Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-19
ANSWERED "HERE,"
Did GoodIy Number Of The Surviving Mem
bers Of the Third Maine.

Gardiner, Aug. 1s.-(SpeciaD.-N
was a day more fair in which to hold
a reunion than that Of today, when the
Sd Maine Regiment held their 9th re-
union at G. a. r. hall. When the roll
was called II out of about 400 answered
Here" which is surely good number,
all things taken into consideration. The
first business done was that of electing
officers, which was: Mrs. c. A. l..
Sampson. Washington. d. c., presi-
dent; John Fl. Raymond. Bath. 1st vice
president: G. G. Russell, Salem. Mass.
I'd vice PRESIDENT; c. S. Fuller. Hal
lowell, treasurer:a William McDavid.
Augusta, secretary; Lewis Selbing.
Augusta.s corresponding secretary;
Stephen NJ. Scates, Augusta chaplain:
Hon. H. NJ. Fairbanks. Bangor: Gen. j.
o. Smith, Bangor; DIR. William Nc
David, committee on resolutions. Thos.
McFadden, II. n. Fairbanks, c. =.
Hooker, C. S. Delano. H. A. Fall, w.
H. Watson, J. NJ. Libby. D. W. Emery,
F. Z. Pullen, William Livermore. j. 5.
Wdggin, Henry Penniman, E. ROweli,
executive committee. In the election
of Mrs. c. A. l.. Sampson, a great deal
of enthusiasm was called out. Not d
man in the whole regiment but wha:
will remember her as their hospital
matron, one who relieved their suffer-
ings and was dearly loved by all.
At about o'clock line of procession
was formed and the march was to the
Kennebec Central depot, headed by the
Gardiner Band, where a special train
took them to see the many sights of the
Soldiers Home. After the return a.
about o'clock, supper was served at
the Grand Army hall supper room 10.
all visiting members and friends.
Those answering to the roll call were.
Col H. G. Staples, Augusta: Surg. Geo.
f. Brickett, Augusta; A. Fl. Steward.
Gardiner; S. D. Wakefield, Gardiner.
Mrs. S. S. Sampson, Washington, d. c.;
Lincoln Litch1ieqd, Togus: JOS. E.
Howe, Hallowell; A. s. Bangs. All
gusta; H. N. Fairbanks, Bangor; Chas.
T. Hooper, Bath: Jos. H. LambarL,
Brunswick; Allen Frazier. Bath: Geo.
F. Gannett, Augusta; Frank White,
Augusta; Lewis Selbing, Augusta;
Thos. o. Pease, Augusta; Geo. NJ.
I1CdH, AuSustds I1dTlWeI I1dlIrl,
Togus; Stephen NJ. Scates, Augusta.
James G. Cummings. Hallowell; Chas.
l.. Delano, East Wilton; Winship W..
Sparks, Richmond; J. c. Morrison, Gar
diner; Al. Packard, Gardiner; Geo. w.
Stevens, Gardiner; S. w. Kimball, Gar
diner; Hamden A. Fall, Ipswich, Mass;
c. M. Lander, Auburn; M. o. Savage,
Augusta; VIM. L. Leighton. Augusta ::
Geo. G. Babb, Lewiston; Hiram Babb,
Gardiner: VIM. E. Jarvis, Somerville,
Mass; Chas. H. Foye, Togus; Wr. H.
Watson, Bath; VIM. H. Higgins, Phipps-
burg; Warren Cloud, Topsham; D. w.
Emery, Augusta: H. A. N. Dutton,
Windsor; w. J. Rackliff, Aliens Mills;
Henry H. Chase, Skowhegan; Henry C.
Hamilton, Augusta; Henry Pollard,
Fairfield; John G. Wiley, Hallowell; AL
bert Austin, Belgrade; Samuel e. Frost,
Belgrade; Calvin C. Griffin, Augusta;
Chas. c. Grover. Skowhegan; Hadley
o. Halves, Hallowell; F. D. Pullen, Ban
gor; Geo. w. Davis. Salem, Mass; Geo.
H. Fisher, Augusta; Orrison Warren,
Vassalboro; Geo. S. Robinson; Belfast
A. "A. Robins, Gardiner; Isaac H. Dur
gin, Bath; Joseph S. Smith, Bangor;
Thomas A. Brown. Bath; Gorham 3,
Johnson. Hallowell; Geo. A. Fuller,
Hallowell Samuel Wannofsky, River
side; John e. Nye, Auburn; lido B. |
Turner. North Whitefield; Charles M.
Dodge, Hallowell: George A Francis.
West Gardiner; VIM. j. Emerson,
Bowdoin Center; J. w. Bryant, SAGA
Kappa; Elisha Towns, South Norridge-
wock; Geo. III. Russell, Salem, Mass; |
John f. True, Auburn; James F. How
ard, Hallowell; Simon Grover, Skowlie- |
gan; VIM. w. Livermore, Gardiner: A. |
c. Ballard, Lynn, Mass; Lewis Bragg,
Taunton, Mass; John r. Goodwin, /
Vasalboro; Alvin B. Woodman. Wake
field, Mass; H. M. Anderson, Chicago;
John A. Mann, Gardiner; Geo. b. Frs
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