| Show t I Saturday May lay Poppy Day by Mayor Stocks I edd Saturday May by 23 was as Poppy Day in a proc tIon issued today by Mayor J 3 C C Stocks The proclamation urged all citizens to observe the day by wear ing wearing memorial poppies in hon r or of orthe the World War d dead ad It sta stated stat d When the United States was plunged into the World War In the City of Bountiful TO- TO re responded to the nations nation's call in a spirit of TOO Tho citizens of the city offered their ef a efforts forts and their means in theM the na- na na tion's nation's defense c serving and fatt te- te ing ing in the national cau cause The City or of Bountiful holds hoMs in proud mem mom memory memory ory it part in m the thc great eat fort tort w which brought victorious pence peace I in 1918 Many of oC the city's young men were called into the armed service and some of them were called caned upon L to sacrifice their lives J in that ser ser- service service ser service vice dying with thousands thousand of other brave broe young Americans Americana upon the battle fields of France There There over their graves s a little flower up and bloomed natures nature's suture tribute u to tc the heroic dead It was wall the poppy and their comrades ask Americans to wear a poppy in their memory one day clay of each year On May 23 3 The American Legion and nn I the American Legion Auxiliary wilI wil I distribute these memorial poppies poppie I in our city Therefore I Mayor of the tbs City Cit r of If Bountiful do hereby proclaim I Dain May 23 to be Poppy Day Da P IP in the City of Bountiful an and I urge all citizens observe the day ay by went ear wearing earing ing the memorial poppy in order orde that the inspiring memory of who made the highest patriotic sacrifice during the recalled war may be re- re re called to every mind J C STOCKS Mayor M |
