Celebration of the Fourth at Burgess' Grove

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Community
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Thursday, June 30, 1864
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CELEBRATION OF THE FOURTH AT BURGESS'
GROVE. The good people of Lyle, Nevada, and surrounding country, propose celebrating the coming anniversary of our independence, -Monday- by a grand pic-nic dinner, speeches, etc. A general invitation is extended. The following are the officers and committees:

President- Alanson Beach.
Vice-President- Lyman St. John.
Marshal-- J. P. Jones.
Speaker-- Colonel Lewis.
Chaplain--T. J. Lake.
Table Committee-John Niles and wife, Avery Strong and wife, Mr. Mercer and wife.
Captain of Militia-- Geo. Mail.
Committee of Arrangements-- Adam St. John, Jonathan Burgess, C. R. Hughson, John Beach, Jack Wilder, Tim. Gosley, David Chandler, Tom Varco, Ormanzo Allen, C. H. Davidson, Abram Dickinson.