The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-07

curtain slowly arose and the artificial
sun threw its light upon the miniature
graveyard. Exalted Ruler c. NJ. Yes
ter then opened the ritual exercises.
He also announced hat Mrs. Elsa
Gundling-Dug was III and hat Miss
Eva Egerter would hll her place on
the program.
John r. Richardson, secretary OF
the lodge. then called the roll OF ABB
sent brethren. and as each name was
called an electric light flashed the
name on a large spiral monument IN
the graveyard. Starting from the
bottom TO the top these names APP
peared a. the irst was called until
the last. This was followed by the
solo OF Miss Egeter.
Responsive Service.
The responsive services Of the Of
hcers. and he decoration OF M
graves by the members followed. As
each member marched by the grave,
no deposited a mail bOquet upon II.
Rev. Howard A. Pease offered PRAYER
memorial address was then de.
lvered by Hon. John J. Lentz OF Col
umbus and vas considered the best
ever delivered In this city.
A quartette composed OF Judge
Alan II. Robinson. John O'Connor.
Will Leach and David Crawford sang
Remember Thy Creator" The most
real service OF the evening was the
rendering OF Bryant's "Thanatopsis"
By Mr. Jacob w. Grub. Stumbling
Into b graveyard hat had been made
dark. he almost fell across a tomb
Their in almost sepulchraI
tones he delivered the masterpiece Of
The evening. A. he drew to the close,
an electrically arranged tombstone
dropped apart as in decay. The clos
Ing ceremonies. and the benediction
brought the service 20 a close.
Nr. Lsntz's TAIN.
The memorial address. In part was
80 would require = heart Of stone
within me we're not moved 10 express
such sn audience a. thisIWers / not
moved % express my most cordial APP
probation 81 the privilege extended me
and the honor conferred upon me by
wheeling lodge 81 Elks IN your invita-
ton 20 share with you this most beau
ufui Memorial service-a service in
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