The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-28
ClENDENIN As
MARSHAL AT
DAYS PROGRAM
Formation Of Parades, Line o.
March, and Speakers Arc
Announced.


post, G. A. r., marshal Of the day,
announced this morning the forma-
ton of the two parades Of Moline
which will be held Memorial day.
He said that the morning parade
would be ready to move at $3.50 and
the afternoon parade at 1880.
The order Of the morning parade
will be as follows: Police squad,
marshal of the day and his aide,
Notes band, American legion COM
pany,, Spanish war veterans, Spar
ish war auxiliary, Woman's Relief
corps, Daughters Of Veterans,
Drum corps, Members of the G. A.
r. and speaker in automobiles.
The formation Of the parade will
be at Thirteenth street and Fifth
avenue, near the headquarters Of
the G.. A. r. The organizations
which are to take part are asked to
form at their headquarters and to
report to the marshal of the day in
time to allow the parade to start at
$3.50. Providing the day is cool, the
i line of march will be east on Fifth
avenue to Sixteenth street, south on
Sixth avenue to Riverside cemetery.
If the temperature is high enough
to make the pavement on Fifth ave-
nue. sticky the line Of March will
be south on Thirteenth street to
Sixth avenue and thence east to the
cemetery.
The formation of the afternoon
/ parade will be OF similar formation
The order will be: Police squad
marshal and aide, band, American
legion, Relief corps, Daughters Of
Veterans, Sons of Veterans, Span.
ish War Veterans and Auxiliary
drum corps, seventh grade children
Bril- Scouts Boy Scouts, member.
of the G. A. r. and speawer in au.
tomobiles. After their formation
all organizations will report to tn,
marshal with the exception of The
children of the seventh grade, whit
will form in line at lis on Four
teenth street, just south of Sixth
aveneu, heading north, from wher'
they will fall in the parade as i
passes them.
The afternoon parade will marcl
south on Thirteenth street to Sixtl
avenue, east on Sixth avenue t,
. Fifteenth street ard north on FIT
teenth street to Rock Island ARISEN
al On the bridge halt will b
{ made to throw flowers in the rive
in honor OF naval comrades of tn
war veterans, and the line line vii
. also stop at the Rodman gun, wher
, unwilling ceremonies will be helt
81 Five members Of his own organ
ization, the Ninth Illinois cavalry
have been named as an escort c
welcome to Samuel r. Van San
: past national commander, who
: to deliver the afternoon address!
= The escort are F. I. Wells, S.
: Crompton J. W. Parker, Thoma
I Gainey and Wesley Giles.
}, ]. NJ. Holt was named chairma
l. Of committee to attend to decors
tons for the confederate cemeter
$ on the arsenal. The entire progral
for the day follows:
Morning.
L, Assembly-Buglers.
q Selection-Note's band.
o Prayer-Post chaplain.
" Orders Of the day-Post chaplain
= Recitation, "Riley's Decorate
# Day Place"-Miss Cleora Hewlett
- Song-Loyal Trio.
It Address-Rev. ]. T. Dodds.
Roll Of comrades lost since Ma
80, 1920.
Gettysburg address-Miss Ne
Elwell.
Ceremony honoring unknov
dead-Mrs. o. C. Smedley.
Selection-Note's band,
Song. "America"-Loyal trio.
. Salute-American Legion firiI
squad.
TapsIClifford Paul.
5 Benediction-Rev. ]. T. Dodds.
Afternoon.
AuuIS6S VI Wc1COmS-SOlOuel JO
dan.
Selection-Note's band.
). Orders of the day-Post adjutaI
Prayer-Post chaplain.
~ Gettysburg address-Miss NJ
= Elwell.
:, Song|Loyal Trio.
~ Barbara Freitchie-Miss Cleo
- Hewlett.
=. Address-Samuel R. VanSal
, past commander Of the G. A. R.
Decoration Of. grsves-Scho
, children and scouts.
~ Salute-American Legion firil
:. squad.
Taps-Clifford Paul.
!, Benediction-Post chaplain.
:. Salute to Confederate dead-F
- ing squad.
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