The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-03-14

incentive 10 zrestsY sttainm merits IN ths rr>pA
work of patriotism, ss We honor ths pressrvsrp
Oh our country and dag. and exhlbit our apprs.
cation oy seeking to be Of service By shais
fruits ye shall know them.o
Rattle A. Bray, Departments Corresponding
secretary, Lynn. Mass.
MASSACHUSETTS, HorEA
matte A. Bray, who served the Department.
OF massachusetts, so faithfully as Corresposdsns
tne PAss Jssr, "hiie serving as Presidents %
Lynn Corps, has be en- promoted 10 shs of3cs ~
Department Inspector This ia A most h.n,o
choice on the part of Departments Prssidsna
Cook. as her caPability is only matched by hsg
fidelity.
Past Department President Mary Z. Knowles
served as Assistant and Secretary Of Convsn-
ton. Her return to health is good news to all
who know her womany worth.
Past National President z. Florence Barksr
and Past National Senior Vice Presidents Liza
oeth Turner were in attendance upon Con-
yention, as were Departments Presidents Emmo
b. Loud, Mary g. Deane, 8. Agnes Barker,
and u. Susie GoOdals. Past Department. Prssi-
dent Clark, who carried greetings to Encamp-
meat. made happy bit.
Massachusetts Convention voted Ia and ~,
20 the Nebraska sufferers.
department. President BurleiRh. upon rstir.
ing, was presented purse Of $3.50 through bho
euorts OF hesdames LiZabeth A. Turner and
heIen Brogham- Convention added as more.
fsst Department President Dsane. Of Masss-
cnusotts, has raised ST. 100 through Der own In
u =, oai EFFORTS Tor Fall River memorial fund.
9i%J. y M. Deaue. her husband, js shs new
Junior Vice Commander for Massach usetts.
Commander-inC Chief t. B. LAWYER. accom-
panied by Fast COMMANDMENTS Chief Merrill,
visited the Soldiers Home, Chelsea, whore they
were welcomed by Past Commsndsr-in-Chief
ADAMS Past National Presidents z. Flsrsnse
Barker and Sarah E. Fuller, Past Nasional
Senior Vice President Turner and aumsrous
others. The COmmandsr-in-C Chief expressed
great pleasure over the comforts and l.xuriss
provided DIS unfortunate comrades.
Inc oDelal souvenir program. GAR. and
WIKI, OF the Springfield Encampmens and
convention, contained sketches and portaita OK
prominent officials Of each association. as we'll
as historic data and local views Departments
President Clara III. BurIeigh contributed n
beautiful poem, The Immortelles Of Memory
IN remembrance Of DIR. Stephenson, founder Of
the GAR
Past Department President Harriesse L.
iced attended Convention, and later tAs Ma
tional Council of Women at WASH n gson, vhers
she was the guest of Miss Clara Barto., Prssi-
dent of the American Red Cross Society ana
Past National Chaplain, W.RO
DEPARTMENT OF ILLrSoIs.
DEAR tribune: The Post and Cor,s AZ
the State Encampment for 1896 for tbas aisv.
A committee of citizens aud COMMITTEES frona
the Board of Trade will act in continuation. ana
hope to secure the prize.
The gross receipts Of recent charity
minstrel entertainment, given under She PER-
sonal direction Of President Sallie K Hsrvood,
Dnnham Corps, No. 4. Decatur, st the Opers
House, footed up $500; nice sum with which
to repensh the Relief fund.
The Post at Vandalia met AZ kha hcr,. ~ Ia
Past Commander, Hon. Frederick Remain.
and presented him with an elegant gold headed
cane. Commander Remain was taken conn
pietely by surprise but responded In his In
imitabie way. giving his home over 10 she
boys Tor the evening, and they report that the
occasion will go down in memory's page 90
:" one of the happiest of their lives"
Mrs. Remain, who was in the secret made
the event memorable by her lovely entertain.
ment and hospitality, of which the YanAalia
veterans cannot say enough.
Ellie K Kennedy, Department Press Reporter,
ALL ALONG THE LINE.
Tod Post, 20, and Tod Relief Corpa q
Youngstown, o., held a recent Memorial ssry.
ice, and the proceedings are duly reported In
neat pamphlet form, being the seventh Of the
series. The Pest lost four members by death
The past year; the Corps lost one.
Department. President Lizzie Foster In A.
summing command of the Departments Of New
Hampshire. announced Mary D. Hemingway
IS Secretary; Headquarters. Milford, n.
Past Department President Clare H. BurEsigh,
Ut Massachusetts,, does not retire from work in
her office to her successor. Eva r
Cook. she has taken place on the oGiciaf
taH as Counselor. and assumed charge Of y
department. In The COttagsr and Ready Record,
giving special attention to the Grand Army,
Relief Corps, and Sons of Veterans.
NOTABLE ANNIVERSA