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Memorial Day Observances in Prairie City and Jasper County
The Prairie City Press reviews Memorial Day events with the Grand Army of the Republic in the Methodist church honoring soldiers and a park procession. It also covers the Jasper County Sunday School Convention in the Christian church, listing delegates, speeches, and the season’s finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Woman's Relief Corps
C. A. Gray
J. J. Mitchell
G. A. R. Hall
J. C. Hall
Memorial Day
Camp McKinley
W. R. C.’s General Fund
Jasper County S. S
Jasper County Sunday School Association
Christian Church
A. P. Wing
G. L. McFadden
Silas Poling Colfax
Welcom
Cole
Rooster
Ella Hor
Coll
Colla Power
Ida Denney
Des Moines
Grafton
Highland Park
C. C. Wallace
Polk County
C. C. Woodard
Klooster
Joseph Arnold
Lynnville
S. H. Patterson
C. C. Harrah
S. G. Russell
Col
John Meyers
Bertha Griebeling
Townsend Murphy
Maggie Robinson
J. B. Kerr
F. T. Patterson
J. M. Woodrow
W. M. Guessford
God
Prairie City
A. H. Leonard
Mitchellville
Nate c’ Throu
M. Bee
B. C. Baumgara
G. W. Daniels