Hayesville Planning for Decoration Day, 1879

Source:  HAYESVILLE JOURNAL:  22 May 1879, Vol. 4, No. 47

 
 
 

Submitted by Amy

 

At a meeting held on last Friday evening, in the room over Harvey & Swartz Store, the following committees were appointed, and other business transacted.

Speaker of the Day -- Rev. G.W. Ball

Chaplain -- Dr. S. Diefendorf

Marshal -- Wm. Armstrong

Assistant Marshals -- Upton Andress and A.J. Pocock

Committee on Music -- J.P. Arnold, F.H. Smith and C.T. Crawford

Committee on Arrangements -- Dr. Kendig, T.C. Harvey, B.F. Armstrong, H.J. Hough, B.L. Chase, D. Ciphers, E.S. Arnold and C.T. Crawford

Committee on Flags -- J.W. Brant, A.F. Cramer and Jacob Welty

Decorating Committee -- John Buchanan, J.R. Swartz, Jas. Rankins, Jered Armstrong, Jas. Ralston, Jas. Craig, Jas. S. Jarvis, John Steel and H. Butcher

Committee on Salute -- S. McQuillan, Jos. Enck, Jas. Brian, F.K. Rush, Wm. McClellan, S. Ewing, Jr., Jos. Lucas and John McCarty.

Committee on Flowers -- Mrs. Kendig, Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. T. Bushnell, Mrs. T.C. Harvey, Mrs. Jno. Spencer, Mrs. R. Jarvis, Mrs. Welty, Mrs. McNaub, Mrs. Diefendorf, Mrs. Sonrie, Mrs. John Steel, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs. Selton, Mrs. M. Cramer, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Helrich, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Spiess, Mrs. Ball, Mrs. L. Youngling, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Swartz, Mrs. L. Glenn, Mrs. Wm. Bushnell, Mrs. Chase, Mrs. J. Buchanan, Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Blynn, Mrs. Will Stevens, Mrs. F. Diefenderfer, Mrs. Glass, Mrs. Butcher, Mrs. A. Cramer, Mrs. Armentrout, Mrs. Hough, Mrs. Rolins, Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Rudy, Mrs. E. Obetz, Mrs. McKinley, Mrs. C.A. Andress and Miss Libbie Fox.

And ... Misses Emma and Mary Armstrong, Mattie Glenn, Leila Glenn, Cora Rudy, Mandy Ryland, Zadie Bean, Addie Reading, Ann Scott, Amanda Scott, Sidney Scott, Florence Scott, Jennie Horn, Mary Jarvis, Ella Jarvis, Ollie Jarvis, Emma Hull, Mandy Ewing, Clara Ewing, Emma Craig, Kate Smalley, Hattie McKinley, Jennie Arnold, Allie Smith, Clara Smith, Sue Shemberger, Anna Stephens, Gertie Stephens, Nannie Nelson, Nellie Blynn, Mary Purdy, Lillie Fox, Liza Boyd, Annie Andress, Mary Andress, Anna Wallace, Louise Diefendorf, Lucy Diefendorf, Emma Diefendorf, Ella Kenninger, Jennie Kenninger, Emma Arnold, Lou Stevens, Emma Cline, Sarah Pocock, Nettie Pocock, Almira Budd, Louise Budd, Nannie Buzzard, Nettie Latschar, Mary Latschar, Mary Long, Della Long, Mattie Helbert, Sadie McKinley, ---- Baker, H. Hudnett, Clara Winans.

And ... Messrs. Hunter, Jeffries, Hissim, Diefendorf, Diessem, Ed Brant, Fox, Hank Brant, Yocum, Maag, Budd, Lyon, Tangeman, Olandt, Horn and Boyd.

Further notice given next week.  All committees meet at the Presbyterian Church Friday (to-morrow) evening.  

-- By order of the Committee.