Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-17
day evening by comrade K. s. Rees of Post

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Posr 2ss was inspected on Friday evening
by Comrade @. r. Shepler.
CoMRADE T. J.. HAMILTON, of Posts VIII in
spect Post 2S0 next Wednesday.
Posi- 155 will be inspected on next Friday
by Comrade W. T. Powell Of Post l5L
PosT3 will be inspected tomorrow night
by Comrade Charles o. Smith of Post 259.
| A WoMAN's RELIEF CORPS will be instituted
in Williamstown, Dauphin county, on May l3.
BATTERY B, with the boys arrayed in their
| new uniforms, will escort Post on Memorial
Day.
Posr 157 will be inspected next Thursday
| BY Assistant Inspector at Large George s.
Fulmer
Posr 25s was inspected last Tuesday even-
ing by Assistant Inspector at Large George
,. Fulmer.
WoMAN's RELIEF CORPS No. II, Turtle Greek,
held festival recently, the profits of which
amounted to nearly 500.
DAVID Dimes, of Company D, Twenty-sev-
enth Ohio, made application for membership
| In Post on Monday night.
LAST Wednesday evening Post Il elected
three comrades to membership, mustered
one and reinstated about dozen.
MRS. A M. HAYES GoRMLEY, on behalf of
the Sewickley ladies, has invited Post 3 to
| Sewickley on Memorial Day, as is customary.
Two comrades of Post 1s4, Miffiintown,
were with Post on Monday night, namely,
comrades T. d. Carmen and T. II. Men
ninger.
| CoMRADE AUGUST Fl. JoHNsroN, for ten years
clerk of the American House, was buried on
last Tuesday by Post in the soldiers lot in
Allegheny Cemetery.
ATTENTION, members of the Grand Army
Day Committee! Remember the meeting to
be held next Saturday afternoon at $50
O'Clock in Council chamber.
Posi- SO will attend divine service at the
Sixth U. P. Church, corner Manhattan and
Franklin avenue, on next Sunday morning,
by invitation of Pastor McGill.
THE three Allegheny Posts 49, 1oS and 162,
will attend church on next Sunday evening
at the Central Presbyterian Church, corner
Lacock and Sandusky streets.
SEVERAL posts in Philadelphia are about to
have auxiliary Woman's Relief Corps Or
ganized as a result of the visit of the Depart
ment President, Emma s. Lindsey.
CLARK CIRCLE No II, Ladies of the G. A.
r., will hold its next social meeting at Mrs.
Alf. Campbell's, Colorado avenue, Allegheny,
next Tuesday. All members are cordially
invited
THE Memorial Home Cook Book, published
in the interest of the home established at
Brookville by the Woman's Relief Corps, is
large and elegant volume and is q credit to
the committee having it in charge.
MISFORTUNE has again overtaken Comrade
W. o. Russell, of Post l5l He suffered quite
serious fall from his porch, upon which
and right side and arm were injured. He
will need crutch for awhile.
AN application has been received from
Marienville, Forest county, Pa, at national
headquarters of the Woman's Relief Corps
Tor charter. This will be the first corps
organized in Forest county, and will have
splendid field in which to work.
CoMMANDER SAMUEL Scorr, of Post So, has
issued his inspection order. The inspection
will be made next Tuesday evening by Com
rade A. T.. Dawson, of Post 12S, Assistant
inspector at Large. All members are urged
Dy the commander 30 turn out.
BTHE Detroit committee of Post has been
reorganfzed. Comrade Thomas W. Baker is
now chairman, Comrade Joseph B. Eaton.
secretary, and Comrade Thomas Armor,
treasurer. All comrades desiring to go to
Detroit should send their names to Comrade
Eaton.
CoMRADE T. R. Boss, Chairman of the De-
troit Transportation Committee of Post l55,
reports that he has secured two palace cars
for the use of the post and the W. R. c.
auxiliary. Comrades Shepler and Kline
have the Entertainment Committee well in
hand and will be heard from soon.
AN elaborate programme has been pre-
pared for Post 155's memorial service in the
German Evangelical Church next Sunday.
The service will be to the memory of Com
faas ea PhR FnnR ssR Msr rhR sanas sifh AsI n W
Seabold and William j. Taylor. The memo
rial sermon will be preached by Rev. NJ. J.
Montgomery.
CoMRADE JAMES PELERs, Assistant Inspec-
tor, and John R. Oursler, Inspector at Large
of the Fourty-seventh district, visited Cap
tain s. S. Marchant Post No. 100, of Irwin
Pa, and have to report that it is one of the
best posts in the district financially and
otherwise. The hall is the best in the dis
trict in allit appartments,a and the comrades
take the greatest interest in their meetings.
THE twenty-second annual reunion of the
Association of Battery B, First Artillery,
Pennsylvania Reserve Corps, will take place
at Mt. jackson, lawrence county, Pa, on
Monday, June 8, at u A. M. The grafton will
be delivered by Comrade John @. Stewart,
Deputy superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton. Neat invitations have been issued by
j. H. Cooper, President and James A. Gard.
ner, Secretary, New Castle, Pa.
lit is said that the name of Colonel Tucker,
of indianapolis, will be presented at the
next National Encampment for the position
of National Commander. The friends of
Colonel Palmer, OF New York, will more
present commander is spoken of as likely to
succeed himself. Colonel Short, the late Ad.
jutant General, will doubtless be made
Senior Vice National Commander.
THE treat of their lives is promised the
comrades and their friends who will attend
the grand jubilee concert to be given at the
Second U. P. Church. corner Stockton ave-
nue. and Sandusl1y street, Allegheny, on next
Thursday evening. The singers are colored
people from Virginia, Maryland and Geor-
gia. The songs are the original songs and
hymns sung in the days of slavery. Com
ade j. L. Shook has organized and will have
charge of the singers. The proceeds will go
toward the fund for the excursion to the Ma.
tional Encampment at Detroit in August.
Union Veteran Legion.