Samuel W Emerson
Kentucky Post, Monday, 16 December 1895, page 5
OFFICERS-Joe Hooker Post GAR, elected officers for the ensuing year Saturday night as follows: Commander, James S McDowell; Junior Vice Commander, Louis Mullich; Quartermaster, W C McLean; Chaplain, William Foster; Surgeon, Mahlon Bolser; Officer of the Day, S H Maxwell; Officer of the Guard, John Walsh; Delegates to the Department Encampment, D J Hewetson, S W Emerson; Alternates, J S McDowell, John Baughman; Trustees, George E Currie; D J Hewetson. Public installation the second Saturday evening in January.
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Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 December 1902, page 9
DAYTON KY-Joe Hooker Post GAR elected officers Saturday night as follows; Commander Frank Wenz; S V C Louis Mullich; J V C Smauel Carr; Surgeon Joseph McDowell; Officer of the Day, Frank Kenzier; Quartermaster John Swift; Officer of the Guard, Eugene De Rose; Chaplain S W Emerson: Trustees, August Wueller, Geo Reno; Delegate to the Department Encampment, Eugene De Rose, Louis Mullich; alternates, S W Emerson and August Wuelter.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 25 June 1906, page 2
PENSION-Congressman Rhinock of Covington has secured pension for Samuel W Emerson, 151 Fifth av. Dayton Ky. increased pension of 410 per month from Feb 12, 1906.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 23 March 1908, page 2
NEW PENSION-Congressman Rhinock has secured the following pension for Samuel Emerson, Dayton, $15 per month.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 15 December 1913, page 3
ELECTIONS-The Joe Hooker Post GAR elected the following Saturday night; Commander, W C Tedrow; Senior Vice, Lewis Mullich; Junior Vice, E M Derose; Officer of the Day, Frank Wenz; Quartermaster, John Swift; Chaplain, Samuel Emerson; Officer of the Guard, Henry Otters; Sergeant George Snyder; Trustees, D E Schrieber, Jacob Knarr and H P McQuity; Installing Officer, J C Compton.
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Kentucky Post, Thursday, 29 January 1914, page 3
DAYTON-Joe Hooker Post GAR, installed the following officers last night; Commander, W C Tedrow; Quartermaster, John Swift; Chaplain Samuel Emerson; Orderly, Frank Wenig; Outer Guard, Henry Otters.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 11 September 1916, page 1
FLAG RAISING-"There is a proper time to fight and when that time arrives no one should be too proud to fight," declared Rev John Ervin Sunday at the flag raising at the First Presbyterian church, Dayton. Members of the GAR Junior Order and DofA participated in the exercises. The flag was unfurled by Samuel Emerson and Jesse Green, Civil War veterans.
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 2 March 1918, page 4
VETERAN-Samuel W Emerson, 82, Civil War veteran and member of the GAR lodge of Dayton, died Friday night at his home, 141 Fifth av. Dayton. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 pm with services at the residence. Members of the Joe Hooker Post of Dayton will take part in the funeral. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.