The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-01-08
MASSACHUSETTS.

ON tine evening - "Wednesday. Dec ~ C. C.
Clarke Camp. 90. crIc1aicd ts fourth anniversary
The plans more elaborate than Tor any similar
occasion boz this sCctluu. Tie Coloucl aud stan,
prominent cuzens. and every Camp Ia Plymouth
County had been invited 10 participate ln the cAcr
cizos but thC clerk 81 the weather intorcred bv
giving Of tIc tough storms 81 the season
aud a. result our plans were nearly upset. but
notwithstanding tie severity 81 the storm that
ever faithful Colonel. w. A. Stevens was on hand
10 help cheer UH; also men from Camp a. Of HIM
over Camp 90 ~ Rockluud; Camp 70 81 Hing
ham, Camp ~. uf MiddicbOrO. Past Commander
Damon Of Post III Gomrade Smith. 81 the Kear-
Z rurpr Naval Veteran Association Of Boston TO.
gethri with seven men Of our own Camp who
durrd 60 ince lic storm OF course what there was
present had "a ilp-tup time, although our program
could uo be- fully carried out. IAcut. Crosby fur
uisied several rcndiugs after which supper Was
served Later Capt Perry Damon called The a..
scubiapt 10 order stated his regret that ho could
noi carry out liis original program. but WAS going
10 call upon the HpcecAmnl.crs. Col Stevens spoke
J ca some length ui Lhc growth Of the order in this
State aud throughout the country. lie uumpli-
menteu the brothers in tins section for the good
work lhey hhu done 10 ana l bringing our Division
second 20 none in Lhc whole order. Past Capt.
4 Henderson, ~ bingham. WAS the next speaker;
following him i.cut hluRl, al Camp 90, Capt Lat
Ter. 81 Camp ll7, aud C0mrade Damon, 81 Post
4 lIlt Comtade Smith Of the KeArsafRc Naval Vet
Grams IAeut. Compy ~ Camp p Lieut.. Morton,
81 Camp ~ Past Capt Foster, Of Camp 90 and
i Capt icct kecne, Of Camp 90 AZ O'Clock the
n-semblnFe broke up; but Col. Stevens with the
delegation from bingham and most 81 tie brothers
/ Oi our own Camp stopped all Hight iu the hall
4 rather than face the storm. Thus ended what lad
been expected 90 Doe the grandest gathering Of sons
4 this section had ever seen.
Tie following staff is announced by Capt elect
! Richards 81 Lieut. Nathaniel BoWditch Camp. 3D.
j DJrchc-tcr-ChRp., ChAs "a. Holmes; First Scrg't 1,
! ~ >. Phillips q NJ. - q A. Holmes; :. Of O.,
I q. d. Pierce q. -, w. }. OuTishi e. Of g., q. t.
! Murphy.
Henry Cabot Lodge Camp, ia, Boston. bas
adopted lght-blue trousers aud voted 30 equip az
cavalry.
Officers 81 the following Camp are:
Luther Iliil, "a. Speucer-Capt., John Fleming
4 Flrst Lieut., Fred Barrett; Second Lieut. Israel
Borcunrci Camp Council w. Il. Parsons, u. l..
L Powers, j, BurCume.
/ MICHIGAN.
The Camp az Marquette now numbers "a men,
bcrs, and ~ 80 a very h0urishnR condition, AL
4 though when tlc matter ct organizing "a Camp WA
Rgitatcd n was thought there not enough sol
diera sons in the town 60 make respectable show.
i ing.
Officers Of the following Camps are:
George Davenport, Iihdley-Capt., II. r. Hem
i derson; First Lieut., %. A. Thompson; Second
/ Lieut., J. n. NanNraoken; Camp Council, H. T..
Shook Is. HnTtWig o. A. Thompson; Chap, Harry
Cramton First sergl Is. H. Moorland; q M. s.
/ L. }. Hemingway - Uf c. Frank Pulloni z. D.,