Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-27

Ladies Of the Decoration Committee and Choir.
ORDER OF EXERCISES.
l. urge. BanQ
Comrade B. F. Fuller
;. Invocation. Rev. b. n. Seymour
4. Song-'America". .......... s.. S. children
5. Address. .............. Rev. E. Olin Eirldge
Z. Original poem Comrade H. A. Dobson
8. Battle Song Of the Republic. Male quartet
9. Address. Chaplain W. H. Honn
~. urge .....-....... banu
IL. Benediction.. .... Rev. R. N. C. Naylor
IL. Decoration Of graves.
Decoration Committee.
The wives and daughters Of the members Of
George H. Thomas Post and the George H.
Thomas Camp, Sons Of Veterans.
Exercises Mt Battle Ground Cemetery.
Commencing at $50 p. m.
Committee-Peter McGrr, chairman; C. B.
Moore, o. A. Carpenter. o. d. Kinsman-
PROGRAM.
1. Calling the assembly to order.
Comrade Peter McGirr
q Invocation ..R Rev. F. H. Shipley
8. Introduction -. Comrnde Thomas Calver
4. Chorus-"The Braves are Resting" Collin
5. originalpoem Mrs Emily Thornton Charles
6. Chorus-"Blest Be the Ground" ON. Ke-
7. Grafton .Comrade J. Madison Cuts
8. Soldiers Memorial Hymn" (Mrs
Charles ....................Moz Mozart Club
9. Original poem. ..Comrade Thomas Caver
10. Chorus-"To Thee, Country" (Eichberg)
Mozart Club
Chairman Of reception committee, Comrade
G. P. Thornton, superintendent Of cemetery.
Committees Memorial Services.
Memorial committees. E. Faunce, depart
ment commander, chairman.
Nathan Bickford, S. v. department COM
mander.
B. 7. Janney, J. v. department commander.
Robert Reyburn, NJ. D., medical director.
Rev. Henry s. Stevens, chaplain.
Gilbert NJ. Hustled, assistant adjutant general,
secretary.
Newton Ferree, assistant quartermaster gen-
eral. treasurer.
Post 2. Abraham Hart; Post 8, Daniel Williams
Post 4. Walter Middleton; Post 5. Charles
Matthews: Post 6, John B. Randolph; Post Z,
Thomas X. Senior; Post 8. Lorenzo Wander
hoef; Post 8. W. A. Shannon; Post 10. H. H.
Moer; Post II, William H. Hoover; Post IL, H.
NJ. Gilman; Post Is, William H. Peck; Post IA,
H. E. Burton; Post Is, b. Fuller; Post l6, J.
Thomas Turner: Post II. William Y. Deere;
Post 18, J. r. HAYES; Post 10, B. T. Janney;
Post 20, Edwin ]. Sweet.
And two comrades elected from each-Post
1, John NJ. Keogh, c. G.. Bollinger; Post q E.
Marsh, C. q. Moore; Post L. George NJ. Arnold,
John W. Freeman; Post 5. ]. W. Deneauc,
Jacob H. Devices: Post 6, Francis L. McKenna,
Edmond Cotterill; Post Z. E. W. Davis. Thos.
Calver; Post 8, ID. G. Proctor. George T. Car
ter; Pest 9, Frederick Fowler, james Liverpool;
Post 10, Vim. H. Miner, H. S. Tinker; Post IL,
A. N. thompson. L. F. Callan; Post IL, John
W. Hayes, Charles S. Heron; Post IS, James
H. Doney. Samuel G.. Wood; Post II. Peter Nc
Girr. o. A. Carpenter; Post Is, l. E. W. Thomp-
son, Edward Webster: Post 16, John A. Edison,
Lorenzo d. Frost; Post IL, James W. Williams,
Richard Weller; Post IS, H. H. Specht, W. J.
Weiss; Post 10. r. Ullman, G. W. Fletcher;
Post 20, ]. Madison Cults, James Plant.
Past department commanders-Frank H.
Sprague, BENZ. F. Hawkes., A. II. G. Richard
son, George E. Corson, Harrison Dingman,
Charles c. Royce, William Gibson. Samuel s.
Burdett D. s. Alexander. Newton NJ Brooks.
Jerome B. Burke, Charles P. Lincoln, William
s. Odell NJ. Emmett Urell, J. NJ. Pipes. A. +.
Dinsmore.
Reception committee-The department Off
GERS. the assistant adjutant general the assistant
quartermaster general. the post commanders
and the past department commanders.
Committee on decoration and grounds
Edwin j. Sweet, chairman; Lorenzo Wander
hoef. Thos. R. Senior. H. NJ. Gilman, c. G.
Bollinger. Fred. Fowler, S. NJ. Marsh, L. F.
Callan, Edmond Cotterill.
Decoration committee auxiliary to the COM
mittee on decorations and grounds -Mrs
Nellie C. Royce, chairman; Mrs. Rose E. Fer
rec, Mrs. James r. Brown, Mrs. Thomas r.
Turnbull, Mrs. Sarah Vandoren, Mrs. A. E.
johnson, Miss NJ. L. Jourdan, Mrs. John A.
Scott, Mrs. Mary. L. Bundick, Mrs. E. McClel-
land Mrs. L. o. Childs, Mrs. H. NJ. Bennett,
Mrs. VIM. H. Gotwald. Mrs. Thomas Calver,
Mrs. Frank W. Paige, Mrs. E. c. Months, Mrs.
E. b. Sheldon, Mrs. Kate NJ. Harris. Mrs.
J. E. Hewlett Mrs. r. NJ. Calhoun, Mrs. Annie
Kelly. Miss Carrie Bradfeld. Mrs H. E. Bur-
ton. Mrs. T. d. ieager. Miss Frances Lamb,
Miss Jennie Lamb. Mrs. George I. Dudley,
Mrs. W. I. Noerr, Mrs. G. Chambers, Mrs.
| Lucy A. Clark. Mrs. n. VI. Brooks Mrs G. NJ