The National tribune., 1891-01-01


/ y Casey I. c., John Bemfrey.
- - NJ. Packard, 1913, Avon-Com. William @.
Dayee; S.N g, W i. oliveri ". c. oTTin WHIT
/ ten; q. H., T. A. LOthrapi surg, - ID. Crane
CHAP. > r. Oliver o, ID, t. B. oliver o. g.,
] John Fofher-lon.
A. d. r Snqague. "a, Graiton--Com, John T.
Henry Robinson; q. NJ, Clarence Sumner; Surg,
4 Geo w. Has 'ngsi Chap, WIN. III. Smithi O. ID,
Percy Goddardi o. c. Henry Manni AdJ't' Ed
win A. Howe.
MICHIGAN
/ u. +. Grant Post Of Bay City, Mich, are already
making preparations for attending the National
] Encampmeut in Detroit next summer. A uni
] formed company has been formed rom the MEM
! beers Of the Post, and they are being regularly
] drilled 10y Capt. George Turner. The company
numbers al present SO men aud by the time OF the
l2ucampmeut j; is expected they will be quite pro-
/ heient In the manual Of arms, The Pos has a
membership Of nearly 900 members, and Is the
third largest in the State. ID is Of the best
known branches OF the order Ia the United States,
] having been made famous on several occasions,
most noteworthy being at the time Of the death
~ u. = Grant, when they sent the most elaborate
/ floral design Of any Post. They intend making
showing IN Detroit that will surpass every other
Officers Of the following Posts are:
w. >. May, bo. Joucs-COm., A. ID. ConRdoni ;.
Y, c. Thomas Il. Ayres j. V. O., Daniel TratUels;
Chap, ]. n. Scott; Surg, O. BRbcock; o. ID,
Luther Kinney q. NJ, II. ID. Arnold; o. c. Geo.
DeidIiok; Adj't, John Forbes.
A. 9. Van Raalte, 2G2, Iolland-Com., Peter
Wins :. v. G.. Loves DE KralIcr; J. v. q, Peter
] dc Feytcr; O. d., Dirk Hiedena; q. NJ, john Van
/ Auryoig; o. G., Samuel smith; Surg, William
/ Van Putteni Chap, James L. Fairbanks.
Harvey Tuck ser, 229. Marine City-Conl., Harrison
Aromani :. v. C., Emulous Adams; y, v. C.,
George CObbledick; Surg, VIM, McNih; Chap,
4 ITO ~ MARKS q. NJ Slles w, liaa1ehj " H.
/ Henry Manchesteri o. o., Nathan May.
MCPHERSON, Is, Traverse City Com, ORR Pierce;
:. v C.. G, s. Nader; J. v. C., w. w. Dean; o. ID,
4 ], Gardner; q. ~, w. B. ThacScri o. c., w. ii.
Hookcr surg ID. Matteson; Chap, A. Emendon
kuddoei, pa, Cheboygan-Com., J. q. Wooster;
:. v. G., p, O'Brtani }. v. c., A..CRpstlawi Adlt
/ }. IT, Aines; q. NJ, C. KriedemRu, sT.; o. d., w.
y. Cross; Chap, - Crawford o. C., j. smith;
/ > ~ r. Browns Surg u Bourdeaui Q. NJ. s. c.
George Mckinley. %. Cannon FaIls-Com. f. ].
JohUsoni :. v c., y. J.. Clark; J, V. g., Robert
smilhson; q NJ, NJ: T. Opsol o. O. >. r. MeNarryi
/ .. d, g A. Seoteidi Chap, Levi Glensoni sufg.'
Fred. Van Guiideri Adjt w. y. Dclvie.
MISSOURI
The seventh anniversary Campfire Of Ransom
Post, t3l, held al The Lindtl Hotel, ST. Louis,
on Dee 70. -Four hundred and ten guests sat down
10 a lountiful repBst, aud when n had been taken
care Of addresses were made by Department Com
maHdCr Leo Rassieur, who responded Ia most clO-
qucnt style % tAr toast, The GAR" by the
Communicated, J.. b. Ripley, To " The Boys in
Blue" aud by Comrade s. J. Niocols 10 the
1 Memories OF the War" There were war songs
by the Ransom Howlers with chorus by the boys,
and songs by singers engaged for the occasion, be-
cause they were singers, and not "howlers"
. most enjoyable evening spent Ia this hail
where the walls could not be seen for the flags
which covered them, and not until midnight did
Che boys break ranks Tor home, Past Post Com
muuder Gen w. r. sherman wrote that he could
not be with them but that he would pay them a
visit, and be under orders from the Commander
during the summer. Officers Of the Post are
Com, J. B Ripteyi s, Y. g., ID. n, Haynes; }. V.
T. :; lIawleyi Chnp., Rev. i, H. Hsgerty; o. D.
5. W, Knifiin; o. c.. T. ID. Shuler. The Post at its
last meeting mustered four recruits, making its
total membership $50
Officers OF the following Posts are:
Wakefield, 2s3, Fair Play-Com., w. III. Roven-
slime :. v. G., q. H. Grant, J. " C., ;. 9. Hays;
Chap, j. A. Grant; q. NJ, H. G. Barker; o. d., @.
Hutchinson o. c. y. A. Watkins. The Post j. in
1 a prosperous condition, with membership Of 40 in
good standing and prospects for more;
George q. Bryant, 2sl, Belggade-Com., John 8.
luihyi 5. v. o., james Larmer; J. VIC, Jonathan
Fortune q. ~, J. s. Owens: Chap, John H. Means;
Surg, Thomas III. Henderson; o. d., VIM. sutton;
O. g., John ParSius; Adj'L Linn Relic; q. M. S..
5"mes :. Bennetti ;. NJ, Is. Bryant.
NEBRASKA
quite areyival 81 the members Of Memorial Post,
/ l5l, ShIckiey, took place Saturday. Dec. 20
Almost all the old members were present and some
new ones were mustered m and applications Tor
membership received. Continued abuse Of pen
sioners and the present officials Of the PEN
sion Department by the soldier hating element
has caused evident tendency 10 augment and
euiiyen the order Ia this section IL ought TO all
over Ule United States. The following are the
newly elected officers Com, J. Gustus; =. v O.,
4 J.. ID. Phillips }. v. C., r. Brown; Chap, NJ. r.
Martin o. d. A. A. Beach; q. NJ, A. Taylor;
Surg. ID. May o. O., J. Hosinger.
pleasant Christmas surprise greeted the com
rides Of q g. NHshburn Post OF Broken Bow. The
/ Department Commander advised Commander Os-
/ borne that a carload Of coal had been ordered
Z shipped 10 Broken Bow for distribution among the
needy members ~ the Post As the donation was
unsolicited, and a surprise 10 The members Of the
Post, they viii not soon forget the act Of kindness
shown them 10y their more fortunate comrades,
vino have thus favored them ia time Of need
Officers OF tho following Posts are;
Gen Edwards 2l7, lcuzelm8n-C Com, John r.
King 5. y. C., j. 10 FermaH; }. V. c.. s. J. Nc
Murray Surg. j. ~ Leslie: Chap. r. q. Neigh
hor5 q b., J. u. Fisher q. d., w b. Johnson; o.
/ g., Samuel Eggy
/ NEW JERSEY
Officers 81 the following Post are:
Post - P.aiuhcld--C0m., Wm. c. smith; s.V. C.,
Samuel ". Reese: j. Y. C., VIM. II. Moore: @ M
/ hH".e" t"A ou5ko y "a ~. Day Chap, John IL
/ Goodwin y. D., Isaiah L. Mccoy; y. O., Samuel
I g. Terry.
! NEW YORK.
The masquerade civic and military ball Of J. L
Rizer Post, New York, will take place at Tam
/ ulpuy Hail on Jan n Riker Post has Arranged 10
4 visit the battlefield ~ Gettysburg next Memorial
Day for The purpose 81 holding memorial services
and decorating tie graves 81 the unknown heroes
whose bones have crumb.ed 10 dust IN the Ma
4 ti0nal Cemetery there Members Of other Posts
4 and citizens have the privilege % accompanying
j the Post.
George Washington Post l08 New York. meets
monthly, and the Encampmenis held tho latter
part Of Tie month This Post although an old one
/ has never had but one set 81 officers. When once
elected there IL b. for life during good behavior
and az they ere all disciples 81 The immortal George
ID IL impossible for any Of them 10 fall from grace
] Ahry al wear TIE ltLiG uhtClCk" the lOE
and shield Of their many virtues. Long live George
! Washington Post.
Peissner Post, 100 Rochester. has decided 20 hold
] n grand ball az Germauia Hall on the evening 81
! Feb -, the FIRST night Of the Department Encamp-
/ ment. The comrades are invited 10 attend with
their ladies.
Officer Of the following Posts are:
i John A. kawllns, -, New YOrk-Com., ID. A.
! OMara; 3. v C., Thos. p. Smith; J. V. C.. Thos
/ MeCartyi O. NJ, III. J. Pcrkius0E: Surg, Thos r.
4 Heeuan; Chap, t. b. kOomei o. d., O. lndrUk; q.
] O.. ~ Farrell.
J. b. Butler III, Pulaszi-Com.. H. w. Cald-
/ well !. v. C., VIM WhlghtmRn; j. v. g., =. N.
1 Hlbnard surg. n. ID. Stevens; Chap, R. d. Ehe /;
4 81 NJ, w. n. Hinmnui q. d., w. n. II. Paddock ;
o. o., r. n. Hihbard; Adjt. A. N Burr.
Johnson s. v. O., Chester o. Barry J. V. O.. Al
/ bert Aver Chap. Michael Gephart @ M Gay
/ lord Delaney Surg. james Mammalian; q. d.
| Edmund J.. Shaw; Adjt d. n Earnum
Ch-more, ll0 LlOH-Com., Harrison Brand; g.
| Y. G., Jo-epA ii srooks J. v g., Thomas Ed
k.ns, O. r.. David wright surg, Dr. Van Court
Chap. ch"s. BEttoni ., D., Robert osbornei .. O.,
! l.. ID. Brown.
William J. Hunt $40 IIion-Com. ". @. Spence
sN G H Z, @ Chase; ); v. g., William Wilson !;
Snyder Q. @, A. II. Ross; SURG M. s. DIN;
/ ChRp.. 3. Levi Eyius.
Gen y n Moaglcr. SCI, New York-Com., john
] McCaulcyi s. v. g.. Michael y. Power: J. V. c.
William lAwlor; Surg William Shinke; Chap
jos. D. Kliiingsworth; q. O.. James Mckee; Adj't
@. W O.Ncn.
Cameron, 70, New York-Com. John T.. PHI.
lips $. " C., solomon simoni }. v. O., John r.
Gieary surg, Chas. E Locke, a. NJ, Aug. n
MsrErof Chap. Saml y. Willis o. d., Alex Ben.
nett q. O., Dweu DUnuRhue.
I Pratt ~, klng-tUn-Cou., Martin Snyder; :. "
O. Barney Mcbride; J. v. g., Geo. W. VHnde,
mark Chap, A, q. Drake Surg William JOY
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