The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-22
Brilliant Pageant Arranged
in Honor Of the Birthday
Of the First President OF
the Repub ic.
Many Mementos of His
Life in the Old Virginia
Town Cherished as Sa-
cred Relics by Citizens
and Visitors.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Feb. 21.-Au that
remains necessary to make brilliant
scene OF the great parade 10 be held
in this city Monday in honor OF the
anniversary day of the birth OF General
Washington is a smiling sky. Every
other essential to success has been well
provided for; every detail carefully ar
ranged.
Today the energies and artistic tastes
Of the citizens upon the principal streets
Of the city have been taxed TO dec
crate their business houses and resi-
dences. Perhaps the prettiest display is
made on King Street. along which the
parade viii pass and repass. 4 lavish
supply OF bunting is provided for the
grandstand. on Washington. between
Cameron and Queen Streets. where
Governor Montague and stan. with Chief
Marshal Smith and stan. will review the
pageant
The following is the official order OF
the formation Of the parade:
Platoon of mounted police under
Lieutenant Smith.
HaIey's Band
Major Smith. chief marshal. and stan
comprising the following. CHER OF
STAFF. Judge Louis c. Barley. aide
Charles Stump. John Leadbeater. Julian
Y Williams. and Raymond HuIdsb-
members OF the stan, Park Agnew.
George Stuart, G. c. Carlin. j. NJ. Hill
3. B. Smith. w w BaIIenger. George
X. Pickett, George Reyes. Charles Keyes.
John Agnew. Noble Lindsey. Keith Car
lin, Gustav Ayres, Windsor Demaine
William Rogers. George T Cation.
Michael Schwab. ID. Reed. George Trip
lett. John II. Trimyer. Owen TripIett.
Frank Spinks, Robert r. Downham
Charles Cuvillier. William NJ Green.
Worth Smith. William May. George p
Aitcheson. Thomas Downey. f. $. Pick
EFT. William Cline. William A. Smoot.
jr-. o. p Angelo. J. r. PnIing. n. A.
Swartz, Dr. Charles T. Lindsey. X H
WattIes. F.. X Raymond. John r. How
ard, 4. Cleveland. and S. r. Dishman.
Provisional Battalion OF the Seven
tieth Regiment, Virginia Infantry. Com
pany T. Richmond Captain Thompson:
Company L. Fredericksburg. Captain
Revere; Company G. this city. Lieuten-
ant Cochran will be an escort TO the
governor
Gov. A. J. Montague and stan mounted
other distinguished guests. city Off
ciaIs. and members OF the city council
in carriages.
First divisiOn-Marine Band; Col
George Wayne Anderson. marshal: aides.
Major Seville and Captain Miller. Forty
seventh Company Coast Artillery. L. :
A; field music: two companies or ma
rircs; Fourth Battery Field Artillery.
L. s. A.: Second Regiment Cavalry
Band. mounted two troops second Reg
iment Cavalry: District National Guard
Band; battalion Washington Light In
fantry. commanded by Major House;
Spanish War Veterans; Washington
Times Nevsboys Band. Uniform Rank.
Knights of Pythias. Uniform Rank
Knights Of Maccabees.
Second division-William Leadbea err
marshal; Walters Band. 40 I.
Friendship Fire Engine Company Hy-
draulion Fire Engine Company Hook
and Ladder Relief Company, Kit Car
son Drum Corps. chemical engine and
men from Washington. d. c.
Third acknowledgements Band. Junior
Order United American Mechanics OF
Washington and Alexandria. John p
Henderson Drum Corps. Red Men OF