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George at Butler couple of days last
week.
The outdoor sacred concert by the
churches and band was again post
poned on Sunday evening on account
of the rain. Plans will be made for
next week the same as heretofore
and If the weather permits, the music
will be arranged for.
Mrs f. A. Day and children started
for Seville on Wednesday of this
week. The boys are to be left at Sew.
lille for three weeks while Mrs. Day
and her mother-in-law, Mrs. G.. o. Day
take a trip with the Buckeye Press as
sociation from Detroit to Toronto,
thence west through the mountains to
the Pacific coast and back. Mr.. and
Mrs. II. f.. Cassell and son are also
to be members of the party and very
enjoyable trip is anticipated.
Mr.. Russell B. Gregg of st. Joe,
Mich, is visiting with friends in this
place.
Miss Mabel Fawcett and mother
went to Jacksonville, Ohio, on Friday
last to visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Wright of To
ledo, who have been visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Johnson returned
home on Monday.
Mr.. Fred Crewel of Columbus, was
Fredericktown visitor on Monday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Beck spent Sun
day with friends in Mt. Vernon.
Mr.. Bert Zedegar and wife were
visitors at the home of Mr.. Law
renee Caywood one day last week.
Robert Weys lost a valuable horse
the past week, as the result of a wiro
cut.
Mr.. Rollie Spicer of this place, Wis.,
tied Sunday last with Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Harris and family of Fulton,
Ohio.
Mrs. Chas. Vincent and little son,
Kenneth, of Columbus, have been the
guests of Mrs. Vincent"s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Amos Myers, the past week.
Mrs. Vincent was suddenly called
to Columbus by the serious illness of
her husband.
The Presbyterian Sunday school
held their annual picnic on Tuesday
last at Rogers Lake. Everybody had
q fine time.
Mr.. Ralph Holland visited with rel
atives at Mansfield the past week.
Mr.. Ralph Sockman, former Fred
ericktown boy who graduated this
spring at the Ohio Wesleyan Univer-
sity, left this week for Chicago, where
he will attend the meetings of the Ma
tlonal Secretaries Association of the
Y. NJ G. A. From there he will go
to New York to assume duties as sec
retary in college work.
Mrs. Fannie Norrick and daughter,
Annita, who have been visiting at the
home of DR.. j. II. Norrick in this
place the past month. left for their
home in st. Louis, Mo-, on Tuesday of
this week.
Rev. Thos. Hambly will preach at
the Berlin Methodist church next
Sunday afternoon at the usual hour.
Dr. Eastman and family, who have
been taking vacation at Lakeside,
o., returned home on Saturday last.
Rev. and Mrs. j. IL, Smith and the
father of the latter Rev. Jones, leave
for a short outing at Lakeside this
week.
The Baptist assembly of Ohio,
which formerly held their summer
meetings at Mt. Vernon in Hiawatha
park, this year il being held at Buck
eye Lake. Mr.. and Mrs. Penick of
this place, went there on Thursday oil
last week and Rev. ID, M. Presley on
Tuesday, the latter returning Satur-
day,
Rev Noble of the Presbyterian
church, expects to take vacation OF
IA few weeks in Iowa.
Mr.. Roll Armstrong and family of
Lexington, o., visited at the home OF
Mr.. Charles Gregg last week,
Mr.. i. Swank moved from Palmyra
to this place last week, He will en-
gage in business here,
Last Friday afternoon very inter-
esting meeting of the farmers was
held at Fredericktown, to listen to an
expert from the Ohio experimental
farm at Wooster. A number or farm.
ers were Interested in learning wheth-
or It would be practicable and profta-
BILE to raise Alfalfa in Knox county
and had made application for the
state to send some one here to inves-
tlgate conditions. Therefore Mr.. w.
+. Cook, OF Wooster, came on Friday
and made some examinations OF the
soil In this vicinity and gave most
interesting and instructive talk on
the subject of Alfalfa. He said that