Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-05-25
MEMORIAL DAY.
THE GRAND ARMY PROGRAMME
OUTLINED.

THE GRAND ARMY PROGRAMME
OUTLINED.
The Services Sunday at the Theater
Order of Parade aud Exercises
on Wednesday, the SOFIA Full
ance.
Memorial Sunday, May 9th, will be
observed by the Grand Army OF the
Republic. Sons of Veterans, Women's
Relief Corps and Daughters of Neter-
ans by appropriate services at Olympia
Theater. at = O'Clock in the afternoon.
The Grand Army will be escorted
from their headquarters to the opera
house by the Sons of Vetetans, where
the center section of seats in the par
quette will be reserved for the four or
CARNATIONS.
Comrade T. J. Lamont is entrusted
with the arrangement of the Memorial
service, and has prepared the following
programme, Rev. S. A. Bright to pre-
side:
/. Invocation, Rev. j. WEIGH.
.. Singing, choir.
5. Scripture Lesson, Rev. T. ]. La
mont.
4. Prayer, Rev. c. l.. Diven.
6. Address, Rev. w. f. Pritchard.
Z. Prayer, Rev. J. S. McCallum.
8. Singing, choir.
8. Benediction.
General Adams, COMMANDMENTS
Chief, has very fittingly said, in his
general order for the observance Of
this Memorial Sunday: "The Com
mander-in Chief endorses most heart.
lily the plan that has been very gener-
ally adopted in late years; that OF ut.
tendance OF the posts of our organiza-
ton upon some form of divine wor-
ship the Sabbath preceding Memorial
Day. This is beautiful custom, and
posts are urged to make arrangements
for attendance upon some such service
at least once On Sunday, May 9th.
Let the comrades appear in uniform,
with their badges and colors, inviting
the Sons of Veterans to act as escort,
and the presence OF the Woman's Re-
lief Corps and Daughters of Veterans,
striving in every way to make this a
fitting preliminary to our great service
OF memory and exaltatiOn to that
magnificent and loyal army of heroes
of u grateful nation"
ORDER OF PARADE AND EXERCISES
MAY 30, 1894.
All commands will be on the grounds
designated for them by 10 As A. NJ.
The head of column will move at
IL A. NJ. sharp. The line of march
will be from the corner of Fourth and
Main street, on Main to Thirteenth
street, thence west ON Thirteenth
street to the Capitol grounds.
The school children will form on the
south side OF Fourth street, east OF
Main street. right resting on Main
street.
George H. Thomas Post No. 5, G. A.
R.. will form on the south side of
Fourth street, west of Main street,
right resting on Main street.
Sheridan Camp No. "a, Sons OF Vet.
Grads will form on the south side OF
Fourth street, right resting on the
left OF the Grand Army OF the Repub-
lie.
Washington National Guards will
form on the north side of Fourth
street, left resting on Main street.
First Olympia Company Boys Brig
ade will form on the north side OF
Fourth street, right resting on Main
street.
Second Olympia Company Boys
Brigade will form on the north side of
Fourth street, right resting on the left
of First o. C. B. B.
Co. A. First Regiment Epworth
Guards will form on north side OF
Fourth street, right resting OH the left
OF Second 0. G. B. B.
Women's Relief Corps No. "a will
form on the west side of Main street,
south of Fourth street, left resting on
the right OF Daughters of Veterans.
Daughters of Veterans will form on
the west side of Main street, south of
Fourth street, left resting on Fourth
street.
Knights OF Pythias and other civic
societies will form on the west side of
Main street, north of Fourth street,
right resting on Fourth street.
Olympia Fire Brigade will form on
Main street. north of Fourth street,
right resting on Fourth street.
Band will occupy intersection Of
Main and Fourth streets.
Platoon of Police will form on Main
street, next south of Fourth street.
Drum Corps will form next south of
platoon OF Police.
Carriages for the Governor and Ora
tor of the Day; State officers, Judges
OF the Supreme Court.
Mayor and city officers will be on
the south side OF Fourth street, west
OF Main street.
Order OF march will be-
Platoon of Police.
School Children.
First Olympia Co., Boys Brigade.
Second Olympia Co., Boys Brigade.
Co. A., First Regiment Epworth Guards.
Band.
Geo. III. Thomas Post No. 8, G. A. X.
Sheridan Camp No. "a, Sons of Veterans
Washington National Guard.
Ex-Governor Elisha p. Ferry and NJ. J.
Gordon. Orator of the Day, in carriage.
Civic Societies.
Women's Relief Corps and Daughters OF
Veterans. in carriages.
State Officers. Judges of the Supreme
Court, Mayor and City Off,
GERS in carriages.
Olympia Fire Brigade.
Citizens.
On Thirteenth street, when right OF
line of school children has reached
Water street they will open ranks, as
also will the First and Second Com
panies of the Boys Brigade and Co. A
Epworth Guards, and allow the pro.
cession to pass through, falling into
line again in the rear of the uniformed
ranks.
The Capital Park Band having the