The National tribune., 1892-11-10
N. T. G. G. GUARDS.
What They Are Doing for Progress and
Patriotism.

N. T. G. G. GUARDs.
| What They Are Doing for Progress and
| Patriotism.
Commander F. o. Brown, Of Rockport, Ill.
reports prospects bright for grand revival in the
| ranks of the Illinois Division. He hopes the
Guards of every State will make rapid strides In
| the march of Progress and Patriotism.
Past Chaplain Bella Hunt. of the New Jersey
/ Division, is married to William Knox of Newton
| We hope this means another union in the bonds Of
| Progress and Patriotism.
| Rhode Island Guards held quarterly meeting
| and election of officers Mt tho home of Commander
| Matte K. Gnmmons Nov. 5. Sorry Adpt Minnis
Curry's notices came to the attention of the Editor
! too late Rhode Island is true blue.
| Frank A. Slavery, Proctor, w., reports n pair OF
! young recruits added to the Vermont Division OF
| the Guards. Aug 10, reported by Mrs. f. NJ. Ksl-
logg West Rutland, son Aug. %, by Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Gilmore, Tinmouth. son.
Frank Savery reports Clara P. Doty, Of Tin
| mouth Guards, teaching at South Wellington w.,
| and Commander William J. Loveland, of Hebron.
| n. Y, painting large store at Rupert, VT
w. o. Brown, prominent Guard. of Troy. N. II.
| visited Frank Slavery last month st Proctor, and
together they visited ell departments of the marble
| works, from the qnarrying to the engraving de-
| partments.
| John T. Whit who has been 80 active In work.
| ing np interest in the Guards in Minnesota.
often in the face of great discouragements. makes
some very sensible comments in his letter else
where OH the postage-stamp question. Friends, all,
will you not be mora1 thoughtful in this matter,
want reply. as one always docs. One postage
stamp Is small sum. but 1t Is the small sums null
tipied that make great sums.
Then, when You learn of ssomc one who II work
ing unselishly and at crest cost TO himself In time
strength and money for the common good 1t
might be we'll TO contribute an extra stamp now
,f3 .ttsir f.f
things, and do rs you would be done by.
The Guards Of every State may profit by che
ringing recruiting rally Of Commander Brown OF
Missouri. There is not a Guard anywhere in any
State but osn bring one more members into the
ranks. If he has spark of zeal that flames in
the hearts OF that Missouri Circle Pro PatriR--
for our countrywide this be the watehwerd; all
along the lines. 9ssG gsE
NEBRASKA GUARDS.
C. c. AND g. FRIENDS: My sister Ella OF Edo
RADIO, and II. w. Shrove. Bromfeld. both active
members OF the Nebraska Guards. were united In
marriage on Sunday, ool.9 All join in hearty
congratulations.
Three cheers for Nebraskai She fs coming to
the front and will be among the first in rank.
feel proud of the loyal and active boys and girls
of which the Nebraska Division is composed.
am glad TO note the interest shown by MEM
bers and hope that cnch will feel it his duty
TO help swell our ranks by inducing the G. c. 10
join the Guards.
have appointed George L. Mills Portal, to Ill
the position vacated by myself; that of Chairman
OF Division Council. and 1 hereby reappoint al
committees and Officers appointed by Com
! mander TO serve until next election. Loyalty
yours-Hnttie Oldaker, Commander, Grand Is
land. Neb.
ENTHUSIASM NEEDED.
FRIENDS THE G. c.. Anxousy did ] await
the coming OF the dear old TRIBUNE TO unfold
TO the work OF the Guard Reunion and
you only imagine with what delight read
the announcement that our Commander in Chief
W., was still at the head What load seemed to be
wise guidance before another year rolls round,
high position will be more firmly love our
Order, and love lis objects and its nembers Per-
haps some would say am too euthusiastic but l
think not. With the incoming rush Of foreign
voices to degrade and lure our young men and
young women from a knowledge OF their countrys
welfare, 1t Is high lime some means were employed
TO stay this evil which threatens to destroy
beautiful land and our Nation. l feel sure our ~
t. &. G. Guards provide just such a want. and up
lift to higher plane OF Christianity aud ciyiiiZa-
ton. With Progress to lead, with Patriotism
to guide and with fraternity, Charity and Loyalty
To nerve us on. certainly we shall accomplish our
desired ends. We have made great advancement
for the length OF time we have been organized.
Slow but is the best foundation to build upon.
Pro Patria-E. NJ. Goodlin, Past Division Com
mander, Provo, o.
A MINNESOTA WORKER
BROTHER AND SISTER C. c. AND GUARDS: For
the information of those who anxious to know
how an, progressing toward our State Division. /
take this opportunity to say that have sent 70
names 10 National Headquarters. and they
doubt at this time In the hands of the National In
yestigatOr. and would advise all who have aPpli-
cations ready to send them direct to Thomas J.
Martin. Clinton. Mass, and not to mo as hereto
fore. as have to RENAL them. And now. sisters
and brothers. don't all expect personal letter
from me in answer to an application on some little
question unless stamp is Enclosed. do and shall
answer all letters with STAN incOsed, but cannot
answer all letters without do the best can, and
hope you will ali excuse me If you do not receive
All answer, my correspondence Ii very large. /
should be pleased 10 answer every letter. If posi-
bie as they are all 30 bright and evince such in
terest in our noble cause. No doubt some of you
know how small items foot up when you have
long column. hereby thank all those sisters and
brothers who have helped me in securing sufficient
applicants for State Division. and trust and hope
that when formed wa can build and add TO
LoyaiIy-John g. Whit, National Aid, Oak Park.
MINI. Iosr5a-3
MISSOURI GUARDS. ATTENTION.
Once more your Commander calls upon you to
do your duty 1t hassiow been two months since
the change OF administiati9n in grand old Missouri
Yet but little has been accomplished Did IL ever
occur TO YOU if cacb one OF yon secured but
one new Guard this year, that when we meet again
our mem ership will be doubled? Let each
of US do this much. If you have not got blank
application let me know aud will take pleasure
in mailing you one. Direct all applications to NJ.
Eddie Stanfeld, Chairnanf Division investigating
Committee Odessa Mo-
Geo. Murphy, Mac6H Color Guard, 10 trying to
raise funds with whicieio seoure a flag. That our
Division has not a flag is much TO DO depored.
Therefore, let everyon Y TO Is able contribute
TO any Guard who viii contribute much as 80
cents TO the flag fund 4 Wilt give as prize
yenir badge of Missouri's first Reunion; to anyone
who contributes rs much As IS cents, souvenir
badge of Missouri's SECOND Reunion Send all
contributions to Geo. Murphy Macon, Mo.
By way of closing. allow me to say that Lafay-
cite County, the hottest place on Gods green
earth for loyal and patriotic people to exist In (ex
cept Charleston, g. CO. boasts OF the rst and only
@. G. Circle In Missouri Our Circle now has .
membership OF 49, with in sight. All the
rebels want TO join, but we can't let EN- In = and
bid fair to become power In the land. Our Circle
meets once a month, and carries out full literary
program. Each succeeding meeting inspires the
members with moro loyalty and patriotic zeal than
the one before.
Before the year is out want to see Ave local Cir
cles In Missouri. What be done In the hottest
hole of rebeiisn can must, and will be done in
realms of loyalty. Let u.s. Missouri Guards. be up
and doing and our Division can but prosper. Lot
your Commander have u cheering word from each
one Of you. for he surely needs IT, Yours In r. @.
and L-Jas. T. Phillips, Commander. Broadland,
Mo.
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