The daily sentinel., 1906-05-26
ORDERS FOR DECORATION DAY.
Arrangements Being Made for a Rio
Event in Grand junction This
heaT-Nlany To Take
Part May Both.

The following general orders per
tinlhs TO the arrangements for the
decoration exercises in Grand June
nee OF j. R Falls. commander of the
local post:
Comrades: Another wear has
been added to the age of the Grand
Army of the Republic. another wear
with its record of our lives and with
us harvest of death. with willing
nands and reverent hearts we will
NJoln in paying tribute TO our dear
ana honored dead, whose lives went
out on the battle field. in hospitals.
or prison pen or who, having fought
the battles Of the war bravely, have
since fallen in the peaceful but IN
certain battle of life.
They offered themselves a nation
al sacrifice that our country might
be kept undivided and our flag main
tanned unsullied Over the graves of
all let us strew flowers any pay that
1 tribute in words that Will be an in
centive to patriotism for generations
to come. special invitation is eX-
tended to the Womans Relief Corps.
| Spanish-American war veterans. all
school children to join US in these eN-
ercises for in no better way can we
teach lessons of patriotism and pre-
/ pare those who are to take our places
for the higher and responsible dut-
les of American citizens.
As Memorial day falls on Wednes-
day May Both this post will adhere
I to the established custom and at
tend divine service on sunday pre-
ceding Memorial day which occurs
/ nu Nav N-fh aud 10 hoe hoo. .1.a9la...1
that said service will be held at the
Congregational church at eight o.
clock p. M, the sermon will be
preached by Rev. Miller.
The public is especially invited to
attend these ceremonies
The following is the program ar
ranged for Memorial day, MAY 30th
| All civic societies will meet at their
respective headquarters and march
/ in body to the east front OF the high
school building on Sixth street and
report to c. W. Rumble. marshal of
the day, who will assign them places
] in the line which will move promptly
at ten O'Clock in the following order:
Mayor and city officials in car
riages.
Post No. 50 c. A. X.
Civic Societies.
School Children.
Womans Relief Corps in carriages.
Citizens in Carriages.
Fire Department
The line of march will move from
the school building to White ave
nue., to Third street; to Main, thence
to Sixth street down as far as Ute
avenue then to the opera house.
whore the following program will be
rendered:
Memorial Orders. Adj. s NJ Dow
den.
Address, Post Commander J. r.
Falls.
Song, Male Quartette.
Prayer, Comrade Brooks.
Lincoln's Address at Gettysburg
Comrade F. ]. Vosburg.
Song Male Quartette.
Recitation. Nellie Green.
Grafton OF the Day, Senator Hor-
ace T. DeLong
Song-America Audience.
All persons having carriages or
other conyeyances will have them in
readiness to convey to the cemetery
all who desire to go and participate
with us in our exercises and deeora-
ton of the graves of our departed
comrades of the civil war.
There are graves of about forty
FIVE veterans. The friends of many
are scattered-some graves bear the
piuful mark unknown" yet they
served their country and deserve
their panoply Of flowers. The ladies
of the Relief Corps need many flow
ers for this purpose and will receive
gratefully any donation from friends
which may be left at Mrs Davies. $40
Ute avenue. where they meet on Tues
day to Irvine the evergreens.
By order OF
Col J. K. FALLS, Post Com.