The National tribune., 1893-06-01
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings and Other Matters Per-
tanning to Various Organizations.


Annual Meetings and Other Matters Per-
tanning to Various Organizations.
ILLINOIS.
Joseph Hartsook, Secretary. Davenport,
Iowa: The Reunion of the 55th III. will be
held in Camp Lincoln, adjoining Jackson Park,
Chicago, ILL.,, Sept IL and IA 1t is expected
that this will be joint Reunion of the 9Th
Mo, the saith Ohio and the 55th ILL.,, who were
brigaded together during the service. Camp
Lincoln will be cosy and comfortable place
for the comrades, their families and friends to
stop during the Reunion and a visit to the Ex-
position, as the camp will be fitted up in fine
style, and tents especially prepared for the
convenience and comfort Of families. AS this
Reunion will be held the week following the
National Encampment, when it is expected
Chicago will be crowded, all who wish to
enjoy the Reunion should have quarters re-
served in advance. Inquiries concerning the
Reunion will be promptly answered by the
Secretary, and quarters in Camp Lincoln may
be secured by writing Cook & Bro 40 Dear
born street, Chicago. III. Any comtade who
may read this notice, and has knowledge of the
name and address of the President or Secretary
Of the associations of the 57th Ohio, the 9th
No.. or the SD Ind, will confer favor by
sending the same to the Secretary.
INDIANA.
w. E. Edgman, Secretary New Albany: Re-
union 1l5th Ind. on Thursday. during National
Encampment at indianapolis.
The Both Ind. held very enjoyable Reunion
at Monroeville. The citizens of the town
treated the boys quite royalty. The following
officers were chosen: Pres. H. A laybaueh |;
V.-P., Maj. Boydston Sec. and Treas, j. n.
Ohlwine. The next Reunion will be held at
Nappanee.
IOWA.
The biennial Reunion of Crocker's Iowa Bri-
gade--11th, 18th, 18th and 18th regiments
has been postponed from the last Wednesday
and Thursday of September. 1893, to the last
Wednesday and Thursday of September, 1894
at Ottumwa, Iowa.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Co. F, 25th Mass held Reunion at Boston
on the Goth anniversary of the battle of
Drewry's Bluff in which this regiment took a
prominent part. The election of officers re-
suited as follows: Pres, Capt. C. II. Foss Fitch
burg; V.-P, Col. J. NJ. brennan, Worcester !;
Sec. and Treas, Serg't Geo. g. Proctor, Fitch
burg; Executive Committee Com. -Sergt W.
NJ. Willis, Serg't ]. C. Spauding, J. L. Brown,
all of Fitchburg; E. ID. Lacount, Boston, and
Sidney L. Reed, Worcester.
MICHIGAN.
C. Hamilton, Secretary. Bronson: Reunion
9TH Mich, Lowell, June Is.
MISCELLANEOUS.
w. II. Litzenburg, Secretary, Oil City. Pa
The Northwestern Association, Pennsylvania
GA. T., will hold Reunion basket picnic), Ex-
position Park, Conneaut Lake. June 16 Posts
will elect two Delegates and two Alternates
and remit their per capita tax to the Treasurer,
George S. Shattuck, Meadville. Pa The De-
partment Commander Thomas g. Sample, and
other well-knOwn comrades will be present;
also. tho Sons of Veterans, the Meadville and
Grove City Cadets, and several excellent bands.
The Park is admirably adapted for the meet
ing grounds attractive, reached directly by
trains, commodious pavilions, and surroundings
inviting.
The annual ball and Reunion of the Deutsche
Krieger Kameradschaft was held in Kenosha,
Wis, F. S. Lowell Post, 230, being their guests,
with visiting delegations of kameradschaft
from Racine, Wis, and Waukegan, Ill. The
local Kameradschaft treated their guests
royalty, especially the old boys in blue, for
whom there was nothing too good. The pro-
gram consisted of a street parade and tableaux
representing scenes in the various German
wars in which the members of the Kamerad-
schaft had participated, scenes in quarters on
guard, in the field and hospital. After this
President Hcnsing announced "dot effery
body" take hold now aud clear the hall for the
dancers. The hall was soon cleared. and dane
ing continued until late
c. w. Redfield, Secretary, Horizon. Wis: In
regard to the Reunion of the Dodge Wisconsin,
County veterans on June % arrangements have
been made with the following railroad COM
panies to carry passengers to Juneau and back
for one and one-third fare, and return good
until June &c: Chicago North western Railroad;
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railroad; Mil
waukee Northern; Milwaukee, Lake Shore &
Western, and Wisconsin Central Railroad from
points in Wisconsin east of north and south
line through Madison, Wis. All who want to
visit the Reunion should pay for one fare at
their starting point and demand a certificate
from their ticket agent, which certificate hand
to the Secretary of the Association at Juneau
for his Endorsement, and pay one-third fare
back.
NEW YORK.
A Reunion of the 10th N. Y. was held ut the
Columbia, in New York City. At the business
meeting the officers of the previous year were
reelected About so veterans, many of them
accompanied by their wives, sat down to the
dinner and the old soldiers listened with atten-
tion to the address of Col. J. N. Coyne on the
battles and losses of the Third Corps, in which
the regiment served. Among those present
were Gen. Thomas Holt, Maj. Lowell Purdy,
Capts. Gruett and SchOonmaker, Lieut. j. n. j.
Levick, II. LEI. Brown, of Jamestown, N. Y;
Joseph l.. Martin. William Cunningham, OF
Albany, N. Y; ]. W. Romine. w. Ii. Crooks,
and G. R. It. Brown.
City: All applications for free transporta-
tion to Gettysburg on New York Day must be
filed in this office or before June z, 1893,
after which date more applications will be
received. This order is imperative, aud is
necessary to afford the Commissioners sufficient
time to perfect the arrangements incident to
transportation.
OHIO.
In commemoration of the 32d anniversary of
their departure for the seat of the civil war; the
9Th N. Y. (Duryee's Zouaves) held a Reunion at
81 Union Square, New York City. Many men,
bers of the command were present After the
business meeting and dinner came the speech
making and the jolly hour much enjoyed by
the old companions -in-arms.
ID. l.. Lee Secretary, Troy: Reunion 71st
Ohio Pleasant Hill, June To-
J. 2. Van Nest, Wooster: Reunion 120th Ohio,
Mansfield June 13. During the meeting a
visit will be made to the old camp-grOund.
o. b. Mcknight Secretary. Plains: Reunion |
9th Pa. Cav, Hollidaysburg, Pa, June 8.
John w. Latin, Secretary, Milwaukee Re-
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