The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-07-11
REUNIONS.
Gatherings of Comrades In All Parts
of the Country.

NOTICE -0rganizations holding Reunions this
year having making rosters, will favor us by
transmitting copy thereof to The NATIONAL
TRIBUNE for file and future referenee.-EDrToR
NATIONAL TRIBUFEl
ILLINOIS.
Tho survivors Of the 54th H. will hold their
third annual Reunion mt NATION Sept 10 and
IL. Any member seeing this notice, who has
not already sent name, company and address,
Is requested to forward same at once.-W. ID.
Matney, Secretary, Sorrento.
INDIANA.
The fourth Reunion of the 59th Ind. will be
held at Spencer Sept. CT. Alex. Brown, Sec
rotary, Worthington.
A Reunion of Indiana volunteers will be
held Mt Mitchell Sept. IL. - and Id. For fur
Their information address Anthony w. Jones,
Co. |, 50th Ind, President of the Reunion,
Mitchell.
IOWA.
There will be Reunion of the 25th Iowa at
Washington Sept. 26 and Ell. w. Garner,
Secretary, Columbus City.
The Reunion Of the I'd Iowa Cav will he held
at Maquoketa Oct. 8 and 10.-Geo. w. Kelsall,
Secretary, Canton.
MASSACHUSETTS.
The 10Th annual Reunion of the surviving
comrades of the 18th Mass took place at the
Point of Pines. The veterans, accompanied
by ladies' after arriving on the grounds enjoy
ed rambles here and there until the hour ar
rived FOR tho business meeting to be held.
President George w. Greenleaf presided. The
following officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, J. j. Mahoney, Co. b; V.-P.,
Lowell Hopkins, CO. ii Sec. and Treas, James
III. Cruf, Co A. Executive Committee, Charles
III. Sullivan, Co. A; John L. Parker, 20. Il;
Fred. Herbert, Co. g; Peter +. Roubse, Co. d
ltur " l. Il, 4
Co. +; Harry Breed, Co. G; Henry Haywood,
Co. II; George T. Drake. Co. / !; Robert f. Ger
aid, Co. X. Members of Co. held u special
meeting and organized q permanent associa-
tion with q. b. Hutchinson as President and
i. +. Rouke Secretary. The object will be to
hold semi-annual company Reunions After
the business had been transacted the comrades
fell to aud enjoyed dinner on the lawn which
had in the meantime been prepared by the
ladies. After full attention had been given to
the spread addresses were made by President
George w. Greenlesf, Secretary james H. CRUZ,
Gen Thomas II. Durham. Col. G. c. Rivers,
Capt. William II. Monroe. Col. Geo. w Clark,
jr., and others. The entire company were pho
tographed. After the formal exercises, social
hours were passed happily in reviewing the
stirring incidents connected with their expert
ence in camp and on the battlefield, and in re-
newing acquaintance and enjoying the at
fractions afforded on the grounds.
The 45tb Mass. Association held its 14th an
nual Reunion June 20 at the Atlantic House,
Nantaskct Beach. They arrived Mt the house,
accompanied by the American Watch Co band,
of Watham, Mt 1890 a. M, and Mt IL o'clock
the business meeting was opened in the Music
Hall. The following were chosen officers:
President sers't Alfred IT, Kingsley; First W
p, BENZ. T. Livingston; Second V.-P., Samuel
f. Draper; Sec. John d. Whitcomb; Treas,
serg't X. +. Barry; q NJ. w. h. Stacey; Adj't,
~ thuri n
Evans. Executive Committee, E. w. Bourne,
w. Mann, NJ. l.. Hatch, Henry +. Wellington,
Charles ID. Hunnewell, Nathaniel ID. Jaquith,
j. ID. Hamhen. w. +. Leighton, I.emuel w.
Hayes, BENZ. Y. Coburn, Homer Rogers, Arthur
Dakiu, Patrick Lee, Nose A. Packard. Oliver
Cushman. Charles T. Richardson, Geo. Stearns.
IL. J. Bailey, T. r. Lorgley. George f. Kicker
Promptly at o'clock dinner was served. and
after an hour passed in enjoying the viands,
brief speeches were made by +. II. Lothrop,
J. D. Wellington aud Ephraim stearns poem
written by Mrs. Wilton Stone for the occasion
was read by Miss Alice Breck. and another
poem was read by Corpl f. +. Jackson. Many
of the members were accompanied by their
wives and daughters and the party numbered,
all told, upward Of $50.
MICHIGAN.
A soldiers and sailors Reunion took place Mt
Reed City July ], g 3 and 4. under the auspices
of Steadman Post, and was grand affair. Tie
city was brilliantly decorated with bunting
aud evergreen, aud hearty welcome was given
to- the veterans by the citizens Seventeen
GAR Posts were represented. as well as a
number of W.RC.'s and s. of V. Camps The
exercises began on Tuesday, aud an immense
concourse listened 10 addresses by President
j. c, Holden and Maj. Ben Morse. Letters of
regret were read from the Governor and Sc v.
eral prominent @. RI men, On Wednesday
tho business meeting was held The rest of
the time was given mp to jolifcation.
Battery q, ist Mich. l.. A., will reune at
Ransom Center Aug. 1A.-E. f. Lewis, secre-
tary, Hiilsdae.
The 9th Mich. Cav. will reune at Coldwater
Aug. 6.
The southeastern Michigan GAR. Encamp-
mcnt will be held ut jackson July 90 90 i'm
elusive.
The 9th Mich. Association will hold its an
nnal Reunion ut FowlcrsvlIe Aug % and o.
The Allegan County Soldiers and Sailors
Association will hold its annual Reunion Mt
Plainwell Aug. /.
The Bcrrien County soldiers will reune ut
Benton Harbor July IL, IS and 10.
The 4th Mich. Cav will hold their annual
Reunion at Lansing Sept. IL.
The Northeastern Association of Soldiers and
Sailors will reune at Pontiac Aug 90, 81 and
Pc. +. Lamb, Secretary, Mount Morris.
MINNESOTA.
July Is tho old lat MINI. will hold It's 22d
annual Reunion at the Spauding House, Da-
Iuth
MISSOURI.
I. j. McBeath, Secretary 12th No. Cav. Asso.
citation, Cameron, would like to hear from each
comrade of the regiment wants name and
present address to complete roster also, all TO
come to fifth annual Reunion. Notice of time
aud place will be sent to all. All who cannot
come write to the Secretary, and those who
have not done so already contribute something
for expenses.
NEW YORK.
Co. Il, 18th N. Y. Eng, held Reunion at
Hunter, June 90. After partaking of an ele-
CANT dinner prepared especially for the ocea-
sion, the members of the company met in the
parlor of tie West End Hotel TO transact bust
ness. Lieut.. A. j. Wilkinson presided. Re-
marks were made by Capt. ii. b. Dibble and
Sec. John b. Hoyt and Others. After chatting
aud talking over the old times on field and in
camp for nearly two hours the company sep
arated 10 return to their several homes, much
gratihed ut the success of the Reunion and
hoping to soon be able to form a permanent
organization with annual meetings.
A Reunion of the ID N. Y. III. A. will be held
at Sylvan Beach, Aug. u-W. Hector Gale,
Secretary Oneida.
Reno Post, No. Al, will hold Summer nights
festival at Harlem River Park, July 20.
The second annual Reunion of the 22d N. Y.
will be held at Waterford, Aug. g.
The 1l5th N. Y Cav. will hold their annual
| Reunion at Canaioharie Aug. 81