Wilmette G.A.R. plans completed for Decoration Day

Publication: Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 May 1912, p. 9, column 5

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Featured Link: Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 May 1912, p. 9, column 5
Media Type: Newspaper
Item Type: Articles
Notes: The Gross Point socieites will march on Decoration Day leaving from the corner of Ridge and Lake avenues and meting at the Northwestern Depot to await a special train carrying members of the G.A.R. and Spanish War Veterans with band. The parade will reform and march east on Central avenue to Tenth, north on Tenth to Lake, West on Lake to Wilmete and back to Ridge avenue ending at St. Joseph Cemetery. The chief marshall of the parade will be Lieut. John H. Schaefer.
Date of Publication: 29 May 1912
Subject(s): Veterans' organizations
Memorial Day
Corporate Name(s): Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.)
Local identifier: Wilmette.News.75351
Language of Item: English
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