The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-10-26
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE: WASHINGTON G. THURSDAY 2s

Mich Interesting subjects for discussion have
been announced. Guards will give the subjects
proper consideratioaI7gUb
vi. Division Commanders, Adjutants and Quar-
termasters requested to especially notice the
following: By order OF fourth annual Reunion the
per capita tax is 20 cents per annum payable quar-
terly, commencing with 1.-The fourth quarterly re-
port of 1893. At the elpse Of each quarter Division
Adju,ants should prepare list ia number OF all
members In good standing and send to the Quar-
termaster. who will forward five cents for each
name thus reported tofise Commander with quar-
terly report. The Adjutants report must contain
all gains over last report and all names dropped
from any cause. The Commander should see that
reports OF Adjutant and Quartermaster agree be-
fore forwarding 10 Fdfoffal Headquarters.
VII In forwarding per capita tax IL must be re-
membered that the tax Is omitted on members
enrolled during the Jsst month Of the quarter for
the quarter in which they enrolled. For In
stance member enrolled during the coming m nth
of December will he reported usual Dec. 30 but
tax will be until tire following quarter Every
active Guard should preserve these instructions.
BY order of KATE Ii. SHERWOOD. President Gem
era
NJ. WARNER HARGRovE, secretary-GeneraL
GUARDS, EVERYWHERE.
Sec-Gen NJ Warner Hargrove has taken hold
of his work in earnest. He reports that the new
system of reports is making extra work the present
quarter. but that it will in time greatly simplify
the work. New stationery and useful printed mat
ter will be ready at an early day.
The National Progress Committee have laid out
their work we'll and have instituted an interesting
series of discussions which will prove both pleasant
and profitable If the Guards will give their earnest
attention to- the work In hand.
Rev. James S. Lemon, DID,, National Chaplain,
N T. G. G. Guards, who now occupies q chair In
Clark University, Worcester, Mass. has accepted
the chair of Psychology in the Columbian College,
Washington ID. G. He will. before occupying IL,
make extensive trip abroad visiting the ccle-
brated universities in Great Britain and on she
Continent.
QUESTION
BROTHER AND SISTER GUARDS: l have been
ask ed this question:
Is the modern dance OF to-day elevating or de-
moraliZng?
hope to hear from all on this subject Yours.
loyalty
Carrie Hallowell. Kidder. Mo-
WIDE AWAKE MISSOURI GUARDS.
HEADQUARTERS Missouri DIVISION. N. T. O. O.
GUARDS. PLEASANT HOPE, Mo-, Oct. l, lssa.
Order No. 81
All brothers and sisters who are behind with
dues two years more shall be recorded In good
standing payment OF one year in dues. Include
ing ali those suspended or dropped from the roll
of membership.
Guards knowing themselves indebted to tho d.
vision urgently requested 20 report to these
Headquarters that we may know they yes
alive TO the grand cause OF Progress and Patriot
stir new interest by friendly cooperation and
mutual agreement. The Committee on Patriotism
are requested and urged to see that THE NATIONAL
TRIBUNE Is constantly read and It's circulation
steadily the increase in the families of soldiers
and friends of our grand old flag and country.
Committee on Rules commanded to prepare
and report n rule wherein we msy find our guide
In faith and practice.
Committee on History has grand work to per-
form this year. and it is to be expected that such
gallant Guards Cheringtop, Hays, and Rynear-
will bring 20 light some Interesting subjects
for our consideration. The occasion now offered
TO the historian for our country's good is surely
attracting patriotic and daughters of our Gov
eminent the dangers are much more serious
than during days of the rebellion.
Committee on Progress should mold plan that
shall catch in the of intelligence all sons and
daughters of soldiers and friends of the Govern
ment. that may sail in the sea of progress and
bring in gallant, enthusiastic members that when
the old ship of Loyalty, Liberty, and Union " Is
launched in the beautiful harbor of Sedals next
year, the cargo will be astounding.
Guards ALI Why not discuss. enroll. and adopt
such new subjects. new members, and new plans
will compel other Divisions to look to US for
patriotic work. Missouri has the material to lead
in this glorious work and let us step to the front.
Loyalty. for Progress and Patriotism-
w. s. Moore, Division Commander.
Sallie Barnum. AdjutanL
WISCONSIN, GUARDS.
DEAR FRIENDS OF THE N. T. c. c.: The third an
nuai Reunion of the Wisconsin Division, N. T.
G. c. Guards. held at Watertown. Wis, proved to
be a fairly-good success. and the enthusiasm
shown by those present made up for the deficiency
in the attendance The forenoon was given up TO
meeting the incoming Guards at trains forming
acquaintance, and taking In the sights OF the
city. Commander Fl. j. Buchen presided and
Brother Will +. Martsch was appointed Adjutant
pro tenn, in the absence of Adpt Belle Smith After
preliminary proceedings, hearing reports OF Off
and general discussion, the folio owing officers
were eleted: Com, Henry ]. Buchen. Plymouth,
(re-elected); 8. V. c., viii J. Jones. Watertown;
J. V. c., Belle Smith, Wfnooski; Chap, Florence
j. Underhill Winooski; g. o., Nettie Hiidahl,
Okauchee. Division Council, George j. Bnchen,
Cascade; G. b. Cone, Sheboygan; John +. Cannon,
Rathbun. Investigator. Lilly McNslly, Plymouth.
Historical Committee-Niua +. Hiue. Neenah,
Chairman W. l.. Hodges New Centerville; Mary
J. Stagner, Madison.
Progress Committee-F. NJ. Stuart South Mil
waukee, Chairman; Will p. Martsch, Annie
Crockett. Plymouth.
Benefit Commitlee-P. Swang, Okauchee. Chair
man; Bessie Gilmore, Platteville; Will Behnko,
Watertown.
The following appointments were made: AdJt,
Luella NJ. Cone Sheboygan; ON, John F. Cam
man, Raihbun.
1t my good fortune to attend the fourth
nuaI Reunion OF the Guards of indianapolis, and
form the acquaintance OF the many q. C.'s in at
tendance whose names have for years been quite
familiar to me.
To he Badger Guards one and all let me thank
you for all courtesies shown me In the past. and
urge upon you continuance of fraternal aid
during the ensuing year. In extending the prn-
ciples of progress and patriotism we cannot fail to
accomplish what 1t becomes our duty to do.
Souvenirs and badges Of the Reunion may be had
by addressing me, inclosing stamp. Yours, 10y
ally
Henry J. Buchen, Commander Wisconsin Divis-
ion, Plymouth, Wis