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The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The Episcopal social at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. A. Macon, on Tuesday even
ing, was a very enjoyable occasion. As host
and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. Macon, ably sec
onded by their accomplished daughters-
Fannie and Tillie-sparc no pains to in
sure the comfort and pleasure of their
guests. The next Episcopal social will be
held at Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Helms, on
Tuesday evening May /.
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The ladies of Pueblo are making hand
some silk flag, to be presented to the board
Of trade Of that city, which will proudly
float above the Pueblo county pavilion mt
the exposition. Cannot Cafion ladies make
and present such n banner to our board Of
trade, for similar purpose?
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Remember we don't keep . clothing store
but carry larger stock of mems and boys
stylish clothing than any house in the
county. Before buying get posted in prices
and then give us look. and if we can't
sell you, we will make. some other house
give youlow figures. EyoLEaAN & Co.
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BUSINESS LOCALS.

Mr.. J. w. Reist has opened a shop be-
tween Browns grocery store and Macon &
Hobson's law office, and will be on hand to
fill all orders for Painting, Kalsomining,
Paper-Hanging, etc. Leave orders with
Beecher & Co. All work guaranteed, or no
charges made. sit
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Having told out our stock OF Groceries. we
take this opportunity OF thanking our many
customers for the generous patronage at all
times extended us, n Il to In form them, ns " ell
ms our friends and The pub C generally, that.
as soon ms changes can be mDds In our store
room, we shall open as flne line OF Gents
Furnishing Goods. Boots, Shoes. Hats, aps.
etc. as has ever been offered for sale In the
town. Our prices VIII be reasonable. and our
goods new and OF tho latest styles: and We
Will try and make IL TO your Interest 10 walt
until you SEE our goods before purchasing.
Rcspec fully Yours,
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Those desiring carpets cleaned and put
down in the best possible manner, houses
renovated, or any kind of jobs done, By the
most efficient rus,ler in Southern Colorado,
will profit by calling on John Thomas, at
j. II. Peabody & Co.'S store 1itls
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The Brooklyn Union speaks truth ii
were well for all temperance people to heed
and profit by when it says: $50 great is
the difference of opinion among those who
look upon the drinking habit as the great
est curse from which this country suffers as
to the course to be pursued in overturning
it that the Temperance advocates are split
up into factions, and any power for good
that they might WELD did they present n
united front to the enemy is weakened by
the chickering's in their own ranks. In fact,
there are two weIl-dcfined divisions in the
ranks of the coid-water people-those who
believe that reform can only be gained
through prohibition and those who claim
that all true Advancement of temperance
principles must be based upon moral su-
asioun
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

AIr. A. W. Settle, who has land watered
by the Prcntiss water works, is busily at
work getting ready for planting. Next sea-
son he viii put out about fifteen acres of
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

10 Cash Buyers.
1t is conceded that the Reynolds build
ing is the finest in Gallon. 1t is also con-
ceded that J. L. Brown has opened up the
finest stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries
ever offered in this place. He will also
carry stock of Flour, Grain, Feed, Hay,
etc, and will sell the same strictly for cash
VIII this plan meet your approval? / think
there is a large class that are in favor OF
this plan OF doing business, and are not
willing to pay any margin for losses, us
they must in all credit houses. / will not
have to employ a book-kceper, and the
average credit house loses about 81 900
per year. This amount / propose to give
my customers, which / ear afford to do.
My stock is now; bought with cash; and
propose to sell the same Mt cash prices.
do not want to interfere with the trade Of
other houses in this city. want cash
customers, and / will give them the worth
of their money, and deliver goods in the
city free and promptly. If do not sue
ceed. afier trying this plan several months,
l will add margin for bad debts, and sell
on time, as ] am bound to succeed in bust
ness. / invite farmers and stock men, when
iii town, to call on me, as / will pay partic-
ular attention to illing large orders and
shall keep n full stock. Thanking my
friends for their liberal patronage while i
have been in business, Ihope 10 merit con-
tinuance Of the same.
IOurS truly. j. T. BROwS
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The remains of Mr., John Thompson,
who was injured in the Bassielz mine on
April 10, and who died on "Wednesday,
passed through Cafion on Thursday, enroute
to st. Joseph, Missouri, where his wife re-
sides.
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Mr.. J. A. Dunham and family have
moved from the dwelling east of the Tur-
per house, to the tent opposite the resi-
dence of Mrs. Sheetz.
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Engleman & Co. have line of boys'
clothing that will hold a boy, made OF
heavy stout goods, in colors that won't
show dirt. Ages from TO Is years. See
them before buying.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The notice which appeared last week in
which Mr. w. A. Helm advertised to fur
nish mulberry trees for eighty cents should
have read fifty cents each.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Rev. L. J. TempIin and Mr.. George O..
Baldwin, Of this place, and Rev. Henry
Linslcy, of Greenwood, organized an auxil-
iary prohibition society ON Tuesday at the
latter place, beginning with a membership
OF seventeen.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The MIN social held at the Mcclure
house, by the Presbyterian ladies, on
Thursday evening, was quite an amusing
affair, and enjoyed by all.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mr.. B. F. Gloyd, whose death is an
nounced in this issue, was formerly sheriff
of this county. and highly respected citi-
zen. Mr.. George Gloyd, who was in busi-
ness here for some time, is a son of the de-
ceased
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The Madison Square company tele-
graphed that it would play at Canon City
ON Monday evening last; but, owing to a
change of dates, was compelled to disap-
point cur people.
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Notice.

There will be an election Of directors oi
the Reading Room Association on next
Monday evening, April %, at Z 80 o'clock
All members OF the association (and friends
Of it, are requested TO be present at the
reading room on that evening.
w. w. NJ. BARBER, Secretary.
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Don't buy any Mulberry stock until you
see me. i will furnish you cheaper than
anyone else. w. A. HELM.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Wilson Brothers truly celebrated shirts
for sale; and measures taken for their GUS
tom-madc and finest-fitting shirt in the
world, by [11tfl J. II. PEABODY & Co.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The Prcsbytcrians of Colorado propos,
establishing college at some point in thi,
State. No better place than Canon City
for such n purpose, and our citizens SHOULD
see if they cannot secure it.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The popular play of Uncle TOMS Cabin is
to be presented to Cafion audience by o
first-class local amateur company some
time in the near future.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Several parties are making arrangements
to bore additional oil wells. The success o
the Alling- g-Peabody-Baldwin well will in
spire Others to try their luck.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Any one allowing the hydrant water
to waste, by dripping or leaking, is liable
to forfeit the amount paid, and have the
water turned of. IF there is any defect
in the faucet, notify the company
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The soda water season has already thrust
itself upon us. Wood opened up few days
ago, and served out fountain full free to
his customers.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
Co,npctitivc Spelling.

The six months school in District No 10
Texas Creek, closed on the 18th instant
The afternoon was devoted to competitive
spelling, readings, recitations, and singing
The spelling contest was on fifty chosen
words, from the first sixty-five pages ol
McGufiey's Speller. The result is as fol-
lows, giving the names in the order Of the
ages-irom II TO 8 years:
Amy Nov won grade of 96; Walter
Brown, 30; Willie Chapman, 80; Alice Fur.
Miss, "a Artie Brown, 92; Flora Brown
93; Myrtle Smith, rs; Johnnie Lamb, 70
The last two were not accustomed To writ
ten spelling. Walter Browns grade was
no doubt affected by his sickness.
The parents and teachers are pleased
with the progress that the children have
made. ADDIE ". SMITH, Teacher.
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BUSINESS LOCALS.

A set of Fairbank scales will be sold for
Si35 that cost SlG0. Good us new. APP
ply at this office. sIHls
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

You can now get backing which is
insured not to crack the kid leather as the
French dressing does, for sale ut the boot
and shoe store of Anstett & Co
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mr.. Finley, of Colorado Springs, deliver
ed fine lot of trees this week to our
farmers.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

grand temperance meeting was held at
Coal Creek, on Monday evening, under the
auspices of the Good Templars Of that city.
Reys. Chamberlain, Tcmplin and Fowler,
Of this city, were chief speakers, and or
ganized an auxiliary prohibition society.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Measures taken for Mills &c Averill's ia
nous custom-madc clothing. Two hun
drcd new spring samples just received
Satisfaction promised in every instance
Call early, and make selection.
11tf J. H. pEABoDy & Co
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White Leshorn eggs, 81 per setting. w.
F. Chambcrlin, Rudd avenue and Fourth
street. sl5tI?
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mass will be celebrated at the Catholi
church at 10: 30 q. m. Tomorrow. Vcsper
at Z: 30 p m.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Tho only changes OF any note at Caf,on In
the new time table, which goes Into effect to
morrow, are two additional trains, one goinp
east at 3: 90 p. m, and another, which gody
west nt 8: Sc q. m.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union held business meeting at the
Methodist church parlors yesterday after
noon.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mr.. J. ]. Cline, of the Victoria house, is
also proprietor Of the Elkhorn stables, and
can furnish tirst-class accommodations for
both man and beast
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The smelter is running along smoothly
and successfully. -Four cars OF bullion
have already been shipped. 1T takes eleven
car loads OF material TO run the snclter
twenty -four hours-eixht of ore, and three
for Hux.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Hon. p. F. Rockafellow and wife enter
tained a number of friends, at their resi-
dcnce, on Saturday evening.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The observation car is again on the road
and adds very much TO the enjoyment OF
tourists while passing through the Grand
Cafion.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

woman, who had imbibed too muci
bogus booze, was taken to the calaboose
yeste rday afternoon, by Marshal johnson
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Sheriff L. c. Dana, of Colorado Springs
brought down two prisoners this week
and turned them over to Warden Hoyt
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

car load OF Rough and Ready flour re-
ceiyed at MeGce * MacIt's Try a sack of
the finest flour in the market. Every sack
warranted
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We have an assortment of grass seeds in
stock, which we will sell at the lowest mar
ket rates. MCGEE K MACK
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Everybody will witness the anniversary
ceremonies to-day.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Comrades of Greenwood Post No. 10
should read the order, published in another
col umn
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The handsome invitations issued for
the Bethel-Mitchell wedding, were printed
at the RECORD office.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Westlake q Fcrrier already find them
selves drifting into agood business in aour,
feed, hay, grain, etc.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Leave orders for ice with George Lane
ut Billiard Parlor, east of flour mill
13-f LEVI HALEY
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Look out for the comic operetta, tn,
Last WI and Testament Of augustus John
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Fcrricr has the old Cation City coal again
at J. II. Pcabody's or wcstlakc & Fcrricr's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mr.. F. M. Roberts has succeeded Mr.
John Bandhoit as night clerk at the depot
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

New nuns veilings, in delicate shades, al
Dewey & Rockwell's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mr.. Smock and family have moved from
the Burdett house to the residence next
east Of Mr.. Harvey's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Apple, pear and plum trees are in full
bloom, and present beautiful appearance
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The night trains going east and west carry
through sleepers from Denver to Salt Lake
and return.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Read the notice of" Exposition Commits
sioners," elsewhere in this issue.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

New ribbons-Ottoman tissue and bro
eade-at Dewey & Rockwell's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Carpets! carpets! Price them, at En-
gleman's & Co.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Bees for Sale.
A few hives of bees for sale by W. A.
Helm datf
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Hot Springs lots 100 feet front by 300
feet deep, under ditch and requiring no
grading work. Soon to be the most pleas
ant neighborhood and health resort in Col
orado. Lots six times the size of city lots,
only $500 each. For terms apply soon to
III. 4. Blake, at RECORD Office
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McKissick IS agent for the Thornton
coal, which he will sell for $325 per ton. /.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The Baptist ladies held very pleasant
social at the residence of Mrs. Jackson last
evening.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

The compositors on the Mining Gazette
of this place, struck this week for the back
pay due them.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

New parasols, latest styles, at Dewey
Rockwells.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
Pigs for sule by Z. Sell.
Barbed Wire.

Don't buy until you get our prices. We
are prepared to make lowest rates.
AILING & Co.
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Sir Philip Ross. legal adviser Of the tor
party, died at London this week.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

French organdies, in various tints, at
Dewey & Rockwclls.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Thornton coal n, s3.25 per ton. Leave
orders with McKissicls or j. H. Peabody.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

To-day's celebration promises to be a
grand affair.
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BUSINESS LOCALS.
New Harness Shop.

Henry Sartor will rccommence the har-
ness and saddlery business, at his old stand.
ON Main street, about May 1. He desires,
the patronage of all old customers, and as
many new ones as may favor him with
their trade, guaranteeing satisfaction to all
who buy. If
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Papering done by Reist. Leave orders at
Reechpr,g
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inst Received.

New Hats, in all the latest styles and
colors-Terra-Cotta, Crushed Strawberry,
etc. beautiful selection of hats in Pearl.
Latest styles and colors of Ribbons and
the most beautiful Artificial Flowers ever
brought TO this city.
Mrs. ID. J. HUFFMAN,
If Hartwell Rlock Canon CITY
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Pure apple cider mt Walters City Bak-
cry, opposite the Mcclure house.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

BROWN--In this city, on the 18th inatant,to
the wife OF Mr.. j. II. Brown, IA daughtor.1
MERItICK-In this city, or,,the 18th instant,
: to Mr. Mcrrick, n son.
NASH-ht Georgetown. Colombo, on the nth
instanh to the wife OF Mr. James N. Nash,
4 n son. J
lWILkINS--In this city. on the 10th instant,
Nto tho wifc OF Mr.. Frank v ilkins, dnugh-
ter, .
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IFIVO NIIppcT.
Colonel FELTON, has recently purchased an
interest in the FREMONT COUNTY RECORD.
The colonel is n strong and vigorous writer.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
To Cash Buyers.

Painting, Papering and Kalsomining done
with neatness by Reist
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Try sack of our patent Snow Flake
flour, the whitcst flour in the market, and,
warranted to please. MCGEE & MACK.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Any person using water from the Canon
City Water Company for tho purpose OF
sprinkling, without iirst having obtained
permission so TO do, will have the water
shut OF from the premises without further
notice. [11tf] J. IL. PEABODY, Secretary.
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snperb corsagc flowers, at Dewey &
RoclSwelI's
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

New linen collars and cuffs, at Dewey &
Rockwell's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

French satines, at Dewey & Rockwell's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
BORN.

Dinner every day for twenty-five cents
at the Yictoria hotel.
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The Best

Another car load of Charter Oak stoves
just received mt Agard's i5-tf
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

New lace buntings just received by
Dewey & Rockwell,
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Patronize white laundries, and let the
Chinese go.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

A few thousand feet of assorted native
lumber for sale cheap, $l5 per thousand.
Apply TO j. l.. Hyde. gtlS
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Notice TO the Public.

Boncless Ham, at Woods, goes with I
rush.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Go TO johnson & Co. for good painting
kalsomiDing or paper-hnnginga reasonable
prices Next 10 Jcske's.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

We have choice line Of plain and fancy
hanging -baslIcts and flower pots. Inspoc-,
tion solicited AIlrSti & Co.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

New California Cabbage and celery al
Woods
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Stallion For Sale

Stallion For Sale
Membrino Chief, imported by W. r. Bailey
bay col; foaied April 8. ISL, sired by Mem
brino star (Leggatfsl, he by Men,brino Chief
out OF Lady Fairfield by Illinois Red Buck.
She could ;rot In 2 40. First dam by Confed-
crate uboroughbredl. he by Ruric Chorough-
bred, out OF Lady Taylor tthoroughbredJ z =
t;lenco tthoroughbredl Ruric was by sovess
eign. an imported Thoroughbred Secob8
dam BY MernbriLo Chief Third dam by the
Prewitt. a very celrbrafed Kentucky brood
mare IN by oliver. he by Wagner. Weight.
IL ono pounds.
For sale by F. LoBACII. Florence. Fre-
mont County, Colorado. slet2T ,
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Reist, the Painter and Papcr-Hanger
wants to see you.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Mcssrs. Harding Brothers have received
several car loads of cooking stoves, which
they Will sell at bottom figures Call at the
old stand, next east of the Mcclure house.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Try our maple syrup, on draft.
Mct,Er ,S MACE
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

If you want to Paper or Kalsominc youl
house, call on Reist.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Eight kinds of Bread Mt Woods.
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A Bargain in Real Estate.

Having more houses on my hands than
1 can well attend to, will sell several resi-
dcnces at a very low price for cash or will
sell on easy pay ymcnts, one-third down and
the balance time, Mt one and one-half per
cent. per month interest. This is an excel
lent opportunity to invest in cheap resi-
dcnccs Apply 10 this Office. *tf
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
Ladies'

If you want brick or coal, call on S. T.
Ferrier, near the depot. If
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
The Episcopal sunday school.

Eelgant summer silks, in the newest
patterns, at Dewey & Rociwell's
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21
CITY AND VICINITY.

New dress goods, at Dewey s. Rockwcll's
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

YOurs truly, J. T. BROWN.
Cation City, Colorado. If
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

A grain drill viii be sold for $40 that
cost S65 only short time ago. Apply to
this Office -iitis 4
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Hartwell Block, Cafion City.
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

A large tract of oil land for sale che
Apply to II. Il. Blake at this Office. IT
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Oil Land For s,

All the new and fancy goods known l.
the business Mt Woods
The Fremont County record., 1883-04-21

Charter Oak Stoves at Agsrd's
National Republican., 1883-04-09
Cachmire
Royal Black Silks.

A few special numbers at ex-
traordinarily low prices. A
splendid Cachmire Royal Blk
Silk at $I.35 per yard, would
be very cheap at $3.50. A SUI
perb Cachmire Royal Blk Silk
at $I.62 Il, cheap at $I.75. A
magnificent Cachmire Royal
Black Silk at 81, positively the
best value for the price ever
seen in Washington.
Colored Silk Surahs only one
dollar per yard.
We have added two new
shades of Mandarin, just now
very much sought for. We
have also received a line of the
latest novelty-Two Tone Bro
cades. The backgrounds are
Blue Mandarin Crushed Straw
berry, and the figures are
thrown up in black and are
most beautifully blended. They
make lovely basques, pelisses,
and house jackets, and can be
matched perfectly in the hand
some satin-faced Surahs. We
shall show the finest Colored
Ottoman Silks at 81 per yard
we have ever shown.
In Black Silk Grenadines we
open to-day a superb line OF
plain, striped, and brocaded pat
terms, at very low prices. We
offer a splendid all-silk plain
Grenadine at one dollar per
yard which has never been sold
less than $I.25 per yard. Our
other qualities, at $I.25, $3.50,
$I.75, and 81, are also equally
cheap. AS a very special bar
gain we offer a few pieces ol
Black Silk All-Wool Iron Frame
Grenadine at SIC. per yard,
Can get no more. Please exam
inc. Silk Warp Henrietta
Cloth at one dollar per yard-a
good one, Black Lace Bunt-
ings, all wool, splendid color
and quality, at soc. per yard.
In Fancy Dress Goods we
have just opened a new assort.
ment of Checks and Combina-
tions, which are now so desira-
bic, and advise an early call by
any interested, as our first lot
went out at once. We have a
half dozen other specialties in
dress goods which we shall an
nounce on Thursday, April II,
National Republican., 1883-04-09
Decoration Dny,

The following committee has been ap-
pointed to make arrangements for the proper
observance of Decoration day by the Depart
ment of the Potomac, G. A. r.: s. s. Burdett,
department commander, chairman John
Cameron, assistant adjutant general, secre-
tary Amos j. Cunning, assistant quarter
master general, treasurer; Dennis O'Connor,
commander Post No. l; Hanson t. Weaver,
Past Post Commander Charles Il. Joyce; g..
NJ. Hustled, commander Post No. 2 Past Post
Commander James w. Wisner, Past Post
Commander Edwin M. Truell; w. A. Moore,
commander Post No. 3 Past Post Commander
n. NJ. Brooks, Thomas w. Turnbull George
ID. Graham, commander Post No. A; Robert
Green, V. Motion; NJ. A. Dillon, commander
Post No. 8; G. ID. Hudson, John b. Dowd (;
L. McSweeny, commander Post No. o; John
O'Riley, d. ID. Brennan II. II. Brewer, com:
mander Post No. z Past Post Commander
q. j. p. Wood, A. ii. G.. Richardson; ID. s..
Alexander, commander Post No. g; A. j.
Huntoon, S. A. Lewis. This committee has
authorized Commander Burdett to secure
orators and poets for the cemeteries at Airing
ton, Soldiers home, and Congressional ceme-
terry. Comrade Il. M. Truell has been selected
TO take charge of the services at the Soldiers
home and Comrade Wood at the Congressional
cemetery