Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-05-18
POST 58 ISSUES ITS
MEMORIAL DAY ORDER
Divine Services to Be Held Sunday
Morning in Derry Street U. B.
Church
VISIT SCHOOLS ON MAY 20
Strew Flowers on Graves of De-
parted Comrades Monday,
May 81
SCHOOLS ON MAY 20

General orders for the observance of
Memorial Day were issued this MORN
ing by Posts 5S and ZIG. Grand Army
of the Republic. The order of Post No.
5S. is as follows:
1.-The following program for the OBJ
~servance of Memorial Day is hereby an
nounced
81. h Post will assemble at the
Postroom. 26 North Third street, at
$40 o'clock on the morning of Sun
day. May %. to attend divine services
at the Derry Street United Brethren
Church. Sermon by the Rev. ]. A. Ly-
ter. d. d.
III. Comrades hav been detailed to
visit the different schools in the city
on Friday, May IS, at 2 o'clock p. m.
They are especially urged to be prompt
and faithful in the discharge of this
duty as appropriate programs will be
rendered by the children. Let us en-
courage them by our presence.
iii. The Post will assemble in Post
room at $50 o'clock the morning of
May 81 to proceed to the East Harris
burg Cemetery where we Will be ad-
dressed by the Rev. J. c. Forncrook,
pastor of the Church of God. Penbrook.
after which we Will strew with flowers
the graves of our departed comrades.
nv. The Post will assemble in Post
room at 1.S0 o'clock. sharp. Monday,
Day parade. Comrades not able to
march will be taken to the cemetery in
automobiles and other c-onveyances.
Let every comrade attend who can to
pay another sad tribute to those who
have departed this life. All comrades
are requested to appear in full G. a. r.
uniform and carry canes. Those who
have no uniforms should provide them
selves with caps and wear dark suits
and white vests and gloves. Those
without uniforms will be assigned to
take their place in rear of column.
"y. The music engaged will report
to the post adjutant at l o'clock p. m,
at Post headquarters.
"VI. Every comrade of Post 5S is
appealed TO personally. to show by his
presence, equipment. and demeanor, on
above occasions his interest in his Post
and in the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie. Let us all endeavor to pay suit
able tribute to our fallen comrades
while we can do so, and so prove to
the world that the men who fought in
81 to 50. are true to themselves and
to their dead comrades. as also to the
memories of the days that tried mems
souls.
lishcd at Post Muster and in the daily
press.
BY order OF
II. W. NEWMAN,
Commander Post No. IS, G. a. r.
IN. A. wALMER,
"Adiutant.
The Post will also attend Memorial
services at West Fairview, Sunday
May 80, leaving here at I o'clock %. M
lows:
at its hall on Sunday morning Man
IS. at $50 o'clock. to proceed thence
to the United Brethren Church. Fiji.
l VINE WOrShin. Memorial Garyinac h. A..
pastor. the Rev. Joseph A. Lyter.
NO. ?. All comrades are requested
to meet at the Postroom on Monday
morning. May 81. at s o'clock. TO pro-
coed to PaXtang Cemetery. where Mem
orial services will be held. Grafton by
the Rev, II. Z; King. pastor, Paxtane
Presbyterian Church.
NO g. The Post will assemble al
Post Hall on Monday afternoon. Nav
81, at 1.3O o'clock. n march to its
position in line.
port to the post a%djutant on Memorial
Day, not later than 1 o'clock D. m. al
the Post Hall. sos Broad street.
No. D. Comrades VIII appear in G.
\. r. uniforms if possible. Those who
do not have uniforms should wear dark
suits and If possible provide them
selves with caps. ~
mo. 6. Every comrado of Post 80
IS appealed to personally to show by
ms presence and equipment, his inter-
est in his Post and in the G. A. r
Coil4auSs iet us ali endeaVOr to nav
suitable tribute to our fallen comrades
while we can, and so prove that the
men of 81 and '65 are true to them.
selves and their les comrades and
to the memories of the days that tried
mems souls. W nc
by order Of Post.
DIR. WILLIAM T. BISHOP.
Attest; commander
-. d. SALESMAN.
"Adiutant.
r. S.-Automobiles will convey those
who are unable to march" ~