Third Annual Celebration of the New England Society of St. Louis at Southern Hotel

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Excerpt from Third Annual Celebration of the New England Society of St. Louis at Southern Hotel: December 22, 1887 The Third Annual Festival of the New England Society of St. Louis, was held at the southern Hotel, on Thursday evening, December 22d, 1887. The reception was held in the parlors of the hotel, and at half-past seven o'clock the dinner was served. When the company were seated at the tables. Rev. James G. Merrill. D. D., pronounced the following grace: "Our Father, who art in heaven, we thank Thee for the memories of the hour to which we have come, and for its good-cheer, we would hand down from generation to generation the story of the grand lives who, on that winter day, landed on the bleak shores of New England. Above all, we beseech Thee that our lives may be in the foot-steps of our ancestors, in so far as they followed our Divine Master and Lord, to Whom be the praise for every true life lived and every brave deed done, in His name we ask and offer all. Amen." About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.