Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-01-03
Union Veteran Legion.

CoMRADE FL. j. FULMER, Adjutant of No. 9,
was on the sick list, but is better now.
No. 6 will have no meeting till the 18th
inst, when their new officers will be in
stalled.
COLONEL FRANK J. WHEELER, Commander
of No. 8, was able. to attend the memorial
meeting of Post 12s at Carnegie Hall last
Sunday.
CoNRADE JOIN II. ARMSTRONG, Of New
Castle, Pa, ex-Lieutenant of the Ronndhead
Regiment, Will be Colonel Commander of
No. II for the ensuing year.
CoMRADE W. a. CLARKE, of Butler, Pa, an
old Roundhead, will be Colonel of the U. v.
L. Encarnpment at that place for 1892. He is
an extensive oil operator.
CoMRADE DE-. z. W. WELLER, OF No. 6, who
has been reported dangerously i'll at his
residence in the Second ward, Allegheny, is
much better, and his friends hope for his
speedy recovery.
CoHRADE JOHN HARVEY, of No. 6, was chief
drummer for Post 12S at Carnegie Hall last
Sunday. John can handle the sticks as
dextrously he did while at head of the
old One Hundredth Pennsylvania from 1861
to 1861.
THE following is q list of pensions granted
TO old soldiers and soldiers widows for the
past week through ]. Fl. Stevenson & Cot
Mrs. Mary A. Foster, Great Belt, Pa, widow
dred and Twentieth Ohio Volunteers; Mrs.
Barbara Moninger, Allegheny, widow Of
Adam Moninger, Company d, Fifth West
Virginia Cavalry; Mrs. Frances A Kerr, Al
legheny, widow of Adam II. Kerr, Company
+, One Hundred and FOrtleth Pennsylvania
Volunteers; j. Mensdorf, Wnmerding, Com
pany +, Eighty-seventh Pennsylvania Vol
unteers; DR.. W. S. Hosack. Allegheny, Com
pany G, Seventy-eighth Pennsylvania Vol
sunteers; John Eshe!man. Pi:tsburg, Com
pany G, One Hundred and Fifty fifth Penn
sylvania Volunteers; Jacob Colmer, Avalon,
Company D, West Virginia Cavalry; Aiexan-
der NJ. Gartlcy, Pittsburg, Company G,
Ninety-f1rst Pennsylvania Volunteers; JAS.
A. Guthrie, Pittsbur-. Company A. One
Hundred and Second Pennsylvania Volun-
teers; Thomas A Park, Flttsburg, Company
+, One Hundred and First Pennsylvania
Volunteers.
The installation ceremonies of Encamp-
ment No. ], tomorrow evening, promises to
be of much more than usual interest. In
consequence of number of requests from
persons 8 not members, the exercises will be
open and the public can enjoy the excellent
programme. The officers to be installed are
Colonel. Charles F. McKenna; Lieutenant
Colonel, Charles FRANKIE; Major, S. L. Du-
vail: ouartermaster, E. T. Saint; Officer of
the Day, General George S. Gallupe; Chap
lain, Comrade Brown; Surgeon, DR.. c. p.
sein. By request, General A. L. Pearson
will install the officers. The programme is
as follows:
Reveille, Prof. Kirk and son; formal OPEN
ing of the encampment by Colonel Ray; in
stallation of officers; music, Adonis Man
dolin Quartet; addresses by Judge
Collier, Slagle, Harry White, OF In
DIANA and Hon. John H. Kerr;
song, Samuel ANDERSON; presentation, OF
portrait of General Thomas and corps
markers by Judge Over and Past National
A. 3. Hay: song, T. j. Fitzpat-
rick; song, Miss Lulu Belle Orcust; cornet
duet Humphrey brothers; recitation, Battle
Records" Miss Alice Mccullough; the Union
Veteran Legion, Rev. john A banks; recita-
ton, Prof. Byron King; taps, Prof. Kirk and
son; benediction. A number of comrades
from cncampments in the neighborhood will
attend the meeting. Colonel McKenna
promises to make an excellent commander,
and if hard work and attention to duty. as
as thorough comprehension of rules
and regulations and parliamentary law do
not fill the hall at every meeting, then moth
ing will The halls of Encanpment No. laro
No, IS Sixth avenue, and the doors will be
open at 7:30 o'clock.