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Camden Courier-Post, February 21, 1938: the Knights of Columbus planned a pre-Lenten Washington's Birthday ball at the Walt Whitman Hotel, opening with a military pageant escorting Miss Alice Dolly to lay flowers at the Washington statue at Broadway and Federal Street.
Despite protests by South Jersey veterans' organizations, government officials closed the Camden branch of the veterans administration in the postoffice building and moved it to the Lyons Hospital at Millington; veterans' groups appealed to Congressman Charles A. Wolverton and met at 308 Broadway to protest.
A column of East Camden notes for November 9, 1923: lodge and V.F.W. meetings at William Penn Hall and Red Men's Hall, and word that Mrs. William L. Adams of 414 North 27th Street was recovering from a serious illness.