The National tribune., 1895-07-04
REUNIONS.
Meetings. and O her Matters Pertaining
to Various Organizations.
MASSACHUSETTS,

| MASSACHUSETTS.
The 9Th Mass. held a Reunion at Wsyerfy
last week. About $50 comrades were preseuk
| The line formed under the old hag the rsxt-,
ment carried during its long service. Nhils
tho band was playing. n corps of young ladies'
daughters Of veterans, each wearing the old
regimsntsl badge. presented each member %
the Association with bogtoBnisre. Officers
were elected follows: Pres Elisha " Piercs,
WaYerly; V. P's, Gen. Lawrence, Med ford,
Capt John Kent. Boston, and Luther Hall,
Dennis; See. Ex. Mayor George E. Mitchell,
Chelsea; Treas. Joseph w. Hall, Brooklins !.
Adj't. Vim. T. Eustsce. Litehdeld, Me Chap,
Francis E. Wbitcomb. Waverly. Executive
Committee. III. w. Otis. WatertOwn; James H
Djllaway, Somsrvills; Robert Spin sey. Sam ael
II. Turner, Medford; Dr. Horace Z. Marion,
Brighton, VIM. Spsnldiug, Wakefield; Joseph
Walker, Woburn; Thomas Miller, SOmsrvills.
Col. Bancroft was present and delivered . BRIEF
address.
About 100 members Of the 45th Regiments
Association attended their Goth annual Reunion
| as the AtlSntie Bouse, Nantasket, last week.
Officers elected Pres. William f. Leighton :
V.-Ps., p. ". Coburn, Fl. S. WheeIOck; Treas
K. z. Barry; Sec, J. ID. Whitcomb; Chap, T.
C. Evans; q. NJ, W. B. Stacey; Aaj't, @. e. G.
Breck. At the dinner speeches were made by
Maj. Stearns, A. t. Sylvester and A. II. Knowles.
The Sons and Daughters an auxiliary associa~
ton, held its meeting and elected these officerss
Pres, Royal P. Barry, jr.; V.-P, William ".
Ladd; Sec. and Treas, Alice G. Brock. Execu-
tive COMMITTEES. Clarence l.. Black we'll, Jona-
than Z. Johnson, Florence L. Walker, Edith
Johnson
NEW JERSEY.
The lst battalion of Emergency. men Of 1863,
at meeting in Trenton the other day, organ
lied by eecting Charles III. Seaman President,
and the following Vice Presidents TO represents
in he har Toh,n
Co. A: Peter Wilkes, Co. b; John Atkins Co. C;
A. S. Hill Co. /. Sec. and Treas, James B.
CIugston Serg't- at Arms, Chas Bennett. The
com rades present all expressed their approval
OF the movements and several "reminiscences
of the days on duty at the Juniata River were
told.
The annual Reunion of I'd" Society took
place on the 18th inst at the residence OF Capt.
A. NJ Matthews. of Orange Valley New Jersey,
who is honorary member Of the society.
After electing officers for the ensuing year tho
members were hal dsomely entertained by Capt.
Matthews and his wife, and a most enjoyable
evening was spent in speech-making, song and
"reminiscences. ID" Society is composed Of
the surviving members of Go. ID, 18Th NJ j..
and was organized on Dec. 5, 1867. Its mem ber-
ship is recruited from the nearest male kin Of
the original member upon his demise Co. d
suffered loss of 1S members killed. or who
died Of wounds received in action. One died
of exposure making total loss Of 10 during
the three years of service.
NEW YORK.
The annual Reunion Of Co. B, I'D N. T., was
held at Bemus Point June 81. A. ". Ayers, Of
Busti, was chosen President; JW Hale, James,
town, Vice President; II. LIE t. Brown, James
town, Secretary and Treasurer, and James An
derson, Carroll, Qusrtermsster.
SAe annual dinner of the 67th N, r. Assocsa-
ton list Long Island vOlunteers) was held in
Brooklyn the other day. This regiment was
known as BeecheFs regiment, from the fact
that Henry Ward Beecher was instrumental in
its organization. At the business meeting the
Treasurer reported balance of cash on hand
of S122.69. Officers were elected as followss
Pres, Thomas NJ X. Mills, reelected V-P's
J. g. Gill. Samuel II. Whitley. NJ. Pink and
Charles Rowley; See, j. &. Sealey, reelected;
Treas, Miles O'ReiIly, reelected. Council OF
Administration, John Morris, Henry MetcaIf
and Robert Mckay. Addresses were made by
President Mills, Gen. Nelson Cross, Gen. Lewis
NJ. Peck and others.
William Clowminzer. Secretary, p o. Bog
1920 New York City; Reunion 14th ~ 7. IF.
A. at Birmingham Aug. IA and Is. Head
quarters will be at the Exchange Hotel.
The 34th anniversary of the departure Of the
regiment for the front was celebrated by the
10th N. Y. at Csnsrsie last week. There was q
large attendance of survivors of the gallant
old command. Many had their wives and
children with them. Among those who spoke
were Col. Riley, Capt Murphy, NJ. e. Earl,
and Capt. Clymer. Dinner was served at Bay
View Hotel.
OHIO.
William Davenport, Secretary Washington
G. H.: Reunion 160th Ohio at Crooksville. Aug.
% and 20. Send postoffice addresses to Secre-
tary.
John W. Ingram. Secretary, Mt Sterling.
Reunion 18th Ohio at Worthington (eight
miles north of Columbus). Aug 30
w. W. Hill. Secretary. Weston Reunion 10th
Ohio Cav. at Chsgriu Falls, July 25.
EDITOR NATIONAL Tribune: I attended
the 10th annusl Reunion of the 69th Ohio, held
at Miidletown, o. This regiment went to the
front in the Spring Of 1862 over 1000 strong.
There are now only III accounted for. After
the regular routine of business at the Opers
House a recess was taken for dinner ut the
United States Hotel. Seventy-seven Of the old
boys-eniOyed royal feast at the expense OK
Capt. Jacob Schafer After dinner the follow
ing officers were elected Pres. VIM. Richie;
V.-Pq A. d. BaysOre; Sec, b. B. Crosley; Treas,
VIM. III. Brste. 1t was decided TO hold the
next Reunion at Hamilton on the third We'd
nesdsy in june, 1S96.-A. ID. BAYsoRE, Mason,
O.
Dan j. Newman, Secretary, 1920 Pa. Associa.
tion, Scranton, Pa, requests all survivors Of
that regiment notify him by postal card not
later than Aug. 1 of death of any member Of
the regiment since organization, 1893, IS he
wishes to have roster printed in time for an
nuaI Reunion in September.