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SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' MONUMENT.17
The officers of the association at present are C. C. Trowbridge, President; John Owen, Vice President; William A. Butler, Treasurer; Thomas W. Palmer and James W. Romeyn, Secretaries.
In the collection of the funds much labor was necessarily required, and in February, 1866, the Rev. George Taylor was employed as general soliciting and collecting agent, rendering valuable and faithful service.
In March following, General B. M. Cutcheon, of Manistee, volunteered his services in aid of the measure, speaking to the people in its behalf, and giving manly energy and successful effort to the cause.
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