The National tribune., 1892-09-15
SONS OF VETERANS.
News from the Various INSTRUMENTATION
of Officers, etc.
MICHIGAN.


The following officers have been elected and In
stalled since the Division Commanders last order
Capt. Charles Pecktil. Camp 81; First Lieut.,
Henry Nash 90; Second Lieut., Loren Corwin, e.
Capt. Frank ]. Kellogg s.; First Lieut., j. Frank
Raynor, So; Capt, X. G. Nash 2lS; First Lieut.
John Dennis, 2lS Second Lieut.. Frank Eggleson
2lS; Capt, s. A. Farquer, 5; First Lieut. &. Il.
Gier, S.
The Division Commander says in an order:
Camps have been mustered at the following places
since last order: Milo, Byron Center, Burnips Cor.
and Flint the latter place ustering 35 recruits
This is very encouraging my brothers, but we must
not rest until every hamlet in Michigan boast Of
n live and vigorous Camp of Sons of Veterans
Every brother can be OF assistance by making
known TO his friends and neigl,bors the grand and
patriotic principles of our Order and thus create a
desire for more know ledge of. and closer relation
ship with our grand organization. Remember, boys
making history; our own is still unwritten;
stand with our faces toward the sunrise and
should gather inspiration from the vaor and loyalty
Of our hero fathers We are the Sons of Veterans
May we, as individuals, prove ourselves worthy
of this title. Then we shall surely plant the ban
ner of our Order deep in the respect and admira
ton of our country Your careful attention is
called to Section No. Is Of Commander in Chiefs
order herewith inclosed also, to Art. IL, page 20
Camp Constitution Be true to your obligation in
this matter"
MINNESOTA.
Francis s. Drew, Division Commander, calls at
tention in order to Art. 3D. G. K. u r.: AN eX-
citing political campaign is upon the country, but
we must remember that nothing of a political ma
ture should be introduced into meeting Of Sons
of Veterans Leave all politics outside the door,
occupy yourselves while In Camp with the business
of the Order and of your Camp. Camp meeting
commences when it is called to order and is ended
only when the Camp is closed; to all intents and
purposes n recess is part of the meeting of Camp
and all subjects in conflict with the G. r. & X. must
not be discussed at that time. Brothers will take
notice and govern themselves accordingly"
The following Camps having failed to forward re-
ports and per capita tax for the second quarter are
hereby suspended, and will be reinstated only upon
forwarding the same: ID. O. Searles Camp, IL
Owatonua; Jackson, 35, Jackson; W. Il. Sherman
81 Paynesvlc; Gen. Mcpherson. "a, Lanesboro;
Staples 81, Staples.
NEW YORK.
Murphy; S. " C., Geo. Nuty; J. " c.. Asa Nick
erson; Chap, e. NJ. Turner; First Serg't, E. c.
Vinal @. NJ. S., Chas II. Stowel; s. of g.. A. 8.
Hubbard G. S., James Rutherford; Principal Mn
stefan, w. Dewtte; G. of g., A. ID. Stowell;
c. c.. Frank Hudson; p. g., George Dayton
erson. This Camp mustered June 80, 1890
with membership of Is, and it now numbers 81
having lost three men this year, Past Commander
VIM. Il. Babcock by death, Past Commander l..
A. Smith by discharge, and one member dropped
During the present year the Camp has gotten out
of debt and bought arms.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Sons of Veterans presented The Bankers
Daughter" "a society drama, to n crowded house.
at Montrose The effect of the play was TO place a
flag on the new High school building, that was
to be dedicated Sept. by State superintendent
Waller. The people speak very highly of the
cast which was composed entirely of Montrose
Brussels carpet being placed on the floor of the
GAR hall, having given a. series OF dramas last
season for that purpose. The boys always accom-
plsh what they undertake