The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-03
TO SONS OF VETERANS
GENERAL ORDER FROM COM
 WANDER WARWICK PAYNE.
Annual Reunion to Be Held With Camp Holtzclaw in This City November 13-14-Reduced
 Rates on Railroads.

Scottsboro, Nov. 2-{special)-Below is general order No. to the Alabama Di- vision. U. s. c. ":
 Headquarters Alabama Division. United
 Sons of Confederate Veterans. Scottsboro, Ala, Nov. 1, 1901. General Order Number 3.
 To the Alabama Division, U. s. c. V. No. 2. concerning our first annual State reunion to be held with Camp Holtz- claw, U. s. c. V.. in Montgomery on the 18th and 14th inst, Comrades Owen, from Camp Holtzclaw as a Committee on Program anc arrangements. Their re- port has now been received and accepted. w. will hold our meeting in the Circuit ner Washington and Lawrence Streets. aud the following is the
 '* ohicial Program. - First-Convention called to order by, late Commander Thomas M. Owen, Esq. of Camp Hoitzcfaw. Montgomery. second-lnvocation by Division Chap aThird-Reading of orders concerning reunion by the Division Adjutant, T. Syd- lnoy Frazer. Esq. Union Springs.
 Fourth-Appoirtment of Committee on 5 fifth~Report of committes on Gre dentials. and convention declared or .. sixth-Address of welcome by Hon.
 seventh-Response by Warwick H. Payne, Division Commander. after which he will take the chair and assume charge of the convention.
 E. .ghth-Motions and resolutions. \ Ninth-New business. Under this head will be transacted such business as prop eriy comes before the convention for at- stitution, appointment of standing com mittees, plans for closer organizatino and a more affective years work, etc., etc.
 .', General Information.
 The general reunion headquarters for the U. s. c. V. will be at the law omce { of Comrade James s. Fuller, up stairs, No. II 1-2 South Court Street, just to rear of Knabes drug store.
 A committee will be in constant attend ance for the purpose of supplying ins formation and attending to the wants of visiting Sons.
 Registration.
 All visiting Sons are urged to report at headquarters and register their names Hotel Accommodations.
 Reasonable accommodations can be had at the Exchange, Windsor, Clancey, Mabson. Fleming or Arlington Hotels:
 lnIOrmdJ1On aS LO pEtNdlO OVaA uAhS hou Ss can be obtained at headquarters or from Reception Committee at the de- pot on the arrival of trains.
 Entertainments. On the evening of November 1S in the rooms of the Commercial and tndustriai Association, Court S"uare. a reception will be extended the Veterans and the Sons of Veterans by the Local Mont gomery Chapters of the United Daugh- ters of the IConfederacy.
 This will fbe followed by special en- ftertainment to all the visiting Sons. given by Camp Holtzclaw. Its character and ali particulars will be supplied later.
 Parade.
 On the morning of November 14th. there will be a parade of the Veterans, in which the Sons of Veterans are expected '''' New Camps.
 Several new camps are now being or- ganized which will have representation at the reunion. all our old camps attend, and this our first State reunion is an as- sured success.
 Each camp will be allowed one vote for every five members and fraction thereof of three or over, and camps may send as many members as delegates to represent them and cast their votes as they may choose.
 and have this official program read elect delegates, give them credentials signed bv the Commander and AdJutant or camp and as early as possible furnish re- vised roll of officers and men, also names of attending delegates and members. to the Division Adjutant. T. Sidney Frazer. Union Springs Ala.
 The Division Commander announces appointment of his official staff as fol-
 Appointment of Official Staff. Division Adjutant and Chief of Staff, T. Sidney Frazer, Union Springs; Division Inspector, P. E. Cohler. Sheffield; Divis- ion Judge Advocate, Tennent Iomax. Montgomery; Division Quartermaster, Leon McCord. scottsboro Division Chap lain. Rev. Eugene Crawford, Eutaw; Di- vision Surgeon, Dr. R. Paul Jones, Scotts- boro. . all the roads for those attending the re- union. The Confederate Veterans have their reunion at the same time, and the hospitable and historic old city Of Mont gomery waits to welcome these two re- unions with true Southern hospitality. Comrade Thomas M. Owen and his Com mittee have exerted all their powers to complete all arrangements In Montgom- cry for the success and the social pleas- ure of our reunion. It now remains with the camps to say whether or not they can afford to fail in meeting the obliga- ton on their part of sending delegates:
 Let us all arouse 10 the reahzaion oL the Importance of the occasion of being present, of perfecting the closer organiza- tion of the Division for more effective and lasting work, and then while we wit ness the remaining heroes or our state, marching again to Dixie and the strains of the martial music, let us note how the thin gray line is growing fainter and fainter each year. let us feel more deep strurgle and then we will realize more deeply the obligations of our organiza- ton and her purposes. Fraternal, Benev- olent and Historical
 Warwick IT. Payne, Commander Alabama Division U. s. c. V.