The Portland daily press., 1892-05-31
THE GR0DER DYSPEPSIA CURE COMPANY,
WATERvILLE, MAINE.

City Police.
Marshal-W. II. Holston.
Aids-C. Davis, E. N. Walker, Geo. Hallowell,
Presumpscot Juvenile Band, 20 pieces, Mr..
Cloudman Post, G. A. r., so men, r. A. Foss,
Presumpscot and Valentine Hose Companies,
81 men, A. J. Cloudman, G. F. Partridge
Captains.
Barge containing Mayor and Aldermen.
Hacks and Barges containing Clergy and Dis
abled Soldiers.
American Band. "a pieces, Il: s: Babb leader
rs Members of PresumpScot Valley Lodge and
Westbrook Lodge, X. of P.
40 Members Amoncongin and Saccarappa
Lodge /. q. O. Z. =
SO Red Men
The procession took up its line of
march through Bridge, Brown, Cumber-
land, Main, Brackett and Gross streets to
the cemetery where a monument of ever
green had been erected and about which
the exercises were held as follows:
Prayer. ...................R Rev. Mr.. French
Heading OF order...... Commander Foss
Prayer. ................... Chaplain Newcomb
Decoration OF monument and graves. ......
Members of Cloudman Post
A squad of men had been sent to
Woodlawn and the Catholic cemetries
and one on the County road to decorate
graves of comrades. The whole number
of graves decorated was 3S, 80 in the
village cemetery and six in all the
others.
In the evening large audience gather
ed at the Methodist church to listen to
an interesting address by Col. Burbank,
of Saco. There was a general cessation
of business throughout the city for the
entire day.
Windham.
Yesterday comrades at North Gorham
and North Windham met detatchments
from South Windham at N North Windham
cemetery in the morning and proceeded
to South Windham, visiting the Morrill,,
Windham Hills and Friends yards on the
way. The ladies of Larry Relief Corps
entertained the post at Post Hall at 1890
p. M, and at p. m. the march was
made to Hillside Cemetery. At 8 p. m.
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore delivered the
memorial address at the Universalist
church.
At Gorham, John r. Adams Post. ,ln-
der Commander Edward Harding and
Adjutant III. W. Hale, took carriages yes
terday morning for West Gorham, where
the graves of comrades were decorated.
Thence they proceeded to North street
y
cises.
At 1.30 p. m. line was formed on Main
street. and escorted by Harry Bells flute
band of Westbrook, 20 pieces, marched
to the lower cemetery, and after decorat-
ing the graves of comrades there, coun-
termarched to the soldiers monument
and held the customary services and lis
tened to the calling of the roll of honor,
In the evening, at 7.30 o'clock, Rev. B.
l.. Whitman, of Free street church, Port
land, lately elected president of Colby
University, delivered most eloquent
and stirring address, Miss Grace J.
Haynes Of the Normal School recited,
with fine effect, a poem written by Miss
Alice L. Goodwin, and the choir fur
nished excellent music. A most appe-
tizing collation. was served in the hall af-
ter the exercises by the Ladies Relief
Corps.
Cape Elizabeth.
At Cape Elizabeth the veterans left
Willard and South Portland in the
and Bradley's Corner and proceeded to
Browns Hill where the graves We're
decorated. Thence the procession pro-
ceeded to Riverside and decorated the
graves there and thence to Bowery
Beach where the same exercises took
place. A capital collation. was served in
Town Hall, and then the graves in Bay
View Cemetery were decorated, the ser
vice winding up with the decoration of
70 graves at Mt. Pleasant. The North
church was then visited and this pro-
gramme carried out:
Opening Prayer
Music. ..............S Schubert Quartette
Grafton. ................. Comrade E. G, SWetl
hart M rfn++a
lsoll OF Honor. ..-..... .Comrade N. b. Knight
Singing by school children under direction of
Samaritan Association.
singing-"Thy viii Be Done. oi.l10nS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Schubert Quartette
Benedietion.