The Washington times., 1902-03-30
THE GRAND ARMY.

The encampment executive committee Is
to hold an important meeting Friday
night. The chairman OF each subcommit-
tee has been notified to prepare for that
evening a list of the names of his COM
mittee and a report of the work he has
completed. Chairman B. H Warner is
to give an outline of the encampment
programme and will assign to the sub
committees their share in the programme
a noteworthy feature of the encamp-
ment viii he the pageant.in which every
war the United States has been engaged
since 1I76 will be represented. 1t is pro-
posed to make the parade a great his
torical panorama, and every possible ac-
cessory, such as uniforms. battle flags
and arms, will be utilize ed in making the
pageant true to the past. 1t will be SINH
lar in some respects to the jubilee pa
rade of 1893, but upon a more elaborate
scale. Even the wars with the Indians
will be representative revolution, the
war Of 1872, the Black Hawk wars, the
contest with the Seminole Indians, the
civil war and the war with Spain. Col
Thomas H. Mckee has been elected chair
the historical parade is left. He is the
commapder-in-chief of the National
Minute Men. The chorus of from 500 to
LOCO school children will also be one of
the musical features of the parade. Chair
man Edwin B. Hay, of the committee on
music. is enlisting the school children,
and viii train them as chorus, capable
of singing marching songs. When the
time arrives they will be dressed to rep
a American naU c.a
TONED at the head of Pennsylvania Ave-
nue..
Chairman S. f. Faunce, of the commit
tee on campfires has appointed Alvia Ia
Dor as vice chairman OF the committee
and John NJ. Keogh secretary Captain
Faunce will finish the personnel of his
committee early this week, and as soon
as the members are appointed a meeting
will be called.
Col Theodore 4. Bingham, engineer Of
fcer in charge of public buildings and
grounds has written the executive COM
mittee accepting appointment to that
body and expressing deep interest in the
success of the encampment.
William H. Lytle Post, G. A. R., of Gin
cinGati. will come to the encampment
seyenty-iiye strong. This post is named
for the famous author of i Am Dying,
Egypt, Dying
The medical committee of the encamp-
ment is composed of the following
physicians: d. Percy Hickling, chairman
q. L. Magruder, George n. Kober, f. B.
Brooks, vice chairmen; George n. Acker,
S. S. Adams, E. A Balloch, n. p. Barnes,
L. J. Battle, J. w Bayne, J. W. Bovee
W. Sinclair Bowen, John w. Bulkley, S.
NJ. Burnett, Frank Baker, w. NJ. Barton,
". ?. Carr, Frank T. Chamberlain, G. W. |
Cook J. B. Custis, Thomas Calver, C. De |
Weese. Florence Donohue. Homer Med
ford, William l. Miller, John F. Moran. |
F. P. Morgan. ]. Dudley Morgan. J. R. |
hewitt, Benjamin Poole, C. B. Purvis, r. |
A. Pyles Z. W. Reisinger. Robert Rey- |
burn. W P. Reeves, C. w. Richardson, |
Surgeon General p. NJ Rixey, U. S. N; !
d. k. Shute, 4. a. Schneider, Surgeon 4
General Sternberg, U. S. A: E. Sothorn. /
G. Il. Sorrel, z. T. Sewers, John V. Shoe /
maker, A H. Staples, John A. Stouten- |
burgh. J. Ford Thompson, E. l.. Thomp |
kins, C. a. Weaver. W. C. WOODWARD, /
Thomas Bowling, H. S. Dye, johnson |
Elliot, Llewellyn Elliot. W. B. French.
Robert II. Graham. i. E. Gibson, Harry (
Guss. B. l. Hardin W. P. c. Hazen, /
George Henderson, p. c. Hunt. Harry /
HURT, H. L. E. Johnson, Loren Johnson.
Wallace Johnson. Joseph Tabor Johnson,
Earnest F. King d. S. Lamb. L. La /
Place, H. T. A Lemon, c. r. Luce. Guy
McCandIess, Darcy Magee, Clifton May
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