Roanoke Memorial Day Celebration, Randolph, Alabama

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[Useful because it lists many women by first name instead of by husband's 
name]

For Memorial Day in Roanoke, Saturday, April 26th, 1919, at 1:30 p. m., at 
School Auditorium.

  Music -- Band.
  Prayer.
  Music.
  Dixie -- Band.
  Address -- Lieut. Robt. T. YARBROUGH.
  The Little Soldier and the Red Cross Maid.
  The Cross Beside the Flag -- Six Young Ladies.
  March to cemeteries to decorate graves.
  To introduce speaker -- Capt. G. O. HILL.
  Marshall of the Day -- Gen. B. F. WEATHERS.
  In charge of ushers -- J. H. LEFTWICH.
  To decorate stage -- Mrs. F. M. WEVER, chairman; Mrs. J. R. TIDWELL, Miss 
Lurline GRIFFIN, Mrs. Mary MOORE, Carl HURST, Geo. Lee HILL, Emmet TAYLOR, 
Jack JEFFERS.
  To decorate graves -- Mrs. G. H. HANDLEY, chairman; Josephine PEAVY, 
Louise TIDWELL, Agnes TAYLOR, Grace PITTMAN, Edith MARTIN, Elizabeth 
BINGHAM, Lanelle TAYLOR, Sarah STEVENSON, Velda CRAVER, Margie GAMBLE.
  Outdoor decorations -- Mrs. W. H. BRITTAIN, chairman; Mrs. HUEY, Miss 
Julia NICHOLS, B. O. DRIVER, Tom AWBREY, Paul LANE.
  Committee on dinner -- Mrs. J. M. BELCHER, chairman; Mesdames F. D. 
HODGES, A. J. LANGLEY, E. M. MOORE, M. W. CARLISLE, H. G. RUGGLES, J. W. 
RADNEY, Elizabeth DRIVER, F. P. NICHOLS, D. M. YATES, W. Y. CHEWNING; 
Messrs. W. F. USSERY, F. P. NICHOLS, G. W. HEARD, R. J. HOOTON.
  Committee on automobiles -- Capt. J. W. HOOPER, Dr. D. M. YATES, H. A. 
DAVISON, R. L. BRUMBELOE, H. B. RADNEY, H. G. BRADSHAW, Page ENLOE.
  Serving committee -- Misses Gertrude AIKEN, Allene HEARD, Ruth HORNSBY, 
Lera GRADY, Loette CASWELL, Rebecca HODGES, Willie Lee ANGLIN, Willie COLE.
  Committee on flowers -- Mrs. J. L. WEATHERS, Mrs. E. P. MICKLE, Mrs. R. L. 
DOWDLE, Mrs. J. J. AWBREY, Mrs. J. C. WRIGHT, Mrs. W. O. TERRELL, Mrs. B. C. 
JONES, Jr.

[From The Roanoke Leader (Randolph County, Alabama), 16 Apr 1919, p.4.]