. The Spirit of '76 : devoted to the principles, incidents, and men of '76 and colonial times . executive ability, of prompt dispatch, of alertness, of aversatility of intellect, enable him to act promptly and wisely atall times, and especially on emergent occasions His judgmentrarely fails him when prompt action i1- required ; he is n mag-netic man, capable of wielding an influence over the mindsof those who come in contact with-him. All thee attributespeculiarly tit him to control the affairs and preside over the in-terests of so large an organization as that of the S>ns of theAmerican Re
. The Spirit of '76 : devoted to the principles, incidents, and men of '76 and colonial times . executive ability, of prompt dispatch, of alertness, of aversatility of intellect, enable him to act promptly and wisely atall times, and especially on emergent occasions His judgmentrarely fails him when prompt action i1- required ; he is n mag-netic man, capable of wielding an influence over the mindsof those who come in contact with-him. All thee attributespeculiarly tit him to control the affairs and preside over the in-terests of so large an organization as that of the S>ns of theAmerican Revolution, aud 110 mistake can be made in electinghim President-General. Delegates—John Whitehead, Morrisiown; William II. Mur-phy, Newark; Henry L. [aneway, New Brunswick; EugeneVanderpool. Newark; Gen. James F. Rusting, Trenton; WalterChandler, Elizabeth; Frederick Frelinghuyscn, Newark-, T. >•-Williams, Newark. Alternates—William A. Halsey, John J. Hubbell, Philip , Cyrus Peck, Newark. John Whitehead^ President N. J. Society, S. A. li- THE SPIRIT OF 76. Mafcii, 1899 r^1. SILVER ASH RECEIVER PBESENTED TO EACH GUEST AT THE BANQUET GIVEN BY THE CONNECTICUT S. A. R., AT MERIDEN, FE1SRCTAKY 22, 1899. Connecticut Society S. A. R. Washingtons Birthday was never more fittingly observed inMeriden than it was by the gathering there Wednesday by theConnecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution fortheir tenth annual banquet. It was held at the Winthrop linteland was in every way a success. Over 20n Sons were present asguests of the John Couch branch. Their welcome to Meridenwas a cordial one. Among the visitors were many men whose forefathersnames are found in Connecticut history; whose aneestoiswere famed for their deeds of valor under the leadershipof Washington in the great struggle for liberty. At the Boardof Managersbusiness meeting eight new members were elected,which brought the total membership to 1,018. The new members are : C. W. Pickett, New Hav
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