Report of the reunion of the Grant family association at the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ulysses Simpson Grant in Washington, , April 27, 1922, and of the exercises at New York city and Point Pleasant, Ohio . t U. S. Grant Post,of New York, and Meade Post, of Philadelphia. There were flowerseverywhere. Floral Wreaths Are Many Floral wreaths were presented. The wreath from President Har-ding was presented by Vice-President Coolidge, the Supreme Court trib-ute by Chief Justice Taft. National Commander Hanford MacNiderpresented the floral tribute from the American Leg
Report of the reunion of the Grant family association at the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ulysses Simpson Grant in Washington, , April 27, 1922, and of the exercises at New York city and Point Pleasant, Ohio . t U. S. Grant Post,of New York, and Meade Post, of Philadelphia. There were flowerseverywhere. Floral Wreaths Are Many Floral wreaths were presented. The wreath from President Har-ding was presented by Vice-President Coolidge, the Supreme Court trib-ute by Chief Justice Taft. National Commander Hanford MacNiderpresented the floral tribute from the American Legion. Other wreathspresented were one for the Order of Indian Wars, by General Pershing;Confederate Veterans, by General Julian S. Carr; for the mother of Gen-eral Fredrick Grant, by Bishop Fallows; for former President Wilson,by Princess Ida Cantacuzene, great-granddaughter of General Grant,and for U. S. Grant, 3d, by Bishop Fallows. General Fallows, who presided, called the meeting to order and pre-sented Rev. William Edwards Huntington, , LL. D., presidentemeritus of Boston University, and first lieutenant under Grant in the49th Wisconsin, to give the invocation. Following we give the addresses as per the published program:. PRESIDENT ^[^
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