| Show OHIO SOCIETY Eleventh Annual Dinner Held at Delmonicos New York Jan 16Thc Ohio society gave Its eleventh annual dinner this evening even-ing at Delmonlcos General Henry L Burnett the president presi-dent of the society presided while about him partaking of Buckeye cheer and hobuitality sat Governor Asa Bushnell I of Ohio United States Senator Joseph R Hawley of Connecticut General Horace Porter Justice Charles H Truax United States Senator Calvin S Brice of Ohio Hon Charles H Grosvenor of Ohio Dr Samuel A Elliott General Wager Swayne Hon James H Hoyt Hon Bellamy Storer Hon George R Blanchard Blanch-ard and Hon R W Taylor In all 130 covers were laid around six tables Others present were Mayor Strong the former president of the society General Anson G McCook tho city chamberlain FormerGovernor Beaver of Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania FormerGovernors LevI P Morton Mor-ton and Roswell P Flower of New York Mayor AVurster of Brooklyn Hon Everett P Wheeler and Cornelius N Bliss President Burnett introduced Governor Bushnell of Ohio as the first speaker Governor Bushnell said that the Ohio man had great trouble to escape the presidential lightning and that every Buckeye as a consequence had to carry a llghtnlnsrrod with him He was glad that Ohio had for her governor a son of New York and pointed out that his proudest feather was that of his birthplace birth-place Canterbury Hill Rome N Y Weve had a president of yours for four years now youll have one of ours for four years said the governor Senator Hawley followed Dr Elliott came next and James H Hoyt followed Congressman Charles H Grosvenor spoke briefly and General Horace Porter rounded round-ed up the speakIng |
