Old Hadley, quarter millennial celebration, 1909; Sunday, Monday Tuesday and Wednesday, August 1-2-3 and 4 . .ll lil^K IIkMJV SldcK IIHI ikj-:. Hon. C!eor(;e ;ii\ Some oj the cliicj speakers Quarter Millennial 53 many much evil. Men and women of Hadley, I want to say to you,emphatically, and because of personal knowledge, that you maysay to anyone who brings this charge of intemperance against JosephHooker, It is a lie! Men and women of Hadley, you have a long line of splendidmemories, culminating in Major-Gen. Joseph Hooker. More thanforty years have passed since the war closed. It
Old Hadley, quarter millennial celebration, 1909; Sunday, Monday Tuesday and Wednesday, August 1-2-3 and 4 . .ll lil^K IIkMJV SldcK IIHI ikj-:. Hon. C!eor(;e ;ii\ Some oj the cliicj speakers Quarter Millennial 53 many much evil. Men and women of Hadley, I want to say to you,emphatically, and because of personal knowledge, that you maysay to anyone who brings this charge of intemperance against JosephHooker, It is a lie! Men and women of Hadley, you have a long line of splendidmemories, culminating in Major-Gen. Joseph Hooker. More thanforty years have passed since the war closed. Itself is becomingalmost a memory. But the memory should be cherished. Manyof your sons were left dead upon the field of glory, some havedied from disease contracted in the service, some suffered and lan-guished in southern prisons, some have returned and are still withyou. These last are all that is left to you of one of the grandest andnoblest armies the world has ever known, or is likely to know. Honorthem, respect and cherish them, for what they have done and , that because of the struggle of which they were a part,our fl
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