
OLD GLORY
The Flag of Peace and
Good Will Toward Men
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The "Little White Church on the Hill" extends a most
Cordial Invitation to every Lover of His Country, to honor
it and its heroic defenders, by attending the
Memorial Day Services
At the
Cushman Union Church
Adamsdale, Mass.
Sunday, May 28th, 1916
GEORGE H. LEWIS, Minister
Miss F. A. GUILD, Clerk
PETER DEAN, J. L. WIGHTMAN, Deacons
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"UNCLE JOHN"
JOHN A. MEDBERY
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Union Church and Sunday School
Memorial Day Service
11.00 A. M.
This year as in 1913, 1914, and 1915 the
address will be made by
John A. Medbery, G. A. R.
And "The Blue and the Gray" will be read by
Frederick A. Silber. G. A. R.
OUR SPEAKER
Again we are very happy in our Speaker. For the fourth
consecutive year we are to be addressed by Brother John A.
Medbery of East Providence, R. I. In arranging the hour of
service we have kept in mind the years and strength of our
Brother and our guests of honor, and unanimous desire of all
to again hear him, Mr. Medbery served his country as a
member of the First R. I. Cavalry and is now Chaplain of the
First R. I. Cavalry Association. He is also Past Commander
of Bucklin Post, G. A. R., of East Providence, and Chaplain.
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FREDERICK A. SILBER
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7.00 P. M.
"LEST WE FORGET"
ADDRESS
By
GEORGE H. LEWIS
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"GRANDPA BRIGGS"
WILLIAM H. BRIGGS
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GUEST OF HONOR
G. A. R.
William H. Briggs, Company I, Third Rhode Island Heavy
Artillery, and Company F, Second Mass. Heavy Artillery
OUR READER
This year as last, "The Blue and the Gray" wll be read by
our sweet spirited friend, Brother Frederick A. Silber,
G. A. R., of East Providence, who served his country as a
member of Company C, Twenty second New York Infantry
IN MEMORIAM
The Cushman Union Church and Sunday School honors the
memory of the following Superintendents and workers --
Veterans of the war for the Union : George Cushman, Ansel
D. Nickerson, J. Henry Philips, Rev. George E. Leeson and
J. B. Carpenter.
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