Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-20

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ing to about $25.. Miss Grace Harp
er was a business caller in Zanes-
vile, Saturday. Dexter Carr Of
Marietta. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ar
cher were Sunday guests Of r. "
Dougan and wife Roy Newman
and wife are moving into part Of
Wilson Barkhurst's house. Mrs.
Floyd Devices does not improve as
her many friends would wish.
Wilford Mercer of Roseville spent
over Sunday with his parents j. f..
Mercer and wife of this place. Mr.
and Mrs. c.. S. Hiatt were Sunday
callers on Vana Dougan who is suf-
fering with ulcers of the stomach.
Mrs. DR.. Davis entertained royal
Iy at six o'clock dinner Friday even
ing in honor of her mother, Mrs.
Martha Sheridan, the following:
Mrs. Stella Coulson, Mrs. Chas. Ar
cher, Mrs. Will Pidgeon. Mrs. G.. B.
Dougan, Mrs. ]. F. Dougan, Mrs. F.
E. Williams and Mrs. c. S. Hiatt.
TODDS
The school children and their
teacher are preparing for a Christ
mas tree and entertainment next
Friday p. M. Miss Leatha Geddes
spent the latter part of the week
with her brother Doris and wife of
Malta. Mr. and Mrs. F. f. Starting
and children spent Sunday at Frank
Calendine's. Mr.. and Mrs. Les Ell
lis, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Harris,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Van Antwerp
and Mr.. John Madison of Minnesota
were Sunday dinner guests of r. b.
Pierpoint's. There will be a Christ
mas entertainment and tree at the
church next Monday night, Dec. "a.
Everybody welcome. Mr.. and Mrs
Miles Johnson spent Sunday with
Andy and Hannah Lynn Of Penns-
Vile. SUNDAY school next Sunday
at | p. m. Everybody come. Miss
Irma Wilson vas shopping in the
twin cities Saturday. Beryl Martin
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Lucille White. Mrs. Ason Nc
Grew and two children spent over
Sunday with her sister Mrs. j. e.
Cheadle.
WESTLAND
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherd Dougan spent
part of last week with their son
Vana of near Todds, who got hurt
while loading logs. Donald, small
son of Bernard Benjamin. has been
on the sick list. Miss Merle Hark-
ins, teacher at the high school
here, who had the misfortune to
get hurt one day last week, was
able to return to her school Mon
day. :. There will be an entertain
ment at the Shields school Satur-
day night, Herbert Davis teacher.
Mrs. Charity Miller of Elliott is
visiting her son Frank and family.
Misses Golda De Wore and EoIa
Hummel were after church guests
Sunday of Miss Marele McInturf.
Mrs Chas Stanley of Akron return
ed home Monday after visiting ten
DAYS with her parents Mr. ard ""s.
Ira Shaner.. Leonard DaugheA
and family left Wednesday tor
Cleveland where they will stay an
indefinite time. Mr. Daugherty is
in poor health. His mother Mrs. A.
J. Daugherty returned home after
spending three weeks here. Frank
Daugherty is doing the work for
Leonard. Ernest Elliott's moved
to McConnelsville Wednesday,.
Mrs John Clark of Elliott was the
recipient Of a post card shower on
her Saith birthday, Dec. 13. She
received 116 cards, besides letters.
She thanks all who remembered her.
ME1GS
Philip Yauger seems to be failing
rapidly. j. P. Carnes had the mis-
fortune to fall down the stairs at
his home one night last week. bruis-
ing himself up badly, but is back
in the coal bank. We are sorry to
hear of the serious illness of our
friend Mrs l.. c. Anderson of Brlp-
toll. We understand work Is to be-
gin this week to open a coal bank
on the w. T. Flanders farm near
the tenant house. This will if sue
cessful prove blessing to those
living in McConnelsville and on the
west side, as it will be near the
pike. If you are interested in a
grange at Meigs call Bristol central
so they may tell you when the
meeting will be to formulate plans
for the organization. Mrs. j. w
Lyle who has been seriously i'll, is
improved. =. Work on the bridge is
going slowly on account of the bad
weather and caving of the pit. On
account of the merchants calling
for so much space to tell you where
to spend your Christmas money,
our write up of the Toledo trip
will not appear until next issue.
Our writings are like Jaynes AL
manac, anyway. If you haven {
read the report in the GAINESVILLE
papers hunt the issues containing
the accounts and read them. 1t
was with surprise and sorrow we
read on our arrival at GAINESVILLE
Friday, of the death of our good
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