The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1883-05-24
MEMORIAL DAY,
WEDNESDAY, MAY BOTH, 1888.


Program of Ceremonies at Maple Grove Gem
etery, Rayenna.
Cover them over; yes cover them over,
Parent, husband, brother and lover!
Crown in your hearts these dead heroes of ours
And cover them over with beautiful flowers.
The Committee of Arrangements announce
the following
PROGRAM:
130 P. M.-Federal salute in Court House
Park.
15O-Fingfng of bells 10 minutes, during
which citizens will assemble at Court House
Park.
ORDER OF CEREMONIES.
2:30 P. M.-Procession will form, viz:
1St. Martial Band.
End. Soldiers of the late war under direction
of Capt. L. Il. Pryor.
3rd. Committee of Arrangements, President,
Officer of the day, Orator, sc.
4th. Divisions of the Decorating Committee
II in number.
5th. Pupils Ravenna Union School,
9th. Citizens on foot and in carriages.
Under the direction of the Mershals the pro-
ceSsiOn will march to Maple Grove Cemetery
and halt at Memorial Cross.
7th. Opening address by President of Day,
sth. Decoration of graves by the several
divisions.
9th. Decoration of Memorial Cross in honor
of Ravenna soldiers buried in other States by
under the direction of its chief, Col. o. C. Ris-
DON After decorating the graves, the several
committees will assemble at Memorial Cross
for the following exercises:
LIST. Annual address by Rev. r. M. Fresh
water.
2nd. Prayer by Rev. Andrew Wilson.
3rd Music.
4th. Benediction by Rev. J. W. Gilman.
OFFICERS OF THE DAY.
President-John Porter, ESQ.
Marshals-Capt A. A. Graham, Lieut.. W. S.
Krake. .
Committee on Financial. Twitt Thco
Mason, Arthur Z. SeatOD.
Martial music-C. l.. Gilbert, C. II. Goldman,
e. G. Lacy.
Vocal niusic-A, B. Seymour, Frank Spell
Salute-Phlo Bierce, Hiram Bently, j. j.
Sh,Tpler.
;, Flagging the graves-Ed. Twitt, Philo King,
Flag and Flag pole-Philo B. King, H. Ford,
c. L. Twitt.
Evergreens- -Philo B. King.
MEMORIAL CROSS COMMITTEE.
Rayenna Fire Department, Col. o. G. Risdon
Graves-John G. Mcbride, Alfred Bishop,
Geo. W.: Cline, Alison Coe, Lieut.. Freeman
Collins, Dwight Jackson, Harmon Lake, Fred.
D. Arnold, Jesse Leonard, Aaron j. Miiligan
1.evcrett Reed, William RUSSELL Albert Stead
man, John Smith, Silas E. Slough, Daniel
Henry c. POst-19.
DECORATION COMMITTEE.
1st Division-Geo. +. Robinson Captain.
Mrs Geo. f. Robinson, L. G. Dodge and wife,
Ihos Grail and wife, A; K. Robinson and wife,
Wallace Williamson, Clara Hopkins, Hettic
Kelley, Chas. Mcbride.
GraVes-Mai. F. a. Williams, Lieut.. J. E,
Williamson, Lieut., E. P. Evans Wm II. Rob-
insOn.
I'd Division-Col. Bradford Rowland Captain.
Mr.. ana Mrs. A. T. Smith, E. Bclding and
wife, Mrs q. X. Smith, f. II, Stiles and wife,
+. Twitt, Helen Kirk C. Z. Witter and wife L.
Ii; Bean and wife.
Steadman.
3rd Division-John H. Oakley Captain.
Mrs. J. II. Oakley, Chas. A. Beckley and
wife, VIM. Wright and wife, Nellie johnson,
Cora Wadsworth, Chas; E. Curtiss, J: II. Furry
Waterman and wife, H. D. Seymour and wife,
DIR. G. S. Leonard and wife.
Grayes-C. A. Heriff, Albert Pettibone, Theo.
L. Richmond, Lieut.. A. L. Beckley.
4th Division-W. A. Jenkins Captain
Mrs. W. A. jenkins, Miss L. Bartholomew,
Nathan Ii. Smith and wife, S. j. Post and wife,
j. Woodruff and wife, DIR. r. b. johnson and
wife, ). j. Shrederand wife, Chas. ID: Leon
Miss Celia Smith, Il. b. Carnahan, Geo. IL.
Smith.
GravesLHenry Heater, Phillip D. Green,
VIM. E. HaInlin, Charles Heater.
9Th Division-H. d. Burroughs Captain.
Mrs. II. d. Burroughs, NJ. Phelps and wife,
S. Parmelee and wife, VIM. Beckwith, Mrs.
Perry Beclwith, Mrs. W.. b; Bingham, Miss
ton and wife, Miss Mary Musser, Anna Carts,
Adam Grohe, Arthur Seaton, j. II. Willard
and wife, Miss Ada Sadler Anna Myricll, II.
Ford, Amos StOcker and wife.
Grates-W: B. Bingham, Perry Beckwith
John y. Davidson.
9th Division-Dewitt c. Gardner Captain.
Mrs. ID. c. Gardner, John Meharg, Miss Flora
Hotchkiss Z. r, Richardson and wife Miss
Rose Richardson, David Snyder and wife, j.
j. Richardson and wife, johnson, The
Odore Creighton, E. S. Murphy, J. FL. Andrews,
VI lSaccn xxrif. NIS( CriH fin,
a. Hazelbaker, Lizzie Hubert, Chas II. Baldwin
and wife.
GIaveS-Capt j. G. Willis, John S. LeI}arOn,
ID. L. Richardson.
9TH Division-G. L. Horr Captain.
Mrs. G. L. Horr Miss Addie Ranney, S. R.
Freeman and wife, j. G. Beatty and wife, Miss
Lacy Sadler, Ma&gie Sadler, T. H. Bean, W. X.
Miss Bel Butler, Miss L. Ward, Geo. b. Wood
bridge, Miss May Sharp, A. H. Tucker and
wife, Capt. J. d. King and wife.
GTaVeS-Licut. A. w. Pinney, Lieut. L. r.
Ranney.
8th Division-I. T. Siddall Captain
Miss Jennie Fletcher, Miss Mary Fletcher,
j. G. Catlin and wife, Wanzer Holcomb and
II. Thompson, BraytOn King, Miss Kate Merits,
Miss Clara Mason, E. r. Taylor and wife, Wall
ter Fletcher and wife.
Grayes-E II. Stone, James Rawlins, Clark
Scripture.
9th Division-G. P. Reed Captain
Mrs. G. P. Reed, ]. S. Smith and wife, SR.Poe
and wife, Theodore Grundel and wife, Nelson
Converse and wife, John Brigham and wife, II.
5. Peacock and wife, Miss Mollie Horton, Chas.
A. Taylor, A. a. Parker and wife, Robt. Beatty,
Miss Ella Cook, j. w. HOlcomb, Miss Edith
Linton Miss Kittie Scarf, Geo. Barrett, Miss
Bessie Riddle, Fred Paltzgroff, Arthur Mosley
and wife, G. r. Braden and wife, Mrs. Z. A.
Scripture.
Graves-James 7. Robinson, E. D. Scripture,
Samuel Kenward.
10th Division-Wiliam Grinnell Captain.
Mrs VIM Grinnell, Ira Jackson and wife,
Frank Ford and wife, VIM. Morgan and wife
G. Shrteder and wife, H. K. Van Meter and
wife, d. Hasbrouck and wife, Miss Lila Morgan,
Miss Nellie Ward, VIM. Hotchl1iss, Miss Emma
Burt, ChaS. Merits and wife, Miss Minnie Krallc,
A. ). Cole, Fred, Clement, Arthur Knapp, D. P.
Sperra and wife, VIM. c. Lacy and wife.
Graves-C. W. Long, H. NJ. Ford, Delmer
AtcNnson, B. Williams.
11th Diviston-Dr. H. P. Hugus, Captain.
Mrs H. p Hugus David Lord and wife, M.
Stuart and wife, Albert Hart, Miss Sarah Hart,
III. l.. Osborn and wife, Miss Clara Knapp, W.
H. Linton, Miss LOttie Leffngwell, Chas. E.
Beaver, Miss Mary Beaver, Miss Belle CatIin,
Miss L. G. jackson, Mrs. Henry Beecher, Mrs.
Graves-Henry E. wygle, E. R. Paine, John
o, Hart.
18th Division-Robt. B, Witter, Captain.
A. G. Russell and wife, John B. Russell and
wife, Chas. Russell and wife, Milton II, Furry
and wife, E. IL. Wait and wife, E. Richmond
and wife, Miss Jessie Burroughs, L. w. Kelley,
Fred Comstock and wife, Miss Nellie Munson,
Walter Lyon, Chas. Wagner and wife.
Graves-Wm. p. Richmond, E. w. Russell,
W. b. Russell.
SOLDIERS OF THE WAR OF 1872.
18th Division-F.W. Coffin, Captain.
W. D. Durham and wife, d. N Furry and
wife, J. ID. King and wife, Robert Knapp and
and wife, IL. Y. Beebe and wife, d. @. Goldman
and wife, Ed Knapp and wife, Miss Lury Cool
man, G. X, goldman and, wife, Robert Smith
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