Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-09-12
By TELEGRAPH.
G. A. R. WEEK.
Programme as Corrected for National
Encampment at Washington,


DlDilsftett Sc :
Monday, Sept Ia.-Morning reception OF
.,r;xino veterans. Afternoon, inaugnra-
lion of reunion camp; department conn
r,sn,lers > o'clock. Ebbitt; board of direc-
tor. National W. r. c. Home, Ebhitt: Sur
yiyars Association, Benien Sharpsheoter,
City hall, Evening, council of adniu,ssra-
tian. Ehbitt, : O'Clock; national reception
Ia the W. X. G. LADIES of the L. 4. r. and
other organizations of patriotic women and
women and the c. A.. Il. at the ro,unda Of
the Capstol by the ladies citizens commit
tee. ; 80 TO II 80; national camp fire, Capt.
tol grounds, camp fire, Sheridan post, Con-
grega,ional church Il 18th corps, Grant tent !;
sad corps, Meade tent; qnaFtermasters-
Thomas tent: 18th corps. Sherman tent
Tuesday. Sept ao-Morning grand pa
rade. Afternoon, !, O'Clock, national coun-
I'll of administration. W. Il. C., Ebhitt.
Evening. fireworks. Monument grounds, !
10 o'clock. Reception at Calumet place
corner Clifton and Thirteenth streets, ~
W, Mrs. John A. Logan to the John A..
Logan posts of the United States, the de-
partments of the G. A. X. and W. X. Z. OF
illinois and others 80 TO | 50; reception
of the department of the Potomac W. H.:
c. toG, 4. r., W. X. c. and all kindred
organizations, 1927 street, to II; na-
tionaI campfire. Capitol grounds; sfh corps
armies of West Virginia. Grant tent;
Shields division. Meade tent; llth corps
sherman tent; 18th corps, Thomas tent;
reception bv Potomac corps, w. X. e., 10
tho ladies w. Il. {. and friends, Congrega-
tional church. 5 TO IL; reception by de-
par,ment of Massachusetts, 10 its friends,
Ehbitt, ) TO ;.
Wednesday. Sept. 2i-Morning, meeting
of ,ncampment at Albaughs, 10 o'clock ;
convention of w. K. c.. parade of the
uinn Veteran Union, escort, Sons of Vet
Grams. followed by meeting of national en-
eampment at Harrit theatre; convention
hdies of the G. A. H., Elks hall; conven-
lion Women's Relief Union, Luther Place
church; convention LADIES Aid to Sons OF
Veterans, + Street Baptist church, conven-
ton Daughters of Veterans, Foundry
church; convention c. C. Guards, Lemon
building. . to ll.3o A. NJ. 18th corps,
Grant tent: 10th corps, Thomas tent; 18th
corps, Sherman tent; I'D corps, Meade
tent; engineers, Shcriden tent; Reunion
Veteran Signal Corps Association, Law
school building, T. street, near Fifth.
Afternoon, 1880 to L. NJ, ID corps,
Grant tent; $50 to 6 Z. NJ, 9th corps,
Grant tent; 24th corps, Thomas
tent; 9TH corps, Sherman tent
9TH corps. Meade tent: concert by
| consolidated bands, Capitol grounds. 80 :;
parade of Pennsylvania reserves from 1873
+ street and reunion at Tenleytown. Even
| ing. reception by the President at the
White House; national campfire, depart
ment Capitol grounds, campfire, depart
ment of Potomac W. Il. G.. Congregational
| church; reception to the national ladies Il
\. r., Hotel Randall, TO IL: Vino
iaughsis, 1925 street; reception to the
daughters of veterans; campfire farragut
post at Mrs. Briggs place. 80; ist corps,
Grant tent 81 corps, Meade tent; 18th
corps, Thomas tent; army of kanaw ha
/ Sherman tent.
| THURSDAY. Sept % Meeting of encamp-
mcnt c. A. r.. national encampment n
| ion Veteran lnon. Morning. 4. NJ.
/ to II NJ, reunion National Ex-Soldlers
| Association. Thomas tent 9TH corps. Grant
! tent cavalry army of Potomac, Meade
tent: cavalry western armies, Sherman
! tent artillery Sheriden tent prisoners of
war. Thomas tent. Afternoon, $3.50 To j
| =. NJ, army of the James, Grant
tent: 9TH corps. Sherman tent
] 18th corps, Meade tent: 18th
corps, Thomas tent: provisional corps
army of cumberland, sheridan tent; $50
! 10 & =. NJ, army of the Tennessee, Grant
| tent United States colored troops, west of
the Alleghanics and east of th" Mississippi
/ Mead tent Evening. reception 10 encamP-
ment Mt pension office by citizens commit
tee; reception to Michigan people, Elk
| Hall TO II reception at Red Gross head
quarters. corner of Seventeenth and +
/ streets. ~ W. at $50, to the survivors OF
the late war and the various organizations
of patriotic women: 30 +. NJ, 18th corps
Grant tent.
I Friday. Sept. 81? 80, Sons of Veterans.
/ Grant tent: excursion to members OF the
encampmcnt down the river; excursion OF
/ MON cteran MON to River View, where
I ali-:lav campfire reunions will be held.
! Evening reception to the W. X. c. by the
I Indies citizens committee, Congregational
( church.
! Receptions and entertainments Sept
| 90. reunion of the 18th Ohio infantry, to
which the members of the 9th Kentucky in
! fantrv and the 18th Indiana infantry are
/ invited. at senator Manderson's residence,
| 1888 eth street, 10 4. NJ reception, Mrs.
/ Mary NJ. Husband, Mrs. Richard. and Miss
/ Z. Tyston, 1913 + street, : to 10 T. NJ;
reception by Mrs. Sarah c, Sampson l62o
/ 9Th street to II r. NJ.
I Sept u. Burnside corps I. Department
/ Potomac. w. r. c., reception, 80 Penn
svlyania avenue. from to : L. NJ; Lin
coin post and corps reception, Post hall,
Seventh and !. streets. Evening reception
4 Mrs. NJ. ID. Lincoln, 1910 X street, to New
! York state veterans, evening.
/ September -. Woman's National Press
Association. outing and banquet at Glen
Echo park, afternoon.
/ In the great parade, Tuesday. Sept 20,
the departments will be assigned positions
/ in the column according to date of organ
/ ization as follows