The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-05
I'VE MEMORIAL TRIBUTE
|DEAD BY MODERN WOODNEN
CAMP OF ROYAL
6RS PARTICIPATES
z JOINT SERVICE
M. Gibson and Hon. James y
PParrlott Speakers at Service
at MI. Zion Cemetery

a. Impressive services marked the
y twenty.second annual memorial OF
Wheeling Camp No. 64T4 Modern
Woodman OF America and Prosperity
Camp No. 2773 Royal Neighoors,
which, was held yesterday afternoon
at o:30 o'clock at the Mount zion
cemetery. East Twenty-ninth street.
Or. Samuel Martin Gibson. parton
OF the First Presbyterian church. de,
llvered very appropriate memorial
address in which he elaborated on
the desire Of the human race TO be ne
membered. He said that 1t had been,
since time began, one OF the instincts
Of all peoples not to be forgotten. he
quoted the Bible. saying Christ. him.
self. possessed this desire TO be re-
membered He said that is the soclai
instinct Of all men that they De
thought OF atter death and commend
ed the lodge present on their splendid
services In memory OF their deceased
members. He also spoke or the won
derful good that the lodges were do
ing in establishing their sanitartum
twenty miles from Denver. Colorado.
This sanitarium was built for the pur-
pose OF giving free treatment to all
tubercular members.
Hon. James D. Parriott. OF Mounds
VILE. delivered a short Talk on the
good work Of such fraternal orders
as the Woodman and Royal Neigh.
bors. He chose for his subject, The
Good OF the Order" William Gaul'
clerk then called the roll Of the de-
ceased members OF Wheeling Camp
No, 6474, Modern Woodman OF Amer
tca. which was followed by the break
Ing OF a lilly by Clara May Snodgrass
FOR each departed member. The roll
call OF the departed members OF Pros
perity Camp. No. 1918. Royal Neigh
bors. was read by Mrs. Nell F. Mar
tin and Miss Hazal Younginger per-
formed the ceremony Of the breaking
OF the lilies.
Over 700 people were present to
witness the services and the hillside
was dotted with members OF the two
lodges and their friends. Three hun
dred members formed in line at Han
cherry Jewelry Store at 1870 O'Clock
and marched to the cemetery. led by
the Warwood band. The band rem
dered several beautiful selections
during the services. Since the mem
orial services conducted last year,
a total OF seven members have ans
wered the call OF the Great Master,
making a total OF so members now de-
ceased.
The list OF deceased members since
the last memorial follows:
P. II. Anderson
Mark D. Cline
John z. Ferguson
Edward S. Karr
Frank J. kirchner
Charles S. Melcher
Jacob MUIR.
The following propram was carried
on at the cemetery:
Opening selection -. Warwood oano
PRAYER .......... DR.. Samuel Gibson
Song-"Rock Of Ages"
Neighbors and friends
Announce mentS ........ Arch MooEe
Good Of the Order ............
Hon. James y. Parriott
Roll call n deceased members OF
Wheeling Camp n. 6474, Modern
Woodmen OF America NV. eau!
Breaking OF the Lilies ....
a Clara May Snodgrass
Roll call OF deceased members OF
Property Camp No. 1918. Royal
Neighbors $50. Mrs. Nell F. Martin
Breaking Of the Lilies ......
Hazel Younginger
Taps.
Selection ......... Nar"ooo oanu
Woodman ritualistic service :.
Walter Brown
Selection 800. Woodman male chorus
Memorial address DR.. Samuel Gibson
Song-"God Be With You TIL we
Meet Again"
Benedictiou .. DR.. Samuel Gibson