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Show FLOWERS m CAST (MATERS The beautiful memorial ceremonies in honor of the naval heroes was held at the Washington avenue bridgo yesterday atternoon. Instead of the Ogden Canyon Sanitarium bridge, as had been previously announced, tho change being mado necessary owing to the inability of the committee having hav-ing the matter in charge to obtain special cars to transport the G. A. R. veterans, the Relief corps and other auxiliaries to the Sanitarium in time to hold the service as scheduled. About two hundred people were present at the Washington avenue bridge, but the large majority went to tbo mouth of the canyon to await the arrival of the'G. A. R. veterans an1 ladles. The various ceremonies of. the day v.erc, with this one exception, held fls announced, and the committee expresses ex-presses much regret that any should have been disappointed in seeing one of the most beautiful ceremonies of the da'-. It is stated that In the future fu-ture earlier arrangements for cars for thevc occasions will be made. Many liberal donations of flowers were received by the ladies for which thc-y express grateful appreciation. |