The Somerset reporter., 1892-06-02
Memorial Day.
It's Observance In hogan
A Large Audience and Grand Address.

teries. but the rain ceased II noon and
aside from the mud in The streets the
conditions were favorable.
Russell Post turned out with tull
ranks. assembling AT &. \. Il. Hall ii
o'clock Z. NJ. marching thence under
the escort of Company +. 10 tobnrn
Hall under the mar~hal.hip al ten.
Isaac Dyer. where Wa observed the lol-
lowing
ORDER or EXERCISES.
lSinging,............ 'Soldiers' Memorial Day
Congregational Choir.
''' Rev. A. j. Racklih.
Response, ............ "kest, Comrades, Rest
Congregational Choir.
Reading of Orders, ...-.....+...-.
By Adiutant of Russell Post. No. ed.
Singing $3.50. Their Country was Calling.
Congregational Choir.
Grafton
BY Rev l.. II. Halloch.
All Uniting in Singing
america
Flowers and Wrealhs were distributed
by the members of Russell Relief turps
and the comrades took up the line ot
march. to the stirring music of the fife
and drum and under the escort OF Conn
pany Z. Capt. York. first visiting South
cemetery decorating the graves there.
then returning to q. \. II. Hall where
the wreathS and flowers We're rcpleni>h-
ed and the column continued to North
cemetery, and flowers were placed upon
the graves of veterans there. After
this the Post returned to &. \. Il. Hall
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co. +. for services iS escorts and To Gen.
Dyer for his services is marshall.
The music for the parade was furnish
ed by IL drum corps. snare drums. one
base drum and two flies The music re-
minded many of the men of that they
heard at the front and as such they APP
preciated it.
The exercises at the hall We're we'll at
tended twithstandng threatening
clouds. The hall WAS tastefully decorat
ed with flags, bunting. pictares, plants
and flowers. The exercises through
out were interesting and the address by
Rev. l.. II. Halloch received in our hear
ing many warm words of COMMUNICATION
and appreciation. Weare enabled through
the courtesy of the speaker to print eN-
tracts which give an idea of the scope
and power of the address:
We are here to-day. not to commence
rate the passage of time,-but To speak
of deeds of valor. and mbral heroisnl
such us would make any years forever
memorable in the historic records Of the
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