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Frank owen and family were visi
tors at Fredericktown on Labor Day.
Miss Clara Boyer and Miss Coroley
of Gallon were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Kline the past week.
Mr.. Edgar Waybright attended the
Baptist convention at Mt. Gilead last
week.
Mrs. Anna Ramey and Mrs. Laura
Rigby of Columbus visited friends in
Fredericktown the past week.
Mrs. Henry Purdy and son of Mt
Vernon visited Mrs. Ann Pdrdy in this
place the past week.
Mr.. Chauncy McNare and family of
Columbus visited his parents Mr.. and
Mrs, l. McNare last week.
Mrs. j. w. Brown of Ashland was a
Fredericktown visitor on Monday last
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Day and sons
were in Columbus Tuesday and We'd
nesday attending the State fair.
Mr.. G. G. Lucas who came here from
Mt. Vernon opened his new clothing
store in Fredericktown ON Monday
last in the Fox Bros. block.
The thirteenth annual reunion of
the Ritchie family was held last Thurs
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Dean. Relatives from Mansfield, Lex
ington, Bellville and Olathe Kansas
| In nt Tnunrg n
at the noon hour for 81 guests. In the
afternoon the men Joined in game of
baseball, then a program was rem
dered and a picture of the guests was
taken. Everyone enjoyed a good visit.
Mr. A. r. Lyon returned from his
trip in Pennsylvania and New York
on Friday. He spent several weeks
visiting friends and relatives at FL
myra, N. Y. and Williamsport, Pa.
Mrs. S. w. Hughes of Cleveland
came to Fredericktown on Monday to
ter Mrs. +. A. Day.
Mr.. l.. II. Strang of Mt. Vernon
came to Fredericktown on Saturday,
remaining over Labor Day visiting rel.
atives and seeing old friends.
Miss Alice Hoeflich who was taken
to Columbus to be operated on for ap-
pendicitis was brought home Satur-
day and is in a fair to recover from
her trouble.
Mrs. Flossie Arnold of Mansfield, O.,
was the guest of her uncles Morris
and Hanson Dean, last week
Misses Mary and Lelah Richie of
Mansfield, o., returned home last week
after visiting several days with Miss
Margaret Dean.
Thursday sixty members of the Bap.
tist church and Sunday school drove
to Rogers Lake and had an enjoy.
ioyed by all who were able to co. The
old as well as the young forgot the
cares at home and made the day one
long to be remembered in the history
of our Sunday school picnics. Sixty
members surrounded the long table
which was loaded to its capacity with
good things to eat
The important event of the day was
a ball game. Sides were chosen by
Ida Dickey and Ethel Stinemates, des
ignating the sides as Peaches" ant
"Plums" The Plums drew the bats
first and the fight was on, the wal
waged hot, and fast, the well located
flies of Mrs. Strubles scored home
runs for the Plums. Chas. Finl
twirled the sphere in drops, outs ant
ms, while ID. |. Wright filled the po
sition of catcher and backstop win
ming applause from the grandstand
Mrs. zolman, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Croft, IL
fact all the team won honors.
The Peaches demonstrated the fac
that they could play ball also, Id
Dlckey one of the fastest players ol
the diamond proved her capacity t,
cover left and center fields landing OF
the long flies "kerplunk." Mis-
Strang and Grandpa Crowell showe
they had not forgotten their earl
| training. Elmer Studor pitche
| very fine ball and his brothe
| was equal to the occasion be
hind the bat. Ray Mcdonald was
| very efficient player. Owing to late
| ness of the hour the game was calle
at 8 innings; score as follows:
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/ Peaches" IA.
"Plums," 16
Ground Rules.-"Over the fence |
| out"
Mr.. f. A. Folin, of Cleve, attends
the Culp school reunion Saturday an
| was the guest>of his sister Mrs. X. X
Bateman on Sunday.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery Poorman al
tended the Culp school reunion o.
Il Saturday