The National tribune., 1890-11-06

partment of Ohio, c. AR. Il. IL. Downing, Depart
ment Commander. Department President Ada t.
Clarke has perfected her plans and will issue sim
liar order. Together, the GAR. and W.R.C. of
Ohio assisted, usual by the s. of v, will give
another grand festal day to the troops of soldier
orphan boys and girls at the grand Ohio Home.
Tie holiday season is approaching and with IL
comes The thought of our Obligation to our wards.
the children OF our dead comrades. Ht the Soldiers
and Sailors Orphans Home at -g,ria aud our war
worn and helpless brothers at the Home nj san
dnsky. A trifle from each of the comraues
throughout the Department will go To make MP n
sum such as will bring gludnCss TO tho hearts oi
all these, who have TO look to us and right
iuliy too, for much OF the cheer the holiday season
brings
In accordance with established custom, each Post
is called upon to appropriate md forward to Tho
Susrlermas,er-GeueTal,d during the month ol No
Eemher, a sum equal TO three cents per member'
Tor the purchase OF suitable Christmas presents Tor
the children of the Home at Nonis and for news
papers and magazines for the comrades at the SAN
dusky Home. The Nonan's Relief Corps, tho
sons OF Veterans, and patriotic citizens generally,
invited join in this labor of love. IL is hoped
there is Post in the Department. but will cheer
fully contribute something for the purposes above
set forth.
LIST or HOME DONATIONS.
DEAR TRIuUNR: In addition TO the list OF sup
! plies or money To be used in furnishing or ndoTn-
! lng the Relief Corps Home at Madison. o.. pub
lished in your issue OF Aug H. the following have
| been received 10 date from the Corps named;
Arthur II. Dutton, Wallmciord. Conn, large box;
Maurice b. Wells. II. Luther Mich, package;
Charles A. Nichols. lG7, Cove Citv, Kan. two
| quilts; John q. Fremont l59 Neigh, Neb, pack
age; Iuka, Ii5, Bellevue, Iowa, package; Mart
| Armstrong, ~. Lima, o., package; Blue Island,
! l4S, Blue Island, Ill., package; Gen. Lyon, l72,
! Manccioua, Mich, comfort; james I. Shields, q,
! GalcsburE, ILL.,, box: Heclnthorn, %. Tecumseh,
! Ncb., box NooThics, 49, Elduu, Iowa, box; Dick
i%hoert' tso 10 department oi ONO box, value
SO -, iroion, Iowa, box, value Sll95; Spartn %,
! sparta, H., bedding; - %, Waupun, Wis, bed
| Ding Lincoln, 2i2, Pierpont. o., package; Burn
side, % At,ics, Iud.. PACKAGE; Jacob Banker 1T,
! table
! Warren Banla. C. Liberty Mills Ind. quilt;
Gen, Hnzen, ll9. Lincoln, Kan, bedding; -, l64.
| tresco, Iowa bedding; August Wentz, ~. Daven-
| port. Iowa, supplies; -, Rivcrdne. Mich, sup
| plies; Moses Hcrren, 49,, Farmland. Ind. pack
age John henard. %, McComb. o., bedding; John
lliilon lsl. Marcng". Iowa, suppileSi Starr, l5l
New Lisbon, o.. pnokaer. 50; Elmer. Is, Elkhart,
Ind box: Stephenson, L. Springfield, Ill, two
quilts; Buffalo. l9S. Buffalo, Kan, box; - 81,
Cortland. o.. package; Eii Alvord, l9G Montgom-
cry, Mich, Quilt, value s. Grovcport Corps
Gr"vcpori O., one rocking chair also package Of
supplies; Goodand. 100. Department of ndiann
| bedding; d. Willard Robinson, i3, Norwcll. Mrss,
box; Kyle. g.. Waupaisunets, o., one bolt cloth;
Albert Chandler, 81, Macon Cry, Mo. one tnblc
cloth, value s. Janesvlle, l72 Ianesyile Iowa,
bedding; -, Glasgow, Ky, box; -, g. Grin
neii, Iowa large box and new table-cloih, value
oil latter s55Oi Strong DAB jamestown, o, box
| OF supplies and jelly, valne sl3I5; Russell, s.,
ihomn.lown, Conn., package; John NJ Der
mott b, Bnscobei, Wis, box; hudson XII
| patrick, 80, Fremont, Ind. box; Trcscoil. "a,
| Salem. o.. box; -, II. Wheeling. Mo, boHt
Sherman, 24h, Hudson, o, package; Meade Center.
| ~, Meade, hHu.. patch quit. with beautiful
ceiiterplece: -. Mundn, H., box; Harry.
man, 80. Moorrsvillc, Iud., one quilt; -,
Montpelier O., package, s5lb; John J.. Jordan.
ls5. Hilsbnrn, Iowa, supplies; McpououEh. -.
McConih, ll., supplies; Hood, -. Goshen. Ind,
one comfort Chaplain Brown, -, Valparaiso.
ind-' large ., box -, 2o3, PTimghnr' Iowa
bedding; -, l63 Colomo, Mich. package
II. {. Hurley, -. Mason City, Iowa, spread
outline; Col james a. Mni.nu, lil, Chicago, ~.
Il sheets. beautifully hcmucd hy member "a
years ~ aEr. who asked the privilege oi ing
them for ille Home; Guce Nci cilgnd, member
EC AEdover. o. dining table spread and towels:
Mrs Annie Iiibbard, Geneva, o., one pair OF pill
lows.
CASH DONATIONS.
T. 7. Case Corps, Bcuzonia. Mich. 1896. Hal. 76
DtUylile, ll., $50: J. h. " ymaus a. Ciint0uvtIle
Wis: Faiffnx n Wcsifcd Ind. S.; Cu,ircIl :
HUI Iowa s.: Alfred suIyT = Department OF ,y ash.
/ iugtou. s.. Custer, T. II. Joseph. No. 50 -. 2Ja
Department oi Iowa, 81; Hartley, Hartley, Iowa.
81 in--ei, : ILoinastown. Conu..ss; Sui > evens
I ~. Morrow, O., 81 James Mann, i83 Steuhcn, o.,
50; John A. Platter y5, Aurora. Ind, $40; -
4 Corps. NskeuiAu, o., $3.50; Shelby Norman,
i22, Nu-csuiue, Iowa. s.; Fairbanks Corps. Alden,
Iowa. 81; Rich M0uninin, rs, Lebanon. Ind. s.
George B. forfence, 2sG, Delaware, o., $40; Emery
/ l2G, Buda. H. 81; Chstnherliu, :, ~. JohusbuTy,
| VI s.. Ncvtis l. Roclfor IN $40 The amount
from Rockford j. for furnishings Of room for mn
Army Mare now inmate Of the Home. John
Anderson. lsl, Wilder. Kan, S.
SATIoSAL HOME NOTES.
Forsyth Reiisf CORPS, ]. Tolrtlo. o. inns sent two
room 9, next TO the A=btabna room, before 10.
/ ported.
H. L. sIecook Relief corpa. .. Carthage. o.. chose
room. 10 furnish The ample amount OF g,,odi
/ shipped by fi5ru for tlli- purpose t. received.
Custer Relief Corp. C'sneAUi, o., have chosen
I room - To- furnish.
Relief Cort,s from TrI,ana. Troy. and Prinsvillc
o. l!-U Orrn ). Crane Corps. ~. Cleveland y.
have eac. asked la luTaisla "a room.
new Eiic Sewing Machine Is received from
Army Nurse vino r.rvcd ia the military ho-pita
, during tlic .atr war from Lancaster, o. ATTACHED
20 it was a note witl these words, 'Witli prayeu
for lhe prosperity al tie National W.R.C. Homo
and The noble women who planned H."
Naues II persons witO have contributed flowers
plants aud bulbs Sire. o. r. Berry Lena EaIrip IA
:. Colby. alrs Barton, ~ Gone Mrs Yals " Il
Miller. Kuby kaTuo. Lon Strong all ~ Madison
O.; Mr-. Rev. IhudleHr. Uhiurryle, o.; Mt- Var
Duzec, Air. aud Alrs VIM Hewus. Hiss Emma
, Smilh. Geneva, O.; Ar. DAuci Lee, OF the AlAd
som nursery. c.lia lilies, potted
Names of The Home" ueiglibors who have con
ribuied frut sud vegetables for iile table: Me.srs
Cone DeE and Gillette. Nm. Strong John Coils
ter, Alrs. IlHrhui. hrs. Berry. Mrs. Gueiich
10 MIR. aud Mrs. Wm. HHytuan. OF Bowers Pos
, and Corps Geneva, - the Home Is in,iclTed f,,
many iayors. Untii ie afrivHi 81 the Mairon
Oct %. they in charge Of the HOME after i
dedication July II. FroBfthc Home orchard MTs
HHrinHu put up - cans of peaches ioT tlie inmates
considering if pleasure 10 oo II for them
IiInaEiug lhis summary ~ supplies sent 20 th
National Home, the value "t the p1fi is feporte,
whenever o. hns arenfr panied tlie letter Di adyir
'front.' he Corps sending. WcreeTet ti.nt many ,i
moi name Ire value ofbnx Iatcsngs sent snd tris
this may hC done ia the fnInre We wi-h Ilior
r was spac- in quote from the letters which nn
I nDuuccd the above etN- t4c good wishes for Ga
! PROSPERITY 81 ths Home. thr strong wayds 81 ett
cDurageucut, and loving Interest inyHti ti1biy mani
' tested ia them all. II Is ~ strong wall of suppoI
from loyal hearts aud willing hands aud thus .il
taiued tile National N.RC. Home can bat be
succes-.-FiuuuH l.. 1owles. Secretary Board ID
rect0rs W. re Home. Geneva, o.
r WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S WAY.
a DEAR THEUSE: Ia relief work Ben Butter
feidCorp- have not often found the funds Iiagste,
uutii the present time. but are always hHppy
: say tse keep general fund from which to draw
y Toe relief given within tie Last quarter has bee
!. considerable. snd the Winter indications one tim
., great aeHatas viii be tBnGc. A Bitoft time Hgo
! few Corp members met together aud organized
70 sewing oDeiriy, having President Vice President
q Secretary and Treasurer. Object "a nten1T4s
bulldog. We do sewing Of all kinds, hut Lay
r, ! mD-tig kHgifcd comforts - common, 87lL. au
I, chcrscclnil, 20 cents each. On one evening IA
- ladies' EHoiicd seven comforts. THIS money l. "a
b, placed u the memorial fund Of wliicisque a mic
= sun IL being realized The next idea IS - to IA <
- q National quilt aud Corps guilt. the President {
!, / the Corps sending 70 "a number Of prominent "a
X uoDni w0TacF- for their autographs. Thee we,
"a given 70 tie Corps, aud each lady placed 10 cen
To each autograph taken, one lady contributing
a as her square toward helping on border aud lnt
several 81 the most prominent members gave lii
- orally. We have lt now completed. and are read
IA 10 make al We can. Our first effort was 10 get
- ready Tor our County fair; tis was done and 81
. tered, ic quiit carrying of liFst ousra. The qni
" Is " crazy work. contains 20 II Inch squares. fN
y squares n iengtli and four Ia breadth IL h nnf
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