The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1888-07-05
REUNIONS.
ILLINOIS,

ILLINOIS.
E. Darling, Frecport would like to hear from
all comrades ofCo. B, goth Ill, in regard to hold
ing Reunion in the near future.
j. I. Beekman, Tallua: The survivors of
the Hath III. will hold their 18th annual Re-
union at Rochester Aug 8.
Daniel Long, Urbana: A District Reunion of
old veterans will be held on the Champaign
County Fair Ground Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, Aug. 1, 2 and 8. Every old soldier is
expected to be present, and good time is sure
to be had.
T. j. Filbert, Secretary, Palatine: The an
nual Reunion of the survivors of the 18th III.
will be held at Momence ON the 4th and 9Th of
September instead Of the 18th and 18th of
September The change is made on account of
the meeting of the National Encampment on
the latter dates. A new roster of the regiment
will be printed on or before the 10th of July,
and those who have not already sent their
names, company and residence to the Secretary
are requested to do so at once in order that the
roster may be as complete as possible.
The first Reunion of the 18th III. Cav. was
held at the club rooms Of the Sherman House,
in Chicago June21. An association was formed,
to be known as the 18th Ill. Veteran Volunteer
Cavalry Association, with officers as follows:
President, Gen. Hamilton B. Dox; First Y.-P.,
Gen. Stephen Bronson; Second V.-P., Maj. w.
NJ. Luff; Third V.-P., Surg John Higgins;
Sec. and Treas, G. ID. Clark Asst Sec, Capt.
w. II. Rednan. About 40 old comrades were
present. many of whom had not met in over %
years. An experience meeting was held, in
which every one took q hand, proving them
selves as good at speech making as in fighting
for their country. Every one present attached
his signature to the rolls, which it is desired to
complete by the addition Of the name, place of
residence company and rank Of every survv-
ing soldier of the regiment. The next Re-
union viii be held in Chicago in 1889 Date and
place of meeting will be fixed by the officers of
the association and due notice given. Let
every one not enrolled send their name, COM
pany, rank and present address to c. D. Clark,
Secretary, Minneapolis, Kan.
INDIANA.
D. F. Allen, Secretary, Frankfort The old
Eighth War District Veteran Association of
Indiana will hold their 14th annual Reunion
at Frankfort Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, Sept 10, 20 and q, in which all Grand
Armp Posts and ex-solders and sailors are in
vited to participate. This will be one Of the
largest Reunions ever held in Indiana. Six
batteries of artillery and 500 stands of arms
have been secured for the sham battle on the
third day. Many military organizations have
already signifed their attendance. Eminent
speakers will be present. Tents have been Sc
cured and q regular camp will be established.
Free quarters and rations to all ex-soldiers.
Grand Army Posts and other organizations who
will attend, please notify the President Of this
organization, Capt. JAS L. Southland. All par
ties who can bring bands with them are ear
nestly requested TO do so. Comrades. come
together once more aud renew the pledges of
eternal friendship made in camp, prison, hos
pital and on the march. Frank fort is of easy
access by four great trunk lines of railroad
Our electric lights, water works, public build
ings, flowing wells and hospitality Of our peo-
pie cannot be excelled
Simpson O'Hair, Secretary Brick Chapel :
The survivors of Co. c, 9th Ind. Cav, will hold
a Reunion at Greencastle Sept. 6.
Thos Downs, Conaersvile: The second an
nual Reunion of the survivors of the 10th Ind.
will be held at Connersville on the Sd of Octo-
Der. This Reunion is for the 12-months and
the three-years regiment combined 1t is hoped
that all survivors of the regiment will attend
as there are important matters to come up for
| adjustment, and general good time is antici-
pated.
IOWA.
The survivors of the22d Iowa will hold their
| second Reunion at Iowa City Aug. q and %,
to which they have invited the 21st, 3d. oath
and 28th Iowa and 18th Wis. All comrades of
any of the six regiments are invited and are
requested to come whether they receive a no
tiee of invitation not from the officers of
their regimental association, and they will be
made welcome.
NEW YORK.
The members of the Sd n. Y. Cav. held their
eighth annual Reunion June 13 at the New
port House. 1t was also the 9th anniversary
of the regiment. Fifty-sx regular members
were present, and with their guests made up
party of nearly 100. The meeting was called
to order by the President, B. NJ. Hurd, who de-
livered his annual address. The election of
officers resulted as follows: President, John S.
Kenyon, Syracuse; Y.-P's, Co. A, Horace A.
Smith; Co. b, w. p. Quackenbush Co. c.,
Benjamin II, Morgan; Co. d. A. f. Tallmadge !;
Co. E, Thomas Smith; Co. F, Frank Cohoon /;
CO. G, G. Covenhoyon Co. II, C. J. Humphrey ;
Co /, III. j. Knapp; Co. K, B. w. Gates; Co.
NJ, John Carpenter; Sec, S, c. Pierce; Treas,
M. Leyden Commander, John NJ. Wilson {;
! AdTt, John Bisgood; Chap, Rev. Robert
Geary. The next Reunion will be held at
Rochester June ii, 1889.
| d. F. Dubois, Elmira There will be Re-
union of the Engineer Brigade, 50th and 18th
| N Y Engineers, at Eimira Aug. 80.
Martin Ficken, 282 Keap street, Brooklyn /:
! All former members of the 9th n. Y Cav, who
have not already done so, are requested to at
! once send me their name and address, also
| company in which they served in order that
| they may be advised of our next annual Re-
union.
OHIO.
A. W. Bell, Hiawatha Kan: want every sur
| vivng member of Co. c. 122d Ohio, to send me
| his address. | called the roll of the company
| for the last time at Columbus, o., in 1865.
want to call it there again in September, 1883.
| John NJ. Ewing Secretary, Upper Sandusky ::
| The 10Th annual Reunion of the survivors of
the 18th Ohio will be held at Columbus, o.,
| Wednesday evening, Sept. IL, at o'clock p. m
at No 1851 North High ST. (near Union Depot
| The place of holding the Reunion having been
changed from st. Clairsvile to Columbus, and
the meeting being held at the time of the Ma
tional Encampment, We may expect to meet a
larger number of our late comrades in arms than
at any future Reunion. There will be some
one in charge of the room to take care of KNAPP
sacks, etc. Through the local committee the
room has been secured and it is their request
| that the comrades repair to the place and reg
lister Immediately upon their arrival in the
city. The room will be open day and night
| during the week to the 18th, comrades, and
while the business meeting will be held on the
evening of the 18th, each evening during the
week Eay be held Campfres or Reunion meet
! ings.
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