Spirit of Democracy June 22, 1899 (part 2) Sardis The graduating exercises of the L.T. Legion will be held some time next week. The date will be set as soon as Mrs. Starbuck, the speaker, is heard from. There will be twenty-five graduates who are enthusiastic to make the exercises a grand success. Mr. S. Johnson, who was married to Miss Kate Romick of this place the 4th inst., came down from New Martinsville last Saturday and took his bride away. On last Sabbath A. C. Vetter visited his cousin Capt. John Hyer who is quite ill from typhoid fever at his home in Clarington. Charles Lemmon and family and sister Blanche of Wheeling spent a few days with friends here the first of the week. Miss Bertie Steward and Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Keifer of New Martinsville spent Sabbath with their father Dr. Stewart. George Thompson of the steamer Bedford has been quite sick of quinsy but will soon be able to resume his work The officers of the Epworth League were installed Sabbath evening by Mrs. R. S. Strahl, wife of the pastor. Miss Lenora Carr of Barnesville is visiting Miss Bertie Cook who is in the employ of Mrs. J. P. Goodwin. Mrs. Dr. Boice and children of Sistersville are visiting her brother Charles Dally and other relatives. Miss Eva Nesbitt of Sistersville spent a few days with her parents here lat week. Children's Day exercises will be observed next Sabbath evening. Clifford Bowen of St. Mary's was in town Sunday. transcribed by Sara Richardson Kelly re: Richardson, Suter, Griffith, Nesbitt, Deiter