The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
BIG PARADE FOR
0AKWOOD MEMORIAL
Veteran and Military 0rganiza-
tions to Take Partition FL.
r. Pollard the Orator.

lakewood Memorial Day will be OBJ
served with appropriate exercises on
Saturday. when tribute viii be paid
those who gave up their lives for the
Stars and bars.
Mr.. Henry X. Pollard, city attorney.
will be the orator on this occasion,
while Mayor Richardson will preside
at the ceremonies
AS usual, big parade, headed by
Governor Mann and his stair, will be
feature. The various military or
CARNATIONS, including the First Bat
talon, First Infantry. Virginia Vol
unteers; Richmond Howitzers; r. e.
Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans;
George L. Pickett Camp, Confederate
Veterans, and Sons of Veterans, will
tae pkart.
A platoon of police will act as an
advance guard to clear the way for
the long line of soldiers.
Major L. T. Christian. chief mar
shall OF the parade, has issued the fel-
lowing order:
The following personal staff is here
by appointed: Major L., T. Christian,
chief of staff; Rev. Landon r. Mason,
Judge George l.. Christian: e. A. Cat
T. K. Stratton, DIR. G. w. Massie, Ma
jor r. T. Sutton. DIR. r. ID. Garcin,
Messrs. George r. Deane. A c. Nell
son, II. III. Courtney. w. III. Shervin,
John Armitage and e. G.. Sutherland.
Staff mounted.
Detachment of mounted police, Gov
ernor and staff, First Battalion Of the
First Virginia Infantry. Richmond
Howitzers. camps Confederate Vet
Grams and Sons OF Veterans will report
to the chief marshal at Twenty-fifth
and Broad streets at 3:30 O'Clock Sat-
urday afternoon.
Formation.
Detachment of mounted police
Broad street east of Twenty-fifth.
Battalion First Regiment, Virginia
ing, with band, on Broad street facing
north. right resting on Twenty-fourth
street.
Richmond Howitzers, Captain w. NJ
Myers commanding. on left of bat
talon First Infantry.
r. e. Lee Camp. Confederate Vet
Grams. Broad street facing south, left
resting on Twenty-fifth street.
George e, Pickett Camp. Confed-
crate Veterans, on right of r. E. Lee
Camp.
Sons of Confederate Veterans on
right of Pickett Camp.
Column will move tn the following
order promptly at 4 o'clock.
1. Mounted police.
2. Chief marshal and staff.
>. Band.
4. Battalion of First Regiment, yir-
ginia Infantry.
S. Richmond Howitzers.
6. II. E. Lee Camp, Confederate
Veterans.
I. George Il. Pickett Camp. Con-
federate Veterans.
s. Camps OF Sons of Veterans.
.. Governor and staff in carriages.
10. Carriages containing orator and
distinguished guests.
IL. Hollywood Senior and Junior
Memorial Associations. Hebrew Me-
mortal Association, Richmond Chap
ter, United Daughters of the Con-
federacy, lakewood Memorial Associa-
tion and other Confederate organiza-
tons in carriages In the order named.
Line OF March.
Broad street, Thirty-fourth street
and lakewood avenue.
Hon. p. c. Richardson will preside
as master of ceremonies at the ceme-
terry, and the following order of exer-
Music.
Invocation by Rev. James E. Poin-
dexter.
Orator, Hon. Henry r. Pollard.
Benediction. Rev. r. A. Goodwin.
Firing salute by military.
Sounding taps.
Detachment of mounted police, staff
of chief marshal, military organixa-
tions and Governor and staff will re-
xurn in formation, and parade will be
dismissed at the Soldiers and Sailors
monument at Twenty-ninth and Main
streets.
That the exercises may be especial
ly attractive. the chief marshal earn
estly requests prompt and full at
tendance of all organizations partict-
pating In the ceremonies, and the
patriotic observance of the occasion
by citizens generally.