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TUESDAY THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS MAY 30, 1922 CITY Judge Letts Pleads For Return Personal Points SIX VETERANS THOUSANDS SEE COMMENDS to Devout Observance Upon Day City Bows In Tribute of Soldier-Dea- d Mrs. Nora Hamilton, formerly Dedicated to Honor Rock Island, now of Chicago, is LESS IN LINE HUGE MEMORIAL To Its Soldier Dead FOR MEMORIAL risiting relatives in Davenport and Rock Island. Voicing the fear that Americans Mr. and Mrs. Earl Imbter of Chi-a?- n O. A. H DEAD IX LAST TEAR. - REVERE FLAG' might, in- pursuit of homo of Ranks Of Moline G. A. R. W. H. Carpenter. July 1921 C 8- Willhiia. Dee. 19. 18S1. their tireless ira nests at the Thinne TflAY 1. DAY INTEREST lose I PROCESSION John V. Walls. Aaf. 17. 121 Fran M. Anthony. Feb. 2. 1923 pleasures and material things, Mrs. Imber's sister, Mrs. R. E. uni m i.ast xear; Serriofs Samuel A. Black. Oct. IS. 1021 Thorns Manual. Fob. 12. 1022 sight entirely of the sacred senti- W. DonneU. Harcn 23. 1833 Swanson. Are Impressive. WiUam Morrison. Hot. 6. 1921 J. ments associated with Memorial Mrs. Jessie G. Lewis and chil O. A. m. DEAD DCklNG rftEVIOCS YEARS. day, Court Judge F. D. Court Square Thronged for District i of Upland, Pa., returned "Scfen-Block-Io- Throng! House dren (SpecU1 moUm . Parade Thomas Greta Tim Webb Charles Fuller - Letts, Davenport, this afternoon of fiv srr. Morning- ProgTRM ; Afternoon ' home Sunday after a visit P. D. Montgomery Charles F. Ftebif fash ' j were llur IWked Botines District i. 1. Campbell Dleaded for a return of the old f - months with Mrs. Lewis' parents, There six fewer members! Mirrtn Witbrell W. Graham Thomas Gathering' at atonunenL hum-- Begins Day. J. Archibald McAfea ioned Memorial day with its Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dasso, 605 of John Graham post, G. R., inj Anton Selasnroth Ferdinand Davia R. U. Staumway of reverence for those A D. Daxon ble spirit Twentieth avenue. the Memorial D. H. B. Burgn J. M. Noma who gave their lives in defense or annual day proce- s- .Applauding of thousands S. S. Kemble S. J. Henderson John Diets "If every city in the United States crowds ' M. home and country. J. T. Vanborn William Johnstons John S. Smith would have a celebration such as ,,of townspeople lined Second and j. c. Youns Parley Harson Jam Brackett In calling attention to this fea-tn- r. 10 Georre Sly James C. Youor George Graham the one Rock Island held this morn- - ignored Memorial THEOLOGY CLASS i Third avenue this morning at Lawbead William A. Tollea Dcvid Hiltier aft often in Uror would-b- e secure and SttF O'clock under the flags which flut- Peter Ktnr Jobn Beahk-- H. Heitahrenads nlc the nation day addresses, he referred to the! Franklin Baum Joseph Mills Andrew Frederick forever," said Harry F. Kelly, tendency of the times which seem ; tered from business houses, and MeConoebia Smith Graham Judge Benedick firm - William Ottawa, Memorial day ora- to look upon day more as a holi- j Mem-ori- al B. Crtawoll J. F. Copp . Georre D arrow in the the GIVEN , saw greatest J. - DIPLOMASgSS Rock Island's opportun- ( I. M. Hodenbaulrtl Jamea MoConochte Joeeph Brackett tion this morning at the court day, a day of rest and an day parade, a symphony of Jamas Hutahmsoa W. B. Seymour John Orrrf house. "This community, like many ity to escape toil rather than as a', Burn Frederick Fnerma L Eaton C, 102d Illinois infantry; color, move past. John M. gained new reverence day to pay tribute to the j John K sound, action and Thorn m Fuller Joe Knox Fred Fall others, has a set aside Coon, L. R. honored dead. i Bothwell. corporal Bunting and banners which Jobn M. Elliot H. V. Jones B. Branhar for our flag since passing through flag and its Seventeen in Augustana Seminary Company H, 11th Qhio William Johnson William urged audience i cavalry; h! one big F. McCartney ' Smith the recent war, and that reverence Judge Letts his Complete Work; Rev. A. Thee W. Cooper, .decked the parade made Jobn Borton , Fraaer Wifson Thomas Smith shows in the decoration of the city to show greater reverence toward; 40th Wisconsin battery M. McCollougB James Blajadell H. H. Holland Speaks. Hundreds bf people blend of red, white and blae, all C. Gruwall H. David and In program arranged to- the flag. "Memorial day was Ekblad lines the Jacob AdatBa Jamea William the ' along ' A. ChristenM-- G. W. Smith upon reverence to the flag curbs the route to Riverside along the way with the flags on the Daniel Knlttle day." founded cemetery, where ietrire Wituc Peter Slrupp Peter Morgart The ceremonies commenced as much as to honor those who, of Augus- - services were held buildings. And six good bands, in JlcCormack Gilbert Bowen William W. Scott this Seventeen graduates at 9 o'clock N. strew- through love for flag, made the , this morning. many divisions of parade, John W. Ueartoa M. G. Stanley V. R. Mohr morning with the traditional that college theological seminary Rev. C. O. pastor as the George H. Btowm H.- upon supreme sacrifice," he said. "With-- ; jtana Morland. of the way Geonce ah Marx Harder ing of flowers the river from bach-- , enlivened the with martial Grant Fells David "Beck H. C. Cleaveland flag would have been j received their diplomas and First Lutheran church, paid glow- S. C. C. G. the Seventeenth street levee. After out the there music W. T. Bourhtoa Plummer Dack i evening ing tribute to the veterans of g H. Groaa the parade, with a crowd of approx- no Memorial day." r elor of divinity degree last In a bunting-hun- automobile Hibbard Moors Charles Mr. McMeekin America's wars and to their depart- lnaac N. ftaker S. Plunk Jacob Pfafl imately 500 persons gathered in the After calling attention to the fact ii at the commencement of the sem- as the special float of the Salva- Camp C. ed comrades in whose Kapoleon Wooda Joe W. Fitzsimmone day was " honor the court house grounds, Miss Frances that Memorial originally ' ..." hospitant degree was tion army, rode "The oldest and Barter Ktnner Christ Koerber Jonathan Huller by of inary. One day is set apart. Concluding he he youngest soldiers in the pa- Martin Capuin Bywater Jese MinkenS O'Brien led the school children of instituted, the veterans the be or- Craig-Georg- I given. The graduates will said: Rogers, aged 86, CharlesIuis Bowera David Being Dr. O. G. the public schools in a picturesque Civil war as a day for the visiting rade," James N. Srhnslley meeting "Let us resolve to realize ob- three-year-o- Ewinc Ousley John L. Mitchell flag Of graves of departed com- dained at the next of the the veterans, and ld drill. the their Civil war the C hnrlkop M. Exner , L. A. Sebmidt movement jects for which all of these patriots son of Captain Martin Harper Henry Ctirtis A. H. Hampton Music by the Memorial day band rades, he said the has Augustana synod next fall Albert havemade their sacrifices. It 13 ' Salvation army, H. BioomBeld Levi Miller H. P. Custer and several fine numbers by the developed until today,for the first The following pastors received iWatner of the Evans Bowman not sufficient just to remember .Arnold Watner. Their float drew William H. Spenoar Frank E. H. Memorial day double quartet were time, virtually the entire world is honorary degrees: Dr. Buret t K. K. Ellinwood August Schwarts features of the program at the paying, homage to its dead warriors. E. them, for that would be mockery nnuch attention. Thomas Yates Thomas Holmea William Morrow D. LETTS. John Pearson, Victor Pearson, We must remember wj B. Davis Joseph E. Cbandlca courthouse square. W. A. Rosen-fiel- d, "The thought, expressed and. put JUDGE F. Nelson, F. that are the Members of the Boy Scout or W. P. Cochran John iudge Chip-- Chinlund. Axel A. guardians of freedom to preserve igan! zation made an especially William Blackburn. Iewia Goben J. Z. Colburn master of ceremonies, intro- into practice by the men of the G. !owa district court ,at XtaeC J. cTrUon Carl it Thomas Clark Jacob R. Phillips James Kinney duced Mr. Kelly A. R., been adopted by Diannock cemetery this afternoon for the benefit of the human race. showing in the parade, with Banks Charlea Blyths Georse Archer and later E. H. has the tenson, A. P. Fors, J. Jesperson, F. Andraw urged America to reverential patriot- Norr-bo- May He who holds in his hands the several hundred boys, practically Mr. Thurman Sanford Mott Valentine Smith Hass, who gave a patriotic reading. American Legion and through that A. Johnsson, F. A. Linder, A. Inter-Allie- to men of destinies of nations us all in the scout uniform of khaki, Joseph Cooper Levi Jackson John Oswald On the platform in places of honor organization by the d ism on day dedicated J. E. Rydbeck and S. W. make wo- Lee Rofv-r- William Brackett John Ohlweiler G. A. R. and ob- wars, rather than idle holiday rthy of the favors He has bestowed marching. A little child dressed Beardttley D. C. Wright were a number of Veterans' Federation the Swenson. fluffy William Kink John The beautifully county servance of the day insured in prac- pleasures. and enable us with pure hearts and is a scout, drawn in a white Christian Olson John G. Green S. D. Cleland decorated Tnose receiving the bachelor of clean hands to guard carriage was in the scout float.