The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1865-01-06
The Munson Jubilee.
Mt,Hsox. DEo 3ist. 1854.

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the citixens Of Munson met
N Salusday, the 24th inst, to enjoy the
Festival gotten up for The soldiers fami-
les. Judging by the happy faces and
oyous, friendly greetings, none were sorry
hey came and cast in their mite; bu,
hose who stayed away must regre, not
attending such a public gathering for So
,ial and friendly greetings. But to the
subject: Those who pariake Of suppers
gotten up BY the people Of this town, are,
almost always, well satisfied. Why, Mr.
table piled to owe, flowing, gain
and again, and still an abundance left!
The greatest epicure would go away well
satisfied; but. to be brief, will jus. say
all passed of very pleasantly.
Adjourned TO 6 O'Clock. evening, for
Toas!s and Responses. Meeting came to
order John Curtis Presiding Officer;
B. s. Miller, Secretary.
PaosRAMME F,R THE EVENING.
lst. BY |. Warner; Our Country - l,
is in the midst OF great national strug-
gle Tor Liberty. Most Of us have felt, toI
some extent, the terors OF war. Among
those who have remained at home. The
soldiers families have been the greatest
sufferers. With these considerations in
view, we. the citizens Of this common.
veal b. feel that we owe daty to the
families OF .hose that stand between US
and ruthless foe. Response by Irwin
Warner.
Music--"My Conn,ry. t'is Of ;hee,
sweet land OF Liberty" .... 9.
2d. BY B. s. Miller; Oar President
! Ever true 10 his country. swayed not by
either friend or foe, OF sterling integrity
and loltiest patriotism, may the best OF
health and strength Of mind be his, until
he sees bis country enjoying the fruits OF
lasting peace. Response by A. liar'
per.
"Music-"Stan by the President"
81. By j. Curtis: Onr Soldiers May
they never be forgotten. May their val.
or, their undaunted courage, their lofty
patriotism, their priceless blood. poured
out on SO many ensanguined fields, slim
ulate us ard our descendants 10 like
deeds and like virtues, whenever the
rights OF man. our country, or the old flag
OF our fathers is endangered.
By B. S. Miller: THE Soldiers The
bulwark OF the nation. the brnvest, mos,
patriotic OF the people. May the shield
. Of Heaven cover their heads in the day
OF battle, and soon may they return tc
their homes in peace. 10 enjoy the blessed
, fruits OF their long and protracted
I struggle, Response by J. Curtis.
, Music-"Our Soldiers" 49, ...
r All. BY J. Curtis: Grant, Sherman ane
e Sheri9on-N Names synony with hon
8 or, patriotism aud victory. .a. .
By J. Curtis: The Re6.Uion - May
: i be speedily crushed, and all rebels ant
r traitors, whether North or South, bc con
/. signed to that inIamy compared will
+. which, Benedict Arnold, the betrsyor O
his country. and Judas Iscariot. The be
+. trayor OF his Lord, shall become honora
u BILE and respectable men. Response b
q J. Curtis.
5 Music-"The Union Cause is GaininI
J. Ground" (rhal's SO,
e 6;R. BY B. s. Miller: The Bi5le-Lof,
i ty s,sr. the only true beacon.light Of III
o world, safeguard Of Freedom and Liberty
e all people, and every nation. sre safe whe
Il guided by its precepts. May It be ou
T. Nations guiding star. Response by Re,
le j. A. Pepoon.
g. Music--Instrumental.
es 9Th BY 0. Pomeroy: THE Women 9TH
RS North--May they continue their efforts
ut encouragement to our brave soldiers
s. The field. Response by s. w. Webste
he Music--"We will not Forget Them u
"a 7.h. By I. Warner; Our Flqg--Th
d, true stars and stripes for every nation
ps lis tom down and trampled under fo
rs by the worst men the world ever saw
tx What American citizen can fold his arm
be and sleep while this glorious flag IL borl
nd down by traitors? All will readily 7
d , spond, none. Response by T. Carroll
Of Music--"One Flag or No flag"
he 9Th. The following resolutions, viii
OF were read and unanimously adopted:
OF ResoiUed. That wo have special occasi
,,v for gratitude TO God for the recent trium
y. of tho Union cause a: the ballot.bOx and
- the fold. sta H.a b. .-G# f"a eds.
-" Resoired. that the soldiers composing
e" Army oi the Union are our agents, dol
er' our work. jeopardizng their lives for
re-. Offering themselves y sacrifice for our q
!. thcir countrys benefit.
I'd Resolred, That, as those who enter tn
en-, countrys service and those dear ones Il
nd leave, mako the greatest sacrifices for
~ general welfare, We arc under very s,rC
, 20. obligations to osympatbize with them in til
nH trials. and lessen tho onerous burden I
the they are doomed TO bear.
or Rrsoiprd. That, as il is the duty Of ev
ced man 10 make provision for bis own
.th- family's support, and rs IL is probable I
moi many Of those 10 tho military service