Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-06-02
LIST OF HEADQUAR
TIERS AND MEETING PLACES
COMPLETED BY COMMITTEE.
SECURE FOUR CHURCHES
FOR BUSINESS SESSIONS
Methodist, Congregational, Baptist and
Central Church Of Christ to Accom-
modate G. A. r., w. r. c., Ladies of
c. A. r. and Daughters Of Veterans
Sixth Cavalry Coming.

Details of the official program TO
the state encampment OF the G, A. r
to be held in this city June 20, y ant
-, were announced today by the ar
raEgements committee. The program
| will be printed al once, and copies sen
out all over the state to all organiza
tons contemplating sending delegates
J. F. Merry, of Manchester. depart
ment commander, has already ap
proved the program.
Besides the list of speakers, an
nounced previously. the headQuarter.
and places Of business sessions TO,
each organization are given, as we'll a:
the program for the morning and at
1ernoon sessions. including the specia
events that have been arranged.
| List Of Headquarters.
| Upon arrival all delegates will frs
/ register at the Y. NJ c. A., where
/ badges will be issued to both visitor:
! and delegates. Directions will be Civ.
! Ell here to each delegation as to theil
headquarters and place of meeting
The hea dquarters Of the G. A. R. viii
; be at the Pilgrim. with all business
J sessions in the Methodist church. The
| Woman's Relief Corps will also have
| its headquarters at the Pilgrim, and
will hold its business sessions at the
| Congregational church. The Stoddar,
Hotel will be the headquarters fol-
delegates and visitors from the Ladies
of the G A. r. while the business SEES
cir or h; IL
at the Baptist church. For the Sons
and Daughters of Veterans. the Evans
, Hotel will be headquarters while bust
ness sessions for the Sons of Veterans
viii Be held in the east court room.
/ The Daughters of Veterans will meet
for business in the basement of the
Central Church Of Christ. General in
formation Will be given at the Y. NJ c.
4. for ali organizations.
Programs During the Day.
Tuesday morning. at 1890. the first
business session will be held. when the
division council of the Sons Of Vet
Grams will meet to audit the books Of
the division secretary and treasurer.
At II o'clock there will be a flag drill
al the high school grounds by the De<
Moines W. 2. c.. and the presentation
aag to the high school by the or
ganizatio The Arlington band will
play. A reception for the w r c. will
he held at l o'clock in the afternoon
in the Congregational church The
Sons of Veterans will hold a business
session at $50 IN the east court room.
and a o'clock there will be moving
pictures for the ". r. c. ar the SOL
diers' home chapel. At o'clock in
the afternoon reception will be given
al the Narshalltown Club for the La
dies Of the G. A p, and portrait Of
Lincoln will be presented to the club
by the ladies. Another flag drill by
the ". R. c. will be given at the SOL
diers' home grounds at o'clock. with
music by the Arlington band
Camp Fire in Evening.
Tuesday evening the reception and
camp fire will be held at the Metho-
dist church. with speakers as-an-
nounced previously. Instead of the
Kinsman post drum corps music will
be furnished by an orchestra A male
quartet will also sing. Attention is
called to the fact that the people Of
Marshalltown. as we'll as all visitors,
are invited to attend the camp fire
and receptions during the encamp-
ment.
G. A. r. Business Session.
The first business session Of the G.
A. r. will be held Wednesday morn
ing at the Methodist church at 9
o'clock. Business sessions OF the w.
r. G. Ladies of the G. i. R., and Sons
Of Veterans will also be held in their
respective places AT the same time.
Between Il and ! dinner will be served
10 the visiting delegates Of the G. A. r
at the soldiers home by the state. The
business sessions of the organizations
will ne continued in the afternoon be-
ginning at 1870.
The closing evening session will be
held Tuesday evening at the Metho-
dist church. with G. H. E Boardman
presiding. After prayer ny Rev. R.
F. Hurlhurt. and A violin solo by Miss
Margherita Lewis speeches will be
given by various officials as announced
in the T.-R last week. In addition to
the speakers already given, Mrs. Ida
Hare Warfeld. of Montpelier. depart
ment president of the Daughters Of
Veterans. will also speak briefly.
Encampment Closes Thursday.
The encampment will be brought to
a close Thursday with a business ses-
sion Of the G. A. R. at 9 in the morn
ing. and a parade at 2 in the afternoon
The line of march and schedule Of the
parade will be announced later.
Plans for a reunion OF the Sixth
Iowa cavalry were made Thursday,
when A S. R. Reynolds and J. L..
Blair Of Fort Dodge. both members
of the regiment, were in the city con-
ferring with z. H. Draper, chairman
of the convention entertainment COM
mittee of the Marshalltown Club.
Messrs Reynolds and Blair expect
about 100 to $50 members of the cav
airy here for the encampment, and
are making arrangem ents for their ac-
con1modations while here. They de-
cided Thursday afternoon to have their
headquarters at the Evans Hotel, and
hold the business sessions in the Ma
sonic dining room. ..