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Show CHILDREN IN FLAG DAV PARADE The" committee that has in charge tho arrangements for the ceremonies to bo had onvFlag day. Juue 14, next, has practically completed its work. The members of tho committee are J. V. Nelson, W. M. Bostaph, H. C. Wardlelgh, J. A. Wear and C. W. Had ley. Seven thousand Grand Army sou- i venlr flag buttons have been purchased purchas-ed These will be dlstrubuted to tho pupils of tho schools on next Thursday, Thurs-day, at the several school buildings, as a reminder that Flag day is coming. It Is oxpected that every pupil will wear the button on that day. Twelve beautiful silk flags, ixoj feet, have been purchased, one for each of the public 3choale, and will bo presented to tho schools at the City Hall park on Flag day. It 1b arranged that the pupils of all our schools, with their teachers, will assemble at the City Hall park at 2:30 p. nu and there form in columns, each child with his own school at tho places to bo marked Tho presentation of the flags will then be made with such ceremonies an are suitable for the occasion. Aftor the presentation of the flags, a hue will be formed by all the schools, and will march down Washington avenue ave-nue to Twenty-second stroot and countermarch to the City Hall park. It has boon arranged that during the ceremonies i'nd tho march, moving pictures will be takon. It Is oxpected that Governor William Wil-liam Spry and his staff, and other prominent officials and citizens will bo present and tako part in tho ceremonies. cere-monies. Of courao ull the pupils attending the schools will ho prosont to rovlev tho flafr that will be commitlod to their cars nwd dellvorod to a color benror delected by them, |
