Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1894-05-25
Confederate Memorial Day.
THE PROGRAMME FOR TO MORROW.

THE PROGRAMME FOR TO MORROW.
The Committee -Messrs. Thos. D. Ran
son, David W. Drake, Robt. A. Hamilton,
E. G. Fishburne and Geo. W. May, have
prepared an excellent programme for the
observance Of Confederate Memorial Day,
tomorrow. The parade which will form
in front Of the City Hall at 1870 tomof-
row morning, will include the StoneWall
Band. the West Augusta Guard, the Ca
diets of the Augusta, Staunton and Fish
burne Military Academies-th whole bat
TALON being under the command of Capt.
II. NJ. Holt; the Stonewall Camp OF Vete-
rams, pupils Of the schools, civic socletles,
Confederate Veterans on foot and on horse
hack, and others. Col. Fl. ]. Williams OF
the 9Th Va, will be Chief Marshal, with
J. A. Fauber, Jno. A. Stuart, Geo. w.
Freed, J. Hatch Slower, Silas H. Walker
and Jno. w. Hopewell as Assistant Mar
shals. The orator Of the day will be Hon.
w. A. Anderson of Rockbridge.
The following is the Committee on Flow
ers and Decoration of graves-who will be
glad to receive flowers sent to the Clty
Hall this afternoon and tomorrow morn
ing up to $50 O'Clock:
Mesdames Lyman Chalkley, T. S. Doyle
o. r. Funston, II. NJ Patterson. e. e. Gooch'
g. A. Holt, H. M. McIlhany, }. NJ. Lickl'ter,
E. NJ. Gushing, W. Q. Hullihen. B. L. Bagoy'
j. c. Marquis, Jed Hotchkiss, J.-Mason NIL
Ter, Jr., T. G. Norton A. M. FauntleroY, u
A. Kayser, J. B. Winston, M. +. Gilkesoh'
Seymour Rawlinson, G. B. Conner, A. "A
Sproule, j. Alex Bumgardner, e. ). Pfatt,
j. II. Crawford, Silas Walker, Crawford
Miller. Frank R. Bell, j. II. Sillings. ). D.
Guy, j. W. Montgomery, J. F. Brooke, II. M
Bell, W. Wayt King J. N. Mcfarland. and
John w. Gilkeson, and Misses Agatha Gay
Charlotte Ransom, Fannie McChesney, Lucy
Daingerfield, Jennie Kayser, Matte Grattan,
Lizzie Atkinson, Florence Elder Meta HUI
linen, Sadie Weller, Clemence Cook. Anne
Child, Mary Miller and Katy Scott
A lunch will be provided for the visiting
Military and Veterans. The following gen.
tlemen are appointed to solicit funds Tor the
entertainment of the visiting Military and
Veterans Capt. Thomas J. Crowder, E. M
Cushing, Geo. W. May, W. B. McChesney
and Robt Hamilton.
The following Committee of Ladies will
take charge of the lunch: Mesdames Jos. s.
Wood ward, A. H. Fultz, 9. S. Roller, e. e
Fishburne, }. Bumgardner, Jr., j. N. Argen
bright, W. P. Tams, B. F. Terry, S. D. Tim
berlake, N. Wayt, R. NJ. Guy, H. W Henry
! BENJAMIN Blackford, b. P. Reese, M. j.. Mer
riken and s. L. Mccullough, and Misse:
Minnie Mccoy, Mary Morton, Maggie Nc
Chesney, Christine Harman, Sue Wren, Lelis
Burdette Bette Fauntleroy, Bette McCue
Susie Cochran, Rosa Witt, Maria Ransol
and Estelle Asst.
The Committee say:
ga Committee will receive contributions o.
money at the cemetery gate for the mucl
needed purpose of keeping in order the sol
dier's section-J. NJ Whitlock, and E. 4. M
Greiner- and Others.
"Our citizens are requested to close theil
places of business from 1880, A. NJ, to T
M, and decorate their houses and places OF
business
"The Annual Meeting of the Association
for the election of officers and other import
ant business, will be held Oh Saturday, May
Goth, at 3 P M, and a full attendance Is
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