Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-02

Installation. the pfeeent Post Commander
having been reelected. can install the on
cers. and the Senior Vice Post Commander
will install the commAnder-elect.
Installing officers will in all cases see that
sdjulAnt and quATtermasters reports for
fourth quarter, 1889. are made out and for
uarded TO headquarters, and that quarter
masters bond be filed, as required BY Sec.
l. Chap. 5, Art. VIII. Rules and Regula-
uons. before installing. Ofiicers will in
no case be installed until such reports have
been forwarded.
Reports of installing ofacers must be for
varded to the assistant adjutant general
Immediately after installation. Blanks for
these reports are enclosed herewith.
The department commxnder recommends
public installations This may be done. il
desired BY Posts. at . special meeting called
for that purpose, where no opening or clos
log services or signs of recognition shall be
used.
Y. The Roll of the Twenty third En-
campmen, will be made from reports Of
Commanders Of Poets. blanks for which
have been sent to each Post These re-
ports must be in the hands Of the Assistant
Adjutant General before JAnusry 10, 1890.
Al AZ tnat thc Dtptttihcht Jim
GERS may make up their reports TO the De-
partment Eneampment and National Head
quarters, the reports of Post for fourth
quarter. 1889, Adjutants' and Quartermas-
ters') must be in the hands of the Assistant
Adjutant General on or befor, the 10th Of
January. Be careful! in making these re-
ports 10 see that the Adjutsnt's and Quar-
termaster's rel orts agree rs to number In
good standing at the close OF the quarter.
Have them signed by the proper officers,
enclose the per capita tag, and send both
reports to the Assistant Adjutant General,
Don't make money order or checks pay able
to the Adjatsnt General, but in all cases
make them payable to the Assistant Quar-
termaster General.
XII. Commanders of Posts can be fur
nished with copies of missing National or
Department orders and circulars to com.
plete their files, upon application to these
Headquarters.
XIII. Commanders of posts are re-
quested to forward their Neurology reports
to Department Chaplain Charles A. South
ard, St. Albans, Me. All Posts that have
not already done so, will seni their reports
of Memorial Day services to the Depart
ment Chaplain at once.
Both these reports should be received by
the Chaplain not later than Jan. 10. 1890.
XIV. The circular from the Surgeon
General U. s. A. printed herewith is of
general interest, and Post Commanders
are requested to call the attention Of such
as they may know who are entitled to ben
eflts under this law to il, whether they are
members of the Order or not
XIV. The Commander is advised that
circulars are being sent to Posts in this
Department in the name of Mrs. Jensie
Wells of Kansas, appealing for assistance.
The circulars are not enforced by the De-
partment of Kansas, nor has permission
been asked to circulate the same in this
Department The Commander is not in
possession of any facts in the case, or the
merits thereof.
XVI. Sheridan Post, No. 2s, Blddeford,
reports to these headquarters that Patrick
Collins, formerly a member of that Post.
is soliciting aid from Comrades in diff
ferent Posts in the State is UNIV Orthy of
assistance.
XVII The following reflections have
been reported to these headquarters by
+ b. Clayton Post, No. 1874 of Strong
l6 1923 81 Is 27.5 l4-24 33.7 1926, pri
vate lst Me. Battery.
By Command of
FRANKLIN NJ. DREW,
Department Commander,
Z. c. MLLIKEN,
Assistant Adj jutant General.