In Grand Rapids is a handsome clu… Of men that cricket play, As fine a set of skillful men That can their skill display. They are the champions of the Wes…

In the year eighteen seventy-six, A Fourth of July celebration Was held in Grand Rapids city In honor to our nation. The largest city in the county of…

Air—"The Soldier’s Orphan Boy… Down south the Libby prison stood… The rebel’s filthy den; Rebs in battle prisoners took— Of course our union men.

Air—"Gently Down the Stream o… Have you heard of the dreadful fat… Of Mr. P. P. Bliss and wife? Of their death I will relate, And also others lost their life;

The Red Ribbon is all the go; It’s the temperance sign, you know… It is seen wherever you go, On men who dare do right. CHORUS:

“Lord Byron” was an Englishman A poet I believe, His first works in old England Was poorly received. Perhaps it was “Lord Byron’s” fau…

Come all ye friends, and citizens, Where-ever you may be, Come listen to a few kind words A friend will say to thee, Although going to speak to you

Come all ye friends of Liberty, Who love our good old nation, Let hands and hearts united be, And beat the wide creation. For this is our Centennial year,

Come all ye good people, listen to… While I speak of fashion and styl… If you will notice, kind hearts it… To keep in fashion and putting on… Chorus—

On a moonlight evening, in the mon… A number of young people were play… They mingled together, the bashful… And had a pleasant time and chat,… CHORUS:

Gently on the stream of time, We are floating day by day, In life’s native boats sublime We soon anchor in the bay. We’ll soon anchor in the haven,

To Original Music The people in this nation, Have kept for many years, February twenty-second, That day we love it dear.

Air—"Minnie Lee" Oh! come listen to my story Of a little infant child— His spirit is in glory— It has left us for a while.

Air—"He Folds Them on His Bo… Be kind to all little ones, All fathers, mothers dear, Be kind to your little ones, Their little hearts to cheer.

Air—"Lily Dale" Come all kind friends, wherever yo… Come listen to what I say, It’s of a little girl that was ple… And she died while out doors at pl…