The National tribune., 1893-04-13

Corps s. Of hIedford las rendered able assistance
to the Post ever since its formation. Adelaide 8.
Herriott the able President is serving her second
year. and Is alive to all the interests oil Post anu
Corps. The Corps has added aboni $500 TO the Post
treasury from the sale of tickets. receipts OF the
cafe, etc Al the last meeting OF the Corps the
Commander and Fair Committee visited the Corps
and expressed gratitude for all The service ren-
dered.
Corps 155, of Williams,own, hold n fair April 10,
II, II.
Corp, u. of Springfield. observed its 18Th ami
versary March 90. Department President Mrs
Emily L. Clark. Department S. " r.. Clare H.
Burlcigh, and Sarah C. Walkley. Of iI,e Depart
ment Executive Board. were present.
Corps SO. of Woburn gave All orange supper and
entertainment. The hem which Is. presumably,
to be donated to the Soldiers Home, Chelsea was
exhibition in a large orange colored cage deco
rated with flags. and long s,reamers Of red white.
and blue. The hen had large bows OF orange
colored ribbon each leg and around her neck
OF her past,was recounted the obligation was given
her. and she declared TO be member in full oil
Corps 49, ready for transfer to the Soldiers Home
The enter tanment was a success financially and
socially.
Thomas G. Stevenson Post, e. GAR. were the
guests Of Woman's Relief Corps g. at a social party
In the Post hall About 100 member Of the Post
and Corps sat down to supper, and after the tables
were removed came literary and musical numbers.
will be observed April ~. sarah f. Fuller. Past
National President, who assisted Mt the Imitation
Of the Corps. will be among the guesis.-Sarali }.
Williamson. Department Corresponding Secretary,
Wollaston. Mass.
PROGRESSIVE CORPS.
DEAR TRIBUNE: Our Corps, like everything else
i'm Decatur County, Is progressing. We are NOV
ing along In quiet way. but what we gain we
propose to hold. New applications and new MEM
beers the order of the day. not the exceptions.
The last year we carpe,ed GA: r. Hall. The MEM
bers meet and sew for the needy ones We have
splendid Relief Committee always on the lookout
to extend that needful aid to which we stand
pledged, and our hope is that we may merit the
name Of auxiliary to the GAR
March euGCeSS.-Safa j.
George, Corresponding Secretary, Corps 206, Leon,
Iowa.
ALL ALONG THE LINE.
The Department of Connecticut has a neat roster
of is Corps; Augusta j. Hammond, Department
President.
The Department roster of New Hampshire comes
out bright n Spring daisy with y Corps;
Fanny f. Minoi. of Concord. Department Presi-
dent.
The officers of the Department Of California,
f. Johnston. Los Angeles; S. F.-P.. Mary G.
Farmer. Vallejo; J. V.-P., Florence 4. Moore.
Santa Barbara; Trens.. Sarah A. Davis. Riverside:
Chap, Anna Z. Kooken, San Diego; sec. Mary Il.
Hood. Meno Park; ms, Flora F. Bowey. San
Francisco; 1. and j. Officer, Hattie A. Hoicornb.
San Jose.
Executive Board.-Cora r. Shinn, Los Angeles;
Ardalissa BanRham. Pasadena; Sarah Lonretia
Mnson, Santa Fe Springs; Annette T.. Munsey, Los
Angeles; Elizabeth Biles. Los Angeles.
. The Department Encampment of West Virginia,
GAR. will be held at Grafton April 26 and q. at
which time National President Margaret Ray
Wilkins will organize the Provisional! Department,
W.RC., Amanda L. Murdoch. President into
Weissert has promised To visit the Encampment,
and will be among the speakers at the grand Camp
fire. 1t is expected that the GAR. and w re.
will together visit the National Cemetery at Graf
ton Corps g. recently instituted by the Provisional
President, is reported prosperous; Belle Wheeler,
President.