The National tribune., 1892-09-08
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| Harry Scribner Relief Corps 49, Plain City
| o., have entertained the billiard and Dublin Corps
| in right royal style.
| Past Department President Mary A. Bradley will
| be presented a handsome souvenir badge at Wash.
| ington.
Mother Bickerdyke will accompany the Kansas
| delegation TO Washington Social Headquarters
| Department of Kansas will be at Hotel oxford
business meetings at CITY Hall
Under call from Provisional Department Pres
dent Blanca L. Muller of Tennessee, the five Corps
of that State formed permanent Department al
Knoxville. Sept. 6. These Corps are located at
Chattanooga. Knoxville. Hartman. johnson City
Past Department President Isabelle T. Bagley,
as Local Manager, by appointment Of the Ohio
vile into Worlds Fair Club for the purpose OF
making credi.able exhibit from that historic old
town, the early Capital of Ohio.
Mchieons Corps, Sandusky. of which Department
| of Department Commander Mack member, have
been holding sewing bees to make cushions for TT, the
| Invalid veterans i'll the Soldiers Home This
Corps is one of the best Differed and most promis
| ing in the Department of Ohio.
Relief Corps, OIL. Topeka. Kan, on opening
| its beam jar upon which guesses had been made
ranging from 80 to $780, the count showed 6O9
beans. and the award was made to Department
Commander c. w. Whitehead, of Kansas City.
Mo, whose guess was 900, the nearest number,
ana the handsome silk quilt WAS awarded him.
Margaret X. Wickens, National Past Vice-Presi-
dent, and Department President Moore were
among the guests.
Mary A. Dodge, Secretary of Zach Chandler
Corps, l. south Haven, Mich. reports that
Corps realized si7 net by furnishing cake and ice
cream for fund to help Chandler Post furnish
Grand Army Hall.
Preston B. Plumb Corps TO- Emporia Kan,
Moore, Department President, with the largest
membership of any Corps in the Department;
membership IA
Headquarters Department of New York WRC
will be at Wizards Hotel In General Orders.
No. Z, Department President Ellen NJ. Putnam has
the following: With great joy and pride We an
10 sh@
Army Nurses has become a law. All honor 10 the
Congress which passed and the President who
signed tho bill and thrice honored be the brave,
noble women who have talked for it, worked for
it, and prayed for it,"
Potomac Relief Corps 0, auxiliary to Post
18, Washing on, has been instituted by Depart
ment President Hendricks with 40 charter MEM
bers; Augusta Starkey, President.
The Ohio State Journal compliments Mccoy Re-
lief Corps. sc; whose membership has entered so
heartily into Relief Corps work. Since taking out
charter last Spring it has come rapidly forward
to ITS deserved place ms the ranking Corps OF The
nal says Having had long experience in the Aid
Society, they have since the change largely in-
creased their relief work among the distressed sol.
diers and widows and orphans of the brave mon OF
'6l-'G5. They have honored Post l with very
handsome banner; are the first Corps in this De-
partment to completely furnish a room at the
National w re. Home at Madison. They are now
arranging for donations to the Home at Sandusky
and &enia and will be heard from in the near
future"
ast Dephiluieht IIeSiueHt MARY n ncSuistoH.
of Ohio, aud her assistants are TO be complmented
upon the very excellent and careful manner in
which the Journal of the Ninth Annual Convention
has been compiled and issued, at a minimum ex-
pense to the Order. 1t is valuable both rs a book
of reference and instruction, and its proceed ngs
are marked for careful and judicious legislation and
generous plans for the good of the Order and the
advancement of the spirit and purposes of the
Order.
Ezra s. Griffcn Corps. 50. Scranton. Pa. have
passed resolutions the death of Senior Vice
President Sarah A. Bortree, in consideration Of
the pleasant and intimate relations she held in
the Corps rs colaborer since its organization six
years ago. working for disabled soldiers and their
families" The Corps has draped its charter for 30
days aud the memb ers have draped their badges in
mourning Susie +. Loom, Eta L. Pearce, Olive
Gibbs Committee.