The Oskaloosa herald., 1902-05-22
MEMORIAL DAY.
Program for Annual Remem-
brance of Soldier Dead.

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OFFICERS OF II DAY.
President Commander T. w.
Hyde.
Chief Marshal Comrade j. R.
Gentry.
Assistant Aids-Comrades M. yree-
land, VIM kirkpatrick.
Assistant acknowledgements w.
R. Cow&n, s. J. Dutton, Jas. Lough-
ridge.
Orator of the Day-W. s. Ken
worthy.
COMMITTEES.
Flowers and Decorations-Woman's
Relief Corps assisted by Comrades
b. F. Cruzen, A. d. Coleman, A. j..
Bass and Capt. Woodruff.
Decorating Soldiers Graves-The
public school children in charge of
| Supt. s. j. Finley assisted by the
ward principals, P. L. Kindig, j. M.
Stokes, Mary England, Grace Rowe
and Miss Crafty.
Flaging Graves-Comrades j. N.
Martin, E. Bogard, Richard Davis.
Music-Comrades s. j. Dutton, r.
L. Turner, A. j. Bass.
Vocal Music-Comrades T. w Hyde,
j. w. McMullin.
Finance-Comrades w. R. Cowan,
B. F. Cruzen, Capt. Woodruff, J. w.
| McMullin, Ben Mccoy.
Police Mayor w. II. Wray, Com
rsde w. H. Shaw.
To the citizens of Mahaska county,
the public and other schools, all sol
diers and sailors, whether members
of the Post or not, including all SOL
diers of the Spanish American wars,
all civic societies and marching or
CARNATIONS, Co. F., 1. N. g., Wom-
ans Relief Corps, and Sons of Vet
Grams are cordially invited to parti-
cipate in the exercises of the day.
The ministers are invited and
earnestly requested to deliver ap-
proprjate sermons on the Sunday
previous 70 Memorial Day.
PROGRAM OF EXERCISES.
Members of Phil Kearney Post,
Woman's Relief Corps, Sons of Vet
Grams, all old soldiers, whether mem
bers of the Post or not, including
Standardization soldiers, will meet
at the Post room in the court house
at 10000 p. m. At 1870 the parade
will form in the following order
under the directions of the chief
marshall:
ORDER OF FORMATION.
Martial music will take their place
at Mahaska County Bank
Platoon of police will take position
at Boyer's store on First avenue.
Co. F., /. N. G. will form on First
venue in front of Neagle's shoe
store.
Phil Kearney Post will form in
front of court house and will take
position in real of Co. F. when order
of march is given.
Disabled soldiers and sailors in
ambulance will take position in rear
| of Post.
Woman's Relief Corps will form on
First street on Neagle's grocery store
corner, in carriages.
Modern Woodmen will form on
First avenue in front of opera house
and all other orders will take posi-
ton OF First avenue east OF opera
house.
The orator of the day and others
in carriages will take position on
High avenue east in front of Jail.
School children and principals
take position on south side of High
avenue in front of jail.
Citizens on foot will form in the
public square and fall in to the ear
of school children.
The Fire Department will await Dr.
ders OIL South Market street imme-
diately south of First
All organic atoms orders and others
desiring to join in the parade will be
in their respective assigned places
not later than 1870 p. m.
The columns will move promptly
at 300 O'Clock. Platoon Of police
will head the column and marching
orders will be received by Chief
Marshal Gentry and his aides. The
line of march will be north from
Boyer's rne to High avenue,
thence to cemetery.
At 900 sharp the parade will take
up the line of march to Forest ceme-
terry where the following exercises
will be observed.
First-Decorating che graves.
Second-Ritual services of G. A. r.
at soldiers lot, after which the parade
will reform and march to the opera
house where the closing exercises
will be held.
Martial Music-Drum Corps.
Song-Quartette.
Invocation-Rev. Kaye.
Reading of Memorial Orders-Adj.
M. ID. Burket.
Introductory address-Com. Hyde,
president OF the day.
Reading of Lincoln's "Gettsburg
Address"-Com. Kissick.
Music-Quartette.
Oration-W. 8. Kenworthy.
Music-Quartette.
Benediction-Rev. Duboc.
BY order Of Executive Com.
M. d. BURKET, Adj.