Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-19
Grand Army Small Talk.

WHO is to be your next post commander?
POsT will muster two recruits tomorrow
evening.
CoMRADE SNYDER, of Post IS, was buried
by his post on Friday with soldiers honors
THE Executive Committee held a meeting
at Cry Hail yesterday and transacted routine
business.
The large number of 25 recruits will be mus
tered by Post l9, of Philadelphia, on Thursday
evening, November 6.
COMRADES JOHN BROWN, officer of the Day
OF Post l57. and James b. Chapman, Officer of
the Guard, make good team.
CoMRADE II. P. DEAN, of Post 236, went to
the Penn Hospital yesterday to have an eve
which Is afflicted with cancer removed.
POST Isl turned out on a sad mission last
Sunday. Tse remains of Comrade Fritz Kant.
field were laid to rest with all the honors of war
COMRADES of Post Al who prefer Commander
J. Z. Ross for the commandership for next year
claim that he Still leads in preference over all
Others.
MES D. P. PARKER. of Wilkesbarre division
Inspector OF the Women's Relief Corps OF
Pennsylvania. is inspecting the corps in this
district.
Mrs. THOMAS G. JONES. Chaplain of Circle
No. Z, Ladies of the G. A. R., who has been
il for trTO weeks, has sufficiently recovered
10 be out
Posi- as sick list is at present larger than IL
he's been for some time. The unfortunate all
ing ones are Comrades Pitzer, Moore, Sargent.
Adams and Humphreys.
CAPTAIN BEN s. BARBOUR. Of the Seventh
Iowa, WAS mustered into Post l57 on Thursday
evening. The post has congratulated itself on
securing another good worker,
CoMRADE JOHN RINTzER, of Post 54s
celebrated his silver wedding at his beautiful
home in Williamsburg on Saturday evening
large number of friends participated.
GEO. H. THOMAS CIRCLE No. "a. Ladies' of
the g. A. R.. tender their heartfelt svmpatbv
70 Mrs VIM. Davis and family in the death Of
Mr.. Davis, who was kind husband and father
ANOTHER meeting of the wives of the mem.
bers OF EncampmeDt No. / .. v. l., will be
help in the Legion Hall. Sixth avenue on next
Tuesday. at p. NJ. A full attendance is de-
sired.
ON next Tuesday campfire and beanbake
will be held under the auspices of Post I35, at
Tarontum. A cordial invitation is extended TO
comrades from this city to attend A number
Will likely 60.
COMMANDER HUGH MORRISON. of Post S.
was bacl: and in the chair last Tuesday night,
The prevIous week he was in Fit Wayne at
tending ne annual encampment of the Union
Veteran Legion.
PosT l55's visit to Post 162 last night week
was happy occasion The evening was pleas
antly spent Remarks for the good of the order
were made by visiting and visited, and were in
teresting in the extreme.
PosT l62 has a number of applications on file
awaiting muster. Now that the post has
reached the go notch it recognizes no limit and
will forge steadily ahead, hoping to have first
honors in this vicinity ere long
MRS. FAwCETT. President of Circle No. a
Ladies Of the G. A. T., and her husband have
the sympathy of large circle OF friends in the
death of their daughter. who was buried from
the Bingham Street NJ. E. Church last Monday
THE Fourth Department Encampment of
the Union Veteran Union of Pennsylvania will
be held at Washington, Pa, next Thursday
and Friday. Department Commander 1. S.
Houghton requests that all members who can |
be on hand.
AT Monday nights meeting Of Post 2I5, |
Quartcrmaster William Graham was presented /
with gold-headed cane by Comrade William |
Pollock, of Post Isl. The occasion was the |
finishing of Comrade Graham's ninth year as |
@ Quartermaster and his retirement.
For the reunion Of the seventy-eighth Penn
sylTania Volunteers, to be held Rt Kittanning /