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Show MEMORIAL DAY. Local G. A. R. Posts and Auxiliaries Arranging Programme. While the programme for Memorial day Is not arranged an yet and will not be c-iinirilotcd fur pome- day to come, et the gallant veteran.- of the Grand Army of the Republic will, as in many seasons past, be. In the front ranks of the men who will march to the last resting place Of the soldier dead for the purpose- of -oventiK the graven with flowers and with appropriate ceremonies hr,nur th.is who have died on tho field of battle or for their country's Hag. Representatlvee from tho local GAR. posts and their ladles' auxiliaries met at Pt-deratlon hall yeeterday afternoon to rurtner the preparations for observing Memorial day. H P. burns was eleote-d i halrman and O. F Davis stee-refary of si?ii.mo.et,nP; A er"nnu;ilcatlon fr,,m" the. Philippine rtenuia' assoclaUon wue read Tho association expressed its dslro to Join With the G. A R In obo-rvlnp Memorial day. and askei for rc j.r. o -tion of the committee. The request was panted The following committees we,,, appi dated Flnance-F H Clark. A Kent, a member mem-ber to named by tho Philippines Veterans Arrangements O f Davis h p Burns. Km w. h Jcr.es. Mrs. Bhow'oksri Mrs. Burns Transportation Mr AKos. W P Rowo a membetr to be named by the Plillipp,,,,'- cterans. It wris unanlmoiislv decided that tho Si f homd attend the First afeth-i.dlst afeth-i.dlst ehurrh in a l:,dy on the s-tnday ie-or.' ie-or.' M-moHni rln . 1 ,r Be-njamlt, y'UI1K wdll preach a .special sermon on tho occa- |