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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Memorial Day Visitors

This year an unusually large
number OF former residents were
here to spend Memorial day. Among
them were Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Marion
Lof GAINESVILLE, who went on to Mar
ietta to visit for few days; Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Clawson and daughter
Of GAINESVILLE; Raymond Cox of Cam
bridge; Clyde White, GAINESVILLE; Mr..
and Mrs. Tell Tolbert and son My
ron, Mr.. and Mrs Frank HolcomD,
Mr.. A. B. Richardson and son Mr..
Harold Richardson, and Delmer
Richardson, all of Columbus; Mrs.
Deane Johnson and daughters Miss
Bonnie Johnson and Marjorie; Miss
Leora Ludwig, GAINESVILLE; Homer
|Gorrell and wife, who also visited
the formers grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Gorrell of Bristol town
ship; Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest McMur-
ray and children Donald and Mil
dred, Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Nat
Morrow, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Barn
hart and son Nat, Columbus; Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Huntington, Can
ton; Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Geddes,
Columbus; Mr.. and Mrs L. A. Sher-
man, GAINESVILLE; Mr.. and Mrs. Os-
car Northrup, Pittsburgh; Mr.. VIM.
Northrup; Mr.. Hort Mcbride, Co.
lumbus; James Savage, GAINESVILLE; !;
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Settle, Coshocton;
Mr.. and Mrs. Damon Wallace and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Wallace,
Mr.. and Mrs Thos. Mccormick (Dol-
lie Wallace) and son, all of Colum-
bus; Mr.. Cool Hook, Cleveland; !;
Mr.. Forrest Henderson and Ivan
Pennell, Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. r.
A. Mckinney, GAINESVILLE; VIM.
Rutherford and wife of Kalamazoo,
Mich; DR.. and Mrs. A N. Kishler
and son Albert of New Lexington;
Jno. Timms, GAINESVILLE; Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Shoop, Amesville; Dr. and
Mrs. A. J. Timberman and daugh-
ter of Columbus; Grant Henery,
GAINESVILLE; Mr.. and Mrs Harry Sco-
will. Cambridge; Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Rusk, GAINESVILLE; Frank Hammond
and Guy Finley, Columbus; Mrs.
Fannie Gorrell, GAINESVILLE; Mrs. C.
w. McVeigh and children Donald
and Agnes, Wheeling, w. Va; Miss
Ruth Miller, Columbus; Mrs, E. A.
Dye, Beverly; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Golomb and son James of Columbus,
with Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Benjamin
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
John Johnson Dies

Mr.. John Johnson, a well known
and highly regarded farmer of
MeigsviIle township, died Saturday
evening at 9:45 at his home. Three
weeks previous to his death he suf-
fered a light stroke of paralysis,
| and two weeks later second stroke,
and from that time on his decline
was rapid. However he did not be-
come bedfast until Wednesday of
last week
Mr.. Johnson was rs years of age,
and with the exception of two
years, his entire life was spent in
this county, not far from McCon-
ried. His first wife was Miss Maria
Robinson. They were the parents
| of four children-C. H. Johnson OF
Shelby; Mrs. Emma Ryan of st.
Louis, Mo-; W. f. Johnson of this
place, and John, who is deceased.
| Following the death of his wife he
was married to Mrs Mary Wood
burn of Pennsylvania, and he made
that place his home, for about two
years, and after his wife passed
away he came back here His last
marriage was to Miss Rose Elliott
who survives; also one son, Chester
F. Johnson of the home. He leaves
two sisters-Miss Phoebe Johnson,
who resides at the John Greer home,
and Mrs. Julia Reeves of Cordova,
ILL., For many years he had been q
member of the Methodist Protestant
church, joining first at Pisgah,
Bloom township, and after moving
to Meigsyille township, transferring
his membership TO Salem.
Funeral services were held Mon
day afternoon at Ebenezer, conduct
ed by Rev. j. L. Nuzum. Interment
was made in the Ebenezer cemetery.
The pail bearers were E. o. Wiley,
w. S. Heron, Vernon Jett, Chas.
Stewart, Thos. Newman and l.. B.
Strong.
Among those from away at the fu-
neral were Mr. and Mrs. C. H. John
son of Shelby, their three daughters
and their husbands, and Mrs. Emma
Ryan of st. Louis, Mo. The latter
came before her father passed away.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
RlSHOpVIIjTE,

+. C. Hoon and Miss Clara Got
chalk of Columbus, motored down
and spent the week end at the Hoon
home, returning to Columbus Sun
day evening. .Chas. N. Pedicord is
improving his property by building
an addition to his house. Miss An
ma Bee Bryson is spending the week
with her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
j. NJ Watkins. Mr.. Sauders OF
st. Mary's, w Va, a travelling sales
man, and Geo. A. Smith of New
Martinsburg, w. Va, spent Tues
day night with Mr.. Smiths parents.
Rev. Miles E. Hoon of Cincinnati
came to attend the commencement
and alumni banquet at Glouster,
and is spending the week at home. :.
Mr. and Mrs. w. HI. Hoon visited
Saturday at Trimble.. Decoration
was fittingly observed at this place.
The G. A. r., Sons of Veterans and
d. of V, had charge of the services.
Bishopville Sunday school sang. A
large crowd was in attendance. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. M. Smith had as
Sunday guests, Mr.. Smiths sister,
Mrs. VIM. Wires, and her daughter
and granddaughter Mrs. Seagale
and little daughter of Loveland, and
Fred Smith and Leo Smith and
families, ali of Glouster.r
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Number ~ 7
ALUMNI REUNION HELD IN
ARMORY. PLEASANT AFFAIR

The annual reunion and celebra-
tion of the NJ & NJ high school
alumni was held In the armory last
Friday evening, and was attended
by about 200 persons.
In the receiving line were the
president of the alumni association,
Miss jamie Elmore, and Mrs. How
ard Coulson, Mrs. B F. Richardson,
Mrs Oswald Nixon and Miss Fannie
Richardson
| After an informal social mingling
in the assembly hall, the guests were
called to the tables, Mrs. Nixon hav-
ing this in charge. The members of
the 1926 graduating class were seat
ed at one table At another were
seated memters of thu school board
and of the high school faculty. and
those who took part in the program
lof the evening The remainder of
| tables.
The invocation preceding the ban
! lquet was made by Mr.. c. B. Smith
of the school board. The president
of the alumni association then intro
duced Miss Pearl Woodward of the
! high school faculty as toastmaster.
Miss Woodward announced Miss
Margaret Rogers who made the adj
dress Of welcome to the graduates of
1925. Mr.. Donald Torbert of the
| class responded. Supt Geo E. Carr
and Mr. G. A. Gaylord of the board
of education then made addresses,
following which Mr. and Mrs H. G..
Betz sang a duet. "All for YOU" and
gave as an encore Absent" Mrs.
Geo. Lowell acted as accompanist.
/ Short talks were then called for
from others present, the following
I responding: DIR. F. d. Barker of
Granville, Prof. F. j. Taylor of Bev-
erly, Mr.. Francis Wells of Beau
mont. Tex: Mrs Clara Walker of
Stockport. Miss Jessie Wells and
Mrs Evelyn Button.
Following this part of the pro-
gram. minutes of the preceding year
were read, and then the work of
electing officers for the coming year
was proceeded to. Mr.. F. B. Kraps,
reporting for the nominating COM
mittee. named Miss Effie Gregg as
president for the coming year; Mrs.
| J. r. Alderman as vice president;
Miss Lucille Lynn secretary, and Mr.
| Jerrold Scott treasurer The report
of the committee was unanimously
adopted. Throughout the evening
music was furnished by an orches-
/ ira composed of Deane Northrup,
! Harry Stull, Marion Fisher, Chas.
IT. White, Dale Perkins and Harold
/ Savage.
The menu for the supper which
was furnished by the ladies of the
| Main Street Church of Christ, was
composed of meat sandwiches brick
ice cream-white, and on it the let
| ter NJ in green; cake, coffee and
salted nuts. The color scheme of
green and white-the 1926 class
colors, was carried out, and the
table decorations were green candles
and lilies of the valley.
Among persons from other places,
present, were Prof. and Mrs. F.. j.
Taylor of Beverly; DR.. f. D. Barker
lof Granville; Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Taylor. Clarksburg, w. Va; Mr..
and Mrs. G. r. Parsons, Fairmont.
". Va; Miss Vernette Harrington
from Florida; Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Walker, Stockport; Mr.. Francis
Wells, Beaumont, Tex; Mrs. Delmar
Betz, Newark; Miss Ola Earich,
Newton Falls; Mr., and Mrs. Fred
Harmer, Chesterhill. and Mrs. Merle
Tavenner Koenig, Cincinnati.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Alex Dagoherty Dies

Mr.. Alex Daugherty, aged 6S, died
at his home in Chesterhill Sunday
evening. He had been in failing
health for some months. The direct
cause of death was pneumonia. His
wife who was Anna Moody, survives,
and the following children: Eldon
Daugherty of Columbus; Wesley of
Kentucky; Clarence of the home;
Mrs. Carl Burge of near Chesterhill; I;
Elda Daugherty of Pittsburgh; Mrs.
Mabel Shaner of Bartlett. He also
leaves seven grandchildren, two
brothers and four sisters. He was a
member of the Chesterhill M. E.
church.
Funeral services were held Tues
day at his late home, conducted by
his pastor, Rev. Orr. Inerment
was made in Chesterhill cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Mr., ?% i-&* Here

Tuesday morning Sheriff Newton
was notified that stranger real
| Weary Willy" was at Chesterhill,
and was carrying a club, which he
| Threatened to use on some of the
smaller children there. The sheriff
| brought him here for safekeeping,
and if possible to learn of his for
mer whereabouts, nationality, etc.
He called in Mrs. Button, also a
salesman who was here and could
speak a number of languages, as in
terpreters, but no one could under
stand a word-neither could they
tell of what nationality he is, al
Though the best guess is that he is a
Russian Jew. He had small
amount of American money with
him Tuesday evening the sheriff
started him on the way to Zanes-
Vile
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
w, r. Van Orman Wins Race

Ward T. Van Orman, American
pilot, of Akron, O., plotting the
Goodyear III, with distance OF 531
miles to his credit, won the James
Gordon Bennett Cup in the interna-
tional balloon race which started
May 80 from. Brussels, Belgium.
With Van Orman was Walter M.
Morton, assistant pilot. The Good
year III came down at Soelvesborg,
on the southern coast of Sweden.
Mr.. Van Orman will receive the
trophy, the first prize of 12,5O0
francs, and half the amount of the
total entrance fees, which are 500
francs for each of the Is competi-
tors.
Mr.. Van Orman is the son-in-law
of Mrs. Maude Black of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03

that there are so many good things
about ug, that we fail to appreciate
them. In his closing, the speaker
wished for each graduate life of
success. but cautioned them that
they will meet with failures, and
will wish for their school days
back, that they might begin all over
again.
Hon. C. B. Smith was chosen
from the board Of education TO pre-
sent the diplomas, which he did in
very fitting manner, being hap
by climax 10 the very able address
of the evening. Mr.. Smith took the
opportunity to call attention to the
high standing of our high school,
lit being a first grade Of the highest
rating.
The names OF those receiving di-
plomas follow: Robert Allen Har-
ry Benjamin, Ralph Dye, William
Ford, Francis Glenn, Willis Greer,
Ivan Harkins, Francis Hooper, Ken
meth Love, Edward Perkins, Law
renee Partesius, Willard Patterson,
Donald Sims, Elmer Taylor, Donald
Torbert, Carl Wetherell James
Shriver, Albert Earich, Faye Ben
janfin, Mary Cheadle. Mary E. Coul-
son, Helen Crisman, Nellie Grubb,
Hazel Johnson, Helen Lynn, Jessie
! Maiden, Marjory Mckay. Rachel
Masterson, Alice Nuzum, Gladys Par
sons, Glenna Ray, Mildred Ray;
Francine Savage, Ernestine Smith,
Gladys Wilson. Winifred Warren,
lViolet Wilson, Claudia Barnes, Wava
Singree and Bernice Ogan.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
o. II. :. Inspection

The annual inspection of Valley
Chapter No. 10, o. E. S., was held
Tuesday night, by Mrs. Blanche
Sweitzer of GAINESVILLE, Deputy
Grand Matron. The degree was con-
ferred on a class of candidates, fol-
lowing which a pleasant social time
was had, and refreshments were
served. About 100 were present,
and there were so visitors. While
here Mrs. SweitZer was the guest of
Mrs. Elha Erwin, w. M, of the To-
cal chapter. Wednesday evening in
spection of the same order was made
at Chesterhill; Thursday night it
will be at Stockport, and Friday
night at Reinersville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Brought Here For Burial

The body OF MIS-. Caleb Wilson,
former resident of this place, and
the grandmother of Mr.. Fred Will
son of Malta, was brought here from
Columbus Tuesday, and taken direct
to the McConnelsville cemetery for
interment. A large number of rela-
tives and friends accompanied the
remains here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Deaths Toll

Nav C7 to ,Dun< g

MAY 27 to Jun- 3
John Johnson, Meigsville Up.
Mrs. John Mckee, Winget run.
Mrs. Mary A. Smith, Trinwry.
Mrs. Evelyn Mummey, Malta
Mrs. Mary Bartlett, Toledo.
Alvanis Eddleblute, Windsor ~.
Mrs. Caleb Wilson, Columbus
Alex Daugherty, Chesterhill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03

The Peace defamation contest of
the 18th Congressional district will
be held at the First NJ. E. church in
Cambridge, Monday, June z, at p.
IN. The contestants will be those
who won the silver medals in the
county peace contests. The winner
will receive a gold medal. Morgan
county will be represented by Miss
Grace Hall of Bristol.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
put Fish In River

Tuesday evening 5000 fish were
placed in the river here, below the
dam on the Malta side, and at the
boat landing here. State Fish and
Game Warden Atwood was here and
superintended the placing of the
fish which were sunf1sh, bass and
catfish, and several gold fish They
were matured fish, of nice size.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Travis 80 Years With government

Last Thursday Capt. Irven Travis
rounded out SO years of service at
the government river works here
He entered the service Immediately
upon retiring from steamboating.
He was eligible to retire six years
ago, but the government has doubt
less felt that this young man" is
too useful to retire so soon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
>. :. Glasses Picnic

The young mems Sunday school
class of Mr.. H. C. Shilling, and the
Mrs. Earle Eveland class of young
ladies of the local Methodist Epis-
copal church, held a picnic Wednes-
day evening at the summer home of
Mr.. Shilling, near Rokeby Lock. Re-
freshments were served and a fine
time was had
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Seniors Picnic

Members of the senior class to the
number of more than 20, picnicked
Saturday. Some went as far as
Blennerhassett Island, near Parkers-
burg, and some of the others pic
nicked nearer Marietta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Some Mean Depredations

- Saturday night, some little mean
depredations were committed on
McConnelsville route three. The
mail boxes of Fred Tavenner, G. s.
Strong. J. e. Peck and Thurston
Fisher were torn loose, and thrown
onto the ground. The state high
way signs were also torn up. There
seems to be no clew at present as to
who would be mean enough to COM
nit such acts, or the motive there
IF
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Methodist Episcopal Church
" sI LItIF pU@tUI
Church of Christ
Leave For California

Mrs. HI. c. Betz and SON King
left here Tuesday evening for Cali
fornia where they will visit relatives
in Los Angeles, and elsewhere. They
will make short stop at the Grand
Canyon enroute They were to be
met in Chicago by Mrs. Betz' sister
Mrs. Helen Mcnamara and her
daughter Bette. or Cleveland, who
make the trip with them
On Tuesday evening Mrs. Thos j.
Palmer and her grandson Tommie
Finley also left here for California
Mrs. Palmer is making the trip. to
see her son Mr. Fred Palmer who is
located in San Diego, and remains
in quite poor health
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
y. f.. Spence Leaves For California

Mr.. j. 4. Spence leaves this even
ing on trip 20 California, to look
after some business matters, also for
the benefit of his health which has
not been good this spring. He will
visit his brother-in-law and wife Mr.
iand Mrs. Louis Danz at Anaheim,
Cal, He is uncertain just how long
he will be gone
Before leaving he filed his petit
tion for the nomination for clerk of
courts, on the Republican ticket,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Band Gives Concert At sanatorium

Monday afternoon the Malconta
band went up to the Rocky Glen
sanatorium and gave a concert.
which was very much appreciated
by the patients and management.
Few realize how much such things
are appreciated by those who are
ill
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Roy Carder Married

Relatives here have received word
of the marriage of Mr.. Roy Carder,
oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Carder of this place, and Miss Dor
othy Bengel of Baltimore, Md. Mr..
Carder has been in Baltimore for
several months, where he has a po-
sition with sign company
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
AIyanis EfJdlelllu.e

In this vale of tears, we spend
our years as tale that is told. Out
of darkness we come sharing life's
joys and sorrows for awhile. and
then pass out into that measureless
unknown.
Alvanis Eddleblute, son of Rhoda
Anne and Peter Eddleblute, was
born in Morgan county, Dec. Z,
1851, and died May 81, 1926, aged
rs years, five months and "a days.
marriage to Elizabeth l.. Mott. To
this union were born one son and
four daughters, four of whom sur
viye. He was a devoted husband
and father, always thoughtful of the
welfare and comfort Of his loved
ones. He was a man of sterling
qualities and was loved and respect
ed by all who knew him. He had
been in failing health for the last
-four years and had been confined to
his bed for two months before his
death. He leaves to mourn his
death, his wife and four children
Mrs. j. L. Henery and Mrs. Ida
Scott of Stockport; Clarence Eddie
lhlute and Mrs. Milton l.. Bishop of
Roseville; one daughter, Mrs. Maude
Bachelor, having preceded him to
that Great Beyond; one brother,
Rev. L.. III. Eddleblute Of Bennett,
Col; one half brother, w. A. Crow
of Elgin, Ill; also II grandchildren
and 13 great grandchildren, be-
sides hosts of relatives and friends.
The funeral services were held at
the home Wednesday afternoon, at 2
O'Clock, conducted by Rev. Sanford
of Pennsville. Misses Lillian and
Mildred Wallace sang Beautiful
Isle of Somewhere. and "Face to
Face" Burial was made in the
Stockport cemetery.
We wish to thank all who so kind
ly assisted during the sickness and
death of our beloved father,
Alvanis Eddleblute.-Mrs. Eddie
blute and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03

Mr.. John Bird of this place, who
was seriously i'll some weeks ago,
was able to attend Memorial day
services Monday, and is recovering
his health. He had as guests Mon
day Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Irwin of
Norwich; Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Alex
ander of Rural Dale: Mrs. Lyn Will
son of GAINESVILLE, and Mr.. J. w.
Roberts of GAINESVILLE. The latter
also visited his brother Mr.. Charles
Roberts of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03

Mfs. Eva Vert of New Marshfield,
Athens county, visited near here
from Friday until Monday, with her
son Mr.. Wendell Vert and family.
She left for Lewisburg, Pa, to visit
her son-inlaw and daughter Mr..
and Mrs. H. V. McLucas. Her daugh-
ter who recently graduated from a
course in pipe organ, gives a re-
cital Saturday
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Attepdin. sbriners' Conyentio

Mr.. and Mrs G.. L. Stanbery OF
this place left Saturday for Phila-
delphia, to attend the annual
Shriners' convention.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
Marietta Bans Youthful Drivers

We note by the Marietta Register
that the mayor of Marietta has CIV
en- the police orders to see that the
minor traffic ordinance, prohibiting
the driving by boys and girls under
16 years of age, be strictly enforced.
The mayor says that from now on
lall persons who permit boys and
girls under 16'years of age to drive
cars upon the streets of Marietta.
may expect to appear in police court
to settle for their fines.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03
At The Churches
MaIta MethoeIlst Episcopal Church

Malta Methodist Episcopal Church
Sabbath school at 9;15 a. m
Morning service at 1890. Subject
Redemption" Evening service al
1870 Subject. Courage Mid.
week service Wednesday night al
1890. A cordial invitation is al.
ways extended &c. D Clifford, pas.
tor.
NcKendree Church
Sunday school at $50 a. m. G.. s.
Strong, superintendent ". H. NJ
meeting at 1890. Meeting in charge
OF Mrs. Mary Hammond, president
Devotional leader, Mrs Lesta Glenn.
Reports from the annual W. H. VI.
meeting at Coshocton, Mrs. Eva Ell
lott, Mrs. Rachel Parmi5er; favor
ite texts by all present.-XX.
Meigs Church Of Christ
s. P. Moody will preach at Meigs
Church OF Christ Lords day at IL a.
m. and 1880 p. m.
Methodist Protestant Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
Christian Endeavor at $50 o. m.
There will be no preaching services
during the day, as the pastor will
be away. June 13 will be observed
as Children's day at the morning ser
vice at 1870; worship at night at
7:30.-L. 3. Douglas, pastor.
Presbyterian Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
Church service at 1870. Subject,
"The 1926 General Assembly. +"
Christian Endeavor at 6:45 .. m.
Church service at 1890. Questions
answered: why did God destroy i'm
nocent children in the food?" "Is
the Bible the word of God?" and
other Bible questions Kings meet
ing at 7:30 on Wednesday-A. y.
Grove, pastor
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr.. Seller will preach morning
and evening-10:30 and Z O'Clock.
The church school at 9:15 a. m.
The Epworth League has been dis
continued for the holidays. Prayer
meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p. m.
The mid-week service is steadily in
creasing in interest and attendance.
The men are coming. Bring others.
W. L. ". Seller. pastor
Church of Christ
Preaching tonight and Friday
night at O'Clock, by Elder J. c..
Roady. Bible study next Lords
day at $50 a. m. Glasses for all
Morning worship at 10:30. Evening
service at O'Clock. You are cor
daily invited TO ali Of these services.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-06-03

The usual services were carried
out at the Malta cemetery in the
morning-decorati of soldiers
graves by school children, and the
ritualistic g. A. R. memorial SER
vices-the singing of America. and
short recitations by Geraldine Ethel
Marjorie Sheridan, Nellie Grubb,
Christine Frash and Margaret Coul-
son. Lincolns Gettysburg address
was given by Carl Wetherell. There
were FIVE soldiers of the Civil war
nracanf