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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1905

Page

11

Grand Army Memorial Services Held in Churches

Grand Army of the Republic units held memorial services across Washington churches featuring Rev Dr Bristol's eulogies for Civil War fallen soldiers, with addresses recalling Union victories and homecomings. The Metrop o litan M E Church and St Stephen's hosted ceremonies attended by Spanish War Veterans and Woman's Relief Corps, amid flags, flowers, and patriotic hymnody.

Metropolitaan EL Church Grant John A. Logan McKinley Department of the Potoman Grand Army of the Republic Woman's Relief Corpa Frank M. Bristol A. P. Terker Henry 8. Stevens FP. P. Mutrikin Arrstorum Woman’s Relief Corps Bristol Logan McKinlay

Services Honor War Veterans In Capitol and Church

Allyn Capron of the Rough Riders and Mrs Hodgson attended memorial services led by Col Loyd A Britt and Capt. Fred Cooke. The program included sermons on selflessness and patriotism, with prayers by Rev. G F Dudley, and remarks on the Spanish American War veterans. Impressive addresses at North Capitol M. 3B. Church by Charles S Wilder and Rev Harold M Rider.

Allyn Capron Rough Riders St. John Spain Bea Ley Tagien Ewarcines Union Veteran Legion North Capitol Charles 8. Wilder Harold M. Rider United States Artillery Encaimpment James A. Allen Henry N. Couden House of Representatives Col Allen Jesse M. Hitmore Philly Hoffitzer J. 4. Hartley Sentinel Ella B. Enisat Ladies’ Auxiliary America

KEEP THEIR MEMORY GREEN Irish Patriots Graves Decorated

Irish American Union and Emerald Club members decorated thirty Irish patriots at Mount Olivet Cemetery. A procession from the cemetery gates placed baskets of flowers with US and Irish flags on each grave, concluding at Dr. Thomas Devlin Reilly’s gravesite where two addresses honored his 1848 insurrection leadership and patriotism.

Irish-American Union Hmerald Club Mount Olivet United States Thomas Devlin Reilly P T. Moran Ancient Order of Hiperniang P_ J Hartigan National Hiberdian Rely Moran Reilly Ireland Haltigen

Notable Names Listed Among Departed Figures

The obituary fragment lists numerous individuals including Rev Father Boyle, Patrick Corcoran, Thomas Philbin, Henry Boucher, John O'Meara, James Flannegan, James L. O'Connor, Carnelius Keohane, Col Patrick Downing, Thomas Witzger ald, and others. It honors their service and calls for continued efforts for mercy and the island nation’s freedom across generations.

Vallantly Reilly Father Boyle Thomas Holden Patrick Corcoran Thomas Philbin Henry Boucher John O'Meara James Flannegan James L. O'Connor D. A .Haney Carnelius Keohane Col Patrick Downing Daniel Grady Thomas Witzgerald James Pee Rey Ryan Clesary Ara Kennedy John Moray Connell Cane Wilton Murphy Fpaniel A. Brognan John Fleming Father Walter Michael Cannon Patrick Moore John Coughlan PF. J. McHiligott Patrick Fleming Stephen McGrath

Flower boat tribute to sailors and soldiers on Potomac

Stephen R. Whitney built a flower boat for the Grand Army of the Potomac to float down the Potomac on Decoration Day. The boat will reach G A R headquarters tonight and start from Seventh Street wharf at 1030 tomorrow. It carries a card honoring sailors and soldiers buried under water. The President may send flowers, with others expected from Massachusetts Indiana Maryland and Virginia. Fifth Baptist Youth Day school notes a strong turnout and a planned picnic to Herndon Virginia with a river excursion.

Potomac Stephen R. Whitney Grand Army of the Potomac Seventh Street Massachusetts Indiana Maryland Virginia

Boy Crushed by Plug Lid in City Bulletin

Eleven-year-old Gwynn Huriebaus of 517 Ninth Street Southeast was inspecting a lid at Eighth and D Streets Southeast on Sunday when the lid struck his hand. He received treatment at Casualty Hospital. Also local ads and notices appear for biscuits, tonics, items for sale, and a variety of products in the same bulletin.

Gwynn Huriebaus Ninth Street Eighth D Streets Casualty Hospital

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