The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1893-02-09
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Thoughts from Many Members on Many
Topics.
Rules of he C7ub-I Write briefly. Write only
or side of the paper. g. Write 10 the point I.
Write subject. S. Write your best. .. Each
week The names Of those writing the best letters
style, composition, spelling, penmanship and gem
OF this column on the Honor Roll. First honor
Will include all of these requirements. Second
honor will include deficiency in one point.
No others will be named.
OUR ROLL CALL.
1.-THE letters VS.. mean veterans son, v.d. veter-
ans daughter and Wv. veterans widow; members
ofassociations will be marked SV. and D.Y.l
Susie E. Head. Ashburnbam Mass; Mrs. A.
koontz, g. and Bert o. Koontz, Mabel A. Milton.
Neb.; VIM. T. Mills, So. Omaha Neb; Joe Batty.
VS., La Barge Wyo.; Emma Gaylord Coebrook,
Wis. Ray Spear and Rose Spaudng PIanfeid,
Wis; w. j. Risk, v.d.. Wimore KY; j. T.. Ploughe.
vs., pekins Ill; Bertha Hampton. v.d.. New Cen
terviIle. Wis; J. NJ Sommers, Adeline, Ore;
Jennie Larry, v:d., Mingo, o.. Eugene Carroll, VS.,
Powell Pa: Isaac s. pippinger, Elkhart. Ind;
Belle Gray, National President L. A. S. Washing
ton, Iowa; Verse Bell v.d., Greensburg. Ind;
John f. Hasacker. VS.. AIaysville. W. va c. w.
Kimbal S.V., Shawmut street. SomervilIe Mass.;
Gertrude Courtney, &c Cameron avenue, w. Somer-
vile Mass; Edward II. Lille, A. and j. b. Brown,
vd 8, and v.s's.. Dallas Wis; Myrta Adams, v.d..
bedford. Iowa; Nelson F. Benson. Oakland. Fla;
Henry W. Emens vs. Clarion, Mich; r. g. Swan,
vd., Har,sells. Aiat Eva German. v.d S3l Market
street, Sandusky. o.: S. O. and Fl. b. Higgins, vs.s,
Scioia, f. A. and Olena Higgins, v.d.'s, Sherman
vile, KY; Maggie f.. B. Ritter v.d.. Orangaville.
Ind; John r. Geiser, Chaplain, S.V., 923 Obey
Tenn; George o. Smith, vs.. 1926 Mccullough
street, Wheeling, w. Va; Arthur j. Stott, VS.,
$40 West Fourteenth street, Chicago, H.; Jas.
Kennedy, VS., Box 80, Shippensburg. PA. Total,
1909
PASSING IN REVIEW.
prominent and highly accomplished State and
National officer Of the W.R.C. writes from one of
Western cities as follows: How enjoy the
c. c. portion of THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE! Every
line is full of interest and the sentiments from
young. bright minds so pure aud fresh. as well
instructive. These columns make paper by
themselves. and are better and better every week"
Uncle John Dean, Litchfied Mich, calls the
attention Of the &C. and Guards 10 two worthy
Objects The cases have been investigated TO the
entire satisfaction OF the Editor. Uncle John and
his work too well known TO need any recon-
mendation.
Lydia T.. Day, Cromsnton, Fla. for some time
a silent but ever interested c. C., writes enthusi-
astcaily of the new Loyal Home Workers depart
ment, Editors Chat, etc
Elsie May Kellogg, Norwalk. Conn. sends the
Editor pretty postal autographs, with spray Of
forget-me- nots painted i'll corner. and photo
graph Of the pretty little writer in the other.
Matte Elliott, Greensburg. Ind, IS among the
many who glad that we have space in
THE TRIBUNE. She is one OF our earliest and best
workers.
COfdelia MariNe Is attending eOlIege at OttumWa,
Iowa. where she will be glad TO hear from friends
Agnes Ashwill, Delaware, Ohio. No, we cannot
use groups in Picture Gallery.
Edith NJ. Hnines. 6l5 Bond avenue. East st. Louis,
H., expresses herself as very much pleased with
the calendar.
Uncle Frank Payne, Woodbine, KY, sends his
grateful thanks and keen appreciation to all who
have responded to his call for assistance. He is
not physically or financially able TO send personal
Acknowledgements but his gratitude is just as sin
cere.
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