Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-06
Post Bulletins,

ConRADE WHEELER, of Post 1872, is improv
| ing.
PosT l57s election will be held next Tues
day.
Posr ss's sick are all getting along well ex
cept Comrade Becker.
Posr POI, of Homestead, met last night in I'll
| new hall for the first time.
CoMRADE MITCHELL. of Post ], Maryland
| visited Post l57 last Thursday night.
Posr AIS fair opened last Tuesday even
ing. ltsives promise of a successful run.
Posr 162's election took place. last night
The result will be published next Sunday.
PosT 4s0 is proud o. it's charter. 1t is the
| new style, about 1SX20 inches, and is very
| handsome.
| CoMRADE r. D. BARKER, of Post 169, died
last Wednesday evening. He was long a
| member of l62.
| THE posts o: Allegheny will act as escort
| to Department Commander Boyer and stat
| next W ednesday evening.
| QUARTERMAsTER JOSEPH B. EATON of Post
), looks little thinner after his six weeks.
illness, bus otherwise he is .. X. again.
NOMINATIONS will be made and the elec-
| tion will be held by Post 259 next Tuesday
| evening, the only meeting in the month.
EXTRA attractions are promised for next
Thursdays meeting of Post 157 by Chairman
Askin, of the Entertainments Committee.
Posr l57 will meet at Municipal Hall at 1880
P. NJ. next Wednesday in full uniform to take
part in the reception of Department Com
mander Boyer and staff.
Posi- 15Ts Washington Committee will hold
another reception at Central Turner Hall on
February 90. 1t will be under the auspices
of the same committee as the last.
PosT 155 is now erecting scenery in its new
tainment will be given by Miss Edith Smith
son Friday evening, December Is
THE hop of Colonel John B. Clark Circle
No. IL, Ladies of the g. A. R.. at Cyclorama
pa ?!ors last Tuesday evening, was most en-
joyable and the success that was antici-
pated.
CoMRAp- s. T. TURNER, Senior Vice Com
mander-elect of Post 157, is a printer and q
writer of no mean ability. He will make Il
good Commander to succeed Comrade Braun
next year.
. The German Volunteer" will be given in
the Fifth Avenue Opera House, Homestead,
on December l6 II and Is for the benefit of
John S. Hollingshead Camp No. 81, Sons Of
Veterans.
AT the meeting on Thursday night last
Comrade Bernard Cole was unanimously in
doraed by Post 157 for election by the de-
partment as representative to the National
Encampment.
THE Ninth Pennsylvania Reserves will
celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the
Battle of Drainesville by the usual banquet
at Central Turner Hall on Saturday evening,
December i9.
OFFICERS will be elected by Post 23s next
Friday evening. There is no opposition to
W. C. Gould for Commander. nor to W. H.
Barrett for Senior Vice Commander. Chap
lain Bargessor will be reelected.
Posr 4s0 organized Washington Club last
night a week. Already 10 comrades have
signed the roll, and almost that many names
of comrades wives are on the list. 1t is the
intention of as many as can to take their
wives along.
CoMRADE MAX KLEIN, OF Post 12s, has secured
the list of the names of the inmates of the
Uniontown Soldiers Orphans School and
will furnish each of them with q Christmas
gift. There are 232 inmates, and they are re-
membered each year by Comrade Klein.
COMRADES of the One Hundred and Second
Regiment will leave corner Third and
Smithfeld street, by way of Second avenue
cars, this afternoon to attend the funeral of
their late comrade John E. Williams Com
pany NJ, Greenfield avenue, Twenty-third
ward.
CoMRADE BERNARD COLE, Of Post 157, has lost
none OF his popularity with the members of
his post. In the contest for representative
to the Department Encampment he received
the largest vote cast, Notwithstanding there
were large number OF popular comrades on
the ticket.
OFFICERS were elected by Major Samuel
Harper Camp No. 1872, Sons OF Veterans, last
Tuesday evening, as follows: Commander,
O. D. Stewart: Senior Vice Commander An
drew Hopkins; Junior Vice Commander,
Ernest NJ Rees: Delegate, ". A. Morrison;
Alternate, ". j. Siebert; Camp Council, r.
A. Morrison. J. H. Shaw and Emil Poerstel,
Jr. The meeting was one of the most enjoy
able in the history of the camp. Much en-
uhusiasm was manifested, and, as the new
read Tuesday night. Comrade Schultz, Of
Post s. was visitor