The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-12-29
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N. +. @. C. GUARDS.
What Noble Band is Doing for Progress
and Patriotism.

What Noble Band is Doing for Progress
and Patriotism.
Alice B. Seaman, the little eight-year.old sister
of our competent and persevering Adjutant Gen.
eraI. Amos L. Seaman, has been initiated early In
the work Of patriotism and is called the Adjutant's
little Secretary" She writes pretty little letter.
a model of neatness and e1cellentspenmanshp.
We are indebted to Adde Stevens, Port Chester,
N " for the picture taken by George w. Buckley
of the c. @. Reunion al Washington, d. c. The
group is excellent one the familiar faces Of the
dear G. g. revive pleasant reoollec.ions of the
happy Reunion.
James NJ. Uhler, 1903 N. Sixth street. Harrisburg
Pa. a veteran G. c., inquiries what has become Of
the Bible Brigade. The department was discon-
tinued, as IL only interested few Of the members
and the motto Of the c. c. Is, 1.-THE greatest good
to the greatest number"
Several meritorious Christmas stories and sent-
ments have been received since the close Of the
contest which, of course could not compete for the
prizes.
The Postmaster Of Bridgeport, Conn.,, and the
Postof,ice Inspector of Boston, Mass have investi-
gated the of Arthur Van Nalts, and pronounce
him insane.
Rhode Island Guards will hold their quarterly
meeting Saturday, Jan. II, 1893 at the residence OF
| Eva T Prior, 1919 Westminster street, Providence.
r. J., at p. Minnie @. Curry. Adjutant. makes
a strong plea Tor a full attendance.
| Addie Stevens. Color. Guard. n Y. Guards sends
glowing description OF the beautiful silk flag that
| went with the division to Washington. The Di-
vision contributed S2s rs the funds by aid of the
| Bean Guess" and Commander VIM. j. Buckley
| purchased it, making up the required amount him.
SELF To all Color Guards she says: Don't be dis
couraGed If tho money comes in slow, but keep on
| writing and persevering
Newton d. Clarke. Hanover, N. H.. has taken
| charge of the New Hampshire Division by request
| of Adjt Seaman. and has appointed Warren @.
Brown, of Troy. Adjuiant He desires all Now
| Hampshire Guards 10 write him.
Edna M. Poor. Chairman Investigating Commit
| tee Iowa Gnards. makesla strong plea to her Di-
| vision and c. C's in tho State to work 10 make
Iowa the banner Department and to carry off the
prize. l.if
JamesT. Phillips. Commander Missouri Division
| N.T.C.C. Guards. is attending Spading Commercial
| College. Kansas City. Mo- where he desires all
communications addressed.
+. NJ. Stuart, South Milwaukee. Wis. makes
another earnest plea to the Guards of his Division
| to respond To the Flag call. He says. Forwardi
| you Badgers.' and enroll yourselves In the Army
% %a the raE Let US Join hearts hands and pocket
W. FVoIz Division Commander. Reading, Kan.
announces the following officers: Rev; M. L. Bea-
signed; B. w Heberling Hill City. Adiutant vice
Jno. Cooper, resign ed; Zeiia One Syracuse; LcoBs
Short, Fort Scott. aud Bertha sohupp, Hswatha
| members of Recruiting Com niittee.
Emma Martin. Commander Iowa Guards, Hor-
ton. Iowa, has appointed Belle Dawson Chairman
Council to fill The vac,ncy of Marie Oliver, and
| Charles Brewer member of Division Council to fill
| the vacancy Of Cad Kepnet.
I.eonora Rivers. AdJutant. Vermont Guards
| Bristol, VI. begs all loyal G. C.'s and Guards to
| respond To the call Of Frank A. Savery. Proctor
| w., Tor money to swell tho Gag fund. Send In
your dimes and dollars. Green Mountain State.
IOWA NOT MAPPING.
| DEAR GUARDS; Brother Bowers complains Of
the inhospitality OF Iowa. He ID mistaken; We are
| not inhospitsbIe. but The fact il We did not know
he was within our domain. Some time ago read
| OF his returning TO his home In Ohio, and think
that Is the way the other Iowa Guards understood
Since he himself neglected writing to TIE Ma
| TIosAL TRIBUNE so long he must not oriticse u
too severely for just patriotic and enthusi
astic as no can possibly be- and answer you We
arc not taxing snap. But are glad TO welcome
| DIT. Bowers TO our State, aud will convince him We
| are Guards Of The liveiiest tyre
we; Guards OF Iowa, want flag. Come now
| and show me you were in earnes, when you wrote
me you would help. Each ons should send what