The National tribune., 1886-02-11
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
ARKANSAS

DEPARTMENT NEWS.
ARKANSAS
Dick wyeth Judsonia: Officers of Ellsworth
Post, No IS: Commander, II. J. VIM; :. V. G,
d. l.. Mcleod; J. '. G., Z. 5. Jordan Chap, T. +.
Clark; Surg F. Z. H. Marley; Adj't Dick Wyeth;
@. NJ, Thomas Drake; .. ID, 4. w: Briggs; o. G.,
Van Gundy. Representatives TO Department En-
campment Dick Wyeth and l.. w. Briggs.
COLORADO
W. II. Bean. Rico Although live in little
mining town 80 miles from the railroad we have a
Grand Army Post No. So. We have 40 members,
and expect 10 add great many in the near future.
The officers of our Post are: Commander. W H.
WagGoner; o. D., W. II. Dayle; q. NJ, L. Il. Stein
wandei; Chap I. b. Dawson Surg, :. II. Burk-
harct o. g., John Stephenson; Adj't. J. NJ Dodd;
S. NJ, George A. Rule; q. NJ. $. Sol Enfield. The
membership of Rico Post comprises boys in blue
from Il different States. The ladies organized
Rico Relief Corps No. l6 last week with 10 charter
members, which, considering the comparative
scarcity OF women III these mountain towns, speaks
well for the success of the Corps.
:. NJ. Dyer, Castle Rock: Officers of ]. G. Blunt
Post, No. %: Commander. Upton T. Smith :. V.
G., T. Blunt; J. V. C., Marquis Victor; o. D., c.
L. Richardson; Surg. A. G. Webster; @. NJ, VIM
Green; o. G., Charles Anderson; Chap, c. NJ.
Reynolds; Adj't. {. NJ. Dyer 5 NJ, J. w. Farrell.
CONNECTICUT
Officers of Hobbie Post Stamford Commander
T. s DALEY; 5; ': c., Theophiius Smith; j. V. c.,
Mn. Taylor; Z. NJ, Stephen Smith, Surg, Wn
Haipin; Chap, George L. Toms; o. D., L. E
Palmer; o. G., George 4. Scofield; Adj't, George
Bliss; Surg, Maj. +. Z. Ferris; @. NJ s. NJ Bar
ron. Delegates to Department Encampment L.W
ScoHeld and E L. Palmer
FLORIDA
Frank Montague, Blake: The Mastering Officer
arrived from Jacksonville recently and mustered in
Postal New Smyrna with - charter members He
then went up the Halifax River to Daytona and
mustered in Joe Hooker Post, No. 9, with % char
ter members and the following officers: Com
mGnder, s. /. Rogers; s. V. c.. +. C. Grace; J. V
G, {. A Bacon; Adj't, c. X. Cox; q. II. Ii. +.
Douglas; Chap, j. W. Douglas; o. D., Frank
Montague; o. G., J. @. Nisener; :. NJ, George +.
Porter; q. NJ. 3. Charles Il Mansfield; Surg. Ed
ward :. Ellsworth; l. e., john d. Wolzy.
ILLIKoIs.-
-. II. M Petersburg, H.: EstelI Post, No Il.
although small IN numbers, is thoroughly live
organization.
Merritt Miller Rochelle: On the 18th inst there
was very successful organization of a Post at this
place. The ceremonies were conducted by Com
race Thomas o. LAWYER, Commander OF Post No. l.
Rockford, H., very ably assisted by other OIL
GERS and comrades of that Post Thirty-sevcn
comrades were nstered, ana The organization
pleted by electing and installing ;ie following
named officers viz: Commander, II. II. Glenn; 5.
V c. II. o. Perry; J. Y. G, L. ii. Reynolds; Surg,
FRANK BaIker; q. N, john Carmichael; Chap,
Daniel RiHSlc; o. D.. J. =. Hlaniey; g., X. i.
Walters After aGj CurhneHta banquet was spread
BY Tie ladies o. Rochelle. The comrades losIdly
praise the courteous and Impressive manner of the
Initiation and viii not soon forget Rockford Post
No. l. who seIl-saCri.icIng that they char
tered a car for tie trip at Their own expense and
turned 90 s. strong for the occasion Long
may they live and prosper.
j. }. oriz, Milton: On Jan. . John c. Bell Chief
MusieIlns Officer. mustered ia Post 40 5fj at this
place with q charter members and the following
officers: Commander. john {. Mitchell; :. V. G,
j. g. johnson; J. V; C., J. d. Havener; 0. D.,
John Eives; q. H., L. T.. Boren: Chap. J. w.
Boren; o. c. :. b. Mode; Surg, J. II. Dawson.
"a Correspondent" McnGon: Officers Of Lorraine
Post, No 81: Commander, Wll. Ecll; :. V. G.,
Jacob BnckIow; }. V. c. John II. Cubbage; o. D.,
James i. Uatton: O. O.. Jacob Frederick; Surg
Henry Theiten Adj't Milford Cubbace: @. NJ
VIM. A. GusenIan; Chap, Jacob oOniger.
Officers Of Tbos. Handy Post No. "a, Melrose
Commander, Col. II. J.. Baker; :. V. c. Jesse
Davis; }, V. C., b. +. Blankenbeker; q. NJ, /. II.
Cornwel!; Surg, w. w. Miller; Chap, Stephen
Officers of Post No. 353 Astoria: Commander,
Henry G. SWislcr; s. V. c.. VIM. T. Foster; J. v
G., A. }. Horton; Adj't, Il. ". Ruarl; @ NJ, Henry
oviaiti Surg. Ben Jeilison; Chap, I. J. Bryant;
q. D.. J. Il. Scncenich; O. e., J. H. Baker; S NJ,
}. o. Jus:us; O. NJ. s, i. J. Brockway
John Wheeler Vada!ia Officers Of Post No.
273: Commander, J. y. Collins; 5. V. c.. Robert
Neil; J. v. e. {. II. Nashburn; Chap, Fred. Re-
man; q. NJ, john Wheeler; Adjt >. t. Stout.
Burnside Post No. l09: Commander Geo. w. Rich
ards; ;; '; C.. /: L. Fosbury ~. C., W. F. Bard;
j. " Squier; o. d., Geo. W. Lyle; Q. NJ, A.
Wells; o. G.. J. A. Ferris; S. NJ, W. II. Rea; @.
NJ. :, V. MIliiian.
q. -. Weiden, Centralia. Officers OF Post No 80
Commando, 5. g. Burdick s. V. C., e. c. Estes
". G, w. j. Adams Chap, ID. Nan!jenthuyscn
Chas Parkllurst O. G.. b. Farrell DELEGATES To-
Department Encampmcnt, J. n. Kerr. Geo Eru-
ening; Trustees NJ. ii. Monkhouse, g. B.Welden
+ NJ. Wheat. Flora: Officers of Alexandria Post.
No. eg: Commander, H. Il. Lee; x V. G.. VIM
Weaver J, VIC, Las Riley; Chap, i. N. Wheat;
George Marsh; @. NJ, Sol. Miller; 'AdJt s. "
Birch: S. NJ, j. o. Burton.
David X. Plumlcy, Bloomington: Post No lag is
IN fine working order. We have live member
ship Of 3i9. The officers of the Post for the ensu-
ing year are: Commander A C. Svee.zcr: : V
y PM han /
W. Pancake; o. d, o. l.. Cheney; o. G., ". ii.
Clark; Adj, {. w. Atkinson; Surg DIR. G. T. Or
ner q NJ, X. :. McintTe; q. VI. s. Il. Maxton; :.
n, Joseph Davidson; Color Sergeant. Jas. New
ell; Drum Major. ID. X. Plumley; Outside Guard
w. II. Hart; Inside Guard. Carl Lartz. Represent
y. +. Funk c. W. Atkinson G. d. Meyers, r. L.
McIntire. James Stone, IL. +. Hawley DIR. g r.
Orner; Aliernates, Jos. Davidson, &. 4. johnson,
George Eardesiy, ii. J.. Furguson J. l.. Johnson
Thos. Iowes Louis Il. Ijams.
Officers of A. 4. Dunn Post. No {36, Cambridge:
Commander. :. }. Chilbesg; :. V. C., Dan Hagin;
j. V. e., I: T. Davenport; Chap, J. A II. Wilson,
Surg, @. Dunlap; o. d., J. NJ. Boyd; o. c., o.
Delegate TO State Encampment, John L. Jennings.
Officers OF Post No. 1874, Barry Commander, II.
ierline; o, ID, Ezra Smith o. c., Homer Harris;
@ NJ, G. II. Hurt; Chap, Rev. H. c. First. Dele
gate to Department Encampment, J. l. Kelly.
ii. w SadDrEs. Sadorus: Post No go is in a
hourishng condition and steadily increasing in
membership.
INDIANA
d. Mcdonald. New Harmony: John r. IIighman
Post, No. as, was recently organized this place
and the following officers chosen: Commander j.
i. Eagle; :. V. c, James Mcka~sou; }. V. c.
Allen sutton; @. NJ, VIM: N. Ford; Adj't, iona
than jackson; Surg, ID. Mcdonald; Chap, Elliott
Smelling; o. d.. Charles Elliott o. g.. J. II. Woods;
q. d. :, VIM. Shepard -. NJ, Harry Beae.
Il. I. Funk, Elizabeth: officers OF Hiram Spen-
Ger Post, No. 3l9: Commander. Reuben Barley
= V. C., j. E. Critzlow; j. V c., Miles +. Jones;
q NJ, Geo. w. Scales; Chap, ZdchaTia Duggins;
q. ID, Robert McDanieis; o. c., George w. Kirk
Delegates, II. Barley Il. 7. Funk Alernates Geo.
w. Scales, VIM. III. H. Supp. Our Post has grown
In numbers and interest in the last six months We
have now fine drum corps organized, with Com
rades Lowe, Sumaker and Dobson as musicians
We meet on every second and fourth Saturday al
p IN. Any comrades wishing to attend viii he