The Ordway new era., 1905-08-04
G. A. R. ENCAMPMENT
PROGRAM FOR WEEKS oolNas
Grand Parade, Tuesday, September
9Th -Four Days Of convsn-
tIons and Reunions.


tIons and Reunions.
Denver, July 3O.-There was issued
from the headquarters Of the local OF.
ecutiye committee Of arrangements for
the Grand Army encampment yester-
day the ofiicial directory and program
for the September gathering.
The fret edition OF the book numbers
$4,000 copies. 1t 10 being distributed
to the G.326 G. A. r. posts and com.
manders Of the country, all tho na-
tional and department officers and
staffs. and to the 5000 auxiliary organ
izations from Maine to 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. tabu-
lated. There Is a new map of Denver
included. all the national. auxiliary and
department headquarters are given.
and the most complete Information 10
furnished relative to tho accommoda-
tions which the executive committee
has made for the entertainment Of the
delegates.
The program and line Of march fol-
low In full:
Monday, September 9Th.
Arrival and reception OF depart
ments. posts. women's auxiliary srgani.
cations. Denver 1905" clubs, distin.
guished guests, visitors. etc.
Tuesday. September 5th.
Parade Of naval veterans and MILL
tary organizations. 10 o. IN.
2p. m.-Convention OF National As
sociation Of Union Ex-Prisoners 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-Prisoners Of War will hold their ma
tional convention ut the same time and
place. in the large and commodious lee
ture room.
1880 p. m.-Campfire Of Union ex-
prisoners OF war, In the Tabernacle.
s to 10 p. m.-Reception by the Ma
tional Woman's Relief Corps to COM
mander-in.chlef OF the Grand Army Of
the Republic In tho parlors OF the
Brown Palace hotel.
Wednesday. September 9Th.
Grand parade Of tho Grand Army OF
the Republic, as set forth In the gen.
eral orders OF the late commander.in-
chief. Gen. Wilmon w. Blackmar.
Column moves at 10 a. m. sharp.
Formation will be on Fourteenth street,
the right OF each department on the
west side Of Fourteenth street, facing
south. Commander-in-chlef and stan.
right resting on Court Place.
The line OF march VIII not exceed
two miles In length, over level grade.
asphalt paved streets.
Reception by the ladies' OF the G. A.
r. to the commandcr.in-chieff from 1880
to $3.50 p. M, in the parlors OF the
Brown Palace hotel.
National convention Woman's Relief
Corps opens at s o'clock y. m.. In Trim
ity NJ. E. church. Eighteenth and
Broadway.
Thursday, September 7th.
National encampment of the Grand
body), Broadway Theater. 10 n. M.
National cncampmcnt OF the Ladies'
OF the G. A. II. opens at 8 a. m. sharp
In Unity church, Nineteenth snd Broad
way.
National convention OF the Wonian's
Relief Corps continued.
Luncheon served by the Department
Relief Corps Of Colorado and Wyoming.
to voting delegates only. OF the ma
tlonal convention OF the Woman's Re-
sief Corps In Trinity NJ. E. church on
Thursday and Friday.
Luncheon served to voting delegates
only OF the national convention OF the
Ladies' Of the &. A. Il. on Thursday and
Friday. in the basement Of Unity
church.
National convention Of the Daugh-
tors 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 8 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
G. A. R., continued in Unity church.
National convention Daughters OF
Veterans, continued in Woman's Club
building.
Tuesday, September 9Th; 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 campfires, full
program will be given ofIicially later
and daily In the papers.
Reunions will be held by about sew
enty-five associations, such as army
posts, divisions. brigades, battery and
cavalry associations. regimental asso-
Citations, battle OF Shiloh and Gettys-
burg survivors, blockading squadrona.
Berdan's Sharpshooters' Association,
United States Veteran Signal Corps
Association, Colorado veterans, Union
ex-prisonern Of war, Iowa veterans,
Hurlhut'p yonrth division army Of Ten.
nesse9s NAtioaai Association Army M
sictsan l9eine4 Veterans ASociatiol.