The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-05-13
NAMES CITY vETERANSFOR HIS
 STAFF OFFICERS
Commander Seeley of State C.. A. R. Picks Barnun
 And Wilder.


 ed assistant adjutant general of the Connecticut department, Grand Army of the Republic in a general order just issued by Department Comman- der Henry J. See1ey. Past Command CT F. M. Wilder of this city has been named senior aide-de-camp and Past i Commander-in-chie Alfred B. Beers has been appointed chairman of the committee on resolutions. The gen. era1 order follows: | tocut, Grand Army of the Republic, Bridgeport, Conn.,, May g, 1916. General Orders No. 2. 1 At the Forty-Ninth Encampment, Department of Connecticut, Grand Ar my of the Republic, held at GuiIford, 1 Conn.,, April 18th and 18th, 1916, the following named Comrades were elect ed to the offices designated below: 1 Department Commander-Henry J. See1ey, Post 8, Bridgeport. Senior Vice Department, Commander I-Chrtstian Quien, Post IS, Danbury.
 Junior Vice Department Command er-Benjanin H. Cheney, Post IF, of New Haven.
 Medical Director-Dr Charles Raw ling, Post IT, New Haven. 1 Department Chaplain-wm. F. Hill ton, Post 50, Hartford. Department Council of Adnainistra- tion-Henry L. Beach, Post 50, Hart ford;3 Wm. c. Hillard, Post 13, Bris- to1, (P. O. Address, New Britain, Ct); 1; C. A. Breckinrfdge, Post 8, Meriden; Selah G. Blakeman,, Post 26, Derby; George Haven, Post AT, New London
 Representatives and AIternates elect ed to the Fiftieth Stamford National Encampment: Representative. At Large, Charles J. Roberts, Post S5, Stamford; Ebenezer Bishop, Post 54, Putnam; Vine s. Stetson, Post 1, Norwich; Wrn. H. Shaffer. Post 50, of Hartford; James A. Church, Post IT, New Haven; Howard A. Sawtelle Post 8, Meriden; Wm. E. Latham, Post II, New Britain; Lyman s. Catlin, Post 3, Bridgeport.
 Alternates for Representatives.
 At Large, George I. Buxton, Post 1 IF, Norwalk; David w. Sharpe, Post IT, New Haven; Andrew J. Kenneal- ly, Post 49, Waterbury; Abraham Cope, Post 56, ThompsonvilIe C. w. Drisco1l, Post 50, Hartford; H. H. Blake, Post IT. New Haven; Charles H. Clark, Post 16, Southington; F. D. Brewster, Post 43. Middletown.
 The following appointments on the Staff of the Department Commander are hereby announced: Assistant Adjutant General, and As sistant Quartermaster General, Wnl. M. Barnuml Post 8, Bridgeport.
 Judge Advocate, Samuel B. Horne, Post 33, Winsted.
 Department Inspector Charles F. Geer, Post 1, Norwich.
 Patriotic Instructor, Rev. Henry G. Marshall, Post 39, Milford. Chief Mastering Officer, Geo. l.. Platt, Post 49, Waterbury. .t
 Senior Afde-de-Camp, F. M. Wild CT, Post 8 Bridgeport. FD
 They will be obeyed and respected accordingly. Other appointments will be announc- ed in future General Orders. Official Headquarters are establish led at 922 Main street, Bridgeport, Ct where all official Communication to the Department Commander and As Isistant Adjutant General will be ad- Idressed.
 Post Quartermasters must forward all acquisitions for supplies together with remittance in payment to Assist tant Quartermaster Wm. M. Barnum at these headquarters.
 The following Committees are here by announced:
 Soldiers Home With the Department Commander,
 Rev. Henry G. Marshall, Post 39 Milford.
 Frank s. Nichols, Post 4s. Nauga- tuck.
 Charles Fenton, Post 80. willinan- tic,
 ) Legislation. Norman L. Hope. Post 50. Hartford
 David w. Sharpe, Post IT, New Ha- ven.
 wm. H. Dougal, Post IA, New Pres R. J. cutbiu. Post 4s. South Nor. walk.
 Charles T. Stanton. Post s2, stonfng- ton.
 Resolutions. Alfred B. Beers, Post 3, Bridgeport
 Selah G. Blakeman, Post 26, Derby
 James R. Sloane. Post 8. Merf1en.
 Picket Posts.
 Vim. R .Wedd1e, Post 60, Canaan A. G. Sommer, Post AZ, Guilford. A. B. Barker, Post 2, Branford.
 S. Leander Stevens, Post 72, West brook.
 James P. Pellett. Post 77. Centra Village.
 Each Post Commander is requested to nominate some Comrade to repre- sent the Post on the Staff of the De pertinent Commander at as early ; date convenient
 The Conmander-in-Chi calls spe cial attention of all Posts of this De partment to paragraph VI General Or ders No. issued from National Head quarters and urges them to be as lib era1l as possible in their donations tt the Southern Memorial Fund. Paragraph VI, General Orders No. 8 is as followsi
 For some years National Headquar ters has given financial aid to tn, Southern Departments which are called on to decorate the graves of our com rades who are buried in the South The amount of money in the Southerl Memorial Fund is not sufficient thi z year to send the usual contributions t, ! these Departments unless the Posts o = our larger and stronger Department . will aid us. All donations to thi fund should be received by the Guar F termaster General before May 1, 1916.' . It is certain that our Comrades il