The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-01-03

the time of the Johnstown flood the following
WIS sent 10 the Department Commander:
" Draw on ms for SO, if required, for comrades
suffering from the food" The call made
and the amount forwarded. In the past the
Post has been very watchful of the sick look
| ing after them as soon as il was known that
| they were sick, each one striving TO do all that
he could to assist. There are about l02 men,
| bers, some living some distance away.
KANSAS
Long Island Post. Isl, Long Island-Com.
VIM. Childress; S V. C.. J. ]. Taylor; J. V. G.,
John Reeder; Adj'i. L. F. Pickle; Chap, T. NJ
Clark; Surg. ii. A. Martin; o. d., L. III.
Rogers; o. o., w. J. Lamb; Q. NJ, James Ii.
Miller.
MAINE
Ruel Aunas Post, 1o4. Sprague's Mills-Com.,
S. Il. richardson S. V. C.. J. J. Hill: J. V. c.,
| A. II. Bridges; Chap, L. Robbins; Surg, Z. w.
| Snrague: ON. Samuel Daggett; o. d., Il. A.
| Erskin; o. g., Joseph E. Miller.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Samuel L. Woods Post celebrated its 10th
anniversary Dec. -. Nine Posts were invited.
| A banquet was served at Hotel Barre at $50 p.
IN. The exercises, consisting of singing OF war
! songs by chorus of 80 and speeches by promi-
! nent c. A r. men, were held in Williamss Hall.
which was handsomely decorated. Junior Vice
Commander Derby, of Springfield; Secretary
| Of State w. Nj. DIN, Gen. John kimhal, State
! Auditor Col John O. Crawford, of Manchester,
| n. H.; Gen. George Hawkes. If Templeton;
! Representative Roe of Worcester, and other
prominent GAR. men were present. Our
Townsman, Deacon T. p. Root gave history
as he remembe ed it of the doings of the town
in days. B. i. Brooks gave a history of
the Post Commander ]. Harding Allen was
Master of Ceremonies. The evening
very stormy one, TO the great disappointment
of the Post This Post is small one, number
ing 81 members hut is in hourishing condi-
tion not having dropped or discharged any
member. The Officer OF the Day is George b.
Wilson, who is a charter member. and has held
the Office for 10 years, aud has not missed 8
meeting. Can many Posts beat this?
MICHIGAN
John II. Andrews Post. 2sS, Grand Junction
CON-. r. s Chapel; S. V. C., A. Shekels; J. v.
C., James Lover; Surg, A. d. Hubert; Chap,
L. II. Darimpe; @ NJ, q. l.. Blize; o. d..
Ira Wade; o. g., c. Reanier.
MISSOURI
w. II. L. Wallace Post, III, Moundville-
Com, A. Hubbs; s. V. G., john Landrum; j.
V. c.. r. Davis; Chap, NJ. Pointer; Surg, Fred
Voks; Q. NJ, Matt Landon; o. d., Geo. Ham;
o. g., A. King.
George II. Smith Post. %. Sedalia-Com.. w.
b. Challacomb; S. V. c., George Evans; J. V.
G., J. n. Clark; Chap. john Holsman; Q. NJ,
J. A. Capen; Surg. J. W. Trader; o. D., VIM.
Campbell .. g., Fred Schneider.
NEBRASKA
Hay Springs Post, 223 Hay Springs-Com,
c. w. McMannama; s. V. C., ThOs. Duin; J.
V. c., +. c. P1autz; @ NJ, s. C. Ferguson; o.
d., J. Lohand; Surg J. NJ. Waterman; Chap,
w. p. Pease.
S. c. Ferguson, Post 223. HAY Springs: The
last Summers drouth and failure of crops has
had quite q depressing effect on the GAR,
many OF the members becoming cold and back
ward and staying away from Post meetings be-
cause they do not have the wherewith to pay
up dues. However. the WR.C., together with
the GAR are looking forward to a revival
soon.
NEW JERSEY
Capt. Walter c. Dunton, Post no. Bristol
COM. E. j. Palmer: 6. V. G.. w. w. Needham;
J. V. c. J. b. Ellis; Surg, 4. W. Gage; Chap,
+. T. Ward; @. NJ, II. =. Sherwin; Adj't. II. s.
Smith; S. NJ, A. J. Crane; q. NJ. S, Ii. P. JeR-
nings.
Hatch Post, 2I1, Friendship Com, Gardi.
ncr Wells; s. V. C., VIM. Il. yoorhis; J. V. c.,
VIM. Mood; @ NJ, John Fisher; Surg, E. A.
Willard Chap, Wm. Wigitman; y. D., c. ID.
Mckee; o. o.. Aaron Gayton.
Charles McCullock Post, CAS- West Berne-
CON- George w. Steiner; S. Y. c., William H.
Parson; J. V c., c. W. Wright; Adit John
Jones; Q. NJ, Hamilton Bouck; o. d.. Miner
Crysler; o. g., Adam Reiuhart S. NJ, Elias
NJ. Shafer; @. n. &, Jacob Tonsan; Sentinel,
Jacob S-Irons.
B. Frsuk Maxson Post, 42s. Alfred-Com.,
Isaac NJ. Langworthy; s Y. C., o. NJ Rogers;
J. V. C., Samuel Whitford; Q. NJ, John NJ.
Mosher; Surg. NJ Sheppard; Chap. James r.
Crandall; o. d., J. W. Marsh o. g., William
o. Place.
The Allegheny County GAR. Association
met at Belmont. thursday, Dec. H. and elected
the following officers: Pres, Joseph w. Marsh,
of Alfred. second term; First V.-P, Laverne
Burdick. Friendship; Second Y.-P, Robert
Seeley. Belfast; Sec. r. 6. Grady, Cuba; Treas,
L. UMsllcy, Cuba Chap, A. L. Halbert, Bel
mont; o. d., A. II. Waters, Belmont
Peter Cooper Post, 3l3 New York-Com
Michael II. Whaien; s. y.-P, Robert Gardi-
ner; j. N-P, James A. GiIchrist: o. d.
Michael Gleason; Surg, James White;
Chap, VIM. Hunter; .. g., James Flood
Peter Cooper Post was first mustered in
March 1894 since which time il has ga ned an
cnviable reputation among the fraternity Of
the Department Of the State OF New York for
its charity aud the answering interest Of its
officers for tie personal welfare OF its members
Michael II. Wbalcn, who has just been re-
elected 20 tho honorable position Of Com
mander, wil! AZ tho next installation serve his
10Th term in that position; and il is greatly 10
his credit that the comrades of Peter Cooper
Post have shown by his continuous reelection
their great Confidence aud faith In him, by con
tinulnE bin IN That important position. His
record rs Commander has elldeared him TO his
comrades, as he has ever been found ready to
assist the needy and 10 extend a helping hand
60 tie truly worthy veterans, whether they be
OF Peter Cooper Post other Posts.
Post Gal. Huntington, j.. Com, Rev. II.
@. Judd; :. V. G.. Geo. f. Barr; j. v. C., Al
ONO r. Dodge; q NJ, Walter X. Hewlett;
Surg, Dr. john Lindsay; Chap, Geo. Stilwell;
o. d., David Baldwin; o. g., JAS Wheeler.
OHIO
George Douglass Post, 1s3, Millbury-Com.,
w. J. Bailey; :. V. C., ID. ID. Snyder; J. V. c.,
Herbert Smith; Surg, James Facer; Chap,
n. II. Young q. ~. A. II. Johnson; O. d., J.
L. Moore; o. g., VIM. Dixon; Bugler, W. J.
Bailey.
WEIGH Post. 400. Ulrichville-Com., T. r.
Woodborue; 5. V. C., J. X. p Terrell; J. V. G.,
J. J. Moore; Chap James VI. Anderson; Surg,
John Burton q. NJ, James Stewart; o. d.,
J. c. Guthrie; o. g.. J. w. Akers.
Post 4o6 Mount Sterlmg-Com, John n.
CrabLe; S. V. C.. Allison Grim; ]. V. C..
SamI Warner q. NJ, Jos. II. Blsin; Char,
John w Ingrim; Surg. Jos. Taylor; o. d.,
John T. Burke, q. o.. James A. Baker; Adj't,
d. y. Saint.
II. u. Banning Post, 1913, Madisonvilie-
Com. Henry Bernert: s. " C., Foster Todd:
J. V. G.. Ii. w. Price; q. NJ, George Sauer;
Surg, i. A. Moore Chap, Rev. J. Pollock,
WAR Chaplain Slst lud; o. d., Jas. Gifin;
q. g., Conrad Dollcnmeyer; Adj't, b. NJ.
Stewart.
RHODE ISLAND