The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-04-24
Not Dull Moment in Store
for Veterans, Sons of Vet
Grams and Members of Kim
dred Orders.
'>.,>,:Nr. SPEAKERS TO
SPEAK TO VETERANS
Parade Of Old Soldiers to Be
One of the Most Impress
i've Spectacles Ever Seen in
This City.

Final arrangement of the program
for the state encampments of the In
the allied women's organizations to be
held here May Il, Is and 19, is now
demanding the attention of the COM
mite in charge. A tentative progran1
was announced Monday by Demas S.
Coe, secretary of the executive COM
mittee.
According to the arrangements so
far perfected, there will not be a dull
minute during the encampment. In
addition to the business sessions the
executive committee has arranged for
several well known speakers of ma
tional prominence to make addresses
here during the encampment. Par
AIDES and receptions will also be pleas
ing features.
On Monday afternoon the special
committee, of which e. NJ Haas is
chairman, met and expected to com
plete the programs pertaining to the
camp fires to be held at the Coliseum
on Thursday evening. May IS, and the
public reception to be given in honor
of delegates of the G. A. r. and aux
iliary bodies at the coliseum, Wednes
day evening. The presentation OF {
flag to the high school by the Wom
ems Relief Corps will take place Oh
Wednesday afternoon, the opening
day of the encampment. The pro
gram will be arranged for this even,
at a meeting of a committee of the Re
lief Corps organization, with Prof l
S. Neff, principal of the high school.
The tentative program, which like
ly will be carried out, but still sub
ject to modification, as announced by
the secretary is as follows:
The Tentative Program.
Wednesday. May 17.-Arrival and
reception of officers of Indiana depart
ment, Grand Army; also chief officers
of the Woman's Relief Corps, the La
dies of the Grand Army, the Sons o
eterans and the Ladies' Auxiliary Sons
of Veterans
Opening of headquarters by chief of
ficers of each organization at West
colt hotel.
Registration of delegates and dis
tribution of encampment badges.
Presentation of flag to Richmond
high school by Woman's Relief Corps
During the afternoon of the first day
the annual meeting of the council o
administration of the Grand Army viii
take place.
Public reception in honor of dele
gates of Grand Army and all auxiliar.
bodies in Coliseum at o'clock in ev
ening.
Judge Comstock is to preside ant
Governor Marshall to deliver an ad
dress.
Thursday, May 1s-In the morning
the business sessions of the Crane
Army and the auxiliary bodies viii
open. Grand Army to meet in Coli
scum: the Woman's Relief Corps il
the Gennett theater; the Ladies of thu
Grand Army in the High School audi
torium; the Sons of Veterans in tn.
Wayne circuit court room and thu
Ladies Auxiliary in the superior cour
room.
Parade of the civil war veterans a
2 o'clock in the afternoon.
The campfires will be held in tn,
evening at Coliseum and at the Gen
nett theater. Commander Asbury o
Grand Army will preside at Coliseum
John l.. Rupe at Gennett. JOSEPH
Benson Foraker and General Warre1
Keifer TO deliver addresses.
Friday. May 19-Business session.
of the Grand Army and all aixiliar1
bodies. Elections of officers by eacI
and installations of same.