The National tribune., 1883-01-11
POST ELECTIONS.
Additional Rosters for the New Year.
Our HaVerSaCk.

! Post, No. 80, the following officers were duly
! elected TO serve for the ensuing year: CON-,
| Harry H. Benner; S. V. c., John l. Curtin; J.
| Y. c.. John Weaver; O. D., Samuel Gault; O.
| G., William Jones; Chaplain, James III. Ran
| kin: O. NJ, David NJ. Glenn; Ord. Officer, Al
exander Draucller; Council of Administration
| Ito fill vacanCes), John B. Linn and Christ
| Dale; Delegates to Department Encampment,
| George F. Harris and Amos Mullen; Alternates,
| John J. Curtin and Samuel III. Williams. The
! above are the elective officers This Post re-
ports about one hundred comrades in good
! standing. and is considered by the Department
as one of its most lively and well-regulated
| Posts.
Comrade H. A. Starlkweather writes us: The
annual election for Edwin Colwell Post, No, %,
! Boomiugdale, Mich, resulted in the election
| Of the following officers: Post Commander,
! II. p. McFarlin, company |, 9TH Mich. inf'y;
| S. V. c., ID. Collins, company A, Sd Mich. cav.
J. V. c., Il. c. Harmon, company B, Sth \. Y.
| heavy artillery; Chaplain, Geo. Lackey, COM
panv l., I'd Missouri cav; Q. NJ, III. A. Stark
weather, company d, 151st n. Y. S. v; o. d.,
| J.. NJ. Rogers, 1st Mich. f. & NJ, company G.
! O. c., James Mcdowell, company A, 117th Ohio
| Y. l.; Adj't, John CrowfOot, company |, Goth
| Wis. inf7y; Delegates, j. T. Robinson, company
| G, 18th Mich. infy, and James X. c. Harmon !;
! Alternates, II. A. Starkweather and James
| Mcdowell. The Post now has tifty-seven men,
Ethan Allen Post, No. g., Vergennes, VT, was
organized some time last April. For months
! the outlook was quite discouraging, but the de-
termination of a faithful few" kept the pow
! der dry" At our annual meeting in December
we elected the following officers, viz: Com
mander, c. Z. Parker; 5. Y. c., G. W. Ward
]. V. c., f. ID. ChilsOn; Adj c. T. S. Pierce;
| @. NJ, L. c. Scott; Surg, DR.. c. W. b. Kidder;
! Chap, c. d. Ingham; .. d., G. w. Spear; o. e.,
! l y - -
! has tOrty-tiye members and bids fair to be a
! prosperous one, and take its place as a useful
unit in the grand aggregate of the defenders of
! the flag.
! Reynolds Post, of Milton, Vt, was started
seven months ago. 1t now numbers forty-one
| members. This winter, under the manage
mcnt of Commander J. +. WhcclOck, it is hold
| ing a series of Camp-fres, and they are largely
attended. Among the speakers are Gen. W. w.
/ Henry of Burlington; Comrade Allen, of Mil
| ton, Cal; F. V. Rondall, of Montpelier, and
! Representative c. ii. Joyce, of Rutland. At
the recent election the following officers were
| elected: Commander, J. Z. Wheclock; S. &c,
! NJ. J. Perry: J. V. c., II. A. Smith; Adit., O..
| Z. Coon, 9. NJ, d. H. Coon; Surg, L. j. Dixon !;
! Chap. J. c. Squires; Q. D., c. Turner; S. NJ,
! +. Mckee; Q. NJ. s., j. B. Riddick; o. e., L..
! G. Farnham.
Comrade J. G, Brougher, of Great Bend, Kan,
writes: We organized Post No. % April "a,
! 1882. as Pap Thomas Post, with ten members
on the charter. We now number ninety, and
/ expect TO double that in the next year. The
old soldiers are alive to the G. 4. II. interests
in Kansas. AT our last regular meeting we
! elected the following officers for the ensuing
year: Commander, Capt. c. NJ. Smith; 5. V. c.,
! 4. c. Schermerhorn; J. Y. c., 7. COrbin !;
Chap, A. g. Miller; 0. D., D. n. Heizer; O..
| NJ, G. w. Mitchell; Adjt Ed. Tyler, 0. c.,
n d II II De-,
sentative to Grand Encampment, Ira D..
BrOugher.
| Comrade Ward, of Ludington, Mich, writes ::
Herewith is the result OF the election of officers
for the ensuing year: Com, G. c. Ward late
of the Eighteenth Indiana infantry; S. Y. c.,
Gardner NJ. Chase late Co. A, One Hundred
and Eleventh New York; J. V. c., J. w. Wood ;
Q. NJ, w. H. Rides CO. !, Wisconsin artillery !;
Surg, A. P. Mcconnell, late Surgeon, Twenty
second Michigan infantry; Chaplain, A. B.
Hunter, Co. X, Second Michigan cavalry; o.
D.. r. P. Bishop, Co c, Forty-third New York
infantry; 0. G., W. C. Mckay, Co. c, First
United States artillery. Post numbers sixty
nine in good standing and III tlOurishing
condition.
Comrade w. NJ. Barns, Adiutant of J. II. Jen-
kins Post, No. 2l2 of Williamsburg, Ohio, writes
us: This Post was organized June 30, 1882, with
twenty-five charter members, and by hard work
the membership has been increased to seventy
four. The following are the officers for 1888:
Commander, Homer MCIain; S. V. c., Charles
II. Thomas; J. V. c.. Erastus MOorhead; AdJt,
! William NJ. Barns; Surg, DR.. Isaac RedrCw;
| Chaplain, T. Il. MoOrhead; q. NJ, ID. X. Peter
son O. d.. L. B. Holmes; o. G., Thomas Stills;
Delegate S. S. Walker; Alternate, Frank. Stahl.
| Comrade ]. Linfield, of Canton Mass, writes
us: The following are the newly elected Off
! GERS of Revere Post No. "a: Commander, DR..
A. X. Holmes; S. v. c., J. Linfield J. V. c., &.
+. Bryant @. NJ, /. i. Wentworth; Surgeon,
Geo. B. Hunt; Chaplain, Josiah W. Perry; o.
D., Geo. w. Capen; o. G., James II. Cram;
Charity Committee A. r. Holmes, c. +. Bryant,
L. 5. Byam; Delegate 70 Department Encamp-
ment, r. S. Byam Alternate, J. T. Pitman.
The receipts of the fair held by Post "a, of Can
! ton, Mass, last month"; were 1880.
Comrade w. s. Potter, of Sioux Falls, Oak,
writes us: Joe Hooker Post No. TO- has elected
the following officers: Commander, Captain Il.
Parliman S. V. C., William Becker; J. Y. c.,
| William Howie; @. NJ, Charles d. Price; o. D.,
| Charles Manouk; O. c., ROb't Chisholm. This
Post now numbers siXty-three members with
| some twenty unmustered applicants The
officers elected are able, energetic men, and
! there is every reason to believe that at the
close of the year Of 1883 we will exceed one
| hundred members.
Comrade G.. w. Williams, Grand Rapids,
Mich, writes that Champin Post, No 20, has
| elected the following officers: Commander,
Isaac Seigler; S. V. c. Andy Doyle; J. V. c.,
| John Bero; Surgeon, DIR. Herbet Whitworth; !;
! Chaplain, David X. Waters; Q. NJ, A. S. Rich
ards; O. D., Len |. Bradford; o. c., S. T. Will
cox; Adiutant, G.. w. Williams; s. NJ. George
r. Phillips; @. NJ. Sergt, f. f. Wait Dele
| gate to State Encampment held at Battle
Creek was David Il. Waters; Alternate, G. w.
Williams.
| Comrade Nicholetts, of Humboldt, Kan,
writes that Nicksburg Post No. -, has elected
| the following officers for 1888: Commander,
| G. A. Nicholetts (re-elected) S. V. c., c. De
Witt (re-elected); J. V. c., L. A. Garrett IRE
elected; Q. NJ, ]. 3. Young (reeected) {;
Surg, Z. Il. Russell tre-elected): 0. c.. C. A.
fronk (re-elected); o.. D., 0. Hottcnstein;
Chap, G. L. Griffin. The Post is flourishing,
and before expiration of 1883 intend to have at
least 100 members.
Comrade George w. Fultz, of Middleport,
Ohio, writes us that Middleport Post, No 125,
organized August TO- 1881, with ten charter
members, now has Il memembership of 233.
The following are the newly elected officers:
Commander. j. c. Bishop; s. Y. c., w. b.
Hodge; j. V. c., r. Russell; O. d., p. +. Rice
o. g., 0. p. skinner; q. NJ, William Skinner;
Surg, Daniel Rathburn; Adjutant, j. Thomas.
COmrade J. d. Ferguson writes us: The fol-
lowing are the officers of England Post, No 142,
of Delhi New York: Commander, f. L. Nor
ton; S. V. c., c. II. AUSTIN J. V. c., r. Magib-
bin; Q. NJ j. II. Wright Adjt G. w. Hitch