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Dept. Band G. A. R., Year 1883.
Re-appointed Dept. Band, Year 1884.

Geneva Cornet Band.

S. B. Camp, Solo Eb Cornet.
J. D. Jamison, 2d " "
C. D. Camp, Solo Bb "
D. H. Conant, 1st " "
J. Schofield, [sic.] Bb Clarionette
O. C. Houchin, Solo Alto.
A. B. Pavton, 1st Eb Alto.

J. H. Camp, Solo Baritone.
O. C. Merrill, 1st Bb Tenor
R. B. Spear, 2d " "
A. C. Neeves, Bb Bass.
A. J. Jones, Eb Tuba.
W. T. Barry, Snare Drum
Wm. Merrill, Bass "

Leader,
S. B. Camp.

M. D. Williams,
Drum Major.

Geneva, Neb., Aug 2nd 1886.

Prof. Bessey
Dear Reacher.

This morning
as I was drawing a bucket
of water I saw, what I took
at first to be a turnip,
lying between the dirt and
the boards of the [?].
I was some what curious
to know how it came
there so I took off the
board and found to my
joy that it was not
a turnip but the large
fruit of a fungus.

I removed it and also