New Britain herald., 1917-04-18
NEW BRITAIN CENTER
 Of CONN. PATRIOTISM
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Charles Hallberg. Charles Hoffman, Theodore Jahn, Henry Fogelson, Peter Corr. l.. Marine, Harry Kutcher, Joseph Kutowski. George Wells. Ray mond Walker, Leland Taylor, Oscar Fresen, Abraham Gordon, and James Butler. The Spirit of '76" will be dramatically impersonated by John Cauf1eld, Charles Vibberts and Alex Malmgren. Plans are also being con- sidered for the High school pupils to wear some distinctive garments. Col. Thompson this morning appointed Building Inspector Arthur N. Rutherford as marshall for the city officials and each official will be asked to march and will be supplied with small American flag and white gloves. Plans are for the officials to be at the head of the parade.
 Speaker From Los Angeles.
 The union patriotic service at the First Congregational church tomorrow evening will also be big event There will be an augmented chorus and stirring music. The speaker of the evening will be Rev. William Hor- ace Day. D. D., L. l.. D., of Los An geles, California. He will take as his subject: "Americanism, Message From the Pacific Coast to the Atlantic Coast
 1 The afternoon exercises at the green I will be simple, but significant. There will be band music of the patriotic airs. the flag raising and chorus sing 1 ing. The entire assem mblage will also 1 join in the chorus. Also, the princi- pal streets are to be roped off so I hot <1,4 I be allowed between the hours of 2
 and o'clock and during the parade ] hours trolley traffic on the principal streets will be suspended.
 Several Thousand in Parade.
 The complete list of all societies that are to participate in the parade will not be completed until the parade starts as many organizations will
 probably decide to join in at the last
 minute. Among those which have de. cided to parade are the following | Platoon of police, city officials, in
 cluding young lady employees of city
 hall, City Guard, George w. Corbir
 Commandery, P. O. S. of A., Uni
 formed Rank, New Britain council
 O. U. "A. M., Turner society, Knight!
 of Columbus, Y. M. T. A. & B. so
 ciety, St. Jean de Baptiste society, thu 2 Persian association, the Polish Fal
 con Alliance of America, the Tierne, ; Cadets, the Boy Scouts, the Cir Scouts, High school pupils, Gramma !. school pupils. the Armenian Militar- l society, the New Britain Rifle club N. R. A., the American Drum corp with the members of A. G. Hammond Camp, Spanish War Veterans mem bers of the Grand Army Gin automo
 biles), St. Joseph's Benefit society l New Britain Lodge of Elks with Colt } band, the Scottish Clans, Loyal Orde of Moose. Fraterna. Order of Eagles Polish organizations the Polish Pc litical club, No. 1, the Kovack so ciety, the Slovack Gymnastic Union ', the Columbian association, St l Mathews school, the Foresters o America, the Sons of Italy, St. Mich olas Greek Catholic society, St. Pete
 and Paul Slovack society, St. Michael
 Slovack society, St. John the Baptis
 Karpatian Russian society, St. Cyril
 and Methodius Russian society, Hol
 Resurrection Russian society, Hol : Trinity Russian society, the Aetn 5 League, F. o. E., the Bohemian Trin + ity society, St. Anthony Slovack so
 ciety, Chamberlain council, Jr. o. [
 A. M., the various local bands, in
 cluding the Tabs drum corps and S1 |. Paufs drum corps from Kensingtor . the American, Philharmonic, Cit band and others, the New Britai v Boys club, the United .Lithuanians o 5 New Britain. (members and other
 who wish to take part report a