The once hallowed resting-place of many worthy pioneers sadly needs the kindly ministrations of some “Old Mortality” to replace broken slabs, restore illegible inscriptions and brush away the obnoxious weeds. Quaint spelling and lettering and curious epitaphs are not uncommon. Observe these examples:

In

memory of James

and Catherine Ha

nne Ho departed

this life July 3 1830

James Aged Two

years one months,

ten days CETHERIN

e Aged two months