Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-08-16

and wife.
S. S. Officers Elected
The following officers were elect
ed at Sunday school: Supt., Mrs
AFrankie Hawkins; asst. supt., VIM.
FBarnes; treas, Mrs. Laura Broom
hall; pianist, Miss Glenora Medley,
and asst. pianist, Mrs. Agnes Dewitt.
Eugene Hanson of Millersburg,
TO-, spent "Wednesday with E. A.
Scott's.
Willis Bachelor and family re-
turned to Newark, after a visit with
Dena Bachelors.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. McKain return
ed Saturday from visit at Bartlett
Mrs. r. w. Dewitt returned from
two weeks visit at Cleveland.
Mrs. Kate White and daughter
Vile, after a visit with C. R. Bish-
ops.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McAnulty
have as guests Carl Riecker of Low
ell and Harry Mills and family of
! New Paris, o.
Mrs. Cora White and daughter
Mary who have been spending the
summer at GAINESVILLE, spent Satur-
day here. We understand they ex-
pect to make GAINESVILLE their home
Mr.. Eli Thompson of Cleveland,
who is visiting his parents at Penns-
Vile, spent Monday here
Clarence Eddleblute and children
of Dale spent Sunday with Jap Hen
ery's.
Mr.. and Mrs Hiram Mccain spent
Saturday night with their daughter
Mrs NJ T.. Johnson at Todds.
Rev. l.. A. Dibble and Thomas
Giles of Stockdale are visiting O. S.
Hooper's.
Mercer Reunion
On Thursday, Aug. 9, the Mercer
families held their annual reunion
at Hiram McCann's here. 1t was an
ideal place for the event, as there
are large shade trees surrounding
the house, which added much to the
comfort of those present. The differ
ent families began to arrive early in
morning with we'll filled baskets and
at noon a bountiful picnic dinner
was served under canvas covered
arbor on the lawn, to the 70 persons
present. At its conclusion a busi-
ness session was held, and the fol-
ing year: President, Mr. T. |. Mer-
GER; secretary, Mrs. Bessie Mercer
The remainder of the afternoon was
spent socially, cake and ice cream
were served Plans were made for
the next reunion which will be held
at Alva MERGERS about five miles
from here.
Chas. Williams and family of
pennsvflle spent Monday with VIM.
James.
Boyd Wallace and family were
week end guests of her parents
Douglas Martin and wife at Water
ford.
Several from here attended the
Grange picnic at Embree grove Sat
urday.
Miss Goldie Cross and Floyd Hen
cry spent Sunday with the latter's
sister Mrs Chester Mendenhall of
Mt Vernon.
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Van Fossen
spent Sunday with Ellis Payne's at
Pennsville.
Ernest Clark returned to Zanes-
vile, after a visit with Ike Hooks.
Mrs. Clark remained for longer
visit.
Bachelor Family Reunion
The annual reunion of the Bach
elor family was held Aug. 9, at the
home of Dena Bachelor here and was
an occasion of unusual pleasure
Guests began to arrive early, with
well filed baskets, and at noon a
fine picnic dinner was served. The
tables had been placed in the open.
The afternoon was spent in eating
ice cream and a social good time
was enjoyed by the 81 guests pres
ent. The next reunion will be held
at Clarence Zumbro's at Dale.
John Adrian and family and Carl
Adrian returned TO West Findlay,
Pa, after a visit with their mother
Mrs. Nora Adrian.
Mrs. Chas. Maynard had as a
guest last week her brother c. D.
HollingswRth of Lima.
Buck Skeariey OF GAINESVILLE Spent