Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 110, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1910 — Old Soldiers are Planning for Observation of Decoration Day. [ARTICLE]

Old Soldiers are Planning for Observation of Decoration Day.

At the regular meeting of Rensselalaer Post, No. 84, held last Friday night, arrangements were, begun for the observance of Memorial Day. Burgess Dillon, John Thornton and A. J. Bellows were made a committee on program and they have begun plans to make the service ono of the best ever held in Rensselaer. bn Sunday, May 29th, at Trinity M. E. church, Rev. C. L. Harper will deliver the memorial sermon. On Monday, May 30th, the decoration of the graves will take place. The marching plan will be followed and invitations will be sent out to all organizations to participate in the march, including Sunday schools, the militia company, etc. At the cemetery the address will be made by Attorney George A. Williams, who accepted the invitation from the committee. All people should feel It their duty to aid in the service and to help to make this year’s memorial to the heroic soldiers of the civil war one of the most impressive ever held. Correct size and style calling cards at the Republican.