The National tribune., 1889-09-19
REUNIONS.
Gatherings of Comrades in All Parts
of the Country.
CONNECTICUT.


suing year: President, Chaplain Henry Epson
Vice Presidents Capt. II. l.. SchIuter, A. N.
Sterry, G. Ii. Gaylord, Drum Mai. Il. &. LOOmis,
DIR. George Clary; Executive Committee j.
c. Kenney, Charles III. Beaton N. w. Perkins
Secretary and Treasurer, Maj. ]. G. Kinney.
INDIANA.
P. G. Jordan, indianapolis: The 10Th Ind.
will hold a Reunion at indianapolis Sept. %
and %.
VIM NJ. Cochran, indianapolis: The fourth
Reunion of the 51st Ind. will be held at the
residence of Gen. A. ID. Streight, this city, on
Sept. %.
The Reunion of the 68th Ind, held at Rush
vile Aug. 90. was very successful affair, los
members, representing every company in the
regiment, being present. The following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing year: Presi-
dent, Col. b. G. Shaw; Y.-P.. Capt. g. f. White
Sec Capt. J. II. Many. The next Reunion
will be held in Brookville Aug 10, 1890.
KANSAS.
On Aug. 30 Reunion OF the survivors Of Co.
X, 7th Kan. Cav, was held at Jefferson, o. at
the residence of Comrade o. w. Evans, with a
r0using Campfire at the rink in the evening.
Seventeen of the old boys were present. Capt.
Brown related some incidents connected with
the early history of the company, and spoke
feelingly of his high regard for the Kansas
was followed by Capt. Bostwick with a history
of the work of Co. K in saving the Union.
Other remarks were made, and all in all it was
a memorable meeting. Capt. John Brown, jr.,
was elected Chairman for the ensuing year III.
II. Locke Secretary, and Putin Bay Island,
the home of Capt. Brown, selected as the next
place Of Reunion on the week following meet
ing of National Encampment at Boston.
KENTUCKY.
G. A. Purdy. Falmouth: There will be a Re-
union of ex-soldiers and sailors by the invita-
ton of A. G. Wildman Post, No. 5, Falmouth,
Oct. Is.
The 9th Ne. held Reunion at Brunswick
recently. which was attended by 70 Of the men,
bers. The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: President Capt Wyman,
Augusta; V.-P, Capt. Carlton, Winthrop; Sec.
and Treas, Capt. Cross, Norridgewock
At the recent Reunion Of the 18th Ne. battery,
held at Camp Benson, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: President,
III. +. Hale; V.-P., Augustus Bradbury; Sec,
A. b. Merrill; Treas, W. o. Carney. The Sec
rotary desires the addresses Of all surviving
members of the battery in order to complete
the history he is preparing.
MAINE.
During the National Eucampment at Mil
waukec there was formed the Maine Veteran
NE. Cav. Saginaw. Mich. President; Walter L.
Gilman, LIST Ne. II. A., Kansas City, Mo-, First
Vice-PresIdent; w. III. Luce, 1st Me- Cav. Rice
Lake, Wis, Second Vice President; DR.. A. III.
Norris, 18th Me-, Aurora. H., Secretary and
Treasurer. 1t is requested that all Maine SOL
diers in the West send their names TO the Sec
rotary.
The 1st Ne. II. A. held Reunion at Camp
Benson Aug. ID, among those present being eX-
Vice President Hannibal Hamlin and Con-
gresham Boutele. The following officers were
elected for tho ensuing year: President, Serg' {
Asa L. Wing, Old Town, Co F. Y.-P's, Capt.
Benz. F. Rollins, Plymouth, CO. T. aud W. B.
Campbell Ellsworth, Co. c.; Sec, Maj. Fred C.
Low, Bangor. Co. B Treas. Lieut.. J. Albert
Dole. Bangor. Go. F. Board Of Directors, Capt.
Henry f. Sellers, Bangor, Co. d; Lieut. Chas.
J. House. Augusta Co. f Chas. w. BOsYorth,
Old Town. Co. |; Rev. Ephraim K Drew, HOdg-
den, Co. F; Rev. Virgil ID. Sweetland. Palmyra,
Co. NJ Resolutions of respect and support to
Commissioner Tanner were adopted.
The annual Reunion of the 18th Ne. was held
at Mechanics Fall Aug 90, with 1s5 members
present. At the business meeting the follow
ing officers were elected President Col Edwin
Moore; V.-Ps, john Perry, C. j. Wardwell !;
NecrolOgist, Capt. George " Yerrill Sec and
Treas, Capt. james n Webb. Directors, AdTt
C. w. Roberts, Thos. w. bennett, Capt. /. S.
Faunce. A. A. Dwinal Post marched to the
depot and escorted the visiting veterans to the
hall The annual dinner was served in Murray
Hall by the Woman's Relief Corps.
The Doth Ne. held a Reunion at Portland
recently, which was attended by about 200
comrades and their wives and daughters. The
following officers were chosen: President
Chas f. King, Boston; Sec. and Treas John
NJ. Gould, Portland; Surg, Josiah F. Day, Al
fred ; Commissary, James VI. Stafford, Portland !;
Chap, Frelon Starbird, Pennington Execu-
tive Committee, Alfred L. Tanner, Z. II. An
son, b. NJ. Redlon.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
George L. Newton, Box 237, North Wey-
mouth: The 9th Mass. battery will hold Re
union at Young's Hotel Boston, Oct. 2.
The Sd Mass. Ii. A. held its seventh annual
Reunion at Nantasket Beach recently, and
elected the following officers for the ensuing
year: President, Capt E. J. Russell; V.-P's,
p K. Russell, Hugh McGawey; Sec. and Treas,
Galen f. Pratt.
The 18th annual Reunion of the Cd Mass.
S. S. was held at the Putnam House, Revere
Beach, Aug. 3. over 80 comrades and friends
being present. Resolutions indorsing Com
missioner Tanner were adopted.
The third annual Reunion of the survivors
of Co. X. 43d Mass, was held at Nantasket
Beach Aug 30. The officers elected for the
+. Day, Boston Sec. aud Treas. Cyrus F. Cope
land. Executive Committee. James Emerson,
Boston; Daniel b. Lowell, Brockton, and j. w.
Fletcher Boston.
The 9th Mass held its 22d annual Reunion
at Nantasket Beach Aug 10. The Treasurer
stated that the monument TO Col Thos. Cass
will be placed in position in the Public Garden
about the middle of September vote of
thanks to Mayor Hart the Board of Aldermen
and the Common Council of Boston, for tender
ing site for the monument. was passed. A
resolution was passed deploring the fact that
Gen. Fitz- John Porter was deprived of his pay.
Resolutions were read and adopted on the
deaths OF Serg't James Hickey and Serg't Chas.
Il. Warren both of Co. A, who have died within
the year letter was read from Gen. w. II.
Sherman expressing his regret at not being able
to be present. Officers for the ensuing year
were elected as follows: President, Daniel G..
Mcnamara V.-P., Capt Timothy O'Leary
Treas, Col, Z. t. Hanley; Sec, Michael OCon-
nor. Executive Committee. Co. A. Daniel Sui
livau; b, Capt. Jas f. MeGOnnigle; G, Henry
Sandaw; d. Nicholas Young; +, John Devine
+. Serg't Lawrence Cunningham g. Capt. Jas.
NJ. Tobin; III, Capt. Patrick Mccarthy; /,
Daniel McCann; h, Maj. George w. Dutton.
MISSOURI.
The second Reunion of the Cd Mo. l.. A. was
held at Springfield recently, about 60 members
being present. Officers for the ensuing year
were elected as follows: President, Z. NJ. Music,
Spring Garden; V.-P, Senator J. c. Seaburn,
Southwest City, Sec, t. II. Jones, URionville
Treas. w. II. Ward, Springfield.
The first Reunion of the 9TH Mo. s NJ. Cav.
was held at Warrenshurg Aug 10 and II. The
roll was called, and 12l of the comrades an
swered to their names. At business meeting.
nrNsided over hV u III Aleyauder President "a