Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-08-31
MORGAN COUNTY DEMOCRAT coNNELsvLE AUGUST

lORGAN COUNTY DEMOCRl
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Starlin of
Cambridge have been visiting here
with Mrs. Starlin's mother Mrs. Ce-
liza Monroe. They also visited Mr..
Starlin's people in the vicinity OF
Bartlett, Sunday.
GAINESVILLE papers of last Satur-
day stated that James r. Alexander,
Democratic candidate for congress,
was i'll and had been obliged to can
Gel all speaking engagements for
the present.
Mrs. Harry J. Martin and son Mr.
Robert Martin, and Mrs. Martins
sister Miss Sarah Berry returned to
their home in Columbus Saturday,
after spending four days visiting at
the I. c. Young home in Malta.
Mrs. Gazelle sillery attended the
meeting of the GAINESVILLE Baptist
Association, held at the Fair Oaks
church, GAINESVILLE, Tuesday and
Wednesday, and visited her daugh-
ter Mrs. Stanley Curry of that city.
Mrs. Herman Harvey and daugh-
ter Lucille and son Kenneth left
Monday for their home in Chicago,
after a visit with Mrs. Harvey's
aunt Mrs. John Benjamin, and other
relatives at Malta. Enroute they
visited for a few days in GAINESVILLE.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Black of Nal
ia and grandson Mr. Edward Perk-
ins of this place went to Columbus
Tuesday to attend the state fair,
and to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Blacks
children Mr.. Charles Black and the
Misses Thurza and Josephine Black.
Mr.. Frank Simpson of Charleston,
w. Va, came up Saturday to join
his wife and daughter Catherine at
the home of Mr.. Simpsons mother
Mrs. Alice Simpson. They had been
here a month. Mr.. Simpson and
family returned home the first of
the week.
Mrs. A. Dillon and daughter re-
turned to GAINESVILLE Monday, after
a visit here with Mrs. DillOn's father
Mr.. James Humphrey. who lives out
the Barnesville pike. Mr.. Hum
phrey and family expect to move
here soon and will occupy rooms in
the 1. o. O. F. building.
Mr.. Frank Sheridan and family of
Portsmouth, who with Mr. Sheri-
dams sister Mrs. Douglass Thomp-
son of Lancaster, visited here with
relatives and friends, left Sunday
for their home. They stopped in
GAINESVILLE to visit Mrs. Sheridan
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Matson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Ritchey of
Nutley, N. j., who had been visiting
with the latter's father Mr.. E. A.
Dye of Beverly visited here with
the W. E. Dye family, and with Miss
Kate Scott. Mr.. Ritchey left the
first of the week for his home, his
wife remaining for a longer visit.
Grains, fruit, flowers and vege-
tables of every variety, farm ma
chinery, automobiles. needle work
pastry, canned goods, clothing, art
productions, club work. The best
fair ever. An ideal place. Come
behold, enjoy. D. Barkhurst
sec'y; H. F. Carter, president.
Visit the fair Sept. 13, IA, Is.
Supreme show Of pure-bred live
stock industry of Morgan county
A round up of the master breeders
and feeders. See the aristocracy OF
the animal kingdom. Learn econ
omy in production. Enjoy the spec
tacular features. Profit by invest.
ing in a trip to the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Williams and
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Williams and Delmer Fouts, of Ak
ron, motored down and visited al
the Mrs. John Benjamin = home in
Malta, and with Mrs. John Porter
and family who live on the New
Lexington road. They returned to
Akron Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Dougan en-
tertained about 20 couples last Fri
day evening with card party hon
oring Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Roberts
who were about to leave for their
new home in Louisiana. Victrola
music was among the diversions
enjoyed, and fine refreshments were
served. Out of town guests were
Mrs. Harry Ward of Redwood Falls,
Mimi, Mrs. Florence Summers of
Chicago, and Mrs. Helen Mills OF
Long Beach, Cal.
Prof. and Mrs. Howard McDon-
aid and children, who spent two
weeks here with the formers moth
er Mrs. Martha Mcdonald and other
relatives, left Tuesday by auto for
their home at Fairfield, Ia. Mr..
Raymond Birch, who is taking his
vacation from the Stanbery phar-
macy, accompanied his uncle as far
as Columbus where he visits his
cousin Mr.. Robert Krier, and will
attend the state fair. Dr. McDOn-
aid begins his duties as president of
Parsons college at Fairfield, Ia,
Friday of this week.