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Show MtUIIATlON It VY. It Ta Obacrrnt In S.it UUc With Appropriate Ap-propriate lercMntilea, The Sunday cliotl I'arailc. . ealarday, being Decoration day.waa olrve I aa a (rem nl holl lay through ut the city, nrtd the wvnthcr waa all that couM he deilrud by tlae ou i laia urabeot. AID o'clock a til the mem. hr tf tho Jamell MiKian aod Oeorgo Maxwell 1'oata, a A. it , met at Lea Iquarlere, aud an hour later Ihe velerane, muaj-ihu 2HJ atrong, au maiahalle I by (, llayneaof Murray, marclie.lln irocmlin up Main atroel, aod along other (romlnent thorough. farra Upon the nturn In bea.lquattr.ra ph wing elercle were held. Judge J. M. Ilowman and Mlai Mm mo were the chief a eakera Mra Krlmey recited re-cited an ordinal wim. Tho alaglng waa tuneful and appropriate, "Cover Them Over" waa ten icrod by IheTjuar title, Mrelamea Kenwoithy aud W. I.. I'ictarl, Jr. an I Mriara. It. J. Thomaa and V II. Dlt.l. The audi rnee then evig "America," and the pioceedloga cljard with the bent-llo lion, pron mnced by Cha lain Belle. AI tho city cemetery time were lo rubllcexerclave. aa waa the ra-e lal year, bill there aud alao at tolllll Olivet irowdanfymmirouJ old llxkel during the day to lay wreathe and houqjeU of lluwire on the gravea uf their loved ouie. rim gravea of the aollleraal I oit I)oui.laawrredecratl with iiilet reraiuony, an! a large uuinberof NTaoua waio rceint. The parado of tho iitilnn bunday achoola waa a pruniln-ut feature of Ibu day, fully MM (.hildrrn umrte-lug lu line, 1 lie etartlng point waa flom the Hiali'rracyterlauchurcb, tbachlllreu 'of thai Hun by aihool taking tho had. followid ly the holara of tho Central Lhtl.tUn church. There topithcr uiarchrd north lo 1 iralHoulli atliet, where thry were JolueU by the children of the Congregltloual aobool rilencn the piraduwaato HUlo alriet, whvre the coluruu waa Joined h) the Milhoillal Hdndayacbool, marched we.t lo 3laln atreet aud tt en uoith ou Main alreet to rJoiilh rcmpln atreet, where the aohol are ot the lla tlal act all other achoola on the weal alJe of the city J lined The column thru counter marched on Main atreet and marched aalarabuth aiHuooJ rtouth, where II halted am e pirated, maklug a row on each e!Jo ol Ihe atreel and allowing the U. A. It rolumti to march l-alwein them, Aa ihe column marched through, theohll dreuirearnted the llaga which they urrled rnla waa au cxieedhigly irrityalglil. The yruugitira afterwarda marched down Main unit to i ourlh Houth, where tare wi re taken by moat of Ihe tHOeand glrla for l.lbrrty l'ark, the remainder footing It by way of I' ourth South and 1 I Hi I aat. 1 rom 1J00 to 4 WO poraona had congregated con-gregated III tbe lark, where Ihe hlldlan arrived aboutll Id Afleran overture by the Denhalttr band, and ringing by aohoruaof upwarda of 100 volwe, Ibellav. Daoa llirtlett delir erel au ap'roptlale openlug addleaa, In tboioutev ol wbbli lie warmly wol corned Ihe aiaembtage to the Aral annual May Peatlval uf thu Huuday Hchoole. The Iter. J. II. Thrall oflVred pray, r und after further aluglng Mr. Ward gave a brief addreta. &foro ainglng t y Ihe chorua and mualc by the laud followed, and then the lunch took plate. The ahernooh waa devoted to iimuiemtDla of varloua klnda, the may. p?lodaiKe being quite a feature. It waa lato In the evelilng before ail had dlapuaed, luving aeut a lolly day. |