The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-04

In this connection, also, Comrade
j. G. Morris Of Charleston, S. c., has
been appointed chairman committee
on transportation. and camps will re-
ceivo full attention by addressing
HIM regarding railroad rates and
routes. This will be of great help
TO the members and they arc urged
to take advantage Of it.
Y. Meetings: Place, Time. Tho
sessions Of the reunion will be held
in the Hibernian ball, second floor,
Mecting street, just above Broad,
and in the central portion Of tho city.
The first session will bc convened at
10 a. IN. on "Wednesday, May 10th,
and all delegates must bo present at
that time to present their credentials
to the committee, and bo assigned Il
place in tho hall. The addresses of
welcome and other Confederate
speeches will be delivered ut this
time. Thursday, May lth, tho scs-
| sion will bo held ut 8 a. m., and ut
the same hour on Friday tho 18th,
and Saturday tho 18th. All camps
should be present promptly Mt the
first sos ion.
VI. Programme. Social Side.
| Wednesday,, May 10Th, is Charles.
toms Memorial day, and visitors and
hosts will take part in special sor-
Wee that afternoon in commemo-
| ratio of tho Confederate dead. The
| parade will be formed in the lower
part Of tho city, and marched through
the principal streets, about n mile, to
the Auditorium building, whcro they
| will be seated. and tho Memorial ccrc-
monies will tako place. Tho U. S.
Z. Y. have hcon invited TO partici-
| pnto in this parade and theso cxcr-
riscs, and ii is hoped that the Con
Celebration will mako II good showing
IN that occasion, and Thus honor the
memory of tho Confederate solIiors.
| Eho Confederation will be formed in
| Che same mnnncr rs III Atlanta. ard
take It's assigned place in the parade
| at the proper time ComrAdo Daniel
i
l.. Sinllrr Of Charleston, S. G., has
been appointed chief marshal for tho
| Sons, and thu division commanders
.rc hereby requested to immediately
communicate TO these hcudquurto ors
tho nulno of Sumo comradr from their
division, who will be ussignc under
oho ciiof marshal, to folm zach par
ciculHr division.
Numerous concerts and musical
entertainments will bo given at the
| Auditorium building on various
nights of the reunion, and on ono Of
hcSe evenings tho sponsors will be
marched into tho auditorium build
ing, escorted by detail from onl
| Confederation, to take seats in the
same, whilo various speech, of wei
como arc delivcrcd
On ono Of tho evenings at tho
auditorium hall, a public reception
lwill bo tcndorcd by tho executive
committee to all VISITORS The
Daughters Of tho Confcdcrary and
| local camps Of our confederation are
arranging suitable entertainments.
| which will insure all pleasant timo
socially.
| The Secretary Of War has thrown
open Fort Sumter and the other forts
| IF tho hnrhor to tho Confelrruto re-
union, and steamers will bo run to
thom every day and night, and OPP
portunltirs given for all to visit these
historical places.
| VII. Sponsors. Tho division com,
mandcrs arc requested Immediately
to appoint Il division spousor to
represent their States at the reunion.
Il so division sponsors will be en-.
tcrtainrd at the Charleston hotel az
the guests Of tho cxocutivo commit.
tcoY As heretofore, all camp spon,
1ors will receive II most cordial VOL
como, and it is suggested that they
should act rs maids of honor for
their division sponsor, though it will
be impossible for tho committee to
entertain moro than ono sponsor from
each State. The sponsor in chief
will probably bo appointed lator on,