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MONTROSE DEMOBILIZES PRES BYTERIAN CHURCH PRLAG One Gold Star Is Pound Among Multitude of Blue—New Flag Raised, Montrose observed the demobili zation services of the Presbyterian church service flag Sunday when a monster service was held out the church and the stars on the service flag taken off in accordance with the rules applying to the removal. John S. Sprowles of Keokuk de livered the demobilization address, Mr. Sprowles was a member of the A. KE. F., The Rev. A. 8. Cavert lowered the service flag and in its place raised the Christian service flag with the stars of those who have volunteered to fight for Christianity. The following program was given: Prelude. Doxology, Invocation and Lord's Prayer, Scripture Reading, Battle Hymn of the Republic. Reading the Roll of Honor Mrs. Louis Wahrer. Lowering the National Service Flag. Raising the Christian Service Flag, Star Spangled Banner, Prayer of Thanksgiving—Rev. G. H. Duty, Vocal Solo Mrs. Louis R. Wahrer, Address—Hon. John 8. Sprowles, America, Benediction, The gold star man: William L. Crane, Stars of Honor: William Auwert er, Herbert W. Adams, Aaron Becker, John Bowen, Charles Buaz zard, Kan Forder, Howard Holmes, Raymond Johns, Harry Keith, Thomas L. Keith, Ray Miner, Earl Miner, Sarah Megehelsen (nurse), Chas. H. Maxfield, Arthur J. Max well, Herbert McCann, Louis R. Wahrer, Harry Reeves, Walter Worster, Ilarold B. Worster,
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Fort Madison Weekly Democrat

Fort Madison, Iowa, US

Fri, Apr 23, 1920

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