The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-05-28
THREE BANDS
IN PARADE FOR
MEM0RIALDAY
Capt. H. L. Murphy An
nOunced Formation of Pa
rade and Line of March

ial Day parade in Bismarck Sunday,
according to Capt. H. 7. Murphy, who
is in charge Of that part of the days
program, and the parade formation
will be in like number of sections,
with one band at the head Of each.
The parade will form on Third
street facing Broadway, and all or
ganizations marching therein will be
assigned places on their arrival at
Thaypr and Third streets. Organiza-
tions are urged to report at 1:45 p.
m., as the parade will move promptly
at 2 o'clock.
The parade formation will be as
, follows:
First Section
Elks band.
Co. "a" 164th infantry.
Q. NJ. Detachment, 164th infantry.
American Legion.
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Spanish American Veterans.
Members of G. A. X. in autos.
Members Of w. r. c. in autos.
War Mothers in autos.
Second Section
High school band.
Red Cross and Hospital Nurses.
A/OuSSS 0uu OtuCI OIsdHIL0SlVuSs
Third Section
St. Mary's band.
Indian school pupils.
Legion Auxiliary.
Line Of March
The parade will move south on
Third street to Main. east on Main to
Sixth, north on Sixth to Rosscr, cast
on Rosser to Ninth, south on Ninth
to broadway and west on Broadway
to the city auditorium.
4. A. Nestos Of Minot, former gov
crnOr of North Dakota, has bech Sc
cured by the local American Legion
post to deliver the Memorial Day adj
dress, which will be the principal
part Of the afternoons program. DR..
w. +. Cole, commander bf Lloyd
Spetz Post No. l, American. Legion.
will preside at the program, which
will be as follows:
Part
Invocation. -. Rev. Paul S. Wright
Vocal solo "The Unknown Soldier
Mrs. Frank Barnes.
Memorial Address. Hon. r. A. Nestos
Vocal solo "Rccessional--Lest We
Forget"--Mrs. Herman Scheffcr.
Music. ...... High School Orchestra
Memorial Day pageant in three acts.
Benediction. ....... Rev. FIR. Stag
The Bismarck kiwanis club has
consented to furnish ushcrs at the
auditorium. Since absolute silence is
needed to make the pageant most ef-
fective, 1t has been decided that
children under five years of age will
not be admitted, and those under IA
years Of age must be accompanied by
and seated with their parents.
The Characters
The following is the cast of. char
acters for the pageant, lines for
which were written by Major George
Russ:
America ............ Phillis K0sen
Spirit Of the Dead. H. F. O'Hare
France .............. Velma Nupen
England ........ Mary Jane Whitley
The Herald -. .......... Jane Byrne
North Dakota ........ Clarice Belk
Columbia ............. Edna Jensen
The various states of the union
will be represented by Esther Hollst,
Gwendolyn Jensen, Edna Dean Best,
Dorothy Keller. Louise Keller, Irene
Brown, Gracella Munger, Nell Mick.
Lesson, Elizabeth Butler, Ruth Ru-
bin. Vera Person, Marlys Lahr,
Esther Leen, Jessie Mcdonald. Mabel
Aaberg, Dorothy Graves, Olive Lee.
Rakkel Lee, Martha Gertrude Lund-
quist, Shirley Penner, Marguerite
Ross, Anita Cram, Rose Davis, Anna
Davis, Ethel Childs, and Estelle Dale.
Legion men, members of the &. A.
R., and Spanish-AmericaYr war veter-
ans are also included in the cast.
Members Of the firing squad and
the American Legion Auxiliary who
will visit the various cemeteries in
the vicinity will leave the armory at
$3.50 Sunday morning. Floral wreaths
will be placed on the gravesi Of all
soldiers and military salute will be
fired. The Legion invites all Legion
naires, Auxiliary members and others
who desire ito accompany them on
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