The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-11-06
BeSSener

Bessemer. November 5.-(Special) The programme for Armistice Day celebration in Bessemer embraces
 impressive memorial features, elab- orately staged parade, d basket din
 ner at noon and short service at the Presby yterian church in the afternoon
 and bicycle races
 J. X. Snider. chairman of the morn ing paradeD has outlined the follow ing formation for the parade: The bands will form on Nineteenth street and Clarendon avenue. the American Legion on the north side of Claren- don avenue and facing west, ladies' auxiliary of the American Legion forms on the south side of Claren- don facing west, all civic organiza-
 tions form on Clarendon facing east, Clarendon school on Nineteenth street at school, Jonesboro school on Berke- | ley and Nineteenth street facing east
 Roberts and Vance on Arlington fac l ing east. high school on Arlington
 facing west, visiting schools form on Dartmouth and Nineteenth street.
 The parade forms promptly at 10 o'clock and proceeds to the park,
 where taps will be sounded and a si-
 lent two-minute prayer will be said, | followed by an audible prayer by
 the chaplain of the Worth Lewis post,
 Rev. MT. Dunlap.
 The programme at the park will include the flag formation in which | 200 school children will participate, l three minute talk by pr. Price, song,
 lover There;" tableau, America"
 A basket dinner will be served on
 the vacant lots adjoining the hospi- tai, the committee on arrangements 1 for this feature, B. Harris, F. B. Buck, George Houston. A rest room
 for the benefit of visitors will be To-
 cated on Third avenue, between
 eighteenth and Nineteenth streets In charge of Mesdames Goodwin. Stow 1 CT and Edmundson. The afternoon
 parade, in which everybody who has
 an automobile or bicycle, is invited to participate, will form at o'clock on Eighteenth street and Second, Third,
 and Fourth avenues.
 The parade will be led by Uncle Sam" followed by the automobiles | carrying the sponsors of the city
 wards, who are Misses Grace More
 land, Ruth Edwards, Mabel Moore
 Bernice Thomas, Florence Gray Pat ton; bands. American Legion auxll- l-iary with Gold Star" automobiles 1 city officials, commercial floats, fire
 department, civic club, automobiles United. Daughters of the Confederacy , and others, all beautifully decorateo' | followed by bicycles also decorated.
 The afternoons programme Will | close with bicycle races staged by the Bessemer Bicycle club, which Will 1 include a race for the state champion | ship, a business mems race and a | boys race. For the first, Jap Bryant
 will donate a, gold medal to the win ner. and for the business men rdce
 V. G. Sullivan, and Dr. winters ana c. E. Hawkins will have charge ana 1 of the various stunts following tne
 races.
 | Armistice Day
 | A special programme has been pre- pared by the Federation or Auxl- | iaries for a short service at the flrst | presbyterian church at 3 o'clock on Armistice Day, which follows: Dox-
 ology, invocation. Rev. Hutchinson
 America, the Beautiful choir; soio
 (selected). Gordon Vail; star span. 9led Banner" tableau, Three l Flags" Miss Maud Buck. Mamie zoe
 Reid. Ed Guy, Horace Vandervoort Tom Benton, Louise Trotter and Katherine Harris; tableau, Trios;
 r, ading. "In Flanders Field Mrs Esau Harris: "Tribute to our Sol diers Returned and Fallen" Mrs IL IL. Rains; prayer for world peace. pr w. P. Price; sounding of taps II | remembrance of unknown soluier song. ..Blest Be the Tie That blndss l benediction, Rev StansellS The pro- gramme will be in charge Of Mis' Mamie Cline.
 | S--c;ut SeryfceN
 l Services for the men or the city | will be held Sunday afternoon at | o'clock at the Grand theatre undei the auspices of the Y. M. c. A. witf | pr. Claude Lee Fife, the speaker fos the meeting, in charge or reVivai al the Christian church.
 At 2 o'clock there will be service for the teachers and students of the 1 schools whom pr. Fife will address and at T:30 the evening service vii kbe held In the theatre on account o1 I lack of seating capacity in the church for the large congregations attend ing the services. and throughout nex' | week the evening services of the re | vival will be held in the high schoo | auditorium. At II o'clock >Sunda, morning pr. Fife will preach at ths l First Christian church on Heaven
 Baptist Young Peoples Union
 The B. Y. P. us of the churches in the Bessemer district will hold 9