Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1924-04-17

Mr. ROuney DdVlS VI A"AooFiiiO
spent Sunday here with his mother
Mrs. Anna Davis.
Mr.. Milford Peck of Malta has ac-
ceptef the agency of the Etna Life
Insurance Co., for Morgan county.
Fire Of unknown origin damaged
the Chair company plant in Marietta
last Friday evening, to the amount
of $4,000 or so.
Miss Esther Spencer returned to
her home here Saturday, after
spending three weeks in Columbus
with her mother Mrs. John Hart.
The latter who was quite ill, is re-
covering.
Mr.. r. II. Lawrence, salesman for
the Gallon Iron Works, spent over
Sunday here at his home. While
here he closed the deal for the sale
of a $4,000 road roller for Foy &
Nixon.
Mr.. Dewitt Bethel, with head
quarters at GAINESVILLE, spent Sunday
here with his mother Mrs. Nancy
Bethel. Mr.. Bethel is salesman for
d wholesale granite concern in Yer
mont.
Mrs. Kate Dawson who spent sew
eral months with her son Mr.. Virgil
Dawson and family of Cincinnati, re-
turned home Saturday. She brought
home with her, her little grand
daughter Geraldine, who will make
an indefinite stay here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. eastman and
little sons w. p. jr., and Robert
to their home in Columbus
Monday, after having visited with
Mrs. Cashman's mother Mrs. Mary
McGovern east of town. Mr.. Ar
thur McGovern of Logan was also
home over Sunday.
Mr.. Stewart Taylor who is en-
ployed with the tube works, Zanes-
Vile. spent over Sunday with his
father j. M. Taylor of Neelyville.
RAYMOND Calendine who is employ
ed with the same concern, VISITED
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. James Cal
endine of Malta over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prince McKibben en-
tertained with a family dinner Sun
day. Those present were Mr.. James
M. Sherman of Unionville, Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Miles Of GAINESVILLE, Mr..
and Mrs. Delford Grubb and sons
Mark and Jack, and Mr. and Mrs.
Mark Grubb and Miss Margaret Por-
ter of Malta.
Wanda Mae, little four year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Love
of Bucyrus, fell Friday Of last week
breaking her right leg about an
inch above the ankle. The Love
family are well known here, Mr..
Love having at one time carried
mail on one of the rural routes out
of the Malta post office.
Mrs. Oscar Hotchkiss and two
daughters. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Hotchkiss of Utica, Lee Hotchkiss OF
Odebolt. Ia. Pearl Hotchkiss, Co
lumbus. Max Strobe of Utica, and
Mr., and Mrs. Howard Scott and two
children Of Stockport, were among
those from away who attended the
burial of Mr. Oscar Hotchkiss at
Malta, Friday.
Messrs. Lee Nell and Harry Lewis
of this place. who were in GAINESVILLE
last week, trying out with the Mark
Gray baseball team, were not ac-
cepted. and returned to their homes
here Saturday. Mr.. Lewis left Mon
day for GAINESVILLE where he hopes to
find employment to his liking, and If
nothing suitable is found at that
place, he will look elsewhere.
Morgan Grange P. of H. will meet
in regular session April 26, at 1880
D. M, with the following for pro
gram of instructions: Music; roll
call. Some things we would like our
state grange to undertake; reading,
Mrs. Chas. Kennard; The reap
praisement Of land, Mr.. Frank o.
ford; How / manage my work dur
ing house cleaning time, Mrs. Gay
ton Whlpple; music.-XA.
Mrs. Sarah La Follett, aged 92,
the oldest resident of Ames town
ship in Athens county, died April ,
at the residence Of her daughter
Mrs. @. Z. Wooley. She leaves be