Decoration Day at Wa-Keene y and local notes 1897
Decoration Day exercises were held at the Wa-Keeney court house on May 31 with a parade to the cemetery led by the Grand Army. A large crowd attended both the cemetery rites and the afternoon program in the court room. Local news items follow including visits, real estate moves, farming notes, and community notices.
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Court House
Grand Army
Ty Chol Pentor
Mes
Iuey
Best
Imn Norea
C Court House
Wal
Talmadge
Hill City
Mesdames, Jones
Nelson
Rea
Miss Kirby
Gertrude Best
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