The National tribune., 1886-01-28
MASSACHUSETTS,


John Rcsenthal Provncetown: J. C. Freeman
Post of this place, Is in excellent working order
On the night of Jan. the installation of our new
officers was held, which a very interesting
affair. We have also a live Womans Relief Corps
here which assists greatly in our work
The members OF Benz. Stone. jr. Post 6s, of Dor
chester, are making active preparations for the
erection OF a new building at Harrison Square. The
proposed building Is TO be of wood with stores on
the ground floor. The entire cost including the
land. is not to exceed SC. 600 A charter has been
GAR. Corporation A set of Bylaws has been
adopted, and the following officers have been
elected: Clerk, Charles De Witt Marcy; Treas,
Edmund Z. Whitney. Trustees, Charles ID. Stiles
lChairman), Henry r. Oaiman, Charles b. Fox
Albert II; Spencer, Walter +. Swan, Warren +.
Wilde, Edmund +. Snow. The shares will be S25
and will be divided into fifths if desired to meet
the wants of the small investors The capital stock
is 5000, of which $1,000 worth has already been
pledged.
MISSOURI
Frank Z. Blair Post, No. ], of ST. Louis has issued
q circular protesting against the appointment of
George W. Click as Pension Agent for the Missouri
district
Officers of o. II. Wood Post No. 81, BrookGeld:
Commander, Charles B. Simpson, S. V. c., r.. w.
DAVIS; J.N. C., w. ID. Crandai; Adj't, $. III. Mann
@. NJ, IA. Arbuthnot; Surg, Wm. Towers; Chap,
Ole Kundson; o. d., III. III. Clark; o. e., ID. NJ
Cary s NJ, T. G. Mount; q. NJ. s., Andrew Muir
rain.
AT the installation of the officers of George H.
Thomas Post Kansas City, Gen Nelson A. Miles
delivered an address ON some Of his army rcmns-
cences
A. 5. Prather, Forsyth: On the 5th of last month
we organized fine Post at this place with 40 char
ter members. We have splendid prospects of
making the Post n large one all the boys en-
thusastic on Grand Army matters.
Il. Albert, FTedcrcktown Post No. ia has
adopted resolutions to the effect that Congress
should make more liberal pension laws.
MINNESOTA
j. IL. Parvin, Monticello: Post No. SO has now So
members and Is III a most prosperous condition. AT
the last meeting Of the Post II was voted to sub
scribe for 10 copies Of The NATIoNAI. TRIBUNE out
OF the Post treasury. Following are the officers of
the Post: Commander A. +. Barker; :. V. c.. PIatt
Titus; J. V. C., G.. Il. Wedgewood; Surg. J. T.
Wakefield; Chap, Joseph Perkins; Adj't John B
Parvin; q. NJ, VIM. 4. Wasi.; o. D.. John ~
Walker; o. G., ". G, L"pntri s. NJ, A. McCor-
mack; >, George U"u tpn.
d. l.. hiiigsbury, 81. Paul was much Interested
In an article iii THE rRiEUEE some time ago, under
the head Of " The GAR. in Office" II was in
deed, good showing; but you will, ] think admit
that Ackcr Post, No. Il, Department Of Minnesota
of st. Paul, can discount the honors claimed and
that the veterans have good record and are not
neglected by the people Of this State. We have the
following state officials: Gov Lucius +. Hubbard
Auditor w. III. Braden, Treasurer Charles Kitterson
Insurance Commissioner A. *. McCiil, Railroad
Commissioner j. III. Baker, State Librarian w H.
h, Taylor, Inspector of Boilers Mark d. Flower