The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-30
TRIBUTETOTHE
-HEROESOF'6l
WHEELING WILL ooFF HER HAT
TO THE BOYS IN BLUE.
elaborate Plans for Memorial Day
completed-Raees. Pienies and
Outings on Program.

or '6l-'65 VIII be paid by Pa Wheeling
4, to-day, when the church and school
bells will be tolled for Ave minutes
: and flowers strewn on the graves OF
those who have answered fnal taps
But a little hndful OF the heroes OF
the Civil War are yet diminishing
with Father Time. and each year the
ranks grow thinner and thinner. In a
few brief years from now the last
OF those who answered Lincoln's call
will be camped with the bivouac of
the dead.
When the Vets march by to-day
with Old Glory floating above them.
and the roll OF the drum waiting an
air OF the old days. don your cap in
salute TO the men who were ready 10
lay down their lives for the Union.
Promptly at 9 o'clock this morning
the details that will 20 TO the yari.
Gus cemeteries will assemble at the
I j. o. o. F. hall. Special services dur
ing the morning will be held at Mt.
Zion cemetery. After the services at
7 Greenwood and NJ. Calvary Gene
teries. details will go to the Stone
church. where a general observance
will be conducted under direction OF
Commander Charles T. Reed. The
Mt. Zion detail will be commanded by
Samuel WEIGH. with the following
composing the detail:
David Arndt, c. j. Bloom, Philip
Caldabaugh. F. n. Crago, f. B. Du-
Fort. William F. Graebe. ID. c. Gray,
William Hodgkiss. Jacob Honecker.
Robert Johnson. Jacob Nuckle, c. w.
Riley. r. w. Stribel. Louis Schau.
Henry Tape. Alvin Tippins. ]. II. b.
Wilson and Joseph Wheeler.
Mt. Wood detail will be in com.
mand OF Henry Pebler. and those I'm
his detail are I. V. Barton. w. r. c.
Fullerton, William Johnston, Hugh
Hawkins, J. A. Henry, Samuel
Hughes. Theodore Roller. I. N. Pick
ering. George w. Woods, w. S. Graf.
ton. Henry c. Greer and David
Thomas
Peninsula cemetery detail Is IN
charge OF Matthew Benneta and the
following comprise Il: Robert Leiber,
Alonzo Reed. John McAdams, Owen
Sullivan. Robert s. Taylor. James
Young. John W. Meyers, s. Lennon.
John r Marsh, L. n. Graebe and
John Johnston.
d. F. Mckinley will command Mt.
Calvary detail. comprised of the fol-
lowing: Patrick Mahoney. Henry A.
Foster. John J. Myles, William Truax.
Ferdinand Fey. James ,McGinley. L.
VI. McDermott. A. J. Straight and
George ID. Steadman.
At the Stone church Charles T.
Reed Will command. and his detail
will assist. II is composed OF Levi
Yoss, Nathaniel Vanafnan. y. Nicker.
son. J. r. Tolbert. Daniel Maxwell.
John Reid, August Sauers. William p.
Hubbard. y. b. Scott and William VI.
Dunlap.
At Greenwood. Richard Robertson
will command. and the following will
assist: A. II. Britt. George r. Cald-
we'll, William II. Chapman, b.. p. Do
vener. Ed c. Harry. II. F. Jones, Geo.
w. Pitner. w. w. Rogers. Thomas V.
Salisbury. Thomas r BeHville and G.
W. Reynolds.
The Veterans will be escorted 70
the cemeteries by the Cathedral Drum
Corp and the Boys Brigade. The me
mortal address will be delivered by
Ben S. Honecker and brief addresses
will be made by other speakers. The
special services will be held at the
Peninsula cemetery. where all the
members OF Holiday Post and the
Spanish War veterans will assemble.
Decorate Monument.
Last evening az : o'clock the Ladies
OF the G.. A. r. decorated the Sol
diers' and Sailors monument az the
city building with flowers and bunt-
ing This morning shortly after 2
O'Clock these ladies' will meet on the
suspension bridge and strew flowers
on the waiers OF the Ohio In memory
OF the unknown dead and the ma
rines and sailors who lost their lives
A. indianapolis.
Many Wheelingites will be inside
the Indianapolis motordome today 10
witness the great 5OO-mile speedway
event Among those who are In the
Indiana city are Arthur I.anghans.
William Schell. Harry Mcclure. ST..
Harry McLure. Jr. Occie Statler. W
g. W. Henry. Joe Holloway. Thomas
Hearne. Rober' Boyd John J. Finne-
gan. Albert Schonk ST.. Albert
schenk. Jr.. Andrew mckinley. elem
steinmetz and Dr Hickey
Many ~ the WhecIineitea made the
run n Indianapolis in their machIues
and an we're out 20 beat me record
made by Hearna and Mckay
Beaver Fails.
Probably more than 300 VIT spend
ne day % Beav-r PALS. leaving on
me special train ~ 70 O'Clock iu the
morning These parties are prarfI~.
ally all Sunday cor-@rts and arc 70
lnF t0 attend fhe rers ices rou being
conducted hv ffo rpmour haee hall
epanEriHf o. fha Faua
The special train HIr leave Beaver
PALS after fhr evening sermon and
vii prrhaf.. reach .H.a rlfv shortly
after midnight
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