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been pried open with Inch bar. The
cash drawer was pried open and a
sack of pennies, about $3.50, was stol-
en-, there being no other money in the
drawer. Nothing else was taken.
Rev. and Mrs. l.. J. Hopper of
Portsmouth, Ohio, visited at the home
of Mr. Marion Smith of this place over
Sunday. Rev. Hopper is pastor of the
U b. church at Portsmouth and
preached powerful sermon at the
Fredericktown NJ f. church on Sun
day evening last.
Miss Leila Wilson will teach at the
Center Corners this fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Denman Purdy of Cen
terburg were guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs Sampson Stilley the past
week.
Mrs. John West of Mt. Vernon visit
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ran
som Bockover last Thursday.
Miss Bernice Boner of Delaware,
W., NiSlleu Will utI SIduupdl eItS, MI .
and Mrs. s. Boner, the past week.
Mr.. William Wagner of Fisher, Ill.,
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. f. p Reed
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur McCausland Of
Coshocton o. visited this week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John McCaus-
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Hair of Johns
vile visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Burns last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. d. Cole of Colum-
bus visited with Mrs. S. l.. Goodwin
several days the past week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Waite Widney of In
diana visited with Mr. and Mrs. b. Fl.
Slater over Sunday.
The W. C. r. U. will hold a special
meeting at the home Of Mrs Lewis
on next Tuesday evening, August "a.
Members are urged to be present.
Mrs. Harry Croft visited with Mrs.
! Babcock over Sunday.
Mr.. G. NJ. Switzer of the Butler Fur.
mace Co., was in Fredericktown or
Monday last, placing some of his fur
naces.
Mr., Fred Barnhart and family spent
Sunday last at Camp Sychar They
were accompanied by Mrs f. A. Poor
man.
Mrs. Simon Grant, from east OF
town, visited with Mrs. Sara Potter
over Sunday.
Mr.. f. b. Zeig and family spent sew
eral days last week at Cedar Point
returning home on Monday.
Mrs. Rosa Robertson and children
of Sparta visited with Mr. and Mrs
NJ. NJ Brake the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jackson of Bell
vile visited with the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Shaffer, the pas
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Purdy of Cen
terburg visited with Mr.. and Mrs. S
Stilley part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Squires started
Monday for Iowa and North Dakota
where they expect to visit with thei
sons.
Bids for the work on the new wa
ter tower for Fredercktown hav,
been opened and the Memphis Stee
Construction Co. Is awarded the jo|
at S4,TS7. The specifications call 70
a 10O, ,000gallon tank to be built at tn
top of tower lS0 feet high. The 9th
or bids We're: Chicago Bridge & Irol
Works, elliptical bottom at $4,000
hemispherical bottom at $1,000; Pitts
burg-Des Moines Steel Co, five pane
, $3.50; four panel $500, The worI
; is to be commenced as soon as pos
. sble as the tower now located on tn
square will be torn down and carrie
away. The new water tower will b
erected at the pumping station.
Miss Florence Agnew of Mt. Verno
came Tuesday for visit with friend
here.
The Burs Bible class of the NJ.
J church picniked Tuesday at the NJ |
= parsonage.
, Mr.. and Mrs. X. X Baleman an
2 daughter, Grace. returned from Lee
= Creek on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Chambers {
Akron are visiting friends in Frede
icktown this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reep visite
their son, Herbert Reep, and wife.
g Luzerne on Sunday.
i Mr.. Henry Thompson and wife an
Q Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Martin spel
e Sunday with Mrs. j. II. Dickey in lie
ington.
Mr. and Mrs. James Grossman
North Liberty were guests of Mrs.
NJ. Din on Wednesday.
Mrs. Thomas Yarman and childre
G of Pulaskiville visited her brother, NJ