News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-05-24
MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL
DAY PROGRAM
Headquarters Of James M. Warner
Post, No. 4, Department Of
Vermont, G. A. r.
General Orders No. 48

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Department General Orders, Jan es M
Warner Post, No. 4, G. A. r., with its
kindred organizations will observe Tues.
day, May 30th, as Memorial Day. The
following Comrades and Sons of Veterans
have been detailed to decorate the graves
of deceased comrades in the different
cemeteries in Hyde Park, Morristown and
Emore at o'clock a. m.:-
Riverside-G, A. Bridge, S. d. Luce,
e. W. Brown; S. of ", G. w. Taylor,
G. e. Smith.
Pleasant View-Austin Wilkins, D. W.
Rogers. l.. M. Mayott; S. of ", s. l..
Ring.
Mountain View at Morristown Corners
j. M. Chaplin, S. c. Eaton. John Bet
tbs; S. of v, II. S. Richardson.
Wheeler-D. D. Brown, W. Fl. H.
Goodell; S. of v, F. G. Goodell.
Laporte and Randolph-W. B. Patch;
S. of ", I. F. Chamberlain.
Lake View and Morristown Plains
Joseph Sherman, G. II. Miner, S. OF ",
L. d. Billiard.
Gilmore Pond-L. L. Camp; S. of v,
A. N. st. Louis.
Ellsworth-G. W. Foss; S. of ". Louis
II Gilbert.
Sailor Day
On Friday, May Goth, we would ask
that the school children and teachers
form in line at Academy Park at
O'Clock, headed by the Boys Drum Corps
under direction of the Woman's Relief
Corps, Auxiliary to Sons OF Veterans,
Veterans and Sons of Veterans invited to
attend, where they will march to the
river and deposit flowers to the Sailor
dead.
Memorial Sunday
May 2Sth, Memorial Sunday, the men,
bers of Warner Post, W. R. c., S. of V.
and Auxiliary are requested to meet at
the G. A. R. Hall at 10 a. M, dressed in
dark clothes, with white gloves, to march
in body to the Advent Christian church
where Memorial sermon will be
preached by the Rev. J. j. Bennett.
Memorial Day
On Tuesday, May 3Oth. Memorial Day,
we would ask that the school children
and friends will meet the committees
with flowers and evergreen and assist
the old soldiers in their solemn duties.
At 11.25 a. m. the members of j. M.
Warner Post, W. R. c., S. of V. and it's
Auxiliary will meet at G. A. r. Hall and
march to the Soldiers Monument, where
memorial services will be held.
At IL O'clock, noon, the church bells
will be tolled for Ave minutes, or to 12:Os
p. m, after which the four organizations
only will march to G.. A. r. hall for din |
ner.
At 1880 the procession will be formed |
10 front of the G.. A. R. hall on Pleasant |
street, under the direction of W. B. Nc
Marshal, headed by the Nor
'isville Military Band, with the Sons of
Veterans under arms as escort, Lamoille
No. 10, the members of the
dorrisvlle Fire Department in full uni
orm, the members of the Modern Wood
men Of America, the members of James
4. Warner Post in uniform of dark
lothes with white gloves. All honor
IDLY discharged soldiers of the Civil or
spanish American Wars, are cordially in
7ited to fall in and join Warner Post in
is services.
The members of the w. r. c. and Aux
liary of the Sons of Veterans, the school
children of the day and Sunday Schools,
nd the citizens in general are invited to
all into line and march in the process
ion. The line of march will be from
Pleasant street to Portland street, up
Portland to Main, and uR Main to tho
own hall, where Memorial Services suit
bile for the occasion will be held, inter-
persed with music, etc., followed by an
ddress by Rev. W. E. Baker of Norris
lille.
Morrisville, VT, May "a, 1916.
By command of AUSTIN WILKINS,
Commander.
Official: A. A. NILES, Adjutant.