The National tribune., 1890-10-23

/ mCnt Inspector. To iii the vacancy Chuscu ny 'hS
Corps have been Instituted follows: James
! Garfield Corps 20, Glcnwood July -, 1890 Julia
/ V Strong, President; III. H. Edwards Corps a,
! Sherburnc President, Lou A. o.. nellie; Jas. Cla-
4 baugh Corps. u, Ninnebago CITY, PRESIDENT El%'
/ beth Goodwin.
| been ably seconded in her work this year by the
| Department Vice Presidents. Ellen Reed hice or
/ ganized the Corps at Sherburne and NinnebaE"'
| Department President George has returned from
a tour OF inspection, TO Minneapolis having visited
Herman Litchfcld and Howard Lake. she re-
ports a pleasant trip and the Corps doing Wen
Cora A. &. Quick. Department Corresponding
Secretary.
DEPARTMENT OF IOWA.
Hannah r. Plimpton, National Secretary and
Past Department Secretary of Iowa, has the Edit
/ or's thanks for copy Of the Journal OF Seventh
Annual Convection, W.R.C., held at Des Moines,
April and O. The officers last year were Loltie
D. Stocking, President Hannah r. Plimpton, Sec
retary; Mary :. McTienry, Treasurer. In the re-
port OF the President to the GAR. Encampment
is a reflex OF the grand work Iowa is doing in
the name Of T., G. and l.. The cash summary Is as
follows with 264 Corps and 6177 members:
Have expended for relief in cash-........ S3,5g9 80
Estimated value Of relief other than -
money ''.''.''.'.. Zizl VI
Turned over To lO2 50
Amount set aside FOR Department Relief
Fund luJ W
Rsisrl i,v suecial calls ................ Ga %
/ Expended from Department Relief Fund. igI 30
Balance in Department Relief Fund--...... 2l1 40
ALL ALONG THE LINE.
Sarah J. Price Matron, Ohio Soldiers and Sailors
] Home Sandu-ky, asks that Corps forwarding sup
/ plies will remember woolen socks, gloves and
mitens also chair cushions made Of batting in
stead Of feathers. Gifts o! hospital shirts have
been 50 liberal there II need Of more at present.
Mary NJ MeQuiston. IN the Relief Corps Record,
/ recommends little Georgia Charters, Of Nrnia,
/ The Little Whistler" TO oil who want TO give n
unique entertainment and says: " Her warbiing
and tTilling are unparalleled
Marian A. Mcbride one % the woman jour
uali-ts Of Boston 90 whom the Womans Relief
Corps was indebted for many ftvoTs at National
Convention. Her reports In The H0mdtI's Voice
and The Romans journal were models of their
! kind. Mrs Mcbride organized the New England
Woman's Press Association, was foremost la or
! gauizing woman's work at the Mechanics Exhibit,
l and j. graceful and ready writer Tor numerous
publications.
/ b. Marta scott. Carlisle. Ind: The membership
I in W.RC. IS 81 year Apply 10 nearest Corps FOR
membership.
! Mary " sample. Ironton. o., will read a paper
nj the District Convention, Ncllsiou, Oct 20 on the
! formation Of the " re. She reports Dick LAM
I bert Corps OF which she ~ a member, ~ doing
/ finely, good attendance of officers and members
and harmony in the ranks. This means work
/ Il may not be generally known that Maj Mel
willie ID. Landou better known as Isii Perkins, is
u comrade Of the GAR. but such Is the case. lie
! j. "A member of Fitzpatrick Post, li3, New York.
and some Of hs best lectures have been delivered
before the GAR. W.RC. aud 5. of V. He Is on
] the Woman's Relief Iurps Lecture Course Of Chi
cago. His fec for the Relief Corps is but half hls
regular price Address Harrison Downs New
York Lecture Bureau l0l West Eighty first street,
] New York City.
Past National President Wiltenmyer writes that
the Journal Of Eighth National Convention Is about
4 ready for distribution. The Red Book II under
4 way and besides manifold h.kC duties Mrs. VIII
I teumycT has taken important press cngAgeme euts.
Emma y. AlricII Past Department Senior Vice
4 President Of Kansas and assistant editor Of the
Cawker City Record, was elected President Of the
! Press Association, held at Topeka, sept lG. The
Association secures a competent presiding officer
1 aud the women editors of Kansas have had the
recognition due them as factors Ia the progressive
I journalism Of the West.
The September number OF the Aerne HaUersnek
las page 81 " Daughters OF Veterans" 10 illus
irAtc "a song dedicated to them by ComTnde J G. o.
/ RedinRton. publisher.
The District Of Putnam, Allen, Van Vert Mercer
/ and Auglalze Counties Ohio held "A District meet
ing Ocf u. Marietta IOultou. Assistant lnstituinR
I and Installing Officer Lima. o., presiding. There
/ are bright workers ia k0Tibw bwestern Ohio, OF whom
/ Mrs. Col. MoutOn j. among the best.
/ Department President Ada II. Clarke, of Ohio
/ was lea Attendance upon the District Convention,
! AeHiai o. aud 10y her presence and counsel added
/ greatly 10 the interest Of tile fine gathering
| shiyely Corps HuniinRburg, Ind, have pre-.
seHted a flag 10 the public schools. There were
2UJJ persons present a. tie presentation. DR.
HcMnAau, Commander Shiyciy Post, made the nd
! dress on behalf of the Corps and DR.. q. p Wi.
liams. President Of tie Board. and Prof =. s.
/ M0rgentbnler, Principal, made proper response.
Jennie O'Neil Potter, Washington, ID. G., was
enc 81 the fayoTIte eDcutlonists Of National I'm.
cAmpment Her TecitaIioRH are spirited and aIwayi
/ IN demand.
Lizabeth A. Turner, National Senior Vice Presl
dent presented resolution at National Convention
TO the effect that banner be prepared To mark ths
| graves. Oh Memorial Day, OF deceased members
Carried, aud Lizabeth A. Turner Elizabeth ID ATcy
| Klnnie aud Eleanor u. Wheeler were oPpointed
| committee 10 prepare the same.
National Convention placed 10 indorsement upor
The 9. AR Memorial College oberiin Kan. wLer,
children of Union soldiers may be educated free
Remember the college ne~f- funds.
contemporary, commenting upon the appoint
ment Of Hannah H. Piimpton as National sec
retiTy. says: q" The Secretary Of organization
iH pre-efninently it, working woman and must hs
an all-Tound person knowing every ything aud read,
t. meet IA legion of diversified demands A borr
Secretary. with electric perceptions and Lightning
execution, la these times Of hlgh-pressuTe action L
essential to the SUCCESS Of any enterpFse Mrs
| PIimptOn by her experience and snccess as ID.
/ partment Secretary. gives assurance Of like eff
cheney iB the higher office and more onerons dutie
/ imposed by her appointment as National Secretary
and We know every Iowa woman extends con gratu
latioDs and help ia 50 far The Iowa work Is re,
1 lated 20 National Headquarters"
The latest enterprise Of Julia Stanton Hopkins
| Chairman Home and Employment Committee
I Forsyth Corps, No. ], Toledo, o., 10 soci
articles FOR two large boxes for the National Relic
4 Corps Home. containing pillows, bedding, linen
lamp, clock, china, tides, pictures, knicl knacAs
etc. 90 furnish room To be known Forsyth 80
J. which viii be- kept Ia perpetual supply by thi
1 Corps. Everything that Mrs. Hopkins undertake
she prosecuies 70 d successful issue. Congratula
lions.
Mrs. II. 2. Kramer. 400 g. Forge street, Akron
o.. las had numerous inquiries for her little vol
uDIe. entitled " Entertainments. The price II 9
cents postage paid, and cheap at that Ii contain
the Festival Oi Roses, Chiid's Fair" " Long
fellow Evening May Day Greeting" /" 'Autiau
Reception and Tea, :" " Bean Bag Party, >" FIowc
Sale" " Bird Concert /" 4" Jean Ingeiow Evening
% Dairy IAd's Lunch 4" ." Bell Social" "Autum
nal fete," . Scotch LRsse SOciai,n ''Novelt,
Party" " Leaf Social, international Congress
Easier Sale" Little Folks Concert" "Magi
Lantern" . ParloT Entertainment" "Knittini
Bee" kainbow aud Soap Bubble Party. " Val
eHine Party" ." Dcps Reception" Bachelor
Eanquei" Martha Washington Reception
Dlczenss Patty The DcesLrict school /" " Ol,
FOlke's Synging Meeting" "IabieAux" !" '' Presi
Dental Cabinet Ia 1880" Last Winter Bfrs Kra
iBer cleared siu0 IL from the Novelty Party y dc
scribcd, benefit mission work.
Potomac Corps, auxiliary 10 the Department q
ihe Potomac, GAR held their third aHnunl Re
union on the evening Of Oct. ]. Music by the ce
bFaied Marine Band. The hall handsonel
decorated under supervision Of Bins. Dr. Culver
There WAS dancing, amusementE and refrsshnenIs
Corps finds plenty to do. Present menlbersbi
10, AIbertiue Odei, President
Coleman Corps, WyInore. Neb., held "A specIa
session Sept % TO receive instructions from Emm
Manchester, Past National $. V.-P. IN the evenni
"A reception was rendered her Post and Corps par
lcipaiing. which occasion of great en-
Joyment. The Corps presented their distinguished
guest with Corps group framed as "a token a
esteem aud good will and ia recognition Of ini
poriant services past.
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