Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-11-20

our order. and by acquiring better
knowledge of our laws and rules would
save themselves great deal of trouble
and punishment for failure to comnlv
with all its requirements.
VIII. Brothers are reminded that the
annual election of officers for camps is
near at hand. Elections will take nlace
the first stated meeting in December by
ballot, unless ballot is dispensed with
by unanimous consent. The officers thus
elected will be installed into their re-
spective positions at the first stated meet
ing in January following. Select the hest
brothers possible as your officers. as
much of the success of Il camp depends
on the officers whom you elect Elect
men in whom you have confidence and re-
solve that whoever arc elected whether
or not they be the men from whom YOU
voted, you will assist and support them
to the extent of your ability throughout
the year.
TX. General James A. Hall Camp. No.
81, of Cornish, having failed to send re-
ports and tax for the quarter ending
Sept. 30th. is hereby suspended.
y. once again the grim reaper death
has entered our ranks and removed from
the earthly home of their existence to
that higher and better life, two brothers
of our division who have answered the
last roll call from on high since the re-
ports Of the June quarter. Brothers H.
X. Bickford of Daniel Chaplin Camp, No
g. of Bangor. and Chas. +. Pierce of Bal
lenger Camp. No. q, of Machias. l am
sure the brothers of the division extend
their most heartfelt sympathy to the
brothers of these camps and the relatives
of the deceased in this the hour of their
affliction.
special aids recently appointed and we
are in hopes that by the end of the year
the system of visitations by these officers
will be in active operation.
Two camps are about ready for muster
and with hard work on the part of men,
bers we shall be able to report good
gain on the December quarter.
The annual inspections are now being
held and camps that have not as yet re-
ceived date for their inspection will be
notified when to expect an inspecting Of
ficer. which will be prior to December 1st,
when inspections must, by our law. be
completed.
BY order of
ARTHUR NJ. SOULE,
Division Commander.
WALDO H. PERRY. Adjutant.
ADJUTANTS REPORT FOR THE
1887
Mem
Gain. Camps. bers.
Number in good standing at
date of last report, As 142S
Gained by Organization and
Muster in. II
Gained by Transfer, 81
Gained by Reinstatement, 10
Aggregate, 81 1918
Mem |
Loss. Camps bers. |
BY death, 81
BY Honorable Discharge. s.
By Transfer. =
By Suspension, 76 |
Total loss Sc
Number in good standing. 50 1882
WALDO H. PERRY, Adjutant. |
DIVISION QUARTERMASTER'S QUAR-
TERLY REPORT.
Amount on hand at date of last re-
port. $292 CD
Fees, Supplies and from all other
sources. 265 O5 |
Total. 557 IA
Expended for Commandery-in-
Chief Per Capita Tax this quar-
ter 1891 members in good stand
ing at cents each 80 81 |
Expended for COMMUNICATIVE
Chief Per Capita Tax this quar-
ter, 10 members reinstated or not
reported last quarter. 40
Expended for Incidental Expenses
of the Division for Supplies and
INSPECTION to date, 339 q |
Total. 395 81 |
Balance on hand at date $162 AZ |
CONSOLIDATED CAMP REPORT.
RECEIPTS. /
On hand at date of last report, ac-
cording to reports of Camps re-
ceived this quarter, $1349 80 |
Reported to have been received by
this Quarter. SOL 81 |
Total. $2241 Al |
DISBURSEMENTS.
Paid by Camps for Division Per
Capita Tax this quarter, 1891
members in good standing at 12R
cents each, l1o ~
Paid by Camps Per Capita Tax on
10 members reinstated, 2SS
Paid by Camps for relief to MEM
bers of the Order or their fam
ilies ~ w
Paid by Camps incidental expenses, eS7 81
Total, M a - $S74 10
0e onartermasters. MENUS = .1sss II
~ EDWIN A. MERRITT.