Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1921-12-22

Later he had invented an instrumen
which would both magnify and pho
tograph any object. He rebuilt I:
! wool comber and made it SO vel
that 1t would comb twice as mucl
wool as before.
A few days later an elderl,
woman come to see him. She tol(
him she was the mother of JohI
Howard He took her to the COVER
nor of New York, Theodore Roose
ve1t, who after some time secured
Howard's release from prison. I'm
der a new name he has made sue
cess of himself.
An example of a tallow dip oil
Craftsmanship is w. E. Gladstone
DIR. Miles met him some years ago in
England. He was then an old man
of about 80 and very pleasant and
courteous.
He then gave what he called
thumb-nail sketches of few people
whom he had met:
The Kaiser, he said, was a tall
man, and liked to talk about Ger
many and when ready for person
to leave would say, s'Is it necessary
that you withdraw"
Pope Leo XIII was not FIVE feet
high, "a years old, and very pleas
ant.
The mother of Jesse and Frank
James was so years old. She had
one hand missing, lost when the de-
tectives tried to take her son, Jesse.
DR.. Miles met in Iowa little old
lady who took him home with her.
He noticed picture of DR.. Hills
there and mentioned it. Much to his
surprise DIR. Miles learned she was
the mother of DR.. Hills. She said
he had been preaching since he was
Is years old. DR.. Miles closed with
few beautiful remarks about
mothers. DR.. Miles has good per-
sonality, is a good talker and those
who were not there missed hearing
one of the worlds great lecturers
A. H.
Chapel
In chapel Wednesday morning Mr..
Bishop gave us a few facts regarding
the attendance that were very inter
esting. The number of tardy marks
received by the classes were as fol-
lows for last month:
Seniors-boys 3, girls l; Juniors
boys /, girls 1; Sophomores-
boys 2; Freshmen-boys 8, girls a.
Those in the classes who were
neither absent nor tardy were as fol-
lows:
Seniors-boys 10, girls 20; Jun
iors-boys 16. girls 20; Sophomores
boys 10, girls %; Freshmen
boys 18, girls AZ.
The percent of attendance for the
month was 90 for the boys and
97.9 for the girls, making total
average attendance of $40. Mr..
Bishop said this was the lowest per
cent of attendance he could remem-
ber.
Mr.. Fulks read few pages Of r.
w. Babson's Religion and Busi-
ness" 1t was contrast of two boys.
Jack had been brought UP to realize
he could make others think as he
thought, that courage reacts courage
and that fear reacts fear. Jacks
father taught him to look upon work
as a pleasure and stepping stone to
future success. Harry's father on
the other hand gave him work to
do as a form of punishment. The
two boys went to work in a large
store in the city, Harry did not
climb very high; he was honest,
obedient and hard working but that
was all. Jack gradually rose until
he held the highest position possible
II IN h ic Sc;f
home his father gave him book to
read. He said his son had learned
that a man must do three things to
be promoted. fill his own position
better than any other man, teach the
man beneath him his own duties and
learn the duties of the man above
him; but Harry had not yet learned
that besides being earnest and faith
Jul he must have foresight. How
many parents are teaching their
children these great religious
truths "A. H.
Freshman News
The first section of English I gave
/ brief program in the II. S. audi
,orium at the nine O'Clock period
Monday morning. The members or
he other English I classes who were
rec at that time attended. There
we're several readings and two plays.
rh amateur performers were Ruth
7a1coner, Roy Miller, Ina Mccall,
7'izabeth Gillespie, Roy Thompson,
edward Perkins, Gertrude Martin
md Ruth Miller. Those present re-
,ort very interesting program.
False Alarm: Mr.. Wells emphati-
ally denies that he was married
w.
At the Freshman class meeting
friday it was decided to accept blue
nd silver for the class colors. Mr..
Wells then gave us talk on be-
lavior in chapel. w.
After the basket bail game with
,apitol University last Friday even