The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-04-25
HONOR TO HEROES
Who SLEEP IN DEATH
How Brunswick Will Observe the
SOuth's Memorial Day on
Tomorrow.
Two GENERALS TO PARTICIPATE.
General Evans, the Orator, Arrives Today.
The Parade and Line Of ofMarch.-The
Marshals Orders.

Brunswick will observe Memorial
day tomorrow in most fitting style,
and the exercises will be the most in
teresting ever held here.
The arrangements were finally COM
pleted yesterday afternoon.
General Clement A. Evans, the or
ator of the day, will arrive this morn
ing at 7:3O O'Clock, accompanied by
Mrs. Evans. He will be met at the
train by the Brunswick Riflemen, the
only suvivring company of the brig
ade which General Evans commanded
in the civil war. General and Mrs.
Evans will be escorted to Bay View,
the residence of DR.. and Mrs. J. M.
Madden, where they will spend the
few days of their visit to Brunswick.
On Monday at 2 p. m, the parade
will form in front of the oglethorpe
Hotel. A platoon of police, the Ma
rine Bard, the First Division Naval
Reserve, the Fourth Division Naval
Reserve, the Mcintosh Light Drag
oons, the Confederate Veterans, and
the Uniform Rank knights of Pythias
will be the organizations in line.
The line of march will be as stated
in the order published below.
At Hanover Park, where the speak
ing will occur, seats are promised for
all who attend. A pretty feature of
the exercises will be the scattering of
flowers on General Evans pathway
from his carriage to the stand.
A double quartette will render ap-
proprIate vocal selections, and the or
atOr will be introduced by General
Floyd King. The participation of
thirteen daughters of veterans, thir-
teen wives of veterans, and thirteen
young married ladies, representing
the thirteen states, will be an inter-
esting feature.
After the ceremony, the procession
will move to Oak Grove Cemetery,
where the usual exercises will occur.
The following orders were issued
yesterday:
Hdqrs. Confederate Veterans.
Brunswick, Ca, April 21, 1897.
Orders No. 2.-The following ap-
pointments are announced upon the
staff Of the marshal of the day upon
Memorial day, April 26, 1897:
VIM. Berrlen Burroughs, "A. A. Row.
land, F. Joerger, Thos. w. Lamb, j.
A. Butts, G. S. Wylly, Alexander
Couper, j. X. Nightingale, B A. Nc
Caskill, j. J. Spears, G. W. Deming, g.
Fl. Leavy, Ii. A. Wrench, E. D. Lam
bright, j. T. Lambright, Fl. B. Maxey,
They will report (mounted) at Ogle-
thorpe hotel at 80 o'clock sharp.
The line of march will be as follows:
From Oglethorpe hotel to Hanover
park; at park, arms will be stacked
and parade dismissed until after ad-
dress by General Evans. After ad-
dress, line will be reformed and march
from park to Mansfield street, down
Mansfield street to cemetery. At GEM
etery, graves will be decorated, salute
fired by military, taps sounded and
parade Will be dismissed.
BY order of
GENERAL FLOYD KING,
Marshal of the Day.
ERNEST DART,
Chief of Staff.
SPECIAL ORDER.
The groups of ladies constituting
the Confederate series are hereby re-
quested to meet in Hanover park on
Monday next, Memorial day, at 2
o'clock p, NJ, sharp, standard time;
they Will there await the arrival of the
speaker of the day. After the orator
has delivered his address it is hoped