The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-10-02


honor will include deficiency In some one point
No others will be named.
HONOR RoLL-BEsT LETTERS.
First Honor-Clarenco Z. Fetzer, MadisonburG
Second Honor-Rose NJ. Hall. lola, Kan.
sEARCHERs AND soLvERs.
Josie Bruno. 6; Rae @. Hays 8; Annie J. Shaw
0; Alice NJ. Shaw. .; Rufus $. Mason, ]; John
Anderson, " Florence Adamson, 3; Eva H. Crate
10; James +. Alger, l2i J. o. Harpstcr, 4; Myrtle
Anderson, 5; May b. Chapman, z; NJ. Annie
Duryea, 6; Annie L. Williams, 8; Flora E. Young,
6; May 4. Lutes, 3; A l.. Green, s; Rose w. Hen
| derson, 10; Bette A. Harlow. 3; Calvin Tinker,
| 3; Cora NJ. Modem, 5; Jennie McGrew, g.; Addie
| Haring, 2; Ellie Sparks, L.
OUR ROLL CALI-NEw MEMBERS.
| THE letters VS. mean veterans son, v.d. veter-
aus daughter and Wv. veterans widow; members
/ oi associations VIII he mark S.N. and D.N.l
/ Agnes Rowe, v.d Rochester n Y; Lena II.
| Shepherd, y.d. roth Kan. Norwood, Kan; Eva nj.
Sihson' Ottawa, kRn.i Carrie Houston, v.d, 1881
| n n, aged q COor-benrcr monument unvHlinRs,
| ninS5esier Va; Jennie Reyes v.d.. Walk Chalk.
Pa; Mimic aud Della Conner, Shannon ILL.,; Calvin
! Tinker, Moniioau, Pa; Clarence Hogan and Fred
Eefguson Noble l.. Prentls Camp, No %, ). of ",
Beiieviile, Kan; Jano l.. White va. Fayetteville,
Ia Jennie MeGrew, y.d., Longs Mills, Tenn;
! Conn; George L. Switzer vs. seth Ill., Wales
| Mass Jennie l.. Bryan. Ticondcroga, n. Y; Fred
| erick harness, jr., Ormanvle, Iowa; Carrie Hal
| ONO, ana teacher Of 10. Lebanon, Kan; Annie
Mailon v.d., and Hattie Lape WV, Cedar Hin, ..
! Aoiitis 1880.
HOW TO ORGANIZE N. T. c. c. GUARDS,
To THE @. c. EVERYWHERE: Upon application
In writing TO the AGjutant- General OF at least 20
members OF the \. r. c. C. ia a State, authority
| shall be given to form Division, the Commander
| ln-Chlcf appointing a Provisional Division Com
/ mander. The Provisional Division Commander
shall call Reunion for election of officers etc. at
snch tmo aud place as In his or her judgment the
majority Of persons interested can attend.
The Provisional Division Commander shall upon
assuming command appoint n Senior Vice Com
mandcr, Junior Vice Commander. Chaplain, Adju-
tanl QuaTtertnaster, ColOT-G uRrd and Division
Council Of Five.
The standing committees, consisting Of three
members each, shall be Investigating Com
mittee, an Historical Committee and Benefit
Committee, whose duties snail be the came az
similar committees OF the N T. G. @. Guards
An application for membership must be accom-
panied by admission fee and applicant must be
recommended by "A well-known member of the
Guards Post Commander or clergyman. as evil
Sehce 10 the Investigating Committee that the
applicant Is worthy. Upon approval of application
by DIVISION Investigating Committee, To whom MI
applications shall bo sent the applicants name
and address shall be sent the AdjuiRnt for enroll
nent, and the accompanying fee to the Quarter
master due notice being given by the Adjutant TO
applicant OF his her enroliD ent "a member Of
the n. L. c. q. Guards.
Division can make its own admission fee, Of
"hich ten cents per capita on each member In
Roou standing shall be forwarded the first days OF
january or July 10 the Adjulautr General, together
with the name and address of each member. The
AoJutaDt- General will turn oil MONEYS over To the
Quartermaster-G General
As the organization is new and In need of funds
AGJuiants and QuHrtermasters can make n report
ON the hrst day Of each month of members en-
rolled during such month; also forwarding, with
reports, ten cents on each member enrolled during
the month reported for. Persons desiring TO join
The n. T. G. g. O., where there il no Division
gained, will forward application with required fee
aud recommendation To the National Investigating
Committee, Thos. j. Martin. Chairman. Box 5i6,
Cinton. Mass, who, upon approval will forward
name aud address To the Adjuiani-General for
roliment, and admission fee 10 the Quartermaster-
General TO be duly credited.
All charter members Of the National C. c. Guards
wiii send their own given names in full, with ad-
dresses TO The Acknowledgement without delay. for
proper enrolment.
Michigan Division VIII please conform with the
foregoing rules and regulations.
BY organizing Division aud holding State
Reunion, members who cannot attend the Nation
al Reunion can meet each other.
For instructions information on points not
covered oy the preceding rules, or by the Conssi-
igiion, address A L. Seaman, AIS Odd Fellows
Hall st. Louis
BY order OF KATE B. SHERWOOD Commander
A L. SEAMAN. Adjutant- General.
CALLS FOR C. C. oUARDs
We want a Reunion this Fall VIII Arkansas
{. Us write me or :. EtLa Kern, Corley, Ark
J. w Scott, Solado. Ark.
Illinois should form ht once. ] would mention
Mabel Eggiesion. OF DsIevan among the lead
ers. Come forward. Illinois Prank o. Brown,
New HAT lord. IN.
The proposed Grand Island Reunion has proven
failure. because Of nOn-AttendAnee Of the g. C's
WI members favorinR Nebraska organization
please address,. j. Latham, York. Neb.
READ BOOKS THAT EsLIGHTEN.
BRoHBTs AsD SisrIRs or rHE C. G. AsD GUARps,
Too much stress cannot bo laid upon the essen
TALLY OF reading only the choicest literature as
ignorance - ihe real ground Of all deprRVity 30
enlightenment Is thC true origin 81 moral purity
the beginning of the Lrue spiritual consciousness
IN man. Head books thai viii eBighten and
strengthen you.
The only open sesame " 10 learning have vet
found IL constant application aud perseverance,
When you have in view Of STIMULATING for a yaiu-
Rbis object. animate or inHnimate YOU call 20
action your entire discfimiuatiSe powers. The
same should be done with regard 10 choosing
books ID has been truly said that the soul ani-
nlatcs the body" Therefore, let US read books
that tend 10 elevate mind and soul that incuI
cate those noble and uHeeIas lessons Of patriotism
coming 10 us from a tiae EntedatiEg Charles Mar
Tel a. Poiters aud Tours, beating back tic agetess-
i've saracens with his battle-axes down 10 our
AppOmattoI Courthouse.
De VITA Clinton Gays: Wealth il vanity; pleas.
pre SHADOW; power, q pageant; but knowledge
II ecslatc Ia enjoyment, perennial in fame upllu.
tied 10 space, aud infinite 10 Duration"
Let uE grasp our opportunity with hooks Of steel
and Improve The heeting moments, which, once
gone, are gone foreyer.-Juiius W. Gogarn, Hail.
Eton, Mich.
c. C. SUMMER vIsITs
FRTEsDs OF THE Q. G.: Over two years ago
correspondence began between Zoe T. Owen OF
Kent, o., and myself Through our correspond
ence we soon became warm friends aud Aug 4
lelI my home al Charleyoix, Mich. to visit her.
Arriving at Kent found her at the station waiting
for and given a cordial welcome The
dsys which followed were speut most pleasantly
discussing Z. 4. matters, looking over c. O. photo
graphs. postal autographs and souvenirs and tak-
Ing many trips into tho surrounding country We
spent one week In camping out with "a party of
giris al popular resort Kent Gertrude
Parmeee, another 9. g. Of Kent was with as part
Of the week, Gnd you may imagine for / cannot
describe. the good times we had together
One circumstance which I shall not soon FORGET
was my meeting with Kate g. Sherwood and
daughter, LeDOre Sherwood Marble. They were
on their way To the Encan pInent at Boston and We
sAw them as they passed through the X ent depot
TO zee our dear Editor WA n pleasure had not
expected and the memory Of the Is minutes chat
We enjoyed wac alone worth my trip to Ohio
Nearly three weeks passed before bid adieu 10 my
friends and began my hoHneWard Journey Toe
accompanied me an far Cleveland where We
called upon Berthe Kiilam, spending a very pleas
ant hour looking over her collection Of g. O. auto
graphs and photographs. had still another q q
Walt 10 make. and after spending some time In
Detroit aud vicinity. / started for Carson CITY
Alch.s where j spent q few days with Flora ID
white, one Of nay recent correspondents NV
welcome was again a cordial one aud we were a
once firm friends. BY takinR a drive Of 30 miles
was able 20 meet Myrta IS. White another c. C. and
d sister Of Flora.
can say that my experience with members of
the Club has been most fortunate and happy. do
not desire better friends than those 1 have made
curing my trip, Rnd If all q. C.'s are as good and
true ms these whom have met We certainly have
q grand organization. When / think that nv
pleasant vacation has been the outcome Of the
Club cannot help exclamnK Blessings on the
o. Cl Long may IL livsi" To change a fayorite
StanzA, would say:
Oi all the glorious pictures
That hang on memory's wall,
hetliinl1s a band Of the q. o.