The National tribune., 1891-12-31
THE DIVISIONS.
ILLINOIS,.
oHS V. b. CLARKsoS.

J. w. Bailey: Saulsbery Camp, $50, Is I'm q pros
porous condition. We have but Is members, but
these IS are of the best. At our last meeting we
elected officers: Capt, j. w. Bailey; First Lieut.,
/ II. III. Bailey; Second Lieut., q. Il. York: First
/ Serg't Edgar Williams. We are trying TO get up
/ other Camps In the County aud think we shall
| have success; but the GAR men not taking
/ the Interest they should. They do not visit our
Camp. Saulsbery Camp does not see any reason
for the change Of Ritual as - being done by the =
| ofN.; nor do we see any cause for using UptOn's
tactics In place Of Reeds. II that such
| changes are made-and by so doing the man who
handles the books makes good prons-wiih little
| IL Is expected that early date George A
Wilson Camp. l9s South Chicago, will be reor-
/ gained and placed upon sound footing.
| Andrew j. Guilford Camp. 362. Chicago. gave a
grand military band concert and ball AZ Ogden
Avenue Hall. No. 400 Ogden avenue, Wednesday
/ evening, Dec 90, ats. 90 o'clock.
| Fitzpatrick Camp, 200 Chicngo-Com., Charles
r. LAi.leri S. V. e., Charles b. Edwards; J. V. C.,
/ r. r. Markers.
John Hawley Camp 2o1, GreenvilIe-Capt, AL
/ fred Adams; Fret Lieut., j. Herbert Mulford;
| Second Lieut.. Clayton Losch. The Camp Is in q
/ hoUrishing condition.
MASSACHUSETTS.
| Past Chief Mastering Officer Geo.w. Penniman
of Brockton, has been invited to install the officers
az these Camps: Capt. r. II. Grover Camp, H. Of
BTOekt0n; Mai. T. H. Griffith Camp, %, Of Middle
boro; Henry Cabot Lodge Camp, ia OF Boston ;
| r. jah A. Morse Camp. lls, Of Eastondale.
The eveT-pOpulhr Past Capt L. Lawrence Payne
Of Randolph. after AN illness lasting for several
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Lieut.. @. Henry Powell. Of Canton, has been In
viled publicly install the officeTs-eleet of Lieut.
/ VIM. Palmer Camp, a. of Randolph, on Thursday
evening. Jan. IL. The members Of Col. Fletcher
| Webster Camp, A, Of Canton, will accompany the
/ Installing officer
| Past Capt. Geo e. Wentworth. of Canton has
been invited to install the ollcerselect Of Col. f.
L. Ellsworth Camp. 50. Of Anleboro, Thursday
evening, Jan. q
recent election Of officers. did what other Camp
| teomposed principally OF white members) Ia the
/ Order Of :. Of w. y. y A.. has done and that
| was To- elect u colOred brother to the command Of
| the Camp Camp IS Is one of the most houri-hing
Camps Ia Massachusetts, Division and the bro,h her
| upon whom this compliment Il bestowed ENJOYS
| the reputation of being very popular among his
| Associates, well possessing executive
ability. With the support that j. sure to be accord
| ed Commander elect WIN. Il. Gould, IT., Camp IS
l. destined To enjoy frstcIas- administration at
| his hands. Let other Camps follow this example.
Past Division Mastering Officer Chas. +. Cock Of
Whitman. has been Invited To- install the officers
elect Of Col. Fletcher Webster Camp A, of Canton
in conjunction with the installation Of the officers
elect Of Revere Post, %, GAR, In the lalters hail.
| Wednesday evening. Jan. 6.
Commander elect Walter III. LYONS, of Randolph
has been invited to Install the oceTs-elect Of John
/ A. Andrew Camp, 10, StOughton. Jan. 8 and those
| Of john Palmer Camp, 3d. Of Avon. Jan. l3
Col. Fletcher Webster Camp, A., of Canton. mus
/ tered la a recruit at iis last regular meeting.
| Lieut. Col. Walter H. Delano. of Sharon has re-
ceived invitations To- Install the Ofcers-elect of the
| following Camps: Gen. George A. Custer Camp.
| II, Of Whitman; Capt. Il. A. Bridges Camp, g., OF
| ford; Gen. Geo. n. Draper Camp, TT Of Milford !;
/ and Capt. John Smith Camp, 81 of Mansfield
character, and held jointly with the GAR. and
/ W.R.C.
MICHIGAN.
Following is the Adjuiant's report for quarter
| ending Sept. 30 Number In good standing nj date
of last report, 80 Camps, 2,2ls members Gained by
| organization and musteT.in, Camps 20 MEM
hers; transfer, members; reinstatement Camps
| 81 members. Lost by camps di-banded 3 CAMPS
| As members; honorable discharge. members !;
| transfer. 10 members; suspension, 20 Camps I52
members; dropped, members. Number in good
! standing, IS Camps, 2,O6i members.
MISSOURI.
Craig Camp. lS7, Maryville-Capt., Fred A. Row
| ley; First Lieut., Phillip X. BaekfOrd; Second
Lieut.. Elmer &. Truebood Council. James Sny-
/ der (Chairmanl Chas. Hudson, Ed. g. Curfman.
| This Camp has enjoyed good degree of pros
| perity the past year, having mustered into the
Order large number Of recruits. with bright hopes
for the future. Craig Camp has indeed attained an
enviable reputation throughOut the entire Divis-
ION. 1t Is tile desire, and will be the constant aim
OF the newly elected officers. to retain their pres
ent high standard, JUS ly earned aud to build up
| and strengthen the Order in NOdaway County and
| northwest Missouri and by so doing add 10 the
ranks OF the Missouri Division.
| Gen. w. It. Sherman Camp, 49, MAcon-Capt,
| Geo. Murphy; First Lieut., N. ). Thompson; Sec
ond Lieut., Geo. SonneT; Council, George Allen.
Charles Ayers, Jefferson Ayers; First Serg't Ed
| 8. Bennett; q. NJ. s., Gnss YuIz.
NEBRASKA.
@. NJ. Shaw Camp, no. Crab Orchard-Capt, r.
u. Myers FIRST Lieut. II. ~. Mcthrtneyi second
| Lieut., VIM. Jones; Council %. 5. Pittenger, WIN.
Dyson. c. w. Myers.
| J. W. GeaTy Camp, Kingston-Capt., C. J. Me-
CormicE: First Lieut., q. NJ. Johnston; Second
| Lieut., w. Il. Bryan. J. w. Geary Camp Is doing
| finely. aud Is gaining ia membership every meet
ing night. All brothers cordially requested to
attend when in tile vicinity. Past Mastering OFF,
Ger James r. Walker visited the Camp recently
aud gave the boysone Of his rousing speeches, and
| did "A great deal of good.
| NEW HAMPSHIRE.
| There WAS nm interesting the nj pI0hk
nj a meeting of X. o. Wright Camp, of Plymouth
| when twin brothers were mustered la who are
| named for two Union Generals. respectively J.
| Hooker Upper and Geo. q. Meade Upper They
the sons Of Henry Upper. Co. A. 9th ". III.
| NEW JERSEY.
William Ridgeway, Patterson: Hugh O. Irish
Camp. Is still at the top OF the heap the largest
| and liyeiest la the Division, having "a membership
OF $50 ia good standing, the great majOrity bein
constantly on the hustle TO keep the Camp In the