Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-08-10
will meet at 10 A. N. tomorrow at the Hotel
Vendome, Boston.

will meet at 10 A. n tomorrow at the Hotel
Vendome, Boston.
AT its meeting Thursday Post 157 had good
attendance and an enjoyable evening.
THE Commandery of Massachusetts.will keep
"open house, for the visiting companions of
the Loyal Legion.
THE woman's Christian Temperance Union
will distribute lemonade to the veterans In the
parade on Tuesday.
CoMRADE ]. B. EATON. of Post 8, will depart
for Denver, Col. in a few days to remain till
the f1rst part of October.
COLONEL W. h. REED, who Joined Post 2S
Of the Department of Illinois, In 1856 has
placed his card with Post 8.
COMRADES General A. L. Pearson and Judge
Stowe returned from Erie last Monday where
they had been among the fishermen.
THE annual picnic of Post So will be held this
year on Thursday, August %, at Wildwood, ON
the f1ttsburg and Western Railroad.
LAST Mondays meeting was Post 3s only one
during the month. The regular weekly meet
tngs will be resumed the FIRST Monday night In
September.
THE comrades of John L. Shook. Of Post SO.
sympathize with him in the death Of his mother,
who died last Sunday and was buried Wednes-
day morning.
NATIONAL CoMMANDER J. 8. READ. Of the
Union Veteran Legion, has established head
quarters at No. 730 Washington street during
Grand Army week in Boston
CoMRADE JOHN FIELDING was presented at
last Monday nights meeting of Post with a
framed group of the photographs OF 100 MEM
bers of the post by Comrade Henry Schultz.
THERE is little doubt that Judge Wheelock
g. Veazey. of Vermont, will be chosen Com
mander in Chief of the G.. A. r. Pennsylvania
will be for him, and that will settle the choice.
CoMRADE EDWARD FISHER. of Post 8. and
his son, Edw. F., will go to Enon Valley this
week for stay of week. Comrade Fishers
family will 60 to Natrona for three weeks
stay.
ANOTHER son Of veteran was added to the
household of Comrade H. II. Bengough, of
Post l57. last Sunday. Benny will have lots Of
congratulations to receive when he returns
from his sojourn in Michigan.
THE Executive Committee held meeting
Friday night, but owing to the comrades busily
arranging for the Boston trip. little could be
done. The Invitation Committee had the invi-
tations ready to send out. The Subsistence
Committee was gotten in shape for work.
On Wednesday, August q, reunion Of the
First and Fourteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry
and the Second West Virginia Cavalry will be
held at Uniontown. Department Commander
Denniston and Comrade W. b. Lambert will
attend, and they will probably be accompanied
by others from Pittsburg.
THE projected steamboat excursion Of Post
was laid over at Monday nights meeting on ac-
count of their being SO many other things on
hand that will engage the attention of the COM
rades. With the National Encampment, the
Gettysburg summer encampment Grand
Army Day. reunions. etc.. they think their
hands will be full
]. MILTON HAYS, the popular Post Con-
mander of Post 8, g. A. R., of this city, accom-
panied by his wife, took an early tram Friday
morning for Boston to attend the National En-
campment. Comrade Hays has been promI-
nently identified with every military drama
produced by Post for many years. He has re-
peatedly sustained the leading character In
Drummer Boy OF Shiloh" On their return Mr..
and Mrs. Hays will spend few days in New
York, after which they will leave for Atlantic
City.