The National tribune., 1883-10-11
57th. 10Th. and Iolst Inaiana Reunion.

The Reunion Of the FifJy-seyenth, Seventy
fifth and One Hundred and First Indiana vet
eran volunteers. at Aoblesville, Ind, on the
18th and 2gth uits., was a notable event, and
attracted q very large asssInblage of persons.
The SeVenty-flfJh and One Hundred and First
regiments and Nineteenth battery met IN the
commissioners court rOom on the evening Of
The 18th uit., for the purpose of temporary
organization, and elected Colonel Nm. Carver
temporary chairman, and Major ". a. Vain
right secretary. The public entertainment
given al the courthouse on the same evening,
by the Seventy fifth and One Hundred and
First regiments and Nineteenth battery, was a
very enjoyable affair and greatly appreciated
by the old soldiers and large audience IN at
tendance.
The meeting was presided over by ". a.
wainwright. Hon. VIM. Carver, formerly colo
mel Of the One Hundred and First regiment
and On this occasion the temporary chairman
Of the organization, delivered a very appro-
priafe address Of welcome on behalf Of the
citizens OF NoblesViile, which was ably and
eloqUently responded TO by Hon. Milton S.
Robinson, formerly colonel Of the Seventy
fifth regiment. IN response to calls, Major
Kennedy delivered a brief speech, after which
short speeches were made by Colonel Robinson,
Z. B. Chanlness, OF Alexandria; Mr.. Reeder,
Isaac Hiatt and number Of others. The
audience was then favored with music, Miss
Nellie Connell at the organ; J. D. Emmons,
assisted by Messrs. Henry Lee, w. II. Craig and
Joseph HebeTley, sang Tenting On the Old
Camp-Ground," and was heartily applauded.
The following officers Of the Society of the
One Hundred and First and Seventy-ffth were
duly chosen for the ensuing year: President,
II. S. Robinson, Of Anderson vice president,
@. w. Steele, Of Marion; secretary, w. A.
wainwright, Of Noblesville; historian for the
One Hundred and First, H. q. Kenyon, of
Westfeld; historian for the Seventy y-lilth, J.
g. Essington, Of Noblesyiile.
On account OF illness in his family, the
president Of the Fifty-seyenth Regiment Asso-
citation was unable TO be present. The vice
president. Colonel Hines, Of indianapolis, called
she meeting 10 order, aud spoke feelingly Of
The necessity Of keeping up the memories which
we're so sacred 10 al members Of the regiment.
After the close of Judge Hines remarks Miss
Nellie CoDneIl executed, Ia her own charming
manner an instrumental piece upon the piano.
The hymn America" was then sung by Mr.
j. ID. Emmons, Mrs. Durfce and Mrs. o. II.
Evans. The song, Tenting On the Old Camp
Ground, " as sung by Messrs. Emmons HebeTley,
Craig and Lee, was splendid and highly appre-
ciated. Miss Lulu Durfee acted was pianist.
The address Of welcome in behalf Of Lookout
Post, No. I33, g. 4. r, members of the Fifty
seventh regiment residing here and the citi-
Sens of Noblesville, was delivered by Hon.
Joel Stafford, and responded TO by Major J. J.
Enney- The following officers were duly
elected for the ensuing year: President, J. d.
TerhUne, Anderson; yice-presideRt, J. r. Perry
indianapolis; secretary, Richard Wisehart
Middietown; treasurer, Thomas CHM.
At the business meeting OF the Nineteenth In
diana battery, on the evening Of the Goth Ult the
adyisability Of uniting with the Seventy-1ifth
and One Hundred and First regiments was dis
cussed. 1t was decided TO be iilpracticable
The following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year: President, Captain Samuel Har-
ris; vice-president, John Metsker, and tho
former secretary reelected. The next annual
naeeting viii be held at Cambridge City Ind.