Show day to be cherished through all the years among all till the ceremonial day doll widely observed ID in this country none ha has more autran appeal than memorial day lowered flowered from root roots springing from graves while the earth was still dank upon them and watered by tear was that flowed dowed from grief time bad had not yet assuaged those to to advocate abolishing it on the around that it perpetuates sectionalism overlook the achieve ments ff f intervening history the spanish and U orld war wars found the sons eons of those who fought against each other at Antle tara and gettysburg fighting together under one flag flog against 1 common enemy and the graves cf et those who fell in these van wars receive the same at as the we graves of the blue and the gray the gra graveside reside of those vho bho have dd died in battle Is not a breeding place of ties the origin of Ile memorial morial day ma may well be forgotten as it U 1 probable pro it will be in time to come the day itself should be presented presen pres ened cd and cherished as a by the living of tha the supreme sacrifice sacr ilice made by the dead nd a symbolic expression of a debt that can never be repaid in to kind only by so doing can 1 e assure those whose memories we ire honor bonor today that they did not die in vain |