The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1913-05-08
ARRANGING FOR
THE ENCAMPMENT

will be in the High school assembly
hall
The w. r. c. headquarters will be
at the Riverside hotel; their meeting
place will be at the Odd Fellows hall.
The Sons of Veterans headquarters
will be at the Riverside hotel; their
meeting place, Beebe's hall.
The Ladies of the G. A. r. will
have headquarters at the Overland ho-
tel; their meeting place, Harmony
hall.
The Army Nurses will have head
quarters at the Overland hotel; their
place of meeting will be the reception
hall in the Overland hotel.
The Daughters of Veterans head
quarters will be at the Golden hotel.
their place of meeting the Second
Odd Fellows hall
Auxiliary to the Sons of Veterans
will have headquarters at the Golden
hotel; their meeting place has not
been assigned.
The Boys Choir will have head
quarters at the Riverside hotel The
Los Angeles Fife and Drum Corps will
have headquarters at the Golden hotel
Reservations at the Riverside, Gold
en- and Overland have been exhausted.
We have over 1000 rooms and beds
on our headquarters list that have not
been assigned. We will be able to fur
nish good quarters for all visitors up
on application to these headquarters.
Among the leading men and women
of the different orders who will attend
the encampment are: Gen. w. R.
Thomas, Oakland, Assistant Adjutant-
General of the Department of Califor-
MIA and Nevada; Gen. Henry z. Os-
borne, of Los Angeles, President of
the Board of Trades and Commercial
clubs of Los Angeles and Senior Vice
Commander of the National Organiza
tion of the G. A. R.;Judge n. P. Chip
man, of Sacramento; Judge J. M.
Walling, of Nevada City; Col. r. M.
Green, of Oroville; Gen. Bridges, of
California; Joseph F. Lawrence, of
Oakland; Hattie B. Onyett of Paler-
mo, Cal, President of the w. R. c.,
Department of California and Neva-
da; Sarah f. Lee, of Oroville, Cal,
Department Secretary of the w. r. c.;
Cora A. Merritt. of San Francisco, Ma
tional Secretary of the w. r. c.; Mrs.
Geraldine A. Frisbie, of San Francis
co, National President of the w. r.
c.; Mrs. Myrtle J. Hunt of Eureka,
President of the Ladies of the G. A.
r.; Julia NJ Graham, of San Francis
60. Secretary of the Ladies of the G.
A. r.: Della F. Bishop, of Orange,
Cal, President of the Daughters of
Veterans; Mrs. Florence Haines, of
San Francisco, Secretary of the
Daughters of Veterans; Col. G. S.
Scott, of San Francisco, Division Com
mander of the Sons of Veterans G. S.
Cloud of San Francisco, Secretary of
the Sons of Veterans Elizabeth
Kizer, of Los Angeles, President of
the Auxiliaries to the Sons of Veter-
ans; Martha A. Tobey, of Los Angeles,
Secretary of the Auxilaries to the
Sons of Veterans.
Among the meetings and matters of
interest to the visitors at Reno will
be daily excursions to Lake Tahoe.
Steamboat Springs, and one excursion
to the Comstock mines at Virginia
City, that produced millions to save
the Union during the Civil war, the
greatest mining camp on earth Also,
excursions to Fallon. Flag day exer
eises on Saturday, June 18th, by the
Elks Lodge of Reno. They will throw
their doors open to entertain the Wis
itors of the different orders for the
entire week
The Reno Chamber of Commerce,
in the Odd Fellows building, will en-
tertain all members of the organiza-
tions visiting Reno durino that week
The Y. NJ G. A. building will be open
for the entertainment of the visitors;
the public library will be a source of
information and amusement; it is To-
Gated opposite the Riverside hotel.
The Chautauqua ,at Belle Isle, will
furnish such noted lecturers as Cover
nor Yates, son of the famous war gov
ernor of Illinois, who will speak of
family "reminiscences of Abraham Lin
coin, his father and his family being
intimate friends of the war president.
Bishop Bell of Los Angeles, the ma
tional lecturer will deliver one of his
amusing addresses there. The Shu-
man quintette some of the most noted
musicians who have ever visited the
Pacific coast will give one of their en-
tertainments. The Brom quintette of
vocalists, from the leading churches
of Chicago, will aid in the entertain
ment of the encampment. Fred En-
merson Brooks, the famous entertain
err. will be present. The Sadlers, high
class entertainers, will assist in the
entertainment at Belle Isle. Miss
Whitmork will give reading from the
"Sign of the Cross DIR. Brainerd,
of Ogden will deliver lecture.
Henry z. Osborne, Senior Vice Com
mander of the G. A. r., and Judge
Chapman, of Sacramento win also de-
liver addresses.
The above being given under the
auspices of the Chautauqua at Belle
Isle.
The parade on June llth will, no
doubt, be the largest parade ever held
in Nevada.
Band music and numerous other
entertainments at the park and other
places in tn Getty will be rendered
daily, besides the regular routine of
the eneampment work.
| Special attractions are also being