The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-04-05
CAMP HARDEE GOES
 OVER REUNION PLANS
Much Enthusiasm Shown At
 Yesterdays Meeting
DAUGHTER ON PROGRAMME
Head of State Organization Will De- liver Address To Veterans At the June Reunon-Gen. J. w.
 Bush Reads a Paper.

Camp Hardee United Confederate Vet erans. met in its regular semi-monthy session yesterday afternoon at o'clock in the rooms of the Commercial club with an exceptionally large attendance, num- Der of the Daughters of the Confectionery being present. The greater part of the business of the meeting concerned the re- union to be held In Birmingham in June, and the greatest enthusiasm was manifested Comdr. A. c. Oxford pre- sided.
 Chaplain NJ. II. Wells. chairman of the hospital committee, reported that arrange ments have been completed whereby the veterans will be granted one room in the Hillman hospital and space in the wards for two veterans when necessary. It was also reported by this committee that it is possible that one or two rooms may be granted at later date by the board of directors of the hospital for use by sick veterans
 The camp received letter from J. B.
 -bb in behalf of the executive com mittee of the Commercial club stating that the Commercial club executive commit tee had found that it could accede to the request of the camp that the presi- dent of the state organization of the United Daughters of the Confectionery be placed upon the reunion programme to de- liver an address of welcome to the vet erans at the coming reunion, and that an arrangement on the programme would be made in accordance. whereupon Camp Hardee adopted the following resolutions:
 "Whereas, the tireless energy, the un-
 
 help in time of trouble so freely rem dered to all Confederate soldiers by the Daughters of the Confectionery should be recognized,
 Therefore, be it resolved: That the said executive committee is hereby re- quested to so arrange the programme of welcome that a place be assigned to the Daughters,
 And, be it further resolved, that the ! accomplished president of the said state organization be invited to make the said 1 address"
 Comrade R. H. Hagood introduced a , resolution that the camp raise sufficient money to buy material to make a Hardee camp flag and turn over the money to Pelham chapter U. D. C., for the proper disposition. This motion prevailed Capt. Frank P. O'Brien then offered a reso- lution, which was unanimously carried, that three members of the camp guar antee the amount necessary to pay for the material, and this committee, consisting of Captain O'Brien. R. H. Hagood and B. E. McGhee was appointed Dr. o. T. Dozier made a motion that Pelham chapter, U. D. C., select speak CT for Memorial Day, April 26.-Camp Hardee will make all arrangements for Memorial Day at the next regular meet ing.
 The selection of a speaker to deliveu the address of welcome on the first day of the reunion, as requested by the execu- | tive committee of the Commercial club, was deferred by the camp until the next meeting.
 , Three new members were received by | the camp.
 l Gen. J. W. Bush read a paper on the | battle of Sharpesburg in contrast with ! the battle of Chancellorsville, two of the great battles of the world, for which | he was voted the thanks of the camp.