Hinds County MsArchives News.....UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS November 1891
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Hinds County Gazette November 1891

Hinds County Gazette, 1891
UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS.

  Raymond Camp met at the courthouse Saturday, Nov. 14, Commander Ratliff in 
the chair.
  The committee on constitution and by-laws presented their report, and on 
motion it was-  
  Resolved, that this association be called the “B.S. White Camp of 
Confederate Veterans,” and the constitution as reported and amended be adopted.
  Membership fee fixed at 50 cents.
  The annual meeting of this camp was fixed for the 1st Saturday of November 
of each year.
  The regular meetings were fixed for the 1st Saturday in each month.
  Wm. Jefferson, colored, was elected and enrolled as an honorary member of 
this camp.
  The following resolution was adopted by a rising vote:
  That the wives, widows and mothers of all confederate veterans be entitled 
to honorary membership in this association. 
  Resolved, that memorial services in honor of our deceased comrade, B.S. 
White, be held on the 24th inst., at the court house, and a committee, 
consisting of J.K. McNeely, J.R. Eggleston and D.M. Ballard were appointed to 
correspond with Judge Calhoon, Hon., R.N. Miller, Hon. R.N. Hall, Rev. B.D. 
Gray, Rev. J.L. Pettigrew and Capt. W.A. Montgomery, and request that they be 
present on that occasion.
  The camp then adjourned to meet again at the courthouse on the 24th.


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