El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-05-26
WILL DECORATE
HEROES GRAVES

Decoration day will be fittingly
c"ommemOrated next Monday with a
parade and exercises at Washington
park n the cemeteries.
The parade viii form at 2 o'clock
in the afternoon and march through
the principal streets Of the city. It
viii start at the chamber OF com
merce on San Francisco street
The first division wiH include a
platoon Of police. which viii be fol-
lowed by the grand marshal Col H.
e Stevenson n his aides at the
head OF the military band, which in
turn VIII be followed by the navy
firing squad and buglars. In the line
OF march viii follow in automobiles
G. A r veterans, confederate vet
Grams. Daughters Of the American
Revolution and the United Daughters
Of the Confederacy.
In the second division viii be the
Spanish war veterans, American
Legion 4 the Boy Scouts OF Ame-
The third division win include the
city officials. war relief workers.
high school cadets, Red Cross. Sal
walton Army. Y. n c. A. K. Of C.
p Jewish Welfare workers
In the fourth division. fraternal
organizations, union organizations
and citizens viii march.
Ceremony at Park
The lii Of march will proceed to
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then east on san Antonio TO the
county court house From the court
house h civil war veterans, Spanish
war veterans. American Legion and
the Boy Scouts viii march TO Wash
inEton park
At the park lake the civil war vet /
Grams and the Spanish war veterans Z
VIII open line and let the American
Legion pass through.
At the ceremonies at washington
park Rev II II Johnson. jr- viii
speak On The Unmarked Graves
and a short address will be given on
Our Sailor and Marine Dead" This
VIII be followed by a salute to the
dead and the scattering Of flowers
On h water
AFTER the program at the park
ceremonies viii be held at Ever
green park conducted by commander
j. N M0rrlson- Chaplain Walter d. j
zimmerman viii offer the invocation. ]
after which there viii be a flag "a
lutte by the Boy Scouts, followed by
the singing Of Nearer nv Cod TO
Thee, by a quartet Of
Corp William Bird, Sergts. william
2 William Murtha and Pvt.
Thomas T. Taylor.
Rev F. N Johnson will recite Tn
Flanders Field" which viii be fol-
by an Grafton by Judge L A
After this the graves viii be 1
decorated with flowers by William
h Schneider. the officer OF the day.
wiz be assisted by the American
and b women's auxilarfes.
The band viii then play 9Th Star
Banner Inc Rev. Fuller
swift VIII pronounce benediction.
This viii be followed by a salute By
the firing squad and taps by the
buglers-
Services at COneordin. d
At Concordia cemetery the opening
ceremony VIII be conducted BY COM
mander Morrison, the invocation will
pronounced by chaplain thinner
man. and the address viii be by
commander E D Strong OF the Amerf-
Legion Rev T.. II. johnson will
speak on From the Army n
the Navy" which viii be followed by
The decoration OF graves by Mr.. ,
schneider assisted by the veterans. .
Chaplain Zimmerman viii pronounce
oenedictions followed by the salute ;
taps. {
The Spanish war veterans win be s
N charge OF the Decoration dav =.
ceremonies in which the Civil war Z
veterans and the American Legion j
VII cooperate. The committee viii I
donations OF flowers I'd to :
o'clock at the county court house. !
Before the parade at Il o'clock the {
United Spanish Wal veterans viii =
ceremonies at the grave OF Cant. j
Hart Some pioneer. not yet /
lamecf VIII deliver the address Z