Goldsboro weekly argus. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1885-1909, 1896-07-30
GOLDSB0Ro RIFLES,
PROGRAMME OF EXERCISES
FOR THE PUBLIC
DRILL
In the Goldsboro Tobacco Ware
House Next Thursday
Night.

AS has been stated heretofore
in these columns the Goldsboro
Rifles will hold public exercises
in the Goldsboro Tobacco Ware
house on Thursday night of this
week in honor of the birthday of
Capt. T. H. Balm. The Rifles
have, on all occasions, ever teen
ready to do honor to all persons
who have in any way contrib.
uted to the success and perpetu-
alton Of the organization. and it
is meet and proper that on the
approaching birthday of their
gallant Captain some public de-
monstration should be given that
will attest the high esteem in
which he is held by his faithful
and fearless company. Without
attaching undue Importance to
the many acts Of kindness and
noble efforts on the part of other
members of this organization, it
can be said to his credit that
Capt. Balm has done more to pros
mote the interests of the Colds
boro Rifles and reflect credit on
it as a military organization than
any one else. His work has been
a labor Of love in which he has
never tired.
1t is the aim, therefore, of the
rank and file of the company to
make this occasion an interesting
one for the public, as will be
seer by the following special
order issued by 1t. J. w. Gulick
and the programme of exercises
which follows:
Special Order No. 10.
The Company will parade in full
dress uniform (blue dress coats,
helmets, with spike, web belts
and white Gloves on Thursday,
July Both for Dress Parade and
Review rendered to Capt. T. H.
Balm and presentation of medals
for long and faithful service.
Assembly at $50 p. m.
The detail for guard aud the
Hospital Corps will report to 1t.
W. T. Harrison, officer of the
guard, at 8. Is p. M. sharp.
Admission to reserved seats
will be by ticket only and the
tickets will be distributed under
the direction of the committee on
Arrangements.
The public are invited to at
tend. The programme submitted
by the Committee on Arrange>
ments will be observed.
The following officers and
members of the company have
qualified for the medals for long
and faithful service in their re-
spective classes: viz:
CLASS [.
Bronze bar, 5 year service.
1st Sgt G. J. Griswold.
Sgt. J. W. Nash.
Sgt F. E. Tudor.
Corp'l John King.
Private r. F. Gurganious.
Private D. M. Hardy,
Private Chas Stroud.
CLASS II.
Bronze and silver'bars. 10 year
service.
Private r. A. Creech.
Private W. D. Creech.
CLASS Ill
Bronze, silver and gold bars, Is
years service.
Ensign J. W. Baker.
CLASS ".
Bronze. silver, gold and jewelled
bars, 90 year service.
Capt. T. Fl. Balm.
By order of
J. w. GULICK.
LIT Com'ding.
Official,
@. j. GRISWOLD,
1st Sgt.
PROGRAMME.
SIS o'clock.
Guard Mount.
8.45 o'clock.
Assembly.
900 o'clock.
Formation of company, Dress
Parade and Review by
Revie wing officers.
$50 o'clock.
Presentation Of 5 year medals by
H. B. Parker. Jr.
Presentation of 10 and Is year
medals by
Col. W. T. Dortch,
Presentation of 20 year medal to
Capt8r. H. Balm, by Mr..
Henry Lee.
Exhibition Drill of Company in
company and platoon
formation.
Drill in extended order,
1890 o'clock.
Taps by Bugler.
Committee on Arrangements,
Lit. J. W. Gulick,
Corp'l Fred Mcdonald.
Corp'l John Derr.
Sgt j, w. Nash,
Corp'l F, M. Miller.
r. A. Creech.
D. M. Hardy.
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children was sick with a severe
bowel trouble. Our doctors rem
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Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
the Diarrhoea Remedy, which
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