The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-05-21
COMPLETE PROGRAM
Of SONS Of VETS

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OF SONS Of Vets
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honor and chaperons, will be presented
to- the gathering by the Rev. John
Sterling Foster, Of Petersburg, Va. "A
fine brass band, composed of Sons OF
Veterans from Memphis, Tenn, will
hive charge Of the music on this occa-
sion, and It is safe to say that the
Auditorium will not begin to hold the
people who will wish to witness the pro-
ceedings. 1t Is predicted that this
ee.nt, In which the sponsors and Sons
take part, will be one of the most
beautiful and attractive features of the
whole reunion. AS there are no exer-
cises on the program of the United
Confederate Veterans for Thursday
evening, the presentation OF the
sponsors will be graced by a large
attendance of the Veterans and NOM
bers OF the various associations.
Grand hall.
Another occasion of more than usual
interest on the program Of the Sons
reunion occurs on Friday evening in
the Horse Show Building, when the
drill Of the Southern Gross Corps. OF
Memphis. Tenn, takes place, followed
at o'clock by a ball to Veterans,
Sons of Veterans. sponsors and maids
OF honor. which will, In turn, be fol-
lowed by fireworks and other enter
tainments on the grounds at lakewood.
Saturday evening the Sons program
provides for q popular entertainment
Mt the City Auditorium, rendered to
Confederate Veterans. Sons Of Vet
Grams, sponsors and maids Of honor,
| h% POLK Miller. assisted by his old
4 comrades from, different sections of the
south, and also by local talent, who
4 VIII reproduce familiar scenes In Dixie
before the war. including songs and
dances
General Thomas NJ. owen, command
Ing the Unitel Sons OF Confederate
4 VETERANS, will open his headquarters
lat NO, los West Main Street, opposite
the Jefferson Hotel, It which place al
members OF camps are requested tc
Register their names. with their loca,
and permanent address.
I Provision will be made at the Audi.
forum for reservIng seats for spon.
lsors. maids OF honor, matrons Of honor
land chaperons. who are expected t.
attend the business sessions OF the
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The Program.
Ihe complete program for the twelftl
4 annual reunion Of the United Sons 9
Z Veterans is as follows:
First Day.
Thursday, May. soth-mornInr ses
sion. o:3o o'clock. In the Auditorium
Building, Linden and Cary Streets -
= Call to order by E. B. Thomasor
c CO OF Camp n. Z. Lee, No.
n afss nd Mh9 briefly welcomes dele
- Invocation BY Rev. John w. Cald
: we'll, Jr:. chaplain-general u. S. c. v
: New Orleans.
y. Tournament organization, Comman
cant Ihomason turns the conventio
| commander Of the Second Brigade. Vii
sinia Division Brigade Commando
garrett turns convention over to jaime
e. Banks. Of Petersburg. commander {
the Virginia Division. Division Con
mander Banks turns convention owe
to George r. Wyman. of Louisville, Ky
. commander Army of Northern Wiz
ginla department.. Department Con
= mander Wyman turns convention ovt
8 to DR.. Thomas NJ. Owen, commander
| In chief, U. S. c. ", of Montgomer
Ala, who assumes command for Ii
reunion exercises. "
4. Roll call Of general officers ana
), camps Of the Confederation in nun
. SAASuA OIQcI Uy+s4 Tue uQJutant-TenerG
. AS the camps are called, the chairmu
OF each delegation Will answer AZ
promptly hand to the adjutant -gener
the credentials Of his camp. TO wllit
should be attached certificates shoy
n Ing payment Of per capita tax,
3 3 5. Appointments of committee {
: credentials TO consist OF one mem b.
e from each division.
y 6. appointment OF committee to e.
tend formal greetings to the Conve
= ton Of the United Confederate We
IA Grams
| 4. Convention will then recess, a,
the United Confederate Veterans.
Afternoon exercises. 2 o'clock,
s. Parade and unwilling of tho stat
to , Gsna s,ra,a j. Z, p 3; Stuart. Para
g form on Ninth Street, east side faci
.e west, right resting on CAPITOL Sire
q left of Band No. 2. following t
!, artillery. Address at tho statue w
u be delivered by General Theodore
4 Major A. r. Venable. Jr Acceptan
= of statute on behalf of tho city,
s. Hon. Carlton Mccarthy, Mayor, At 4
Y o'clock the unwilling will take place
d 8. Exercises at Hollywood Cemete
. At 4:i6 o'clock the march Of tho para
l. Hollywood Cemetery, an address \,
i. be delivered by Rev. William Dudl
:, Powers, D. D.
!" Evening exercises. $3.50 o'clock.
J. the Auditorium Building, Linden q
It Cary Streets
Music,
- 10. Call to order by James p. Ban
= commander OF Virginia Division.
?. II. Invocation by Rev, John w, Ca
le we'll, Jr,. chaplaln-general, U, S. G.
al ~. Dr. Thomas M. Owen, command
y in.chict, INTRODUCED BY Division Co
e. mander James r. Banks.
lie Music,
- IS. Formal address of welcome.
Z Hon. Andre% Jackson Montague.
u Richmond. Va,
/ Music,
= il, Response 10, the address Of W