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this morning, unit nt noon • tha Plymouth Daughters served, in Plymouth Hall dining room, a feast thatwas vastly different, from the armyrations of ntty yeai-s ago. In the afternoon—“from 1 o’clock on' meaning thereby that I he OKI Boys“The T3at.Ho Hymn'of the Republic’; Julia Ward HoweQuartetFlag Salute .....................The Old Flag of Conpany 0 “Battle Cry of Freedom.. 3\ootQuartet.“John Burns, of .Gettysburg ........... -Bret llarleMrs.. Josephine WeatherlyColumbia, My .Columbia .................• H. M. EullorQuartetAddress—“Firty Years Ago ... James Whitehead Nineteenth' Wisconsin Infantry “Aold Lang Syne■•AmericaQua rte!TapsA5hurt Weatherly BuglerQuarter: T. M. Idea, W. Claire 3rlt;iote, Mrs. Charles Harris, Mrs. Homer Frassiur, accompanistI V V ^ • V ^MiphMf y\o -t? r.lbHIill]lt;:reliitlBENJAMIN T. PARKERCompany C. Elavanih Kanenn. Enll.ted August 23, 1862, mualorad out August 7 1863, dlsd duly 13, 1912.could visit as long as they wanted to alter the formal program—came the old songs and mi address and a reading, it was a most, happy occasion.Plymouth Hall was lmmlsonmlydecorated In American Hags-—hi;; and little ami middle-sized editions of Old Glory, that almost hid Hm .Avails and draped the doorways and windows and covered the speaker’s table, at. which sat Captain Heritage.Hum is the menu:Tomato Soup t: relentsHot Veal Loaf EscuHopoil Oysters Candied Sweet Potatoes Mashed Potatoes French PeasGravyCranberry Jelly Brown Bread White Bread'Coffee SaladPumpkin Pie Mince FieMintsThem are twenty-five survivors of Company 0, and those of that company at life dinner today were Thomas Barber. 0- L. Davis. J. If. Furran. 12 li Fowler. Dorris Fowler, Nonh Gibson. I.. T. Heritage. James Xuwlin. L. O. Frlosl. F. 1. Parker, G. H. Prougev and (L M. Walker.Of Hut eight survivors of Company 12. 12. Morelicad, Amass Chap-/»• i -»Crtra: J. V. RandolphMrs, 0. C. MomeM«jcy J«rt« WntaonVMfi. X. E, PorleyMr*. E. Storr*Mn.E.O.HiiWl* Mr*. Jacob StotUrMr«. E, BortonMis* Fanr\lm Yaaklaythe makers of the first flag- . ! • ■ *lit i* h'ft* fufrtk /Vf/Jjr howf vuil'ria! rjztpi 1h‘ blw fi*W. 7 'Aw mw Tn*m rt 4r***\HtttiTH f/t-hf* Prrnch M+riio. n jriff it 3/r.t. Jiorrnn* * h*r i/iptfirr, in tfrVtwiaz/r. of.ifTHE MORTON FARM HOUSEGeneral Blunt's line of battle was in front and to the right and left of thin house. The mother nnel l ivo daughters took refuge tn me cellar during the fight and afterward* helped to enws tor the wounded fey ini the house, on the porch and in the yard. To the left of the cabin Corporal Umr.es btodcr. of Company C, was mortally wounded.1lt;wHi (l !1.#lluuitn:i:aivc“t a detailed and immvHti.tg tin-tin August. S. ami on thu l-lth nf Sup-** «• n_.. : ..In ' I .vimB.m* ift.v l *lt; if I I'/HlHi'lttV Il'Tl'S filJOlli.Vaeription tif thu Bat Hr. of Braille,Grove. 'B was otic of Hm bloodiest and by far the most decisive o£U'itih«'r thu »as I com pan y was filled and mustered and the rugimotilsil organ ixati 011 I'omplOlvd. Other regl-the baltlcs fought In Arkansas dur- tntmttt showed a similar gratify lug.lug. the war, and was I'tpiivak-nt toa rout l» its uituul uponUmdmait sarmy, as not lea* U»h lhl'w xhonH' and of his men descried after thu battle, and found thuir way within the Cniott lines, or escaped beyondresponse.Snlmny Cjix* J j.I i Krom Thursday's Haityj Thu f’suHi* r» tho c*31 y ripiir.n. tho ttyulu Ko fur Hui roiVM ruction of n subway ut lt;‘tnir.russ St rent, v:vs up for hearing Imfou* tin* mpjomo j court-.,ot Topeka t»*dny. and C\\y Atfornoy 1C. S- Watorhury ivas aU-onduncu. Tla.’ company hud been i‘[von until today to Hubiuit a :liowiui; 1o Mijjport its mol inn for 'ilio post poivhinnt oV iho hrr,vlns. »Wlit*n llm nv u m:is lt;r*i\Uld ClifR 1 ^KirninK. i In* mm pa ny aliin-donoc!i;V\\\I-yjjatiils motion lor po.^tpoiKmiont, nnd !tho oav u;;- !hm Imard and tath-mitlm! to 1 h«- rourt upon tho oral and pri:iwid ;:i ^uioonls m 1lifv cityV motion for judcinonf upon llm pioadhips vdiUmiV further vs'idanwt. Thu court. ii:o! n.*l‘u«od to npi.olnt a j commisoinnur m fako ij:i-li] llio cptoM:orii5 i.ivolvutiCnpt. L, T. Heritage. Ct- CEUvemh R«lt;?im*nt, Kanua* V*Un\*«vm ! lmd flrsl hvil suU UmK ami 1 Ium U y''s2 862.i .■ i.;t.tlmm 1o t.hoir ho nuts ip r.«d1 issouri.“ Tho report nays also: ' *%Thci Kl«v-nmli cftmc: off t!if Imttlolmld with ranks thinned but unliroken, having I?rod tho last shot, of thu contest, under orders from Oonoral Blunt to form n new* line of bat tin in the* roar of tho position where the last victorious stand was malt;k\ and wherenuFjon for Jndamr-nt npnn the pleadings v.ns thend'oro fUod in limit thu sr«pu of tim evitlejui* lo hr inke.n. in it. tb-uiod JtulK-HKint on Hi pIoaJinES. Tf sn;;.r ^jioro faets shall b** found lujrossa ry 10 the lined di'trnn in at ion of the case, the dock-inn ft ill will serve tn point nut. wlinr ' on trover h-d fjirU-rexnain to ho ost.lhi;sh^(* by f,vi-the broken and .scattered frUKmculs j dence. The courts decision v. nt he of the division had been ,varhrTij. awahed with interest.About daylight (tho morning fallowing the battle) a meBsa^'o cam from (Jonoral Hindman to General I Blunt, under cover of a ttajr of true, asking for a personal interview, ami shortly after dayliuhl an uih.-rview was had which, of course* suspeurl-The Kansas CoMep-Bres A.social ion wili m: t in Hmp^rm iy«';:r. Tin* jo-xp iafcior. reeorU.ly .in Topeka, and Kinnoria v.a :lt; hos**u for tho meeting plaee hi;I Mnndi. Tin* journal! -:ts eouvr-ii. ituiie n vi-nr ijiirl the iir f.ohven-*Ot\ for tho time being 1b opera?Sow j t|(fn !R f)|lt;p s]|| inK !r:or^;n-c.Thisof the [hiion army, which was f )have at lacked at I hat hour. Thmeei.iorr \v*l! he held in mnpr-ration |terview soon was discovered lo !• ;iru?^ to Rain tiroti, 1.hu lt;’.on fed rateshaving evacuntod ih»;ir por-itiot; seemingly early in Hh ibgln, nml now being miles iiwr.y',» He- M?ie* oratorical confoshe.livh will be h,ild a* nd!lt;pv‘nvvt rprhiR. !Mr. and Mrs; jnhn bearlet\ of- 2Btlion. are H«“ narems nf a urrn^In this h:\i.tln Corpora! Ohavh-s t**r. Iran Thursday niixht.
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Emporia Weekly Gazette
Emporia, Kansas, US
Thu, Dec 12, 1912
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