The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1909-05-26
PROGRAM
COMPLETED
Memorial Day Exercises
will be Interesting.
A GIGANTIC PARADE
Many School Children Will
Participate.
PARADE
Order of Formation Of the Parade
and the Line Of March Decided
upon by Officers.

The program and line OF march for
The celebration OF Memorial Day in
Marion have been completed and
were announced by DR.. James w.
Murray, chief of staff, this morning
-The day promises to be well observed
and the elaborate parade and the
interesting program, which have been
arranged will not be disappointing.
In the parade Il is estimated that
over six hundred school children will
march. superintendent Frank and
p. s. Wilson, superintendent OF
buildings and grounds and many OF
the local school feathers have ar
ranged for the parade of the children
and this promises to be one OF the
interesting features of the day. The
exercises will be held on Monday, May
81, as Decoration day proper falls on
Sunday May 80.
The following line OF march has
been arranged:
The parade will form at one o'clock
p. m, and move at one thirty, In
the following order:
City police.
Grand Marshall and STAFF.
Band.
Company -" 4th INF, o. N. G..
AIispah Encampment. No. so, !. o..
o. f..
Marion Company, No. Is, U. r K.
of p.
Lime City Council, No. 2OGf fJr. o..
U. A. NJ
Sons Of Veterans.
Marion Public Schools.
st. Mary's Parochial Schools.
Spanish War Veterans.
Flower Girls.
Cooper Post, No. III, G.. A. r.,
and al ex-Soldiers and Sailors.
Postoffice employees.
Carriages, with Mayors, Speakers
and Others.
Band will form on South Prospect
stret, facing the west, right resting
on Center street. Company u will
form on the left Of band; Mipah
Encampment Will form on left OF Co.
ID: Marion County U. r. K of p.
will form on left OF Mispah; Lime
City Council will form on West Cen
ter street, acing the north right
resting on Prospect street; Sons Of
Veterans will form on left of Lime
Cit Council; Marion public schools
will form on left OF Sons of Vet
erans ST. Marys S.hool will form
on left OF Marion public schools;
Spanish War Veterans will form on
North Prospect street, facing the east,
right resting on Center street; flower
girls will form on the left of Spanish
War Veterans; Cooper Post, and all
ex7SOldlers and Sailors win form on
the left OF flower girls; Post office
employees will form on left of Marion
Co. No. IS, U .R. X. OF p; car
riages will form on the left OF Cooper
Post.
All organizations not having re-
ported, will report 10 the Grand
Marshall for assignment in the parade.
The column will move as follows:
East on Center street to State
street, south on State street to the
cemetery.
OFFICERS.
George B. Christian, Sr., President
OF the Day.
T. Il. Andrews, Grand Marshall.
James w. MeMurray, Chief OF
STAFF.
AIDES de Camp: f. w. Peters, VIII
II. Hunt, George b. Knapp, Dan Ey'
ans, e. r, Bondley, NJ. l.. Dumble
c. o. Midlam, Harvey Martin.
EXERCISES AT THE CEMETERY
0yerature by Bakers Band.
Music.
Invocation by Rev. c., T.. Miller.
Reading the order OF Gen. John A
Logan, creating Memorial Day by S
N. Titus.
! Music.
Reading of President Lineoln's Get
tysburg Address, by j. j. Crawley.
Address of the day by Colone
Stephen r.. Clark.
Muslc-lRaker's Band.
I3enedlction by Rev. ]. w. Miles.
Firing of Salute, three volleys, Co
| D.
Taps. by the Field Musician.
The column will then reform anC
return to the city, marching In re
view on State sreet. near Cente
street.
James w. MdMuray, Chief of Stan
BY order of r. E. Andrews, GranC
marshall.