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Show oo PILGRIM If PROGUWUTION December 21 Designated By Acting Governor for Observance Ob-servance in Utah Proclamation endorsing the oht , "nee of Tuesday. December 21, In cele-' cele-' ration of the tercentenary of th-' I. n j 'ng of the POgrimi al PIj moan.. m;i. has been issued by Acting Governor tardea Hennion. On that ds4 special rrvicos will be hold throughout the "n'ted Stalefl in honor of tho Pilgrim ratbers. Pastors of (tairn churches re urged lo hold appropriate services I Sunday. Thd proclamation follow; . ' In n ap. the year 1920 1921 has 'i '!' inatod as the period duriri Ii the 'Moth anniversary of the Ifll ig of the Pilgrims on American I lng celebrated throughout the 1 a and in many foreign nai, . and, "Whereas, President Wood row V 'ii has officially proclaimed 1 i her 21, the 300th anniversary of tl ' 1' nient of Plymouth, Mass., as. pecla) day for nation-wide celebra Hon : and, "Whereas, the Utah state commi'-ti commi'-ti tor Un Pilgrim Tercentenary celebration cele-bration is carrying out a BUte-Wide Pilgrim celebration; and. "Whereas, the very Anglo-Saxon ideals and institutions, which are the' basis of free institutions and free gov-! gov-! 1 riimcnt In America, were founded In I this country by Pilgrims at Plymouth i 1620; therefore. "I. Harden Bennion, acting governor Of the state of Utah, hereby approve and indorse this state-wide and national na-tional Pilgrim Tercentenary cell bra tiou, and call upon the people of Utah to pay honor and respect to the Pil-fcriru Pil-fcriru lathers by special observation of December 21. "To that end, special programs are , respectfully suggested to be given in Ihe various schools nnd communities, and special services held by churches! clubs and all other civic and religious organizations." |