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ON FAME’S ETERNAL CAMPING GROUNDiTHEIR SILENT TENTS ARE SPREAD\nd Glory Guards With Solemn Round the Bivouac\of the Dead.[Sheridan's Memorial Services --From the Cady to the Cemetery-Battle Hymnof the Republic-Military Salute—Taps.I I tiWext Wednesday, May ItOtli, is Decoration day. and the surviving Sheridan members of Hip historical and Immortal Grand Army of the Republicwill gather once more in veteran iiand-clasp to cheer the old flag, strew sorrowful but ever-blossoming {towersupon the graves of those who have gone before and to look, with the gaze of old and yearning comradeship, into the eyes of fellow soldiers, each man realizing that with next Decoration day he also may be numbered with the heroic and honored dead.The veterans of the blue and battle-torn blouse of glorious memories will form in parade in front of the Cady opera house at 10 a. in., under command of *1. \V. C’ubbiaon, officer of the day, and march to t he cornet cry, where the following exercises w ill b*r held:Song—America.Heading of Lincoln’s Gettysburg speech—Miss Mol lie Adams.O. A. It. ritualist ic services.Song— 1 Battle Hymn of the Republic.Address- Rev. DeWitt Long,Military salute.Taps,IH*corating the graves by a Land of girls under the direction of theW, R. C. *The Sheridan band will furnish the music.The Decoration day parade will include a generous reinforcement from the United Stales garrison at Fort Mackenzie,, the full strength of the superb Sheridan militia company and all of the Sheridan fraternal orders.$aIThe W. H.C. and the G. A. II. will give a reception at the city hall in the evening. Everyone interested in national affairs Is invited. At s o’clockM. H, Camplin will deliver an address, which will lie followed by a short program.IcsII!Next Sunday Services.C(LA. R. memorial services will ic held Sunday. May 27. at $ p. m.,at the M. E, church. \11 old soldiers, members of the «r. A. R. and W. R. are requested to attend. Assembly for these memorial Sunday services will l»e at Louck'shall at 7 4.7 p. m.tt
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Sheridan Enterprise
Sheridan, Wyoming, US
Fri, May 25, 1906
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