The National tribune., 1884-09-04
REUNIONS.

Rood, Of Mount Vernon, Iowa, Corresponding
Secretary, and Capt. John III. Munroe of Mus
catine, Recording Secretary. All members of
the brigade should join the Society, and send
to Capt. Munroe for the engraved certificate of
membership, which is a beautiful work of art,
and for the badge of the brigade, silver oak
leaf, suitably inscribed
A Reunion of Co. <, 5th Iowa Cav, will be
held at Dubuque, Iowa, Sept. and g.
John G. Rennert, Brooklyn, N. Y: The sur
vivors of the 1880 N Y have organized them
selves into an association, and hold meetings
at No. 1868 Grand ST., Brooklyn, every Sunday
afternoon.
Frank Dritz, Richmond, Iowa: A Reunion of
the 30th Iowa will be held at Fairfield, Iowa,
Sept. IL and 1S.
NJ. H. Delong, Greenwich N. Y: The vet
Grams of Washington Co., N. Y, held their an
nual Reunion at Sandy Hill Aug 20, with 43S
in attendance. The streets of the town were
gay with bunting, and everything was done by
the citizens to make the visit of the sOldiery
pleasant. Speeches were made by Gems. Jas.
c. Rogers and Geo A. Bachelor. Rev. Henry
Gardner, who was Chaplain of the 123d N. Y,
and became known as the " Fighting Chaplain"
also made an address.
On the 18th ult. the soldiers of ST. Joseph Co.,
Mich. organized under the name of I" The Vet
eran Society of st. Joseph County," with the
following officers: Pres, Norman g. Cooper,
Sturgs; Sec, A. A. Wilbur, Sturgis; Treas c.
Z. Dexter Centreville.
w. NJ. Barns, Williamsburg, o.: The Reunion
of the seth Ohio will be held at Frakfort Sept.
10.
III. E. Stambach. Buffalo, N Y: During the
Encampment of Posts No, 202, 220 and 359 at
North Collins, n. Y, there will be an informal
Reunion of the 10th n. Y.
Edward E. Sill, Rochester, N. Y: The fifth
annual Reunion of the 136th N. Y. will be held
at Cuba, Allegany Co. Sent g
w. G.. Beck, Niagara Falls, N. Y, writes us
that the 9Th n. Y. Heavy Art. held Reunion
at that place on the 22d ult., at which they
elected the following officers: Pres, James
Low; V.-P's, A. c. Parker, III. M. Starr A J.
Reibling; Sec. and Treas, Eli S. Nichols This
regiment has splendid record, having taken
part in the battles of Harper's Ferry Wilder
ness, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, Deep Bottom,
Reams Station, first Hatche's Ran, second
Hatche's Run, third Hatche's Run, and Lees
surrender. During its term of service it lost
in killed, wounded and missing 1000 men,
I'll. Beistline, Shelby, o.: A Reunion of the
First Independent Ohio Battery was held here
August 20 and 81, when the following officers
were elected: Pres, M. A. Ricksecker, of Gal
ion; V.-Pres'ts, J. B. Tittler and ]. H. Herring,
of Mansfield, o., and w. J. Purdy, of Hagers-
town, Ind; Rec. Sec, II. S. Rose, of Shiloh !;
Cor. Sec. and Treas, III. Bestline, of Shelby.
The Sherman Brigade, ALSO had Reunion at
the same time and place, with large attend
ance. Senator Sherman delivered an excellent
speech to a large crowd and interesting ad-
dresses were also made by A. j. Mack, esq,
Capt. j. B. Furguson, G. NJ. Skiles, esq, and
Rev G. i. Hanawalt.
The 42d Ohio Gen. Garfeld's regiment) held
Reunion at Lakeside on the 26th and 9th
ults., and voted to meet there next year ON the
last Wednesday in August Since the death
Of Gen. Garfield no President has been elected,
the Vice. President presiding. About 200 mem
bers survive. Capt. Hubbell, of Cleveland is
ce-President, and c. E. Henry, Secretary.
AT the Reunion of the 1st, 10th and 29th n.
Y. at Long Island, on the goth ult., the new
hall, which has lately been erected by the asso-
citation, was dedicated. Speeches were made
by Judge Peabody, Gen. Nye and others.
Officers: President, Alfred l.. Turner, Port
land; V.-Ps, Geo. II. Nye, Laurel, Nd; Al
pheus L. Greene Providence, r. l.; James Tarr,
Biddeford; Albert E. Kingsley, Saccarappa
Granville Blake, Auburn; Henry r. Millett,
Norway; Surg, Joseph +. Day, Alfred; His
torian, Sec. and Treas, John NJ. Gould, Port
land; Quartermaster and Commissary, Alex
ander Bell, Portland; Chap, Gustavus w.
Jones, Scarboro; Executive Committee, Ezekiel
III. Hanson, Herbert K. Sargent and Leroy ID.
| Tobie.
The soldiers Reunion at Marion, o., on the
goth inst, was attended by over 600 old vets.
Addresses were made by Gov Hoadly, Mr..
| Finley, Gen. Robinson, Col Taylor and others.
| Judson w. Currier, Hartland, Me-: The old
| 9th Me. viii hold a Reunion at Ellsworth Sept
| 10.
| Eighty-six survivors of the 18th Me. held a
Reunion at Peaks Island on the Goth ult
| Letters were received from Gen. Geo. B. Nc
| Clellan, Gen. j. l.. Chamberlain, Col. Bachelor
Mayor King and others, regretting that they
| were unable to attend the Reunion. Officers
| President, w. S. WatePhouse, Portland; V.-P's.
John c. Perry, Portland; Isaac S. Faunee
| Lewiston; Sec. and Treas, Ell. S. Trickey
Portland; Necrologist, g. w. Verrill, Port
land; Directors, c. w. Roberts, G. o. D. Soule
Samuel FL. Cannon, all of Portland.
| Maj. L. X. johnson, Trivoli, Kans.: a Com
pany of the Union Veteran Army was organ.
| lied here Aug. 8.
Henry Funk, Farmer City, H.: A Reunion
of the 107 I'll. Inf and I'd Ill. Cav. will be
held in the Fair Grounds at Farmer City on the
10th and 18th of September. A cordial invi
tation is extended to all old soldiers to joir
and participate. No pains will be spared te
| make it a pleasant occasion for all.
Jesse Bush, Columbus Grove, O.: The Reunion
of the 57th and 118th Ohio will be held a
Bluffton Sept. 4.
0. I'll. Peed, La Fontaine, Kans The second
| annual Reunion of the First Regiment of vii
son County veterans will be held at Fredonia
| Kans., Sept. 18, 19, 20,-the 21st anniversary
of fChickamauga. In this County there are 81
soldiers.
The 18th annual Reunion of the 39th Mass
was held at Ocean Spray Aug. 26, 1884. Th'
day was rainy and drearys but notwithstandin.
the weather there were Ids members of the OLE
regiment present. The following officers were
elected: President, Giles Ii. Rich; V.-P., o
?. Kicker; Sec, G. II. Porter; Treas, Z. III
Lewis; Executive Committee L. j. Trull, j. Ii
Whitney, e. Mills. Speeches were made by Gen
Rierson, Col. Trull, Lieut. Seaverns, Capt
Cooper, Lieut.. Mills, Serg't Oliver and others
John g. Springer, Springfield, H.: The Re
union of the 10th Ill. Cav. viii be held her
Sept. 10.
j. B. Dennis Traer, Iowa: The Reunion O
the soldiers of Tama County, Iowa, will be hel'
at Traer, Sept. "a and p.
Geo. III. Liant, Battle Creek, Mich: At th
recent Reunion here Ia members of the 42d Ill
who had not met until that time since the regi
ment was mustered out decided to form an or
ganization and chose Stephen Flandsbur;
President and Geo. H. Lunt Secretary. Com
rades who belonged to the regiment will con
fer favor by sending their addresses to th
Secretary.
The Reunion held at Middle Park Ind, Aug
%, under the auspices of Gen. Reynolds Post
No. l22, was great success. Gen. Manson an,
Maj Doxey addressed the veterans.
The Reunion of the Tooth Pa. was held a
Eastbrook Aug. q. Addresses were made b.
Col O. E. Jackson, Maj. Cline, Capt. Brown
John McMichae A. l.. Hazen and others. TIL
officers eject for the ensuing year are as fol
lows: Pres, John 7. Wilson, of Hazel Dell
V.-P''s, r. w. Willer, of Youngstown, and Jos
a. Craig, of Grove City; Treas, Sylvester Gas