The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-08-10
n. T. C. G. GUARDS.
News from Busy Workers for Progress and
Patriotism from Divisions East and West.

| Mt C. G. GUARDS.
| News from Busy Workers for Progress and
Patriotism from Divisions East and West.
| Commander Loui NJ. Stockton, of Pennsylvania
| would remind the keystone Guards who joined
| the Guards from January to June that their dues
| should be IN for the year ending June 80 1893 Lei
the same be forwarded to p K. La Munyan. Quar-
termasier 1928 Braddock street, Philadelphia, IA.
so the books be put In proper shape before the
next Reunion. TO be held at Philadelphia Sept. ~
next
| Frank A. Buker Lincoln. Neb, Chairman of the
| Program Committee for the coming Nebraska Re-
! union at Grand Island, asks all who contemplate
attending to forward names to him at once They
will also please say whether they will take part In
| the program.
! A s. Rockwell, Waterbury. Conn. urges Con-
neclicut Guards contribute to the flag fund with
out delay. He desires to exchange {. G. letters
and autographs.
Commander Loui NJ Stockton. of Pennsylvania,
hopes the Pennsylvania Guards will not give up
recruiting, that The banner contest is ended.
He urges @. C.'s who promised to join to send In
applications.
Blanche Thompson, Millersboro Ncb. hopes the
G. c. Guard who wrote her from Grand Island,
Neb, asking her to join the Guards, will write
again, she cannot find the letter and wishes to
be enrolled in the Nebraska Division. n. t. &. c. O.
Mary NJ. Culver, Forrestyille, Conn.,, writes that
she will ever cherish pleasant memories of the
Connecticut Reunion; those sweet voices singing
songs OF praise; the beautiful stories of mems
travels up the hill of life; all perfectly enchanting.
The only regret was that greater numbers were
the Guards and make themselves heard through
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE so loved by all.
TENNESSEE DIVISION.
DEAR BROTHER AND SISTER GUARDS: The Ten
nessee Division is still alive We are coming to the
front slowly but surely. We now have &c men,
beers on the roll, and more in sight. We made q
splendid growth last year; let try and do we'll
this year. Let Us take backward step, but press
steadily onward; let every member try and get one
one this year.
Iwant every veterans son and veterans daughter
who lives III Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia, who
reads this and who is not already g. q. and who
wishes to join to write at for full informa-
ton, always inelosing stamp for reply.
Now, do not hesitate, but write at once. We
want every loyal veterans aud veterans daugh-
ter in ranks. Come and join and help us
push the cause of Progress and Patriotism.
/, too, am in favor of better organization. but
do not think the titles OF the officers need To be
changed DO away with the Division committees,
raise the dues to 20 cents but higher. Let each
Division have a benefit fund OF its own.
Brother Hargrove is all right about the printed
matter. BY all means let us have 1t. have never
attended Guard Reunion, have met many
members, but am just loyal the next one,
and have done what could TO push the Order for
ward but could have done more If l had had some
i want to that done which will place a
solid foundation, and hope The members who will
meet at indianapolis this Fall will remember those
VINO cannot attend, ana enact such laws as they
think will meet the approval OF the Guards every
where. Yours for Progress and Patriotism;
Lou NJ Staring. Grand View, Tenn.
TO THE GUARDS.
DEAR MICHIGAN GUARDS: Do you realize that
It is only short time before the Reunion Indian
apos, and that we have not yet our flag TO carry
Michigan's emblem? We have raised all but
s.. 25. aud exceedingly anxious to secure this
amount at once; so, Guards who have not con-
tribnted, will You not send your contributions at
once? And if there those of you who have
contributed, and who are willing to give little
more, it will be highly appreciated, for will feel
greatly disappointed If we cannot carry flag to
indianapolis. Now / beg of you please heed this
cal sending m
ton before Aug. 30. whether from Michigan any
other State will send my cabinet picture. Ever
loyalty,
Nellie NJ. Kinds, Chairman of Flag Committee
l3i Summit street, Ionia, Mich
TO THE MISSOURI GUARDS
Having been duly elected Commander of Mis-
souri Division. G. G. Guards. / assume command
and make the order that is to be carried out: Miss
Sallie Barnum, OF Warrensburg, IL appointed Adj
jutant; Will g. Moore. of Pleasant Hope, Quarter
MASTER and NJ Ed Stanfield, Odessa, Investig tor.
Committee on Rules-Mollie l.. Soeum, Kansas
City. Chairman; Nina Yates. Lexington; james
T. Phillips Broadland; Amos L. Seaman. St.
Louis, aud George Murphy, Macon. Committee
on Progress-Nina Yates, Lexington, Chairman !;
w. 6. RyneHrson, Trenton, and John Murphy,
Wheatand. Committee on History-Efie NJ. Cher
rington, Deepwater, Chairman Enoch NJ. Hays
Republic, and Charles T. Mills, Orrick Commit
lee on BeGefis-Carrie HalIowell, Carthage Chair
man; g. 81. Wakeman, Odessa and II. Adella
Henderson, Roonviiie. Committee Recruits
Winnie Packard, Kansas City, Chairman; Clara
StaHtield. Odessa; w. Ed Graves Maryville; Ella
Seaman. St. Louis; Enoch NJ Hays Republic, and
May NJ. Winner, Louisiana. Committee Patriot
ism-Anna Marquardt. 81. Louis. Chairman; Susie
Moore. Pleasant Hope; Maud Yates. Lexington;
Anna Lord. Quincy; Mabel Harp, Macon; Emmit
Woods, Orrck NJ. Ed Sianfe!d, Odessa; Mrs Il.
4. BynuIn, Clarence.
The appointments made for the committees are
hereby announced and they viii he honored and
oEeyed accordingly. All members behind with
their dues at the end of the year 1893 shall be
pended
The Quartermaster Ia hereby directed to notify,
In duplicate, ali members of the Division of de-
linquency, that the next annual report will be in
full and com peie.
The Adjuiant shall keep a correct report of all
moneys received and disbursed that ali can have
free access TO the books and papers, 10 post them
selves on our noble work.
All officers and committees appointed will report
at once for duty
w. s. Moore, Commander, Pleasant Hope Mo.
Sallie Barnun, AdJutant.
| PENNSYLVANIA, RALLY!
FRIENDS OF THE G. c.: hail from the glorious
more proud of our noble band. the c. g.. and would
urge all who have any desire to continue and sho w
their love for Progress and Patriotism to join the
| ranks of the Guards
Somehow we all have not taken the interest In
| this work during the past six months which we
| should have done. Some few seem int created. but
the majority of-u remain quiet aud do nothing
| toward the advancement Of this a mighty cause.
agree with MIR. Slater regarding the Don't
| care affair" You all should think your vote of ms
| much account as any others. We all have the sam q
| privileges; all of us can express our opinions My
|
finding fault with any one, AZ include yself too
AS far as can ascertain there only two Guards
| In our County Indiana). and / think there should
| be
Did you ever think that we are to take the place
OF our fathers and mothers, and If another war
| should ever take place. would you want TO see
| any one taking part on side that advocated the
| destruction and overthrowing of our Government?
/ think that II we are taught the principles oil
| the @. c. we would never think OF danger in this
| direction. OF rouse ye, each and everyone and
come and make our g. c. Division what il ought
to be. WHAT do the rest OF you Guards think
| Believe me 10 be true TO my country and to it.
noble sons and daughters, who think everything
! of Progress and Patriotism. Yours, Pro Patria-
Austin L. Weamer. Plumvlle, Pa, s. of ". and
member of G. @. Guards of Pennsylvania.
| THE LATCH-sTRING Is OUT.
Keystone Circle, No. ]. meets at the home o.
Sister Anna Gibson. 63l Haiket street, Braddock
Aug. 81. 1t Is hoped we will have u large meet
ing.
All Guards and c. c. who pas. through Pittsburp
on their way to Indianapolis the Worlds Fail
| are cordially invited tn stop off and see u.s. We
| promise you good time. We ask the western
| Pennsylvania members particularly 10 attend. Al
| are cordially invited. Hour OF meeting l. SO D. IN
| For further information write to Sister Gibson OIL
the Secretary, John NJ. Anderson, Speers, Pa.