The National tribune., 1885-01-01

Evine Trondson; Surg. g. NJ. Amidon; Chap,
Geo. Geo; Harris O. D., j. L. Button; O. G.. Fw.
F. Howard S: ". G., s. NJ. Stevens: J. v. C., E.w.
Babcock; Q. NJ, w; II. Blyton; Chap, Chauney
Q. c., j. Vankirk. Representatives to Department
Encampment; W. A. Delong, L. NJ. Stevens; AL
W. H. Howieson. Chippewa @ Falls: New officers of
James Comcford Post, No. 6s: Commander, John
" W. Thomas; s Y. c., William II. IIowieson; J.
d., r. E Bradford o. G., john O. bonneli; Chap,
William Tibbetts Surgeon, Dr. Alex McBeon
Delegates, George G. Ginty. w. II. Howieson,
yam, Grand Rapids New officers of Wood County
Post, No. % Commander. ID. Il. Carey; s. V. c..
NJ. II. Lynn; j; V. c.. G. w. Baker; Surgeon w.
A. keyes; Q. NJ, B. F. Runyan; Chaplain, w. T.
King; o. d. b. T. Worthington; o. G.. Leonard
Smith. Isaac Bard La Crosse: We have two
Posts here both organized in the Fall of 1882 Will
son Colwell Post has been very successful since its
muster, having now membership of 10 and IL
applications for membership on file. John Flynn
Post is also fourishing with it's membership of 40.
There is n Woman's Relief Corps attached to each
Post. This auxiliary to the GAR. is becoming
quite strong in the State since Mrs. Clara b. Sloane,
Summer as Department President. She has
ganized, understand not less than eight Corps i'm
the state In less than that number of months, and
Is highly spoken of by those with whom she has
come in contact. for her indefatigability and COM
potency. The Department. it would seem, was
fortunate in its selection of an organizer and she
has displayed rare administrative abilities. Wilson
Colwel Post is in good condition for work. 1t has
been able to do much good in the line of relieving
sick and distressed comrades, both inside and out
side our own midst, during the time of its exist
ence. 1t has always had a good and competent
Commander and officers. Hon. G. M. Woodward
was our first Commander. He was elected to Con-
gress and our next choice was b. F. Bryant, who
has been our Commander ever since For the en-
suing year have elected the following officers:
Commander, b. +. Bryant; 8. V. c., T. J. Widney;
j. V. c., j. T.. Parker; Surgeon. Dr. Charles Ottlie;
Chaplain, Rev. George W. Case; q. NJ, Charles
Smith; o. D., j. f. Calkins; o. G., Henry Whsle.
Your paper has large class Of interested readers
among the members of our Post, and will have a
still larger one the coming year and it is pro-
nounced the best soldiers paper that we have
f. l.. Phillips, Madison: Officers of G. G. Washburn
Post, No. IL: Commander w. H Bennett; SV. c.,
John O'Connel: J. V. c., Samuel Rice; Surg. Jas.
A. jackson; Chap, VIM. Hogbin; Q. NJ, G. e.
Hoyt; o. d., JAS. Bennett; O. G.. John Gallagher.
Delegates to Department Encampment, j. w. Cur.
ran, VIM. Helm and f. L. Phillips Officers of
Edwin A: Brown Post, No. $50, Fond Du Lac:
Commander, c. X. Pier; s. v. c., M. Mangan; J.
V. c.. Geo. Perkins; Adjt. Geo. Stanton; @. NJ,
john Tripp; Surg, L. s. Marsden; Chap. Rev.
Zickerick; o. D., Robert Poweril; S. NJ, Frank
Fox.-G. j. Thomas, Berlin: Officers of John II.
Williams Post, No. 4: Commander, J. c. Watson;
s. Y. c., J. A. Biggert J. v. c., A. l.. Tucker;
Adj't, J. D. Howard; @. NJ, Griff. J. Thomas;
Surg, Z. G. Blackburn; Chap, Daniel Smith; o.
D., s. J. Ellis jr.; o. g., ]. f. Jones. Delegates,
Grff. j. Thomas and A. L. Tucker Alternates, d.
c. Evans and j. =. Luther