The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-03
THE GRAND ARMY.

Arnold Post held it's regular mee,ipo
last Monday evening, Commander George
IA. Fisher presiding. Comrade William
IL. Corp was reported sick and Past post
Commander Nelson Arnold be, ter. ,Iom'
rade David [. Morey presented 10 the
post on behalf of the author. Jessie
Halves, NJ. d., "A book entitled "Cahaba -
which IL a story of the cap i've bows m
blue. After the regular bust less of he
post was transacted pipes and tobacco
was taken up aud in a short time the
room was so full of smoke hat the only
way 2 cnmraie could be recognized was
by his voice. Comrade Ke-gan set the
bill n rolling by introducing Comrade
Nlilian ~; DAVIS. who recited a poem
entitled Hancock and the Second Curns
at Gettysburg" Past Department In.
spector ihomas Perry of Prescott Post
Past Post Commander George NJ. Turner
OF Scum Post, Post Commander
George III. Fisher. Co nrades David V
Carr, Capt. Ia lor, Greeualch and Past
Post Commander Henry G.. Luther of
; ocum Post. Comrade Smith of Tvs
Post. aud Past Post Com lander John
=. Drinan all followed with interest.
ing remarks. a collation. was enj wed.
Commander Weissert has aIpointed
Comrade Robert Is. Beath of Philadel-
phia on the Grant Memorial commit o
In his ge eral order he refers to the deai IA
OF Comrades K. Is. Hayes and Is. f. But-
Ter.
Department Commander Cranston in
cIudes In the grand orders, the follow
ing:
Attention is respectfully called TO the
camp fire aud reception to q q Common
der-ln-Chief A. q. Weissert, Feb. IL. 1891
IL IL earnestly hoped that posts will take
action at once, aud for ard tueir orders
Tor tickets. In order to make this affair a
Rrano success. not only TO ourselv YES. but
TO show the COMMANDMENTS Chief that we
are loyal TO him, aud appreciate the work
lie Il so nobly and cheeriullv performing.
The camp fire will be lighted at nm
earl hour, so that out-of.town comrades
and their friends may enjoy the same.
ana oe able TO return home by late trains.
the reception at the hotel will b.
from 4 TO b y. m., alter ~ hich he several
posts VIII escort the com nauder-in-cnie f
ana other INV ell guests 10 the camp ire
at Infantry Hall.
The Sons of Veterans and the Naval
Association IRE hereby cordi lily ana fra
ternally invited, with their friends. TO
assist In the camp fire ana reception.
Enhance TO the ca mp fire ctn be
gained only by presenI alton of "A ticket at
the door. and no one will he adm ttei n. |
less provided with the same. No tickets
VIII he sol at the dor.
the National Band. Thomas w,
Hedly, leader. will furnish music at the
reception, also at the camp fire.
Each post upon tue arrival a 1nfantry
nail Will preserve their formation and
march t. the tables assigned them.
"ComT.Ie George VI. Turner OF the
council of administration is hereby an
nounced as CHI tirman of the ha COM
mittee n will have full charge of In
antry ball on the occasion of the ctmp
IRE. Hls assistants are Comrades VIII
liam II. DAVIS, 10 II L. Drinan, William
Il. Luther, John +. Hanson, William
frankl md, J,remiah Costine, Frank j,
Gladding, Horace IL. Dodge, Charles q.
Tracy aud Orris L. Huutley.
Pest Post Commander Edward +
Curtis OF Slocum Posi- No. 10, is hereby
appointed IA clief marshal, aud will be
assisted by Comrades William II. Tnorn
Ton, Lewis Il. DAVIS, Joan A. Russell.
John NJ. Studley. Johl a. Brown and
Frederick a. Burt. Post commanders
VIII report with their respective posts
and p"st colors TO the CHI ei mars a. "A
i;4o .. m. saturday, Feb. IL, 1893. al
board Of Trade building, Marke square.
ne line Will be formed pro uptly aud
move direct to the Narraganseti Hotel
Jpou arrival there they will halt on
street, right resting on Wty.
street. The commauder-in-cbi,f
aud other national t~ficers. with
the department con- mHnder and staff
ana invited guests will be re.
,eived and escorted To the camp Ere.
one will be admitted to the hall uTti
'fter those In the parade have passed in.