New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-30
THE OHIO SOCIETY DINNER
ANNUAL ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
CHEERFUL COMBINATION OF BUSINESS AND

CHEERFUL COMBINATION OF BUSINESS ANl
PLEAsURE-soME OF THOSE PRESENT
There was dinner of the Ohio Society OF New io. .
at No. 1858 Broadway last evening. 1t was not W.
great annual dinner. but the occasion OF 1t was ''
annual meeting. at which officers arc electeo a.u w
reports Of committees presented the soo'e'' 90
been In the habit Of holding It's annual mee'ihs o.,
rooms at No. 238 Fifth-avc. But so many o-o-.Ho
ans have been coming to New-York ana io"''.',s
New York families that the membership OF tho oo''
has increased beyond the limit Of the Fftave' ruin"
and IL has been thought necessary to hold t'e a'"
business gatherings the hotels and to preface 'ne
nv dinners The proprietors of the Grand Central the
Ashland House. the International and the Bar'hoiu
hotels are members Of the society, and II is e'"e'
that future ANNALS shall be held al cach Oh '''ci
hospItable houses in turn
General Wager swayne the president Of the society
presided at last nights dinner. 1t was unaer W.
charge of the Entertainment Committee. OF "h'oN
Homer Lee Is the chairman. and Andrew j. Z. foye
r. H. Waggoner and Benjamin Fe Fevre are the o'he'
members.
At the tables-whjch were arranged In morse
shoe slape-sat General Thomas Ewing, Homer Leo
Colonel william l.. Strong General ii. H. Burnett
c. " Hoagland. George Mmine, E. C. Bodman' 'eorse
Follett, c. F. Bliss, A. Doyle, c. W. Dean, hu''
Taggart T. Riclsec6er, G. l.. Pease. l.. NJ rainier
Andrew J. c. Foye. s. S. Packard. H. A. "laSsio, ~,
ii. NJ. MacCracken, ii. ii. HOLDS, J L. Oioha" % "
wickersham, J. Van Brimmer, II. H. BrockwaS, fi""'
NJ Foye. r. W. Shoppe, Warren Hgley, c. T. onas me-
W. II. Caldwell, j. F. Holloway. S. o. Edison W. q
Andrews G. p. Tangeman. T. De Frees Crtten' . ''
Emery, j. Grant Mauk, c. W. Moore, J. 7. Granger
NJ Chance J. S. Moulton, /. j. Strnbe, T. W. o'erh"s'
J. S. Converse, L. II. Grail j. II. Archoo'u,
Prtchard. J. S. Nye. II. ii. sisson, d. Bearo l.
Merscr F. futile, F. c. Loveand ID. b. liaroauSh'
Eugene Clark, j. W. stout J. A. Smith, c. IL Ihn'
W. NJ Este A. A. Gard, X. III. Waggoner' "
Essick J. Q. Mitchell, Cyrus Butler. j. T. Ase"o,'
George f. Armstrong, W. F. Cpson' NJ 1. oou.'a'
j. Dickson Carson Lake, c. W. Morris l.. wiinai'''
George Scott j. NJ Guiteau f. b. Bruch. G. b. fec''
J. NJ Chandler. .,..
After dinner the president made congra'uiaoory
speech In which, as a tribute. 1t is presumed 70 INC
Tribune reporter, he uttered the following
quotation. which he attributed to Sir Walter Scout
80, Scots, wi holes In a. your coa's
/ rede you tentem!
A chiefs amang you taking notes,
And faith he'll prent 'em'
S. S. Packard, the chairman OF the Governing Com'
mlttee L. H. Grail, the treasurer; Warren Highly, the
secretary and Homer Leo, the chairman o. te TIM th
tertainment Committee read reports indicative vi ''o
nOurishing condition Of the society: n-,a.r,
The following officers were elected frsiuu,iI I
Wager swayne elected for the third Sn .ime} Hrpett
C.. 4. iIoagland, j.; 9 A ,u,N Ward r.c GeSrge
Milmine; secretary Warren Iligley ec%iuiIs
Grail trustees for three yeas, a. J. G. Foye H. g.
Bodman and Charles b. Poet Then nisihess nasi,s
been disposed Of reechmalknS ana Hyrnett
S. s. Packard John u. Archibald, Milton T. sonthard
John NJ Guittau. Vice Chancellor MaeCraoKen EuSene
Clarke and others spoke. and this dinner. whlch wa
not only p,esage Of army others at many succeed.
ing annual meetings but forerunher OF tne Erea'
Ohio banquet which is yearly heid az ma leo
was In ITSELF hrstrate aiu ii'h ia P' ~ r
pect as we'll.