The Holt County sentinel., 1921-05-27


In compliance with orders from the
National and Department headUuar-
tiers of the Grand Army Of the Rcpub-
lie, all survivors Of the Union Amy
and their sons, survivors Of the Span
ish-American War and the World
War, are fraternally requested and In
vited to participate with Meyer Post,
G. A. r., in observing Memorial and
Decoration Day, Sunday, May 90, and
Monday, May 80, 1921.
Members OF Meyer Post, and these
organizations, are requested 60 as
semble at the court yard park, az 10
n. M, on Sunday, May 30, for the pur-
pose Of attending divine worship az
the First VI. +. church; the annual
memorial sermon will be delivered by
Rev. Fred J. Smith, pastor.
/ The VI. T.. church choir Is requc.tcd
10 furnish the music for these 'ycr-
cises. and the officials Of the c.Wch
will take charge of such decoration
a. they deem proper.
The Harris l.. petree Post, Amcri.
can Legion, Ray Stevenson, corwdu.
der, Is requested 20 act as escort to
Meyer Post and Sons Of Veteran, 90
divine services, May 90, and vii nav"
charge OF arrangements on Decoration
Day, May 30. They are reque,''d 60
make detail for color guard and firing
SQUAD, and make such other arrange
ments as will add impressiveno. to
the occasion as they deem be-, and
report to these headquarters.
!, Is hoped all religious bodies Of
our city will join with Meyer Po., and
associate bodies in holding these SER
vices.
| Jacob King l. assigned 70 dJ'y 10
mark all graves and see that graves
of the dead Of Meyer Post, the War
Of '9s, and the World War are prop
erly cared for.
James Murray Is requested 10 act as
bugler on Decoration Day, and report
10 these headquarters.
The Community League is requested
to furnish a committee Of twelve la
dies who are requested to report at
the court yard park at o n. M, May
30, and prepare the flowers and ever
green suitable for decorating the
graves. They are also requested as an
organization 10 bring or send what
flowers and evergreen they can for
this occasion.
Owing TO the late season flowers are
likely 10 be scarce and all parties hav-
ing any flowers and arbor-vitae ever
green are invited 10 contribute what
they can and leave the same at the
court house park, Monday morning,
May 30, by o a. m.
Quartermaster Montgomery will
provide transportation for those vet
Grams unable to march in column.
Citizens Of Oregon and vicinity hav-
ing flowers to spare will send them to
the park by 8 o'clock on the morning
Of May 80.
|, The ladies Of the Chrysanthemum
society, who have so kindly in the past
beautified the unknown" grave are
} respectfully requested TO do this for
Meyer Post and the American Legion
on May 30, 1921.
All comrades of Meyer Post, G. A.
r., and visiting comrades, and mem
bers of Harris +. Petree Post, Amer
lean Legion, and eX-service comrades
} of the World War, Sons of Veterans
Of the Civil War and Spanish-Ameri-
can War are requested to assemble at
the court yard park, at 1000 a. M, on
Monday, May 80, 1921, and with flow
ers, proceed in body in charge Of the
Harris +. Petree Post, American Le-
gion.
Raising of the colors, $3.50 q. m.--
Harris T.. Petree Post, American Le-
gion
Formation of line:
Firing squad.
Harris f. Petree Post, Ray Steven
son, commander.
Sons of Veterans, d, b. Kunkel,
commander.
Meyer Post in cars, Jacob King,
commander.
The program as arranged by Meyer
Post and the American Legion at the
cemetery, Monday forenoon, May 80,
1921, win be as follows:
Assembly, Bugler James Murray.
Prayer, +. S. Morgan.
q. A. X. charge, It'd. Roberts.
Stars, Spangled Banner, Community
Chorus.
"on Flanders Field" Mrs. R. S.
Logan.
America, the Beautiful" Commu-
nifty Chorus.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Ben
nett Martin.
Salute the Dead, Petree Post.
Taps, "The Soldiers Slumber,"
Bugler Murray.
Decoration of Graves.
Formation returns to park for dis
pissaI; n nopv,s JACOB KING. j..