The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-12-01

stroyed Joseph was getting ready to
rule Egypt.
The telescope is used to see in the
distance. This is the instrument we so
often neglect to use. David shows US
how he used it. When the little child
IN which his heart was wrapped up was
taken away, he rose from the earth and
looking beyond the little grave, said
HE cannot return to me, but | can go
to him. ~ Blessed be the telescope.
The kaleidoscope is an instrument in
which you put handful of fragments,
but turn this instrument as you please
the fragments will always have sym
metry. job teaches US how to use it.
Crash after crash came into his life
until at last he stood among the frag-
ments Of his former greatness but he
gathered them all up and putting them
into his kaleidoscope and bowling rever-
emily said, NAKED | came into this
world, naked shall leave; the Lord hath
given and the Lord hath taken away,
blessed be the name of the Lord. -
When the trials of life come upon US
let US pick up the fragments that singly
seem tiotsam and jetsam, but in the
kaleidoscope we will see Gods ar
rangements, which will be altogether a
different pattern.
Through this instrument | desire to
veiw with you today the life Of my de-
parted friend. As | asked the friends
to look with me what do | see? This
wonderful message, Weeping may So
journ for a night, joy cometh in the
morning"
Rev. McCleland closed his remarks
by offering a fervent prayer, Another
hymn was sung and the body was then
conveyed to the cemetry in Oakland
where it was inferred with simple cere-
monies, there to await the resurrection
of the just
Following the death of Mr.. Peddicord
called meeting Of the Garrett County
Bar Association was held at the office
Of Mr.. t. II. SinceIl when the following
action was taken by that body:
At meeting Of the members of the
Bar of the Circuit Court for Garrett
! County held on the 2Sth day of NOvem-
Der, 1910, the following preamble and
resolution was UNANIMOUSLY adopted:
WHEREAS, The Bar of Garrett Coun-
ty has learned with deep and profound
sorrow of the death of Thomas J. Ped
dicord, Esquire, which occurred at.his
home IN Oakland on Friday, the 25th
day Of November, 1910. His demise is a
/ personal loss to every member Of the
Bar. For more than thirtY-seven years
past, at every term of this Court, he
was always found at his place at the
! Bar, actively engaged in the prosecu-
ton OF defense of the causes committed
to his care, and advancing years did not
seem to lessen his skill as an advocate
/ or detract from his force as an erudite
and able lawyer; he was possessed of an
/ exact memory, great VigOr of intellect
! and wonderful power of logical analy-
sis; he knew the law and knew how to
apply it, and could state the law with
/ wonderful force and clearness; in every
field of the law he was equally at home,
and it is no disparagement of the ability
/ est eiectment lawyer in the State of
| Maryland; he was an able criminal law
yer as well as most competent cOrpO-
ration attorney, and in the field of
/ equity Jurisprudence he was well versed
and fully qualified to undertake and
handle with cOnsummate ability the in
tricacies of this branch Of legal practice;
nowhere was his legal skill more clearly
demonstrated than in the preparation
/ of complex and intricate pleadings at
/ the trial table, Without'time or Opportu-
/ nifty to examine the authorities and legal
. principles governing the rlghttul dIspo-