The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1897-05-07
MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES.

MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES.
List Of the Dead Heroes to be Ecaore:
ana Order Of Parade.
Memorial day, Mon lay, May 10Th
promises to be very interesting oc-
casiOn in our city. We hope the
stores sand other places of business
will be closed from 3 to 5p. M, that
all our citizens may join in doing non
or to the noble dead, and to the cause
which was dear to the hearts of our
people.
Following is the list of those whose
graves will be decorated:
Capt. cordero. Capt. Ciary
Capt. Mcconnell. Col Badger
Col. Gary DR.. Gary,
T. Harris, John i. Dunn,
Henry Harris, benjamin Priest
DIR. Brown. Marion Williams.
Charles schants zones
A. B. crutchheid, j. w. Waldo,
Walter crowsou, w. L. crowson,
Thos. II. coldcock, - Long.
Vim. Cox. VIM Fox.
Maj. A, Martin, W. T. Smith,
Congressman Jas. B. Owens.
Two OF our gallant young townsmen,
Messls. Alexander aud Eichelberger,
slain on the field of battle, but whose
bodies repOse in Virginia, will be re-
called to memory and honored.
If the names of any Confederate
soldiers have been omitted, we shall
esteem it a favor to have them pre-
sented to US, and if any of our friends
from the country can make it conven-
lent to join with us in the observance
of the day, we shall give them cor
dial welcome
The procession Will form near the
armory, on Fort King avenue, at 3
o'clock, in the following order:
Metropolitan Band.
United Confederate Veterans
ocaia Rifles.
Carriages with Mr.. i. Il. Harris. Master of Ger
monies; DIR. C. Law, Chaplain, and
X A. Buford, Orator.
Daughters of Conlederacy.
Citizens and Visitors.
Judge S. f. Marshall, with compe-
tent aides of his selection, will act as
marshal of the day.
DICKSON CHAPTER.
The Dental Association.
The fourteenth annual meeting Of
the Florida dental society assembled
in 0cala Tuesday in IA three-days ses-
sion, and as we go to press are just
closing the exercises of very pleasaat
and profitable meeting.
President VIM. Mel. Daney, of
Jacksonville, called the meeting to
order and introduced Judge w. S.
Bullock, mayor, who delivered short
speech in extending the hospitality of
Ocala to the visiting delegates, which
was responded to by the president in
his usual happy and pleasant manner.
AS only few members were present,
the society adjourned until Wednesday
morning, when the regular business
was taken up. Many interesting pa
pers pertaining to dentistry were read
by those present, which proved both
pleasing and profitable.
The committee on memorials made
their report Wednesday, vi ich show
ed that during the past year three
members had been taken from their
ranks by death, and touching and
feeling Of respect to their memories
were read and spread upon the min
utes.
Wednesday afternoon the assocla-
ton visited Silver Springs, ret eturning
i'm time for supper delighted with the
afternoons pleasure. AT night the
most pleasant feature of the session
was enjoyed in the parlors of the
Ocala house, where many humorous
papers and character sketches were
read, and TO Mr.. +. w. Foster, of At
lanta, is due the credit for much OF
the amusement. A large number o.
our ladies and gentlemen were pres
ent, and added to the pleasure of the
evenings enjoyment. Thursday morn
ing's session was occupied mostly in
listening to reports on various sub
jects and papers pertaining to the ele-
vation and advancement of dentistry.
Mr.. Ed. Priest, one of the old and
respected residents of Anthony, died
at his home near that place Tuesday
asternoon. He was a bachelor,
but while he leaves no immediate
family TO mourn his loss, he had 3
large number of friends and relatives
who will deeply regret to hear of his
death. He was about fifty years old,
and was gallant soldier on the Con-
federate side during the late war.