Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-05-30
HOMAGE PAID TO
NATIONS HEROES
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thedral Hall, and moved down Sec
ond street to Market, to Fourth. to
Mulberry Street Bridge, and across
the Viaduct to the orphanage, where
the services were held. conducted by
the Rt. Rev. Philip r. McDevitt,
bishop of the Harrisburg diocese.
Because of the damp weather the
held mass planned to be held at the
Sylvan Heights Orphanage was
omitted but the remainder of the
program was carried out, including
the sermon and benediction. The
knights of Columbus attended in a
body
catholics throughout the world to-
day VIII celebrate the Feast of Cor
pus Christi, but owing to the Me-
mortal Day event held at the Or
phanage special services will be held
iE the city on Sunday.
Many Visit Cemeteries
threatening weather conditions
Ialled TO interfere with the services
or ceremonies planned for the day.
Iluhdreds or persons early in the
Iiiorhlng visited the cemeteries to
pace Howers and other tributes on
the graves of friends. relatives' nj
war veterans. Yesterday Grand
Army veterans visited city cema~
oerles and placed flowers on the
slaSes or the soldiers. While alI
PARIS IN the city and vicinity onenaJ
me damp weather kept MANY av,aT
ana the crowds in the earlisr 49,.
ot the day We're not as large as i,
other years. sc as III
Al noon when the bells to1Iad
eNeryWhere in the city men and Nc
ianna Stoou Ior few minutes in si-
20 pray, while flags We're nIac-
hv N1aL iiaiilidst' The proclamation
observance follows: 'iiis
In memory of the Rove of &c,
IN memory of the men VII
gone out from our citv ~ aaS
I0l US the battle of Democrac,,
l; as mayor of the City of Jayi
I!sourg DO request that on H.
IlhSIhS or the bells at 12 o'c1ocIs
each man in this city ston ana
uncover his head in silent nrav
LOT those men, that each tSo
nan man also in prayer likewise nav
NlDEte SSe 10 these same men
N"'sheu) d. l.. KEISTER
The anno Mayor.
Me,,o ~ pIue this afternoon in tbe
hura re- Csy iaI Day parade to the Harris
At
tlons all along the route HIS, oNS-
" persons who in the past wato,so', sus
lhese gray-haired men go bv i';i
Iot appreciate fully the soorisaa s.u
tney made, but now with friend, ny n.s' =
.eiatlVes In the Army and NaI,,, thu
uue meaning of giving all m tba "a
@ @tioh was Impressed upon thor, Ia Ia
mere We're who did not watch ,-,;tw
ar-dlmmed eye as the veter ~o,,
Guard Is I'm France
ne absence of Companies ID ana
VI the old Eighth PennsyIva Mo
tba ,,ae.3 .t, ana the Governors Troop.
Iile members of which are nonS =,
france with the Keystone Diy;s,dn IN
ana ABOUT to go on the firms, ij,e.,
Mas va. ahother impressive point wbict
ulu not rail to attract the atten.to.t
ol tne thousands who Witnessed tba
bringing home to MANY the
part Harrisburg is PLAYING in the
world conflict. The Veterans &C.,,
10 miss their friends who in .ba
& past SO gladly and proudly marched
Win tnem to honor their denarted
ttonlraoes' tt and there is no donbt
tnir,a many OF the Boys in Blue are
tba s,so constantly in the prayers for
me success of the nation and TO-
glorious victory. for the noble 80
WIZ M nave gone to serve the flag.
Inc nve from Harrisburg ana vi
,,y vinity VINO have already given their
Eses are Captain III. D. BuckwaIter.
aIi 4. Aurand. Sylvester P. SuIli.
van Andrew Askin, Steelton ana
charles L. Phillips. of Camp Hill.
The Dead
Lieutenant Colonel Frank E. Ziag-
Ter, who died from injuries he suf-
fered when thrown from a horse