The Republican journal., 1886-09-09
Maine Matters.
NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ALL OVER THE STATE
REGIMENTAL REUNIONS.

| NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM ALL OVER THE STATE.
| REGINENTAL REUNIONS.
| The Eighth, Ninth and Eleventh Regimental
| Association was held at Ellsworth, Aug. 81 .
/ About 100 We're present from Other towns,
Among these were Col. VIM Macarthur. Sth. of
| limington; Cot. Il. f. Campbell, 1lth, of Cher
| ryteld: Adjt. shepard, 9th, Sergt. Major Nor
! ton, nth, CommisSary Ser@t. VIM. Wiley,
Gardiner President I. Il. Taber, 11th, of Au-
| gu>ta: }. Frank Arnold, llth, of Augusta.
| Dinner was served at Hancock Hall by the
! Noman's Relief Corps, at which remarks
! were made by several members The general
association elected officers follows: PrcSi-
| dent VIM. Wiley, Vice Presidents, Harry
| Hopkins. Col. McArthur, K. c. Burgess: See
/ rctary and Treasurer, T. 7. Tabor of Bangor.
1t was voted To hold the next meeting at OId
Orchard.
The seventh Maine Regiment Association
mei at Long Island, Portland harbor. recently.
! Thursday was ladies' day, aud an auxiliary
corps wa, formed with the following officers
President Mrs. l.. l. Ihur>ton; lee Preei-
douje, Mrs. j. Mullen and Mrs Hiram Ellis;
/ secretary and Treasurer. Mrs. i. Il. Anthoine.
Friday the annual election of officers of the AS
>ogation was had with the following result
-ldcnt, W. H. MotlcN Vice Presidents,
E.cn lTe. Hiram Ellis, and H. NJ Eaton /:
/ Secretary and Treasurer, W. u. Hatch; Quar-
iernH>,cf and Coumis>ary. Geo r Hunt; Sur
/ COON. :. r. (Icichelt; Officer of the Day John
lhe 34ai Maine Regiment had reunion at
Long island. Portland llarhor, Aug. -. The
| following otftcrS were elected: PRESIDENT.
hpt II. X sargent, Portland vice presidents
/ apt. 4. ". Is yves, Pennington: Frank STAN
/ ley, I}Nfrd; secretary. Edwin c. AEikcn.
Portland; treasurer, John l.. Ham, Lewiston; ;
| executive committee, The President and ~ccrc-
| taTN, cf-vHciJ, and John u. Anderson of
/ Gray. lI"nrt G. Houston and Thomas p. BeaI,
| of Portland. Informal speeches and clam
| bake were the features Of the day
| Major Fred &. Low, formerly of Bangor. the
| corresponding secretary Of the Maine Veteran
| Association of Massachusetts, hns the names
| and addresses of oyer 500 Maine veteran, now
\ residing IN Massachusetts.
| he FIRST Maine Heavy Artillery had l20 diff
''' n",,a r4'i'l.i9IoS- Wy 70"
more t. complete the set.
| The Twcnfv-ninth Maine REGIMENT held a re-
union nj North Berwick \ur 3-th Jn.nnh =
! Warren of RuXton was chosen urrsiIrnt nf thn
association
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One day last week stranger got of the
iraIh a. somerset MIlis, which he mi>took for
hthd'ti MiiIs. Tie found OUT his mistake
ailEr the train was gone, and sent a man to
nd some one to carry him to his destination.
1t was rainy night, hut farmer was found
Wh" agreed TO take him in his mud wagon for
4 consideration. The price was fixed and they
logged along IN the mud in silence. Finally
lAe farmer broke the lee as follows:
" y no may call Nou%
= 4!r, Blil Frye, OF Lewiston.
w hhtN Yer business
wei, m engaged in speech making buSi-
he>> 4 Iftle la>t now.
Ilghl haWncd upon the honest farmers
und.
"Amt YOU senator Fryc|
- ee, sir, believe I'm the man
ell, Ina glad TO meet yoH; but wish Ed
| known Hon before. I'll brought ont the new
| buggy. lNatrrville sentinel.
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Tl. seniors h:ly, held their nlrctiou Of off
| orS. resulting rs follows: President, H. :.
| Nchh: Nir,-lre~jdcnt. Z. \ Coffiu Secretary.
| 4. f. NtIiteNant: Treasurer, {. II. stevens.
| Executive COMMITTEE -. IouElton. l.. Y.
! z, tillcy, II. \. McNa)ly. The following were
! elected 20 ill the Class pal positions Marshal,
| i. II. Bprleigh; Orator, A. r. SAUNDERS His
! Iorian, 4. T. Nose Prophet, G. A. Mason:
| Poet, b. T.. tark Odi>t, Miss Alice y. Hicks;
! Address tu / Undergraduates, j. :. Williams
/ Ih Board If Editors Of tho cadet held meet
! lN- and aN,unic, the following officers and
! .lif. II " t,tv - il,.u+ + i;t -;
! rmcf; j, :. Williams. -, and = 1 Miller. IS.
| lUerar, Editors: -. Il. tamIbrll. 'SS { ampu,
/ T. II. ElWe!. Jr.. IS. Exchange: C.. T. No>c,
! 'N1, Por~oual 4. q. ClI>hnau. 'Sg. MrIangc:
| H. A. MrNaily. Business Editor.
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