Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-26

The Memorial day program of the De-
pariment of the Potomac, Grand Army of
the Republic, was completed today. 1t
WAS complied by Capt. o. III. Oldroyd,
assistant adjutant general, and bears the
stamp of approval of Col. Henry A. John
son department commander, and of the
Memorial day committee. The pamphlet
In handsome one and is in the nature
OF a souvenir. Copies will be handed
members of the Memorial day committee
At the final meeting of that body to be
held this evening at G.. \. r. headquar-
tiers, 1412 Pennsylvania avenue.
Besides giving the order of exercises at
Arlington and the several cemeteries in
the District the souvenir is illustrated
With Photographic reproductions OF scenes
at Arlington, the bivouac OF the nations
hAroIc dead: also a design showing the
north and south clasping hands above the
legend, The Union Forever" The con-
tents Of the pamphlet also include Me-
mortal day poem by DIR. Thomas Calyer,
Forget Me Not" Lincolns noted ora
ton al Gettysburg. and the list of COM
mittees that will have charge of the OBJ
SerYance next Monday.
From these honored dead we take in
creased devotion to that cause for which
they gave tire last full measure of devo-
ton. The foregoing excerpt from Lin
coins Gettysburg address is the text of
the program and will be the sentiment of
Memorial day. 1910.
Preceding the principal observance at
Arlington there will be a parade of vet
eran soldiers, escorted by a detail made
by Gen. George H. Harries from the Ma
tionsl Guard The organization to par
ticipate in the parade will assemble Mon
day morning at $50 O'Clock follows:
The Grand Army of the Republic will
form on the north side of Pennsylvania
avenue northwest, right resting on 18th
street: the United Spanish War Veterans
IN 18th street northwest. right resting on
Pennsylvania avenue, and the Army and
Navy Union on the north side of I. street,
right resting on 18th street northwest
Route of the Parade.
The column will move AT ~ o clock a m
sharp over the following route: Fifteenth
street north TO Pennsylvania avenue, west
70 Lafayette Square. north to Fl street,
east to 18th street south to Pennsylvania
avenue and 18th street TO the Washington,
Alexandria and Mount Vernon electric
cars.
IEe line will he formed as follows:
~. Worden. officer of the day. W. J.
Weiss. officer OF the guard
6 II. Scott and +. \. Lang. aids.
Detachment OF mounted police.
The LIST Battalion. First Infantry.
d.
Maj. Wallach a. NcCathran, command
ing. and the band LIST Infantry Ma
tional Guard. District of Columbia. UNI
der leadership of Chief Musician Donald
r Macleod.
United States Marine Band. Waiter F.
Smith. second leader. conductor
Old Guard. Capt. Amos J. Cunning COM
manding.
Department commander.
Department officers and official staff
Fast department commanders
Members OF the staff of the commander
in-chiet
John A. Rawlins Post. No. l. Homer
Riggs. commander
Kit Carson Post No. >, +. d. Godfrey,
commander
Lincoln Post, No. e, ] f. McCabe, COM
mander.
George G. Meade Post No ). /. p Sci
bold. commander.
T. > Grant Post. No. q. Burton r. Ross.
commander
James \. Garfield Post, No :. John G.
Maynard, commander
burnside Post. No. y NJ. l.. Leonard
commander
Potomac Post. No II. j. TyAr Powell
comma nder
fh1i Sheridan Post, No. "A. John d Rus
sell, commander.
Lafayette Post, No ~. Mahlon II Best,
commander
Frederick Douglas Post. No. II, j. w
Butcher, commander
chaFles Sumner Post, No. 81 Charles W
Hale. commander.
farraeust Post. No. 10. j o. Estabrook
comma nLer
J"nn A Logan Pest, No. 49, A. b. F'ris-
bic. commander.
''eorse III Thomas Post, Ne. -, Isaac B.
Thatcher. commander
hepry wilson Post. No. IL James Adj
ANS. commando.
HeSee I. Morris Post No. Il? r. E.
DuVall. commander
are assigned for memorial service at
cemeteries other than Arlington and will
no: appear In the parade
Drum Corps of the United States Marine
Band.
Tnited Spanish War Veterans Depart
ment of the District OF Columbia:
Samuel c. Mawson. department COM
nander.
Camp No. 7. ]. \. Costello commander
Camp No FL. II. hurry. comma nder.
Camp No. 3. W. ". Hudson comma nder
Camp No. A. &. l.. g. Anderson com
mander.
Camp No. g. r.. Fenstad. comma nder.
Camp No. = a. w. Du Bots. commander
The Regular Army and Navy Union:
Garrison No. !, John 6. Maynard, COM
mander.
Army and Navy Union:
Gen. William r. Barry Garrison. No. %
Thomas a. Green, commander.
Odmirai David ID. Porter Garrison, No. 8