The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-03
HIGHLAND.
May 81, 'O9.


Robert Kerns, of Clear Creek, spent
last week with relatives here.
MRS. E. S. Judkins, of Evanston,
spent few days here with relatives
last week.
Miss Edith Horsman came up from
Cincinnati Saturday and will speno
some time at her home here.
T. n. Rayourn, of Cincinnati, was
the guest of his brother, E. T. Ray
burn, over Sunday.
A son was born to Robert Powell
and wife, May 26.
Miss Imogene Terrell and sister,
NTe. Anna Rhoades, spent last week
with their sister, Mrs. Bailey, at
Blancnester, and relatives in Clncin.
natl. Mrs. Rhoades started saturday
for Vermont in response to tele
gram from her daughter, Mrs. Hall
Misses Ella and Edna Adams ano
their guest, Miss holman, of Ports.
mouth, we're entertained Miss Estela
Savage, in Wilmington, Friday.
Miss Helena Brown, who has been
visiting her grandparents, E. L. Knox
and wife, went TO ST. Louis last
Thursday.
" VI WOOu anu Wl1G dIG NlblAAnH
their daughter, Mrs. Tice, at Buford,
this week.
G. w. Martin and wife and grand.
daughter, Florence, spent last week
with Taylor Martin and family, al
Careytown.
Mrs. Bruce Walker, of Lancaster,
is the guest of her sister, AIRS. Elwooo,
and other relatives mere.
Ine hall was well filleu on Saturday
afternoon IUr decoration exercises,
we're opened WIN music Dy the Lees
burg band, followed OY prayer by Rev
L. A. W ashpurn and recltations py
lhe children, after winch a very eX
celIent address was denvered by Rev
j. A. Pantle, of lthica. subject
"Wnat Meaneth this Memorial" IN
which he urged the necessity of ever
keeping alive the patriotic spirit by
Temem bering the services of the oIu
soldiers and the obligations that rest
upon us TO keep alive the remem
brance of their sacrifice and devotion
tor their country's good. Al The clos.
OF his address the congregation rose
10 their feet and gave the old soldiers
the Chautauqua salute. Tne company
Ihen formed In line and proceeded 10
the cemetery where the beautiful
flowers of loving remembrance
we're strewn upon the resting places
Of departed ones.
Purcell Earl, after spending a few
weeks with relatives and friends here
left on Saturday TO resume mis- duties
in the navy, where he has be, for
some time,
After many long years of suffering
from infrmities OF age, Grandma Cox
didd on Monday morning at the home
Of her son, Robert, AZ this place,
Funeral services, conducted by Bev
I. A. Washburn, we're neld in the NJ,
e. church Wednesday afternoon. In.
teIment in Highland Cemetery.
Commencement exercises were held
in the Opera House Tuesday evening,
May 25. The very interesting and ex-
cellent address of Rev, G. w. Blod
pett was listened TO with undivided
attention. His remarks based upon
the stepping stones TO success, we're
full of practical admonitions and ad.
vice to those just starting out in this
busy world for themselves. The mu.
sic for the occasion was furnished by
the Highland quartette. The diplo.
mas we're presented 10 the class with
a few well chosen words by the super
intendent. Prof. Charles johnson.
Mrs. j. j. Harris attended COM
mencement exercises al Saoina Tues.
day.
Miss Edna Terrell was called 10 Con-
nersville, Ind, few days ago by the
illness of an aunt.
DR.. j. r Hull and wife we're guests
Of James McQuay and family, over
Sunday.
Charles johnson and wife are visit.
ing the latter's parents at Marysville.
E. M. Johnson and wife spent Sun.
day with Greenfield friends.
Miss Lizzie Grove, of Fayette county
is the guest Of her sister, Mrs. J. ].
Harris.
p. F. Ladd and wife we're visiting
friends in Midland City Friday.
J. F. Brown and wife, of Fit. Collins,
Col, and Mrs. Martha Moon, of Des
Moine, Iowa, are guests of p. F. Ladd
and family this week.
Several from this place attended
Memorial services at New Vienna on
Monday.
The Memorial sermon delivered by
Rev. L. A. Washbnrn Sunday morn
ing was thought TO be equal 10 any
we have had in the past and much en-
3oyed by all who heard it.