The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-10-22
THE GRAND ARMY,
News From The DepartmentS---NeW
Posts. etc
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
CEtIFORKIAr

llan 8iduru Post lao Nnrwnlk, gave Camp,
hrp and hraiihtise nr Oct 10 choice hl"h'E' :"
vocal aud it-irunivntIl music, REGULATIONS H"n
t4b.r coma ,vt.- gwen. Tie Aue-in Quartet Fhi-
Ion Wt.lts's Gre Club Prm luipHte~ orchestra
Rud ilie Veteran Drum Corps ~ i.n- Ahge'e- 5u''
ni-ipd the musical numbers 81 lie prrglh'h ne''
Hf Rollins. tyn. ~. A. Piercc. 80" lniml'"he
Tom lBrrnr- Eumrlde LHNcnrk, tnmIAde LEWIS
G0utFntic Hail aud Others onntribulrd nlr phr ="
nuke fle lun last. nnd lie rnpler wH- lnrn'H'H oy
llte M.liC. dance followed the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
fLLIUOIs,-
Winfield scott Post, as, Chicago, enjoyed meet
inp 81 u-uA plpa-Ruthte-r hiia Ifuh'a',l'he-s -
ceutl, The l-I .eclinu Officer CaIt; NarR'-s, 90
Lyon Post WIS prr-''l't. H"d alter "a lli'',,'E aa
spactinn reported thp Post - up 90 TIE rlhnniu
Capt Dn,fnue and otlierr 81 Lyon l'osi WEI" p'rr
eni aud hHd kind aud pnrnuuEmE worms !" ~rs'
P,- Commander Cnl A. q. Higgins wRs called Tor
e. matter ni course Amer a NV rrn"rNs nS y, ~.
iroduoed is br"h,er, Mai. ID. w. hlsElms, r ~,
tombfandcr 81 nu Ohm Post. Al tle close ol TUG
EXERCISES refreshments were served
KEETUCRY,-
TIE following Posts have been mustered aud re-
nrgnugcd since. al niuth Euoanipm"W; y, ". h3u-
tenu Louisville consecutive number wv ,Sa
taken 30: Ihomu@ Jackson, Carlisle, CONSERVATIVE
lQl tnlypu 1h: MAXWELL, SACRAMENTO. consecutive
1872 taken n: q A.. johnson, Rudvvnle. co"-een-
tiv- ig8 taken. rs; Blonm Tudor, DRIP Rock f'7l
oflrr consecutive 1874 taken "a Lt"ul. S"rN.hce
Grab Orchard consecutive 1913. taken 20; Henry
priucatnu consecutive l96, taken ~; fre"loil''
Midwny, consecutive ly7. uIrn -; WAN lWo Itl,l
stated. viz Gregory. nj, MHyheld aud samnei
Brgley, 02 iicyden.
MARYLAND
ru-ter Posi-. 8 az Baltimore win hold its annual
Pound Party on Oct ~ Ca Oct. l3 there were hNe
comrades mustered The Post j. increasing 10 It's
membership under the present Commander.
MINNESOTA
d Il Iads Post q Of ARolJa, recently passed
resolutions urging that the National Enoampnient
Rt Washington should not be held erli"r Than oel. l.
In explanation Of tins a cOmrade of Anokh wri'esi
Tie conri,de- here feel almost unanimously In
fnv0rof gong 10 tie National Encampmeln, bui are
afraid tlH tc Eastern States are deSlrous o ho'n-
inE d earlier m the sens6n, when u woHld ne ~
possible for 90 go owing 10 the press OF WORK
Caoryr Nargnn Post 81 Minneapolis held AN
open meeting Oct. o. Among those present were
Department commander Parker and At0 i-tsth'
Brigham. The program consisted 81 q Tnch stl'o'
ton by q quartet: address by Department t'h-
HmHdeT G. ID. Parker; v"cn' solo ny MISS lr'N"
Miller. address by Junior Vice Department tnifi
niHndeT Juhu Bay Smith vocal duet by Misses
Lena mad Rosa Miller; address by Comrahe h""eit
stfatton: vi hs.r 80 - by Miss Pauline Kruger
vocal solo By Miss ida Wall; solo Nv MISS Ah'ie
L,rehner and remarks by visiting comrades.
jacob SehRefer Post. Of Minneapolis, was given
te rlpl,t OF tile tine nt the celebration OF the hrst
Deutseil- Amerkani-cher Tag Oct. and enter
tanned many German comrades who visited Tue
cts on that nccRHlOn
MISSOURI
A mosi ENJOYABLE three days' Reunion was held
by tilp Usage District, GAR. Ht Green R"iee
The meeting WA held 10 a beautiful grove. Ohthe
FIRST day tnuIpircs were held nnd tales :" Ii'e war
toid On thr evening Of tile second day a dress
parade wa- held. foowes by a mock Hkirm1rl
o. tile ilird day there were severHl Hl'eeehes ny
prominent comrades. }. A, CHpen reeited two
pae,rs "Ti,e Soldiaris Son" dedicated 10 the
sons 81 VeterHusl aud The Charge ON Nickb-
burg" which were heartily Hpplauded. The iol-
lowing officer were elected: Com. Is r. hDb"ti
sV g.. B Boe-oheni J. ". O.. George Tryeni
q M., DR. Keeier
PENNSYLVANIA
tirn n. d. Baker Post, 9, mustered five recruits
Oct j. The Pest D. doing well w. recruiting Inc
Washington Gnmmttee 81 tire Post has already
upward 81 60 names enrolled. large numbrr OF
tiie cuniulde- Of this Post went 10 Reading with
Hntampnlent 20, Union Veteran Legion. TIE
Campfire Of Gen. II. d. Baker Post. Philadelphih'
tlie other night was al old-fH-Oned Grand Army
gathering where Invited friends mingled wltii the
veferaus The program Of the evening Was We'll
pHunrd. aud success The selections were
hne aud included variety.
Post a Philadelphia, win celebrate the % nnni-
werrnry OF ice organization iu the Post hall, lhT-
teenth aud Spring Garden Streets Thursday even
Col FREQ Taylor Post, 10, Philadelphia gave
complimentary silver birthday entertainment 10
She comrades ladies and other friends On Monday
evening Oct ie Tie Anniversary Eummiltee CON
sisted II Commander Patterson. Past Commanders
Lowering. kH0rr, and Hammer and ComTnde A.
CORTLAND Saunders Post, n West Philadelphia
hns already engaged the Wyoming Silver COrnel
Baud far their Washington trip next summer. The
Po-t pCctr to tuTu co least 700 uniformed come
FHdes 90 ihe great parade Commander Singleton
haz appointed the following cunIrad-N upon thr Tx
GMrNlNu ANmWliilcHs Aliifniii " it rem brow u
Sec. Jnmer l. Wilson; Treas, Juiiu NJ. d. Hunt
lew COmFndes hicMaihu aud Huntley are deter-
nlinrd give the comrades and iriendrsome lively
Cnmptrre lhis season. The three Eeauiu six hal.r
National. Stale, ard Post coorr-rrceu4ly Hc-
ouired were tlse gifts ~ three West Phndel pbia
ctizen. friends Of the Post
Can't. Walter =. hewhnil Post. z, VIII hold "a fair
81 American Mechanics Hal, Fourth aud George
Ftrsrir Philadelphia 10 November 90 continue fpr
thrse weeks, Water :. f"Nball Corps l44, will
nssi-i the Post To- making the enterprise success.
There i-itow scarcely Post in Philadelphia that
has not - committee appointed aud actively ou-
gagged in ilir work 1T mhklug arrangements Tot tie
excursion 20 Washington, ID, G.. next Summer, dur
Grand ARMY LHcHmpmeut week. Bands ~ music
and hotels have o. many cHHez already been se
cured. Philadelphia comrades will make grand
display ln that parade.
Ire Poet, D. camden. is doing some active recruit
inR ard q large number 81 new being
added % tie muster rolls Many ai tlte new NAMES
Mrre former members 81 the disbRnded Post at
hnretuu. The Post ~ in visiting lIunor, and re-
GENTLY took eKcurriou iu Omul busss 30 MHrirtoH
where lhc citzeut received them lea magnificent
style providing hnc dinner for them. Other
Hueh trips are 30 contemplation. Among the hrnt
oi them will he fraterHhl visits 10 Tie Posts at
Woodbury. aud Swcdesboro.
Col. Fred Taylor Post, 10, Philadelphia, wac
oFRHmizsd DO Pii.ude phH in October, lsG6 aud the
application fpf charter was seut 10 the mastering
Officials iu Washington, but proper attention Uhs
Hnt paid d IMd 81 wts delayed until alter the first
National EueimpueIu had been held la Indiana.
when q new official appointed aud tie uppll-
cation Wac returned from Washington unacied
upun. De- the nienutime other Posts bHd btru ia
Htitutpd. Hud Col Fred TAYLOR Poet wHr cufuDe ed
% Hccrpt the number ID. OF the original ciinrter
mnntller-. thrCe-t omrHdc6 w. J. Canning Harry
Rulou hud J. Dudley MormRn--are sill members