Show oldest Wl WAl ahman the oldest flehman welshman in the world la Is mr thomas morris who lives at Western westernville ville neb although he Is now an american citizen he was born a subject of george III at the little village of berliew berriew ben Ber lew Montgomery shire on january 15 1794 ile he Is IB therefore ona hundred and twenty years old his father was an agricultural laborer and died when tho the boy was three years old morris was apprenticed to a cobbler and followed his big trade in this country until 1871 when at tile the age of seventy seven he emigrated to america the old man la Is very proud of the fact that he has lived in izreo centuries ile he remembers the union of great britain and ireland the assassination of president lincoln and the laying of the first atlantic cable morris can still walk with the aid of a stick and see with tho the aid of spectacles which he first purchased chased after passing his hundredth birthday ills his hearing Is good and he enjoys a cup of tea or coffee with each meal dally daily express |