The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-24

the History Committee, which has been
prepared by its chairman, Dr. Hunter
Mcclure. and which Is said TO be q docu-
ment Of the deepest interest.
DR.. and Mrs. McGulre have secured
apartments at the Maple Shade Inn. Pu-
laskL. for the duration Of the reunion, ana
DR.. Mcclure will deliver his interesting
address on Stonewall jackson on me
night OF the 18th. The other. nights VIII
bs GIVEN M 10 receptions. The veterans
of pulaski. the Sons Of Veterans ana
the Daughters Of the Confederacy Wll VIE
with each other IN seeing that the VISITORS
have the grandest time Of their hNes.
Apart frCm the discussion OF the history
question. which Is sure TO be OK great IN
terest. there will be many other ma'leI7
Of moment.
PRESENT OFFICERS.
The present officers of the Grand camp
Who will no doubt be reelected, are:
John /. Williams. Grand Commander,
Winchester: Stlth Boiling, Flrst-Ldeuteh-
ant Grand Commander, Petersburg H. i.
Maurv. gecond-Lieutenant Grand Com
mander. Richmond; Thomas w. smith,
Third-Lieutenant Grand Commander, SUI
folk: Thomas c.. Morton, lnspector-Gen-
eral stanton; Washington Taylor quar-
termaster General. Norfolk; Rev T. y
T-ucker. Chapiain-General Nori-lks br-
1ohD : Powell. Surgeon-Generdl, OccO-
ouon. Thomas Elicit Acknowledgement
richmond: A. Moore, Jr., Aide-de-CamP
pcrryvile; Thomas j.. Ransom, Alde-de-
= Camp, stanton. don,
me History Committee. which has done
ouch good work IN the past, Is now COM
n..ed as follows: DIT. Hunter Mcclure
,cnairman). John J. Williams. Rev. j.. D.
t,gcker r.. S. b. Smith. John II. hume.
ce~tor r bishop. Rev. s.. Taylor MarNl'
~ H. Edwards. NJ. w. Lakewood, X. A.
brock James Mann, w. H. Hurkamp'
The James Breathed camp q. -
No. Ssl. Pulaski. Va, was oIs"."1'e
Sch & 1851. with a membership Oh
-1rtt four. If now has one hundred and
thirty members. The memDersI Ip j. com
.,scd mainly OF veterans from Company
= Folrth virginia Infantry. StoneWal
t,rfrade. company T.. Twenty-Fourth
VIRGINIA Infantry. Pickett DlN4sohi
COMPANY r. Ffty-Fourth Virginia IN
fantry- Company J. Fiftieth virginia IN
fantrv: and also representative from oth-
or branches Of the service. Ihe ohloeIs
~ tho camp are: james Maceil, Commah-
Tcr. q r. Teaney. Bird Gum, r. ID.
Gardner. w. II. Co.e. lieutenant coInhah-
Gers. J. r.. Miller, ~adiutant
Commander Macgll writes in the Con-
fe1crate Veteran;
The annual meetings are held on jan
nary 70 OF each year, In honor OF the brth
off Robert Il. lee and StonewaA Jack
son.
VETERANS PLEASURES.
We hold a two days -encanpment tho
later Part of August Of each year al the
Pulaski County fair grounds. Two DAYS
faions are prepared. and we remain over
night. Our amusements consist OF
apeeches and songs. We do our own
c-o0king-make real coffee-and have a
good time generally. winding up with a
sham battle. which an seem to enjoy. We
have an old Confederate ten-Dound can
non. which always performs It's part I'm
our e~ncampments. This is manned by the
sons of Veterans Of Pulaski. Al our
last September 1 and \ we
had over "a thousand present including
veterans. the Pulaski Chapter sons OF
veterans. and Flora Stuart Chapter
Daughters Of Confederacy, other citizens
and our invited guests. the Gen. c. c.
wharton Camp, L.. &. v, OF Radford,
Va.
SOME MEMBERS
The honorary members Of the camp are
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee. +. l.. ltosser and c.
q Wharton. Active members OF the camp
who held commissions In the confederate
states Army are; Lieut.. Col r. ID. Gard
rer. Fourth Virginia Infantry, Stonswsl
rr,gade. Can't. James ". Bosang twas
eoptured May %. 1864, and released July
25. 1889 and First Lieut.. James b. Caddel
OF Company G. Fourth Virginia Infantry;
Mai. W. W. Bently and Capt. Bird Gum.
Company Il Twenty-Fowth Virginia In