The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-18

Lynn, ]. w. Farnsworth of Waltham
and Horace S. Pike of this city; SER
geant major, Charles O. Loud of
SwampscOtt finance committee, Capt.
Charles H. Pinkham and John Midgley
of Worcester and Dighton Ordway Of
Hudson; adjutant appointed by the
president, F. w. Billiard of Westboro.
1t was voted TO prepare a letter Of
sympathy to be sent to Mrs. Josephine
Grid Warren, the daughter of the regi-
ment who is i'll with nervous pr0stra-
ton. Also to extend the sympathy Of
the association to Edmund Roach of
Pawtucket and William A White If
South Gardner, two of its members,
who because of infirmity were unable
tc be present.
1t was also voted to extend the con-
gratulatiOns of the associations to
those of its members who have become
prominent in public life, among whom
are Major Henry c. Ward of the 18th
regiment, who recently sailed from San
Francisco for the Philippines; William
ShaftOe, who has recently been ap-
pointed an aide on the staff Of the COM
mander in chief Of the G. A. r.; John
F. Mitchell, who has been recently ap-
pointed postmaster of Grafton, and
who also enjoys the distinction Of be
ing detailed as one of the body guard
who surrounded the casket of Abraham
Lincoln when the body lay in state at
ter his assassination; Charles H.
Barnes, aide on the staff of the de-
partment commander, and Capt. John
Anderson, who has recently been ap-
pointed quartermaster general of the
Massachusetts department Of the G..
A. r.
Capt. A. w. Cook of Boston presented
the muster and pay rolls of the regi-
ment to the association, as he con-
sidered the documents the property Of
the organization. 1t was voted to turn
the papers over to Capt. Anderson
who will in turn allow Comrade j. b.
Hall to make an exact copy and tn n
send the originals to the adjutant gen
eral of Massachusetts.
Chaplain Dashiell presented a record
of the men killed and wounded in "c-
ton, which was disposed of in the salle
way. J. Brainard Hall presented an
excellent picture Of Gen. William Fran
els Bartlett which will be presented TO
Post 10, through the association. Let
ters of regret were read from w. O..
Benson of Fitchburg, W. S. Dunn Of
Marlboro, George A. Henry of Cam
bridge, H. T. A. Hoyt of Philadelphia,
George x. ODER of Bakersfield, Cal,
j. W. Farnsworth of Waltham, John
German of LennoX, George Billings Of
North Adams and A. w. Geary of Tc-
gus, Me.
After voting to meet in Worcester on
June 16 of next year the meeting ad-
journed to G. A. r. hall where an eN-
cellent dinner was served by members
of the Womans Relief Corps. Those
present We're:
John E. Gilman, department commander
q A r. Roxbury; Peter D. Smith, SEN
Tor vice commander G.. A. R., AudoVer,
Secretary Of State William NJ. Olin, Bos-
ton: Capt John Anderson, Belchertown'
Gen. A. b. R. Sprague, Morce7SS.i;e5ir,; Wal a.
ter w. Farmer, Worcesteri William F..
Bartlett, Boston; Rev. A. II. Dashiell,
Lakewood, \. j.; T. j. HIiiggins' M A,G,I
Gester Capt A. W !, Cook Bois{oni WI W.
Northboro; Mr. and Mrs William II
Prescott. Everett; Mr.. and Mrs Anthony
Yeaton, East Princeton; Clark kerkllt,
Fitchburg; F. NJ. Harrington. Northboro;
F w Billiard, Westboro; Mr.. and Mrs
c. F. Paddock. Uxbridge; William Mag
ner. Westboro; G. W; BarueIL Sterllns
G H Newton, Westboro; Henry Clos
son Fitchburg; Charles Billiard, WOr-
cester; A W. Kicker, Boston; William
H. Duncan. Springfield; H. Fl. Paine
Palmer; John Z. Greedy Worcester; Col;
G. A Goodrich, Fitchburg; Edward
Shombo. Wilkinsonville; W. A Walker,
Togus, Me; /. p. Rice, Pittsheld; Geo.
Y Sullivan. Worcester; H. ;. Pike, Wor-
cester Timothy Higgins. Clinton; James
c Sullivan, Worcester; T J. Sullivan,
Worcester; George Brigham, Marlboro;
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ". Barnes, Worcester;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Barnes, Fur
mace; Mrs. Lizzie Walton Worcester;
Mrs. Hattie Mason, Worcester; Capt. A
q Hitchcock. Fitchourg; J. A Marshall,
Leominster: Capt c. H Pinkham, Wor-
cester: c. Z. Billiard. Providence; Mrs.
L. B. Worthen. Springfield; Mr.. and Mrs.
Gustavus Holden Holden; Mr. and Mrs
Lafayette Stickney, Marlboro; II. c..
Stickney. Marlboro; Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah
A Ewell Centre Marshheld; Mr.. and
Mrs W. D. Ordway. Worcester; Miss
Belle HAYDEN. Worcester; r. ID. LOOMS.
Milbury; Charles Goodwin, Worcester;
John Midgley. Worcester; George Mann.
Leicester: Charles Q. Loud Swampscott;
J. W. Barnes, Marlboro; s. Z. King
West Millbury; Thomas ]. Tourtellotte
AIilIbury; John F. Mitchell. North Graf
ton: Sanborn l. Howe. Hudson; Martin
Farrell, Bitchburg; Phineas o. HOlbrook.