The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-05-29
MEMORIAL DAY
EXERCISES AT SALEM
Splendid Programs and Procession
Arranged for.
Ceremony of Laying the New Post
office Cornerstone at Salem.

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Memorial Day exercises, has promulgat-
ed the following order Of formation for
the parade, which will take place on that
day, the parade moving at 80 O'Clock p.
m., beginning at the intersection Of
Cheneketa and Commercial streets, and
moving south along the latter street to
the City View and Rural cemeteries.
where the usual ceremonies in commeln-
oration of the dead will take place. The
procession will form as follows:
Chief Marshal, T. Holverson.
Aids, j. O. Barnes and T. W. Potter.
Fourth Regiment Band, o. N. q.
Company f., Foutth Regiment, o. N.
g., Capt. Walter Lyop,
Commanding.
sedwick Post, No. 10, g. A. r.
|. g, Sutton, commanding.
Sedwick Relief Corps No. !,
Mrs. Lottie Dickey, commanding.
Spanish. American War Veterans.
Capt. G. A. Mnrphey, commanding
Chemawa Training School Cadets.
David K. Brewer, commanding.
Citizens in carriages and other vehicles
Should other organizationsreport, they
will be assigned to proper position in
the line.'
The battalion o. N. g., will form on
the south side Of Chemeketa street. right
resting on Commercial street.
Chemawa Training School form on the
west side Of Commercial street, right
resting on Commercial street.
sedgwick Post No. 10 will form on
north side Of Chemeketa street, right
resting on Commercial street.
sedgwick Relief Corps will form on
the left OF Sedgwick Post.
The procession will move promptly at
l sop. m.
The exercises at the cemetery will bo
in accordance with the ritualistic work
of the order.
The business houses are requested TO
close at ~ o'clock noon on Memorial
Day that all may have an opportunity
to take part in the exercises.
The evening services will he held at
the First Babtist church, beginning at &
O'Clock p. m. All veterans, whether
members or not, and the Relief Corps
are requested TO meet At their halls
promptly at 80 p. m. to march TO the
church in body. The following is the
program:
Music by the band.
Invocation by DIR. McKillop.
Song by Salem Male Quartet, DIR. IL.
q. Epley, leader.
Song bv little Miss Frazer.
Recitation by six little school girls,
Grafton by DIR. w. G.. KantneT.
Recitation by Miss Maud Griswold.
Song by Salem Male Quartet.
Benediction.
POstoffice Cornerstone.
The order of exercises unless changed
will be as follows:
The Odd Fellows will meet at their
hall in the Temple s:45s. m. Company
f. o. n. G.. will meet at the armory.
Other orders will meet at their halls and
proceed to the Odd Fellows Temple
where the Salem Military Band and the
Chemawa Indian Band will meet, and
the parade will form, and move prompt
ly at 8 q. m. The line Of march will be
from the hall down Court street to
Commercial; south on Commercial to
State; east on State 10 Chnrch north on
Church to the eide of the building, thence
east TO southwest corner of the bulldog
where the corner stone will be laid, by
Edwin O. Cross. Noble Grand of Chem.
eketa Lodge No. /. /. o. o.. f.
The program for the corner stone lay.
ing is as follows;
Music, by the Salem aud Ohsmswa
bands.
Vocal music, by the quartet, Mrs.
Halle Parrish Hinges, Miss White, DIR.
II. @. Epley, Prof. u. NJ. Parvin.
Corner stone laying, by Edwin @.
Gross, noble grand Of Chemeketa Lodge
No. ], l, o. o. f., the pioneer Odd Fell
lows lodge Of the Pacific Northwest.
Solo-Star Sprangled Banner, by Mrs.
Hinges.
Address, by Gov. TT. Geer, a mem.
ber Of Olive Lodge No. ISL. o. o., r.
Music by the two bands.
Will observe the Day.
AT the request Of the committee all the
Salem stores have decided 10 close Thurs.
day at l4m. and give the managers and
their employees chance to observe the
day. No JOURNAL will be issued ON
Me norial day.
PostOffiee Hours.
No money order business will be
transacted on Memorial Day at the sa-
lem Postoftioe aud the general delivery
aud carriers windows will be open from
~ p. m.