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Proposed Change to Memorial Day

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Aug 21, 1900

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 77, No. 34.

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Proposed Change to Memorial Day

A RESOLUTION is to be put before the annual meeting of the Grand Army of the Republic this year “to change the date of Memorial day from May 30 to the last Sunday in May.” The commander-in-chief thinks the resolution will be adopted. This will immensely increase the storm of wrath that would already fall upon the person who should be found following his honest occupation on that particular Sunday, and will also shortly spread its influence to every Sunday.