(1922)
A large crowd, including practically all the surviving veterans of the Confederacy residing in this vicinity, attended the annual Confederate decoration exercises at Oak Grove Cemetery. Judge J. W. Holt presided at the services and following the bugle assembly call, an invocation by Rev. D. J. Weems, and a selection by a quartette composed of V. G. Craig, S. E. Anderson, Miss Sallie Craig and Mrs. W. S. Cazort, Miss Emma Smith read "The Boys Who Wore the Gray," and a beautiful and inspiring tribute to the Confederate dead was paid by Doak S. Campbell, president of Central College. Flowers were laid on the grave of each veteran. The benediction was said by Rev. J. M. Deison, one of the oldest veterans in the county.
A large crowd, including practically all the surviving veterans of the Confederacy residing in this vicinity, attended the annual Confederate decoration exercises at Oak Grove Cemetery. Judge J. W. Holt presided at the services and following the bugle assembly call, an invocation by Rev. D. J. Weems, and a selection by a quartette composed of V. G. Craig, S. E. Anderson, Miss Sallie Craig and Mrs. W. S. Cazort, Miss Emma Smith read "The Boys Who Wore the Gray," and a beautiful and inspiring tribute to the Confederate dead was paid by Doak S. Campbell, president of Central College. Flowers were laid on the grave of each veteran. The benediction was said by Rev. J. M. Deison, one of the oldest veterans in the county.
(1922)
A large crowd, including practically all the surviving veterans of the Confederacy residing in this vicinity, attended the annual Confederate decoration exercises at Oak Grove Cemetery. Judge J. W. Holt presided at the services and following the bugle assembly call, an invocation by Rev. D. J. Weems, and a selection by a quartette composed of V. G. Craig, S. E. Anderson, Miss Sallie Craig and Mrs. W. S. Cazort, Miss Emma Smith read "The Boys Who Wore the Gray," and a beautiful and inspiring tribute to the Confederate dead was paid by Doak S. Campbell, president of Central College. Flowers were laid on the grave of each veteran. The benediction was said by Rev. J. M. Deison, one of the oldest veterans in the county.
A large crowd, including practically all the surviving veterans of the Confederacy residing in this vicinity, attended the annual Confederate decoration exercises at Oak Grove Cemetery. Judge J. W. Holt presided at the services and following the bugle assembly call, an invocation by Rev. D. J. Weems, and a selection by a quartette composed of V. G. Craig, S. E. Anderson, Miss Sallie Craig and Mrs. W. S. Cazort, Miss Emma Smith read "The Boys Who Wore the Gray," and a beautiful and inspiring tribute to the Confederate dead was paid by Doak S. Campbell, president of Central College. Flowers were laid on the grave of each veteran. The benediction was said by Rev. J. M. Deison, one of the oldest veterans in the county.
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