The Vanceburg Sun, 1915-06-03

Memorial Services At The Cefaetery May 30 The Q A R aud JR O U R M marched from the Court House square at 1 010 p m to the ceme ceme-tery - tery ceme-tery and formed around Hip grave of Y S Parker in the K E corner of the ground Tho cemetery company had ereeted jla GO foot flag pole and furnished seats for tiie old soldiers The Junior Order at the be ginining of the services hoisted ''Old Glory" on that pole and Rev Cyrus Riffle of Portsmouth O and Minister of the M E Choree made an address an apostrophe to that flag and clos closed - ed closed with the Poem entitled the American Flag" Flag of the free heart's liope and norue By angel hands to valor given Thy stare have lit the welkin dome And all thy hues were born in heaven Forever llnat that standard sheet! Where breathe the foe but falls be before - fore before um With Freedom' soil beneath our feet And Freedom's banner lloatlug o'er uet" John T Parker Post then took Up their services according to rit ritual - ual ritual The music was furnished by a choir organized by Eld Van Vanwinkle - winkle Vanwinkle of the Christian Church and their rendition of11 Tenting on the Old Gamp Ground" and of Mrs Harriet ' Beecher Stowe's Glory Halleluijali" fired the hearts of the Qld Vets and the audiense generally till their voices re-echoed that grand old chorus among the "rocks and rills the valqs and templed hills" and "filled with rapture the hearts" of that throug of people who had gathered to ''Laurel the Graves of the Dead" Near the close Rev RiMoi who is himself an uM soldier

Teachers Examination I Memorial Day At East Fork The following were iuowtIJ The threatening weather In the out of the forty sis who look the t morning and ram in the alter teachers examination May Sbt! and 22nd First Claw i Aurora Kuggless lItUirort£M it us U-re a gid!y si Edward Redden Vanceburg Mi tendance Layton Boyd Pearii ' - t! 'Squire R WHiggiuapraeiJeJ Leroy Lewis Tanntiy Samuel tfovd Feari Anna Will Teager Telesboro" bV Outer Ilamtin lUboti- - X M J E OoMiron J It Mholtan4 K K PutlerloH The mmi fur-ut-hrd by the I It Fork fholr l -mr a the numl 'easing fealuivi of Ibe day's entertain entertainment - ment entertainment At ti-oti a pic aid dinner was enjoy e I by ail present the iu iu-ora - ora iu-ora being entertained in royal style by tbe resident of that coiniiiuuila

flags on the graves of the 30 or u v v more old comrades whose re- j Frank F Pistol Stout Uhi t8 mains lie in this cemetery " u Llwood Himes Ttiiniy k y9U But we auld uot uow lie M R hmrj(ki Tb:wt0 thanking people for things that a M Iarwii Tannery t si happened on that day had not jC 11 Godfrey Ruglcaa So M O Wilson graciously teudered Second Class ustheculums of tho Sun and Cbae Dixon M-Kcnzuv ki allowed us through it's beams of n tli a lar r a gl ancoborg i1 Lthvl Hamrick IIainsV' TO light to project our wante "i k1r'io Dyer lluglcss 7 w udies to the people Wilon's!(jiajVi Horsley Tannery t S3 card is posted in our hall gndOtto Tracy Stout Ohio HI Flor Ruiumans ToIeslHirofT Si If G Carroll ToIcsWq SO Everct t Cray craft Spriugdule 79 Russell Sparks Crum F y79

A Hobbs William Runyon James McGill i James Cooper Joisah Goodwin' Ferguson Logan William L- Evans James S Williams Alonzo Davis (charter (charter-members) - members) (charter-members) Jesse Miller William W tight D O May William A Fitch James ' Kelly Samuel Malone Jack Sartin George W Case man David Fannin Jackson Folly and Dr William Bowman Eld Van win kle read a selection of scripture from thelGth Chapter of 1 Cor and the choir sang the doxology The Post 'closed the meeting according to Service Book ritual Every body was pleased and the Post tenders its thanks to San l'ollitt fof his

splendid" hospital service and ambulance corps to Eld Van Vanwinkle - winkle Vanwinkle and his choir to our old preacher comrade Cyrus Riffle for his excellent addresses to the Juniur Order for the splen splendid - did splendid turnout of brave and true young men who helped our seventeen old vets make up a line of march that was big enough to la seen by even Achiles as he sulked in his tent We also thank the dear ladies widows mothers wives and sweethearts wjio literly covered the cemetery with flowers Aud our thanks to Joseph Redden who placed our

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