Post 74 Albemarle Charlottesville, Virginia
Post 74
Albemarle Charlottesville, Virginia
HISTORY
1910
Getting organized
Sep 15, 1919
The first meeting was held at the courthouse shortly before the Roanoke State Convention. At this meeting an organization was effected, Major John S. Graves being elected commander of the Post and C. F. Cassell adjutant. Delegates were sent by this meeting to the Roanoke convention.
The first meeting was held at the courthouse shortly before the Roanoke State Convention. At this meeting an organization was effected, Major John S. Graves being elected commander of the Post and C. F. Cassell adjutant. Delegates were sent by this meeting to the Roanoke convention.
First Department Convention
Oct 6, 1919
Major John S. Graves being elected commander of the Post and C. F. Cassell adjutant. Delegates were sent by this meeting to the Roanoke convention.
Major John S. Graves being elected commander of the Post and C. F. Cassell adjutant. Delegates were sent by this meeting to the Roanoke convention.
Meetings held at the Charlottesville Elks' Lodge
Dec 1, 1919
The first several meetings of the Post were held at the courthouse, but before the end of 1919 the Charlottesville Lodge of the B. P.O. F. invited the Post to hold its meetings at the Elks' Hall. This invitation was very gratefully accepted by the Post and meetings were held at the Elks' for more than four years-until in the winter of 1924 the Post rented rooms of its own. The Post has also received..
The first several meetings of the Post were held at the courthouse, but before the end of 1919 the Charlottesville Lodge of the B. P.O. F. invited the Post to hold its meetings at the Elks' Hall. This invitation was very gratefully accepted by the Post and meetings were held at the Elks' for more than four years-until in the winter of 1924 the Post rented rooms of its own. The Post has also received..
