The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-07-26

Brother W. A. Sanderson, both Of Camp % o.
Fitchburg, to be their guests at their famou.
| Summer resort at Washacum Lake, Sterling
Junction. on Saturday, Aug. 4. This beautiful
place is located only 10 miles from Worcester,
l3 from Fitchburg, five from Clinton, and only
40 miles from Boston, and has one of the finest
| fresh-water lakes in the State. Commander
| in-Chef Joseph B. Maccabe, Adj't- Gen. Darling,
Commander Blaisdell and staff, Past Com
| manders Sargent, Huxley, Pnrbeck, Stevens
and Delano have accepted invitations to be
present. 1t is proposed to have all the popular
sports, including baseball. football, bowling,
bicycle races, foot races, potato races and every
thing to make it pleasant for the boys and
their friends. Railroad fares at reduced rates
are TO be secured, and it is hoped that all mem
bers of the Division will make an effort to at
tend
Albert C. Blaisdell having been elected Com
mander at the Encampment held in Pittfeld,
has assumed command, with Headquarters at
121 Central St., Lowell, Mass.
The other officers elected are: s. V. c.,
Charles F. Cook, Whitman; J. v. O.. Harry d.
SissOn, Pittsfeld. Division Council, d. B. Pur-
beck, Salem; w. Fl. Delano Sharon, and o. II.
Cook, Melrose.
The following appointments on the staff of
Department Commander Blaisdell have been
announced: Surg, A. A. Upton Chap, Ernest
III. White; Adj't. Fred Z. Bolton; @. NJ, S. A.
Pickering; ms, Walter Fl. Colhurn: Muster
ing Officer, H. Frank Williamson Judge Ad-
vocate, Clarence L. Wheeler; s. NJ, Gilbert H.
Smith O. M. s., Jerome N. Marshall.
NEW YORK.
W. d. Spear, Delegste-at-Large, attended
the meeting of Cleary Camp, Rochester, the
other evening.
L. J. Macy. having been elected and installed
Department Commander at the 18th annual
Encampment, held at MiddIeport, has assumed
nd yv;th -
Pulaski, N. Y. The other officers elected are:
S. V. c., A. G.. Courtney Syracuse; ]. V. c.,
II. C. FL. Cooper, Rochester. Division Council,
E. w. Estes, John E. Mason, and Geo. B. Fish.
The following Staff Officers of the Division
were duly appointed and installed: Surg, ]. F.
Southmayd, New York; Chap, G. L. Demorest,
Waverly; Adj't, N. g. EhIe, Pulaski; @. ~,
]. w. Parkhurst, Pulaski; Insp., Chas. Kinney,
Brocton; Mastering Officer, Peter Brown,
Brooklyn; Judge-Advocate, r. II. McCormic,
jr., Albany.
All communications, to reach Headquarters
promptly, should be addressed to Lock Box 80,
Pulaski, n. Y.
Camp 12s Canton, and Camp 13s, Antwerp,
whose charters were revoked, have been rein
stated, they having paid all Indebtedness to
the Division.
The resignation of Capt. Joseph Hartman
from the Office of Captain Of Camp 23O, Tona-
wanda, has been accepted and the election of
his successor ordered.
At the Middleport Encampment the follow
ing recommendation of Col w. Fl. Robertson
was unanimously adopted: That the sum of
$40 be paid to the organizer of each new Camp
numbering 20 or more recruits as charter
members.
Division Commander Macy in General Orders
says: Officers and members are nearly all
aware that We have a society connected with
Sons of Veterans known as the Ladies Aid
This organization is to the Sons what the
W.RC. is to the GAR. / would urge that
where there is not L. A. s. that the Camp
take the matter in hand aud organize one
VERMONT.
Capt. g. A. Edwards Camp, 9, was mustered
at Richmond June 8 by ms E. T. Monahan,
of Burlington. Acting First Serg't, Capt. H
w. Gillett; S. of G., Past Division Chap. C. ].
Smith; First Lieut.. w. c. Sprague; P. G., J.
Drinkwater, Camp SO. Huntington; Acting
O. MS, Capt. Geo. Prentiss, Camp Sc, Essex
Junction; Acting Second Lieut. Lieut.. w. C.
Norton; Acting Chap, w. II. Tracy, Camp 10,
Burlington; Acting c. of G., Brother h Bliss
mette, Camp az, Hinesburg. The new Camp
starts off with 20 charter members. Frank
Edwards was elected Captain.