The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-06-01
MEMORIAL DAY IN STATE.


ROSLYN. May 3o.-Memorial day was
observed in this city on Sunday afternoon
on account OF the mines being unable TO
close down today. A. | 30 o'clock the Sun
day schools and fraterna, orders Of the
place were invited to meet AT Unity hail.
10 form in line TO march TO the cemetery,
where the exercises were TO be held Ey.
cry Sunday school and fraternal order In
the city responded. together with the Ros-
lyn Citizens band. which was placed at the
head of the procession. When the line OF
in length. AT the cemetery the very ap-
propriate programme which had been pre-
pared was rendered IN an impressive man
ner Hon. r. NJ. Jones of Cle-E lum. de-
liverea the address, which was fun CT par
riotic sentiment. Each lodge participated
IN decorating the graves OF the honored
service was held at Unity hall. which was
largely attended. Rev. David Blythe de.
iiver.a the address.
j Y. Patton was the marshal Of the day.
and il was largely through his efforts that
such an exceilen, programme was fur
nished. also his management OF the line or
mafch WAS perfect. Al The same hour tae
colorol people hcl3 memorial exercises in
which heir lodges and Sunday schools
participated. Never in it's history has Ros--
iyn more fittingiy honorei The memory of
re na"H xho died In defense OF their coun-
try.
NHATCoM. May 3a.-Msmorial day was
Conserved here with an address and music
a. WCNfamftit at ~" B"iiHgGa nam opera
house. and the usual exercises AT the esm-
et"VH- Maj. Albert s. cole was chairman
1f iae committee a. arrangements Judge
l. j. Lichtenherg delivered the address.
ami Rev. W. \. Mackey. Mai Cole. Com
manaeF ". l.. Miller. Rev. NJ. e. Cole and
the pupils q the city schools took part la
the sxertlSes. The memorial sermon Vas
preached On sunday by Cornradc Drake.
Everett.
EVERETT. May Memorial day was
quietly out sery generally observed here
teSisrday. ana business. both public and
private. vas suspended Ii ha@ been ths.
custom aeretofafe 70 make me day one ~
amusement. bxt yesterday Ire asnusernen3s
weTe omitted and the day was whaily de-
voted 10 the memory If toe dead her6ss Of
lss'l.as and lS>-Es A. Is ocicek ihe Grand
Army q the Republic. accompanied hy
others refsirei q the cemetery aud COW
srs1 .ne sraFes e taeir dead comrades
Afternoon were EciG in Central opsra
house, anawr The auspices Of the young
men Of Everett. and consisted Of patriotic
senNss reettatiens ard eloquent address,
by Rev. Irving X. Loseioy
Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON. May 1.-THE Grand
Army NJ nc RepGhlic os Mount Vernon,
assss'ea ~ thc Wonens Relief Carps. sc-
quilted themselves ereditahsy hy ;he man
nsr IN which they conducted Memorial day
txeretssS IN this city YESTERDAY Oat vef-
eraus froEn az parts Of Saasi. county were
present and took hard In rdrnpsstysnrs.-
lns the day. TIE exercise. acre he'd in
Deans opera house. and ihe Building Vas
most beautifully decorated on the arsier60r
Ssia Tags assd bunting. After the decor
atsnx uS gae graves al he cemetery :ssar
rAaee tas esawd marched hack 10 ths o.
era house where Commando NJ West
3fS Of Seattle. delivered a Ace craflas,
s"aefts5sv rot oaiy 9g0n shs result Of .hs
CIV. "a bat TIC kats caHFsies ~ita Snasg
aud tbs present troubles ia The phsspo.rs
ISLANDS.
After literary sxss-isSs tire pas. srs re-
Ass corrs. Win VISITORS retired 10 ,h@ On
inx hal Ssst carsock q a nice inner Ia.