The Portland daily press., 1895-05-29
Headquarters Chief Marshal,
Nov OOH 1S0S

h6duQudrU6rS Onl6I MdrSIltl,
May 28th, 1895.
General Orders, Mol
Having been appointed Chief Marshal
of the joint commission for the observance
of Memorial Day, the following is pub
| lished for the guidance of all Organiza-
tions taking part in the parade on that
day:
Comrade Leroy H. Tobie of Bosworth
Post is appointed chieffof staff. Comrade
G. H. Boyd, Bosworth Post Comrade f.
G. Runnell Thatcher Post; Comrade
William Holston, Cloudman Post; Elmer
F. Goff, Shepley Camp, Sons of Veterans;
GbGnts Lieut. Charles ass Lowell High sch1o 4S
Chief Marshal and will be obeyed and re-
spected accordingly.
The military companies and signal
corpsof the escort, will make their own
organization and report to the Marshal
on Union street. right resting near Middle
at p. M The American Cadet band will
report at same time and place, and take
position on right of above organization.
The battalion of High School Cadets of
the escort, will report to the Marshal on
Temple street, right resting on Middle at
P; m.
Cotton street right near Free street and
| Chandler's band will report on their
| right at p. M
Thatcher Post No. Ill will report on
| Free street right opposite Cotton street at
1 p. m.
Middle street, right resting opposite juno
tion of Middle and Free street at D. M
Shepley Camp, Sons of Veterans, will
report on Cross street right on Middle
street and Wade Camp, Sons of Veterans,
will report on left of Shepley Camp at
p. m.
Carriages with disabled veterans, will
On ctrp tho oft
of Sons of Veterans and await orders.
| The procession will be formed in the
| following order and will move promptly
at 1. 80 O'Clock p. m.
Platoon of Police.
Chief Marshal and STAFF.
FIRST DIVISION.
American Cadet Band.
Military Escort.
SECOND DIVISION.
Department Commander and Staff in
Carriages.
Chandler's Band.
Bosworth Post No. 2, Department of Maine,
| G. A. h.
Commander E. y. SWEET.
Thatcher Post No. Ill, Department of Maine.
Commander Daniel Davis.
cloudman Post St.. No. 100, Department of
u. "A. II.
Commander Charles G. Graham
Shepley Camp, Sons of Veterans, No. 4,
Captain Arthur M. Soule.
Wade Camp, Sons Of Veterans.
Gov. Cleaves and STAFF.
Mayors and Members Of City Governments
of Portland, Westbrook and Deer
ing in Carriages.
| Committee of Ladies Relief Corps and
Ladies' Aid.
Disabled Veterans in Carriages.
The column will move over the follow
| ing route:
| Free street to Congress- Congress to
Monument square, where the column will
be formed about the monument, which
will be appropriately decorated by com
rades of the Posts, Sons of Veterans, Re
lief Corps and Ladies' Aid. The march
will be resumed down Congress to Pearl,
down Pearl to Portland and Rochester
railroad, where cars will be taken for
Westbrook Junction, Deering. Carriages
will proceed from railroad station to a
point near the northerly gate of Ever
| green cemetery under direction of an aid
and await to rejoin the column at that
| point.
On arriving there the column will be
reformed as before and march in same Or
der to Evergreen cemetery, soldiers
memorial lot, where beautiful monu-
ment, gift to Bosworth Post by donor
yet unknown, will be dedicated With ap-
propriate ceremonies.
At the close of the dedication the
column will march back to station, pro-
ceed by train to city, reform as before,
march to Monument square where the
parade will be dismissed.
HORACE H. SHAW,
Chief Marshal.