Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-07-28
GRAND ARMY NOTES.
Committees on Reception
and Entertainment.
THE BOYS ARE MARCHING ON.
Most Ample Preparations Com
pleted for their Reception
and Entertainment.

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The General Committee met Monday
afternoon and the following sub.commit-
tees were appointed: On Decoration, K.
L. Stern, j. Harry Conlan, Frank Marsh,
~. G. Oliver and t. d. Romans; Care Of
Hall. 1. R. Dunkelberger, e. A. Weed,
II. v. Van Dusen, George Z. Gard, A.
H. Denker; On Entertainment, George
II. Bonebrake, H. H. Boyce, s. D. Saw.
age, d. w. Field, L. s. Butler; On Press
and Printing, II. G. Otis, H. z. Osborne,
j. d. Lynch, c. C. Davis, Il. A. Weed;
To Secure Supplies from Anaheim, War
A. Weld and +. W. Tyler. Hon. w F.
Fitzgerald and G. II. Watts were added
to the General Committee.
Colonel l. r. Dunkelberger and wife,
E. A. Weed and wife, George Gard, G.
H. Bonebrake, J. +. Walker, s. d.
Savage, L. s. Butler and R. w. Ham,
Barstow to meet the great delegation
now en- route. They will take car load
Of fruit and refreshments with them aud
give the old boys q hearty welcome.
They will start tomorrow and be accom-.
panied by other delegates. Free trans.
portation was given the committee.
The ladies held meeting in the after.
noon and organized as follows:
President, Mrs. Ira More; Vice-Presi-
dents, Mrs. /. X. Dunkelberger, Mrs. l..
Roth, Mrs. G. Spencer, Mrs. DIR. Bird,
Miss F. Durham, Mrs. Severance, Mrs.
D. Stevens, Mrs. Blanchard, Mrs. Du.
commun, Mrs. Pomeroy, Mrs. Miner;
Secretary, Mrs. DR.. Wilder; Treasurer,
Mrs. Newmark.
Committee on Decoration--Mrs. L. K.
Mosher, mrs. DR.. Lummis, Mrs. Will
liams, Mrs. Fletcher, Miss Coan, Miss
Hartell, Mrs. Hicks, Mrs. Frew, Mrs.
Robbins, Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. R. Widner,
Mrs. Noble, Mrs. Carlyle. Mrs. Henry,
Mrs. DIR. Clark, Miss Wiswell, Mrs.
Wooster.
Soliciting committee--Mrs. &. P.
Johnson, Mrs. North, Riverside; Mrs.
Newton, San Gabriel; Mrs. Mason.
Downey; Ms. M. M. Emery, Riverside;
Mrs. MCPHERSON, Orange; Mrs. LaFetra.
Azusa; Mrs. Kimball, National City;
Mrs. c. K. White, Pomona; Mrs. Carr.
Pasadena; Mrs. w. K. Foster, McPher.
son; Mrs. c. Cole. Cahuenga; Mrs. Ma
thewson, Duarte; Mrs. Chandler, Boyle
Heights; Mrs. Yocum, Anaheim; Mrs.
Mcdonald, Wilmington. Mrs. Culver,
Santa Ana; Mrs. Speedy, Mrs. Z. b.
Grandon, Mrs. Austin, Mrs. DR.. Stan
way, Mrs. Buckley, Mrs. Renne, Mrs.
Greer leaf, Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs. Horner,
Mrs. Whitney. Miss Lottie Snow, of
Tustin; Mrs. Judge Baxter, Mrs. Greer,
Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Tyler, Mrs. Wise.
Purchasing Committee-Mrs. Rob-
bins, Mrs. Wilcox, Mrs. DIR. Hagan.
Reception Committes-Mrs. DR..
Hagan, Mrs. l. w. Hellman. Mrs. y.
Evans, Mrs. DIR. Bird, Mrs. L. Roth,
Mrs. McKeag, Mrs. Blanchard, Mrs.
Jaooby, Mrs. DR.. de Szigethy, Mrs. x.
p. johnson, Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs. Oliver,
Mrs. 8. L. Rowly, Miss Mallard. Miss
Morford, Miss B. Bell, Mrs. Gelcich,
Mrs. Wagner, Mrs. Meish, Mrs. DIR.
Clark and Mrs. Baker, Michigan State
Association.
Committee on Entertainment-Miss
F. Durham, Mrs. Magrew. Mrs. M.
Perry Davis, Mrs. r. N. Smith, Mrs.
Spence. Mrs. J. p. Widney, Mrs. Slau-
son, Mrs. Mcclellan, Mrs. DR.. de Szige-
thy, Mrs. +. A. Gibson, Mrs. DR.. Wild
ney, Mrs. Bath, Mrs. H. I. Lee, Miss
Crane, Miss Garritt, Mrs. Beeson, Miss
Wooster, Miss Santee.
Committee on Tables-Mrs. Robbins,
Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Chubb. Mrs. DR..
CHILL NJ. T. G,anoa~ Nj. yUs.x~,on
Mrs. Hamilton, Mrs. Whigham.
The committee appointed TO collect
wines and fruit to be taken out on the
road met with great success yesterday
and report that they will be able to sup
ply all the boys who may be on the in
coming train.
on THE ROAD.
The Veterans are now making their
triumphant tour across the continent.
way to San Francisco. Among these are
ex-President Hayes and ex-Commander-
n-Chief John Kountz. The New York
delegation, which left Omaha Monday
night on special train, numbers 700.
The Massachusetts delegation occupies
five excursion cars. Accompanying this
party are Mrs. Sarah X. Fuller Of Bos-
ton, President of the Woman's Relief
Corps; Mrs. L. Il. Turner, National
Treasurer; Elinor b. Wheeler, National
Secretary; Mrs. b. Florence Barker, First
President and Municipal Organizer, with
number of lady delegates. There are
also delegations from Maine, Connecti-
cut and Rhode Island. Tho delegations
of the different States had adopted spe-
cial and significant badges for the trip.
The Boston men wear bean-pods; the
New Hampshire badge is q block of
granite; that Of Rhode Island, a clam;
Connecticut, Q wooden nutmeg; Yer
mont, cedar sprie, and that Of Mainea
pine cone. Monday morning Command
erin. Chief Burdette. accompanied by
Adiutant-Genera Cameron, Pension
Commissioner Black. Congressman Gros-
venor, of Ohio, and about $50 veterans
belonging to the Department of the Po-
tomac left Washington on q special train
for San Francisco.
At Grand Army headquarters, on Re-
quena street, the general committee met
again yesterday afternoon. The collect
ton committee reported 1921 so as the
result OF that days work. 1. r. Dun
kelberger and K. A. Weed have received
from citizens during the day the follow
ing articles to take to Bsrstow to meet
the trains of delayed veterans: Los An
geles Vintage Company; case assorted
wine; G. Tononi, four cases Zinfandel
and two cases dry wines; Rodriguez,
We'll h Co., box grapes and box peaches;
German Fruit Co., one case Berger
Il L1v a
one case Zinfandel, one case assorted
wines; Robinson and Beeson, box plums,
Justin Tournoux, bottle cordial, gallon
best whisky; Steinike & Bruning, one
case Philadelphia beer; Friese & Steib,
one case Weiss beer; Philadelphia brew
cry. one-half barrel lager; H. w. Stoll
4 Co., twelve dozen bottles soda and
sarsaparilla; Hellman, Haas & Co, fifty
cigars; Laventhal 4 Son, bottle whisky;
G. l.. Mesnager 4 Co., case assorted
wines, M. Newmark h Co., fifty cigars;
Edelman & Co., 100 cigars; W. +. Ball.
100 cigars; Kiefer h Co., two cases as
sorted wine; Vache Freres, one case
each Of Port, Sherry, Muscat aud Ries-
ling wines. There has also been pur-
chased for the trip, 80 boxes peaches, 20
boxes oranges, 10 boxes plums, 800
pounds grapes, 10 dozen watermelons, 5
dozen cantaloupes, W banches bananas
and IS pounds candy. All these sup
plies are part Of the articles to be. taken
out by the Reception Committee to Bar
stow, where they will have an opportu-
nifty Of showing the hospitality and gem
erosity Of our merchants and citizens.
The trains having been delayed by the
washout longer than was expected, the
committee will not start until to-mor-
row morning at o'clock, and are to
meet FIVE trains Of veterans, returning
with them tomorrow night, and the re.
ception will take place at the depot at 8
A. NJ. Friday. w. H. Seamans, L.
X. Mosher and Geo. E. Gard were ap.
pointed committee on transportation.
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