The evening times., 1895-09-07
LOUISVILLE A9BIR MECCA
Grand Army and W. B. 9. Ready
to Depart for the South.
Services win Re Held on Board the.
Special Train by Post Chap
lains While En- Route.

With the Old Guard and IT'S band of
eighty-six musicians as an escort. the
department commander and his staff of the
Department of the Potomac. 6. A. r.,
the Womans Relief Corps, and Posts 2, 3,
8, 10, 13 and IA, will march to the
Pennsylvania depot tomorrow morning
to begin their journey to Louisville via
the Chesapeake and Ohio route. The special
vestibuled train which has been provided
$40 O'Clock, and will make its first stop
| at Charlottesville at o'clock for dinner.
At $50 O'Clock a stop for supper will
be made at Anderson. and at $40 the next
morning breakfast win be had In Lexins-
ton. KY. Leaving there at 6 O'Clock the
train VIII reach Louisville at $50 a N.
The tickets are good to return until October
6, ans stop-oyers at any OF the mountain
resortsarepermItted.
In the afterncol another large party of
excursionists will leave for Louisville via
the Baltimore and OirO route, which has
been selected as the official route by Jonn
A. Rawlins Post No. l.. George G. Mead
Post No. 2, John F. Reynolds Post No. 8,
James A. Garfield Post No. z, Charles
Sumner Post No. 8. Charles p Stone Post
No. II, q. s. Grant Post No. 12, George II.
Thomas Post No. 10. and George U. Morris
Post No. 10.
Past Commander in Chief s. s. Burdett,
Corporal James Tanner, Mrs. John A.
Logan number OF past commanders Of
the department and many other distin-
gu;shed persons will accompany the posts
The members of the Leg gionofLo yai Women
Ladies of the g. A. r. and many members
of the women's Relief Corps will also
Ia ke the Baltimore and Ono route.
The train viii leave Washington at 8
O'Clock in the afternoon, making onesstop
at Cincinnati for dinner Monday. The
party VIII arrive in Louisville at O'Clock
Monday afternoon. Passengers Will have
the choice OF returning via Cincinnati or
via Columbus and Pittsburg.
The committees on train arrangements are
composed OF the following gentlemen:
Post No. ii. NJ Keogh, II. Z. Urell. Joseph
s. Mccoy, W. b. Mack, War Department;
Newton Ferree, Treasury Department;
Dennis O'Connor, Pension Office. Post
No. 5-B. n. Elliott, 100 E street northeast;
N. d. Prentice, Peisioh Office; Eugene
Wells, Pension Office. Post No. ed
mund Cottereli, War department; s. E.
Faunce, winder building; John Finn. War
Department. Poet No. IF. II. Smith,
adjutant generals office, War Department.
Post No. 9-J. 7. Quander, Kellogg build
ing; Z. Green, Kellogg building; r. p.
Dorsey, Kellogg building. Post No. la.
n. Thompson, secretary's office, War De-
partment; George c.. Harris, city post Of
flee; W. H. Hoover, sanitary department.
Post No. 12-W. II. Becker, room so,
Treasury Department. Post No. 15-Thomas
p. Crisp, sixth auditors office. Post No.
19-samuel McMoDigIe, 1902 New Hamp-
shire avenue.
The transportation committee consists OF
j. z. McCabc, chairman; George c. Ross.
secretary; W. II. Honn. E. c. Grunley and
j. B Garter: :of the Old Guard, A. ]. Cunning,
chairman; W. H. Fuss and g. Y. HsIsell;
OF the W. X. c., Mrs. Elizabeth C. Months,
chairman: Mrs. Mary II. North and Mrs.
Martha Burgess.