The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1897-01-14
TIE GRAND ARMY,
What is Being Done by the Veterans
for the Good of the Order.
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
ILLINOIS,


d w. Howe; @. NJ. James Gsfney; Surg. q.
n. ID. Parker; Chap a. z. Connolly; u: d.
f. r. James; o. a.. A. l.. Cross Ihls fosl
WAS regularly organized for work Dec. is. 1870
1t was then known as Reynolds Post 90. ih
September 1876 the number was changed 70
2s. and it was known as Reynolds fost' 20
until changed by the Department. on aPpiica-
fion oct. 90 1876. to Post %, Department OF
Illinois G.A.R. i'm September, 1879. It's men,
hersbin then exceeded 500 On the day OF the
death of Gen. Grant, July %, 1855, and WITHIN
. few minutes after the announcement OF the
sad event. Post 2S at special meeting, adopted
his name The Post has enrolled l100 comrades
since its organization, and at one time hau
more than 1000 members in good standing
The Post meets in Masonic Temple Hall
Thursdays Of each month. bBt expect soon TO
move 10 permanent headquarters in the
GAR. Memorial Hall of the Public Library
IOWA.
Redfeld Post, 26, Perry-Com., I. NJ Dun
bar: S v C., Peter Caylor; j. =. G, A q.
Jewell: @. NJ. ]. p. Spauding; Adyf, a. ".
Parmenter; Surg, G. W. Mexican; Chap, JOS
Weaver: o. d., Isaac Bolender: .. u, w. A.
Uium; S. H., ]. E Warfeld; Q. NJ. s., S. T.
ENNIS.
KENTUCKY
Croxton Post. 9, Fearis-Com. VIM. Sullivan !;
s. v. c., Thos. F. Guthrie; }. v. T., James
waldren; Adj't VIM. ID. Rinehart; z; b. a.
S. Cole: Surg, II. w. Walker: Chap, john L.
Dedd: o. d.. William Giikison; o. g., Samnei
Stone; S. NJ John ii. Bryant; Q. NJ 8, L. Il.
Darnell. Col A. J. Tharp. Department Senior
Vice Commander, of Winston, was inoorsed LOT
Department Commander. and Col. a. ;. Coie,
of Fearis, for Senior Vice Commander fast
Commander-in-C Chief Thos. G. LAWYER, OF I'M
pois was unanimously Endorsed Tor PENSION
Commissioner under the new Administrator.
MAINE
Charles K. johnson Post, l52, Carmel-Com,
r. A. Robinson; S. v. c.. S. s. Sprstt; >. v. w.
,. F. Stone: Adj't, Charles T. kimball; Chap,
c. L. Haines; @. NJ, J. p. Luce; Surg, ID. r;
Tsrr: o. d., G. E. S. Hutching; Q: g., David
Simpson; s. NJ, F. L. Chase; @ NJ. s., =. a.
Farnham.
MASSACHUSETTS,
Theo. Parkman Post. 2o4. Centerville-Com.,
E. F. Steere; S. v. c., 4. W. Childs; j. V. u >.
Ii. Robinson; Surg, II. Lyons; CHAP. r. Ia
Dane: O M. S. A. Putnam; Adj',, c. Z. Bearse;
o. X. E. Childs; o. G., w. g. Robinson; s.
n, C. L. Baker; Q. M. s., J. T. Sylvester
William Logan Rodman Post, ], Ne" BED
ford-Com., Thomas W. Cook; S. Y. G., John
Hall; J.V. c., Thomas a. Soule; Surg, Geo.
A. TAYLOR; Chap, John II. Lawrence; q. NJ,
Charles r Burgess; o. d., Joseph Donaghy
o. c., VIM. c. Clifford.
Gen. Jas. Appleton Post 1913, Ipswich-Com..
Milton Ellsworth; S. v. c.. Edward Plouf; J.
VIC, Washington p. Pickard; o. d., VIM NJ
Ellsworth; ON. VIM. p Ross; Surg Green 81,
leaf Picksrd O. G., Henry p. Boynton; Adlt,
Chas w. Bamford; S. NJ, Albert n. Nichols;
Q-S, John E. Tenny.
MINNESOTA
A. K. Sksro Post, 81. st. Peter-Com.. ID.
Fichthoru; S. V. c., VIM. Moses; J.V. e., Jno.
Turri.tin: O. NJ, B. Il. DsmreD; Surg ID. b.
Collins; Chap. Rev. Frank Newton; O. d., u.
W. Studley O. G., Nelson Goldsmith.
MISSOURI
Frank J. Herrcn Post, 16l, Bufalo-Com., T.
G. weatherby; S. V. c., Isaac Clark; J. v. T.,
Vim. Hill; Chap, Jas. Sharp; Surg. Thomas
Kendall; Q. H.. Robert Jack; o. ID, Jacob
Blazer; o. G., Peter Montgomery.
Adrian Post. 327, Adrian-Com.. w. &. Ma
han; S. v. C., w. b. Switxer; j. v. c., A. Ma
pies: @. NJ, r. w. Beck; Surg, w. 2. Hall ;
Chan. j. Adams: O. d., E. z. Bates; o. g., w.
n. Hunter; Adj't l. w. Putnam
NEW YORK;
Upton Post, 299, Batavia--Com., G. W. Stan.
lev: S. VIC. l. ID. Southworth; j. Y. G., J.
Gardner; Chap. ID. W. Grifis; @ NJ. A. NJ
Weed; o. D., William Kendall; 0. g., Edward
r Steele Post. eeo, Carthage-oom.. james
IA. Walsh; s. v. c.. r. L. Rock wood; J. V. c.
Alfred Gates; o. d. John Marley; 0: q.
Francis Rose; Q. NJ, M. A. Randall; Chap.
George Convey; Surg, @. ID. Hewitt.
Hatch Post. PAL Friendship-Com.. VIM
Brooshes: S. " c., nj. N. Allen; J. V. c.. A
II. Mead: Surg, E. A. Willard; Chap, WIN
wightman; o. d.. James I. Bundick; u q,
Aaron Clayton; Q, NJ, John Fisher; Adj't. {
d. Mckee.
William Richardson Post Buffalo-Com., r
B. Vaughn; s. v. c., II. II. Wells; J. v. C., 3
O'Conner; Adj't, lie Roy Howard; Q. NJ, {
Spiers: Surg, E. F. Tuenstatt; Chap, S.
Wostenae; O. D., w. B. Turner; o. g., c.
Schroeder.
Chaplin Post. 2. Buffalo-Com. Chas. A. Orr
Ey c. John ID. Leib: j. Y. C., William $
Braun: Adj't Frank Myers; @ NJ. Alber
scheenwald; S. NJ, Richard r. Little; Q. NJ. S
Orrin ]. Paul: Surg l.. l.. Alvord: Chap.
B. Sparrow; O. D., Cbas. q. Johnston; o. O.
Comrade Dallahee Department Commando
officiated at the installation ceremonies the frs
meeting in January, and was present at til
similar ceremonies Of tue Woman's Relief Corp:
OHIO
Harry Pettinaill: S. Y. c., Sydney Grisie; !.
V. c.. George Buss; Surg, c. N. Case; @ If
G. w. Church o. d., w. T. Hayes; o. g., C. u
Smith; Guard. William Smith.
ID. NJ. Bouzer Post, Tippeexnoe City-Com
T. y. Wells; s. v. e., l.. II. Apgleberger; J.
C., Edward Cheney; Chap, Jos. w. French
@ NJ. John s. Shsfsr; Surg. w. w. Crane
". u, y. IL. MoseI Vi ~, JoAu H. w i1iiaAAsok
PENNSYLVANIA
Beaver Valley Post. 164, Beaver Falls-Com
w. Ii. Broken; S. V. C., Jas. Mcclellan
J.Vc, ). C. Plummer; o. d., VIM. Francber
o. G.. Richard McChesney, O. NJ, G. w. May
Adj't, Geo. w. Giles.
Stevens Post. 5l7. Lititz-Com., samu,
LEADER; s. V. C., John NJ. BrenemaB; NV. {
John c. Krall; Q. M, Samuel stark Surg.
j. Roebnck; o. ID, J. g. Welimer; o. G., n. {
Sturgis; Chap, Lewis S. MUIR; Adj'f. Jacob
Gable; S. NJ. J. q. Carpenter; Q. NJ. S., Jace
King.
TExaS.-
p. E. Holeome Post. 81, Mason--Com, Lou
Grsebner; S. v. c., NJ. v. Bridges; j. V. {
Adam Ritter; Surg, r. 8. Bridges; Cha,
Lyles Taylor; Q. H.. David Doole; o. d., Je
Christiiles; o. g., Alison Hendricks; S.
Evan Light; @. M. s., Alex. McWilliams
WEST VIRGINIA.
r. b. Hall Post 20-Com.. J. C. Skinne
6. v. C.. T. NJ. Hntchison J. v. c.. John Pa
terson; Chap, J. Dodson Ssrg.. N. J. Ande
son !, o. d., ID. c. Life; @. NJ. +. ~ Hi
Adj'i. ID. s. Williams, o. o.. s. Freeland;
n, H. Bonett; @. III. S, Geo. Steel.
Farragut Association OF Naval Veteran
Farragui Association. of Philadelphia b
elected these officers for 1897: CON-. Thorn
Farmer; Lieut-Com., j. J. Dolphin Lieu
James F. Hifst; Surg. James T. Boyle. NJ.
Psymsster, John Bowers; Chap, William ST,
mons; &c., John +. Mackic; Boatswain, Tn,