The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-29


officers OF United States army and navy.
Division commander, >. of ", and staff.
Reeves American Band
Troop Il, First Battalion Cavalry, X. l. M,
disnountcd, Captain Maynard.
United Train Of Artillery, Lieutenant Colonel
Tllinghast.
Prescott Post, No. !, Commander Albert IT.
James A. Garfield Camp, No. II, s. of ",
Captain Charles f. Manchester.
Band.
Slocum Light Guard, Captain FORSYTH.
Unlversalist Cadets, Major Lakey.
Slocum Post, No. 10 Commander Henry S.
Olney.
General a. e. Burnside Camp No. 5. $. of
", Captain Frank M. Smith.
Band.
First Separate Company Icfantry, r. I. M.
Captain Blunt
Ives Post No. IL, Commander Archibald NJ.
Smith.
Colonel James Barton Camp, No. 10, :. OF ",
Captain William II. Addison, Jr.
Band.
Company ID, First Regiment, II. l. M, Cap
tain Roberts
Arnold Post, No 4, Commander George II.
Petts.
Fred e. Davis Camp, No 10, S. of ", Captain
John u. McCue.
Garfield Council. O. u. A. NJ.
George H. Browne Post, No %, Commander
Edwin Y. Knight
Rodman Post, No. IL, in carriages, Com
mander John II. Morris
Commander in-chief's staff in carriages.
Battery A, Light Artillery, r. l. NJ, Captain
~.s Barker.
Flower wagons.
The route Of march will be Dorrance, West
minister, summer, Broad, Weybosset and Ex-
change streets to Exchange place. The de-
partment commander will review the col
ump at Franklin street as IL passes up West
minister street. Upon arrival at Exchange
place the parade wills be dismi- sed, and the
posts with their escorts and camps OF Sons
of Veterans Will proceed TO cemeteries as fol-
! lows:
Prescott Post, No. |, North Burial Ground
and Catholic Cemetery.
Slocum Post, No. III, Rodman Post, No. IL,
Swan Point Cemetery.
Ives Post, No. l3, Grace Church Cemetery.
Arnold Post, No. 4, Locust Grove and Pocas-
set Cemeteries.
George II. Browne Post, No. %, Oakland
Cemetery.
Posts IL, 4 ana 25, with their escorts, are
granted permission to leave the column at
corner Broad and Summer streets.
The Call 10 Veterans.
The orders from Commander Henry $.
Olney of Slooum Post, have the following
preamble which in substance is the call
for all veterans throughout the nation to-
morrow and Monday: Once more the
never ceasing ebb and flow of the tide of
time brings us near To Memorial day and
its honored observance, and, as Is our
custom, and in compliance with the rules
and regulations of our order and also
with our own desires, Memorial Sunday,
May 80, and Memorial day, May 81, will be
observed by this post as sacred to the
memory of our departed comrades. Let
every comrado of the post who can posi-
bly, DO SO take part i'm the observance of
these sacred days. Remember that our
ranks are fast thinning out and year by
year fresh mounds mark the final resting
place of beloved comrades who have
n. Ia9t
have joined the silent majority above.
Let us not be unmindful of the duties de-
volving upon US, and show To those who
have come among us since those dark
days, that we do not forget our comrades
who have gone on before.
Where Veter.ns Go Tomorrow.
The members of the Farragut Naval
Veteran Association, with the Naval
Reserves us escort, Will attend services
at the Cranston Street Baptist church.
Arnold and George III. Brown posts will
go Co Christ church in the forenoon aud
Elmwood Free Baptist church in the even.
ing.
Members Of Rodman Post will attend
ST James church in the morning
Slocum Post accompanied by Governor
Dyer and staff will be at the Beneflcient
church in the morning and in the even
ing, accompanied by Department Com
Methodist church.
The memers Of Prescott Post will attend
the forenoon services at Mathewson
Street Methodist church. The theme for
the evenings sermon at this church Is,
sunny Side of our Civil War ="
Bucklin Post of East Providence will
attend the Haven Nj. f. church.
Special sermons will be preached at
the following churches: Pilgrim Con-
grogatiOnal Christian Aspect of Memo.
rial Day Stewart Street Bapt list
church "A Veterans Roward;" Peoples
church, Auburn, "Patriotisin;" Church
of the Mediator, Nations Momorial;' =
First Baptist church. Memorials"
Cranston Street NJ H. church, Our
Patriots;" Jefferson Street Baptist,
Friendship street Baptist Asbury
church, Our Veteran Soldiers;n Pearl
street Baptist and Union Congregational
Holiday az State Institutions.
Superintcndcnt Eastman and Warden
Wall will give the inmates Of the several
state institutions at Cranston a holiday
on Monday. AZ the prison and county
jail the inmates will have the forenoon
for games and after the holiday dinner
each man will come In for mis- share OF
reading matter
The inmates Of the Aims Hoysc and
Insane Asylum will 10 cHvon a ride
Al tho House of Correction tho men
are TO have the freedom of the yard.
deputy Butterlcld will devote the en-
tire day To the amusement of the boys at
SockanOssct school. Baseball botwcen
the mines of the several cottages will he
I'M order in the forenoon and In the after
noon there will be- patriotic services in
the chapel conducted 10y Rev. W. :.
MClntire There will also he patriotic
music hy tho school band anu singing by
the CaCcts he exercises will 10 fol