The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-04-25
DECORATION DAY
MONDAY AFT'NOON
PATRIOTIC ORGANIZATION
WILL HEAD EVENT
OCCURS AT FRIENDSHIP
CEMETERY 4 O'CLOCK.
ORDER OF PARADE
Program at Cemetery; Annual
Event; viii Decorate
Graves.

Event; VIII Decorate
Graves.
That event which had its origin in
this city more than a half-eentury
ago-Decoration Day-will be faith
fully observed in this city tomorrow.
The memory Of the Lost Cause"
and its gallant defenders will be
brought back to the present genera
tion by the loving ministrations of a
grateful people. All should observe it.,
The program appeals to all, and its
observance should be faithfully adj
hered to by our people.
The Line of March.
On Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock
line of march will be formed at the
City Hall, escorted by the following
Sons of Confederate Veterans on
horseback: Mr.. Charles Evans, Mr..
William Evans, Captain 7. H. Sharp,
Mr.. G. Y. Banks, Mr. Il. r. Banks,
Mr.. Carey Cooke, Mr.. Henry Gunter,
Mr.. T. Bailey Hardy, and Mr.. W. B.
Harrington.
Boy Scouts, with Mr.. Jack Senter.
Confederate Veterans in autos.
Daughters Of the Confederacy and
friends.
Children of the Confederacy.
At the Cemetery.
AT the cemetery the following pro-
gram will be rendered:
Reading of Ritual by Camp Com
mander Governor j. I. Harrison and
Veterans.
Song, Miss Katherine Lindamood,
Reading, Miss Juanita Gardner.
Song, Mr.. VIM. Henry Curtis.
Sounding Taps, Scout Jacob Simon
After placing flowers on the
mound, the graves Of the three Con
federate Generals who are sleeping in
Friendship Cemetery win be visited
and wreaths tenderly placed by the
Confederate Veterans
General William Baldwin.
General Stephen d. Lee.
General Jacob II. Sharp.
Decoration Day Committees.
The following committees will
serve:
To Have Grounds Cleaned Up
Mrs. Z. T. Sykes, chairman; Mrs
John Smell, Mrs. r. c. Belts, Mrs. J.
o. Banks.
To See That Soldiers Graves In
Cemetery Are in 0rder-Mrs. j.. /
Sturdivant, chairman; Mrs. Annie
Gunter, Mrs r. X. Banks, Mrs. G
Dempster, Mrs. z. p. Landrum, Mrs
r. j. Gunter, Miss Ida Flemming.
To Decorate Monument on Court
House Square-Mrs. ID. T. CASTOR
chairman; Mrs. g. X. Newman; Miss
Sue Mae Lincoln.
To Decorate the Gate-Mrs. ID. f
Robertson, chairman; Mrs. w. c
Beard, Mrs. 2. p. Landrum, Mrs
Leopold Loeb, Mrs. +. c. Owen, Mrs
c. NJ. Ottley, Mrs. F. NJ Leigh, Mrs
Fannie Loeb, Mrs. Win 0ttley, Mrs
Dabney Lipscomb, Mrs. Frank Res
Ter.
To Decorate the Monument-Mis
Fannie Worthington, chairman; Mrs
r. c. Belts, Mrs. w. w. Humphries
Mrs. Sue Chambers, Mrs. Sue Hud
l son, Mrs. B. +. Peek, Miss Bessi
i. Tucker.
f; To Decorate Monument in Souther
|. Seetion--Mrs. Archie Breast, chair
man; Mrs. e. w. Boyd Mrs. Beverl
p Matthews, Mrs. T. A. Stinson, Mr.
Robert Mann, Mrs. L. A. Vaughan
n Mrs. +. ?. Wilkerson, Mrs. w. !
: Sanders, Mrs. w. Weaver, Mrs. I
Il Franks, Miss Jennie Vaughan, Mr.
Z Cornelia Hudson.
To Place Flags on Graves--Nortf
a ern Section: Mrs. J. T. Sanfort
chairman; Mrs. Ida Sykes, Mr.
John Childers, Mrs. 7. o. Burri
Mrs. viii Evans. Mrs. NJ B. Paterson
Mrs. Morris, Miss Ella Sherrod. SEE
=, tion 2: Mrs G. Y. Banks, Chairman
: Mrs. J. NJ. Morgan, Mrs. NJ. c. Var
diver, Mrs. S. d. Harris, Mrs. Laur
Patterson, Mrs. G. Y. Banks, Mis-
Anna Banks, Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. {
Dempster. Section 3: Mrs. Jno. Snel
chairman; Mrs. w. c. Beard, Mrs. \
C. Cottner, Mrs. Eliza Peters, Mr.
. Daisey Smith, Miss Lily Gregor.
a Miss Elise Moore, Mrs. Jessie Morri
. Mrs. b. X. Sessums, Mrs. T. ]. Lock
'e Section 4: Mrs. L. H. Hatchet
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