The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-02-18


O. III. Hall; 5. V; C., Thos; Mcdonald J.N. O.
A. w. Madison; Chap, @. b. Parker; First Sergt {.
w. i. Harding: Q. NJ, Grant Leet; ;. Of G., H. NJ
| Kirk; q. s. q. Il. HUMPHREYS; Principal Musician,
J, ]; Sanders; c. Of G., Byron IIumphries; {. g.,
| T. il. Morrow; p. G., w. w. Wood. This Is the
first and only Camp In Georgia.
ILLINOIS.
Andrew J. Gunford Camp. SGD. Chicago-Com..
Car Godee 5. V. g, Geo. 4. ThrislS; J. V. C., C..
j. Adams; Council, Harry A. Crawford, George
A. McMurtry, Z. j.. Adams; Chap, II. l. Leon
Louis Il. shepard: s OF G.. Harvey Kaufman;
| G :, Benjamin II. Schneider; Principal Musician,
J; J.. Mcfarland; c. OF g., Asher Rosseier; c. g.,
| Harvey ID. Ncalyon; l.. c., Arthur j. Edminsier
! Sorrento Camp $50. SOTento-C0m., w. :. Pricseit;
] :. v q, T. J. Jestes; J. v. C.. o. Denny; Chap,
J. G. Jestes; First Serg'i. G. Jennings; q. NJ =.
] Morgan; Principal Musician, G. ". CrowdeT; 4.
Of g., III. G. Kelly; c. c., L. Jestesi r. C., +. File
/ The Camp has 20 members in good standing, and
at last inspection il ranked well.
Lookout Camp, l75 Of Hoopeston-Com., y. T.
Viewer Weaver = v. &; w X Foster; y '. - q, a. n 4.
Ieeters; Chap. Chas Musson; First serG't,N H.
! Ieetersi q Nj. =, /. Z. Fixes.
INDIANA.
Brother, Martinsville: The officers for Gen. Joe
/ Hooker Camp. 500. are-Com., Thad BAntai :. v.
! C., Clarence Harold; J. VC, Jno W. seaman:
Chap, will Collins; First Serg't. OTIS G. Wilson;
! q NJ. =, J. ~. Lankford; :. Of C., w. H. Burk-
hart Z. =, Lon Graves; &. Of O., Jch Graham;
q. g., III. Elicit; T.. c., o. Elicit; Council, o. y.
! Gurley, q. Mclhenny, A. l.. Graves. Our Camp
! is lourising la the fun meaning Of the word. We
have muster service nearly every week. We now
Il have IL members fully uniformed, armed, aud
equipped out Of % members. We have number
81 applications, aud are getting there Ia fine style.
Recently our military rank went TO Spencer aud
instituted new Camp Of u members. The FOL
lowing j. list OF officers Of that Camp which Is
named Gen. Dumont Camp. lis-COm., T. III.
Richards; ;. V. G., w. NJ. Crist; J. v G., Walter
Sioneman; Chap, John Bennett; First Serg'L
/ John TrOth; q. VI. =. Ed. Dreshcr; = Of C., Eu-
4 gene Daggy; 9. C., Bert Patton &. OF O., Chas.
] Wilson; C. O., Bert Cofleyi Il. O.. Chas. Murphy.
The new Camp starts out under the most favorable
| auspices, aud has every promise Of making good
! Camp May the work 20 on. The time will come
when we boys" will reign supreme over our
/ Nation our fathers did from 'Gl TO 'GI IL we
will only stand elbow 10 elbow and shoulder 10
shoulder. We can make our work felt 30 let
our cry be Buena Vista!"
IOWA.
William NJ, SNYDER Camp, 2l9 Brighion-Coua.
| C. A. Arnold; :. V. e.. II. J. Mckee; J.V. C.. T. L.
McClnin; First Serg't. = Draper; q. NJ, Roy J..
Eury; Chan, T. Snyder; s. Of Co. II. A. Watlle-;
G. g., w. Eek; q. Of g., &. Barrngcr; T.. g.. T..
Martin. Tie Camp mustered in June. 1890.
with l6 members, aud II now has IS.
KANSAS.
Corporal Tanner Camp, 1885, ut Eureka is asking
That one Of its members he favorRbly considered
ia the selection Of the next Division Commander
by The Atcliison Encampment Their iayOrite il
Capt. J.. l.. Cogston, bright aud promising
young attorney Of Eureka. lie largely la
strumeutal ia having his Camp organized, aud las
ever been active and enthusiastic in the work. lie
spares neither time nor means TO further tine work
Of the Sons and his record an executive officer
has been fair, honest upright, aud beyond
proRch, His father b. on earnest grand Army
worker his mother j. Past President 81 Dick
Yates Corps l33, and has been Assistant National
Inspector FOR Kansas. His candidacy j. heartily
Endorsed by the neighboTug Camps, who know 81
his work and ability, and from other sections 81
the Division come strong Endorsements Of his can
didacy.
Goodland Camp. 90 GoodIand-Capt, J. ID.
HeatOn; First Lieut., &. VI Grnrez; Second Lieut.,
T. A. Prewitt Council. J. VI. P0ff, r. J.. Goodrich
aud A. :. Mariner; Chap, l.. u. Dayton; FIRST
9. :, A. ID. Rummell 9. Of g., Charles Huston;
q. O., John Huston; Principal Musician, W. G.
Goodrich; ;. OF O.. q. &. skinner. Goodland
Camp was mustered July H. 1891 10y Col C. -.
Jones, with q charter members. IL now has - aud
D. more prosperous than 1t LAS been at any Time
since mustered.
Wiley S.N. G. w. Elliott; J. V. C., ". McGrew;
Chap Frank W.. Smith First Serg'i, L. G.. Jones;
e ~ =, J u. Iii-er; g 5, Fred smith : Of O.,
q. 70, :. ~. Iliscr; &. o. Fred Nesbitt; Council,
w. Elliott, ". McGrew. Elmer Curnutt.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Acting under a special dispensation Issued from
Division Headquarters J. III Bouncy Camp - Fox
bOro, had it, oiicers-eect installed the other even
ing by Senior Vice Division Commander Walter III.
DelRno, 81 sharon, NJ follows: Com. NJ. J.. Hawes;
:. V. g., w III. Kempton; J. V. g., w. y. Newell;
Council, George V. Auiy, &. T. Messenger. ". n.
Fuller The members Of Col Fletcher Webster
Camp, 81 Canton, were present Rnd materially
aided the Installing Officer ia giving Camp %
good send of. The Camp has voted TO Bccept
an invitation from Revere Post o. Canton. 10
attend the National Encampment % the GAR. 81
Washington, ID. C., neIt September, Ia company
with the Post
Capt. II. -. Grover Camp Il. Brockion. enter
tanned the Division officers aud staff aud members
81 the ueighborng Camps ~ tie opening 81 tie re-
cent fair under the auspices Of Fletcher Webster
Post. j. Brockton. Charles X. Darling. the Bivis-
ION Commander, aud Walter H. DrlauO. the Senior
Vice Division Commander 81 :. Of ", were present
and addressed the assembAge.
MICHIGAN.
First Sergeant Rockford: The officers for Marquis
Chapel Camp, 10, FOR 1892 Rre-Com.. II. T.. Cowliu;
:. g, Earl :. Perry; J. V. C.. w. q. Loyelace;
Council Fred q. Bennett Sey tnour Hunting D. q
SeRBs; Chap, W. Kutts; First Scrs't, Roy NJ Wat
klns; q. NJ. :, Seymour Hunting; :. Of g.. Frank
". Paine; &. =, Allen VI. Carr Principal Mus-
clan, Lewis L. sage; &. Of C., Guy l.. Paine; C. O.
John Watson; Il. C., Hobart ACker.-Accordiug
20 last Division Orders Camp IG was second in Tie
list Of Camps Ia the State Of making the greatest
gain IN membership; also its Commander II. T.
Cowdln, was awarded the fret prize for bringing
la tie most applications Of any member ia the Di-
vision, lie also secured the prize offered by the
previous Commander for bringing la the most APP
Tiications during the year.-At the time Of hs in
stallatlOn, Past Commander T. e. Sears Of Camp
lG. Rockford, offered 6 ia cash TO the member uf
I the Camp who should prove, upon a competitive
trial TO be the best drilled ia both foot movements
and the manual Of arms. the members Of the Camp
To arrange the details al the drill. II took place on
the jh inst. ia the largest hall Ga the city which
was filed with spectators, who were very liberal
~ lheF appreciation and applause The judges
chosen were MAJ y. g. Watkins. ex- Warder Of the
1Onia :. IT, Of &; Lieut.. e. r. Sears Postmaster and
Rev. i. y. Wright, Pastor Il the First Baptist
Church The entire Camp partici pRted ia the drill
aud competent judges assert that 10 was "a most
credtable showing The company was IN charge
Of Sergt u. VI. Paine who had four years training
/ ia the Agricultural College Cadets al Lansing
] Mich, and the boys showed marked effect a. hs
/ excellent drilling. When the Judges announced
their decision they said three had had mistakes
marked against them. Brother Clifton Sears was
| complimented upon the manual Of arms Brother
/ Guy Paine upon Ills marching aud Brother Fred
/ Bennett upon both, and awarded tile prize
4 s. ia cash. a load Of brothers from Canp 2l3
4 Sparta, drove u miles 10 witness the drill aud
were loud la its praise. Aftcr the drill came "A
! newspaper auction" and oyster supper which
were both well patronized. the whole affair being
4 a splendid financial Success ] would advise other
more proficient Ia drill, moro interested la t!le
/ Order and thus increase Its mbcrship.
| The following Is the Adjutauts report for quar-
| ter ending Dec. 81, lnyl: Number IA good stand
Ing at date Of last report IS Camps. 2 OCT members
Gained 10y organization aud muster In Camt,s
] l2I members. Gained by transfer, members: Nv
reinstatement Camps, 70 members. Loss: Camrs
disbanded, -; by death. members; honorable
discharge, u members; transfer, 10 members; sts-
] pension ~ Camps, 5sl members; dropped none;
] disH0nOrnble discharge, none. Number Of Camus
4 ln good Standing, ~; number Of members SO
/ George Davenport Camp, 2l2 Hadley-C0m
] Oils thompson :. V. G.. Frank pullen: J. V q
! Leslie Iinler; Chap Harry Crsmton; First serg't
/ EdRar Henderson, q. NJ. s.. Byron shook :. IL
/ O., Frank Pullcni Musician, Clarence Greene: a.
/ =, Frank Jcficryi q. OF g., Oliver Davenport: a.
] g., Geo. PROCTOR j.. g., Charles II. Spencer
Council, John Simons. Bert IIartwg
/ MCElr0y Camp Igs, Iapeer gity-Corn Tl,vIn
/ Austin Human; Chap. Louis Cramton; Fifst
/ Serg't Arthur Brdsall: q NJ >. George Rpl.crt..