Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-28
VETERANS PARADE
ON MEMORIAL DAY
COL. w. S. DAUBENSPECK to-
BE GRAND MARSHAL
Three G. A. r. Posts and Two Camps
with Army of Philippines viii
Be In the Line of
March

With each passing year the veterans
of the Civil War are becoming fewer
and many a white haired patriarch
who placed flowers on the grave of a
departed comrade last year has an
swered the last bugle call.
Those who are left behind will turn
out this year to join in a parade which
promises to be one of the most impress
sive features of Memorial day.
The memorial exercises will be held
in Simpson auditorium and the veterans
will gather in Central park and march
from there to the auditorium, going
west on Sixth to Hope and south on
Hope to the auditorium.
Col. w. S. Daubenspeck will be- the
grand marshal and his aides will IN
clude Dr. George C. Somers, j. S.. Kline,
Fred e. Munsey, r. N. Rogers, James
E. Brockway and Joseph Quade.
The veterans will march to the music
of the fife and drum corps, and the
parade will be headed by a platoon of
police.
Formations of Divisions
The divisions will form as follows:
Bartlett-Logan post No. 6, G. A. r.,
will form on sidewalk north side Of
Sixth street, between Hill and Olive
streets. right of column resting on
Olive street.
Kennesaw post No. 106, G. A. r., will
form on sidewalk, right of column rest
ing Oil the left flank of Rartlett-Logan
post.
Stanton post No. 90, G. A. R.. will
form center of park to corner of Sixth
and Olive streets, right of column rest
ing on Olive and Sixth streets.
Rosecrans camp No. 2, Sons of Vet
Will on sidewalk
on Olive, between Fifth and Sixth
streets.
Roosevelt camp No. 9, Spanish War
will form on sidewalk east
side on Olive street, right resting on
center entrance of park.
Army of the Philippines will form on
The sidewalk east side on Olive street,
light of column resting on the left
If Spanish War Veterans.
Line of march will be west on Sixth
street to Hope, south on Hope to Simp-
son auditorium.
Formation of marching columns VIII
,e as follows:
First-Platoon of police.
Second-Los Angeles Veteran Fife
md Drum corps.
Third-Grand Marshal Col. w. S.
and aides.
-Bartlett-Logan post, G.
\. r.
Fifth-Kennesaw post, G. A. r.
Sixth-Stanton post, G. A. R:
Seventh-Rosecrans camp, Sons OF
7eterans.
Eighth - Roosevelt camp, United
spanish War Veterans.
Ninth-Army of the Philippines.
Tenth-Three carriages with army |
nurses.
Program at Auditorium
DR.. R. F. Clark will be chairman Of
he day, and the following program
will be given at the auditorium:
Reveille, by Comrade o. T. Thomas.
Selection by Veteran Fife and Drum
orps. r,
1.-THE Passing negiment," by Comrade
. NJ Loretz (prince of organists).
Address by Chairman DR.. r.. F. Clark:
-Spangled Banner" led by choir;
will join in chorus; Eugene E.
)avis, director.
Reading by Mrs. Emily Morgan.
Marching Through Georgia." by First
iethodist choir and audience; Eugene
)avis. director.
Reading of the immortal Lincoln's
address, by c. E. Locke, Sons
( Veterans.
Organ solo by Prof ]. M Loretz.
Address by Rev. Robert Mcintyre.
Veteran Fife and Drum corps.
'"Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" by
he choir; audience to join in chorus;
Benediction by Department Chaplain w.
Taps, by Comrade o. T. Thomas.
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