Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-12-07


! e M nj ETT A. YLOR
( Attorney-at-law
! Rooms 11-12, Second Floor
{ Stanbery Building I
!McCONNELSVILLE OHIO I:
While i'm town don't forget to call
and get an Ohio Farmers calendar.
l-BECKETT & GRAY. 23n3
Mrs. Vada Burns returned to her
home in Philo Monday, after a visit
with her sister Mrs. Charles Rob
erts of Malta.
See the hat sets at the Hender-
son millinery. They will please
you.
Mrs. E. M. Hutchins of Meigs-
vile went to GAINESVILLE Saturday
to visit her mother Mrs. Olive
Young.
Mrs. Rose Kirby returned to her
home in Roseville Monday, after 4
visit in Malta with her sister Mrs.
Margaret Pickrell, and with other
relatives and friends.
Mr.. E. G. Henderson of Cleveland
spent his Thanksgiving vacation at
his home at Meigs He is a deputy
revenue collector in the U. S. Gus
tom house of that CITY,
Miss Elda Geddes of near Stock
port, who is employed in GAINESVILLE
with the Mrs. Flesher millinery es-
tablishment, visited her brother Mr..
Doris Geddes of Malta, last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Finley en-
tertained with fine turkey din
ner on Thanksgiving day. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Shoop and Mrs. Vista
Thompson of Amesville were the
out of town guests.
Among the names of the ten new
members recently initiated into
Alpha Kappa Psi, professional
commercial fraternity at the O. S.
u, we notice that of Rufus K
Brown of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Pharis of
Columbus, and Mr.. Pharis' mother
Mrs. Mary Pharis of Mt. Vernon re-
turned to their homes Monday, af-
ter spending over THANKSGIVING
here with Mrs. Paul Pharis' parents
Mr.. and Mrs. S. e. Farrell.
Mr.. ]. L. Steffen and Miss Lena
Parsons drove down from Colum-
bus Wednesday and visited over
Thanksgiving at the home of Miss
Parsons parents Mr.. and Mrs F.
p. Parsons. They returned to Co
lumbus Friday.
Mr.. A. R. Davis and Mr.. Forrest
Reed went to Cambridge the first
Of the week on business. Consid-
cradle Oil excitement is on at that
place, and their object in making
the trip was to secure employment
with the Pure Oil Co., which is
operating there.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. Cunningham
and daughter May of GAINESVILLE re-
turned to their home Monday, af-
ter a visit here with the formers
daughter Mrs. Hugh Clice and with
Mr. Cunningham father Mr.
Charles Cunningham. Mrs. Clice
and two children accompanied them
home for a visit.
Messrs. Joseph Anderson and
Paul Massey of Poplar Ridge, and
Mr.. Frank Boarden of Morganville
went Saturday to Wheeling, w. Va,
where they will be employed in con-
struction work on the Beech Bot
tom Electric plant, which is being
built by the American Gas & Elec-
trio Co., which concern is building
the electric plant at Philo. Later
these young men will be employed
on the plant at Philo.
Alva Showers, former resident
of Brush Creek township, Musking-
um county, was drowned at Belling-
ham, Wash, Nov. 21, according to
information received by relatives at
Brush Greek, it is stated. He was
crossing the bay from Summit to
Gooseberry at Hale's pass when the
boat in which he was riding upset.
Mr.. Showers was a son of the late
VIM. S. Showers of Brush Creek
township and was well known in
that vicinity.
At the regular session of Phil H
Sheridan Post 328 G.. A. R., Satur-
day, the following were elected Of
ficers: Commander, Com. Fland-
ers; Senior Vice, Com Mellor;
Junior Vice, Com. Fischer; Officer
of the day, Com. Smith. Chaplain,
Com. ]. B. Farra; Officer of the
guard, Com. Bingham; Adjutant,
Com. King; Surgeon, Com. Boone
Smith; Quartermaster, Com Men
denhall; delegate to State Encamp-
ment, Com. King; alternate, Com.
Farra.-XX.
Morgan Grange No 1853 will
meet Saturday evening, Dec. 8, at
z o'clock A profitable time is an
ticipated This will be the last
meeting of the old officers, so come
out and show your appreciation for
their services in past years. Pro
gram: Should the lecturer take part
in the discussions of subjects, Fred
Mummey; Should children be con-
fined to the same kind of food as
older people, Mrs. Mccall, Mrs.
VIM. Parmiter and others Is it a
good thing to have the boy and girl
open up a bank account? If so,
hurst; Pure bred sire, as compared
to scrub sire, Benz. Reed. Many
a married man stays at home at