The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-02-23
( BRIGADE VETERANS.
In THE PEOPLE OF BELToN
AND ADJOuRNED.
"a. was Elected President.
~ the officers Were
| Given Life Terms.

rsxas, February 22.--Green's
.ruion was called to order this
i rs second days session. The
a,dcers we're elected: President.
r,,ds; Hrst vice president, d. d.
!. o. Beeville; second vice presi-
Collins of Victoria; third vice
". A. shaw Of Dallas; fourth
,<aeut, W. H. Browning of Lam
a Rankin was made secretary
RS. Wade of Elgln treasurer for
Kate Spear was elected to mem-
Misses Bertha and Ada Becker
s.m we're elected honorary men,
Miss Lidia Kirk was re-eleoted
~ Of the brigade" and was pre-
lance that was used by the
when 1t first went into service.
msslng the following resolutions,
Isolation adjourned to meet at
bead in 1901;
L,,sd That we tender our thanks to
[,,sas Of Belton for the hearty and
4, hospitality they have extended
3 extend TO the Bell county chap
E,lt,d Daughters OF the Contederaay.
k,1 County camp ~ our grateful
jdesgments for the splendid reosp-
[s,y have given us and to w. A.
! The mayor, for tender OF the keys
| elty; to Captain James Boyd for
l,ste and eloquent manner in which
keotion was rendered. The Daugh-
II the Confederacy, assisted by Prof.
Davis, have won our love and al.
[pr for the elegant and interesting
kinment on the night of the 2lst aud
Erry that We have not words TO ex-
our due appreciation of the same.
banquet! Oh, the banquet, how
and delightful we, In enjoying the
lhcent feast given US by Bell County
h, United Daughters of the Con-
lcy. Our hearts go out in gratitude to
G. Rankin for his able and con-
Us and loving, looking after the in
1 OF the association.
aved. further, That the kindly re-
10 ard treatment that we have re-
at the hands OF the ladies of Bel
may God bless them, forcibly and
ibly remind us that they are i'm
with the same spirit that was so
|ly exhibited by our mothers, wives
'weethearts In the dark days and
ous times OF the past and
. pleased to know that our beloved
lard, with It's cherished memories,
ever retrogade while that spirit is
lined
owing is the programme Of the c0n-
given last night:
Nights Entertainment in Camp
rters:
ii Lee. John D. Robinson
Il Jackson. C. Saunders
Il Johnston. I'd. F. Gray
Virginia. ...... Miss Jessie Dockum
Maryland. Mss Addie Wilson
Visitors in Camp. ..... Miss Aura
lie Herring, Miss Bessie Thatch-
Mrs. Louise C. Davis.
ndan,s, soldiers, etc.
Observation-Disclosures. Mackie
rg Tonight" (chorus) Kittredgs
tlon--"The Telephone Romance"
Pauline Phelps. Miss Addie Wilson
Old Kentucky Home, Good
sht" tehorus). -. Stephen G. Foster
tlon-'In Memory OF Major
.. Tom Green"-Edwin Hobby
Miss Bessie Wilson
Cry Of Tom Green's Brigade
sh medley (chorus) ..........
..,.......s o!olst, Miss Bessie Sparks
~ Drill--Academy Cadets.....
Corbin Smith, captain
Folks at Home" (chorusl-Foster
,..soloist, Mrs. Louise c, Davis
Conquered Banner
thsr Ryan. Miss Aura Belle Her Ing
Land" (chorus) ....... Dan Emmett
'itentanz ................... Gung
e, Sweet Home" (chorusl. -. . Bishop
,,........,. Second Regiment Band
Duett-"Short and SWEET
loTt.. .Messrs. Day and Miller
z the concert the brigade aad mem
4 Bell County camp 1872, United Con
te Veterans. and invited guests re-
70 the banquet hall, where a most
aous repast had been prepared by
aughters of the Confeieracy, and an
iDle season was had.
Lidia Kirk, the daughter of the
e, was present with Misses Bonnie
!. Annie Thompson OF Hempstsai and
2 Rankin OF Brenham as ma ds OF
Ses Bertha and Ada Becker OF Bren-
We're In attendance on the reun on;
y solo by Miss Ada. accompanied by
bertha on the plano, was a very
ng feature added to the programme
= nights concert.
music by the Second regiment band
cen a notable feature OF the occa-
'neir music has been much enjoyed
lovers Of music.
sair. G. A. King OF Marlin and Mr..
. Uncle joel Rolf OF Brennan are
q at the reunion.
'all hgure of John Williams, ia
ssout, Is present; ne is six feet six
hlgn, very slender and erect, with
dr noWlng down below his shout