The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-06
VETERANS LAST NIGHT.
THE REGTLAR HEEkLY MEETING;
or GEoRGE y. rfckETr CAMr.
Death Of Comradc Joncs-Arrancing FOR
the Louisa INSTRUMENTATION
From the Grand Commander.

Pickett Camp held its regular meeting
a, central Han last night with a very
good attendance of members FOR the ex-
tfcmc weather.
commander sullivan presided. and seat
81 with him was Commander James +.
Gray. OF Leo Camp
Prayer was offered by Rev. ". r. Tai
lcy. chaplain.
Comrado Andrew NJ. Gnl was reported
as having been quite I'M. though ne is now
much improved.
Comrado Dr. j. c. Trcvillian was also
reported as being in quite bad health.
Comrado Richardson was reported as
much improved.
commander sullivan announced thc
death OF Comrade T. w. Jones. Of Man
chester and said that "a detail from PicK-
cit Camp acted as pall-bcarers. The re-
mains wore inferred in MatTy Cemetery.
deceased was member OF Company Is
elliott Graysl. sixth Virginia regiment
ON motion the following committee was
appointed Co prepare resolutions on the
death OF 'omradc T. ". Jones. COM
races Lakewood. Lochr ana Woody
Past Commander Northcn submitted a
partial report on the Louisa reunion on
the ifth instant. Dnit members OF the
Camp and their wives viii go with tine
camp. Tho tickets will Doe 81 each.
lowing as the committee TO co-olcId'.
with the committee from the chamber OF
Commerce. the City touuct Lee camp
Jefferson Davis Monument Association IN
arranging for the reception and entcitai-
ntnt OF the United Confederate Vet erdu,
in Nay. 1896 Comrades Maury, Loehr,
Gates Northen. and Lakewood
TIE Gimp has been presented with a
handsome silk Confederate nag by Mrs.
r. y. Northen and IL will hereafter Doe
used on occasions Of the funerals OF de-
ceased comrades
Commando James r. Gray, OF Lee
Camp. was INTRODUCED ana maoe E.iy
pleasing address he camc 90 pay ms
regpsrts 10 The new Commando ana ~
the members Of the Pickett Camp. his
remarks were dpNltudt4.
COmrado I.oehr rendered 90 the Cami
the fun records OF the Pickett Division
Association He has occupied the post
ton ~ secretary Of the association since
its organization.
FROM TEE GRAND CoMMANDrE.
Ions communication was read 10y Ad
iufant McCuriy from Colonel ". a
smoot in which he says.
II must take this occasion 20 con
graduate every surviving patriot. ladies
especially for they have ever been "tn'
truest Of the true'D. on the revival II
this Southland-in fact. / must add II
The whole coniry-oof faith IN The truti
and Justice Of the Lost Cause for a'
time rolls on and the passions cool. righ
and Justice VIII assert themselves whel
the whole truth is told.
The Grand Camp at its last annual
meeting appointed e special committee
20 devise and inauguratc active meas
ures throughout the state for the pur
pose OF raising funds and otherwise as
sisflng in the erection Of "a mOnumen
10 that true patriot. President jefferson
Davis I desire here TO cah the specia
attention of every Camp Of Veterans
Sons of Veterans. and Ladies Auxiliary
or Memorial AssOciations-inQee o
every southern sympathizcr. 10 the fac
that the cornerstone Of this mOnumen
Will bc laid next spring. and now is IN
time for action. II we hope 10 succeed II
rearing "A shaft 20 that true patriot, VINO
as "a martyred sacrifice for the acts am
deeds OF the whole southern people, SUI
fsred so much.
NETTING or THE Z. C. v. ASSOCIATIONS.
"Tho next annual meeting of the Unite
Confederate Veteran Association will b
held in the city of Richmond Va. mex
May and the expense and labor OF en-
PERTAINING that association Will be born
by two Of our subordinate camps-R. r
Lee Camp No !. and George J.. Picket
Camp-and the citizens OF Richmond
generally.
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