The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-17
A NEW C. c. IDEA.

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/ one writes "a letter sends 60 No. = Who rt'I- ~
writes another. sends 60 No. 3, who reads holh,
writes another and sends All thFee i'llei' 20 ~ =
aud 90 the last one, who TcHds ai the iel'ets
writes one keeps that written by NO l. ana SENDS
] the rest 20 No q; and 80 the work goes ON.
/ This will save stamps md stationery, save ihle'
encourage proulpturss foster care in penmanship,
/ punctuation, and compositions VIII prevent lht
habit OF carcle~sncss that usually arises ln private
correspondence VIII give ar All The ren'ilH !" ne
derived from private corresponding Nlil i h"NS
! ~ acquainted with more members az the G. G., aud
the customs and manners Of more oommunlue-'
and VIII naturally be eicVallUg, Hs we VIII NNoh
/ form the habit OF writing on more Important SUD
jCCls than The weather and our best beau u any are
70 lucky 9l az 90 have "a claim such hnndy per
son. We should mover write letter That we arc
ashamed 20 have an Intelligent ilrd parry 10 ieau.
10 any object they simply need not holong 10 any
! q. &, G. G., but thcy might bu kind enough to- wish
] ns SUCCESS who DO enjoy -. we 0I's'N hHStH
G. q. q. q. begun; viii tell you more 81 % and W.
4 members later Yours PRO lairin-B Marta Scod'
/ Carlisle, Ind.
THANKS, DAUGHTEEs OF YETFRANs'
The second Annual Convention al the Daughters
Of Veterans held 8t Massi.lon, o.. July = 10 81
1891 do hereby tender Kate g. Sherwood ihclr
sincere thanks Tor her kind attendance and Interest
iu their Order ana hope she viii ncceh thls slsii
offering a token Of their re poet and esteem.
by order Of NJ. EsTmLA MCMILLAN, National
! President.
Ro>E JANSEN. Secretary pro tenn.
NoTE.-The Editor has always been deeply in
tcrgstod in the Daughters Of Veterans, both camp
and Tout and trusts that IL viii not be long unli
sherwood had the pleasure Of getting resolu-
ton through tile Fourth National Convention re-
/ c8Eul2ing the Daughters of Veterans ahd again
! through the Ninth National Convention, Inc lhiief
! d. ms follows:
Bosalred, rhal We rejoice IN the rapid org29n,za-
ton of Sons uf Veterans and Daughters Of Voter
ans, aud bid them Godspeed
IT HE WE'RE MY HUSBAND.
FRIENDS or TINE c. C.: Maggie y. ]. Meaker
tells la her letter what she would do were she
boy This Is what would have that boy do were
] he my husband:
I would have him honor love and respect mo
/ above an women. AS in duty bound,
/ ] would have him 30 Toe courteous and polite TO
/ all women, whether young or old.
] would have him never drink liquor, swear, or
4 Use ANY vulgar language; ever speak lightly "i hls
/ wife or their family quarrels 90 even bosom
would not have him quote his mother morning
4 moon and night. would rather do as my mother
taught me.
would have him speak ilI Of no man or woman.
! lie should remember his mother aud sister were
] women, and bc kind 20 RlL
This would require him to be in order 10 make
/ him o. kind host, uurr, able friend ANA true COM
uaHion-Giruce Eyeusizor daughter OF a private
] Co. a., Tooth Ohio.
LIZZTE's BEAN GUESS.
! FRIENDS OF THE G. q. AND G. q. q. promised
! you when put my bean Eno-s in tlc g. g. columns
4 Of THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE that when The contest
I closed . would tell YOU all who were the lucky
ones. The number Of beans n the jar WAS l.5l-t 3,
aud the nenrest guess was 300. l'IIzes were
awarded ms follows: First prize, book simeon
/ Williams, Saugus, Mass. Second pIiEe, BOOK
| Charles b. Moore, Orient J. j. Third prize my
cabinet, julius w NiulSie Liberty Island, New
I York IlHrbOr.
raiscd by bean guess toward The flag little
over So, and ] wish 10 thank each aud every one
4 who sent me "a guess. j received many encourage
ing letters from the c. C.'s, and fen us if were
not working in vain. Again think you all.
Ia FRO p0triH No 4 a voting contest was started
Tor most loyal aud enthusiastic Guard member.
/ The who received thc most number Of votes
was 10 receive gold medal. Tho medal came 10
I Ia = al "A vol 4
inscription the bHCk Of 10: " Lizzie Muude How
/ lett Presented by Roscoe j.. Whitman, Editor Pro
I0trid, Aug. q 1881, Most loyal and enthusiastic
Guard j wish could show ID to each aud every
I member Of the C. a.. aud j wish 10 tlaHk every
one who voted FOR me in that contest, and the
I Editor Of ITO pdirin ARs my sinccre-t thanks.
had very nice time at Detroit, and before
/ ] attended there j made "a visit at the home OF
/ Roscoe i. Whitman. Commander New York Guards.
/ The time passed very quickly and pleasantly, aud
thc visit d. one never to be forgotten. One day
4 was pleasantly passed by visit TO CoOpeTstown
aud row on Oisego Lake.
The g. C. ranks are swelling above; many Of
the loved ones are passing away 10 JOIN Tie @ . q
on the other shore. thas. Iallmudge, Mendon,
y. j., died Jan. "a, aud Arthur J." Turner New
/ Hudson n. y, died May 2l Though silent mem
burs, they were both loyal, and one was a member
81 the Guards How iruc that " iu thc midst Of
lilc we are iu death" and The sowowiug ones have
the deepest sympathy ~ t4o q. q. let az All hope
thW 30 the l1sf day when the greHt g. g. rnll-call
+ begins Too Heaven, each vii! answer, Here"
Would eFc.auRe aul" - win hil inembefs ol the
&. g. aud tho q. q. Guards zzic Mau4e llcw-
lcit MHHnassci, J.. J.
/ Girls. DO YOU KEOW THESE sIGNATURTsp
DEAR e. G. GUARDS: A. we are nh bound 10 pro-
irct each other lCDI b uy duty SO expose Eg lao
hua gained many lady c0rrCs IoudcIil- through our
columns. DO not think Doe belongs 20 our Order,
81 least, hope moi avn sorry 10 say thst he i= a
/ soldier somewhere in the hfIrs. Hc represents
himself 10 hc O bachelor worth t230JO, besides "a
pension 81 80 per month. lie description b. as
follows: Hight, Use feet Do inches. weight, 2I0
I pounds dark hair aud eyes smooth lace, except
musfscle; b. troubled with heart disease which lac
contracted while Boo tiIc army. aud health So such
condition that o. s impossible 10 live he whole
year Iu one place. ] exchanged five letters with
I him, Hud thcrc was such Hu untrue ring 20 thcm
1 thu j wrote Tor references have from three
[ good authorities, two in Barre, w., and ono iu
1 Orange Va. Ibis homo, that De writes under three
assumed names, which are as follows. Joel ".
stevens, Joel W. Harvey and Dow ~. Hastings.
IC mails aud Tc0 yves hll Letters ai Barre His ob-
icot ia writing 90 young girls D. past my comprc-
hcusiun although be pleads uairimouv, fpr Dc haas
been married Tor years aud a living with HE wife
Pro l'aiIia-lda J.. Sawyer, LuthcT, Mich.
CLUB WHISPERS
u would be more honost II some ~ the q. C.'s
/ when exchanging photo graphs would EGud their
| own photograph, no matter how hOmclythcy may
he rather than some other PERSONS DDc1 ihe Shoe
/ On anybody? j know - one whom ID might
Murder viii out. you knOw.-Aettie N. Pink
White Pinins, r. y.
Many Of you viii be glad 90 learn that Julia Gal
loway b. able 10 Doe mp after being confined 60 bel
bed nine months with spinal trouble. She hoyei
soon 10 be able to resume hrr g. a. corrcspou icucr
Mrs. 3 Galloway, Acnia, o.
How weak are words! They sometimes are -
ypu that tIcr weight b. Infinitely 30 greater thar
. the mDonshIue. bat how excuse them when thee
lack The holiness Of truth When our conf demo,
Eas been misplaced and friends lnck propTIriy 81
tIoIr UcllDuH toward us, consider Do caution a
clrtiuluezs in the future without descending u
the.r notice by returning TIE aDuse.-Auna Bsch
a del
ln the lasi teachers examination The fallowiu,
quotation was found. The teachers here disagree
or t8 how it should Dee diagHmca WIZ mem
beers 81 Tie g.. q. please send nc % diagram Of d.
Which when Brc.zebub perceived than whom
Satan except, none higher sal, with grave
Aspect he rose, aud iu his rsiHg seemed
4 n pillar of State
-PHTndise Lost III go.
! Jennie AiRaiirldi MoHlezuma, Kan.
Our fathers iu anne 81 peril rose up Ia defense q
/ tile glorious Union la us hold tIp the -tandaf
Of true patriotism 10 where tAey placed 10. let
l. honor The grand old veterans by loyalty 10 "a
r cHu-e they 30 mautuy defended. Pro Patria-
2 Miles D.. lmus, Alt Ayr. Iowa.
some time ago Soldiers Wife" asked so Gu
- Whispers for recipe for canning fruit with sail
cyltc acid. answered, saying, ~ soldiers VII
> viii write me- VIII send recipe by mistak
. any communication read any soldiers wife =
that . was oycTruu with letters. ! have alrcad
answered 80 ictlers containing stamp aud mani
without bat can do 30 40 more. hope you wi
"a I understand the mistake.
d Hartman Roam Co.. Tenn. is q new .prosuCrou
. town with p0pulRliunof 2.JiJ We have cleotii
lights, two urvapHper~, churches, graded school
g Tine brick blocks. eight manufacturing establish
mcute, plenty - Goa aud iron, and DO saloons,
I viii we have amy. We hnVe GAR Post an
r. al y. Camp, and our FIRST Mayor elected Las
( june, b. au old soldier That's the way We use il
d soldiers OF our new tOwu.-LOu VI. Staring, liaW
y man. Tenn.