The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-05-29
ORDER OF MEMORIAL DAY
FULL PROGRAlIME OF THE DAYS
 EXERCISES IND PARADE.

Decoration of soldiers's Graves-sunday School Rally--Exercises at the Various Churches and on the Green-Programm at Hyperion-C MarshaPs Order Detail of Line of Parade Committees. The program for the exercises on Memorial day has been completed and is as follows;
 At a. m. the members of the Grand Army posts, Boys brigade and Ladies' Relief corps will meet at McIntyre's old store, S37-S39 Chapel street, to re- ceive donations of flowers and make all necessary arrangements for decorating the soldiers graves.
 The school children, influenced by their parents, principals and teachers, are gratefully relied upon as hereto fore, to aid in the beautiful ceremony of decoration by large contributions of flowers, which may be sent to Mcln- tyres store as early as possible on the morning of the 31st.
 To the Sons of Veterans Captain A. w. Russell commanding. has been as- signed the patriotic duty of decorating the Soldiers monument on East Rock. They will also perform the duty of ushers at the Hyperion.
 The general Sunday school rally un- der the auspices of the New Haven Sunday School Superintendents union will assemble as follows in the various churches:
 Trinity Episcopal church-Rey. c. W. Douglas, D;D., .presiding Rev C. W, Doug Rev. C. F. Bispham, conductor; MT. Harry Read, organist; Mir; B K; English, marshal, siding; Rev. J. A. Elder, devotional; Rev. J. H. James. speaker; MT. Hume, conductor; Mir Harry Foot, organist; MT. E. $. Swift marshal.
 United church-Mr. c. H. Platt, presiding; Rev. w. J. Mutch, devotional; Rev. E. S Lines speaker; MT. Francis Potter, conduc- tor; MT. George Robinson, organist; Mir. J.. St. Mary's church-Rev J. D. Fowler, pre- siding; Rev: J. D. Fowler, devotional; Rev. John D. Coyle speaker; Hon. J. D. Punkett, conductor; MT. J. D. Rice, organist; Mir. J. B. Donovan, marshal.
 Calvary Baptist church-Mr. Cullen B. Foote, presiding; Rev. W, A, Beardsley, de A. Jackson, conductor; ,Mr. F. Warren, or ganist MT. c. F. McCabe, marshal
 First Methodist church-Mr. c. L. Bald win, presiding; MT. F w. c. Meyer, devo- MT w. Bartholomew, conductor: MT. Wm. Baldwin, organist; Gen. H. $. Peck, mar Church of the Redeemer-Mr. M spler, presiding; Rev. T. N. Baker, devotional; :; Rev. E. NI Poteat, speaker; Rev. Harry D.. Peabody, conductor; MT. M. P. Cornwall, Organist; Mir. Chas. Kleiner, marshal.
 Chief marshal-Gen. E. E. Bradley.
 Aides-S. F. Punderson, W. o. Pardee, C.. B. Damn, Chas. Smith.
 Marshal of G. A. R. Division-General A. At each church the following order of ex- ercises will be observed, commencing at 2 o'clock and closing promptly at o'clock: 2 Memorial hymn-Air Austria" B. Devotional service.
 4 Hymn.
 D Address
 6. America"
 7 Benediction.
 The schools assembled in each church will be known as the division of that church.
 At the conclusion of the church ser vices, each division will form under the direction of it's marshal, and escorted by delegation of veterans, will be con- ducted to it's position in line on the Green The whole body under the di- rection of Chief Marshal General E. E. Bradley, headed by the Second Regi- ment band, Grand Army posts and Sons of Veterans, will then participate in a short march around the Green in- side the fence, and will be reviewed by His Honor Mayor Farnsworth, the city and town officials, city pastors and others.
 Exercises at the Grand Stand conducted
 by Chairman w. E. Downs.
 At the conclusion of the march, the schools will be massed around the grand stand Greeted for the purpose) approaching the stand through rope lanes laid out for each division. A brief address will be made by the Hon Francis Wayland, and the hymns in the order named above, will be repeated with band accompaniment under the direction of Professor B. Jepson.
 The band will play each selection once through before singing, after which the children are particularly re- quested to watch the conductors baton Before sing America" the Salute to the Flag" will be conducted by Su perintendent Calvin N Kendall as fol. lows: At the word Salute" let al present bring the right hand sharply to the forehead, then looking up to the flag, repeat the following pledge ir unison. At the word Flag" extending the hand palm upward.
 Flag Salute.
 T pledge allegiance to my flag, anG to the republic for which 1t stands one country indivisible, with liberty and justice for all"
 Following these exercises the Boys brigade vii form folr dress parade. After a short street march the bri gade will be entertained by the Grand Army posts and Ladies Relief corps a McIntyre's store.
 EVENING EXERCISES At the Hyperion, Commencing at o'clock Selections by the orchestra, Mir. Franl
 Fichtl, leader.
 Call to order and introduction of Presiden
 William Holmes, by Chairman R.
 Belden of the entertainment committed Prayer by Rev. J. E. Twitchel.
 h meinoriam-"Let Them Rest Uangdale
 Humphrey glee club; Mir. Frank Lang
 dale. leader
 Aria-"If Thy Sons Encountered (Belini
 By Mrs. Emma Schlein Howard. Address by Comrade Hon. J. D. Plunkett. Patriotic selections by chorus of one hun
 dred boys. representing each school dis
 trict In the city, and including the boy
 of Trinity, St. Thomas and Christ churcl
 choirs, under the direction of Prof. E
 Jepson Accompanist, Mir. Harry Jep