Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-05-29
VETERANS TALK To
SCHOOL CHILDREN
Parade Will Be Big Feature Of
To-morrow's Observance;
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The most important event of to-
morrow will be the Memorial Day
parade. At Las o'clock tomorrow
afternoon the parade will form The
first division will form in Second
street right resting in State. At 2
clock the parade will move over the
Following route, down Second to Mar
ket, out Market to South Fourth, over
the Mulberry street bridge to Thir-
teenth, out Thirteenth street to the
cemetery
The parade will be led by Chief
Marshal Joseph L. Leonard, and will
be followed by a platoon of police
Among things of interest Tomorrow
Will be baseball game on Island Park
at 10 o'clock.
Many of the Grand Army veterans
to-day were busy visiting the city
schools. Among those that visited
schools were as follows:
Allison, Comrades Dougherty, Ben
DER, Mclaughlin; Boas, Comrades
Hoffman. Campbell and Beaver; Gen.
tral High, Comrades Forncrook,s Dun
n1ng; Calder. Comrade Joseph A. Mis-
ten; Camp Curtin Comrades Rhoads,
Atticks; Cameron, Comrades, Watson,
Glenn, Seabold; Downey. Comrade Cy-
rus Boon; Day, Comrade Fin L
Thomas; Eager, Comrades Bierbower,
Mather Shearer; Forney, Comrades
| Newman. Weitzel Garland; Foose,
Comrades, Higgins. Urban, Rauch;
Harris, Comrades, Snavely, Jackson,
Peace; Hamilton, Comrades Clark and
several 116: Lincoln, Comrades Gull
| ley, Hoover, Lands, Santo, Walter;
Maclay, Comrades Baker, IL. S. Welt
eel; Melrose, Comrade o. j. Farling;
Penn. Comrades, Powell, johnson;
Reilly, Comrades, Graham, Gardner,
Challenger; Stevens Comrades Long.
carp; Tech High, Comrade Fin /.
Thomas; Vernon. Comrades Numbers,
Major, Lumb; Verbeck, Comrades Lu-
ther and John Bernheisel; Webster,
Comrades Demming, French; Willard,
Comrade Cox; Wickersham Comrade
Pugh; Woodward, Comrades jackson
and Walmer.
The United Spanish War Veterans
to-day made their announcements for
Memorial Day. Camp 8 will assemble
Tomorrow at the camp rooms, rs
North Third street, at SIS o'clock, in
full uniform, as directed in the camp
commanders orders. Squads will pro-
ceed to East Harrisburg, Mt Calvary
and other cemeteries and decorated
the graves of deceased comrades.
In the afternoon the camp will as
semble at ] o'clock sharp for the pa
rade, in connection with the Grand
Army of the Republic and other
bodies, in full uniform. Special mark
ers for graves of deceased comrades
have been secured and will be placed
on the graves. During the summer
gravestones, such as are furnished
by the United States government, will
be secured and erected on all unmark-
ed. graves provided permission can be
secured from the nearest surviving
relatives. The camp has secured the
services of the West End. Band for
this occasion, which will furnish the
music for the division composed of
United Spanish War Veterans and For
eign Service men,
| May Storm Tomorrow
| warmer tonight, with probable
| thunder showers tomorrow afternoon.
is the best Memorial Day prediction the
weather man can give Harrisburg
| 1T was eight degrees cooler at &
o'clock to-day than twenty-four hours
ago. AT noon the temperature was
about equal to that of yesterday, and
the mercury was still rising Thunder
storms are central over the Mississippi
| Valley, and Harrisburg may get a
downpour tomorrow afternoon. It will
| be six degrees warmer tonight than IL
was last night