Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1919 — SOLDIER DEAD ARE HONORED [ARTICLE]

SOLDIER DEAD ARE HONORED

Graves Decorated and Trees Dedi. rated to Late Heroes. Decoration day passed off very quietly In Rensselaer, with a smaller x attendance than usual — owing tp the extreme heat and the fact that the farmers were all very busy. The program published In The Democrat was carried out. FollffWing the address and G. A. R. program at the cemetery, 18 trees were dedicated by the War Mothers to Jasper* county’s Soldier dead of the late World war, as follows: Died in action overseas: Wilfred Stevenson, Dewey McGliun. Died from disease overseas: John Knot, Dewey Biggs, Raymond Lanham, Lonnie Davisson, Joseph Meehan. Died from disease In American cam®?: Earl Caster, Thomas V. Budd, William R. Myers, Arthur Murray, George Fritx, William Stath, John Stein, George Gratner, Clark Warfel, Calvin Maddox, Virgil White.