The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1869-06-03

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! ,,,cs AND vicinity met at the Court House
D.. one o'clock, p. d. They were formed |
into one grand division, in the following
or1c.;
Martial Band.
Flag Graucd in mourning, and borne by Ser
leauts Humphreys and Stiles,
Color Sergeants in the late war.
Officiating Ciergymen.
Decorating Committee of thirty young ladies.
Division, composed of
one hpnored soldiers, each
wearing eG-whte-and-blu roscttc.
Citizens.
The division was under the command OF
The following officers:
Chief Marshal, Samuel w. Davis.
Assistant MarsHals, john d. BarSley,
William II. SeehlGr.
Captain of Company, George w. Brown.
81 It 80 O'Clock, the procession took up
its line Of march.
The Catholic Cemetery was first visited.
The several graves therein, to the memory
Of three, were strewn with garlands of ever
gr,2asanl apwsrs. Agcer which, Z ", r. {.
yhristy delivered an appropriate address,
che Congregational Cemetery was next
ted. Two graves were here decorated.
The address was delivered by Rev. W. H.
Shell.
lloyd Cemetery was the next, and last,
us.rcI The number of soldiers Inferred
therein is eleven Their graves were
v,eatAe; with cvergreens and flowers. =
g. : X
4 eeea delivered an address.
4 III th6 addresses were repletc with elo
queut ard touching al.usion to the useful
lives snd heroic deaths Of our SELLERS,
#eome of whom slept at home, among friends
and kindred. while many-oh. low many
were nouldering into dust in the far
away battle-Golds CT the blood stained
South
\ prayer was delivered at each Ccmcte-
IT, and Il national ode was also sung.
Following is list OF the soldiers buried
ia cur cemeteries.
J4H@s &. Noon, Adjt 1881 ?. V, killed at
Il fredericksburg, Va. Dec. l3, 1862.
TuoMAs d. LIrzIHGER, Adjt. 1Ith Pa. Re-
serves. died.
ANDREW ). LITzlNGZE, drummer Co. T.,
1851 ?. Y died.
GEORGE W ToDD, Major 9lsr P. V, killed
q. fredericksburg, Va, Dec. l3, 1862
EDwARuE. Davis, Cora, lth Pa. Reserves,
lel
IVAN X. DAVIS, First Lieutenant Co. D, 18th
p. T., killed at Chanceuorsyille, May Sd,
1868.
ivGu JoXEs, Second Lieutenant Co. c.,
-,J.a p.F.. killed at recapture of Fort Stead
i:1n. Fa. March %, 1863.
LaarsL 4. EVANS, Co. A, 54th Emergency
.--,a., died.
8 AoAa snISErELT, Co c., 209th P. v,
4.L
DAVID s. JONES, Co. e, 4th p. V. u, died
.-a-As J. EVANS, Corporal Co. C., 209th
h Z. t., h:lie@ beioIe Petersburg, Va, April
ID, 1863,
"LLIAME f RoRERTs Co D. 5th Pa. Heavy
-.T. cry, d.ed in hospital at Alexandria, Va.
UElFFITH EVANS, Co. a, l lth Pa. Reserves,
llta IN hospital
JAMES EoHERrs, Army of the Southwest,
died.
l.N LrRBY, Army of the Potomac, died in
LJ-pjt;li, ut Washington
The stores, shops, and places ofbusincss
in town, we believe without exception,
We're closed during the continuation OF
the ceremonies and the Court House bell
aud the several church bells were tolled at
. proper intervals.
The procession returned to the Court
Heuse and was disbanded at four O'Clock.
All in all, the day was well observed.
Each citizen We'd with all others to do
honor u the memory of our lamcnted dead.
Memorial day, we think, viii, hereafter be
Kept in Ebensburg as religiously as any
holiday in the calendar.
SE9ENADE-We return our thanks to
the Loretto College Brass Band for the
"'hor Of serenade last Monday. The
Il Young gentlemen composing the Band Wis
Ted town for days recreation, and while
nsre discussed some excellent music
We hope they viii call and sec US often
BASE BALL.-A meeting of the Noun
,a'heer Base Ball Club will be held in the
o'ut House this Thursday evening, al
G o e'ock a full attendance is requested
90 BUSINESS ofmportancc will be transacted