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HISTORY OF GOODHUE COUNTY 243 deceased; J). 15. Seofield, deceased; John Danielson, South Da- kota: Joab Irish, unknown; S. Y. Cranson, Goodhue; William Bonham, deceased; Win. Doxy, deceased; Philip Yochem, Zuni- brota; Robert Parker, Goodhue; D. AY. Williams, unknown; R. II. F. Williams. Colorado; 0. T. Berg, AYanamingo; F. W. Lang- worthy. New York; Eleck Albertson, Zumbrota; G. A. Seitz, Rochester; X. ( '. Adams, Zumbrota; John Egan, Zumbrota; John Johnson, AYanamingo; Leander Watson, deceased. The twenty- fifth anniversary of the post occurred on September 16, and an appropriate celebration was held in the hall on September 18, 1909. In a speech delivered on that occasion II. M. Seofield de- clared that there are now forty members living, the oldest of whom is Captain G. G. McCoy, who is 85. Next conies H. M. Seofield and S. Y. Cranston, each of whom is 78. The youngest member is H. Eastman, age 63. The officers at the time of or- ganization were : Com., Ira D. Warren ; Sr. Y. C, G. G. McCoy ; Jr. Y. C, M. C. Morgan; chaplain, Ff. M. Seofield; quartermaster, AY. H. Squire; adjutant, II. W. Cooledge ; officer of the day, AY. E. Mosher; officer of the guard, O. A. Strand; surgeon, 0. H. Hall. The present officers are: Com., Josiah Lothrop; Sr. Y. C, 0. N. Berg; Jr. Y. C, A. Albertson; chaplain. H. M. Seofield; quarter- master, AY. E. Mosher; adjutant. X. C. Adams; officer of the day, < 'harles Leach; officer of the guard. J. C. Annis; quartermaster sergeant, X. L. Dickinson; Sergeant major, John Egan; surgeon, John Hemingway. Seofield Post No. 84, W. R. C, was organized April 8, 1892, with the following charter members : Mrs. S. E. Lothrop, Airs. A. J. Hall, Airs. H. P. Abend. Airs. AI. A. Cooper, Airs. S. AI. Hall, Airs. J. C. Seofield, Airs. S. X. Ward, Airs. J. C. Black, Airs. Julia Friedrich, Airs. Rosina Reenes, Airs. J. E. Alosher, Mrs. Rose Dickinson, Airs. AI. II. Linton, Airs. AI. F. Mann, Airs. Climena Blake, Airs. AI. L. Rust, Airs. E. AI. B. Seofield, Airs. Ellen E. Stacy. Airs. Cornelia Rogers, Airs. Alaggie AYatson, Airs. E. R. Canfield, Airs. L. H. Grover, Ena R. AYoodbury, Carrie A. Alor- gan, D. A. AYarren, A. J. Danse, Sophia Danielson, AI. AI. AYeather- head, Ermina B. Schofield, Alanda Eastman, Rose Eastman and Lothe Black. The present membership is thirty-four. The pres- ent officers are: Pres., Airs. A. J. Hall; senior vice pres.. Airs. AI. J. AYoodbury; junior vice pres., Airs. J. Friedrich; secretary, Airs. E. R. Woodbury; treasurer, L. AI. Judd : chaplain. Alary Adams; guard, Airs. L. J. Grover; pat. inst., Airs. S. E. Lothrop. Zumbro Tribe, No. 63, I. 0. R. M., was organized January 1. 1901, with the following charter members: John A. Johnson. Nels E. Koppang, Th. AYetzel, Edward Cain. Herman J. Teich, Fred Lohman, John 0. Finney. John H. Stenerscn, Peter Opem.