Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1919 — FRIDAY IS DECORATION DAY [ARTICLE]

FRIDAY IS DECORATION DAY

Program for Memorial Day In Rensselaer. Program for Memorial day services at Wteston cemetery, Rensselaer, May 3d, 1919: Parade will form on Washington street at 2:30 p. m>, in the following order: Sunday school children. Boy Scouts. Soldiers and sailors of the world War r -r • All fraternal orders. Relief Corps. Ladies of the G. A. RWar Mothers. All civil war soldiers. At the cemetery the parade will re-form and march to the new cemetery addition, where the War Mothers will dedicate the graves of the soldiers who gave their lives in the late war, by planting trees. Music by quartette. Reading of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address—Miss Mary Potter. Invocation. “My Country ’Tis of Thee,” band. Reading of John A. Logan’s first order—H. W. Wood. . Address of the day—William T. Barbre. Captain Watson of Co. M will form the world war soldiers at 1 o’clock. Marshal of the day, Frank Hill. D. H. YEOMAN, Commander. W. H. WOOD, Adjutant.