South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-31
SPIRIT OF OLD
SHOWN BY BOYS
WHO WORE BLUE
- Eighteen Veterans of Civil
War March With Younger
Generations.
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Ny God To Thee" me ron Of
honor was read by S. K. Kryzariak.
lincoln's Gettysburg address was de-
livered by Miss Mary PaprOcha.
which was followed by a song by the
NJ. r. choir. After the benediction
had been given by Chaplin j. + Ia
worski. the salute OF three volleys
was fred by the garrison iring squad.
Honor Marines. sailors.
Impressive ceremonies in honor Of
tho sailor and marine dead were
held AT Howard park AZ o'clock
yesterday morning. Hundreds ~
men, women and children joined
wiki the Auten Womans Relief
corps and the Sons Il Veterans IT
paving tribute 10 the memory Of the
sailor and marine dead. Rev NJ. NJ.
Rodgers pastor o. Sunnyade Fres-
byterian chrch delivered the address.
Rev Rodgers reviewed the wars OF
the republic. tracing the same spirit
through them all. he also paid trfo-
ute 20 the women Of the nation, say
ING that n was their sacrihces that
aided in the victories II the Amer e.
can soldiers. sailors and marines.
The services at Howard park were
opened By the throngs Of men, wom-
en- and children singing Nearer My
God To Thee" Several selections
were sung by a chorus Of members
OF the Relief corps The salute 10
the sailor and marine dead was fred
by the firing squad OF the Sons OF
Veterans
Services for the city's heroic dead
were held by the Woman's Relief
corps and the Sons OF Veterans at the
monument on the court house square
at 1:c0 O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
wrcaths and FLOWERS were placed or
the monument by little girls. The
salute here was fred by the firing
squad Of the Sons Of Veterans. At
Howard park the Boy Scouts par
ticipated in the serv ices.
Shortly before = o'clock the Nature
study club. represented by Mrs. Hugh
Dunahoo. presented "A memorial seat
al Kriegbaum park in honor Of tho
city's soldier. sailor. marine and Red
Gross veterans Of the World WIZ.
Tho memorial sat was received by
Roland Obenchain. member of the
executive con- mittee Of Post 80 Of the
American legion. on behalf OF the
veterans orga mutations. Members OF
the American legion color guard un-
der tho command Of Howard
Morse participated in the ceremonies
at Kricgbaum park.
Parade At 3 O'clock.
Under the direction Of the Grand
Army OF the Republic posts. assist
I'D by the Spaniah4American war
veterans the American legion and
the Army and Navy union. the Mem
orial day parade 10 theh city ceme-
terry began shortly after 3 O'CLOCK
yesterday afternoon.
Just preceding the parade the AM
erican legion members marched to
y Lafayette blvd. just south Of COL
fax av.. and while the Studebakcr
band PLAYED Nearer My God TO
Thee" silent tribute 10 the memory
of the men who lie across the sea
was paid. The 1eEionaires stood fac
ing the east in silent token to the
memory Of those who sleep IN
flanders Fields"
THE various organizations in the
"a rade 20 the city cemetery joined
the line Of march in front Of the
Chamber Of Commerce building on
W. Colfax av. each organization mo-
billing at given point
Headed by a platoon Of police
with Chief Kline at its head and
follow. d by the Polish Falcons band.
the Grade got under way shortly
after @ O'Clock Immediately behind
the band came the field officers OF
the day. followed by Mayor Carson
and other city officials on foot. Then
came a detail Of city firemen. fol-
lowed by the firing squad Of the
Sons OF Veterans.
Just behind the sons Of Veterans
firing squad marched the members
OF the Poinsette and Lottie a. Zell
garrisCns Of the Army and Navy
union and their auxiliaries. follow
ed BY the Studebaker band. Then.
headed rv Commander \. Il. Mac
Donald. came Posts so. 153 and 500
OF the American Legion. After the
American Legion members came the
Moose band. followed by Norman
Eddy Post SO and Auten Post :,
OF the Grand Army OF the Republic.
Then came the automobiles carry
i~E disabled soldiers and those mem