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GENERAL CONVENTIONS

SIOUX CITY, IA.—July 6-9. For assignments address A. J. Strite, 1422 W. 5th St.

NEWPORT, R.I.—July 9-16. For assignments address Mrs. Anna R. Calvert, 12 Everett St.

PORTLAND, ME.—July 21-23. For assignments address A. F. Buxton, 55 Chestnut St.

NORFOLK, VA.—July 22-30. For assignments address P. L. Derring, 216 12th St.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y.—Aug. 19-22. For assignments address A. Fosbraey, 727 Pine Ave.

NASHVILLE, TENN.—Aug. 24-27. For assignments address Milton E. Confehr, 1516 McGavock St.

LOS ANGELES, CAL.—Sept. 2-10. The Long Beach Convention has been transferred to Los Angeles. For assignments address F.P. Sherman, 808 S. Figueroa St.

SEATTLE, WASH.—Sept. 14-17. For assignments address H.G. Backbock, 2410 First Ave., W.

MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Sept. 16-24. For assignments address C. Hilton Ellison, 2704 Wells St.

DAYTON, O.—October 5-8. For assignments address Dr. Chas. E. Kerney, 475 S. Broadway.

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NEWPORT CONVENTION TRANSPORTATION

Special New England rates to Newport, R.I., are as follows:

(1) On the Certificate Plan or

(2) Special Convention Rate, 2 cents per mile.

Tickets to be sold and certificates issued and good going July 8, 9 and 10 and returning to reach original starting point not later than midnight of July 19.

(3) Or Mileage Book or

(4) Ten or more traveling together can get one ticket for the party at cheapest rate or

(5) Sound Steamers can be used. The Bay State Line from N.Y. City to Newport, $2.05; Stateroom for 2, $1.00. Colonial Line, $2.35; Stateroom for 2, $1.00.

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NORFOLK CONVENTION RATES

GENTLEMEN:—A very low rate will be named by the Seaboard Air Line Railway to Norfolk and return, account above mentioned Convention, with suitable selling dates and limits. We are the direct line from this territory to Norfolk. The round trip will be approximately three cents per mile, and we will be glad to furnish the exact rate from any point in the South when requested to do so.

The best train for those attending from this territory to use is our train No. 6, leaving Birmingham 9:50 a.m., July 21st (Friday), passing Wellington, 11:44 a.m.; Cedartown, 12:54 Noon; Atlanta, 3:00 p.m.; Athens, 5:17 p.m.; Greenwood, 8:39 p.m., arriving Norfolk 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time, Saturday, July 22d.

We expect to provide extra equipment on this train, of whatever style is desired, to take care of those using it, and are anxious to have advice as soon as possible how many will go, whether they will want Pullman, and if so, if they will want it all the way through to Norfolk, or just for the night, so that ample accommodations can be provided for. Please address

Yours very truly, FRED GEISSLER,

Asst. Gen. Pass. Agt., Atlanta, Ga.

From other points, excursion rates may be had to Old Point Comfort, near Norfolk. Remember that the special rates for parties of ten apply on all railroads at all times when the party travels on one ticket.

From New York City the rate, all rail, or rail and water, is $14.00 the round trip. The stateroom will be extra—$1.00 via Washington or Baltimore.

The all-water route, $14.00, includes stateroom and meals—Old Dominion Line.

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POLISH CONVENTION

CHICAGO—JULY 1-4. This is the second Polish Convention of this season; the first being held at Toledo, O., in June.

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ARMENIAN CONVENTION

PROVIDENCE, R.I., JULY 2-4.

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— July 15, 1916 —