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Attorney p. l.. wilkins of Mt. Yer.
mon was a Fredericktown visitor on
FRIDAY last.
air. F. A. Day aud Mr.. F, o. Hank
ms were in Butler on business last
SFriday.
MT. and Mrs. j. W. Whitney and
daughter of Columbus visited friends
in this vicinity the past week.
Mr.. Emmett Frazier of Akron, ONO,
visited with his father few days the
past week
Mr. c. s. Steinmetz was called 20
Columbus last week by the serious
illness of Mrs. Joe Harris who has
typhoid fever
Mr.. md Mrs. John Easterday OF this
place visited with the formers brother
MIR. William Easterday, in the country
last week
The little one and a half year old
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Charles
Dean died on Wednesday morning
from bowel trouble, at their home two
miles southwest of Fredericktown
The funeral services were held Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence
Rev. Noble, of the Presbyterian
church, officiating. Interment in For
est cemetery.
Mr.. Joseph Scott aged seventy eight,
died Friday evening at o'clock from
cancer, at his home in Fredericktown.
The funeral services were held at the
residence on Monday afternoon at
O'Clock, Rev Noble officiating. Inter
ment in Forest cemetery. He leaves
a widow but no chilrden.
Miss Sara j. Sockman, aged seventy
died Friday morning at her home in
Green Valley. The funeral was held
at the Green Valley church on Sunday
at o'clock, Rev, j. u. Jones of this
place, officiating. Interment in the
church cemetery.
The eleventh annual reunion OF the
descendants Of James and Abigail
Douglass Lewis was held Aug. Gath,
Ohio Although the sky was over
spread with clouds which seemed de-
termined to shed their silvery drops
thick and fast; yet 81 of the "clan"
brayed the storm, and with cheerful
faces and happy hearts, met at the
old church, ready to give a hearty
greeting to each other; and renew
kindred ties, which are so dear. They
greatly missed many who met with
them from year to year, yet the day
was a happy one spent in associating
together in glad reunion. In the
year 1910 Mr. Bart Ackerman and DR..
w. l.. Case each gave us talk which
took many, whose locks are streaked
with silver, back TO the days OF child.
hood, young manhood and womanhood,
10 the DAY of which 50 many have such
sweet recollections, when many OF
their ancestors were with them en-
e0uraglng efforts In life, and guiding
love, but who are now sleeping in the
hill overlooking the beautiful stream
This year the talk was very touchingly
renewed by Rev. @. W. Tulloss, and a
committee appointed TO make an effort
10 have the resting place of their fore
fathers beautlfed, and kept with more
tender care Mrs. l.. NJ. Dalrymple OF
Northfield, Ohio, kindly gave us a very
interesting talk on the plan which the
IadieG had taken to raise funds TO r6-
pair and beautify the cemetery at her
home; and that they had made II a
succes3. Those In attendance from a
distance were; Mrs Martha Barker,
MIR. and Mrs. William " Goshorn and
sons. William and Walter, of Gallon
Mfr. and Mrs. w: d. Sturgeon and
daughter, Rachel. of Cleveland; Mr.
and Mrs. l.. NJ Dalrymple and son,
Ferdinand, OF Northlled, and Miss
Cynthia Tulloss of Utica The past
year they have been called upon TO
add new names to the list of those
who have passed over and beyond. At
9snst five of our members have cross.
aSa the river of death--Uncle A. L..
Douglass, Dr, J. B. Lewis, Mrs. Al
media Lewis Singrey, Mrs. G. l.. Dal.
Tymple. and Mrs. DR.. Bryant Lewis
Mrs. G. II. Wright and Mrs. s. Coca
meur are entertained at the home
sof the former a small company OF lad
Aus in honor of the eighty.hrst birth.
day OF Mrs. Emily Bartlett. Mrs. Bart
sett who has been visiting couple OF
weeks with her grandson, DR., G. H.
Wright and family will soon leave for
Delhi, La, to spend the winter with
her son
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Darling enter.
tnined on last Wednesday evening
Those present were, Mr. and Mrs
Charles Leedy, Mrs. Girls Woltz OF Col
a.