The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-02-12
PLAN z PROGRAMS
LincOln's Birthday To Be OBJ
served Tomorrow.
Many Organizations VIII Take
Part in Celebration.
TWO BANDS IN PARADE
DIR. E. j. KuIp VIII Speak at
Memorial Hall.
II. NJ. Beardsley of Kansas City
Speaker at Auditorium.

An impressive parade which will in
clude members of all patriotic organi-
cations, with martial music, will be a
feature of the Lincoln's birthday cele-
bration in Topeka on Sunday. The
parade will be followed by Lincoln
Day programs at Memorial hall and
at the city auditorium.
Two Bands in Parade.
Marshalrs band and the Security
Benefit association band will lead the
parade, which will march from Sixth
to Tenth avenues. Ralph r. Baer will
be marshal of the day. Veterans OF
the Civil war, the Spanish American
war and the world war will march in
the parade, escorted by the Boy Scouts
and the boys band of the Industrial
school.
Among the organizations to partici-
pate will be the G. A. R.. Civil War
Veterans, Sons of Veterans. American
Legion. Spanish-American War Vet
Grams. World War Veterans, and their
auxiliaries; the Military Sisterhood,
the w. r. c., the Boy scouts, me poys
OF the Industrial school, drill team Of
Council No 2. S. P. A. and organized
labor. as well as many small groups of
citizens in automobiles to conclude
the line of march.
Two Programs in Afternoon.
Two programs will follow the
parade. The public is invited to both
meetings, one at the city auditorium
and the other at Memorial hall. At
Memorial hall, Topeka Post No. Il. g.
A. r.. and w. r. c.. No. "a. will be In
charge of the program. and at the
auditorium the program will be con-
Quoted by Lincoln Post No. 1, with
Sons of Veterans of Old Abe Camp,
No. 16. as ushers and preservers of
order.
DR. Edmund ]. Kulp, of the First
Methodist church. will give the chief
address at Memorial hall. Henry NJ.
Beardsley of Kansas City will speak at
the auditorium meeting. The Mem
orial hall service will begin at $3.50
o'clock and the auditorium program
is announced for o'clock.
At the senate chamber at 1880
o'clock this morning, the Ladies of the
q. A. r. gave an appropriate program
in observance of the day.
Tonight several hundred colored peo-
nle will attend the Lincoln Day BAN
auet at $3.50 o'clock in Metropolitan
hall, with Jackson's Twenty-third Reg
mental band furnishing music and
James H. Guy will preside.
Memorial Hall Program.
The program for, the Sunday after
noon meeting at Memorial hall fol-
lows:
Opening prayer-Rev. B. H. Hobbs.
f"America." .t.
, ."B0ttle Hymn of the Republic" boys in
dpstrial school double quartette.
Introduction of Joseph Walters, depart
ment commander of the Grand Army of the
1sepubhc.
president W X. c.
Violin solo, Robert Hardy. accompanied
by new Edison, Ave Maria, Schubert"
Llncoln't Gettysburg Speech, Theodore
ardner of LAWRENCE, past department com
ADDRESS, LINCOLN" Rev. Edmund James
Kulp.
Violin solo, Robert Service with the new
Edison. Meditation"
Tribute and Pledge to the Flag, Mrs.
Edith Supple
BenedictIon. Rev kulp.
Revcille assembly and taps.
Bugle corps, boys industrial school.
Program at Auditorium.
At the auditorium meeting the pro-
gram will be as follows:
Call to order-J. g.. Wood, patriotic In
Selcctions-Patriotic Medley - Marshal1's
Military band.
Introduction Master of Ceremonies-Cap-
tain Patrick II. Coney. past department.
commander Kansas g. A. X.
Idgosatiq ,5 J; Z; Madison, D. D,
Song; Star Spangled Banner"-The La
dies First Congregational Church choir,
LhlSS rIoTeHCe l. Campbell. pianist.
F'ng Pledge-E. L. Moon leading the
audience.
Song, Peerless Flag"-The men of the
choir.
Eecitation, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
flames Il. Pennick, past post commander
lincoln Post, No. l.
Song. America"
First Congregational Church choir
Audience Joining. Prof. Harlow L. Dean
director.
Address, Abraham LipcoIn'-Hon Henry
M Beardsley of Kansas City, No
Song, America, the Beautiful"-Ffrst
CONGREGATIONAL Church choir
Henediction-Rev. ] L. Madison d d