The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-31
SUNDAY SCHOOL
 CHILDREN MARCH
ANNUAL JUNE WALK WILL BE HELD TOMORROW AND THOUS- ANDS OF CHILDREN WILL PA RADE TO SEASIDE PARK.

Children of the Sunday schools will have their annual June walk tomor- row, and with more than 50 Sunday schools represented a large and in- spring parade, surpassing the one last year which was the first in Bridge port, is expected. The divisions will be reviewed by Lieut.. Governor Den his A. Blakeslee, Mayor Wilson of this city, Mayor L. R. Cheney Of Hartford; Mayor F. J. Rice of New Haven, and many people from differ ent parts of the State who are iden- tified with Sunday school work in State and other organizations.
 Among them will be S. HI. Williams, president of the Connecticut Sunday School Association; J. L. Case, vice president; c. E. Prior, auditor; H. H. Pease, treasurer, and w. I. Woodin, general secretary, all of the State As sociation; Miss Wilhelmina Stooker, State Superintendent of elementary grades; Rev. G. B. Gilbert, State su perintendent of teachers training
 Miss Dora F. Van R. Brinsmade, county superintendent of elementary grades; Rev. pr. A. H. GoOdenOugh, district superintendent of the New berum, president of the Board of Edu- cation, and Fanny Crosby, author and poet.
 The South Congregational church will be headquarters. The church bells will be rung at 11:30 o'clock as is stormy the exercises will be held in the churches near the center and there will be no parade. There will be ser vices in different churches prior to the parade. A feature of the day will be the presentation of an American flag at the band stand at the park to the school having the largest percentage of it's enrolment in line, exclusive of the cradle rool and home department. Mayor Wilson will make the presenta- tion. The flag is a gift of the D. M. Read Go.
 Col. J. H. Wade will be grand mar shal The parade will be under the auspices of the bridgeport Sunday School Superintendents' Union. The lines will be formed on Fairfield ave- nue and Broad street. and at 3:15 o'clock will move through Broad street to Seaside Park to the seawall and to the Howe monument.
 After the exercises at the park there will be a short band concert. The flag exercises will be concluded with the singing of the |Star Spangled Banner The flag that will be pre- sented is a beautiful one, three feet by five
 mere VIII De IOuT DdnOS ana i've drum corps in the parade. Dowe's drum corps of colored boys, newly or ganized, will make it's first appear ance in the parade and all the school drum corps of the city will march. The Wheeler & Wilson band, the American band of South Norwalk, the Second Regiment band of New Haven and the Coast Artillery band of this city will participate.
 The schools will assemble at 1:30 o'clock in the different Sunday school rooms and then march to the churches to them. Exercises at the | East Side will be held at 2:15 o'clock l and at other sections of the city at 1 o'clock, after which the schools l will march to the place of forma- 1 ton. Rev. R. S. Povey, chairman of the 1 parade committee, will be at head ] quarters from 10 o'clock in the fore | 1oon to furnish by telephone any in- formation desired by parents, chil- | lren or Sunday school teachers 9th | er members of the parade committee | are: F. D. Johnson, W. E. Wills, Ira | Bailey. ex-Mayor Edward T. Rucking- l