The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-09-17
FROM THE BAY STATE.
What is Going on Among the Veterans Of that
Section.

What is Going on Among the Veterans Of that
Section.
EDITOR NAuoSAL TRIBUNE: Thomas NJ. Gard
uer Post ~. was organized al Nantucket Aug o.
iug officer W. q, Pomeroy, Of the staff, Officers:
Commander Benz i. PltmHu; ;. Y C., Fred, Bar
npy; j. v O.. Fred. w Barnard; Surg. Thomas
b. smith; Chap, Rev. N. =. Dudley; q. NJ I'D
ward D. Hu-sey: q. D.. Josiah T. Murphy;
@. g.. Obcd q. Smith, q. NJ. =, u. j.. Morris
Ihrty-scvcu men were mustered aud enough more
were unable to attend the organic alton, who viii
como in later, 90 swell tho number 60 50 or more.
This Post b. ihe practical resurrection = old Post
. aud some D. OF Its members were members OF
the old Post, Thomas N. Gardner for whom the
Post b. named, wins a naval officer, vino repre-
scented Nantucket lu the war.--AUd now along
comes NnrchHn with blank application bearing
% names and asks 10 have Pos organized there.
some veterans If MlIamsiown are also looking
the field over with the view 81 starting ga that
town. Each 81 these towns had "a Post years ago,
md ~ b. believed they are the only towns in THIS
Department where Posts once existed which have
not Tc-oStHhiIshcd them.--l.hc annual Eucamp-
mrut Of Tile Department VIII be held at fremont
Temple. Boston, Feb Do and ~, leg2-The man
Hgcmcut ~ the Pennsylvania Railroad. impressed
already with thc large amount 81 traffic the road
must provide Tor, b. already bcstlriug itself 10
meet the prospective needs lu advance, ltf agents
inform your CORES pUudeut Ihat they not only eE-
poet 20 ran their evening train from Boston, which
arrives "a Washington without change thc next
noon. but that they Will. Do needed. put a morn
ing train 10 start, spy, al on O'Clock aud reach
Washington about lH ut night. thus saving expense
a
lt. They expect tiHt the rucs VIII be one fare Tor
the round irp1 that b.. about el2 from boston
l-aHc D. Paiieu Post, tl, AZ Maicrtown. has voted
unanimously % go 90 Washington next year;
so, likewise, has Boston Post 100. Nor IL the
navy going % get left, Tor the Kearsarge A.
sociatiOu n Boston has appointed commit
tee n - 90 make arrangements 20 gP.-Dc.
pHrWcul Commander smith, accom- MED by
Senior Vice Department Commander Churchill,
Junior y see Department Commander Hall and la
tprrtur MethrfbeC visited Post Z, ~ Boston. the
10 s
mess wus completed these officials smoked tIe pipe
OF peace. ate rHilpus delivered ort Ius aud other
wise passed pleasant evening with she comrades
Commander Gillespie hgs his command well in
hand, and 10 b. believed none cXcmpliics more
fully tie principles II the order than this
liurtsHh Post, 70, RocklnUd is TO lave great pic
uic and iieldday iu flCr town the I2h. 10 which
the various Posts, Corps aud Camps 81 Plymouth
County nave been invited. John a. Andrew Post,
I5 Boston, aud Theodore Winthrop Port. -, CHel-
/ sea, attended The fair al VIM b. Eaton Post 49,
! Revere iu body the "a aud Post 90 Maiden. tie
( ah.-Reunions nre silll numerous aud well at
tended. The 10Th battery 81 llght artillery held tH
annual gathering at United States Hotel, Boston.
] tHo 2d: the SD kpgmculHl Association met OF
Ilichburg ou tHe same date; Tie iUth regiment
/ diued az fuueuil Hall the slh aud the "a will
celebrate II United ~Flcs Hotel Boston. the 18th.
] At thU Reunion Of tie 2l-t so Upton the 2G,h,
j llp veterans were present aud The ctiIzcns gave
Z them royal welcome. THIS On tie home 81 the
Chaplain. Rev Geo. - BALL. always grent fav0rte
] with liz r'g .ucut. aud both veterans aud towns
] people luTnsd out lu gOodly numbers TO DO honoi
] o. thls most worthy man. During the bushes,
7 meeting Maj. John = Roster presented Chaplain
! Bail with HH elegantly framed cIuyOu portrait al
4 himself Then Goa. George T.. Hawkes. followed
wlih personal present a valuable cane 81 blacl,
. pn.uw God brought FROM Africa. Gen. A. b. u
! splEur, Cen. ~ ~ Dravcr and PTtf A. - 10,
were present u- Eucr,r aud spoke after dinner. a
did several members gf the a--ociuiIou. The mex
/ injecting ~ tie regiment VIII be- al Crystal Lake
] GHrducr---lhe Gettysburg Pilgrim Club leave
Boston ioI trip over fhc haitciicIds 81 Naryiau,
and Virginia sept. IA meeting Of thc Ladies
Aid Association b. called Tor thr 10Th 10 cDu-lac
Further iu relation % c proposed bazaar in aid q
The h0mc.-B Boston.