Show notes of the day A committee from the local mason ic order had charge of the decoration 1 of graves in the masons plat A number of nice monuments have been erected in the cemetery during the past I 1 ear the knights of pythias dro drove e down to the cemetery in the evening and decorated the graves of the deceased members american flags were placed over the graves of the veterans of the civil and spanish american wars twelve veterans of these wars being buried in the local cemetery by evening almost every grave IP the cemetery had been decorated there was a continuous stream of people upon the road to the city of the dead I 1 from morning until night almost every vehicle in the city M was s pressed into service but hundreds made the trip by foot all of the lar large go stores and the meat markets were closed throughout the day while the three barber shops re bained closed during the afternoon the beautiful action of the school children and their leicher mr adams in gathe rii g flowers for mem onal orial day for the kindly donation of the city council and for the lo 10 lol al sup port of 0 patriotic citizens in tarnishing furnishing the splendid q larfette lar the firing squad the trumpeters and the free transportation to and from the t c erne eme tery the members of the G A R and the spanish american A ar veterans desire to express their gratitude and tender their moat most sincere thanks HUGO chairman |