The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-09-28

Mason. 1t was decided to hold the next Re-
union at the same place. the date to be here
after announced. In the evening the ass0cia-
ton and large number of invited guests sat
down to a sumptuous banquet at Liberty Hall.
prepared by Chss. Gordon, OF the Eagle Hotel.
The eighth Reunion OF the 10th n. Y II. A.
was held at Dolgeville. The following COM
rades were elected officers: Pres, Lieut.. j. II.
Trainer; V.-P's., Co. A, A. J. Carter; Co b, Capt.
]. L. Greene; Co. c. Lawrence Michel; Co. ID,
Lieut.. J. H. Youndt; Co. E, Eugene Bliss; Co.
+. Capt. A. II. Sphere; Co. g. John a. Pease
Co. II, Jacob Keck Co. |, Edward Bell; Co.
K, Capt James 5. Smart Co. l.. George Daily :;
Co. NJ, Lieut.. E. NJ. Slsyton; Sec, George H.
Warden, Prospect; Treas. G. F. Sutherland.
The matter of selecting place for holding the
next annual Reunion was left with the Execu-
tive Committee, with power.
OHIO.
The 39sh Ohio will reune at Cincinnati Oct
4 and 8. Headquarters at Gait House. south
west corner Sixth and Main streets.
NJ. l.. Maynard Secretary, Chardon: Reunion
105th Ohio, Warren, Oct. 8 and 6.
The 18th Reunion Of the 31st Ohio was held
at Logan Aug. % and "a. One hundred sur
vivOrs of the 10 men borne on the muster
rolls of the regiment were present. Among
those who met their comrades the first time
since our muster-out was Louis b. Glenn,
of Co. +, who has lived in Wisconsin since
the war ended. Master Lloyd and Miss Belle,
children of Comrade J. F. Whips, of New
Lexington, entertained the veterans with sew
eral choice recitations. The following Off
GERS were elected Pres, NJ. B. Walker; First
V.-P., John w. Free; Second UP, Willard F..
Bennett; Sec, DR.. J. Ostley. Redwood, o.;
Treas, S. A. Mcneil The Reunion of 1894
will be held at Mt. Gilead, o. A vote of thanks
was rendered the comrades and citizens of Lo-
gan for their kindness and hospitality.
10 q, o,xI
place as the 31st Ohio. The following officers
were elected: Pres, Amos Smith; V.-P. S. s.
Weist; Sec, James Strobe, Lancaster, o.; Treas,
o. B. Brandt To show the spirit of true com
radeship that existed among the men of these
two regiments, which were in the same brigade
four years, we quote an entry made in the diary
of an enlisted man of the 3lst Ohio, near the
Chattahoochee River, Ga, July H. 1864: "Our
regiment (the 3lst Ohio and the 18th Ohio
always pulled together and stood shoulder to
shoulder. and each takes pride in exhibiting a
promptness and stability to the other"
The regimental Reunion of the 10th Ohio
was held in Union Hall, East Main street, Co
lumbns, with fair attendance present, about
80 or go all together. David Cornelius was
elected President for the ensuing year, and
Sergt John Walters, of Dunkirk, was elected
Secretary and Treasurer. The Reunion for the
year 1894 will be held at Orville OH the first
Wednesday and Thursday of August. 1894
j. +. Johnson, Secretary, Youngstown: Re-
union Cd Ohio Cav. and 25th Ohio battery,
Warren Oct. 10.
The County Reunion is over, and Aug. 20
and 30 were two days long to be remembered
by the soldiers and people of Jackson. The
1st Ohio Fl. A., the 91st and sd Ohio each held
regimental Reunions, and there were present
and registered 116 men of the 1st Ohio II. A.,
SO men of the 9lst OHIO, and AZ men Of the SD
Ohio, besides multitude of other soldiers.
Gen. w. II. Gibson was the principal speaker.
Col. I. w. Higgins and Capt. John NJ. Rife
were also present, and made speeches. The
1st Ohio Fl. A. elected officers as follows: Pres
(for life, T. s. Matthews; V.-P., ]. c. Hutsin-
pi!ler; Sec, II. c. Miller, Jackson; Asst Sec,
Ii. p. Hanna; Second Asst Sec, S. J. Long;
Chap. (for life, G. B. Taylor; Treas, James
Martin.
The 10th Ohio boys held their annual Re-
union at Conesville o., Comrade David Davis
being the prime mover in this Reunion. He
had his house and grounds nicely decorated
with flags, etc. One piece of artillery was
there from GAINESVILLE, o., with four men and
Sergeant in charge. After an address of well
come by Comrade Davis and response by Com
rade KILLER, and some fine instrumental and
vocal music, the boys were invited to seats at
the table. There were present about 80 of the
10Th and about 200 all told. They had fine
dinner and there was plenty of it. After the
iCpdoI buo SicSblOu VI OHiCSAo Was HI OIucI.
Comrade Davis was President Frank Bracket
Vice-President. S. Hupp Secretary, J. Hiser
Treasurer. Next year they meet in the New
ark Fair Grounds.
The Reunion of the 47th Ohio was held dur
ing the Encampment. Capt A. F. Deniston,
President Of the Association, called the meeting
to order, and at roll call 80 members answered
to their names. and later in the day there were
100 members. The Association selected Oxford,
o., as the place of meeting for the year. and
committee Of arrangements at Oxford, to set the
time and make the arrangements, was appointed.
The following officers were elected: Pres, Z.
W. Dewitt, and one Vice-P President was elected
for each company; Sec, ]. A. Sannier, West
boro, o.; Treas, A. T. Craig; Custodian of
Flags Louis Walker; Regimental Historian,
]. A. Sannier. 1t was one of the best Reunions
held for some time, and one long to be remem-
bered.
Co. F. Goth Ohio, held a Reunion near Mil
lersburg. A. J. Boner was selected as Presi-
dent, A. J. Stiffier as Orderly Sergeant, and L.
r. Hoagland as Quartermaster. Miss Iva Purdy
was chosen Daughter of the Camp" They
will meet next year at same place, on Sept. IL
and II.
We have received the report of the 9th Re
union of Battery A. 1st Ohio L. A, held at
Camp West, Twin Lake. Aug. 8, 10 and IL.
The report, which is printed in pamphlet form,
is very nicely gotten up.
The 10lst Ohio held an exceptionally pleas
ant Reunion at Tifin. Gen. /. NJ. Kirby was
present and responded to the address of well
come. An excellent dinner was served, after
which the business meeting was held. Green
Spring was selected as the place for holding the
next Reunion on the last Thursday in August.
T. M. Funk. of Bascom, was elected Chaplain.
Co. /, 68th Ohio held Reunion at the resi-
dence of Lewis Dubbs, in Liberty Township,
with 10 survivors present. The affair was an
enjoyable one, and the vote of thanks which
was rendered host and hostess was richly de-
served. The next Reunion will be at Weston
on the third Thursday of August.
]. G. Nuhfer, Secretary, Fremont: Reunion
of the I'D Ohio, Fremont, Oct. s. A full roster
of those present, as well as the fullest account
of the proceedings will be sent, postpaid, on
receipt of 10 cents, or for so cents complete
roster of the regiment published under au-
thority of State of Ohio.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The 1st Pa. Rifles, better known as the Buck
tails, hold q Reunion at Wiliamsport Oct ~
and IS.
The "Corn Exchange" regiment, officially
known as the 1l8th Pa, held q Reunion in
Miles's Woods. Germantown, with about 200 of
the men present. The celebration was in honor
of the 31st anniversary of the battle of Shep-
herdstown. The exercises opened with an ad-
dress by tho President of the Association, Chas.
r. Mattson, who was followed by Sylvester
Crossley who sang "Tenting on the Old Camp
Ground" Col. Stephen N. Winslow, survivor
of the regiment. told of the fights it engaged in.
Harry Hodge, the orator of the day, who is a
Al. Toll, GoI