Telegram-herald., 1890-05-12
DECORATION PREPARATIONS
Final Arrangements TherefoTs VIII be
Made TUESDAY Evening


Made TUESDAY Eyening
The joint committee OF hfteen from
the three q. A. L. posts, appointed to
arrange for a Decoration Day celebra-
ton, met at the Morton House last
Wednesday, ana perfected some neces-
sary pTehmlnaries- subcommittee,
which VIII meet al the MortOn House
tomorrow evening, are as follows:
The subcommittee are as follows:
Committee on Musc-Comrades Bit
tenbender, of Custer Post; Fox, OF Wat
son Post, and Bailey, OF ChamplIn Post.
ON Invitation and peaker-COm-
mander Putnam. OF Custer Post; Cris-
tenson, of Champlin Post, and Com
mander Johnson, of A. b. Watson
Post.
On Carriages-Comrades Thomas, Of
Custer; Koch, Of Champlin, and Bah
cock, of Watson Post.
On Flowers Comrades Virgil, of
Watson Post; Charles Smith, OF Gus
ter. and y. Parker. of Champhn Post.
On Decorating the Soldiers Mouu
ment-COmrades Miller, OF Watson;
Bailey, o. Champlln, and Jackman, of
Custer.
On Order Of the Day-Comrades Al
colt, of Watsln; Adsit, OF Custer, and
Wilson. OF Champlin.
On Finance Comrades Putnam. of
Custer; Commander johnson. of Wat
son, and Commander Madden, of
ChamplIn Post.
The Committee on Order of the Day
has met and formulated a program for
. do las. .
Will present 10 the committee at the
meeting next Tuesday evening. 1t has
been decided 10 have the usual parade,
and Il Will start 1T either or 9 o'clock,
sharp. There will also be q president
of the day, president, officer of the
day and aides. to be appointed by the
committee. The parade Will form ON
Turner-st., with the right resting on
Brdge-st. The order Will bo as follows:
Platoon OF Police.
Marshal of the Day and Aides.
President of the Day, Orator and Chap
lain III Carriages.
Band.
l. 3. Richardson Camp, No. Il, Sons OF
Veterans.
Custer Post, No. 3. G. A. r.
Champln Post, No. %.
A. 3. Watson Post, No. 395.
John 4. Logan Post. No. 1.
Band.
Company |, NJ. :. I.
Company B. NJ. :. T.
Company X, VI. ;. I.
Carriages Containing Veterans Of the
Late War.
The procession Will move through
| Bridge to Caual, up Canal TO Monroe,
Monroe TO East Fulton, and directly 20
the park, where the exercises of the day
. viii take place az the hour 10 be deter
mined at the meeting.
The program OF exercises to be sub
I mitted by the committee ls as follows:
! Dirge ......-......... Band
: Opening Address President Of the Day
! Music
Invocation ----.--,, Chaplain OF the Dag
Grafton ................ ..... orator Of the Day
Music.
| Beaediction ..--.......... Chaplain Of the Dag
/ After the park exercises the posts
/ and ladies of the relief corp, " u drive
I to the various cemeteries and decorate
| the graves. The monument Iu The little
! park at the intersection OF Monroe
! Division and last FultOn-sts. wi.l b.
/, decorated with flowers and bunting on
/ the morning OF the day. IS Will The
stand at FultOn->lreet park. Flower
| tins year wilt probably be furnished a.
! heretofore, by the school children o
the city, anu the same cemeteries VII
! be assigned to the different posts
Should better weather than last yea
J prevail. the dav viii be most fittngll
! Cba rvod n this CITY. Alterations maj
b. made IN the above program, bu
they WI. bee ST ght.