1915 Roanoke Confederate Memorial Day Program, Randolph, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/newspapers/1915memday.txt ============================================= USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Project Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file is copyrighted and contributed by: William Fischer, Jr. ============================================= November 2003 PROGRAM ---------------------------- Confederate Memorial Day to Be Celebrated in Roanoke Monday, April 26, 1915. Aiken-Smith Camp U.C.V., meets at 10 a.m., in Wood’s Hall. Dinner served to Veterans on lower floor of Masonic Temple at 12 o’clock. Exercises at College Hall at 1:30 p.m. as follows: Music. Prayer—Dr. J. R. HOOD, Chaplain, Camp Aiken-Smith. Graetings [sic] to Old Confeds—William WRIGHT. Music. Our Meet up at Richmond—Miss Mary TAYLOR. Dixie. Address—Hon. Geo. A. SORRELL, of Alexander City. Music. March to Cemeteries. ---------- Master of Ceremonies—Rev. E. M. GLENN. Director of Music—Miss [Fannie] DOBBS. Marshal of the Day—Gen. B. F. WEATHERS. Aides—F. M. HANDLEY, J. W. STEWART, A. J. DRIVER. Committee on Dinner—Mrs. W. Y. CHEWNING, chairman; Mesdames M. W. CARLISLE, J. C. WRIGHT, J. L. BRADSHAW, J. G. WHEELER, T. C. GOODWIN, W. H. BRITTAIN, J. M. BELCHER, E. P. NEWMAN, J. P. LILES, A. A. MOOTY, A. C. MOORE, W. J. MANN; Messrs. W. F. USSERY, F. P. NICHOLS, G. H. HANDLEY, J. P. RADNEY, W. M. BRYANT, E. R. TAYLOR, W. H. MANN. Serving Committee: Misses Addie STRIPLIN, Willie NICHOLS, Mattie Will EAST, Lesa KIRK, Irene WOOD, Margaret SCHUESSLER, Alpha SNOW. To Decorate Hall: Mrs. W. F. HANDLEY, chairman; Mrs. A. L. WEAVER, Mrs. H. G. RUGGLES, Mrs. Elizabeth DRIVER, Mrs. A. J. LANGLEY, Misses Lulian TAYLOR, Lurline PARRISH, and Sarah BRITTAIN; Messrs. W. F. HANDLEY, W. B. TURBEVILLE, Emmett MULDREW, Weyman SNUGGS, G. T. ANGLIN. Committee on Outdoor Decorations: Mrs. F. M. HORNSBY, chairman; Mrs. W. T. A. HUEY, Mrs. J. B. BELCHER, Miss Willie HARPER, Miss Ida RYAN; Messrs. B. G. SANDERS, R. J. HOOTON, Maddox BRITTAIN, B. O. DRIVER. Committee on Finance: W. Y. CHEWNING, chairman; B. F. WEATHERS, W. W. WOOD. Flower Girls: Ida Lee KYLE, Mary Beth TATUM, Glenice HIGGINS, Jennie Dell SIMMS, Evelyn EAST, Ethel Blanche TAYLOR, Julia REID, Jeanette NEWMAN, Louise TIDWELL, Macie SMITH, Theo MOORE, Clementine HOOPER, Miss Mattie Jeff BELCHER, manager. USHERS: Weyman SNUGGS, chief; W. B. TURBEVILLE, Emmett MULDREW, Frank BEVIS, Mitchell CLEMMONS, Zelma YATES. [From The Roanoke Leader (Randolph County, Alabama), 21 April 1915, p.1]