The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1906-01-04
Army and NAVY UNION.
Events Of Interest in the Order
Reported by the Chief Of Staff.

Three Garrisons Of the Army ant
Navy Union, U. s. A., at Washington
D. c., have elected officers as follows
Admiral d. d. Porter. No. Com.
mander, Hugh III. Henry; s. v. c., S.
Block: J. V. c.. John Ash; Adj't, c. F
Ciaggett: Q. M. and p. NJ. w. H. Coul.
ter; o. D., James Stillwell; o. G., JohI
Ronaparte; Q. W., Christian Olsen
Council, James Campbell, T. E. Lee
and M. v. Wilson.
Gen. Guy V. Henry Garrison. No. g.
Commander, Walter c. Jones; S. V. c..
w. L. Conroy; j. V. c., John H. Thorn
ton; Adtt. w. S. Edwards: P. M. X. A
Henry Simmons; 0. G., Mitchell Will
cox; 0. W., George w. Robinson; and
Chaplain, James f. Ennis with COrne-
Illus Morgan. Frank Goldman and James
Greenfield as Executive Council, and
arrangements have been completed by
this Garrison for Campfire and public
installation, to take place on the night
Of Jan. 10 at Odd Fellows Hall, 1906
NJ street northwest. The officers of Ju-
liza Henry Ladies' Auxiliary will be in
stalled on the same evening. Both
events will be followed by a reception
to the National Commander and staff
Gen. William F. Barry Garrison, No
nor; S. v. c.. Capt. Charles F. Noske;
J. v. c., William. J. Elliott; Adj't, Serg't
John ]. Strain; P. M, William j. john
son; Q. NJ. Capt. C. r Rougeou; 0. D.,
Eugene c.. Smith; 0. G., Michael J.
Donnelly; 0. W., Serg't Timothy O'Con-
Col. Benjamin F. Chase, Capt. William
j. Johnston and Dennis O'Brien as Ex-
.ecutfve Council.
Kit Carson Post, G. A. r., extended
an invitation to the members Of the
Army and Navy Union to attend It's
meeting at GAR. Hall Jan. 10 next
Col. Chas. A. Wilder, member Of Gen
VIM. F. Barry Garrison, No. rs, will on
this occasion be installed as Command
er Of Kit Carson Post, and his comrades
of the Army and Navy Union will at
tend.
Gen. George Washington Garrison,
No. /, of Cincinnati, Ohio. elected the
following officers for 1906:
Commander, George L. Kuhlman; S.
V. c.. Jacob Heller: ]. v. c., Joseph
Boubin: Adjt. George II. Rost; p. NJ,
Louis .Reukert; Q. NJ. Fred Otte; o. D..
Ernesf Fenner; 0. G., Gustav Franks:
0. W., John Conway; Chaplain. Charles
F. Herzog: Executive Council, d. c..
Swinebourne, Henry kuck and Gustav
Frank. Headquarters of the Garrison
are at 1122-I124 Race ST., Cincinnati.
The proposition to allow distinguish
ed civilians to be buried in Arlington
National Cemetery has been opposed
by all the GarrisOns Of the Army and
Navy Union, and resolutions passed
many Of the GarrisOns asking the Ma
tional Commander to use his influence
to defeat the project, should 1t come up
for action in Congress-.
During the first week of the New
Year each Of the following Garrisons
Of Washington. d. c.. will hold public
llptt - >aS rx Il
Navy Union Hall, located at 910 Penn
sylvania Ave. n. W.: Monday. Jan. 1.
Col. Theodore Roosevelt Garrison. No.
"A: Wednesday. Jan. 8. Gen. William
F. Barry Garrison. No. &c; and Friday.
Jan. 5. Admiral d. d. Porter Garrison,
No. 6. National Commander Browne
and staff will officiate at these func-
tons.
The following officers have been
elected in Gen Joseph Wheeler Garri-
son, No. 73. Of Union Hill, II. j., and
will be installed on Jan. 5, 1906, by
Past Commander John 7. Luck:
u c g. Eng Z 3oseps Tb ,a.e
late Sd U. S. Inf: ]. v. c.. r. Q. Fair
weather. late U. s. Navy; Adj't. J. NJ.
Griswold, late Sth Mass. Inf: Q. M,
H. J. Laub. late U. s. Navy; p. NJ. J..
A. Rank, late 201st n. Y. Vol. Inf; En-
dowment AdJt, Christopher Sindt, late
~. - navy. " L., STuSldV
late Cav, U. s. M. A.; 0. G., w. J. Kel-
~. late 4th n. ]. Vol. Inf; 0. W., ]. J.
Sullivan, late 201st n. Y. Vol. Inf:
Chaplain. Anthony Archimbond, late
14th n. Y. Vol. Inf. Executive Council.
Gunder anderson. Nicklas anderson.
Patrick Jordan, Y. S. Navy.
The advent of the year 1906 brings
encouraging news from nearly every
Garrison of the Army and Navy Union
In the United States, and National Head
quarters is in receipt of Information
that the year of 1905 was a most pros
porous one. both in the increase of
membership as we'll as an increase in
the finances Of the various Garrisons To-
Gated throughout the country.
George Washington Garrison. No. 1.
of Cincinnati, o., the pioneer Garrison
Of the Army and Navy Union Git was
incorporated March 81, 1888, In Gin
cinnati, o. took prominent part in
the ceremonies of the laying of the
Corner Stone Of Monument to Heroes
Of American Wars, in Cincinnati, on
Dec. 16, at which Chief
Tanner, of the GAR, was the orator.
A badge and button and history Of the
Army and Navy Union were among the
trinkets placed In the iron box which
was cemented in this stone.
National Commander j. E. Browne,
Past National Commander Hugh III.
Henry, and Chief of Staff William A.
Hickey had an encouraging interview
during the past week with Congress
men Hull. of Iowa; jenkins, Of Wis
consin: Foss. Of Illinois; Wanger, of
Pennsylvania: Parker. of New Jersey,
and Sulzer, Of New York. all of whom
will assist the organization in the pas
sage Of certain legislation now pending
before the present Congress.
BAY STATE DEPARTMENT.