South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-28
PROGRAM COMPLETE
FOR MEMORIAL DAY
EXERCISES TUESDAY
Observance to Surpass Any in
Previous Years-Program
at Battell Park.

Impressive ceremonies VIII mark
the observance of Memorial Day IN
Mishawaka Tuesday when the city
Will pay tribute in a fitting manner
20 the memory OF its soldier and
sailor dead The exercises viii be
held iu the morning al Battell park.
and IN case OF rain in the auditorium
% Batteu school The decoration 81
the graves will take place regardless
~ rain or shine The Gold star
Mothers will meet az the Hotel Mish-
awake at 3 o'clock and trausporta-
ton will be provided for them In the
parade. Citizens are urged 10 deco
rate the graves on Monday. and the
American Legion will furnish
guard for the various cemeteries to
see that the flowers are not molested
Children OF the Orphans Home will
be given opportunity Of observing the
day by their attendance in a body.
All ex-service men are urged 10
come attired ia uniform Peoples
are being sold for the American Le-
gion and can be purchased from the
Tri-Kappa Sorority. the Boy Scouts
and Daughters Of Veterans. The
proceeds viii go toward defraying
the expenses OF the day. AT y
O'Clock Tuesday noon. the Daughters
OF Veterans viii serve a dinner 10
al c. A. r. members at the G. a. r.
hall IN the Odd Fellows hall.
Order OF Parade.
The parade VIII start promptly at
9:30 O'Clock. and will be as follows:
Section I: Platoon of police. Dodge
band Co 152 Indiana Infantry,
National Guard. caisson and timber.
fraternal organizations. Section II:
City officials fire department. Dodge
Company volunteer fire department,
Wooden Company volunteer fire de-
partment. salvation Army. Boy
Scouts, World War veterans, Gold
Star Mothers Red Cross nurses.
Spanish American veterans, Daugh-
ters OF Veterans. G A r. veterans,
school children. flowers.
The parade Will halt when reach
ing Main St bridge and flowers will
be strewn I'm the river in memory of
the Union sailor dead. Taps viii be
sounded. a salute and three volleys
fired by the firing squad. II will
proceed 10 Batteu park, halt at the
monument which the G. A r. will
decorate There will be brief serv-
ices IN memory OF the departed SOL
diers. At the stand the following
program will be carried out: star
Spangled Banner" Dodge band;
prayer. Rev. L. c. Rogers: selection
by the Marquette Quartet: reading
Of Duty OF Day by Commander
Bowers OF Houghton Post, G.. A. R;
Lincoln Address; General Logan's
orders, F. Armand Schellinger. In
Honor OF American Legion" a poem
written by Mrs Frank Breckon. will
be read by Miss Lois Sackman;
patriotic address, Hon Arthur Gil
liam: solo. William J. Goats. roll OF
honor. John D Fulmer; America"
the audience. benediction. Rev. Or.
Burnett. The parade VII. form ana
proceed 20 The cemeteries where
the decoration - she graves Of all
departed soldiers and sailors VIII
take place. Taps Will be sounded,
and the firing squad viii fire a salute
u the dead
The living member OF the Hough-
ten Post @. A. r. are as follows.
J 3 Bowers. commander, J. Full
laer. vice senior vice-oommander;
L. Reed. Junior vice commander: r.
2 Perkins. cuartermaster. Johnson
Berry. chaplin: George stock. or
ncer OF the day J. Q. Swanger, ST,
serseant. J. ". Hutchinson. ad1u-
taut. Frank r Eberhart. Jesse II
Gaines. Ed r. Hltsinger. s. VI. Car
vim Dan F. Sha6er. Robert Gamble.
Jacob g. Ocker Allen Pinkerton,
Daniel Gill. Luther Curtis. Michael
McCcnskey and David Moore.
Mlshawaka Post. 16l. American
Legion has full charge OF the pro
gam. Houghton Post @ 4. r. hav-
ing turned over all arrangements 20
the organization
Edgewater Floral Place for
funeral flowers Phone 13. Adv IT