Roundheads Reunion Marks 65th Anniversary in G A R Encampment
The 100th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Roundheads hold their 65th annual reunion at Central Presbyterian church with guests and a noon dinner. Only 51 of the 2014 veterans survive, and many live far apart, reducing in-person attendance though a large turnout is expected.
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Roundheads
100Th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
James Island
S. C
Cold Harbor
Petersburg
Central Presbyterian Church
Old White Hall
Roundhead Regiment
Women Relief Corps Convenes Grand Army Auxiliary Meet
The department officers of the Women’s Relief Corps arrive in the city and register at The Castleton. The 47th annual convention opens at First Presbyterian with welcomes from local officials and greetings from G A R leaders. Mrs Emma J McClintock receives a diamond ring for her administration.
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Women’s Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
City
Castleton
Emma J. McClintock
Oil City
Nettie Baxter
Pittsburgh
Laura Willow
Johnsonburg
Jane Lewis
Scranton
Anna Forman
Allentown
Ida C. Canfield
York
Mabel Kline
Reading
Mabel H. Mohr
Gladys Everette
Albion
Florence Gillespie
New Castle
Arlene Buffington
Williamstown
Anna Kresge
Bethlehem
Agnes Curtis
Franklin
Ella Minnich
Lykens
Abbie Lynch
United State
Margaret Bennett
First Presbyterian Church
Phillip Engelsbirgef
C. N. Mcconnahy
Philadelphia
John Anderson
Washington
N. F. Hambright
Lancaster
J. R. Steele
J. ©. Breckenbridge
Simon DeLo
Legion
Lewis E. Simon II
Pendants of Veterans Mark 50th Encampment Banquet
Delegates from across Pennsylvania gathered for the 50th annual encampment of the Pennsylvania Department Sons of Veterans in the City building. Department Commander J Edward Seipp presided as plans for officers, budget, and events were outlined. The 50th anniversary banquet was set for 6:30 PM at the Castleton ballroom with remarks from former chiefs and entertainment planned.
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Pennsylvania Department
Sons of Veterans
Sons of Veterans Hall
J. Edward Seipp
Philadelphia
Seipp
Castleton
John E. Sautter
Pittsburgh
Daniel D. Hammelbaugh
Harrisburg
State Board of Education
Harrisburg School Board
J. H. Wentzel
Uniontown
Veterans Organization
Wentzel
William R. McGirr
Veterans Convention
Delegates Gather From Across State for Relief Corps Sessions
Delegates from numerous Pennsylvania towns and cities attend the Woman's Relief Corps session at the First Presbyterian Church. The list of attendees includes Lillian Sutter Wilkes-Barre Emma Wellover Wilkes-Barre Helena Harlacher Bethlehem Kate Reichard Bethlehem Bertha Petzhold Bethlehem Kate Ruth Bethlehem Lillie Rogers Bethlehem Ella Beahm Bethlehem and many others from New Castle Erie Pittsburgh Coatesville Johnstown and more. The coverage notes extensive participation and local connections across the state.
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Woman's Relief Corps
First Presbyterian Church
Lillian Sutter
Wilkes- Barre
Emma D. Wellover
Helena Harlacher
Bethlehem
Bertha Petzhold
Kate Ruth
Lillie Rogers
Ella V. Beahm
Cora Grube
Alice Hottenstein
Anna Meyers
Minnie Kresge
Flora E. Horn
New Castle
Fay Davis
Anna M. Patterson
Jane Downs
Erie
Anna M. Parsell
Bertha Grow
Likens
Maggie Schoffstale
Susan Daniels
Jeannette Hassen
Albion
Carrie Porter
Eda Shadel
Gladys Everett
Mabel Klopp
Ella Minnic
North Bessemer
Cecelia Wallace
Unity
Pattie Beman
Helen Starr
Butler
Emma E. Armer
Allentown
Helen E. Kline
Annie Forman
Fannie Fegley
Sarah L. Grace
Pittsburgh
California Hen Lays Record Egg
Mrs Pauline Kamer’s white leghorn hen produced an egg seven and a half inches in circumference and eight and three quarter inches long in Sacramento California on June 10. The giant egg set a new state record and drew attention from local residents.
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International News Service
Sacramento
Cal
Pauline Kamer
Reception and dance for convention delegates at cathedral
A reception and dance will be held in the cathedral ballroom Wednesday from 9 p.m. to midnight following campfire exercises in the cathedral auditorium. The event is for delegates to the convention and members of the participating organizations.
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Cathedral
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G. A. R. Auxiliaries
Women’s Relief Corps Meeting
G. A. R. Auxiliary
Owen
Relief Corps
Ladies of State Organization
Kate M. Reichard
Bethlehem, Pa
Anna E. Stephenson
Rachel A. Reynolds
Mary McClintock
Mary Patterson
Maude Jones
Agnes Miller
Jennie Cox
Georgiana Walsh
Blanche Boston
Lillie Lehew
Ethel B. Thomas
Millie Wallace
Nellie Sweet
Marie Foutt
Mary Cooper
Butler, Pa
Edna L. Graham
Rose Walker
Mary E. Eckman
Pearl Gochaner
Irene Fergus
Ida C. Camfield
Hannah Neely
Margaret Clark
Margaret Jackson
Coatesville
Jane H. Pratt
Susie M. Brownlee
Ridgway
Anna E. Kling
Martha Davis
Johnstown
Mary A. Wilson
Indiana
Lizzie C. Miller
Amelia Malott
Mamie Shaw
Catasauqua
Eva Holton
Emma Schaffer
Emma Engle
Mabel Powers
Caroline Schneider
Sarah Roth
Ellen J. Murdock
Cora Gartside
Edith Newell
Mary Adda Zimmee
Braddock
Nettie R. Baxter
Ora Newburn
Charlotte Reese
Elizabeth Boyer
Edith Hahn
Aura W. Willow
Guy H. Curtiss
Clara Holliday
May Weigar
Prine Horne
Kate Reynolds
Reynoldsville
Esther E. Newman
Grace Skinner
Susan A. Reynolds
Marie Werner
Minnie Holzworth
Margaret J. Denea
Phoebe Boyle
Jeannie M. Saunders
Florence Zacharear
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