The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1899-04-07

portion of tie city. The frat session
will be convened at 10 q. m. cn We'd
nesiay, May 10th, aud all delegates
must be present st that time to pre-
sent their credentials to the Commit
tee, and be assigned q place in the
ball. The addresses of Welcome and
other Confederate spee ches will be de-
lvsred ut this time Thursday, May
l 11th, the session will be held ut 9
m , snd at tho same hour on Friday
ths l2.h; au s stued ay tho 18th. All
Camps should be present promptly at
the first session.
6. PROGRAM: SOCIAL SIDE. Wed>
ncs!ay, My 10Th, is Cnar!eston's
Memorial Day, and visitors and hosts
will take part in special service th.t
afternoon in commemoration of the
Confederate dead. The parade will
be formed in the lower part of the
city, aud marched through the priuci
pie streets, about a mile, to the Audi
torium Building, where they will be
seated, and the Memorial Ceremonies
will take place. The u. s. g. V.
have been invitet to participate in
this parade and thess exerc ses, and
it is hoped that the Confederation will
make good showing Oh that cccasion,
and thus honor the memory of the
Confederate soldiers. The onteder>
alton will be formed in the same mai.
ner as in Atlanta, and take its assign.
ed place in the parade at the proper
time. Comrade Daniel l.. Sinkler, of
Charleston, S. c., has been appointed
Chief Marshal, for the Sons, and the
Division Commanders are hereby re.
quested to Immediately communicate
to these Headquarters the name of
s>me csmrade from their Division,
who will be assigned uader the Chief
Marshal, to form each particular d.
vision.
Numerous concerts and musical
entertainments will be given at the
Auditorium Building on various
nights of the REUNION, and Oh one of
these evenings the Sponsors will be
marched into the Auditorium Build
ing, escorted by a detail from our
CONFEDERATION, to take seats in tho
same, while various speeches of well
come are delivered.
Ga one of the evenings at the Audi
torium Hall, public reception will
be teudered by the Executive Commit
tee to all the visitors. The Daughters
of the Contederacy and local Camps
of our Confederation are arranging
suitable entertainments, which will
insure all pleasant time socially.
The Secretary of War. has thrown
open Fort Sumter and the other Forts
of the harbor to the Confederate Re-
union, and steamers will be run to
them every day and night, and op
portunities given fJr all to visit these
historical places.
7. SPONSORS. The Division Com.
mande,s are requested Immediately to
appoint Division Sponsor to repre-
sent their States at the Reunion.
These division Sponsors will be enter.
tanned at the Charleston Hotel as the
guests of the Executive Committee.
AS heretofore, all Camps Sponsors
will receive a most cordial welcome,
and it is suggested tbat they shouId
act as maids of honor for their Divi-
sion Sponsor, though it will be impos.
sible for the Committee to eutertain
more than one Sponsor from each
State. The Sponsor. .in-Chief will
probably be appointed later on, it deem
ed advisable.
s. HEADQUARTERS. BADGE. The
Official Headquarters Of the Confed-
erati>n will be on the First Floor of
the Hibernian Hall on Meeting street.
A committee of local comrades will
be appointed in charge of the same,
and the delegates, on arrival, should
report at oncs to this offic, and regis-
ter their names in the official book
and receive the official Reunion Badge,
which will entitle them to admission
to all entertainments and exercises.
The attention of the camps is called
to the beautiful badge, adopted at the
last Reunion, a design of which will
be found at the head of this order.
Camps are urged to provide their
the members with these buttons for
the Reunion, and orders should be
sent Immediately to these Headquar-
tiers, as it takes time to manufacture
them. The cost is $1.50 for the but
ton and SO cents extra for a ribbon