The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-06-14
F. G. SHIPLEY.

r. Y. SHIPLEY.
His transfer card was received by Baker Oamr.
5. Oakland, in 1886. and he has since been .
member of that body. Before being elected
Colonel of the Division he had held many off3css
in the Camp, and had served as Division In
spector.
IOWA.
The Encampment of this Division will be held
in Fort Madison, June 10 to %, inclusive If
$50 attend this Encampment all railroads In
Iowa will give reduced rates, on the certifcats
plan, returning the delegates and visitors one
third fare.
These Camps have been recently mustered:
Epps Camp g. at Marathon, mustered by Capt.
Dye; Ogle. 10, at Centerville. by Col. Dilley;
Seigle. IL, at Oakland, by Adj't Rowen No
Kenzie, IL, at Sheldon, by Capt Rooney.
MAINE.
In accordance with vote of the Division
Council, the 18th annual EncampmeDt of the
Division of Maine will be held at Bridgton. As
per the vote of the last Encampment the date
and time will be June IL and Il, beginning at
10 a. N.
The Division Commander desires to impress
upon Captains the Importance of not only being
present themselves at the Encampment, but Of
urging the attendance of as many members Of
their Camp as possible. Assurances are at hand
that the Bridgton brothers are preparing very
attractive program, and it is hoped that every
Camp will make an effort to be represented.
Commander-in-Chief Maccabe has been invited
to be present. and Past Commsnder-in-Ch Chief
Merrill has assured Us that he will be present.
Capt. George II. Worster, of Bangor, on May
II, mustered A. Lincoln Camp 80, at Sherman
Mills with 20 charter members, w. T. SpOoner,
Captain.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Warren Camp, Nashua, was presented with
a beautiful silk flag, the other evening, by the
GAR. and W.R.C. 1t was an exceedingly
appropriate gift, and the presentation remarks
were made by DR.. r. B. Prescott on behalf OF
the Post, and the response from the Sons was
by Commander L. B. Whittemore There was
speaking by other prominent members of the
Order, including Commander Little, of Man.
chester.
NEW YORK.
R. v. Young Camp. 90 Brooklyn, parsded on
Memorial Day, and escorted Gen. II. w. Slo-
cum Post, % which Post is doing good work In
building up r. V. Young Camp, and is q Post
that is proud of the Sons of Veterans.
The Division Commander, in last General
Orders says: "This Division is to be congrstu-
lated on the excellent gain in membership
during the last quarter. The temporary halt
caused by the financial crisis is a thing of the
past. Many suspended members are again
catching step, and new Camps are falling into
line, all of which proves the loyalty of the
rank and fle, and the Orders ability to face
dyerse in auences when necessary.
Charter applications have been received st
Headquarters from Oneida, Spencer, Elmirs,
and Worthwhile.
Geo. Parker Camp. 16, of Gouverneur, g. 81.
Gleason, Captain, mustered % recruits during
The quarter ending March 81.
VERMONT.
Rev. Wilmont Warner. Of Pawlet. Chaplain
Of the Vermont Division, delivered the Me-
mortal Day address at Lowell.
Past Col. E. T. Griswold, of Bennington, has
finished his inspecting duties and returned
home. He inspected over half the Camps.
Past Col. II. s. Foster has been at the head
IF an Indian expedition out West He lives as
Fort Buford. N. D., now, and is Captain of the
Goth u. s. Inf
Camp SO, Huntington. will give grand ball
July 4; the bill will be $3.50 per couple.
Great preparations are being made by our
Morrisville brothers for the 18th annual En-
.ampment of the Division, which is to be held
here June26 81 and %. The Lamville County
Veteran Association is to meet at the same
ime. and music will be furnished during the
Encampment by the Montpelier Military Band.
The usual rates will be secured of the railroads,
md first-class lodgings at moderate prices;
.lso, tents will be erected for those who wish,
rec of charge. Brothers, let US make this the
argest Encampment ever held in this Division,
" large attendance from all the Camps.
The resignation of Second Lieut.. F. L. George,
Jam D 80, Morrisvile, has been accepted, and .
lew election ordered.
Past Senior Vice Commander Alland g. Fay
delivered the Memorial Day address at Lunen-
'urg.
Camp So, Huntington. was inspected May IS
" Past Col. E. T. Griswold, of Bennington, re-
ewing mark of SO per cent.
Camp AZ, Hinesburg, gave q ball May 30,
bout 40 couple were in attendance.
Can't. Frank L. Greene. of st. Adams whs
yss Colonel of the Division during the latter
art of 1892, delivered the Memorial Day adj
ress at st. Adams.
Camp IS, Bristol, assisted their L. A. s. In
all June 6.
Camp So, Brandon, attended a Memorial ser.
ION at the Baptist Church on the evening Of
fay 27
Capt. W. W. Lapoint, of Barre. delivered the
iemoral Day address at Windsor. He is Cap
ain of Camp1.
Camp SO. Huntington, had 20 men in line
FAY 80. Fl. w. Gillett is an energetic Cap
ain.
At the Johnstown Encampment the following
q sers were elected: CON-, Charles A Johns
~ Carmel; 8. V. C., w. II. Hays, Ph1nix-
lille; ]. V. C., Charles Z. Chapple, Johnstowz.