The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-02
PROSPECT.

Prospect, July COMPANY 3, 121
| regiment, o. V. l., held Its annual re-
| union at the home of j. w. Statler
Monday Following dinner at the
Central hotel the day was spent In a
social way and greatly enjoyed by the
veterans. Those present were Peter
Boger, Marion, Samuei Berry, Ash
10y; w. B. Patten, Delaware; John
Fletcher, Shelby; Peter Kuhn, Shelby;
VIM. Eversole, II. A. Lands, j. H..
Treese. and j. w. Statler, Prospect.
Capt. r. Van Houten of company e.
was also a guest.
A pleasant surprise was given to
Miss Ethel and Lena Grigsby at their
evening.
About 30 young ladies and gentle
men friends of Mr.. Verne Kyle gave
him a very pleasant surprise at his
home north of Prospect Monday even
ing, the ocasioni being the celebra-
ton of his nineteenth birthday ami
versary. He received many presents
and the evening was spent at music
and games, and a dainty luncheon
was served.
Monday the council held an i'm
portant meeting and awarded the con
tracts for the paving of Water and
Main streets of Prospect. The bid OF
Jardine, Brewer and Tomlinson of
Chillicothe for paving the streets
with Bolen brick, five inch concrete
base and machine cut curp was
found to be the lowest bid and the
said firm was contracted for the work
The sewer pipe contract was award
ed to II. w. Wolfley OF Prospect and
labor to J. II. Henderson of Gosh
octon. No prices OF the work were
made public. The estimate cost for
the improvement ano paving OF both
streets is totaled about $500.
Messers Fred and Clifford Hook,
entertained 80 of their friends at
their home east Of Prospect. We'd
nesday evening.
Mr.. e. Merchant of Fostoria was
a Prospect visitor Thursday
Mrs. Elizabeth Grifhths and daugh-
ter, Esther, visited friends at Carding-
ton several Gays this week.
Mr.. C. l.. Hollenback was Della
ware visitor Thursday.
Patterson Commencement at Prospect
The Paterson graduates held their
commencement exercises at the Pros
pect Opera house, Thursday evening
Junt 80, 1910. The stage was beauti-
fully decorated with potted plants.
Quite large crowd was present and
the graduates rendered the follow
xuhiah very inter-
esting. After selection by the
Prospect orchestra Rev. M. ID. Baum
gardner gave the Invocation.
The first one of the graduates 10
appear was Miss Eunice, when she
gave her reading entitled Busy
which was very pleasing and showed
Miss Eunices ability for impersonaE
ing.
The second one of the graduates TO
appear was Mr., Dan Lauer, and III
very mastery way he delivered Long
fellows famous poem 'The Builders
Mr.. Harold Anson next delivered
his Grafton Think and Try" among
the many good things he said: 'flrs'
we must think what we want TO do'
then we must put forth every enort
and try to do II. For we know not
what we can do until we try"
The next to appear was Miss Luciie
Keller when she delivered her decla-
nation ''The Last Hymn" in a very
pleasing and appropriate way
Mr. Reed Hughes was the next "
appear when he delivered his ora
tion entitled 'The Death Bed OF Behe-
dict Arnold" Mr.. Hughes treated MS
subject In a scholarly manner ana ~
very appropriate way reviewed aho
| illustrated the touching scene OF the
diving traitor Arnold.
The last number on the program
was a defamation by Miss Mapie
schwienfurth entitled, "Time Enough
for the Going to be-" which was
very appropriate for the occasion
After a selection by the orchestra
Rev. w. e. Huckeriede delivered tne
class address. the foliowihs 10
among the many good and encourag'
ing things he said closing. IT mas
lust been few years ago that step.
ped forth on similar platform az
my home town in Auglaize county
and delivered my little oration, ano
received my diploma (from what a.
that time was known as the BoN"e,
examinationD and since then as
have passed through the high schooi
college and seminary, / wish TO say
that you have to box-weli as your
daily tasks confront you. We must
box-well In order to succeed MT
Huckerlede's words were OF ehcour,
agement to the young people JUS
starting in their education.
This Is a great country In whic'
to receive an education, and as
advance mentally and physically, ad-
vance morally learning TO love moi
only your fellow man, but love the
/ Divine himself"