The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1888-06-28
REUNIONS.

REUNIONS.
acknowledgements holding Reunions this
year having or making rosters, viii favor us BY
transmitting a copy thereof TO The NATIONAL
TRIBUNE for file and future decentralization
NATIONAL IRIBCSE.l
ILLINOIS.
The survivors of the 10Th III held Reunion
at Clinton recently, it being the 9th ami
versary of its muster into the United States
service. About so members Of the regiment
were present, among them being Mai. z. ~.
Evans. The election Of officers resulted as fol-
lows: President, Surgeon g. G0odbrake; "
P's Lieut.. Archdeacon (CO. A. Serg'5 Henry
Sampson tCO. b, Capt. j. o. Pullen tCO. O.
Lieut.. George NCFadden tCO. d., Serg't J. NJ
Porter Go. E. Serg't Phil II. Wagner (Co. Fl,
Serg't William Firth Go. G). George Jewell
Go. III, George keunard Go T. John Taylor
Co. K Rec. Sec 3lai. i. y. Evans Cor. Sec,
Capt. John A. Edmiuss0n; Treas, Phil Fl.
Wagner. After the election Of officers and the
greeting OF lOng-Separated friends the members
adjourned to the City Hall, where the hospita-
bic and patriotic ladies Of that city had pre-
pared a spread which was most inviting and
which was relished by the old veterans fully a.
well as the army ratiOus which were always
rclished after days long and tiTesome march.
At 2 o'clock the society reassembled and
marched in body to the city school grounds,
where the people had erected platform and
seats. The exercises We're opened with an elo-
quent address By Maj. Vespasian Warner, and
other interesting addresses were delivered By
Capt j. ). Wolfe, William r Kelley, Chaplain
Button, who had come from his home in River
side, CAL, to attend the Reunion; J. J. Taylor,
and other comrades of the old regiment. Sup
per was served at the City Hall BY the ladies.
and at the Campfire held in the evening all
thoroughly enjoyed themselves, after which
the veterans returned TO their several homes
highly pleased, having passed the day meeting
" Old-timers." Joliet, H., was selected as the
place of holding the next meeting June IL,
1889.
INDIANA.
There VIII be grand Reunion Of the boys
who wore the blue from 1861 to 1865 at New
Harmony July g. and >, under the auspices
of John X. Highman Post, No. 4I5.
IOWA,
A Reunion OF the 18th Iowa viii be held at
Charlton on Aug a, 10 and IS. The Commit
tee of Arrangements met at Des MOines May
IS, and decided to change the place for holding
the Reunion from Des 3Ioines to Charlton. Il
is hoped that all the members Of the regiment
viii be present.
KENTUCKY.
The survivors Of the 18th and 18th Ky. VIII
hold a Reunion at R0ckpOst July 4.
MICHIGAN.
J. K Lowden, Worthwhile: The survivors Of
Z
Worthwhile Aug. Ii, at which time a history
Will be read of the original "a enlisted men; q
whom 90 are yet alive.
NEW YORK
their first Reunion at Gleus Falls, n. z,
Thursday, Aug 9. All surviving members Of
Co. A are requested to send their addresses TO
Van OIL. Gordon, 295 Remsen street, Co
/ hoes. All other companies TO Dr. 4. w. Hol-
den No L Eim street tIieus Falls
Fred Simpkins, Secretary, Auburn: The 18th
annual Reunion Of the Veteran Association Of
the 18th n Y and Sd n y. l. 4. Will be held
at the State Armory, Auburn, July g.
Thomas w. Bishop, Secretary, Buffalo: The
survivors of the DIST n. Y. Will hold their 10th
Reunion at SheenWater July IS.
OHIO.
n. B. Stewart, Secretary and Historian Of
the sd Ohio, Norwich, desires TO hear from
the members of the regiment IN regard TO
\ changing the place Of the annual Reunion from
| NewcOmerstOWn 70 Columbus All comrades
/ are requested to write to the Secretary, giving
the pOstoffiee addresses Of all members OF the
regiment known TO them, IN order TO complete
/ the roster.
| The survivors Of the 9th Pa. Cav. held their
/ 10Th annual Reunion at Altoona June II The
/ election of officers resulted as follows: Presi-
| dent, Mai. r. NJ. Russell, Hanover, Pa; First
| V-P., d. E. Beighel. Altoona; Second V.-P., /.
/ D. Landis Coatsville; Third F.-P.. J. K. LOnge-
necker, MiddletoWn; Sec, A. +. Sheuck, Ian
/ caster; Treas, B. f. Isenberg, Huntingdon.
/ After adopting a number of resolutions the
meeting adjourned until evening, when rous-
/ ing Campfire was held. The next Reunion
| will be held at Williams Grove.
/ MISCELLANEOUS.
The fourth annual Reunion Of the survivors
/ of the 9th Q. s Cav viii be held at Fairfield,
near Gettysburg, Pa, on July 3.
All members of Co. G, 9Th Regiment Han
/ cocks Corps, who wish 70 hold q Reunion dur
ing the time of the Eneampment at Columbus,
! o., are requested to write to Geo. /. De Ferter,
| Waterman, Ind.
J. NJ. Rife, Columbus, o.: The Society of the
Army of West Virginia VIII hold a Reunion IN
this city Sept. II, u and Is.
T. Alex. Brown, WOrthingtOn: The third
annual Reunion of the survivors of the seth
Ind will be held at WOrthington, IN connection
with the Reunion of the surviving members OF
the 14th and 9th Ind, on Sept s and Z. A
grand Campfire viii enliven the occasion On
I the night Of Sept. 8.
Z. w. Coils, Secretary, PendletOn The sur
vivors of the 11th Ind. Cav. viii hold their Re-
union at Wabash Sept. 10 and %. Please send
the names and addresses of all members you
may know of, that they may receive invitations
as early as possible.
]. NJ. Rife, Chairman Executive Committee,
Columbus, o.: The Reunion Of the Army Of
West Virginia will be held in Columbus, o.,
Sept H. - and Is. All soldiers who served in
that army are cordially invited to be present,
! and all ex-soldiers will have hearty greeting
and welcome. Membership in the society is
secured by the annual payment of 80 cents,
| which secures a beautiful certificate suitable
for framing, and. as long as they last, copy OF
the proceedings of the society at its last session
at Wheeling, w. Va. We invite comrades to
become members of the society before the Re-
union, so as to be entitled TO share IN its de-
alterations. Remittances may be made to Capt.
J. 2. SIemmOns, Secretary Executive Commit
tee, Society Army Of West Virginia, Column
bus, o. who will acknowledge the same by
forwarding certificate and proceedings.
The Blues.
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