Palatka daily news., 1922-06-21
Inc OFFICERS
|NEXT MEETING
||E EUP TO VETS
L,tal Julian Carr Is
Enong Those for
/ Commander
|SEkS NEXT MEET
Pronounce Ii
n Of Best They Ever
| Attended

~ A.soeinAea Pressl
.,nond. Va, June 21-The cleo
I officers, choice Of the next re-
eity and reports Of four impor-
nmmittee were in order when
limited Confederate Veterans, on
yeoud day Of their thirty-second
\, reunion got down to business
today,
\ committees are those on the
il Abbey, the historical commit
M committee on resolutions and
nauumental committee. The re-
and recommendations of these
h will have to do with the ac-
uishments of the past and plans
AZ future of the veteran organi-
ID in connection with memorials,
luments, parks and provisions for
ii Veterans and widows of vete-
Ymorial exercises, in which the
aldiers and members of the Con-
nte Southern Memorial Associa-
will participate, will be conducted
noon. The forenoon program will
concluded with a business session.
hs election of officers and choice
lat years reunion city are sched-
for lata today. Three names
been mentioned prominently in
us.tion with the post of comman-
ii chief. They are General Julian
csr, incumbent; Colonel William
Hademan, Louisville, KY, COM
Rder of the kentucky Orphans bri-
1; and General William B. Free.
y Richmond, commander OF the
ynia division, U. C. v.
Fhile General Haldeman is not ar
i've candidate, it was understood
Pr that his name will be presented
sdmiring comrades. The Ken
Eshan has publicly announced that
does not care for the honor; that
/ greatest ambition is to bring about
I completion of the jefferson Davi;
Fsnument at Fairview, KY, upor
fhh $4,000 already has been eN
'ided, and to which Colonel Halde
N has given much time and interes'
Close friends of General Carr de
ne he will be candidate to sue
q himself. At the same time it i:
lderstood unofficially that Genera
feernan will not be adverse to hav
bis name presented. He has beer
atlhed prominently with veteran
'avlties in Virginia and is widel!
own by comrades throughout tn,
nth.
among the cities which are beinE
phllnently mentioned, for the mex
anlon are jacksonville, Fla, am
wv Orleans. Others are Nashville
mn, Louisville, KY, and Dallas
Sas. Dallas already has put in
llor the headquarters of the. Unite'
q Of Confederate Veterans whicl
be decided on today or tomorrow
Inc sons were having their thir'
ss session today, which was sched
y 70 continue throughout the day
eetlon of officers and reports from
POftant committees are on thei
ogram.
'Age Edgar Scurry, Wichita Falls
sss' last night announced throug.
'lulant Carl Hinton, Of the Sons
y ne will decline to stand for re
eton to the post of commander il
d. Among the names being men
ned today for the position ar
'se Of W. McTe,nald Lee, of Irving
! va, state commissioner of gam
inland fisheries, and DR.. Garnet
y Of Fredericksburg, Va.
'eiween five and seven o'clock I
9 reception will be given to tn
sisns, sons and maids and spon
J at the Country Club of Virginia
!, o. Riehmond's show places, mort
De city. ,,S
ball tonight, in which all vets
: sons and other organization
|. ! Participate, will conclude today
iyities.
'eseran ]. F. Beasley, who gave NJ
e as Alabama, was overcome .
, neat yesterday and taken TO a I
aospital. I, It was learned today. III
'a's'en Is said to be not serious.
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