. A. Dunbar, C. J. Williams, Geo. H. Frost, S. h. Wallis, L. E. 

 Jarvis, H. H. Johnson, W. E. Johnson, C. U. Bunnell, Whit. Elliott, S. M. 

 Cambell, Jas. H. Cambell. 



During 1887 there was some revision or reconstruction of the order, the 

 Division of California was established, and this camp received a new char- 

 ter as "No. 7. Div. Cal.," dated April 2, 1888 — the one underwhich itisnow 

 working. The only persons eligible to its membership are sons of union 

 soldiers or sailors in the war of the rebellion ; and sons of members of this 

 order. Its objects are patriotic, fraternal, benevolent; and it is auxiliary to 

 the G. A. R. and W. R. C. ; also owns one-third of the G. A. R. lot in 



Mountain View cemetery. 



lyADiES' Aid Society No. i, auxiliary to Phil Kearny Camp No. 7, 



S. of V. This organization was worked up by Captains Lacey and Bang- 



ham of the Sons of Veterans, and was instituted December 18, 1892, in the 



old lyibrary building on Dayton street. It was the first society of the order 



on the Pacific coast, and stands as No. i in the California Division S. of V. 



Its charter members were : 



^amhart. May England, Fannie B. Moore, Edith 



Brown, Lillian A. Eraser, Ida M. Rogers, Ceres B. 



Brown, Meda E. Janney, Mrs. Carrie Rodgers, Bonnie 



Cambell, Mrs. Franc. Lacey, Mrs. Ida O. Rogers, Cressie V. 



Crawford, Effie B. McClure, Mrs. M. F. Stevens, Claudine De F. 



Darlinton, Madge McClure, Nina Sutliff, Nettie M. 



Downing, Carrie M. McMurty, Sadie [ret E. Williams, Minnie E. 



Dugger, Carrie P. Mendenhall, Mrs. Marga- 



The first officers were : Mrs. W. S. Lacey, past president ; Bonnie 



Rodgers, president ; Ida M. Eraser, secretary ; Ceres Rogers, treasurer. 



Motto: "Friendship, Charity, Loyalty." Objects: "To aid and assist the 



