The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-26
MEMORIAL DAY

Following is the order of march of
the divisions and formation points for
each division:
Order of March.
Platoon of police.
Col. r. Neill Rain, chief marshal.
Form on West Ninth avenue; rae
ing Kansas avenue.
Aides: Col ]. c. Springstead. Capt
w. p MacLean. orderly and trump
eter, commanders of the three Graho
Army posts in auto.
Form on West Ninth. south side,
facing Kansas avenue.
First Division.
H H. McAfee, division commander'
Col. L. NJ. Penwell. aide; Col j. W. F.
Hughes, aide; Sons of Veterans Drum
corps
Governor Arthur Capper, Mayor j.
E. House, city commissioners, county
commissioners.
and facing Kansas avenue in the or
der named.
Fire Chief J. NJ. Hanlon and platoon
of firemen on foot.
Form on Ninth and Jackson in rear
of chief.
School children with flags.
Graded schols will form in column
of four on the east lawn OF state
house with the front of each school
at the sidewalk line and the lower
grades in front. The high school VIII
form on the pavement in front OF the
east wing of state house
Second Division, Military.
Major Clad Hamilton, division com
mander; Mai. Horace NJ. Phillips,
aide: Maj. Arthur c. Mills, aide
Form Eighth and Quincy, south size
of Eighth facing north.
CarOnd raOit11eOt hand. K. N. CT. en-
cheering company, K. n. G.; aviation
company, K. N. G.; supply company
on west side of Quincy, south of
Eighth. in column of four racing
north.
Hospital Corps, X. n. G.
Co. K, Sd Inf, n. G. of Mo-; Battery
Form on east side of Quincy south
of Eighth, in column of section, fac
ing north.
Third Division. Fraternal.
Maj. Gen. NJ. w. saxon, division
commander; Chief ]. E. Wilson, AIDE;
Hon. NJ. T. Watson, aide.
Form on Seventh and Quincy, west
side of Quincy, south side of Seventh.
facing north.
knights and Ladies of Security
hand; drill and degree teams and uni
form bodies of fraternal orders, Mod
ern Woodmen of America; Knights
and Ladies of Security; Uniform Rank
knights of Pythias; A. o. U. w. drill
and degree team; l.. o. o. M drlll
and degree team; 1. o. o. F. Uniform
tank and degree staff; Fraternal Aid
Union drill and degree team; Sons and
Daughters of Justice drill and degree
team: Brotherhood of American Yeo-
men drill aHp1 degree team; Ind. Order
Of Foresters drill and degree team;
Woodmen of the World drill and de-
4
degree team; Court of Honor drill and
degree team; Red Men. Costume
Tribe; Royal Arcanum drill and de-
gree staff.
Drill and degree teams and repre-
sentatives of all fraterra1 orders will
form in columns on the west side of
| Quincy between Seventh and Eighth
streets and will face north on Quincy.
! Drill teams are requested to refrain
from any display movement other
than forming team fronts and back
| to column.
urged to take part this year.
Fourth Division, Semi Military.
! Capt, Art Hargis. division COM
mander; Prof H. I. Woods, aide; Capt.
Kirk Kouns, aide; A. T. & S. F. APP
prentice band; Red Cross, Boy Scouts:
Battery auxiliary; Hargis home
guards and other semi-military organ
Fifth Division. Industrial School.
| Maj. H. w. Charles, division COM
mander; school officer aides; Jack
sons Military band; battalion from
| Boys Industrial school, and boys from
Industrial school.
Form on Sixth and Quincq street
| south of Sixth street east side OF
Quincy street facing north.
Veterans Division.
| Division commander and aides;
| MarshalIs band; Sons of Veterans;
| chairman, master of ceremonies and
| speakers of day in auto; veterans OF
the Civil war 81 to '65. on foot; vet
Grams of Spanish American war, '9S
on foot: veterans of 81 and '9S ir
autos; Ladies of the G. A. R. in autos
properly marked; Woman's Relief
| corps in autos, properly marked
! Spanish American auxiliary in autos
properly marked; Sons of Veterans in
autos, properly marked.
Form on Fifth and Quincy streets
on west side of Quincy facing north
On west side of Quincy street in col
umn facing north as follows: Band
S. of V. auto, veterans 81. veterans
of in,