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Unveiling and Dedication of Toronto Cenotaph -1925, Nov 11

– Program

Front

Order of Service for Unveiling and Dedication of the Cenotaph

Erected in Front of the City Hall

in Memory of the Fallen in the Great War at 12 o’clock noon

Thomas Foster, Esq Mayor Chairman

Inside

Drawing of City of Toronto Cenotaph “To Our Glorious Dead”

Poem  To Our Immortal Dead by S. Morgan-Powell

Order of Service

Hymn O God, Our Help in Ages Past

Rev. T. Albert Moore, D.D.

Scripture Reading – Revelations, Chapter vii, Verses 9-17

Capt. Rev. Sidney E. Lambert

Anthem “Onward Christian Soldiers” S. Baring-Gould

Choir of New Royce Avenue Presbyterian Church – Dr. D.C. MacGregor, Director, Responsive Reading – Rev. E.J. McCorkell, C.S.B. Representing Archbishop McNeill

Unveiling of Cenotaph by His Excellency, Baron Byng of Vimy, G.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O. Governor General of Canada

Dedication Prayer by Rev. James Fielding Sweeny, D.D. Lord Bishop of Toronto

Buglers Will Sound The Last Post

Hymn – “Jesu, Lover of My Soul” Rev. John MacNeill

Address – Hon. and Rev. H.J. Cody, D.D.

Hymn “Abide with Me” Rev. D.T.L. McKerroll

Prayer Colonel Albert E. Powley Representing the Salvation Army

Benediction by the Lord Bishop of Toronto

Reville Laying of Wreaths and Flowers on The Cenotaph

National Anthem

Guard of Honour provided by kind permission of Brig.General, A.H. Bell, C.M.G. D.S.O., D.O.C., M.D. No.2. and by the courtesy of the Officer Commanding the Queen’s Own Rifles

Associated place
Old City Hall, Toronto
Associated event
Services / General
Associated name(s)
His Excellency, Baron Byng of Vimy, G.C.B., K.C.M.G., M.V.O., Governor General of Canada
Thomas Foster, Esq Mayor of Toronto
Brig.-General A.H. Bell, C.M.G., D.S.O., D.O.C., M.D.
Era
1920 – 1938 Interwar period
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage
Classification
Programs and menus, Event related

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