The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-06-08
n. T. G. G. GUARDS.
Something of What Our Busy Ones ars
Doing and Saying.


West Virginia is booming and expects TO double
its membership before June 30. Guards will for
ward IS cents dues to Matte v. Parker. Barrack-
vile, w. Va.
Division Commander Wilbur f. Brandon. Can
ton, w. Va, writes that many Guards want the
Reunion at Grafton instead of Parkersburg, as IL
is "a railroad center. We want expressions from
all.
Division Commander Josie J.itzaw of the Miehi-
gan Guards has reappointed Earl Cowdu Adju-
liant thus retaining the services of one of the most
earnest and capable officers in the ranks OF the
n. T. c. G. Michigan is forging ahead to the rail-
lying cry OF Progress and Patriotism:
r. b. Livingston, Logansport, Ind, writes that
preparations are being made 10 accommodate all
who may attend the fourth annual Reunion Of In
diana Guards at Logansport July 4. Post IA,
GA r., has rendered the of their hall, and be
Lincoln Circle, Ladies OF the GAR. will assist the
Hoosier Guards in arranging An entertainment In
the evening. 10 which veterans and their families
Arthur A. Combs. Chairman of the Investigating
Committee, West Virginia Guards, married 10
evening of April 6. All will unite in congratula-
lions and best wishes. F. W. Combs is attending
the West Virginia Conference Seminary and ex-
poets to enter the ministry, for which he is we'll
fitted. having fine talents and high moral nature
Gilbert Brown, Chairman Of the Historic Com
nitiee. Massachusetts Guards. has changed his ad-
dress from % Bowdoin street to COS fremont street,
Boston. Mass.
A. G. Baker. Concord, N. H.. Box 37s. would like
to hear from former correspondents whom he lost
sight OF while travelling extensively through the
West He was without THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
for a time, but could not be happy until he was
again on the rolls. He joined the G. G. at Fitch.
burg.
Elma Armstrong, Atwood, Ind, awarded the
prize to Annie l.. Williams, Saugus. for prettest
postal autograph.
George /. Mills Chairman Nebraska Division
Council is proud Of the autograph collection in his
memorial casket, and s0licts further exchange of
postal autographs. He says he has derived more
benefit from every dollar invested in THE Ma
TIosAL TRIBUNE than from any other investment.
Address Burweil Seb.
w. r. Carrie. Businessburg, o., had his name
spelled Earle In the c. Q. roll-eall c. c. interested
please note.
THE IOWA REUNION.
Division Commander Emma Martin Of Iowa
reports the Iowa Reunion in the Government
Building, Keokuk. a delightful occasion all the
more SO FOR the presence Of NJ. Rose Jansen Adju-
tant of the Illinois Division who was then the guest
of Mollie a. Robertson. The day given to
sightseeing with a business session in the evening
All the reports were encouraging. The time and
place OF next Reunion were not decided upon.
Officers elected: Com, Emma Martin, Inde-
peDdence; $. V. c., Frank S,oddard. Lamont; J.V.
C.. l.. G. Homer, Vinoennes; Chap, Daisy s.
Deghcn, Shenandoah; c. g., Ernst II. Ostrom,
Sheldon. Council. Belle Gray, Washington; Milton
ID. Whitney. Burr Oak Nellie A. Goss, Fores,
City.
The following appointments were made by the
Commander: Adjt, Mole A. Robinson, Keo-
kuk; Q. NJ, George A. Romney. Sibley. invests.
gator Genevieve Nj. Brace, Algona. Historical
yue; Cora b. Whitney. Burr Oak. Committee on
Progress and Patriotism-BeIe DAWSON New
Hampton; Nellie NJ. Stoddard, Lamont; Lillian /.
Bingham. Amee. Benefit Committee-Cha irman
Nettie Wood. Union: Mrs. julia II. Brace, AIgona
Florence Sawtelle. Colorado. Recruiting Commit.
tee. Eva NJ: Wood. Colorado; Victor Crosthwait
Yorkton; Chas. Z. Brewer Vinton.
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