The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-25
YOUNGER VETERANS
GATHER At OGDEN
Utah Spanish War Survivors
Hold Session and Name Off
GERS for Next Year.
HAMPTON IS PRESIDENT
DELEGATION BACKS M'CLEARY
FOR NATIONAL CHAPLAIN.
(speclal II - TIerald -Repuhllcan.l

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Ogden, June 24.-Ungrizzied. but
handful Of Utah survivors OF the Span
ish war paradcd ogden streets today
IN IN annual eneamPment Members o.
veterans.
Tho Harry A. Young camp. No. 2. had
charge OF the encampment. acting as
hosts TO the visiting veterans. who
came up from salt Lake two score
strong The Ogden camp formed ia
PARADE line together with the mem-
2crs OK the DIX Logan post and marched
from the city hall square TO the
depot % welcome the visiting veterans
Augmented by the +. a. Nedgwood
camp. No /. and the William Fitz-
gerald camp. 40. 3. the procession re-
turned TO the business district. parad
lnS washington avenue from Twenty
titth TO TNFenty-third street and coun-
termarchinE to the city hall square
where the tirst meeting was called TO
order by Chaplain Harry J. Burgess
OF the william Fitzgerald camp, No
D. Mayor Glasmann welcomed the
eOldiers IN characteristics style paying
several high compliments OF patriotic
turn.
Judge A. r. Haywood OF the Weber
club likewise rendered the welcome OF
tho city and Invited the entire con-
tingent 70 make the Weber club rooms
their headquarters for the day.
Welcomes Younger Vets
Commander Thomas Lundy OF the
DIX Logan post, g.. A. r., spoke on
behalf Of the Civil war veterans, well
coming the younger men TO the city.
ale declared that before many years
the grand old army would disappear
entirely from the earth and that Il
was fast dcvolvinE upon the younger
army OF veterans TO keep alive the
spirit Of patriotism so long fostered
Appropriate responses were made BY
Elmer johnson Of the MedgwoOd
camp and George T. Kelsch OF the
The FOLLOWING appointments we're
made by State Commander McCreery.
outer guard. J: n. sayage; inner
credentials, Lee a Hurst r. Woolmsn
end ~. q. Granger committee on rCEO-
luuons, r. g. Sleater, g. r. kolsch and
g A seaman. committee on auditing,
g ~: Farrell. Elmer johnson and A.
on the adjournment OF the morning
session. the visiting veterans. with
their wives and friends. were whisked
20 the Eagles hall, where "A pork and
enjoyed, The Ladies' auxiliary OF the
Harry A. Young camp were the hos
tcsscs at the dinner.
The election OF officers resulted as
follows. state commander. w. q.
Hampton OF ogden senior vice com
mander, Gcorge T. kelsch OF Fort
Joseph Kright OF ogden. Inspector,
otto Hanning. Ogden sergeant, nj. g.
Jorsenson. salt lake ludge advocate
marshal. Robert Reid. salt Lake; ad-
1utant. George A. Seaman. ogden. ,
ouartcrmaster. Charles Mandel. ogden;
council Of administration. G. v. Sleater.
salt Lake, Elmer Johnson. salt Lake.
George Wardiaw. Ogden, Fred WOOL
man. Fort Douglas. $. A. Hurst. ogden,
Joseph Wcsslcr. Ogden g.. W. Bachel-
Tor, ogden. Curtis Willard, Fort Doug
las Delegates TO the national con-
vention. 20 be held in Denver, Sept
s. and s. George r. Kelsch, Fort
douglas. George wardlaw. ogden;
Ered Wooiman. Fort Douglas. and $
T. sexton. salt Lake Alternatcs, =
A. Hurst, ogden. i. J. Lynch. Fort
Douglas. +. r. Farrell. Fort Douglas.
l. i. Eek. Salt Lake
VIII support McCieary.
b a unanimous vote. a resolution
was passed asking Rev. q. W. Nc
Clcary 20 accept the nomination for
national chaplain at the Denver en-
campmcnt The support OF the Utah
dolcration was pledged for the race.
The oncampment concluded with a
Tousing meeting tonight In Eagles
Ha1i. largely attended by the public
The newly elected officers were in
stalled with simple ceremonies and
n musical program OF merit was en-
foycd. Campfire speeches by the COM
radcr was OF chief interest. Tales OF
the Philippines and OF Cuba were re-
told with zcst and the meeting ad-