Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-05-29

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In accordance with rifles and regula-
lions, May 3oth will be observed as Me-
mortal Day by this Post assisted by the
Woman's Relief Corps. .%
The Post Will meet at Hd. Qrs. at 8
O'clock, a: I'M, sharp. :,
At Half past 9 the Post will form iii
line ana I'LL visiting comrades are invi:.
Ted 'to fail in with the Post: Sabbath
schools and all s8cieties are requested
to j8in the procession and citizehs gen
erally. After Tie line has been formed
the column viii take Up it's lihe IF
match t9 grounds Hear the thdrcfs pfc:
eeaed by martial music.
The exercises will consist In
1st. Music by band or choif:
I'd. Prayer by chaplain,
Sd. Remarks by commander:
4th. I officer Of the Gay:
5th: e chaplain.
9Th. Song by mliismbers OF woman's
Reliet CORPS and decorating the monuz
tnent iii tnethory Of the dead BY little
girls dressed III white.
7th: Salute by firing PARTY:
9Th: hymh, MY cctouRtry 'tfs 81 theee.
9th. Benedictioh.
10th. The assembly will repair I'd
the church where an oratlon will be de-
livered by Mr.. Bon. Of Waterbury.
Dinner at IL o'clock, soldier style and
fare at 10 cents each, prepared by the
ladies of the town.
o'clock, p. m., promiscuous exercises
consisting of short speeches; feheatsals
anecdotes and readings by soldiers and
others:
2o'clock, free concert With singing
of wal: songs by the Nomah's Relief
Corps With an address BY alady of Jet
amid county, at the close Of which
contribution will be taken UP BY ths
Relief Corps f9r their beneat. The ex
ercises will close by an appropriate
song. w.:
!, The Posts at Waterbury, and Alpens
are especially aid fraterhally Invited
to be present with their families ant
take part in the exercises.
BY command Of II. G. srfPiHiEijNs,
Com'r +. o. G. Ord Post
c. w. Hit, Post Adj.
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| = CONCERT ErXERCIsEs. .t,,. > +.
;, Singing, "a thQlsa,id years my own Columbia
Mrs. B. G. Cummings. :,
Opening address, Mrs. s. f. Huntley.
Recitation, Mamie Adair., -:
Song, 'Toucl1 the Elbows, Comrades" sallil
Miles. n,." 4, X ....;. .,v,.
Defamation, "Co. r. Louie Stephens.
4 Song, 'Faded coat of bliie;' Eliza and tess
Pratt. ii. g..,t,s. -; II ,,,y,,. VI: -,
!. Recitation, "The blue and the gray Miss Lu
cy Pratt. ~, .,at a. ....i. /. "a.
Select reading, War songs, Mns. NC. Hall.
Song, Vacant CHAIR Miss Windle.' il. -.
$ Recitation, ''rhe Soldiers reprieve," Miss al
:"song, "Just before the battle, Mother" Mis-
Knierlem.''l =. ~ US fn.!
Song, "Just after tie battle Miss ,Youhg.
Dsclapiattop;;" ;;"Tlf! tramp, . Mr. 7: t. Blank.
Song, .::.We:deck their graves alike to-day,
Miss AlversonG !. X ~ -, n. q -,
misunderstanding, Our army OF The dead" Mrs
H. c., Stephens. ) So. u. ~,
Closing song. "NesFes, my God, to Thee.''
| COMMITTEES ON DEoo1tNTIcN DAY.,
,-Conh. on decoration: .MrsAN! q, Hall, Mrs. s
L. Barrett Mrs. Mxerson, r. s. Bateman J. N
Spears, ]. H. Kughlerttaa '.nn " =;
I9oar, Miss Jessie Blowers, Miss fl5y foftlemire
6; E. Hackett, W, i. Reed. =.
Com: on dinner: Mr.. and 7Mrs. G. y. Brown
Mr.. and Mrs. WI T. Hay; Mr.: and Mrs. D. w
slryock, Mr.. and Nrts. F. I. Tofaehire, H. A
Miller, J.'H. Kughier ! Z,
= = Lemonade stanu: 4. l.. Blank, viii Spears
! w. b. Mcdonald. Mrs. f. H, FORD,
| Sec. oil w. R.C.
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