Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-08-30
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LOCAL. NE WS
! Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Ellington and
son Richard of Cleveland returned
home Saturday after visiting with
Mrs. Ellington's father Mr.. A. R.
Adrean and other relatives here
and at Stockport. Mrs. Ellington
and son had been here about a
month, while Mr.. Ellington had
been down about a week.
| At the 38th annual reunion of
i7Sth Regiment O. V. V. I. associa-
ton held at the home of Misses
Angie and Nell Robinson in Zanes-
! vile last Thursday, Alex McCon-
aughey of New Concord was elected
president; DR.. 0. B. Crumbaker Sec
retary; John Cherry vice president,
and L. G.. Dover chaplain.
The Marietta Register-Leader of
last week said Miss Louise Lansley,
! daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Lansley, who recently underwent an
Operation for appendicitis, at the
fremont hospital, was able to be
out for the first time Thursday. Miss
Lansley will leave shortly for Bos-
ton, Mass, where she will resume
| her teaching duties.
Mrs. A. N. Kishler Josephine
Birch) of New Lexington was
among those who attended the fu
reral of Frank Cline at Duncan
Falls last Thursday afternoon. She
came on down here for an over
might visit. accompanying her moth
er Mrs. Rosa Birch who with other
relatives from here also attended
the funeral.
The Caldwell Press of last week
said: Work has been commenced
on the erection of new high school
building at Forest Grove in Sharon
township The building is to be
frame and will be SO arranged that
three class rooms may be converted
into the main auditorium for COM
munity purposes. 1t will cost about
$4,000, when completed.
Mr.. Herbert Harris, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Harris who live back
of Malta on the Pennsville road,
will not teach this season, but plans
to enter the Cincinnati Medical
school, where he will educate him
self as a doctor Mr.. Harris broth
er James who graduated last spring
from M & NJ, expects to attend the
o. T. the coming year.
Miss Mabel Carr who is employed
in the office of the Besse marble
works, Columbus, spent Sunday
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs VIM
Carr of Malta Prof. H. w. Carr,
wife and two children who spent
day by auto for New Castle, Pa, |
where the former will again teach |
penmanship the coming year in |
the public schools.
Mrs. Anna Rusk and her son Prof |
Rogers Rusk and Mrs. Lydia Rogers !
and daughter Miss Margaret Rogers |
arrived home last week after fine |
auto trip which took them to Wash |
ington, D. c., Baltimore, Gettysburg
and other places of interest in the
east. At Washington they had the
privilege of seeing President Cool
idge at the Congregational church,
and at Keith's theatre in that city
they saw ex-President Wilson.
Messrs Stanley Barkhurst of
East Bloom and Dale X. Perkins,
George Archer, Glenn Pennell and
Howard Deedrick of this place drove
to GAINESVILLE Sunday morning in
the formers machine. and went
from there to Cleveland on the w.
& L. E. excursion. They saw the
Cleveland Americans baseball team
defeat New York by to 3 score,
in ninth inning rally. While in
Cleveland they visited with Wendell
Vert and Johnny Stahl.
About $50 was cleared 1T the sup
per given by the Francis Asbury cir
lie last Thursday evening, On the
VI. E. church lawn. The grounds
we're Illuminated with electric
lights, the tables were prettily dec
,rated with flowers, and some fine {
music given by the members of the
Malconta band added to the air of
general festivity and the enjoyment
If all. They wish to thank all who
Helped make it a success, and espec-
ally the band.
The Glouster Press of last week :
aid: 81. H. Moody of near Mount
lille was here Saturday, enroute to ,
to consult specialist in
egard to his eyes. On a previous
-isit to the specialist he was told :
hat he would probably lose the !,
light of his right eye" The same
'aper also said: Mrs. Wilfred Beard i,
nd little son of Camden, N. j., are IT
pending a month with Mrs. Boards !
'arents Mr.. and Mrs. q. H. Moody
ear Mountville"
The following enjoyed motor
rive Sunday to Reno, below Mariet- 4
a, where they picnicked with Mrs. \
aura Blake: Mr.. Frank Sheridan, i
rife and three of their children of a
who have been visiting f
ere; Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Campbell a
nd two children; Mr.. and Mrs. s. IN
}. Sheridan and daughter and Mr.. 10
nd Mrs. Jos. T. Sheridan and three b
hildren. Mrs. Blake is sister of O
he late A. P. Sheridan of this place.
nd the only surviving member of
nat family
The Ohio State Journal of Mon B
ay carried the picture of Mrs. c. G. H