Show PATRIOTIC CITIZENS DAY BIG demonstration AND PARADE HELD LAST SATURDAY AN enthusiastic APPEAL TO SUPPORT THE THIRD LIBERTY LOAN IS MADE TO the big demonstration last saturday night for the third liberty loan was an enthusiastic appeal and a pledge of support by the many citizens who surrounded the bond fire and the bandstand and who evinced every evidence of patriotism and loyalty to this great co country Antry the fire was started as darkness descended and as its flames mounted higher and higher patriotic music rent tile the air the fire represented the funeral of autocracy and great enthusiasm prevailed lance graham called the hoople together and the band played the opening strain of the red white and blue which the assemblage sang with fire and energy A J ashman delivered an eloquent appeal for support for the third liberty loan and poured invective on the sl ackers who llave have shirked this great duty with all his wonted eloquence and energy mr ashman slowed showed tile the need of a 1 patriotic response to the big loan asked by the government he pictured vividly the strange mania germany has for conquest and the calamity to this country counti y a german victory would mean after r netlie nather patriotic song D P jensen added his voice for support of of the government he told of the former loans and announced that the boy scouts of america had been active in every locality in selling bonds for this service the government had medals struck for the boy scout in each neighborhood who had sold the greatest number of bonds the record showed that warren ross son of mr air and mrs J W ross was entitled to this medal and he was summoned to the stand mr jensen presented the medal while the boy stood at military attention and when the medal was presented lie he accepted with the boy scouts salute colors it was an impressive cere mo mony ny and will be an all incentive J 0 t o 9 E the boy scouts of richfield to work for the third liberty loan the demonstration closed with a big dance at the nona |