The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-26
RICHMOND BOWS
TO THE FIREMEN
Continued from First Page,)

Mrs. Gill's boys will give one of their in
iunttabIe cake walks This enter
tainment will be in charge OF the Music
Committee Of which Captain Frank w.
Cunningham is chairman, and he has APP
pointed Messrs Lewis Pizzini. c. FL Phil
lips and Jacob Reinhardt as judges of the
band contest
Handsome badges have been issued to
the various committees by Secretary
Levy. and he will open his headquarters
in the SmithdeaI building this morning.
President Redwood of the State Fire
mems Association, announced yesterday
that the convention would begin It's SEES
sions at O'Clock this afternoon II the
hall Of the House of Delegates, instead OF
~ O'Clock, as was originally planned for.
All the firenen of Richmond have become
members of the Association, and general
interest is being manifested in the fes-
tivities.
The Darade has attracted widespread in
terest ana 1t will be Witnessed not only by
all the visitors, but by nearly the entire pop
ulace Of Richmond, The city schools have
decided to give daff-holtday in order that
the children may see the pageant and many
places of business will be closed IN honor
of the event.
The line of march viii be as follows:
Down Broad to Nineteenth to Main, sup
Broad to Adams, Adams to Franklin, up
Franklin to Ryland, RyIsnd to Broad.
where the procession will be reviewed by
the officers. invited guests and ladies' The
march will then be resumed to the Audi
forum, where lunCh will be served me
carriages containing the ladies' vii! return
to the corner of First and Broad Streets,
where cars will be in waiting; 10 take them
10 Lakeside. It is the desire of the Chief
Marshal that this parade shall be sue
cess and he respectfully asks the CO.
operation of ali interested
The following has been issued as the
| official order of the parade:
Detachment OF Police, Blues Band, Rich
mcnd Graye.
First Division-seaboard Air Line Band.
Chief Marshal and Aids, Battalion Rich
mond Fire Department. Captain r c.
Marshall Portsmouth. Va, in command
Second Divfsion-Old Point Band, hide
pendent Steam Fire Company, Portsmouth,
va; Hook and Ladder Company No l.
Portsmouth, Va; Annex Hose Company.
: Norfolk. Va Pioneer Fire and Salvage
Company, Lambert's Point, Va; Phoenix
Fire Engine Company No. l., Suffolk. Va.
+! Captain E. H. Lea, Barton Heights, Va,
-; in command.
/ Third D7fsion-W Winchester Band, Rouss
| Hook and Ladder Company No /. Win
/ chester, Va; Charlie Rouss Fire Company
Winchester, Va; Liberty Fire Company
Newport News, Va; Buena Vista Fire De-
! partment, Buena Vista, Va; Relief Fire
Company. Front Royal. Va; Southern
! Railway Fire Department. Manchester, Va
| Mr. O. II. Funston, Richmond, Va, in
; command.
Fourth Divisfon-Roanoke Band. Harri-
! sCnburg Hose Company No 4; Harrison
/ burg Hose Company, No. =; Friendship
Fire Company. No. 8. Roanoke, Va; Ju-
~ Poo 1Sly. a
| Alert Fire Company, No. +, Roanoke, Va
Marion Fire Company. Marion, Va. War
wick Hose Co, Newport News. Va: Ph0e-
bus Fire Company. Phoebus. Va Hon. D.
c. Richardson, Richmond, Va, in COM
1nand.
Firth DivisIon-suffolk Band, Charlottes-
VILE, HOOK and Ladder Company, Char
lottesville, Va: Waynesboro Fire Depart
nent, Waynesboro. Va; Danviile Fire De-
partment, Danville, Va; Lexington Fire
Department. Lexington, Va; Berkeley Fire
Department. Berkeley, Va; Manchester
! Fire Department, No. /. Manchester. Va;
Vytheville Fire Department, Wythevit!e'
va Captain p. ]. Lamb, No Hose
Company. Harrisonburg, Va, in command.
Sixth Diviston-Phoebus Bard. Shepherds
town Fire Company, Shepherdstown. Va;
Clifton Forge Fire Department. chiffon
| Forge, Va: Hampton Fire Department,
Hampton, Va: Eagle Hose Company, Brts-
toll Va; Citizens Fire CoUlpany, Poca-
hontas. Va: Independent Fire Engine
Company. Charlestown, ". Va Mr X
p Shine Richmond. Va, in conmaad-
Seventh Diyision-SoLdiers Home Band
Chambers Fire. Company. No 2, Ports
mouth, Va; Volunteer Fire Association,
Philadelphia. Pa. CAPTAIN Jcfln Baxter,
Chief Philadelphia Fire Departrnen- IN
command.
Eighth Observation-Disclosures Band DIS
tingu;shed Guests. Ladies and Com'nlttee
in Carriages. Major F. T. Sutton N COM
mand.
! PERSONAL MENTION.
Among the prominent men in the Guy
to attend the convention. are Captain j acss
Needham. of Truck Company No IL, OF
| New York who arrived in the CITY last
evening, accompanied by Can't. Lou Son f-
dennay, of Hook and Ladder Conpan ny.
! No I, Of the Borough OF Queens. Greater
New York. and Detective Charles 30 I.
OF the New York Police Department. capt
Needham tips the scales at 500 IS IN active
service and has been for three years. he
is one Of the iolIiest fellows that ever at
tended a convention and Is the recipient
of special courtesy at the hands OF the
people OF Richmond.
SS.stant Chief lanes r. Martin and I