The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-10-26
HOSPITALITY
 TO VETERANS That isNTenor of Gen
 eral Order. MOBILE MAKING PREPARATIONS Full Information in Order of Gen.
 eral Harrison. Big Parade to Be Held Thursday, NO- vember 2s and Vets VIII Find
 Comfort waiting on nvery


 copies are being mailed to the mem
 bers of all camps In the State.
 The grand parade will be on No
 vember 26. Mobile, 1t appears iron
 the order issued. has extended tn
 best of her hospitality in taking car
 of the veterans this year. She in
 tends. according to all reports, to out do her former efforts as big host.
 The order follows: s
 Headquarters A aban'a Division uudt
 ed Confederate Veterans.
 Montgomery, Ala. Oct. 24. 1908.
 Oflce of the Adjutant General.
 General Order No. 3.
 1. The Eighth Annual Reunion O the Alabama Division United Corfed crate Veterans will be held in Mobile Ala. on the 24th, 18th and 26th dayi of November. 1908.
 ?. Delegates. Each Camp of thi! Division Is entitled to one delegate for every twenty members in goot standing, and one additional for q fraction of ten members; provided every camp in goUd standing saall bC eptiIJed :" at least two delegates.
 2. R0ilroad Rates. One cent pei mile. distance travelled, plus 25 cents excursion fares will apply from sta. tions named: Akron. $4. 30: Andalusia s3.35; Anniston, 6.20; Attalla, s6. 70 Birmingham. s5.55; Calera $4.75 Chlldersburg, s5. 30; Decatur, $7.50 Dothan, S6. 25; Florence, $T.30; Gads- den, $6.7O; Haleyville, $7.25; Hurts boro. $50 Huntsville. $S. %; Jasper $6. 40; Maplesville, s4.15; Meridian g. 95; Montgomery. s3.s5; Ozark, $5.70; Pell City, $6.2o; Selma, s3. 50; Shef- field. $7.70; Stevenson, $9. 20; Syla- cauga, $5. 50; Talladega, s5. 70; Troy, $4 90; Tuscaloosa, $4. 80; Tuscum bia,
 At all other points in Alabama not mentioned applications for rates should be made to local station agents. Sale of tickets will commence on Mo- vember 23rd, and will be good to leave Mobile returning up to and including, but not later than midnight, November 2S. All tickets will be limited to con- tinuous passage in each direction.
 {. Convention will be held in Lyric Theatre at 9 o'clock 6. m.. Tuesday, November 2A.
 5. Headquarters. The headquar- ters of Major General Harrison will be at New Battle House.
 6. General headI taetera, At German Relief Hall. up stairs, southeast corner Cont and St. Emanuel street, where Veterans will register.
 2. Hotel Rates. New Battle House, European--witheut private bath S200 per day and up; with private bath, sS. % per day and up; cafe in hotel building. 7t.
 Cawthon. European--Without pri- vate bath. $1.50 and up; with private bath. $2.5o and ID Der day. Cafe in building.
 Bienville. European-Without pri- Vate bath, $1 and up; with private path. $2 per 1ay and up. Cafe In 
 Bienville, American-Without pri- vate bath. $2 per day and up; with private bath, $3 per day and up.
 For reservation for rooms in above hotels apply to C.. B. Hervey. Mana ger.
 St. Andrews, European-Without pri- Vate bath. $1 per day and up; with reservations apply to Dacovich and sons. Cafe in building.
 s. Board and Lodging. Apply to Capt. A. c. Pickens. chairman, Commit zee on Lodging. In making applica- lions state how many will be of your party and if any ladies. how many; specify how much per day you wish to pay. Rooms without board from 50 cents to $1 per day. With board, $I.50 70 S2 per day.
 g. Free Entertainment. All needy Veterans will be furnished with free meals at German Relief Hall. southeast corner of St. Emanuel Ind Cont streets. down stairs. Free 'offee will be served throughout Mon- lay night to all Veterans arriving on he night trains. Three free meals a lay will be furnished on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday. breakfast at
 o'clock; dinner at 12 o'clock and sup Der at o'clock. No tickets will be eouired for these meals. All needy veterans wearing badges will be wei 'omed to the dining hall.
 Camp commanders are directed to 'eport in ample time before leaving lome the number of needy members 'f their respective camps who pur- Jose to accept the hospitality of the itizens of Mobile-this in order that bountiful supply may be prepared. free lodging will be fur ished to needy Veterans unable to ay for same.
 10. Badges. Delegates badges will e distributed by Colonel Harvey F. ones, Division Adjutant General at 'ivison Headquarters. New Battle Touse; official reunion badges at Gen. ral Headquarters. German Relief Hall. 1 pstairE. II. Parade. The grand parade will ake place on Thursday. the 26th time f mbly, formation and route will 1 e announced by general order in the Iobile newspapers. Tuesday. Novem- CT 24. 12. Information Bureaus. German | .elief Hall upstairs and at cigar store | f MT. Charles Hess. east side of Royal l etween Dauphin and St. Francis | treets. .pply to Mir. J. L. Ramsey, chair | arriages, $4; horses equipped. s2.50, | I4. "Veteran's Rest" The Mobile | hapter U D. C., will provide a Rest lg Place" for all Veterans. where cof- 1 ae and light lunches will be served | ,ee of charge. All Veterans are cor ially invited to drop in" and enjoy l ne music, rest and refreshments pro- ded for them. The location will be | efinitely announced in an order supp lemental to this. IS. The Reunion Committee of Mo | He invites not only the members of | eteran Camps, but all ex-Confeder- | tes, members of every chapter of U. l
 C., members of the Memorial As | ciations, White House Association | ons of Veterans, their moth CTS. wives | nd sweethearts. and citizens generally. attend this reunion. Mobile, always magnificent in her | invites Everybody" to ome.
 The special excursion rates are not ,nhned exclusively to Veterans but