The Archive · 1935

Legion Pilgrimage Sungkiang

Mr. Cameron Forbes to Give Address at Gathering A telegram from the Honorable W. 'Cameron Forbes, now with the Amer-tean Economic "Mission at Peiping, was on Tuesday, May 14, handed to {Mtr. A.B. Charlot, Commander of Gen-feral Frederick 'Townsend Ward Post No. 1, American Legion, in which Mr. Forbes expressed his' appreciation and acceptance of the invitation to act as speaker at this year's annual Joilgrimage to General Ward's tomb. The ceremonial will take place on JJune 2, and the railway schedules to fand from Sungkiang will be announced shortly.

'A. special committee consisting of Commander Charlot, Treasurer Jack Doughty and Past-Commander Georzo F. Shecklen paid a visit to Sungkiang by motor on Sunday, May 5, jand made arrangements for the reception and ceremonial at the tomb.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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