Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1882 — FOURTH OF JULY [ARTICLE]

FOURTH OF JULY

A few of our citizens met at the Court House last Friday evening to consider the subject of observing Independence Day, and organized by the election or Geo. E. Marshall, President, and William B. Austin* Secretary. It was moved and uninamously carried, that the following ennmittees were appointed: On Fiuauct: G.E. Marshall, F. W. Babcock, V; 1 Seib. N. York, M. OJCissel, Mrs. M. L. Spitler, Mis. M. F. Chilcote, and Mrs. S’ P. Thompson. On programme: Dr.l. B. Washburn* Dr. J. H. Loughridge, C. A. Edmunds, C. H. Price, Hon. R. S. Dwiggins, Mrs. E. P. Honan, Mrs. C. H. Price, and Mass Lola Moss. This •committee was authorized to employ a speaker and chaplain, and to procure music. On arrangements: E. C. Nowels, A, Thompson, J. C. Morgan. O. C. Dickey, C. M. Hopkins, B. F. Feguson* Mrs. R. B.Dwiggins, Mrs. J. W. Powell and Mrs. M. B. Alter. This committee is empowered to select and prepare grounds, erect stands and oeats and to consider the subject, and if they think proper* to arrange for a display of at night. The meeting then adjourned to as s semble again on Friday evening, June 16th, 1882, to here reports of committees.

WM. B. AUSTIN.

Secretary. A full line of White Wash Brushes cheap at Kannal’s Drug Store.