Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1900-07-19
THE GRAND ARMY VETERANS |
Are Preparing For Their Ma
tionaI Encampment.
IT IS To Be HELD IN CHICAGO
Begins August 26th, Continues
Five Days. ='
Appointment of n Committee to Arrange
for a Reunion of the Posts of the Depart
ment of Deiaware-The STAIR of the New
Department Commander. ta,#

for a Reunion of the Posts Of the Depart
ment of Delaware-The STAFF of the New
Department Commander. u6
William A. Reilly of this city, COM
mapdeI of the Department of Della
ware, Grand Army of the Republic,
has announced the following appoint
ments:
Judge. Advocate-J. S. Litzenberg,
Post No. =.
Department Inspector Lewis G.
Grubb, Post No. Ii.
Chief Mastering Oficer-J. r. +.
Montgomery. Post No. 90.
Chief Of Staf-James f. Engle, Post
Nc. 49,
Senior Aides de. Camp-A. NJ. Hizar,
Post No. 5.
Junior Aide.de. Camp--Samuel wor-
rail-, Post No. o.
Aides de.camp on the staff of depart
ment commander, representing their
respective posts-.Alexande Albert,
Post No. !, Wilmington; James ii.
Porter, No. 2, Wilmington !. A. Owens.
No. 3, Dover; Isaac Wilson, No. 4,
Wilmington; William I. Lowell, No.
8, New Castle; James T. Finney, Noe,
Dover; q. W. Joseph, No. Z, Milford (;
W. 4. Gallaher, No. 8, Newport; G.
II. Henry, No. 8, Pleasant Hill; John
q. WEIGH, No. ID, Wilmington; Will
liam H. Eccles. No. l, Odessa; E. M.
Hill, No. II, Bridgeville; George a.
Coyerdale, No. Is, Georgetown; L. j.
Owens, No. 10, Harrington; Thomas
@. Lynch, No. %, Middleton; James
W. Agnew, No. %, Wilmington; George
Tingle, No. "a, Blackwater; George
W. Green, No. %, Seaford John Truitt,
| No. 26, Milford; Purnel Perkins, No.
| 81, Bridgeville; Thomas Stevens, No.
2S, Smyrna; Thomas Davis, No. 30,
Smyrna.
Assistant nspectors--William r. Will.
liains, Post No. !, Wilmington; G. p.
Bailey, No. 2, Wilmington; Jesse
No. 4, Wilmington; q. W. Gemmill.
6, Dover; Abner NJ. Webb, No. 7, Mil
ford; Daniel Green, No. 8, Newport
Richard Buckingham, No. 8, Pleasant
Hill; Thomas Peters, No. 10, Whining
ton; Michael Gremmenger, No. IA,
Odessa !; William G. Robinson, No. II,
Bridgeville; James Joseph, No. IS,
Georgetown; j. Edward Thomas, No.
10. Harrington; Joseph T.. Parsons, No.
~, Middletown; Cyrus W. Gasser, No.
%, Wilmington; Luke Richards, No.
"a, Blackwater; William E. Carpenter,
No. 30, Seaford; Charles Higgins, No.
| 90, Milford; Robert Laws, No. 81,
Bridgeville; Risen Davis, No. %,
Smyrna, L. T. Davis, No. 30, Smyrna.
COMMITTEES.
Observation-Disclosures Liddell, Post
No. l; William H. Moystin, No. 2;
A. j. Woodman, No. %.
Tombstones = William Kelley, Jr.,
No. .; William j. Irwin, No. L; James
NJ. Bantham. No. 90.
Badges--j. s.. Litzenberg, No. 2;
Daniel Ross, No. i; William B. Norton,
No. %: Samuel Lewis, No. /; A. A.
Anderson, No. a.
Soldiers Home-Daniel Ross, No. /
Peter B. Ayars, No. 2; Moses We'll, No.
90; Francis McCloskey, No. 13; George
P. Phillips. No. A.
Resolution to National Encampment
Relating to Sons of Veterans-Petel
B. !Ayars, No. 2; William j. Hume,
No. /; j. R. Montgomery, No. 20.
Monument for Gen. Thomas A. Smyth
William A. Reilly, Department Com.
nlander: A. j. Woodman, No. %
Robert McCaully, No. L L. G. Short.
lidge, No. ID; J.. Rankin Armstrong,
No. 8.
Compiling Records of the q. A, R.,
Department of Delaware-J. S. Litzen.
berg. No. 2; William G. Baugh, No. !
w. j. Hume, No. /; Edward Daily,
No. 5; Edwin +. Wood, No. 8; @. p.
Bailey, No. 2; Peter b. Ayars, No.
9; james Brown, No. ID; Edward
Jeffries, No. %.
Commander Reilly has also issued
the following orders:
1T is the desire of many comrades
that there be a reunion of the posts anc
comrades of this department some time
this year, and to that end ! have ap
pointed the following committee: De
partment Commander, William A.
Reilly; Senior Vice Department Com
mander, John Garner; Junior Vice
Department Commander, William
Kelley, Jr.; all department officers
and present post commanders.
ut is expected that the chairmer
will call their committees together ane
organize them, without delay, giving
due notice to the assistant adjutant
general of their time and place of meet
ing.
General Orders, No. 8, from Ma
tional Headquarters, accompany this
order. Special attention is Vailed tt
the same regarding tho Saith Nationa
Encampment, to be held at Chicago
from August 18th to 30th. Arrange
ments are being made by this depart
ment for accommodations of comrade:
at hotels, boarding houses and FIRE,
quarters. and all posts and comrade.
who desire to go are requested TO motif,
the assistant adiutant general at a.
early date as possible so that he may
know how many will have to be pro
yided for and make arrangements
accordingly