The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1889-12-12

sall those present to attend the meeting
sof Tuesday night for the purpose of or
;ganiZjng a Confederate Veterans Asso-
citation for Gynn county, the command
3was given over to Capt. FL. T. KennoI
iand the We eraus marched down on the
streets to JOIN the procession.
1HE CAVALRY AND THE BAND.
In the armory Of the Light Horse
IGuards, the Guards and the members
llot the Atlantic Band had gathered.
When all details had been arranged
;the band marched out OF the armory
while the cavalrymen fastened to mount
their steeda aud prepared to join in the
procession.
The band led off, followed by the Con
;(ederate veterans, the Ritiemen and th
;!lorsc Guards in the order named Tn
Icolumn marched down Newcastle street
ito tie court house where the procession
vas formel by Capt. Mallory P. King
Marshal of the day and his assistants,
Messrs. Aenry r. Symons and s. j.
,Dent.
When all WAS ready the band played
IL slow march, and the procession moved
;oH Ia TINS order:
Atlantic Band.
Marshas of the Day.
Confederate Veterans, Capt. II. T.
lKeunOn IL command.
Brunswick Rihcmen, under Capt. ?
IS. Morris.
Brunswick Light Horse Guards, com
lnanded by Lieut.. ". NJ. Bergman.
Citizens.
The Veterans were about l5O strong
sIhe military companies had tuu ranks
The latter moved off with their arms re-
sversed.
Up Newcastle street to Monk the pro,
ScessIon moved, thence out Mouk to tia
5operA house.
When L'Arioso was reached the
sveterons and the military marched il
band took the seats thatwere reserved fol
Sthem. while the citizens took seat,
:wberever they could find them.
Fully 800 people we're iii tile hall.
Besides the chaplain of the occasion
3Rev. e. L. +. Golden, and the orators
8Judge Sp ucer +; Atkinson and llr. \
IL. Grower the following gentlemen welf
on the stage: Mayor Colson. Aldermen
1Ullman, Penuiman, Atkinson, Maiden
;Bostwick and Berrie, Dr. Ra5bino
Messrs. Mallory T. King, A. l. Bran
ham, w. L. Btrpage. U. Dart and II. T
:KennOn.
Mayor Coison was master of ceremo-
| uies and announced the programme.
First matt qdarttite, composed o
Messrs. w. T. Glover, Frank IL. Harris
:R s. French and r. L. Branham, san.
these three verses Of that Gid, but ever
smelodious song
NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
Nearer, my God to Thee, nearer to Thee;
Fen though it be a cross that raiseth me
Still all my song shall be
Nearer, my God to Thee, Nearer to Thee:
Though like waOderer, aylght all gone
Darkness be over ME, lay rest d stone;
Yet in my Dire ms I'd be, Nearer my Goo
to Thee
Nearer My God to Thee. Nearer to Thee.
Or If on joyful wings, cleaving the sky,
Sun, moon and stars forgot, upward
fly
Still all my song shall be, Nearer my God t,
Thee,
( Nearer my God to Thee, Nearer to Thee
SCRIPTURE LESSONS AND PRAYER
At the conclusion Of the song Rev. E
~. +, Golden, pastor Of the First Bap
stist church, spoke briefly, Introducing
sthree lessons from the scriptures. Il,
5then Offered an impressive prayer. Mr.
sGoiien said:
As chaplain, take occasion to say that W,
sshoulI keep constantly before cur mind
that we ale not engaged in party partisan
eOl NOCCIO'lSIt uGln n)iiSJidJlDU. DUL 10 lake par
sia the funeral exercises OF one who, b.
soraN cry in daI ga", wisdom in counsel, an,
.perhap5 not less by his silence hen "silenc
was golden has endcared himself to tn
3sympathizins thousands of our great South
sern country, and won the admiration 0
1many VINO wee not sympathizers.
We should therefore let God speak out o
his word
"And David said to Joab, and to all tn
people that We're with him, Rend your clothe
land grid yOu with sackcloth, and mourn be
fore ADner. And King DAVID himself fol
Howell the bier. And they buried Abner il
1 tebron aud the King lifted up his voice AM
l@ept at the grave of Abnel, and all the peop
iwept And the King s3id unto hi
servants, Know ye not that there is prince
;and great man fallen this day in Lsrael?'
Like as a father piteeh his children, 81
the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. For II,
Iknoweth our frame; He remembereth tha
I've are dust. AS for man, his days are a
grass; as flower Of the field, so he flourish
Ieth. For the wind passeth over it, and i: il
gone; and the place thereof shall know it NJ
more. But the mere: of the Lord is from
Everlasting to everlasting upon them tina
fear Him, and His righteousness unto chill