Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-10-08
Reinersvilie

Harry Lowe has bought a new
touring car. Those from here who
attended the dedicatory services al
y Meigs Valley grange, Thursday OF
last week, We're well pleased with the
program, The speech by State
Master Cation was well worth re
membering. Mrs. Sarah Harper
who resides at Reinersville, left q
few days ago to spend the winter, at
least, with her children. "A COM
munity box social viii be held at
the nigh school building, here on
next Saturday evening, Oct. 10. The
proceeds are to be applied to the
hospital expense at Marietta, of
Doyle Sealock, who has been in a
critical condition for some time with
tuberculosis of the bone of one leg
His condition is reported scarcely so
good now as several weeks ago The
operating physicians services at the
hospital were free, but Doyle was at
the hospital for several days and un-
der the care of trained nurse,
whose charges must be paid, and the
proceeds of the social are to be ap-
piled to this purpose. The club
girls Weiner roast that was to have
been held at the home of their
leader Mrs. Hazel Gilliland on Fri
day evening of last week, was post
lponed on account of the threatening
weather. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
K. Welch entertained at their home
here Sunday, the following persons:
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Best, parents
of Mrs. Welch, and Mr. and Mrs.
| Francis Best and daughter Dorothy
May, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Roberts and
children Raymond, Marguerite and
Maxine, Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Scott and
SON Dean, Mr.. and Mrs. James Law
renee and daughters Beulah and
Bonnie Jean, Col. Lindimore, Hazel
Best and Christine Best, and with
those of the X. X, Welch household
making 28 persons present. The
high school and grade school here,
jointly, are expecting to give car
nival at the high school building in
the near future. The date will be
announced later. The following
persons were entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. M l.. Fowler.
south of town, Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs.
H. D. Gage and sons Keith and AL
don, Miss Rose Morrow of Bartlett,
r. S. Henery of San Francisco, Cal,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. T. Walters of Shar-
on, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Long and
daughter Marian of Forest Grove.
Frank Jennings of Sharon, R.. s.
Henery, who is wireless telegraph
operator on vessel running from
San Francisco to Japan and other
foreign countries, is nephew of
Mrs. M. L. Fowler and drove through
from San Francisco in his own car.
The Misses Alice Hill and Dorothy
Murray and Orville Elliott were
week end visitors at Newell, w. Va
They made the trip in Mr.. Elliott's
car. Dwight Stephenson is one of
the teachers in the schools of that
place. K. X. Welch shipped a 77O
pound hog, by truck, to Marietta
Saturday. We are wondering why
it takes so much time to get a list
VI dpp} values VI TGdI estate III
the county. We are very anxious to
know whether the appraisement was
made to get the actual values or is
merely to get few more dollars out
of the tax payer. Mrs. Alice Combs.
who has spent the summer here at
the H. C. Combs home and with
friends at Cumberland, expects to
leave some time this week for Hick-
ory, Pa, where she will spend the
winter with her son Logan Combs.
Mr.. Grimes and daughter, of Penn
sylvania are visiting at the home of
the formers daughter, Mrs. Thomas
Hutchins.
House Catches Fire
While Mrs. Thomas Harmon of
near Olive Green was preparing
breakfast a few mornings ago, she
discovered the house to be on fire.
Mr.. Harmon was away at the time,
but when the first alarm was sound
ed, number of auto loads of per-
sons from the community arrived, in
time to save the building. The fire |
had started in the loft over the
kitchen and did quite bit of dam
age to the home.
Meigs