The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1889-10-31
CONNECTICUT,

rTlte Assistant Acknowledgement Of the different
Departments are respectfully requested 10 forward
NkJJosAL TRIBuEE!
CONNECTICUT
Morton A. Janitor Post No. 3 Colchester. held q
Campfire on Oct IL After music 10y a brass band
and few short speeches, supper WAS announced
The evenings entertainments wound up with a
dance.
ILLINOIS,
During tire late excursion 20 Chattanooga. the
comrades y DelaEan Post. DciavaB. received some
rare specimens Of wood from the battlefield In
which were imDedded some bullets. From one oi
these specimens a gayei was made and On their
return presented 70 DelavaB W.kC, No. IS. la
HE remarks Commander Beatty said THE cold
head made prominent 8n THE wood when sent as 8
deadly missile 70 the heart Of some brave man
may lack Of interest now, but tie day will CONG
when tliis little gayeI will be Of lnesuable value
- Eis Owner"
KEkTUCRY.-
~ = joint meeting Of Which Post No 1872 and
WiiiIcl Circle. Ladies 81 the GAR No. ], Louis
vile. the Post presented HEs. q. E Hirst Presi.
oett 81 tlIe Circle, with magnificent gold badge
in recognition u heT valuable services the Pos
in promoting tie welfare 81 tie Order aud Ia pre.
seuilng the Post some eight weeks ago with Z
beautiful aud costly elk banner The badge IL
sold gold with I'VE points, each studded with dia
HOuo. ia tire center are the figures Of d widow ant
orphan EBeellnE, while the soldiers one WOUNDED
ard the other more Fortunate clasp hands piedgiBt
tneH protection 70 the lac IisEs On the reverss
Eide DE- au appropriate inscription. GOmrade O. III
MuydweIl nInde tile presentation on behalf az ~,
Post in = short and eloquent address, Ia which b,
paid glowing tribute u tie Ladies' Of the q A n
and 10 their faithful President In addition 10 ia
badge, Capt. j. 7. Richie Of the Post I,reseufes
Mrs. Hirst. on behalf Of the Past National officer
Of tie Ladies' 81 the q. r.. Department Of Penn
eylFauia. with n beautiful silver wine and cal
service. MTe HRS waE taken wholly by surprisi
and could hardly return her thanks for tie beauti
ful presents. Speeches were then made by seVeYa
comrades and members Of the Circle. III was 81.
ciced 10 have several social entertainments Iii
Winter aud excursions next Summer.
MASSACHUSETTS,
VIM. IL. Smart Post, No 80 Cambridge, observe
Ns "a Anniversary Oct. Is by u banquet follow
ed by entertainment. Dahlgrcn Post No
Sonih Boston, and Jonas O. Wellington Camp Son
al veterans were The guests 81 tine evening Com
mssndsI Pike welcomed the visitors, and gave
ble history u the Post which received It's clarie
Oc- ~ 100, with }. Warren Cotton as Commando
aud tie late Col. Austin e.. Wellington as first an
gutaul. To-day z73 men belong - tie Post an
tlie roll 81 membership has numbered 6s4 I'll
three Posts u GambFldge-55 81 and lSsJ-tyere ~
leTrea - ~ Use Commander children Of Posi- z
81 which ille members were proud Other resnarI.
were made boy Senior Vice GOmmanderG IL Inui,
Past Department Commander Richard r. Tobiu
President 0i Cambridge Common Council Bride
man, Freeman Hunt and Others.
NEW YORK.
Tie Woman's Relief Corps, auxiliary 10 McCor
3hc Fosi, Troy. presented Commander b. r. pav
" lth "a handsome Office ciiRlr on Oct IL.
The friends Of T. j. v. ID. q. q. Hull Grant ar
uTglng hIm Tor Department Commander
A. =. Williams Post No. 3gi New York Cts
vii hold it's seventh annual bail and supper o
Nov ..
nAld iraternA4 visit 70 Huntsnan Post, Flushing