Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-05-29
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served at Hollywood Tomorrow.
No sveeter tribute could be paid the
Confederate dead than that embodied IN
the now honored custom or tne Lauies
hollywood Memorial Association. WHO an
nually unite in decorating VIII howe ~
Graves of the fallen heroes VINO sieep oe-
nnaath the sod at Hollywood. TOMORROW
the gentle hands of southern women VIII
TIsce the garlands OF spring upon inc
mounds of the departed soldiers, ana
mo,h ers and sisters will wreath the dos
soms 10 adorn the earth which covers the
ashes of those who persisted for tue hos'
Cause. ,.rr,ra for
the day the decorating OF the graves WI,
be done IN the morning ana the no"r wi,
will he sent to tho cemetery OF an early
honr where a committee will receive ana
disfr,buto them. Up to 10 o'clock the gar
lands will be received by Miss Minnie
Rsuobman. who resides on the southwest
corner Of Fourth and Byrd streets. ou.
after that time they will have TO DE sent
direct to Hollywood. The express Gpi A.
panies Of the city have kindly agteer s "
transport the flowers received az the ios'-
dence of Miss Baughman.
THE PROCESSION IN THE AFTERNOON.
At 4:sO o'clock in the afternoon tne
ladies' association aud the JUNIOR orRanlZa-
ton will assemble at Dr.. Hoge's churcn 20
form in the procession when VIII 1 ~ NJ
the cemetery. The former organiLa'ilon
has $50 membe while the latter mas
about 160. The ladies will all wear tne
hadoe of the ASSOCIATION. which is maze OF
Confederate prayand fastened by brass
button representing the Virginia motto
"Sic Senper' Tyrdnn's." : .;,uor
The badge of the Juniors Is siniilhr
| TO that Of their seniors, but mas tho IL
scrintion Al, NJ. A. Jrs." written on ~.
| 0mnibuses and wagons will carry the little
oneA There are niue vehicles IN all to be
nsed for this purpose. Each Of these VIII
| he i'm charge Of lady detailed from tue a.
| sociation to take care OF the chlldren' ne
| ladies will ride in carriages. whlch tney
| will provide for themselves. four OF tne the
oldest members of the oreanlzati1h VIII
| also be IN the procession, whlcn VIII ieatc
| the church about O'Clock. -he Aslo1
| Light Horse, the recently ORGANIZED
| cavalry troop, who will act IA an escort lot
| the ladies, will make their first pubic ap-
pearance in their new uniforms.
| on Franklin and Laurel streets the asso,
| ciation will await the military, who Will
take part in the memorial exercises ana
| ioin in the march to Hollywood; Inc ,Jak-
wood and Hebrew associations nave peeiI
| invited to take part with the HOLY "oVu
association,
carnations will probably be IN the ilne'
THE ExrRoIsIs AT THE CEMETERY.
Upon reaching the cemetery the Iadles
| will enter through the stone-arch gate on
| the eastern side, and they VIII be driven
around TO the soldiers section, portloI,
Of which has been reserved for their spec al
use and set apart by wire and bunting.
| The party will alight from the earriages
| and wagons, and the vehicles Will pass out
at the Gettysburg gate.
The members Of Lee Camp Will have
charge OF the exercises. which VIII COM
mence with prayer by Rev. DR.. W; W.
Landrum. Captain Frank Cunningham
| will lead in the singing Of the hymn, All
| Hail the Power of Jesus's Name and tho
crowd will join in the chorus. Mr.. Leigh
| Robinson, talented young Washington
| lawyer, will deliver the Grafton,
Tonight the association VIII nave memo
rial services at 81. Peul's church and a
special sermon appropriate to the occasion
will be delivered. The ladies, who will
attend in q body, will wear their badges.
Pickett and Lee camps will also be present.
| All of these organizations will first assem-
| bic in the lecture-room OF the church.
after which they will march in body 10
| the main auditorium, where seats IN the
man aisle will be reserved for them.