Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1871-05-25
Decoration of Soldiers Graves.
Committees, Programme, etc.

diers' Graves in the Cemeteries of the
County, on Tuesday, May 3oth. Col. H. l.
Maynard occupied the chair, and T. D. Nc
Elwain acted as secretary.
On motion of C. Gari<, the following per-
sons were appointed a committee of gener-
al arrangements, for the decoration, with
power to appoint sub committees through
out the County:
Capt S. w. Stuckey, Maj. Cook, Col. A.
C. Johnson, Col. S. n. Yeoman, Col. c.
Garis, Capt. Vance, Col. H. B. Maynard, Dr.
f. C. Hamilton Mrs. S. n Yeoman, Jennie
Stevens, Geo. Dahl, NJ. Herbert, D. Furt-
wangler, Jennie Logan.
The above committee met at the resi-
dcnce Of Col. Y Yeoman, on Tuesday eve
ming, and appointed the following commit
tees of arrangements, for the ceremonies
at Washington Cemetery and the different
townships of the County.
WASHINGTON.
Committee on Music.-J. D. Stuckey, J.
P. Robinson, B. F. Greene.
Finance-eapt. T. NJ. Gray, T. D. McEI-
vain, L. P Saxton, B. H. 1Iillikan, II. L.
Robinson.
Marshal in Chief, Capt s. W. Stucky; as
sistant MarshaIs, Capt. Vance, Capt. Ed
Updegrove, Lieut., Geo. c. jenkins and Jno.
Paul. 81 as
Superintendent of Decoration, Col H. B.
Maynard; assistant Superintendents, B. H.
NLillikan, Capt. Estep, Jno. B. Schum and
r. D. Evans.
Committee on Grounds.-Capt. Stewart
Committee on Closing Business Houses
Jno. n. VanDeman, A. E. Silcott and NJ,
Burk.
Committee on Speakers.-Capt, HeagIer,
NJ Blanchard, Geo. Dahl and Judge Viii
lard
Committee on Flowers and Decoration
Misses Ida Williams, Lizzie Wendell, Clara
Lanum, Julia Woods, En- Millikan, Ida Mil
Ter, Mar Wilson, Jennie Robinson, Mary
Miliikan, Nee Howe, Minnie Howe, Jen-
ME Dews, Sadie VanDeman, Annie Blake,
more Jennie Bell, Ida Getz, Mary Wendell
Annie Robinson, Brightie Ogle, CalIit
: Wherritt BIollie fireman, Julia and Annie
Eskridge, Laura Bonecutter, Lizzie Foster
2 Allen, = Pine, Mary Wilson, Matte Cor
= don, Katie Gordon, Mary Priddy, -Schum
= Smith, Mamie Smith, - Melvin, Rill
e Coffman, -Brum field, Clara Jenkins, We'd
j johnson, = Wiggington, - Jolly, Flor
: Sayre, Julia Ferguson, Salhe PurselI, En-
: Robinson, Toda Plumb, Lizzie Millikar
i Allie and Wealthy Shook, Mary BIiIIikan
r Grace and Mar. Rush Mrs. Sue Robinson
: Simpkins, II. B. Maynard, S. N. Yeoman
t Priddy, Logan, Lena Robinson, P. +. More
house, Joe Wilson, Jesse Arnold, Brownell
. Worley, Joe Mclean, Furtwangler, j. Nc
. Lean, B. F. Green, DR.. Hamilton, Harrl
/ Hamilton, Bereman, Black, DIR. SaxtoT
= Judge Willard, T. NJ. Gray, Gill, Bradley
: DR.. Goldsberry, 7. D. MeElwain, F. Hop
Y kins, Drase, Geo Dahl, Kooptz, j. King
: Updegroye, Dr. Harlow, J. D, Stucky, Mar
:. Snider, vanPelt, Smith, Parrett, J. F. Ely
Hadly, Geo Duffy, William Duffy, 'Jhdg
Mclean, Geo. XanDeman. The ladies CON
prising this committee will report with flow
ers, on Monday, May 29th, at 2 O'Clock
NJ, at the residence of James -Pursell.
: Committee on Permanent Organization
Col Maynard, I. NJ. Gray and DR.. Hami
ton.
JEFFERSON TowNsHIP.-Thos. Allen. Lol
2 James, and George Miller. Meet at tn
II store of George Miller. West Lancaste
10 Isaac Allen, Thos. Williams, Josep
a, Allen, and w W. Allen Meet at til
OIL residence of Ethan Allen.
II PAINT TowNsHIP.-Capt. Mccoy, ia
+ Edwards, and J. c. Ball Meet at the res
ST dence of Jas. Edwards
MADISON TowNsHIr. jor Jas. T. Coo
of Gen. S. B. Yeoman and B. T. Leavell.-
Ig Meet at Madison Mills.
IN MARION TowNsHIP-G. NJ. Ustick, P
Mt ter Hess and G. Bowers Meet at Il
IL residence of w. A. Ustick.
WAYNE TowNsHIP.-Samucl Rodgers al
III Alex. Kuhl. Meet at the residence of
Ie w. Ross.
a Perry TowNsurP.-Jacob Cockerill,, Jol
gs Elliott, David J ones and Elmer Welcheimt
ae Meet at Welcheimer's store.
GREEN TowNsHIP.-Robert Jones and
,r- w Patten Meet at the store of Robe
ho Jones.
,at CoNcoRD TowNsHIP.-S.P P. Vanpelt, L
ok Rowe and Dr. Matthews. Meet at t
,rn store of n. Rowe.
JASPER TowNsH1P-Clint Winner, j
seph White and A. Blue. Meet at
store of E1iab Ford.
Dol The gentlemen named above will cons
lay tute the Committee to superintend t
ice decoration exercises in their several TOW
IN ships, and will meet at the places desigl
er- ted at O'Clock P. NJ on the oath in
ere to perfect their organizations.
lsy An appropriate addrcsse will be del
Or cred at the cemetery.
ed Ministers and Sabbath School Super
pie terdents are requested to make announ
ing ment of exercises in their several church
the PROGRAMME OF EXERCISES.
ETY. l. Decoration of graves in all the toy
nen ships but Union to commence at 8 -o'cl
rt A. NJ
"SH 2. The committees, all Soldiers Sal
IN and Citizens of the different. townships,
ely meet at Washington, at O'Clock 2. NJ.
that 3. Procession to form and march to
not Washington Cemetery at O'Clock ?.
to where the closing ceremonies will be
-uh- formed.
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DR.. Tucker.