Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-11-11
SHAM BATTLE TO Be
FOUGHT AT HARLAN
And Other Ceremonies Over the
State Mark Observance of
Armisiice Day

veterans OF the world war and
celebrated the ending of the fight
ing with the Central Powers. Itl
was the third anniversary OF the
signing of the arnistice and Ken
tuckians planned the biggest cell
cbration aince that notable day
when the world staged the big
gest celebration ever known tol
man.
In virtually every hamlet and
city III the state celebration:
were held today, some of them
being i'll the nature of publication
by the people OF number OF
communities.
Probably the largest cclebra-
tion planned for today is the one
at Harlan. There six companies
of state troops from various
places in Eastern Kentucky will
light n sham battle OH Ivy Hill.
Every weapon used in modern
E infantry warfare will be brought
into play. The little mountain
city has prepared to handle y
crowd OF $1,000 people from 9th
er places and special trains will
be run from a number OF points.
In Louisville a tablet COM
rneirorating the swearing III OF
1000 aliens as citizens OF the I'm
tied States under "Naturalizat OF
Free. Oil The Site ui Camp Zach
arv TAYLOR. IN the morning. Vii!
hold a parade and celebration al
terward and wind mp the dav
with war music recital and
pageant at thc Warren Memor-
ial Presbyterian Church.
! Not only will the American L.
gion. other veterans organize
lions and civic bodies part .cipatc
IN the celebration. bu, churches
will have their programs. In the
! Catholic churches Of the state
special MASSES will be held and
prayers said or the success cf :hc
disarmament conference - opea
IN Washington tomorrow.
! The Episcopalians oi the state
wiIl meet in Louisville today at
ihc call of T. shop Charles l.
Woodcock, t. consider adoption
of q resolution 10 be presented to
he PrcSidrn and the diSariiia
;ntni conference urging all agree
! ncnt that will Cit down the cX-
,cuse OF maintaining huge mill
itarv establishments.
At Lexiugtons special exercises
J will bc held at TranSyivania Col
Icge and the University OF Ken
;ucky and the various veterans
organ cations of the city plan d
; big parade and celebration.
! Nj Winchester the yctCi ans
and civic organization, will par
ticipatc in parade ana public
speakiug.
Owcnsboru will celebrate with
: special services in some OF HE
: churches and All addr,.; : 10 We.
Grams and the general public hy
larcnce ". Norm. OF i-ouisV lie
bowling Green will hold Gel
l cbration under the auspices Of the
: american Legion post With a pa
/ rade in which four National
5 Guard companies will participate
: as well as veterans and various
1 civic bodies.
r Paducah'S celebration :. !; -:.ss
: the form OF parade Oi veterans
: in the morning in which I'll.
t American Legion. Veterans oi
>. Foreign Wars and labor union:
V will participate. AT tie close .
the parade there will be speaking
at the court house. y Io,:t!'al
game i'll the afternoon will bring
the day to close.
The day has been lee are. ;
u holiday by proclamation OF totl
President Harding and Ci''v. Mci
: rtw and i'll most places the store:
and factories will close The
Kentucky Manufacturers y $50
citation and other Organization
have recommended that the own
ers OF businesses participate will
/ their employees in celebrations.
: Governor Morrow will ba tit
Speaker of the day u Louis nj.
while Adjutant General .lacksci
: Morris will be the spealsc.- a. ;n
Harlan t-efebratiOil