The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1905-06-29
MowRYSTOwN.
June %, 1905.

Inc L. ~. ". r. memorial sermon
will be preached at the Christian
Church Sunday, July 2, 1905, at 2:3O p
m. by Rev. Murch.
During one of the recent violen,
thunder storms lightning struck the
roof of the Royal Mill ng Co.'S. -four
mill. 1t spread all over the meta
roof and did no damage to the build
ing.
John Euyerard and wife now occupy
their new dwelling south of town.
Henry Overstake and wife have
moved into their new home.
Lightning struck T. j. Roses barr
short time ago but the building was
not much damaged.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Mills, of Yves,
Union, visited at the home of Ber
Rosselot and family recently.
Mrs DR.. Cornettet and two children
of Piketown, are spending a shor,
time with relatives here.
Owing to change of time on the
N. & w. r r DR.. Higgins will be a,
Mowrystown to do dental work on
Thursday instead OF Tuesdays.
Rev. Alton, Mrs. Mollie Beucler
and Miss Grace Euverard we're at.
tending the Branch Convention of the
Y. p. q. U.a Lhillicothe.
Mike Forseille. who has position
now with the Traction Line Co,
visited home friends recently.
The 1. o. o. F. are talking of hold.
ing celebration on Saturday, August
5. Grand Master Isaac NJ. Jordan is
expected to be present
Mrs. Shannon Gray, who is taking
treatment at the Dayton State
Hospital, is improving and may be
able to come to her home soon.
Quite an enjoyable time was had at
the Town Hall on the night of the 22
during the Patterson Commencement.
There were eleven graduates, the
largest class ever graduating in White.
oak township. The exercises began
by singing America" All joined in
singing. The Invocation by Rev.
Mellor was followed with music By
the Quartette. The first defamation
was delivered by Miss Nellie Cornettet
entitled Poor Little joe" Miss
Nellie spoke well and understood her
subject thoroughly. The audience
next listened to singing by Miss Rosa
Reed and accompaniment played by
her father. Next declam alton by
Burley L. Carrier, entitled "The
Spector Warrior" This was well de.
livered and appreciated by the audi.
ence. We next listened to an essay
Morning, Noon and Night" by Miss
Nellie Louderback. The next was
defamation by Miss Blanche Sauner,
entitled Little Christel," which was
spoken in clear voice and listened
to with great attention. We next
listened to music by Misses Lacy and
Minnie Fenwick followed by a decla.
nation entitled "The College Oilcan,"
by Miss Ruth Haller, this was greatly
appreciated. Miss Flossie Galliett |
then recited "Old Uncle jake" which |
was loudly applauded by the audience.
Five of the bright little boys here
then sang "My Little Farm" their
singing and whistling was fine. The
organ accompaniment was played by
Mrs. Mary Galliett, followed by great
applause. Ray Druhot then recited |
Death and Honor" this was good !
subject and was spoken in a way that
was a pleasure to hear. Clarence
Rosselot then recited "Dollars and
Sense" This was we'll delivered and
showed that he had carefully studied
his subject and understood 1t we'll.
After this speaking we had the
pleasure of listening to piece of |
music played by Miss Lacy Fenwick |
and sung by Minnie Fenwick, entitled |
"At the Husking of the Corn" This
was greatly appreciated. Then fol-
lowed another good defamation by
Harley v. StanfOrth, entitled "The
Lapse of Time" Harley is a good
speaker and showed no fear but spoke
in a straight forward way. The little
boys then favored US with another one
of their songs 'It's way we have"
We then listened to an essay on
Education" by Miss Hazel Pettithory.
this was fine production and was
to with rapt attention. Then
the Male Quartet gave us one of their
fine selections. The last one of the
class to speak was Miss Maud Nave,
who recited "My Mothers Picture"
this was well delivered and we can
say that we certainly have right to
be proud of our class of graduates for
they all give promise of becoming
shining lights in the educational field.
We now heard from the mixed
quartet. Their song was about Peter
Pumpkin eater" and caused a great
deal of laughter. We then had the
great pleasureo of listening to the class
address delivered by Prof. c. A.
Puckett, of the Lynchburg schools.
His address was an excellent one and
we believe the graduates can never
forget some of the beautiful things he
told them. The large audience be-