Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-10-04

vising brethren, among other things done to
this effect being the appointment of a COM
mi,tee Of three from each camp to act in con-
junction with the state executive committee.
Bro. State Treasurer Barrett ais, has come
thing in mind for this purpose of which we
will all hear soon.
Now that the evenings Ge getting longer
and cooler, we hope to see the members take
a deeper interest in the order. Let the camp
room be filled up every meeting night.
Remember that October has come and
gone and in accordance with the bylaws OF
both camps "a and 81, meetings now begin
at 1880 p m. instead of 8, as during the sum
mer months.
Now is the time to work for new camps.
Push all you can.
The October Camp News says The
Ohio national camp delegation 10
strong one, and will ably
represent the Buckeye state 10 the
national body. Brothers Roc kel and Hend-
ley are both past state presidents OF Ohio,
and Brother Hanlon understands the needs OF
the order thoroughly
Xanesville is making arrangements for a
commsudery of the blue degree, which will
soon be completed. What is the matter that
commandery cannot be secured in Spring.
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The last issue Of the Scamp News" the
official organ OF the order is an exception
ally good one containing as it does
ynopsis Of the late sessions of state camps
held in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Colorado.
Secure the October copy, or better still sub
scribe for the paper and thus learn much not
otherwise TO be learned in regard TO the
order.
The majority OF the members OF the tenth
and seventeenth batteries were comrades of
the G. A. r.
A committee Of Mitchell Post will consult
with like committee of the W. X. G. the
coming week, in reference to some kind Of
entertainment during the winter to replenish
the reliet fund.
One recruit was mustered at the meeting
last Thursday night.
Chaplain Deio, as an incentive to get every
comrade present next Thursday night, prom
ises TO tell bis celebrated snake story.
Every comrade is wanted at the next post
meeting. Don't miss it.
Captain Paul Boynton has been in consul
Post, desiring to give one Of his entertain
ments here for the benefit of the post, but a
careful survey OF our water privileges reveals
the fact that we have not the natural fscili-
ties. One comrade suggested that be wait
until Mr.. Mast had struck water on the
Mitchell farm.
As the time approaches for the election OF
officers, the aspirants for positions become
quite active.
regular old fashioned army dnner-besn
soup and all its atteudants-is being talked
OF. Such dinner would be a
novelty, and would be appreciated by all the
boys and their girls.
Look out for the "Electric Light" "Kryp-
oc-ti-con,' etc, next Thursday night, COM
rsdes.
Old soldiers, it you are no, already q
member OF the g. A. R. you make sad mis-
take II you do not at once make application
Tor membership. 1t would do you good to
he there, and do the comrades good to have
you. Come
Quartermaster Niuffer will have q new
supply OF lapel buttons in about ten days.
A majority OF the travelling men who visit
this city wear the G. A. K button.
MASONIC.
Palestine commandery No. 80, X. T., will
start on their pilgrimage to Cleveland on
Wednesday, Oct. I, at 335 D. M, via G. G.
Z. x l., to attend the annual conclave of the
Grand Commandery, which convenes on the
Sth inst.