Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-29

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Is not known at this writing. General
Alonzo Phillips. chief marshal, has made
| no arrangements for the conduct of the
| parade, but the details will be completed
to-day.
TO-NIGHTS SERVICES AT GROVE
AVENUE.
The memorial services will be inaugu-
rated at Grove-Avenue Baptist church to-
night, when Rev. DR.. Hiden will preach
the anniversary sermon. All the men,
bers OF the Senior and Junior Hollywood
associations will be present, and members
OF the other memorial associations have
been urged to attend the services. They
will first assemble in the basement OF the
church at 7:30, in order that all may en-
ter in a body.
Lee Camp will meet in the lecture-room
Of the church in uniform at 7:30 o'clock
That labor Of love, the decorating OF
the soldiers graves. will be begun to-
morrow morning. The members Of the
Decoration Committee OF the Junior Hol-
lywood Memorial Association will meet
Monday morning at Section X, the Of
ficers' section, at 1890 o'clock. Persons
are requested to send contributions Of
evergreens and flowers to 722 east Frank
lin street Monday morning before u NJ,
addressed 10 the Junior Hollywood Memo
rial Association.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PARADE.
The parade to the cemetery will start
at o'clock from the Second Presbyterian
church. The ladies OF the Hollywood Me-
mortal Association and Of its auxiliary
will assemble in the vestry OF that
church, together with tho ladies' Of the
lakewood and Hebrew Memorial associa-
tions, the ladies auxiiaries OF Lee and
Pickett Camp, and the Confederate Me-
mortal Literary Society. These organiza-
tions will ride IN carriages, and will be
escorted by the military from Camp Lee.
the Richmond Howitzers, mounted, and
possibly by the Stuart Horse Guards.
The veterans Of Lee and Pickett Camp
Will Join the parade at Park-Place !
and the veterans OF the Soldiers
Home. in wagons, will enter the line at
Laurel street.
The line Of march will be from the Sc |
cond Presbyterian church, up Franklin |
street to the park, and out to Hollywood. |
The first carriage in the procession will |
be occupied by his Excellency, Governor |
Tyler Rev. Moses d. Hoge, d. D., and |
Mr.. Joseph Bryan.
IN THE CEMETERY.
The ceremonies in the cemetery will be
Bryan will introduce Governor Tyler. the
orator OF the occasion, and DR.. Hoge
will pronounce the benediction. Around
the rostrum there will be benches for the
who will be in command Of
Major Thomas Brander.
The Hollywood Memorial Association
was organized May TO- 1866. and has never.
since that time, omitted to celebrate
in the same month each
year. 1t was the observance in the South
ate a Internationally for the North The
Hollywood Association claims to be the
second If not the oldest organization of
is kind in America. 1t differs materially
rom similar organizations in that 1t
axes complete charge of the Soldiers
Section.
5 the Junior Hollywood Memorial Asso-
iation, which has undertaken the care
# the Lee and Howitzers monuments,
nd the Oficers' Section in the old part
4 the cemetery. The Juniors have been
PARTICULARLY jealous, and have done SO
much good work that the Seniors have
he utmost confidence that the good
york will be carried on.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF r. L. Lee
amp has been invited to attend the .
1emorial exercises on Monday, and also
he exercises at Grove-Avenue Baptist
hurch tonight. ,
Lee Camp will meet on Franklin street
pposite the Park-Place Methodist Epis-
opal church on Monday afternoon at
80 o'clock, in uniform, to participate
4 the parade.