The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1895-06-06

When a selection has been made payment in full
for the purchase price should at be made to the
Clerk after which interment may be made at any
tme and order for deed will be delivered to pur-
chaser. No lot will be regarded sold until fully
paid or and if parties make inerments before pay
ing in full for their lots, The Board of Trustees re-
serve the right to remove the bodies to the single
grave allotment and to sell such lots other parties
after demand and neglect to pay.
|, All deeds to be executed by the Clerk of the Vii
lage on an order from the Secretary Clerk of the
Board of Trustees of Oak Grove Cemetery, title is
therefore acquired in fee simple forever but for pur
poses of seputure onlv and subject to the rules and
regulations of the Board of Trustees and the statutes
of the State of Ohio and the ordinances of the Vii
lage of Logan.
No lot will be sold in unplatted ground or before
the price for the section has been fixed by the Board
Parties desiring sell their lots must sell them back
to the Village through the Cemetery Trustees at the
minimum price at which lots selling in the same
section.
Lots are exempt from taxation and execution. No
transfer of lots is valid except through the Board of
Trustees
Owners of lots may give permission for the burial
in their lots of the remains of others than members
of their immediate families but not for money or
profit.
Funerals and Interments.
For an nterment directions must be given the
Superintendent to the exact location desired lot
and size of grave. All ntermeEts must be paid
for when order is given regarding the grave
When the decelent is not of the immediate
family ofthe lot owners permission in writing from
such lot owners must be presented when grave is
ordered
Funerals on reaching the Cemetery will be under
the charge of the Superintendent assistant.
The price for digging graves are as follows:
For children from 81 to $5 For adults 81.
Graves large enough to be walled with bricks COM
monty called vault graves Children from So to So.
Adults for S.
Monuments, improvements &c.
The Trustees will not unnecessarily interfere with
the exercise by lot of their individual tastes
in improving their lots and erecting monuments,
but all improvements sub ject to the supervision
and control of the Board of Trustees: and they re-
serve the right of forbiding removing any struct
or object which they shall deem Objectionable.
No vaults or mausoleum will hereafter be permitted
in any part of the ground except the section that
has been laid out for that purpose exclusively, and
must also be arranged that nterments can be made
separately and Theoretically sealed.
No marble or granite tablets, cradles or horizon
tai marks, such as made to cover the grave all
over the tops will be allowed. Wooden marks of
every description whatsoever considered useless
and detrimental to the general appearance of the
Cemetery, and are prohibited.
No base stone shall be set other than level the
work must be cut SO as to fit properly level
base. All foundations shall be finished true and
level. Ihe Superintendent is authorized to inspect
every base and If not according to directions will
not allow it put in place.
fersons engaged in erecting monuments or other
structures are prohibited from attaching ropes to
trees or shrubs and from scattering their material
over the adjoining lots or leaving same ground
any longer than absolutely necessary, but in all
cases they are to proceed and act in accordance with
the rules under the direction of the Superintendent
All foundations for monuments or head stones
must be constructed of good material well laid and
to extend TO such depth below the surface of ground
as the Superintendent may deem necessary to make
1t perfectly. solid.
The Superintendent is directed not to permit
monuments or other heavy material to enter ground
IN wet Weather or when grounds are soft.
rartes sending monuments and other stonework
must send responsible men to attend unloading.
mo Work will be allowed to be delivered or set in
the spring until the ground has fully settled and is
In proper condition.
All vases that are not filed with flowers by the
ist, OF July each year will be removed from the lot
1,ii "lfe designs containing noWers Will be re-
moved as the flowers fade. Watering uten-
Sis such as sprinkling cans pals ETC. must not be
left on lots.
Directions can be given the Superintendent for
any special work done lots that may be desired a
reasonable charge to be paid therefor to be fixed by
the Superintendent.
The general care of the Cemetery and all lots
therein is assumed by the Board of Trustees, the
avenues and walks will be kept in good condition,
trees and shrubbery Will be trimmed ,and grass moved
without extra charge to lot owners.
No person with fire arms will be allowed on the
Cemetery grounds, except at military funerals.
No fast driving will be permitted, and horses are
not to be driven on the grass, left without a
driver, unless tied.
No dogs will be allowed in the Cemetery.
All persons are prohibited under penalty of the
law from picking any flowers either wild or cuItiva
ted or breaking any trees, shrubs plants mar
ring or defacing any monument or stone or any
structure of any kind within the Cemetery.
Any of these by laws rules and regulations may
be repealed amended at any time by a two thirds
vote of all the Trustees.
+. BLAsIUs, PRES,
Z. " RANEY, TREAS,
&. WRIGHT, SEC.