Veterans pay homage at Confederate monument ceremony
A large crowd gathered at Oakland cemetery yesterday afternoon to honor Confederate dead under Julia Jackson chapter auspices. Rev C B Wilmer opened with prayer, John Temple Graves spoke, and women of the South were lauded for maintaining the legacy. Taps and wreaths followed as veterans received crosses of honor and the choir performed nostalgic songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Julia Jackson
C B Wilmer
St. Luke Church
W W Landrum
Children of the Confederacy
Santa Barbara
Brazil
Irene Mitchell
Coffee Poison Claims Spark Health Change At Vanderbilt Clinic
A Virginia man recounts years of illness from coffee including dizziness eye problems and near fainting. After switching to Postum from coffee his spasms lessened and he gained weight, with seven years of relief and a claim the coffee poison remains a nightmare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St . Louis
Hinton
W Va
New York City
Vanderbilt Clinic
Tama Wellman
Vostum Co
Batie Creek
Beh
Love's Tribute Paid to Heroes in Columbus
A Confederate memorial day procession and public exercises in Columbus, Georgia, featured two military companies, veterans, a large crowd, and the presentation of Confederate Crosses of Honor. Rev J E B Wray delivered the annual address, with music by local groups and a formal dedication at Linwood cemetery.
Memorial Day Observed in Macon at Rose Hill Cemetery
In Macon on Memorial Day 1920, ceremonies honored Confederate dead. Veterans paraded from Second Street to Rose Hill Cemetery with the United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Veterans, as a luncheon hosted by the Daughters of the Confederacy preceded the program. Rev W W N Ainsworth led opening prayer and benediction, Robert Hodges delivered the address, and graves received flowers amid three rifle salutes and student songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Pythian Castle
Daughters of the Confederacy
R A Smith Camp
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Veterans
Second Georgia Regiment
E D Hnuguenin
Second Street
Rose Hill Cemetery
Neesle
W W N Ainsworth
Mulberry Street
Children of the Blind Academy
F O Doone
Robert Hodges
Cooper Winn
Riey W WN
Ainsworth
Thomaston Memorial Exercises Honor Wearers of the Gray
Memorial day observance in Thomaston Georgia suspended business as about fifty veterans attended with families. The Upson Guards in full dress led by Lt Adams joined regiments while Col Lewin and Hon Shelby Myrick spoke. Graves were decorated at the cemetery and Tnevie Rutherford Fills was honored for memorial day ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrick
Thomaston Ga
Dallas
Georgia
Upson Guards
Adams
W J NcKemb
J . Mixon
Methodist Church
Upson Memorial Association
J. H. Lewin
Shelby Myrick
Savannah
R. H. J. Jenkins
The
Baptist Church
R. Lee Institute
Memorial Day Parade Graces Atlanta Streets With Spectacle
Crowds filled Atlanta streets for a grand Memorial Day parade honoring fallen heroes. Firemen led with Chief Joyner's black and white wagon, wreaths and red uniforms on the drum and bugle corps, and United States flags draped on bicycle patrols. Gordon cadets from Barnesville in gray uniforms drew attention with veteran-like drill as veterans from Dallas reunion were smaller in number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Joyner
United States
Dallas
Gordon
Barnesville
J. Q Nath
G. S T
G. S T, Commandant; W 0. Marshburn, Cadet Major; W R Woodward
F C Manson
H. Th. Covington
Ti. Askew
D Wright
B Watts
A. Miner
J. A. Kelley
W. F Herman
W. J Dickson
H. A. Liffey
Noted Judge Myrick Delivers Eloquent Address in City
A distinguished farewell moment featured Judge Myrick praising eloquence in a speech that drew a large ovation. He departs tonight for Atlanta after a program where children in the auditorium carried flowers and the Upson Guard escorted them to Soldiers' Cemetery to decorate graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cracy
Myrick
Atlanta
Upson Guarda
Soldiers’ Cemetery
Memorial Day Observed in Griffin at Olympic Theater
Memorial Day observance in Griffin Georgia included a Daughters of the Confederacy program at the Olympic theater with music and a keynote by Colonel George M. Napier of Monroe. A procession to the soldiers' cemetery followed, with veterans, Griffin Rifles, Sons of Veterans, and city officials, ending with flowers, a song, and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Napier
Monroe
Griffin
Olympic Theater
Daughters of the Confederacy
Old Kentucky
Rev Verdell
Lorena
Martha Terry
Mra
James Boynton
Katie Patrick
KR. Mills
George M. Napier
J. i Brewer
Soldiers’ Cemetery
Veterans of the Confederacy
Griffin Rifles
Sons of Veterans
Thomas R. Mills
W. T. Irvine
David J Bailey
Citgong
Blending of Blue and Gray in Confederate Memorial
In Athens Georgia April 26 the Memorial Bay and Southern Educational Conference blended to honor the Confederacy. Morning exercises at the opera house remembered General Wade Hampton with resolutions by C W Delaney Camp USV read by Major H H Carlton and passed unanimously. Crosses of honor were conferred by Mrs Mildred Rutherford president of the Georgia Daughters of the Confederacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Bay
Athens
Speciat Jst
Opera House
Wade Hampton
C. W. Delaney
United Confederate Veterans
H. H. Carlton
Mildred Rutherford
Georgia
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Nis
Joseph Ryo
Sugita
Confederacy
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Promises Health Claims
An old advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a fountain of youth improving digestion blood quality and nerve tone. It warns against drugs and urges purchase at $1 per bottle with a free medical booklet and counters, listing Rochester N. Y. as a contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Ryerson
Duffy
John Walerca
West Sth St
Coney Island
Sheepshead Bay
St John's Place
Broodyn
Mirs
Susan B. Rydrson
Sufrey
Huwael Willis
Duffy's
Dufpfy
Duffy's Malt Whiskey Company
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
Evening program of prayers music and address at University of Georgia
Thought and eloquence open the program with Rev R Gwaltney of Rome delivering prayers. Violin solo by Traumerer Schumann with Miss Hook, solo and double quartet recessional hymn by Mrs Maddox, solo The Jacket of Gray by Miss Mer Frinton, song Tonight on the Old Camp Ground by Mr Audley Morton, audience chorus, address by Hun R Lamar of Augusta. Introduced by Chancellor Hill. Music by violins and dime. Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traumerer Schumann
Miss Hook
Memorial Day Observance In Americus Honors Confederate Veterans
Flowers and flags mark confederate graves as 500 graves receive roses and battle flags. Hon J H B Sheppard delivers annual oration at the Confederate cemetery with Sumter camp Confederate Veterans Americus Light Infantry and schoolchildren participating. Monument wreaths and flags adorn the city Confederate monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Sumter
Americus Light Infantry
J HB Sheppard
Memorial Day Barbecue Honors Crawfordville Soldiers
Memorial day observance in Crawfordville Georgia featured a barbecue for veterans on Liberty Hall grounds. Organized by the ladies memorial association, the event drew the largest turnout in years with songs music and an address by Colonel Hawes Cloud. The procession moved from Liberty Hall to the grave of Hon Alexander Stephens and then to the cemetery for flowers on soldiers graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordville
Memorial Association
Liberty Hall
Association
Hawes Cloud
J. A Beazley
Alexander Stephens
Flowers for Blue and Gray in Carrollton Memorial Day
Memorial day observance in Carrollton Ga featured a Wreath laid on every soldier's grave. The Annie Wheeler chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy and Camp McDaniel organized a courthouse program followed by a procession to city cemeteries. A public schools military company led by Captain Bledsoe marched with veterans and students, flowers and wreaths. At the cemetery pavilion, martial music was played and benediction given by Rev. B B Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Garrelton
Court House
Annie Wheeler
Daughters of the Confederacy
Camp McDaniel
Bledsoe
Al'dehools
B. B Carroll
Celebration in Talbotton Observes Memorial Day
Talbotton Georgia marked Memorial Day with Ladies' Memorial Association events. Rev A Thomas spoke, introduced by Prof William K R Gorman of Midland, with Col J J Bull as marshal. Services were held at the Methodist Episcopal church and graves at Oak Hill cemetery were decorated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbotton
Ladies’ Memorial Association
A Thomas
William KR Gorman
Midland
J J Bull
Oak Hill Cemetery
Memorial Day marked by Brunswick monument unveiling
Hon Albert Cox delivered an eloquent memorial address in Brunswick Ga on April 25 Special noting the ceremony for the Hanover Park Confederate dead. The day featured the unveiling of the recently erected monument amid local observances and Confederate memory discussions.
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Albert Cox
Brunswick
Hanover
Confederats
Unveiling Ceremony Misses Commander Dart in Hanover Park
Commander Dart was absent from leading the old warriors during the unveiling ceremony. Hon Albert Cox of Atlanta delivered an address to a large Hanover Park crowd, and the occasion was well received.
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Dart
Albert Cox
Atlanta
Hanover Park
Savannah Pays Tribute On Memorial Day In Savannah
Memorial day observances in Savannah honor Confederate dead and surviving veterans. Daughters of the Confederacy decorated Gettysburg and Laurel Grove graves, the George Hussars paraded to the cemetery, and Miss Mary Custis Lee helped lay wreaths. An annual Confederate Veterans meeting included officer elections and a Memorial Day address by Bishop Kelley.
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Savannah
Gettysburg
Laurel Grove
Daughters of the Confederacy
George Hussars
W. W. Gordon
Hussars
W J PeRenne
Wormsloe
Mary Custis Lee
Robert BH Lee
Miss Lee
Confederate Veterans
Sons of Veterans and Children of the Confederacy
First Infantry
Memorial Day Observed in Jackson Georgia With Daughters of the Confederacy
Memorial day ceremonies were held in Jackson under the United Daughters of the Confederacy auspices at the courthouse. The program included prayers by Dr. C W Humphreys, Jackson band music, recitations, and speeches by Colonel Y A Wright and Colonel Threatt Moore. Veterans, led by the Jackson brass band and Jackson Rifles, marched to the cemetery for a volley and floral tributes as crosses of honor were delivered.
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Jackson
Larkin 2D Watfort Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Court House
C W Humphreys
Jackson Band
J. W. Crum
Y .A. Wright
Threatt Moore
Mary Wagner
Jackson Brasa Band
Jackson Rifles
Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter Formed in Talbotton
A new Daughters of the Confederacy chapter named Alce Matthews opens in Talbotton on April 26 with Mrs J J Bull as president and officers including Mrs M McCoy as vice president Ella P Leonard as recording secretary E H McGehee as corresponding secretary and Miss Elizabeth Ragland as treasurer The chapter honors Mrs Alice Matthews of Talbotton.
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D. of
Talbotton
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
J. J. Bull
M. McCoy
Ella P. Leonard
E. H. McGehee
Elizabeth Ragland
Alce Matthews Chanter
Alice Matthews
authenticated medical book for men at Boston shop
Mia S Aulisowe of Eth Medical ook Irree presents "Zpow Thyrell" a men only book priced and sold at a Boston address, advertised as the oldest and best in America. Publication notes mention "The Key to Health" and a 16 year establishment with editorSeager, encouraging readers to purchase or see the book.
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Mia S Aulisowe
Eth Medical Ook Irree
Finch
Boston
America
Noth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Memorial Associaion
Daughters of Dixie
South
Richmond
Rio Grande
Austin
Appomattox
Hans
Lee
New World
Westminster
Confederate Statea
Manassas
Lee Qld
Run
Dixie
Olamos Waceley
San Juan
Lincoln
Grant
Virginia
Fitzhugh Lee
Hobson
Ami Bagley
Winship
Old South
New Republic
Daughters of the Confederacys
House of Representatives
Campington
L. P Hills
Alce Baxter
Columbus
A. B Wray
Linwood Cemetery
Badies’ Memorial Association of Columbus Io
Columbus Guards
Twin City
Girard
W. R Bedell
CG. L. Willams
Smith
Peyton Colquitt
W. 3. Shepherd
Camp Benning
J. J Blade
BR. Goethius
Mounted Veterans and Sons of Veterans
Eleventh Street
J . E. Wray
St Paul Methodist Church
Anna Carolina Benning
Little Rutherford
Jimmie Burrus
A M. Wynn
Sappho Quartet
Peter Preer
J. EB. Wray
Muate
Hioise Mooty
Misa Anna Caroline Benning
Linsle Rutherford
Old Time Confedarnte
Camp Rennirs
Ann Wynn
Emory OF Heroes
HACON
Orator
Thomaston
Tnevie Rutherford Fills
Wan
Dsed
Hale
R. Gwaltney
Rome
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