The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-03-06
FRANCE IN HOMAGE
Nations Representative Will
Honor ShaWnee's War Dead.
Will Give Certificates TO ReIa-
tives at Grand Sunday.
NINETY NAMES ARE ON LIST
Honor Roll Covers Only Men in
Topeka Territory.
Legion ard Military SisterhOOd
to Attend Services.
NINETY NAMES ARE ON LIST

In honor to Shawnee county young
men who died in France during the
world war. the French government is
presenting certificates to the nearest
relatives of the soldiers who gave their
lives.
Lieut.. Col. George Peron, of the
French army, will represent France at
the services to be held Sunday after
noon at o'clock at the Grand theater.
Colonel Peron is now stationed at Fort
LeavCuWorth.
The honor roll of ninety names is
not a complete roll Of Shawnee county
men, but only those that come within
the Topeka territory. If names have
been omitted ii is not thru careless
ness or by intent. Every effort has
been made 10 perfect the roll. The
American Legion would appreciate
notification of any errors or omis-
sions.
American Legion, Capital Post No.
j. will attend the ceremonies in a body.
Amy eX-service man may attend with
the legion. The Military Sisterhood
will also be present in a body.
Reserve Seats for Relatives.
Seats have been reserved for the
nearest relatives of men who died on
French soil.
The order Of exercises is as follows.
Concert. Observation-Disclosures. .Marshall's Band
March. 'Baruum aud Bailey. King
Overture, Light Cavalry. Suppe
Selection. "Otfcnbachiana" .Offenbach
Opening Remarks. Commander Cummins,
capital Post No. l
Scripture and Prayers Rev Glen f. Tfton
Formerly Chaplain l.. :. \.
Quartet, stars and Stripes Forever" 80.
sunfIower Quartet, Messers Ripley, smith,
Campbell Searle.
EeadiGg, France in Battle Flame.
Miss Mildred Cooyer.
10 nar p11nrre o
Marshall's Band.
Address by Rev. Otis Gray, Formerly
chaplain L S. \.
500, The Americans Come" .......W Wilbur
Mrs. Howard Searle.
Remarks by Lieut.. Col. George Peron, of
the French Army.
Reading Of Honor Roll Adjutant Bergen,
Capital Post No. l.
"1IarSeillalse." star Spanged Banner.
. ..--- ..---......-..... MarShall Baud
Capital Post No. l.
The Roll of Honor.
The honor roll follows with the
names Of the heroes, their nearest
relatives and their addresses:
John Akerstrom, Mrs. Anna S. Akerstrom,
Fioyd Bailey william Bailey. 18th s,d
Emery Baird. W. A. Baird, Il. G.
Alfred Grant Baker, Mrs. L. l.. Baker, go
Western.
Kenneth Barber. Grace Ward Barber, 212
l.. 10Th.
Raymond Rradfield, Mrs. Allen Bradfield,
1u1t Madison.
Ralph N. Heard. John Reard. 1909 w 5th
1'hil billiard. J. Il. BLIZZARD, 121j North
II. O. Birt, W. 7. Brit. 10 Lake.
Victor Blakely, Chas g. Blakely. 1854 Polk.
Henry bly, Gentry BY 1874 Topeka
William Morton BollinPer Mrs. W. A. Boil
finger Il. 10 Orpheum Bldg.
Joscph Brogdon Mrs Mary Brogdon $40
West 9th.
John Burnett Mrs Matte Burnett 723
Locust
August L. Carlson 22S Huntoon.
Wili9m II. Cummuikel.
Geo w. De Moss James De Moss T. r. .
George Dilntuch Mrs. Alice Dilatuch 1919
North Kansas.
Ora Douglas T. Douglas Oakland.
Fzcntus Dowd Mrs. T.. Dowd.
Virgil J. Eaton Mrs. A NJ Eaton r. r. %
Bonnie J. Ellis Laura Ellis 215 The Drive.
Chas. Erickson Ida Erickson 10 Franklin.