The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-05-28
MEMORIAL OBSERvANCES FOR
SUNDAY AND MONDAY
American Legion, Womans Auxiliary. Womans Clut
and Fraternal Orders Will Unite in Honor
ing The Occasion.

At special meeting of the Marion
County Post No. q of the American
Legion, held last night in the CLUB
rooms in the armory. at which were
present representatives of the Span
ish-American War Veterans and the
Woman's Auxiliary of the legion, ar
rangements for the observance of
Memorial Day in Ocala and Marion
county were completed.
Tomorrow morning at IL o'clock
there will be special memorial serv-
ices at Grace Episcopal church which
will be attended by the members of
the legion and Spanish-American War
Veterans in body. Monday morn
ing the graves of deceased soldiers of
the world war and the Spanish-Amer-
ican war buried in The county will be
decorated and at noon a special cere-
mony will be held at Greenwood cem-
etery. Monday afternoon will take
place the unwilling of the memorial
pillars of the Victory Way on Tusca-
villa street, opposite the Woman's
Club.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
the members of the legion post and
of the Spanish-American War Vet
erans camp will meet at the armory
and march in a body to the Episcopal
church for the special memorial serv-
ices at II o'clock.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the le-
gion is preparing wreaths and is
gathering flowers for the twenty-six
soldier graves to be decorated on Me-
mortal Day. The Spanish-American
War Veterans are also arranging for
flowers. Wreaths or flowers will be
very gratefully received from any
persons in the city or county who
would like to contribute them. The
wreaths and flowers should be left at
the armory Monday morning at z
o'clock, At o'clock the parties will
leave for the various cemeteries to
decorate the graves. Special cars
the Spanish War Veterans
have been designated to visit the va
rious cemeteries. Although these de-
tails have been made, any other men,
bers of the two organizations and any
persons not members of the organiza-
tions who wish to pay tribute to the
dead can go in their own cars to any
cemetery with the car detailed to visit
it. The details will leave the armory
at o'clock sharp. Following are the
cemeteries to be visited and the de-
tails:
Oxford, in Geo. F. Young's car, L..
T. Craft, Edward Drake and L. n.
Chazal; Moss Bluff, in DIR. C. w.
Moremen's car. C. A. Harris, Nelson
Dosh, Edward Lopez and Horace
Milestone; Oklawaha church and Ok
lawaha cemetery, in DR.. Walter
Hoods car. T. C. Thomson and Luther
Reynolds, in H. G.. Shealy's car, Joe
Borden and E. G. Bennett; Anthony,
Sparr and Citra, in r. L Anderson
Jr's car, J. w. Akin and J. R. Russell.
A. F. Parry of Sparr, will join this
party at Sparr in his own car; Fort
Mccoy, in Tracy Pedrick,s car, C. c.
Priest Jr. and Marion R. Bray; Cot
ton Plant, in F. w. Ditto's car, w. L.
Gray and A. B. Halsell; old ceme-
terry, Ocala, in w. T. Gary's car, R. L.
Van Osten, C. V. Roberts and M. Vol
garis.
Word as to arrangements for to-
morrow will be telephoned today to
the various places in the county. The
Ocala Telephone Company has very
generously offered the use of its lines
for this purpose.
At noon Monday there will be a
ceremony at Greenwood cemetery
Ocala, incident to the decorating OF
the graves. The details are expected
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