The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-12-31
REUNIONS.
Meetings and Other Matters Pertaining
Various Organizations.

Meetings and Other Matters Pertaining to
Various Organizations.
MASSACHUSETTS,.
The 26th Mass. held its annual Winter Re-
union at the United States Hotel, Boston, Dee.
rs. These officers were elected: Pres, Capt.
Sec, Andrew Gately; Treas. Michael J. Con-
roy. The principal guests Of the occasion were
Daniel ]. Riley, Col. G. E. Hapgood, and
Stephen. Following the banquet were some
excellent addresses and interesting feminis-
ceucss of the war.
The 32d Reunion of tho 7th Mas. was held
at the Americas House, Boston, Mass, Dec. is,
had delightful time and . good dinner. The
following officers were elected for the ensuing
wear: Pres, G. Foster White; Sec., William II.
Wade, Plainville; Treas, B. F. Cunningham.
Gen. Elisha H. Rhodes interested tho company
with his thrilling account of his army expert
ence. Comrade Hubert o. Moore. Assistant
Acknowledgement, Department of Massachu-
setts. entertained the boys with GAR. stories,
and extended q cordial invitation to visit De-
partment Headquarters at the State House.
Miss JeGards, daughter of an old comrade,
entertained the company with an interesting
recitation.
The veterans of Co. K, 35th Mass, held
Reunion at the residence Of C0mrade F. B.
Perkins, in Roxbury, the other evening Geo.
IN.
Rev. DR.. Plumb, and Mr.. Joseph were present
as guests.
The 18th Mass Association held its annual
Reunion at the United States Hotel, in Boston,
Dec. II, and about 100 comrades were in at
tendance. Chas. F. Morse presided in his usual
inimitable manner. Clarence II. Bell read an
original poem. entitled the Day March,,
and C. w. Bingham read another original
poem. Gen. Leonard, who was Colonel OF this
regiment, was also present. E. c. Perkins,
many members of the 18th Mass, and several
sons of the comrades were also present as
guests. These officers were elected for the en-
suing year: Pres, Clarence 81. Bell; w,
Huntington Porter; Sec. and Treas, Chas. f..
Davis.
| Cd sbarpshooters, aud Sd light battery was held
at the Quincy House, Boston, Dec. IL. About
so comrades, many of them with ladies, were
present when President Bailey called the meet
| ing to order. Historian Parker read his report,
showing these deaths among comrades during
the past year: Cyrus NJ. Cutler. Co F. died IN
Dallas, Tex. June 5. 1896. aged 55; Frederick
L. Thayer. Corporal, Co. G, died in Aurora, ILL.,,
june %, 1896, aged 80; Chas. 8. Thomas, Cor
poral. sbarpsheoter, died in Wollaston. Sept.
| "a. 1896, aged 81; Joseph Gaynor, Go. G, died
| Nov 10. 1896 aged SO. The election OF of1cers
resulted as follows: Pres. George L. Harris
| First V..P., Richard Houghton; Second VIZ,
| d. l., Jones; Treas, j. w. kenneid; Sec, u. o.
| G.. Perkins; Historian, j. w. Parker; Chap
| George E. Lovejoy.
NEW YORK.
| The officers of the 47th N. Y. are: Pres.
Henry G. Draper; V..P. Walter Scott; Sec
| and Treas, Charles W. Wage, alias Charles
Walker; Chap, Beekman M. Grannat; Ser.
eeant- Arms, James Young, the "newsboy O
! the Tenth Corps" The regular meetings o
| this Association arc held at Headquarters, 19:
Bowery, New York City, on the Goth day o
February (Olustee Day. aud on the 10th o
September, the anniversary OF the departure
the regiment to the war. All communication
concerning this regiment should be addressed
to Charles w. Wage, 293 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn. NY.