(2 copies) 2 men in military uniform and two in a suit holding up a flag for Army Navy with a wreath around a capital E. The men are standing on a stage.
Mayor Thomas J. Monaghan, second from left, accepting a check for $2905.50 on behalf of the Community Chest of Lancaster County from Captain Hamilton Howe, U. S. Navy, Commander of the U. S. Naval Training Center, Bainbridge, MD. Captain Richard B. Derickson, Commanding Officer, Service School Command and Chairman of the Red Feather Drive at Bainbridge, and Mr. John Reardon, U. S. O. Area Director watch the presentation. The check represents part of the money collected in the Combined Charities Drive at the Center. Captain Howe, in presenting the check, said that it was only a small repayment from the Bainbridge men and women for the fine hospitality and friendship of the people of Lancaster.
Rodney Peaco was a member of Lancaster's Mt. Horeb Lodge when he entered the military in 1914 and served in the Quartermaster Corps. He is shown here, kneeling at far right, with fellow soldiers wearing Masonic aprons over their military uniforms. Peaco served with General Pershing in the 1916 - 1917 search for Mexican outlaw Pancho Villa.
Photograph- Lieut. George Clayton Foulk, b. October 30, 1856 d. August 6, 1893, and his wife Kame Murase. They were married in 1887. He attended U. S. Naval Academy from 1872 to 1876 and was in Korea from 1883 to 1887.
Photograph- Lieut. George Clayton Foulk, b. October 30, 1856 d. August 6, 1893, and his wife Kame Murase. They were married in 1887. He attended U. S. Naval Academy from 1872 to 1876 and was in Korea from 1883 to 1887.
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Lieut. George Clayton Foulk, b. October 30, 1856 d. August 6, 1893, and his wife Kame Murase. They were married in 1887. He attended U. S. Naval Academy from 1872 to 1876 and was in Korea from 1883 to 1887.
Group of men who were delegates to Washington, D.C., from the New York Shipbuilding company. Martin Horting, marked in the back row with an x, was from Lancaster. He worked as a blacksmith for the company during World War I and helped to build the U. S. S. Idaho, then the Navy's largest battleship. Photo was taken on the White House lawn and shows Horting with other delegates and government officials. A newspaper article about Horting and the event is taped to the back of the photograph.
