Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-30
LIST ME, HEAv|ES
Hold Their Annual Reunion
Tuesday at Charleston.
Large Attendance WIN. K. Mason
Of Charleston New President.
List Of Those Pfesent---A Housing Good
Time at the Campfire.

The First Maine Heavy Artillery
Rcgimental Association held its 3Oth
reunion at Charleston Tuesday. A large
number of the veterans. 100 in all to-
geth4r with their ladies, made the trim
over the PenobscOt Central Trolley
Line in special cars, returning to Ban
COR at o'clock in the evening.
stephen :. Sawyer of Hampden,
president Of the association, presided at
the business meeting and Rev Mr.
Field Of Charleston offered prayer.
Hon. Thomas j. Peaks of Charleston
gave the address of welcome, which
was responded to by Capt Horace H.
Shaw of Portland.
The secretary read the following list
of deaths which have been reported
during the year:
Capt Samuel f. Burnham. Co. A,
died at Duluth, Mimi, May y. 1906.
Private Charles Noble, Co. A, died at
Oakland. Me-. Jan. 8, 1905.
Private Joseph f. Robinson, Co. A,
died at Bangor. Ne. June 90 1906.
Musician Charles F. Davis. Co. A,
died at Lincoln, Me-, Aug. -. 1906.
Private John Chapman, Co. 3, died
at san Francisco, Cal, Sept. 80. 1905.
Private William Z. Campbell. Co. c,
Gied at Ellsworth. Me, June 2s, 1906.
Private William B. Remick, Co. c.,
died at 10. Plantation. Me. March
II, 1906
Private Elisha Burton. Co. d, died at
Orland, Me, No. II, 1905.
Private Andrew Firth, Co. d. died at
Widows Island. Aug. 90. 1906.
Private Henry G. Hall, Co. D, died at
Washington, ID. c.. March S, 1906.
Private I.nrenza Parkes, Co. d, Gied
at Clifton. Me. Feb. 10, 1906.
Sergeant Luther X. Patten, Co. F.
died at Seden. kas., Sept 1G. 1904.
Corporal Arthur l.. Tebbetts, CO. II.
died at Stonrham, Mass, June lc. 1906
Corporal John y. CnuSi:..'. Co. |. died
at Bangor. Me, May 4, 1906.
Corporal Edmund G. lHrsc"s. Co. ],
died ut Togus. Nc, March -. 1906.
Private George f.. Card. Co NJ, lied
at Brooks. Ne Sept |, 1908.
Private IIc2tki"l &. No"rr, 90. NJ.
died at RrcElanI. Me-. July Il. 1906.
The Treasure, rrI,urtcd II balance of
s11 % in the treasury with bills all
paid.
1t was voted that hereafter dinners
shall be paid for by the comrades and
not furnished free as has heretofore
been the case.
The following officers were elected:
President. William X. Mason OF
Charleston; vice president, Gilman +.
Smith of Bangor; executive committee
Fred &. Low OF Bangor, Rev. &. b. HIS
cock of Monsoon and Herman +. Smitn
of Brooklyn, n. Y: secretary and
treasurer, Charles j. House OF Au-
gusta.
Horace II. Shaw, Fred c. Low and
Cyrus X Bridges We're appointed Il
committee on resolutions. They re-
ported the following:
Resolved, That the thanks of the
1st Maine Artillery Association are
hereby extended to the comrades, citi-
Zen., and ladies of Charleston for thelr
generous hospitality and to the Bangor
Electric Railroad Co. for concessions
granted.
Heman p. Smith, Leonard f. How
ard. James Rogers and ErastuS L. Mon
roe were appointed committee 10 col
lect annual dues. They reported col
lection Of $500
A committee of one from each COM
pany consisting Of Thomas G. Libby of
co. A. Fred G. Low of Co. b, Charles
/. Real of 60. c, Calvin Kirk of Co. ID,
Custavus 3. Hiscock of Co. f, stephen
G.. Waldron of Co. F, Isaiah b. Davis of
60. G. Gilman p. Smith of co. II, John
| /, Rollins of Co 7, James Rogers of
co. X, Benson l.. Trundy of co. l., ard
Cyrus K Bridges of Co. NJ. were ap-
pointed to report name and address OF
all comrades present. They reported
the following:
Field and Staff-Gen. Charles Hamlin,
Bangor: Sergt Maj. Andrew Z. Saw
yer. Bangor.
60. A-Simon Devou, Bangor; Mar
cellus L. Fisher. Hudson: Thomas g.
Libby. Ninalhaven: Charles ii. Morrl-
son. Bangor: Andrew J. Pierce, Hud-
son: John II. Towle Dexter.
| Co. R-Major Fred c. Low. Bangor;
Lieut.. Heman p. Smith. Brooklyn, N.
Y; Sergts. William X. Mason. Charles
ton; Henry L. Thomas. SangerVille;
William n. Whitney, Richmond; Mar
ion F.. Tyer. Bradley: Ferdinand c.
| Burr. Brewer: Corp. Joseph G. Trickey'
! Charleston: Artiticer Alfred Nj. Cowan,
Bangor; Privates Harvey A. Blan-
chard, Bangor; Alphonzo Fletcher
Bradford: George NJ. Kurdish. Bangor;
| William w. Tibbetts, Otis.
| Co. Color Sergt. James NJ. Smith
Benton Station; Sergt. Benjamin Mad
docks, North Ellsworth; Mustered
Charles l.. Beal. Ellsworth; Privates
Maurice Downey. Ellsworth; Willard
0. Fogg. Hull's Cove; Sewall F. Hask-
ell. Brewer: John Higgins. NichOlin;
| Nahum Murch, Ellsworth: William FL
| Stanley. South Brewer.
Co. D-Valentine CleWley. Hampden;
Isaac Cunning. East Eddington; Chas
II. Finson, Exeter Mills; Benjamin w
Hinton. North Dixmont; Samuel p
Jones. Foxcroft: calvin Kirk. Bangor;
Charles H. Merrill. Bangor; H. a
smith. Bangor; John Nj. futile. Ban
gor
Co. E-Major Charles J. House, Au
gusta; Sergts. Horace b. Jordan. Ban.
gor; Erastus r. Monroe, Foxcroft
Benjamin d. Averill Prentiss; Corpor.
ais Leonard F. Howard Guilford; Sam
uel F. Tasker. Bangor; Henry H. Luf
kin Carbon. PriyateS John Baker -