Trustees Records, Vol. 7, 1886 (page 159)

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Letter from Mrs. Lovering
A letter 346 was read from Mrs. Lovering acknowl-
edging the receipt of the resolutions adopted by the
Board upon the death of her late husband, and
upon motion, the same was placed on file.

Bicycles in Cemetery
A communication 347 from Mr. Benjamin Vaughan,
proprietor of Lot No. 4892 was presented by the
President and read, in which the writer requested
that a permit might be granted to him to enter
the Cemetery upon a bicycle. After full dis-
cussion it was voted, that the Secretary, under the
direction of the President, be authorized to issue yearly
passes to Proprietors of lots, to enter the Cemetery
upon a bicycle, under the following conditions: –

1. The bicycle to be used upon Avenues only.

2. The rate of speed not to exceed 5 miles an hour.

3. No "coasting" to be indulged in.

4. The rider in no case to pass a funeral pro-
cession or near to any Lot where funeral exercises
are taking place, unless he shall be dismounted.

5. The pass to be shown whenever used.

6. The pass to be cancelled upon a violation
of any one of the above conditions.

Dissolved.

L.G. Farmer,

Secretary.

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SegalJL

Permission to use bicycles in the cemetery! I wonder why and when this was revoked!