The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-10-13
Grand Army.

The regular meeting OF Arnold post,
g.. A. r., was held In Post hall Mon day
evening. Oct. o, Commander George H..
Fisher presiding. General ORDER No. 2,
national headquarters q. A. r., Lynn,
Mass. and general order No. s OF depart
ment of Rhode Island were published.
The chairman of the relief committee
reported all well. Q. M. Charles
f. Smiths report for the last
quarter makes u good show
Ing OF the financial condition OF the post.
Two comrades were restored TO member
ship. This post will DO inspected by
Assistant Inspecting Officer Ansel Sweet
Monday evening, Oct. IL. Committee on
fair reported progress. A beautiful
sterling silver trumpet to be con p ted
for By the veteran fremen has lean pur-
chased at a cost OF about
$50. Already Captain Charles o. Ben
nett OF the Providence association and
Captain John ii. Barber OF the Central
Falls association have entered the lists.
and one other w~ell-known veteran org mi
zation Is expected to enter. A fine gold
watch will be given to the young lady
selling the largest number of combine
ton tickets. A letter from William Il.
Hutchinson, son of the late past post
commander, thanking the post in behalf
OF himself and mother for the respect
shown the memory of the deceased. was
received, accepted and ordered placed in
the archives Of this cost. AT err the
business Of the evening had been d disposed
OF Adjutant Hodges Of Post IA, depart
ment OF Massachusetts,, made some very
interesting remarks. He was followed
by Past Post Commander George M.
Turner OF Slocum Post. No. 10. who had
just returned from a visit to the national
enc impnent a.d Worlds fair.
At the c'ose OF his remarks. he resented
Commander George III. Fisher with u
beautiful souvenir. Commander Fisher
was taken completely by surprise, but re-
sponded in his usual happy vein. p. s.
v. G. George II. Psttis Of Arnold post
gave a very interesting description or his
experience as q Grand Army man In
teresting remarks were also made by
Comrads Benoni Lewis and others, after
which the pest clio sed in due form.
Department Co nmander G. 4. Grams
ton has ordered inspections as follows:
BabbItt No. IS. Bristol. Friday. Oct. 30. report
at headquarters at $50 y. m, Will Inspections Of
posts In this department are as follows:
Prescott post. No. 1, Friday. Nov. 3. by Assist
ant Inspector Ansel L. sweet.
Burnside post, No. Z. Saturday Oct. q. by As
sistant Inspector John H. Brown.
Ballou post. No. 8. Tuesday. Oct ~. by Assist
ant Inspector George j. Baldwin.
Arnold post, No. 4. Monday. Oct. 10. by Assistant
Inspector Ansel L. sweet.
Charles T.. Lawton post. No. 8. Wednesday. Nov.
8. by Assistant Inspector Warren Weymouth.
Reno post, No. 9. Monday. Nov. Is. by Assistant
Inspector George II. Holland. e
Sedgwick post, No. 2. Tuesday. Nov. IA. by As
sistant Inspector Ansel l.. Sweet.
Farragut post No. 9. Thursday. Oct. 20. by As
sistant Inspector Ezbon q. Cooke.
Smith post. No. Q. Monday. Nov. IS. by Assistant
Inspector Leander N. Vallette.
Slocum post. No. 10. Wednesday, Nov. !, by AS.
sistant Inspector Ezbon o. Cooke.
Thomas post, No. IL. Tuesday. Nov. IL. by IN ist-
ant Inspector Joseph ii. Joweft.
Rodman post, No. ~. Tuesday. Dec. IL. by As
sistant Inspector Joseph IL. Jewstt.
Ives post. No Is. Thursday. Nov. Q. BY Inspector
William T.. Stone.
McGregor post. No. IA, Friday, Oct. "a, by Assist
ant Inspector Ansel l.. Sweet.
Rabbit post. No. Is. Friday. Oct. 20. by Inspector
william Il. Stone.
Charles G. Baker post. No. 10. Tuesday, Oct. "a,
by Assistant Insp sctor Warren y eymouth.
Tower post, No ~. Monday. Nov. Q, by Assistant
Inspector George J. Baldwin,.
Budlong post. No. Is. Thursday. Oct. 20, by As
sistsnt Inspector George Il. Holland.
J. C. Nichols post. No. ~. Saturday. Nov. =, by
Inspector William r.. stone.
Buckiin post. No. 90. Tuesday Nov. 2s. by In.
EkLANtA lNAnhh - tfEftA8
q. X. Warren post. No. q, Thursday. Nov. o. by
Assistant Inspector George IT, Holland.
Lincoln post. No. ~. Tuesday. Oct. "a. by Assist
ant Inspector John H. Brown
y. w. Goddard post. No. 2a. Tuesday. Oct. IL. by
Assistant Inspector Joseph II. Jewett
X Y. ToD,n post, November 10. by Assistant In
sp ctor l.. N. Vallette.
George II. Browne post. November 81, by Assist
ant Inspector l.. n. vallettc.
John A. Logan post. November !, by Assistant In
sp.ctor John IA. Browne.
Farragut Pest was visited last evening
by the department commander aud ssaf.
There was "a large attendance ut the
meeting OF Sbcum Post last We'd esday
evening when one application for member.
ship was received and permission Riv.n
one applicant to becoms a men Der OF the
post. The greater portion Of the evening
was spent OF busIu,ss relating TO the
burial lot. and the matter WAS finally re-
erred to the co nmittee. who will hold q
special meeting this evening In the post
hall OF the post.