The Portland daily press., 1900-08-22
THIRTEENTH MAINE.
Another Enjoyable Reunion at Merry
meeting.
ESPECIAL TO THE PRESS. ]

ESPECIAL TO THE PREss.1
Brunswick, August 21.-The annual
reunion of the 18th Maine Regiment AS
ISOLATION was held at Merrymeeting Park
today and was largely attended. 2 The an
nual business meeting was held during
the latter part Of the forenoon. Owing to
the death Of the president Comrade Win
slow Lawton of Portland the meeting
was presided over by Vice President Jas.
H. Banks of Westbrook.
The election OF officers resulted as fol-
lows: President, B. B. Fuller, Auburn:
vice presidents, ". Fl. GRAHAM, Lewis
ton Judge Enoch Foster, Portland;
secretary and treasurer. w. r. Grbbin,
Portland; executive committee, George F.
Mariner, Westbrook, W r. Gribbin,
Henry S. Thrasher, Eben S. Burns, Thos.
Pine, Portland, G. G. Wagg, Lewiston,
M. g. Mortenson, DR.. S. G. Gordon,
Portland; ralIying committee, G. IL.
Herrick, John +. Lamb, W. II. GRAHAM,
David Carr, G. A. Wood, Charles Ander-
son, w. II. McCann, Isaiah Kendall.
The total membership present by com
panies was as follows: Co. A, four; Co
B, five; Co. G, nine; Co. ID, seven; Co.
e, eleven; Co. f, four; Co. G, twelve;
Co. II, seven; Co. I, one; Co. K, four;
honorary members thirty.
The report of the necrologist gave the
following list of deceased comrades since
the last reunion: President WinsIow
Lawton, Portland; Greenlear L. Berry,
Portland; George Il. Storer, Bath; Rob
ert Mcfarland, Freeport; Charles ID.
Whitney.
AS token Of respect to the memory Of
the deceased the comrades arose and re-
manned silent moment with bowed
heads.
The dinner was served at 100 O'Clock.
The following were seated at the tables:
Nelson Howard and wife; e. w. Howard,
Helen w. Howard, Lewiston; 9. ID.
Banks, James II. Banks. Westbrook; Hen
ry S. Thrasher, Portland; John Wey
mouth, Tobias Meader, NJ S. HusseY,
Carrie +. Meader, James l.. Wentw orth,
William III. GRAHAM and wife. N. b.
Stockbridge, b. W. Emerson and wife,
a E. Whittemore, lewiston; Thomas S.
Pine, Portland; Charles A. Anderson and
daughter. Westbrook; x. A Coffin. Bid
deford; John L. Lamb and wife. Alfred
Joy, AdeIbert I. Clark, G. r. Sleeper,
Robert Plummer, Portland; Edwin B.
Lufkin, F. p J. Pride, j. G. Steele and
wife, Lisbon; W. W. Tuttle, L. p. Howe,
A. B. Coffin, Edward S. Samuel, ID. L.
Pennen, Thomas w. Scott and wife,
Portland; r.. l. Mcbride, r. W. Emer-
son, Lewiston; Alice Gribbin, Mamie
Gribbin, Lizzie Skillings, Mrs. jaime
Lamb, Mrs o A. SkilIings, Mr.. M. G
Mortenson and wife, W. r, Gribben and
wife, Portland; c. A. Wood and wife,
George h. Smith and wife, Mary E.
Gray, Lyman b. Twitchell and wife,
George G. Wagg, Lewiston; Eben S.
Burns and wife, W. III Abbott and wife,
Portland; Steward Wing, Norridgewook;
B. f. Thompson, A. B. Bisbee, Isaac
HI. James, George f. CIough, Charles b.
Thurston: Portland; Captain r. B.
Grover, Brockton, Mass; Captain J. L.
Sawyer, T. f. Hathaway, G. B. Webster,
ID. f. Trip, A. S. Mortenson, Portland;
w. H. McCann, II. A. Smith, ii. A.
Shackley, G. b. Adams, Leander S. Swan
Hattie g. Dean, Lizzie A. Winslow, Mrs.
j. III. Winslow, Captain William r.
Swan and wife, Mrs B 1. Beals, B. b.
Fuller, Lewiston; Mr. G. A. Saunders
and wife; j. b. Mayberry, W. II. Foster,
Amos G. Goodwin, w. H. McCann and
wife, Judge Enoch Foster.
Among the noted members of this
reUilnent in attendance upon the reunion
were ex-Judge Enoch Foster of Portland
and Captain II. b, Grover of Brockton,
Mass, Interested in the shoe manufacture
ing business.
The usual rule of after dinner speeches
was suspended, the veterans ana wives
ENJOYING the afternoon at the park
theatre. 1t was voted to hold the reunion
of 1901, the third tuesday of August at
Underwood Spring park, Falmouth Fore
side.