The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-06-21

ade will continue its march around III,
Court House towards the East Side O
square, and hen the columns reach ,
line parallel with he East side of tn,
Court House, they will breaA rank anC
the vast audience will assemble ON RI,
East side of the Public SQUARE aud be
se6ted sor the remainder OF the program
After selection by one of the Ba ads
the servlce nag, presented by the u Go
Go Girls Club of this City, in honor
OF the five hundred Dubois County boy.
who have already been called into the
service OF their country, will bs dedica
ted as follows:
Prayer by Rev. fr. Basil Heusler.
Song by Community Chorus.
Words of Dedication by some mem.
bers OF U Go, Go Club.
The Declaration of Independence will
then be read by Hon, w. s. Hunter
One OF the bands will render q short
selection. Edward II. Dufendach will
read message from President Woodrow
Wilson.
America will then be read by the
Community Chorus and Orchestra.
The Grafton OF the day will then be
delivered by Hon. Wm. stillwell OF
Evansville.
Music by one orall OF the bands.
Ihen Will follow the presentation OF
the pageant I'm the Cause of Freedom"
prepared by the Council of National De.
tense, and which symbolizes the triumph
OF Freedom In this great war. 1t will be
given on the big platform to bs erected
across the walk just East of the East
portico of the Court House and from
this platform Mr.. Stillwell will speak.
Brief Synopsis of Pageant.
AT the opening. Humanity and her
happy children appear upon the scene.
ihey meet group OF refugees, worn.
weary an" almost starving. fleeing from
tne ravages OF barbarian militarism
Huma nifty contrasts the unhappy child
ren OF the refugees with her own JOYOUS
little ones. Sic summons Justice to her
aid, who calls upon the Nation. OF tn e
world to enlist In the cause of Humanity
and Freedom. The symbols of war
the Warrior, the Red Cross, the War
Loan and Food Supply are brought for
ward and Freedom finally Yields together
all rlght-thlnklng nations in common
cause. This feature of the celebration
alone Will be worth going miles to see.
No Fourth of July Celebration of this
county. lasting an entire day ever pre-
'ented half as many big patriotic Tea
ures as this celebration will present to
you between the hours Of 9 and 5:3OI
''clock 2. M. on the coming 4th of July.
A program, showing the formation of
he big parade will appear in this paper
lext week. Watch for it.
An enthusiastic meeting of the Gener-
i Committee was held in the Court
Room, Monday night. and the following
'ddltic nal committees were appointed
On Conveyance OF old soldiers: Mr..
3. b. Fish, w. s. Hunter.
To Decorate and Furnish Speakers
stand: Wendolin Leighton, VIM. Mel
hoir, I. K. Dougherty, Gus Grsmel-
pacher.
To furnish watsr and ice for the DIV:
YIN. A. Wilson, Charles Stayley, Ray
friedman.
1t was also the decision Of the Gener-
Committee that the Local Board of
and the Government APP
cal Agent should form part of the
llltary Division OF the parade and that
ne Dubois County Council, Board of
commissioners and each Township
rustee OF the county should form part
the civil division Of the big parade
nd each are hereby asked to comply
18th said decision of said General Com
litee.
For further information please phone
lther member of the Executive Com
littee.
Horace M. Kean, John p. Huther.
ma Hanter, Executive Committee.