On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, World War I ended.
On that day 100 years ago, a telegram was received in Hamilton indicating that World War I had come to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
Word got to the local blacksmith, who knew the only way to tell everyone in town the war was over was to blast off an anvil.
American Legion Cunningham Post 222 will ce…
