The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1909-06-03
The Day Of Flowers
as- and Tears

Northwest, has this day been so OD-
served.
Chaplain N. E. Ellsworth Of the N.
D. N. G. delivered an eloquent SER
mon at the opera house Sunday after
noon, members of Co. D. the G. A. X.
and the w. r. c. attending in body.
Special music was rendered by the
Episcopal choir.
Altho the day was little rainy,
the procession to the cemetery Mon
day morning was, complete and in
spiring, and in the following order:
Grand Marshal-Col. Alexander
Scarlet, D. S. O.
Chief of staff-Major E. S. Person.
Aides-Col. T. P. Mulick, Maj. A. 8.
Blakey, Capt. N. E. Ellsworth.
Metropolitan band.
Company D., LIST nifty. N. D. N. G.
Sons of. Veterans.
Spanish American War veterans.
Civil War C. A. R) veterans IN
carriages:
Womens Relief Corps in carriages.
Daughters of Veterans in carriages.
Decorating Committee in carriages.
Public schools.
Mayor and city council in carriages
Board of education in carriages.
Commercial club Of Minot.
Fire Department.
Citizens.
Though a trifle muddy the organl-
cations were there in full and pre-
scented an awe inspiring sight to the
spectators who thronged the SIDE
walks.
At the cemetery the following pro-
gram was given:
se,oction . Metropolitan band
PRAYER :. :. Chap. N. E. Ellsworth
list Unity. N. D. N. G.
Decorating the graves by committee
of young ladies'.
Salute of Firing Squad of Co. d.
Taps.
The return march was in the same
order and the several organizations
were dismissed in front of the opera
house.
Monday afternoon at three O'Clock
the following program was rendered
in the opera house.
Music. :. High School Orchestra
supt. S. H. Wolfe, Director
invocation. >. Rev. A. Hale
Vocal Solo,. Mrs. r. E. Barron
Lincoln's address at Gettysburg
.Randell Larson
Vocal Solo >. :. :. Alice McGahan
or.+;on >. Hon. N. Davis
song -. Eighth Grade girls
Minot Public Schools
Drill. ..'' 80 'o~noo1
vooa, Solo =. e. S. Person
D.,.rks >. old Soldiers
Song go. .."America"
Benediction :. Rev. N. E. ELLSWORTH
The following old soldiers partlcl-
pated in the ceremonies:
w. G. Broyles, Co. X, 14th, Ill., no"
at Burlington.
lanes Armstrong, 18th N. Y, 18th
Mass, at Sherwood, Route 3.
Eli spencer, Co. K, 1S9th N. Y, at
Blaisdell.
John Shay, Co E. 12sth Ind, Minot'
Route 3.
L. s. Kinney, Co. F. Sind Ill., Fox
holm.
John T. Hunt, Co. c, 21st Wis., At
Minot.
lbs. Roach, Co. F, End MINI. Cav
Minot.
F. Hughes, Co. E, 2Sth Iowa. Mihot
w n. Manu., Co. D, 25th Ohio, MI
not.
VIM. Deevereaux, Co. D, 18th Wis.
Inf. Minot.
Steven Winans, Co. X, 44th Wis.
Minot
James Hasty, Co. I, 10th Iowa.
r Ellison, Co. H, 4th Minn., Minot
Uriole Renner, Co. E, s7th Ohio.
T.. L. Wescott, Co. c., 9Th N. H.
Bernhart Elzerhoefer,. 2eth Ken
lucky
F.. C. Hoyt has purchased the flax
ton Times, Editor Ware retiring.
There are SO creameries in opera
tion in the state, 81 of which arr
owned by stock companies.
Bonnie Wee Lassie
hahv daughter wss born to Mr.
and Mrs Archie D. MCDANIEL Wed
nesday night. She's bonnie "e'
hssie, and the genial doctor Is pas
sing around box of Bobbie Burns II
honor Of the event.
Mrs. A. P. Slocum, who has peel
at the hot baths at Alhambr'
snrines Mont, for some time, wa
slew nf