The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-10

It was announced yesterday that the big reception which the ladies' Confed- crate Associations will tender the visit ing Veterans Wednesday night, will be in the City Council Chamber instead of the rooms of the Commercial and h. drstrial Association. This reception will commence at 7:30 o'clock The Council Chamber will be tastefully decorated. the chairs and desks will be moved out of the way and the historic old room will be elegantly fitted up. The Committee of Camp Holtzclaw, Sons of Confederate Veterans, appointed to select a Sponsor, have made re- port. Miss Mary Kirkpatrick, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. J. A. Kirkpatrick, and granddaughter of the late Gen. J. T. Holtzclaw, has accepted the honor. Yes terdsy she appointed the following Maids of Honor: Miss Margaret Crommelin, Miss Rebecca Pollard and Miss Jean Craik.
 Camp Lomax Is yet hard at work per- fecting every little detail for the Con- vention. Yesterday Judge J. B. Fuller Commander of Camp Lomax, announced the appointment of a reception committee whose duties will be to meet the trains and escort the visitors to headquarters. which will be Judge Fulier's office on South Court Street.
 The committee is composed of the fol- lowing:
 c. A. Lanier, John G. Winter. John W. A. Sanford, E. G. Fowler, Paul Sanguinetti, John G. Crommelin, George C. NlIlldn BeTHey, IkODeTI OOlu- thwaite, B. c. Tarver, V. M. Fillmore. J. H. May. W. c. Fuller. George F. Mcdonald. A. J. Brooks. w. w. Screws. J. M. Falkner. R. B. Snodgrass,. J H. Judkins, J. c. Nicholson, w. A. Mo Bryde J. B. Gaston, George Ely, Thos. Raoul. David Johnston.
 Following is the official program in full for the two days of the State Conven- ticn:
 Wednesday, Nov. 18th
 AlA fha assemble at McDonald's opera house.
 At 7:30 D. m. the ladies will entertain all Confederates, sponsors and maids of honor at rooms of City Council.
 Thursday, Nov. 14th.
 All Veterans, Sons of Veterans, sponsors and maids of honor will assemble at City Building and form for parade.
 The order of march will be:
 First-Mounted police.
 Second-Chief Marshal.
 Third-Sponsors and maids of honor. in carriages. according to seniority of their organizations.
 FOurth-Band.
 Fifth-The Major General and staff.
 Sixth-The First Brigade.
 Seventh-The Second Brigade.
 Eighth-The Third Brigade
 Ninth-The Fourth Brigade.
 Tenth-Sons of Veterans.
 All Veterans who are not members of Camps are requested to join with camps or comrades from thsir County.
 From the City Building the parade will march up North Perry Street to Dexter Avenue. thence down Dexter Avenue to Court Square. around Court Square foun- tain and up Dexter Avenue and halt, when Division will be reviewed by the Major General commanding. from thence the march will be continued to cars ct Union Station and from thence be con- veyed to barbecue at Jackson's Lake, and return to city at o'clock D. m.
 No one will be permitted at barbecue except those who obtain badges from Committee at headquarters of Camp Lo- max.
 Camp Lomax requests that all houses, especially those in the business district of the city, decorate in Confederate col ors on the days of the reunion, next Wednesday and Thursday.