The National tribune., 1889-08-01
REUNIONS.

CONNECTICUT.
Reunion of 9th Conn. will be held at Wal
lingford Aug.9. VIM. N. Mig, Secretary, Wal
lingford.
Chas B. Dyer, Presidents Reunion Connectl-
cut Cavalry Association will be held at New
Haven Aug. 81, at Lincoln Rink.
Reunion of the Naval Veteran Association of
Connecticut will be held at Mystic Island Aug.
2. Send word If you will attend to Charles IL.
Lester, New London.
ILLINOIS.
Reunion of the surviving members Of the
112th Ill will be held at Toulon Aug 20. If
comrades know of the death or change of resi-
dence of any comrade during the last year, or
any year If not reported, please inform Sec
rotary by mail ct once. b. Il. Thompson, Sec
rotary, Toulon.
The 102d III. will hold their Reunion at New
Boston Sept. and 4, in connection with the
Mercer County Reunion Association. w. b.
Danforth, Secretary, New Boston.
The members of Taylor's Battery B. LIST Ill.
l.. A. with their families, numbering about rs
in all, accepted the hospitality of Capt and
Mrs. /. p. Rumsey at lawn party and Reunion
at their beautiful home in Lake Forest July -.
Special cars were furnished by Capt Rumsey,
which arrived at noon, and after partaking of
fine lunch upon the lawn the company lis
tened to tho roll-call of the battery, only 10
responding. Letters Of regret were read from
81 absent comrades, followed by remarks from
Comrades Rumsey, Dudley, Porter, Stiles, Lake,
the Rev. Mr.. Mcclure. of Lake Forest, and
others. The balance of the day was spent in
swapping army stories. lawn tennis, croquet,
and not forgetting the kindness of Comrade
Durand, who, with Capt. Rumsey, placed his
family carriage at the disposal of the ladies of
the party, and they enjoyed delightful drive
around tho town. All joined in giving the
Captain and his lady and the juniors three
H. ~
affair grand success. Comrades will please
send their addresses to G. J. Sauter, 206 Ran
dolph street. Chicago.
VIM. McKamy, Duncanville: want TO know
how many Of Wilders Brigade will surely go
to tho brigade Reunion at Chattanooga, Tenn,
Sept. is, 10 and 90 This Is important to those
going, and especially SO to Gen. Wilder, whose
big heart of love for the brigade has led him to
tho generosity of making Thorn his guests dur
ing these three days.
Alex. Whitehall, Watseka: Reunion and En-
campment of the Eastern Illinois Veteran AS
ISOLATION, composing over so GAR. Posts, will
be at this place Sept 10.
Lindsay Steele Chester: The survivors Of
the battle of Belmont will hold their third
annual Reunion at this place Nov. z, with the
Both III.
e. A. Davenport, 6i5 West Harrison street,
Chicago: Reunion of the 9th Ill. Cav will oc-
cur at Geneseo Sept. aud I.
INDIANA.
The third annual Reunion and the eth an
niversary Of the 6Sth Ind. muster.in will DO ia
RushVille Aug. 90. Please write. If you cannot
como. stating anything of interest.-D. s. Flee
hart, Secretary Nashville.
Alex. l.. Whitehall, Watsoka, ILL.,: Reunion
OF the 9th Ind. Association will be held at La
porte Aug. % and %.
IOWA.
b. F. wsrfel, Washington: There will be q
joint Reunion of the I'd and 18th Iowa at this
place Sept. 20 and 81.
KANSAS.
Robt. Henderson, Junction City: Reunion of
9th Kan. Cav. will be at Junction City Sept
IL, l2, and IL.
MAINE.
Reunion Of the 1st Me. II. A. will be held at
Camp Benson, Newport. The Secretary wishes
tho address of every living member Of the regi-
ment, and also 20 be informed of the death of
any member. Be sure to inform him Of any
change of residence. Fred G. Low, Secretary,
Warren, Mass.
A. b. Merrill. Bangor: Reunion OF the 18th
BE. Battery Association at Camp Benson, one
mile from Newport, Aug. Ii. Please write me
II you will attend.
Reunion of the 18th Ne. viii be held In
Bangor Sept. O. All comrades who expect to
attend notify Il. 7. Tabor. Bangor.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
The next convention Of the Bristol County
GA II. Association will DO held with George II.
Maintein Post, 1873, of Plainovile Oct. 8.
The members of the Robert q. Shaw Veteran
Association (54th Mass.) celebrated the Goth
anniversary of the battle of Fort Wagner
Mt their headquarters in Boston, July Is.
The room was prcttily decorated with flags,
and near the center of the hall there stood
handsome picture Of the hero of Fort Wag-
Al ri aEfa "a.
ward C. Day called the meeting to order, aud
In short and pointed speech, setting forth the
deeds Of the colored soldiers at that battle in
troduced Mai. Wesley ]. Furlong commander
of the veterans The Major reviewed the as
sault made on that fertilization, aud how, after
tho terrible firing from tho Confederates, the
assauiting party managed 10 advance near the
parapet. The meeting was addressed also by
Hon. Edwin q. Walker, Councilman Charles
T. Harris. Comrades +. Il. Strather. Cornelius
Oliver, of Chelsea; William II. Whipple, Of
Cambridge; John d. Powell, of the colored
Sons OF Veterans of Boston, and others. A
bountiful collation. followed.
The 2ist Mass. Association wishes for the adj
dress OF all members of the regiment, TO COM
plete the roster. Communicate with George
p. Hawkes., Secretary, West Gardner.
MISSOURI.
The old soldiers OF the Third Congressional
District, under the auspices of the Caldwell
County Battalion aud Ben Loan Post, No. 80,
of Kingston, will hold grand Reunion here
Sept. 10, IL and 12.-John @. Plat, Kingston.
The fifth semi-annual Reunion of veterans
ut Kirksyile Aug. 9, z. 8 and 0. w. Il. Sharer,
Secretary. Kirksville.
w. L. Shaver, Kirksville: Reunion of the
veterans of the late war at Kirksville, August 6.
NEBRASKA.
The third annual Reunion of the Central
Nebraska Veteran Association will be- held at
Broken Bow Aug. 9 to 8, inclusive. NJ. III.
Deem, Secretary, Lee Park.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
James II. Smith, Keene: Reunion of the 9th
N. H., at Keene, Aug. 2. Please communicate
with me.
NEW YORK.
The 91st N. Y. will hold their sixth annual
Reunion Aug. Ii and Is at Sylvan Beach. Jas.
Hane, Secretary, Ohio, N. Y.
| Th0s. w. Durston, Syracuse: The 18th N. Y.
Cav. will Reune ut Syracuse, Aug. 8 and 8, in
the Armory.
OHIO.
Reunion Of Battery A, 1st Ohio L. A., will be
held at Twin Lakes Aug. 13 IA and 10. NJ.
Collins. Secretary, Ravenna.
The s8th Ohio will Reune at Xenia Sept. 9
and z, and not ut Servia, as hitherto stated.
NJ G. Mccoy. Bloomingburg
Reunion ed Ohio at Addison Sept. 10 and 90
Please communicate at once with Secretary L.
Il. Howell, Christiansburg.
Reunion Of the 9Th Ohio will DO held at Me-
mortal Hail. Toledo, Sept. IL, he'anniversary
of Antietam. For information relative to re-