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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
UniOnville

The heavy rain storms tuesday
Of last week caused four-mile creek
to overflow it's banks, and did con-
siderable damage to corn and wheat
fields, and also destroyed a large
amount of meadow land. Jesse
Dewitt and three children of Bill
lings, Mont, and his niece Miss
Florence Dewitt of Nebraska, came
a week ago for an indefinite visit
with the formers sister Mrs. T. c..
Wilson of near here, and other rel
atives. They drove the entire trip
in their Dodge sedan. Miss Stella
Spring ngeTSof GAINESVILLE and Robert
Ray Of Cambridge came Saturday to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. I. R. Barnes.
Miss Kenyon Barnes is i'll with
measles, at the home of her grand
parents; Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Barnes
of Millgrove. Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Steg-
ner spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Fowler of Bristol. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. p Kidd spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hutchins.. =. Mr..
and Mrs f. e. Foster visited Sun
day with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J.
NJ. Wickersham of Reinersville.
William and Harold Lindimore went
to GAINESVILLE last week, where the
latter will be>employed for a time.
Claude Murray received the con-
tract for furnishing 1000 bushels
of coal to the schools of Meigs-
vile township, at 16 25 cents per
busheI.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
BRISTOL HOME COMING
A DAY OF ENJOYMENT

/ Proof that Bristol-Deerfield com
munities hold a place deep in the
hearts of folks, was amply given
when 1000 men, women and chill
dren gathered to renew old ac-
quaintanee, enjoy fellowship and
worship together at the homecom-
ing at Bristol Presbyterian church,
i last Sunday. Visitors bound for the
homecoming, arriving among the
| Bristol congregation Saturday even
ing visited in the homes OF friends.
Rev. Charles Taylor, Phi. D., former
pastor was among these early ar
rivals, and was entertained in the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Purley Law
renee. Cars began to enter the
grounds an hour before the Sunday
School hour on Sunday, and from
that early hour until well into the
afternoon, the committee appointed
was kept busy directing and park
ing cars in nearby field. Over 500
were present for morning worship,
and during the afternoon and even
ing 500 more enjoyed the fellowship
Of friends, the beautiful day and the
unique surroundings. Rev Taylor.
preacher OF the morning, preached
an able sermon On the theme
"Christ's Gospel" During the af-
ternson services Miss Miller who
graduated this June from Ohio Wes-
leyan, gave reading, "The Swans
Song "HeToines of His Word" a
pageant. was presented by the
young people Of the Bristol church.
Rev. Seller Of the M. E. church Of
McConnelsvil!e, was the speaker of
the afternoon. Rev Mills, a former
pastor, brought a word of greeting
to his old friends
4 great many of the folks left
the church grounds toward the
farm, chore hour but returned for
the evening service. Rev. Alvin
Grove, pastor of the Presbyterian
church of McConnelsville. and his
family and Mrs. Groves mother,
were among the smaller groups who
gathered for supper during the
quiet hour after the great crowd of
the afternoon had gone. Rev
Grove preached the evening sermon
on the theme I'm the Cross of Christ
| Glory" The Bristol homecoming
leaves happy thought in the minds
of all who attended.
Some of the outside persons at
tending the homecoming, were Ho-
mer Gorrels of GAINESVILLE; Anna
Macklem and Elizabeth Hall, Ath-
ems; Mrs. John Henderson and son,
Ashland; Mrs. Jerald Massey, Co
lumbus; Minnie Peters, Cambridge;
VIM Rowlands, Charlottesville;
Mrs. Allie Hill, Marietta; Mrs. Ray
mond Nutting and children and
Mrs. Pearl Walker from California;
Mrs. c. M. Scott and Beulah Brown,
New Concord.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Death Of Mrs. Martha J. King

Mrs. Martha Jane King, aged TO
died at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Bert Petit in Porterville, last
Thursday, after an illness from gen
eral infrmities. Besides Mrs. Pett-
it, she leaves another daughter, Mrs
w. A. Latta of Deavertown, and a
son, H. c. King of Porterville. She
also leaves brothers and sisters as
follows: Il. c., NJ. r. and J. o. Hear
ing and Mrs. Nellie Sidwell, of Por-
terville; C. F. Hearing and Mrs.
Sadie Allen of GAINESVILLE, and S. D.
Hearing of Millersburg.
Funeral services were held Satur-
day at the Porterville church, and
interment was made in the church
cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Motor Here From Montana

| Mr.. ]. B. Dewitt, two dauglEe ers,
! Sylvia and Dorothy Dewitt. and son
!. B. Dewitt arrived here July 8
from their home at Billings. Mont,
making the trip by auto, and having
been on the way since May 27. Their
route was through Wyoming, and
| by way of Hot Springs, S. D.;
through central Nebraska, and by
way of Rockwell City, Ia; through
Sterling, H., and Indiana and on
into Ohio, and here by the way of
Pataskala. At the last named
place they visited Mr.. Devitt's broth
er Mr.. John Dewitt. Enroute, at
Ong, Neb., they made a brief visit
with his uncle Mr.. Finley Dewitt;
and at Oak, Neb., made a brief stop
with the family of his uncle, the late
they visited his brothers Charles
and James Dewitt, and at Sterling,
Ill, visited his sister Mrs. Jennie
Hackbarth.
Since arriving in Morgan county,
they have been guests of Mr.. Dew
tits sister Mrs. T. c. Wilson of I'm
ionville, and of his uncle Mr. VIM.
Dewitt and family of McConnels-
vile, and with other relatives. They
also expect to visit their relatives,
the Haines families and others of
Olive Green, and will go down to
Marietta and into West Virginia.
Mr.. Dewitt and party may also
decide to take trip to Niagara
Falls before leaving for their west
ern home. From Rockwell City,
Ia, Mr.. Dewitt and his family were
on here by niece Miss
Blanche Dewitt of Rockwell City.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
BOY SCOUT NEWS

Notice, Committee men and Officers
Scout Executive Sanford of Mar
ietta, who succeeded R. l.. Cole as
executive Of the southeastern Ohio
area, was caller in the twin cities
Monday, and reports that the area
camp site at Luke Chute is being
put in first class shape, and other
area matters are now in good con-
dition. Mr.. Sanford will be here
again Monday, and requests meet
ing Of all officers of the Morgan
county boy scout council, for it's re-
organization for the coming year;
and all troop committeeman of the
two local troops, and any merit
badge examiners or friends of the
scout organization are urged to be
present Remember the date, Mon
day, July 10, at the county farm bu-
reau office, at o'clock.
The patrol contest in the McCon-
nelSville troop will close with a
co<.rt of honor meeting at the high
school auditorium, next Thursday
night, atgMhich time the winning pa
troll wiIESsBe presented with a fine
felt banner, and other prizes. A
number of scouts will also appear
before the court of honor to receive
advanced badges. All parents and
friends are urged to attend this
meeting. This is the last week of
the contest. Please watch for
scout "good turns and report same
to the scoutmaster and greatly
Oblige.
Some of the boys need some work
and money before they can sign up
for summer camp. Kindly report
any odd jobs to the scoutmaster or
Emmett Taylor.
Scouts: Pass tests at regular
tonight.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Employ Teachers

The NJ. & M. school board met
Friday night and employed teach
ers for the two vacancies in the
grades. VIM Porter of Shawnee
Junction and Miss Dora Lochary of
Stockport were employed. Just what
places they will fill is not fully de-
cided, since there will likely be some
shifting about of grade teachers
Mr. Russell Glass of Marion town
ship has accepted the position of
manual training. He is married and
has three children, and is now on
the lookout for place to rent here.
Miss Helen Lynn of Malta was en-
ployed as clerk to succeed Miss An
mabel Smith who was not an appli-
cant. Miss Smith plans to enter
the Ohio University this fall
One vacancy still exists-that of
coach Since the coach is also to
teach in mathematics, the combina-
ton is hard to find.
The interiors of the three school
buildings are being painted. Messrs.
John Sears and Raymond Belts are
the workmen in charge.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

tenders his resignation as such, the
will of said John Robinson having
been set aside by the common pleas
court Resignation is accepted and
executor is discharged from all fur
ther services as such, he having
previously turned over to John @.
Lyme the administrator of the estate
of John Robinson, deceased, all the
assets of said estate remaining in
his hands. Compensation is allow
ed Mr.. Peck for services as executor,
in the sum Of $25.
John A Sears, guardian OF Elsie
Evelyn Sears Mummey, minor, files
final account. Ward is deceased,
and said guardian has turned over
the balance due her, amounting to
$1,800, to Lennard Sears the adj
ministrator of her estate. Said guar
dian is discharged from all further
services as such.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Mrs. Rosa M. Fouts, local post
master, left Tuesday evening for
Cincinnati, to attend the tri-state
postmasters' convention, to be held
Wednesday and Thursday at the
Gibson hotel. The three states in
the convention are Ohio, Indiana
and Kentucky. Among those on
the program are Postmaster General
New and Speaker Longsworth. Mrs.
Fouts is a member of the executive
committee of the Ohio postmasters'
organization
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Autos Scrambled

A new Chevrolet coach driven by
Alfred Barney of Washington, Pa,
and Ford driven by man by the
name of Davis from Glouster, had a
bad collision on the narrow bridge
up Happy Hollow Sunday evening.
Both machines were very badly
mashed UP. The front wheels of the
Chevrolet were torn off, and the
front axle, radius rods, spring, etc,
of the Ford were bent and twisted
and the Tenders and running board
on one side, were torn off, ard the
car in General badly scrambled. Oc-
cupants of the cars escaped injury.
Besides Mr.. Barney, in the Chevrolet
car were his wife and son. and they
were on their way to PennsvilIe 10
visit their cousin Mrs. H. ]. Har-
mar
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
McConnelsviIle NJ. r. Church
John Carr Dies At GIouster

Mr. John Carr, aged 81 years,
| died last Friday evening at S
O'Clock, at the home of his son-in-
Wv I'D daughter Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Stockdale of Glouster He
had been suffering with gangrene
in che of his feet, and five weeks
| iago had his leg amputated above
he ace, ar Grant hospital. CO.
! -u-.5us. lie returned to GIouster
Monday of last week, and apparent,
| ly was recovering, when he had a
| sinking spell Wednesday, from
which he never recovered. Funeral
services were held Sunday after
noon at o'clock, at the Wolf
Creek church, conducted by Elder j.
H. Steed. Interment was made in
Wolf Creek cemetery.
"John Carr, son of Abram and
Polly Carr, was born in Morgan
county, near Pennsville, April IL,
1845, and was called from this earth
life July 8, 1925, in his 81st year.
In 1865 he was united in marriage
with Jane Harrison, and four daugh-
ters and two sons came to bless this
union. Mr.. Carr follows after, not
quite two years, his dearly loved
wife, to the spirit land where to-
gether they wait the coming of
those left behind for the never end
ing reunion in the home above.
Mr. Carr spent most of his early life
in Morgan county, in and near NAL
ia. He was member of the Church
of Christ at Wolf Greek, and al
ways lived a noble, upright life.
He was a loving husband, kind
father, a courteous neighbor, and
true friend To say he will be miss
ed, will be expressing it mildly; not
only those in the home where he
died, but the entire community
will miss his hearty handclasp and
his words of cheer. The last three
months of his life were filled with
untold suffering, but he bore it with
patience Everything possible was
done to prolong his life and ease his
sufferings, but all in vain.
Mr.. Carr leaves to mourn their
loss, two sons, Charles and Thomas
of Wolf Creek: four daughters,
Mrs. Frank Campbell and Mrs. Ed
Parsons of Ringgold, Mrs. James
Parsons and Mrs. Chas. Stoekdale of
Glouster; four brothers, Abram of
Dexter of Columbus,
George of Westland, and. Peter of
Iowa; five sisters, Mrs. Eli Nice
swanger of Rosseau, Mrs. Charles
Archer, Mrs. John Doan, Chester
hill, Mrs. VIM. Pidgeon and Mrs.
Luther Thompson of Pennsville;
and II grandchildren and five great
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
NJ. III. Williams Painfully Hurt

While assisting in unloading hay
last Thursday. Mr. NJ H Williams of
East Bloom sustained some painful
and bad injuries. He was manag-
ing the hay fork, when in some man
ner he was thrown from the load of
hay, lighting on the barn floor near
the stairway. His left hand was
cut in couple of places, to the
bone, his right shoulder joint was
jammed and partially dislocated,
and he suffered cuts and bruises
about his face and head, and his
back was also injured While he
bled profusely from his wounds,
and his injuries are painful, they
are not regarded as serious, and he
is able to come to town to have
them treated.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
SEASON TICKET SALE
FOR CHAUTaUQUA IS ON
THIS AATstyerlAH MOD Al

Though nearly two weeks ahead
of the actual opening of the Mus
kingum Valley Chautauqua, season
tickets will be put on sals Saturday
morning, July IT, at the Stanbery,
Sears Danford and Harris phar-
macies in McConnelsvilIe and Malta,
and at the Neely store in NeelyvilIe
and at j. F. Dougan's, in Pennsville.
1t is expected that the rush for
early tickets this year will be even
greater than in former years, when
several hundred season tickets have
been sold the first. day. Numbers
will be matched, as usual, and the
first so persons matching will be
entitled to free season reserved seat
tickets. Beckett & Gray will again
have charge Of the registration.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Announce Engagement

The Columbus Dispatch of July
IL carried the picture of Miss Lou
ise Hardin, and the following an
nouncement: Miss Hardin's en-
gagement to Mr.. Joseph Sheridan
Taylor, was announced by her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Hardin,
2371 Summit street, to a company
OF guests Friday evening. Mr.. Tay-
l0r is the son of Judge and Mrs. j.
s. Taylor of McConnelsville, o. In
Columbus he resides at 255 West
Ninth avenue.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Mrs. Edna Robinson Dies

Mrs. Thos. Robinson, aged 33
died suddenly Wednesday about
$50 a. m., at her home here, fol.
lowing hemorrhages. She is sur
vived by two sons Delmar and Bel
mon, aiso her mother Mrs. Jane
Davis of this place, and sister Mrs.
Frank Ashton also of this place.
Her maiden name was Edna SUIT
ton.
Funeral services will be held Fri
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock, from
the home of Mrs. Frank Ashton.
Interment will be made in McCon-
nelsville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
To Be Given In Opera House Here

Under the auspices of the Morgan
County Federation of Farm Wom-
ems clubs, the following program
will be given Friday, July %, at
1:30 p. M: Music, Mckendree mems
chorus; Club work Of the county,
Mrs. Margaret Curran; piano solo,
Miss Wilma Stephenson; music,
lGood Luck club: reading H Iav
Patterson; duet, Mrs. Edythe Greer
and Miss Mary Barkhurst; solo,
Miss Hope Walker; piano solo, Miss
Phyllis Graham; reading, Miss Amy
Dougan; solo, Miss Christine GL =
ing; music, Mr.. and Mrs. Herr H7D-
kins; address, Judge Florence al
len,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
G. G. Moore Sells Draying Business

Mr.. C. G. Moore of this place, who
has been in the draying business for
the past IS years, has sold out to
the Twin City Transfer Company
which concern has also taken over
Mr.. Moore's contract for carrying
the mail to and from the trains. AS
announced last week, Mr.. Moore and
Mr.. Jesse Love have bought the Val
ley Gem warehouse and are to open
up a filling station, auto painting
shop, and car washing outfit.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
JadWin Reunion

The annual Jadwin reunion will
be held at Moxahala park, Sunday,
July rs. All the Jadwin relatives
are urged to be there, not only rela
tives, but all Of their friends as well.
Please come and make this day
to- be remembered for a long time.
Remember the date, Sunday, July
25-XX
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Mrs. Ella Avery Burned To Death

Mrs. Ella B. Avery who was a ma
tive of Meigsville township, this
county, was burned to death June
80, when fire destroyed her home
near Liberty Center, o. She was a
semi-invalid and was alone in the
house at the time the fire started
how it was not known, but possibly
as the result of an explosion of some
kind as she was about some house
hold task.
Mrs. Avery was in her list year.
Her maiden name was Elliott. She
is survived by her husband George
Avery; a son VIM. Lather residing
at Edon, O.; step son of Ridge
vile Corners, O., and three grand
children. She also leaves brothers
and sisters as follows: Mrs. Rose
johnson and Thos. Elliott of Meigs-
vile township; Mrs. George Lane,
near Malta; Jas. Elliott, GAINESVILLE:
Amos Elliott, Mendoza, ILL.,, and
Mrs. Mary Lighthizer, Bassett, Ia.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Mrs. Riley Wade Dies

The death of Mrs. Riley Wade oc-
Cured at her home at Wrightstown
July 5, at the age of 54 years. She
had been IN poor health fer scne
time, but was confined to her bed
only about week before her death.
She is survived by her husband and
one daughter, Mrs Eldon D. Able
of near Wrightstown
Funeral services were held at the
home July Z, conducted by Rev.
ARA Ball, and burial was made in
the Wrightstown cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
H r.. IFinIeV Ill

Mr.. E. r. Finley of Deerfield
township is quite ill, suffering with
colitis and stomach trouble. Be-
cause of his i'll health, Mr.. Finley
has withdrawn as candidate for
representative on the Democratic
ticket
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Rev. A. J. Farnesworth from
Wrightstown will hold service in the
town hall at Malta, Saturday even
ing, July "a, preaching $3.50 O'Clock.
Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock, Sun
day evening at $50. All are in
vited regardless of denomination or
color. 1912
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Deaths Toll

july q to I5

Mrs. Thomas Parrish, Akron.
Mrs. Martha j. King, Porterville.
John Carr, Glouster.
Mrs. J. e. Lindsey, Pullman, Wash.
Mrs. Catherine McCabe, Deavertown
Mrs. Edna Robinson, McConnelsville
Mrs. Ella Avery . Liberty Center.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

After visit with her father Mr..
Hanson Noyes of Meigsville town
ship, Miss Annie Noyes returned
Wednesday to Cleveland, where she
has a position.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
Rio M0rt0a0e Filed

The Swingle Oil and Gas company
has filed a mortgage to the Zanes-
vile Bank & Trust company, COW
ering 10000 acres under lease, 10,-
900 acres being in Morgan county
and 5000 in Muskingum county
We understand that the mortgage is
filed for the purpose of issuing bonds
in the sum of 100000. The cost
of recording here is $21.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Meigs Valley grange will give an
ice cream supper at their hall Sat
urday night, July IT. Special mu-
sic by Mr.. ard Mrs. Henry Hopkins
Of Chesterhill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Mrs. J. L. Shriver's parents Mr..
and Mrs. D. w. Bennett of Bucyrus
and her grandmother Mrs. Sarah
Jones of Sycamore motored here last
Thursday, and spent the week end at
the Shriyer home
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

The annual picnic of the Metho-
dist Protestant Sunday school and
church will be held at the fair
ground Thursday afternoon and ev-
ening, July %. All members of
the church and school, and friends,
are invited.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

residing at the Dayton Soldiers
home, and who was brought to the
home of Bessie Martin in Malta,
over a week ago, where he will re-
side, has been quite i'll with compli-
cations.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Mrs. Teresa Stalker, mother of
Mr. J. H. Stalker, and Mrs. Emma
Stalker, his sister-in-law, and the
latter's daughter, all of GAINESVILLE,
are visiting at the ]. H. Stalker home
here
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. G. H Aler of Pitts
burgh have been visiting Mrs. .Aler's
parents Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Barnes
of Millgrove, Mr.. Aler returning to
Pittsburgh Tuesday, and Mrs. Aler
remaining for a longer visit.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Miss Blanche Danford returned
last Thursday from Columbus, where
she underwent an operation on her
throat, at the Grant hospital, the
week previous. She is recovering
nicely. Her mother was with her
all the time she was gone.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15
At The Churches
Rristo!-DecrfeId Churches

| Rev. George G. Van ArtsdaIen viii
occupy his pulpit in the Deerfelc
church Sunday morning at il
O'Clock, and the Bristol pulpit Sun
| day evening at o'clock Sunday
school in both churches at IL
O'Clock. The Christian Endeavor
! will have charge of the evening ser
| vice at Deerfield
Stockport Church Of Christ
8. P. Moody will preach at Stock
port Church of Christ next Lords
day at 1890 a. m. and s p. m
Presbyterian Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
Glasses for all ages. Come. Church
service at 1920. Subject of ser
lmCn, THE Truth About Divine
Healing and Speaking witt
Tongues" / Cor. 14:19. Christian n
Endeavor at 6:45 p. III. Union ser
vice att 7:30 Special music by the
mems Quartet and by the choir.
Sermon by Rev. Mr.. Douglas Of the
M 2. church Come. Sunday
school aud church picnic on Thurs
day, July 22-Alvin n. Grove, pas
tor
Church of Christ
(Seyenth Street.
Bible study at $50 a. m Morn
ing worship at 1920. Leader, Ira
Calvert. Lesson, 1st Corinthians,
9Th chapter Subject, "Self-denial." ;"
you are welcome.
Main st. Church of Christ
Bible school at $50 a. m. Com
munion services at 1920. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at
1880. Everyone is invited to these
services. If
Methodist Protestant Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
Morning worship at 1920. Every
body goes to the Presbyterian
church at night for the union ser
vice at 7:30. Prayer meeting Wed
nesday night. B. Douglas, pas
tor
McConnelsville NJ. z. Church
Church school at 9:15 a. N. At
tendance last Sunday 170-good for
ship at 1920. Mr.. Seller will
pI IedCn. MrS. spence Will PRESIDE at
the organ for the last time before
leaving for California, after 23
years of continuous service We shall
miss her tremendously The union
service at the Presbyterian church
in the evening. Rev. Douglas, the
speaker. Prayer service at 1880
sharp Wednesday evening. Bring
your ouestion.-W. E. w. Seller,
pastor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Miss Christine Gatewood who re-
| turned to her home here recently
from San Diego, Cal, where she
has been attending school, and pre-
pairing for college, does not expect
to return to that place. but will en-
ter the o. S. u, this fall
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Mrs. l. c. Young of Malta, who
went to Columbus Monday, is at the
White Gross hospital, under obser-
walton, and will likely later under
go an operation.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1926-07-15

Mrs. Shelton Root and son Shell
ton, jr., of Berea are spending about
two weeks here with the formers
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur McLu-
cas-. They plan to return home Fri
day.