Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1893-06-01
Decoration Day.

And glory guards, with solemn round,
The hlyuuaC of the doadu

The beautiful custom of annually
decorating the graves of the nations
heroic dead was again appropriately
observed IN the city Tuesday. The
memorial sermon was preached on
Sunday morning by Rev Hindman at
the Presbyterian church to a large
and appreciative audience. Rev.
Hindman's address will appear in the
HERALD later
AT 10 o'clock Tuesday morning the
G., A. r., s. Of v. aud w. r.. O.
marched to the Presbyterian church
headed by the Phillipsburg cornet
band, Judge W, H. Pratt presiding.
The band opened the exercises by
rendering Pheasant Dreams" fol-
lowed by "Amenca" from the choir
After prayer by Rev, Strong the
choir sang the beautiful anthem "Not
Dead but Sleepeth,"
Rev. ID. A, Allen, the orator OF the
day, then delivered very excellent
address on the subject lessons from
the War;" which was brm full Of
good thoughts, "reminiscences and
practical lessons.
The church was crowded with pa
triotic citizens anxious 80 do honor to
the memory Of the departed heroes,
and to inspire the living with a just
estimation Of liberty for which 30
many men gave their lives,
The choir closed the exercises by
singing the anthem "They Died for
You and Me-"
The ram prevented the program at
the cemetery from being carried out
as arranged, but details were made
from the ranks to proceed to the Gem
etery and decorate the graves.
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ID. Estep, prominent farmer
from Logan township, is in the city
to-day.
Another carload Of Salina flour
Peacock, Golden Belt, and l. X. L.,
at Gebhart's.
Registered Short Horn yearllng
bull for SALE Weight 750 pounds.
d. d. PoMERoY.
Rev Il. H. Fleisher, formerly
pastor Of the M, e. church at this
place, is in town visiting old friends.
Shirts from 35 to G5 cents, goods
usually sold at so cents to $l.00, at
the cheap cash store Of James Woods.
The Good Templars will give an
ice cream and strawberry social IN
the court yard Wednesday evening,
June Ia, 1893.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearson had q
beautiful tombstone put up over the
grave of their little boy, in the GENE
terry this morning.
Remember William Bissell has
money to loan on good farm prop
erty, payable in taWfI money! Of TIKI
United States. No gold bug in it.
w. p. Keen, who has been nigh
operator at the depot for some past
has resigned and gone to North Car
DINA. He is succeeded by a Mr.. Por
ter of Belleyille.
Il want car load Of good, me
dunn sized blocky horses. Special
bargains for thirty days on spring
wagons, buggies and carts.
A. w. ROBERTSON.
Bad complexion indicates an I'M
healthy state Of the system. DeWitPf
Little Early Risers are pills that will
correct this condition. They act on
the liver, they act on the stomach
they act on the bowels.
Charles Mccormick and WARD
White assisted the Stockton nine in
"doing up"the Hill City nine ia &
game of base ball at Nicodemus
Monday. Score stood 16 to 0.
Mrs. Mary Merkline, wife of M
MerkIine died at their home neal
Stuttgart, Kans, Tuesday last. Of
heart disease, aged 81 years, 6 months
and 5 days. She leaves husband
and large family to mourn their loss
Deserving Praise.
We desire TO say TO our citizens, thai
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