Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-29
eral decoration Of private buildings. The fol-
lowing resolutions offered by Mr.. Jos. L. Atkins

eral decoration Of private buildings. The fol-
lowing resolutions offered by Mr.. Jos. L. Atkins
were adopted:
Whereas We believe that the people of WASH
ington are disposed to do all honor to the Grand
Army Of the Republic during its visit here next
September, and that all are DESTROYS Of having
our city look a. beautiful on that occasion a. It
Is possible to make 1t; be it therefore
Resolved, That we most earnestly request
all citizens to decorate, 30 far Is may be within
their power. their respective dwellings and
places Of business.
Resolved, That we request all who shall have
determined to decorate on that occasion to send
their respective names to Mr.. Louis d. Wine,
chairman Of the committee on street decora-
tons, to enable him to publish list Of the
on the part of every one In that direction.
Resolved, That the press Of Washington be
requested to publish these resolutions.
The following subcommittee, with full power
to decide and act upon various matters in con-
nection with the decoration, was appointed by
the chairman:
A. @. Tonner, W. b. Bayly, Thomas J. King,
Andrew Parker, John L. Atkins, B. F. White
side, Thomas J. Luttrell, Harry L. West, H. P.
Goodwin, W. h. Hoeke, h. T. Browning and P.
H. Bristow
The line of march was divided up into Sec
tons and each section placed in charge of SUBJ
committee to wait upon citizens and secure
their active cooperation with the committee in
the matter OF decorating their buildings. The
subcommittee appointed are as follows:
Pennsylvania avenue between LIST and 9Th
northwest-C. N. Bell, chairman; George E.
Sheriff. Albert E. Acker, Q. N. Learnnarda and
George J. Muller.
Fsom 5th to 1oth-Horatio Browning, chair
man; John L. Barbour, Harry L. West, James
P. WtIlett, Walter B. Williams, John A. Lut-
trell, e. +. Droop and ". H. Hoeke.
From 10th TO 1Sth-B II. Stinemetz. chair
man; James g. Topham, Il. P. Goodwin, H; Q.
Iowles, Harry M. Schneider, F. G.. Smith,
James s. Davis and James F. Oyster.
From 18th to 15th-Thomas J. King, chair
man; Fred Gheen and Jules Demonet
On 18th street from Pennsylvania avenue TO
Now York avenue-Dr. william s. Thompson.
chairman; 2. J. Heiberger, G. A. Darling and
Andrew Parker.
Pennsylvania avenue from 18th street to
Washington Oircle-Thomas J. Luttrell chair
man; B. F. Whiteside, P. H. Ward, E. s. Wes-
colt, c. Wilmer, Frank T. Rawlings, F. A.
Schneider and c. o. Kraft
As this committee will also have charge Of
the decoration Of the national public buildings,
the following subcommittee to look after this
matter were appointed
War Experimentation Tweedale, chairman;
Capt. NJ R. Thorp and David Cranmer.
Post Office Department-William B. Cooley,
chairman; T. II. Bristow, George Mish Smith
and Henry A. Drury.
Patent ofice-Edward NJ. Dawson. chairman;
Capt. A. Z. Tonner and James I. Newton.
Pension bureau-A. W. Fisher, chairman:
William Hamilton Bayly, Fred w. Mitchell and
Gen. T. G. Butterfield
United States Treasury Department-Fred A.
Stocks, chairman; w. c. Bickford.
State OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Brown.
Navy Experimentation W. Hogg, chairman
Joseph Brnmmet.
Attorney Generals ofice-Col. Cecil Clay,
chairman; Howard Perry.
District building William Tindall, chairman:
E. ID. Davis
City post ofice-Capt. Henry Sherwood,
Peachy.
Army of West Virginia.
meeting viii be held in the red parlor at
the Ebbitt House on the evening of August 2
by the survivors Of the Army of West Virginia,
at which arrangements will be discussed for
holding reunion of the veterans Of the West
Virginia army during the encampment.