Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1914 — Reunion of Co. A. Was Well Attended [ARTICLE]

Reunion of Co. A. Was Well Attended

The annual reunion pf Co. A., 87th Ind. Regt., held at Shelby Grant’s home west of town Tuesday, was well attended and the day was enjoyed very much by the old vets. There were 14 survivors of the company in attendance, T. A. Crockett, William M. Hoover, D. H. Yeoman, C. P. Wright, Marsh Rhoads, George Morgan and Shelby Grant of Rensselaer, and Col. E. P. Hammond of Lafayette, T. F. Downing of Little River, Kansas, M. J. Orcott of Hammond, John D. Timmons of Otterbein, J. M. McGinnis of Westville, C. A. Ball of Francesville and Mori is | Jones of Brook. Short speeches were made by Col. Hammond and Revs. Curnick, Titus, and Wright. A fine basket dinner was spread and a most enjoyable time was had by everyone.