The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-04-30

/ Annual Meet5E3S Of Lc1@5 sra division Ia
be Held in This Ctr Hzz. Tuesday.
"Wednesday and Tls---azy- Inter
esting Program Prepared.
The twelfth annual session of the
Louisiana division, United Daughters Of
the Confederacy, viii be held in this city
on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Of
next week, May 5. 4 and 5, and promises
to prove one Of the most successful and
enjoyable annual gatherings in the his
tory of the organization. Some seventy
five or eighty delegates are expected to
attend the convention, and will be enter
tanned during their stay here at the homes
of many Of the prominent families of the
city. The business sessions Of the asso-
citation win be held at the Knights Of
Columbus Hail in Mississippi street. and
will be presided over By Mrs. P. j. Fried
richs, of New Orleans. state president Of
the U. D. C.
The entertainment program prepared
for the occasion comprises a reception
and dance at the K of c. Hall Tuesday
night an entertainment at the Gondran
Theatre Wednesday eight, and an histori-
cal evening at the Il. of C. Hall on the
final day Of the convention. Owing to
the limited capacity of the K. of C. Hall,
it was deemed Inpractieable to extend
a general ia tation to the public to at
tend the reception and dance on Tuesday
night. and formal invitations to the en-
tertainment have been issued only to the
members of families who viii entertain
delegates and to various other persons
who have assisted Hubert Treble Chapter
in preparing for the convention.
The entertainment at the Gondran
Theatre Wednesday night will be compIi-
mentary to the convention delegates and
members Of Hubert Treble Chapter, and
the regular admission prices-5 and 10
cents-will prevail for all others who may
wish to attend.
The citizens OF the community are ear
nestIy requested to decorate their resi-
dences or business places, to the end that
the city may present a festive appearance
Indicative in some measure Of the warmth
If its welcome to the Daughters and the
ieeree Of its pleasure at having them as
IS guests for their annual meeting.
FIRST DAY-TUEsDAY, MAY 3.
$50 p. m.-Openins Of convention, Mrs.
V. D. PARK, president Hubert Treble
'hapter No 307.
Prayer, Rev. J. M. T Massardier, chap
ain Hubert Treble Chapter.
Song and chorus. Confederate choir. {
Address of welcome, Hor. Charles 6
Iaurin, mayor of DonaldsonyiIle.
Address Of welcome. Alex Bloomen- s
:iel, president Donaldsonv5lle Progressive
Mon. :,
Address, Veteran Demephon Leblanc
ajor Victor Maurin Camp No. SIS, u. q &
Address, MajoE aagfi,l, Victor 5
/. Martin Camp U-7fs. S
Welcome TO delegates and turning over I:
convention to state president, Mrs. ". 3
Park. Z
Response, Mrs. P ]. Frisdrichs, presi-
mt Louisiana Division. United Daughters
the Confederacy.
Opening of convention BY state presi- d
mt
Report of credentials committee. q
Report Of auditing committee. =
Adjournment Pl
5 p. m.-Reception and dance at K. Of u
Hall. 81
SECOND DAY-NEDNEs0aY. MAY u
$50 a. m.-Business session. convention as
Il. tn
$50 p. m.-Business session. nc
5 p. m.-Entertainment at Gondran N
eatre, complimentary to members Of
convention and Hubert Treble Char ll''
l-''E lal
THIRD DaY-THuRsDAY. MAY 5. VI
$50 a. m.-Business session. an
$50 ?. m. Business session. On
p. m. Historical evening, convention
|, under direction Of Mrs. j. S. Alison a.
snrioo of tha T.6. NJ