The Maine bugle ... campaign; 1-5 Jan. 1894-Oct. 1898 - Maine.gov

268 THE MAINE BUGLE.
Secretary Gribben read the records of the last meeting and
they were accepted. The treasurer's report was read and
accepted, showing a bahince in the treasury of $11.67. The
customary collection was taken up. Capt. S. S. Andrews was
then elected president for the ensuing year. Judge Enoch
Foster was elected first vice president and Capt. Isaiah Randall
second vice president. Watson R. Gribben was re-elected
secretary and treasurer. The executive committee for the
ensuing year was elected as follows :
George
F. Mariner,
W. R. Gribben, Henry Thrasher, Ebcn Burns, Winslow Lawton.
W. G. Merrill and Thomas H. Flaricty were elected honorary
members of the association. Rounds and rounds of cheers
and a tiger were given to Judge Foster and Capt. R. B. Grover
for their very generous entertainment, also votes of thanks to
both gentlemen. A round of cheers and a tiger was also given
for Maj. Abernethy Grover.
The number of members present by company was A, 5 men ;
B, 15 men; C, 8 men; D, 4 men; E, 19 men; F, 9 men;
G, 14 men; H, 12 men; I, 8 men; K, 9 men; Field and Staff,
I man. Company E being the banner company, the names
Ouinby,
of members of Company E present are here given :
Howard, George F. Mariner, I. Y .
Nelson
N. A. Swett, Rollins
H. Swett, Joseph Hall, Edward Hall, P. T. Griffin, S. A. Ross,
Edw. S. Pennell, Frank Perry, Clinton Webster, W. R. Gribben,
A. B. Macomber, A. B. Coffin, James H. Banks, John F.
Lament, C. " Foxie " Wood, David Tripp. Lunch was served
before starting for home at 7 o'clock. It will be remembered
that the Bethel dinner was the best banquet ever set before the
association. Thanks to Judge Foster. The association will
meet next year on the second Tuesday in August at Peak Island.
Ivory R. Allen.
It has been the editor's good fortune to meet many members
of the Chelsea G. A. R. Post this summer and all these com-
rades have a good word for Ivory R. Allen, Company I, First
Maine Cavalry a member of that Post and an Alderman of
the city of Chelsea.