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7 4TH CONGRESS . SESS . II. CH. 546. JUNE 15, 1936. Ineorporators-Con . Theres a Margar et Dunp hy, Hel en MacD onald G arnett, Matild a Eglinton Grady, Dora Bucklin Helwig, Catherine Freeman Hunt, Monica Monaghan Keenan, Margaret Ruane McCartin, Effie Crowther Meeker, Mary Little field O'Mara, Jennie Cavanaugh Peffer, and Agnes Wheeler Smith, all of Rhode Island ; Bertha Avaunt Frischkorn, Sara Quinn Harrington, Rosa Wade Holland, Florence Idella Larasey, Mary Sinkler de Saussure McQueen, Ida Marie Stoesen, and Mamie Elizabeth Verdier, all of South Carolina ; Anton io Shuster Bunger, Su e Lou Rutledge Corbin, and Louisa Daniell Shepherd, all of Texas ; Esther Laubach, of Utah ; Nellie L eland C utler an d Minni e Bliss Sweetse r, of V ermont ; Bertha Tyler Carwithen, Columbia Taylor Conway, Mary Anne Eike, Janet Rishell English, Dorothy Knight Fannon, Pauline Taylor Groves, Peggy Oakes Marable, Ethel Ward Montagne, Rose Nelson O'Hara, Anna Smith Reynolds, Josephine M . Senerchia, Maude Lois Smith, Mayme E . Smith, Mary Phillips Spiers, Margaret C . Thomas, and Ulla Rathbun Tracy, all of Virginia ; Sadie Con ely Babco ck, Marga ret Powe ll Bi dlak e, C alla Layt on Henly, Betty L . Reynolds, Emma Rogers Shriver, Lillian M . Squier, and A gnes Be ll Willi ams, al l of Was hington ; Elsie Jane Beaty, Beulah Bess Carper, Ada Drown Childers, Mabelle W . Clinton, Alberta Herren Davis, Selma Price Deyo, Cora Byrnside Haynes, Mabel Claire Heslep, Hazel Hodge, Pauline Miller Howard, Tillie Haley Hull, Elizabeth Van Hoose Hurt, Helen Southworth Lanterman, Hope Parker Oesterle, Naoma Hawkes Parsons, Mary Louise Price, Kathaleen Dellinger Ridgley, and Wafie Calebaugh Robinson, all of West Virginia ; Mrs. Wallace A . Giffen, Laura V. Hall, Eleanore Walters Herd- rich, Ada Hosford, and Sophia Keller Ormond, all of Wisconsin ; Susan Barnes Turney, of Wyoming ; Wilhelmina Mezger l arvin Woofter, of Alaska ; Katherine Patee MacMillian, of Canada ; Rose O'Connell Shaefer, of China ; Laura Finne an Cheatham Margaret MacEachern Edwards, Marie Murray Grant, Lillian dooper Harrington, and Julia Weber, all of Hawaii ; Purposes . and their associates and successors are hereby created a body corpo- rate and politic, in the District of Columbia, by the name of "The N at i on al Y o em en 1 F", for pa triotic, historical, and educational pur- poses ; to foster and perpetuate the memory of the service of Yoemen 1 (f) in the Uni ted Stat es Nava l Reserv e Force of the United States Navy during the World War ; to preserve the memories and inci- dents of their association in the World War by the encouragement of historical research concerning the service of Yoemen 1 (f) ; by the promotion of celebrations of all patriotic anniversaries to cherish, maintain, and extend the institutions of American freedom ; to foster true patriotism and love of country, and to aid in securing for mankind all the blessings of liberty. Corporate powers . SEC. 2. That said organization is authorized to hold real and personal estate in the United States so far only as may be necessary to its lawful ends, to an amount not exceeding $50,000, and may adopt a constitution and bylaws not inconsistent with law, and may adopt a seal . Smit hson ian of re port u- SEC. 3. That said organization shall report annually to the Secre- ti on .
tary of the Smithsonian Institution concerning its proceedings, and s aid Secr etary s hall com municat e to Con gress s uch port ions th ereof as he may deem of national interest and importance . The regents I So in original .
