The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-18
GRAND CAMPFIRE OF GRAND ARMY
 AT FIRST M. E.
Public Invited 70 be Present and Enjoy Elaborate Program Veterans and Their Wives to Enjoy Automobile Rides
 About City


 gram has been arranged. r William E. Davenport will preside at the organ, Harry J. Crossley will | lead the singing and Joseph Palmer, | bugler of the 14th Coast Artillery, will l sound the calls. The program fol- | lows:
 | Music. The Star Spangled Banner, 1 solo by Mrs. Morse Grannis.
 Address of welcome, Hon. Clifford B. Wilson, Mayor. xs | Response by R. J. Cutbill, Dept. Commander, G. A. R., in behalf of the l Department of Connecticut. Response by F. l.. Ruggles, Com mander Post Elias Howe. IT,, No. 3, | G. A. R., in behalf of the Post.
 Music, Marching Through Georgia. s Address. Harvey M. Trimble, Com mander-in-Chie Grand Army of the Republic.
 Address, Chloe A. Warren, president | Department of Connecticut Women's | Relief Corps Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic. 1 Address, Julia H. Newton, presl- ! dent Department of Connecticut, La dies of the G. A. R. | Address, Nellie D. Orchard, Presi- l dent Department of Connecticut 1 Daughters of Veterans. l Address, Ellen G.. Berry, President 1 Department of Connecticut Auxiliary, Spanish War Veterans. Mary Silliman Chapter, Daughters | of the American Revolution, respond ed to by Wm. G. Rockwell in behalf of the Society, by singing the State Song of the organization. Composed by Fanny J. Crosby, the blind poetess. ls Music, Tenting Tonight on the Old | Camp Ground.
 Address, c. H. Bissell, Senior Vice l Commander, Department of Connecti- cut. Sons of Veterans.
 Music, When Johnny Comes March | ing Home Again.
 Address, Russell Porter Clark Sen for Vice Commander, Department of 1 Connecticut, United Spanish War Veterans.
 Address. J. Harry Crossley, Presi- dent Citizens. Corps associated with Post Elias Howe, Jr., Post No. 8, G. A. R., Department of Connecticut. l Address, F. J. Morgan, Vice Presi- l dent General Silliman Branch, Sons of the American Revolution, Connecticut | Society
 | Music, Battle Cry of Freedom. Address, Rev. John Better, son of a veteran.
 America.
 The floor of the church will be re- served for members of the above l societies until eight o'clock p. m. The galleries at all times and the floor space after eight o'clock will be
 
 | invited to attend.
 Members of the above societies are requested to wear their badges. Everyone is requested to join in the singing.
 There will be a short parade from l the Stratfield Hotel, Friday, at 7:30 D. m., through the principal streets, | to the church.
 When the veterans and their wives attend the State Grand Army encamp- ment in this city tomorrow they will 1 be given an automobile ride which will cause them to bear away pleas ant remembrances of Bridgeport's hos pitality. Automobile owners have generously donated their cars. A few more cars can be used, as it is ex- pected the visitors will number nearly 400
 | All cars in the ride will take posi- | tlonS in John street from Broad street | to West avenue, and on West avenue ! south from John street. They should be in line on the right side of these streets at 3:45 tomorrow afternoon and the ride will start at o'clock from Odd Fellows hall, corner of 1 Broad and Cannon streets Route Leave Odd Fellows hall, l Broad street, Cannon, Main, Wall, Middle, Congress street bridge, Cres- cent avenue. Noble avenue, around Beardsley Park to Summit, to East | w avenue, to CdLneT1n0 street, to Washington avenue, to Park avenue. to Seaside Park. Drive around the park and return to Odd Fellows hall by most convenient route. Route 2-Leave Odd Fellows hall, Broad street, Cannon, Courtland, Fair field avenue, Clinton avenue, State. Iranistan avenue, Seaside Park, around the park, Park avenue, Wash ington avenue, Main, North avenue, Noble avenue, Beardsley Park, Noble avenue, William, Congress street bridge. Main. Elm, Broad, to hall.
 Route 3-Leave Odd Fellows hall, Broad street to Fairfield avenue, to Harrison, to Golden Hill, to Washing | ton avenue, to Park avenue, to North | avenue, to Clinton avenue, to Fairfield | avenue, to Park avenue, to Seaside Park, around park, to Main, to Wall, to Middle, to Congress street bridge, to William, to Noble avenue, to Beardsley Park, to East Main, to Stratford avenue, to Fairfield avenue, to Broad, to hall
 Route 4-Leave Odd Fellows hall, Broad street, to Elm, to Main, to East | Washington avenue, to William, to Beardsley Park, around park, to East Main, to Barnum avenue, to Noble l avenue, to Crescent avenue, to Con- gress street bridge, to Congress street, 1 to Washington avenue, to Park ave- nue. to Seaside Park, around park, to | lranlStan avenue, to State, to Broad, | to hall.
 The affair will be handled at Odd Fellows hall by the G. A. R. automo- bile committee consisting of F. w. Bo- lande, chairman; E. T. Buckingham, Gregory s. Bryan, Carl C. Beck, F. A. Strong, L. B. Powe, H. H. Jackson, A. E. Lavery, A. w. Robinson, Ralph M. Sperry, Bernard Setzer and J. H. Crossley
 Those who have promised cars since last report are: E. T. Buckingham, R. | w. Barnes, Dr. F. J. Adams, Mrs. Marie Callaghan, Thomas c. Cough lin, John A. TenEyck, G. F. Porter, H. c. Burroughs, Charles G. Sanford, T. B. Ford, A. M Marsh, George H. Lee, Dr. .. H. Sprague, w. M. Redfield. Charles A. Edwards, MT. Schwartz, Henry L.. Lewis, J. F.. Selleck, Jr., Ernest Crocker, John E. Boyle, A. Me- Neil; Angeline H. Bartlett Camp, | Daughters of Veterans, two cars; Frank Miller, Justin Wilson, Edward J. Naylor, Dwight Hall, s. P. Senior, | N. HI. Heft
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