The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-09-20
Big Pageant VIII be Staged Tonight
as Testimonial to All Of
Leo County's
Boys.
WILL MOVE AT 7:3O SHARP
Line of March Will be Out Main to
Fourteenth From Third and
Back to Sixth Via Bion-
deau at Eighth.
DRAFTED MEN

DRAFTED MEN.
! All of Lee county's drafted men
who have been examined up to num-
Der $50 are urged to be In line to,
night. They will meet at the court
house at 7:15 o'clock, sharp.
| Keokuk's send off for the
No. drafted men of this city
'E@ and Of Lee county who have
~ already gone, who go in the
morning. and who will go in subse.
quent calls, will be staged tonight at
| 1880 o'clock promptly. with parade
| followed by speeches at the Elks
club building at Sixth and Blondeau
streets. The drafted men who go
| tomorrow morning will be particularly
| honored by the demonstration tonight I.
but the event holds good for all draft
ed men to follow, and will be testi-
monial to the twelve absent boys,
who left in such a hurry two weeks
| ago, that only partial send OIL
could be arranged.
The order of the parade, which will
move from Third street at promptly
80 O'Clock, will be the following:
Marshal of parade.
Police.
City officials.
Community band.
Belknap post Of G. A. II.
Terrence post.
George " Jenkins camp, U. S. W. v.
Ex-members Co. L.
Selected men.
Boy scouts.
Girl scouts.
Kindig band
Elks.
United Commercial Travellers
Knights and Ladies of Security.
knights of Columbus.
knights Of Pythias.
Moose.
NJ. w. A. Foresters degree team.
Modern Woodmen of America.
Eagles.
Drum corps
High Tension club.
Government employees.
Labor unions.
Bankers.
Peoples Institute band.
School children.
How Divisions Form.
The following divisions will form
between Third and Fourth on Blon-
| deau: Community band, Belknap
post of G. A. R., Terrence post,
George v. Jenkins camp, ex-members
Company l., selected men.
Between Fourth and Fifth on Blon-
deau: Boy scouts, girl scouts, Kin
digs band, Elks, U. G. T., Knights
and Ladies of Security.
| Between Fifth and Sixth: Knights
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Moose, Modern Woodmen team, Mod
ern Woodmen of America, Eagles.
Between Sixth and Seventh OH
Blondeau: Drum corps. High Ten
sion, government employees.
Between Seventh and Eighth: La
Dor unions, bankers, Peoples Insti
tute band, school children.
Line Of March.
The line Of march will be on Main
street from Third street to Four
teenth. Countermarch on Main
street to Eighth street, and thence tc
Blondeau, down Blondeau to Sixth
street and disband. The school chill
dren will disband at Eighth street.
At the exercises to be held a.
Sixth street, John G. Scott, chairman
of the Lee county exemption board
and chairman of the program com
mittee, will preside.
Program at Sixth.
The program will be held at Sixth
and Blondeau streets at the ElkS
club. The speakers will have places
on the portico of the club. The pro
gram will commence as soon after
the parade disbands as possible
Here is the order of exercises:
Invocation, Rev. E. B. Newcomb
D. d.
America, double quartette, conpos
ed of Miss Baldwin, Miss Grace Jest
er, sopranos; Mrs. Hugh ]. Robert
son, Miss Harriette Kastne-, altos
tenors, James Young and Howard W
Wood; bass, c. f. Mcfarland, {. w
dickinson; Clara Gertrude Fry, &C
companist.
Address, Winona Evans Reeves
representing the women's organiza
lions.
Address, Father George Giglinger
Representing the Catholic churches.
Address, John c. Wustrow, repre-
senting labor organizations.
Address, c. R. Joy, representing
the bankers.
4 Address, "euS w. lT"lli, IepieSeut
ling the business men.
Address, Alonzo Drain, represent
ing the colored citizens.
Address. A. H. Evans, representing
1.-The veterans.
Address, DR.. G. Walter Barr, rep
resenting professional men.
Address, Ed S. Lotion, mayor
representing the entire city.