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| NUMBER AND LOCATION OF CORPS IN DISTRICT |
| DISTRICT No. 1--Detroit, 8, 10, 59, 69, 257; Dearborn, 13, 9, 273; Lincoln Park, 18; River rouge, 43; Ypsilanti, 65; Port Huron 77; Pontiac, 102; New Haven157; |
| Mt. Clemens, 168; Ann Arbor, 21, 218; Lapeer, 221; Rochester, 227; Oxford, 260; Ecorse, 270. |
| DISTRICT No. 2--Dundee, 11; Blissfield, 54; Adrian, 72; Peterburg, 137; Deerfield, 201; Monroe, 356. |
| DISTRICT No. 3--Jackson, 5; Lansing, 7, 32; Grand Ledge, 16; Fowlerville, 22; Williamston, 96; Diamondale, 132; Chelsea, 210; Portland, 185. |
| DISTRICT No. 4--Battle Creek, 2, 4; Union City, 25; Coldwater, 31; Three Rivers, 114; Albion, 136; Marshall, 232; Sherwood, 254; Hillsdale, 37. |
| DISTRICT No. 5--South Haven, 1; Bangor, 89; Hastings, 100; Kalamazoo, 110; Otsego, 189; Allegan, 197, Holland, 231; Benton Harbor, 121; Dowagiac, 17. |
| DISTRICT No. 6--Grand Rapids, 12, 27, 41, 62, 171, 257, 269; Lowell, 49; Muskegon, 105; Whitehall, 181 |
| DISTRICT No. 7--St. Johns, 20; Alma, 183; Elsie, 228 |
| DISTRICT No. 8--Flint, 23; Owosso, 26; Fenton, 66; Corunna, 133; Byron, 251. |
| DISTRICT No. 9--Saginaw, 57; Bay City, 97, 169, 271; East Tawas, 170; Vassar, 191. |
| DISTRICT No. 10--Manton, 145; Big Rapids, 245; Reed City, 250; Mt. Pleasant, 56. |
| DISTRICT No. 12--Harbor Springs, 138; Petoskey, 152; Cheboygan, 154; Marquette, 188. |
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PAST NATIONAL OFFICERS |
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| *President and Counselor--Emma Stark Hampton........................Detroit | and Counselor | Emma Stark Hampton | Detroit | |
| *Junior Vice-President | Abbie R. Flagg | Battle Creek | ||
| *Junior Vice-President | Jennie L. Pond | Lansing | ||
| *Chaplain and Excutive Board | Sarah L. Brown | Ithaca | ||
| *Inspector and Executive Board | Lydia C. Hopkins | Detroit | ||
| *Instuting and Installing Officer | Executive and Andersonville | |||
| Prison Board--Alaceba M. Bliss | Saginaw | |||
| *Chaplin and First Chairman | Americanization Commitee | |||
| Emma E. Bailey | Detroit | |||
| *Executive Board | Florence Babbitt | Ypsilanti | ||
| *Executive Board | Florence Moody | Detroit | ||
| *Executive Board | Nellie Dodge Whitbeck | Montague | ||
| *Executive Board | Florence M. Boot | Holland | ||
| *Instuting and Installing Officer | Cary E. Troy | Highland Park | ||
| *Inspector | Ida e. Davison | Lansing | ||
| *Chaplin | Anna M. Earl | Detroit | ||
| *Junior Vice-President | Eliza a. Taylor | Grand Rapids | ||
| *Senior Vice-President | Prudence Bownan | Lansing | ||
| Patrotic Instructor | Effie B. Murray | Jackson | ||
| Instituting and Installing Officer | Lizetta Coady | Detroit | ||
| Child Welfare | Lizetta Coady | Detroit | ||
| President | Lizetta Coady | Detroit | ||
| Senior Aide | Ethel Wrobble | Detroit | ||
| Treasurer | Minnie VanTuyl | Detroit | ||
| Field Officer | Idella MacNeal Ottinger | Tuscon, Ariz. | ||
| *Chaplin | Eleanor Stables | Detroit | ||
| *Chairman Executive Board | Eleanor Stables | Detroit | ||
| Patrotic Instructor | Lizetta Coady | Detroit | ||
| Senior Aide | Nina Ketchum | Williamston | ||
| Director of Junior Clubs | May fitz | Grand Rapids | ||
| *President | Eleanor Stables | Detroit | ||
| Senior Aide | Minnie VanTuyl | 314 Midland, Bay City *_Deceased. | ||
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PAST DEPARTMENT PRESIDENTS | ||
| 1884-- | *Ella M. Shank | Lansing |
| 1885-- | *Emma stark Hampton | Detroit |
| 1886-- | *Mary Sherwood Hines | Stanton |
| 1887-- | Sarah A. C. Plummer | Seattle, Wash. |
| 1888-- | *Louise B. Robbins | Adrian |
| 1889-- | *Hattie P. Thompson | Flint |
| 1890-- | *Abbie R. Flagg | Battle Creek |
| 1891-- | *Sarah L. Brown | Ithaca |
| 1892-- | *Cornelia S. Perry | Hastings |
| 1893-- | *Allaseba M. Bliss | Saginaw |
| 1894-- | *Anna M. Barney | Kalamazoo |
| 1895-- | *Emma E. Knapp | Howell |
| 1896-- | *Manda J. Halsted | Concord |
| 1897-- | *Louise A. Turck | Alma |
| 1898-- | *Mary A. McConnolly | Flint |
| 1899-- | *Mary A. Maynard | Coldwater |
| 1900-- | *Annie E. Udell | Three Rivers |
| 1901-- | *Jennie L. Pond | Lansing |
| 1902-- | *Lydia C. Hopkins | Detroit |
| 1903-- | *Vina e. Redfield | Jackson |
| 1904-- | *Florence S. Babbitt | Ypsilanti |
| 1905-- | *Eva e. Gray | Grand Rapids |
| 1906-- | *Kate M. Redner | Dowagiac |
| 1907-- | *Evelyn creusere | Detroit |
| 1908-- | *May Stocking Knaggs | Bay City |
| 1909-- | *Nellie Dodge Whitbeck | Montague |
| 1910-- | *Adda H. Hall | Detroit |
| 1911-- | *Jeannie A. Pearson | Ann Harbor |
| 1912-- | *Agnes Wiley | Grand Rapids |
| 1913-- | *Florence M. Boot | Holland |
| 1914-- | *Emma E. Bailey | Detroit |
| 1915-- | *Carrie T. Torrey | Highland Park |
| 1916-- | *Katherine E. Miller | Kalamazoo |
| 1917-- | *Maude Holmes | Soldier's Home |
| 1918-- | *Augusta Johnson | Adrian |
| 1919-- | *Myrta Rheinfrank | Battle Creek |
| 1920-- | *Ida F. Davison | Lansing |
| 1921-- | *Anna M. Earle | Detroit |
| 1922-- | *Ella rice Scott | Jackson |
| 1923-- | *Eliza A. Taylor | Grand Rapids |
| 1924-- | *Martha McCabe | Bay City |
| 1925-- | Prudence Bowman | 215 Woodlawn Ave, Lansing |
| 1926-- | Elizabeth Stephens | 3563 Military Ave, Port Huron |
| 1927-- | Lizetta Coady | 2579 Field Ave, Detroit |
| 1928-- | Minnie Mead Chadderdon | Lincoln Ave, Manchester, Mass |
| 1929-- | *Bertha Hovey Goss | Rockwood |
| 1930-- | Effie B. Murray | Jackson |
| 1931-- | Ethel Wrobbel | 807 N. M. Street, Lakeworth, Florida |
| 1932-- | Julia Allen | 479 W. Lovell St, Kalamazoo |
| 1933-- | Gertrude Lewis | 1260 Jefferson Ave, Grand Rapids |
| 1934-- | *Isabel Thomas | Williamston |
| 1935-- | Leah Simpson | Box 433, Lansing |
| 1936-- | *Ella Ramsdell | Big Rapids |
| 1937-- | Julia Burt | 2302 N. Michigan, Saginaw |
| 1938-- | Idella Ottinger | 2001 E. 9th St. Tuscon, Arizona |
| 1939-- | Ella Gordon | 1260 Jefferson, S.E. Grand Rapids |
| 1940-- | Mayme Curtis | 720 E. third St, Monroe |
| 1941-- | Elva Warner | 206 Jones St. Lansing |
| 1942-- | Nina Kechum | 409 Fulton, Williamston |
| 1943-- | Elizabeth D. Colliau | 218 Connecticut Ave. Highland Park 3 |
| 1944-- | Leah Flansburgh | 4186 Flansburgh Rd, Jackson |
| 1945-- | Edna Bogart | Irons |
| 1946-- | Anna Groesbeck | 405 E. Green St. Marshall |
| 1947-- | Eleanor Stables | Detroit |
| 1948-- | Harriet Walmsley | 211 S. Finn Rd, Munger |
| 1949-- | Sylvia Ryan | 109 Summer St, N.W. Grand Rapids |
| 1950-- | Margaret Sharon | 25 W. Benson St, Ecorse 18 |
| 1951-- | Rosalie Wollenhauph | 611 Cass Ave, Bay City |
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PAST DEPARTMENT SECRETARIES | ||
| 1884-- | *Jeannie M. George | Lansing |
| 1885-- | *Armilla A. Cheney | Oak Park, Illinois |
| 1886-- | *Estella A Moore | Stanton |
| 1887-- | *Susan K. Winans | Lansing |
| 1888-- | *Susette R. Wilcox | Adrian |
| 1889-- | *Catherine C. Patridge | Port Huron |
| 1890-- | *Hattie M. Willard | Battle Creek |
| 1891-- | *Annie M. Brown | Ithaca |
| 1892-- | *Hattie M. Willard | Battle Creek |
| 1893-- | *M. Jeannie Carpenter | Saginaw |
| 1894-- | *Anna L. Shakespeare | Kalamazoo |
| 1895-- | *Julia teasdale | Howell |
| 1896-- | Cora Drake | Concord |
| 1897-- | *Mary L. Taylor | Alma |
| 1898-- | *Eunice B. Haynes | Flint |
| 1899-- | *Martha L. Ball | Coldwater |
| 1900-- | *Ella M. Herndon | Three Rivers |
| 1901-- | *Celia A. Lozee | Lansing |
| 1902-- | *Ada M. Stoddard | Detroit |
| 1903-- | *Anna E. Griffith | Jackson |
| 1904-- | *Vina e. Redfield | Jackson |
| 1905-- | *Emily M. Sones | Grand Rapids |
| 1906-- | *Lida J. Bates | Dowagiac |
| 1907-- | Clelan rockelman | Detroit |
| 1908-- | *Martha McCabe | Bay City |
| 1909-- | *E. Vernia Nelson Smith | Battle Creek |
| 1910-- | *Sarah J. Still | Saginaw |
| 1911-- | Sarah A. C. Plummer | Seattle, Wash. |
| 1912-- | Emma A. Lawrence | Dowagiac |
| 1913-- | Clara Elferdink | 342 River Street, Holland |
| 1914-- | *Belle S. Stevens | Detroit |
| 1915-- | *Ella S. Benjamin | Pontiac |
| 1916-- | *Ida Farrar Davidson | Lansing |
| 1917-- | Florence Homes West | Engadine |
| 1918-- | Myrta R. Matthews | Palmyra |
| 1919-- | *Maude Parker Irwin | Battle Creek |
| 1920-- | *Adele G. Corliss | Lansing |
| 1921-- | *Sarah Millard | Detroit |
| 1922-- | *Tunie M. Beals | Chelsea |
| 1923-- | Fannie rehrlen | 1145 Lafayette, S.E., Grand Rapids |
| 1924-- | Minnie Van Tuyl | 314 Midland, Bay City |
| 1925-- | *Ida F. Davison | Lansing |
| 1926-- | Caroline Biddlecomb | 4234 Pine Grove, Port Huron |
| 1927-- | Leah M. Simpson | Box 433, Lansing |
| 1928-- | *Maude Parker Irwin | Coldwater |
| 1929-- | Etta Brown | 83 N. Polk St. Coldwater |
| 1930-- | *Ella Rice Scott | Jackson |
| 1931-- | *Agnes Abbs | Detroit |
| 1932-- | Kathryn Sheldin | 317 Burr Oak St., Kalamazoo |
| 1933-- | Ella Gordon | 1260 Jefferson Ave., Grand Rapids |
| 1934-- | Nina Ketchum | 409 Fulton St., Williamston |
| 1935-- | Elizabeth Colliau | 218 Connecticut Ave. Highland Park |
| 1936-- | Esther Braendle | 409 S. Michigan Ave., Big Rapids |
| 1937-- | Minnie Van Tuyl | 314 Midland, Bay City |
| 1938-- | Laura Bittner | 4727 Springle Ave, Detroit |
| 1939-- | Bessie Oost | Grand Rapids |
| 1940-- | *Frances Bairley | Pigeon |
| 1941-- | Marguerite Vosburgh | Garden Home, Oregon |
| 1942-- | *Isabell Thomas | Williamston |
| 1943-- | Idella Ottinger | 2001 E. 9th St. Tuscon, Arizona |
| 1944-- | Blanch Flower | 1008 Seymour St, Jackson |
| 1945-- | Luvina Kohlenberger | 309 Sheridan, Big Rapids |
| 1946-- | Cora Heckman | 431 Monroe St. Marshall |
| 1947-- | Minnie Van Tuyl | 314 E. Midland, Bay City |
| 1948-- | Minnie Van Tuyl | 314 E. Midland, Bay City |
| 1949-- | Ella Gordon | 1260 Jefferson, S. E. Grand Rapids |
| 1950-- | Betty Campbell | 2423 Crane Ave, Detroit 14 |
| 1951-- | Minnie Van Tuyl | 314 E. Midland, Bay City |
| ---*Deceased | = Not a member | t--From Vermont |
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PAST DEPARTMENT TREASURERS | ||
| 1884-- | *Kittie A. Stone | Lansing |
| 1885-- | *Adelaide F. Wallace | Detroit |
| 1886-- | *Bertha A. Smith | Stanton |
| 1887-- | *Harriet A. Tenny | Lansing |
| 1888-- | *Phoebe curtis fish | Traverse City |
| 1889-- | *Helen Burbank | Flint |
| 1890-- | *Stella L. Parker | Battle Creek |
| 1891-- | *Jeannie Richardson | Ithaca |
| 1892-- | *Lina Hold | Ithaca |
| 1893-- | *Mina D. Kinsey | Saginaw |
| 1894-- | *Laura C. Goote | Kalamazoo |
| 1895-- | *Kate Collins | Howell |
| 1896-- | *Flora B. Staley | Concord |
| 1897-- | *Lena M. Turck | Alma |
| 1898-- | *Emma chamberlain | Flint |
| 1899-- | *Fannie B. Nodell | Coldwater |
| 1900-- | *Susan Peale | Three Rivers |
| 1901-- | *Elizabeth A. Kenny | Lansing |
| 1902-- | *Florence E. Moody | Detroit |
| 1903-- | *Emma C. Cole | Jackson |
| 1904-- | *Anna E. Griffth | Jackson |
| 1905-- | *Louise X. Stein | Grand Rapids |
| 1906-- | * Nina R. Gilbert | 106 Telegraph, Dowagiac |
| 1907-- | *Emma E. Bailey | Detroit |
| 1908-- | Juliette Van Kleeck | 311 Thompson Blvd., Seattle, Wash. |
| 1909-- | *Artimesia Glazier | Whitehall |
| 1910-- | *Clara E. Wellington | Saginaw |
| 1911-- | *Gabriella Sutherland | Ann Harbor |
| 1912-- | *M. Jenette Gardner | Albion |
| 1913-- | Mae Hiler | 85 West 9th, Holland |
| 1914-- | *Florence Mooday | Detroit |
| 1915-- | Lucille Torrey Smith | 25497 Hereford D., Huntington Woods |
| 1916-- | Myra Dunbar | 124 E. Cedar St., Kalamazoo |
| 1917-- | *Lillian Christmas | Eaton Rapids |
| 1918-- | Alma E. Fry | 1614 N. Broad, Adrian |
| 1919-- | *Mattie Weed | Battle Creek |
| 1920-- | Myra Torblom | 1114 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing |
| 1922-- | *Elnora Reattoir | Jackson |
| 1923-- | *Naomi Mackley | Grand Rapids |
| 1924-- | Emma Williamson | 213 Webster, Bay City |
| 1925-- | *Minnie Claflin Holtz | Lansing |
| 1926-- | *Louisa Brown | Port Huron |
| 1927-- | Jeannie Renshaw | 22712 Liberty St., St. Clair shore |
| 1928-- | *Anna Norton | Battle Creek |
| 1929-- | *Gertrude Vosburgh | Bay City |
| 1930-- | *Elnora Reattoir | Jackson |
| 1931-- | *Lola G. Waters | Detroit |
| 1932-- | Ethel Hall | 716 Minor Ave., Kalamazoo |
| 1933-- | *Ella Ramsdell | Big Rapids |
| 1934-- | Bess Abbott | 634 Putnam, Williamston |
| 1935-- | Leah Flansburgh | 4186 Flansburgh Rd., Jackson |
| 1936-- | Minnie Hill | 528 S. Warren St., big Rapids |
| 1937-- | Nell Sutherland | 125 Borland Ave., Saginaw |
| 1938-- | Lora Villeneve | 1251 Stever Ave., Flint |
| 1939-- | Mildred Ames | 3032 Carmel Ave., Grandville |
| 1940-- | Ethel Wiles | 52 Front St., Monroe |
| 1941-- | Margaret Powers | Route No. 3, Box 81, Eaton Rapids |
| 1942-- | Bess Abbott | 634 Putnam, Williamston |
| 1943-- | Pearl Ashur | 8866 Buhl Ave., Detroit |
| 1944-- | Rose Avery | 724-19th St., Jackson |
| 1945-- | Golden Aldrich | Route No. 2, Big Rapids |
| 1946-- | Georgia Shellenberger | 524 W. Hanover St., Marshall |
| 1947-- | Nina Ketchum | 409 Fulton St., Williamston |
| 1948-- | Rosalie Wollenhaupt | 611 Cass Ave., Bay city |
| 1949-- | Sylvia Wells | 26 Colrain, S.E. Grand Rapids |
| 1950-- | Eunice Regan | 10502 Roxbury Rd., Detroit 24 |
| 1951-- | Harriet Walmsley | 818 Farragut, Bay City |
| *--Deceased | **--Transferred | t---Not a Member of Order |
| Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic |
| Lillian Mersdorp--401 elm St., Bay city, Mich. |
| Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War |
| Hazel Reed---4767 Burton St., S.E., Grand Rapids, Mich. |
| Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War |
| Homer Savage--3536 Leonard St., Grand Rapids, Mich. |
| Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War |
| Lois Blanchard--615 Rose St., Kalamazoo, Mich. |
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WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS ROSTER - 1953 |
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NATIONAL OFFICERS OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC |
| Executive Secretary__Miss Cora E. GILLIS | 26 Adams St., Jamestown, NY |
| President__Grace L. JOHNSON | 646 Oakwood Ave., Toledo 2, OH |
| Sr. Vice President__Lucille RAND | 24 Cleveland Ave., Worchester, MASS |
| Jr. Vice President__Minnie Van TUYL | 314 Midland St., Bay City, MI |
| Secretary__May L. LUCHSINGER | Idle Hour Farm, Rt. 4, Monroe, WI |
| Treasurer__Maude F. WADDICK | 629 S. 7th St., Springfield, ILL |
| Chaplain__Gertrude EDWARDS | Iroquois, SD |
| Inspector__Laura PHILLIPS | 46 Allen St., Barre, VT |
| Counselor__Emma W. CAMPBELL | 3514 Pleasant Ave., Minneapolis, MINN |
| Field Officer__Irene N. WENTWORTH | New Durham, NH |
| Patriotic Inspector__Josephine M. KUBA | 1228 Second St., SE, Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Press Correspondent__Nadine ROBERTSON | 222 E. Seventh St., Junction City, KS |
| Senior Aide__Ruth JOHNSON | 15529 S. Ryon, Bellflower, CA |
| Director of Junior Clubs__Cliff KERN | R. F. D 3, Box 86, Vancouver, WA |
| EXECUTIVE BOARD: | |
| Marie LYNCH | 2236 Barrymore, Ave., Columbus, OH |
| Louise WIRTEL | 4121 Christianna Ct., St. Louis, MO |
| Myrtle ARON | 3929 Georgia Ave, NW., Washington DC |
| Esther LEISTER | 5268 N. 38th St., Milwaukee, WI |
| Rebecca C. POOLE | 3304 NE 75th St., Portland, OR |
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