The National tribune., 1892-02-04

aud shining shore OF that heavenly home, beckon-
ing 60 us 10 follow
Friends. let us resolve TO live a better life and
cultivate Christian spirit so that when our mis-
sion on thls earth is ended we may be taken To
that better land where there i no SORROW or PAIN
| where may meet the loved ones who have gone
before. Those who are truly ready for NE mere
are ready well for that life beyond, whose
portal we call death"
Florence. farewell and
though thou veRr'st the glory Of the sky.
We know thou'lt keep the same beloved name,
| The sRme fair, thoughtful brow aud gentle eye d,
Lovelier in heavens sweet climate yet the same
Loyalty your brother Clarence b. Cone, lSOl
Sixth street, Sheboygan, Wis.
Division Commanders Rae J. Hays Of Pennsyl-
| wanna, and Ida May RaybeTt, Of New Jersey have
issued calls for contributions 10 the AndeTsohvle
Prison Property Improvement Fund. This -
/ move ia the right direction, and what = gthiiu
work for the C. g. Guards 10 engage in II all the
energies Of the Guards directed 10 this end,
! they might place the g. g. la the foremost ranks
! Of patriotic work. DO not scatter fire, brother
aud sister Guards, but take your aim true and
! your work will count every time.
There will Ice "a meeting Of the New Jersey
/ Guards with Division Commander Ida May Kay
bert, AT = Sussex street, Newark, y. j., FeD -
| Tor the advancement of Guard interests. All New
! Jersey Guards urged 10 be present.
May b. Sparks, Batavia. Iowa. writes that many
] have expressed the wish that Iowa Reunion he
held nj Ottumwa when the GAR. Encampment
meets next Spring. All In favor are requested 10
! write Cad VI. kepner MaTengo, Those who have
f"ilod TO receive postal exchange from May are
requested To write her.
Bernard w Chandler, Syvania. O. writes that
! the C. &. Guards Of Sylyania aud vicinity formed
! themselves into n local Division n. T. C. C. Guards
] carly IN December, Of which lac Is Commander.
Clinton c. Chandler, Adjutant. Objects: Self-edu
cation aud TO promote the interests OF the G. &.
/ He would like TO know II Pennsylvania has for
maly organized local circle; otherwise, they
/ claim 10 be Local Division No. ].
Division Commander Rae q. Hays, Of Pennsyl-
vania, has appointed Anna NJ. Bechdol. blanchard
4 Pa. worthy member OF the n. r. &. g. Guards 10
receive contributions for the Improvement Of the
] AuuerSOTNll Prison
I sylvanlR Guards TO forward contributions to her
Delinquent members of the Guards are urged TO
send dues 10 Adt Smell 2l62 Meryine street Phila-
] dephia, ia.
Division Commander Ida May Raybert, Of New
Jersey, p Sussex avenue Newark has appointed
j. Harry Stiles liGddOnteld, n j., TO receive con-
/ iIibmions for the Improvement Of Andersonyille
Prison property, and asks the Guards TO send him
/ their mites promptly,
The Provisional division OF West Virginia has
/ been formed. Frank w. Connbz, Deer Walk. Com
fnander. West Virginia Guards are wide-awnke,
] aud may be expected TO do good work.
Minnesota g C.. attention! have watched with
/ considerable interest the talk going the rounds
about organizing into association. IL the mem
bers OF the &. G. well as The sons and Daughters
OF Veterans VIII send me their addresses i viii
| send them letter giving the plan. aud would like
10 hear from every one In union there strength.
1 C sheldon, Co q. lI7ih ". ", Red Wing, MINI.
Division Commander Simeon Williams Saugus,
I Mass, directs Massachusetts Guards, whose dues
were up Jan. !, 60 forward the same 10 Nina BAO "a
QuRrtermaster Newtonviie. Mass.
Francis o. Brown. Sumner Hin. H.. Division
/ Commander Of Illinois appointed TO succeed Mabel
C. Egglcston. requests ali &. G. members in Illinois
! who do not belong TO the Guards TO write him al
| once. lie hopes all will make vigorous efforts 10
increase Guard membership within the State
Commander Walter ID. Kemmis, Of Montana and
l Washington. has appointed Maggie LAvelle, oil
saltwater, Mont. as Senior Vice Commander. and
owing to the removal 81 Ethel T.. Hayes. Council
10 Kansas, Thomas J. Frost las been appointed q
OIL the vacancy lie urges upon all the necessity %
paying up dues Immediately 20 john i. Kemmis
Sidney. Mont. who ~ ill send a receipt for same.
Al ca ed "a Al
Headquarters April 20. 1891. have been duly en-
rolled as members Of n. T. G. c. Guards:
Conneciicut-S J. Plat Mrs. 3. J. Plat, Carrie
r. keeer. Julia a. Wheeler-4
/ Kentucky. ". COle-l.
Maine-IenR 7. Lubee, Sadie II. waison-2.
MiHncsoia-Burdette H. GoodeIl, Bert 5. Bla
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New Jerscy-ITorsce A. Fisxe, Lewis A. Fi-xe
Georgina Fiske. Annie 4. Hays. Sallie J. Hays
LuelIa Monks, Annie Monks, Joseph +. RaybeTt
Lizzie a.. Iiayber, Jessie T.. ShaugeT. John NJ
siauger. r. II. slilos, Maggie Thomas-I3.
Oregon-MaTtin Fnrgu-on. lois Misbey-2
Neunoni-l.llen y. DarrRl, Hartley u. Gates w
o. Lambert, Leonora Rivers Norman -. York
INSTRUMENTATION l.. Bierce. IrmA NJ. Kelley
John II. Miller. Ada y. Roger-i
IowR-Ada Burke, Gil NJ. Edmondson Georgi,
Hnner, Emma Martin, Marie Oliver Lois T.. Piimp
ton, Edna ~ Poor, y. q. Puckett. Moliie Robert
sparks Maud q. Torrry. Edna Wilson. Heili'
Woods, Eva NJ. Woods Joe Ioung-I7. Total, %
VIM. J. Buckley, Assistant Acknowledgement, j
State street. New York.
DEAR ONO GUARHs: The time Of our next Re
union ~ fast approaching, and we must get read
for it, All who expect To- be present aud will tax,
part IN an entertainment please send their name
To the. We are getting up program. which vii
have the rnllying ode printed on it. About half o
tie Guards In our Division are behind with lhei
dues. They viii be dropped from the rolls aiie
june ], unless they pay up. You should also sen,
your contributions for the flag fund. Almost al
That las been paid 80 far has been Contributed b.
the girls. Shame you. boys. To et the girls bea
you at every turn. Come, do your part. TIN
Color Guard says his part Ia the entertainment
] Iffaaa
I We VIII not ike very well. 30 hurry up.-Nev
Daniels. Mt. Vernon. o.
CLUB WHISPERS.
You viii all be interested ia knowing that ever
Time Charles Murphy calls for his mail IL Il handc
To him by bright little woman who has brain
aud sufficient business talents to make a most e1
cellent Poatmistress.-Nin Yates.
want To indorse Uncle Johns call for help, an,
hope all the loyal g. C's will come 10 tie IRON
with their mite and keep their cOiors fyinE.-Ed
Randolph, Cameron. Neb.
=. J.. McCliniick says " the country will hav
reached a critical state when women vote" +
Offset this quote the words OF young man @
my acquaintance: = would favor woman suiIrag
Tor one reason only; u would close the saloon.
Affairs have certainly reached critical state whe
men pray to have temptation taken out of thci
1 wHy.-I.isie Lowne, Clarksdalc, Mo.
i have recently returned from a cruise in III
West Indies. and want 20 tell yon how the G. {
: was brought To my attention. One day "a year age
. while lying iu the baIbOr of Yokohama, Japan,
{ made some purchases ashore. Tie next day Il,
: / articles purchased were scut aboard Rrapped i
/ several English newspapers. among which al
old copy Of THE NATIOSAL TRIBUNE. / devouTc
!. | every word Of its contents aud was especially Ia
= terested ia the &. e.. and made up my mind 10 b
= | enrolled upon my return. am now temporaril
| assigned 10 shore duty, aud stationed at IA
hAyy-yArd al tie National Capital am n youn
. non-commissioEed officer In the United State
\ Navy, and have visited many foreign eountries !
: letter from any 81 you would be received aud an
= swered with p.eHsure.-Allan J. Bruce Box Isl
: Washington, ID. q.
G The other evening n friend called 60 inquire n
about the &. e., and before lie left asked 10 be eu
i rolled. His name u Harry Wood, and hope 20
q / WlN give him a hearty welcome Maud Hewlel
0 and Maud aud VIII Buckley can tell you abou
,; him.-Addie Iiaflng, MsstwoOd, n. j.
Last year raised "A large lot of "A new kind Z
o sweet corn, which call Bon Ton. Il Is very sna
{, and sweet, aud u any g. q. farmers would lilS
. some, Will send "A sample II they will send
u stamped eHyclope.-Frank A. Brown. 100 Ferr
street, Everest, Mass,
School teachers can do more 90 inculcnie lessor
81 patriotism Teach 10 la your grammar aud lar
q guage classes. study National Constitute
n Tor ~ pure English; analyze aud parse il for 4
a. thought. Ia Ike manner you can Use Washing
tons Farewell Address aud the Declaration Of n
g dependence. Commit To memory those stirrin
- National poems Of LOngicllow. Whittier an
z iiolmcs We do not lack material let az not lac
I, cnihusiasm.-Belle Smith, WinOoski, Wis.
!, CURIOUS CORNER.
:. ANSWERS 90 questions will not be published VIII
I. ! tu two three weeks Hfter questions appear
" all viii have chance 10 send replies aud recei,
&c honorable mention with the number OF answers.
Paul Borghese had II trades, yet starved wi
- them all.
d Iowa was admitted to the Union Dec. .. 1876.
uf The first American flag made from a bli
r. coat and was iirst displayed at Fort stamoin no
"a 4 Rome. ~. y. III