The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-10-13


GA X. Post W.R.C., citizens and especially Com
rade Walker. Of Oak Harbor, for their generous
hospitality and untiring efforts to make the meet
ing pleasant and successful one The following
officers elected: Pres Silo 7. Warmer, Char
don V.-P w. G. Cook, Dalton; Sec. and Treas. w.
r. Smellie Cleveland. Chagrin Falls was chosen as
place for next meeting the last Tuesday and
Wednesday OF September 1893. All comrades who
failed 10 get an invitation to this Reunion will
understand that the Secretary has not their correct
address The History Of the Regiment is ready for
the publisher and will be out early in 1888 All
comrades who have not subscribed must do so in
bound one-half i'll cloth. Address w. X. Smclle.
1913 Water ST., Cleveland, o..
The Reunion Of the 4Gth Ohio held in Find
lay. The Attendance unusually large and
the exercises which were held in the Common
Pleas courtroom of the courthouse, were of
exceedingly interesting nature. The principal ad
dress of the day WAS delivered by Gen. William II.
Gibson, of Tifin. The following officers
Gibson; Sec. and Treas John W. Davis, Fostoria;
Asst Sec, d. d. Ddne, Fostoria. The next Re-
union will be held at Bowling Green.
At the meeting of the SSth Ohio, held at Welio
Post Hall. Columbus, the officers were reelected.
A business meeting was to have been held at the
same, place in the evening, but as many OF the
was held 1t was decided to hold the Reunion in
Columbus next year during Fair week, but there
was some controversy rs to whether it should be
held AT of the parks or III hall. This question
was to have been settled at the evening meeting.
The I'D Reunion of the 7Ith Ohio was held in
Cadiz on Friday Sept. 10, and was one of the most
enjoyable meetings the regiment has over had.
The citizens of Cadiz were unbounded in their well
come and hospitality, and showed every mark of
courtesy and kindness 10 the old vets. On the
evening previous the SONG of Veterans gave the
BOYS a reception at the camp. and pleasant social
OCCASION was the result. The regular business
meeting was opened with prayer, after which the
routine business was transacted. The Memorial
reported i've deaths during the past year.
The following officers were elected: Pres, Capt.
Walter Crook; First V.-P., Serst j. w. Smith; Sec
ond ". p Capt. Thomas c. McElravy Third V.-P.,
Ed F. Snyder; Sec, Jno. NJ Smalley; Treas, j. w.
Smith: q. NJ. Jno. b. Gowdy; Memorial Committee.
G. s Robinson r. j. North, David NJ. Sleeth. Xenia
was chosen as the next place OF meeting, and
letters were read from number of absent COM
rades Miss Mamie Meelernee. daughter OF vet
eran, reeited beautifully the Georgia Volunteer"
committee was appointed to report concerning
the placing of regimental monument on some
one of the principal batteields OH which they
fought. In the evening Campfire was held, and
the venerable old statesman, Hon. John A. Bing-
ham, delivered an eloquent tribute to the old SOL
diers Numerous speeches were made, and many
stories of the war; sad gay, were related by the
comrades magnificent banquet was given later
at the New Arcade Hotel. There were in all about
60 members Of the regiment present, but all were
highly entertained, and felt that it was good TO
have been there. They left Cadiz with kindly feel
ings and pleasant memories of the event.
At the annual Reunion of the 18th Ohio Infantry
Association in Marietta o., there were over IUo
members present, being the largest Reunion ever
held by the survivors of this gallant regiment.
Some of the comrades had not met since the regi-
ment mustered out in March, 1866 Inc
banquet was held at Mrs. George +. Dyes, SOL