Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-29
Exercises VIII Extend Over
Two Days, Both Religious
and Ritual
ALL CHURCHES SUNDAY;
AT CEMETERY MONDAY
Special Program To Be Rem
dered at ArmOry Monday
Afternoon Dinner

All arrangements are practically com.
plete for the general observance of
Memorial day, which will be conducted
under the auspices of the Grand Army
Of the Republic, on Sunday and Mon
day at the armoy and the City View
cemetery, and at the Lee Mission GENE.
terry on Monday, by the ladies' of the
G. A. R. The veterans will attend re
ligious memorial services at their re,
spectiye chosen churches, ali of which
will have special services on Sunday
morning, and the afternoon formal re.
ligious services will be held at the ar.
mory at 2;3O, at which all veterans of
the evil war, Indian wars and Spanish.
American war are invited and urged to
be in attendance, as well as the ladies
auxiliary organizations.
The regular memorial exercises,
which will include the decoration Of
the graves Of the patriot dead, will take
place Monday morning, and all veterans
and sons of veterans will meet at the
armory and go to the City View GENE.
terry where the ritual exercises will be
conducted at the Grand Army Circle.
During the afternoon a special program
of exercises will be held at the armory,
following parade which will form at
l:l5 on Ferry street, where program
Of special addresses and exercises will
be carried out appropriate to the oc.
casim.
Special services will also be held at
Lee Mission cemetery ON Monday, un.
der the auspices Of the Ladies Of the
G, A, r., one Of the features of which
will be the first public appearance of
Hebel s Cherrybud band, under the
leadership and direction of Charles He.
bel, instructor and director. General
orders for the Memorial day exercises,
for both Sunday and Monday, have
been issued by the special committee
of sedgwick Post No. 10, G, A. r., as
follows:
General Orders Are Issued.
" Complying with general orders from
headquarters Of the department Of Ore.
gm, Grand Army of the Republic, the
members Of Sedgwick Post No. 10 and
auxiliary organizations are hereby or.
dered and requested to assemble at the
Salem armOry on May 30, 1915, at
half past the hour Of two in the after.
noon, to there pay respect to ur pa.
triot dead in the annual memorial re.
ligious service. To this service all
good citizens are invited and especially
all religious organizations Of the com.
munity and students Of local education.
al institutions.
"On the following day, May 81, 1915,
at half past the hour Of nine In the
forenoon, the Sedgwick post, No. 10,
and auyiliaries will meet at the Salem
amory to take transportation furnish.
| ed by the Sons Of Veterans bound for
the Grand Army Circle City View
cemetery, where ritual exercises will be
held. Returning dinner will be served
at the armory by the Woman s Relief
Corps and at Ryan 3 hall by the Ladies
Of the G, A, X.
cat - minutes past the hour Of one
in the afternoon, column will form
for parade in the following order:
con Ferry street, right resting On
Liberty, headed by the Cherrian band.
The column will be under the command
Of Captain W. II. Gehlhar, Of Company
NJ, Oregon National Guard. Following
will be- Company NJ, the Cherrians, the
ruitcd Spanish War Veterans the
Joshua Smith Camp Sons Of Veterans,
Selgwirk Post No. 10 Grand Army Of
/ the Republic, Sedgwick Woman's Relief
/ Corps 30. ! and Ladies Of the g. A. r.,
/ o. H. II. bank. The line Of march will
be on Liberty to Court, on Court 20
/ Commercial, on Commercial to Trade,
and then on Trade TO the river, where
ritualistic exercises conducted by the
Woman 3 Relief Corps will be held Ia
memory Of our sailor dead
at the conclusion 1f these exercises
the column will return 10 the armory
where il will dsperse 20 attend the an.
nual Memorial lay exercises Addresses
will be- made by Governor Withycombe
and Congressman lIawley and q gen.
eral program of appropriate son and
recitation rendered.
Program for Monday afternoon al
armory:
Music, by Cherrian band.
PRAYER. Rev. y. r. Porter.
Song America, led by Julia Bfois
pinnell
Lncoln's Gettysburg Address, by
Hon. 2. II. D 'Arcy
Quartet. Governor Withycombe
Address. Gov Wiihycmbe.
Vocal solo. Julia Br0ss Pinnell
Address, Hon. W. C. Hawley.
BenedietiOn.