The National tribune., 1890-06-19

L. Wait, Annie and Helen Mayo. Charles and
Hattie J. velie, William Rogers. Frank Ii. Willard,
Mary L. Kane, Mary f. Wallace ona Garner.
Mrs Turner desires all those writing for quarters
10 send full particulars.
what is meant by being a contributor TO the
several departments? "-Tillman L. Laf1eriy.
To send questions answers recipes, letters, ETC.
Editor C. C.
s. u. Pearse reports that the Cleveland &C.
members were most pleasantly entertained Me-
mortal Day by the Misses Killam at their home
| in Cleveland o.
Medina N. W contributor and one other
Searcher and Solver send unsigned answers. Ana
now how indignant they will bc that their names
are not reported with the others.
Lizzie WRdhaus, Lansing, Kan. writes that IN
| Cooper's Naval History, the last words OF Capt.
James Lawrence are given, Never strike the nag
on my Ship" instead of Never give up the ship"
| as quoted by most historians
In response TO Media Plympton's question, what
is the sweetest word in the English langungeT
| Lena Fisher, Pierce City, Mo; NJ. Annie Duryea,
Port Washington, l.. l., and Carrie e. Nixon'
| Waterford, o., reply, mother" i. B. Sylvis,
Denver, Colo, says prefix My 10 Darling and
you have it," Jane L. Valentine, Belle Center, D.,
quotes follows:
Sweetest note i'm seraph song,
Sweetest name mortal tongue,
Sweetest carol ever sung,
Jesus, blessed Jesus"
Conversation Club.
Relies offhe C7ub.-I. Write briefly. p Write only
on one side of the paper. g. Write 10 the point. a.
Write on one subject. 3. Write your best. ..
send answers TO all puzzles for of Editor Each
week the names OF those writing the best letters
style, composition, spelling, penmanshp and gen.
eiai merit CoHsidered-wiil be named at the head
of this column on the Honor Roll. First honor
VIII include all of these requirements Second
honor will include deficiency in some one point.
No others viii be named
HONOR RoLL-BEsT LETTERS.
First Honor-Ida J. Brandon, Dulevillc. Ind.
Second Honor-Lizzie NJ A. Hewlett AIanhRsset,
L. l.
sEARCHERs AND soLvERs.
Charles T. Straight, .; Rose Henderson, IS; May
r. Chapman, 3; NJ. Annie Duryea, II Ida NJ Beck,
?; Bcrnice T. Thomas, G; Annie r. Alchorn' s.
Annie NJ Williams 6; Margaret T. Norman, :;
Dora W. Harris |; Mabel T. Eggcston 3; Ellie
1 W. Harshbarger. 5; Carl Walker. II; Ellen u.
Leach, 4: Adah Il. Bicknell, =; Louis o. Kief, 2;
James r. Aiger, -; e. Ella Price, 4, Edith nj.
Ilaines, 4; Edith Saunders, S; Lou NJ. Staring, 10;
] Lizzie Wadhaus. / w. II. Gillaspie, l. Eva 4.
! &. ID. Fisher, 81 Grace Williams, 3; Sllle Stan
| berry, 9; Nellie NJ Cook, .; Myrtle l.. Anderson,
| lOi :. T. BoRham. /; A. L. Green 6; II. A. Little
field, s. Hattie OldaSor 4; lee Il. Dewey, q; Anita
Holsinger 3; n. B. Grant :; Arthur o. Sisson, );
| w. III. S!ieahnn, s; Clara /. New, 4; Carrie l..
Nixon. D Ida Pruden Raybert, 6; orin A. Swan,
- G. d. Fisher 3; Edith Cole. 4; Dot Jackson, q
Mamie l.. Averill, i; Mamie T. Hodgkins, l.
OUR ROLL CALL-HEw MEMBERS.
THE letters mean veterans son, v.d. veter-
ans daughter and Wv. veterans widow; members
| of associations viii bc marked SN. and D.N.f
Minnie y. Averill, y.d. 37th Wis. Tulare City,
Cal; LConora Brown. v.d, Woodland, Ill; Minnie
Miller. Wahoo. Neb.. Anna Bchrcns v.d., Rcdheld,
;. d., cnrc College; Rosa Plume, teacher. Owens
vile, IBd.; Carrie ldc, Norwood, Mass; Grace
Williams, OIL Springs, Ont; Edward and Z. = Cor
nish and Hugh Card vs., Tuliahoma, Tenn; Inez
johnson, Nd. 2oth Iowa, Kendall Kan, and w. r.
Masters. S6lh Ohio. Hubbardsville, o. intro
duced by Kate Warihcu; Clara 4. Couicy. v.d.,
schelsburg. Pa; Ellie NJ Cain, President Ladies
Ard Society, ID. v, New Castle Pa; II. r Simons,
Hamlet, y. V, introduced by Lena Fisher; Janet
iioneyman, Nd, 100 Mozart ST, Chicago. Ill; VIM.
lsosenberger PRpineau, Ili-; Alice $ Rouse. v.d..
Clarke Pals, Conn, Edith :. Main. Laurel Glen.
Conn: Frederick &. blanchard vs., Marquette.
Mich; Willie :. ippcrsun. vs., Carriers Mills, Va
Nellie J. Taylor, Nd 9Th Iowa Astoria Ore. Sam
uel 9. Rogers, ~. Isl Iowa. Hoag, Heb.; Frank
hicih, = Of V, Beaumont. Kan; Tfllman l.. Issf-
feTy 81 College 81. Findlay, o.: George T. Stock
man, VS., Prospect, .. Total, l0.iG5.
NATIONAL {. c. REUNION.
DEAR TRIHUsE: Herewith forward the report
Of the second Council Meeting. held at Mrs. Bal
iou's May -. The following committees are here
by appointed
Button Commiiec-w. G. Smith. W II Shea
ban, Omar = whiicman, A. j.. inkey. Elmer i.
Clolbier, George i. King.
Stationery GOmmittec-Julius w Gos.aTn Halls
Ton. Mich; Eva y Pryor, Media PlymPton, lnez
Humbert, Ezra Hin, jr
Relief Conlmiitee-Airs 6 VI Keelcr, South Nor
walk. Conn; John BTunny, John Dean &. Maud
smith, Jennie b. Watson.
The members forming the several committees
are requested 10 report at once 20 The Chairman Of
their committee for further action.
il - earnestly desired that a strong effort lie
made TO send n least delegate from every State
Ton OF ne eSgnrIS @ 20 Il that iiicr res S Or
visiting member IL fully instructed AID en- powered
how 10 vote oH the important questions Of orgaui-
cation. officers, meetings. relief headquarters etc
All members unable 10 attend are invited To send
their suggestions and expressions ia regard 30 these
matters 10 the Council Secretary that Of MRzsa-
cusets may feel that svc are acting in concert aud
harmony with our brothers and sisters in other
States. and that nothing is being lef undone which
ter q. Smith, Council Secretary.
GRAND ARMY MUSIC.
FRIEsDs or THE G. e.: To musiciovin friends
would like 10 call attention 10 two excellent
pieces Of music suitable for Grand Army gather
inRs. One j. entitled Grand Army Rally" Of
which the following are the first lines:
q We rally once again at the bugIe call and drum
Ten thousand grAy-haired veterans Ia serried
All hearts are quickly beating with the came heroic
thrills.
As when viii With Grant and Logan we were camPed
The other piece is entitled Call the Roll. Com.
rades, +" beginning:
Call the roll, comrEdes tho battle days have fed
Call each name gently. the living aud tho dead.
Both are new pieces songs composed by a Lieu
| tenant Of an lllinoss regiment, and published by
the John Church Co, Cincinnati o.. "a West Fourth
| street 10 Fast Sixteenth street New York
iura Bishop, 10 Warren Place, New Haven, Conn.
THE RoGE MALLOw.
FRIEsDs or THE G. C.: have received 30 many
applications for seeds Of the Rose MHlow that my
stock j. exhausted, aud can furnish 40 more until
this years crop has Hpencd. ] hope that all who
sent for The seeds will be successful Ia growing
this beautiful flower. Such "a deiuge Of letters
Tained upon nae that IL quite impossible to nm
swer them OF write diTectous for planting 10 each
one. The culture j. very simple. however; plant
/ lB good seed-bcd aud when the second or tlIird
leaves appear, transplant where they are to grow
| IL Is not too late to plant them iu June but the
young plants may need watering IL 1t Is very
/ dry.
Many have made inquiries ia regard 10 other ma
tive plants which may be Of general interest and
VIII try 10 answer some Of them la future letters
/ 10 the &. &. Thanks Ia those who have sent ms,
flower seeds, kind wishes, etc. Regret that can
! not write 10 Ali.-frances Wilson, South Glablon-
bury. Conn.
/ SALT SEA TOWN.
FErEsDs or THE q. C.: ManhAsset Is my native
village. IL b. situated the north side Of Long
Island, on the Manhhsset Bay. Along the shores
| Of MAnhaEseit Bay are many large houses and
people come from New York City aud from Brook
Ign 10 this pleasant country place for the hot SUM
| meF months.
! The nearest railroad station Is Great Neck II
| y about one mile from the village and nearly
three miles from my home. The nearest station 10
A. AT fEEtNrf Hls