Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-06
Wednesday, October 8,


10 a.m.-Parade of Grand Army of the
fepupllc and review by. the commander-in
chief. Ell Torrance and the President of
the United States.
A Noel Brakeman, chief of staff and
marshal of parade.
p.m.-Reunion of Sons of Veterans in
Sherman tent
p.m-Reunion of Army of the Potomac.
Grant tent 18th Army Corps, Sherman
tent; Prisoners of War, Sheridan tent: Ma
HaI veterans, Farragut tent: 14th Army
corps, Meade tent; Coles Cavalry, Mary
land Volunteer Veteran Association, Sth
Army Corps, headquarters tent.
p.m-Spectacular fireworks display,
with change of program.
to p.m.-Ladies of Grand Army of the
Republic, Mrs Emma Wall, national presi-
dent, and staff, will receive Gen. Ell Tor
rance, chief Grand Army of
the Republic, and staff.
to p. m.-Woman's Relief Corps Mrs
Calista Robinson Jones, national president,
and staff, reception to Gen. Ell Torrance,
commander-in-chiefo of Grand Army of the
Republic, and his official staff.
to 1870 p.m.--Womens citizens COM
mittee, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, chair
man. assisted by ladies of committee; Wo-
mans Relief Corps, Mrs. Calista Robinson
Jones national president and staff; Ladies
OF the Grand Army of the Republic, Mrs.
Emma Wall, national president and staff
National Association Of Army Nurses, Civil
War, Mrs. Della A B. Fay, president, and
stan; Daughters Of Veterans. Mrs. Eliza
staff; Ladies Aid Society, Sons Of Veter-
ans, Mrs. Ida Toner Miller. national pres
ident and staff; National Association La
dies Naval Veterans, United States Army,
staff; Women's National Association Auxil-
larry to Union Ex-Prisoners Of War, Mrs.
William Paul, president, and staff; Ma
tional Relief Union Veterans Union. Mrs:
Belle 5. Morgan. president and stan, will
receive the Grand Army Of the Republic,
Naval Veterans, United States Army, all
other veteran organizations and auxiliary
bodies
Thursday, October 8.
\ a.m.-Meeting national encampment,
Grand Army of the Republic, First Congre-
gational Church.
Convention National Association, Army
Nurses of Civil War, Washington Club,
ITO I street northwest.
Twentieth annual convention Woman's
Relief Corps, Church of Our Father, 18th
and L streets northwest.
Sixteenth annual convention Ladies of
Grand Army Of the Republic, Luther Memo
rial Church, Thomas Circle.
Thirteenth annual convention Daughters
Of Veterans Society Temple, 9th and G
streets northwest.
$50 a.m.-Convendon of Woman's Vet
eran Relief Union, in Concordia Hail.
8 to II o'clock.-Pontoon bridge building
by the Sd United States Engineer Battalion
at Washington BARRACKS (old arsenal
grounds, foot of'414 street,, under command
Of Maj w. NJ Black.
10 am, 5 .m!AReception a Mother Bick-
erdyke tent, Camp Roosevelt, by Mrs.
Emma Southwick Brtnton, assisted by Dr.
Caroline Burkhardt, Miss Carolina Ransom
Mrs. Susan O. Verplanck and others.
10 a.m.-Reunion offthe Army of the Cum
berland, Grant tent; 18th Army Corps, Sher-
man tent; 22d Army Corps, Sheridan tent;
Association of Shields Division, Farragut
tent; Pennsylvania Reserves, Sd Division,
9Th Army Corps Meade tent.
Army Corps and the Naval Brigade, con-
shutting the Army Of the James, in Grant
tent; 10Th Army Corps. Sherman tent; Goth
Army Corps, Sheridan tent; 10Th Army
Corps, Farragut tent; 7th Army Corps,
Meade tent.
$3.50 p.m.-Reception to visiting comrades
by national president, Mrs. Della A. B.
Fay of the National Association Of Army
Nurses, and stan.
to p.m.-Reception by Mrs. Roosevelt
to the delegates to the conventions of wo-
mems organizations.
p.msReunion 23d Army Corps, Grant
tent; 18th Army Corps, Sherman tent; LIST
Army Corps, Sheridan tent; Sd Army Corps.
Farragut tent; Engineer Corps, Meade tent.
pm-Reception to delegates to encamp-
ment of Grand Army Of the Republic at
Convention Hall.
Snm,-Receptlon to visiting comrades by
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Stanley. national presi.
dent of the Daughters Of Veterans, and
staff, at Society Temple
Friday, October 10.
Conventions will meet same hour and
place as on Thursday. Reception at
Mother Bickerdyke tent same hours as on