The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-11
Parade and Elaborate Memo
rial This Morning Signal
"8-7" On Fire Bells Will
Be Signal for Traffic to
Halt and Citizens to Honor
Those Who Never Re-
turned
Aru,isttce Day Program.

$3.50 a. m. The members Of the Ameri-
can Legion and the Service
Star Legion will meet at
club rooms. 1924 Market
street.
1000 4. IN. Parade (n miform).
1890 II. m. Services at the First Pres
byterian church.
40 a. IN. Sounding OF Taps.
The memorial program at the church
will be:
Hymn--"Onward Christian Soldiers"
lrayrr---Dr. Gibson.
Legion Ritual-In charge Of Post
Commander Gompcrs.
Roll call-By the udjutant. K. I. Nc
Coy.
Floral trihute-Gold star mother. Mrs.
O. l.. Chalker, assisted by Misses Mabel
and Edith Bowman, gold star sisters.
Uuartcttc-"Rcst le in Peace. Ye
Flanders Dead"
Praytr-Elmer Hoelzle. post chaplain;
At the conclusion OF the memorial
services the members OF the American
Legion will march TO- the Honor Rnil
Tablet at the postoffice and remain IN
formation during the sounding oI taps
2:UO p. m. Football game at the state
Fair grounds between the
American Legion team and
the GAINESVILLE Mark Greys,
champions OF Ohio.
son n m. Dance at the convention hall
of Market Auditorium. The
dance Is for cxservicc men,
the ladies OF the Service
Star and their friends.
Marshal Harry 4. Clouse. who has ap-
pointed as aides John Mathison, wright
AuEuS, Edmund Jones, Walter smith
and James Riley.
The request OF the American Legion
that the ladies OF the Service star meet
nd
boys. has thj approval OF Mrs John
Stamm, president of the Service star
The parade will be led by lsausch'S
forty piece band and the line Oh maFc'
will be as follows:
From club rooms down Market TO
sixteenth street. Up Sixteenth street TO
Cha line street. Up Chapline street 10
Fourteenth. and from Fourteenth street
TO the First Presbyterian church. where
the public memorial Will be heIu.
Inst two years ago today, ct 2:j2 a.
M word was received in this city that
the armiStiCc. which halted hoSiiltles
between the Allied armies and the torceS
Of the German Empire. had been SiEheu
were throngcd with people, and all Sorts
OF noise making devices were In u:e
On every hand JOY Tcigned supreme ana
many a tear Of JOY was Shcd pS VIII
hlg mother, whose sons ana even nus
hands we're on the bautleticlds of France
and Belgium. ,,,o
the night, and today being the second
anniversary uf that memorial day II
will recall II TO the minds OF the thous-
ands who took part in that ncVer-to-oc-
forgotten day of jolilflcatlon.
that day. the celebration today Will not
me- of the same kind This will be day
nj mourning for the eighty-siX local
boys who sacrificed their lives on inc
altar of the war god that the worId
might be saved from the reign or
KaIserism; also for one Red Cross nurse:
Who gave her life's blood. for the dead
and diving solicrS on the battlefields ol
Flanders.
The memorial exercises which VIII be
held at III" First Presbyterian church
this morning nj 10 o'clock In memory
OF tho deceased "Snmmies" Will b" one
of the most perfectly arranged that mas
ever been held within the city. The ser
vices will be under the direction OF lor.
( n Gibson, pastor Of the church.
and the above program will be followed
The floral tribute which has been ar
ranged by the members Of the American
Legion Post No. ]. will be peauttlui
spectacle As each name OF the honoFeu
dead is called white carnatlon VIII DC
droppcd into place on an enormous
wreath. and rs the name OF the feu
Cross nurse Is announced. red rose
will b" dropped 10 iniermlnGie VII" WIN
tho white carnations representing 'hose
she went 10 save.
As the memorial services draw 10 d
clnse. two huglers stationed at the en-
rance Of tho church Will sound taps.
md AS Tho last note dies away, othcr
huglers stationed at intersections along
Market street will take UP the call. IN
memory Of their deceased comrades.
M II 80 o'clock. tho fire bell IN the
Eleventh street Are station ana th'
ono on tho city building VIII ring nnt
the call 81" This cnll VIII be IN"
signal for all street cars. aut"moh'ieS
and other ronVcyanCcS To stop Tor
nnrind Of i've minutes. All citizens arc
also asked t. stop and say a silent
PRAYER for the gone but not t"rs"tirh
soldier boys The call. ~ h"lds Sts
nincancc, rs Il announces I" inc 'itF ne
number Of Ohio Cnunty,s war de"o WIN
are. being honur"d On this day.
After the memorial services hay" cn1-
cd the members of tho American LeEion
viii march To T%clfth md thap!lnr
streets whore the Roll Of Honor S'ahuT.
and tho wreath which will b" woven q
tho church will hr plnc"d upon the tau
lot on which are placed III" names OF
tho h0nored ones.
Post Commander William j. GomperS
rcou.ets that all Legion mon rcnort IN
uniform to take part In the. parade NM
all who can possibly be present are
asked to attend 49,
Tho afternoon will b" devoted 10 !n'
football game. at the fair Hrouhos'