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“His Life was gentle, and the elements so mixed in him, that Nature might stand up and say to all the World, This was a man.”
JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD,
TWENTIETH PRESIDENT
OF
THE UNITED STATES,
DIED
September
19
th, A. D
., 1881.
MEMORIAL SERVICES
AT
EVANS HALL,
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA,
Monday Afternoon, September Twenty-sixth
,
A. D 1881.
Evansville Courier Company, Printers, Evansville, Ind.
MUSIC.
Flee as a Bird
Prayer
MUSIC.
Sleep Thy Last Sleep
Address
MUSIC.
Agathe Paraphrase
Address
MUSIC.—(Solo.)
He giveth His Beloved Sleep
Address
MUSIC.
Meditation
Memorial
MUSIC.—(Duet.)
Miss Fanny Rudd.
Mrs. I. F. Talbott.
Prayer and Benediction
MUSIC.
Dirge
“The pillar of a people's hope,
The center of a world's Desire,”
Hon. THOS. C. BRIDWELL, Mayor, Chairman.
H. S. BENNETT,
GEORGE A. BITTROLFF.
NICHOLAS ELLES.
On behalf of the Common Council.
D. B. KUMLER.
CHARLES SCHULTE.
FRED. LAUENSTEIN.
D. J. MACKEY
On behalf of the Citizens.
W. H. KELLER.
H. A. MATTISON.
S. P. GILLETT.
AUG. LEICH.
WILLIAM WARREN.
On behalf of Farragut Post, G. A. R. No. 27.