Connecticut western news., 1914-05-28
MEMORIAL DAY
List of Soldiers Graves Decorated by
 Surviving Comrades.

Lns mehOIlal Ddy pfORTtul, HUH Saturday, will be as outlined in The News last week. The veterans will make the rounds of the cemeteries in automobiles, accompanied by the wives and sons of as many as wish to parti- cipate. The start will be made from the Post rooms at 7:45. The various cemeteries, in order to be visited, are St. Joseph's, Ashley Falls, Clayton. Canaan Valley and hast Canaan. The Lower Cemetery in Canaan will be wis ited and the graves decorated by dele gation. Flowers may be left, as usual, at Parsons store or at the cemetery.
 The veterans and guests will be fed at East Canaan, by the good people of that district, where the school children will sing, after which the party wiH proceed, by automobile, to Norfolk, by special invitation, to participate in the exercises tllere and to hear the Memor- ial Day address by ex-President Taft
 The local Sons of Veterans, whether members of the s. of V. organization or not, are specially invited to join with the veterans in visiting the cems- teries and in the trip to Norfolk.
 The number of soldiers graves ix growing greater each year. The list. as recorded in the Memorial Day book of David $. Cowles Post, c. A. R, is herewith printed. It contains, besides the Revolutionary dead, few names of soldiers buried on battle-felds, but affectionately remembered by their sur viving comrades on each Memorial Day=
 LOWER CEMETERY, CANAAN.
 Moses J. Hall, Go. O, 11th O. V. h fantry, died June 27, 1879, aged 8s years.
 Simon Dewitt, Go. E, a9th O. V colored, infantry. i Lyman H. Royce, Go. D, ditto, died Dec. S1, 1868, before muster.
 Augustus Adams, Co. B, 2d Conn Heavy Artillery.
 Col. J. B. Hardenbergh, S0th N. Y V. Inf, April g, 1899, aged 61.
 Ransford Worthington, Jr., Go. E. 1st Mass Cavalry, July 3l, 1892, aged 65.
 James O. Gould, N. Y. Vol. Inf Dec 2, 1899, aged 45.
 Albert H. Owens, Go. ID, 23d Conn Vol. Inf, March I6, 1908, aged 66. Charles F. Bennett, Mass. Vol Inf 1867, aged S4.
 Milton Roraback, Go. E, 49th Masa , Vol Inf. March 26, 1906, aged 77.
 Lee Cummings, 10th Mass Vol Inf 2 Oct. 80, 1908, aged "A. Milton J. Kilmer, Go. F, Sth Conn. Vol. Inf, Aug. 10, 1909, aged GA, Hast Commander Post 60.
 Rev. Wm. G. Peirce, Chaplain 17th III. Vol. Inf, 1887, aged T.
 Martin Finkle, Go. I, 9th Conn. Nol- Inf, Feb. 27, 1871. P. c. Cummings, Go. I, 11th Conn Vol. Inf, July 8, 1898, aged 76- Robert H. Marvin, Co. D, 1st Conn Cav, March 10, 1897.
 Joseph Null, Go. F, 2d Conn. H- A. Oct. z, 1881, aged 46.
 Owen Parmalee, Go. l, 1lth Conn Inf, June II, 1901, aged 5S.
 George W. Hoag, Co. l, 9th Conn Inf, May 8, 1874, aged 36.
 Walter D. Hoag, Go. B, 2d Conn H A, Nov. 25, 1866, aged 26. Rev. Hiram Eddy, Chaplain ina Conn. Vol. Inf, Nov. 30, 1898, aged so, Past Commander Post 60.
 John Rodemeyer, Go. F, 2d Conn. H A, April 25, 1900, aged 72, Past Com mander Post 60.
 John Lepyon, Go. F, 29th Conn colored Vol. Inf, Jan. 1, 1908, aged 57-
 Ebenezer J. Hinman, O. k, 18th Mass. Inf, April 24, 1868, aged 59.
 O. F. Dauchy, Go. O, 18th Conn Inf, July IS, 1882.
 Capt. Henry E. Burton, 35th U. s Colored Troops, Oct. l7, 1904, aged e4-
 Seneca 'Tallerdy, co. E, 2sth Conn. Inf, June l3, 1918, aged ST. [Woman's Relief Corps. Mrs. Rhoda A. Weddle, Corps 39. Mrs. Susan Kilmer, Corps 89.
 Mrs. Harmon Schamerhorn, Corps 3a Mrs. Hiram Eddy, Corps 39. Revolutionary and other wars. Captain Joseph Beckley.
 Colonel Charles Burrall.
 Colonel David White. Parole Whitney. Solomon Whitney.
 Nehemiah Lawrence B
 Thomas Hosmer. -
 Gresham Hewitt.
 Benjamin Slevins. EliZur Holcomb. a. Captain John Watson.
 Jonathan Gillette. Theophilus Fenn. Captain Joseph Peet.
 Rufus Marsh. Daniel Lawrence. ! Daniel Lawrence 2d.
 ST. JosEPH's CEMETERY.
 Dennis McCarty, Go. I, 9th Conn Vol, Feb. 6, 1898, aged 59.
 Patrick Condon, Go. E, 59th N. Y. Vol. July 31, 1909.
 Michael pShuckerow, Go. M, 202d N. Y. Vol, Spanish War, Feb. II, 1904, aged 3S.
 ASHLEY FALLS CEMETERY.
 Charles L. Parsons, Go. B, 84th Mass. V. l., Oct 30, 1867, aged 23.
 Richard Perkins, Go. I, N. Y. N. L June 20, 1865, aged 31. l IN