The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1905-11-04
GEORGIA SONS OF VETS


A spirited appeal to his comrades in
the State Of Georgia was made yester-
day by Comander-in-C Chief Thomas III.
Owen Of the United Sons Of Confederate
Veterans, In circular letter telling OF
the annual reunion OF thu 0eorria 'Di-
vision which IL to be held IN Macon,
November and .. On the same day
the Georgia Division OF the United Con
federate Veterans will hold its reunion
and in the same city.
The Commander-in-C Chief, whose
headquarters are In Montgomery, urges
all camps and members OF the sorrani-
nation to give their cooperation and
assistance in making their meeting the
most successful in the history OF the
division. He declares that every camu
In the Division should take on new
life and thus show to the world that
they prize their heritage and are will
ling to uphold the organisations which
stand for its perpetuation."
There are thirty-seven camps In Ceor-
gia and the Comander-in-C Chief appeals
to every son to use his energies in
starting the organization OF other
camps.
The letter about the reunion is as fol-
General Headquarters
United Sons of Confederate Veterans,
Circular Letter. e
ITO Camps and Members of the Geor-
gia Division, u. 8. c., and to Sons
of Confederate Veterans In the
State of Georgia:
"Comrades-The annual reunion of
the Georgia Division, will be held in the
city of Macon. November 8 and Q, in
elusive. The Georgia Division, United
Confederate Veterans will hold its re-
union In Macon at the same time.
Messrs. w. l.. Williams and 8. A.
Crump Of Camp Thomas Hardeman, No.
is, are special committee in charge
of the local interests Of the reunion !.
Business of great Importance will come
before the convention. including the
election of Division Commander the
reception of reports on relief, histori-
cal, monument and other Confederation
activities. and the adoption of some
specific work by the Division. There
will also be the usual social features
of reunion.
This gathering is one of very great
Importance, and the Commander-in-
Chief confidently appeals to all camps
and members of our organisation, as
well as to Sons OF Confederate veter-
ans who are not members, for their CO.
operation and assistance In making the
meeting the most successful in the his
tory of the Division. Your officers and
leaders are working heroically, but you
should rally to their assistance. Your
camp roll should be enlarged, enthusi-
astic delegations. sponsors and maids of
honor selected, and other preparations
made for attendance. Every one OF the
thirty-seven camps in the Division
should take on new life, and thus show
to the world that they prize their her.
itage and are willing to uphold the or
ganizations which stand for it's perpet-
uation.
The Sons OF Confederate Veterans
IN every locality where no camp now
exists should hasten to effect pre1im-
mary organization and select delegates.
Charter can be secured later.
Sons OF Confederate Veterans of the
Empire State Of the South, arouse your
selves! Show that you are worthy of
your heritage, worthy of the proud re-
cords of Barlow. Cobb, Colquitt, Evans,
Jackson, McLaws, Toombs, Walker and
Gordon, besides hosts of others, men
and women. who have made your an.
nails glorious.
Thomas NJ Owen,
Commander in Chief.
"Oficial.
will T. Sheeban.
Adj. Gen. and Chief of Staff."