The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-05-29
MEMORIAL day IN NORFOLK
The People t5ve to Honor the
Brave and True.
Especially Those Who Gave Their
Lives in Defense of What They
Believed to Be Right, in That
Struggle. Thirty Odd
Years Ago.

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The committee of arrangements OF
Pickett Buchanan Camp, Confederate
following arrangements for the obser
vance OF Confederate Memorial Day
tomorrow:
HEADQUARTERS
a PICKETT. BUCHANAN CAMPO. Wy
8, NoRroLK, Va. May 2S. 1895.
Special Orders No. /.
The following orders for the obser-
vance OF Confederate Memorial Day,
Z on the goth instant, are hereby issued:
Owing to sickness, the Commander
/ as Chief Marshal. aud that duty will DO
performed by First Lieutenant Com
mander III. @. Woodhouss.
The First Division, under command
= of Col. q. A. Nash, will consist of the
Fourth Virginia Regiment, the n. L.
A. Blues, Suffolk Military Academy
Cadets, st. Mary's Academy Cadets
aud Virginia Division No. Q. u. II. X.
4of p. This division will form on West
Main street, right resting on CRANKY.
The Second Division, with Second
Liout. Commander 0. 81. Perry in
command, will consist of Pickett.
Buchanan Camp, Third Lieut. Com
mander "A. b. Marsden; Stonewall
Camp. of Portsmouth, and Niemeyer
Shaw Camp, of Berkeley. This division
will form on Plume street, right rest
ing on CRANKY.
Fire Department. Chief Engineer NJ.
Hall avenue, right resting on Cranky
street.
Carriages with orator, poet, invited
guests aud others, will form in front
OF Camp Hall, and be ia charge of
the Reception Committee, and will
follow Immediately in rear of Fire De-
partment.
All ex-ConfedeIats Veterans arc
fraternally invited to unite with the
Camp.
The parade will move promptly at
$3.50 p. M. over the following line of
march: Up CRANKY street to Freema-
son. to Duke, to York, to Boush. to
Butte, to Cumberland, to the ceme.
teries. On the return: From GENE
teries down Cumberland tc Freema
BOIL, 10 Church. to Main, to CONNER
oal Place, where the parade will be
dismissed.
At the cemeteries the following
programme, prepared by the Com
mitiee OF arrangemeuts. will DO OBJ.
served:
Prayer-Rev Beverly d Tucker.
chaplain.
2 usic-Dirge-Naval Post Band.
Introductory remarks-Past Com
mander Walter L Irvine, Chairman of
Committee of Arrangements.
Poem-Comrade Herbert l. Worth.
ington.
Music = (selection) = Naval Post
Band.
Address-Oomrade Rev W S Laoy,
d d.
Benedicton-Rev Nj B Wharton, d
March to Elmwood Cemetery.
The Commander earnestly requests
every member of Pickett b uchannn
Camp, uniformed and ununiformed to
De present in ranks to pay this fitting
Testimonial TO our departed comrades.
our ranks arc thinning out every wear,
and 1t behcoves every survivor OF the
uoss cause to thus lovingly remember
those who stood with them. shoulder
10 shoulder, IN days gone by.
WALTER A. EDWARDS,
Commander.
u. b. JACKSON. Adjutant.
REMEMBER THE MITE BOXES.
attention 10 again called to the fact
that there have been placed at the Gem
etery gates, hotels, clubs, armory and
: She rooms of the Camp mite boxes into
which all are requested to drop their
mites for the benefit of the Confederate
widows. These boxes will he under the
4 supervision of the Ladies' Memorial
Association, and every one 10 earnestly
solicited to contribute something,
NOTES.
ConveyRnces for the Ladies' Aid So.
clety will be in waiting on College
Piace at $3.50 o'clock Memorial Day to
convey them to the ceremonies at the
Cemetery. The chairman, Mai. Ohas.
Pickett, with his committee will he
there to receive them, and requests the
ladies to wear their badges SO that thew
can DO recognized and provided for.
Damages one Cent
The damage suit OF Peter Miller
against Henry Wrightson to. recover
$1,000 for false arrest and 1mprison
ment. came up in the Court of Law
and Chancery yesterday. The plaintiff,
little boy six years of age, was mr.
rested and locked up at the instance of
Mr. Wrightson, charged with stealing
wood. Before the Police Justice the
charge was dismissed and suit was
entered in the name OF the little bow
Peter Wright. MIR. John G. Tilton
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