Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-08-02

| vi u. ol WHICH jas N NiaAh "e' $50
first captain, succeeded by A G Riddle, the
following members are yet living In the
county: Jas Forester, VIM Bauder, j
| Burnsides. A NJ Borland, Reuben Bells,
Levi Campbell, Jesse Outer, Jno Dodds,
Jas Y English, George Moon, Ralston.
We will go over the rolls of the last three
companies again, if we can find somebody
well acquainted with them.
SECOND MEETING.
| At the second meeting, held in the
Courtroom Tuesday evening, Mr.. Fleeger
of the general committee said the commit
tee was ready to report, and spoke of the
anxiety of the members of
the regiments living in the county for the
success of the reunion, explained that the
members Of the bath and 137th had ar
ranged to hold basket picnics here, and
that the 134th would hold its basket picnic
here or the 18th inst and on invitation of
the 109d join them in the banquet that
evening, that the reception, street parade
and banquet were the only things to be
considered; that it was not yet known
definitely whether or not the 137th would
change its date as their bills were already
ont for the 2lst; that their regimental
officers had been communicated with and
asked to make the change.
Mr. Black the secretary of the commit
tee. then read their appointments as fol-
1 lows:
THE COMMITTEES
| Reception Committee-Alex Mitchell,
| Chairman; W V Hardman, FL Klingler,
| Alex Lowry, JEFF Burtner, " A Forquer,
| Captain Samuel Walker, o G Redic, Daniel
Yonkins, II Gibson, Clarence Walker, W
| l. Graham, n Galbreath, George Krug
| George Schaffner, / Rosenberg, Z +
Abrams, B Black, Harvey Colbert, J B
Mates, Fl Miller, George Vogeley, Loyal
McJunkin, Joseph Rockenstein, W
| Christie, Ely Anderson, DR. Samuel Gra-
ham, Peter Schenck, r ii Pillow, Q A
| Kennedy, l. p Walker, A Stewart, A F
| DennistOn, Kennedy Marshall, ID Z
Wheeler, DIR John Byers.
| Decoration Committee-W II II Riddle,
| Chairman; II A Ayres, W II Ensminger, S
| II Huselton, John Grieb, W A Lowry, W
II Reihing, Jacob Keck, G n Boyd, John
| W Brown,
/ FINANCE IOmmltLee-N n SIeln, OUdlT-
man; w A Clark. Henry Troutman, Chas
| Duffy, d Osborne, l. G Wick.
| BANQUET Committee-Col John NJ Sulli-
van, Chairman; II Heineman, Herbert
Harper, P W Lowry, Ira McJunkin, II H
Goucher, Harry Grieb, Will J Boyd, d
| Robinson, W G. Hays, ii q Wing K S
| Nichols, Alfred Wick, Levi N Wise, & "
| Campbell, Lysander Black, j ohm II Sutton,
John T Kelly, Rev Prugh, J F Balph.
| Entertainment Committee-Jas NJ Car
| son, Chairman; Simeon Nixon, A b Richey,
Frank Koch, DIR J + Moore, J D Jackson.
| Music Committee-A e Williams, Chair
| Klingler.
Committee on Transportation -R p
Scott, Chairman; John n Thompson, Jos
| S Gray.
Committee on Printing! N Heineman,
Chairman; W G Negley, Jas Mckee, & f
| Herr, ID Robinson
| Committee ON Program-Newton Black,
Chairman; Lev McQuistion, S Bowser,
George W Fleeger.
| 1t was stated that the number of soldiers
and their friends who would be present
that day would probably reach 6o0-3OO of
the 102d, 200 of the bath, and so of the
137th-and these would be invited to seats
at the banquet in the rink The basket
| picnic will be held at the Fair grounds at
noon and the 134th has already arranged
for the transportation and care of the
baskets.
The program of the day will be the re-
ception Of the companies as they arrive at
the depots, the procession to the front of
the Court House, the address of welcome
and the response, after which the com
panies will scatter and mix with their
friends, and then re e-unite in the evening
at the banquet.
All the companies will be asked TO make
such arrangements with the railroads as to
arrive in Butler at or near the same hour
in the morning-say l0:30-as such ar
rangement will greatly facilitate the pro
ceedings and be a great convenience to the
people here, and all members Of the reg
ments living near town are requested to be
here at an early hour, say 9 o'clock, so as
to be ready to 60 to the depots and meet
their comrades.
The banquet committee will call n meet
ing of the ladies Of the town, for the pur-
pose of arranging for the banquet
All the committees are requested to meet
and arrange the details of their work as
soon as possible.
The officers of the different companies
are requested to notify each and every
member of their companies of the arrange
ments.
The meeting then adjourned till next
Tuesday evening, when all the committees
will be expected TO report.
THE l37TH.
On Wednesday Judge Storey and Sen
ator Greer decided 10 take it upon them
| selves TO change the date Of the reunion Of
the 18th, and invite the members of the
regiment TO DO here On the 18th.
There were three companies from Butler
county in this regiment-Co ID. Capt Geo
W Hays; Co +, Capt Henry Pillow and Co
regiment consisted Of three companies
from Clinton county and one each from
| Crawford, Blair, Schuylkill and Wayne.
Colonel Bossart yet living, was its com
mandcr.
The members from this county yet liv
ing, are Judge Storey, Jno N Greer, VIM
Harvey, Geo W Hays, G o Kingsbury, Jno
B McNair, Geo ii Graham, WIN Wilson,
Lon and Amos Timblin, Samuel Glenn, w
L Turner, Aaron Beighley Joseph and
James Cashdollar, Jno B Cunningham, NJ
Greer, Jno S Love, Samuel II Cooper,
VIM Parks, Jno Turk, Michael Kelly, Chas
Weidhaus, Greer McCandless, David Nc
Kee, David Harbaugh, Kirt Christley, VIM
BiSkett, w Thompson, Henry Grimm,
Chas Scitz, JnO Barker, Benz Birch, g
Kiskaddon, A J Brinker, David Conn, VIM
B and johnson Matthew, Peter and Jacob
Neeley, Tim Banks, McAllistcr Kuhn, Geo
Fisher, Perry McElvain, II A Galbrcath,
Rob't Kinzer, Samuel Brown, Chas Ellen
berger, Jno Beatty, Fulton Shrader, Geo
Graham, ThoS Hoon, Harrison McCan-
dless, Robert Miller, Nelson Borland,
Daniel Keefer, Alvin Katx, Joseph, Stephen
and Pollard Hemphill, Jno w Dickey, II
NJ and X II Flecger, Robert Mccall, JAS
Rumbaugh, Jas + Campbell Jno Good
year, Asaph Cranmer, r Wick, Jno Nib
lock, Jno Portman, Jno Mangcl, Samuel
Purvis, Benz W Bredin, Jno Walker Rob't
and II Elicit Samuel Forsyth, Henry
Petsnger, Peter Redfox, T. Il Ekin and |