The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1898-04-14
VETERANS, Sponsors, ,EI Al.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
FOR ALL OF THEM.
This Communication Should be Read
by Everybody Who lntende Going
to Charleston


HEADQUARTERS ). G.. Division,
United CO onfederate Veterans,
Charleston, S. c., April lst, 1898.
We have received the following
with the request that it be published:
For the guidance of Veterans
Sponsors and others, visiting Char
lesion for the Annual Reunion S. G.
Division, United Confederate Veter-
ans, April ~, the following infor-
nation is published:
VETERANs.-As the ceremonies COM
mence 1OA.M. Wednesday, April
27th.. and something of interest is
proposed for every hour of that and
the next day, veterans should arrive
not later than night of Tuesday,
April 26th. The morning train
arriving April eth, will come in
too late for the delegates to take
part in the first session of the Con-
vention. will be held in the German
Artillery Hall, Wentworth street
commencing at 10 A. NJ.
The hall, the largest in the City.
will not hold many more than the
delegates aud alternates. so it is pro.
posed to have a monster meeting
where all the Veterans, Sons, Daugh'
ter and their friends can gather.
in the afternoon, April eth, at the
Citadel. This meeting will be called
to order at 5 P. NJ. The Veterans
escorted BY the Sons and the 4tt
Brigade S. C. V. T., will march ur
to the Citadel. The parade will bt
formed on meeting street, right of S
c. Div. U. c. V. resting on Market
street, and will move punclually, moi
nominal. at o'clock. The follow
ing distin yuished speakers have beer
| invited to address this meeting: Gen.
erals Gordon, Butter, Hampton, Law
Bonham, and others.
The Convention will assemble again
in the evening at $50 o'clock. Apr
| %, the Convention will hold two ses
sions, one commencing at 10 A. NJ.
and the other at $50 p. NJ.
REGISTRATION ALI Comrades 'o1
S. G. Div. q. G. ", and other Con
federate Veterans, will register at tn
German Artillery Hall, and receive
their badges.
BUREAU OF INPoRMATIoN-Wil
be established at the store of }. )
Pinkussonn & Bros, 2S0 King stree
near Wenworth street, by the Y. NJ
B. l., whe will cheerfullY assist th'
Visitors in securing boarding places
and will give any other information
needed.
As the city will probably be yer,
much crowded, all Comrades are ad
vised to make their arrangements TO
board in advance.
FLAes.-Camps will please dis
play their Camps Banners in the Con
vention Hall, and carry the same il
the prade.
ANY historic BattleAag will b
upon the stage during the session o
the Convention. The bearer Of suci
Battlefags-not the Camp Banners
will report to Division Headquarter
Board Room, 1st story, German. Hal
Apr. ~, at 9.45. A. NJ.
LUNcH.-Lunches will be served il
the lower Hall, under the Convention
Hall, April, 9th and 2Sth, from 1
to 8 o'clock. The Daughters Of tn
Confederacy and other ladies vii
honor us by serving the Lun chez
These lunches will only be served
70 Confederate Veterans, wearing
badges; no impostors or others Wi
be premited, as only Confederat
Veterans are to be cared for by tn
Daughters of the Confederacy an
their assistants.
! SPONSORS AND MAIDS OF Honor
General Headquarters of Sponsor
and Maids of Honor will be at th
Mills House, Meeting street, eorne
of Queen. Ladies and gentleman
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