The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1916-09-28
OF the Association Of the Tenth Ken.
lucky Cavalry and the Sixteenth
Infantry in the Civil War
Held Yesterday In Beech
wood Park.


ton was then attended to and the cleo
ton of officers was then held. Col. r.
r. Maltby, having been elected for life
as president of the association in 1915
he being a member of both the 10th
and 10th, the first of the officers elect
ed were the vice presidents;
First Vice President-D. Dryden OF
Maysville.
Second Vice President-Henry Met
calfe of Brooksville.
Secretary-Treasure Mrs. G. w
Hook of Springdale.
Assistant Secretary-Treasurer - r.
W. Hudson of Flemingsburg.
The registration showed twenty
members of the 10th cavalry present,
&c of the 18th and 81 visiting comrades,
Comrade David Stages and Col. Malt
by were appointed as a committee on
resolutions. The secretary's report
was received as read.
1t was ascertained that Comrade C..
L. Dudley of Company A. of the 10th
was the youngest member of the as
ISOLATION present, he being II years of
age, while Comrade II. P. Stages of
Company II. was the oldest, he being
ST. II. NJ. Linville of the 54th Ken
lucky was the youngest soldier pres
ent 6S years.
The memorial service was held in
memory of those members of the asso-
citation who have crossed the great
divide since the last reunion. A very
impressive service was held and a
touching tribute was paid in memory
of the departed brothers. Twenty-Five
of the members and two honorary men,
bers of the association have passed
to their last reward since the last re-
port They offered their lives at a
moment of need to their country and
surely their reward in heaven will be
a great one.
The following was the roll call Of
those who had died In the past year
Lawson Dye, James II. Shepard,
Joseph Carpenter, Rev. Cyrus Rifle,
Rev. Miles Wallingford, E. X Gault.
5 p Bridges, F. NJ. Young, DR.. yell
ton. w. II. Foudray, Charles Dawson,
W. A. McChord, G. NJ. Robb, Lander
Thomas, Charles Taylor, William Arm
old, Dr. Hord, Thomas Claypoole, John
Mechanism. John Dodd. Henry Yates,
jones Yates, Bunker Owens, Mason
b. Drake and Jerome Secrist The
dead honorary members were Mrs.
Anna Degman and Mrs. George Spen-
Ger.
Following the business session of
the morning the company adjourned
for the dinner hour. A delicious din
ner was served by a number of the
ladies A large part of the time was
spent in discussing the war by the vet
Grams while the second and third gen.
Grafton listened to their stories of hun
ger and privation and of the fighting.
After the dinner hour the company
reassembled in the auditorium in the
park and several speeches we're made.
No regular speaker had been provided
for the occasion but those who had
been asked TO make addresses gave
excellent ones.
Captain Tom Wood OF the 10th gave
a very interesting religious talk before
the audience and great enthusiasm
was worked up. Capt. Wood gave his
Experiences along the Christian line
and they we're, very interesting.
Mr.. w. II. Meenach of this city gave
the leading address of the afternoon,
his subject being, "Battlefields Of the
Civil War" He told very Interestingly
Of the various battelefields he has had
the pleasure of visiting and described
them.
Others speaking during the after
noon were Comrade Alonzo Seaman of
Norman, Okla, and Mrs. G. w. Hook,
the newly elected secretary of the as
sociation.
The following members OF the 10th
cavalry were present:
Col. n. Il. Maltby, Washington.
e. l.. Dudley, Co. A., Flemlngsburg.
A. Il. Jones. Co. A.. Femingsburg.
l.. A. Keal. Co. c., Nepton, KY
A. l.. Scudder. Co d.. Coyington.
Philip Yago. Co. D.. Covington.
ID. Dryden, Co. d., Maysyille.
IN. Narrower, Co. d.. Flemingsburg
Joseph Cochran. Co. d.. Maysville.
w. d. Frlstoe, Co. d.. Flemingsburg.
Charles Hise, Co. o.. Maysyille.
James Mcintosh. Co. II. Maysyllle.
!, L. Cobb. Co H., MaysvlIle.
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