Salt Lake Tribune | 1914-05-24 | Page 10 | Announce Memorial Day's Programme

mm MEMDBUL DAY'S PUIS Joint Committee Completes Arrangements for Observance Observ-ance by G. A. R. Arrangements for the Memorial day exorcises in honor of the nation's dead were completed yesterday by a joint committee of tho G. A. It. and trait Lake lodge of Ellis. Included are plans for the gathering of tbc Grand Army veterans and thoo of the Spanish-American Spanish-American war, visits to M t. Olivet, Luy cemetery, Fort Douglas and other burial pla.s, Iviegat ions of ve'erans will go to each plae. inc. inline Houuti-f'uj, Houuti-f'uj, handy and Murray, meeting at the G. A. K, " headquarters in i'ustof rice place at 9:30 o'clock next Saturday morning. The o it y programme includes sonic xfellent speakers, anning the in H. U. Roberts and the lie v. Jnnies K. ('arver of Ogden,. who will deliver j-atriutic addresses. Music will bo furnished by J. J. McCielian, Kvan Stephens and members of the t aberuaele c hoir, and this will bo held at tin Assembly hail in the tabernacle grounds at 11: 'AO in the morning. From the different cemeteries the veterans and the ladies will go immediately to the tabernacle grounds, and tlms make tho observation of the day a continuous: programme until un-til finished.- Tins morning the veterans and the ladie" are the quests of the Kev Will A. Hetts at- the First. M. F. church, at the corner of Second Fast and bevond Mouth streets, where a memorial address will bo the featuro of the service. A rrangments an; being made bv the joint committee to carry all tho veterans veter-ans to the Mt. Olivet ccrneterv bv automobile, au-tomobile, and it is expected that sufficient suffi-cient automobiles will be furnished bv the members of the Flks and their friends to take care of all the veterans-. The placing of flags on the veterans graves will be done Fridav and the flowers will be distributed Saturday morning. The school children will gather their boiiouetfl of flowers and distribute thetn on the graves at the merest cemeteries to their homes, except at tho .1 aekson school, which hns a large committee of children who will go to Fort Douglas. Friday afternoon at, :'A() patriotic addresses ad-dresses will be made at every school in the city bv members of tho Grand Armv and the Elks.