The Cedarville Herald, Volume 49, Numbers 27-52

t AIM*# jr**t tk* ?r t iswrM . i* ■*- Isttsw . J5 or 20 ncte Xb«te IC-i Uteri* ’sponsibl# -Washing- l m Death Hides With Speed! You Cannot Stop It -B u t You Can Be Protected By Our Insurance Plan, Act Today! Now! I f Every Woman Knew What Every Widow Learns, Every Husband Would # Be Insured With Our Accident Policy, FORTY-NINTH YEAR NO. 28. CEDARVILLE, OHIO, -FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1926 PRICE, $1.50 A YEAR AmericanIndependence * WeekProgram Dayton Gets 70c Natural Gas Rate Committee Planning for Celebration 150 Years of American Independence — “Echo of Lib­ erty Bell” Monday at 11:11 A. M. Special Pro­ gram Sabbath, July 4th on College Campus. The Executive Committee having in .in this service charge the local- celebration fo r In­ dependence Week met Monday even­ ing, the mayozJa office to complete the plans for the week. The outline program for the week provides fo r something each day but the committee deemed it inadvisable to attempt such for this locality. This will be no different than what many cities will observe by having a brief ^program Monday, June 28th with the Sabbath and Monday, or usual July fourth celebration. • Mr. Andrew Jackson was chosen to- preside at the Monday morning, June 28th event, which will be held in front o f the opera house at exactly 11:11 The local hand also have a part. Further notice of this meeting will be given next week. .The following committiea have been appointed: Speaker—W. W. Galloway, R, G, Watt and, F, A. Jurkat. Music—H. G. Funsett, P. M. Gil- lilan and G. H. Hartman. Grounds-r Lloyd Confarr, R. C. Ritenour and Rev. W. P. Harriman, and the Boy Scouts. Ringing o f Church Bells Monday, Prof. Jurkat, Collins Williamson and L. F. Tindall. ' Prof. C. E. Oxley will preside at the union meeting Sabhath July 4th. Dayton gas consumers will pay 70c fo r gas after September 1st. For several months the city authorities have contested with the gas company which even wanted a higher rate. The city made the offer to grant a fran­ chise fo r 70c after the company hat signified intentions o f taking the case before the Public Utilities Commis­ sion, The City Manager in a state­ ment said that it was 70c from the cities standpoint or $1,00 gas i f the state hoard was permitted to fix.the jTate, Dayton also faces an increase in will telephone rates by action o f the state utilities commission. ■The company previous tp the grant­ ing o f a franchise urged a higher price owing to a scarcity o f gas. Now the company assures the city,, plenty o f gas. Granting increases in rates is not in harmony with the policy o f the gas companies, all o f which have been reducing the wages o f their employ­ ees. a. m.. Central Standard time, when CLIFTON INVITED ALSO BEAUTIFUL HOME WEDDING The most charming social event o f the summer was the marriage1of Miss Mary Eloise Davis, daughter o f Mr. and -Mrs. I. C, ■Davis, to Rev. George LeClede Markle, New Castle, P a , at the home o f the bride on Xenia avenue. Sixty guests witnessed the ceremony which was performed by Dr. W. R. the fire bell will -be tapped thirteen - - , . , times as an fechp o f the tapping o f ( In as/ much as Chfton wiJI not have the historic Liberty Bell in Philadel- janV l Program for Independence phia, This will he followed by the rin g !Y ° c Executive Committee m ing o f the various church 'hells in , aiga th.e l°Ca! ce]e tf a.tl0!1 McGhesney, President o f Cedarville town fo r five minutes and’ the paper' jCru ari mvitat,onto in witl^ College, while the bride and-groom mill whistle, f o r three minutes and all Cedarville m Tecogmzmg this event, stood before, an . altar o f beautiful other whistles and noise making de- Our neighbors and all others are in- ferns and lilies banked before the vices you care to employ. to have a part in the Monday mantle piece in the parlor. Ribboned The Boy Scouts and Camp Fire ™j>rmnff program and especially to pedestals formed a square where the girls will unite in singing, along with ^oia . JLus m the program on the contracting parties and the officiating the crowd, “ America” , under the di- College Campus on Sabbath afternoon.clergyman stood,- , rection o f Miss Eleanor Johnsdn. J l’ at 3 P/ ni. J Music fo r the occasion was fumish- The Boy Scouts will give the fla g ! m o n , AV iru., led hy Prof. John A. Talcott, at the or- salute to be followed by tihe “ Pa-1 triot’s Pledge o f Faith,” as read byj Mr. Jackson. t DISPLAY YOUR FLAGS Business men and residents are _ . „ . , ..urged to display flags each day next The program will be dosed with week'in i-espect to Independence week Have your fla g s ou t Monday morning the singing o f the “ Star Spangled Banner.” Business* houses and all others are and each day there. after untU after , , , . . . , July 5th. Observe the customary rules af k.e^ J® .ceaSe, .a^or 83 near. 33 pos' ! of taking your flags down previous to Slble-during-thm ceremony. sunset each day.. For Sabbath, July 4th, the minis asked ters are to preach patriotic . sermons for the usual morning theme. During the afternoon the committee I* planning fo r a union mooting o f DAYTON EXTENDS INVITATION Dayton will have a mammoth cele­ bration on Monday, July 5th. The en- , at attire day will fiitt o f events with & """■ repris- on the College Campus.' The choirs o f seating historical events o f the pant thevarious churches areasked to join 15ft years. CHARLESTON MAYOR $100 FOR IGNORING STOP SIGN Impressing the motorists memory with observing the ‘Stop Sign" oyer in Charleston is not bluff or play. As the town has been posted long enough the Mayor has taken a new policy and a few days ago taxed Virgil Kirk- ham $100 and §7:00 costs for. failure to observe the signals. . Watch your step in South Charleston, M. E. CHURCH PICNIC The Methodist church and Sunday School will have a picnic next Wed­ nesday, All members and friends o f the Sunday School and Church are in­ vited and urged to bo present and help make it a day o f recreation and pleasure. ‘ hTe time o f meeting and place o f holding the picnic will be an­ nounced at the Chu¥ch next Sunday. The Children's Day program o f the Methodist Sunday School will be giv­ en at the Methodist Church next Sun­ day morning and will be merged with CHURCH NOTICES M. E. CHURCH SERVICE _____Joseph Bennett, Pastor. Sunday School at 9:15 A .M. P. M, Gillilan, Supt. Maywood Homey Asst. . . The study of the lesson will he fo’ lowed by the Children’s Day program which will be merged with the Church service. . Epworth League at 6:30 F, M. Mid*week Service. Wednesday at) 7:30 P. M. - Parents desiring it can have their children baptized on Sunday morning, U. P. CHURCH Rev. R. A. Jamieson, Pastor. Sabbath School at 9:30 A . M, Mr. O. A. Dobbins, superinteendrtt, Rev,- Gavin Reilly of Camden, O., will preach Sabbath at the usual hour for service. CHILDREN’S DAY SERVICE OLDEST LODGE CELEBRATES Messrs G. H. Hartman and Charles Grahaih are in Marietta this Week at­ tending the one hundredth anniversary celebration o f Marietta Lodge F. & A the Church services and an excellent -M., No, 1, the oldest Masonic lodge in program o f music, songs, and recita­ tions, is being prepared. A talk will be given by Jhe pastor and an offer­ ing will be taken fob the educational work o f the Church. Ohio, Special events have been pre­ pared fo r Hns celebration. The lodge has had many notables take part ,in its work dating back to the visit Of George Washington. Patriot’s Pledge of Faith ■ I do hereby pledge and declare my sin­ cere belief and devout faith in the funda­ mental ideals o f my country so bravely pro­ claimed to the world by the immortal signers o f the Declaration o f American Independ­ ence; and in their words and noble spirit “we pledge to each’other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor” to the support o f those ideals; and as a token o f my sincerity and as an evidence o f my gratitude for the blessings which that immortal document has assured to all Americans, I do hereby make this con­ tribution for the preservation o f Monticello, the home o f Thomas Jefferson, as a National Memrial to the author o f the Declaration o f Independence and as a patriotic Shrine for ; the Children o f America. gau, assisted by Mrs. Ralph F ergu s# , Jamestown, mezzo-soprano, friend ftf the bride. ■ Promptly at a quarter, o f eight o’clock Grieg’s Prelude! in E flat was rendered, followed in succession by a Bach-Busoni Choral and a portion o f Wagner’s Fantasia from “ Lohengrin” . During these numbers Miss Wilmah Spencer and Mrs. Harry Hammon for­ med the bridal.pathway and Mrs. Fer­ guson then sang Cadman’s “ A t Dawn­ ing” , and De Koven’s “ Oh Promise Me.” Dtv McGhesney took Ms place at .the after a t the opening strains' o f the Bridal Chorus and little Rachael Hat- viman, ring bearer, quietly descend# from upstairs followed by the bride who was met a t the foot o f the stairs by her father, who gave her . in mar­ riage. Rev. Markle having been' in waiting, then escorted his bride the remaining steps to the altar just as the organ's final strains o f “ Lohen- grin” died away. Incidental music was softly played thruout the ceremony and during the congratulations. . ■ _ . The bride a lovely girl o f grace and manner, wore a gown o f white satin fashioned in bouffant' style with full flounce o f Chantilly lace. She carried a bridal shower bouquet o f Butterfly roses, i lillies o f the valley, ’ gypso- phialia and lace, The ring bearer, in dainty frock o f ruffled pink voile, carried the Wedding ring In the heart o f a single rose and also scattered rose petals as she approached the al­ tar, Following the ceremony guests were served at the bride’s table and at small tables about the rooms. The color scheme was pink and white fo r the tables and the bride’s table was centered with a bouquet and cathedral candles. A t the bride's table were: Mr. and Mrs, Markle, Mr. John Davis and Miss Jean Morton, Mr. R. I,.- Garnett and Miss Wilmah Spencer, Mr. A. R. Fin­ ley and Miss Betty Fox, Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Hammon arid Mr. and Mrs, Gilbert Adams. Rev, Markle is a son o f Mr. and Mrs. S. A* Markle o f New Castle, Pa., and completed his post graduate course at Princeton University- this last year, He has been officially recommended to the Navy Depart­ ment fo r a position as chaplain but until a vancancy occurs he will have charge o f the Presbyterian church at Gettysburg, Ohio. The bride has for three years been engaged as in­ structor in the high schools at Ash­ tabula, 0,» and in Troy. Both are graduates o f Cedarville College and have a host o f friends. The hnppy couple left last evening by motor fo r Detroit where they ex­ pect to spend a short honeymoon en­ joying a lake trip. On their return they will go to housekeeping in Gettysburg. The bride wore fo r her going awa y gown a tailored suit o f blue French flannel with fcllj hat o match, Guests front out o f town were: Mf, and Mrs. O. A , Spahr, Mr. and Mrs. iLeon Spahr, Miss Marjorie Wright, (Xenia; Mrs. Emma Harper, Mr. Jas. jHarper and Mr. Frank Ensloy, Day- ;tonj Miss Jennie Bratton, Chicago, 111,, Miss Betty Fox, Wooster, 0 ,; Mr. arid Mrs, Gilbert Adams, Wash­ ington, C. I t , O.; Mr. R, L. Garnett, Columbus, O,; Mr. A. W. Finley, Mansfield, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Allen 4 -Marshall, Plqua, 0= r Farmers Oppose Release Prisoners The published Import last week that the State Board ?'o f Clemency had recommended the parole fo r Harry Davis, alleged chicken thief, who had heat sent to the S$»te Reformatory at Mansfield, has sttwrt I yp a hornet’s nest among farm ya and particularly members o f the Gedarville Farmer’s Protective Association. Davis was sent up for the al>ge| theft o f chickens from two farmers, below Xenia. For months during hi*/residence here be was under surveliii nee as many roosts were raided duri g that time. He .vas given a sente »e o f one to fifteen years and only at ved about thirteen months. ; \ Herchal White, yho broke into the M. C. Nagley Stor , Cedarville, Reeve & Bryant, Jampsh m and the Ross Company Store, Bi wersville, and stole a quantity o f mo chandise, has also leen paroled. He; was sentenced to Mansfield from or ) to fifteen years and gets put aftei serving little more than a year. ! - ' The State Boar seldom ever re- Truck Driver Was Held Blameless xcept from the officials fjrom the were sent from, as to what kind on did Prosecutor e to the State leases prisoners . recommendation t county where tb The question now. o f a recommend* C. Marshall Board? It was only a ifw weeks ago that Bert Smith, who hi i been found guilty o f gambling, ws# released from the County jail a fters irving but 20 days. His fine o f $800 is npaid, while others found guilty, at tl : same - time paid their fines. What ivaa Prosecutor J. C. Marshall's rec mmendation that enabled the release o f Smith from the custody o f the Sh riff? The Herald died a but one question to Marshall. Was ot Smith given his release in the hoj| >o f lining up the race horse eleraei ; in the campaign o f John Baughn i r sheriff at the coming primary? The public cert rtly has a right to know the motive: of -the Prosecutor in these cases an why law enforce­ ment should be m Je such'a mockery. PUBLIC ASKEDfFO OBSERVE tNDAY, JUNE 28 be asked to co-op- celebration o f the ration o f Bide- ■nrflags that Monday yo! crate in the signing o f ,th' pendcyce, . Be-sor* day. Business men are requested to ob­ serve the day by closing their places o f business fo r thirty minutes from 11 o’clock until 11:3(1 A - M. Those who cannot leave their work are ask­ ed to stop all labor at 11:11 fo r five minutes. . ■ Be at the public square at 11:11 Central Standard time when the fire cell will be tapped thirteen times as an echo o f the tapping' o f the famous Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, The program will be short. The event is one that you should not miss. Christopher Westmoreland, 25, colored, Springfield, has been ex onorated fo r the death of Paul Wolf, 18, Trebines road, last Thursday on the Xenia and Springfield pike, when his truck hit the Wolf coupe anil caused the boy’s death as a result of la 3 ideswipe. The Wolf boy was ac­ companied by bis motliei', Mra, Grace W olf who was slightly injured. The accident happened on the Jacoby hilt at' the bend. ' Westmoreland was delivering oil for Springfield parties and claimed ft be driving 15 miles an hour when, he came to the Jacoby hill. As it been raining the cement road was slippery. Following the accident' the boy, accompanied by his brother, left for Springfield and reported the ac­ cident to Iris employer, L. C. Aleshiro; It was here that Springfield police placed Westmoreland under arrest fo r the Greene county authorities. At the inquest Monday before Coroner R. L. Haines it developed that there was not sufficient evidence to hold the fellow on a manslaughter charge. A- bout twenty witnesses were examined, Primary Contestants OnFiringLine .'1 candidates Pulling Wires to Capture Voters at Primary in August — Both Republican Fac­ tions Hitting Line Hard for Baughn—Public Will Have Final Sajron Such Political Deals, Springfield Eagles Will Celebrate Fourth Plans are completed for the seventh annual Sane Fourth of July celebra­ tion at the Clark county fair grounds, Springfield, Monday, July 5, under the direction'of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, The Eagles declare this will be the largest Fourth celebration in Ohio. The grounds open at 8 a. m. and there will be continuous entertainment all day with a §2,500 display o f fire works that night, A baloon escension is set fo r 4:30 p. m. with vaudeville &t 6:30. KROGER GROCERY CLOSES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS BARNS BURNED IN ELECTRICAL STORM MONDAY EVENING A wind, rain And electrical storm swept parts o f Greene county Monday evening that did considerable damage in various localities. The barn on. the Ralph Moon farm near Alpha was set fire by lightning and destroyed with a damage estimated at $6,000. The farm implements, feed and a calf per­ ished in the. flames. The barns o f the Beavercreek High School, near were saved'by the efforts o f a bucket bri­ gade. Part o f the equipment from the school building was also removed to a point o f safety, although the fire did not reach the building. ( In this section the worst damage was reported about the Clayton Me Mfllan farm where trees were torn and telephone wires put out o f com­ mission. A barn on the Hewitt farm near Selma was struck by lightning and burned with the contents. wmiafii >f. Spritcklen, 66, one Of our prominent farmers in this vicin­ ity, died at his home on the Yellow Springs road, Tuesday morning about one o’clock. For more than a year he had been in failing health due to complications from heart trouble. Besides h,is widow, eight children survive: Mrs. Florence Ferryman, Floyd, Misses Blanch and Marguerite, Raymond and Robert, o f this place, Mrs. Mary Moore, Toledo; Carl o f Waynesville, In addition be is sur­ vived by one brother, Rev. IL H. Spracklcn, Laurel, Neb., and a sister, Mrs. A. E. Powelson, Agosta, O. The deceased was a member o f the U. P. church and a man highly respected by everyone. The funeral service was in charge o f Rev. W. P. Harriman and was held from the homo Thursday afternoon. Interment took place at North Cem­ etery. DR. FINNEY ACCEPTS POSITION AT WESTERN COLLEGE Dr. Nancey E. Finney has accepted a position as resident physician at Western College for Girls at Oxford ahd will locate there the first o f Sep­ tember. The honor chime unsolicited and w ill'give Dr. Finney a new field Dr. trill have the opportunity o f en* is said to be -handsome one and the Dr. will have the opportunity o f en­ gaging in practice outside o f the in­ stitution if she desires. Dr. Finney in company with A former classmate, Dr. Irene Converse, Columbus, left Wednesday by motor fo r Rochester, Minn,, to attend the clinic classes at Mayo hospital fo r three weeks JAMES MANGAN DIES AT AGE OF 96, FRIDAY James Mftrigan, 96, died last Friday at the Greene County Infirmary, where he had been an inmate fo r some time. Death was due to the infirmaries o f age. For ten or twelve years Mr, Mahgan made Ms home with-Thomas Andrew on the Federal pike. Funeral services were held Monday morning at St. Brigid’s Catholic Church in Xenia, Interment took piece at St-, BrlgidVcemetery. The Krogery and Baking Co. will close each Wednesday, afternoon, dur­ ing June, July'and August. The local store is the only one in the chain of about' 120Q stores that will take the Wednesday afternoon holiday. The Kroger Company wishes to co-oper­ ate with ;the other local groceries in this -movement. DEATH QF WM. SPRACKLEN NEW BUSSES TO BE USED ON XENIA-LONDON LINE J, B. Meaghler, manager of the Springfield-South Charleston bus line has announced that hio company will put in service a new bna between the two points July J. The Buss will carry 19 passengers and is o f the latest in construction. Just as soon as the road between South Charleston and the Greene county line is opened for traf­ fic tiew busses will he installed to care for the traffic between Xenia arid ,London through Cedarville. TIME ETXENDED FOR PAYING YOUR TAXES Ohio lias one millionaire candidate the talk o f Columbus for weeks, and fo r governor, Myers It, Cooper. With the State Prohibition department only the shadow o f millionaire candidates a square away, in .Pennsylvania running fo r United} ; •. * • States Senator and the exposure o f Charles E. Wharton, Kenton, O., corruption that followed, has turnoil candidate fo r the Democratic nomi- the attention of Ohioans towards the nation for United States Senator, wad August primary and what might hap- j(1 town last Saturday in the interest pen in this state. Outside of Cooper's o f campai?fn. Mr. Wharton says ■private fortune he has the powerful that thl,se a.tt01^ eys are his oppo- Hynicka gang in Cincinnati, which nents, and that the business interests first sponsored his candidacy, at his and farmers should be represented back. TJjis organization can get funds and fo r t]jat renSon'he asks the sup- from the great utility ' interests ,:y port o f his Democratic brethem. He the peck. No other candidate at the jjag .the endorsement o f the Ohio Far- primary has such financial backing. ■ ttiers Defense League and the Federa- * * * :ted Clubs of Ohio. Press repdrts indicate that Cooper j • . • - * has been trying to get the support of j Among the county candidates the the Klan, even though that organiza- fij-st to make the town a call was Jo- tion has a candidate in Joe Seiber o f 'iSeph T. Hutchisoni farmer west of Akron, who ran second two years ago. fXenia, who is a candidate fo r the The Klan claims it can deliver 125,000 Reuublican nomination for treasurer, votes at the coming primary. Should Mv< Hutchison is well known in and Seiber- be able to hold his followers *ap0ufc the county seat and sponsors Cooper will have, a hard time making ifis own campaign. He has been-very second place. Thad Brown would be successful as a. farmer and business an easy winner. With Klan backing, man and wjjj ma(te an intensive cam- Cooper would be almost certain t c > jpaign in 'the county.. He gays Ke has the nomination. The Klan is anxious no political ring to back him and if to support the nominee tnat can d e -!nominated and elected can conduct feat Gov. Donahey-, who vetoed Klan Bible in schools bill passed the last legislature. jthe affairs o f the office on-an econorii- by deal basis without hindrance and with profit to- the county. The race for sheriff continues to B. F. Thomas, who seeks another be the the topic o f conversation most term as County Recorder was in town everywhere you go in the county. The .yesterday in the interest of Ms cam- spectacle o f the .Mavshall-Gowdy lead­ ers opposing candidates here and there on the plea of .the wet-and dry .issue and then uniting with the followers paign, “ Benny” tells- us- that lie has already covered a good part o f fcfhe county in his canvass outside o f the county seat. Mr. Thomas has had 18 of the Sehmidt-Shoup faction in the years experience as recorder and says he appreciates the support the pub­ lic has given him( and in return he has rendered efficient, courteous and painstaking service, all of which* is due. The conduct, o f the office speaks fo r itself. support o f John Bauglui for sheriff is rather unique. You cannot get a, de­ nial from, either side. Baughri has. a two-fold role; dry, enough fo r the so- called r6form.6rs,.and damp enough fo r what the Marshall element calls the wet side, A plea is bring made that the sheriff’s office >vou!d have been n Tho Westen, s t LeBailon, ]ia8 complete failure the past four years lhQ foUowIng say concerning the had : not been for Baughn, puts; Mor. < di(, of Pfml H< c W e „ ^ ns Sharp m rather bad light m Ms {li(,ute fo r his s<?con(1 term a3 state v^C.c county treasurer. It now Molts committeeman f r om the Sov- him Shim) would find himself wedged ^ District. .,p m l H> Creswell, in between his friends' and his enc mies in an effort to save Baughn, The old saying that “politics makes strange bed-fellows” has- proved true in the race for sheriff. But then it has only.been a comparatively few months since H. E. Schmidt and Sen. ( ? ) L. T. Marshall, P. IJ. P, P., i Preaches Purity, Practices' Pollution) were in attendance at George Poor’s liquor party at the Doshler hotel in Colum­ bus, celebrating the turn down o f Gov. Donahey, when Marshall voted with the utility interests that gives Xenia a §3.00 a year advance on telephone rates. There has never been a public denial that Marshall and Schmidt at­ tended that famous party that was member o f the Republican State Cen­ tral Committee for the Seventh Con­ gressional District has filed his dec­ laration o f candidacy fo r a second term, and is preparing to make an ac­ tive solicitation fo r support through­ out the district. Ho is completing his first term and his record has won for him the confidence o f his constit­ uents and his enthusiasm and devo- ition to duty has been an enlivening influence throughout the district.” For Sale: Beautiful Mahogany Pho­ nograph and records, Good as new. Very cheap payments, Address Phono­ graph, Box 223, Dayton, 0 . FROM PALETTE TO MORTAR BOARD The County Commissioners have by resolution extended the paying o f the taxes due in June to the 20th o f July. There will be no more exten­ sions granted after July 20th, OHIO STATE FAIR —The date o f the Ohio state fair will bp Monday, August 30 to Saturday, Septemlier 4. Six new buildings are •being constructed on the grounds. One will provide,for the Work o f the boys’ and girls* clubs. THUEE-FOOTED TURKEY .A freak o f nature is to bo found on the farm o f L. G, McDowell, Who re­ sides near Plain City in Madison County. A three-footed turkey, the ex­ tra foot has the usual formation, but is attached to the body ju st back of the regular legs^iind feet. j_uiUjixXuiTlri,iiiiiUVii»i>i**ii|iiii><'iriiiiii,i in*rrh . * i . c, NOTICE THRESHEUMEN .. The annual meeting o f'th e Greene -County Threshermen’s Association will be held Saturday evening, July 8, in the Assembly room o f the Court House at 8 P. M., Daylight Saving tlm«. Harry Kcnnon, See.-Treus, Yonnrt- women anlsts turn from their jars oi color and**paint brushes to plastorera in sotting ornaments hi place atop huge pylons which- adorn in' main eiilnuKe:! to tho Palace ot Agriculture and Food Products, of the I exhibition buildings which forms a part of tho great Sesqui-Certtextnlai fi*iOriiational Kxmsritron being staged in Philadelphia from June 1 to '..vieumber 1 to eidob.ate tlm 150th anniversary of tho signing o f the Doclara* Ann ot ludep, iifletK e. climbing ladders and walking along rickety scaffolds s nothing new to these young ladies, but each time they do It ihsy gfet a thrill* - " . , ’ ,. ' ■ ■ ■ ■ . . .?...: ' V. it-f y » * ? ________ i t . I