The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-05-30
MEMORIALS OF FLOWERS
How Today Will be Observed by the
People of Portland.
Laying of the Corner Stone OF the
Soidiers's Monument.
The Order OF the Procession and the
Established Route.

ally be suspended. The grocers, provision
dealers and fish dealers will be closed all
day.
The Portlands and Lewistons will play a
game of ball at 10 a. M, on the base ball
grounds at Deering
Thatcher Post comrades will assemble in
full uniform, with arms, at their hall at 73O
o'clock a. m, to attend to the duties of the
day. The memorial committee have de-
tailed Past Commander c. w. Hadlock to
take charge of the services and decorations
at Eastern Cemetery, Lincoln and Garfield
trees. Past Commander d. w. Scribner will
have charge of the decoration of the section
at Evergreen, and of the graves of soldiers
of 1912 on Munioy. Comrades Charles Cof-
fin and c. r. Green will have charge of the
decoration and services at Forest City Gem
etery. Details will be made this morning to
assist In these various services. and officers of
the Post will then be designated to command
these details. In the afternoon the Post will
assemble by 2 p. m. to take part in laying
the corner stone of the soldiers monu-
ment.
Commander Berry of Bosworth Post or
ders comrades TO be at the hail at 7.30 a. M,
in full uniform to decorate graves in West
ern, Eastern and Calvary Cemeteries and
the graves in Evergreen devoted to their
care, and again ct 215 p. M, to participate
in laying the corner stone of the monu-
ment
Capt. Lowell orders Sheplv Camp to as
semble at 7.30 a. M. and at 2 p. m.
The ex-mayors, members of the City Gov
eminent and other invited guests will as
semble promptly at 2.S0 o'clock at the may
or's office.
The following general order has been is
sued:
HEADQUARTERS CHIEF MARSHAL,
May 20, 1889.
THE parade on Memorial Day will form in
the following order:
First Division, Col John J. Lynch. command
ing, consisting OF the military companies will form
berland streets, right resting on Congress street
Second Division, Major Frank l.. Moseley, com
handing, consisting Of Patriarchs Militant il
form on franklin street between Congress- and
Federal streets right resting on Congress street.
Third Division, Major A. A. Nickerson com
manding consisting of the G. A r., will form on
Pearl street, between Congress and Cumberland
streets, ri ut resting on Congress street.
Fourth Division, Capt. Whitman Sawyer, in
tween Congress and Cumberland streets right
resting on Congress street.
2.Each Division Commander will report to the
Chief Marshal on arriving in position end will be
prepared to move in columns of subdivisions. of
not less than eight or more than ~ front at nre-
cisely 3. Each division will move out lpon Con.
gress street as the rear of the preceding division
passes its right
3-The line of march will be as follows: Con-
gress, exchange, Middle, Free, High, Pleasant,
Park, Danforth, State, Deerng, New High and
Congress to Monument Square
BY Command of
CHARLES p. MATTocKs,
Chief Marshal.
CHARLES ID. CLARK,
Assistant Adjutant General
The following is the order of the process
sion:
Platoon of Mounted Police.
Chief Marshal Gen. CP. Mattocks
Mounted staff.
John c. Cobb, chief of staff, Assistant Adj. Gen.
charles ID. Clark. Quartermaster John S.
Ads-Richard X. Galley msyaI FTed D. Ellis Daniel
w. ScflDnef, John i. EuStiS, Caleb N. Lang.
Arthur X: Hunt, James @. Hamlsn,
Waldo III. Perry
FRET DIVISION
First Regiment Band-Frank L. Collins, leader
Col. j. j. Lynch commanding, with the following
Adj. Harry Frank. Sergt. Mai. Dillingham;,
Quartermaster Geo. z. Barrows, Surgeon I. D.
Sullivan, Com. Sergt. John ID. Drink
water. Quartermaster Sergt
Thos. j. Lappin
Principal Musician John G, ZONES.
Company A., Portland Light Infantry, M. v. NJ,
Capt. b. A. Norton, First Lieutenant
W. Phibrook, First Lieutenant F. D. =
Mccarthy, Second Lieutenant
Fred Potter.
Company E., Montgomery Guards, M. v. NJ.
Capt. 1 e. Hartnett FIRST Lieutenant
j. j. Hankard, Second Lieu
tenant I. J. Hogan.
Latin School Cadets, Capt. Chas. Bayley, Lieut..
Geo. Hamilton.
Sheridan Rifles, Capt. M. K. Conley First Lieu
tenant z. H. Conley, Second Lieuten-
ant s. l.. Foley.
Portland Cadets, Capt. Baker, First Lieutenant
FRANK York, Second Lieutenant Ross.
SECOND DIVISION.
American Band of westbrook-Ho S. Babb
Battalion of Patrarchs Militant, Maj F. L. Nose
Lieut.. and Adjt. Charles B. Knight. Lieut.. and
Quartermaster Chas. Paine Lieut.. and
Commssary ii. B. Ball.
Grand Canton Ridgely, 2.
Component L. Capt. Chas. f. Tobie, Lieut.. A. G.
Perry, Ensign John B. Brown.
Component 2, CAPT. E j. T. Johnson Lieut. Chas
Component 10, Capt. J. M. Studley, Lieut. c. H.
Cloudman, Ensign J. s. Cushman.
THIRD DIVISION.
Portland Band-Frank Moore leader.
spector General on staff of Commander
in-Chief Warner OF the United
States G. A. R.. with
mounted staff.
Bosworth Post. 2. GAR. Com. r. G. Berry, sen
Vice Com. VIM. s. Dunn, Jun. Vice Com.
%iismgsen, Aa gaf Ed MiiEe SChn
Thatcher Post. Ill g. A. R., Com. Lyman Han
son, Sen. Vice Com. Daniel Towie, Jun.
Vice Com. Bradford Leighton Adj. ID.
w. Scribner. Ofncer of the Day
G. w. Sawyer
Cloudman Post. 100, Saccarappa, Com. A. II.
Burroughs, Adj; n. A. SWEET; Quarter
master Robert Dobeck.
Shepley Camp, 8, $. of ", Capt. j. R. Lowell,
First Lieut.. Il. S. Beal. Second Lieut. C.
d. Greene, First Sergeant Z. A.
Austin, Quartermaster
E. A. Merritt.
FOURTH DIVISION
Commanded by Capt Whitman s. Sawyer.
Carriages containing higher officers of Patriarchs
Militant, crippled veterans, ex-mayors
of the city and the present mem
bers of the City Government.
At the monument this will be the order of
exercises:
opening Prayer. ...Rev. TEeo. Gerrish
Address; S. G. Gordon
Music-Army Recollec ions. .......... Reeves
Colns's First Regiment Band.
Address; 80. -. ....H His Honor Mayor Mecher
Music-Praise to the Soldier.
Shaw's Quartette.
Masonic ceremony OF laying the stone. conducted
by Grand Master AlbrO K. Chase.
The Masonic ceremony wi close with the hymn
american" by the bands, quartette
and audience.
Benedlction. Grand Chaplain
The following orders have been issued
HEADQUARTERS
FIRST REGIMENT INFANTRY, NJ. V. NJ,
PORTLAND, May 80 1889.
Special orders No. 3.
The several military organizations of the city
VIII report 70 Acting Adjutant Harry p. Frank,
street at 2.30 p M, sharp May Both, for the pur-
pose OF taking part in the parade.
Line VIII be formed as follows, right resting on
Middle street: Co. A, Sheridan Rifles Portland
Cadets. %. dats