Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-31


Womsn's Relief corps. Lieutenant B. w.
gave short address for the Sons of Vetsr-
ans and the exercises were concluded. The
celebration was under the able direction of
General w. e. Morgan.
MRS. MARTINS ADDRESS
Comrades Of the Grand Army: Again we are
permitted to join with you in this beautiful service
decorate the graves Of those who once stood
shoulder to shoulder with you in the suppression Of
s ss IL hey q ss to their their
suffered the prvations and hardships Of an army
5 s:ssss s Of sss
nm tb and and ere Long you too will meet them
silent tents, whose curtains never outward
swing" increased, and each year your ranks
Be- so yeS
But do not for moment think that this service
the
Soldiers shall s. forsotssn; and q R0S
charge OF this duty claim the assistance of the
se We fs1 rhss s npsssS d t.
strsw with flowers these graves OF our
ssas Toby recall Tssh gs sse
you left all-homss, home comforts. busine:s, and
these who were dear to you ss life itself-and
and tho dear old dag from dlshonor. How well
you kept shat pledge the peace and prosperity Of
due the fact that our dag, around which 50 many
memories cluster bears on its beautiful folds to-day
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the enemies Of the Union, and we rejoice with you
IL the victory gained, thereby making all these
And when wo'hear mon Of wealth, men Of
thing in our power 10 give IL we were entitled 70
wear the Grand Army badge" then our hearts
as O p ao sn
orab.e body. It 10 our bounden duty to perpetuate
the memory of our heroic dead. Not only BY strew-
NO wi nvya nv taaN fhn
children why do this and to show. to tho world
that the saviors Of the nat on and their yalor;
be taught that the duties Of Memorial day must not
ss neglected; thar It should be 2 holy day; that
memory ofthe sayiors Of the nation a.d Of what
they accomplished. AL who gave their lives for
Some sleep In southern battledeids some In ioati.
some prison psn or heath the ocean wave; but these
are not forgotten; as our contribution to the ur-
Sons OF veterans, what noble legacy Is yours-it
fathers are never seiittled by you Many OF these
when they pledged themselves 'S to stand t' Sy
the old nag TIT death. Let your children
they risisd and many lost tneIr lives Teach them
the duty OF keeping alive these services Of Memorial
Of the order fraternity Charity ,eV and loyalty
Children we thank you for your kindly and cheer
fnl assistance to-day, We want you to help US
passed away do not forget that it Is your duty 10
put aSwss on y syesy g5nye .
there would not have bsen 30 many stars on 1t II
these men had not saved It from dIshonor.
Mrs. Martin intended to have read poem
written by Julia Knowlton Dyer, but the
time would not allow. Following Is the
poem:
Steadily marches the army with painful steps and
Down into the shadowy valley. where mystic waters
flow,
They march to the drumming of hsar:-throbs that
As they breast the 10y current that chill, their fee
bic feet
But they tarry not falter, this army of soldiers
i'" sss faiss rings
And closing their ranks in order, down into the
Following the voice Of their leader with the faith
With tender hearts we watch them as their great
divisions move,
Of aod's love; 'AA''A NA''' - '''' van -''
But our eyes grow dim with weeping as we lose
Marching into the shadows, to the failing heart
beats drum.
But look way beyond the valley! See where
heavens fields stretch wide
forming Side By sae 'h' they are
Even to earth the music rings as the angels trum-
The joyful notss of welcoming to heavens remotest
bound.
Grand Army Of the Republic. changed only In one
Tho king Of heaven reviews it as Grand Army OF the
Lord.
CONTRIBUTIONS OF FLOWERS.
The names of the people who contributed
hswers-mostly school ohildren-are as fol-
lows:
Thomas Jordan, Edith Farwell, Matte
Sherman, Mabel Barry, Stevis Faxwell,
Lsonard Scranton, Willie MoGuigan, Clar-
ence Hurd, Mary Ann Busby, John Henry
Busby, Annie Murphy, Mrs. Henry Smith,
Charlie Rsiohsl, Charlie Higgins, Edgar
6s:I,. George TEspp Willie TrsPp
Harry Dayton, Harry Howarth, Bertha
Thrall, Mrs. Louise Holiday. Mrs. Stiles
Beach. Alice Bigelow, Jennie Heuston, Rob-
bic Winter, Herberty Story, Alice Story,
Frank Coates, Willie Brocksieper,
Lucy Brooksieper, Mabel Painter,
Ada Painter, Willie Smith, Min
ME q. Thrall, William Farren, Esther
frankie Hines, Lucy Richard, Laura
Richard. g. B. Barnes, Hattie Brockaieper,
Kittie Broeksieper, Allie Fricklen, Jennie
Fricklen, Minnie Adams, Willis Burns,
Artie Burns, Lucy Adams, Emma Wright,
Gussis Allen, Addie Smith, Gertie Trant-
man, Willie Moulton, Harold Sherman, Net
tie Brocksieper, Maggie Lsdwith, Thomas
Ledwith, Maude Kelly, Lizzie Hines, May
Hines, Arthur Bradley, Fred Bradley, Wins
low Walker, John Ledwith, Frank Garritt,
Gsrtis =. Morris, Walter J. Gates, Edie
Bacher, Fred Richard. Eddie Goedrow,
6srtie Hubbard, Lena Finsh, Irving Wright,
0srtie Maynard, Jennie Pusson, Ernest
Jacobs, Birnie Rupell, Ella Conner, Maggie
Conner, Lulu Conner, James Neaby, J..
Murphy, BERTHE Blaokman, Mabel Blackman,
Ada Shirley, Arthur Shirley, Louis Knowth,
Mamie Hayes, Angi BonHup. George Linn
baeher, Jimmie Egan, Alfred Allani, Arthur
Allani, Johnnie Egan. Mrs. jacob, Mrs. Offert,
Nelson Ludington, Clifford Roberts, johnnie
Allen, Katie Allen, Minnie Allen, Lizzie
Weir, Lizzie Hoffman, Paul Hoffman, Abel
Doolittle, Gertis Burton, Lucy Cloux, Willie
Ulrich, George Poncher, Arthur Horton,
Winnie Cook, Rosie Richard, Lizzie Richard,
Maggie Higgins, Annie Higgins, Ola Neale,
Sanis Fiske, Daisy Parker. Eta Sparks, En-
lsek Kulaszswixz, Walter Barnes, Clifford