The National tribune., 1899-03-09

HtlSHan had served as Chaplain of Gen
George II. Smith Post, 81, for the pas
ninr years. He was n regular attendan
at all the Post meetings, and took grea
interest IN the Grand Army. He serve,
faithfully in CO. A. 39th Mo. He leave
a widow and one son
| LAtEY.-At Tenowanda, n Y.
/ Fayete Lacey. CoTrade Lacey enlisted
under the first call in CO. X, 10th H., IL
April, 1861; rc-eniistcd. Aur. 10, 1851, i,
Ct' Il, S.th H.; and again for three years
i'ef. i2, 1855. i'll Co. |, f5lst III. In June
1851, he was detailed as Warden in hos
rital ut Cairo, H.; was appointed Ser
ecant Major of his regiment in Spring o
1862, and participated in the battles o
Pea Ridge, Prairie Grove, Ark, siege o
NickSburg, and other engagements His
! total service was of four years and three
n1onths. Cemrade Lacey was taken sicl
while at the Post rooms of w. b. Scot
IoSt, I'D, while waiting to be mustered II
as Officer of the Day. He is survived BY
widow and several children.
/ LOWE.-At Lansing, Iowa, Phillip Lowe
| Co *, I'd Neb. Cav, aged Cd. Deceased
was a member OF Post 344, which con
Quoted the funeral services.
McCORMICk.-At Ogden. Tenn, l.. V
Mccormick, Co. I, Shth HI. He entered
the service in August, 1862, and was dis
charged in June. 1865 He leaves a widow
one son, and five daughters
McVEY:-At Hudson $. D., Capt. j. II.
McNcy He was n member of the g A r.
He leaves family.
MELNIN.-At Hutsonville, H., George
Melvin, d veteran soldier OF the civil war.
He was a weil-knovn GAR worker and
will be missed at Reunions.
MORSE.-At Westfield, Mass, Com
rade ". j. Morse. Deceased was vet
eran.
NICHOLS.-At Hanover, Ind, VIM. H.
Nichols, Go. f, 9th Ind He enlisted Aug
26, 1861, for three years, and was dis
charged Dec. IS, 1862, for disability con-
tracted while in service. He was mus
tered into j. W. Dunn Post, $50, Nov. 26,
1856, and had served as Junior and Senior
Vice Commander several terms. He
leaves widow, one daughter and three
sons
NICHOLS.-At Adams Center. N. Y.
Preston w. Nichols, Co. B, 10th N. Y.
III. A.. aged 81. He was worthy memfer
OF Cooper Post. A widow and four sons
survive him.
PADGE1'T.-At Robinson, H., Fran
els NJ. Padgett, Co. r, 5th Ill. Cav, aged
So. He was worthy member OF Post
PALMER. AT Sandwich, H., F.. G. Pal
rner, Lieutenant. Co. B, 50th n. Y. Eng,
and member Of Post 729, Rock Falls. III.
POWERS.-At Bath, N. H., John NJ.
Powers. Co c, 18th n. Fl. He was
severely wounded IN TIE head at Fort
Hudson.
RANHAUSER. AT Laporte City. Iowa,
Jacob Ranhauser, Go. d. 2Sth Iowa.
SEELEY.-At Dyberry, Pa, Charles
Seeley Cc. NJ, I7lt Pa Cav aged e5
SHAFFER.-A yinton, Iowa, Lamon
Shaffer. Go Il, 4tl Ohio, and Co. c, 1i2d
Chic, aged So He was :; member OF Post
9s, GAR, and Command II, L. Y. l..
the latter society conducting tho funeral
services.
SHEARER.-A Havana. H.. Col. o.
II. Shearer, aged 20. He enlisted in Co.
NJ, I'd III Cav. in October, 1861; was
transferred TO Co A, 9th Tenn. Cav.
October, 1862, and promoted Captain; was
made Major in 1858, and when the rcgi-
nent was mustered out, in 1865, was
Colonel He was well known in GAR. |
circles throughout the State.
SHCOk.-At Quincy, Mich, Charles p. |
Shook. 1st Mich l.. A. and Past Com |
nander Of C. o. LoomiS Post, GAR, |
lged 90. lie is survived by a widow, one |
laughter and a son.