The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-02-23

gomerv True Blues was organized in the City Hall by the following mem- bers who were present at the meeting.
 D. T.. Blakey. J. H. Cobb, E. l.. Wy man. F. H. Fletcher, John w. Powell, J. F. Whitfield. H. C. Washburn, T IL. Gilmer, John G. Mcdonald, John L. Barker, F. Hubert. :. H. Cheatham, Charles P May, Frank P. O'Brien, Jas. A. Farley l.. J. owen, Dr. J. F. Johnston, Jas. S. Jacob, II. Moses, Ii. D. H. Oppenheimer, R. F. Fielder, J. T. Holtzclaw, B. M. Washburn, $. II. Beasley, M T. Lamar, c. L. Sayre. A, Gerald. Wm. B. Littlepage, w. F. Will Hams, E. J. Lee, c. P. Rogers. J. w. Kennedy, A. Pope. X. J. Thornton, N. M. Carter, E. Bebee. J. R. Stuart
 At a subsequent meeting held June e 1883. the following officers were elected:
 "J. T. Hoitzclaw. president.
 ID T. Blakey. vice-president,
 "B. NJ Washburn, secretary and treasurer.
 since the organization the following members have received their discharge and passed from the ranks of the as- sociation over the river to rest under Ethe shade of the trees:
 Chas. P. May. 1884.
 NJ. T. Lamar, June IS. 1888.
 $. s. Harris, August 21. 1888. 1 James Farley, December 21. 1888. E. H. -Abrahams, May 22. 1891;
 John r. Whitfield, April 24, 1891.
 w. B. LittleDage. 1891. ~
 Dr. J. F. Johnston June 6, 1892.
 F. Hubert, June 1S92.
 w. V. Metca1f November 9, 1892.
 J. T. Holtzclaw. July IS, 1893. [ T NJ. F. Bonham. May 3l, 1884. c. H. Cheatham. June 90, 1894. Eugene Bebee, August 2S, 1894. } c. L. Sayre. November 2. 1894. John L. Barker, January 20, 1895. Daniel s. Trey September 2S' 1SSo' J. A whiting. December 23. 1897. ) p. H. Fletcher, January 25, 1898. John Kennedy. April 21. 1898. ,ooo w. c. Williamson, March 20. 1S9
 N M. Carter. July 2f, 1898. B. L. Wyman. october <. 1899. i. B stubbs. February T.. 1901. II D. T. Blakey. June. 1902. r Samuel Rambo. May 6, 1903. : T. B. Stubbs. August z. 1903. l J. E Stubbs. July q. 1904. F, c. Randolph, May 26. 1905;. oo. : John W. Powell. December S1. l9O' s A. S Gerald, February IT. l9o6 ], Tn closing permit me to say Captai r ------------ on behalf of the old Blue e that we deeply feel and appreciate tn !, courtasies extended to the survivor :, by your company. and assure you an an a them of our Intense interest and bes E I wishes for each and every one of you | Captain Baber then introduced Liel
 tenant W Fine welss InfsntEy waG sod5ef 7 was followed by Gen. w. w. Brando r who responded to the sentiment of "Ff = National Guard of Alabama" :, if Tn response to repeated calls. u F company was addressed by Judf h Thomas G. Jones, lifelong friend d the Blues, who told of the services "a the National Guard and the peculiar a efficient services of the Blues. Judt - Jones, noted throughout the nation r one of the country's greatest orator 4 was never more happy He arouse , the young soldiers to peculiar d applauded throughout his remarks. V Capt. l.. l.. Durfee, 17th lntantr s United States Army, responded to Il T sentiment "The Regular Army So e Capt. Tyler Goodwin spoke on "Tl n Cavalry Soldier and Senator c. e Rogers, of Lowndes county, told or u e trip of the Montgomery Blues to Pel n Capt. Paul sanguenetti spoke of 70 70 Time Prize Drills" He also told tt stirring scenes during the Birmingha r. riots. when Judge Jones was in cor
 R.H. Jones told of "The Blues pr e at Houston" He related many inc . dents of interest. -
 R. H. Davis. former iieutenaI = gave "reminiscences of prize drill day
 and paid glowing tribute to Jud
 Lorenzo F, Woodruff. paid high u
 the Blues to act as Major of the 2l
 Battalion, End Infantry.
 MT. woodruff told of Captain Babel
 eminent services to the company. T'
 sentiment was drunk standing.
 Sergeant R. c. Benjamin proposed
 sentiment to Lieutenant w. k. Wei
 the future commander of the compan
 The banquet was then adjourned.