Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-04
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the Virginia section marched pupils of
the John Marshall High School.
The blue standard of New York was
carried behind Frank T. Graves. COM
missioner of education, who represented
Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was
accompanied by Maj. Gen. William N.
Haskell, of the New York National
Guard. North Carolina was repre-
tended by his staff and the Whining
ton Light Infantry. The white of Rhode
Island, with its golden circle of stars,
was carried by the color guard which
attended Gov. Normal S. Case and his
staff. Vermont. native State of the
retiring President. was represented by
Gov. John E. Weeks. Then came Gov
Elem d. Sampson of Kentucky and his
staff and Gov. Henry H. Horton of
Tennessee.
Ohio was featured by the Boys Band
of the Veterans of Foreign Wars follow
ing Gov. Myers Y Cooper and his Of
fetal party. After them came Gov.
Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi, ac-
companied by State officials. Then
came Gov. Louis L. Emmerson of Illinois.
Alabama had In line band and two
companies of Infantry of the State
NdtlUIldl GUdIu WilICu accompanied
Gov. Bibb Graves to Washington.
Next in line was Maine, with Gov
William T. Gardner and his staff
Then came Gov Henry C. Caulfield of
Missouri and his official party, fol-
lowed by Gov Fred w. Green, repre-
senting Michigan. Florida was repre-
scented next by Gov. Doyle z. Carleton,
after whom came Dan Moody, Governor
of Texas, with the Lone Star flag.
Iowa was represented by Gov. John
Hammill and his staff and the band
of Coe College. Then came Wisconsin.
Gov. Walter J. Kohler was followed by
the corps of cadets of St. Johns Mill
tary Academy Of Delafield, Wis. fol-
lowed by Gov. Theodore Christensen OF
Minnesota, Gov. Frank G. Emerson of
wyoming and Gov. r, c. Dillon OF
New Mexico, In the order named, ac-
these States into the Union.
d. C. Cadets March.
The following position In the parade
line was. reserved for distinguished
guests, after which came six companies
of cadets from military colleges and
schools. First was the r. o. T. c. In
fantry unit and band of Georgetown,
followed by the r. o. T. c. unit of
Howard University. Then came the
smartly drilled Washington high school
cadets and cadet band, the Langley
High School band of Pittsburgh. the
cadets of st. Johns College and the
cadet company from the Benedictine
High School of Richmond.
Behind them came the men whose
battles are only memories of distant
past. First appeared the dwindling
blue-clad ranks of the G.. A. r. and
fading gray uniforms, came their for
mer enemies on the battlefield, dele
cation of the United Confederate Vet
Grams with their auxiliary. Then, in
order, came the following organiza-
tons: Army and Navy Union and Drum
Corps, Army and Navy Legion of VasDr,
Military Order of Foreign Wars, Vet
Grams of Foreign Wars and Ladies
Auxiliary, United Spanish War Vet
Grams, National Indian War Veterans,
American Legion Band of Wichita,
Kan: the American Legion, Disabled
American Veterans of the World War,
drum corps of Victory Post, American
Legion, Military Order of the World
War, Nation Sojourners, the Lake
Worth, Fla, Harmonica Band, Women's
Overseas Service Legion. Jewish Vet
Grams of the Wars of the Republic and
their auxiliary and the National Yeo-
men.
Patriotic Societies in Parade.
The next section was taken by the
patriotic societies with large delega-
tions. First came the American War
Mothers, followed in order by the Sons
of the American Revolution, the Mill
tary Order of the Loyal Legion, Daugh-
tiers Of Union Veterans Of the Civil
War. Order of Ahepa, q picturesque
delegration Of cowboys, the Indian band
of Tulsa, Okla the Boy Scouts with
bugle and drum corps. company OF
the Boys Brigade of Pittsburgh and the
Girl Scouts.
The last section Of the parade was
made up of marching clubs and delega-
lions of citizens arranged in State dele
cations in the order of the admittance
OF the States to the Union. First came
Pennsylvania with the 45-piece Amert-
can Legion Band OF Sharon, the Lin
coin Club of Beaver Valley with
delegation of 200 the 65-piece Frank
ford Drum Corps of Philadelphia and
delegation of $50 citizens. New
Jersey had band and drum corps and
$50 citizens in the line of march. From
Connecticut came the Bridgeport Fife
and Drum Corps. and delegations Of citi-
zens were present from South Carolina
and Virginia.
The New York delegation was led by
the Lafayette Republican Club OF Erie
county and the Women's Drum Corps.
Ihen came 30 members of the Martha
washington Republican Women's Club
OF Erie County, all In uniform and led
oy three women representing the spirit
OF 10" They were followed by the
american Legion of Queens County and
the queens County Banner Republican
Cowboy Band from Texas.
From Ohio came the Marietta High
School Band, delegation Of so citi-
zens from the Buckeye Republican Club
ana the Republican Glee Club of so
members. Texas sent the Simmons
University Cowboy Band and group
OF citizens carrying the standard of the
Lone Star State.
Iowa, birthplace of President Hoover.
iurn!shed the most interesting group
IN this section Of the inaugural pa
rade. First came a special delegation
OF clt!zenS from the West Branch sec
uon, headed by Mollie Carran, for
mer4 school teacher of the President,
and made up of childhood schcolmates
ana nelghbors. Then came a delega-
ton of 500. citizens.
from kansas, bringing the parade
70 close, came the Topeka Fife and
Drum Cofps: the hRajah Grotto Drum