Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 79, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1904 — Memorial Day Services [ARTICLE]

Memorial Day Services

May M HU A general invitation is hereby given to the public and to all oivio, military and patriotic orders and organizations, schools and Sunday schools to participate in Memorial Day services, on Monday afternoon, May 30th, 1904. A special invitation is extended to Rensselaer Corps No. 39, W. R. C. Milroy Circle, No. 3. Ladies of the G. A. R. Company "M” 3 Regt. I. N. G. St, Joseph College Military Co. and Band. Iroquois Lodge No. 143 I. O. 0. F. Rensselaer Rebekah Lodge No. 344. Rensselaer Lodge No. 82 K. of P. Rensselaer Co. No. 73, Uniform Rank K. of P. Rensselaer Lodge Rathbone Sisters K. of P. Rensselaer Camp No 4412, M. W. A. Catholic Order of Foresters No. 418.

Rensselaer Fire Company. The Rensselaer Military Band have through Capt. H. V. Weaver kindly offered their services. All orders will select their own assistant Marshal, who will report to the chief Marshal for orders and assignment in the procession. The American Flag; “Old Glory,” will float above every soldier’s grave. It is reoommen ded by Post No 84 and the committee of arrangements, that nothing but the flag and floral decorations be used to decorate the graves of our fallen Heroes. The public are earnestly requested to complete the decorations of their private lota in the cemetery not later than Sunday May 29 th. By order of Rensselaer Post No. 84, Dept, of Indiana G. A. R. Attest: D, H. Yeoman, Post Commander. Geo. H. Maines, Adjt, Chas. 'Platt, J. M. Wasson, R. W. Marshall, committee of arrangements.