The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-05-31
REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings and Other Matters Pertain
ing to Various Organizations.
MASSACHUSE TTSs

ing to Various Organizations.
MASSACHUSETTS.
The 21st annual Reunion of the I'd Mass
Artillery Association was held in Boston, May
IL. These officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Pres, E. T. Everett; V.-P.'s. F. II. Green
ough, A. B. Chamberlain, and Benjamin T.
Blach ford; Sec. and Treas, George D. Sar.
gent.
The anniversary of the battle of Drewry's
Bluff was the date of the Reunion of Co. F,
25th Mass, in Fitchburg. A large number of
the surviving officers of the regiment were
present. Capt. G. III. Foss was chosen Presi-
dent. The other officers are: V.-P Col. J.
M. brennan; Sec. and Treas, Corp'l George B.
Proctor Executive Committee Commissary
Serg't w. M Willis, Serg't ]. c. Spaulding and
Privates J. l.. Brown, E. d. Lacount, and Sid
ney l.. Reed.
MICHIGAN.
The Reunion of Loomis's battery held IN
Coldwater May 49, was attended by more than
80 comrades who served in that organization
A history of the battery was read by Comrade
Dwight. The officers elected are: Pres, d. P
Cushman; V.-P., Andrew Hanna; Sec. and
Treas. James L. Beadle, Detroit; Historian,
S. F. Dwight.
The Reunion will be held in Coldwater next
year.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Goth annual Reunion of the Ohio State
Association of Mexican War Veterans" was
held in Findlay, o., May II. Over 10 old
silver-gray veterans answered to roll-call-16
of them were over 20 years. 1t was one of
the most interesting meetings of the assOcia-
ton. Officers elected: Pres, James Wilson
V.-P.'s, Alfred Kinney, jesse Gortres, George
A. Fuchs, Joshua +. Preble, John w. Oyler,
John Hanover, John Foltz, John c. Springer,
Charles Aid; Marshal, John c. Groom; Sec.
and Treas, James Ii. Smith Delaware O.,
was selected as the place of holding the next
meeting, and Wednesday the 9th of May. 1895,
as the day, being the 49th anniversary of
Palo Alto, the opening battle of that war. Gen.
Mahlon ID. Manson, of Charlottesville, Ind. and
Maj. Samuel l.. McFadin of Logansport, Ind,
honored the association with their presence.
Stoker Post held an open Campfire, to which
the old-silver grays were invited by COM
mittee in escort, and the W.R.C invaded the
Assembly Room at our business meeting and
adorned each veteran with a button-hole
bouquet. We were banqueted at the Joy
House. Rev. ]. r. Mitchell asked Heavens
blessing on the great assembly in Daviss Opera
House in the evening, and Mayor Nemeyer
gave the welcome, and same was responded to
by the outgoing President, Frank A. Hardy,
and the incoming President, James Wilson, and
the ex President Milton Jamison, and rounded
up in blaze of glory by Gen. Manson and Maj.
McFadin.-JAMEs FL. SMITH, Secretary.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
At meeting of the New Hampshire Vet
erans' Association at the Weirs, May II, it was
voted to name the Camp at the annual Reunion
in August Camp Col. Mason w. Tappan, in
memory of the Colonel of the LIST N. III.
NEW YORK.
The Sd N. Y Cav. will hold Reunion at
Irondequoit Bay June Is.
Thomas w. Smith, Secretary, 300 Third Ave-,
New York City: The 18th N. Y. Cav. SCOTS
900') will hold its next Reunion at Sing Sing.
having accepted the invitation of Col. James
B. Swain. The date has not yet been fixed,
but it will probably be in September. Sur
vivors Of the regiment who have not received
the pamphlets containing the roster will apply
to the Secretary.
OHIO.
J. P. Van Nest, Secretary: The goth annual
Reunion of the 120th Ohio will be held in
Hayesville. Ashland County, on Tuesday. June
IL, commencing at 10 a. m. The comrades and
citizens of Hayesville and vicinity are making
extensive arrangements to give the boys in
blue q royal welcome.