f ^ H15 The Cass County5 Historical asso-.5-; ' ■- • . : ’• s -5-v \ ; •. )i*} v. •ciation held a5yery interesting meet;■■■ • -■lt;!: ' : \\ V 'V ■: i F\-. ' 5: /;/• ' •frV*;,lt;•ing last evening 5 atembly roomof thehigh5:sclibbIi5-5Tiie^fe• *, * . * * • •'* * ■ • - .* ✓ \ .«i^ •• .• *' • • • ,V* * . :• . • 1 . * *. . . r . . * ^ I • s .* -t • Vture of the program; wastalk given hy Wlls Berry and an ac-companying lecture by graham Berb5on the Wabashand5 EfrieSC^■5. • •• : •• •••' :•: : *.{/• V . . ■ ' • • = .*••• ' V 5 •' .* ;• ,■its construction. Mrl Berry gaveV-' •: ! v- . *•'*' If : • •. •; - ; *■'[.. •- !. ‘several blackboard illustrations of5 •■■-,•'.5 . ; ' ' • ' 5’.rV ; ... *• ; the canal, drawing a typical freight canal boat, showing the driver and mules. He also hrew a picture of the bluffs, four miles east of the city, known by many as Bald Eagle bluffs and the story of Patrick Shane, the outlaw was told in connection. Other interesting talks were given concerning the canal by several in the audience. These storiees were. ’ * * . * . ; . * * , * * * ..*** • • * . * . -c , * * •told while Wils* Berry was sketching.1 ■ ' r ' ''1.. •' ' . 5. ■■■':'■ ... . ‘At the i conclusion of the . program, Dr. Powell who lias been actingpresident of 'the organization since^ * * * ..... ■ ••the death of D. P. Baldwin was; elected president. The vice presidents are Mrs. J. W5^ B*allard, Wils Berry and Capt. Frank Swigart Secretary W. S. Wright and treasurer, B. F. Sharts.V•►A