The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-07-22
EIGHT THOUSAND
MAY PARTICIPATE
Sunday School Rally viii Be
One of Biggest Events
Ever Held.
PARADE TO BE A FEATURE.
BANDS, FLOATS AND MARCHING
SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS
WILL BE IN LINE-ALL AR
RANGEMENTs COMPLETED.

On Saturday, August 90, in connec-
ton with the local Chautauqua, eight
thousand, Sunday school children will
give q demonstration in this city
which will surpass anything of the
kind ever held in this county. That
date VIII be Sunday School Day" at
the Chautauqua and arrangements
have been perfected to have represent
atives Of nearly every Sunday school
tn the county parade to the grounds.
At fairgrounds there will be a basket
picnic and there will be an appropriate
program Of events. All who partici-
pate In the big parade will be ad-
niitted to the grounds free of charge.
The parade will start at the court
house at 9:45 o'clock in the morning.
In this parade 1t is expected there will
be hundreds of Sunday school work
ers and children. The parade will be
led by a brass band, following which
will come boys and mems marching
clubs of the various Sunday schools,
drum and bugle corps, automobiles,
carriages. mounted brigade and last,
but not least, gaily decorated wagons
OF every description containing women
and girls. Each parading Sunday
school will carry a banner.
Formal invitations have been ex-
tended to all Sunday schools in the
county, outside Of Richmond to partici-
pate in the parade and rally at the
Chautauqua grounds. Every invita-
ton has been enthusiastically accept
ed Next Sunday formal invitations
will be extended to the local Sunday
schools by a number Of prominent
Sunday school workers.
The committee in charge of the pa
rade has designated the following
places where the township schools
shall assemble and form for the
parade:
Abington-East side South Second
street, first section.
Boston-East side South Second
street, second section.
Center-East side North Second
street. first section.
Clay-East side North Second street
second section.
Dalton-East side North Second
street. third section.
Franklin-West side North Second
street, first section.
Green-West side North Second
street, second section.
Harrison-West side North Second
street, third section.
Jefferson-East side North Third
street. first section.
Jackson-East side North Third
street, second section.
New Garden-East side North Third
street, third section.
Perry-East side North Third
street, fourth section.
Washington-East side South Third
street, first section.
Webster-East side South Third
street, second section.
Wayne (outside city)-East side
South Third street, third section.
On Rally Day the local Sunday
schools are to assemble at their var
ious churches at 9 o'clock. Each su.
perintendent will be marshal of his
school. The city schools will march
from their churches to the following
places assigned.
The First. Mt. Moriah and Mission
airy Baptist churches-West side
South Fourth street, respectively first,
second and third sections.
Christian church-East side FIT
Wayne avenue, first section.
South Eighth Street. East Main,
Whitewater. North A Street Friends
churches-West side South Fourth
Aa%
and seventh sections.
St. Paufs. Second English, FRS,
English Lutheran churches-East side
South Fourth street, respectively first
second, third sections
First. Grace, Fifth Street, Third
Bethel, Wesleyan Methodist churches
East side South Fourth street, re
spectively fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh
eighth, ninth sections.
North End Mission-West side
South Fifth street. first section.
First. Second. Earlham Heights
Presbyterian churches-west side
South Fifth street, second, third
fourth sections.
United Presbyterian church-Wesi
side South Fifth street. fifth section.
United Brethren church-west side
South Fifth street. sixth section.
Universalist church-West side
North Fifth street. first section.
Sylvester Jones is general chairman
OF the committee on floats and decor
ated vehicles.
Robert Wilson is general chairman
OF theecommittee on bands. drum corp:
and special features.
j. s. Harris is general chairman O
the committee on automobiles ant
mounted brigades.
w. H. Rooney is general chairman
OF the committee on boys and mem
marching brigades
d. r. Thompson is general chairman
OF the committee on suitable banner
Besides these general committee
each Sunday school is expected to OF
ganize similar subcommittee. Al
superintendent are requested to sen,