NEWS: Cambria Freeman; 5 Jan 1912; Ebensburg, Cambria Cnty., PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/ _________________________________________ Cambria Freeman Ebensburg, Pa. Friday, 5 Jan 1912 Volume 45, Number 1 [Most of this paper is extremely faded; only a few articles were legible for transcription] Veterans Elect At a recent meeting of the members of Capt. John M. Jones Post, No. 556, Grand Army of the Republic, the following officers were chosen to serve for the coming year: Commander: F. H. Barker of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment, P. V. I. Senior Vice Commander: Thomas R. Williams of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment Junior Vice Commander: the Hon. Edmund James of the State Militia Quartermaster: Edward Owens of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment Chaplain: Thomas W. Dick of the Twelfth Reserves Officer of the Day: William H. Davis of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment Officer of the Guard: David Griffith of the One Hundred and Third Regiment Sergeant Major: George Boney of the Seventy-Eighth Regiment Adjutant: John Gittings of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment Surgeon: T. B. Davis of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment Trustees: James M. Thompson of the One Hundred and Thirty-Third Regiment Thomas W. Dick and John Gittings: Representatives to Department Encampment in June William H Davis of the Two Hundred and Ninth Regiment and Hosea Evans of the One Hundred and Thirty-third is the alternate This post was inspected a week or so ago by Chaplain John Woy of Emory Fisher Post, Johnstown, and everything was found to be in a flourishing condition.