The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-28
LATEST OAKLAND NEWS,
Preparations for the Memorial
Day Services and
Parade.
PROG RAMME OF THE DAY.
Patrick O'Connor Must Answer
Mrs. Barron's Suit for
Damages.
PROG RAMME OF THE DAY,

Preparations for the Memorial day
parade and services are about complete.
and the veterans of Oakland and Others
interested in the matter have determined
that the celebration shall eclipse anything
OF the kind ever held in Alameda County.
Grand Marshal w. L. Thomas has ap-
pointed the following officials for the
parade:
Truman H. Allen, chief of staff: w. H. H.
Hussey, chief aid; E. w. Woodward, command
ing first division; C. z. Lancaster. Command
ing second on division; J. E. Sturgeon, command
ing third division; aids-John I. Bell, II. N.
Richardson, II. II. Todd, Andrew Wettstein,
Charles A: lngerson, C. X. King J. c. McMul-
len, Ine3dore Wagner, D. a. Valentine, E. B.
Jerome, f. NJ. Farwell, C. A. Tabor, F. E. Pierce.
The order of the parade will be as fol-
lows;
Advance Guard of Police
Mayor and invited guests in carriages.
Grand Marshal and stan.
First Division, E. w. Woodward commanding.
Fifth Regiment Band.
second Battalion, Fifth Infantry, N. g. C., Major
J. c. Hayes commanding.
Company A, Fifth Regiment, n. G. c., Captain C.
r. Poulter commanding.
Company F, Fifth Regiment, n. g. c., Captain G.
ID. Wethern commanding.
company G, Fifth Regiment, y. g. c., Captain 81.
Chapman commanding.
sons OF Veterans, Colonel E. D. Baker Camp No. 5,
Captain J. c. Stout commanding
G. A. r. Drum Corps.
Lyon Post No. 8, G. A. R., Jacob Winkler COM
Joe Hooker Post No. ia IAi a. Fl. Todd commander.
Appomattox Post No. so, F. NJ. Farwen COM
Lookout Mountain Post No. SIS. Emil Kellner COM
Admiral D. D. Porter Post No. 169, W. A. Jacobs
commander.
SECOND DIVISION.
Colonel c. (. Lancaster, commanding
Artillery Band.
Patriarchs Militant, Captain Sol D. Rogers COM
A CDS-a (or ciI No n 7
a. NJ, Chancellor w. NJ. Van de
Mark commanding.
Clan macdonald No 79, Q. ;. c., James Rattray
commanding.
THIRD DIVISION.
Boys Brigade, Second Regiment, Colonel E. j.
Walker commanding.
Patriotic Order Sons OF America, Colonel Charles
L. Pierce commanding.
Carriages and citizens on foot.
Following is the line of march, the pa
rade to move promptly at 1880 o'clock:
Jefferson street to Eighth, to Washington. to
and the G. A. r. will receive flowers from the chill
dren OF the public schools. The scholars will be
and Broadway. and al City Hall Park: thence the
column viii move on Broadway to Seventh street,
countermarch to Eighteenth street, where will
be held IN reserve for those taking part in the
Nparade.
* The parade will reform in same order at ceme-
terry gates and move TO 6. A R. plat
The programme at the cemetery will be
as follows:
Music by band. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Prayer Rev. J. II. Wythe
''Nearer, Ny God, to Thee" Band
Poem "True Pictures" -. Mrs. Abbie L. Scare
Musc. 'EschscnoltIla Quartet
Deposlting OF earth by Lincoln School Guard.
Tribute TO General Custer by George A. Custer
Council, No. %, ]. o. q. A NJ, strewi:ig of
flowers by Grand Army OF the Republic,
Womans Relief Corps, and ladies of the
c. a. r.
Dfusic by band during ceremonies.
Firing salute over graves by Company A.,
NC. C.
Bugle call. .Comrade j. II. Todd
ion