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The History of
Genesee County, MI Online Edition by Holice, Deb & Clayton |
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NATIONAL LEAGUE OF VETERANS AND SONS. McKinley Camp No. 8, National Leaguer of Veterans and sons, a patriotic and beneficiary order, was organized, December 18, 1901, at G. A. R. hall, which has continued to be its meeting place. Among its objects are the inculcating a spirit of loyalty to the constitution and laws of the United States and the promotion of the welfare of honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines. McKinley Camp No. 8 has a membership of one thousand. |
| The meetings are held on the first and third Fridays of each month and the present officers are: | |
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Colonel |
W. H. Lingle |
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Lieutenant-Colonel |
E. L. Mills |
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Major |
Clark M. Johnson |
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Chaplain |
E. C. Marsh |
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Quartermaster |
P. H. Andrews |
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Adjutant |
E. A. Jennings |
| The camp holds its meetings on G. R. A. hall. | |
| The Ladies' National league, Camp McKinley No. 4 meets every second and fourth Friday afternoon in G. A. R. hall and the membership is one hundred and sixty. The officers are: | |
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President |
Mrs. Mae H. Martin |
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First Vice-President |
Mrs. Matie Bartlett |
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Secretary |
Mrs. Winifred Sluyter |
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Treasurer |
Mrs. Wiona Jennings. |
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History of Genesee
County, Michigan, Her People, Industries and Institutions |
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