GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SO¥THERN STATES. 



5th Month. 



MAY, 1902 



Days. 



Calculated for the latitude of the Southern States. 



MOON'S PHASES. 



New Moon 7d. 4h. 45m. After. 



First Quarter I4d. 7h. 40m. Mor. 



Full Moon 22d. 4h. 46m. Mor. 



Last Quarter 30d. 6h. Om. Mor. 



Bay 



of 



Month and Week. 



Sun 

 rises 

 h. m. 



Sun 

 sets 

 h. m. 



Moon I 



rises 1 

 h. m. 



CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS. 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



5 16 

 5 16 

 5 15 



6 37 



6 38 

 6 39 



53 



1 30 



2 7 



Com. Dewey destroyed Sp. Fleet at Manila, 189S. 

 Protected Cruiser Boston launched, 1887. 

 Thos. Hood died, 1845. 



18. Rogation Sunday. 



Day's Length, 13h. 25m. 



10 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



5 14 



6 39 



5 13 



6 40 



5 12 



6 41 



5 11 



6 41 



5 11 



6 42 



5 10 



6 43 



5 9 



6 43 



2 47 



3 27 



4 9 

 4 56 



sets 



8 49 



9 50 



Com. Dewey took poss'n Naval St'n at Cavite 189S 



Napoleon I died, 1821. 



Battle of Oswego, 1814. 



Judah P. Benjamin died, 1884. 



Stonewall Jackson died, 1863. 



Battle of Spottsvlvania, 1864. 



First American Naval Battle, 1636. 



19. Sunday after Ascension, 



Day's Length, 13h. 35m. 



11 I 

 12 



13 I 



14 I 



15 I 



16 I 



17 I 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



5 9 



6 44 



10 45 



5 8 



6 45 



11 34 



2 7 



6 45 



morn 



5 7 



6 46 



18 



5 6 



6 47 



56 



| 5 5 



6 47 



1 32 



| 5 5 



6 48 



2 9 



Earthquake at Lima, 1746. 



Charleston surrendered to British, 178C. 



Act. Rear Adm. Dewey promoted Admiral, 1898. 



Discovery of Vaccination, 1796. 



East India Company dissolved, 1813. 



Mr William Petty bom, 1623. 



War declared bet. England and France, 1756. 



20. Whitsunday. 



Day's Length, 13h. 44m. 



18 I Sunday 



19 Monday 



20 I Tuesday 



21 Wednesday 



22 I Thursday 



23 Friday 



24 I Saturday 



5 4 



6 4S 



2 43 



5 4 



6 49 



3 17 



5 3 



6 50 



3 53 



5 3 



6 50 



4 31 



5 2 



6 51 



rises 



5 2 



6 51 



8 2 



5 1 



6 52 



8 49 



Session Grand Lodge K. of P. at Shreveport, 1891 



Cuba discovered 1494. 



Columbus died, 1506. 



Lafayette died, 1834. 



Title of Baronet conferred first, 1611. 



Battle of Fort Royal, 1862. 



Bishop Jewell born, 1522. 



21. Trinity Sunday. 



Day's Length, 13h. 52m. 



Sunday 



Monday 



Tuesday 



Wednesday 



Thursday 



Friday 



Saturday 



1 

 1 















59 



4 59 



Battle of Winchester, 1864. 



Hayden died, 1506. 



Habeas Corpus enacted, 1679. 



Paris burned 1871. 



Lee Statue unveiled at Richmond, 1890. 



Alexander Pope died, 1744. 



Inundation of Johnstown, 1889. 



Jewish Calendar, May 7 and 8— Rosh-Chodesh, Iyar. 25 — Lag-B Omer, 18th day of Iyar. 



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