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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-18

A copy of Webster's new Inter-
national dictionary and set of pic
lures have been added to our H. S.
library, recently.
A Christmas entertainment will be
given by the little folk at the H. S.
the last day of school.
Mr.. Lawrence Fleming who was
severely injured by the turning over
of truck, is suffering from dislo-
Gated shoulder which took four men
to put in place.
Miss Sue Bromley came home
Tuesday from Western Maryland Col
lege for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Ellen Wharton of Wanamaker
Institute, Philadelphia, lis expected
home the last of this week to spend
the Christmas holidays.
Misses Collide and Victoria Bun
dick arrived here Friday night from
Goucher college to spend the Christ
mas holidays.
Messrs. Luther Bromley, James
Hudson and Alton Mock are expected
home Saturday for the Christmas
holidays.
Our town people turned out to Po-
comoke Wednesday to bring home
some of the gifts by the Pocomoke
Chamber Of Commerce but they took
another road back.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-18
Orphans Court

Will of Robert J. Shovel proved
al filed.
Administration bond approved and
filed in the estate Of Margaret G.
Iruitt and letters Of administration
granted to The First National Bank
o. Snow Hill, Md.
Inventory filed in the estate of
Mary A. Rownds.
Account of Private Sale filed in the
estate of James H. Mumford.
~ Administration accounts passed and
fed in the estates of Lorenzo D.
Mason, Ella B. Tull, James E. Har-
mon, James H. Mumford and Virginia
V. Payne.
Guardian account passed by William
H. Price as guardian for Oscar Geo.
Purnell.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-18

family in the loss of their son and
b. other, William J. Gusts.
Hiss Ruby Townsend is to be con-
graduated on holding the winning
number in the contest which won the
Ford Touring car on Wednesday at
Pocomoke City.
Little Marguerite Banks is reported
o., the sick list.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1926-12-18
STOCKTON NEWS.

Our H. S. teachers attended the
monthly meeting of Worcester Co. H.
S. Teachers Association at Snow Hill
last Wednesday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
Marriage And Divorce In Ohio


The department of commerce an
nounces that, according to the re-
turns received, there were 52,317
marriages performed in Ohio during
the year 1925, as compared with
50,346 in 1924, representing an in
crease of 1871, or 3.9 per cent.
During the year 1925 there were
1866 divorces granted in the state,
as compared with 11,946 in 1924,
representing an increase of 1920,
or 14.4 per cent.
The estimated population of the
state Of Ohio on July /, 1925, was
6,470,777, and on July l, 1924,
6,346,799 On the basis of these
estimates, the number of marriages
per 1000 of the population was 81
in 1925, as against 7.9 in 1924;
and the number of divorces per L.
900 of the population was 2.11 in
1925, as against 1888 in 1924. In
1925 Morgan county had II mar
riages; in 1924, 70. Number of di-
vorces granted in 1925, 12; in 1924,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr., Marion Alcock Of Marietta
was a McConnelsyille visitor last
Thursday, motoring here. He was
accompanied by his aunt Mrs. H.
D. Eggleston and her daughter Miss
Louise Eggleston who were quite
charmed with the scenery enroute,
Notwithstanding the fact that they
have been living in New York and
are quite familiar with the beauties
OF the Hudson valley Mrs. Eggles-
ton and daughter who have been
residents of Brooklyn, N. Y, AZ
years, are now locating in Mar
ietta which they expect to make
their home from now on.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mrs Charles LaVery returned to
her home in Columbus Tuesday Of
last week, after visit in Malta with
her sister Mrs. c. X. Anderson. She
was accompanied home by Mrs. An
derson, who was Joined there by her
daughter Miss Ruby Anderson of
Cleveland, who came on to Malta
with her mother TO spend her vaca-
ton. Miss Anderson is stenographer
for the law firm of Fackler & Nor
gan of Cleveland.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. McGovern,
Miss Mary Ritchey and Mr.. George
Ritchey motored down Sunday and
spent the day with Mrs. Mary Nc
Govern. George Ritchey who is
taking special work at the o. S.
u, has also been employed during
the spare time, in the fur depart
ment of the Lazarus store, which
was recently opened up by large
New York concern. His work has
been so satisfactory in the store.
that the New York concern made
him good offer to go to New York
City and learn the fur business.
However he will not accept it at
present, but will return home soon,
and will teach again at Dutch Hill,
the coming year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
The patmitcr Reunion

The annual Parmiter reunion will
be held in the Chautauqua grounds
at McConnelsville. Sunday. Aug. %.
Friends and relatives are cordially
invited to come with well filled bas-
kets and spend The day in greet
ing, and renewing old acquaintance.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

John Murphy, well known resi-
dent of Brookfield township, Noble
county, died July %, after brief
illness of heart trouble. He would
have been "a years of age July 20.
He is survived by one son, Theo-
dore Murphy of Caldwell. Funeral
services were conducted by Rev.
Mike Danford of Caldwell, and
burial was made in the Brookfield
cemetery
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
Finley Reunion

The second annual Finley reunion
will be held at the Deerfeld Pres
byterian church, Thursday, Aug. 26,
1926. All the Finley connections
sar1dgtheir friends are expected to be
pfesentsvrzH. NJ. Finley, president
asA ~. 12a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
WfRNING

Warning to all property and land
owners along STATE highways: All
fences and buildings being erected
must be off the right of way. The
width of all such is so feet.-BY
ORDER OF DIVISION OF HIGH
WAYS. 8jlS
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
The HumInaA Reunion

The Hummel reunion is to be
held on the Chautauqua grounds
Thursday, Aug. 10. All relatives
Iand connections Of the family are
cordially invited. The descendants
of Eli Smith have a special invita-
ton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. G. r. Patterson of Granville
spent the week end here with his
brother Mr.. j. H. Patterson. His
daughter Miss Mabel Patterson who
had been visiting here with her un-
Gle and aunt, returned home with
h ,sa
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Guyton and lit
tie daughter of Beaver Falls, Pa,
came the latter part of last week
for a visit with Mr. Guyton's mother
Mrs. Clara Guyton of Kennebec hill,
and with Mrs. Guyton's home people
at Roxbury.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Rev. w. J. Mills of GAINESVILLE,
who conducted the Samuel A. Petit
funeral at Porteryille last Friday,
stopped in McConnelsville for a
brief visit Saturday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Preston and
daughter Arlene and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Schrader of Canton, motored
down Saturday and visited Mrs.
Blanche Gill. They also visited at
Chesterhill. They returned home
Sunday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr. Harry Taylor who is employed
at Ashland, spent the week end in
Malta at his home. He was accom-
panied to Malta by his mother Mrs.
Fred Wilson, who had been with
him at Ashland for visit.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
Date OF Best Reunion Changed

Owing to the fact that the fair
grounds cannot be had August %,
the Best reunion which was an
nounced for that date. has been
changed to Sunday, Sept 5. and viii
be held here on the fair grounds.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Appel Of
Cleveland were over Sunday visitors
with Mrs. Lizzie Triplitt. Mrs. S. B.
Sullivan and two children, also
guests at the Triplitt home, were
visitors with Lloyd Triplitt's over
Sunday, at GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The term of T. j. Taylor of Bever-
ly, who has served two terms as
member of board of examiners of
Washington county, expires Aug. 81.
He is succeeded by Alex NJ. Way of
Matamoras, who was appointed by
the Washington county board of edu-
cation
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Cramblit and
Wilford Scott and Miss Wava Will
son left Sunday on a motoring trip
to Niagara Falls and on up into
central Canada. They expect to be
gone at least ten days.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mrs. j. C. Wires of Cambridge,
who visited here with Mrs. c. E.
Nichols about two weeks, returned
to Cambridge Monday. She is
leaving Cambridge soon for Indian
apolis, Ind, where she will reside.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Leggett
and son Richard of Chillicothe came
last week to spend their vacation
with the formers parents Mr.. and
Mrs. H. j. Leggett.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Samuel Mellor, aged rs years,
died July 25, in a hospital at To-
peka, Kan, following a years i'll
ness of gall stones. He was a
brother of B. F. Mellor of Beverly.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. Potter and family who have
had rooms in the Mrs. Anna Farra
residence, have rented rooms in the
c. H Morris home on Kennebec
hill
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Rev. E. E. Pedicord, formerly of
Glouster, now of Danyille, Ind, was
recently extended a call for another
year. by the church at Danville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. John O. Day of
Malta are expected home today, af-
ter spending week in Marietta,
visiting and looking after business
matters. They have also been Wis
iting in Caldwell
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee James and son
visit their home people, Mrs. Ida
James of Malta, and Mrs. Nan Bucey
and Mrs. Jesse Aber of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Miss Eleanor Strong returned to
her home in Columbus Saturday,
after visit with her grandmother
Mrs. Lydia Rogers of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mrs. Margaret Curran and daugh
ter Miss Catherine Curran and a
girl friend, of Nelson~Nis, spent
Sunday with the formers mother
Mrs. Mary McGovern.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. Emerson Greer and family of
Newark spent Sunday in Malta with
Mrs. Greer's brother Mr.. j. A. Bar
rell and mother Mrs. John Martin.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. S. B. Sullivan left for his home
in Akron Monday. Mr.. Sullivan had
spent the last two weeks with his
wife and children who are visiting
Triplitt.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The Beverly Dispatch of last week
stated that Frank Tyson who had
undergone an operation at the Ma
rietta hospital, for hernia, remain
ed in a serious condition. Mr. Ty-
son had recently returned from
Yorkville, O., where he was en-
ployed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs, r. A. Parmiter and
daughter Miss Bessie Parmiter of
Gotebo, Okla, came last Thursday
Mr. B. r. Parmiter, and other rela-
tiyes. They will likely leave the
latter part OF the week for their
home. They are making the trip by
auto.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The best is cheapest Goodyear
tires and tubes, at the Malta Hard
ware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Prof. and Mrs. l. A. Walker and
daughters Edna Jean and Donna
came last week for visit with Mrs
Walkers parents Mr.. and Mrs. j.
N. Barlow.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Prof. Byron Whipple, wife and
their son VIM. Chase, spent the week
end here with the formers mother
Mrs. Clara Whipple They return
ed to their home at Canton Sunday
afternoon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Aber, their
son-in-law and daughter Mr. and
Mrs Kenneth Pierson and little
daughter Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Best,
Neal Best, Miss Kate Aber and Miss
Faye Glass returned the first of the
week from a motor trip to Pitts
burgh. where they visited with Mr..
and Mrs VIM. Mcknight.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Patterson went
the first of the week to st. Clairs-
vile where Mr.. Patterson has been
auditing the books OF jastice of
suicide.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

A marriage license was issued re-
Gently in Noble county, to Gerald
E. Wilson of Dexter City and Leila
f. Harper, South Olive.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Keep the kitchen cooler, with
Perfection oil stove, from the Nal
ia Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

A Conserve steam cooker will
help with the seasons canning. See
them at the Malta Hardware Com
pany. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. Raymond Cox returned to his
work at Cambridge Monday, after
spending a few days with his home
people, and attending Chautauqua.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The wedding of Mr. Harry Bull
lock, youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison Bullock, formerly of Nal
ia township, and Miss Margaret
Stalcup of Lorimor, Ia, occurred
Aug. 4.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Protect your motor with Tiofene
oil, from the Malta Hardware Com
pany. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Don't worry about your old tires.
Get Goodyear's from the Malta
Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The Never Silent club will meet
at the home of Mrs. Tina Light
hizer, Aug. 10. Program: Scrip
ture reading, Nellie Lighthizer; roll
call, my favorite poem; readings
Erma Hutchinson, Nan Heron;
gasoline iron demonstration, Jessie
Lighthizer; good road talk, Ce-
lesta GIeIn.-NN.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

We have added complete line of
dairy and stock feed to our full
line of groceries.--Glidden's gro
Gerry, Malta 29j4
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mrs. Serepta Rusk of Malta had
as week end guests her son Mr. NAL
colin Rusk of Lancaster and daugh-
ter Mrs. Clancy McVeigh of Wheel
ing, w. Va, and their families.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Airs. E. P. Morris and four chill
dren returned to her home at Mar
ion Tuesday, after visit here with
her mother-in-law Mrs. John Nor
ris
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Last Saturday afternoon Miss
Ruth Kennard entertained with a
linen shower, at her home here, in
honor of her friend Mrs. Joseph
Taylor, of Columbus, recent bride.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Special prices on refrigerators, at
the Malta Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Miss Phyllis Sheridan of Ports
mouth, o., who had been visiting
her cousin Miss Elizabeth Campbell,
two weeks, returned to her home,
Sunday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

See the new washing principle in
the Eclipse electric, at the Malta
Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
Emmett A. Taylor
Attorney-at-law
Second floor Jones Bldg.
(Next to DR.. Kings office)
McConnelsville. Chic

on Labor Day, Sept. s, at the Glen
wood park, Columbus
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. Wilford Scott who taught in
school near Santoy last year, has
been hired as teacher for the COM
ing year, at the Red Clay school, also
in that section of the county
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Too hot for you? Then get an
electric fan, at the Malta Hardware
Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Something new, the Eclipse cleo
trio washer, at the Malta Hardware
Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The death of d, NJ. Robinson,
aged 70, occurred Aug. at his
home at Fleming, Washington coun-
". He is survived by his wife and
three daughLers-M Mrs. c. L. Fisher
OF Wolf Creek; Mrs, Emma Merrill
of Warroad, Mimi, and Mrs. Eliza
Board Of Laynan
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

The Eclipse aluminium washer
has new washing principle. See
them at the Malta Hardware Com
pany. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Is it hot enough for you? Keep
cool with an electric fan, from the
Malta Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
LOCAL NEWS

Electric washers, 500 to $125, at
the Malta Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Sherwin-Williams paint will COW
er more surface, wear longer, look
better, and cost less. Ask the Nal
ta Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr. Montford Kuhn and family OF
Malta have moved in with the for
mer's father Mr.. John w. Kuhn,
Civil war soldier, of this place, who
remains in a critical condition, He
is suffering with general intirmi-
ties. His son will care for him, re-
lieying Mr., $. B. Mcconnell who as
sisted in his care for about ten
weeks.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mrs. Eva Thompson and daugh-
ter Mrs. Juanita Reed of Spring
field, Mrs. Ellen Ellis of Chicago and
Mrs. Mary Ellis of Stockport, spent
Saturday here with friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Favorite wickless Gil ranges, at
the Malta Hardware Co. 5a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

Mr.. Cecil A. Miller of Cleveland.
formerly of Morgan county, was a
Ohio state bar examination held in
Columbus. Mr. Miller, and Mrs.
Miller who was formerly Alta
Daugherty, were teachers in this
county. For some time they have
been residing at Cleveland Heights.
Mr., Miller for five years has been
vice president and treasurer of the
Fidelity Mercantile Exchange.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12

DR.. W. C. Leeper and friend of
Cleveland spent Sunday here with
the formers parents DR.. and Mrs.
j. +. Leeper and his son James Leep-
er The latter accompanied his
father to Cleveland for a visit Judge
Leeper Of Marietta was also Wis
itor with his brother DR. j. f. Leep-
er, Sunday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-12-10
P t. A. Program

Don't forget the p. f, A. enter.
tainment at the "Isltnd Club
Friday night the 18th Of Deeem-
Der. Among other things you vii
hear the High School Orchestra ii
its first public appearance, the
High School Quintette. a part Of
the Ruggles scene from "Tht
Bird Christmas Carol" by Mis-.
Pashley's room, Leland England
ON the Steel Guitar and a piano
duet by Patricia Lavan and Mar
saret Petersen from the Eight
grade room. You viii see an In
dian Folk Dance by Mrs. Robin
sons pupils and a Danish Dance
of Greetings by the little folk
from Miss Callaban's classes. Thu
remainder Of the program is com
posed from out of school talent.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-12-10
School Chatter

Stella Ceilings, an alumni OF
Vashon High School, visited the
school on Friday, December 3rd.
Evelyn Hauglaud, a Junior, LEFT
the school Monday this week She
will continue the school term III
Tacoma.
School was dismissed al eleven
O'Clock Thursday mprning after
the big wind because the electri
city was Off and our oil furnace
is regulated electrically.
Monday, December 6 the Fresh
man basketball team surprised ev
erybody by beating the Senior
12-l1 The Seniors were expect
ed TO win having two first team
players. Don rjomsIand and JOIN
Edison starred for the Freshmen
while Ciffird Corbln and Corydor
Chantler starred for the Seniors
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-12-10
Captain Chosen

Monday morning at Assembly
the football team were awarded
their letter. Fifteen boys were
thus honored. They are;
Captain Haro'd Ward, Corydor
Chantler, Clifford Corbin, Hilmai
Nelson, Donovan Tjomsland, Mer-
rift Corbin, Donald Kirkland
Barton Johansen, Bill Magill
Robert Bacon, Lee Reeves, Bax.
Ter Galloway, Andrew Holland
Gilert Chantler and Donald Nor
gan the Manager. AS eacl
boy was presented with his let
ter he case vote for the cap
tain for next year, The result o
the voting was that Robert Bacoi
who this year played at left tackle
was honored by his team mates
and viii captain the team in 1927
Only two of these boys, Corydol
Chantler and Clifford Corbin arc
Seniors so Vashon looks forward
to a good season next fall.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-12-10

and some Alumni and parent.
turned ont 10 the Freshman Re
turn Party, Friday night, Deeem-
Der /. The gymnasium was de
corated far beyond all expectation
with a network of crimson and
gray streamers and pretty ar
rangement of streamers on the
walls. The evening was spent in
games and dancing. Sapp's OF
ehestra furnished the music. The
Freshmen have set our standards
SO high that the upper classes will
he put on their mettle TO excel III
decoration and entertainment IN
the future.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-12-10
VashOn School News
d A. R. Contest

The subject for the Daughters
Of the American Revolution essay
contest as selected by Professors
Parks and Smith is as follows
Steps Toward onion of the Amer
lean Colonies. The essays are to
be typewriter ana handed to The
committee Of judges by February
lst. They are judged just as the
students hand them in without re
vision or correction by the teach
ers It is understood that medals
for first and second pace winners
viii be awarded 1T a meeting Of
the Daughters ON Arlington 3
Birthday Each Of the members
Of the United States History
Glasses in both the Burton and
Yashm High schools ale writing
essays and any otaer High School
student that cares to enter the
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-12-10
BURTON H. S. NEWS
Freshman Program

The Freshman class gave clev-
er "Mellerdrama in Pantomine,
for their class program last Fri
cay morning. The part of Manual
de 0pola, son of a itch Spanish
Merchant, was taken by Earl
Brammer, NJ a ggie, Manuals
sweetheart, was acted by Eliza
beth Milligau, and Maggie own
true lover, was successfully carri-
ed out By Earl Enoehs. Zingarel-
la, who flew to do her master S
bidding" was played by Phoebe
Shattuck. Many other members of
the class took part.
The program closed by the
whole student body singing "The
Crimson and Black, " followed by
the flag salute.
This is the second successful
program which has been given by
the Freshman class with the help
of their class advisor, Miss Viii
son.
The Senior Class has charge of
the program this week. The ques-
lion in every Students mind is
can they give one TO equal OF
surpass the one given by the
!iesliman class2"