La Junta tribune., 1915-06-05
g. a. r. ExcANPMENT.
Next Wednesday WIN Re the Opeains
Day u the Three Days Session
u the q. A. r. Encampmeat.

Next Wednesday WIN Re the Opealng
Day u The Three Days Sessioa
of The q. A. r. Encampmest.
The thirty-sixth annual encamp-
ment Of the Grand Army Of the Re-
public Of Colorado and Wyoming
takes place In La Junta next week.
opening on Wednesday for 4 three
days session. II 10 expected that
fully 1000 old soldiers OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic and the affili-
ated organizations Of that body will
be guests OF La Junta ON this occa-
siOn..
The local committee will meet all
trains on Tuesday and Wednesday.
and look after the comfort and en-
tertainment of all guests.
The opening ession Of the encsmp-
ment will take place In the Methodist
church Wednesday morning at II
o'clock. There will be an address
Of welcome by Mayor Lamb and a
response by the department comman-
der. o. s. Reed. At 1880 the G. A..
X. will receive greetings from the
various organizations and from 400
to $40 o'clock there will be recep-
tion At Harmony Hall by the Daugh.
ters Of Veterans. At 8 O'Clock We'd
nesday evening In the Methodist
church there will be . grand camp
fire under the direction Of the diff
erent patriotic organizations. ~ fol-
lows: Daughters Of Veterans. Mrs.
Lillis Inman: Woman's Relief Corps.
Mrs. Mary L. Carr: Ladies' Of @. A.
r.. Mrs. Alice Green: Grand Army Of
the Republic. Gen. John w. Wingate.
Patriotic songs will be rendered by
Waiting and local musicians.
On Thursday morning at 3 o'clock.
In the court house square will take
place the presentation OF flag to the
Park school BY the woman's Relief
Corpe. Department Of Colorado and
Wyoming. BY Mrs. Anna 8. Mills. De
partment Patriotic Instructor. The
response will b siven by Superinten-
dent Fred p. Austin. followed by the
AnGine Of .Ansrisa.." BY the school
children aud the audience. and the
dedication Of the cannon recently In
~ \ Had In eha nm 81
A business meeting OF all the Or
ganixations Will take place At 1880
O'Clock Thursday afternoon. and at
? o'clock there will be an exhibition
game Of baseball between the crack
teams Of La Junta and Rocky Ford.
at Pastime Park. the proceeds Of
which are TO be donated 70 the q. A.
Il. entertainment fund. This will be
followed by the Flag Day exercises Of
La Junta Lodge. No. 70l. b. p. O. T..
at the Rourke Theater. authorized BY
q special dispensation Of the grand
officers Of the order. who gave per.
mission for the transfer Of this an.
nual event from June ilth % spec.
ial honor to the old soldiers.
On Thursdsy evening there will he
another grand campfire st the Meth.
odist church. and the program for
this occasion IL a follows:
Plano duet. Midsummer Nights
Dream. Nendelssohn. Mrs. Y. Gard
Edwards and Miss Helen McNeen.
Address. Hoa. George A. casisos.
governor Of Colombo.
Music. Double trio. from L. Junta
Ladies' Music Study Club. (aD slag.
Sails aad Slunbss: 90 Rockia'
Tl0s.
Addros. Hoa. Edward Ksatias.
nsabss Of cosgrsss. Third district
Of Colombo.
vislia se,e. ssssetsd. n. c. ". u.
Adassas. Mrs. Susan Carr Mc0uies.
Dessl1sat Woaaa's Rsllse Coepe. D.
pastosst of Colombo ed Wyeaias.
i1usse. ''Ths l-ese Cheea." sslilvas.
Miss White sad Ladies' Chorus.
Ad1rsss, 0sassal q. ". Caufnaa.
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