Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-02-11
Stockport

| AT the Stockport opera house,
Saturday. Feb. 13-"Hold Your
/ Breath Six reels os thrilling fun
with Dorothy De Wore, Walter HERS
and Tully Marshall.
Dorcas Society Meets
The Dorcas society of the Chris
| tian church met at the home of
Mrs. Harry Cross Wednesday after
noon. There were ten members
present and two visitors. Two new
members were taken into the So
ciety. After the business session of
the meeting was over, letter writ
ten to the society from Mrs. Wick
roy of Winter Haven, Fla, was
read. Mrs. Edna Scott gave a good
reading. The rest of the afternoon
was spent with victrola music and
| a social good time. Refreshments
were served consisting of sand
wiches, fruit salad with whipped
cream, cake and coffee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Abel of Co.
lumbus were the week end guests
of her parents Mr.. and Mrs. C. w.
Dewitt
The w. r. NJ. s. met Wednesday
al the church for their meeting. a
good attendance and good pro
gram was rendered.
Revival Services at Nj. p. Church
The revival services which will
be held at the NJ P. church will
commence Sunday, Feb. IA, to be
conducted by Miss Edna Beougher
and Miss Pearl Wilcox Miss Edna
Beougher has been known through
out Ohio as "Ohio's Girl Evange-
list" Miss Beougher began her
ministry when she was only eleven
years old and God has greatly bless
ed her efforts and hundreds of souls
have found salvation through the
shed blood of Jesus Christ, under
the ministry of this consecrated
young girl preacher. She has spoken
to congregations that have number
ed thousands. She has preached in
Memorial Hall, Columbus, to great
throngs of people and God always
uses her messages to bring convic-
tion for sin. Miss Pearl Wilcox, the
singer, who was with us last year,
is a consecrated young woman of
exceptional ability. She is a splen-
did singer of gospel truth, and the
Holy Ghost has used her ministry in
song to the edification of the saints
and the conyicting of the sinner.
Cottage prayer meetings are being
held each night this week at the
different homes. Everyone is cor
daily invited to attend these ser
vices.
Harvey McKibben spent the week
end with his son c. V. McKibben
and family of Marietta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Newberry of
Bakersfield, Cal, were calling on
friends here last week Mr. and
Mrs. Newberry with party of
friends are returning from a trip to
Cuba, Panama canal and other
points of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Penrose, Miss
Mary Evans and Mrs. Ellen Powell
son were Chesterhill callers Satur-
day.
Mrs. J. R. Medley was taken quite
i'll Sunday night with gall stones.
but is resting comfortable at the
present
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. b. l.. kean,
last Monday, a son.
Mrs. Laura Adrian is caring for
Mrs. Sam Hayes who has been quite
ILL.,.
III. s. Notes
The epidemic Of colds is gradual
ly subsiding. Attendance is again
almost normal. Mr.. G. H. Chambers
is running a short agriculture course
at Oakland. The course is given
every Saturday night for ten weeks.
Mr.. Apt is preparing an operetta to
be given the last of February or
the first of March. The Stockport
basketball teams have been going at
good pace this year The boys
first team have scored 357 points
against opponents 227. Van F'os-
sen leads the scoring with "a points
to his credit; Ball 81; Wallace 81;
Robinson AZ; Henery 80: Calen-
dine 35. Friday evening large
crowd witnessed the games with
Lowell. The Lowell girls are han
dicapped by lack of experience.
The Stockport girls took them over
easily by score of % to 6. The
lineup.
Lowell Stockport