The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-06-04
MISSOURI.

Past Division Col. Fred NeudOrff. OF st. Joseph,
visited James Craig Camp, 81 Of MaTyvilie, at
their regular meeting n Inspecting Officer. He
reported that Camp in n tiouFi7huaand prosperous
condition. and one Of the best in the Division. At
this same meeting the Captain Of the Camp, Dale
Alderman, appointed committee 20 correspond
with other Captains and officers Of the Division to
ascertain II the Eucampment Of the Missouri d.
vision next year could not be sent to MaTyvlIIe,
and also use other ia their power 10 forward
the movement. The Encampment meets this year
al MObeTly in the latter part Of June. The Mary
vile Sons think they fully able 10 care Tor SUCH
n gathering, and DESTROYS Of having the same
meet with them next year. Many Of the citizens
have expressed q desire to have them meet In
MaTyyille.
Gen John W. Noble Camp 81, St. Louis, Is ar
ranging to celebrate its fourth anniversary, and
picnic Is 20 be held at Bodemann's Grove June 10
One OF the most prominent candidates Tor the
office Of Major Of the Missouri Division ~ Brother
a. ID. Bonham. Of King City, No. lie - a charter
member Of Gen. Ed. Hatch Camp, 49, and ita Cap
tain. He has been Sergeant Of the Guard, Dele
gate TO the Encampment, and Is n member OF the
Division Council. BOnham Is hard worker for
the order, and is wei! qualified TO hold any position
to which the brothers may elect him.
NEW YORK.
The members OF James IT. Kellogg Camp, Of
Cortland. were agreeably surprised the other even
ing by the presentation Of beautiful silk banner
fringed with gold. and bearing the name and num-
Der Of the Camp in gilt letters The flag was the
gift Of James III. Kellogg Of the Grand Army,
after the Of whom the Camp was named.
ComTade Kellogg has always felt great interest
IN the Camp, and this was Of his Testimonials.
OHIO.
About the middle OF last month the ten Sons Of
Veterans Camps Of Jackson County were formed
into a regiment and the following officers were
elected: Col, r. V. Speelman, Camp %, COalton
Lieut. COL ID. T. Downs. Camp 45, Jackson; Mai,
j. l.. Davis Camp 500 Oak Hill Chap, A. = Cher
ington. Camp l73 Gambia; Re2imental Council.
Hugh Barnhill. Camp 100 WellstOn; sam stern
berger, Camp IS. Jackson f. >. White, Camp if3,
Limerick. Col. Speeman appointed the following
staff: AdJt Ell. r. Evans. Camp %, Coalton; q. VI,
A. q. Messenger. Camp %. COalton; Chief OF Staf.
A. b. Roberts, Camp lO5 WeIlston; Judge-AdvO-
cate, T.. 2. Williams, Camp IS, Jackson; Mastering
Officer, w. +. Johnson, Camp l73, Gambia. The
meeting was largely attended and great Interest
was manifest. IL il expected that Jackson County
will be largely represented at the Division En-
campment To be held on Pressure Isle, at Toledo,
June 9-l3 The new regiment will hold annual
reunions.
VERMONT.
The first meeting Of the Rutland County AssOeia-
ton was held ia Rutland. May Z. Delegates were
present from Brandon, Proctor, Fair Haven, POult
ney and West Rutland. The charter list has is
members A constitution and bylaws were adopt
ed, and the organization made permanent
These officers were elected: Pres, D. A. Gee, O
Brandon; First V.-P, +. A. Gleason, Rutland
Second V.-P, r. A. Slavery, Proctor. The object
Of the Association Is 10 secure closer relations
among the members Of the different Camps. and
to better the work Of the Order in every possible
way The next meeting will be held In Fair
| Haven in about three months.