Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-08-04
G. A. R. ENCAMPMENT
pRoeaAm Foa WEEKS ooINos
Grand Parade, Tuesday. September
6th-Feur Days Of convsn-
tIons and Reunions.


$4,000 copies. II Is being distributed
to the G.3eG G. A. II. posts and conf
mandcrs Of the country. all the ma.
tional and department officers and
STATS. and TO the 5000 auxiliary organ
ixations from Maine 10 California.
Besides the Official program and the
line OF march for the grand parade. the
book is compendium OF useful infor-
nation for the thousands Of visitors
that are expected at the encampment.
Every hotel. rooming house and board
ing house In the city. together with sew
eral thousand private residences. tnbu.
lated. There Is a new map OF Denver
included. all the national. auxiliary and
department Headquarters are given.
and the most complete information Is
furnished relative to tho accommoda-
tions which the executive committee
has made for tho entertainment OF tho
delegates.
The program and line Of march fol-
low In full:
Monday, September 18th.
Arrival and reception o. depart.
meuts. posts. women's auxiliary orsnni-
cations, Denver 1905" clubs. distin'
guished guests. visitors. etc.
TuesdA,. September 6th.
Parade of naval veterans and mill.
tary organizations. 10 q. IN.
2 N. m.-Convcntion OF National AZ.
socintion OF Union Ex.Prisoncrs OF
War will be held in the Tabernacle
Twentieth and Lawrence streets. open
only to delegates and members.
The wcmcn's auxiliary OF the Union
Ex.Prisoncrs Of War will hold their M.
tional convention at the same time and
place. In the large and commodious lee
turc room.
7:3O D. m.-Campilrc Of Union cx.
prisoners Of war. In the Tabernacle.
to 10 y. m.-Rcccption by the Na.
tionnl woman's Relief Corps TO com.
mandcr.in-chief OF the Grand Army OF
the Republic In tho paIlors OF tho
Brown Palace hotel.
Wednesday. September 9Th.
Grand parade Of tho Grand Army OF
the Republic, ms set forth In the gen.
ernl orders Of the late commandcr-iu.
chief, Gen. wilmon W. Blackmnr.
Column moves nt 10 q. m. sharp.
Formation will be on Fourteenth street.
the right OF each department on tho
west side of Fourteenth street, facing
south. commandcr-in.chicf and stan.
right resting on Court Place.
Tho line Of march will not exceed
two miles In length. over level grade.
uHpnnlt paved bttccts.
Reception by the ladies OF the q. A.
r. 10 tho commander. .in.chief from 1880
TO $3.50 p. m.. in the parlors OF the
Brown Palace hotel.
National convention woman's Relief
Corps opens Mt s o'clock y. M. In Trim.
ity N. L. church. Eighteenth and
broadway.
Thursday. September 7th.
National encampment Of the Grand
Army OF the Republic Legislative
body), Broadway Thcntcr, 10 n. m.
National encampmcnt Of the Ladies'
of the @. A. Il. opens Mt s a. m. sharp
in Unity church. Nineteenth and Broad.
way.
National convention of the woman's
Relief Corps continued.
Luncheon served by the Department
Relief Corps of Colorado and Wyoming.
to voting delegates only. Of the na.
tional convention Of the woman's Re.
lief Corps In Trinity NJ. Il. church on
Thursday md Friday.
Luncheon served to voting delegates
only OF the national convention OF the
Ladies' OF the G. A. r. on Thursday and
Friday, In the basement Of Unity
church.
National convention Of the Daugh-
ters Of Veterans in the woman's Club
building. 10 a. m.
Reception by Daughters Of Veterans
to General King. commander-in.chief.
in the parlors of the Brown Palace ho-
tel, from s to 10 p. m.
Friday, September 9Th.
National encampment G. A. r.. con-
tinued in Broadway Theatre.
National convention W. r. c.. con-
tinued in Trinity NJ. e. church.
National convention Ladies' OF the
@. A. r., continued in Unity church.
National convention Daughters OF
Veterans. continued in Woman's Club
building.
Reunions.
Tuesday, September 5th; Thursday,
September 7th; Friday, September
Sth; Saturday. September 9th.
During the week entertainments will
be given in different parts Of the city.
consisting of numerous campfres, full
program will be given officially later
and daily in the papers.
Reunions will be held by about sew
enty-f1ve associations, such as army
posts, divisions, brigades. battery and
cavalry associations, regimental asso-
Citations, battle of Shiloh and Gettys-
burg survivors, blockading squadrons,
Berdan's Sharpshooters' Association.
Uniteu States Veteran Signal Corps
Association, Colorado veterans, Union
ex.prisoners of war, Iowa veterans,
Hurlbut's Fourth division army of Ten
nessee, National Association Army Mu-
sicians, MANNED Veterans Association,
New York Iron brigade, reunion Of col
ored veterans.
The w. r. G. and Ladies' Of the G. A.
r. and the Department of Colorado and
Wyoming will keep open house" dur
ing the week beginning September 4th.
Free concert by ten military bands.
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