Omaha daily bee., 1911-05-24
OMAHA MEMORIAL DAY PLANS
Decoration Day to Be Fittingly Cele-
brated by the Veterans.
fWILL PUT FLOWERS ON GRAVES
Parade In the Afternoon 90 End at
the Auditorium, where the For
mai Exercises Are 10
he Held.


Tuesday in Omaha by the veterans Of the
civil and Spanish wars. the exercises 10
consist Of the decoration of graves Of de-
parted soldiers parade and formal exer-
c.ses at the Auditorium. The exercises
are under the auspices OF the Grand Army
Of the Republic, department Of Nebraska,
and the United Spanish war veterans, as
sisted by affiliated organizations.
Graves win be decorated in the forenoon
when the various Grand Army of the Re
public posts and the women's Relief corps
will assemble at the different cemeteries.
George a. Custer Post No. and Women's
in Forest Lawn
L. s. Grant Post No. 10 and Women's
Relief Corps No 1Oi Holy sepulchre.
Relief Corps No. S. Prospect Hill.
United states War Veterans and Henry
w. Lawton auxiliary. Fort Crook
Route Of Parade.
The parade will form at $3.50 p. m, on
Capitol avenue, right resting on Sixteenth
street. Naval veterans National guards,
high school cadets, mail carriers and other
semi-military organizations will form on
south side of Capitol avenue. west of Six
tfeefith street and the Grand Army OF the
Republic and Spanish War veterans will
form on the north side OF Capitol avenue,
west of Sixteenth street
The line OF march will be from Sixteenth
street. south to Douglas, east to Fifteenth,
south to Auditorium,
Commander and Aides.
First Diyision-Jonathan Edwards. Gus
ter post.
Second Diwsion-Elijah Dunn. Crook
Led by High school Cadet band.
Third Division-H. II. Genau, United
States War veterans.
Carriages
Marshal and Aides.
w H. Green, q. s. Grant Post 10, mar
Elijah Dunn. George Cook Post 2s2. aide
II III. Gepau, Henry w. Lawton Camp,
united States War Veterans. aide.
Exercises at Auditorium.
Z Exercses-In charge of Chairman Me-
Itoral Committee Jonathan Edwards;
Christian association quartet Joined in by
Prayer-Rev. Thomas H. Mcconnell. DID.
Reading Roll of the Years Dead-Com-
Dirge-High school cadet band.
"Lincolns Address at Gettysburg REV
song-Young Mems Christian association
quartet.
! NIusic-HiRh school cadet band.
4 Song-Young Mems Christian association
quartet.
. Bene0lCtlOn--fNeN.. = 80 AhoShoyf
Joint Memorial COmmitte.
George 4, Custer POST; Forby'
T s. = Grant Post--H. H. Green. c. w.
Allen. w. A. Bell, T. b. Forby.
simpson, George p. Garlick. e. Dunn.
ci Ss%p PEREZ hss E EGrsE w. Coates 7H Henry
Committee. In Charge.
General Committee = Jonathan Edwards,
chairman; Mrs. j. G. Reed secretary; II. w.
1uster post Wornen's Relief Corps-Mrs.
TIilie Tasl<a, president; Mrs. Kate Reming-
ton, Mrs. Caroline Loclmer, Mrs. Emma ].
%. i. Grand Post swomens Relief Corps
Mrs. Harriet Wilcox, president; Mrs. Fan
ME Palmer; Mrs. Lillian Eddy Mrs. e. A.
George Crook Post women's Relief Corps
Mrs Mckay, PRESIDENT Mrs 70. j..
Shields. Mrs. j. G. Reed, Mrs. LIZZIE Bugh
Henry w Lawton Auxiliary-Mrs. II. n.
!. Havered chairman; Mrs. Anne sayre Mrs.
Maria Baster.
spesEers-C. w, Allen, W, H Green. H.
rs stehoois-F. w. simpson, W. A. Bell. t.
=, Torgy, W. T. Coates.
Invitstionszw. II Green. T. B. Forgy, ].
II Berry, II. NJ. Class:
Crounds and Decoratons--C. M. Harpster,
7 III, Berry ]. L. Hobbs, P. Miller.
Finanoe-A Lookner. Elijah Dunn. G. W.
Ai Muse q, = Edwards. W. H Green, C. w!
A9 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Dunn. A. Lockner,
w A. Bell II. NJ Class.
ProEram-George p Garlick, G. M. Harp
stsT, J. L Hobbs; p Miller Rsea Mrs Mckay,
Mrs. II. A. Wilcox.
a,iN.o TAR ,te.