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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Jerome Y Mckinney authorizes us to
say that he will give Perry county people
more goods for less money than can be
purchased slsswhsre In the State until AZ
ter shs Newark Fair. Call and see him
when you visit Newark.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

R. F. Harkins and family, Mr.. l.. H.
Dugan, Mrs. Maginnis, and Miss Csddie
Maginnis of Zanssvilie, Col. Jackson and
wife OF Lexington, Col. Steele and wife of
Lancaster, were in attendance at Mrs.
Dittoe's funeral.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Some people think isstfange to see a man
drunk before breakfast and wonder how he
got drunk so early. Get up about four
O'Clock in the morning and take six or
eight drinks of red eye and you'll never
wonder at il again.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
Billiard Hall for Sale.

! wish to sell my Billiard Hall, consist
lug of a Novelty table and an Eclipse Pool
table. The hall is in splendid condition
just been painted and papered. 1t has o
large run of custom. Address
ED. KEMPF,
Somerset, o
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The candidates are already jumping in.
to the field and declaring their intention
Of being candidates for township Trustee
next spring.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Mrs. Ann Di,tos, one Of our Oldest and
most respected citizens died last Friday
Her funeral took place on Sunday, and
was largely attended. Obituary will ap'
pear next wevk,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Ed. Csrsell and Will Finck started for
Kansas last week where they intend max
ing their home.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Several gardens have almost entirely
been stripped by thieves; among the hsav-
est loosers are Dan Sickle and Mr.. Hesse.
Col. Spencer's vinyard also receives regu.
lar visits from this lazy gang.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

At the grsngsrs pic mic last week, the
report has il that some stranger drove up
and hitchsd his horse and began to mingle
with the crowd. Some Of the boys though.
they would have . little fun and reported
that T. B. Teeters and Thomas MoDivitt
had come up here to open the campaign in
favor Of John Murry, the National candi-
date for Representative. Hon. Curt upon
hearing IL looked rs though his time had
come to hand in his checks and exclaimed:
These men don't know the record I have
made or they would never allow Demo.
crat TO scratch me.
II turned out however that neithe,
McDivitt or Teetsrs we're within twenty
miles Of here, and Hon. Curt went home
rejoicing.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Call at Mrs. 8. A. NcCormicks and there
you will find the largest stock of untrim-
med hats and millinery goods to be seen in
Somerset. Handsome flowers and feathers,
plain and fancy, . perfusion of new trim
ming material, brocaded velvets and two
toned satin ribbons and brocaded in jap
anese and Persian designs, &c. As for
trimming and blending colors she has new
er been surpassed in Somerset.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The Township Trustees have had ssvs-
raj road cases argued before them the past
week.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

William H. Russell has been appointed
to organize the Soldiers Union for Read
ing township. A county meeting 10 to be
held at New Lexington, Sept. 26, 1879 to
elect q county commandant.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Frank Dittoe starts next Monday on q
visit to New York and OF or principal
cities
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The Sisters of the Sacred Heart will
hold FAR sometime duriag the month Of
November, the proceeds Of which will go
towards erecting the Academy.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

$50 your pretty daughter has married .
rich husband, has she2" said lady 10 .
merchant. Well slowly replied the father.
II believe che has married rich man, but
! am afraid he will prove to :bs poor
husband"
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

David Ansel's friends will run him for
land appraiser in Hopewsl township
Dave is man offrst class judgment and if
elected will fill the Office with credit.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Amos Helser, our prompt andI aceommo-
dating hack man, is ever ready to accom-
modate the public. He is the right man
in the right place.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Sam Lentz 10 hard working man and
has earned every dollar he possesses. He
10 not the kind of q man who would charge
ninety cents for collecting fifty cents taxes
as is now being done.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

No better ticket was ever put before the
people of Perry county than the Nationals
nominated in Junction city on the 4th of
September.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
A Rare Chance.

T WISH to sell out my Livery Stable, consistins
Il Of horses, buggies, harness, saddles, blankets,
seishs whips, and eyevy thing contained in q nrst
class livery stable. This 10 rare chance for tome
one 70 make money. will sell cheap for cash or
on easy terms. GEOkGk BROWN.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

How small a portion of their lives the
majority of mankind truly enjoy. In youth
We are looking forward to the things that
are to come; in old are We look backward
to things that are past.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

And now comes the same srgusmsnt
against Mr.. John Murray that Was used
against Mr.. Gormley. "Hs is but % years
of age and has been citizen Of the county
less than year." It is useless to state
that Mr.. Murray has been . citizen of the
county Q number Of years and we know be
is man OF thirty four or five. And furth
Or more be 10 man of good sound sense,
and that 10 more than the friends of the
Statesman from Thorn claim for their
champion.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The proper officer should see that
mum Der of our delapidated side walks be
repaired before cold weather sets in.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Is there farmer in Reading township
clearing three per cent on the monsv he
has invested? If so, will some one name
the man.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Our Curt knows Of that dernsd 7. B.
Teeters that would have laid him on the
shelf had he had day or two more. Hes
bad medicine Curt, let him alone.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The funeral of the late Mrs. Ann Dittos
Last Sunday was largely attended. A
great many old acquainsances from abroad
we're present.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

We had q glorious rain last Friday
evening and it made the Murphys crack
open the ground.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The Perry County Democrat is the name
Of the new Democratic paper which made
its appearance last week. J.H. Marlow &
Co.. are the editors and proprietors. 1t is
an eight column paper and is edited with
ability. The Democracy now have 40 op.
portunity of subscribing for . paper pub.
lished in the interests Of the Democratic
party Of Perry county.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Jim Flowers 10 running = coal bank
this fall and you can bet your bottom
dollar that you can get as good coal At his
bank a. ever come out of the ground.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
Cleaning and Digging Wells.

TyHE undersigned 10 prepared to clean and dig
II wells and repair pumps on the shortest notice.
Satisfaction guaranteed both In price and work.
March 9th. 1879. JACOB SITES.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

A good home, situated ! mile North
West Of Somerset, . good house and six
acres of land, we'll wAtsrsd. Terms cash.
For furshe, particulars enquire Of
A. L. BALLINGER.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

John Bruner has opened . news room
and variety store in the room formerly
occupied by Hull's Drug Store. Give
John q call.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Any of my customers anticipating bull
ding or remodlins buildings will be fur.
nished with estimates of cost. Plans and
specifications free of charge. A. R. YosT.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

James E. johnson. Republican candi.
date for Prosecuting Attorney spent .
couple Of hours in town last Monday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
Garden tools al Yost's.

It is more than We can understand why
our delinquent subscribers do not come
forward and settle. We need the money
10 pay our expenses.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
DIrroEs.

Buy the best golden rio coffee in the
market, 8 pounds for dollar at
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

We learn that Sam Cssssll contemplatsa
Offering . number of building lots 1t pub
lie sale.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Mrs. Katie Weaver has returned from
Brownsville, where she has been teaching
music.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
Supscription Rates.
LUMBER.

Sam Snider wishes to inform the public
tina, be is ready to deliver all kinds of oak
lumber on short notice. Parties contem-
plating building will find it to their inter
est to give him their orders. Orders can
be left at this office.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The Berkey land will be offered by the
Sheriff for sale on the l1th of Octo >er.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
3uelki,aghaaaa's Dye
FOR THE WHISPERS.

This elegant preparation may Be
relied on to change the color Of the
beard from gray or any other un-
desirable shade, to brown or black,
at discretion. 1t is easily applied,
being in one preparation, and quick
ly and effectually produces per-
manent color, which will neither
rub nor wash of.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Attorneys in partition cases should re-
quest the Sheriff to have the sale adver-
tised in THE PREss, a. it will cost one
half less. An advertisement which the
ring organs charge ten dollars for We will
publish for Eve.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

George Trout has been quite i'll for aev-
eral days past.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Best brand hour only 80 cents sack at
FRANK A. DIrToKs.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
Table cutlery of ell grads At
WANTED.

Every rybody to call and see Walker &
Russell's fine stock of boots and shoes.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Bush .sls has moved with his family
to Indiana.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The roads leading to the coal banks are
lined with teams going to and from the
banks.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
FOR RENT

Several good rooms suitable for Offices
or small business rooms. One large front
room with plenty Of light, and two rooms
on the same floor adjoining il. Also one
room on third floor suitable for hall or
paint shop. They are all in the johnson
building over Thos. Johnson's store. For
particulars enquire ofJohn Yarnell.
D~All business notices are charged 1t
the rate Of Eve cents per line. Parties liv-
ing at . distance must accompany their
orders with the cash. Seven words make
. line.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Remember the sale OF fns furnitu 70
by Mrs. Kate Brown next Saturday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
SOMERSET PRESS.
Somerset Ohio Ssyt. 1sls7s.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

TIE Prees has larger circulation IN Eorfhern Perry
County than the co~6ined circulation Of oil the Papers
pubJ<sA>d In the eou2fy,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Full line Of bright new Hardware At
A. r. YosT's.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The Il. & o. Railroad and Q number ol
machine shops are discharsrng hundred Of
hands, having no uss for them.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Four tined forks At Iost's for IS cents.
Among the bargains to be found at
Walker and Russell's are ladies fine peb.
BILE goat side lace shoes at .........-".N SO
Ladies pebble grain sewd at. l 25
pegged at. ......... ! 90
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18
MANHOOD

Just published, new edition OF DIR
WELLS CELEBRATED ESSAY on
the rDdical cure without medicine) Of
SPERM MAToRRHEA Seminal Weak
mess, Involuntary Seminal Losses, IMPorKNcY,
Mental and Physical Incapacity, Impediments to
Marriage. etc; also CONSUMPTION, EPILEPSY and
FITS, induced by self-indulgence sexual extrAv-
agAnce,&c.
~ The price in asesled envelope, only SIX cents.
The celebfsted author in this admirable ESSAY,
s thsa ~ asr1ninc ~
abuse may be radically cured without the danger
GUS Of internal medicine OK the application of
the knife pointing out mode Of cure at once SIM
sle certain, and eectual, py means Of which every
sufferer no matter what his condition may be, may
cure himself chesply, privately, and radically.
This Lecture should be III the hands Of every
youth and every man in the land.
Sent, under soal, in plain envelope, to any ad-
dress on receipt OF six cents, or two postage
stamps.
Address the Publishers,S
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Go to Yoat's New Hardware Store for
white wash brushes lime &c.&c.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Full line of cistern and we'll pumps a
Yost's
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

We have lost one Of our drug stores
ME. Hull has pulled up stakes and gone
back to his old stamping grounds.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Dittos just received an !othsr large in
voice Of queens ware.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

CASH FOR WHEAT.
We are paving one dollar per bushel
for wheat. RoDENFELs & AsHBRooK.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The Perry county fair will begin oI
Wednesday, September oath.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

When you 60 70 the Newark Fair cal
and see Sears 4 Baker. II will pay yo,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Grapes are selling q. from three to fouI
cents per pound.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Ed. Kempfs mustang is opposed to ID
boring on Sunday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Give Kimpf's 40 cent Tea trial and you
will buy il again.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The grape crop in this county will no
yield one fourth of a fair crop.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Our schools are prospering and the aver
aye daily attendance is large.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

r. NJ. Barr was enrolled last week on
the sick list, but is again able to be about
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Only 5 cents paper for Wigwa IN smo-
king tobacco at Kempfs.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Choice new sweet tand delicious prunes
just received at F. A. DITToEs.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

A grade has been established and We
suppose the work of piking the square will
soon commence.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The independent voter will vote to su
himself this fall.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

There is an effort being made to run 10.
seph A. Flantt ~ an independent candi
date for Land Appraiser.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Every thing in the qusensware and glass
ware line at FRANK DITToEs.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Will Doubleday has retured from New
York.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Wall Cains contemplases . visit to
bingham in few weeks.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Tie man that prides himself on "never
voting scratched ticket" still lives.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Doubleday & Son open their Dry Goods
store next Saturday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Last Saturday was An other brisk day
with our business men.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

The largest stock Of queenswars in the
county at F. A. DITToEs'
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

4 new arrival of fresh peaches as
Ksmpfs
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Our subscribers who are in arrears will
confer q favor upon rs by remisting the
amount of their indie btednees 1t once.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Gen. Sheridan and wife attended the fu-
neral of Mrs. Dittoe.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Get Dittoes prices on qussnsware before
buying.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Darst g. Rram have just received one
hundred thousand pine shingles.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

Col. Jackson and wife were in town last
Sunday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1879-09-18

When you want . good job of well
cleaning done call on Col. Kelly.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-21
CLEARED.

Steamer City Of Now York tBr,. Land. Liverpool via
V Steamer UtSoi:o IBr Mitchell. Hull. E-sandorson
Steamer Gellcrs Cor, Kuhlexsin Hamburg via Plymouth
steamer City Of Washington, Zimmerman. Havana-F
Steamer Isaac BELL Lawrence Norfolk City Point and
Richmond-Old Dominion Steamship Co.
steamer Josephine Thomson, Moore Bstimore-J
sfonner Yauita, Grnmlcy. Philade,phia-;Iames Hand
Steamer Eissnors Sohnsqn r"rfnE16, mo Ans'
Ship visconnt (Br). Nicholson, disappointment Iufts
slip rhorva (Br,. Graham .Antwcrp- scammell Bros.
Bark Clifton Br', Graham, fcnarth Roads for orders
bark Saga W"aj. Olson. Ipswich--C Tobias 4 Co.
Bark Marino (Ans,. Menard. Cork or Falmouth for
Bark Alliance Nor, Ma,vorson westpors-Benham 4
Dark Enigma (Br,, Walker Newry-Jamcs W Eiwoli
Bark Athena (Ger). schwarting Bremen-Theo Rueer.
Bark IIoltinson Ncr Evsnsen, fredericksh'ven Tor
Bark Violet (Isr) Harding Bordcaux-Scammeli Bros.
BARK Fl, NOR ossnsen
Bark Golden Floeco (Br,, Dodge, Demoran-H rrow-
Bark Charles Hoard Dr), Brown. st Johns, PR-IAn-
Bark Antoine sala Rico. navsna-Cs WOOD.
Bark Panols Lewis. Perth Amboy. NJ-Lant Bros
Brig Alice Bradshaw tBr), Sanford. CorunaJ Whitney
Brig Princess Rentrce Simmons, Pointa-PitrO Quad
sehr Fanny Flint, warren, savann. la Mar, JAG do
seSr Annie Duncan (Br Lizard, st Johns, MA T
schr WIN Ven .Brunt, Houshwout. savannah-van
Schr Warren Hopkins. Larnsy, Norfolk-Isaac R
seSr 5 Lindsey Kennedy. Portland. Mo-H Brown
sclr Goodwin, Williams, Bridsepors-stamford Man
sehr ids Palmer, Pa,mor stamford M.nufae.
.Aosp. Anarieaa papapr Merry. New H.von-c.rs~rsh'
n - - 80
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-21
TENNEssEE's DEBT.
A PROPOSITION SUBMITTED BY THE RAILROADS
THROUGH THE GOVERNOR TO THE LEGIsIA-

A PROPOSITION SUBMITTED BY THE RAILROADS
THROUGH THE GOVERNOR TO THE LEGIsIA-
TuEE-coMPRoMIsE BILL AGREED UPON
NASHVILLE. March 90 1873.
Governor Marks semitic the Legislature to-day
message with communication from railroads OF
the State. proposing to abandon all claims TO
charter exemptions from taxation and 10 SUD-
nit to such assessment ON property as viii con-
tribute from $4,000 to 100000 per anusm. or tar
of forty cents each 500. Hesaid it was move IN
the right direction. and it remained with the
Legislature to determine whether 1t would meet
the railroads ON that basis. II the rail-
rosds and taxpayers could unite upon common
ground satisfactory settlement would Immediately
follow He suggested that tho Legislature first de-
tcrmine the of taxes it willing to levy
and let tho detsfs of tho settlement fol-
low. As the people IN convention nsd de-
tax of forty cents on $l01 he supposed they would
ratify settlement upon that basis White the sub-
ject remained unsettled it would continue to be
fruitful source of distraction and expense to- the
state. aud If it in their power to
be DONE Any settlement they might agree upon
would have his concurrence II it would not require
greater of tax than forty cents. did not make
coupons receivable for taxes and provided for tho
submission Of the settlement to tho people for their
ratification or rejection ut the ballot box.
CONFERENCE AND COMPROMISE.
Tho message led a conference OF Senators OF op-
posing views, which resulted IN . compromise bill
to fund at Nifty cents the dollar bonds to run
thirty years. with interest at four per cent for f-
teen years and Ave per cent thereafter onethird Of
the bonds to be issued in UNCONVENTIONAL sizes of
from IS to $l00
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-21
ooLoRED LODGE OF. SORROW.

grand lodge OF sorrow was held last evening in
Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church. cor
uer OF Tenth street and Blocker. by Terry
Lodge No. 9O0 United Order Of Odd Fellows.
The audience was a mixed one Of colo-ed and white
people and was entirely decorous throughout the
ceremony The church handsomely trimmed
and tho decorations In the chancel par
tcularly noticeable. Over the arch the
words ''Gloria In Excelss Deo in gas. and the en-
b!ems OF the Order OF Odd Fellows also dts
played at prominent points. The programme was
an extended one and crcditably carried out
particularly the musical portion. After an organ
voluntary and prayer tho Lodge OF Sorrow was
regularly opened. After the memorial service for
the dead chanted around bier covered with
black velvet pau. the Master announced the follow.
ing the deceased brothers for whom the lodge was
heidi
Edmond Digss, John Mingo Charles Anthony Will
lam Tyrre, John II. Stevens james II. Hawkins.
william Boards, Jerry Anderson, Henry Burkctt.
Solomon Jessup. Henry Iowncs. 1saAc Mathews.
A,sSandep A. russ sosfRn 1r Ws o M Smit
Enos A. Hall. Roland Braxton. Harry l.. Cummings
The lights were then lowered and the memberA of
the lodge passed number OF times around tho bicr
in solemn procession. during which very excellens
music was rendered by the Onion Association
and the Virginia Quartet Club together making
q chorus of about forty voices. An officer OF
the lodge then chanted the Service OF the Tomb,
after which tho lights turned up and an Grafton
given by Brother John Peterson. NJ. v.P Some
other ceremonies were then performed during which
a very interesting musical programme was carried
out, when the lodge was regularly closed and tho
largo audience Dispersed
The following were the members OF the Committee
Of Arrangements brothers Jacob C. Mosey chair
man: James H. Mathews, ID: A. Brown. William l..
Thompson. Thomas II. Thompson. Sidney Miller.
George W. Clark. D. s. Martin. Lorenzo d. Harding
and G W. McKie.