The meeting adjourned to partake of an excellent dinner prepared by the Women’s Relief Corps of Richard Borden Post.
George A. Grant, Secretary.
According to vote at our previous meeting, the Association met at Middleboro, July 25, 1901. The weather was stormy. The meeting was opened by the president at 11 A. M. Prayer by the chaplain. Remarks by the president. The records of the last meeting were read and approved. The treasurer reported $16.68 on hand after paying the expenses of last year.
The election of officers was as follows: President—Col. Silas P. Richmond; Vice-Presidents—Maj. W. E. Mason, Capt. O. A. Baker, Capt. Linus Hayward; Chaplain Emeritus—C. A. Snow; Chaplain—John Gray Gammons; Secretary and Treasurer—G. A. Grant; Executive Committee—C. P. Lyon, B. S. Atwood, James B. Smith, Vernon Wade, Fred T. Maxfield, P. Cannavan, Leander Wilber, Edwin Haskins, Ezra F. Sampson, Uriel Haskins.
A collection was taken amounting to $16.08. A vote of thanks was tendered to the Y. M. C. A. for the use of their hall for the day. Maj. C. S. Allen of Whitman, and Thomas Waring of Fall River, were voted honorary members of the Association. It was voted that we hold our next reunion at Whitman. The meeting adjourned for dinner.
After dinner an electric car ride to our first Camp Joe Hooker had been planned, where the comrades reviewed the experiences of thirty-nine years ago.
George A. Grant, Secretary.