Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1884-12-06
GRAND Army GLEANINGs.
Particulars Pertaining to the Posts.

Particulars Pertaining to the Posts.
The G. A. R. Post at Larned will hold a
series Of open meetings this Winter.
Harper Sentinel: The G. A. R. made
seventy-five dollars net, out of the Spy OF
Atlanta, and are encouraged to attemnt
the Scout of Tennessee at some early
date.
The assistant inspectors of the G. A. E.
for the southern portion of the State,
held meeting at lola, in obedience to
an order issued by Gen. Pond a few days
ago.
Fort Scott Herald: Lytle Post @. A. R.
held a very enthusiastic meeting last
night. Six old comrades were mustered
in, and applications for memb ershlp were
received Tor eight others.
Usage City Free Press: The Ladies'
Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the
Republic has concluded to postpone their
entertainment and supper until Deem
Der II, when it viii take place In the
Grand Opera House.
Harper Sentinel: The G. A. R. boys
were arranging to visit Anthony and pro
duce the Spy Of Atlanta, but receiving
some very decided hints that they would
not be welcome nor appreciated, they
gave up the scheme in iustifable iii hui
NOR.
Salina Journal: The drama of ''The
Little Daughter of the Regiment" is to
| be presented at the Bridge School House
for the benefit of Bridge Post. 1t was
composed by S. Z. Wright, a member Of
the G. A. R., who personally superin-
tends its presentation.
Lawrence Gazette: The community
/ Is saddened by the death of COmrade II
/ r. Brown, of Post No. 40 G. A, R., on the
/ 10th. inst. The post took charge Of the
/ funeral. After some remarks at the resi-
| dence, the procession moved to the grave
with mufHed drums, where the buria
/ services Of the @. A. r. were conducted
Col. D. G. Gamble died suddenly at hi
! home in SeapO, a few days ago. He was
a leading citizen of Republic county
and was in his fOrty-seventh year. H,
| had been a resident of Kansas sine,
1870. The funeral services were con
Quoted by Grand Army Posts from Clyde
! COnCOrdia, BelleViIle and SeapO. 1t va
the largest funeral ever held in tn,
county.
Topeka Commonwealth: The Sons o
Veterans recently gave social dance a
/ Lincoln Post Hail, which was well at
tended and much enjoyed by those pres
ent. The programme was excellent, tn
music bein@ furnished by PIOfesso
Bailey's orchestra. Old Abe camp is q
be congratulated on the success of il
first entertainment, and insures 70
them liberal patronage during the Win
ter The management is excellent, AM
none but members Ofthe q. A. R. AM
Sons Of Veterans viii be admitted with
out an invitation.
AtchisOn Champion: The Grand Arm,
camp fire, short time since, was grea
success. The entertainment was Opene
by COmCade GerOW with q Short address
who was followed by COmrade Haskell
who related his recolleCtiOns of the cap
ture Of Fort D0nelson. The music wa
furnished by Comrades Hinton, Milnel
GerOW and WidenOW. Mrs. GerOW re
cited two selections. The supper, whic
was prepared by Mrs. Rast.3 Mrs EgglG
stone, Mss Rust, Miss EgglestOne an
Comrades ROchat and EEglestOne, wa
the most enjoyable feature Of the ever
lDg1s entertainment Beans and PumpkL
pie we're prominent On the table
Wichita Eagle: In Pursuance Of
command from department headquartel
/. OF the g. A. r., the following list Of o