The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-07-17
d sD..Y .YERS IN
lANNUAL REUNION
RsT DAYS SESSION WAS A
GREAT SUCCESS IN EVERY
~ POSSIBLE WAY.
Il VISITORS IN THE CITY

Of Five Hundred Old Sol
z'sers Together With Many
by Addresses Were De-
'''
BE- Of gallant old
ssasa al sections
Newport,
gia di-
6'cloek
azunioSf together.
he raped for
court room,
GsSsf sTUfis are being held, un-
midnig1f last night It was a con
Aous round OF pleasura.for Bruins
6iek's many disting, guests.
flndeed, these old soldiers spent a
busy day. first cheering the speakers
who welcomed them to Brunswick,
then participating in the routine bust
q hess CT the various sessions, attend
ing special affairs arranged in their
honor and ending the day by attend
81 ing the reunion ball in the parlors OF
the Ogiethorpe hotel last night But
the strenuous day did not, to any
great M1tent fatigue these greatest
ighterAthe world has ever known.
and, thoHs the day was one of the
hottest s8f-sIle season the brave old
vets went through the nraahm OF all
j Exercises, watched The younger set
trip the light fantastic until after
5midnght, then retired and they viii
all be up and doing early this morn
ing. ready for the big parade at $50
O'clock
4 The Morning Session.
a The program Of the morning session
was carried out without hitch Of
any kind whatsoever The business
#before the meeting was disposed of
rs rapidly as possible and from 10
'clock until noon various addresses
n welcome and responses were deliy-
#ed After the opening OF the re.
5nion with a prayer by Chaplain Bur
9oughs, the roll call Of camps follow
r. after as'sieh Gen Davenport intro
heed Fopkins. who welcomed
- Brunswick on behalf
"a ~, ns Of Georgia, I
~ gory Of those who
-. they loved in the
IN II all history, is
',s.,'.a : Z eearts, but to you,
: -. 81 + 80 at fearful struggle.
~ Il ~' owe deeper debt.
XRylo, after the sur
-, - ttox returned to
1.,l4.'. ,... NICE the horrors OF
- 9'.-.st -, 80, Aperiod to build
.'e'''n "s.l pd brain a pros
hnd which now, aftx .'''O ~, = -
made our Southland i't'S
pus Of our united counf o'p9'
To live right Is harder 49, - ~
fer any cause on the bat - anS @
has been said, THE ca ~
eace are greater, more gloN
pore lasting than the cong y.
ar" Your lives since the cft
nc war have proved the truth on
saying.
A We appreciate most highly the CRED
ponor conferred on us in your haviu!
elected our city in which to hold'
onr reunion, and we trust your stay
ith rs will be enjoyed to the fullest
#xtent by each and every one OF you.
again bid you most hearty wei
ome.
Next Gen. Davenport introduced to
III the large assemblage Col r. Z. Dart,
the we'll known local veteran. who
Welcomed the visitors to the city on
#ehalf Of Camp Jackson Col Dart
Ssaid
4 Col Darts Speech.
N Ladies', brother veterans and gentIa
men: Feeling as do today it is but
proper that ! should place womaahood
|. first. for to their zeal and devotion
4 during that crucial test Of the arb.tra-
ment Of arms in the sixties. was
ehowD the highest the noblest. ex-
AmDlh Of human character Nor
we forget those Daughters Of
flfederacy who have taken up
Ark their mothers and grand
left-to forever porpetuate
Is left, memories Old com.
over and reco- mt vour brave
I'd those Of our comrades