The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-02-16
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings and Other Matters Per-
tanning to Various Organizations.

THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE wants a brief account
of each regimental Reunion held. with names
of new officers. and address of the Secretary.
Notices of Reunions to be held should be sent in
early. and will be published once if received in
time.l
MASSACHUSETTS.
Co. F, SD Mass, composed of men from Pitts
burg and Barre, held its annual Reunion and BAN
quet at Hotel Barre, Barre Ninety five people sat
down to the banquet The meeting which was
held was the largest attended in the associations
history. There are A members living and but one
officer.
MICHIGAN.
The 18th Mich. held thoir Reunion at Orcots Post
Kalamazoo, Jan. II. 1t was the anniversary of the
day it mustered into the United States services.
The organization was effected by placing Capt
Arad C. Balch. Of Kalamazoo, in the chair. and
selecting Lieut.. Trask Of Yankee Springs as Sec
Rotary. Remarks were made by several of the old
veterans regarding times in the service and times
to-day, permanent organization effected
by the election of the following officers: Pres
@. p. De Voc, Cooper; First Vice-Pres. Capt. Arsd
G. Balch, Kalamazoo; Second Vice-Pres, r. A.
Black man. DeIton: Third yice-Pres Lieut. H. H.
Trask, Yankee Springs; Fourth Vice Pres, Oliver
p. Ketchum, Almena; Fifth Viee-Pres., J. L. Tower
Greenville; Sixth Pres, A. v. Sitter, Grand
!. Edwin Hoyt. jr, Secretary, Stanton: Reunion
20 Mich. Cav, Anderson House, Eaton Rapids,
Feb. d.
NEW YORK.
We have received a circular from JOS H. Barker,
253 Front street. New York. Secretary and Treas
urer of the 9Th n. Y. Fl. A. which gives itemxsd
account Of the receipts and disbursements of the
association. according to the rule established A
communication from the President, Alexander J,
Stewart, also accom- panies the other circular.
At the recent meeting of the SD ". Y. the
following officers were elected: Pres, James
Ross; First Y-P., John Hayes; Second y.-P.. JOS.
f. Gix; Rec. Sec, w. ]. Darbey; Monumental
Treas, Timothy J. Creeden. Cd N. Y. State Mill
tia: Serg't- at Arms. Cornelius Tubbs.
We have received roster of the survivors of the
18th n Y. and Sd n. Y l. A. which can he obtained
by sending 10 cents to VI. 5. Webster Auburn, ".
Y, TO pay for cost of printing and mailing.
OHIO.
We have received the proceedings of the l9th and
Goth Reunions of the 18th Ohio. held at Tippecanoe
City Sept IL, 1891. and Pqua. Oct. 5, 1892 with
complete roster of the survivors. Thomas L. Sew
ard Dayton. o., Is the Secretary.
The report of the 18th Reunion of the l05th Ohio
held at gainesville. Oct. and 6, has appeared IL
L. Maynard. ChardOn, is the Secretary of the Assoc
citation.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The 57th Pa. held Reunion at Greenvills on
Jan. "a, and 70 survivors of the regiment were
present, who enjoyed themselves only old SOL
diers The following were chosen officers
of the association for the ensuing year: Pres. z.
G. Madge, Mercer; Sec. Geo. Byery Sharpsvile;
Treas, e. C.. Thompson. Greenville. In the even
ing banquet was rendered to the regiment at
Packard's Hall by the comrades of John G. Dickey
Post, 49, The hall was beautifully decorated and
six large tables were loaded with good things,
which were partaken of by the old soldiers. their
wives children, and friends. Comrade Harry
watson, OF Post acted as POSTMASTER speeches
were made by Capt. Strotecker of the 57th: Conn
rades Nj. z. Kelley and Dr. Clark, of Post 438. Rev.
Hummer who a soder-boy in the ran ks dur
ing the war, spoke in a broad and patriotic manner
of woman's part in the war; not as arm-bearer.
but as ministering angel. Col. w. A Kreps sang
"Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" Miss Blanche
Thorp recited THE Oc.oroon." Capt. z. s.
Strouss of MeadviIle. sang several comic and
patriotic songs. Comrade w. III. III. Dumars
of Post 1885, recited an original peom entitled The
Volunteer Then and Now" Altogether the ban
quet splendid affair, and will long be re-
mem bered By those present. The next meeting of
the regiment will be held at Clarksville Dec IL
1893 The date is the 23d anniversary of the regi-
ments departure from Camp Curtin at Harris
burg for Washington ID. G. ~
Chas. A. Steiger, 1928 Lethgow street, Philadel-
phia: Reunion of 5t Pa. Cav. at hall of Carr Post.
3d. Broad and Wood streets. Philadelphia, Feb q
A roster of the Sd Pa. Cav. has been printed
VIM. III. Martin, Chester, is the Secretary.
The proceedings of the 10th meeting of the 18th
Wis held mt Waukesha Sept. Is. 1892 with a roster
Of the survivors of the regiment, Is now out For
further information address the Secretary, 5. r
Bell Milwaukee.
Liant Wood. President. Ripon: Reunion sd Wis.,,
Ripon June 81 %. and 20.