The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1888-06-07
Memorial Day Observauces.


Memorial Day ObSeryauees,
lhere Is ilttle 10 adu 10 the 1uii report or the
Memorial Day exercises IN this city given in last
week Journal A member OF the u. y. X. says
it was the best day. taken all in ALL they have ever
mad, and he was enthusiastic in his praise of the
memorial sermon by Rev. r. I Hack The young
lauies VINO mace sueh creuitabie appearance on
Memorial Day IN this city We're trained by Mrs
kalph H. Howes.-..Ihe exhibition drill OF Canton
ratias on hlsh street, after the procession was
Witnessed oS ii large number OF interested spec'a
'ofs' Inc canton was photographed by 1u''ie''.'
\ camp Ere was given at . +. NJ by Thomas II.
Marshall Post TO veterans from out OF town and
invited guests Inc Keller corps III \MalhaEeh
sem h"huso'e Wreath 10 'iis CIT! 10 oe p'aeeo Oh
''ie gravy u his' T. - hefti''i'' WHO WAS ihe'''
'e' u mat VI 7ee county
'"'' i'' i'p'i's VI sAeioi>es Al i'''Hs' N">'''''
".'' o'iN' i"''N ~ i''''-''9 ~, 81!
VI WV 'ei"o'4' - W. " - III
'i"' ''"" A"e oi"''o'' VI WI 'S'e' was iA'
iti"l! an" l''io'l' PRODUCTIONS """ was ''''H
'Ncis Hs'ehe' 10 ING chuit" WAS h'ie" viii an
"ppieei'''e a"''ieh'e' 'ieie "eii'S i'i ""'"e'
p!ee."' ito''' Ne's i.'il"s 'o""s 49, n',.'"s ~
No, s""' 'e'' '" "a :" 'e"''oi '"'.N' " IA. IA
nav A. ~ N'io 'o'''i .o''''" Wv
'"s vi i''' ia! - ,o'"
ingham for flowers. to Mrs. Alexander. to Mrs.
Ralph H. Howes to Mrs Clifford and ladies of
.ho u ,,;t ,~,. . ,s :, p., -, .ho
'"e i'e'ie 'ils' " io' H. - "''e'h' ioi '''e
GRAFTON; and finally, to all citizens who helped to
make the services of Memorial tav a success
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''eiHoilal DAY mas COME anu gone WIN ~ eau
'ilhSs ana all It's siau 'hlhSs' Inc gay was proper
" observed mere IN Monroe inc procession wa
ioi''e'i "oou' zen V'oeh WIN Jug Monroe ,o''e'
paiiu anu S"ah'il4e pS'h'' eaulhS' next le lieii-
peie u INC oS' inc nag anu h"hiel "eNNi> :
INC "eOo'"''"S 9q"'', e'0n 49, i'i''et =! Z"
'",'s i'''! III ''e A''te9 VI '',e to''o" e'
49,
A"N "7>'''' ~ '>i> wv ~ '''e NN'''>
'i'ei WHICH, " poem was ie'''' ps ''ie iee "a
'ie " II" " f'97 Ne VI 'i'"'i anu "''o'"'i toe'''
U! a. '.''i. 1oi'iieiiH ol monroe ou' no" VI
nelia>' Inc ii"ies ol 'he W. H. l. purchased
anu '''e III anu uecoi'eu '''e MONUMENT
sio"ha ioi 'He "''hho"h oea'' l'll!iei WIS l"i-
,oi '''e '''' '' '''e nan anu All o'iieis ''
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p"".i> '''0i Al i''' Any 9pe'N' """'>''" ms i'
mi ne 'is I" 'Ae "i"''' AIM! "i't "e'l '''e
close OIL MS addless ne sald:
-, , ~ ~ w Hramt -Ai.nH w. hNe as 4,
here on the summit and view both stones. NE can
see what we nave passed through 10 gain the
The ,-rave. ~ nr anI . W ,, nv, Mao
along down the slope before US ending in the dark
valley we say Steady eyes 10 the front
GroW old then rheelliN
The best is yet to be.
And 81 ,be ,av frauqbt with 80 many. so.l mama,
"-''' '''''"' 80 '''' NY
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LIBERTY.
Memorial Dav WIS observed by +. II. Braistrect
-
iost III INC loilo"lhS manner; III lhe forenoon
members of the Post, assisted hv the ladies o The
paliof COM .l...;1a, Co.. .,.,+ ,i,.,, ,,......
W. 20 Ne'''e" ioi ''l'' f"'tV9N' "e'ul"'e'
the graves OF deceased solttcrs within our limits
with flags and flowers The number of graves
,,..a.e, - 900 ,.,
'e''i''e" WIS i''' ""c" i 'He largest hummer
ever decorated by this Post. At 2. NJ. Il process
sion was formed in from. Of &. 4. Il. hail. in tin,
- '''-'' ~ w. ~ ~ '''''' Al ''e
following Vfuef; lst, members oil the &, A. r.;
Pad, Ladies Relief Corps: Sd, school children.
amt 70 ,b ,o,,.;c ,f Gotta. t,,,, .,,,,, -. ,,.,,.
' ''N = ~ va "''' ~ r. " 'ie'' me-
they marched to the church, where the following
services wer, hel1. LIST rradi,,,, of r,,o,. ~, 81
,,.r. " II ,r-.,, ga -,
u'"h' " H. hoo'iA -h'h Singing ny lhe L!heftE
choir. 3D.. prayer by Chaplain A. Woodman: 4th,
singing IN choir 5tb reo,lfn., fine roI, If l,. H.,
'' ~ W ''""' =!
'le A"Ju'aht' ON singing ~ cheM' IN, ;Hh'rcsS
by H. NJ. Lord of RocklanI Sth. Singing. Iiv choir
,fto, o>,o,,,;,,,. ,.,.a ~ ,,,,,. - A.
'Ni N>''"'"7 WV vi ''''''N9 !" Gay 9i''Ati
the choir and tins Ladies Relief Corps, the ser
vices closed with 4 beneslicton hy Re, Mr.
s,;t,,;, .on,.-.,,-,-. .,,
''i'" u oe''i 9''''i'' ne ho"Se a. hI''" To lis
utmost capacity and the address by Mr.. IL. VI
Lord editor of the Rock}aud Couri,rtaxr,tc ,,,s
o,o - ,,o ,,, -, 49,
oie vi inc iiiiest We i'''c ever HsI'het TO- NJ
Lord is Il Young man Of fine attainm nj. a,! came
o,,,,,,,. ,,s .,, ,,io , ~ .
''''7 "7 an eA'ile stranger except 10 ''t writer
of this, having been recommended 10 Us 10y DR..
Williams of Rncll,nd md l, hi; ,,ant,,,,,, L.
..... - -.
P'' commanding presence aht 9tho!alIH
"''''ess ie LOON 'e people ny storm. >u'h Il hohi
did he get the hearts Of the boys that wore the
hIuo that they ..o,ld not ,o,r,i, f,, ,, ,;,, l;,
~ " "'''''- nag"
cohlfaie' Whch Is the highest compliment 4 q. \
Il. boy can pay any one Should business uY
| ,1oo ,,,.o . III, a., !,, , ~,
u - nam ''s'''ii ''"''- y ne VIII
find at the homes OF the comrades Of T.. II. Brad
street Post the latchstrinp haprin..or tbe u,,tsl
and thc ,cst Nh, house aars -, H.. I'm "
'u' ''e "es' 'H' house 'i"i9 on ti' ihe!tt Will ne
at his command