The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-10-23

issued until tins office - notified OF their acceptance
Of the appointment. Post Commanders viii please
call their attention To this Mt once. The Com
mRudeT desires to congratulate tile Department on
the general prosperity that IL enjoys Let recruit
ing committees be sent out, aud let each oonirade
make special effort from thus Time foTth 10
increase the membership OF his Post and let
generous rivalry exist To which Post ih the DC
pagmeut will make the greatest relative gam our
ing this term. Commanders of Posts VINO have not
cent an their reports for thrd quarter wllI lhne
diately do SO, a. these reports should have been
forwarded October ]. thHt they may Toe COPIED
on consolidated reports aud forwarded TO Natlolh
Headquarters not later lIan the 2Oth. iSee chapter
y. ArlIcte 2 Revised Rules and RegulHiiuns.l lhe
following rejection is announced. Jacob MarsaIt,
Co. & "a Ind Cav, by Boone Post, No. 2o2, Hions-
vile, Iud
IOWA.
Officers ofthe following Post are:
Tom Howard, Clear Lake-Com., r. r. Wood
8 v. c.. Maj Buruap; J. v. C., Capt Jno Fhlips'
q. NJ. Capt. Rodgets O. d., J. A. Smith; Adlt'
Capt Brayion; Surg Lieut.. }. b. Charlton Inc
Post now has a meub ersnip OF - ami Is rhpluiy
adding new met hers The present surgeon;
Lieut. Charlton, weikno scout aud
valuable spy during the war, ana was Commander
OF the Post for six successive terms.
KANSAS
Lincoln Post, ], Of Topeka, has had several
noce-sious TO it, membership roll recently, aud
has about $50 members, making IL the largest
as well a. the oldest GAR. Post in The State.
Officers Of tie following Post are:
Pine Bluff. Sl3, Gardiner-Com., Il. Essex; =
V. C.. JOHN Talbert J. V. &. c. II. Berry; Ada,
W. T. Garrison; q. NJ. J. y. DeTar; Surg, Or }.
Is Armstrong: Chap, Nat Ross o. 10, l.. q Mar
shall; o. g., y Myers; :. NJ, lsaac Belli q. NJ ;,
w. J. Herman.
KENTUCKY
e. A Wudmuu Post, S. viii have under It's au-
spices Reunion Of old soldiers and sailors at Muir
phey's Island Falmouth, OCT. :.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Hiram G. Berry Post So OF Maiden. held ami
vcTsaiy exercises ia Grand Army Hall recently.
Among the guests were Department Commander
lEnis and stnG. Mayor J. T. Niggin, Hon. George
.Hn.a..
aud others. A banquet served, alter which
Commander L. T. Hawiey made an address OF vel
come. Remarks we've also made by Maj. Charles
= Anthony. Past Dep lrtment Commander george
ID. Billings. Chief Mastering Officer W. A. Meth-
erbee, Mayor Wiggin, Hon. George w. Walker,
}. y. Lewis aud others.
MICHIGAN
Alfred ThurIby, Marquette: You do not often
hear from the comrades OF this way up Norf"
part Of tie United States. but have some COM
races here who think good deal OF grand old
Lake Superior, and some, 700, that know how 10
give tie hand that lrHternal shake that can pass
only belV cen comrades who have earned the right
20 comradeship Oh Southern heds. Albert jackson
Post. 80 a Post meeting voted to give concert
for the benefit 81 its relief fund, and appointed "A
committee to arrange. The committee called 10
Its aid Prof J. -. Fohrman aud Miss Margaret
Mcdonald. two well-known teachers Of music aud
voice culture, who In turn secured the best voices
OF this city, with others from ishpeming ana
NegHuHee Space viii not permit fGll notes on the
program, hut Mr. Joplin and Miss Iillie Wagner
nnely rendered some touching songs, and the
Ao0uiHE Male Quartet
Mr. George Fucker, OF l-hpeuling, has "A rare tenor
voice. Among others who contributed 10 the sue
cess Of the evening Prof Hughes, Mr.. Clark,
Miss May Anthony and Mr.. j. ID. Meads The
concert was given in the Casino Opera House. aud
our conrade whose misfortune We were trying To
bridge over will get about sI6o We live up here
IN a cold cline, but our people have warm hearts,
ever ready toe extend helping hand.
MISSOURI
The exercises at recent regular meeting Of
Il
out Of Tie Usual order aud interesting. After the
ceremonies 81 the musteT-in OF some comrades, aud
while the Post 81 recess the pickles were
driven ia aud Tie Post was taken completely by
suTprlse aud captured by the Chester Harding Re
lief Corps. AZ soon a. order was restored aud the
members Of the fost were IIAroied Mrs. Long, me
Secretary OF Chester Harding Noman's Relief
Corps, delivered a very eloquent and becoming Rd-
oress. his Was briefly responded 10 by the CON-
mandeT. who concluded by inviting the Corps to
make themselves al home and 10 dispose Of the
Post a. the kindness OF their hearts might dictate
Instead VI marching tie Post of 10 Libby or Belle
1se, they arranged imprOInptu table Of chairs
aud spread very tine and dainty lunch. After the
Fepast entertaining program Of speeches, music
and recltAtions followed aud thus a delightful
evening passed. From the Adjutants repOrt IT APP
pears Thai tie Post has gained since Dec 81 last, q
new members. There are 80 members now in
good standing. aud though this n tile younger
Post Of ae town II has been 10 the lead during the
lasl ls months.
NEW YORK.
Roberts Post, 562, Of Franklyn County, has
IiOratlo Seymour Post. $50. Of Yonkers has
changed its name 20 John q. Fremont Post.
Monroe Post. 0J7, New York David :. Brown.
Commander, has moved into new quarters ia the
aTm0ry Of tic I'd kegt.. \. q. :. y. Y. a
very commodiOus and we!l-hnlshed room has
been gnec Them, which, decorated and furnished
b. tie Post. makes most attractive meeting
place. Plans Of very interesting nature are
being formed Tor the coniug, season and from The
Applications coming ia aud tie signs Of renewed
enthusiasm among the members, we predict a
very prosperous period, All seem determined 70
make grand effort - bring the Post into the
front rank, and iis membership which is Of tie very
best vii give such SUCCESS az Rn energetic
and harmonious working together insures.
OHIO
A decisive action recently taken by Mccoy
Post Of Columbus Ia that II dropped from ts roll,
10 members, these menibers being veterans WHO
never attended meetings, paid dues aud pre-.
fuu8abiy took particular interest ia the do
ings 81 The Post or the welfare u the Depart
EneEt. A. Tor the nOn-payment Of dues, had
Hny one q these members IN ali sincerity
sigulbed that iArg were unable 10 pay. the amount
WiilcB ie delinquent would. We are cure, hAy,
been forthcoming from their comrades. As W,
understand u, u was the continual neglect Of thei
duties a. comrades and their total lack Of iuterss
~ tie Order which pTecipltated this action O
Mccoy Post
PENNSYLVANIA
Notwithstanding the extremely rainy and un
pleasant night tile muster Of Col. Fred Taylo
Poet. ~. well attended last Thursday evening
Tie u5UstcTE have become 20 very interesting TIA
unpleasant weather ~lli not prevent tue cotnTade
The Post room, winch D. without doubt the mos
handsome bail la tie city. The room can b
rented on Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday. OF satuI
Gay evening. The trustees viii make hatisfactur
arrangements with tie right parties. Ia the uli
ngoldaDle absence 81 COMMANDER White reuIa
Vice Commander VIM. 4. Castle took cofiflnui
and opened tie Post fof business ol time N,
Chairman, t0mrHde Lowering, stated eyeTytIiu
look favorable toward having large number =
ute Ion tie bsE muster thursday evening No,
q. j. b. proposed ~ make Thursday evening No,
., a memorable occasion IA Post ~ Many prom
lneut comrades viii be present H. witge-- IA,
large meeting. Tie Detroit Committee report.y
everything progressing iavofably. There viii b
a. special meeting held lu tie club room Eubda,
Oct. g At this meeting u h. expected that ever,
one WHO desires 10 JOIN VIII be- present: ALEC a
those who have enrolled their names. sIJeci,
committee waE appointed tOarrange for the aIu1,
Charity Entertainment. The committee are Pa,
Commander Leveung Past COMMANDER Woo
house. Past senior Vice Commander j. Fred Vol
Comrades Frank j.. Dorsey and Mart J.. Johusot
FuCces- has always been with this committe. a q
u is hoped tgl they Wlil be still more successn
tEls time.
The beautiful Memorial books recently present.
20 Courtland saunders Post d West Pbiiadei,,bi
were presented BY Frank T.. Bell, WIn. Allison
Gibson McllRaiu, -. ~. Lanes Sons Thoe
5iicEs. james III. West Louis Befgdoll, Fred J
Poll. Benz. X. Uluier and Henry D0nohue
he new hall built b. kcafuy Post S. Fraul
ford wac formally dedicated last Saturday u al
There were speeches music and other exercise
Hundreds 81 people were present aud enjoyed a
festivities incident 10 the dedication
Gen J.. y. Baker Post niteT an interesting mn,
Ter ln which two recruits were added 10 ucfnb,
sblp u iIe Organization, gave an old-tinle Cam
IRE.
Comrsde Goteib Retiering. of Becl's Ran
has consented % take charge Of Post s,rele-fy
which plays during the muster at intervals eve