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CHARLES OSBORNE TILTON, Norfolk, Va. (N. Y. 20230). OFFICIAL BULLETIN Uriah Tilton, Major Mass. . 01'" WILLIAM HENRY TIPPETTS, St. Petersburg, Fla. (uns). Beier Wetmore, private Third Mass. Regt. CLARENCE ELLSWORTH TOWNSEND, Painted Post, N. Y. (20248). Greato THE NATIONAL SOCIETY grandson of Arthur Erwin, Fourth Bucks County Battalion Pen • 01'" THI! Militia; great2-grandson of Elisha Mulford, Jr., and great8·grandson of Ern:­ Mulford, Sr., signers of "General Association" of East Hampton, N. y .., • 17 great4-grandson of Conrad Kreider, Wagon Master NorthamptOI;l Count·• 1s· ' Penna., Militia. y, SONS OF THE

FREDERICK JEROME TOWNSEND, Painted Post, N. Y. (20247). Great•. President General Oraanized April 30, 1889 grandson of Arthur Erwin, Colonel Fourth Bucks Coounty Battalion Pen H.,,. Stoc~bridae, , Md. Incorporated by Act of Conareu June 9, 1906 Militia; great·grandson of Elisha Mulford, Jr., and great2·grandson of Eli~ Mulford, Sr., signers of "General Association" of East Hampton, N. Y., . 1775 Volume III MARCH, 1909 Number 4 great0·gra_n_d~on of Conrad Kreider, Wagon Master Northampton County: Penn., M1ht1a. Published at the office of the Secretary General (A. Howard Clark, Smithaonian WILLIS HENRY UPSON, Kensington, Conn. (20319). Great2·grandson of Sa.,. JDatitution), Washington, D. C., in May, October, December, and March. uel Upson, Captain Fifteenth Regt. Conn. Militia. Entered as second-class matter, May 7, 1908, at the post-office at Washington, R. C. VANDERVEER, Middletown, Ohio (19673). Great2-grandson of Joseph D. C., under the Act of July 16, 1894. Bow~te, Corporal, Captain Waddell's Company Monmouth County New Jersey Militia. THOMAS WALKUP, , N. Y. (20237). Great-grandson of Hugh The OFFICIAL BULLETIN records action by the General Officers, the McGuire, private, Col. Albert Pawling's Regt. New York Levies. Board of Trustees, the Executive and other National Committees, lists HARVEY RISLEY WARREN, Los Angeles, Cal. (20159). Great-grandson of members deceased and of new members, and important doings of Ashbel Warren, private, Second Conn. Line. State Societies. By vote of the Buffalo Congress the OFFICIAL BULLETIN EDWARD KNIGHT WEBSTER, Concord, N. H. (19144). Great-grandson of is sent to every member at the expense of the National Society. State Ebenezer ~Vebster, Captain, Col. Moses Nichol~'s Regiment New Hampshire Militia. Secretaries are requested to communicate to the Secretary General ac­ counts of meetings or celebrations by their Societies, and any changes JOHN WEARE, Lyon, France (Ill. 20276). Great'·grandson of Peter Weare, pri­ vate, Capt. John Gray's Company, Col. Jonathan Mitchell's Mass. Regt. in addresses of members. ELLERY HILL WESTERFIELD, Omaha, Neb. (19246). Great2-grandson of Silas Ayers, private, minute man, Morris County New Jersey Militia; great'· grandson of Naphtali Byram, private New Jersey Militia; grcat'·grandson of OFFICIAL NOTICES. Moses Mather, patriot preacher, of Darien, Conn., prisoner of war; greatt.. grandson of John Waterbury, sth, private Stamford Company Conn. Militia; THE TwENT.n;:TH ANNUAL CoNGREss of the Sons of the American great-grandson of Noyes Mather, private, Captain Gregory's Company Conn. ltevolution will be held in. the City of Baltimore, April 30 and May I, Militia. 1909. The headquarters will be the Hotel Belvedere, Charles and Chase GEORGE KEELER WILSON, Stratford, Conn. (19972). Great2·grandson of Streets. The preliminary program is as follows: Thursday, April 29, Philip Burr Bradley, Colonel Conn. troops. at 9 p. m., meeting of the National Executive Committee. A committee WILLIAM HENRY WILSON, Topeka, Kans. (17966). Great-grandson of Wil· liam Park, Quartermaster, Col. Ezra Woods's Mass. Regt. of the Society will be in attendance from 8 p. m. at the JOSEPH RICE WINCHELL, New Haven, Conn. (20312). Grandson of Elisha Belvedere, where badges and information can be obtained. Friday, Winchell, Jr., private Eighteenth Regt. Conn. Militia. April 30, 9 a. m., meeting of the National Board of Trustees. From DANIEL SLOTE WOOD, Huntington, N. Y. (19923). Great'·grandson of Jert· 9 to IO a. m. informal reception of delegates. At IO a. m. opening of miah Wood, 2d, private First Regt. l:>uffolk County, New York, Militia. the Congress, with welcome by the Mayor of Baltimore. After lunch, WILLIAM WILTON WOOD, Ja., Huntington, N. Y. (20241). Greats-grandson Congress will continue business up to the election of officers. At 9 p. m. of , 2d, private First Regt. Suffolk County, New York, .Militia. reception to delegates and their ladies in the parlors of the Belvedere HERBERT BEVERLY YOUNGLOVE, Elizabeth, N. J. (196oo). Great'·grandsoo of John Youngloz•e, Major, Col. Lewis Van Woert's Regt. New York Militia, pensioned. 2 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 3 by the Maryland Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mr. \V. A. Marble, who was absent in the South, and Secretary General Saturday, 1Iay I, about 9 a. m., special train for delegates and ladies A. Howard Clark. A letter was received from Mr. Richardson, of Ohio, and members attending the Congress, to Annapolis, where election of wh o was unable to attend. officers and trustees will be held in the old Senate chamber of the State The minutes of the Executive Committee meeting, held September 26, Capitol, followed by a meeting of the newly elected Board of Trustee ~ . r9

I. Your Committee would recommend to those State Societies that St'GGESTED FOR CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE ON CHAPTERS. have no fix ed annual dues to establish such dues as soon as practicable at a minimum of $r.so, while the annual dues of the National Society ARTICLE IV.-Organization. are so cents, thus making the minimum State fee $r.oo and National Society fee so cents. SECTION I. The several constituted bodies of this Association shall 2. That the Chapters be officially recognized by the State Societies, if consist of practicable, by making the Presidents of Chapters of a specified size ex­ rst. A National Organization to be known as The National Society officio members of the State Board of Managers. of the Sons of the American Revolution 3. That a standing committee of the National Society be appointed to 2d. State Organizations to be known· as --- State Society of the advise the State Societies with reference to State and Chapter organiza­ Sons of the American Revolution. tion, to be known as the Advisory Committee on Chapters. 3d. --- Society or Chapter of the --- State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. 6 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 7

SECTION 2. The National Society shall embrace all the members of be is a member to that of anoth~r, .he shall be. entitled, if he so. elects, the State Societies of the Sons of the American Revolution, now exist­ t a certificate of honorable demiSSIOn from his own State Society, 111 ing or which may hereafter be established under this Constitution. ~der that he may be transferred to the State Society to whose juris­ SECTION 3· State Societies shall comprise all the Societies or Chapters diction he shall have changed his residence; provided, that his member­ organized within the territory of the State, and may adopt a Constitu­ ship shall continue in the former until he shall have been elected a mem­ tion and By-Laws for their government, not inconsistent with the Con­ ber of the latter. stitution and By-Laws of the National Society. Each State Society shall, however, retain full control of the admis- SECTION 4 Officers of State Societies shall be a President, Vice-Presi­ sion of members by transfer. dent (one or more), Secretary, Treasurer, Registrar, and Chaplain and SECTION IO. Whenever the word "State" occurs in this Constitution, it a Board of Management, consisting of the above named officers and shall be held to include within its meaning the District of Columbia and fifteen compatriots. the Territories of the United States. SECTION s. There shall be an annual meeting of each State Congress SEcTION II. A Society may be formed in any foreign country by fif­ for the purpose of electing State officers and delegates to the National teen or mor~ persons who are eligible to membership under this Con­ Congress, and to transact such other business as may be brought before titution, whtch shall bear the same relation to the National organiza­ it. tion as the State Society, subject to the provisions of this Constitution. Each Society or Cl:apter s~all be enti.tled to .one delegate for every SECTION I2. A Society or Chapter may be formed by the authority of fifteen members, and Its President or VIce-President shall be ex-officio the Board of Management of a State Society, on the application of not a delegate. le s than ten persons eligible to membership in the National Societv [Sections 6 to II are the same as Sections 2 to 7 of present Constitu­ and resi~ing- in the same city or tC!wns adjacent thereto, and may adopt tion, except the addition of "or Societies" in Section 7.] a ConstitutiOn and By-Laws for Its government, not inconsistent with the Constitution or By-Laws of its State or the National Society. SECTION 6. Whenever in any State or Territory in which a State Society does not exist, or in which a State Society has become inactive SECTION 13. Each Society or Chapter shall pay on or before the first or failed for two years to pay its annual dues to the National Society' cia\ of March in each year to its State Society to defray the expen es fifteen or more persons duly qualified for membership in this Society 0 ( the National Society, fifty cents for each member thereof and such may associate themselves as a State Society of the Sons of the Ameri­ other amount a~ its. State Society may require to defray the e~penses of can Revolution, and organize in accordance with this Constitution, they the State orgamzatwn. may be admitted by the Board of Trustees to the National Society as "The --- Society of the Sons of the American Revolution," and shall COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION FOR ALIENS. thereafter have exclusive local jurisdiction in the State or Territory or Since the December OFFICIAL BULLETIN was published over I34,000 in the District in which they are organized, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, but this provision shall not be construed so as to copies of leaflets Nos. I and 2 have been issued. The different State exclude the admission of candidates residing in other States. Societies, headed by the Illinois Society, are taking a more active in­ SECTION 7. Each State Society shall judge of the qualifications of its terest in the distribution of the leaflets, and most encouraging reports members and of those proposed for membership, subject to the provis­ have been received of the actual good being done by them. ions of this Constitution, and shall regulate all matters pertaining to its Applications for either of the leaflets should be addressed to Com­ own affairs. It shall have authority to establish local Chapters or So­ cieties within its own jurisdiction, and to endow the Chapters or So­ mander John H. Moore, U. S. Navy, 1755 P Street, Washington, D. C. cieties with such power as it may deem proper, not inconsistent with the charter of the National Society or with this Constitution. It shall have CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. authority, after due notice and impartial trial, to expel any member who, by conduct unbecoming a gentleman, shall render himself unworthy to The Constit~tion of the United States, in small pamphlet edition, may remain a member of the Society. be purchased m any quantity at five cents per copy from the Superin­ SECTION 8. Each State Society shall submit to the Annual Congress tendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. of the National Society a report, setting forth by name the additions, transfers and deaths, and any other changes in the membership and the progress of the State Society during the preceding year, and making ADDITIONS TO MEMBERSHIP. such suggestions as it shall deem proper for the promotion of the objects Thirty-two State Societies show 345 new members enrolled by the of the National Society. SECTION g. Whenever a member in good standing in his Society shall Registrar General from December I, Igo8, to March 6, I909, making a change his residence from the jurisdiction of the State Society of which total of 818 new members since the Buffalo Congress. Those registered 8 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIJ';TY, S. A. R. since December I, recorded in the present OFFICIAL BuLLETIN, number Guyer, Vice-President General. At the Centennial celebration of the as follows: Empire State, SI; Massachusett , 34; District of Columbia birth of Abraham Lincoln, held at Denver on February I2, Gen. Irving 23; , 22; , 2I; Washington, 2I; , I6; Hale, Doctor Guyer, Mr. J. F. Tuttle, Jr., and other compatriots took Ohio, IS; Colorado, IS; Illinois, I4; Michigan, I3; Maryland, I3; Rhode part in the exercises. Island, II; Iowa, II; New Jersey, 8; New Mexico, 8; Vermont, 7; 'fn£ CoNNECTICUT SociETY held its twentieth annual banquet at the Indiana, 7; Minnesota, 6; California, 6; Oregon, S; Louisiana, 4; Mis­ Stratfield Hotel, Bridgeport, on February 22, with an attendance of 300 souri, 3; Hawaii, 2; Utah, 2; Wisconsin, 2; Texas, I; Oklahoma, I; representative men of the State. Lewis B. Curtis, President of the Florida, I; Alabama, I; Nebraska, I. Society, presided as toastmaster. Among the speakers were Henry Lee, 111ayor; Hon. Henry Stockbridge, President General; Hon. Cornelius DOINGS OF STATE SOCIETIES. A. Pugsley, President of the Empire State Society; Hon. Job E. Hedges, THI( ARIZONA SociETY held its annual meeting at the Court House in of New York, who spoke upon "Washington, a Guide for Today," and Phoenix on February 22, when the following officers were elected: Rev. Watson L. Phillips, D. D., Chaplain of Governor's Foot Guard, President, Isaac T. Stoddard of Phoenix; Vice-President, Dr. F. E. New Haven, whose topic was "I77S-I9Q9." Shine of Bisbee; Secretary, C. F. Leonard of Phoenix; Treasurer, After commenting on the growth of the Society, an increase of ten Lloyd B. Christy of Phoenix; Historian, George W. P. Hunt of Globe; per cent during the year, Mr. Curtis spoke of the rapidly changing Chaplain, J. W. Atwood, D. D., of Phoenix. character of the country's population through immigration, and of the The annual banquet was held at the Arizona School of 11usic on the consequent present need of standing finn in upholding the principles evening of February 24. Compatriot Ellinwood, retiring President, pre­ of our forefathers. sided as toastmaster, and addresses were delivered as follows: The Judge Stockbridge spoke to the topic, "Washington's Farewell Ad­ Mecklenburg Declaration of Rights, Richard E. Sloan; in the dress," and said: Revolution, G. W. P. Hunt; The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson, "If patriotic societies are to fulfill their purpose and be deserving of Francis E. Shine; New York in the Revolution, George D. Christy; support and development they must be engaged upon all actual work Harvard in the Revolution, Guy L. Jones. i~ the pre_scnt _which shall have for its obi<:ct not merely the accumula­ tiOn of lustoncal matter or the preservation of genealogical records, THI> .\RKANSAS SociETY held its annual meeting on February 22 and but shall tend to create a correct sentiment in present administration re-elected its former officers for another year. for its influence in the future. * * * It therefore demands that the l~gislative bod!es of this country, whether they be aldermen, city coun­ THE CAr.tFORNIA SociETY has changed the date of its annual meeting c!ls, State legisl~ttu:e~, or members of the national Congress, should to April 19. The admission fee of members accepted from other State be composed of mdivtduals who can be thus trusted with the mainte­ Societies and from the Children of the American Revolution has been nan~e ?f indi~idual rights and that no ~!~Ore important work of practical patnott m exists today than the creatiOn of a public sentiment which reduced from five to two dollars. Washington's Birthday was cele­ shall nGeorge Washington Chapter, was The Secretary reported on the condition and work of the Society. toastmaster at the banquet. The speakers were: Hon. A. S. Roe, of The graves of 1,313 men who served in the army of the Revolution Worcester ;"John Ada~,s, of Gardne~, who is nearly ninety-five years have been marked. The banquet was presided over by the retiring old and an . Actual Son of the Amen can Revolution; Ron. Edward C. President, Ron. Frederic E. Boothby. The orator of the day was Ron. Battis, Pres1dent of the State organization of the Sons of the American John S. Wise of New York, formerly of Virginia, who spoke of the Revolution; Rev. John S. Lyon, D. D., of Holyoke, and Ron. Solon W lessons of the Civil War, and eulogized Washington, Lincoln, and Lee. Stevens, of Lowell. Mr. Adams and Mr. Roe spoke only briefly. Dr: Ex-Governor Robie of Maine and Dr. Seth C. Gordon made patriotic Lyon ~nalyzed the c;ontent of the spirit that moved George Washington addresses. and h1s followers m the struggle for liberty and union. Solon w. THE MARYLAND Socn:TY is active in preparation for the entertainment Stevens gave an address full of patriotism and confidence. He referred of the Annual Congress of the National Society. Mr. E. F. Arthurs, 628 to Lincoln and Washington as of equal greatness. He spoke of the Equitable Building, Baltimore, has been elected Registrar of the So­ great men whose centenaries fall this month-Lincoln, Darwin, and ciety in place of Mr. McCreary, resigned, and Mr. Ira H. Houghton has ~Iendelssohn. He ~uo~ed ~,f Thackeray'~ tri~ute to Washington as "The been elected Treasurer in place of Mr. Holloway, deceased. The Execu­ first gentleman of h1s time, and emphasized 1ts full meaning Aft th k' h f II . . er e tive Committee of the i\laryland Society in charge of the Congress con­ spea mg t e o owmg-n~med officers of George Washington Chapter sists of Ron. Henry Stockbridge, Chairman, 75 Gunther Building; Mr. were. elected for the commg year : President, James H. Ripley; Vice­ E. F. Arthurs, Secretary, and the chairmen of the several committees in President, Henry ~· Field; Treasurer, Henry D. Marsh; Secretary, the management of the Congress. H. A: Boot~; R.eg1strar, Frank G. Tobey; Auditor, George D. Cham­ berlam; H1stonan, W. F. Emerson· Chaplain Rev N wt M THE SociETY and its several Chapters held several Hall, D. D. ' ' · e on · patriotic meetings during December, January, and February, of which full accounts have appeared in the Wednesday editions of the THE Mr~HIGAN ~ocr~Y on January 29 held the second meeting of the Evening Transcript. fourth senes of h1stoncal meetings inaugurated by the late Rev. Dr THE MALDEN CHAPTER on December 22 listened to "A Talk on Bos­ Rufus . w_. Clark, .who was for several years the efficient President of the M1ch1gan Soc1ety. Mr. Frank D. Taylor read a paper on "L f ton in Colonial Days," by Historian General Walter Kendall Watkins, t " d 1' . I . . a ay- and on January 8 the Chapter held its "Ladies Night," when Prof. Bar­ et e, ea mg. entire y w1th .the expenence and participation of Marquis rett \Vendell, of , gave an address on "Types of d~ Lafayette m the Revolutionary War, and illustrating the good feeling w1th France, and the benefits to the United States that followed as a New England Character." THE RoxnURY CHAPTER on January 14 listened to a paper by George result ofAd' the unselfish· devotion of the great Frenchman to th e A mencan· B. Stevens, giving an account of the ill-fated cause. 1scuss1on of the paper followed, participated in b R D W. B. Forbush, Dr. Charles W. Hitchcock Messrs H PY Dev. kr. h G ' · . . avoc , fitted out at Boston in I779· 1 "The Patria Society of Harvard" has been recently formed in Cam- J osep reuse , . and Joseph Belanger, French Consul at Detroit. bridge composed of Hanrard students eligible to membership in the l'v~any _express10?s of regret were heard as to the loss sustained by the Society of 'colonial ·wars, the Sons of the American Revolution, and Soc1e~ m the u~tl.mely death of Dr. Clark, the former President, and a other hereditary patriotic societies. Its objects are to encourage patriot­ comm1ttee cons1stmg of Messrs. A. M. Henry, Joseph Greusel and ism in the University, to stimulate interest among students in the ~eorge W. Bates, was requested to prepare appropriate resoluti;ns to read at the February meeting of the Society. patriotic societies, and to promote social spirit. The President is Horace Holden, of Madison, N. ].. a member of the New Jersey Society, r The annual banquet was held at Hotel Pontchartrain, Detroit, on Feb­ uary 22, and was attended by a large number of members and lad' S. A. R. . 1 Jhe program included addresses on "Washington the Patriot" ~s. THE GEoRGE WASHINGTON CHAPTER, of Springfield, invited the Mas­ udge Jame; 0. Murfin; "Washington, the Soldier" by Judge Ha' J: sachusetts Society to celebrate the annual observance of Washington's Lockwood "Washington, the Statesman," by Ron.' John B. Corlis::and Birthday in that city, instead of in Boston, as has long been the custom. 14 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 15 "Washington, the Examplar,'' by Rev. Lee S. McCollester. Mr. Charles East Orange, N. J.; Second Vice-President, Gen. James F. Rusling, E. Baxter acted as toastmaster. Trenton, N. ].; Secretary, Col. James R. Mullikin, 312 Belleville Ave., Newark, N. Treasurer, Capt. Oscar H. Condit, East Orange, N. THt MrNNtSOTA SocrtTY at its annual business meeting on December J.; J.; Registrar and Trustee, John Jackson Hubbell, Newark, N.J.; Historian, 6, r9Q8, elected the following officers : President, ~on. J es.se A. Gregg, 2 Prof. William C. Armstrong, New Brunswick, N. J.; Chaplain, Rev. St Paul; Vice-Presidents, Ellis J. Westlake, Mmneapohs, James P. John Hobart Egbert, Irvington, N. J. G;ibben, St. Paul; Secretary, Charles H. Bronson, 48 East Fourth Street, The proceedings of the annual meeting and reports of officers are pub­ St. Paul; Assistant Secretary, Earnest A. Countryman, St. Paul; Treas­ lished for use of members. urer Edward S. Stringer, St. Paul; Registrar, Charles Stees, St. Paul; The monument at Greenwich to the memory of "The Jersey Tea His;orian, Rev. Edward C. Mitchell, St. Paul; Chaplain, Rev. M. D. Burners" has been completed and dedicated. Edwards, D. D., St. Paul; Ron. Vice-Presidents, Luther L. Baxter, The monument to mark the battlefield of Princeton is now in process Fergus Falls; Henry R. \Yells, Preston;. Charles. T .. Thompson, Min­ of erection, all the funds needed for the purpose having been obtained neapolis; William S. Pattee, Minneapolis. Patnotlc addresses were through National and State appropriations and private subscriptions by made by Rev. John McCoy, of Stillwater, Minn.; Ron. Thomas Morey the Princeton Battle Monument Association. Ex-President General Hodgeman, President of Macalester College, St. Paul, and Ron. Moses Franklin Murphy represents the Sons of the American Revolution in E. Clapp, U. S. Senator from Minnesota. . . . . the movement and has given largely of his time, influence, and means On February 12 the Society united with other patnotlc orgamzat10ns to accomplish the erection of this memorial. in celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of the b.irth. of Ab:aham The Secretary's report for the year shows a present membership of Lincoln by holding a meeting in the St. Paul Audttonum, wtth an 383, a net gain of 16. audience of s,ooo people and a chorus of soo school children. Gov. J Franklin Fort, President of the Society, presented Com­ THE NEBRASKA SociETY at its annual meeting on February 22 decided patriots Addison Ely, Jr., and Guy Lev erne Fake with diplomas and to prepare a patriotic address to the school children of the State and medals awarded by the National Society for theiT services in the War send one to each teacher of a school, where one of its members cannot with Spain. Governor Fort reminded the compatriots that while it is be present in person and deliver an address of his own,. to be read to a great thing to have been of those who made the country, it is a the school April 19, the anniversary of the Battle of Lexmgton. greater thing to be of those men of today who are doing something to The following officers were elected: President, Ralph W. Breck~n­ make and maintain the country as a world power; that as the days ridge Omaha· Senior Vice-President, Paul K. Kuhns, Omaha; Jumor of chivalry have passed the Spirit of Knighthood is still represented Vice:Presiden~, Edmund R. Gerney, Fremont; Secretary, James Rich­ by the self-consecration of the men who respond to the calls of patriot­ ardson, 902 Jackson Bldg., Omaha; Treasurer, John F. Flack, Omaha ; ism. Registrar, F. C. Bullock, Omaha; Historian, Pressly J. Barr, Omaha. T HE ORANGt CHAPTER of the New Jersey Society on Washington's The Society is to have a contest in the High Schools of Omaha and Birthday held a Colonial Ball in place of the usual Chapter banquet. Lincoln consisting of essays, not less than six in number, in each High Among those present were George R. Howe, Vice-President of the School,' on the subject, "Why Did the American Revolution Succeed?" )J"ational Society; Honorable Edward S. Atwater, President, and Local committees will decide on the best essay in each town, and a Thomas W. Williams, Vice-President of the New Jersey State Society, disinterested committee will decide which of the two winning essays and other officers; Mrs. Donald McLean, President General of the is the best which will receive first prize, the other the second. Next D. A. R.; and officers of the Society of the Colonial Wars, Colonial year two ~ther cities will be chosen for the contest, and so on, but no Dames of America, the Society of the War of 1812, the Sons of the city will be selected where the Society has no members. Revolution, and other patriotic societies, together with the National THt NEw J ERSEY SocrtTY held its annual meeting at Newark on Jan­ Guard. uary 2 and elected the following officers: President, Ho1 . Ed\~a:d S. The practical result of the Colonial Ball has been that the Orange Atwater, Elizabeth, N. J.; First Vice-President, Thomas \V. Wtlhams, Chapter has presented the first contribution to a fund for the erection NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. I7 16 OFFICIAL BULLETIN ety"; and by Hon. R. R. Moss on "Columbia, a Song of the Revolu­ of a monument to the memory of Lincoln as the conservator of a union tion." The song Columbia was written by Timothy Dwight of North which the patriots of the American Revolution founded. Hampton, Mass., and is said to have been a popular ballad of war and THE NEw MEXICO SociETY was organized at Albuquerque on Decem­ slogan of battle. It is printed in full in the Elmira Telegram of Decem­ ber 26, I9Q8, under the direction of Dr. Clarkson N. Guyer and Mr ber 20, r9Q8. Joseph F. Tuttle, Jr., of Denver, Colo. The charter presented at ~ 'fHE OHIO SociETY is arranging to award thirteen of the National banquet in the Alvarado Hotel carried the names of twenty-one charter / Society medals to students in the colleges of the State for the best members of the new Society. Mr. George S. Klock acted as toast­ essays on the principles of the American Revolution. master, and addresses were made by Mr. Tuttle on "John Paul Jones". by Judge Ira A. Abbott on "Massachusetts in the Revolution"; by M/ THE NATIIAN HALE CHAPTER at Youngstown, Ohio, on February 22 Frank 'vV. Clancey on "New Hampshire"; by Dr. Frank De La Vergne held its annual banquet. ]. G. Butler, Jr., President of the Chapter, on "New York in the Revolution"; by Mr. W. D. Sterling on "Patriot­ presided as toastmaster. The principal address was by Han. James M. ism in the Public Schools"; by Frank H. Moore on "The National Richardson, member of the National Executive Committee, who spoke Flag"; and by Hon. H. B. Fergusson on "The South in the Revolution.'' on ·'Patriotic Ideals," referring especially to the work now being done The officers of the New Mexico Society are as follows: President by the Society in distributing leaflets to immigrants and aliens in this Dr. J ohn W. Elder of Albuquerque; Vice-Presidents, Harold Hurd of country, informing them of the character and importance of American Roswell, A. M. Edwards of Farmington, and Pitt Ross of Albuquerque; institutions and the duties and privileges of naturalization. The Chap­ Secretary, George A. Campfield of Albuquerque; Registrar, Frank W. ter has awarded the National Society medal to thirteen students of the Clancy of Albuquerque; Historian, George S. Klock of Albuquerque; Rayen School in Youngstown for the best essays on the principles of Treasurer, 0. A. Matson of Albuquerque; Chaplain, C. C. Bateman of the American Revolution and related subjects. The names of the prize Fort Bayard. winners and the topics of the essays were as follows: First pcize, John D. Robertson, "The Birth of the American Nation"; second prize, THE EMPIRE STATE SociETY held its nineteenth annual banquet on the Robert Proctor, "Benedict Arnold, the Patriot"; third prize, Frank evening of February 25 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, about Post, "George Washington"; and ten others, Vera Davies, "Paul Jones, 300 members and guests, including ladies, being in attendance. Ex­ the Founder of the American Navy"; Marcus Esterly, "Two Revolu­ President General Cornelius A. Pugsley, President of the Society, pre­ tionary Patriots of Pennsylvania"; Mildred Howard, "The Causes of sided as toastmaster. Greetings from the National Society were given the Revolution"; Bert Laudal, "The Dark Period"; Don Lynn, "Father by President General Henry Stockbridge and the following toasts were of the American Repuolic"; Helen Metz, "Robert Morris"; Rosalie the subjects of patriotic addresses: "The Ideals of Democracy," by McElroy, "The Final Victory"; Clara Park, "Benedict Arnold"; Clara Hon. William A. Prendergast; "The Stars and Stripes," by Rev. John Sartorius, "Prisoners of the American Revolutions"; Myra Seward, "A Wesley Hill, D. D.; "My Country, 'Tis of Thee," by Rev. Frank Oliver Family Tradition." Hall, D. D., Chaplain General; "Continuing the Work of Our Fore­ fathers," by Hon. Lucius F. C. Garvin, Ex-Governor of Rhode Island. THE 0R£GON SocrETY in December held a meeting for the study of the "Life and Work of Alexander Hamilton," when papers were read by THE ELMIRA CHAPTER of the Empire State Society on December I8, /prof. R. F. Robinson on Hamilton in the Revolution, by T. ]. Cleeton 1908, was entertained at a dinner by Compatriots Joseph F. Scott and on Hamilton, and by Secretary James F. Ewing on the Hamilton-Burr W. N. Eastabrook, when patriotic addresses were made by Jabin Secor Duel. on "History of the Chapter"; by H. L. Gardner on "Washington's Fare­ At the annual meeting on February 22 the following officers were well to His Troops"; by Rev. Charles McKnight on "The N arne Lincoln elected, all of Portland: President, Wallace McCamant, Concord Bldg.; for the Name of a New State"; by Han. on "Duties Vice-President, Tyler Woodward, rst and Yamhill Sts.; Secretary, B. A. of an Assemblyman"; by Frederick Swan on "Infant Members" ; by Thaxter, 443 Eleventh St.; Treasur.er, A. A. Lindsley, Sherlock Bldg.; Harry M. Clarke on "The Organization"; by 'vV. C. Buck on "Duties Registrar, W. H. Chapin, Chamber of Commerce Bldg. The annual of the Members"; by C. B. Swartwood on "Perpetuation of the Soci- r8 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 19 dinner was held jointly with the Multonah Chapter of the Daughters Secretary reported a present membership of 301. One hundred dollars of the American Revolution. Mr. William D. Wheelwright presided was contributed to the fund of the Memorial Associ­ as toastmaster. Toasts were responded to by C. E. S. Wood on "George ation, and President Greene was elected to represent the Society in that Washington"; by Col. James Jackson on "Washington as a Strong Association. Government"; by Hon. H. H. Northup on "A Parallel: '76-'61"; and The picturesque feature of the banquet at the Narraganset~ :Sotel was by John H. Shields on "Washington as an American Ideal." the presence of the Varnum Continental Guards of East Greenwich, guests of the Sons. The guests of honor were Governor Pothier, Chief THE PENNSYLVANIA SociETY held its annual meeting and banquet at Justice Dubois of the Supreme Court, and Mayor Fletcher. President Pittsburg on February 22, when the principal address was delivered by Lippitt presided as toastmaster. He narrated the organization of the Hon. John Barrett, Director of the International Bureau of American English and American armies during the Revolutionary War, and the Republics, on "Washington's Worldwide Influence in American Pres­ part which the French allies took in behalf of the struggling patriots, tige and Commerce," in which he discussed "the development of our particularly in fighting side by side with the Rhode Island contingent. sister American Republics, whose leaders for independence all gained Governor Pothier in his address referred to the honor of descent their inspiration from the achievements of Washington." Addresses from patriots of the Revolution. In conclusion he said: "The noble were also delivered by Prof. E. 0. Randall of the Ohio State University traits of Washington's character and his heroic and patriotic deeds and by Rev. J. H. Bausman, D. D., Chaplain of the Society. should and always will encourage the American people to constant The proceedings of the annual meeting, including the Secretary's full effort. The destiny of the Republic is in our keeping. Our responsi­ report of the year's work, and biographies of deceased members by the bilities are greater because they have to be measured by the sacrifices historian, has been issued in pamphlet form. and the risks incurred by the heroes of the Revolutionary War for The following officers were elected : President, Rev. \V. A. Stanton, independence and the establishment of a Democratic government-a D. D., 6340 l\larchand Street, Pittsburg; Vice-Presidents, Major Moses model for the world." Veale, Col. R. W. Guthrie, A. A. Horne, W. L. Jones, Thomas Stephen Chief Justice Dubois said in part: "We are all obedient to the law. Brown, Edward King, and Samuel D. Hubley; Secretary, F. G. Paulson, This obedience begins in our infancy. * * * Not all law is constitu­ SIS Wood Street, Pittsburg; Registrar, Francis Armstrong, Jr., Pitts­ tional and statutory; there are fundamental laws underlying these, nota­ burg; Treasurer, Ogden Russell; Historian, Thomas Stephen Brown; bly that of self-preservation. Out of this law rises the law of the Chaplain, Rev. Stephen A. Hunter. preservation of society, which provides that the unit must perish so THE CnAP'l'ER at its annual meeting on January 18 that society may exist. So it comes that it is written, 'It is sweet to elected the following officers: President, Major Moses Veale; Vice­ die for one's country.'" President, Dr. John V. Allen: Secretary and Treasurer, Herman vV. Edwin Aylesworth Burlingame, Historian of the Society, read an Fern berger; Registrar, Thomas Wynne; Historian, Clarence P. \Vynne. interesting paper on an act of the General Assembly of I776 relative to prices to be paid for articles of domestic consumption. THE RHODE ISLAND Socu£TY on February 22 held its annual meeting Mayor Fletcher said in part: and banquet in Providence. The following officers were elected: Presi­ dent, William Chace Greene, South Kingstown; Vice-President, Fred­ "When any naval vess~l plying the waters of the Potomac approaches eric Willard Easton, Pawtucket; Secretary, Christopher Rhodes, 290 Mou_nt Vernon, the marme guard and the band are paraded, the ship's bell IS tolled, and _the colors are half-masted. When opposite the tomb Benefit St.; Treasurer, Arthur Preston Sumner; Registrar, Francis of General Washmgton the bugle sounds 'taps,' the marines present Eliot Bates; Historian, Edwin Aylesworth Burlingame; Chaplain, ReT. ~rm s, a!ld all officers and men salute and stand at attention. It is an Samuel Heber Webb; Poet, John Prescott Farnsworth. 1mpress1ve and 3: beautiful ceremony! a fitting tribute to the memory Ex-Governor Charles Warren Lippitt, President of the Society, pre­ of the nob!e patnot of whom all that IS mortal reposes in that hallowed spot. . It 1s a custom that should always be followed, for men like sided. He reviewed the patriotic work accomplished during the year Vfashmgton should be exalted for all time as characters embodying the and reported that Chapters had been organized in Pawtucket and East h1ghest type of the true American. Washington, like Lincoln, stands Greenwich, and that Woonsocket will eventually have a Chapter. The at the head of those noble souls who elevated this nation to its lofty 20 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 2! plane among the world's great. powers. Of him as of Lincoln well might President Roosevelt say m laymg the cornerstone of the memo­ Arrangements were reported for the placing by this Society on the rial to the martyred President: 'There have been other men as great Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition grounds at Seattle this spring a single­ and other men as good; but in all the history of mankind there are no piece flag staff two hundred feet in height. other two great men as good as these, no other two men as great.'" The three oratorical prizes given yearly by the Washington Society John Prescott Farnsworth, Poet of the Society, read a poem reciting in each of the high schools at Tacoma, Spokane, and Seattle have the valorous deeds of the patriots of '76. been increased during the year to, first prize, $30.00; second prize, Brief remarks were made by Col. R. P. Brown of Providence Chapter $20.00; third prize, $ro.oo. The membership of the Society during the No. 2, Vice-President Frederic W. Easton of Pawtucket Chapter No. 3, past year has increased from r87 to 202. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Capt. Nathaniel H. Brown of Kent County Chapter No. 4, of East Exposition management has set June 14th as Sons of the American Greenwich, with reference to the extension of the Society throughout Revolution Day at the Fair. The annual banquet was held at the New Washington on the evening of February 22. President C. H. Hanford the State. gave the introductory address and Mr. Joseph Shippen acted as toast­ THE UTAH SociETY held its annual meeting in Salt Lake City on master. The toasts were responded to as follows: "George Washing­ February 22, when the following officers were elected, all of Salt Lake ton," by Mr. George H. Walker; "The State of Washington," by City: President, Chauncey Percival Overfield; Vice-President, Robert Edward C. Hanford; "The Mission of the S. A. R.," by Overton G. Welles Fisher; Secretary, Gordon Lines Hutchins; Treasurer, Fred­ Ellis; "Abraham Lincoln," by Albert H. Beebe; "The Women of the erick Albert Hale; Historian, John Walcott Thompson ; Registrar, American Revolution and Their Daughters," by President Penrose of William Dalton Neal; Chaplain, Joseph Kimball. Whitman College. It was reported by Compatriot Stephens, Chairman of the Committee THE TACOMA CHAPTER of the Washington Society, on January II, on Presentation of the High School Medal, that the event had been very celebrated the 152d anniversary of the birth of Alexander Hamilton by successful and the medal was awarded to Lawrence Clayton. Com­ a banquet. Ron. G. Ellis, President of the Chapter, presided as patriot Silver, who made the presentation speech, spoke enthusiastically 0. toastmaster. The following addresses were delivered: Introductory of the success of the competition. The event was well attended by the address, Ron. 0. G. Ellis; "Hamilton's Personality," Mr. Benjamin L. compatriots. Harvey; "Hamilton, Not the Builder of the Ship of State, but a Layer­ THE VERMONT SoCIETY has elected into membership James Watson Out of its Chart," Ron. R. L. McCormick; "Hamilton's Position at the Webb and William Seward Webb, Jr., sons of Dr. Wm. Seward Webb, Bar," Ron. H. G. Rowland; "The D. A. R.," Rt. Rev. F. W. Keator, President General of the National Society in r8go and r891, and founder, D. D.; "The State Society of the S. A. R.," Judge C. H. Hanford, No. r, of the Vermont Society, April 2, r889. President Washington Society, S. A. R.; "The Seattle Chapter S. A. R.," THE VIRGINIA SociETY held its annual meeting in Richmond on Feb­ Mr. W. Edward Star, President Seattle Chapter; "The Spokane Chap­ ruary 22, when the officers of the past year were re-elected. At a ter, S. A. R.," Mr. Hiram B. Ferris, President Spokane Chapter. banquet following the business meeting Admiral Webster delivered an THE WISCONSIN SociETY celebrated Forefather's Day on December 21, address on the patriot John Paul Jones. r9Q8, by holding a joint banquet with the Society of Colonial Wars at THE WASHINGTON SociETY held its fourteenth annual meeting Febru­ the Hotel Pfister in Milwaukee. The Wisconsin Society has been ary 22 at Seattle. The following officers were elected for the ensuing active in the distribution of the National Society leaflets on "Informa­ year: President, Hon. C. H. Hanford, Seattle; Vice-Presidents, 0. G. tion for Immigrants" among the large population of aliens in Mil­ Ellis, Tacoma, Dr. C. T. Doolittle, Spokane, and L. T. Turner, Seattle; waukee. The addresses at the banquet were devoted to the general Secretary, Augustus Armstrong, Seattle; Treasurer, A. V. Bell, Seattle; topic of Americanizing the immigrant. The "Evening Wisconsin," of Registrar, Robert C. Saunders, Seattle; Historian, Ovid A. Byers, Seat­ Milwaukee, on December 22, contained the following editorial on the tle; Chaplain, Rev. E. L. Smith. subject: \Vhat can citizens whose immigrant ancestors came over in the May­ flower do for immigrants who have only recently arrived? That 22 OFFICIAL BULL~IN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 23

American patriotic societies exist for other purposes than self-glorifica­ tion of their members has long been evident to all who have kept in­ formed of their labors. An object to .which the Sons of the American Revolution and the Society of Colonial Wars in this State have been committed for some time past is the education of the rising generation and of recent immigrants in American civic ideals. To this end a joint V IN MEMORIAM. committee of the societies is engaged in the distribution of circulars in various languages containing information with reference to the govern­ A. G. ANDREWS, of the Maine Society, died December 29, I9o8. ment and laws of the United States. RussE:LL D. BAIRD, of the Empire State Society, died October I7, I9o8. At last evening's monthly meeting at the Pfister Hotel, the immigra­ tion problem was considered with especial reference to the Italian im­ ERAST US A. BARNES, of the Illinois Society, died January 8, 1909. migrants, and Sig. Conti, the Italian Consul in Milwaukee, was present CHRISTOPHER A. BERRY, of the Iowa Society, died I908. by invitation as one of the speakers, the other speakers being E. W. I Frost, Rev. Frederick Edwards, Rev. H. H. Jacobs, and Rev. W. F. ANTHONY J. BRADISH, of the Maine Society, died in New York City, Greenman. May 22, r9o8. Many suggestions were made, some of them highly practical, and in the course of the evening a deal of light was thrown upon the immigra­ ABRAHAM ENGLISH BROWN, of Massachusetts Society, died February tion problem in general. Much is done for all classes of immigrants by 20, I909· the beneficent operation of American institutions which guard human JoHN ELLIOTT BuLL, of the District of Columbia Society, died March freedom and embody the spirit of human brotherhood. But while the spirit of the laws operates to protect the immigrant and uplift him 4, I909· materially and in all the aspects of citizenship, there are selfish agencies SIMEON BuTTERFIELD, of the Massachusetts Society, died January I, at work to exploit him, which oppress and pull him down. * * * The question of how to help the immigrants is a broad one. Its con­ I909· sideration in a spirit of brotherhood by broad-minded Americans attests RuFus WHEELWRIGHT CLARK, D. D., of the Michigan Society, form­ their patriotism and humanity. erly Chaplain General, died at Columbus, Ohio, January IO, 1909. SYLVESTER CuNNINGHAM, of the Massachusetts Society, died January 23, I909- WILLIAM B. CuTLER, M.D., of the Massachusetts Society, died March 5. I909. JoHN C. CuTTER, M.D., of the Massachusetts Society, died February 2, I909· FRANK S. DAGGETTE, of the Pennsylvania Society, died July 25, I9o8. }AMES M. EDWARDS, of the Massachusetts Society, died -, 19o8. Son of Ebenezer Edwards, minute man of Acton Company at Concord Bridge, April I9, I775- 0. H. FERNALD, of the Maine Society, died-, I9o8. HENRY C. FISHER, of the Massachusetts Society, died December 27, I9o8. ALBERT K. HrscocK, of the Empire State Society, died at Syracuse, N. Y., April 7, I9o8. REUBEN Ross HoLLOWAY, Treasurer of the Maryland Society, died December -, I9o8. H. H. HuBBARD, of the Maine Society, died December 28, I9o8. ALBERT H. KIRKHAM, of the Massachusetts Society, died December 12, I9o8. 24 OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A . R.

GEoRGE M. LAUGHLIN, of the District of Columbia Society and t;1e Pennsylvania Society, died December II, I908. RECORDS OF 345 NEW MEMBERS REGISTERED FROM GEoRGE H. LEONARD, of the Massachusetts Society, died February Io, DECEMBER 1, 1908, TO MARCH 6, 1909. I909· FREDERICK GoODING MASON, of the New Jersey Society, died February 24, I909. :MORTIMER ELMER ADAMS, Waterville, Me. (20196). Great2-grandson of L. C. MASSIE, of the Washington Society, died April 24, I908. Daniel Ridley, private Sixth Mass. Regt. JOHN PARSHALL ANTISDEL, Detroit, Mich. (19898). Great2-grandson of JAMES WARREN MERRILL, of the Iowa Society, died October I6, I908. Simon Antisdel (Antisal or Antiele), private, Colonel Walbridge's and Colonel FRANK A. MoNSON, of the Connecticut Society, died June 30, I908. Herrick's Regts. Vermont Militia; great2-grandson of Jonathat1 Parshall, pri· vale Second Ulster County Regt. New York Militia. WILLIAM L. MURRAY, of the Empire State Society, died December 5, 2 Igo8. FRANCIS ARMSTRONG, ]R., Pittsburg, Pa. (20259). Great -grandson of Phineas Barton, private, Col. Samuel Brewer's Mass. Regt.; great2 -grandson HowARD M. NEWHALL, of the Massachusetts Society, died December of Joab Holland, private, ' Col. Nathan Sparhawk's Mass. Regt. 25, I908. FRANK LEE ARMSTRONG, Bridgeport, Conn. (20320). Great2-grandson of Daniel Lee, private Twelfth Regt. Mass. Continental Line, afterwards First WILLIAM GRAY PARK, of the Pennsylvania Society, died January I , 9 Regt., pensioned. I909. JAMES DEVECMON ARMSTRONG, Scottdale, Pa. (20275). Great2-grandson AARON H. PARKER, of the Massachusetts Society, died January I, I909. of James Armstrong, Ensign Seventh Regt. Penna. Line. ALMARIN BROOKS PAUL, SR., of the California Society, died January SAMUEL M. ARNELL, Washington, D. C. (20431). Great-grandson of Samuel I2, I909. Mayes, private, Col. Thomas Brandon's Regt. Line. WESLEY PHILIP ARNER, Fowler, Ohio (20377). Great-grandson of Ulrich LEANDER REMINGTON PEcK, of the Rhode Island Society, died at Arner, private Northampton County Penna. Rangers. Providence, January 28, I909. ROB ERT ATKINS, New York, N. Y. (15577). Supplemental. Great2-grandson THOMAS W. PEIRCE, of the Massachusetts Society, died February 26, of Hendricus Teerpening, Lieutenant First Ulster County Reg!. New York I909· Militia. MINER ALBERT ATMUR, Lima, Ohio (20389). Great-grandson of Andrew Got­ DAVID ALEXANDER RALSTON, of the Pennsylvania Society, died April walt, Sergeant, Captain Copenhafer's Penna. Company; great2-grandson of 24, Igo8. Jacob Gotwalt, Ensign First Battalion York County Penna. Associators; great­ EuGENE 0. REED, of the Illinois Society, died January 28, I909. grandson of Philip Hoffman, private First Battalion York County Penna. Associators. S . L. P. REYNOLDS, of the Maine Society, died -, I908. ARTHUR JEROME ATWATER, l\forgan Park, Ill. (20286). Great2-grandson of OBADIAH RicH, of the Massachusetts Society, died March 2, I909. Samuel Atwater, drummer Seventh Company, Col. William Douglas's Conn. I sAAC N. Sous, of the Empire State Society, died February IJ, I909. Regt. CARL VON BADGER, Lynn, Mass. (20470). Great2-grandson of Benjamin WILLIAM H. TITus, of the Iowa Society, died -, I908. Emmons, Ensign, Capt. Edward Elliott's Company, Stark's Brigade New GEoRGE E. TowNSHEND, of the Maine Society, died -, I9o8. Hampshire Militia; great3-grandson of David Sleeper, private, Capt. Edward ETerett's Company, Colonel Bedel's New Hampshire Regt. ANDREW}. VAN NEss, of the New Jersey Society, died November 23, JOHN ALDEN BAILEY, Denver, Colo. (20486). Great-grandson of Samuel Igo8. Bailey, private, Col. Ebenezer Bridge's l\1ass. Reg!. HIRAM WALWORTH, of the Empire State Society, died at Plattsburgh, EDWARD RICHARDSON BALLOU, Providence, R. I. (20653). Great-grandson N. Y., October II, I908. of Oliver Ballou, private, Col. George Peck's Rhode Island Regt.; great2- grandson of Benjamin Badger, Sergeant, Col. John Robinson's Mass. Regt., pensioned. HENRY LINCOLN BALLOU, Chester, Vt. (19221). Great2-grandson of Seth Ballou, private, Col. Samuel Ashley's Regt. New Hampshire Militia. OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R.

EDWARD A. BANCKER, Jackson, Mich. (19897). Great2-grandson of Floris CONY THOMAS BROWN, Albuquerque, N. Mex. (20479). Great-grandson of Bancker, Major Sixth Albany County Regt. New York Militia. Ephraim Heald, Major New Hampshire Continental troops. BUFORD A. BANTA, Colorado Springs, Colo. (20476). Great-grandson of :EDWIN KEECH BROWN, Cle Elum, Wash. (20560). Great3-grandson of Daniel Abraham Banta, private, Capt. Hugh Campbell's Company, Col. Robert Brow,., private Third Regt_ New York Line. McPherson's Second York County Battalion Penna. troops. ENSIGN NEWTON BROWN, Youngstown, Ohio (20376). Great'·grandson of THOMAS JEFFERSON B-\RNES, JR., St. Louis, Mo. (15125). Great"-grandson Natha!liel (and Lois Ensign) Church, private, Capt. Simon Spalding's Inde· of Jolin Barnes, First Lieutenant Seventh Virginia Regt. pendent Company at Wyoming, Pa., pensioned; great'·grandson of John Ensign, Captain, Col. Increase Moseley's Mass. Regt. GEORGE H. BATCHELDER, Evanston, Ill. (20289). Greal2-grandson of Amos Batchelder, private, Colonel Gerrish's and Colonel Nixon's Mass. Regts. SAMUEL ELMER BROWN, Frederick, Md. (20527). Great-grandson of James Hays, First Lieutenant Second Northumberland County Battalion Penna. MATTHEW LUM BENNETT, Watkins, N. Y. (20370). Great-grandson of Militia. Matthew Bennett, private Fourth Orange County Regt. New York Militia. LOUIS MONETTE BRUSH, Huntington, N. Y. (20578). Great-grandson of GEORGE WILLARD BENTON, Indianapolis, Ind. (20137). Great-grandson of Jesse Br11sh, Major First Suffolk County Regt. New York Militia; great•· Bethel Benton, private, Colonel Woodbridge's and other Mass. Regts., pen­ grandson of Zephania Platt, patriot, imprisoned by British in New York. sioned. GEORGE EDWARD BICKNELL, Lowell, Mass. (20222). Great2-grandson of EZRA BAILEY BULLOCK, Alameda, Cal. (20163). Great-grandson of John Luke Bicknell, Captain, Lieut.-Col. Enoch Putnam's Mass. Regt. and other Bullock, Commander of Mass. privateer "Spy." service. CHARLES MORTON BRYANT, Washington, D. C. (20432). Great-grandson of HARRY EMERSON BICKNELL, Northampton, Mass. (20223). Great'-grandson Jolin Bryant, private, Col. J edidiah Huntington's Eighth Conn. Regt. of Peter Tower, Jr., private, Colonel Lovell's and other Regts. Mass. Militia; CARLL SMITH BURR, }R., Commack, N. Y. (20596). Great2·grandson of great•-grandson of Shadracl• Pierce, Jr., Corporal, Col. Job Cushing's Regt. Joseph Smith, Corporal First ~uffolk County Regt. New York Militia. Mass. Militia. WILLIAM HENRY BUR'!', Captain, U. S. Army (Vt. 19222). Great'·grandson BERNARD BARTON BIGELOW, Findlay, Ohio (20384). Grcat•-grandson of of Da,.iel Woodward, private Mass. Continental Line; great2-grandson of lob Shattuck, Captain Sixth Mass. Militia; great2-grandson of Joseph Colville Thomas Pool, private, Col. Solomon Lovell's and other Mass. Regts.; great•• Vance, private Eleventh Virginia Continental Regt.; great3-grandson of grandson of Atkins Clark, Corporal, Col. Joseph Palmer's Mass. Regt.; great'­ William Vance, Captain Twelfth and Eighth Virginia Regts.; great2-grandson grandson of Samuel Ches,;ran, Corporal, Col. Joseph Palmer's Mass. Regt. of Amos Frisbie, Lieutenant Fifth Company, Thirteenth Conn. Regt_ D&\YTON WILSON BUSHNELL, Council Bluffs, Iowa (2o63o). Great•·grand• GEORGE ANDREW BLAKE, Charles City, Iowa (19474). Great1-grandson of son of Alexander Bushnell, Sergeant and Ensign Conn. Militia. Jeremia/• Ayleswortl•, private, Col. Charles Dyer's Regt. Rhode Island Militia. GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE, Northampton, Mass. (20458). Great-grandson CLARENCE J. BLAKER, Chicago, Ill. (20293). Great2-grandson of Benjamin of Ezekiel Noble, private, Col. John Ashley's Berkshire County Regt. Mass. Corson, private Sixth Associated Company of Southampton Township, Bucks Militia. County Penna. Militia. HARRY CLARK CALDWELL, Washington, D. C. (18179). Supplemental. PORTER BONSER, Scappoose, Ore. (19545). Great-grandson of Joseph Bonser, Great'-grandson of Jacob Fedder, private Ninth Lancaster County Battalion Second Lieutenant Second Northumberland County Battalion Penna. Militia. Penna. Militia; great'-grandson of Peter Fomey, private Tenth Lancaster WILLIAM CUTLER BOWERS, Bridgeport, Conn. (20321). Great2-grandson of County Battalion Penna. Militia. Caleb Bailey, private Second Conn. Continental Regt. HARRY ANDREW FAULKNER CAMPBELL, Philadelphia, Pa. (20266). Great•• HENRY L. BRANT, Brooklyn, N. Y. (20357). Great-grandson of William Pratt, grandson of Francis Faulkner, Colonel Third Middlesex County Regt_ Mass. Lieutenant, Col. J eremiab Olney's Rhode Island Regt., pensioned. Militia. GEORGE HERBERT BREED, Lynn, Mass. (20224). Great1-grandson of Richard JOHN GUY CAMPBELL, Tacoma, Wash. (18625). Great-grandson of William Sutton, Second Lieutenant Third Essex County Regt. Mass. Militia; greatl.. Campbell, Captain, Col. Ebenezer Learned's Mass. Regt. grandson of Joseph A!ldrews, matross, Capt. Edward Fettyplace's Company Mass. Artillery; great-grandson of Benjamin Lord, private Mass. Continental ZERBINO JOHN CARLL, Huntington, N. Y. (20373). Great•·grandson of troops; great2-grandson of Philip Lord, private, Capt. Thomas Burnham's Epenetus Smith, Sr., Lieutenant Third Suffolk County Regt. New York Militia. Company Mass. Militia. EDGAR NEELS CARTER, St. Johnsbury, Vt. (19224). Great2-grandson of Lan· DAVID CASSATT BRINKERHOFF, Springfield, Ill. (20288). Great-grandson don Carter, Chairman of Committee of Safety of Richmond County, Virginia. of John Brinkerhoff, private, Swope's Flying Battalion of York County Penna. THOMAS WILSON CHACE, East Greenwich, R. I. (18824). Great-grandson of Volunteers. Maxelon Chace, yeoman, master's-mate on Flag Ship of Commodore Esek Hopkins. NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 29 OFFICIAL BULLETIN

WILFRED GORE CHAPMAN, Portland, Me. (20198). Great2-grandson of Joshua ZENAS CRANE, Dalton, Mass. (20459). Great-grandson of Stephen Crane, pri­ 2 Stevens, Second Lieutenant, Capt. William Cobb's Mass. Company. vate Colonel Robinson's and other Mass. Regts.; great ·grandson of Noah 2 Loo;,.is, private, Capt. Silas Fowler's Company at Lexington Alarm; great • ARTHUR PERRY CLARK, Sidney, N. Y. (20353). Great-grandson of Gresham grandson of Mathew Laflin, Sergeant, Col. John Moseley's Hampshire County Clark, private Tenth Company, Seventh Regt. Conn. Continental Line. Regt. Mass. Militia; great-grandson of Gaivs Brewer, Sergeant, Capt. James HENRY FREDERICK CLARKE, East Orange, N. J. (20329) . Great2-grandson Shaw's Company, Col. Charles Pynchon's Mass. Regt. of Jason Russell, private Mass. Militia, killed at West Cambridge April 19, FRANK HAMILTON_ CRO~BIE, Spokane, Wash. (20555) . G~eat-grandson of 1775· James Crombie, F1rst L1eutenant Second Regt. New Hampshire Militia. DAVID COE, Stratford, Conn. (20322). Great-grandson of James Coe, private CHARLES IRVINE DAME, Pittsburg, Pa. (20269). Great2-grandson of Samuel Fourth Regt. Conn. Militia. (and Theodate Drake) Page, private New Hampshire Militia; great3·grandson HAROLD LESTER COLBETH, Machiasport, Me. (20183). Great2-grandson of of Samuel Drake, private, Colonel Moulton's New Hampshire Regt.; great2- Samuel Marston, private, Capt. Henry Ellis's Company, Col. Enoch Poor's New grandson of Simon Drake, private, Captain Elkins's Company New Hampshire Hampshire Regt., pensioned; great2-grandson of At~thony Shoppe, private, Col. Militia. John Brooks's Seventh Mass. Regt., pensioned; great2-grandson of Josiah Libby, HAROLD DUNCAN DARLING, Hyde Park, Mass. (20468). Great2-grandson of private, Capt. John Allen's Artillery Company at Machias, Maine. Samuel Darling, private, Colonel Warren's and other Mass. Regts. E;LI KELLEY COLE, Lieut.-Col., U. S. Marine Corps, Carmel, N. Y. (D. C. JOHN WOLFERSPERGER DAVIS, Chicago, Ill. (20287). Great2-grandson of 20444) . Great2-grandson of Joshua Walker, Jr., private, Capt. Joshua Walker, Gabriel Davis, Member Committee of Safety, and private, Capt. Samuel Boyd's Sr.'s, Company Mass. Militia; great3-grandson of Joshua Walker, Sr., Captain Company, Col. John Ferree's Penna. Battalion. Mass. Militia. JAMES MANNING DAY, Newark, N. J. (Mass. 20225). Grandson of Loammi FRANK CHASE COLYER, Brooklyn, N. Y. (20352). Great0-grandson of Abra­ Day, private Attleborough Company Mass. Militia; grandson of Sam!

GEORGE WILLIAM DRUMMOND, Savannah, Ga. (Me. 20190). Great'·grand. EDWARD BELL FIELD, JR. , Denver, Colo. (20124). great2-grandson of Elkanah son of Josiah Hayden, Major Twenty-third Regt. Mass. Militia. Dyer, private, Capt. Joshua Jordan's Company, Colonel Mitchell's Mass. Regt. SAMUEL DWIGHT DRURY, Northampton, Mass. (20471). Great-grandson of ROBERT WELLES FISHER, Salt Lake City, Utah (19309). Great-grandson of Ebenezer Drury, private, Capt. Benjamin Cooley's Company, Col. Ebenezer Joseph Vaugha11, fifcr, Capt. William Moore's Company, Second Regt. Dela­ Allen's Regt. Vermont Militia; great-grandson of Eli Lewis, Sergeant, First ware Militia. Company Hooker's Conn. Regt.; great-grandson of Oliver Parmelee, Lieu­ FRANK FRIDAY FLETCHER, United States Navy (D. C. 19721). Great­ tenant Conn. Light Horse. grandson of Archibald Fletcher, Ensign Third Company, Second Battalion B. FRANK DUFFIELD, Philadelphia, Pa. (20268). Great-grandson of Thomas Bedford County Penna. Militia; great-grandson of John Jack, private, Colonel Wynne, Lieutenant Penna. , prisoner. Lochrey's Penna. Regt.; great-grandson of Sam1

PERCIVAL JERAULD HOLMES, Semerville, Mass. (20474). Great2-grandson STEPHEN ALEXANDER HUNTER, Pittsburg, Pa. (20258). Great2-grandson of Ebenezer (and Hannah Paul) Holmes, private Mass. Militia, pensioned. of Andrew Stewart, Captain Fifth Company Tenth Lancaster County Battalion great•-grandson of Samuel Holmes, private Mass. Militia; great1-grandson of Penna. Militia. 2 Samuel Davenport, private Mass. Militia at Lexington Alarm; great -grandson ,ANDREW BURR HUNTINGTON, Southport, Conn. (20826). Great2-grandson of Joseph Arnold, private Rhode Island Militia; great"-grandson of Dutee of John Hubbell, Lieutenant, Capt. Jonathan Dimon's Company Conn. Militia. Jerauld, Ensign Rhode Island Militia; great8-grandson of Judah Dyer, private Mass. Militia and Capt. George Webb's Company Continental Line. RUSSELL HURD, Huntington, N. Y. (20583). Great-grandson of John Hurd, in charge of New Hampshire scouting parties un_der Committee of Safety. WILLIAM BOYD HOLMES, Boston, Mass. (16328). Supplemental. Great'­ grandson of J~tdah Dyer, Jr., private, Capt. Isaiah Higgins's and other Mass. FLOYD DRAPER HYLTON, Fort Collins, Colo. (20493). Great2-grandson of Companies. Ja mes Johnston, private Fourteenth Virginia Regt. and Commander-in-Chief's EDWARD P. HOLTENHOUSE, Payette, Idaho (Colo. 20488). Great2-grandson Guard. of Israel Loomis, private Eighth Conn. Regt. OBADIAH F. ILGENFRITZ, Alliance, Ohio (20379). Great2-grandson of Fred­ ELWIN LINCOLN HOUSE, Spokane, Wash. (20562), Great-grandson of Abner erick Ilgenfritz, private Penna. troops. Fowler, Corporal, Col. Alex. Scammell's First New Hampshire Regt. ARTHUR ERWIN IREDELL, Painted Post, N. Y. (20362). Great2-grandson of STANTON WREN HOWARD, Washington, D. C. (20442). Great2-grandson of Arthur Erwin, Colonel Fourth and Second Battalions Bucks County Penna. Thomas Wheeler, private, Captain Holland's Company Maryland Flying Camp. Militia; great3-grandson of Conrad Kreider, Wagonmaster Northampton County HENRY WALLACE HOWE, Cleveland, Ohio (20391). Great2-grandson of Penna. Militia. Christian Roth, Lieutenant Northampton County Penna. Flying Camp, prisoner, THOMAS EUGENE IRWIN, Huntington, N. Y. (20363). Great-grandson of Timothy Carll, Captain Third Company, Col. 's Regt. New York JOHN BIGELOW HOWE, Rochester, N. Y. (20594). Great2-grandson of David Bigelow, Member of Worcester, Mass., Committee of Safety, Representative in Militia. Mass. General Court. VINCENT W. JAMES, New York, N. Y. (20356). Great2-grandson of Samuel Lovell, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Trufant's Company for Defense of Weymouth, WILLIS KIRKPATRICK HOWELL, Morristown, N. J. (20335). Great2-grand. Mass.; great2-grandson of Daniel Dill, private, Col. John Greaten's Mass. Regt. son of Bethuel Farrand, Lieutenant New Jersey troops, widow pensioned. GEORGE WALLACE HUBBARD, Oak Park, Ill. (20281). Great8-grandson of p;VERETT STANLEY JARVIS, Huntington, N. Y. (20584). Great8-grandson of Eleazer Stickney, Second Lieutenant, Colonel Bridge's Mass. Regt.; great•• Joseph Ireland, private, Col. Josiah Smith's New York Regt. 8 grandson of Phineas Bronson, private Conn. troops; great -grandson of Ata PERCY BRANT JARVIS, Huntington, N. Y. (20577). Great3-grandson of Joseph Brunson, private Conn. Militia, pensioned. Ireland, private, Col. Josiah Smith's New York Regt. FRANK ALARIC HUBBELL, Albuquerque, N. Mex. (2o48o). Great2-grandson WILLIAM DOUGLAS JOHNS, Seattle, Wash. (20557). Great-grandson of Elihu of Comfort Hubbell, Captain of Militia and Member Committee of Inspection Smith, Ensign, Bradley's Battalion, Wadsworth's Conn. Brigade. and Observation of Woodbury, Conn. 2 2 WILLIAM BALDWIN HUEY, Chicago, Ill. (20284). Great -grandson of Bertlt1 ARTHUR EUGENE JOHNSON, Minneapolis, Minn. (19336). Great -grandson Shee, Paymaster, Colonel Patton's Penna. Regt. of Jabez Demi·ng, Captain Conn. Militia. HAROLD CLARK HUFF, Homestead, Pa. (20273). Great"-grandson of Jouph THOMAS SLOO JOHNSON, New Orleans, La. (17471). Great3-grandson of Clark, private Conn. Militia in defense of Danbury. Richard Henry Lee, Signer of Declaration of Independence. CHARLES WALTER HUGHES, St. Louis, Mo. (20701), Great-grandson of ARTHUR LAFAYETTE JONES, Baltimore, Md. (2oo99). Great-grandson of Richard Hughes, private Penna. Line. Charles Croxall, Captain, Col. Thomas Hartley's Penna. Regt., prisoner, pen· HAROLD LESTER HULL, North Yakima, Wash. (20556). Great-grandson of sioned. Samuel Hull, Sergeant Wallingford, Conn., Volunteers at Lexington Alarm, and CHARLES CLIFFORD JONES, Denver, Colo. (2o484). Great2-grandson of in other commands, pensioned; great-grandson of George Hull, private, Captain Simeon Jones, Sergeant Plymouth County Regt. Mass. Militia. Stevens's and other companies Conn. troops. CLARENCE NORTHROP JONES, Captain, U. S. Army, Fort Myer, Va. (D. C. CHARLES COLMAN HUNT, Tacoma, Wash. (20551). Great-grandson of 20437). Great2-grandson of James Craig, private, Colonel Quackenbos's Albany Theophilus Hunt, private, Col. Charles Webb's Regt. Conn. Line; great'­ County Regt. New York Militia. grandson of Jason Hotchkiss, private, Captain Bunnell's Company, Fifth Bat- talion Wadsworth's Conn. Brigade. WILLIAM WALLACE JONES, Bridgeport, Conn. (20827). Great-grandson of Stephen Skinner, Corporal, Captain Williams's Company, Colonel Johnson's FRED HEATON HUNTER, Des Moines, Iowa (20626). Great•-grandson of Conn. Regt. Isaac (and Anna Bowen) Heaton, Sergeant, Col. Robert Lewis's Battalion of JOHN GILL JORDAN, Pittsburg, Pa. (20776). Great2-grandson of Asa Waters, Philadelphia, Penna., Flying Camp; great8-grandson of Henry Bowen, Ser· geant, Lieutenant-Colonel Campbell's Company Ninth Virginia Regt. private First Mass. Regt., Col. Joseph Vase, pensioned. OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 37

CHARLES ANDREW KANTER, Detroit, Mich. (19899). Great3-grandson of FOREST LOCKWOOD, Ja., Norwalk, Conn. (2o83o). Great•· )!AURICE DE Joseph Wells, Captain Sixteenth Albany County Regt. New York Militia. grandson of Eiiphalet Lockwood, Captain Ninth Regt. Conn. Militia, Assistant LE BARON JAMES KASSON, Des Moines, Iowa (19471). Great-grandson of Commissary of Issues. James Kasson, private, Captain Bull's Company, Major Shell's Conn. Light H PEARSON LOOSE. Philadelphia, Pa. (20270). Great'-grandson of Horse. JOS;:,nes Wells, Lieutenant Delaware Battalion Flying Camp. ARTHUR HENRY KENNEDY, Minneapolis, Minn. (19938). Great2-grandson of ORGE ALBERT LOVEJOY, Spokane, Wash. (20561). Great2-grandson of Paul Reed, Commander of Privateer "Warren"; great3-grandson of John GE Ephriam Pratt, Second Lieutenant, Col. David Green's Mass. Regt., and other 2 Beatlt, Naval Officer for Port of Townsend, Maine; great -grandson of Andrew commands. McFarland, Captain Fourth Company, Colonel Jones's Second Boothbay, Maine, DWARD MALDEN LOWMAN, Lowman, N. Y. (20374). Great-grandson of Regt.; great•-grandson of Caleb Hodgdon, private, Col. Samuel McCobb's Regt. E Timothy Beers (Bears), private Fourth Orange County Regt. New York Mass. Militia. Militia. WILLIAM WAYLAND KENOWER, Huntington, Ind. (20138). Great-grandson GAR ALLAN LOWTHER, New York, N. Y. (20361). Great•-grandson of of James Purvia11ce, Captain North Carolina Line. ED William Lou;tiler, Commandant of Militia of Western Virginia. EMMETT L. KIDD, Ruston, La. (17468). Great-grandson of Jesse Miller, pri­ ALEXANDER McCLURE LUPFER, Spokane, Wash. (1861o). Supplemental. vate Georgia Line. Great-grandson of Casper Lupfer, private, Capt. David Marshall's Company Cumberland County Penna. Militia. PHILIP CONNOR KIDD, St. Louis, 1\fo. (15124). Great2-grandson of Augustus 2 Leftwich, Jr., Captain, Col. William Trigg's Regt. Virginia Militia; great•­ WILL RAY LYON, Albuquerque, N. Mex. (20477). _Great -grand~on of Nathaniel grandson of John Major, private Second Regt. Virginia trodps; great2-grandson Goddard, Second Lieutenant Seventh Company, Fifth Hampsh!Te County Regt. of Reuben Smith, private, Col. William Heth's Regt. Virginia Militia, pen­ Mass. Militia. sioned; great3-grandson of John James Trabue, Ensign Virginia Militia. WILLIAM HENRY LYON, Meriden, Conn. (20828). Great-grandson of Joel CHARLES LAWRENCE KIRK, Pittsburg, Pa. (20777). Great2-grandson of Doane, private Conn. Line. Jolin Gregg, Lieutenant of Foot, Penna. Continental Line. UPTON BEALL McCANDLISH, Westernport, Md. (D. C. 19724). Great-gran~· son of Anthony Walke, patriot clergyman, Princess Anne County, Va.; great·· 2 WILLSON WHIPPLE KIRBY, Denver, Colo. (20490). Great -grandson of John grandson of Anthony Walke, Member of Virginia House of Burgesses. Gipson (Gibson), private Ninth Conn. Line, Col. Samuel B. Webb. ROBERT OLIVER McCLINTOCK, Spokane, Wash. (20552). Great-grandson of CHARLES A. LAKIN, Manlius, N. Y. (20592). Grandson of William Lakin, William McClintock, private Eighth Virginia Regt.; great2-grandson of John private Second Battalion New Hampshire troops, Col. Nathan Hale. Mills, Captain Ninth Virginia Regt. GEORGE EVERETT LANE, Lynn, Mass., (20453). Great2·grandson of John SIDNEY SMITH McCLINTOCK, Spokane, Wash. (20554). Great-grandson of Lane, First Lieutenant, Capt. Stephen Dearborn's Company, Col. Thom:Ls William M cC/intock, private Eighth Virginia Regt.; great2·grandson of J o/111 Stickney's New Hampshire Regt.; great3-grandson of Daniel Carter, private, Mills, Captain Ninth Virginia Regt. Capt. Benjamin Sias's Company, Col. David Gilman's New Hampshire Regt.; HENRY MARTYN McCULLOCH, Lawrenceville, Pa. (N.Y. 20375) ... ?reat•· great•·grandson of Benaiah Colby (Coleb:y), Corporal, Capt. Joseph Dearborn's grandson of Eleazer Lindsley, Lieutenant-Colonel New Jersey M1htta and Company New Hampshire Continental troops. Spencer's Continental Regt., Member of New Jersey Assembly. WILLIAM ALEXANDER LANE, Guthrie Center, Iowa (20629). Great•-grand· GEORGE HENRY McKEE, Spokane, Wash. (20553). Great'-grandson of John son of Alexander Lane, private, Colonel Castine's and Colonel Willett's New McKee, prh•ate Sixth South Carolina Continental Regt. York Regts. CHARLES HATCHER McKINNEY, Brooklyn, N. Y. (20589). Great'-grandson GEORGE LLEWELLYN LINDSLEY, Portland, Ore. (19541). Great2-grandson of John Pa:rton, Captain Rockbridge Virginia Militia. of Silas and Abigail Halsey, hospital nurses at Morristown, New Jersey. GEORGE WARREN MADISON, East Greenwich, R. I. (18821). Great•-grand· 'THEODORE TRUESDALE LINES, New York, N. Y. (11220). Supplemental. son of John Allen, Commissary, Member of General Assembly of Rhode Grandson of Major Lines, Lieutenant Second Company Governor's Foot Guards Island. of Connetticut. WILLIAM E. MAGRUDER, Baltimore, Md. (20531). Great2-grandson of Zadock ROBERT CATHCART LIPSCOMB, Spartanburg, S. C. (D. C. 20443). Great•· Magruder, Colonel Maryland Militia and Member of Council of Safety. grandson of William Lipscomb, Fife-Major Eighth Virginia Regt. HENRY BREWSTER MARINER, Honolulu, Hawaii (20402). Great-grandson of BUCKINGHAM LOCKWOOD, Norwalk, Conn. (20829). Great-grandson of Eli· John Mariner, Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Pride's Company Mass. Militia; great· Phalet Lockwood, Captain Ninth Regt. Conn. Militia, Assistant Commissary of grandson of Winthrop Stanwood, private, Capt. John Kettell's Company, Major Issues. Nathaniel Heath's Detachment of Mass. Guards. OFFICIAL BULLETIN NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 39

CHARLES CRACRAFT MARSHALL, Sidney, Ohio (20390). Great2-grandson of GEORGE ALFRED MONTELL, Santa Cruz, Cal. (20167). Great3·grandson of Charles Cracraft, Major, Col. Daniel Brodhead's and Col. George Rogers Jede diah Dewey, Clergyman, volunteer soldier, "Fighting Parson Dew~y." Clark's Western Campaigns, captured with Lochry's detachment, prisoner at OHN CORYDON MORRELL, Boston, Mass._ (:o464). Great-grands?n ~f John Quebec. J Fernald (Furnal), private, Col. Jacob Gernsh s and Col. Joseph Pnme s Mass. FRANK WHEELER MARSTON, San Francisco, Cal. (20165). Great-grandson Regts. of Samuel Marston, private, Capt. James Wedgewood's Company, Col. 's New Hampshire Regt. AVI D A. MORRISON, Newburgh, N. Y. (13083). Supplemental. Great-grand­ D son of Johannes Moul, Jr., and of Christoffel Maule, privates Second Ulster SAMUEL INGERSOLL MARSTON, Alameda, Cal. (20164). Great-grandson of County Regt. New York Militia; great2·grandson of Jonathan Lau (L~·-•~) Samuel Marston, private, Capt. James Wedgewood's Company, Col. Henry and of J ohannis Ma~

TOWNSEND SCUDDER, Glen Head, N. Y. (2o8o1). Great-grandson of Henry WILLIAJ\1 HOWE SOMERVELL, Washington, D. C. (14908). Supplemental. Scudder, Lieutenant First Suffolk County Regt. New York Militia. Great•-grandson of lames Norris, Second Lieutenant, Col. Edward Cockey's HENRY JAMES SEELEY, Bridgeport, Conn. (20836). Great2·grandson of Maryland Militia. Caleb Nash, private, Col. David Cushing's Mass. Regt. EDWIN CONRAD SORNBERGER, Buffalo, N. Y. (20590). Great•-grandson of Giles Jackso~t, Lieutenant-Colonel First Berkshire County Regt. Mass. Militia. CHARLES NOYES SHANNON, Denver, Colo. (20489). Great•-grandson of Joseph Noyes, Colonel First Kings County Regt. Rhode Island Militia. ALEXANDER RAMSEY SPEEL, Washington, D. C. (20439). Great•-grandson of Philip L. Gree11awalt, Co,~nel First Lancaster County Battalion Penna. WILLIAM W. SHANNON, Youngstown, Ohio (20382). Great-grandson of lamts Militia; great•-grandson of Anthony Kelker, Lieutenant First Lancaster County Wilson, Captain First Regt. Penna. Continental Line. Battalion Penna. Militia. CHARLES SUMNER SHAW, Pittsfield, Mass. (20455). Great•-grandson of John ETHELBERT ROLSTON SPERRY, Columbus, Ohio (20388). Great•-grandson Barker, private, Capt. David Wheeler's Company, Col. John Brown's ~lass. of Peter Sperry, Colonel Edmunds's Virginia Regt., pensioned. Regt.; great•-grandson of John Lyon, private, Capt. Ebenezer Newell's Com­ pany, Colonel Symond's Mass. Regt. GEORGE E\.ERETT SPRAGUE, lynn, Mass. (19392). Supplemental. Great'· CHRISTOPHER HENRY SHEARER, Reading, Pa. (D. C. 20428). Great'· grandson of Jonathan Veasey, private, Col. Stephen Evans's New Hampshire Regt.; great3-grandson of John Bulfinch, Jr., private, Colonel Freeman's Regt. grandson of Christopher Shearer, Sergeant, Capt. John Diehl's Company Penna. ~!ass. Militia; great2-grandson of David Clifford, Jr., private, Captain Gray's Militia. 3 2 Xew Hampshire Company; great -grandson of David Clifford, Sr., private First ORRY MORTIMER SHEPARD, New Haven, Conn. (20837). Great -grandson of Company, Third Battalion, New Hampshire troops; great'-grandson of Oliver Thomas Shepard, Captain, Col. James Wadsworth's Conn. Regt. .lforri/1, Lieutenant, Col. Stephen Evans's New Hampshire Regt. BURCHARD P. SHEPHERD, Portland, Ore. (19546). Great-grandson of Amos R ENRY BREED SPRAGUE, Lynn, Mass. (16016). Supplemental. Great•• Spencer, private Albany County New York Militia; great•-grandson of Joe/ grandson of John Bu/finch, Jr., private, Capt. Robert Davis's Company Colonel Spencer, private Albany County New York Militia. Freeman's 1\fass. Regt. ' FRANCIS HENRY SHEPPARD, St. Andrew, Fla. (20676). Great-grandson of EDWARD ORR STAFFORD, Marquette, Mich. (20607). Great!!..grandson of Joseph Buck, Lieutenant Second Regt. New Jersey Line. l:.bene::er Lothrop, Captain, Colonel Freeman's Barnstable County Mass. Regt. DUNHAM BALDWIN SHERER, New York, N. Y. (20597). Great-grandson of David Sherer, private, Col. Joseph Cilley's New Hampshire Continental Regt. JOSEPH IIENRY STAGG, Bridgeport, Conn. (20838). Great•-grandson of Ag11r Curt1s, pnvate, Col. Samuel Whiting's and other Conn. Regts., pensioned. EDWARD LESLIE SIMPSON, Waterville, Me. (20192). Great2-grandson of Benjamin Simpson, private, Captain Haskell's Company Mass. Militia; great'· WILLIAM WRIGHT STARR, Bridgeport, Conn. (20839). Great'-grandson of grandson of Job Shattuck, Captain Sixth Regt. Mass. Militia. Caleb Hotchkiss, private Conn. Militia, killed at New Haven invasion July 5, THOMAS SLOO, New Orleans, La. (17470). Great2-grandson of Richard Henry 1779· Lee, Signer of Declaration of Independence. B ERN~RD LYNCH STAYNER, Boise, Idaho (Colo. 20491). Great•-grandson of GUY W. SMELSER, Seattle, Wash. (20558). Great2-grandson of John Fluck, W~l!•~m Hempstead, Second Corporal, First Company, Third Regt. Conn. private Third Battalion Penna. troops. Mthlla; great"-grandson of Joshua Hempstead, private First Company, Third Regt. Conn. Militia. ADDISON HENRY SMITH, West Springfield, Mass. (16561). Supplemental. Great•-grandson of Joel Day, private, Capt. Enoch Chapin's Company at Lex­ FREDERIC H. S'fERLING, Ja., Indianapolis, Ind. (20136). Great"-grandson of ington Alarm, and other service. Jame_s Brooks,_ private, Capt. Giles Mead's Company, First Regt. New Jersey Contmental Lme. FRANKLIN CAMPBELL SMITH, Pocatello, Idaho (Colo. 20494). Great-grand· son of Alexander Rogers, private, Capt. Jordan Parker's Company Mass. ARTHUR ERWIN STEVENS, Detroit, Mich. (19896). Great-grandson of Joseph Stevens, Corporal Thirteenth Albany County Regt. New York Militia. Militia. FREDERIC ESTABROOK SMITH, Ja., Pawtucket, R. I. (20651). Great-grand· CA RL~ON HICKOX ~TEV~NS, Greenwich, Conn. (20840). Great•-grandson of son of Preserved (and Eunice Wells) Smith, Sr., private Mass. Militia, pen· El1slra Steve11s, Artificer m Col. Jeduthan Baldwin's Corps of Artificers. sioned; great2-grandson of David Wells, Lieutenant-Colonel Fifth Hampshire LOUIS TILLOTSON STEVENSON, Pittsfield, Mass. (20456). Great•-grandson County Regt. Mass. Militia; great'-grandson of Nathaniel Cushing, private of Marshall Neu:ton, private, Colonel Cushing's Mass. Regt., pensioned; great•• Mass. Militia; great2-grandson of Benjamin Estabrook, private Mass. Detach­ grands?n of Tw10thy Fuller (and Polly Smith) Chipman, private, Colonel ment in guard of cannon at Lexington and Cambridge. Browns. and Colonel Ashley's Mass. Regts.; great•-grandson of Ti1omas Chip­ RALPH MANSON SMITH, Beverly, Mass. (20727). Great-grandson of John man, pnvate, Capt. Roswell Downing's Company, Col. John Ashley's Mass. Smith, private New Hampshire Militia; great-grandson of Jo/1n Wight, private, Regt.; great'-grandson of Stephen Smith, served under Ethan Allen at Ticon­ Matross and Quarter Gunner Mass. Sea Coast Guard; great2-grandson of dc;roga; great'-grands?~. of William Cooley, Captain of Granville Company Christopher Smith, private, Col. Jonathan Chase's Regt. New Hampshire Ft~~ Regt. M~ss. Milttia; great'-grandson of Tsaac lhnpman, private, Capt. Militia. Wtlham Cooley s Company Mass. Militia. NATIONAL SOCIETY, S. A. R. 45 44 OFFICIAL BULLETIN

GEORGE B. STI<;:HTER, Pottsville, Pa. (2o27I). Great-grandson of Peter Stich. RUDOLPH LINCOLN TITUS, Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y. (2o369). Great•· fer, private, Capt. Charles Gobin's Company Sixth Berks County Battalion grandson of Thomas Conklin, private Col. Josiah Smith's Regt. New York Penna. Militia. :Militia; great-grandson of Richard Conklin, Signer of Association Test, im­ prisoned by British in New York. GEORGE MYRON STONE, Waterville, Me. (2oi88). Great-grandson of Le,; Bowker, private, Col. Benjamin Tupper's Mass. Continental Regt. II.OYAL DREW ~OMLINSON, Milwaukee, Wis. _• Bennett, Committee of Inspection and Safety. York Militia. THOMAS BEALE WALES, Wellesley Hills, Mass. (20466). Great-grandson of PERCY KIRKWOOD SWAN, San Francisco, Cal. (2oi66). Great-grandson of Ephraim Wales, private, Capt. Seth Turner's Company, Col. Benjamin Lin· Robert Swan, Captain New Hampshire troops. coin's Mass. Regt., and Member Braintree, Mass., Committee of Safety.

ROBERT C. TARBELL, Columbus, Ohio (20383). Great-grandson of William 2 Tarbell, private Seventh Regt. Mass. Continental troops. PHILIP WALKEK, Washington, D. C. (7052). Supplemental. Great -grandson of Joshua Walker, Captain Eighth Foot Company, Second Middlesex Regt. 2 THEODORE CHARLES TEBBETTS, Lynn, Mass. (20728). Great -grandson of Mass. Militia. Joseph Woodman, patriot preacher at Sanbornton, N. H ., Signer of Test GRAHAM H. WALWORTH, New York, N. Y. (2o59I). Great-grandson of Ben­ Declaration. jamin Walworth, Quartermaster, Col. Isaac Nichols's Orange County Regt. FREDERICK TELLER, Chicago, Ill. (20285). Great-grandson of James Teller New York Militia. Captain Third Westchester County Regt. New York Militia. ' JOHN BROADFIELD WARREN, Cambridge, Mass. (20729). Great-grandson of TENBROECK M. TERHUNE, New York, N. Y. (2o8o2). Great'-grandson of Jed1

2 JOHN WEARE, Lyon, France (Ill. 20276) . Supplemental. Great"-grandson of WILSON WILLIAMSON, Baltimore, Md. (20532). Great ·grandson of , ory Pryor, First I:ieutenant, Capt. Thomas Harris's Company Twentieth Thomas Compson (Cumso11), private Eastern Battalion Morris County, New 8 Jersey, Militia. Battalion :Maryland Mth!ta. JAMES WATSON WEBB, Shelburne, Vt. (19218). Great-grandson of Samuel ABBOTT HARVEY WILLIS, Huntington, N. Y. (20582). Great•· Blachley Webb, Colonel Third Regt. Conn. Line, and on General Washington's ,randson of Be,.jamin H odgma~>, private, Colonel Prescott's Mass. Regt. Staff. R. WINGATE, Washington, D. C. (20429). Great2·grandson of ORiel WILLIAM SEWARD WEBB, JR., Shelburne, Vt. (19219). Great-grandson of Boyer, private Eighth Regt. Penna. Line. Sam,.el Blachley Webb, Colonel Third Regt. Conn. Line, and on General Washington's Staff. JACKSON WOOD, San Francisco, Cal. (20162). Great2·grandson of FRANK WELTON, Grand Rapids, Mich. (20609). Great2·grandson of StepJa .,, Samuel Jacksoll, private, Col. Joshua Wingate's New Hampshire Regt. Welton, Jr., Sergeant Tenth Regt. Conn. Militia. KI DDER WOOD, Baltimore, Md. (20530). Great-grandson of Amos RALPH ECKLEY WESTFALL, Columbus, Ohio (20387). Great-grandson of Wood, Minute Man at Concord and private Fourth Reg!. Essex County Mass. Abraham Westfall, Captain New York Levies. Militia ; great-grandson of Isaac (and Sarah Stickney) Kidder, private, Capt. Solomon Pollard's Company, Colonel Green's Regt. Mass. Militia; great2-grand· ALEXANDER McKAY WHITCOMB, Albuquerque, N. Mex. (20478). Great­ son of Abraham StickMy, Jr., Lieutenant Mass. Militia; great-grandson of grandson of Robert Whitcomb, Sergeant, Col. David Waterbury's Conn. Regt. ]onatha" Richardson, Minute Man at Lexington Alarm, Capt. Peter Coburn's Com pany, Colonel Bridge's Mass. Regt.; great2·grandson of Moses Richardson, WARNER GOODRICH WHITE, Buffalo, N. Y. (20587) . Great2-grandson of Stephen War11er, Lieutenant Second Hampshire County Regt. Mass. Militia· private, Colonel Bridge's Regt. Mass. Militia and Colonel Jackson's Continental great2·grandson of David White, private, Colonel Bailey's Mass. Continentai Regt. Rcgt. R LARKIN WOODBURY, Swampscott, Mass. (20467). Great2-grandson HENRY WHITING, St. Clair, Mich. (2o6o2). Great-grandson of Timothy W hit. of Thomas Elki11s, Sergeant, Col. John Glover's Twenty-first Mass. Regt., and ing, Minute Man at Lexington Alarm and Major, Ass't Commissary, Twelfth Commander Schooner "Spring Bird." 2 Mass. Regt.; great ·grandson of Timothy Whiting, Sergeant, Colonel Bridge's IDJ'u' " "'·~ ALBERT WOODS, Sewickley, Pa. (20262). Great•·grandson of Win· Regt. Mass. Minute Men.; great-grandson of Joseph Carter, Member of Com­ 1/troP Baston, Captain, Col. Jacob French's Regt. Mass. Militia. missary Committee of Lancaster, Mass.; great2·grandson of Elias West, Lieu­ tenant, Captain Waterman's Conn. Company New Haven Alarm. of Militia. CHARLES MARCUS WILHELM, Omaha, Nebr. (19247). Great2·grandson of Thomas Hyde, Captain Conn. Infantry. HENRY WORCESTER, Lowell, Mass. (20731). Great-grandson of ALFRED ERNEST WILKINSON, Austin, Texas (16675). Great-grandson of William T~tmer, Colonel Mass. Militia. J. WRIGHT, Kennewick, Wash. (t8624). Great2·grandson of Ece· RUFUS HAYMOND WILKINSON, Niles, Ohio (2o38o). Great-grandson of kie l Scott, private Eighth Conn. Continental Regt., pensioned. Jo,.atlaan Davis, private First Essex County Regt. New Jersey Militia and HERBERT WYMAN, U. S. Army, Fort Ethan Allen, Vt. (19223). Great· other service. grandson of Lemuel Reed, private Third Mass. Regt., pensioned. RUFUS HERBERT WILKINSON, Niles, Ohio (2o38t ). Great•·grandson of .lot~atha" Davis, private First Essex County Regt. New Jersey Militia and GRANVILLE YOUNG, Ja., Boston, Mass. (20457). Grandson of Samuel other service. Surgeon Eighteenth Continental Infantry and Third Continental Ar· BOWMAN MINER WILLIAMS, Albuquerque, N. Mex. (20522). Great•-grand· son of John Williams, Captain Eighth Regt. Conn. Militia. GENTRY STILLMAN WILLIAMS, Huntington, N. Y. (20599). Great•·grand· son of Gilbert Potter, Lieutenant-Colonel First Suffolk County Regt. New York Militia. JOHN FRANK WILLIAMS, Malden, Mass. (20730). Great•·grandson of Silas Williams, private, Colonel Sheldon's Conn. Regt. LEVI M. WILLIAMS, Walden, N. Y. (20367). Great-grandson of Amos Odell, private Seventh Dutchess County Regt. New York Militia. WARDNER WILLIAMS, Denver, Colo. (20487). Great•-grandson of Daniel Wil­ liams, Captain New York Militia.