The National tribune., 1893-07-20
INDIANA,

G. B. Porter. Secretary. Marion: Reunion
34th Ind. has been changed from Alexandria
| Sept. 3, to Superior Court, Room No. !, in
| Marion County Courthouse, northwest room
at indianapolis, at 10 a. M; this change hav-
| ing been made by the officers of the Reunion to
| suit the time of National Encampment.
A. J. Smith, Secretary, Wabash; Reunion I'd
Ind Cav Columbia Hall, corner Delaware and
mcCarty streets, indianapolis, Sept. 5. An ad-
dress will be made by Hon. John L. Griffiths
Will G. Phipps, Secretary, 202 Christian ave.
Indianapolis Reunion 18th Ind, Ind annapolis
Sept. g. during the National Encampment
Headquarters of the regiment will be located
in large tent on the east side of the Postoffice
Building. Those expecting to attend should
advise the Secretary at once.
KANSAS.
NJ. Loop. Geneseo, wishes all members of the
68th Ohio living in Kansas to be present at the
Reunion at Hutchinson, Aug II, that being the
date of the State Encampment
Z. 5. Atkins Secretary, Pleassnton: Reunion
9Th Kan. Cav, Fort Scott, Aug. "a, % and &c
MASSACHUSETTS.
The Reunion of the 45th Mass, which was
held at the Atlantic House, Nantasket Beach,
this year. proved quite a success, there being
over $50 members present at roll call. As most
of the comrades brought their families this
made large assemblage. The affairs Of the
association are in a prosperous condition, and
the Treasurer's report shows balance of 1884
On hand. The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: Pres, Samuel B. Sharp
leigh; V.-P, William F. Leighton; Serg't-Maj.,
Harry B. Wheelock; Sec, John D. Whitcomb /;
Treas, Royal ID. Barry; @ NJ, VIM. 3. Hatch /;
Adj't. Charles E. C. Buck; Chap, Joseph D.
Wellington. In his report the Secretary stated
that of the members of the society 500 were
known to be living, 269 dead, and of the re-
10 fha
many good things done by the association DUR
its Reunion was the forming of a society of the
sons and daughters of the regiment.
MICHIGAN.
The 28th annual Reunion of the 1st Mich.
Cav, which was held at Jackson, was we'll
attended. The Headquarters of the Associa-
ton was at the Hubbard House. During the
forenoon the comrades spent most of their time
visiting each other. At the business meeting
held at GAR. Hall in the afternoon the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Pres, Charles
w. Owen, COldwater; V.-P.'s, James Russell,
Hastings; Theodore Hoffman, Dansville; Sec.
and Treas, Dan Griffith, Jackson.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The annual meeting of the u. 8. Manned
Soldiers League was held in the hall of Post
2, GAR, Philadelphia, Pa. Officers for the
ensuing year were elected as follows: Pres,
Isaac Martindale; V.-P.'s, BENZ. F. Widdicombe
Augustus Z. Smith Rec. Sec, James NJ. McGee;
Cor. Secs, A. G. Rapp. 30S N. Broad street.
Philadelphia, William A. Canister. Committee
on Legislation, Hon. Francis A. Osbourn, AL
Chestnut street; Franklin Ibasch, 1919 Arch
street, Philadelphia; Col. w. w. Dudley, Wash
ington, d. c.; Treas, J. III. r. Storey, 1929
Nicholas street, Philadelphia. Routine bust
ness for the year was transacted, among which
was the report of the Treasurer, showing the
financial condition of the League, and that it
was in debt to a considerable amount.
]. De V. Hazard, Eustis, Fla: I have this
request to make of my Fourteenth Corps COM
rades who are to attend the EncampmeHt. and
that is to wear the acorn-our corps badge.
don't care what State you are from; this State
ribbon puts me so much in mind of some politi-
cal delegation. At Detroit and at Washington
/ noticed more acorns than usual. / like to
salute ali my comrades of the Grand Army,
and so do l like to stop comrade who has the
acorn on; and, the truth is, they have kind of
changed so of late, l have to see the acorn to
know them.
II. ]. Lindsey Secretary, Washington Court
house, O.: The 54th Ohio, 55th H.. and 9Th
Mo- will hold . joint Reunion at Camp Lin.
coin, Chicago, Sept. Is. Information can be
had by addressing the Secretary.
MISSOURI.
T.W. Holman. Secretary. Rutledge: Reunion
21st NO., Kahoka, Oct. IL and IL.
NEW YORK.
Louis Schaible Secretary, Shilo: Reunion
Sd N. Y. Cav. (Butterfesl, MiIlville, N. j.,
Aug. 4.
E. Fl. Fuller, Secretary, Saratoga Springs, de-
sires the names and addresses of all members of
the 18th N. Y.
At meeting of the 125th N Y. at the City
Hall, Troy, silk flag the gift of Samuel Boil
ton, of Lansingburg, in memory of his brother,
William Bolton, who was a member of Co. c.
was presented to the survivors.
The 59th N. Y. held Reunion at the
"Angle," high-water mark, Gettysburg, Pa,
July2 About so comrades were present. The
exercises were opened with prayer, after which
all present Joined in singing MY Country,
IT'S of Thee" Col. w. A. Olmsted was then
called upon to present the State medals to
surviving participants present. As all the
medals were not ready, each organization
received but portion. Seventeen fell to US,
and they were distributed as follows: Rufus
Bell, ]. w. Acker, James Dillin, Stephen Buck.
Theodore Bradley, n. II. Lane, John Eek
weller, John ShOnphon, John 1llingworth. Lin
den Eckert, B. F. Larned, Milton Gage, F. NJ.
Woodruff, George A. Abbott S. E. Cole, A. A.
Dennison, W. II. Tompkins, d. A. OMara. The
comrades stood almost where they did 30 years
previous, and after receiving their medals of
honor they sang the "Star Spangled Banner"
" When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again"
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp" and other patriotic
old time songs. A group picture of those pres
ent was taken. Comrades who participated in
the battle of Gettysburg (of the 59th N. " are
to communicate with the Secretary,
ID. A. O'Mara, Station d, New York POstoffice.
At the Reunion of the Sd N. Y Cav, held at
Rochester, about 80 members were present.
The reports show that six of the members
have died during the past year. The following
officers were elected Pres, John NJ. Wilson;
V.-P.'s, F. B. Garrett; Treas, Maurice F. Ley
den; Sec, Samuel G. Pierce.
OHIO.
DIR. J. E. shellenberger, Secretary, Piqua:
Reunion oath Ohio Piqus, Aug 3.
S. j. Post. Secretary, Ravenns: Reunion |
Battery A, LIST Ohio l.. A., West Twin Lake, |
near Earlville Station. Aug. 8, 10. and IL.
J. Nj. Belman, Secretary, 943 Jackson Boule- |
ward, Chicago: Reunion 18th Ohio Ind'p't bat |
.ery, farm of Capt. A. NeOcker, one-half mile |
vest of Greenwich, o.. Sept. 30.
Joseph A. Sannier, Secretary, Westboro: Re- |
inion 47th Ohio, Room 3, Superior Court. |
indianapolis, the day after the parade Sept. 81.
X. Metz, Secretary, Bellair: Reunion 126th |
Ohio, Millersport, o., Aug. 81.
r. D. Elwood, President: The date of the
proposed Reunion of the 18th Pa. has been
hanged from Aug 81 to Aug. 25.
w. Fl. Collingwood, Ben Venue avenue.
Pittsburg: The Committee on Permanent