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Memorial Day Exercises

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Parent Issue
Day
16
Month
May
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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Preparatioais are in progresa by, wvi: h i'nt ;. a. Ii. foor the paroper'ob-' servatdou of bhte dny et apari by ootngre to rmember (he fallen héroes of the nation, and to cover their gravea uith beantlful üuwcis on Wclücsday May 30. ON MONDAY, MAY 27. in the fiimdajr previous, May 27, the Post, accoinpanied by the S. of V.j the Ann Arbor Light Infantry and tlie Aan Arbor Rilles will attend divine service in a body at the Contiicuational clmrch. OX WEDNESDAY, MAY 30. At 1 o'elock the entire Post Tvill march to the city cemetery in the 5th wiivil, where in address will be delivered. aiul wbere appropriate Bises wlll be held,. The soldiere' monument will be decorated by ladies of the W. E. C, aud the programme wlll be au excellent one. After this the Post wil] maren to Forest HUI ceinetery wliere all sold'.ers' graves will be decorated and wlicre the "hildren wül Blng patriotic songs, w.hiich they have been preparing ÍOT Hcvcr.-il weeks, under the leadership of Miss Imay K. Cole. In the eventng, at Unlversity Hall, tJxe animal adlve-s will be delivered by Janies O'Donnell, of Jackson. exi r]ivescmativc in Dongre6e There will vtIso 1e a prograanme earried out whioh will be publtóhed later on. It is undersiood that the public. schools will close for the üay, ,-ind that Mayor Darllng ivill issue a proclamation requestlng a suspension of business for the portion of the lay. at lenst, during willen these exercises are "heilig held. THE COMMITTEES. Commander W. K. Childs has made the appointments of committees for Memorial Day, May 30: Finance- Henry S. Dean, Conrad Noli. Executive - Chas. E. Greene, M. J. Perkins, W. H. Jackson. Invitation- J. Q. A. Sessions, C. H. Manly, R. Campbell, Fred Pistorius. Music - H. A. Sweet, Fred Pistorius, J. L. Cox. Printing and Program - J. B. Saunders, H. P. Danforth, H. Krapf. Hall and Decorations - Harrison Soule, R. Campbell, P. B. Rose, Q. A. Turner, J. H. Wade. Reception - Chas. H. Manly, VvTm. F. Breakey, Harrison Soule. Transportation - Conrad Noli, N. Wooitanainsee, H. liavsii, P. Irwin, W. V. AValsh. Flowers- J. T. Jacobs, chairman, A. D. Markham, J. H. Webb, W. J. Clark, H. Keedle, J. J. Schantz, Pred Markley, Chas. Dunn. S. P. Hill, Aaron Long-. L. Gross, Mieh .el Donahue, J. C. Allmendinger, John A. Cushing, H. P. Larab and Woman's Relief Corps. Cemeteries- Eli S. Manly, A. F. Martin, John Liaughlin. Music Dlrectress - Miss Lucy K. Cole. Karshal - Hairison Soule. The Post, the S. of V., and military companies wlll attend divine service at the Congregational church Suñday, May 27. I'eople liaving ilowers to spare are rcuuestcd to leave them either at the court Jiouse basement or at the 5th ward cnsine house, before" 11 o'clock a, m. Musik Ist die wahre allgemeine Menschen-spracbfe, - Wt bt r.

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Ann Arbor Courier