Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-09-05
VERMONT AT G. A. r. MEET
Plans tor Ofheisl Trio OF Depart
ment to Saratoga Springs.

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Col. A, G. Brown, department eommah-
der OF the Vermont q. A. r., has an
nouneed the completion OF arrangements
for the trip TO the ilst national eneamp-
ment 20 be held at Saratoga springs, \.
", Sept. ola, in circular letter reading
as follows;-
"Aiter considerable delay in making
satisfactory arrangements with the
several lines interested, the department
commander is now enabled to make an
nouneement that an official headquarters
car or cars will start from Montpelier on
Monday morning, sept. 8, 10 be attached
TO the morning train leaving TO 20 wester-
ly at s'l5 o'clock a. m. This car will be
occupied by the department commander
and his stan, the department president OF
the Woman's Relief Corps and her staff,
the department president OF the Ladies'
OF the Grand Army OF the Republic and
her staff; also such delegates and repre-
sentatiyes as may find II most convenient
10 make Montpelier their starting point.
A special car win be provided by the Cen
/ trail Vermont railroad to start from White
River Junction on the same train; a
special car TO leave st. Adams on the TO-
I 81 train the same morning, as well as
extra cars from Richford and Cambridge
junction, II they should be found neces-
sary.
"upon the arrival OF the above named
special ears at Burlington a special train
will be made up at that point, which will
leave Burlington ahead OF the so-called
/ New York flyer, at little after IL
( O'Clock, noon, and will run through Ia
/ Saratoga Springs direct, stopping en-
route only TO take on those desiring TO &c
through TO attend the national eneamp-
ment.
/ "Those living on the lines OF the Bos-
I ton 4 Maine railroad will find ample
accommodations provided for all who
may find il most convenient 10 go
I through TO Saratoga Springs by that
road, going via Greenfield, Mass, and
the so-called Tunnel route. For rates
and other information, for those going
Z by this route, inquiries should be made
at the nearest railroad station.
4 sit is especially requested that all
delegates and representatives, entitled to
seats in the 4lst national encampment
should as far as possible, connect them
selves with the train bearing the official
headquarters car; but such as cannot
conveniently do so, are requested to re-
port to department headquarters, at the
United States hotel, ON their arrival at
Saratoga Springs.
.'The following rates have been guaran-
E. teed by the Business Mems association
OF Saratoga Springs. n. Y, an incor-
poration under the laws OF New York,
and by Wheeler post, No. 90, depart
ment Of New York, G. A. r. In the prin
cipal hotels without hath, two in room
"a per day each; with bath, % per day
each, strictly American plan. In tbs
smaller hotels according to rate and &C
commodations, two in room, 20 pc
day, $3.50 per day, and s2 per day
Rooming and boarding houses, lodging
80 cents, 75 cents, and 81 per day; lodg
ing and breakfast, 81, board and lodging
$3.50 and s2 per day. Meals at restaur
ants from 20 cents up. Where menl
cards are used the price as specified oil
them will be charged.
''The survivors of the First Vernon
cavalry will meet in reunion at Saratogs
Springs during the national encamp
ment, on Wednesday, Sept. IL, from II
to IL O'Clock, a. M, in Section ID Of Con
vention hall. All members of the regi
ment are cordially invited"