The National tribune., 1895-02-14
THE DIVISIONS.
MAINE.

MAINE
The Department of History and Historical
Relics is already showing the earnest efforts of
President E. K. Gould and his associates, and
will surely prove one of our Divisions most
interesting features in the near future. Brothers
are urged to make themselves familiar with
this new branch of our work, and lend their
efforts for its success. For Information address
the Secretary, Waldo Ii. Perry, III Clark st.,
Portland. Me.
The attention of each member in the Division
is called to the fact that the New England Asso-
citation of Sons of Veterans holds its next annual
Convention and banquet in Boston on FEB. II
and g. The banquet occurs on the eveningof
the 2lst the Convention on the 22d. The cost
OF membership in the Association, which ex-
lists for the purpose of tightening the Order
In New England by closer acquaintance be-
tween individual members, Is but % cents per
year The cost of the banquet is VI per plate.
It is likely that a largo delegation FROM this
Division will attend. Commander-in-Chief
VIM. E. Bundy and @. Gen. Loebenstein are
to be present. Also. the Massachusetts, Divis-
ions annual Encampment will occur on those
same dates at tho same place, and il will be
pleasant to attend both meetings.
NEW YORK.
w. s. Peck Camp, 21s, Camden, has surren-
Since the issue Of Division Order 10 the fol-
lowing new Camps have been mustered into the
Order:
William Fl. King Camp, 1906 at Hammonds-
port, \. Y, Nov. /. 1884, by Capt. @. s. Denni-
son, of Camp 46. with IS charter members.
Captain, Burt Lnrrowe; First Lieut., John
Williams; Second Lieut.. NJ. II. Aber.
Col. F. A. Conklin Camp, 81, at Luzerue,
with 81 charter members by Capt. H. J. Dick
inson, of Camp 70, of Sandy Hill. Captain, H.
]. Cole; First Lieut.. J. F. Young; Second
Lieut., w. 8. Smead.
1t will be remembered that at the last En-
campment 1t WAS decided TO hold the next
| annual Encampment during the month OF June.
| The people of Syracuse now ask that the time
| be changed from June to July 2, 3, and 8.
OHIO.
The Sons of Veterans organized Camp at
| Feesburg, O., Jan. "a, with q strength of 36
members. Capt L. Vern Williams, assisted by
Capt Ligget, of Ripley. ofiiciated at the organ
| ization. They named the Camp Darlington
| Steward, in honor of young soldier from that
eighborhood, who died during the war in
| Andersonville Prison. Capt, a. l.. Pontino;
First Lieut.. A. NJ. Early; Second Lieut., j. p.
Young. All the officers are worthy, intelligent
| young men of marked ability and fully COM
| petsnt to discharge the duties of the various
| Offices Tho mem bership consists Of energetic
individuals whose pride it will be to stand by
their obligations. 1t is confidently expected
| that tho membership will be increased to 80 at
| an early date. All proud of the new or
ganization. A permanent prosperous and use
| full Camp is expected.
| PENNSYLVANIA.
The Fow BILL to prohibit the carrying o.
arms on the public highways, now pending IL
| the Legislature, has been amended In commit
tee satisfactorily to the interests Of the SOM
| of Veterans inasmuch as the bill now reads
that the Sons of Veterans are to be allowed u
| carry arms Division Councilman G. Day Rudy
Can't. Karl Steward, Past Capt. A. S. Fisher
| and Brother n. Scott, Of Camp 15 Harrisburg
have been appointed a committee on the par
| of the Division to look after the interests o
the Camps in connection with the proposed
legislation on the bill. Capt. Steward is Chair
man. His address is p. o. Box 3S7, Harrisburg
All information Camps or members may be abb,
J to impart or desire OH thesnbject, address Capt
Steward The Senators1sand Representative
from the various districts in which Camps arr
located should be communicated with to yot'
. for the interests Of tho Sons Of Veterans.
Col. James Crowther Camp. SO. Tyrone, wa
. mustered by Capt. p. Al Furst, Camp IL Will
{ 90 recruits. Capt, Jamsa Lane Boyer.
, Alfred Sickmau Camp 80. California, wa
mustered by Past Capt. Charles N. Harvey
Camp 265, with go recruits. Capt, G. N. Saw
l age.
0 Gen. 8. X. Zook Camp, IA, Norristown, q
, recruits; Capt. William Griffith, Bridgeport
by Senior Vice Division Commander W. b
Hays.
. Charles H. Ribbet Camp, e7-Capt, F.
Hutchinsop; First Lieut., s. c. Long, Secon
q Lieut., +. p. Kemm.
:. Union Volunteer Camp. Meadyille-Capt
. Ralph e. Eich; First Lieut., Charles Stewart
!. Second Lieut.. Winfred Hudson; Chap. A.
t Wright; First serg't, w. r., farner; Q. NJ. 8
= Frank S. Moore; S. Of g., Harry Eich; G. s
8 Cyrus McMichael; p. NJ, II. E. Cross Corp
: John Quay; c. G., A. Z. Poole P. g., F. J
! Glenn.