Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-30

Mary. by ladies Of Spring Street Metho-
dist church.
Crafts school-Fricnd street between
! Broad and Queen, by ladies of Hasel-
street Synagogue.
High SchOOl--Meeting street, corner of
George. by Kings Daughters.
Memminger SchOol-St. Philip street be-
tween Wentworth and Beaufain, by la
dies of Trinity Methodist church.
Charleston College-By ladies of Sc
cOnd Presbyterian church.
No. 40 Broad sireet-By ladies' Of First
Presbyterian church.
Caroline Wilkinson Ilome-CannOn
street near Rutledge avenue, by ladies Of
Holy Communion church.
Church Parties ST. Andrews Lutheran
Church-By ladies Of the church.
ST. Philips Church HOme-Church
street corner Queen street, by ladies Of
the church.
Unitarian Church Sunday-School Build
Clifford streets. by ladies Of the church.
Most Of the private residences i'm the
city will accommodate veterans and
visitors.
MEMORIAL-DAY CEREMONIES.
The sessions of the veterans will b.
held I'm q splendid auditorium situated on
Rutledge avenue. the grand western tho
roughfare Of the city. near Calhoun
street. 1t can be reached by any car line
in the city.
The first session will open NJ 10 o'clock
\. NJ. May 10th. 10 is proposed 10 have
this session a short one 10 allow time 10
prepare for the memorial ceremonies and
the parade thereto. which takes place I'm
the afternoon. \ night session on the
first day is proposed 10 have presenta-
ton Of sponsors. presentation Of flags 20
General Norman. and other ceremonies
which Will be OF deep interest 10 veterans.
The Ladies' Memorial Association has
issued the following bulletin:
!. The Ladies' Memorial Association OF
Charleston have, since the furling Of our
conquered banner" and the laying down
bright hopes Of the COnfederacy, each
year decorated the graves Of our fallen
heroes The ceremonial taking place
annually on May 10th. the anniversary
OF Stonewall Jackson's death. which
falls this year on the day selected for
the opening Of the reunion Of the United
Confederate Veterans in Charleston. !n
1893 the ladies' Memorial Association
has asked the veterans. their friends,
and sympathiZers from all over the South
gathered i'm Charleston. 10 join them in
the sacred ceremonies Of the day
.. II has been found impractiCable 10
transport 10 Magnolia Cemetery the great
crowds who would wish 10 gather nj the
cemetery, so that IL will be necessary 10
hold the formal services I'm the city, az
the Auditorium, and only a special de-
tail Of honor, representing the whole
South will so up To Magnolia Cemetery
to lay a loving tribute on the graves Of
the heroes OF the COnfederacy. The
veterans will therefore parade to the
Audit Orium.
The various divisions United Confede-
rate Veterans and United Sons OF Con-
federate Veterans will form on the
ground respectively allotted hereafter. az
3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. May IT,
1899
The line Of march Will be up Meeting 10
Hasel, up Hasel 10 King. up King to Cal
noun. turning east 10 Meeting, up Meeting |
TO Henrietta. whence they will turn 10 the |
left and cross Marion Square. where the |
procession viii be reviewed by General |
Gordon and the Governor Of South caro- |
lima. The procession will then pass into |
King street, down King TO Calhoun, up |
Calhoun TO Rutledge avenue, and into |
the Auditorium.
The second and succeeding days the |
convention will get down 10 business |
at 10 o'clock in the morn |
ng. and having such other sessions ~ |
he convention may determine on.
\ part OF the Auditorium will be set |
apart for the exclusive use OF the dele
gates. and no one will be admitted 10 |
hat part Of the Auditorium who has not |
delegates badge.
CONVENTION OF UNITED SONS.
During the same days OF the conven- !,
ion OF the United Confederate veterans |
he United Sons OF Veterans viii also |
meet The official headquarters Of the
Confederation will be on the first floor |
II the Hilbernian Hall. on Meeting
treet. There will. be the official book,
n which delegates should register imme-
lately on their arrival, and from this
lfiice will also be given the official re-
Inion badge which will entitle them TO
omission To all the entertainments.
The sessions OF the United Sons OF Con-
ederate Veterans will be held i'm the
Iibernian Hall, second floor. The first
esslon will be convened az 10 A. NJ. on !
Wednesday, May 10th. and all delegates
must be present OF that time To present
heir credentials To the committee and
,e assigned a place in the hall. The adj
ress OF welcome and other speeches will
e delivered at this time. on Thursday,
Law llth: Friday, 18th. and Saturday, |
nh the sessions will be held at 3 A. VI.
he afternoons will be left free for visit
ng the United Confederate Veterans
neetings and places Of interest about the
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