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CITY OBSERVESI -Cenlrollans'again' unjted yesterday in paying tribute Vo' veterans' all wars who gave fchelr livw. in defense of the nation.Veleraas of *98 held Memorial day exercises yesterday morning at the Green wood burial jiark, hired by an address by Rev. Ward Mac Henry, and in .the ^afteriKori the’Daughters of Union:.yet^ans% sponsored a patriotic prb^arn’ at the Elks' temple,' during which'Rnv. M. L. Arnold delivered the morn orinI address. The program was to have been held in the city park, but was transferred to'the temple on account of threatening weather.Praur to the program G.- A. R. veterans and their families were guests of the Daughters at a dinner at .the Elks' temple, and a dinner was also given at the Hope block by the auxiliary lt;jf the U, S. W. V. for Spanish war veterans mid their families.Yesterday evening water services were.held at .Riverside park under the auspices of the u. S. w. V, auxiliary in memoiy of martyred sailors,;The three local cemeteries became scenes of floral beauty as scores of citizens visited the resting places of loved oms to express tender memories in the language of flowers.Mrsi Maud Brundage, who was in general charge of the Memorial day obscrvenco for the Daughters of Union Veterans, today expressed that organization’s appreciation to all who contributed to the success of the program. Special thanks was given to the Edison school orchestra and to the boys of Scout troop No. 3.a-
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Centralia Daily Chronicle
Centralia, Washington, US
Thu, May 31, 1934
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