The National tribune., 1889-02-21

dents Association are: President Mary .Weutzel,
Israel Ludlow, No. IS; Sec. Ada Outcalt, WIN.
Nelson No. Ii; Treas, Laura Perry, G. III. Thomas.
No. .. Object: To cement the friendly relations
between different Corps in the city If cities or
districts would follow this example there would be
q more fraternal feeling among the Corps Of the
StAte-s**
DEPARTMENT OF NEBRASKA.
DEAR TRIBUNE: Josephine f. Gillispie, ofKerney,
reports the reorganization ofSedgwick Corps No /,
by Emma Manchester Department President, with
Is charter members, aud No. staff Of officers
follows: President, j. E. Gillispie; ). VP., NJ G..
Miles; J.V.-P a Crimes sec, A. b. Tisdel Treas,
B. A. Keys; Chap. H. E. st. John; Con, L. 4. Lacy;
E. G. Chase.
Lyde belong. Secretary. No. 8, reports instaIla-
ton with the Post. Officers: President, Jane De-
Long; 5. V.-P., Mary Appleget; J. V.-P, Matte
mcLannani Treas, Eta Brown; Chap, May
Estes Sec, Lyde DeIongi Con, Rosa BlomeiS
o., Jane Jewell A. O., Allie Justice; A. G., Jane
Beers Delegate, Maggie Taylor
Officers at Red Cloud were installed jan y:
President, Mrs McNitt See, Mrs. West; Treas,
Mrs Knight Installing Officer, Mrs. Emma b.
Knight
which took the form of auction, everything be-
ing donated by the citizens of Red Cloud and vi
entity, from spool of thread to "a pig. The WR.C.
furnished bOuntiful supper; speeches and music
lnterspersed $3.50 was cleared.
u. b. knight installed the officers at Guide
Rock. BY invitation the Corps installed before the
Post: President, Maggie Robinson; See, Mrs.
naines After installation the Post served fruit
Mrs. Knight pleasantly entertained by Mes
DANES Robinson and Haines.
Jan. 10 Mary Is. Cook, Department Instituting
ana Installing Officer, installed the officers OF
I.oDert Anderson Corps, No 3, York. Juette &.
Howe was installed as President for the fourth
time. Post and Corps were installed together the
Corps first. Speeches and songs by comrades aud
N'R,C The Post are very proud of their Corps.
Comrade Harrison was installed as Commander.
Mrs Cook was entertained by Mrs. Howe. Mary
Is Cook reports 10 Corps instituted and installed by
Department. President Emma Manchester for the
year ending Dec 81, 1883, as follows:
Members
Bradley No. 81 Wood River, April H.. -...,. %
r. NJ stanton, No. 60. Rising, April Y 20
S NO. 63, Sterling, May 20
Harker, No. 81, Wilber May 81
Coleman, No IS, Wymore, June l3................ Is
= n Barnes, No. Sc, MeCook, July I4............ 20
lndianoia No. o., lndIanola, July H............ 3
T. BrOwnlow, No. 6S, Chester, July 20 ..-........ Is
j. f. Reynolds, No. So Osceola, Aug a. ........... IA
1--we Eagle, No 40 Fullerton, Aug. ls............ II
Little Phll No. Il, Tecumseh, Oct. l6.......... 20
Roberts No. Y, Tamage, Oct. 29.........,..... 20
w. +. Stacy, No. 70, Friend Nov. 3........... "a
j. A. Jordan, No: "a, Clay Center, Nov 8......., II
a. w. Howard, No. 70, Alexandria...........,.....
Geary, No 80, Juniata, Dec. I2........ p
Hunter, No. 20, Ohowa, Dec i3...... ...... Il
Myrtle, No a, Lee Park, Dec IL
Corlnth, No. 78, Genoa Dec. 10
At joint installation of Farragut Post and Corps
Emma Manchester, Department President, IN
stalled the officers The writer acted as Conductor
Officers: President, Mary b. Cook; s. V.-P., Mary
Janey; j. Y.-P., Nj. Spellman Chap, Mary Fox
worthy; Treas, May Schuerer; Sec, Rebecca
FrankIorter; Cor. Sec, Ida Smith; Con, Sarah
Galley g., Mrs. Owens; A. g.. Lille Pratt; A. c.,
Mrs Stoner. Emma Manchester, Mrs. DR.. Latta
and Mary FoxwoTthy We're appointed on Executive
Committee and with such strong staff Farragut
No. 10 will take boom. At the close of the cere-
monies Mrs. DIR. Painter, in a few weli-chosen
words, presented the retiring President, Mrs i.
Bolshaw, with elegant fruit-stand and cali bell
the gift Of the Corps bean banquet followed,
and then a grand Campfire. Commander II. @.
Russell and Z. Q. Parkinson spoke noby of the
great work our Department President IS doing.
The Sons of Veterans were very much surprised
Jan. Il just before their installation 20 about so
GAR and r @. march in in double file to witness
their installation after which the sisters marched
the boys to the banquet room, where a surprise
supper was III waiting for them. Afler the Dan
quet the GA. Il. took the meeting in charge, and
Comrades Parkinson, Russell, TOwle, Lee, Cook
Stultz and others spoke eheeringly to the boys
Mary b. Cook spoke IN behalf of Farragut Corps,
Maj. R. II. HendershOtt and son gave some fine
music with the fife and drum The Girl Left Be
hind Me-" the long-rolI," and the limitation
of a battle" completely capturing young and old
Comrade Gatchel presented the Camp with $40
purse. the gift of the GAR, and Comrade Paine
presented them with fine gavel the gift of one of
the members of Farragut Post. Although COM
pletely surprised the Camp acquitted themselves
IN creditable manner, and their installation serv
ices were very impressive, the boys doing their
work with perfect knowledge of the duties they
were assuming. We hope to see more of the Camp
as these little surprises help US all and make US
more fraterual.-lda Smith, Department Core
spending Secretary, Lincoln, Neb.
ALL ALONG THE LINE
Our friends all along the line may be sure the
Editor regrets more than they possibly can the
delay ofmuch good matter, for lack of space.
Department Eneampment of California, GAR.
having been held beginning Feb. Is instead of in
March. as was anticipated, Department Convention
was changed to the same date; both at Stockton.
James A. Garfield Corps, San Francisco, gave a
valentine party, aud Lincoln Corps Is to have an
invitation affair.
The grand report of the Department of Ohio for
the quarter just ended was married by the loss,
tbrOuUh Su9Deu1nd fnnnabar5 of nya Mrs
Bancroft hopes that Corps Treasurers will look well
to the collection of dues, with fulfrepOrt Ohios
membership would now be considerably over
10000.
The sixth annual Convention, Department Of
Michigan, meets at Bay City March Is, IA and Is.
Louise A. Robbins Department President, Is slowly
recovering from her severe Illness and will be able
to preside The Department has been very pros
porous under her administration.
General Orders, No. 2, of Sara b. q. Smith, De-
partment President of Dakota, calls the sixth
annual Convention to meet at Aberdeen March 20,
q and 2S Institution of Corps at FaulktOn. BOnilla
and Hot Springs are reported. Attention is very
properly called to the importance Of the work done
by the National Pension and Relief Committee in
making up records of Army Nurses and Corps
Presidents, and Post Commanders urged TO
send on names for yerfeation.
Eagle Corps, Eau Claire, Wis, through COM
mittee consisting of Anna Howard, Mary A.
McGroth and Minerva J. Palmer have rendered a
resolution of coincidence to the Department Chap
lain the death of her husband.
Officers Vallejo (Cal) Corps installed jointly with
the Post and Joining in the Campfire: President
Miss A Jones; ;. V.-P., Mary Frazer J. V.P.,
Mrs. s. Edgcomb; Treas, Mrs. NJ Farmer; Chap.
Mrs. NJ. Carlton; Con- Mrs. r. Blessington; A. c.,
Mrs. Scot; c., Mrs. NJ. AlvOrd; A g., Mrs. a.
Frisbie Sec, Mrs. a G. Mead.
Thomas Corps. No lis, instituted May, 1888, with
% charter members is hOurishing; sent four chill
dren to Knightstowu Soldiers Orphans Home last
fall. 0fficers President. Louisa NJ. Bone; ). V-P.
Mary 4. Scoby; ]. N.-P.. Martha j. AIger; Sec
Joanna Elder; Treas. Mary L. Hearne; Con-,
Louisa V. Knox; G., Margaret Johnson.
Officers of Case Corps, No. 81, Alacomb, H.:
President, Rhoda NJ. Case; S.V.-P., Sarah New
land; J. V.-P., Matte Bonham; Treas, Mahalie
Scott; Chap, Ellen Mcguire; Con, Eva BeaI c..
Charlotte Jelison; See, TIME A. Martin; a. O.,
Sarah Leggit; A. G., Amanda Danley.
Officers of MCPHERSON Corps, No. III, Independ-
ence, Kan.s President, Hattie Gamble; :. V.-P.,
Lorena b. Way; J.V.-P Margaret Overfield; Sec.
N Z. White; Treas, Mary A. Henry Chap.
Margaret Adair; G., Mary A. Goodell; Con. Eta
| Cheneweth; a c., w. Conrad; A. Co. AIariah
| Walker; Delegate, Mrs. w, Conrad.
w. w. Perkins Corps New London, Conn, was
honored by visit from Mary J. Dyer, of New
Haven, Past Department President. Mrs Dyer
attended Corps meeting in the afternoon COM
plmentng the work, and in the evening attended
joint installation, inducing into their respective
stations the following officers: President Mary L.
Bliss; S.V.-P Emily j. dc Behrens; J.N.-P., Sarah
L. barrow; Treas, Mary f. Fengar; Sec. Martha
J. Comstock; Chap, Annie NJ Howard Con,
Olivia NJ. Peckham; c. Eva L. Scott; a. c., Mary
]. Carroll; a. G., May Il. Hint.
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