Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-06-15
THE GRAND ARMY.
HOLDS ITS TWELFTH ENCAMP-
MENT IN THE CITY,

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WASHINGTON AND ALASKA,
! GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
SEATTLE, June IL, 1919.
GENERAL ORDERS
No. ii.
!. The twelfth annual encampment
of the Grand Army of the Republic,
Department OF Washington and Alaska,
the ninth annual convention OF the
Woman's Relief Corps, Department OF
Washington, the fifth annual encamp-
ment of the Sons OF Veterans, Division
of Washington, and the first annual
convention of the Ladies Aid Society,
will be held at Olympia, commencing
Wednesday, June 90, 1894, exactly II
years from the date OF the first Grand
Army encampment at Olympia.
III. The places of meeting will be as
follows:
Encampment, Grand Army OF the
Republic, at Olympia Theater.
Encampment, Sons of Veterans, at
Odd Fellows Temple.
Convention, Woman's Relief Corps,
at Grand Army Hall.
Convention. Ladies' Aid Society, at
Woodruff Hall.
III. Department headquarters of
the q. A. r., the w. r. c.; division
headquarters of the S. of V. and head
quarters of the Ladies' Aid Society and
Daughters OF Veterans will be at the
Olympia Hotel. General headquarters
for all the organizations and headquar-
tiers of the Reception Committee will
be at the Stuart block. All persons
are requested to register here upon ar
rival, and all who have not secured
accommodations in advance will be
assigned to quarters by the Reception
Committee, OF which Mr.. II. A. Nc
Nair ia Chairman.
Rates at the Olympia Hotel will be
$3.50 per day, American plan. Other
hotels and lodging houses, best double
beds % cents each, meals % cents
each.
Quarters for comrades who furnish
their own blankets will be furnished
free of expense in tents or new clean
rooms.
w. The following order OF proceed
ings will be observed unless otherwise
determined by the encampment.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 90.
10A. M.-Meeting OF council OF ad-
ministration.
$50 p. M.-Assembling OF encamp-
ment. Report of Committee on Gre
dentials. Reports of officers. APP
pointment OF committees. New bus
mess.
6 80 p. M.-Parade under the direc-
ton of w. F. Taylor, Post No. A, Chief
of Staff.
$50 p. M.-Camp-fre.
THURSDAY, JUNE 81.
ga. M.-Council of administration.
10 M.-Encampment. New bus
mess. Reports Of committees. Good
Of the order.
2P. M.-Encampment. Exemplif.
cation of ritual by Geo. H. Thomas
Post No. 5. Unfinished business. New
business. Reports of committees.
4P. M.-Seleciion of place of next
encampment. Election of officers.
Unfinished business.
$50 P. M.-Play, 1.-THE Spy OF At
lants."
FRIDAY, JUNE %.
$40 A. M.-Public installation OF Of.
ficers of all organizations.
lP. M.-Excursion and clam-bake.
9P. M-Grand ball.
V. The following details for the
encampment are announced:
Acting Assistant Adjutants General
j. P. Crawford, Post No. l; c. S.
Eichholtz, Post No. 6, and ]. L. Cres-
son, Post No. 81.
Officer OF the Day-W. S. Bedford,
Post No. 5.
Officer of the Guard-H. F. Young,
Post No. 5.
Outer Guards-S. J. Sergeant and
E. S. Baker, Post No. 5.
Inner Guards-Geo. E. HIGGINS and
F. Riesanweler, Post No. 5.
Orderlies-W. w. Work and Delano
Myers, Post No. 5.
i vi. The following committees are
announced:
On reports OF the Assistant Adjutant
General and Assistant Quartermaster
General-The Council of Administers
ton.
On Credentials-The Assistant Ad.
Ijutant General, c. III. Holmes, Post
No. 6; ]. +. Mclean, Post No. 4; G.
w. Denny, Post No. Z, and Max San
ford, Post No. GO.
On Resolutions-S. w. Clark, Post
No. L; Norman Buck, Post No. 8; ].
N. Scott, Post No. Is; 10. Wilson,
Post No. 43, and P. ]. Knapp, Post
No. SO.
On Commanders Address-W. H.
WiscOmbe, Post No. Al; w. H. Nash,
Post No. 2; j. L. Brown, Post No. IL /;
w. J. Alexander, Post No. 81, and B.
B. Bronson, Post No. A.
On Woman's Relief Corps. w.
Langley, Post No. 81; J. S. Watson,
Post No. A. and o. v. Davis, Post
No. %.
On Sons OF Veterans-T. NJ. Young,
Post No. /; L. B. Strayer, Post No. 6;
Amos Brown, Post No. 81; ID. F. De-
catur, Post No. 35, and ]. H. Levee,
Post No. 5.
VII. George H. Thomas Post No. 5,
together with its allied orders, and the
citizens of Olympia generally, will
give all who may come warm recep-
ton and a hearty welcome. The ac-
commodations will be ample, and no
efforts will be spared to make the &C.
casion thoroughly enjoyable.
VIII. In addition to transportation
facilities mentioned in circular No. 5,
special boats will leave Seattle and
Tacoma on Wednesday morning in
time to be at the opening OF the en-
campment. Round trip ticket from
Seattle. 81; from Tacoma, 80 cents.
TX. Posts are requested to appear at
the parade as organizations as far as
possible. Aides-de-Camp are requested
to report to w. F. Taylor, Chief OF
Staff, at the Stuart block.
X. In order to present to the en-.
campment the true condition of the