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Memorial Programme • ■ DrqusrscalHaticthIkIyL►rgitieThe following is the programme for Memorial Day, May 10th, 1889 :The procession will form at Court House Square and leave for Cemetery at 4 o’clock, p. m., in the following order: duGoldsboro Cornet Band. ofGoldsboro Rifles. erVeterans. ^Goldsboro Fire Co, No, 1.Eclipse Steam Fire Engine Co, *rc Oratory and Chaplain in carriage Citizens on foot Graded School pupils,LINE OP MARCH, HiDown Walnut to John street, down John to Spruce, up Spruce to William; thence to Cemetery,On arriying at main entrance to the cemetery the procession will halt and the Orator and Chaplain will beescorted to the Memorial Stand.The procession will then more for- — ward, the Band playing “Patterson s T Funeral Dirge,”On arriving at “Confederate Square” the follow ing exercise! will be observed:1. Music by Goldsboro Cornet Baud—“Safe Within the Vale.”2. Prayer by Rev. J, M. Hillvar, Chaplain of Rifles.3. Music by Goldsboro Cornet Band—“Under the Willows they are Sleeping.”4. Introduction of Orator by Chief Marshal.5. Oration by Maj, Robert Bingham.6. Decoration of graves, and music by Goldsboro Cornet Band—“ScatterFlowers over their Graven, They areHeroes of Ours.”7. Firing salute of Goldsboro Rifles.Decorating grates and firing salute by Rifles over graves of soldiersin pritate lQt$.tiAate
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Goldsboro Headlight
Goldsboro, North Carolina, US
Wed, May 08, 1889
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