Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-04-03
McKendree

There were So present at Sunday
school last Sunday. Sunday school
next Sunday at $3.50; preaching by
Rev. Bay at 1890. Come, all are
welcome.
On last Saturday evening at the
Twilight community gathering the
men proved to the ladies that they
were real entertainers. The first of
the program was the serving OF re-
freshments the men filing the plates,
the ladies being served first. The
menu consisted of sandwiches, pick
les, pie, cake and coffee. After SO
had been served the president w. C.
Glenn, called the meeting to order.
First was victrola music followed by
readings, by Lloyd Whitehouse and
Ernest Roberts; a humorous read
ing by Homer Mccormick. The
Twilight Cartoonist" u. e. Parmi-
ter, gave a comic drawing which de-
lighted the audience and will be re-
membered by the young folks. He
responded to an encore by telling
the originator; ''Poet guessing"
reading was given by j. V. Rutledge,
Lulu Glenn and Mary o. Mccormick
winning the prizes. A potato race
contest was put on by Ernest Rob-
erts and Georgia Johnson, Georgia
winning first game and Ernest sec
ond, each receiving a prize. The
most excitement was when the mems
names were put in box and five
were drawn out by Merrill Brothers
aAd Eva Rutledge as follows: En-
nest Hutchins, Lawsie Glenn, Homer
Mccormick, Willie Lighthizer and
Ed Harmon. They were seated at
a table and given hat, and all the
trimmings to make summer hat
suitable for their wives, who were
seated in a row nearby. They were
given nine minutes in which to COM
plete their work. The judges were
Lucille Ferguson, Jessie Parmiter
and Bell Fox. The prize was award
ed to Lawsie Glenn-a box of home
made candy. Instrumental music
was furnished throughout the even
ing by Harry Parmiter, Forest and
Cecil Mummey, Mrs. j Y. Rut-
ledge, Mrs. Harry Ham, Mrs. Harry
Whitehouse and Mrs. Bell Fox
were called upon for short talks All
departed for their homes at late
hour feeling it was an evening we'll
spent together.
Mrs. Margaret Curran has return
ed home from her sisters Mrs. Clar-
ence Ritchey's, where she helped
nurse her nephew, who was seriously
sick with pneumonia.
Misses Rachel and Mary Johnson
teachers at Logan high school, are
spending weeks vacation with
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Johnson
Mrs. O. G.. Hammond of Mansfield
is visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Those who spent the week end
with relatives and friends and at
tended the Twilight Community
gathering were: Miss Helen Chris
man who attends M & M high
school, with Miss Georgia Johnson;
Miss Christine Shilling with Miss
Elsie NORM; Miss. Mabel Ingram
with Mrs. Homer Mccormick; Forest
Mummey with his cousin Cecil Num-
mey. Miss Minnie Johnson who
teaches at the M & NJ high school,
spent the week end with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Johnson.
Miss Elsie NORM spent Friday
evening with Miss Christine Shilling
and attended the M. & M. junior
class play
bernard HAL Will move 10 Tue
Eli Burr farm next week. We are
glad to welcome them to our COM
munity.
The Friendship Circle" will meet
with Mrs. Clyde Parmiter Wednes-
day afternoon, April 9.
Don't forget the Never Silent
Club" tenth anniversary, for the
club members and their families,
Saturday evening. April IL