The daily morning journal and courier., 1894-09-27
REUNION OF SEVENTH c. Y.
BIe ATIESDAS0E OF THE OLD YET
 ERaSs AND MASf LADTEs.


 Tourteiotte Elected President-speeehes
 by Mrs. BodEea and thers-The Financial
 statement.
 Hartford. Sept. 26.-The twenty-ffth reunion of the Seventh Connecticut reg iment. General Hawley's old command.
 was held in Grand Army hall in this city to-day. not less than l25 members and ladies attending. A large contin- gent from New Haven arrived on the s:2o train. with the president. Virgil F, McNiel, of that. city. and the colors, which were carried by Horace D. Farm elee. who was the color bearer of the regiment in the field. Leonard E. Peck, of the New Haven postofiicc. the treas urer of the regimentai association, was also present with the delegation from the University city.
 Virgil F. McNell is engaged In the fire insurance business in aNew Haven, and has been the president of the com mon council board of that city. In 1874 he was the democratic representative In the house of representatives from the town of Cornwall Thomas l.. Norton. the secretary of the regiment, is the treasurer of the Lakeville Savings bank.
 The members and ladies attending the reunion included Lyman D. Bradley and wife of New Haven, Gilbert A. Tal- madge and wife of Meriden, Mrs Net tie A. Clark, daughter of Edward Wood ing of New Haven, Mir. and Mrs. D. c. ;Wooding of Hamden, Mir. and Mrs. Isaac Dorman of New Haven, R. c. Russell and wife of New Haven, W. F. Rogers of Meriden, John Riley and Mrs. Riley of Southington, Morris B. Bren- nison of Bristol. Edward E. Crandall Haven, James A. Howard of Hockanum, W. E. Angus of New Haven, Francis | Williams of Meriden, c. H. Stevens of Bridgeport, William Cone of Terryville, D. H. Butler of Meriden, R. N. Clark of Meriden, W. E. Austin of Coventry, H. Fritts of Waterbury, B. Dart of Rockville, James E. Smith of North Haven. J. H. Woodruff of Norwich, David Crossley of Wilkesbarre, Pa., John Day of Fishdale, Mass; Philip z. Hart of Adams, Mass. Lorenza Warren and wife of Pennington, T. C., Dimock of Avon, G. W. Daniels of Wethers- field, Spencer H. Burnham of East Hart ford, Past Department Commander Will liam H. Pierpont of New Haven, D. R. Adams, wife and daughter Miss Ida M. Adams of New Haven; John A. Leeds of Meriden, Captain Daniel G. Fran els and Mrs. Francis of West Hartford, Willard N. Tucker and wife of Willi- mantle, Mrs. Emma Sutliff and Mrs. Hattie Sutliff of Southington, Mrs. AL mira Peck of Unionville, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius s. Dewey of Winsted, MT. and Mrs. Darwin c. Andrews of Winsted, MT. and Mrs. J. H. Sweet of Winsted, MT. and Mrs. Charles E. Shipman of Chester, MT. and Mrs. Elisha R. Newell of Plantsville, MT. and Mrs. Stephen Walkley of Southington,F.- W.White of Hartford, Past Junior Commander-in- Chief Ira E. Hicks of New Britain Levi Andrews of Huntsville, ex-United States Inernal Revenue Collector John I. Hutchinson, John Gabriel and wife of l Hartford Mrs. Walter H. Merriam and | daughter, Miss Cora Adelle Merriam of Hartford, Charles E. Hooks of l Washington, D. C., and sister; Mrs. l L. Y. Kenyon of Willimantic, the Rev. F. F. Atwood of the Fifteenth, who is an honorary member of the Seventh; D. B. Russell of Hartford, William H. Johnson of New Haven, James ,rE. Stuart of Agawam, Mass; the Rev. l.. D. Johnson of Plainville, I. H. Hopper of New York; Major Jerome Tourti- tolle of Putnam, Theodore B. Beach of Catskill, N. r.; w. H. Clark of New Haven, Charles Burton of Danielson- vile. Egbert Dart of Lawrense, Mass; Adrian P. Sloan of Hartford, Surgeon George c. Jarvis and Captain I. Ben | Davis, who was assisted into the hall | by old companions; George T. Culver of New Haven, William H. Clark and wife of New Haven, John H. Heams of Westville, Mrs. c. l.. Stickhey of Hartford, Mrs. George R. Bodge, MT. and Mrs. Samuel McMunigalle of Sims bury, s. c. Clark of Plantsville, Miss Deborah R. Benedict and Miss Edith May. Malone of New Haven.
 The meeting was called to order by President .McNeil at 11:15 and Ira E. Hicks of New Britain, in the absence of Secretary Norton, read the minutes of the last reunion and acted as secretary for the time being. The roll was called by Captain Hicks, the members re- spending Here as in the old war days. There were a number of speeches. Among tle speakers was Mrs. Badger of Hartford, past national chaplain of the Woman's Relief corps, who made pathetic, humorous and ex- cellent address and was warmly ap- plauded.
 The roll of the dead was called with the comrades standing. The death-roll the names of Silas H. Amidon of Pawtucket, R. l., William G. Arnold of Southington, Daniel Brannin of South Brookfield, Mass, William H. Haynes of New London, Lyman Hayes of Torrington, William H. Smith of sufield, Calvin Pike of Collinsville, Robert Barry of Hartford, Richard Key of Noroton, Horton Fancher of South 1ranby, Patrick Cremer of New Haven, Albert Andrews of Southington, Freder- ok Way of New Haven, Horace Eldride ,f Bozrah, Starr Ward of Bridgeport, Stephen w. Bugbee of Worcester, Mass, and Frederick Waite.
 Major Jerome Tourtelotte of Putnam vas unanimously elected president of he association for the current year.