The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1870-05-20


a son of Mr.. Fisher bad ms face badly hurned
They were celebrating wedding.
List Of Letters-Bemai1ing in the Ere
mont P O., uncalled for, May l9th, 1870
John Blanchard, Einies Bajer, Matte Car
tiss, Ida A. DonsiOus, Isresl Greene, Lydia
Harris, Jacob Huber Mr.. keinerhin, Saml
P. Newman, E. BUtter, ThOs. Wright .,
Apol Wieseu, Martha Watson, Geo. VII
hanson.
Sunday Schools, BaIlviIle Townships.
superintendents, teachers, and other friends
OF sabbath schools in Ballville Townships, are
requested TO meet at the Babion School House
on Sunday, May 22d, at P. NJ. with view
to the organization Of Townships S S Union,
auxiliary TO the Sandusly Co. S. S. Union.
The arrangements made by the Driving
Park Association, for its Spring meeting, are
of such character, as to insure a success
The right men are at the helm and they have
taken hold of it with the intention to have a
large attendance, and a general good time
Our farmers viii notice that the programme
also palSakes of the character of a regular
horse fair, and will govern themselves accord
iugly.
DecOratiOn,-As no steps have yet been
taken 10 make formal arrangements for dec
oration Of the gfaves Of the soldiers who sleep
in our cemeteries, we presume it is intended
that what ever is done in that direction this
year shall be done without concerted action.
If such be the case or not, we yet tldst that
all WI bear theiE tributes of affection to silent
cities Of the dead, and bedeck the last resting
places Of the depal ed heroes, in manner
fitting the saoIi ifces which have been made.
At the recent annual meeting OF the L. S.
& MS. R. r., the following persons were
elected officers by the directors chosen:
President-Horace F. Clark Of New York
Vice President-Augustus scheIl, of NeR
York.
Trcasurer-James II. Banker, of New York
Secretary and Assistant Treasurer-G George
B. Ely, of Cleveland,
Since then the follow ing officers have been
appointed:
E.B. Phillips, General Manager, resident
at Chicago.
J. n Devereux, General Manager, resident
at Cleveland.
Charles F. Hatch, Superintendent.
c. P Leland, Auditor.
Drowned in Ditch.-The body Of
man was found, on the morning Of the lltt
inst, lying in the ditch beside the railroad
track, one mile west of Lindsey 1t was taken
on board the train going west and left at FL
more. From papers on the person Of the de-
ceased, it was discoveredto be John Bicycle, Of
Of Fostoria. he had Left home on the 9th, to
attend to some business III Tifin, and Tuesday
afternoon was seen IN this city, and was very
drunk The last seen Of him here he was 60
ing west On the railroad track, and it is sup.
posed that, tired out, he laid down by the
side of the road, rolled into the ditch while
asleep, face downward, and was drowned. The
body was sent forward to Fostoria the same
day. His fate should be warning to those
inclined to meddle with Intoxicating bever.
ages.
The Annual Convention, of the Ohio
State Sabbath School Union, viii be held al
Springfield, on Wednesday and Thursday
June 1st and ID, Commencing at . A. NJ Wed.
nesday,
The Committees-general and local-are
completing arrangements which viii make this
Convention one OF great interest and profit tc
all Sabbath School Workers
The Programme viii embrace the considera-
ton OF practical questions pertaining to the
work.
The usual half-fare arrangements viii be
made with the Railroad Companies Of the
State, so far as possible.
Springfield offers christian hospitality TO al
who attend, and the extensive revival of last
winter renders it peculiarly fitting place fol
the Convention.
PHILIP PHILLIPs viii lead the music.
Every Sabbath School in the State is invited
to send one or more delegates.
The officers of the County Unions are re-
quested to forward them reports to the Cor
responding Secretary as soon as possible.
J. TUCKERMAN, Cor. Secy,
Austin5urg, Ashtabula Co., o