The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-04-28

of the Order will leave ST. Louis Union Depot via
Missouri Pacific Railroad, at $50 p. M. Monday,
May l6. Camps located along the line Of or ADA,
train al convenient stations At i:2O a. NJ. Tues
day, May IL, the train will be met ut Seoa!ia ny
the Senior and Junior Vice-Divison Commanders,
and delegations from northeast Missouri; at Pleas
ant Hill. by the Chairman of the Division Council,
Division Inspector, delegation from northwestern
Missouri, and the brothers from the Kansas ", IL
vision. The train will arrive ut Carthage at ioSo
a. m Tuesday, May IL where the entire delega-
ton will be received by Gov. Oglesby Camp, 20,
and Carthage Light Guard Band and citizens:
Maj. William Warner Camp, 60 Kansas SityTT
Com, r. r. Baucom; S. v. c., VIM. ormeroidi ).
" O., J. III. Farrah.
NEW YORK.
Ellen NJ Putnam. Department President OF the
New York Woman's Relief Corps, in her address
before the Department Convention held In BuHaio,
thus referred to the Sons of Veterans: " AS Tue
ranks of the Grand Army are thinning, as tue
steps of the veteran grower slower and the irosts
OF time rests thicker upon his brow we are mose r
to think more of this organization to when we are
intimately related. The Sons OF veterans!
How much it implies. But brief generation ago.
and the brave fathers of those sons marched away
with streaming banners and blare OF trumpet,
many of them never 10 return leaving, hlaEhap,i III
the arms of the sorrowing wife and mother inc
darling of his heart, his son, who to-day STANDS
with many another bound by solemn ties TO sup
port the principles for which his father dleu' we
the WomRn's Relief Corps, are organized 10 spe-
cally aid and assist the Grand Army OF the ne
public, but that does not debar us from extending
a helping hand to these their sons. Let US, thel'
earnestly strive TO aid them In every way, oy aS-
vice, by love, and by active co operation. cohii
IDENTIFY believe that II every Corps would do their
whole duty in this matter many feeble, suus-
Cling Camp that is barely existing might, nay,
would become q power in their community. Anu
while abate not efforts 10 assist the 0raho
Army, let us also be up and doing among the youhG
men, urging them to higher endeavor 10 nooier
manhood, 10 better, purer citizenship, thus teech
ing as in no other way we can teach, lessons o.
patriotism and loyalty"
RHODE ISLAND.
The following appointments upon the stan OF me
Division Commander have been made, with RANK
from Feb 9: Inspector E. o. Riggs, Camp ., New
port; Mastering Officer. Joseph Franks Camp
IL, Providence; Judge-Advocate, Frank Z. o!ney,
Camp IS, Wakefield; Surg, r. A. Mason, Camp IL.
Westerly; Chap, F. A. Wareham, Camp IL, East
tucllet; @. NJ. S, L. b. Wheaton, Camp 5, Provi,
dence; c. S, William c. Fales Camp IL. Centrai
Falls; Principal Musician, j. w. Hill, Camp 10,
0lneyville.
In a circular addressed to the brothers Of the
Division, Inspector E. Q. Riggs states that the
time for the annual inspection of the Order Is at
hand. 81 wish TO impress upon every member OF
special efforts TO maintain our standing OF past
years. For the last three years Rhode lslaho
Division has been accorded the highest rank OF any
in the Order. Let il be the honorable ambition OF
every Son of Veterans in Rhode Island that tins
honor he retained another year. The average rank
of the Order is rising each year. Other DIVISIONS
are pressing close behind US. IL will not be sale
we did last year. Let each Camp that came below
100 in their marking Mt last inspection see TO IL
that IL does q little better this year than ever be-
FORE"