The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-11-19
CAMP HARDEE TO
 HAVE \ NEW HALL
Will Occupy Quarters Adjoln-
 Ing the Potter Building
HALL TO BE FURNISHED
Comrade Reads Incident of Battle of Gettysburg-Handsome Volumes of Shakespeare to Be Sold for
 Benefit of the Home.

The regular semi-monthly meeting of Camp Hardee, U. c. ", was held yes- terday afternoon in the camps rooms in in the Linn building and important bus mess was transacted. P. M Vance read an incident of the battle of Gettysburg and Major Gorff delivered an address.
 The relief committee reported on the death of Comrade Longbothom, the fun eral to take place at Elmwood cemetery at 80 o'clock this afternoon.
 The hall committee made the slnswing report:
 After looking over the city and in- specting several halls we find and decide that the hall on the second floor of the Allen building on First avenue, between the Morris hotel and the Potter building, is the most desirable and accessil<e. Tn this hall we will be allowed to make any tered from First avenue. from Morris ave- nue and from the Potter building. We have closed the; contract, subject to the approval of the camp
 Daughters Will Aid.
 
 The camp will take possession of the new hall on December 1. 1sO5 The pres ident of Pelham chapter. U. D. C.. and Mrs. Charles G. Brown were present at the meeting and notified the camp that they had $50 to give to the camp for the purpose of aiding in furnishing the new hall, and offered their assistance in any other way possible, for which the camp returned thanks.
 The following resolutions were unani- mously adopted by the camp: Be 1t resolved That all ladies of the staff of General J. w. Bush. fourth bri- gade, sponsor, maids. ladies of the staff of Camp Hardee. sponsor. maids. artist and stenographer, the names to be men, tioned hereafter be made honorary mem bers of this camp and the position each lady holds in the camp shall be perma- | nent. (Signed A. C. OXFORD. Be 1t resolved, That the commander, ad- jutant and Comrade Oxford of Camp Hardee are hereby instructed to com | municate with the governor of Alabama and request him to appropriate an amount equal to the amount taken from | the soldiers fund by Commander Brooks l out of any fund under his control and that the said committee be instructed to communicate with other camps in the state and request them to join in the ap- | peal. (Signed) FRANK P. O'BRIEN. For the Home.
 1 Be 1t resolved. CD That John W. Snow, Esq, having rendered to Camp Hardee | two large, splendidly illustrated volumes | of Shakespeare to be disposed of for the | largest amount possible, 75 per cent of | the proceeds to be given to the Soldiers Home at Mountain Creek, Ala, and 20 per cent to Camp Hardee; that com mittee to consist of Hon. Henry B. Gray apt F. P. OBrien, Commander $. w.. Vance, Prof. s. l.. Robertson and Adju- | tant J. L. Darby to devise and direct the manner of conducting the sale of the said volumes, and disposing of the pro ceeds to be realized therefrom be and | Is hereby appointed The volumes will | be on exhibition at the Doster-Northing- | ton Drug company's store.
 | (2) Resolved, That the thanks Of Camp Hardee are rendered to MT. Snow | for his generous gift.