Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1901 — Annual Memorial Observance. [ARTICLE]

Annual Memorial Observance.

Hf.adQcaktebs Renmblaek Post No. 84 Department or Indiana, Gkand Akmy of The Republic. Rensselaer. Aphil3o, *BOI. GENERAL ORDER NO. 1. I. All the patriotic citizens of Rensselaer and vicinity are reminded that the time approaches for a grateful people to pause in their various avocations and again recur to the grand achievements of the Union’s Citizen soldierly in the war of 1861 for the preservation of our National integrity and unity ; to remember with patriotic «ong and speech and with the tribute of beautiful flowers upon the resting-place of our dead, the sacrifices made by «nir country’s defenders, to recall and emulate their heroic valor and unselfish devotion. 11. The Comrades of the Posture hereby directed to assemble at their Head Quarters in Memorial Hall on Sunday. May 26, 1901, at 9:lso'clock a. tn., with the customary badges, and march in a body to Trinity M. E. Church for .Memorial services; sermon to be delivered by Rev. Dr. R. D. Utter, 111. The Post w ill assemble at its quarters in Memorial Hull on Thursday, May 30,1901, at 1 o’clock p. m, for organization and inarch to Weston Cemetery and the observance of the customary exercises of Memorial Day. IV. Women’s Relief Corps. No, 39, and Gen. Robert H. Milroy Circle No. 3. Ladies of the G. A. R., are respectfully aud cordially invited to attend and participate in the services aud.eeremonies of both occasions. V. All soldiers of the Mexican, Civil, Spanish and Phillipine wars are cordially invited to attend to full in witlj the Post and assist in the proper observance. By Order of David H. Yeoman, John M. Wasson, Post Commander. Post Adjutant.