Proceedings of the Annual Encampment, Volumes 22-30 |
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Annual Encampment Applause appointed Asst attended Augustus H Auxiliary Battle Creek Bay City Benton Harbor Big Rapids capita tax Commander Chapman COMMANDER FINCH COMMANDER HENNING Commander Rogers COMMANDER RUEDISUELI Commander-in-Chief convention Council of Administration delegates Department Adjutant Department Encampment Department Headquarters Department Inspector Department Marshal Department of Michigan Department Officers Department Quartermaster Dept Detroit Camp died Duffield Camp elected Fred Frederick Funston George George W going Grand Army Grand Haven Grand Rapids greetings Henry Camp Higgins Lake honor Hotel installed Jackson John June Junior Vice Commander Kalamazoo Lansing mander meeting membership ment MICHIGAN UNITED SPANISH National Encampment nomination Number of Camps organization Past Commander Past Department Commander pension Petoskey Pingree Camp pleasure Pontiac present received Robert Rattray Saginaw Sault Sault Ste Senior Vice Department Soldiers Spanish War Veterans Spanish-American War support the motion thank Vice Department Commander visited vote William wish
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Page 85 - Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven.
Page 25 - That all hospital facilities under the control and jurisdiction of the bureau shall be available for every honorably discharged veteran of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine insurrection, the Boxer rebellion, or the World War...
Page 128 - I know, toward the sky. The sunshine is on my head. The earth gives me its generous sap, but heaven lights me with the reflection of unknown worlds.
Page 129 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me ! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark ; For tho...
Page 69 - Upon request, eilher in person or by attorney, transcripts, under seal, of any records of the offices of Secretary of State, Adjutant General, judges of probate, county clerks and justices of the peace, pertaining to pensions, insurance payments or annuities, shall, without charge or fee therefor, be issued to soldiers, sailors and marines of the several wars of the United States and to their widows or other dependents.
Page 23 - The clock of life is wound but once, And no man has the power To tell just when the hands will stop, At late or early hour. Now is the only time you own; Live, love, toil with a will; Place no faith in tomorrow, for — The clock may then be still.
Page 25 - The director is further authorized, so far as he shall find that existing Government facilities permit, to furnish hospitalization and necessary traveling expenses Incident to hospitalization to veterans of any war, military occupation, or military expedition, including those women who served as Army nurses under contracts between April 21, 1898, and February 2, 1901, not dishonorably discharged, without regard to the nature or origin of their disabilities : Protvld/'rf.
Page 26 - Provided, That preference to admission to any Government hospital for hospitalization under the provisions of this subdivision shall be given to those veterans who are financially unable to pay for hospitalization and their necessary traveling expenses...
Page 105 - ... (2) That where an otherwise eligible person is or hereafter becomes, on account of age or physical or mental disabilities, helpless or blind or so nearly helpless or blind as to need or require the regular aid and attendance of another person, the amount of pension shall be $120 monthly.
Page 61 - States shall designate one of the members of the board to serve for a term of two years, one for three years, one for four years, one for five years, and one for six years...