Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-09-22

FROM FAR AND NEAR
Great Crowd Expected at Funeral Of
Miss Winnie Davis.
THE ARRANGEMENTS At RICHMOND
Prominent Southern Men Who
VIII Act as PaIIbearers.
THE WOMEN COMMITTEES
THE WOMEN COMMITTEES
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
RICHMOND, Va, September 22.-Aiready
many wcII-kncwn people from various
parts of Virginia and the south have sent
kilograms announcing that they Will be
here to take part in the funeral ceremonies
OF Miss Winnie Davis. Every state in the
south VIII be represented and confederate
camps in New York. Baltimore, Washing
ton, Atlanta, Savannah, Charleston, VII
mingtOn, Birmingham, Jacksonville, New
Orleans. Montgomery. Nashville, Mobile,
Columbia and many other cities Will send
delegations. Gen. John b. Gordon is ex-
pected this evening The remains Will be
met at the depot by an immense crowd.
The most elaborate and beautiful floral de-
signs ever seen here are being prepared for
the casket and grave.
MAJ. Norman V Randolph will BE- chief
marshal of the procession. His aids will
be: Capt Z. Jeter Bcsher. 5. W. Traycrs.
, IL Hawes, Judge George L. Christina.
Mai. A W. CARRIER II. Clay ChalnbIn.
Greer H Baughman. Col. G. Percy tiawes,
Capt. J. Thompson Brown. Col. +. p. Win
styu. Judge Z {. Miner and John I.
Hughes. The funeral services viii be con-
Quoted by Rev. Dr. Hartley Carmichael,
Bishop White. Bishop PenIck, Rev. Lam
don r. Mason, Rev. DR.. Moses u. I1ugc.
Rev Or. James z. Smith. In concluding
ti- ceremony at the grave the centenary
cnurIH choir VIII sing a hymn. The
chaI, i.vs oI the city wIu toll their bells
during the passing Of Ike procession. CitI-
zehs VIII display flags at half mast.
The Active PaIIbearerS.
TEe active Dallbearers are: From Lee
c&mQ-T. p Pollard. :les z. Phillips. D.
3 I;adford, W L. Royal. 7. ". Sydnor. j.
W Pegram; from The Sons of Veterans
Edwin +. Cox, W. Z. Wald-on.
Honorary Falhear.rs-Iov. J. H0ge Ty-
Ter. Gen. JOHN +. Gordon Gen Fitzhugh
Lee. Gen. Joseph Wheeler. Mr. J. Taylor
E.iysGn. Col W. O.. Skeit0u Mr.. james
swan. cen I'@hrsy r. -ta.iy, Col William
Il fs-ittr- SLc&c Nr'IG. 4. Christian. Mr..
Ntrgl--lUs &eT--ou. Mr.. Joseph Bryan Mr.
" D C-tsJe-Inau, Col " Gordon Nc
Gale. Col l. = HoJsau. Air. Waiter +,
Grant. Coz John =. Purcell. Gen. Charles
j. Anderson. Dr. jams B McCaw. Dr.
George Ross, Major Robert Stiles. Col
archer anderson. Mr. Burton y Harrison
Col. " r. alsray,. Cen. sSradIey 7 John
son, Ar- ATtnGr M Seldom. Gen. David y
Neis-ge-, I'll. L =. Addison. EIr. james II.
DpOiey. A-r. Thomas Atkinson. Mr.. 7. c.
Williams. Nr- ). y. Boyd. AIr. Z. Leslie
spence. il. fTtTl Sn1S OF Veterans.
Ine order oi procession VIII be-PIatoon
Of police, military. Lee camp. Pickett camp,
visiting camps. veterans .rum the Soldiers
Home. Sons Of Veterans, honorary pail
bearers. active patiheareTS. hearse. family
friends, Holly wood Association. OakwoOd
Association. Hebrew Association Confed-
crate Memorial Literary Society. Daugh-
ters Of COnfederaCy- Lee and Pickett
camps ladies auxiliary, private carriages
Representatives OF Literary Society.
The Confederate Memorial Literary So
c.ety, which owns the Confederate Mu-
sum, formerly the white house of the con-
federacy. has appointed the following to
represent il at The funeral.
Mrs DesaussLr.. as represeu;ing South
Carolina. Mrs. PeEdie.Ou. Mississippi Mi
Davis native staty. Ms BaughuGn sold
ulh loom of th- mus IN. OF which Miss
Davis was honorary ra@an-- Mrs. John
Purcell, an old anu vl.ueI friend Of Mrs.
Davis Mrs Hunter Mcclure. Virginia
room # the :ausagm. Mrs Gt5r-e Wayne
AAdtrso.. v.e- recent Of IN Louisiana
iopm. Miss Isaba. Jlau.y. hod~- regent Of
the SUN, Mrs. = u. fiO- kiss hon
Clary vice president of The Confederate
Memorial Literary Ssc.ety.