Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-08-12
Chesterhiu
I.ev. hfcuhen pcehIea Dice

Mrs. Chas. W. Frayert of TAT Hill
Avenue, Grand Junction, Col, after
only brief illness. Rev. PEBBLES
was nearly 50 years of age. He came
TO western Colorado in 1884. The
only survivors OF his immediate
family are Mrs. Chas. w. Fravert
and son Frank PEBBLES of Eugene,
Ore. The body was taken to Dem
Yer for cremation. Services were
held at Denver and at Eugene, Ore.
Rev. PEBBLES was minister in the
Unitarian church, but he did not
follow the ministry after coming to
this section. He settled on farm
between Carbondale and Glenwood
Springs, when he came to western
IColorado, and remained there many
years. About 18 years ago he NOV
ed to Eugene, Ore, and resided
there until eight years ago, when
Mrs. PEBBLES died. Since that time
he had made his home in Grand
Junction, Colo, with Mrs. Fravert
He had been in good health until
six weeks ago.-Daily Sentinel.
oldHd uuCtlOUs IOIO.
Stephen PEBBLES, the youngest
child fof Burwei7 and Asenath Peeb-
les, was born and grew to manhood
and married near ChesterhilI He
spent many years as teacher in
southeastern Ohio, both before and
after marriage; went to western
Iowa in the early 70's where he
taught and farmed. He was the
last of family of seven children.
The picnrc held Sunday at the
Buckeye school house in honor of
Mrs. Ella J. Barnes and Miss Dor
othy Barnes of Saltwater, Okla,
was enjoyed by all present. w. T.
Smith added to the comfort of the
crowd by furnishing tables and
chairs. Jonathan and Phete Nor
| r1s, Amanda Fawcett and Clark Bun
dy who were among the first pupils
at Buckeye, were able to be there.
A goodly number gathered after
church and all did ample justice to
the dinner served cafeteria stvlc.
/ Quite few came in the afternoon.
making company Of over so per
sons. The time was spent in social
| chat and talks given by Mrs. Barnes
and Miss Dorothy, telling of their
eastern trip. Mrs Barnes also told
of their early experiences in Okla
homa at the time of settlement.
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Brown OF
amesville came to W. A. PEBBLES
Sunday. They went to the Buckeye
picnic with them. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
II. PEBBLES of Columbus were also
there
Harry Triplitt and Frank Calen-
dine anu families have gone on d
vacation to Columbus, Akron ana
Cleveland.
Geo. Hecker of Cleveland came
last week TO meet his wife who has
been visiting here.
Jno. Orr who has been employed
at Akron has returned home.
Miss Mary McPeak was the guest
F.! of Mrs. Harold Hilaman.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G.. Hoon and Mr.
and Mrs. 'Totman of Athens are on
motor trip through the east.
MISS Frances Palmer visited rela-
tlves III Cambridge last week.
Mrs. Lee Woodward has been Wis
iting in Cleveland,
Mr.. ana Mrs. Carl Barnes of
Marietta were callers at his moth
er's Sunday.
Mrs. Mabelle Black of Pittsburgh
came Saturday to her fathers W. G
Fawcett7s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Penrose of
Tulsa, Okla, are guests of friends
and relatives here and at Penns-
vile.
Alice Talbot spent a few days
last week with her sister Mrs. Frank
Adrean of Stockport.
Miss Katherine Ferguson who has
been visiting here. returned home.
accompanied ty Mrs. Carl Hallowell
and children.
A picnic was held at the Benja-
min grove, Sunday, by the Micherer
family. as farewell affair for Mrs. |
Lide Michener who left Tt esday TO |
visit her son Oliver.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. @ Gray of Mar |
ietta called at L. ]. Denny7s, Sun !
day.
Miss Merle Snyder has returned |
from visit in West Virginia, where
her brother Gale is employed
Mrs. Emma Shields and daughter
Mary are visiting another daughter
Mrs. E. N. Williams.
Joe Bernhard went to McCoE-
aelsvifle Tuesday with G. E. Grew.
G., NJ. Patterson has returned
rom a stay at GAINESVILLE.
w A. Hiatt of Okmulgee, Okla
.ame Tuesday for a visit at the old !
home town.
Mrs. Hettie Woodward left Fri
lay for Cleveland, where she will
pend two weeks, after which 8
of them will go into Can
Lda for two weeks. l.
Mrs. Leslie Mingus and two chill l.,
lren of Tulsa, Okla, are visiting her
'arents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Young.
Mr.. and Mrs Glen Lambert and
wo children of Fort Wayne, Ind,
nd Miss Jennie Fleming of McCon-
lelsville were calling on relatives J
tere last week. {
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. D. Zumbro of
savenna, are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. I
. B. Doan. l
Mrs. Mary J. MOrrey and Miss
Annie Morrey are visiting Dr.. c. B. I
iorrey of Columbus. I
Misses Ella and Lilly Hiatt, Mrs.
eliza Dutton and Mrs. Ella Funk I