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at Granville, Tuesday, Aug. 2.1Tuesday the citizens of Granvillese-were again called upon to demonstrate their ability and willingness to entertain the ex-soldiers. How well they succeeded was fully attested by the expressions of pleasure gl^en by the visitors. •*—* —- i i|' ' ' ' 8 ~---------- -When the surviving members of Co.D, 22d O. V. I., accompanied by theirwives and children, arrived in Granville in the morntng, the first thing toattract their attention was,the profusion of flags and bunting which decorated most of the business houses.This was an indication that the causefor which they battled was not forgotten by the loyal citizens of Granville. After all the members of the company had arrived, which was about half past nine o’clock, they assembled in the Town Hall to hold their busi-byterian church, for their kindness inolassmatgiving us the use of their church parlors, and also the ladies of the social circle for the manner in whichprovided a most bounteful dinner an$elegant lunch on that occasion;, alsoto the quartette which rendered suchpleasant music at the camp fire; and,also, to the citizens of Granville for*their kind and patriotic assist^pqe forour entertainment.Georgk B. Whiting,George W. HolmesWm. Browning,Com.The company had their tattered, and staff-shattered regimental regimental colors with them, of whichcalled hResolof Yourchurch lt;sympath their affdeep fehelpful lt;regret at of uprig ter, whc ried outteredtorn,they are justly proud.It was one of the most enjoyableness meeting. They were called toorder by President Hancock.The first business in order was thereunions ever held here, and will long be remembered by those participating.The secretary of the association, J. H.Thomas, was onethereading of the minutes of the last reumon wtnch, after beffig read, wereamongyoungest soldiers, that carried k musket during tfie war. He was 15 years old April 4, 1861, and was mustered into the service April 2jl 1861. He well krfown here where he onceapproved.is lived.Letters of regret at being unable to attend, from Comrades Wm. M. SanComrade G. W. Holmes, of Sharpe, Florida; who formerly lived in thisford,|Silverton, Oregon, Edward Rose, | neighborhood, remained here tillPort Townsend, Washington, Geo. V. Asher,' Brandon, Iowa, and Franktoday, visiting his brother-in-law, Mr.cient foiBut viThat thlt;We shallBuried rBut stanFurthresoluticfamily aT.;uCh.E. 1Do yness, mther, wl able anby theCarrier, Albert Lea, Minn, were read.Dorsey Maxfield. He came especially to attend the reunion and visit old’;Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows:friends.Following is a list of those whoPresident, James Hancock, Co- were present at the reunion:lumbus.Vice President, Geo. B. Whiting, I Horace Monroe, Jersey.Lewis G. Spellman, Newark.Granville.Wm. Browning, Kirkersville.Secretary, John H. Thomas, Ash-ville.James A. Banner, Jersey. William Crane, Ash.Treasurer, William Spellman, Gran* ville.Henry Hague, Cresk.Leonidas Gamble, Outville.Dinner being announced as ready, the comrades were escorted to theEphraim Hancock, Union Station.Jefferson Hannah, Zanesville.Presbyterian church, where in the James Hancock, Columbus.parlors of that edifice the wives and daughters of the‘ ex soldiers, assisted by the ladies of the social cifcle of the Presbyterian church, had prepared one of those sumptuous feasts that the ladies of Granville never fail t*George Holmes, Sharpe, Florida.Robert Morgan, Alexandria.Hiram Partridge, Granville.Wm. W. Spellman*Granville.amine o this leatlnmgone.aiDo nCrocketlthe Hoipete witChangeUndeMay 17, ark as fcEast(Daily);No.6,Martin Slough, Pataskala.(daily e WestJohn H. Thomas, Ashville.d aily);set before their guests on occasions of soldiers’ reunions, which was servedWm. H. Williams, Granville.daily c:George B. Whiting, Granville.m; No.in an admirable manner by the ladies. I Samuel J. Philipps, Granville.After dinntr Mr. Whiting informed the comrades that he wished to intro-Howard-E. Griffith, Granville.1Wm. T. Williams, Alexandria.Persoia dace to them Mrs. Mary Slough, a James Meharry, Reynoldsburg.is lady 90 years old, and who had fur-please re later thanished seven sons for the late war,Reunion of fiie 118th 0. V. I.ville.one of whom was Martin Slough, aThe twenty-third annual reunion ofthe comrades of the 113th Regiment,member of Co. D, 2 2d O. V. L, with . ^ ,r , ... , , .. , .whom the old lady lives, southwest of VVL 'J'11 be hcld atTwo JGranville. Three cheers wereposedTuesday, September 15, beginning at 10 o’clock a, m. All old comradespro-for Mrs. Slough, which weregiven with a will. The venerable old, . .. . , ,was then greeted by the ex-sol- ^rnestly solicited to attend this re-Jersey Pwill takeapd their families and friends areCpay.of Gramladydiers, each one giving her aged handunionPhere will be an entertaininga hearty shake.Mr. Whiting also,, announced thathe had a box of cigars, presented tothe ex-soldiers by Postmaster A. H.Jones. The boys accepted the cigars,each one expressing his thanks to Mr.Jones for his kind remembrance. The comrades reassembled intheTown Hall at 3 o’clock to finish thebusiness interupted by the adjournment for dinner.After several army songs and remarks by ex-soldiers, athat the next annual reunionmotionbe held at Kirkersville some timeinSeptember, 1897, carried unanimous Aiy.committee consisting of the Secretary and Comrade Browning, was appointed to set the exact time and notify the comrades by postal cards.program of music and speaking and aWritegrand banquet will be served by theThe Toledo and Ohio Cen- al lass’rAlexancitizens.tral Railroad goes through dria. Come! Our ranxs are being thinned. Let us enjoy another grand reunion opce more:Jas. R. Ladd, Pres., Alexandria.Route, Cnew bolt;Cheap fa strokes.road rateJ. W. lNGRiM,»Sec., Mt. Sterling.Huson Volrath.Fifty 1The President appointed comradesBrowning, Gamble and Hancock as a committee of arrangements for thenext reunion.A motion that the venerable mother of Comrade Martin Slough be madean honorary member of the association, carried unanimously.A motion that a committee on resolutions of thanks be appointed, tobe submi'tdd at the camp fire, carried.Comrades Whitine, Browning, Spell man and Holmes w^re appointed saidAt the Lutheran parsonage, Bucy. I timothy rus, Ohio, Wednesday evening, Aug. | the Bool 19, at 8 o’clock, Mr. Burton Huson and Miss Clara Volrath, of Bucyrus, were joined in marriage, Rev. C. F.Gebhardt, officiating.' Owing to the illness of the bride’s sister, the wed- [-quire of ding was private, only the members of the family being present. *The groom is tfie son of Mr.Mrs. Burton Hsuon, of Granville,The Fandand was born and raised here, wherehe is held in high esteem by a largecircle of warm, persona! friends, andall will join in congratulating him andhis bride, as many have already donepersonally, they having been theguests of his parents this weekIn ordei to see theand enabhhome, thlt; R’y has aiexcursionsto other siSouthwest August 4 October 6 lars more Icommittee. -----—;——Adjourned till 7:30 p. m.At 5 o’clock F. A. Chase had themembers of Co. I), assemble in hisphotograph parlors, where he securedWe take the following from the Bu- Tickets wi cyrUs Evening Telegraph, of August day or Fri20th • * ' date of sal“Miss Volrath is highly esteemed | IgenUnll for her many charming characteristics,Everest, (having spent her life in Bucyrus. She 195 Adamsgraduated with honors in the class of1893 and has been very energetic andsuccessful as a teacherIn the I.s a fine group picture of them.A splendid lunch was served forthe ex-soldiers at half past five p. m., the parlors of the Presbyterianinchurch, by the ladies who furnishedthe dinner.The c*mp fire.commenced at 7:30which was attended bv the ex-p. m.soldiers and a large number of citizens, both ladies and gentlemen.The exercises were informal andconsisted of an invocation by Rev.E. W. Childs, short patriotic addressesby Mayor Colwell, of Granville, T.W. Philipps, Esq:7 and Judge E. M. P. Brister, of Newark', and remarks, in which soldiCr life, with its hardships and pleasures, funny incidents andhair-breadth escapes, were recited by cpmrades Holmes, Browning, Han cock, Whiting and Crane.Between the addresses the audiencewas treated to splendid vocal musicin the public schools the past two years, the first of Ie™ Michi*which was spent at the North Side * ere **?!j 1 , , eminentlyand the latter at the new West Side | an are i0cjschool.” ...“Mr. Burton Huson is highly respected in the community, being employed as engineer on the T. O. C.Henot been fi reached b)the “full dcostume foRy.. . . , ,. names famwas formerly a resident of perfection Granville, where his, parents now re- Nearly allside. Mr. Huson has been a resident I are withinMilwauketof Bucyrus for some time and enjoys the entire confidence of his friendsand employers.”from the they canr travel,.by road in the kee St PIn 1892, when I served my countryasI Remarkable Pure of ChronicDiarrhoea. • ....principalboardinga private in Company A, 167th! be sent frePennsylvania Volunteers, I contracted chronic diarrhoea. It has given me a great deal of trouble ever since. I have tried a dozen different medicinesGeneral rl Adams strlt;Uniformed- . - — r* — r ,,and several proniinent doctors withoutany permanent relief. Not long agoby a quartette composed of Mrs. Dr.Shepardson, Miss Anna Lou Carter,Messrs: T. A. and Jenkin Jones, withMrs. W. H. C. Standart as accompan 1st. * ' *During the exercises the followingreport of the committee on resolutionswas read and unanimously adopted:“The surviving members of Co. D,22d O. V. I., in their annual, reuniona friend sent ifie a sample bottle of thesegers viaA t’nifom ly establish* tion of the• •poChamberlain’s JColic, Cholera and Di- JSJJJJJJ arrhoea Remedy, and after that 11van[if desired] York City,boughUand took a 50 cent bottle; and Avenue eiV!now 1 can say that I am entirely cured. hroad ofT . 1 .L 1 r 1 L L \ |\bso*8ea stnI cannot be thankful enough to you | Ninth Avenfor this great Remedy, and reccom-IfTo renmend- it to all suffering veterans, in doubt write me. Yours gratefully, t0 renderHenry SteinbergeiS, Allentown, Pa.■axwi 1'» » ■■■Sold by J. W. Apkley.to renderrender ev
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