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iii tlio minute* of January 3d. wo road—A coininIInlCnlloirfrttttt Jolin~M. Jones. Steward of tin- cnuipauy. asking an adequate appro-printiou from tlio company to furnish a sup-pci ou Thursday evi-uifig the lijtb inst., which was read uuJ highly approved, and un motion, a unanimous vote of thanks was tendered the Steward for tbccarucsluud patriotic' nssBriiucr* which, lie gave the company on the conimciicjuicit: .•! Ins services. .Mr. James W. Monro oller. d the following preamble and resolution, which were adopted-:lJ.Voir-«.s. Th-.-petition from tin-Steward lir.-.t read, in.-ets the 'lews of the company,Tfo r* Ti.u m order tocurry out his vi.vs, that he shall he authorized to draw on the Treasurer for sixty dollar.;, aud further iiuthori/c-1 to invite the respected fathers ot the’ city, and liis Honor, the* Judge of the district. ' • ^--.vAs Associate Epicure* ou that occasion, we tind- Messrs. Moore, J!en-■Jiel and Dos veil. . From thc.se sixty dollars sprang the luxuries of our F”—'Luxury ngaiiviu -March, *51. Engine Company No. 1 gave a hall \owhich the Hooks nud Ladders were invited. Uur ancestral Firemen were men of stomach, for iu November wo tin 1 thoso noted epicures, Messrs. Jenuary, Jones and Ucnuott. appointed a cuuiinilU',ou the «!/»/*• files- and liushcu.s of the Comuauy.rcgulur order —couM-queutl^,without much information—concerning laifttcds—of—rccent*~ date. ^ rjISLAND CITY ENGINE COMPANY, NO. 2. *Island City Engine Company was organized April 2d, 185G, by the election of James Magean, ForemanJoseph McClelland. 1st Assistant, ..J. C. Dierks, 2ud Assistant,O. M. Kced, Secretary.II. Stuart, Treasurer, .C. Jcuke'u. Steward.■» The 4th of July, ISjG, was duly celebrated. Indeed, the.Island City.scorns to have been always us ready for a feast us a tire, Doing their duty in the “ne casi? they hud the right for enjoyment in .the other. .The following gentlemen have been Foremen of Eugiue Company, No: 2 :1S5G—GO James .Magean.- . 18*51, August Kleiuekc.1SG2 J. C. Dierks.!8GtJ—G7 John H. WeKterlage. ' :STAli STATE EIRE CO SIT ANY, NO. 3.At theo. ;hi Company, Mr.:ch 22d, 18C0. Mr. V. Ilaulard was elected Foreman. and so continued up to April 12, 1SC1, when here-signed. Mr. A. N. Kleiber was then elected. Among the items of interest which we liud scattered among tho minutes of the daily busiuess routine, is that of laying the , corner stoue. of tho new Hall, .on .Ujo after-
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Galveston Flakes Weekly Bulletin
Galveston, Texas, US
Wed, Apr 24, 1867
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