St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-30
TODAY's EXERCISES.
Visits to the Cemeteries, Parad,
and Memorial Meetinp.

Visits to the Cemeteries, Parade
and Memorial Meeting.
The Grand Army exercises for the
day will be under the auspices and di-
rection of Garfield Post No. 8, G. A. R.,
together with Acker Post No. 81, Get
tysburg Post No. AS. Ord Post No. 20,
the Sons of Veterans and the Women'S
relief corps of Acker, Garfield and Ord
posts.
There are about 500 graves of dead
soldiers in the various st. Paul ceme-
teries, and details will be made from
the various posts to StreW the flowers.
Then will follow the usual parade, after
which there will be exercises at the
Grand opera house.
The programme for the day will COM
mence at o'clock in the morning, at
which time the various details will
leave the Hotel Ryan for the cemeteries.
The parade will be formed in the after
noon at 1870 at Rice park, and will
start at O'clock. The veterans will
march first to Third street OH st. Peter
street, then to Sibley street, thence to
Sixth street, and on Sixth street to the
Grand opera house.
At 3 o'clock the exercises will COM
mence in the Grand opera house, and
during the afternoon the following pro-
gramme will he rendered:
Funeral March .... . Memorial
First Regiment Band.
PRAYER. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Rev. w. S. Vail
Vocal Music " . Mrs. Theodore Bollmann
Memorial Address :. Hon. Moses E. Clapp
/ Vocal Music -. .... Theodore Bollmann
Sacred Melodie ...... First Regiment Band
America"
Benediction.
Each of the graves III the various
cemeteries will be designated by a
United States flag, and it is requested
by the members of the various orgsni-
cations that any omissions be promptly
reported, as it is desired to decorate
every grave. On each resting place for
the bones of a soldier there will be
placed wreaths and flowers. together
with growing plant. The detail to
| Oakland cemetery will go in street cars,
and the details to Calvary and other
cemeteries will go in other conyeyances.
The parade will be formed as follows:
+ First division will form on Washington
street. between Third and Fourth-right rest
ing on Fourth.
Second division will form on Washington
street, between Fourth and Fifth-right rest
ing on Fourth.
Third division will form OH Fourth street.
between Washington and Market-right rest
ing on Washington.
AZ the signal for the moving OF the
parade it will start as follows:
Mounted Police, Lieut. Budy commanding.
Chief MARSHALL. D. Libby.
Aides-de- Campo. H. Pine, Charles Chapel,
/. H. B. Beebee.
FIRST DIVISION.
First Regiment Band
Marshal-Ed S. Bean, commanding.
Aids-W. j Murphy, j. G: Harding.
Company D. Lieut.. c. E. Mertz.
Company e, Capt b. W. Rising.
Company H. Capt. E. c. Monfort.
Company E. Capt. W. W. Price.
Battery a, Capt. j. F. McCauley.
SECOND DIVISION.
Marshal-Albert Scheffer.
Acker Post No. 21 G. 4. R.-Sam Arbuckle,
Commander.
Garfield Post No. s, G. A. R.-H. A. Morse
:, Commander.
Ord Post No. 20, G. a. r. = b. Converse.
Commander
Gettysburg Post No. 14S, G. A. &c Bruner,
Commander
THIRD DIVISION.
Sons of Veterans.
Wesley Merritt Garrison K. A. and Navy
Union, Lawrence Fahey commanding
Patriotic Sons of America.
Committee of Arrangementz-Jo l.. Brig
ham, Theodore sander, G. W. Fisher,
G. Hunter, H. HaZenwinkle.
Gen. Wesley Merritt will take part in
the parade and in the memorial exer-
cises. All comrades are requested to
meet at their hall, corner of Fifth and
WabaSha streets. at l O'Clock p. m.
Lunch will be served In Garfield Post
hall by the ladies of the relief corps
this week.