The herald., 1894-07-30
ENCAMPMENT ECHOES.
AN IMMENSE CONCOURSE OF
"VETS" AND VISITORS.
Interesting Memorial Services at tho Big
Tont-Soldiers' Home Day
Today Bugle
Notes.

OAMr L TOkT L rlSHEh, July Ao.- on'
terdsy the white wings of peace lowered
over Camp Fort Fisher. Although an
immense concourse of visitors streamed
into camp from every direction, the
members of the g. A. R., w. R. G.,
s. OF V.'s and ladies of the G.. A. R. en-.
tertained them right royalty.
Memorial services were held in the
big tent at IL a. M, Judge Buckles pre-
siding.
Miss Ada Cowles OF Pasadena de.
livered prayer and Past Commander
Edward Seymour OF San Bernardno the
oration. which was an able one. he
afternoon Miss Cowles delivered H. ad
dress.
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The following officers were elected on
Saturday:
A. F. Diel, commander; John w.
Francis. senior vice.commander; Pat
rick Calbert, junior vice.commander; J.
B. Summers, quartermaster.
Council OF administration Capt.
Thomas Brady, Whittier; Andrew ].
Bell, Ventura; j. Lee Burton, San Ber-
nardino; r. R. Harris, Santa Monica;
G. W. Harrington, Pomona; Thomas Lay
cock and Col. J r. Brooker. Los Angeles ::
Joseph Santongs, Compton; o. T.
Thomas, Charles Munson aud William
Young, Los Angeles.
The adiutant, chaplain and surgeon
are to be appointed later by the COM
mander.
The rosters of the various state asso-
Citations show an immense number OF
the veterans in Southern California.
The Pennsylvania association OF
Southern California convened at Fort
Fisher camp, Santa Monica, July 18. it
being it's third annual meeting. Presi-
dent w. II. Sallader WAS in the chair.
The roll call showed that two members
had been mustered out by death during
the past year. The resolutions of sym
pathy being adopted and the following
officers elected: w. II. Ssllader, (reg
istered) president; John HI. Shunk,
Pasadena, V. p; secretary to be ap-
pointed by the president. The presi-
dent was authorized to have manufac-
tured association badges in accordance
with the following, design: The Penn
eylvania coat of arms in bronze, depen-
dent from which 10 keystone in alumni
mum with the inscription ''Pennsylvania
Association of Southern California, /"
which Is attached to bar by satin
ribbon in blue, emblamatic of the state
flag. The proceedings, bylaws and
roster were ordered printed in psmph-
let form.
MONDAYS PROGRAMME.
The veterans go to the soldiers home,
where the members OF ths homo will
take care of them, showing them the
, place and serving lunch, returning home
in the afternoon.
Dress parade at 5 o'clock, and in the
evening the following will be the pro-
gramme, under the auspices OF John A.
Martin post:
Overture, Recollections OF ethe War-Home
band.
Introductory remsrks-Col. E. F. Brown, in
spector general, acting governor.
Address--Hou. J. J. Gosper.
Sung-Grace Remington Davis.
Comic song-Gus Williams.
I Original verses-John Daily.
Song-Home Glee club.
Comic sOng-McGarvey, sr.
song-Grace Remington Davis.
Comic song-Mcdarvey, jr.
| Bong-Home Glee ciub.
Mus c-Home band.
Grand chorus, America.
| Col. Z. +. Brown Will preside.
Among the members OF John A. Logan
| W. r. Q. here are: Mesdames JOSIE
Wilder, Laura Kirkbride, Margaret Pat.
ton, Clara Holland, Olive Miller, Mary
Walsh, Ida Glaze, Miranda Palmer,
Mary Walters, Flora Lathrop. Lydia
Gingsry, Perm Vennam, Jennie Reese,
Susan Jones, Camelia Church, Alice
Jones, Wilcox, Nsttie Livingston, Hattie
Mckenzie.
Tuesday will be Sons of Veterans and
ladies of the G.. A. R. day. In the even
ing there will be fine musical and
| literary programme.