The St. Johns herald., 1898-07-02
FOURTH OF JULY.
How It Will Be Celebrated in
 St. Johns.

The following programme will he ren dercd on Independence Day. in Si. Johns:
 I. ,ln.e of thirteen guns and roising of the fl lg tt sunrise, by tie captain of artiile.y John Wife
 IT. Playing of the national air. "The s:ar Spangled Tanner tythe brass band III. sererading yihe brass and TealA 10 bo furn 'shed and ivenfy y Tom Berry. ". Fi ing of one gun Tn1 pla, ing by the band tt. Ocl, tk a. m as signal for tha pc . pc 70 1her oii the public squar.. where tn proccs ion vii be 2 rmed, u:dcr the direction of the ID arshal f the day, II C. Overs1E, ill the oil owl order:
 fl. Standard bearer, George E. Waite. 2. Br1ss Band
 3. Company K. N G. A.
 4. Goddess Of Lib r-y, Miss Annie Creaghe, escorted by Isarc Earth
 Thirteen la6i S. with escorts. represent n" t!re tLirt en ofiginal states: Pearl Davis, Brig ham PeterscIf. Edith Waite Eugene Wright Pearl Peterson, Benloman Gibbons; Mary Pat terson. Henry Platt; Leila Kempe, spence Hey word: Laura Greer, John Brown Cl ra Earth, Jo, l Mineer; Cecela Earth, Dick Creaghe; Madge reggie, EIimenio Armijn: Regina Ar mic, Can ,elaria Arodoca: Alice Lesueur, An dy bbons: Stella Jurv s, Jim sorenso"; Haiti Platt, Charley Blohm. Escorts will VI ar sashes of the Stars and Stripes.
 6. AT zona, represen'ed by Jessie Scott and Henry .'cnes.
 :. Ladies. with their escorts, representing the Red, Whi.e and Blue Mrs. NJ E. Freeman, Mrs. Arm tta Gibbons and Mrs. Anna Mallory B. Sieners of tie Declaration of Ini' pend ence-Major H. J. Plat, Car tain John T. Hcgne. ! (. r. Anderson Will ,rd FITr, E. \. Freeman and A. " Gibbons. g. C.tz ms. vehicles, etc " Meeting at th'. Assembly Hall at 10 a. Dr. W. E. Platt acting usher.
 ProgIaInm of mee;sng:
 ]. song by the e Club, undcr the leader snip Of William Hogate
 2 Prayer by the caap in. E \ Freeman.
 3. Song by the Glee Gu t.
 1. Read n5 of he De laration of 1ndepen- derce. by Sus Penney
 5. Singing of thu Red, White and Blue by Mrs. NJ. l. Freeman, Mrs AGmitta G .b5ons and Mrs anna Mallory
 6. Music by the Brass Band.
 :. Crdticn. by fired Ruiz orator of the day.
 S. Piano GO. by Mfr F. W Schell.
 g. singi ig of the Star Spangled Banner by the Glee Club.
 10. Patriotic Recitation, J. s Gibbons.
 II. SOrg. "ihe Sword of Bunker Hiil." by Wlllild Farr
 13 So g, Yankee Doodle,' by Reuel and Arihzr Jarvis, Oscar Free man, Arthur Penney, Charley Lt sueuI and Marion Gibbons.
 l3. So E, America" by the congr> gat:on ,le, by tie Glee Club. If BeneGict.o on by tAe Chaplain. VT Gathering,on the PuLnc Square at Sp.m. for anus r,eh s.
 COMMITTEES. Amusement ccnmittec-Mr and Mrs. J. B Patterson. Le Roy Gibbons, Sophia Gibbons and | Charles Davis. Al amusements for aftern oon | and evening will b. unier the supervision of | the Amusement committee.
 Dec, rating Con Ill ttee-Signe Tavis, Alexan- | fer shreeve, Frank Lesueur Lucy Davis Marth; Waite, AGdie Earth, Amanda Kempe. Peter Pe- | erSon, Ted Davis, Auni. Anderson, Mary HOl- | gate. and ElaIrhc pa1.ock
 Finance Comm;ttee-Mar in Jcneen, lake Arm jo, Dion 0 Duran, Norman Freeman Isaac Earth, and Nofe 1T Davis.
 RefreShment Committee-El'a'er Jones. An ,uSt Miner, J. C. Sorvnsou, Willard HCl gate