Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-05-11
HEAR CANTON Man
Hon. 8. NJ. Chiperfisld TO De.
liver Memorial Day Ora.
ton Here.
EXERCISES At COURT HOUSE
Rev. Frank C. Bruner of Chicago Gives
Afternoon Address at Chippian-
mock Cemetery.

Hon. B. NJ Chiperfield of Canton will
| deliver the Memorial day Grafton in
| Rock Island, the morning exercises be-
| ing held at the court house square.
Rev. Frank c. Bruner will deliver the
afternoon address at Chippfannock
cemetery. F. C. Denkmann will be
master of ceremonies of the day. The
invitation committee, consisting of w.
II. Carpenter, w. a. Norris and H. b.
Hayden have issued invitations to va
rious organizations in the city to par
ticipate in the observance of the day,
but it is desired that it be understood
that in case any has been overlooked
they are nevertheless expected to join.
The ceremonies of the morning will be
held at the court house square as fol-
lows:
Morning Exercises.
Bugle call to the assembly,. N
Coons, chief bugler.
Patriotic observation-disclosures band.
Opening prayer-Rev. ID. l.. McNary.
Song, Long Live America'-By
quartet under auspices of Mrs. j. w.
Crandall.
Observation-Disclosures of Ceremonies
F. c. Denkmann.
Oration-Hon. b. NJ Chiperfield.
Song, Faded Coat of Blue Antonio
phone accompaniment by c. S. Walker
Recitation, ''Old Glory''-Miss Henri
eta Kinner
Song, Far Away the Camp Fires
Burn'-By quartet, under the auspices
of Mrs. J. W. Crandall.
Services concluded at monument,
court house square
At the Monument.
MuSic-Bleuers band.
Grand Army services-Buford Post,
243, G. A. r.
Song, when They Ring the Golden
Bells for You and Me"-A G. Bush,
Antoniophone accompaniment by c. S.
Walker.
Sons of Veterans services-Cleve-
land camp. S. of V.
Salute to the dead-Company A, 9th
Illinois Infantry
Reading-Lincoln's Gettysburg Adj
dress-Ralph Kehoe.
Song, "America"-By the audience.
Taps, Last Bugle CALM. n.
Coons, chief bugler.
Benediction-Rev. Henry C. First.
Music, Star Spangled Banner
Bleuer's band.
Essconvene at Chippiannock Cemetery.
Cars will leave for Chippiannock
cemetery at rs in the afternoon
where the following exercises will be
held at . o'clock:
Bugle call, To the Assembly,. n.
Coons, chief bugler.
Patriotic election-Bleuer's band
Decoration of soldiers graves-G
A. r.
Opening prayer-Rev. w. S. Mar
quis.
Song, by quartet under the auspices
of Mrs. ]. w. Crandall.
Introduction of speaker-Master of
Ceremonies F. c. Denkmann-
Oration-Rev. Frank G. Bruner
Song, Rest. Honored Deadly
quartet under auspices of Mrs. J. w.
Crandall.
Recitation. Decoration Day on the
Place'-MiSs Henrietta kinner.
Song. 1.-The American F1ag'-By |
quartet under auspices of Mrs. J. w.
Crandall.
Grand Army Buford Post, |
243. G. A. r.
Sons of Veterans services-Cleaveland |
camp, S. of V.
Firing salute to the dead-Company |
A, 9th Illinois infantry.
Patriotic observation-disclosures band
Reading-Lincoln' Gettysburg adj
dresS-C. Schieberl.
Song, CHARACTERIZATION
Taps-N. n. COons, chief bugler.
Observation-Disclosures Campbell, post
chaplain.
Line of March.
E. II. Bowman, marshal of the day,
will announce the line of march later.
The committee to solicit funds to de
fray the expenses will begin work Sat
urday