CAMDEN’S VETERANS

They are coming to the Reunion – Accidental Shooting.

Special to The State.

Camden, April 28. – At the meeting of Camp Richard Kirkland, No 704, presided over by Commander W. A. Ancrum, the following delegates for the New Orleans and Columbia reunions were unanimously elected; For Columbia, L. L. Clyburn, Jas. deLoach; W. D. Trantham, E. E. Sill, Rev. W. B. Gordon and Dr. A. A. Moore. Miss Sadie Ancrum was appointed as sponsor and Misses Bessie Jordan and Henrietta Brailsford maid of honor.

For New Orleans; L. L. Clyburn, J. W. Floyd, J. J. Bell, Joel Hough, W. D. Trantham, E. B. Cantey.

Hon. M. L. Smith has been asked to deliver the address here on Memorial day.

Mr. Dave Moore of this town had a narrow escape yesterday. He was holding a loaded pistol in his hand which accidentally went off, inflicting a dangerous but not necessarily fatal wound.

April 29, 1903  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina
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