The National tribune., 1907-11-07
REUNIONS.
Gatherings Of Old Comrades All Over
the Country.
Reunion of the 9th Ill. Cav.


The 9th Ill. Cav held their 21st An
nual Reunion at Memorial Hall, Chi
cago, Oct. l and 2 The so veterans
| assembled with their wives sons and
daughters, making up a company of
over 100. A very enjoyable meeting
was held, saddened by the report of the
death of IA of our oid-time comrades
during the past year. Among the lat
ter, Majs. McManus and Shattuck and
Capt. Blakemore are numbered. An
elegant banquet was served by the Chi
cago members of the Association, after
which a campfire was held. The Off
GERS elected for the coming year are:
w. NJ. Boggs, President: L. Fl. Sherman.
First Vice President; w. I. Fox. Second
Vice President; John Marshall. Third
Vice President: f. A. Davenport, Sec
retary and Treasurer; G. f. Brayton.
Chaplain: DR.. \. S. Davenport, Sur
geon; L. F. Bristol, Bugler.
Reunion of the Veterans in Lincoln Co.,
Okla.
The veterans residing in Lincoln
County, Okla. held their Annual Re-
union at Davenport, Okla Sept. 20-22.
Over 40 comrades attended. Residents
of the town and the County attended in
large numbers. The next session will
be at Stroud. opening on the third Tues
day in Augr3t, 1908, to continue four
days
Reunion of the I31th \. Y.
The 137th n. Y. held its Annual Re-
union Sept. %, at Ithaca, N Y, about
80 being in attendance. The next Re-
union will be held Sept o5, 1908, at
Binghamton. N. Y. The officers elected
We're: President, G. A. Tompkins; Vice
Presidents, Co. b, Albert Knapp; Co.
c. Jason Robinson; Co. d. James Stan
ion; Co. f., Eli B. Black; Co Il, John
Han1ey; Co. G. Edgar Winship; Co. H,
Capt. George Douglass; Co. l, Hiram
Bloomer; Co. X, John ]. Personius;
Treasurer, William II. Bristol; Secre-
tary, Albert Knapp.
Reunion of the 18th Ohio Battery.
The 23d Annual Reunion of the 18th
Ohio Battery was held at Euclid Beach.
Cleveland. o., Sept. 16. u regimental
comrades, with their wives and friends,
being in attendance. Officers elected:
President, Theo. Brown Norwalk, O.:
Vice President, F. Schnauffer Cleve-
land, o.; Secretary-Treasurer, ]. NJ
Beelman, 303 n. Central Ave-, Chicago
,fhe next Reunion will be held in To-
ledo. o., during the week of the Ma
uonal Encampment in 190S
Reunion of the 2:d and SD Ind.
Both the 22d Ind. and the SD Ind.
held their Annual Reunion at Seymour.
Ind, Sept. 10. Each had its own ses-
sion. and there was u joint session and
joint campfire. The comrades were
entertained generously by the people of
the city and were the guests of the |
local theaters. The chief orators were |
Congressman Lincoln Dixon, Judge 10
seph Fl. Shea and Comrade IT. w. Sam
pie, of the 22d Ind
The officers elected by the s2d Ind.
ire: Col Thomas Shea, Lexington, Pres
dent; Jacob Ault, Cortland. Vice Presi-
lent; The0. ridden. Seymour, Secretary.
b. Baxter. Ashland. ILL.,, reelected
trustee of Kenesaw Mountain Battle
ield Association. Next year the Re-
lnion will be held at Scottsburg. md
The SD Ind. officers chosen are: John
Vohrer, President; Thomas Hyatt and
3alser Kirsch, Vice Presidents; ALI. G.
Hunter, Secretary. Bedford. Ind, was
elected for the next Reunion the date
or which will be announced by the Sec
etary.
Reunion of the SD Ohio.
The Survivors Associations of the SD
ohio held their Annual Reunion at
.mesville, o., oct. and 8. There We're
1 members present, from several diff
erent States. Only four deaths during
he past year were reported. The at
of wives and daughters OIL